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Congress leader Jairam Ramesh says BJP, RSS polarising NRC, CAB on communal lines

Nov 05, 2019, at 12:39 am

Shillong/UNI: The opposition Congress on Monday accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Swayamasevak Sangh (RSS) of polarizing and dividing the country by implementing the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and bringing the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) on communal lines.

Over 100 patients registered for free medical camp in Bishnah village of Jammu

Nov 05, 2019, at 12:26 am

Jammu/UNI: More than 100 patients have been registered for different ailments on the opening day of the week-long free medical camp being organised by Shri Onkar Singh Memorial Trust in village Naugran of tehsil Bishnah here on city outskirts.

Amul thanks Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not signing RCEP

Nov 05, 2019, at 12:09 am

Anand/UNI: Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), the umbrella body of 17 dairies of this western state that markets milk and other milk-products under brand AMUL, today thanked PM Narendra Modi for his decision regarding India's not joining the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).

Hammer throw accident: 3 sports teachers held

Nov 04, 2019, at 11:57 pm

Kottayam/UNI: Police recorded the arrest of three sports teachers in connection with the hammer throw accident that resulted in the death of a student in Pala.

Jammu Frontier to carry out recruitment in BSF, CISF

Nov 04, 2019, at 11:46 pm

Jammu/UNI: Jammu Frontier of Border Security Force will be carrying out recruitment in BSF, CISF for all the 22 districts of two Union Territories including Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.

PM  to inaugurate 5th India International Science Festival at Biswa Bangla Convention Center in Kolkata through video conferencing

Nov 04, 2019, at 11:29 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 5th India International Science Festival by addressing the audience at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in the city through video conference at 4 pm on Tuesday.

India will not join RCEP, Modi invokes Gandhiji's words to say it will not benefit the poorest

Nov 04, 2019, at 07:58 pm

Bangkok/UNI/IBNS: While the Opposition was gearing up to take on the NDA government,  India on Monday conveyed to the 15 other participating countries of Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) that it will not join the grouping in 'national interest'.

Amid concerns, India will not join RCEP, Modi says his conscience won't allow

Nov 04, 2019, at 06:58 pm

New Delhi/Bangkok/IBNS: Amid concerns voiced by opposition parties, India is not going to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership or RCEP with media quoting Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that his "conscience won't allow it". The PM declined to sign RCEP saying he was guided by the impact it would have on all Indians. In view of current global situation, fairness of the agreement and India's core interest which remained unresolved India decided not to join it, according to a briefing by India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).  

Rajnath Singh to embark on Russia visit tonight

Nov 04, 2019, at 06:18 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to visit Russian Federation from November 5-7, 2019 to co-chair 19th India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military and Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-M&MTC) in Moscow.

Financial emergency going on in the country: Congress' Sushmita Dev

Nov 04, 2019, at 06:13 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Days after gaining a few seats in the electoral battle in Maharashtra and Haryana, the Congress on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Narendra Modi government over the economic slowdown in a bid to corner the current dispensation.

PM in Bangkok: Narendra Modi meets Australian PM Scott Morrison

Nov 04, 2019, at 06:10 pm

Bangkok/IBNS/UNI: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday met Australian PM Scott Morrison at the sidelines of the India-ASEAN and East Asia Summit 2019 at Bangkok.

Supreme Court voices concern over rising pollution in Delhi-NCR

Nov 04, 2019, at 05:35 pm

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Supreme Court on Monday summoned Chief Secretaries of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab on Wednesday in connection with the alarming rise of pollution in Delhi-NCR region.

Jammu and Kashmir: Two tourists injured in stone pelting in Srinagar outskirts

Nov 04, 2019, at 05:31 pm

Srinagar, Nov 4 (UNI) Two tourists were injured in stone pelting in Srinagar outskirts on Monday evening, an official said.

Jammu and Kashmir: Militant hideout busted in north Kashmir's Sopore

Nov 04, 2019, at 05:21 pm

Srinagar, Nov 4 (UNI) Security forces have busted a militant hideout and recovered huge quantity of incriminating material in the apple township of Sopore in north Kashmir district of Baramulla.

CPI-M delegation meets protesting advocates of Tis hazari Court

Nov 04, 2019, at 05:20 pm

New Delhi, Nov 4 (UNI) A CPI(M) delegation on Monday visited Tis Hazari Court, in the national capital, in solidarity with the advocates who are on strike demanding action against the police officers responsible for the violence inside the court premises on November 2.

After Tis Hazari, now protesting lawyers clash with police at Saket, Karkardooma courts

Nov 04, 2019, at 05:13 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Following Saturday's clash between police and lawyers at Tis Hazari courts, agitating lawyers on Monday manhandled a policeman outside the courts complex in Saket while the protesting advocates also clashed with police outside Karkardooma courts here.

Karnataka CM Yediyurappa dares Cong to face bypolls on Dec 5

Nov 04, 2019, at 05:05 pm

Bengaluru, Nov 4 (UNI) Terming the viral video as 'false', in which he was allegedly heard saying that operation Kamala took place in the state on the instructions of BJP national leadership, including Home Minister Amit Shah, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday challenged the Congress to face by-elections for 15 seats slated on December 5.

Prime Minister Modi to participate in East Asia and RCEP Summit in Bangkok

Nov 04, 2019, at 04:28 pm

Bangkok/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the East Asia and RCEP summits in Bangkok on Monday.

A new Govt will be soon installed in Maharashtra: Dvendra Fadnavis

Nov 04, 2019, at 04:15 pm

New Delhi, Nov 4 (UNI) Amid continued stalemate in government formation in Maharashtra, the state Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met BJP chief and Union Home Minister Amit Shah here on Monday and later exuded confidence that he is "assured" that a government will be installed in the western state soon.

Fire at West Delhi building, 25 fire tenders arrive

Nov 04, 2019, at 03:40 pm

New Delhi, Nov 4 (UNI) A fire broke out at a four-storey building in West Delhi's Peeragarhi area on early Monday.

Crime in Bihar: Cash and jewellery worth Rs 50 lakhs stolen from House in Patna

Nov 04, 2019, at 03:39 pm

Patna/UNI: Cash, jewellery and other valuables worth Rs 50 lakhs were stolen from a House in P C Colony under Patrakar Nagar police station area here late last night.

Twenty-eight farmers fined in Fatehgarh Sahib for stubble burning

Nov 04, 2019, at 03:35 pm

Fatehgarh Sahib/ UNI: As air pollution levels in the national capital soar to 'severe' levels, authorities in the neighbouring Punjab have initiated action against 28 farmers in Fatehgarh Sahib district on Monday.

Grenade attack in Srinagar leaves 1 killed, 25 hurt

Nov 04, 2019, at 03:29 pm

Srinagar/IBNS/UNI: A non-local vendor was killed and 25 others were injured in a grenade attack incident in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city on Monday.

Jammu and Kashmir: Grenade attack in Srinagar leaves 1 civilian killed

Nov 04, 2019, at 03:08 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: A grenade attack incident in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city left one person killed and 20 others injured, media reports said.

Police arrest three Nigerians in Assam’s Karimganj district

Nov 04, 2019, at 01:38 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Police arrested three Nigeria nationals including a woman in Assam’s Karimganj district on Sunday night for entering into India without valid documents.

Arvind Kejriwal did nothing to control pollution but imposed Odd-Even rule: BJP's Vijay Goyal

Nov 04, 2019, at 01:07 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Slamming the Delhi Chief Minister, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vijay Goyal has said Arvind Kejriwal took no step to control the air pollution in the national capital but imposed Odd-Even rule which is in place from Monday.

Man arrested with four gold bars at Guwahati railway station

Nov 04, 2019, at 12:43 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: The Government Railway Police (GRP) recovered four gold bars worth about Rs 24 lakh and arrested a person at Guwahati railway station on Monday morning.

Manipur police arrest person with 6 kg opium

Nov 04, 2019, at 12:41 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Manipur police arrested a person with a six kg of opium in Bishnupur district on Sunday.

Modi meets Shinzo Abe in Bangkok, leaders welcome 'increasing economic engagement' between India, Japan

Nov 04, 2019, at 12:39 pm

Bangkok/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe, on the sidelines of India-ASEAN and East Asia Summit 2019, here on Monday and both the leaders welcomed the "increasing economic engagement" between India and Japan.

Maharashtra tussle: Will stake claim if BJP fails to form government, says Shiv Sena

Nov 04, 2019, at 11:20 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Trying to suggest the possibility of a non-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena has said it will stake claim to form the state government if the saffron party fails to prove its majority, media reports said.