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Opposition to meet EC today, will raise demand for paper ballots | Mann Ki Baat: Modi hails jawans, NDRF for playing 'exemplary' role in Kerala relief and rescue ops | PM Modi greets citizens on Raksha Bandhan | Rafale deal: Anil Ambani files Rs.5000 crore defamation suit against National Herald | Assam: Angry villagers kill man after he allegedly rape and murder married woman | PM Modi to address nation via 47th 'Mann Ki Baat' today | Manipur MLA arrested by NIA in missing arms case | PM Modi wishes people of Kerala on Onam | Kolkata photographer says he received death threat after posting model's nude picture in bridal make-up shoot | Kerala floods: As water level subsides, victims now face snake menace

Social media guidelines: SC court to hear all cases

Oct 22, 2019, at 06:27 pm

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday transferred to itself all the cases relating to social media guidelines from Madras High Court and other HCs of the country.

Punjab: Three Pakistani drones escape after BSF fires shots in Hussainwala sector

Oct 22, 2019, at 05:48 pm

Ferozepur, Oct 22 (UNI) Three Pakistani drones were forced to fly to the Pakistani Aerial Territory after being targeted by the troops of the Border Force in Hussaniwala sector.

President Kovind attends enthronement ceremony of emperor Naruhito of Japan; addresses Indian diaspora in a gathering

Oct 22, 2019, at 05:35 pm

Tokyo/IBNS: President Ram Nath Kovind attended the enthronement ceremony of the Emperor Naruhito of Japan in the Imperial Palace.

India, Bangladesh stakeholders meet starts in Guwahati

Oct 22, 2019, at 05:30 pm

Guwahati, Oct 22 (IBNS): Focusing on the trade and connectivity between India and Bangladesh under the Act East Policy, a two-day India Bangladesh Stakeholders Meet has started in Guwahati on Tuesday.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra commences 3-day training prog of party leaders in Rae Bareli

Oct 22, 2019, at 05:21 pm

Rae Bareli, Oct 22 (UNI) Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra reached here on Tuesday afternoon to attend a three-day training programme of the party.

Two Indian civilians injured as Pakistan violates ceasefire in Poonch

Oct 22, 2019, at 05:14 pm

Jammu, Oct 22 (UNI) At least two civilians were injured as Pakistan troops yet again on Tuesday violated the ceasefire by shelling mortars and unprovoked firing along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Amit Shah to visit Gujarat on Oct 25

Oct 22, 2019, at 05:09 pm

Gandhinagar, Oct 22 (UNI) Union Home Minister and BJP president Amit Shah would be on yet another visit to Gujarat on October 25 and 26.

Odisha: IIT student found dead in Bhubaneswar campus

Oct 22, 2019, at 05:06 pm

Bhubaneswar, Oct 22 (UNI) In an unfortunate incident, Chirag Pravin Jain, a 2nd Year, Computer Science Engineering student of IIT Bhubaneswar was found dead on evening hours on Monday.

Cong MLA Aditi Singh's cousin Manish to join party in presence of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

Oct 22, 2019, at 05:04 pm

Rai Bareli, Oct 22 (UNI) Congress MLA Aditi Singh's cousin Manish Singh on Tuesday announced to join the grand-old-party, in the presence of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, in party stronghold Rai Bareli.

Shiv Sena demands Rs 50 lakh compensation for murdered Kamlesh's family

Oct 22, 2019, at 05:03 pm

Lucknow/UNI: The Shiv Sena on Tuesday staged a protest against Hindu Samaj Party founder Kamlesh Tiwari's murder while also demanding a compensation amount of Rs 50 lakh for the family of the deceased leader and that the case be probed by the CBI.

Indian Railway suffers Rs 234 cr loss due to suspension of train service

Oct 22, 2019, at 04:58 pm

Srinagar, Oct 22 (UNI) Railway department has suffered a loss of over Rs 234 crore due to continued suspension of train service in the Kashmir valley, where life remained paralysed due to strike against scrapping of Article 370 on August 5.

Next five years of India will define the next twenty-five years of the world: US India Strategic Partnership Forum

Oct 22, 2019, at 04:45 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The members of US India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) have said that the next five years of India will define the next twenty-five years of the world.

Hindu Samaj Party founder Kamlesh Tiwari murder: Muslim cleric taken to custody

Oct 22, 2019, at 04:27 pm

Lucknow/ UNI/IBNS: Four days after Hindu Samaj Party founder Kamlesh Tiwari was murdered in Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow, the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) took a Muslim cleric from Bareilly into custody on Tuesday.

Abhijit Banerjee meets PM Narendra Modi, describes his thinking about India as 'quite unique'

Oct 22, 2019, at 03:58 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Nobel prize winner Abhijit Banerjee, who is currently in India, on Tuesday met PM Narendra Modi here and said the BJP leader's thinking about India was 'quite unique'.

PM Modi's thoughts about the country is unique: Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee

Oct 22, 2019, at 01:25 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: After meeting Narendra Modi in the national capital, Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee on Tuesday said the Prime Minister's thoughts about the country is "unique".

India is proud of Abhijit Banerjee, says PM Modi after meeting Nobel laureate

Oct 22, 2019, at 12:21 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Meeting Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country is proud of the economist.

No government jobs for people in Assam with more than two children

Oct 22, 2019, at 12:19 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Two years after the Assam assembly adopted the population policy, the Assam cabinet on Monday decided that, no government jobs will be given to the persons having more than two children after Jan 1, 2021.

INX Media case: P Chidambaram gets bail but to remain in ED custody

Oct 22, 2019, at 11:47 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram has been granted a bail by the Supreme Court in the INX Media case which is probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), media reports said.

PM Modi wishes Home Minister Amit Shah who turns 55 today

Oct 22, 2019, at 11:03 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished Union Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah who turned 55 on Tuesday.

Kerala student injured by hammer during athlete meet, dies

Oct 21, 2019, at 11:39 pm

Kottayam/UNI: A teenager student volunteer, who was seriously injured after a hammer thrown by a contestant, struck his head, died here on Monday.

12 people injured in blast at firecracker industry in Assam’s Barpeta

Oct 21, 2019, at 10:26 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: At least 12 people including six women were injured when a powerful blast took place at a firecracker factory in Assam’s Barpeta district on Monday evening.

Exit Poll: BJP-Sena set for big win in Maharashtra, BJP to rule in Haryana again

Oct 21, 2019, at 09:36 pm

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: As the Assembly Elections come to an end in two crucial states of India, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will continue in power comfortably in Maharashtra and Haryana, exit polls showcased on Monday predicted.

Asst Professor of Govt Medical College suspended after his social media comments irk CM Biplab Deb

Oct 21, 2019, at 09:10 pm

Agartala/UNI: An assistant professor of Pharmacology in Agartala Govt Medical College (AGMC) was put under suspension on Monday for making a comment regarding National Regster of Citizens(NRC) and Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) on Facebook.

Over 74 pc polling in Assam’s four assembly seats, 90.74 pc in Arunachal, 79.83 pc in Meghalaya

Oct 21, 2019, at 07:35 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: At least 74.15 percent voter turnout has been recorded till 5 pm across the four assembly constituencies in Assam that went to bye-election on Monday.

Exit polls predict big win for BJP-Sena in Maharashtra polls

Oct 21, 2019, at 07:16 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Several Exit polls on Monday predict a landslide win for BJP-Shiv Sena Combine in the just concluded elections to 22-seat Maharashtra assembly.

Supreme court okays reconstruction of Ravidas temple at same site in south Delhi

Oct 21, 2019, at 06:24 pm

New Delhi, Oct 21 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the plea of construction of Ravidas temple at the same site of Tughlakabad area, demolished earlier, following a direction that the area fell under the unauthorised region.

66.30% voter turnout recorded in Assam’s four seats till 5 pm

Oct 21, 2019, at 06:20 pm

Guwahati, Oct 21 : 66.30 percent voter turnout has been recorded till 5 pm for the bye election in Assam in four assembly constituencies.

Sangh has been targetted since last 90 yrs: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

Oct 21, 2019, at 06:05 pm

Nagpur, Oct 21 (UNI) RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, who was among the early ones to cast his vote on Monday for the Maharashtra Assembly polls, said the Sangh has been targeted for the last 90 years but there is no need to worry as the society is one and will always be one.

Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC

Oct 21, 2019, at 05:59 pm

Jammu, Oct 21 (UNI) Pakistan troops on Monday yet again violated the ceasefire by shelling mortars and unprovoked firing along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

NDA candidates to emerge victorious on all seats in by-polls : Bihar BJP chief

Oct 21, 2019, at 05:53 pm

Motihari, Oct 21 (UNI) Bihar BJP president and MP from West Champaran Dr Sanjay Jaiswal today claimed that NDA would win all seats in by-elections in the state and claimed that his party would return to power in Maharashtra and Haryana.