Congress leader arrested for speaking against Mamata govt on YouTube gets bail
Oct 20, 2019, at 01:41 pm
Purulia/IBNS: Congress leader and spokesperson Sanmoy Banerjee, who was arrested for posting content on social media against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the rule of her party on his YouTube Channel, has been given bail by a district court in West Bengal on Sunday.
Two soldiers, civilian die in Pakistan shelling at LoC in Kashmir
Oct 20, 2019, at 01:11 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Two soldiers, a civilian were killed and two, including a woman, were injured when Pakistan troops violated the ceasefire and resorted to unprovoked shelling and firing in north Kashmir districts of Kupwara and Baramulla, official sources said on Sunday.
Suspected NSCN (K), ULFA (I) militants attack at Assam Rifles camp in Nagaland
Oct 20, 2019, at 12:25 pm
Guwahat/IBNS: Suspected militants of banned outfits NSCN (K) and ULFA (I) attacked a camp of Assam Rifles in Nagaland’s Mon district on Sunday morning.
Bengal Govt takes measures to end child labour in districts
Oct 20, 2019, at 11:55 am
Kolkata/UNI: The West Bengal Government has announced its plans for providing educational and vocational training to children who attend various residential schools in the State.
Oct 20, 2019, at 11:25 am
New Delhi/UNI: Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for having an open discussion with film personalities on the role artistes could play in spreading the messages of Mahatma Gandhi.
Civilian killed, two others injured in Pakistan shelling at LoC in Kashmir
Oct 20, 2019, at 10:08 am
Srinagar/UNI: A civilian was killed and two others, including a woman, were injured when Pakistan troops violated the ceasefire and resorted to unprovoked shelling and firing in north Kashmir districts of Kupwara and Baramulla, official sources said on Sunday.
Armies of India and Japan commence exercise Dharam Guardian in Mizoram
Oct 19, 2019, at 08:54 pm
Shillong/UNI, Oct 19 (UNI) Armies of India and Japan on Saturday commenced their second edition of bilateral annual military Exercise Dharma Guardian at Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School (CIJWS) in Vairengte of Mizoram.
Bihar: Security forces put on high alert in apprehension of terrorist attacks
Oct 19, 2019, at 06:53 pm
Samastipur, Oct 19 (UNI) High alert has been sounded in Samastipur division of East Central railway, close to Indo-Nepal border in apprehension of terrorist attacks.
Oct 19, 2019, at 06:50 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: President of India Ram Nath Kovind, addressed the India-Philippines Business Conclave and the 4th ASEAN-India Business Summit in Manila, Philippines on Saturday.
Oct 19, 2019, at 06:43 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Following the decision by the Union Cabinet to celebrate the 550th Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev throughout the country and across the globe, the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) has invited Heads of Foreign Missions in New Delhi to visit the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Tuesday.
Himachal Pradesh: Fire at Holi-Bajoli hydro project colony in Chamba claims life
Oct 19, 2019, at 06:03 pm
Shimla, Oct 19 (UNI) A major fire broke out at Holi Bajoli hydropower project colony in Adit-two colony of Chamba district, about 350 km from here, burning a person alive and reducing property worth crores of rupees, to ashes.
West Bengal: BJP leaders visit arrested Congress leader Sanmoy Banerjee's houseÂ
Oct 19, 2019, at 05:44 pm
Kolkata, Oct 19 (UNI) Three BJP leaders, including their senior Joyprakash Mazumder,on Saturday visited arrested Congress leader Sanmoy Banerjee's house in North 24 Parganas, after he was picked up by the police for alleged circulating “objectionable” content against the West Bengal government and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Congress, allies never respected Indian culture: PM Narendra Modi
Oct 19, 2019, at 05:38 pm
Sirsa, Oct 19 (UNI) Launching a scathing attack on Congress on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the grand old party and its allies have always had an approach, which had never respected the traditions, culture and heritage of the people of the country.
Maharashtra: Man gets 3-yr RI in molestation case
Oct 19, 2019, at 05:33 pm
Thane, Oct 19 (UNI) A man from the powerloom town of Bhiwandi has been sentenced to three years rigorous imprisonment and Rs 1,000 fine by the district court, for molesting a child.
Mysuru: Teenager kills pregnant wife one day after marriage
Oct 19, 2019, at 05:20 pm
Mysuru, Oct 19 (UNI) A nineteen-year-old boy who was forcefully married to his lover, killed his pregnant wife, a day after their marriage at Lakshmipura village in Periyapatana Taluk, here in the district.
Five of a family die in massive fire in Assam’s Dibrugarh
Oct 19, 2019, at 05:06 pm
Guwahati, Oct 19 : Five people of a family, including two children, died in a massive fire that broke out in Assam’s Dibrugarh district last night.
PMC Bank: Depositors protest outside RBI, two senior citizens faint
Oct 19, 2019, at 03:51 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The Panjab and Maharashtra Cooperative (PMC) Bank depositors on Saturday held a protest demonstration seeking written assurance from RBI that their money will be returned, media reports said.
Oct 19, 2019, at 03:08 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Congress President Soumen Mitra on Saturday hit out at Mamata Banerjee for arresting senior Congress leader Sanmoy Banerjee for speaking "true words" against the Chief Minister and the rule of her Trinamool Congress party on his YouTube channel.
Four killed, one injured as two trucks collide in Assam’s Mirza
Oct 19, 2019, at 02:56 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: At least four people were killed and one was injured in a road accident in Assam’s Kamrup district on Friday night.
Two held for threatening DCW chief : Delhi Police
Oct 19, 2019, at 02:27 pm
New Delh/UNI: Two people were arrested for allegedly threatening Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal, Delhi Police said on Saturday.
Risk of Five Year hit: Final call on RCEP will rest on PM Modi
Oct 19, 2019, at 02:23 pm
New Delhi/UNI: In the season of allegations over economic slowdown and joblessness, the Narendra Modi government could surprise its detractors by taking another round of tough decision.
Death toll touches 17 in Mau LPG cylinder explosion
Oct 19, 2019, at 02:17 pm
Mau/UNI: The death toll rose to 17 on Saturday in the LPG cylinder blast that occurred in the Walidpur Badhai Tola area of the Mohammadabad Gohna police station area in this district of Uttar Pradesh on October 14.
Strike against scrapping of special status enters 76th day in Kashmir
Oct 19, 2019, at 01:04 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Life remained crippled for the 76th day on Saturday due to strike in the Kashmir valley, where people are protesting against scrapping of Article 370, besides bifurcation of the the state into two Union Territories on August 5.
Five arrested in murder of Uttar Pradesh right wing leader Kamlesh Tiwari
Oct 19, 2019, at 12:28 pm
Lucknow/IBNS: Five people, including two Muslim clerics, were arrested by a combined team of Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat Police for the murder of Kamlesh Tiwari, the right wing leader of a political party in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Saturday.
Fire in Assam's Dibrugarh kills five of a family including children
Oct 19, 2019, at 12:10 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Five people of a family including two children were died in a massive fire in Assam’s Dibrugarh district last night.
Maharashtra Polls: Dhananjay Munde urges for jammers at strongrooms
Oct 19, 2019, at 12:02 pm
Parli/UNI: Maharashtra State Assembly Council opposition leader Dhananjay Munde demanded that Election Commission should put jammers at strongrooms where EVMs would be kept after polling.
Conversion bid caused death of Class IX student in Tripura school: Report
Oct 19, 2019, at 11:45 am
Agartala/UNI: Tripura government has decided to order a judicial enquiry into the death of Happy Debbarma (17), class IX student of Holy Cross School at Kumarghat of Unokoti district in North Tripura two weeks ago. Happy died due to internal injury following a brutal attack on him by the hostel superintendent.
Life badly hit in Telangana by TSRTC employees' shutdown protest
Oct 19, 2019, at 11:35 am
Hyderabad/UNI: Normal life was crippled across Telangana in a state-wide bandh called by the employees of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) in support of their indefinite strike, which had entered the 15th day on Saturday.
UP police set up SIT to nab Hindutva leader Kamlesh Tiwari's murderers
Oct 19, 2019, at 12:07 am
Lucknow ,Oct 18 (UNI) On the direction from Chief minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Oradesh police has set up a Special investigation team (SIT) to probe into the gruesome killing of a Hindutva leader Kamlesh Tiwari in the state capital on Friday.
Maharashtra: Rs 50 lakh cash seized in Thane
Oct 18, 2019, at 11:44 pm
Thane, Oct 18 (UNI) The police on Friday seized cash currency of around Rs. 50 lakh from a flat in the city, police said.