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Maharashtra polls: People of Beed will teach turncoats a lesson, says Sharad Pawar

Oct 17, 2019, at 12:43 pm

Beed, Maharashtra, Oct 17 (UNI): NCP supremo Sharad Pawar, without taking any name, has said that to whom he had supported have chosen to walk into other home, but people of Beed would teach them a lesson.

President Ram Nath Kovind departs for state visit to Philippines

Oct 17, 2019, at 12:37 pm

New Delhi, Oct 17 (UNI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday departed for a state visit to the Philippines, where he will hold restricted and delegation-level talks with his Philippines counterpart Rodrigo Roa Duterte in Manila.

Gangster nabbed after exchange of fire in Delhi

Oct 17, 2019, at 12:26 pm

New Delhi, Oct 17 (UNI): A criminal was arrested by the Delhi Police Special Cell following an exchange of fire in the national capital early Thursday, police said.

Mamata Banerjee meets mother of Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee

Oct 17, 2019, at 12:07 pm

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee paid a visit to Nobel laureate economist Abhijit Banerjee's mother Nirmala Banerjee's residence here on Wednesday.

PM Modi condoles death of 35 people in bus accident in Saudi Arabia

Oct 17, 2019, at 11:27 am

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the death of 35 people in a bus accident which took place in Saudi Arabia.

We differ and argue, but I respect his scholarship, says Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee's mother

Oct 17, 2019, at 11:09 am

Kolkata: Ensconced in her Ballygunge Circular Road apartment, Nirmala Banerjee, the proud mother of Nobel laureate economist Abhijit Banerjee, in an exclusive interview with IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh throws light upon the kind of parenthood she and her husband Dipak Banerjee offered to their son. She says their parenting was completely devoid of instructions but more about setting an example.

INX Media case: ED to seek 14-day custody of P Chidambaram

Oct 17, 2019, at 10:49 am

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the court on Thursday will seek a 14-day custody of former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram who was interrogated and arrested by the probe agency a day ago in the case related to INX Media, media reports said.

Angry mob burns truck after it runs over mother-daughter in Assam

Oct 16, 2019, at 11:41 pm

Guwahati: Angry mob set a truck to fire following an accident in Assam’s Cachar district on Wednesday, where a woman and her child died after a truck ran over them.

JMB trained terrorist arrested in Assam’s Barpeta district

Oct 16, 2019, at 11:15 pm

Guwahati (IBNS): While the security agencies have claimed to curb the Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) activities in Assam, the terror activities of the terrorist group are still going on in the North-Eastern state.

Indian army-Assam police recover huge cache of ammunition, hand grenades in Assam's Chirang district

Oct 16, 2019, at 11:06 pm

Guwahati: Indian army and Assam police on Wednesday recovered huge cache of ammunition, hand grenades in Assam's Chirang district, which were buried by suspected terrorists. 

BSF nab Bangladeshi national with fake Indian currency notes of Rs 1.06 lakh in Meghalaya

Oct 16, 2019, at 09:41 pm

Guwahati: The troops of Border Security Force (BSF) seized Fake Indian Currency Note (FICN) having a value of Rs 1.06 lakh and apprehended a Bangladeshi national in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills district along the Indo-Bangladesh border on Tuesday.

Vice President cautions against populist measures saying it will affect development expenditure

Oct 16, 2019, at 07:54 pm

New Delhi: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday cautioned political parties against resorting to vote-catching populist measures on the eve of elections, as it would ultimately affect the expenditure on development.

PM Modi focussing only on corporate houses: Harish Rawat says over India’s rank in Global Hunger Index

Oct 16, 2019, at 06:04 pm

Guwahati, Oct 16 : After India’s dismal rank in the Global Hunger Index slipped to 102nd rank, senior Congress leader and former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand on Wednesday slammed Prime Minister Nardra Modi and said in Guwahati that poverty has increased but PM Narendra Modi is focusing only on corporate houses.

Eastern Air Command starts fighter operations from six airfields in Eastern India

Oct 16, 2019, at 05:48 pm

Guwahati, Oct 16 : The Eastern Air Command planned fighter operations from six airfields in its area.

Indian army-police apprehend three newly recruited NDFB cadres along Indo-Bhutan border, recovered arms-ammu

Oct 16, 2019, at 05:46 pm

Guwahati, Oct 16 : Security forces had apprehended three youths, who were on the way to join the National Democratic Front of Bodoland – G Bidai-Batha faction from Assam’s Kokrajhar district along Indo-Bhutan border on Tuesday.

Yogi Adityanath asks cops to spread awareness on road accidents instead of only issuing challans

Oct 16, 2019, at 05:04 pm

Lucknow, Oct 16 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that a little awareness and strictness can help in preventing road accidents.

Marathwada deprived from development despite having 3 CM's previously: Narendra Modi

Oct 16, 2019, at 05:02 pm

Jalna, Maharashtra, Oct 16 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that despite three chief ministers belonging from Marathwada had ruled over the state but the region was deprived from developmental works in their tenure.

Ayodhya case: Tempers run high in Supreme Court

Oct 16, 2019, at 04:57 pm

New Delhi, Oct 16 (UNI) Tempers ran high amid fast-paced, dramatic developments during the Ayodhya case hearing on Wednesday in the Supreme Court.

Corruption increased in Haryana whenever Congress came to power: Amit Shah

Oct 16, 2019, at 04:52 pm

Faridabad, Oct 16 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that corruption increased in Haryana whenever Congress came into power in the state.

Assam: One girl student dies in road accident

Oct 16, 2019, at 04:47 pm

Guwahati, Oct 16 : A girl student died and three others were injured as a bus owned by Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) rammed into them on National Highway 37 in Assam’s Nagaon district on Wednesday.

Ayodhya title case: SC reserves verdict

Oct 16, 2019, at 04:34 pm

New Delhi, Oct 16 (UNI) In a dramatic denouement, the Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on a batch of petitions against the September 2010 Allahabad High Court judgement in connection with the Ramjanabhoomi-Babri Masjid land (Title) dispute case.

INX Media case: P Chidambaram in Tihar jail, ED arrests him

Oct 16, 2019, at 04:19 pm

New Delhi, Oct 16 (UNI/IBNS) Former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram , who is already lodged in maximum security Tihar prison here, was on Wednesday arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the investigation into the INX Media case.

Ayodhya case: Daily hearings end, Supreme Court reserves verdict

Oct 16, 2019, at 04:12 pm

New Delhi: Ending the 40-day hearing, the Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its judgement in the politically-sensitive Ayodhya case. 

Pakistan taking Chinese help to frame Indians for terror: Reports

Oct 16, 2019, at 02:42 pm

New Delhi: Living under the shadow of action by international terror financing watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) which could place it under the Dark Grey List, a desperate Pakistan is taking the help of its all-weather ally China to counter India by framing Indians for terror, media reports said.

Three terrorists killed in Anantnag encounter

Oct 16, 2019, at 02:41 pm

Srinagar: Three terrorists were killed in an encounter between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag on Wednesday.

Ayodhya case: Representative of Muslim petitioners tears map showing Ram Janmasthan, irks CJI

Oct 16, 2019, at 02:26 pm

New Delhi: On the last day of hearing on the politically-sensitive Ayodhya case, Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi was annoyed after the representative of the Muslim petitioners torn apart a pictorial map showing Ram Janmasthan handed over by a counsel of All India Hindu Mahasabha, media reports said.

Kashmir: Terrorists kill labourer from Chhattisgarh in Pulwama

Oct 16, 2019, at 02:05 pm

Sringar: A labourer from Chhattisgarh was killed by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama on Wednesday, media reports said.

Assam: Family members refuse to accept body of 65-year-old man declared as illegal foreigner

Oct 16, 2019, at 12:17 pm

Guwahati: The family members of a 65-year-old dead man, who was declared as an illegal foreigner and lodged in a detention centre, have denied to accept his body.

Focus more on women instead of cows: Miss Kohima contestant’s message for PM Modi

Oct 16, 2019, at 12:10 pm

Guwahati: Khrielievinuo Suohu, the first runner-up at the Miss Kohima beauty pageant, has been trending on social media following her imperative message to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Congress attacks Modi government over India's fall in Global Hunger Index

Oct 16, 2019, at 12:07 pm

New Delhi: The Congress has attacked the Narendra Modi government over a recent report which stated India's fall in the Global Hunger Index from 17.8 to 30.3 in last five years, media reports said.