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Three PMC Bank depositors die within 24 hours

Oct 16, 2019, at 11:40 am

Mumbai: Three people, who had deposits in crisis-hit Punjab Maharashtra Cooperation Bank (PMC Bank), died within 24 hours with one of them committing suicide, media reports said.

Ayodhya case hearing in Supreme Court to end today

Oct 16, 2019, at 10:58 am

New Delhi: Daily hearing in the highly politically-sensitive case- which pertains to whether Ram Temple can be built in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya- will conclude on Wednesday, media reports said.

Encounter underway between security forces and terrorists in Anantnag

Oct 16, 2019, at 08:58 am

Srinagar: An encounter between terrorists and security forces is currently going on at the outskirts of Anantnag area in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.

Yeddiyurappa rules out Karnataka cabinet expansion now

Oct 15, 2019, at 11:45 pm

Belagavi, Oct 15 ( UNI) Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddiyurappa said, at present situation, there is no plan of cabinet expansion till at least the byelections get over.

Two killed in road accident in Arunachal Pradesh's Changlang district

Oct 15, 2019, at 09:58 pm

Guwahati: Two persons were killed in a road accident in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday. 

Article 370 was a blot on Kashmir: Yogi Adityanath

Oct 15, 2019, at 09:52 pm

Lucknow, Oct 15 (UNI) Hitting out at Congress, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the grand old party of India is not finding workers to oppose abrogation of Article 370, which is a blot on Kashmir, and no person having self-respect will support Congress.

WB Guv felt "humiliated and pained" at Durga Puja carnival hosted by Mamata Banerjee

Oct 15, 2019, at 07:53 pm

Kolkata: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said he felt "humiliated, deeply pained and disturbed" at a Durga Puja carnival hosted by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, where he was not seated at the main dais and "was not shown on TV" for even a second.

Will never allow Bharat to be Hindu Rashtra: Asaduddin Owaisi

Oct 15, 2019, at 05:49 pm

Thane, Oct 15 (UNI) AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi has strongly asserted that Bharat is not Hindu Rashtra and that his party will never let it happen.

Narendra Modi govt has zero tolerance for militancy: Amit Shah

Oct 15, 2019, at 05:23 pm

Manesar, Oct 15 (UNI) Terming militancy a 'curse' for any developing or developed society, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the nation is fighting a decisive battle to eliminate cross-border militancy once and for all.

Indian climate: Southwest monsoon withdraws from Odisha

Oct 15, 2019, at 05:22 pm

Bhubaneswar, Oct 14 (UNI) The Southwest monsoon today withdrew from Odisha,the meteorological department said.

Karnataka varsity cancels lecture by Kanhaiya Kumar

Oct 15, 2019, at 05:18 pm

Kalaburagi, Oct 15 (UNI) Gulbarga University has all of a sudden cancelled permission for a special lecture by former JNU Student union president Kanhaiya Kumar, at Dr B R Ambedkar study centre on October 15.

ED to quiz former Finance Minister P Chidambaram tomorrow

Oct 15, 2019, at 05:12 pm

New Delhi: In a setback for former Finance Minister P Chidambaram, a Delhi court on Tuesday allowed the Enforcement Directorate to question him in connection with the INX media case.

BJP delegation meets President Ram Nath Kovind over violence in West Bengal

Oct 15, 2019, at 05:01 pm

New Delhi, Oct 15 (UNI) The BJP on Tuesday stepped up pressure on Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government for the deteriorating law and order situation and sought President Ram Nath Kovind's intervention.

People have decided that BJP will serve Haryana: PM Narendra Modi

Oct 15, 2019, at 04:58 pm

Dadri, Haryana, Oct 15 (UNI) Highlighting his party's achievements in Haryana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the people have decided that the BJP will serve the northern state.

Efforts on to bring mortal remains of Archbishop Dominic Jala to Shillong

Oct 15, 2019, at 04:56 pm

Shillong, Oct 15 (UNI) All efforts are being made to bring the mortals remains of Archbishop Dominic Jala who was killed in a tragic car crash at San Francisco in United Sates of America on October 10.

Nine killed in Kakinada bus mishap

Oct 15, 2019, at 04:54 pm

Kakinada, Oct 15 (UNI) Nine tourists were killed and 11 others injured, five of them critically, when a private tourist bus in which they travelling went out of control and rolled down into a 30 meters deep valley along Maredumilli-Chintur ghat road in East Godavari agency area, 85 kms from here on Tuesday afternoon.

Indo-Japan joint military exercise DHARMA GUARDIAN to start from Oct 19

Oct 15, 2019, at 04:52 pm

Guwahati : Joint Military Exercise DHARMA GUARDIAN -2019 between India and Japan will be conducted at Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School, Vairengte in Mizoram from Oct 19 to Nov 2.

70-year-old man dies as speeding bike hits him

Oct 15, 2019, at 04:44 pm

Guwahati, Oct 15 : A 70-year-old man died after he was hit by a speeding motorbike in Guwahati.

Koppal: Roof collapse kills three members of a family

Oct 15, 2019, at 04:36 pm

Koppal, Oct 15 (UNI) Three members of a family were killed when roof of their house collapsed following incessant rain in Yalamagere village of Koppal taluk of the district on Tuesday.

In promising Bharat Ratna for Veer Savarkar, BJP pushes hardliner Hindutva

Oct 15, 2019, at 04:34 pm

New Delhi, Oct 15 (UNI) Anti-Pakistan rhetoric, hardcore nationalism and abrogation of Article 370 were already major poll issues in Maharashtra often brushing aside economic slowdown and farmers' suicides, but the BJP on Tuesday added yet another emotive issue - Bharat Ratna for Veer Savarkar.

Tributes paid to ex-Indian President APJ Abdul Kalam on his 88th birth anniversary

Oct 15, 2019, at 04:25 pm

Rameswaram, Oct 15 (UNI) Floral tributes were paid to former President Dr Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam on his 88th birth anniversary at his home town here on Tuesday.

Murshidabad triple murder case: CID arrests prime accused Utpal Behra

Oct 15, 2019, at 04:20 pm

Jiaganj, Oct 15 (UNI) Seven days after the entire family of Bandhu Prakash Pal (35), a teacher, his pregnant wife Beauty and their six-year-old son Angan were brutally murdered at their residence, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID ) on Tuesday arrested the main accused for his alleged involvement in the crime.

Farooq Abdullah's sister, daughter detained in Srinagar

Oct 15, 2019, at 04:15 pm

Srinagar: Security officials on Tuesday detained former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah’s sister and daughter who were protesting against the central government's move of scrapping Article 370 in the region.

Maharashtra Assembly polls: BJP releases manifesto today

Oct 15, 2019, at 04:07 pm

Mumbai, Oct 15 (UNI) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday released their party's poll manifesto, Sankalp Patra, here for Assembly elections in Maharashtra.

BSP chief Mayawati hints at embracing Buddhism

Oct 15, 2019, at 04:04 pm

Nagpur, Oct 15 (UNI) BSP chief Mayawati hinted at following in footsteps of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar, she has made up mind to free herself from Hinduism and convert to Buddhism.

BJP MLA calls Telangana CM "Hitler", urges him to soften stand

Oct 15, 2019, at 03:41 pm

Hyderabad: The BJP has accused Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao of being a tyrant over his stance on the ongoing RTC strike in Telangana.

Ink thrown on Union Minister Ashwini Chaubey

Oct 15, 2019, at 03:38 pm

Patna, Oct 15 (UNI) In an embarrassment for Union Minister of state for Health Ashwini Kumar Chaubey, a man threw ink on him on the premises of Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) here on Tuesday.

Murshidabad Triple Murders Case: Police arrests prime accused, says murder motive revenge

Oct 15, 2019, at 01:56 pm

Jiaganj, Oct 15 (UNI) The Criminal Investigation Department (CID ) has arrested the prime accused in the Murshidabad's triple murders case, seven days after the entire family of  Bandhu Prakash Pal (35), a teacher,  his pregnant wife Beauty and their six-year-old son Angan were brutally murdered in their rented house while the entire state was celebrating Dasami on October 8.

Man with Rs. 90 lakh deposit in PMC Bank dies after protest

Oct 15, 2019, at 01:50 pm

Mumbai: A man, who had a deposit of Rs. 90 lakh in the crisis-hit Punjab Maharashtra Cooperative Bank (PMC), died on Monday hours after participating at a protest organised by the distressed customers of the bank, media reports said.

Ayushman Bharat benefitted over 50 lakh people: PM Modi

Oct 15, 2019, at 12:51 pm

New Delhi, Oct 15 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded the efforts made in the health sector as India achieved a major milestone of providing benefit to over 50 Lakh people under the Ayushman Bharat Scheme.