Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee visits ailing Nabaneeta Dev Sen
Oct 23, 2019, at 05:28 pm
Kolkata/UNI/IBNS: Nobel laureate economist Abhijit Banerjee on Wednesday visited ailing poet and novelist Nabaneeta Dev Sen here.
Pakistani singer threatens PM Narendra Modi by wearing suicide vest, Indian netizens fume
Oct 23, 2019, at 05:27 pm
Islamabad/New Delhi/IBNS: Pakistani singer Rabi Pirzada has threatened Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a suicide attack and this left several netizens fumed who criticised her for the act.
Rao Saheb Danve clarifies on controversial speech over 'cow slaughter'
Oct 23, 2019, at 05:05 pm
Aurangabad/UNI: A day after making a controversial speech during an election campaign, Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Rao Saheb Danve has given clarification, stating that his speech was fabricated by some news channels.
40 lakh people living in unauthorised colonies In Delhi to get ownership rights, announces Centre
Oct 23, 2019, at 05:03 pm
New Delhi: Ahead of Diwali festival, the Indian government on Wednesday said it has decided to award ownership rights to around 40 lakh people living in unauthorised colonies.
Opposition criticizes Assam government’s two child for government job policy
Oct 23, 2019, at 04:58 pm
Guwahati/IBNS : While the BJP-led Assam government cabinet has decided that no government jobs will be given to the persons having more than two child after Jan 1, 2021, the opposition Congress and AIUDF have opposed the government policy and termed it as a BJP agenda.
DK Shivakumar gets bail in money laundering case
Oct 23, 2019, at 03:25 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted bail to Karnataka Congress leader DK Shivakumar who was in Tihar jail after getting arrested in a money laundering case, media reports said.
Hindu Samaj Party leader Kamlesh Tiwari stabbed 15 times, shot in face: Autopsy report
Oct 23, 2019, at 02:11 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Hindu Samaj Party leader Kamlesh Tiwari, who was murdered at his home in Lucknow on Friday, was stabbed 15 times and shot in the face, the post-mortem report claimed as per media reports.
Congress president Sonia Gandhi meets DK Shivakumar in Tihar jail
Oct 23, 2019, at 01:49 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday met his party leader DK Shivakumar, who is lodged in Tihar jail after getting arrested in connection with a money laundering case, media reports said.
POK refugees observe Oct 22 as 'Black Day' to condemn 1947 invasion of Pakistan Army in Kashmir
Oct 23, 2019, at 11:20 am
Srinagar/Jammu/New Delhi/IBNS: Displaced persons from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) on Tuesday observed Black Day to remember the sacrifices made by lakhs of Hindus, Sikhs, Muslims to defeat the invasion of the erstwhile Princely State by the Pakistan Army in 1947, often touted as the tribal invasion.
Security forces kill Zakir Musa's successor Hamid Lelhari during encounter in J&K
Oct 23, 2019, at 09:33 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Indian security forces on Tuesday killed Hamid Lelhari, who was the Al-Qaeda Kashmir unit chief and Zakir Musa's successor, during an encounter in Avantipora area of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
Kamlesh Tiwari murder: Two suspects arrested from Gujarat-Rajasthan border
Oct 23, 2019, at 09:02 am
Ahmedabad/IBNS: Two people, who are suspected to be involved in the murder of Hindu Samaj Party founder Kamlesh Tiwari, were arrested on Tuesday by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism squad from the Gujarat-Rajasthan border, media reports said.
Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee arrives in Kolkata
Oct 22, 2019, at 11:32 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: India-born Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee on Tuesday arrived in Kolkata after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi.
We should be more vigilant to stop this crisis much before it happens: Abhijit Banerjee
Oct 22, 2019, at 10:15 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India-born Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee on Tuesday suggested "aggressive and important changes" to deal with the banking crisis in India.
PM Modi congratulates Canadian PM Justin Trudeau on winning election
Oct 22, 2019, at 08:58 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Justin Trudeau on winning elections in Canada.
Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee suggests proactive approach to prevent banking crisis
Oct 22, 2019, at 08:43 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India-born Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee on Tuesday suggested "aggressive and important changes" to deal with the banking crisis in India.
Anti-Corruption team caught a doctor red handed while taking bribe for a post mortem report
Oct 22, 2019, at 06:48 pm
Guwahati: The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption branch of Assam police on Tuesday caught a doctor of Guwahati Medical College Hospital red handed while he taking a bribe of Rs 8,000 for a post mortem report.
Locals catch fraud IPS officer in Assam’s Biswanath
Oct 22, 2019, at 06:47 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Locals caught a fraud IPS officer from Assam’s Biswanath district on Tuesday and handed over him to police.
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.
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.
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.