Punjab Cabinet expansion: 15 ministers take oath
Chandigarh/UNI: Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi inducted 15 ministers in his cabinet on Sunday.
Rohini court shootout case: Two people arrested
New Delhi/UNI: The Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested two persons for their alleged involvement in the recent shootout inside the Rohini courtroom here in which three gangsters were killed.
Punjab cabinet reshuffle in trouble after MLAs oppose inclusion of 'tainted' MLA
Chandigarh: Cabinet formation in Punjab ran into troubled waters Sunday, just hours before the oath ceremony scheduled at 4.30 pm, after six MLAs wrote to state Congress chief Navjot Sidhu to oppose the "proposed inclusion of tainted Rana Gurjeet Singh" in new Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi's government.
Yogi Adityanath likely to expand his cabinet today: Report
Lucknow/IBNS: The Uttar Pradesh cabinet is likely to be expanded this evening with six to seven new faces ahead of the crucial assembly elections scheduled next year, according to media reports.
Team India making new records everyday in fight against COVID: PM Modi in Mann Ki Baat
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the 81st episode of the second season of his monthly radio broadcast-Mann Ki Baat-where he said "team India" is making new records everyday in the fight against Coronavirus.
Cyclone Gulab to make landfall in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha today, states on high alert
New Delhi/IBNS: The coastal areas of north Andhra Pradesh and adjoining Odisha have been put on high alert as Cyclone 'Gulab' is all set to make landfall on Sunday evening.
PM Modi to bring home 157 artefacts, antiquities from US
New Delhi/IBNS: Around 157 artefacts and antiquities were handed over by the United States during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit.
J&K: Two militants killed in an encounter with security forces in Uri
Srinagar/UNI: Two militants were killed and three soldiers were injured in an encounter at the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri sector of north Kashmir's Baramulla, official sources said on Sunday.
Cyclonic storm 'Gulab' to cross North Andhra Pradesh-South Odisha coasts today evening: IMD
Hyderabad/UNI: The cyclonic storm ‘Gulab’ (pronounced as Gul-Aab) over Northwest and adjoining west central Bay of Bengal moved nearly westwards with a speed of 7 kmph in the last six hours and is likely to cross north Andhra Pradesh- South Odisha coast on Sunday.
Prashant Kishor has registered himself as a voter in Kolkata
Kolkata/IBNS: Political strategist Prashant Kishor has registered himself as a voter in the Bhabanipur legislative constituency. This has emerged just ahead of the crucial bypolls, where Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will contest to enter the West Bengal Assembly.
Rajasthan govt snaps mobile internet to stop cheating in teachers' eligibility exam
Jaipur/IBNS: The Rajasthan government has suspended mobile internet connection and SMS service in five districts for 12 hours today in order to prevent cheating in the highly competitive Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teachers or REET, according to media reports.
Two new airports to come up in Jammu Kashmir: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Srinagar/IBNS: Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia Saturday said that Jammu and Kashmir will soon have two new airports.
United States/IBNS: India has developed the world's first DNA vaccine that can be administered to anyone above the age of 12, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said during his address at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) as he invited pharma companies across the world to "Come, make vaccine in India."
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday criticised the Centre for denying her permission to attend the World Peace Forum meeting in Rome next month, saying the denial was an act of "jealousy" towards the Trinamool Congress.
Jammu and Kashmir: Indian security forces foil yet another infiltration bid in Uri sector
Srinagar/UNI: Alert troops guarding the Line of Control (LoC) foiled yet another infiltration bid in Uri sector in north Kashmir district of Baramulla, official sources said.