Jammu and Kashmir: Mission Dir Abid holds introductory meeting with the officers
Nov 16, 2020, at 10:50 pm
Jammu: After assuming charge as Mission Director, Jammu and Kashmir Skill Development Mission, Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah today held an introductory meeting with the officers regarding the implementation of Skill Development Mission in Jammu and Kashmir, a press statement said.
Himachal Pradesh: 7 die after vehicle falls in rivulet
Nov 16, 2020, at 10:31 pm
Mandi/UNI: Seven people were killed when a vehicle carrying eight passengers fell into a rivulet in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh on Monday, a police officer confirmed.
Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar CM
Nov 16, 2020, at 10:23 pm
Patna: Nitish Kumar started yet another innings as the Chief Minister of Bihar as he took oath on Monday.
Imphal: Two injured in blast near RIMS
Nov 16, 2020, at 09:56 pm
Imphal/UNI: Two persons were injured in a blast in front of RIMS gate here today.
Three rhino poachers held in Assam’s Kaziranga
Nov 16, 2020, at 08:27 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: The forest officials of Kaziranga National Park have arrested three poachers.
'Time for introspection is over': Kapil Sibal questions Congress leadership
Nov 16, 2020, at 08:02 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Questioning the Congress leadership after the party's poor show in the recent Bihar Assembly polls and bypolls, senior party leader Kapil Sibal has said the 'time for introspection is over' for the grand-old-party.
UP: Yogi Adityanath's cabinet expansion on cards
Nov 16, 2020, at 06:05 pm
Lucknow/UNI: With just around a year left for the 2022 Assembly polls, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is set to carry out another ministry expansion soon, sources told the media on Monday.
Nitish Kumar to swear in as Bihar CM today
Nov 16, 2020, at 04:53 pm
Patna/IBNS: Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar will on Monday swear in as the Bihar Chief Minister for the fifth term, five days after the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) registered a comfortable win in the assembly elections.
India slams Pakistan government over support to cross border terrorism
Nov 16, 2020, at 04:16 am
New Delhi/UNI: After Pakistan claimed that it has proof against India sponsoring terrorism, New Delhi on Sunday sharply attacked Islamabad and said that such proof has no credibility, are fabricated and represent figments of imagination.
COVID-19: Number of daily tests in Delhi to be increased to over 1 lakh: CM Arvind Kejriwal
Nov 16, 2020, at 03:15 am
New Delhi/UNI: As the number of cases due to Novel Coronavirus witnessed a rapid spike in the national capital, Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a review meeting on Sunday evening, to assess the situation with Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain and other top officials.
Police arrest four persons for allegedly raping two Tripura women in Assam’s Karimganj district
Nov 16, 2020, at 02:49 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Police have arrested four persons for allegedly raping two women from Tripura in Assam’s Karimganj district.
Actor Soumitra Chatterjee was revered by the nation for years: Rahul Gandhi
Nov 16, 2020, at 12:51 am
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday mourned the death of Bengali film legend Soumitra Chatterjee and said the actor has been revered by the country for years.
Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple to open on Monday
Nov 15, 2020, at 11:40 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Mumbai's iconic Siddhivinayak Temple will open from November 16 as the Maharashtra government has decided to reopen all places of worship which were closed in March in view of Covid-19.
Veteran Congress leader Ahmed Patel who tested Covid positive, shifted to ICU
Nov 15, 2020, at 10:35 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Veteran Congress leader Ahmed Patel, who had tested positive for Covid-19 on October 1, has been shifted to ICU of Medanta Hospital in Gurgaon, his family stated, reported media.
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina pays tribute to Soumitra Chatterjee
Nov 15, 2020, at 10:03 pm
Kolkata/Dhaka: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina on Sunday mourned the death of Bengali movie legend Soumitra Chatterjee and said the actor will remain the hearts of people through his creative works.
Manipur CM Biren tests Covid positive
Nov 15, 2020, at 09:39 pm
Imphal/UNI: Mnaipur Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren Singh was found Covid positive today.
Nitish to take oath as Bihar CM of NDA govt for the next term
Nov 15, 2020, at 09:16 pm
Patna/UNI: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will take oath as CM of new NDA government for the next term tomorrow.
Nov 15, 2020, at 09:06 pm
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday mourned the death of legendary Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee and said he has made immense contribution to the craft of acting.
Soumitra Chatterjee’s death is a colossal loss to the world of cinema: Narendra Modi
Nov 15, 2020, at 08:54 pm
New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Sunday condoled the death of Bengali film legend Soumitra Chatterjee and said his demise is a colossal loss to the world of cinema.
West Bengal Guv Jagdeep Dhakhar condoles demise of veteran actor Soumitra Chattopadhyay
Nov 15, 2020, at 08:43 pm
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday expressed his profound grief at the passing away of veteran actor Soumitra Chattopadhyay.
Nov 15, 2020, at 08:18 pm
Patna/UNI: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was on Sunday formally elected leader of JD(U) and NDA legislature parties and Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi was elected as the leader of the legislative party of BJP.
Soumitra Chatterjee's death created eternal void in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
Nov 15, 2020, at 08:12 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday expressed her profound grief on the passing away of iconic actor and Dadasaheb Phalke winner Soumitra Chatterjee.
Woman killed in early morning mishap in Kolkata's EM Bypass
Nov 15, 2020, at 06:39 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: A woman was killed after being hit by an over speeding car while crossing road at Kadapara crossing in eastern Kolkata on EM Bypass on Sunday early morning, reports said.
Assam youths provide solar lamps to poor school going children’s families on Diwali
Nov 15, 2020, at 06:33 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: While the entire country is celebrating the festival of light ‘Diwali’, many people are still living under darkness without light.
Huge quantity of ammunition recover in Meghalaya’s East Garo Hills
Nov 15, 2020, at 06:17 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Police recovered huge quantity of ammunition in Meghalaya’s East Garo Hills district.
Veteran actor and Dadasaheb Phalke winner Soumitra Chatterjee passes away
Nov 15, 2020, at 06:05 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Ending an era in Indian films, veteran actor and Dadasaheb Phalke Award recipient Soumitra Chatterjee passed away on Sunday at around 12-15 pm at the Belle Vue Clinic here, according to hospital sources. He was 85.
Amid Diwali celebrations, two fire incidents reported in Assam’s Dhemaji district
Nov 15, 2020, at 06:00 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Amidst Diwali celebrations, properties worth several lakh of rupees were reduced to ashes and at least five houses were burnt in two separate fire incidents in Assam’s Dhemaji district on Saturday night.
PDP patron Baig quits party, submits resignation to Mehbooba Mufti
Nov 15, 2020, at 03:45 am
Srinagar/UNI: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) patron Muzafar Hussain Baig on Saturday resigned from the party reportedly over seat-sharing agreement with other political parties in People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) for District Development Council (DDC) polls.
India-Bangladesh Border safe, BSF reassures on Diwali festival
Nov 15, 2020, at 03:26 am
Shillong/UNI: The Border Security Force (BSF), which is entrusted with guarding the 443-kilometers long India-Bangladesh border that Meghalaya shares with the neighbouring country on Saturday reassured the residents of the State that the international border is safe in their hands.
LoC shelling adding to the sufferings of border residents in Kashmir: Apni Party president Bukhari
Nov 15, 2020, at 02:05 am
Srinagar/UNI: Expressing deep concern over the rising incidents of ceasefire violations along the Line of Control (LoC), Apni Party (AP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Saturday pleaded for an immediate cessation of hostilities between the two neighbouring countries.