Jammu and Kashmir: DC Shopian flags-off 30 students for Trekking Expedition to Pahalgam
Oct 10, 2020, at 11:57 pm
New Delhi: District Development Commissioner Shopian, Chaudhary Mohammad Yasin Fridayflagged off a group of 30 students for a trekking expedition from Mini Secretariat Arhamahere.
China attempted to seize control of LAC by force: US NSA Robert O'Brien
Oct 10, 2020, at 11:29 pm
Washington: US National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien has said China has attempted to "seize" control of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with India by force.
Jammu and Kashmir: Four militants shot down during encounter
Oct 10, 2020, at 11:03 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Four militants, including two belonging to Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) were killed by security forces in two separate encounters, which ensued during Cordon and Search Operations (CASO) in south Kashmir districts of Kulgam and Pulwama on Saturday, a police spokesman said.
Jammu and Kashmir: 301 youth join Indian Army in Srinagar
Oct 10, 2020, at 09:35 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Emotional scenes were witnessed on Saturday when 301 youths from different parts of the Union Territories (UTs) of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh became proud members of Indian Army family after participating in Passing-Out-Cum –Attestation parade.
Jammu and Kashmir: One killed in Srinagar road accident
Oct 10, 2020, at 09:33 pm
Srinagar/UNI: A 67-year-old man was killed after he was hit by a speedy vehicle at Nowgam in the outskirts of Srinagar city Saturday, official sources said.
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury bats for Congress and Left Front alliance for 2021 Bengal assembly elections
Oct 10, 2020, at 09:29 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Congress parliamentary party leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has asserted that there will be an alliance between Congress and Left Front ahead of 2021 assembly elections.
West Bengal: BJP MP Arjun Singh's nephew arrested on bank fraud charges
Oct 10, 2020, at 08:58 pm
Barrackpore/UNI: BJP MP Arjun Singh's nephew was arrested on charges of fraud of a Cooperative Bank, official sources said on Saturday.
Army foil Pakistan's attempt to push arms into Kashmir, war-like stores found
Oct 10, 2020, at 08:56 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Alert troops foiled an attempt by Pakistan to push in arms and ammunition into Kashmir valley from Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) when they recovered war-like stores, including automatic weapons, in Keran sector in the frontier district of Kupwara, a defence ministry spokesman said Saturday morning.
Less than 30 militants entered Kashmir this year, says Lt Gen Raju
Oct 10, 2020, at 08:51 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Less than 30 militants have entered the Kashmir valley this year due to strict vigil maintained by the security forces on the Line of Control (LoC) against 130 last year, a senior Army officer said on Saturday.
Police must adhere to norms in probe into crime against women: MHA to States
Oct 10, 2020, at 08:28 pm
Delhi/UNI: The Centre on Saturday directed all the states and Union Territories to adhere to the laid norms while dealing with crime against women as non-compliance of the rules may hinder delivery of criminal justice.
Jawans sent in non-bulletproof trucks, airplane for the PM: Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi
Oct 10, 2020, at 08:22 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Continuing his attack on Narendra Modi over the purchase of VVIP Boeing airplane, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that while on one hand soldiers are being 'sent in non-bulletproof trucks to become martyrs', the government is buying a Rs 8,400 crore aircraft for the Prime Minister.
Time has come to accept that talks won't persuade Beijing: US on India-China Ladakh standoff
Oct 10, 2020, at 06:50 pm
Washington/IBNS: In a more of a suggestion to New Delhi, the United States has said only talks won't resolve the months-long border standoff between two Asian giants, India and China, in Ladakh, media reports said.
Drug case: NDPS court extends judicial custody of Ragini Diwedi, Sanjjanaa Galrani
Oct 10, 2020, at 06:03 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: The NDSP court on Friday extended the judicial custody of actress Ragini Diwedi and Sanjjanaa Galrani, who were arrested on charges of drug trafficking, till Oct 23.
Uttar Pradesh: Road Mishap on Agra-Lucknow expressway kills 2
Oct 10, 2020, at 05:43 pm
Kannauj/UNI: At least two people were killed and seven others injured when a car crushed passengers of a private double decker bus when they were standing on the Agra-Lucknow expressway under Tirwa police station on Saturday early morning.
Army foil Pakistan's attempt to push in arms into Kashmir, war-like stores recovered
Oct 10, 2020, at 05:42 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Alert troops foiled an attempt by Pakistan to push in arms and ammunition into Kashmir valley from Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) when they recovered war-like stores, including automatic weapons, in Keran sector in the frontier district of Kupwara, a defence ministry spokesman said Saturday morning.
Oct 10, 2020, at 03:46 pm
New Delhi: Posters wishing Taiwan on its ‘National Day’ have emerged outside the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi.
Jammu and Kashmir: Two terrorists killed during encounter with security forces in Kulgam
Oct 10, 2020, at 02:26 pm
Srinagar: Two terrorists have been killed during an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, police said on Saturday.
Fake news wreaking havoc on social cohesion, collective security: India at NAM Ministerial meeting
Oct 10, 2020, at 05:31 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan on Friday delivered India's statement at the Ministerial Meeting of the Non Aligned Movement on sidelines of 75th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) where he mentioned how misinformation and fake news are wreaking havoc on social cohesion and collective security.
Karnataka court orders FIR against Kangana Ranaut over her tweet on farm laws
Oct 10, 2020, at 05:09 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: A Karnataka court has ordered an FIR to be registered against actor Kangana Ranaut over her tweet in which she had slammed the protests against the Centre's farm laws.
Republic TV CFO summoned by Mumbai Police over fake rating allegations
Oct 10, 2020, at 04:50 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The Chief Finance Officer (CFO) of Republic TV has been summoned by the Mumbai Police for questioning on Saturday in connection with allegations that the television channel paid viewers to increase its ratings.
Assam: Congress expels sitting MLA Rajdeep Gowala and ex-MLA Rumi Nath from party for six years
Oct 10, 2020, at 04:18 am
Guwahati/IBNS: The Congress on Friday expelled its sitting MLA Rajdeep Gowala and an ex-MLA Rumi Nath from Barak Valley, Assam for a period of six years for anti-party activities.
West Bengal Governor meets family members of Hav (late) Bipul Roy in Alipurduar
Oct 10, 2020, at 04:00 am
Guwahati/IBNS: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar with Sudesh Dhankhar accompanied by Lieutenant General Anil Chauhan, Army Commander Eastern Command and Anupama Chauhan, visited the family of Hav (Late) Bipul Roy of 3 IDSR at Bindipara, Alipurduar district, West Bengal on Friday.
Mizoram: Security forces recovered 1 lakh detonators, apprehended three persons
Oct 10, 2020, at 03:12 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Security forces recovered 1 lakh detonators and apprehended three persons in Mizoram.
Guwahati NCC Group Commander visits 48 Navel NCC
Oct 10, 2020, at 03:10 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Brig JC Talukdar, Commander, Guwahati Group NCC visited the watermanship training facility of the 48 Assam Naval NCC unit at Saraighat Lake, Amingaon in Guwahati on Friday.
US Dy Secretary of State Stephen E. Biegun to visit India, Bangladesh from Oct 12-16
Oct 10, 2020, at 02:33 am
Washington/IBNS: US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen E. Biegun will travel to India and Bangladesh from October 12-16.
ECI issues guidelines for conduct of elections during COVID-19
Oct 10, 2020, at 02:06 am
Chandigarh/UNI: Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued comprehensive guidelines pertaining to key activities for the safe conduct of elections.
Mayawati asks party cadres to fight against casteist forces
Oct 10, 2020, at 01:42 am
Lucknow/UNI: Blaming both the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress for the present condition of the Dalits, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mayawati on Friday urged her party cadres to take on the challenge of casteist forces.
Oct 10, 2020, at 01:12 am
Kolkata/IBNS: A day after a massive showdown was witnessed with activists of BJP and its youth wing, BJYM, clashing with the police at multiple locations in Kolkata and Howrah during the party's Nabanna Cholo rally, the Kolkata Police on Friday registered two suo motto FIRs against multiple BJP leaders, including party's national secretary Kailash Vijaywargiya, national vice president Mukul Roy, state president Dilip Ghosh, and lawmakers- Rakesh Singh, Arjun Singh and Locket Chatterjee, officials said.
Afghanistan leader Abdullah Abdullah meets PM Narendra Modi
Oct 10, 2020, at 12:44 am
New Delhi: Dr Abdullah Abdullah, Chairman, High Council for National Reconciliation, Afghanistan met the Prime Minister on Thursday.
Over 17 lakh Indians repatriated through different modes under Vande Bharat Mission
Oct 10, 2020, at 12:30 am
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said as many as 17.2 lakhs Indians have been repatriated through different modes under the Vande Bharat Mission (VBM) till Oct 7.