Uproar in Lok Sabha over detention of Farooq Abdullah
Nov 18, 2019, at 01:45 pm
New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: The first day of the parliament's winter session in Lok Sabha on Monday commenced on a stormy note with opposition leaders demanding the release of detained former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah.
JNU protest: Students clash with police; several detained
Nov 18, 2019, at 01:26 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A massive clash broke out between Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students and police as the students were trying to break the barricades to continue with their protest march against hostel fee-hike to reach the parliament here on Monday.
Congress must lead Opposition in exposing government's economic mismanagement: Chidambaram
Nov 18, 2019, at 12:42 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prior to the beginning of the parliament's winter session on Monday, jailed former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram said his party Congress must lead the Opposition in exposing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Centre's "utter mismanagement of the economy".
JNU students hold protest march against fee-hike in New Delhi
Nov 18, 2019, at 12:21 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students have started their protest march which is heading towards the parliament here against the hostel fee-hike, media reports said.
Sharad Pawar to meet Sonia today; NCP chief remains mum on Maharashtra
Nov 18, 2019, at 12:06 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid the speculations about the formation of the Maharashtra government, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar will on Monday meet Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi.
JNU students to march towards parliament over hostel fee-hike today
Nov 18, 2019, at 11:20 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) will march towards the parliament in the national capital as a protest against the hostel fee-hike, media reports said.
Hope the winter session of parliament will give pace to development: PM Modi
Nov 18, 2019, at 10:42 am
New Delhi/IBNS: As the crucial winter session of the parliament is beginning on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoped the session will give pace to the country's development.
Maharashtra: Three youths die in motorcycle-tempo collision in Kolhapur
Nov 18, 2019, at 09:59 am
Kolhapur/UNI: Three youths were killed in a motorcycle-tempo head-on collision at Jainapur village in Shirol tehsil of this district, near Kante Maka on Kolhapur-Sangli bypass road on late Sunday, police said.
Justice SA Bobde takes oath as Chief Justice of India
Nov 18, 2019, at 09:49 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Justice SA Bobde on Monday took oath as the 47th Chief Justice of India.
Pakistan activating Hindu 'fifth column', fears Kashmiri Pandit's outfit
Nov 18, 2019, at 09:16 am
Jammu/UNI: In it's bid to counter Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Kashmir policy, Pakistan is indulging in creating a 'Hindu fifth column' worldwide, a Kashmiri Pandit's outfit -- Panun Kashmir cautioned the Centre.
Winter Session of Parliament starts today
Nov 18, 2019, at 08:54 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Winter Session of the Parliament is all set to start from Monday.
Bill Gates meets Nitish Kumar, discusses health and nutrition in Bihar
Nov 17, 2019, at 10:48 pm
Patna/UNI: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation`s co-chair Bill Gates called on chief minister Nitish Kumar here today and held discussions with an objective to carry forward health and nutrition agenda in the state.
New Delhi: Fire at a shoe factory in Narela, one dead
Nov 17, 2019, at 10:40 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A person died in a fire at a shoe factory in Narela area here on Saturday night damaging a two story building, Fire department said.
Kerala: Buffaloes hit by train, 10 die on rail trackÂ
Nov 17, 2019, at 10:38 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: In a tragic incident, 10 buffaloes were killed after they have been hit by a speeding train at Veli railway station near here on Sunday.
Odisha: One held for threatening to make nude picture of a woman viral in social media
Nov 17, 2019, at 10:34 pm
Kendrapara/UNI: Rajnagar police arrested one Khirod Jena of Bhuinpur village for blackmailing a woman and her husband by circulating nude photo of woman in social media.
Ayodhya verdict aftermath: UP Minority Minister criticises AIMPLB meeting on review petition
Nov 17, 2019, at 10:31 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Uttar Pradesh Minority Affairs Minister Mohsin Raza on Sunday slammed All India Muslim Personal Law Board for conducting a meeting in Lucknow to decide filing the review petition on Ayodhya verdict.
Jammu: Soldier martyred along LoC in IED blast
Nov 17, 2019, at 10:26 pm
Jammu/UNI: One Army jawan was martyred on Sunday along the Line of Control in suspected Improvised Explosive Device was triggered in Pallanwala area of Akhnoor Sector here.
Ensure smooth pilgrimage season in Sabarimala Temple, NSS to TDB
Nov 17, 2019, at 10:23 pm
Changanacherry/UNI: Nair Service Society has asked the Travancore Devaswom Board to work together to ensure that no trouble erupts as had happened during last year at this time.
Nov 17, 2019, at 07:43 pm
New Delhi/Colombo/IBNS: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated President-elect of Sri Lanka Gotabaya Rajapaksa over telephone on his electoral victory in the Presidential elections held in Sri Lanka on Saturday.
Rajnath Singh meets US Secretary of Defence Dr Mark T Esper on the sidelines of ADMM-Plus in Bangkok
Nov 17, 2019, at 07:17 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with US Secretary of Defence Dr Mark T Esper on the sidelines of ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) in Bangkok on Sunday.
Bangladesh: Court to deliver verdict on Dhaka cafe attack case on Nov 27
Nov 17, 2019, at 06:58 pm
Dhaka/IBNS: The verdict of the Holey Artisan Café terror attack incident will be delivered by a Bangladesh court on Nov 27.
Landmark 250th session of Rajya Sabha begins tomorrow
Nov 17, 2019, at 06:35 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Rajya Sabha Chairman M.Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said that the Upper House, since it’s inception in 1952 has come a long way contributing to the socio-economic transformation of the country but still has ‘miles to go’ towards proper functioning.
Prime Minister Modi attends All Parties Leaders Meeting ahead of Winter Session of Parliament
Nov 17, 2019, at 06:09 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: PM Narendra Modi attended the All Parties Leaders meeting here on Sunday.
Nov 17, 2019, at 05:39 pm
New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: The Winter session of Parliament begins on Monday with the Government seeking the opposition's cooperation for a productive session even as Congress and other opposition parties look to attack the government on issues including economic slowdown, Jammu and Kashmir situation and imposition of President's rule in Maharashtra.
Nov 17, 2019, at 04:49 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Sunday said it will review the petition against the verdict given by the Supreme Court in connection with the Ayodhya temple-mosque dispute case this month.
Train service resumes on Srinagar-Banihal track after 105 days
Nov 17, 2019, at 03:22 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Train service on Srinagar-Banihal track was resumed on Sunday after remaining suspended for 105 days due to security reasons post abrogation of Article 370 and bifurcation of the state into Union Territories.
Nov 17, 2019, at 02:54 pm
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Sri Lanka’s former Defence chief Gotabaya Rajapaksa for his win in the presidential elections of the country.
Rajnath Singh meets US Secretary of Defence on sidelines of ADMM-Plus in Bangkok
Nov 17, 2019, at 12:41 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with US Secretary of Defence Mark T Esper on the sidelines of ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) in Bangkok on Sunday.
Shillong: Century-old church building gutted in massive fire, couple die
Nov 17, 2019, at 11:31 am
Guwahati/IBNS: An elderly couple and their dog died after a massive fire broke out at the century-old ‘Church of God’ in Meghalaya’s capital city Shillong on Sunday morning.
Road accident claims three lives in Kerala
Nov 17, 2019, at 11:05 am
Malappuram/UNI: Three persons were killed and one sustained serious injuries when their car hit a lorry head-on, on the National Highway in Ponnani near here, police said on Sunday.