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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.

Next five years of India will define the next twenty-five years of the world: US India Strategic Partnership Forum

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.

Abhijit Banerjee meets PM Narendra Modi, describes his thinking about India as 'quite unique'

Oct 22, 2019, at 03:58 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Nobel prize winner Abhijit Banerjee, who is currently in India, on Tuesday met PM Narendra Modi here and said the BJP leader's thinking about India was 'quite unique'.

PM Modi's thoughts about the country is unique: Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee

Oct 22, 2019, at 01:25 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: After meeting Narendra Modi in the national capital, Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee on Tuesday said the Prime Minister's thoughts about the country is "unique".

India is proud of Abhijit Banerjee, says PM Modi after meeting Nobel laureate

Oct 22, 2019, at 12:21 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Meeting Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country is proud of the economist.

No government jobs for people in Assam with more than two children

Oct 22, 2019, at 12:19 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Two years after the Assam assembly adopted the population policy, the Assam cabinet on Monday decided that, no government jobs will be given to the persons having more than two children after Jan 1, 2021.

INX Media case: P Chidambaram gets bail but to remain in ED custody

Oct 22, 2019, at 11:47 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram has been granted a bail by the Supreme Court in the INX Media case which is probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), media reports said.

PM Modi wishes Home Minister Amit Shah who turns 55 today

Oct 22, 2019, at 11:03 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished Union Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah who turned 55 on Tuesday.

Kerala student injured by hammer during athlete meet, dies

Oct 21, 2019, at 11:39 pm

Kottayam/UNI: A teenager student volunteer, who was seriously injured after a hammer thrown by a contestant, struck his head, died here on Monday.

12 people injured in blast at firecracker industry in Assam’s Barpeta

Oct 21, 2019, at 10:26 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: At least 12 people including six women were injured when a powerful blast took place at a firecracker factory in Assam’s Barpeta district on Monday evening.

Exit Poll: BJP-Sena set for big win in Maharashtra, BJP to rule in Haryana again

Oct 21, 2019, at 09:36 pm

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: As the Assembly Elections come to an end in two crucial states of India, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will continue in power comfortably in Maharashtra and Haryana, exit polls showcased on Monday predicted.

Asst Professor of Govt Medical College suspended after his social media comments irk CM Biplab Deb

Oct 21, 2019, at 09:10 pm

Agartala/UNI: An assistant professor of Pharmacology in Agartala Govt Medical College (AGMC) was put under suspension on Monday for making a comment regarding National Regster of Citizens(NRC) and Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) on Facebook.

Over 74 pc polling in Assam’s four assembly seats, 90.74 pc in Arunachal, 79.83 pc in Meghalaya

Oct 21, 2019, at 07:35 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: At least 74.15 percent voter turnout has been recorded till 5 pm across the four assembly constituencies in Assam that went to bye-election on Monday.

Exit polls predict big win for BJP-Sena in Maharashtra polls

Oct 21, 2019, at 07:16 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Several Exit polls on Monday predict a landslide win for BJP-Shiv Sena Combine in the just concluded elections to 22-seat Maharashtra assembly.

Supreme court okays reconstruction of Ravidas temple at same site in south Delhi

Oct 21, 2019, at 06:24 pm

New Delhi, Oct 21 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the plea of construction of Ravidas temple at the same site of Tughlakabad area, demolished earlier, following a direction that the area fell under the unauthorised region.

66.30% voter turnout recorded in Assam’s four seats till 5 pm

Oct 21, 2019, at 06:20 pm

Guwahati, Oct 21 : 66.30 percent voter turnout has been recorded till 5 pm for the bye election in Assam in four assembly constituencies.

Sangh has been targetted since last 90 yrs: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

Oct 21, 2019, at 06:05 pm

Nagpur, Oct 21 (UNI) RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, who was among the early ones to cast his vote on Monday for the Maharashtra Assembly polls, said the Sangh has been targeted for the last 90 years but there is no need to worry as the society is one and will always be one.

Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC

Oct 21, 2019, at 05:59 pm

Jammu, Oct 21 (UNI) Pakistan troops on Monday yet again violated the ceasefire by shelling mortars and unprovoked firing along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

NDA candidates to emerge victorious on all seats in by-polls : Bihar BJP chief

Oct 21, 2019, at 05:53 pm

Motihari, Oct 21 (UNI) Bihar BJP president and MP from West Champaran Dr Sanjay Jaiswal today claimed that NDA would win all seats in by-elections in the state and claimed that his party would return to power in Maharashtra and Haryana.

New Delhi: Ex-Minister Adinarayana Reddy joins BJP

Oct 21, 2019, at 05:48 pm

Vijayawada, Oct 21 (UNI) Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader and former Minister C Adinarayana Reddy joined the BJP in the presence of its Party Working President J P Nadda in New Delhi on Monday.

Harsimrat Kaur Badal asks Punjab govt to subsidise 20 dollar fee imposed by Pakistan on Sri Kartarpur Sahib pilgrims

Oct 21, 2019, at 05:43 pm

Chandigarh, Oct 21 (UNI) Union Food Processing Industries Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Monday asked Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh to ensure free pilgrimage to Sri Kartarpur Sahib on the pattern of similar service provided to pilgrims under the Mukh Mantri Tirath Yatra scheme by Mr Parkash Singh Badal during SAD-BJP tenure in Punjab.

Assembly polls: Maharashtra registers 44.61 pct voter turnout, Haryana sees 53 pct

Oct 21, 2019, at 05:40 pm

Mumbai/Chandigarh: Maharashtra witnessed 44.61 percent turnout of voters as voting for the Assembly polls in the state took place on Monday.  

Siachen Glacier is now open for tourism: Rajnath Singh

Oct 21, 2019, at 05:24 pm

Ladakh/ IBNS: Giving adventure tourists an oppurtunity to explore a major attractive destination of the country, the Indian government on Monday opened Siachen Glacier for tourists to visit it.

Haryana Assembly polls: 50 percent voters cast their votes till 4 pm

Oct 21, 2019, at 05:09 pm

Chandigarh, Oct 21 (UNI) More than 50 per cent electorate cast their votes till 1600 hrs on Monday in Haryana to elect their representatives at 90 Assembly seats in the state.

If Pakistan doesn’t mend its ways, we will cross LoC once again: Satya Pal Malik

Oct 21, 2019, at 04:39 pm

Srinagar/IBNS/UNI:A day after Indian Army destroyed the terror camps in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir(PoK), Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik issued a warning to  Pakistan, saying the Indian forces will neutralize  all the terror hubs operating from the other side of the border and if required the Indian soldiers will cross the LoC once again to erase the terror hubs.

Harsimrat Kaur Badal slams Pakistan government over charging $20 service fee for Kartarpur visit

Oct 21, 2019, at 04:28 pm

New Delhi: Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Sunday attacked the Pakistani government for charging a 'service fee' of USD 20 from pilgrims who will  visit the Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara through the highly anticipated Kartarpur corridor.