Conversion bid caused death of Class IX student in Tripura school: Report
Oct 19, 2019, at 11:45 am
Agartala/UNI: Tripura government has decided to order a judicial enquiry into the death of Happy Debbarma (17), class IX student of Holy Cross School at Kumarghat of Unokoti district in North Tripura two weeks ago. Happy died due to internal injury following a brutal attack on him by the hostel superintendent.
Life badly hit in Telangana by TSRTC employees' shutdown protest
Oct 19, 2019, at 11:35 am
Hyderabad/UNI: Normal life was crippled across Telangana in a state-wide bandh called by the employees of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) in support of their indefinite strike, which had entered the 15th day on Saturday.
UP police set up SIT to nab Hindutva leader Kamlesh Tiwari's murderers
Oct 19, 2019, at 12:07 am
Lucknow ,Oct 18 (UNI) On the direction from Chief minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Oradesh police has set up a Special investigation team (SIT) to probe into the gruesome killing of a Hindutva leader Kamlesh Tiwari in the state capital on Friday.
Maharashtra: Rs 50 lakh cash seized in Thane
Oct 18, 2019, at 11:44 pm
Thane, Oct 18 (UNI) The police on Friday seized cash currency of around Rs. 50 lakh from a flat in the city, police said.
Maharashtra: Man booked for abetting suicide of his teenage wife in Thane
Oct 18, 2019, at 11:42 pm
Thane, Oct 18 (UNI) The city police has booked a 24-year-old man from Badhwad of Bhiwandi in the district on the charge of allegedly abetting the suicide of his teenage wife.
Congress-NCP did maximum harm to people: PM Narendra Modi
Oct 18, 2019, at 11:39 pm
Mumbai, Oct 18 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused the previous Congress-Nationalist Congress Party combine government of doing maximum harm to Maharashtra and the country because of the corruption it indulged in.
Fire break out at crackers manufacturing unit, 10 suffer severe burns
Oct 18, 2019, at 11:33 pm
Kakinada,Oct 18 (UNI) In a fire that occurred in a Diwali crackers manufacturing unit at G Vemavaram village of Thallarevu mandal 25 kms from here on Friday ,ten workers received severe burns.
Oct 18, 2019, at 11:29 pm
Dhaka, Oct 18 (UNI) Bangladesh Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said that the country is now passing its good time in its economy, as the country remains in the best position despite the downward trend in the world economy.
INX Media: CBI files chargesheet against former Finance Minister P Chidambaram
Oct 18, 2019, at 11:26 pm
New Delhi, Oct 18 (UNI) Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday filed a chargesheet before a Delhi court against former finance minister and senior Congress leader, P Chidambaram, for his alleged involvement in the INX Media corruption case.
Naga peace talk: 14 Naga tribal bodies want early solution within Centre's deadline period
Oct 18, 2019, at 09:39 pm
Guwahati: Rift among the groups, bodies of Nagaland over the Naga peace process has been more visible while the centre’s deadline period comes to near.
Manipur HC quashed MPSC exam, 2016 and directed CBI to probe
Oct 18, 2019, at 08:21 pm
Guwahati: The Manipur High Court on Friday has quashed the controversial MCSCCE examination, 2016 for selection of 62 posts of Manipur Civil Service (MCS), Manipur Police Service (MPS) and other allied services and directed the CBI to investigate it.
Pakistan escapes FATF blacklisting by four more months
Oct 18, 2019, at 06:31 pm
New Delhi: Pakistan managed to escape blacklisting by Financial Action Task Force (FATF), but was charged for failing to meet 23 out of 27 targets after the latest review by the terror watchdog.
Mexico deports 311 Indian illegal immigrants trying to enter US
Oct 18, 2019, at 05:38 pm
Mexico/New Delhi: Mexico has deported over 300 Indian illegal immigrants, who were on their way to the US.
Man dies after brutal torture by a group of drunken cops in UP
Oct 18, 2019, at 04:54 pm
Hapur(UP): In a shocking incident a 35-year-old man was allegedly tortured to death by a group of policemen at Hapur police station, one of them a DSP, while his son was made to wait outside as the assault was carried on, media reports said.
Rahul to address Mahendergarh rally in place of Sonia
Oct 18, 2019, at 04:01 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi will not be addressing the election rally in Haryana's Mahendergarh on Friday and will be replaced by party's former president Rahul Gandhi.
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India is becoming an export-oriented Defence industry, says Army Chief Bipin Rawat
Oct 18, 2019, at 03:57 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Exuding confidence over the Defence capabilities of India in terms of manufacturing, Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat on Friday said the country's defence export was set to grow by 24,000 crore, in the next five years.
INX Media case: CBI names P Chidambaram in chargesheet
Oct 18, 2019, at 03:05 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Arrested former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram has been named in the chargesheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the INX Media case, media reports said.
CJI Ranjan Gogoi recommends Justice SA Bobde as his successor
Oct 18, 2019, at 02:26 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi has recommended Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde as his successor, media reports said.
Ahead of Ayodhya case verdict, Uttar Pradesh on high alert
Oct 18, 2019, at 01:57 pm
Lucknow, Oct 18 (UNI): Uttar Pradesh government has sounded high alert in the entire state, particularly in Ayodhya in view of the Supreme Court's possible verdict on the vexed RamJanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute in the first half of November.
Supreme Court transfers Assam NRC coordinator to Madhya Pradesh
Oct 18, 2019, at 01:51 pm
New Delhi, Oct 18 (UNI): The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Central and Assam government to send Assam State NRC coordinator Prateek Hajela on inter-cadre deputation to Madhya Pradesh.
Manmohan Singh should not advice on economy: Nirmala Sitharaman
Oct 18, 2019, at 01:31 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Hitting back at Manmohan Singh over his criticism of the Narendra Modi government, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said the former Prime Minister should not give any advice at least on economy.
Have I got my history all wrong? Aparna Sen on BJP's Bharat Ratna push for Veer Savarkar
Oct 18, 2019, at 12:40 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Actress-filmmaker Aparna Sen, who had earlier written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over mob lynching, has taken a potshot at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for proposing Bharat Ratna (the country's highest civilian honour) for Hindutva icon late Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, popularly known as Veer Savarkar.
Veteran Kannada writer KB Siddaiah passes away
Oct 18, 2019, at 11:34 am
Bengaluru, Oct 18 (UNI): Veteran Kannada writer KB Siddhaiah passed away on Friday morning at Manipal Hospital here, following brain hemorrhage that he suffered after getting injured in a road mishap recently.
We have to think beyond Article 370 to take Kashmir forward, says JK youth leader Mir Junaid
Oct 18, 2019, at 10:49 am
Srinagar: As Jammu and Kashmir witnesses gradual withdrawal of the restrictions imposed to prevent violence and unrest in the aftermath of scrapping Article 370, a new breed of young leaders outside the Muftis and Abdullahs are stepping in to fill the socio-political void created by the events of the last few months.
Unlicensed rifles recovered from civilian’s house in J&K's Kishtwar
Oct 17, 2019, at 11:27 pm
Jammu, Oct 17 (UNI): Security forces have recovered three unlicensed rifles from the house of a civilian in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir.
BSF jawan killed in firing by Border Guard Bangladesh at Bengal border
Oct 17, 2019, at 10:10 pm
New Delhi, Oct 17 (UNI) A Border Security Force (BSF) personnel was killed while another got injured at Behrampore in West Bengal on Thursday morning during a fire by Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on BSF team.
Agreement done on all Kartarpur Corridor issues, except service fee: MEA
Oct 17, 2019, at 09:31 pm
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said that after several rounds of discussion with Pakistan on Kartarpur Sahib Corridor, India has reached an agreement on all other issues, except the matter of service fee.
Several people missing after boat capsizes in Jia Bharali river in Assam's Sonitpur district
Oct 17, 2019, at 08:09 pm
Guwahati: Several people are reportedly missing after a country-made boat capsized in Jia Bharali river in Assam's Sonitpur district on Thursday.
INX Media case: ED gets Chidambaram in its custody till Oct 24
Oct 17, 2019, at 06:05 pm
New Delhi: A Delhi court sent former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram, an accused in the INX Media case, to the custody of Enforcement Directorate (ED) till Oct 24, media reports said.
Odd-Even scheme to be implemented from Nov 4-15: Kejriwal
Oct 17, 2019, at 05:58 pm
New Delhi, Oct 17 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday announced that Odd-Even scheme will be implemented in the national capital from November 4-15.