Venkaiah Naidu urges world community to work unitedly to root out terrorism
Sep 04, 2019, at 08:11 pm
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has called upon the world community to work together to completely root out terrorism and promote a peaceful global order.
Gurdaspur firecracker factory blast claims 18 lives
Sep 04, 2019, at 07:27 pm
Gurdaspur, Sept 4 (IBNS): At least 18 people died and dozens are feared trapped as an explosion of massive scale took place at a firecracker manufacturing factory in Punjab's Gurdaspur on Wednesday, media reports said.
Punjab: 16 killed, many injured in factory blast
Sep 04, 2019, at 06:20 pm
Gurdaspur, Sep 4 (IBNS/UNI) At least 16 people died and many more were injured in a blast at a cracker factory at Batala-Jalandhar road in Gurdaspur district of Punjab on Wednesday evening.
TMC MP Shatabdi Roy returns over Rs 30 Lakh to ED
Sep 04, 2019, at 06:14 pm
Kolkata, Sep 4 (UNI) Tolloywood-actor-turned Trinamool Congress MP Shatabdi Roy today claimed that she has returned Rs 30,64,000, which she had received for being the brand ambassador from the scam tainted and defunct Saradha Group, through a bank draft addressed to the Enforcement Directorate at its Salt Lake office.
High-level team of Ministry of DoNER to visit Jammu and Kashmir tomorrow
Sep 04, 2019, at 05:50 pm
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): A High-level team of officers from Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) will be visiting Jammu and Kashmir tomorrow, officials said.
Four injured in road accident in UP's Gonda
Sep 04, 2019, at 05:33 pm
Gonda, Sep 4 (UNI) Four people sustained serious injuries in a road mishap in the rural Kotwali area of this district in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.
Like Russia, India does not want 'outside' influence in India's internal matters: PM Narendra Modi
Sep 04, 2019, at 05:31 pm
Vladivostok (Russia), Sep 4 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said in a crystal manner that India does not want any 'outside influence' in its internal matters.
Till the tribunals decides on NRC all are eligible to cast their votes: CEC
Sep 04, 2019, at 05:26 pm
Bengaluru, Sep 4 (UNI) Chief Election Commissioner of India (CEC) Sunil Arora today clarified that those whose names were deleted in the recently published National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam State will continue to be eligible for voting in the election till the final order of the Foreigners Tribunals is announced.
Two Pakistan-based LeT militants arrested in Gulmarg: Indian Army
Sep 04, 2019, at 05:22 pm
Srinagar, Sep 4 (UNI) Asserting that two Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants were arrested by security forces along the Line of Control (LoC) in world famous ski resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir, a top Army officer on Wednesday said that repeated attempts by ultras to infiltrate into this side have been foiled.
Narendra Modi to visit Aurangabad on Sept 7
Sep 04, 2019, at 05:18 pm
Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Sep 4 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to come here on September 7 so as to dedicate the Phase I of the Aurangabad Industrial City (AURIC) to this district.
Sep 04, 2019, at 05:08 pm
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): The Indian government on Wednesday designated Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar, Lashkar-e-Taiba's Hafiz Saeed, his deputy Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi and underworld don Dawood Ibrahim as 'terrorists' under the new anti-terror law passed by the Indian Parliament recently.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to visit Indonesia today
Sep 04, 2019, at 03:54 pm
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar will visit Indonesia from Sept 4-6, officials said on Wednesday.
India describes attack on its High Commission in London as 'unacceptable'
Sep 04, 2019, at 03:47 pm
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): Describing the entire incident as 'unacceptable', Indian on Wednesday expressed 'deep concern' over the attack on Indian High Commission in London by the protesters who were reportedly carrying Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) flags and even raised freedom slogans.
S Jaishankar visits Male, meets President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih
Sep 04, 2019, at 03:30 pm
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar (EAM) visited Male on Sept 3-4, 2019, officials said.
Amit Shah hospitalised, likely to undergo minor surgery
Sep 04, 2019, at 03:10 pm
Ahmedabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah was on Wednesday admitted to a private hospital for a possible minor surgery.
Heavy rains lash Mumbai, more downpour predicted in next 2-3 days
Sep 04, 2019, at 02:53 pm
Mumbai: Heavy rains lashed this metropolis as well as the coastal Konkan region with waterlogging being reported from several areas, officials said here on Wednesday.
PM Modi holds bilateral talks with Russian President Putin
Sep 04, 2019, at 02:23 pm
Vladivostok: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday held bilateral talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and lauded the Russian leader's far-sighted vision and commitment for the development of Far East Russia.
Karnataka bandh: Buses torched as Congress protests against Shivakumar's arrest
Sep 04, 2019, at 11:44 am
Bengaluru: Several buses were torched in Karnataka as the state on Wednesday is witnessing a bandh called by the Congress to protest against the arrest of party's trouble-shooter DK Shivakumar by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money-laundering case, media reports said.
Indian High Commission in London attacked over Kashmir protest
Sep 04, 2019, at 11:31 am
London: In an ugly protest against New Delhi's move to abrogate Article 370, the Indian High Commission in London was attacked and vandalised on Tuesday.
29,000 in Kashmir turn up for Indian Army recruitment rally, says defence official
Sep 04, 2019, at 10:11 am
Srinagar, Sept 3 (IBNS): While Kashmir continued to remain a zone of divide between foreign media and Indian media reporting, there is one news heartening for New Delhi amid a negative global campaign over the lockdown. Some 29000 young people of Kashmir from seven districts have applied for the Army recruitment rally at Talwara.
Narendra Modi arrives in Russia
Sep 04, 2019, at 09:07 am
New Delhi/ Vladivostok, Sept 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi commenced his Russia trip as he reached the nation on Wednesday.
Arrest of Shivakumar, clear case of political vendetta:Cong
Sep 04, 2019, at 12:18 am
New Delhi, Sep 3 (UNI) Terming arrest of party leader D K Shivakumar by the Enforcement directorate in connection with a money laundering case as 'a clear case of political vendetta' by the BJP government at the Centre', the Congress on Tuesday said it was yet another attempt by the government to distract the public from their failed policies and the sorry state of the economy.
ED arrests Karnataka Cong leader DK Shivkumar in money laundering case
Sep 04, 2019, at 12:11 am
New Delhi, Sep 3 (UNI) After the four days of questioning by the Enforcement Directorate, the Karnataka former Minister and Congress leader DK Shivkumar was arrested on Tuesday night here under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), a Government source said.
Congress workers to stage protest against D K Shivakumar's arrest
Sep 03, 2019, at 11:54 pm
Bengaluru, Sept 3 (UNI): Alleging that the Union government was misusing the Enforcement agencies to browbeat the Opposition leaders, Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) has called upon its party cadre to stage a protest at all the districts on Wednesday.
Damaged houses to be rebuilt, cracked ones to be repaired: Mamata
Sep 03, 2019, at 11:26 pm
Kolkata, Sept 3 (UNI): A meeting was called at Nabanna by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday in the aftermath of several houses either crashing or developing major cracks and their residents having to evacuate following water and mud leakage in the East-West Metro tunnel.
Pak lacks evidence to prove genocide presence in Kashmir: Lawyer at ICJ
Sep 03, 2019, at 10:59 pm
Islamabad, Sept 3 (IBNS): In a major embarrassment to Pakistan, its lawyer at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) Khawar Qureshi stated that it would be "extremely difficult" for his country to prove the presence of genocide in Kashmir if the evidence is required.
Sep 03, 2019, at 09:59 pm
New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu attended a prayer meeting held in memory of Late Arun Jaitley, the former Union Finance Minister, in New Delhi on Tuesday and paid his respects.
Chandrayaan-2: 16 Kendriya Vidyalayas students to witness landing with PM
Sep 03, 2019, at 08:03 pm
New Delhi, Sep 3 (UNI) Around 16 students from various Kendriya Vidyalayas across the country will get an opportunity to witness the historic landing of Chandrayaan 2 with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sept 7.
PM Narendra Modi interacts with the recipients of National Teacher Awards’ 2018
Sep 03, 2019, at 06:30 pm
New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted with the recipients of National Teacher Awards 2018, at LokKalyan Marg.
Excluded people from NRC fear about losing their citizenship, FTs set to hear appeals
Sep 03, 2019, at 06:26 pm
Guwahati, Sept 3 (IBNS): After publishing the final National Register of Citizens (NRC), 19 lakh people who were left out from the list are now fearing about their citizenship right.