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PM Modi inaugurates Swachh Bharat Diwas 2019 on Gandhi Jayanti

Oct 02, 2019, at 10:19 pm

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Swachh Bharat Diwas 2019 in Ahmedabad on Wednesday.

Venkaiah Naidu calls for steps to digitize, preserve works in different literary forms in Indian languages

Oct 02, 2019, at 09:24 pm

Hyderabad, Oct 2 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has called for the translation of great literary works from different languages into as many languages as possible, Indian as well as foreign. 

Gold biscuits worth Rs 2.95 crore seized by Assam Rifles in Manipur

Oct 02, 2019, at 08:32 pm

Guwahati, Oct 2 (IBNS): The Assam Rifles troops apprehended a gold smuggler and recovered 47 gold biscuit worth Rs 2.95 crore in Manipur's Tengnoupal district on Tuesday, officials said on Wednesday. 

Spear Corps conducts 'Swachhta Hi Sewa' in Assam

Oct 02, 2019, at 07:39 pm

Guwahati, Oct 2 (IBNS): Spear Corps organized a multitude of events on the theme of ‘Swachhta Hi Sewa’, from Sept 16 to Oct 2 in the entire Corps Zone here. 

Gandhi Sankalp Yatra: Amit Shah urges people to avoid use of single-use plastic

Oct 02, 2019, at 06:14 pm

New Delhi, Oct 2 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday appealed to people to avoid using plastic bags as they are dangerous for the environment.

Piyush Goyal releases 'Station Cleanliness Survey Report'

Oct 02, 2019, at 06:12 pm

New Delhi: Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal released the ‘Stations’ Cleanliness Survey Report’ (Cleanliness assessment of Non-suburban and Suburban Stations 2019). 

Assam: 13 Royal Enfield bikes stolen from Delhi seized at Guwahati railway station

Oct 02, 2019, at 05:27 pm

Guwahati, Oct 2 (IBNS): At least 13 stolen Royal Enfield motor bikes were seized by the Government Railway Police from Guwahati railway station on Wednesday.

DD Podhigai Asst Director suspended for not live telecasting PM Modi's event

Oct 02, 2019, at 05:07 pm

Chennai, Oct 2 (UNI) Prasar Bharati has suspended Doordarshan (DD) Assistant Director (Programme) R Vasumathi for allegedly not telecasting live on DD Podhigai, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s event during the Singapore-India Hackathon held at IIT-Madras on September 30.  

Maharashtra: Security guard arrested for raping minor

Oct 02, 2019, at 04:45 pm

Thane, Oct 2 (UNI) A 42-year-old security guard of a nationalised ATM has been arrested for allegedly raping a four-year-old girl, police said on Wednesday.

BJP-SS alliance will win 225 seats, claims Minister

Oct 02, 2019, at 04:43 pm

Aurangabad, Oct 2 (UNI) Minister of State Ministry of Consumer Affairs Raosaheb Danve has said the BJP-SS alliance will easily secure 225 seats of the total 288 in the October 21 Assembly polls.

Srirangapatna: IAF helicopter makes emergency landing

Oct 02, 2019, at 04:41 pm

Mysuru, Oct 2 (UNI) An Indian Air Force helicopter, which was to participate in the air show here, made an emergency landing in a field near Srirangapatna in Mandya district on Wednesday.

Six sub-inspectors sent to leave for watching Chiranjeevi's Sye Raa movie during office hours

Oct 02, 2019, at 04:39 pm

Kunrool Oct 2 (UNI) Six sub-inspectors of police were sent to ‘vacancy reserve’ for watching Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy movie in a theatre during office hours on Wednesday.

PM Modi is now the most popular leader in the world : Assam CM Sonowal

Oct 02, 2019, at 04:30 pm

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday said the nation is now going on the way of fastest development under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

End lockdown and work with new non-dynastic leadership in Kashmir: Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Alliance to centre

Oct 02, 2019, at 04:23 pm

Srinagar:  Valley-based Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Alliance has said that New Delhi must encourage the new leadership in Kashmir free from dynasts and work with them to win the hearts of Kashmiris following the post-Article 370 scenario in the region. 

Rajnath Singh unveils statue of Mahatma Gandhi on his 150th birth anniversary

Oct 02, 2019, at 04:17 pm

New Delhi: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday unveiled a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Delhi Cantonment and paid rich tribute to the Father of the Nation as a rare person who wielded so much influence over people without occupying formal positions of power.

Kiren Rijiju flags off Fit India Plog Run at Indira Gandhi Stadium

Oct 02, 2019, at 03:32 pm

New York: Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports (I/C) Shri Kiren Rijiju flaged off Fit India Plog Run organised by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports here today, on the occasion of the 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi at Indira Gandhi Stadium.

Narendra Modi pays tribute to former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri

Oct 02, 2019, at 12:35 pm

New Delhi, Oct 2 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday remembered former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on his 115th birth anniversary.

PM Modi pens article on Gandhi, says 'all must work together to free the world from hatred'

Oct 02, 2019, at 12:32 pm

New Delhi, Oct 2 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday invited global thinkers, entrepreneurs and tech leaders to 'spread' Mahatma Gandhi’s ideas and teachings through innovation and said that to achieve his ideals all must work together to make the world prosperous and free from hate, violence and suffering.

Peace icon Mahatma Gandhi’s message of ‘mutual understanding, equality’ reverberates on Day of Non-Violence

Oct 02, 2019, at 10:14 am

New York: On Wednesday, the global community marks the International Day of Non-Violence, which this year coincided with the 150th anniversary of the birth of the global peace icon who led India to independence, Mahatma Gandhi.

India observes Gandhi Jayanti today, PM, President greet

Oct 02, 2019, at 08:59 am

New Delhi: India is observing the 150th birth anniversary of 'Father of the Nation' Mahatma Gandhi on Wednesday.

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu greets people on the eve of Gandhi Jayanti

Oct 01, 2019, at 10:02 pm

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has greeted the people of the country on the eve of Gandhi Jayanti. 

Modi launches new mobile app for Ayushman Bharat, says scheme benefitted 50K poor in one year

Oct 01, 2019, at 09:17 pm

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a new mobile application for the Ayushman Bharat, the world’s largest health insurance scheme aimed at securing the health of over 10.70 crore poor families in the country.

Indian army and PLA jointly celebrate Chinese National Day

Oct 01, 2019, at 08:53 pm

Guwahati, Oct 1 (IBNS): Ceremonial Border Personnel Meetings (BPM) were organised at Natu La, Bum La and Kibithu in Arunachal Pradesh along the Indo-China border on Tuesday to celebrate the Chinese National Day. 

Five districts in Bihar hit by flood, toll rises to 42

Oct 01, 2019, at 08:39 pm

Patna, Oct 1 (UNI) More than 1.7 million people are hit by flood due to swelling of rivers following incessant rains in 15 districts of the state even as two IAF choppers continued to drop food packets in the state capital for the second consecutive day on Tuesday.

Eastern Army Commander deliberates on security issues with Arunachal Pradesh Guv

Oct 01, 2019, at 07:19 pm

Guwahati, Oct 1 (IBNS): Lieutenant General Anil Chauhan, General Officer Commanding in Chief, Eastern Command on Tuesday met  Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig. (Dr). B D Mishra (Retd.) at Raj Bhawan in Itanagar.

Assam CM Sonowal takes part in Assam Police Day programme

Oct 01, 2019, at 07:03 pm

Guwahati, Oct 1 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday said that Assam Police has been providing exemplary service to the people of the state and their uniform carries a lot of power and responsibility.

Delhi govt to repair 1260 km of roads: Arvind Kejriwal

Oct 01, 2019, at 06:26 pm

New Delhi, Oct 1 (UNI) Stating that the roads of Delhi should be excellent, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said the city government has made a mega plan to repair roads under which 1260 km of roads will be repaired.

Ganderbal: 1 Pakistan militant killed in encounter, toll rises to two

Oct 01, 2019, at 05:58 pm

Srinagar, Oct 1 (UNI) Police on Tuesday claimed to have killed a Pakistan based militant in an encounter in central Kashmir district of Ganderbal, where a search operation is underway since Saturday.

Air Marshal Harjit Singh Arora assumes charge as vice chief of Air Staff

Oct 01, 2019, at 05:05 pm

New Delhi: Air Marshal Harjit Singh Arora AVSM ADC took over as Vice Chief of the Air Staff on Tuesday.

PM Narendra Modi chairs the valedictory session of Assistant Secretaries

Oct 01, 2019, at 04:58 pm

New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today attended the valedictory session of Assistant Secretaries (2017 IAS batch) at New Delhi on Tuesday.