Arun Jaitley to be cremated with state honours, mortal remains reach Nigambodh Ghat
Aug 25, 2019, at 03:14 pm
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IBNS): In a few while from now, former Union Finance Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Jaitley's mortal remains will be cremated with full state honours at the Nigambodh Ghat by the banks of the Yamuna river.
TMC leader shot dead in front of his brother in West Burdwan
Aug 25, 2019, at 02:23 pm
Asansol, Aug 25 (UNI) TMC Councillor Md Khalid Khan of West Burdwan municipality was shot dead in front of his younger brother near their home, while a powerful explosion ripped through the roof of a TMC leader in Birbhum as political extermination continued to rock West Bengal for past four months.
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Bear Grylls doesn't know Hindi, with technology aid we communicated: Modi
Aug 25, 2019, at 01:36 pm
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed his monthly radio broadcast Mann Ki Baat, where he revealed that Bear Grylls of Man VS Wild does not understand Hindi but with aid of technology conversed so smoothly with him.
Assam Police arrest drug peddler with brown sugar
Aug 25, 2019, at 01:01 pm
Guwahati, Aug 25 (IBNS): The Assam Police arrested a drug peddler along with drugs in the state’s Chirang district on Saturday evening.
Arun Jaitley to be cremated today, politicians pay last respects
Aug 25, 2019, at 11:25 am
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IBNS): Former Union Finance Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Jaitley, who breathed his last on Saturday, will be cremated on Sunday afternoon with state honours.
India playing with fire in Kashmir: Pakistan Prez
Aug 25, 2019, at 09:58 am
Islamabad, Aug 25 (UNI): Pakistan President Arif Alvi has said India is playing with fire by revoking the special autonomy of Kashmir and the same fire will burn its secular fabric.
Eight dies in bus mishap on Dhaka-Kolkata Highway
Aug 24, 2019, at 10:49 pm
Dhaka, Aug 24 (UNI) At least eight passengers were killed and 30 others injured when a bus plunged into a gorge after breaking the railings of a bridge on Dhaka-Kolkata Highway at Dhuldi Rail-Gate area of Sadar Upazila in Faridpur district in Bangladesh on Saturday evening.
Aug 24, 2019, at 10:42 pm
Manama, Aug 24 (IBNS): Visiting Bahrain, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed the Indian community in the country and said they have made a significant contribution to the growth story of the nation.
Mizo Zirlai Pawl to start campaign against inter-community marriages in Mizoram
Aug 24, 2019, at 09:16 pm
Guwahati: Mizoram’s apex student body Mizo Zirlai Pawl (MZP) has decided to launch a campaign across the state against the inter-community marriages.
Two young girls gang-raped at a railway quarter in Assam’s Kamrup
Aug 24, 2019, at 09:11 pm
Guwahati: In a horrific incident, two young girls were gang raped by a group of miscreant at a railway quarter in Assam’s Kamrup district on Friday night.
Ill brother not getting treatment: Woman shares her grief with Rahul Gandhi on Kashmir flight
Aug 24, 2019, at 09:05 pm
New Delhi/Srinagar: A woman was caught in a video footage sharing her grief with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi while he was on his flight to Jammu and Kashmir.
Rahul Gandhi and other members of opposition delegation sent back from Srinagar airport
Aug 24, 2019, at 07:11 pm
Srinagar, Aug 24 (IBNS): A delegation of opposition leaders,which comprised among others Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, were sent back from the Srinagar airport on Saturday, media reports said.
Man leaves his newborn baby and wife at a railway station in Assam
Aug 24, 2019, at 07:09 pm
Guwahati, Aug 24 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, a man left his wife and his newborn baby at a railway station in Assam’s Jorhat district.
One cattle smuggler killed, two others injured in BSF firing incident along Indo-Bangladesh border
Aug 24, 2019, at 06:49 pm
Guwahati, Aug 24 (IBNS): One cattle smuggler was killed and two others injured in police firing incident in Assam’s Karimganj district along Indo-Bangladesh international border on Friday night.
Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb expresses his condolence on death of Jaitely
Aug 24, 2019, at 06:23 pm
Udaipur, Aug 24 (UNI) Biplab Kumar Deb, Chief Minister of Tripura has expressed his great sorrow regarding the death of former Finance Minister and senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley.
Four killed, one injured in car-truck collision in Uttar Pradesh
Aug 24, 2019, at 05:54 pm
Jaunpur, Aug 24 (UNI) Four people were killed and one another sustained a critical injury in a car-truck collision in the Mungrabadshahpur area of this Uttar Pradesh district on Saturday.
Arun Jaitley will be remembered as soft-spoken, erudite and warmhearted person: Advani
Aug 24, 2019, at 05:51 pm
New Delhi, Aug 24 (UNI) Condoling the demise of former Union Minister and senior BJP stalwart Arun Jaitley on Saturday, BJP veteran L K Advani said Jaitley will be remembered as a soft-spoken, erudite and warmhearted person.
Life remains paralysed for 20th day in Kashmir
Aug 24, 2019, at 05:47 pm
Srinagar, Aug 24 (UNI) Life remained crippled for the 20th day on Saturday in Kashmir valley, including this summer capital, since August 5, when Article 370 was revoked.
Mumbai: Major fire breaks down in two chemical godowns
Aug 24, 2019, at 05:43 pm
Mumbai, Aug 24 (UNI) A major fire broke out at two chemical godowns in an industrial area in suburban Goregaon on Saturday morning which was doused within nearly three hours operation, a senior official said adding that two firemen were injured during the fire-fighting operation.
Narendra Modi completes his 'remarkable' UAE trip, leaves for Bahrain
Aug 24, 2019, at 05:25 pm
Abu Dhabi, Aug 24 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday completed his trip to UAE and left the nation for Bahrain.
Pranab Mukherjee condoles death of Arun Jaitley
Aug 24, 2019, at 05:03 pm
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday condoled the death of ex-Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley here.
Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli mourns death of Arun Jaitley
Aug 24, 2019, at 04:41 pm
Kathmandu, Aug 24 (IBNS): Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Saturday condoled the death former Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and said he was 'deeply saddened' by hearing about his demise.
Aug 24, 2019, at 04:27 pm
Abu Dhabi, Aug 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said he felt 'humbled' after being conferred with the ‘Order of Zayed’ by the government of the UAE.
Arun Jaitley's mortal remains to be kept at BJP HQ tomorrow for people to pay their last respects
Aug 24, 2019, at 04:16 pm
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): The mortal remains of former Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who passed away on Saturday, will be kept at the BJP headquarters at 10 am on Sunday.
UAE: PM Narendra Modi conferred with ‘Order of Zayed’
Aug 24, 2019, at 04:06 pm
Abu Dhabi, Aug 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Saturday conferred with the UAE's highest civilian award ‘Order of Zayed’ at Abu Dhabi, UAE.
MPCC president condoles Arun Jaitley's demise
Aug 24, 2019, at 03:51 pm
Aurangabad, Aug 24 (UNI) Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Balasaheb Thorat condoled the demise of senior BJP leader and former Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley who passed away in New Delhi on Saturday.
Arun Jaitley (1952-2019): BJP's Mr. Congeniality with Wit and Wisdom
Aug 24, 2019, at 02:54 pm
A few years ago when the running feud between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in New Delhi and the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal, run by the regional satrap that is Mamata Banerjee, was raging as usual, Arun Jaitley was invited by the Bengal government at the annual business summit in Kolkata. As Jaitley spoke and took to the stage, eulogies about his august bearing and erudition poured in from state finance minister Amit Mitra and the chief minister herself.
Lost a valued friend: PM Modi mourns Arun Jaitley's demise
Aug 24, 2019, at 02:03 pm
New Delhi: Mourning the demise of former Union Finance Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart Arun Jaitley, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he has lost a "valued friend".
Former FM and BJP stalwart Arun Jaitley passes away, politicians mourn
Aug 24, 2019, at 01:49 pm
New Delhi: Former Union Finance Minister, legal luminary, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart and a chief trouble shooter of the first Narendra Modi government, Arun Jaitley passed away at the age of 66 at AIIMS here on Saturday finally losing the battle with protracted illness.
Former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley passes away
Aug 24, 2019, at 12:46 pm
New Delhi: Former Union Finance Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veteran Arun Jaitley passed away on Saturday. He was 66.