PM Modi departs for Delhi, thanks Putin for his hospitality
Sep 05, 2019, at 08:07 pm
New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday departed for Delhi, signing off his two-day visit to Far East Russia where he attended a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and also addressed the Eastern Economic Forum.
INX Media case: Chidambaram gets 14-day judicial custody, will go to Tihar jail
Sep 05, 2019, at 06:23 pm
New Delhi: Former Union Finance and Home Minister P Chidambaram will go to Tihar jail as a special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Thursday ordered a 14-day judicial custody of the senior politician in the INX Media case, media reports said.
85 per cent people of a Hindu Bengali village not listed in final Assam NRC
Sep 05, 2019, at 03:48 pm
Guwahati: The people of Barguri village – a Hindu Bengali community dominated village under Behali assembly constituency in Assam’s Biswanath district- are now spending sleepless night after names of more than 85 per cent people of the village did not figure in the final National Register of Citizens (NRC), which was published on August 31.
P Chidambaram, son Karti granted anticipatory bail in Aircel-Maxis case
Sep 05, 2019, at 03:43 pm
New Delhi: After a series of setbacks in the INX Media case, former Union Finance and Home Minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti was on Thursday granted anticipatory bail in the Aircel-Maxis case by a special court, media reports said.
India, Japan working together to create a better planet: PM Modi
Sep 05, 2019, at 02:36 pm
Vladivostok: India and Japan are working at the regional and global levels to help "create a better planet", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday.
BJP MLA demands NRC in Uttar Pradesh
Sep 05, 2019, at 01:07 pm
Lucknow: BJP MLA from Meerut Satya Prakash Agarwal has demanded a National Register of Citizens (NRC) list for Uttar Pradesh to check 'large scale infiltration' in the state.
Blast in Gurdaspur firecracker factory kills 23
Sep 05, 2019, at 01:05 pm
Gurdaspur: At least 23 people were killed in the explosion which took place at a firecracker manufacturing factory in Punjab's Gurdaspur on Wednesday, media reports said.
INX Media case: Supreme Court denies protection to Chidambaram from ED arrest
Sep 05, 2019, at 12:32 pm
New Delhi: In another setback for the former Union Finance and Home Minister, the Supreme Court on Thursday denied a protection to P Chidambaram from arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the INX Media case, media reports said.
Supreme Court allows Mehbooba Mufti's daughter Iltija to meet her mother in Kashmir
Sep 05, 2019, at 12:15 pm
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti's daughter Iltija to meet her mother in the valley a month after the Centre scrapped Article 370, media reports said.
PM Modi raises Zakir Naik issue with Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohammad
Sep 05, 2019, at 10:44 am
Vladivostok: Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his meeting with Malaysian counterpart Mahathir Mohammad raised the issue of extradition of controversial radical Islamic preacher Zakir Naik.
Assam govt decides to fast track court to try cases involving doctor’s murder
Sep 04, 2019, at 11:23 pm
Guwahati, Sept 4 (IBNS): The Assam government has decided for fast track court to try cases involving the killing of Dr. Deven Dutta at Teok Tea Garden in Upper Assam.
Assam: District Sports Officer caught red-handed for accepting bribe
Sep 04, 2019, at 10:33 pm
Guwahati, Sept 4 (IBNS): The sleuths of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption branch of Assam police on Wednesday caught a government official red handed while accepting a bribe amount Rs 30,000 from a person.
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Sep 04, 2019, at 09:32 pm
Guwahati, Sept 4 (IBNS): A case has been registered and one more complaint has been lodged against National Register of Citizens (NRC) State Coordinator Prateek Hajela for 'deliberate exclusion of genuine Indian citizens' from the final NRC, which was published on August 31 that left out more than 19 lakh people.
Two injured in blast while making country bomb in Tamil Nadu
Sep 04, 2019, at 08:47 pm
Virudhunagar, Sep 4 (UNI) Two people sustained grievous injuries after a country bomb, they were allegedly making, went off at Nandireddiyapatti village here on Wednesday, police said.
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.