Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra resigns taking responsibility of party's debacle in state
Jul 09, 2019, at 08:22 pm
Kolkata, Jul 9 (UNI) West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee president Somen Mitra has resigned from his post taking responsibility of party debacle in Lok Sabha poll.
Centre to support Rs 358 cr hospital in Sikkim
Jul 09, 2019, at 07:55 pm
New Delhi, Jul 9 (IBNS): The Centre will support the construction of 300-bed hospital in Sikkim at a cost of Rs. 358.29 crore.
Flashpoint Ayodhya: Supreme Court may order early listing
Jul 09, 2019, at 05:39 pm
New Delhi, Jul 9 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would consider to hear a plea filed by a party on behalf of the majority community in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute seeking early listing of the case.
Indian Youth Congress holds protest march in Delhi against BJP
Jul 09, 2019, at 05:32 pm
New Delhi, Jul 9 (UNI) Indian Youth Congress organized a protest near the Parliament House on Tuesday against the BJP , alleging that the party in power in the centre was trying to topple the Congress-JD(S) government in Karnataka.
Senior leader Satyanarayana quits TRS
Jul 09, 2019, at 05:32 pm
Hyderabad, Jul 9 (UNI) Senior Telangana Rastra Samiti (TRS) leader and former Telanagna State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) chairman Somarapu Satyanarayana resigned from the party on Tuesday.
Mangaluru police arrest a rowdy sheetar
Jul 09, 2019, at 05:30 pm
Mangaluru, Jul 9 (UNI) Police arrested a rowdy sheetar, wanted in connection with an attack on a Mango merchant, on suspicion of cattle theft, after firing on his leg, here today.
Maharashtra Crime: Talathi held in bribe case
Jul 09, 2019, at 05:24 pm
Jalna (Maharashtra) Jul 9 (UNI) A circle officer and a talathi have been arrested while accepting a bribe from a farmer, Anti Corruption Bureau(ACB) sources said here.
Bollywood rapper Honey Singh, Bhushan Kumar booked for 'vulgar' lyrics in music video
Jul 09, 2019, at 05:23 pm
Mohali, Jul 9 (UNI) Bollywood rapper Honey Singh and music producer Bhushan Kumar were booked on the charges of 'vulgar' lyrics in their song 'Makhna'. They have been booked by the Punjab police on the complaint of Punjab State Women Commission.
Odisha: Helper detained for raping a minor girl inside the bus
Jul 09, 2019, at 05:21 pm
Puri, Jul 9 (UNI) Police have detained a helper of a private bus on the charge of raping a minor tribal girl in Puri town late last night.
Maharashtra Crime: Man nabbed in murder case
Jul 09, 2019, at 05:17 pm
Thane, Jul 9 (UNI) The Thane police on Tuesday claimed to have solved the murder case of a youth with the arrest of a man in West Bengal.
Uttar Pradesh: Two killed in road accident in Rai Bareli
Jul 09, 2019, at 05:09 pm
Rai Bareli, Jul 9 (UNI) Two people were killed when a dumper fell into a river in the Sareni area of this district on Tuesday.
Indira Gandhi Institute of Cardiology to be shifted to new building: Bihar Minister
Jul 09, 2019, at 05:05 pm
Patna, Jul 9 (UNI) Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey today said that city-based Indira Gandhi Institute of Cardiology (IGIC) would be equipped with latest gadgets for treatment and would be shifted to new building in six months.
Jalandhar: NRI commits suicide in PAP complex
Jul 09, 2019, at 05:04 pm
Jalandhar, Jul 9 (UNI) The NRI husband of a woman Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) in the Punjab Armed Police on Tuesday committed suicide by hanging himself in a quarter at the PAP Complex here allotted to his wife.
Gujarat: Income Tax officer held in graft case
Jul 09, 2019, at 05:02 pm
Rajkot, Jul 9 (UNI) The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Gujarat police on Tuesday arrested a senior Income Tax officer from his office here, while accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000 from a man for not leveling penalty on a scrutiny notice for assessment year 2017-18.
We are against CAB, says Pema Khandu
Jul 09, 2019, at 05:01 pm
Itanagar, Jul 9 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday said that the frontier state is totally opposed to the contentious Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB).
Hajj pilgrims can carry Zamzam water within baggage limit, clarifies Air India
Jul 09, 2019, at 04:50 pm
New Delhi, July 9 (IBNS): Ending all confusion, India's national carrier Air India on Tuesday said pilgrims returning from Saudi Arabia after Haj will be allowed to carry holy water from the Zamzam well within the permissible baggage allowance.
Amish Tripathi meets PM, Narendra Modi describes his interaction with the writer as 'wonderful'
Jul 09, 2019, at 04:29 pm
New Delhi, July 9 (IBNS): Amish Tripathi on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here.
NIA officials bust bomb manufacturing unit in Karnataka, 3 Bangladeshi nationals arrested
Jul 09, 2019, at 04:18 pm
Mumbai, July 9 (IBNS): National Ainvestigation Agency (NIA) officials have busted a bomb-making unit in Karnataka's Bangalore city , media reports said on Tuesday.
Brahmaputra flows above danger level in Assam, Arunachal
Jul 09, 2019, at 02:28 pm
Guwahati, July 9 (IBNS): Water levels of the Brahmaputra river and its tributaries have been gradually increasing and flowing above the danger level in various parts of the state following torrential rain in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh over the past couple of days.
Supreme Court dismisses Hindu outfit's plea to allow Muslim women into mosques
Jul 09, 2019, at 01:57 pm
New Delhi, July 9 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition by a Hindu religious outfit seeking an order to permit Muslim women to enter mosques and ban the burqa.
Karnataka: Congress petitions Assembly Speaker to disqualify 10 rebel MLAs under anti-defection law
Jul 09, 2019, at 12:59 pm
Bengaluru, July 9 (UNI): Taking a tough stance against rebel Congress MLAs, the Congress Legislaltive Party (CLP) in Karnataka decided to file a petition with Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar to disqualify the 10 party legislators who had resigned from their MLA seats under the Anti-Defection law.
Petition filed against AIMIM chief Owaisi, Aurangabad MP
Jul 09, 2019, at 12:44 pm
Aurangabad, July 8 (UNI): Maharashtra-based Bahujan Maha Party (BMP) candidate Sheikh Naveen Sheikh Karim has filed a petition against AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi and party's newly elected Member of Parliament Imitiaz Jaleel for seeking votes in the name of religion.
Jul 09, 2019, at 12:09 pm
Bengaluru, July 9 (UNI): Stating that Constitution is supreme to him, Karnataka Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar said that he has to verify each of the resignation letters submitted by 13 Congress and the JD(S) rebel MLAs before adjudicating on it.
Goa CM, ministers, leaders condole demise of former state minister Dr Wilfred Mesquita
Jul 09, 2019, at 11:34 am
Panaji, Jul 9 (UNI) Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, his cabinet colleagues and prominent leaders of the state expressed condolence over demised of former state minister Dr Wilfred Mesquita.
Rahul Gandhi to visit Amethi on Wednesday, first time after losing in Lok Sabha polls
Jul 09, 2019, at 11:29 am
Amethi, Jul 9 (UNI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit Amethi on Wednesday, his first visit after losing the parliamentary seat to union minister Smriti Irani in the Lok Sabha polls.
Bollywood actress Sridevi death not accidential : Jail DGP
Jul 09, 2019, at 10:19 am
Thiruvananthapuram, Jul 9 (UNI) In a shocking revelation pointing to murder, Kerala Jail DGP Rishiraj Singh has said the unexpected death of legendary bollywood actress Sridevi was 'not' accidental.
Pakistan invites Indian journos to attend 2nd meeting on Kartarpur corridor
Jul 09, 2019, at 10:18 am
New Delhi, Jul 9 (UNI) The stage is set for next round of talks between India and Pakistan on finalising the modalities of the Kartarpur corridor and related technical issues on July 14 at Wagah.
Indo Bangla relationship reached new level, says Assam Minister
Jul 09, 2019, at 10:15 am
Guwahati, Jul 9 (UNI) Assam Industries and Commerce Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary has said that the relationship between India and Bangladesh has reached a new level under NDA regime.
Train service once again resumes in Kashmir
Jul 09, 2019, at 10:14 am
Srinagar, Jul 9 (UNI) Train service resumed on Tuesday after remaining suspended for a day due to security reasons in the Kashmir valley, where separatists had called for a general strike on the third death anniversary of Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) commander Burhan Wani who was killed in an encounter by security forces.
ITBP releases video showing last moments of Himalayan climbers
Jul 09, 2019, at 10:06 am
New Delhi, July 9 (IBNS): A video has been shared on the social media by Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) which has purportedly showed the last minutes of a team of mountain climbers who was swept away in an avalanche as they attempted to expedite an unexplored peak in the Himalayas.