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West Bengal: Protesting doctors to meet CM Mamata Banerjee today

Jun 17, 2019, at 09:33 am

New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS): The protesting doctors are all set to meet West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at the state secretariat Nabanna as their strike entered its sixth day on Monday.

Another strike on Pakistan by Team India, result is same: Amit Shah posts interesting tweet after Virat Kohli's men register victory

Jun 17, 2019, at 09:21 am

New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Amit Shah posted an interesting post on his Twitter page as he praised India's victory in the World Cup match against Pakistan by calling it a 'strike' on the neighbouring nation.

Monsoon session of Parliament to begin today

Jun 17, 2019, at 08:57 am

New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS): The Monsoon Session of the Parliament will begin from Monday.

Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in Poonch

Jun 16, 2019, at 11:03 pm

Jammu, Jun 16 (UNI): Pakistani troops on Sunday violated the ceasefire by firing unprovoked along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Mamata Banerjee to meet junior doctors at Nabanna on Monday

Jun 16, 2019, at 10:51 pm

Kolkata, Jun 16 (UNI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will meet a delegation of junior doctors at 3pm on Monday at the state secretariat, Nabanna.

Fearing break-up, woman attacks boyfriend with chemical

Jun 16, 2019, at 10:31 pm

New Delhi, Jun 16 (UNI): Delhi Police have worked out a case related to the chemical attack on a 24-year-old motorcycle rider in West Delhi near Vikaspuri drain. He was travelling with his female friend.

K Suresh may be Rahul's choice in Lok Sabha, Adhir also being considered

Jun 16, 2019, at 10:23 pm

New Delhi, Jun 16 (UNI): The Congress leadership sprang a surprise here on Sunday when it deputed senior lawmakers Kodikunnil Suresh from Kerala and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury from West Bengal to attend the all-party meeting convened by the government on the eve of the Parliament session.

Seven injured in BJP-CPI(M) clash near Thalassery

Jun 16, 2019, at 09:43 pm

Kannur, Jun 16 (UNI): Seven people, including four CPI(M) cadres and three BJP workers, sustained minor injuries when a crude bomb was allegedly hurled during a clash at Namathumukku near Thalassery on Sunday evening.

Eight die in accident on Yamuna Expressway in Agra

Jun 16, 2019, at 09:40 pm

Mathura, Jun 16 (UNI): Eight people died when their car rammed into the rear of a truck in the Baldev area here at Yamuna Expressway on Sunday.

Man arrested for creating fake Facebook profile of Kolkata mayor

Jun 16, 2019, at 08:52 pm

Kolkata, June 16 (IBNS): A court on Sunday granted police custody to a 40-year-old man who was arrested yesterday for creating a fake Facebook profile of city mayor Firhad Hakim.

Ram Temple will be built at any cost: Shiv Sena chief Udhav Thackeray

Jun 16, 2019, at 08:52 pm

Ayodhya, Jun 16 (UNI) Amid raising of Jai Shree Ram slogans, the newly-elected Shiv Sena Lok Sabha members, led by Uddhav Thackeray, took the blessings of Lord Ram here at the makeshift temple on Sunday, with demand for construction of the grand Ram temple at the earliest.

Missing Kupwara youth now joins militancy; his image flaunting AK-47 goes viral

Jun 16, 2019, at 08:49 pm

Srinagar, Jul 16 (UNI) A youth, who had gone missing from frontier Kashmir district of Kupwara few days ago, has reportedly joined Hizbul Mujahideen (HM), as his picture flaunting an AK-47 rifle has gone viral on social media.

J&K Muslim League General Secretary Mohammad Rafiq Ganie held in north Kashmir

Jun 16, 2019, at 08:37 pm

Srinagar, Jun 16 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Muslim League General Secretary Mohammad Rafiq Ganie was arrested by the state police from north Kashmir district of Baramulla, official sources said on Sunday.

Jammu Police arrests fraudsters with fake RCs, PAN cards

Jun 16, 2019, at 08:34 pm

Jammu, Jun 16 (UNI) Jammu Police on Sunday arrested a group of fraudsters with fake registration certificates and PAN cards here in Nagrota area on city outskirts.

NIA sleuths question youth in Tamil Nadu

Jun 16, 2019, at 08:32 pm

Madurai, Jun 16 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) officials have raided the house of a youth at Villapuram locality in Madurai city and questioned him for his suspected links with the ISIS Tamil Nadu module, sources in police confirmed on Sunday.

Rift among Kashmir separatists on collection, use of 'hawala' funds

Jun 16, 2019, at 08:04 pm

New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS): India's National Investigation Agency has claimed a rift has appeared among Kashmir separatists regarding the collection and use of funds collected through 'hawala'.

Kolkata: Fire breaks out in Lenin Sarani building

Jun 16, 2019, at 07:45 pm

Kolkata, June 16 (IBNS):  A fire broke out at a building in central Kolkata’s Lenin Sarani area on Sunday.

Protesting doctors ready to meet CM Mamata Banerjee at her venue, but demand media presence

Jun 16, 2019, at 07:20 pm

Kolkata, June 16 (IBNS): The junior doctors, who have been agitating in Kolkata since Tuesday following a violent attack on their colleagues at Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital (NRSMCH) by a patient's family members who brought a truck of 200 men, have agreed to meet West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee at a venue of her choice but in the presence of the media.

Every individual has right to cheer for whichever team they believe in: Mehbooba Mufti tweets on India-Pakistan WC match

Jun 16, 2019, at 06:53 pm

Srinagar, June 16 (IBNS): In an interesting tweet about the high-voltage World Cup group stage match between India and Pakistan, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said  people had the right to cheer the team they believed in.  

BJP, Congress leaders unite to praise Rohit Sharma for his charismatic 140 runs knock against Pakistan

Jun 16, 2019, at 06:00 pm

New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS); They may share different opinions in the world of politics, but on Sunday both the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders united in praising Indian opener Rohit Sharma as he smashed a century in the high-voltage World Cup clash against Pakistan.  

Narendra Modi describes his all-party meeting ahead of Monsoon Session of Parliament as 'fruitful'

Jun 16, 2019, at 05:17 pm

New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described the all-party meeting before the Monsoon Session of the Parliament as 'fruitful'.

Delhi gets little respite from sultry weather

Jun 16, 2019, at 03:20 pm

New Delhi, Jun 16 (UNI) The national capital on Sunday woke up to a cloudy morning and also received traces of rainfall at several places, bringing little respite from the searing heat.

PM Modi holds all-party meet ahead of Parliament session

Jun 16, 2019, at 03:10 pm

New Delhi, Jun 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held an all-party meeting, a first after he returned to the office for a second term.

Heat stroke wreaks havoc in three districts of Bihar, toll rises to 56

Jun 16, 2019, at 01:45 pm

Patna, Jun 16 (UNI) Heat stroke claimed lives of 56 people in three districts of central Bihar-Aurangabad, Gaya and Nawada as Aurangabad district alone recorded a maximum 30 deaths so far.

Junior doctors' protest at NRS enters sixth day

Jun 16, 2019, at 01:28 pm

Kolkata, Jun 16 (IBNS): The protest strike by the junior doctors at the  Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital (NRSMCH) in Kolkata entered its sixth day on Sunday as the protesters decided in a late night meeting on Saturday that they would not meet Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at state secretariat Nabanna.

Women thrashed in Muktsar: AAP demands strong action against accused

Jun 16, 2019, at 12:43 pm

Muktsar, Jun 16 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has demanded strong action against those accused of thrashing two women in this district of Punjab.

Train service resumes in south Kashmir after two days

Jun 16, 2019, at 10:27 am

Srinagar, Jun 16 (UNI) Train service resumed on Sunday after remaining suspended for two days for security reasons in south Kashmir, where two militants of Lashker-e-Taiba (LeT) were killed by security forces in an encounter in Pulwama.

Madhya Pradesh: VHP leader killed

Jun 15, 2019, at 06:46 pm

Jabalpur, MP, June 15 (UNI) The corpse of a murdered Vishva Hindu Parishad leader has been found under one-and-a-half foot of sand in Bhedaghat Police Station limits. 

No negative action taken so far, says Mamata Banerjee as she urges protesting doctors to go back to work

Jun 15, 2019, at 06:43 pm

Kolkata, June 15 (IBNS): Referring that no 'negative action' has been taken against the protesting doctors so far, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday reiterated that several outsiders have entered the demonstration even as the standoff between the CM and the junior doctors on warpath with the government over their security continued.  

Uttar Pradesh: Ayodhya on high alert in view of possible terror attack

Jun 15, 2019, at 06:40 pm

Ayodhya, Jun 15 (UNI) Amid apprehensions of a terror attack in this district of Uttar Pradesh, a high alert has been initiated here.