Violence in WB's North 24 Parganas: 3 killed as BJP, TMC clash
Jun 09, 2019, at 11:15 am
Kolkata, Jun 9 (IBNS): At least three people-one Trinamool Congress activist and two others from the Bharatiya Janata Party-were killed during a violent clash in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Saturday evening, media reports said.
Nine labourers from Rajasthan killed in Leh road accident
Jun 09, 2019, at 09:59 am
Leh, Jun 9 (UNI) Nine people hailing from Rajasthan were killed in a road accident in this district of Ladakh region in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, official sources said on Sunday.
Akhilesh Yadav slams Yogi Adityanath for poor law and order
Jun 08, 2019, at 10:47 pm
Lucknow, Jun 8 (UNI) Samajwadi Party president on Saturday targeted Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for the deteriorating law and order situation in the state and said that the recklessness of the current government has led to an upsurge in the incidents of rape and murder of minors.
No new cases of Nipah Virus disease in Kerala: Harsh Vardhan
Jun 08, 2019, at 10:39 pm
New Delhi, June 8 (IBNS): Union Minister of Health and Family Dr Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said no new cases of Nipah Virus disease has been reported from Kerala.
CAS visits Air Force Station Jorhat
Jun 08, 2019, at 10:30 pm
New Delhi, June 8 (IBNS): The search for the missing Indian Air Force An-32 continued unabated on Saturday.
Bengal Congress chief Somen Mitra hints at party rejig after Lok Sabha poll debacle
Jun 08, 2019, at 09:00 pm
Kolkata, Jun 8 (IBNS): After conceding the opposition space to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) largely in the Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal, party's state president Somen Mitra on Saturday hinted at a possible rejig in the outfit.
PM Modi calls for global conference to discuss terrorism
Jun 08, 2019, at 08:48 pm
Male, June 8 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said terrorism poses a major challenge globally and especially to countries like India and Maldives and asserted that there is a need for a global meet to discuss on terrorists and those who are supporting terrorism in the name of a good terrorist or a bad terrorist.
17 Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Councillors join BJP in New Delhi
Jun 08, 2019, at 06:53 pm
New Delhi, June 8 (IBNS): In another major change in the political equation in West Bengal politics, 17 Councillors of the Darjeeling Municipality joined the Bharatiya Janata Party here.
Narendra Modi in Maldives: PM given ceremonial welcome, meets President
Jun 08, 2019, at 06:30 pm
Male, June 8 (IBNS): Narendra Modi, who recently led his Bharatiya Janata Party script a massive victory in the Lok Sabha polls, arrived in Maldives to mark his first foreign tour since taking oath as the PM of India for second consecutive term.
Jun 08, 2019, at 05:27 pm
Panaji, Jun 8 (UNI/IBNS) All flight operations at International Airport at Dabolim in South Goa were suspended for nearly two hours after a detachable fuel tank attached to a Mig-29K fighter crash-landed on runway on Saturday.
Congress president Rahul Gandhi receives petitions from people in Wayanad
Jun 08, 2019, at 05:14 pm
Wayanad, Jun 8 (UNI) All India Congress Committee (AICC) President Rahul Gandhi, who is on a three-day tour in his constituency of Wayanad from Friday, on Saturday met people at the MP Facilitation Centre at Collectorate and received petitions from them.
BJP leader Giriraj Singh compares Mamata Banerjee to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un
Jun 08, 2019, at 05:09 pm
New Delhi, June 8 (IBNS): Union Minister and BJP leader Giriraj Singh has attacked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee by comparing her with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Maharashtra: Municipal Councillors among 5 booked for gangrape
Jun 08, 2019, at 04:29 pm
Kolhapur, Jun 8 (UNI) Two Municipal Councillors, who are brothers and three others were booked under the relevant IPC sections on Saturday, for allegedly gangraping a woman, robbing her of gold ornaments worth Rs 50,000, and giving her death threats.
Kargil war veteran Md. Sanaullah released from Goalpara detention camp
Jun 08, 2019, at 04:27 pm
Guwahati, June 8 (IBNS): Kargil war veteran Md. Sanaullah, who was arrested by the Assam police’s Border wing as a foreigner, has been released from the Goalpara detention camp on Saturday.
Maharashtra: Farmer commits suicide in Nashik
Jun 08, 2019, at 04:19 pm
Nashik, June 8 (UNI) A 72-year-old farmer allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree in Jambhulpada village of Peth taluka here, police informed on Saturday.
PM Narendra Modi arrives in Maldives for his first foreign trip since Lok Sabha polls victory
Jun 08, 2019, at 04:16 pm
Male, June 8 (IBNS): Commencing his first foreign trip since the Lok Sabha polls victory, Indian PM Narendra Modi reached Male on Saturday.
Jun 08, 2019, at 04:02 pm
New Delhi, June 8 (IBNS): Narendra Modi on Saturday left for Maldives and Sri Lanka, his first overseas tour since taking oath as the PM of the country.
25 Ministers in Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy's Cabinet sworn in
Jun 08, 2019, at 03:33 pm
Amaravati, Jun 8 (UNI) As many as 25 ministers in the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy Cabinet in Andhra Pradesh were sworn in on Saturday.
Maldives Prez Ibrahim Solih announces highest honour for any foreigner for Indian PM Narendra Modi
Jun 08, 2019, at 03:27 pm
Male, June 8 (UNI) Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Saturday announced conferring of highest honour accorded to foreign dignitaries, 'The Most Honourable Order of the Distinguished Rule of Nishan Izzuddeen', on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
PM Narendra Modi to lead 30,000 yoga enthusiasts in the main event of 5th IDY at Ranchi
Jun 08, 2019, at 03:25 pm
New Delhi, June 8 (IBNS): Narendra Modi will lead the main event of International Day of Yoga 2019 celebrations to be held at Prabhat Tara, Ranchi, Jharkhand on 21st June, 2019.
Jun 08, 2019, at 03:06 pm
Guruvayur, Jun 8 (UNI/IBNS) On a visit to Kerala and addressing his first ever public meeting after becoming Prime Minister for a second term, Narendra Modi said though Kerala did not offer the BJP any seat in the last election, he would still consider it as his constituency like Varanasi.
Faridabad: Fire in school kills three including two children
Jun 08, 2019, at 02:07 pm
Faridabad, Jun 8 (IBNS): Three people including two children were killed in a fire broke out at a private school in Faridabad near Delhi on Saturday.
Aligarh murder case: Accused raped his own daughter five years ago, say police
Jun 08, 2019, at 01:31 pm
Aligarh, Jun 8 (IBNS): Stating a shocking fact, police have said one of the accused in the Aligarh two-year-old girl's murder case had raped his own daughter five years ago, media reports said.
West Bengal: Fire breaks out in godown adjacent to Howrah Bridge, no casualty
Jun 08, 2019, at 01:10 pm
Kolkata, Jun 8 (UNI): A century-old godown, stacked with inflammable materials, plastic granules and paint containers, on the bank of the Ganges near Howrah Bridge was razed to the ground in a massive fire on Saturday.
Imran Khan writes to PM Modi, offers talks over Kashmir, terrorism
Jun 08, 2019, at 12:36 pm
Islamabad/New Delhi, Jun 8 (IBNS): Amid a strenuous relationship between the two nations, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has offered talks to his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi over the issues of Kashmir and terrorism, media reports said.
After taking oath, Andhra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy enters his chamber for first time
Jun 08, 2019, at 11:52 am
Amaravati, June 8 (UNI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy entered into his chamber on Saturday, located in the first block in Secretariat, for the first time, after taking oath on May 30.
PM Modi prays at Kerala's Guruvayur Temple
Jun 08, 2019, at 11:41 am
Guruvayur, Jun 8 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi prayed at Kerala's Guruvayur Temple during his state visit on Saturday.
Kashmir: Militant killed in Anantnag encounter
Jun 08, 2019, at 10:27 am
Anantnag, Jun 8 (UNI): A militant was reportedly killed by security forces in an encounter which broke out during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Verinag area in this south Kashmir district on Saturday, official sources said.
Due to rising water levels, shutters of Bhoothathankettu barrage to be lifted
Jun 08, 2019, at 10:23 am
Kochi, Jun 8 (UNI): In the wake of rising water levels in the catchement areas, the shutters of Bhoothathankettu barrage will be raised anytime to release water, sources in Periyar Valley Irriagation Project said here on Saturday.
Madhya Pradesh: Dhaba firing claims 2
Jun 08, 2019, at 07:10 am
Satna, MP, June 7 (UNI) Two women – asleep within a wayside eatery in the vicinity of Sitpura village – have died on the spot and the manager was grievously injured when unidentified persons opened fire on them, law enforcement authorities said.