Naxals torch four road construction vehicles in Gadchiroli
Mar 13, 2019, at 05:39 pm
Gadchiroli, Mar 13 (UNI/IBNS) Naxals on Wednesday torched four road construction vehicles in Puske village of this district of Maharashtra.
Palghar lady booked for bid to set companion to flames
Mar 13, 2019, at 05:12 pm
Palghar, Mar 13 (UNI): A woman from Vasai city of this district,allegedly tried to set her 29-year-old friend on blaze after both had a quarrel,stated the Palghar Police Public Relations Officer(PRO) on Wednesday.
One killed in Cylinder explosion
Mar 13, 2019, at 05:07 pm
Hyderabad, Mar 13 (UNI) One person was killed when a cylinder exploded in an apartment in West Marredpally in Secunderabad on Wednesday.
4 injured as scaffolding of under construction Zuari Bridge collapses
Mar 13, 2019, at 05:05 pm
Panaji, Mar 13 (UNI) At least four persons were injured when scaffolding of under construction bridge over river Zuari near Verna, around 15 km away from the city, collapsed on Wednesday.
Family politics is tolerable to 'some' extent: BS Yeddyurappa
Mar 13, 2019, at 04:58 pm
Bengaluru, Mar 13 (UNI/IBNS): Confessing that family-politics should be restricted only to ‘some extent’, Former Chief minister and State BJP president B S Yeddyurappa is opposing it to ‘stretch it too far”.
Congress MLA Umesh Jadhav will be the BJP’s candidate against Mallikarjun Kharge: BS Yeddyurappa
Mar 13, 2019, at 04:52 pm
Bengaluru, Mar 13 (UNI/IBNS) Congress rebel MLA Umesh Jadhav will be the BJP candidate and he will fight against Congress leader in Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge from Kalaburgi (Gulbarga) seat in Karnataka, State unit president B S Yeddyurappa said here on Wednesday.
India pavilion inaugurated at London Book Fair
Mar 13, 2019, at 04:48 pm
London, Mar 13 (IBNS): Sadhana Rout, Director General, Publications Division &Vikram Sahay, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting inaugurated the India Pavilion at London Book Fair on Tuesday.
Mar 13, 2019, at 04:20 pm
Islamabad, Mar 13 (IBNS): Amid denial by Pakistan, a video has emerged where a man, who can be seen wearing Pakistani Army uniform, said that around '200 militants' were killed in the air strike conducted by the Indian Air Force on a terror camp across the Line of Control recently.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra makes her first Twitter posts
Mar 13, 2019, at 03:45 pm
New Delhi, Mar 13 (IBNS): Priyanka Gandhi Vadra recently made her debut on Twitter and on Tuesday she wrote two messages for the first time on the micro-blogging site.
Envoys of six nations present credentials to President of India
Mar 13, 2019, at 03:22 pm
New Delhi, Mar 13 (IBNS): Ambassadors of Chile, Bulgaria, the Kyrgyz Republic, Nepal and Montenegro and the High Commissioner of Seychelles presented credentials to the President of India Ram Nath Kovind, at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday.
Cabinet approves issue of Notifications for “General Elections to the Lok Sabha 2019â€
Mar 13, 2019, at 03:18 pm
New Delhi, Mar 13 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the "General Elections to the Lok Sabha 2019"-for issuance of statutory notifications under under sub-section(2) of Section 14 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951”.
Cabinet approves proposal for accession of India
Mar 13, 2019, at 03:13 pm
New Delhi, Mar 13 (IBNS): Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the proposal for accession of India to (i) The Nice Agreement concerning the International classification of Goods and Services for the purposes of registration of marks, (ii) The Vienna Agreement establishing an International Classification of the figurative elements of marks, and (iii) The Locarno Agreement establishing an International classification for industrial designs.
Will form K'taka govt in 24 hours if BJP wins 22 Lok Sabha seats: Yeddyurappa
Mar 13, 2019, at 03:02 pm
Bengaluru, Mar 13 (IBNS): In another claim by the former Karnataka Chief Minister, BS Yeddyurappa said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will form the state government within 24 hours if the saffron outfit bags 22 seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, media reports said.
BJP demands central forces at all polling booths, media observer in Bengal
Mar 13, 2019, at 02:35 pm
New Delhi, Mar 13 (UNI): A BJP delegation, including senior Union Ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad and Nirmala Sitharaman, met the Election Commission here on Wednesday and demanded that West Bengal be declared as super-sensitive state and central forces be deployed at all polling booths.
Cabinet approves issue of notifications for general elections
Mar 13, 2019, at 02:16 pm
New Delhi, Mar 13(UNI): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the 'General Elections to the Lok Sabha 2019' for issuance of statutory notifications under sub-section(2) of Section 14 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.
India hopes to make forward movement on Kartarpur talks
Mar 13, 2019, at 02:11 pm
New Delhi, Mar 13(UNI): India on Wednesday expressed hope that forward movement will be made in talks with Pakistan for the Kartarpur Sahib corridor on Thursday.
Modi's policies setting Kashmir on fire: Rahul Gandhi in Tamil Nadu
Mar 13, 2019, at 01:50 pm
Chennai, Mar 13 (IBNS): Addressing the youth in Tamil Nadu's capital city, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday blamed the polices of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government for the ongoing crisis of cross-border terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir.
Mamata goes all out to target 42 seats to her kitty from Bengal
Mar 13, 2019, at 01:10 pm
Kolkata, Mar 13 (UNI) Stormy petrel of West Bengal politics Mamata Banerjee hasvowed to make a clean sweep of all the 42 Lok Sabha constituencies in her state going to polls in seven phases commencing April 11.
Three of a family killed in a road accident in Hassan district
Mar 13, 2019, at 12:54 pm
Hassan, Mar 13 (UNI) Three members from the same family, including a woman, were killed on the spot and four others sustained serious injuries when the car in which they were travellling colided with a State road transport bus near Lakshmidevaranahalli village in Arasikere taluk in Hassan district of Karnataka, in the wee hours on Wednesday.
From Rahul-Mamata to Deepika-Alia, Narendra Modi urges all for higher voter turnout
Mar 13, 2019, at 12:51 pm
New Delhi, Mar 13 (IBNS): From politicians to film actors to sportsmen, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged all sections of people to encourage higher voter turnout in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, which will be held in Apr-May.
Foreign Secy Gokhale meets David Hale: Discusses Indo-Pacific, bilateral issues
Mar 13, 2019, at 12:16 pm
New Delhi/Washington, Mar 13 (UNI): Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale, who is on a three day visit to the United States, met the US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale on Tuesday and held Foreign Office Consultations.
Parihar killing : NIA conducts raid in Kishtwar
Mar 13, 2019, at 11:59 am
Jammu, Mar 13 (UNI) A team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted raids in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir in connection with killings of BJP leader Anil Parihar and his brother Ajit Parihar.
#GoBackRahul trends on Twitter as Congress chief visits Tamil Nadu
Mar 13, 2019, at 11:42 am
Chennai, Mar 13 (IBNS): #GoBackRahul is trending on micro-blogging site Twitter as Congress president Rahul Gandhi is set to address a meeting in the southern state of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.
Militant hideout busted, one held in south Kashmir
Mar 13, 2019, at 11:14 am
Anantnag, Mar 13 (UNI): Security forces busted a militant hideout, arrested one person and recovered arms and ammunition in south Kashmir district of Kulgam, a police Spokesperson said here on Wednesday.
BJP may become single largest party : Sharad Pawar
Mar 13, 2019, at 10:50 am
Mumbai, Mar 13 (IBNS): In a surprising comment from a leader who is fighting the upcoming Lok Sabha polls to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar has predicted the saffron outfit might emerge as the single largest party, media reports said.
JeM is a threat to regional stability and peace: US
Mar 13, 2019, at 09:03 am
Washington, Mar 13 (IBNS): The United States on Wednesday said Jaish-e-Mohammed or JeM is a threat to 'regional stability and peace'.
Students protest CCTV inside examination hall, write paper sitting on verandah
Mar 12, 2019, at 11:10 pm
Sambalpur, Mar 12 (UNI): As many as 68 college students, including 24 girls, today protested against the CCTV cameras installed inside the examination hall and instead of sitting inside the hall, sat on the verandah of the college and resorted to all unfair means in the Plus Two examination.
ED clarifies on action taken against Nirav Modi
Mar 12, 2019, at 10:57 pm
New Delhi, Mar 12 (UNI): Refuting the media reports that the UK Serious Fraud Office (SFO) had confirmed to Indian Authorities by March, 2018 that Nirav Modi was in UK, the Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday said that no such formal or informal communication was received by them from UK authorities in March, 2018 or at a later date informing that he was in UK.
Youth kills mother, surrenders to police
Mar 12, 2019, at 10:14 pm
Puducherry, Mar 12 (UNI): A youth allegedly murdered his mother at Krishna Nagar here and surrendered to the police.
China & Pakistan upgrade fighter aircraft used against India in February: Report
Mar 12, 2019, at 10:10 pm
New Delhi, Mar 12 (IBNS): China and Pakistan are upgrading their jointly-developed JF-17 fighter jet, which was reportedly used by the Pakistani air force in the fight against Indian Air Force last month near the Line of Control.