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Panneerselvam accuses Sasikala of forcing him to step down | Tamil Nadu Governor Vidhya Sagar Rao accepts O. Panneerselvam's resignation | Supreme Court overrules CBI probe order against ex-Arunachal CM Nabam Tuki | Minor allegedly raped, killed in her room near Kolkata | No feuds within SP, Akhilesh to become next CM : Mulayam Singh Yadav | Netaji Subhas aide Colonel Nizamuddin passes away at 116 years | Assam police to set up 9 CILs to counter cyber threats | Deadly insecticide which killed 23 schoolchildren in Bihar finally banned | PM Modi slams SP-Congress in Aligarh rally | Sasikala Natarajan set to become next Tamil Nadu Chief Minister

Kerala govt harassing Sabarimala devotees in the name of SC order

Feb 22, 2019, at 11:54 pm

Palakkad, Feb 22 (IBNS): BJP president Amit Shah on Friday said the Kerala government was harassing devotees at Sabarimala in the name of protecting the Supreme Court order.

Assam hooch tragedy: 46 people die in two separate incidents, many hospitalised

Feb 22, 2019, at 11:48 pm

Guwahati, Feb 22 (IBNS): At least 46 people have died and many others hospitalised in two separate incidents of consumption of spurious liquor in Assam’s Golaghat and Jorhat district.

SC to decide on Rafale verdict review on Feb 26

Feb 22, 2019, at 11:05 pm

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IBNS): Supreme Court on Tuesday will decide on petitions whether its December 14, 2018 verdict of giving the Centre a clean chit on the Rafale deal should be reviewed, media reports said.

Govt permits CBI to prosecute former finance minister P Chidambaram

Feb 22, 2019, at 09:17 pm

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IBNS): The Union government has given CBI the nod to prosecute former Union finance minister P. Chidambaram in connection with the INX Media  money laundering  case, media reports said.

Assam police arrest 15 people for anti-India posts on Pulwama attack

Feb 22, 2019, at 08:50 pm

Guwahati, Feb 22 (IBNS): Assam police have arrested 15 persons across the state for their objectionable anti-national posts on social media in the wake of Pulwama terror attack.

China downplays UNSC condemnation of Jaish-e-Mohammad

Feb 22, 2019, at 08:37 pm

Beijing, Feb 22 (IBNS): China on Friday downplayed an United Nations Security Council resolution that condemned the Pulwama terror attack and named Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) for the “heinous and cowardly suicide bombing”.

So much for 'sab ka saath': Omar Abdullah takes dig at PM Modi

Feb 22, 2019, at 08:33 pm

Srinagar, Feb 22 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his silence on the attacks on Kashmiris across the country in the wake of the Pulwama terror attack, which claimed the lives of 40 CRPF jawans.

OPS meets BJP chief Amit Shah, terms it as courtesy call

Feb 22, 2019, at 07:19 pm

Chennai, Feb 22 (UNI/IBNS) Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister and AIADMK Coordinator O Panneerselvam on Friday met BJP President Amit Shah when he arrived in Madurai to address  the BJP booth level workers and a rally at Ramanathapuram  ahead of the Lok Sabha poll.

Conspiracy by vested interest people to push all Rohingiyas into Assam: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Feb 22, 2019, at 07:13 pm

Guwahati,Feb 22 (UNI) Assam Finance Minister today said that there is a sudden spurt in infiltration of Rohingiyas in Assam and a conspiracy has been hatched by people with vested interests to push all of them into the state.

Nitin Gadkari inaugurates and laid foundation stone for projects worth Rs 5,894 crore at Chandi Ghat in Haridwar

Feb 22, 2019, at 07:01 pm

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IBNS): Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping and Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid foundation stone for projects worth Rs 5,894 crore at Chandi Ghat in Haridwar on Thursday.

26 dead, 40 hospitalised in Assam hooch tragedy, CM orders inquiry

Feb 22, 2019, at 06:58 pm

Guwahati, Feb 22 (IBNS): At least 26 people, including 11 women, have died and 40 others hospitalised after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in a tea garden in Assam’s Golaghat district.

Ministry of Railways will launch a massive recruitment drive to fill up its vacancies in various categories of posts

Feb 22, 2019, at 06:46 pm

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IBNS): Ministry of Railways is going to launch a massive recruitment drive to fill up its vacancies in various categories of posts which are essential for smooth and safe running of trains.

European Union Ambassador to India Tomasz Kozlowski visits Kolkata

Feb 22, 2019, at 06:38 pm

Kolkata, Jan 22 (IBNS): During his first visit to Kolkata, the Ambassador of the European Union to India, Tomasz Kozlowski, interacted with the students during the "EU days" organized by Jadavpur University and IIM-Calcutta.

Bihar: Man rushes to police station to surrender after killing wife

Feb 22, 2019, at 06:23 pm

Patna, Feb 22 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): A man in Bihar murdered his wife in a fit of rage and then calmly rushed to the local police station on his bike to surrender before the police.

HP CM Jai Ram Thakur inaugurates Rozgar Mela in Mandi

Feb 22, 2019, at 05:42 pm

Shimla, Feb 22 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Friday inaugurated Rozgar Mela at Mandi, organized under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojna by the National Kaushal Vikas Nigam and Himachal Pradesh Kaushal Vikas Nigam.

Congress doing politics on death of jawans, spreading fake news: Rajnath Singh

Feb 22, 2019, at 05:40 pm

New Delhi, Feb 22 (UNI/IBNS) Dismissing the charges leveled by the Congress on Prime Minister Narendra Modi of not being sensitive to the death of CRPF jawans in the Pulwama attack, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday charged the opposition party of doing politics on the martyrdom of the soldiers.

No compromise on quality of skill training, says MD JKSDM

Feb 22, 2019, at 05:37 pm

Srinagar, Feb 22 (UNI): To ascertain the quality of the training being delivered at its registered training centres, J&K Skill Development Mission (JKSDM) has undertaken a week-long inspection drive across the valley which commenced from February 18, 2019, a SDM spokesman said here on Friday afternoon.

Start up policy implemented to stop brain drain: CM N. Biren Singh

Feb 22, 2019, at 04:39 pm

Imphal, Feb 22 (UNI) Chief Minister N. Biren Singh informed the House today that there is an awareness among the people of the State regarding the Manipur Startup Policy.

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das congratulates PM Modi for winning Seoul Peace Prize

Feb 22, 2019, at 04:36 pm

Ranchi Feb 22 (UNI/IBNS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das today congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for being awarded the Seoul Peace Prize.

Sushma Swaraj to attend 16th Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Russia, India and China in Wuzhen

Feb 22, 2019, at 04:12 pm

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will travel to Wuzhen, China to participate, together with the host Foreign Minister Wang Yi and the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, in the 16th Russia-India-China (RIC) Foreign Ministerial Meeting being held on Feb 27, officials said.

Andhra Pradesh: Rahul Gandhi embarks on 4-hour walk to offer prayers at Tirupati

Feb 22, 2019, at 04:06 pm

Amaravati , Feb 22 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi has undertaken a four-hour-long walk to reach the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam

President of India Kovind graces 18th anniversary celebrations of Swarna Bharat Trust at Venkatachalam, Nellore

Feb 22, 2019, at 04:04 pm

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind graced the 18th anniversary celebrations of the Swarna Bharat Trust at Venkatachalam, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh on Friday.

Opposition meet on Feb 27 to decide Common Minimum Programme ahead of elections

Feb 22, 2019, at 03:55 pm

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IBNS): Several anti-BJP parties will meet on Feb 27 to decide a Common Minimum Programme for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, which is due to be held by May, media reports said.

Narendra Modi completes South Korea visit, leaves for New Delhi

Feb 22, 2019, at 03:53 pm

Seoul, Feb 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday left for India after his completing his South Korean trip.

Forfeiting match against Pak worse than surrender, a defeat without a fight: Tharoor

Feb 22, 2019, at 02:33 pm

New Delhi, Feb 22 (UNI) Amid the call for cancellation of the India-Pakistan match in the 2019 Cricket World Cup, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday stirred a row, saying that forfeiting the match against Pakistan would be worse than surrender and termed it as 'a defeat without a fight'.

Supreme Court asks states to prevent social boycott of Kashmiris after Pulwama

Feb 22, 2019, at 02:22 pm

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Thursday asked 10 states to protect  the Kashmiris (residents of Jammu and Kashmir) from the social boycott or attacks which have been reported following the Pulwama terrorist attack, that left over 40 paramilitary personnel martyred, media reports said.

Pak cornered: UNSC resolution on Pulwama endorses India's 'stand and language'

Feb 22, 2019, at 02:06 pm

New Delhi, Feb 22 (UNI/IBNS) :India on Friday welcomed the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution on Pulwama terror attack and said that Pakistan has come "under international pressure to act against terrorists and terror groups" operating in that country.

Pakistan decides to reinstate ban on two terror organisations

Feb 22, 2019, at 01:43 pm

Islamabad, Feb 22 (UNI/IBNS) : The Pakistani government decided to reinstate a ban on two terror organisations already been placed in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions committee's consolidated list, after a suicide attack in Pulwama-which claimed lives of more than 40 CRPF Jawans, an official statement on Friday said.

Operation Kamal Video: Sigh of relief for Yeddyurappa as Karnataka High Court grants interim stay

Feb 22, 2019, at 01:41 pm

Kalaburagi, Karnataka, Feb 22 (UNI/IBNS) : Opposition Leader in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly B S Yeddyurappa, who is also BJP State President and three others, got a big relief as the Kalaburagi bench of State High Court on Friday granted a Interim Stay on FIR filed against them in connection with the Audio on alleged 'Operation Kamal' case filed at Devadurga Police station.

Telangana Assembly condemns Pulwama terror attack

Feb 22, 2019, at 01:39 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 22 (UNI/IBNS) :Telangana Assembly on Friday condemned the terror attack in Pulwama on February 14 in which more than 40 CRPF jawans were martyred.