Security arrangements reviewed in UT ahead of PM’s visit to Jammu and Kashmir
Feb 19, 2024, at 02:14 am
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jammu, the top security brass on Sunday went into a huddle in this capital city.
Sandeshkhali prime accused and TMC leader Shibu Hazra gets eight-day police remand
Feb 19, 2024, at 01:39 am
A local court in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Sunday gave an eight-day police remand to arrested TMC leader Shibu Prasad Hazra, one of the three prime accused in the alleged mass sexual assault and grabbing of tribal people's land cases in trouble-torn Sandeshkhali.
PM urges BJP workers to reach every voter in next 100 days for decisive mandate
Feb 19, 2024, at 01:05 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged party workers to reach and engage every voter in the next 100 days for a decisive third term of the government.
Poll body chief says EC will follow SC's direction on electoral bonds
Feb 19, 2024, at 12:16 am
Bhubaneswar: Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said on Saturday the Election Commission (EC) will follow the direction issued by the Supreme Court on the electoral bonds and take action accordingly.
India should not be criticised for having diverse choices: Jaishankar's response on Russian oil
Feb 18, 2024, at 11:04 pm
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday asserted that India's freedom to make diverse choices should not be criticised in response to a question about its foreign policy priorities in the backdrop of observations from its transition from "non-alignment to all alignment".
Feb 18, 2024, at 09:34 pm
Delhi/Ranchi: Amid turbulent intra-party dynamics within the Jharkhand Congress, eight party legislators have reportedly reached Delhi to air their dissatisfaction over the inclusion of four party MLAs as ministers in the Champai Soren-led JMM government, media reported.
Dutch PM frontrunner Geert Wilders sends message of support to 'brave' Nupur Sharma
Feb 18, 2024, at 07:53 pm
Amsterdam: Dutch leader Geert Wilders, who is striving to form a coalition government in the country, on Saturday hailed suspended BJP Spokesperson Nupur Sharma as “brave” and said that he has sent a personal message of support to her.
Naveen Patnaik tops list of most popular CM in India, Yogi Aditynath ranks second
Feb 18, 2024, at 04:24 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Odisha's Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has topped the list of most popular chief ministers in India with a remarkable rating of 52.7 percent, according to a recent survey aimed at gauging the acceptability of the leaders.
PM Modi sets agenda for LS polls; urges workers to achieve 370 seats for BJP
Feb 18, 2024, at 07:58 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday exuded confidence that BJP will win 370 seats and NDA 400 seats and asked the party workers to work hard to achieve the target.
Court rejects bail plea of Sharjeel Imam booked on sedition charges
Feb 18, 2024, at 07:20 am
New Delhi: A Delhi court rejected Sharjeel Imam's bail application in a sedition and Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) case.
Feb 18, 2024, at 05:40 am
Mumbai: Ajit Pawar’s wife Sunetra Pawar is likely to contest against Sharad Pawar’s daughter Supriya Sule in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
Top Pakistani poll official resigns over 'wrongdoing' in elections
Feb 18, 2024, at 04:54 am
Islamabad: A top Pakistani official resigned from his post taking responsibility for all the ‘wrongdoings’ that occurred in the recent general elections with the involvement of the chief election commissioner and the chief justice of the country, media reports said.
Spy camera, smartphone, pen drives found in separatist Amritpal Singh's cell in Assam jail
Feb 18, 2024, at 04:17 am
Guwahati: A major security lapse occurred at Dibrugarh Central Jail in Assam, where separatist and leader of "Waris Punjab De," Amritpal Singh, along with nine aides, is currently locked up.
Sandeshkhali row: West Bengal Police arrests absconding TMC leader Shibu Hazra
Feb 18, 2024, at 02:20 am
Sandeshkhali (West Bengal): After evading arrest for nearly 44 days, Trinamool Congress leader Shibaprasad Hazra alias Shibu Hazra has been apprehended by the West Bengal Police on charges of gang rape and making murder threats.
S Jaishankar meets Sheikh Hasina, thanks her for guidance in furthering India-Bangladesh ties
Feb 17, 2024, at 11:36 pm
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday met Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina and appreciated her guidance for taking 'India Bangladesh Maitri' forward.
PIL filed in Cal HC seeking deployment of Central armed forces at restive Sandeshkhali
Feb 17, 2024, at 11:01 pm
A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Calcutta High Court seeking judicial intervention for the deployment of the central armed forces in the trouble-torn Sandeshkhali in West Bengal's bordering district of North 24 Parganas, court sources said on Saturday.
Suspected terrorist aide arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara with arms, ammunition
Feb 17, 2024, at 11:00 pm
A suspected militant associate was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said.
Youth shot dead in Shahjahanpur
Feb 17, 2024, at 10:54 pm
A 38-year-old youth was shot dead by unidentified persons in front of his house in Paraur area of Shahjahanpur district here in Uttar Pradesh, a senior police officer said here on Saturday.
Bodies of teenagers recovered from rly track in Uttar Pradesh
Feb 17, 2024, at 10:43 pm
Bodies of two teenagers, including a girl, were recovered from the railway track, near Tinich railway station in Gaur area of Basti district here in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, police sources said here.
Suspected terrorist aide arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara with arms, ammunition
Feb 17, 2024, at 09:28 pm
A suspected militant associate was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said.
PIL filed in Cal HC seeking deployment of Central armed forces at restive Sandeshkhali
Feb 17, 2024, at 09:26 pm
A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Calcutta High Court seeking judicial intervention for the deployment of the central armed forces in the trouble-torn Sandeshkhali in West Bengal's bordering district of North 24 Parganas, court sources said on Saturday.
Are former Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath, his son Nakul joining BJP?
Feb 17, 2024, at 08:09 pm
New Delhi/Bhopal/IBNS: In what could be a fresh jolt to the beleaguered Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath and his son are speculated to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), media reports said.
Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in UP: Rahul Gandhi says atmosphere of fear and hatred prevails in country
Feb 17, 2024, at 07:10 pm
Varanasi/UNI: Former Congress national president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that there is an atmosphere of fear and hatred in the country, which has bifurcated people in two parts, the rich and the poor.
BJP holds two-day National Council meet in Delhi ahead of Lok Sabha polls
Feb 17, 2024, at 05:46 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The country's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s two-day National Council meet began at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Saturday ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Kashmir: Militant aide arrested in Kupwara with arms and ammunition
Feb 17, 2024, at 04:42 pm
Srinagar/UNI: A suspected militant associate was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said.
Feb 17, 2024, at 03:14 pm
Several months after the relationship between India and Canada deteriorated over the killing of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met his Canadian counterpart Melanie Joly when the two leaders discussed the present state of 'bilateral ties'.
Violence is spreading across country due to injustice by Modi govt: Rahul Gandhi
Feb 17, 2024, at 05:32 am
Chandauli (UP)/IBNS/UNI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that the incidents of violence were increasing in the country due to injustice.
Arvind Kejriwal moves trust vote after Enforcement Directorate issues sixth summon
Feb 17, 2024, at 05:11 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In a show of strength amid speculation of his arrest, which has ramped up after a sixth summon was issued to him on Wednesday in connection with the alleged liquor policy scam, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal moved a trust vote in the Assembly on Friday.
Congress does not want developed Bharat as Modi advocates for it, says PM
Feb 17, 2024, at 02:42 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday slammed the Congress party saying that it has only one agenda – 'anti-Modi, extreme anti-Modi'.
Talks with farmers positive, next round likely on Feb 18: Anurag Thakur
Feb 17, 2024, at 02:17 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Another round of discussions between farmers' unions and the central government is expected to take place on Sunday, 'following the positive talks' late last night, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said on Friday.