Election Commission assigns new name to Sharad Pawar's party
Feb 08, 2024, at 03:38 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Veteran politician Sharad Pawar's faction has a new name now- Nationalist Congress Party Sharadchandra Pawar- the Election Commission said Wednesday, a day after it declared that the group led by his nephew, Ajit Pawar, is the 'real' NCP and will be allotted its name and symbol (a clock).
Migrant worker from Punjab shot dead by terrorists in J&K's Srinagar, 1 injured
Feb 08, 2024, at 02:08 am
Srinagar/IBNS: A migrant worker was shot dead and another was injured by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's capital city Srinagar on Wednesday.
NCP's Ajit Pawar faction files caveat application in Supreme Court after EC order
Feb 08, 2024, at 01:41 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Ajit Pawar faction of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Wednesday filed a caveat application in the Supreme Court, praying that no order should be passed by the top judiciary without hearing them on any possible plea by the rival Sharad Pawar faction against the Election Commission of India (ECI) order related to the party.
Two young Kashmiris bring laurels after Air India picks them as pilots
Feb 07, 2024, at 11:25 pm
Two young Kashmiris have brought laurels after Air India picked them as pilots.
Police rescue two Bangladeshi girls from human trafficking in Jammu
Feb 07, 2024, at 10:25 pm
Police on Wednesday rescued two girls from Bangladesh from human trafficking here.
Feb 07, 2024, at 09:43 pm
Calling the age-old party of India 'outdated', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the Congress and said he is praying that it can win 40 seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
Indian-origin student Sameer Kamath found dead in USA, fifth case this year
Feb 07, 2024, at 08:04 pm
An Indian-origin student was found dead in the woods at a nature preserve in the USA on Monday.
Farooq Nazki, poet-broadcaster and Sahitya Akademi winner, dies in Jammu at 83
Feb 07, 2024, at 07:48 pm
Jammu/IBNS: Poet-broadcaster and Sahitya Akademi winner, Farooq Nazki, passed away in Jammu's Katra at the age of 83 on Tuesday, media reports said.
Justice Chakradhari Singh swears in as Chief Justice of Odisha High Court
Feb 07, 2024, at 06:13 pm
Cuttack/UNI: Odisha Governor Raghubar Das administered the oath of office to Justice Chakradhari Sharan Singh as the Chief Justice of OdishaHigh Court at a function on Wednesday held on the premises of old High Court premises.
Rahul Gandhi targets BJP, BJD in his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Odisha
Feb 07, 2024, at 06:04 pm
Bhubaneswar/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi began his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Odisha on his second day on Wednesday, targeting the BJP government at the Centre and the BJD government in Odisha.
Feb 07, 2024, at 03:42 pm
The Indian government on Tuesday directed its nationals in Myanmar's Rakhine state to leave the troubled region immediately given the deteriorating security situation in the area.
Indian Consulate in Chicago assures all possible assistance to student attacked in USA
Feb 07, 2024, at 03:05 pm
The Indian Consulate in Chicago has assured all possible assistance to Indian-origin student Syed Mazadahir Ali who was attacked and robbed by four men in the US.
Hyderabad student injured after being chased and attacked by four men in Chicago, phone stolen
Feb 07, 2024, at 06:19 am
Chicago/IBNS: A student from Hyderabad has received grave injuries after being attacked by four armed robbers near his house in the US state of Chicago.
Budget session of Parliament to be extended by a day
Feb 07, 2024, at 04:28 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The ongoing Budget session of Parliament has been extended by a day till Saturday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said here on Tuesday.
In setback for Sharad Pawar, EC names Ajit's faction as 'real' NCP
Feb 07, 2024, at 02:33 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In a setback for veteran politician Sharad Pawar, the election commission has declared that his nephew Ajit Pawar-led faction is the "real" Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)
Entire stretch of Indo-Myanmar border to be fenced, Amit Shah announces
Feb 07, 2024, at 01:52 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Stating that building impenetrable borders is a commitment by the Narendra Modi-led government, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that the entire 1643-kilometer-long Indo-Myanmar border will be fenced.
Arvind Kejriwal announces free bus travel services for transgenders in Delhi
Feb 06, 2024, at 11:18 pm
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has announced that bus travel services will be free of cost for transgenders in the national capital.
Key conspirator of recently busted terror module in Jammu and Kashmir arrested in Delhi
Feb 06, 2024, at 11:06 pm
A key accused, who was wanted in the recently busted terror module case in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, was arrested in New Delhi, police said.
Six die after explosions rock fireworks factory in Madhya Pradesh
Feb 06, 2024, at 11:04 pm
Six persons died and at least 50 sustained injuries after explosions rocked a fireworks factory in Madhya Pradesh's Bairagarh village on Tuesday.
IPS Officer Rajiv Pande appointed as DIG central Kashmir
Feb 06, 2024, at 11:01 pm
Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Rajiv Pande was appointed as the Deputy Inspector General of Police, central Kashmir, on Tuesday.
Lok Sabha passes Jammu and Kashmir Local Bodies Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024
Feb 06, 2024, at 10:55 pm
The Jammu and Kashmir Local Bodies Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 was passed in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
Sikh federation UK’s credibility crisis
Feb 06, 2024, at 08:00 pm
The Sikh community in the UK, known for its resilience and rich cultural heritage, faces a troubling paradox. While the community flourishes in diversity and tolerance, the Sikh Federation UK (SFUK) casts a long shadow over its representation.
Madhya Pradesh: Blasts rock fireworks unit
Feb 06, 2024, at 07:33 pm
Harda/UNI: Three serial blasts occurred on Tuesday at a fireworks factory within a village in this district’s Bairagarh area though official confirmation is awaited regarding casualties.
Uttarakhand CM Dhami tables UCC bill in assembly, Congress says 'not against it'
Feb 06, 2024, at 07:21 pm
Dehradun/IBNS: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday tabled the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill in the state assembly, in one step closer to establish uniformity in laws across caste and religion, media reports said.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal announces free bus travel for transgenders
Feb 06, 2024, at 06:54 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has announced that bus travel services will be free of cost for transgenders in the national capital.
Atishi accuses BJP of threatening AAP leaders by conducting ED raids
Feb 06, 2024, at 06:21 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi Marlena on Tuesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of threatening its party leaders by conducting ED (Enforcement Directorate) raids.
Kashmir: Police attach property of drug peddler under NDPS Act in Kulgam district
Feb 06, 2024, at 05:36 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Police on Tuesday attached the property of a notorious drug peddler under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district.
Indian PM Narendra Modi wishes King Charles III speedy recovery after cancer diagnosis
Feb 06, 2024, at 04:30 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished Britain's King Charles III a speedy recovery after his cancer diagnosis.
ED raids premises linked to Arvind Kejriwal's personal secretary, others in Delhi Jal Board case
Feb 06, 2024, at 04:19 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday raided the premises of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's personal secretary and others linked to the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in a case related to Delhi Jal Board, media reports said.
SC slams Chandigarh Mayoral poll's returning officer, says 'will not allow murder of democracy'
Feb 06, 2024, at 06:13 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Monday slammed the Returning Officer of the controversial Chandigarh Mayoral Election and declared that it would not allow the "murder of democracy".