Gujarat: Thailand delegation pays courtesy call on Patel
Apr 27, 2022, at 10:03 pm
Gandhinagar/UNI: A delegation led by Thailand's Ambassador to India Pattarat Hongtong held a courtesy call and meeting on Wednesday with Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar.
Thanjavur temple tragedy: CM MK Stalin to meet victims
Apr 27, 2022, at 07:11 pm
Thanjavur/UNI: Hours after three boys and eight adults were killed in Tamil Nadu due to electrocution, Chief Minister MK Stalin is expected to visit kin of the deceased and 14 injured in a freak temple chariot procession incident near Thanjavur early Wednesday.
PM Modi to visit Germany, Denmark and France in May
Apr 27, 2022, at 06:24 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay an official visit to Germany, Denmark and France from May 2 to May 4, the Ministry of External Affairs informed on Wednesday.
PM Modi set to review Covid-19 situation with CMs ahead of festivals
Apr 27, 2022, at 05:23 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Amid growing cases of Covid-19 in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to virtually interact with Chief Ministers and health officials on Wednesday to take stock of the emerging situation in the country.
Tamil Nadu: 11, including children, electrocuted in temple chariot procession in Thanjavur
Apr 27, 2022, at 03:08 pm
Thanjavur: As many as 11 people, including three children, died in an high-voltage electrocution mishap during a religious procession at Kalimedu area near Thanjavur city of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.
PM Modi to interact with CMs to review COVID-19 situation tomorrow
Apr 27, 2022, at 05:31 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with state chief ministers to review the Covid-19 situation at 12 noon on Wednesday.
Kashmir celebrates Batamaloo Sahib Urs
Apr 27, 2022, at 02:21 am
Srinagar/UNI: Hundreds of devotees thronged the holy shrine of Hazrat Baba Dawood Reshi, popularly known as “Batamaloo Sahib”, on Tuesday in Srinagar on the occasion of his annual Urs.
Apr 27, 2022, at 02:14 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Election strategist Prashant Kishor's tweet declining the Congress offer to join it as part of the Empowered Action Group 2024 was shortly followed by another post by the party's Punjab leader Navjot Singh Sidhu.
Apr 27, 2022, at 12:13 am
Srinagar: A school for specially abled kids in Kashmir has instructed the staff to avoid Hijab during the school hours.
Prashant Kishor declines offer to join Congress
Apr 26, 2022, at 11:45 pm
New Delhi: Political strategist Prashant Kishor was offered to join the Congress as part of the Empowered Action Group 2024 that will chart out the roadmap for next general elections but he declined the offer.
Jammu and Kashmir: Grenade attack in Kulgam, no injuries reported
Apr 26, 2022, at 11:19 pm
Kulgam: A grenade was lobbed by militants on Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) vehicle in south Kashmir's Kulgam district on Tuesday afternoon , an official of the force said.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh interacts with Tiranga Mountain Rescue team in New Delhi
Apr 26, 2022, at 10:08 pm
New Delhi: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh interacted with a team of Tiranga Mountain Rescue (TMR) in New Delhi on April 26, 2022.
Apr 26, 2022, at 09:19 pm
New Delhi: India has a clear position on the Ukraine conflict, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told the world on Tuesday, urging the end of hostilities and the restoration of dialogue while facing questions from European ministers and leaders head-on over India's position on friend Russia as he cited incidents like Afghanistan to point out how rule based order was under threat with no action from West. Europe should see them as a “wake-up call” (than criticise a country like India), he said.
Plea seeking judicial probe into Ram Navami-Hanuman Jayanti clashes dismissed
Apr 26, 2022, at 06:38 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking judicial inquiry into alleged communal violence during Ram Navami- Hanuman Jayanti celebrations, noting there was no merit in the plea.
2 JeM hybrid militants arrested in north Kashmir
Apr 26, 2022, at 05:25 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Two hybrid militants of Jaish-e-Mohammad have been arrested in north Kashmir on Tuesday morning, police said.
'Why is there a power crisis in Jharkhand since so many years?' MS Dhoni's wife tweets
Apr 26, 2022, at 06:02 am
Ranchi/IBNS: Former Indian cricket skipper MS Dhoni's wife, Sakshi, on Monday took to social media to question the "power crisis in Jharkhand".
Defence Ministry announces major amendments in military acquisition procedure
Apr 26, 2022, at 05:26 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In an attempt to further promote ‘Make in India’ and ‘Aatmanirbharta’ in defence and enable the ease of doing business, the Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2020 has been amended based on the approvals accorded by Defence Acquisition Council (DAC).
America's USCIRF chair colludes with Pak-backed Islamist groups to defame India, says media report
Apr 26, 2022, at 05:02 am
An Indian digital publication has revealed that United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), a US federal government commission, has been colluding with well-known radical Islamist groups with Pakistan links to stigmatise India.
Apr 26, 2022, at 04:53 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over their attempts to dilute his party's Hindutva credentials in the backdrop of the row over azaan, hanuman chalisa and the use of loudspeakers.
Canada’s Provincial Minister of Trade and Export Development visits India
Apr 26, 2022, at 02:33 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Minister of Trade and Export Development, the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, Jeremy Harrison, is visiting New Delhi for three days, starting Monday.
PM Modi holds talk with EU President Ursula Von der Leyen in Delhi
Apr 26, 2022, at 01:55 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Ursula Von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, on Monday, as the latter is visiting India to deliver the inaugural address at the Raisina Dialogue this year.
Centre blocks 10 Indian, 6 Pakistani YouTube channels
Apr 26, 2022, at 01:23 am
New Delhi/UNI: Using the emergency powers under the IT Rules, 2021, the Centre has blocked 16 YouTube news channels for spreading disinformation on India's national security, foreign relations and public order.
UNI introduced the first full-fledged news agency in Bengali
Apr 26, 2022, at 01:08 am
Kolkata: United News of India (UNI), one of the leading multilingual news agencies in India, introduced a news service in the Bengali language. 'UNI Bangla' commenced its journey as the first full-fledged Bengali news agency.
Inter-Ministerial central team visits various districts of Nagaland
Apr 26, 2022, at 12:49 am
Kohima: The Inter-Ministerial Central team on their visit to Kohima district had a briefing with the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) and line departments at DC's Office Kohima.
NF Railway showcases local products under ‘One station, One Product’ scheme
Apr 26, 2022, at 12:24 am
Guwahati: The Northeast Frontier Railway has launched ‘One Station One Product’ scheme across its five divisions as part of the Government of India’s policy under Atma Nirbhar Bharat. Initially, the scheme is being implemented at five stations of N. F. Railway.
Japan: World's oldest person Kane Tanaka dies at 119, hoped to stay healthy until 120
Apr 26, 2022, at 12:07 am
Tokyo: Japanese supercenturian Kane Tanaka, certified as the World's oldest person, passed away at the age of 119, according to officials on Monday.
Assam : Police rearrest Jignesh Mevani right after court granted him bail
Apr 26, 2022, at 12:05 am
Guwahati: Police of Assam’s Barpeta district rearrested Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani right after granting bail by a local court of Kokrajhar district.
Gujarat: ATS, Coast Guard apprehend Pak ship with Rs 280 cr worth heroin
Apr 25, 2022, at 11:59 pm
New Delhi: The Indian defence authorities on Monday confirmed a Pakistani ship was apprehended on the Indian side of the Arabian sea near Gujarat, with the consignment of heroin worth Rs 280 crores.
Seven Indian sailors released from Houthi detention: MEA
Apr 25, 2022, at 11:49 pm
New Delhi: Government of India on Monday said seven Indian sailors, who were on the ship Rwabee and under the detention of the Houthis in Yemen since Jan 2, have been released.
Delhi edu model to be replicated in Punjab: CM Mann
Apr 25, 2022, at 11:12 pm
New Delhi: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Monday his government will replicate Delhi's education model in the state.