14 arrested after Delhi's Hanuman Jayanti procession clash
Apr 17, 2022, at 06:59 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: At least 14 people have been arrested in connection with a violent clash that took place between two communities in North-West Delhi's Jahangirpuri area after stones were pelted at a Hanuman Jayanti procession on Saturday.
'Shocked at PM's silence': 13 opposition parties issue appeal on communal tensions
Apr 17, 2022, at 06:09 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A total of 13 opposition parties have issued a joint appeal to maintain peace and harmony, and demanded stringent punishment for perpetrators of communal violence.
US joins with Indian diaspora luminaries to celebrate 75 yrs of bilateral relations
Apr 17, 2022, at 03:49 pm
New Delhi: The U.S. Mission in India (comprising the Embassy in New Delhi and Consulates General in Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, and Hyderabad) on April 13 released a star-studded video message to celebrate 75 years of U.S.-India relations.
Boris Johnson to visit India on April 21-22, jobs, defence on agenda
Apr 17, 2022, at 03:22 pm
London/IBNS: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to travel to India next week to discuss trade and security with PM Narendra Modi.
Kerala Finance Minister narrowly escapes accident after wheel of his car detaches
Apr 17, 2022, at 03:04 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/ÚNI: Kerala Finance Minister KN Balagopal had a miraculous escape from a car accident when one of the rear wheels of his Innova car got detached, sources said on Sunday.
Police arrest six people with alleged terror links from Assam’s Barpeta district
Apr 17, 2022, at 02:21 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam police arrested six people for alleged links with Bangladesh based terror group Ansarullah Bangla Team (Ansar-al-Islam) which has affiliation to Al Qaeda in Indian Sub-continent (AQIS).
Apr 17, 2022, at 05:01 am
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to top Delhi Police officers and directed them to take necessary action against those who perpetrated violence during the Hanuman Jayanti procession in Delhi's Jahangirpuri on Saturday, media reports said.
Clash breaks out in Delhi's Jahangirpuri during Hanuman Jayanti procession
Apr 17, 2022, at 04:02 am
New Delhi: Several people were injured in a stone-pelting incident amid the violence that broke out between two groups in North-West Delhi's Jahangirpuri area during the Hanuman Jayanti procession on Saturday.
Bihar: RJD bags Bochaha assembly seat in by-election
Apr 17, 2022, at 02:10 am
Patna: RJD candidate Amar Paswan won the Bochaha assembly seat in Bihar defeating his nearest rival Baby Kumari of BJP by a margin of 36,653 votes in the by-election.
Two dead, 24 injured in stampede at temple event in Madurai
Apr 17, 2022, at 01:35 am
Madurai: At least two people were killed and several others injured, five of them seriously, in a stampede during the ceremony of 'Lord Kallazhagar entering into River Vaigai' event here on Saturday, media reports said.
Apr 17, 2022, at 01:14 am
Kolkata/IBNS: For the first time in 24 years since its inception, the Trinamool Congress (TMC), spearheaded by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Saturday managed to win the Asansol Lok Sabha seat with veteran Bollywood actor Shatrughan Sinha as its candidate.
People in India remember her fondly: PM Modi condoles death of Pakistani philanthropist Bilquis Edhi
Apr 17, 2022, at 12:55 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condoled the demise of well-known Pakistani philanthropist Bilquis Edhi, who had sheltered Indian deaf-mute girl Geeta for many years, and said that people in India remember her fondly.
Prashant Kishor asked to join Congress, poll strategist presents 2024 revival plan: Reports
Apr 17, 2022, at 12:30 am
New Delhi: Election strategist Prashant Kishor has been asked to join the Congress party full time following his meeting with party top leaderships, according to media reports.
Public's verdict will be accepted, says Agnimitra Paul after Asansol seat defeat
Apr 16, 2022, at 10:43 pm
Asansol: BJP leader Agnimitra Paul on Saturday said people's verdict on the Asansol by-poll result is accepted by her.
Kerala: RSS leader hacked to death, Palakkad tense
Apr 16, 2022, at 09:38 pm
A former RSS district functionary was hacked to death in an alleged attack by a five-member Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) gang after they barged into his shop at Melamuri, one of the stronghold area of BJP in Palakkad town, on Saturday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter with terrorists rages in Anantnag
Apr 16, 2022, at 09:23 pm
Srinagar: An encounter is currently going on between security forces and terrorists in Anantnag region of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.
BJP draws blank in byelections, TMC, RJD, Congress victorious
Apr 16, 2022, at 09:01 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a bad day at office, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has failed to make a mark in byelections to four assembly constituencies and one Lok Sabha seat in the country.
India aiming to export 3 mn tonnes of wheat to Egypt in 2022-23
Apr 16, 2022, at 08:57 pm
Egypt has agreed to source wheat from India, media reports said, a step that will further enhance the country's export prospect.
Gujarat: PM Narendra Modi unveils 108 ft statue of Hanuman ji in Morbi
Apr 16, 2022, at 08:45 pm
New Delhi: On the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a 108 ft statue of Hanuman ji in Morbi, Gujarat today via video conferencing. Mahamandaleshwar Maa Kankeshwari Devi ji was among those present on the occasion.
Narendra Modi to visit Gujarat on Apr 18
Apr 16, 2022, at 08:41 pm
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat from 18 to 20 April, 2022.
Accept people's mandate: BJP's Asansol candidate Agnimitra Paul after massive defeat
Apr 16, 2022, at 08:36 pm
Asansol/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from West Bengal's Asansol Lok Sabha constituency, which went to bypolls on Apr 12, has accepted her massive defeat in the hands of veteran Bollywood actor Shatrughan Sinha who had contested on a Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate.
Shubho Nababarsho gift to us: Mamata Banerjee after TMC's win in Bengal bypolls
Apr 16, 2022, at 08:26 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has termed her party Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s win in two byelections in the state as a Nababarsho or the Bengali New Year "gift" to the outfit's organisation.
Prashant Kishor's meeting with Sonia, Rahul sparks speculations of his Congress joining
Apr 16, 2022, at 07:45 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Election strategist Prashant Kishor's latest meeting with Congress president Sonia Gandhi and top leaders Rahul Gandhi and KC Venugopal has triggered fresh speculations of his joining in the oldest party, which has been routed in the last round of assembly elections in the country, media reports said.
BJP turncoat Babul Supriyo's winning margin as TMC candidate in Ballygunge shrinks, CPI-M closes in
Apr 16, 2022, at 07:17 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate Babul Supriyo, a former Union Minister in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the Centre, won under the banner of Mamata Banerjee but his winning margin as compared to his predecessor late Subrata Mukherjee, shrank significantly in the byelection held in West Bengal's Ballygunge assembly seat.
Bengal: TMC set to break Asansol jinx with Shatrughan Sinha
Apr 16, 2022, at 06:00 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Battling the 'outsider' jibe, veteran Bollywood actor Shatrughan Sinha is all set to earn Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC) its maiden win in West Bengal's one of the biggest cities, Asansol, where parliamentary byelection was held on Apr 12.
Bhagwant Mann's AAP govt announces 300 units of free electricity in Punjab
Apr 16, 2022, at 05:45 pm
Chandigarh/UNI/IBNS: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab on Saturday announced 300 units of free power to every household in the state from Jul 1, on completion of one month of Bhagwant Mann-led government.
Byelection results: TMC leads in Bengal, RJD in Bihar, Congress in Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh
Apr 16, 2022, at 05:16 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC), Lalu Prasad Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Congress are leading in various seats, which went to byelections in the country recently.
Bengal bypolls: TMC leads in both Ballygunge and Asansol
Apr 16, 2022, at 04:22 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC) has taken a lead in both Ballygunge assembly constituency and Asansol Lok Sabha seat, where byelections were held on Apr 12.
Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces recover, defuse IED in Rajouri
Apr 16, 2022, at 03:47 pm
Jammu: The security forces on Saturday morning recovered an improvised explosive device on Rajouri-Gurdan road in Rajouri District of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.
West Bengal by-polls: Babul Supriyo leading in Ballygunge seat
Apr 16, 2022, at 03:30 pm
Kolkata: Counting of votes for the by-polls to one Lok Sabha seat in West Bengal’s Asansol and a Assembly seat in Ballygunge are currently underway on Saturday.