India, China commence 13th round of talks today, focus on disengagement from Hot Springs
Oct 10, 2021, at 04:58 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The 13th round of high-level military talks between India and China commenced on Sunday in an attempt to take further the disengagement process in remaining friction points along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh.
Power crisis: Coal Ministry, CIL promise to ramp up coal supply
Oct 10, 2021, at 04:51 am
New Delhi: Amid alarmingly low levels of coal stocks at power plants threatening to disrupt power supply, the Ministry of Coal and Coal India Ltd (CIL) on Saturday promised to increase the dispatch of coal to the power sector to 1.6 MT per day in next three days, thus reducing the gap between consumption and actual supply.
Lakhimpur Kheri Violence: Union Minister's son Ashish Mishra arrested
Oct 10, 2021, at 04:37 am
Lakhimpur Kheri: Ashish Mishra alias Monu, who is the son of Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Kumar Mishra Teni, was arrested on Saturday after questioning by the Special Investigation Team in connection with the violence in Lakhimpur Kheri region of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday where eight people, including four farmers, were killed.
Kashmir: Two policemen injured in terrorist attack in Kulgam
Oct 10, 2021, at 02:23 am
Srinagar/UNI: Two policemen were injured in a terrorist attack in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district Saturday evening, sources said.
Reaction to action: Farmers' leader Tikait drops shocker over BJP workers' deaths in Lakhimpur
Oct 10, 2021, at 02:04 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In a controversial comment, farmers' leader Rakesh Tikait said the killing of two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur was a reaction to the mowing down of peasants by a SUV car of a Union Minister's son, media reports said.
Registrar Cooperative Societies visits Kulgam, Kashmir
Oct 10, 2021, at 01:53 am
Kulgam/IBNS: Registrar Cooperative Societies of J&K Shafqat Iqbal Saturday conducted an extensive tour of Kulgam to review the status of the on-going works and assessed the working of Cooperative Societies here.
Scientific cultivation of Oilseed could fetch better returns: Director Agriculture, Kashmir
Oct 10, 2021, at 01:51 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Continuing the valley wide sowing campaign of oilseed (Mustard) on mission mode, the Director of Agriculture, Kashmir Chowdhary Muhammad Iqbal Saturday visited Tailbal and other adjacent areas of Srinagar district.
IMA guest house inaugurated in Srinagar
Oct 10, 2021, at 01:48 am
Srinagar/IBNS: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) Friday inaugurated its IMA Kashmir Guest House at the Government Medical College (GMC), Srinagar residential complex in Bemina.
Webinar on 16th anniversary of 2005 Kashmir earthquake held
Oct 10, 2021, at 01:40 am
Srinagar/IBNS: National Institution of Disaster Management (NIDM) and Department of Disaster Management Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction (DMRRR) organised a Webinar on the occasion of the 16th anniversary of the 2005 Kashmir Earthquake.
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav visits Bandipora, Kashmir
Oct 10, 2021, at 01:26 am
Bandipora/IBNS: Union Minister for Environment, Forest, Climate Change, Labour and Employment, Bhupender Yadav, Friday visited Bandipora district as part of Centre’s ongoing public outreach programme.
PM Narendra Modi to launch Indian Space Association on Oct 11
Oct 09, 2021, at 11:57 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch Indian Space Association (ISpA) on Oct 11 at 11 AM via video conferencing.
Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates greenfield Sindhudurg airport under UDAN scheme
Oct 09, 2021, at 11:53 pm
New Delhi: Union Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, along with Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), Rajiv Bansal, Usha Padhee, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation and Vineet Sood, CEO, Alliance Air virtually inaugurated the greenfield Sindhudurg airport in Maharashtra.
Meenakashi Lekhi to visit Serbia on Oct 10
Oct 09, 2021, at 11:48 pm
New Delhi: Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture (MoS) Meenakashi Lekhi (ML) will be visiting Belgrade, Serbia from Oct 10-13, as the Special Envoy of Prime Minister to attend the High-level Commemorative Meeting to mark the 60th Anniversary of the Non-Aligned Movement.
India and China to hold 13th round of talks in Moldo along LAC tomorrow
Oct 09, 2021, at 10:57 pm
New Delhi: India and China will hold 13th round of Corps Commander level talks on Sunday at Moldo opposite Chushul, media reports said.
Oct 09, 2021, at 10:21 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has sought "personal intervention" from Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a power crisis looms over the national capital, it was reported on Saturday.
Assam Gujarat Cultural Convergence held at Bokajan
Oct 09, 2021, at 10:18 pm
Guwahati: By aiming to exchange the rich culture of North Eastern region with rest of the country, a programme of Assam Gujarat Cultural Convergence was held at Bokajan in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district.
Oct 09, 2021, at 09:57 pm
Lakhimpur Kheri/UNI: Police have been interrogating Ashish Mishra alias Monu, son of Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Kumar Mishra Teni who is accused of killing eight people, including four farmers, during the violence on Sunday last, police said on Saturday.
Oct 09, 2021, at 09:24 pm
Kabul/UNI: Days after the vandalisation of the Gurdwara Karte Parwan in Kabul by suspected Taliban militiamen, the council of Afghan Hindus and Sikhs met on Saturday at the gurdwara to discuss the safety of the community and appealed to the Indian government for their immediate evacuation.
India, Denmark to cooperate on health, clean water, green fuel; ink four MoUs
Oct 09, 2021, at 08:37 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Taking forward their unique Green Strategic Partnership, India and Denmark on Saturday signed four agreements including in skill development and added health, clean water and green fuel to their list of cooperation, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with his visiting Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen here.
Lakhimpur Kheri: Ashish Mishra's interrogation continues, arrest likely
Oct 09, 2021, at 08:32 pm
Lakhimpur Kheri, UP, Oct 9 (UNI): Police have been interrogating Ashish Mishra alias Monu, son of Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Kumar Mishra Teni ,who is accused of killing eight people, including four farmers, during the violence on Sunday last, police said on Saturday.
Nepali Congress delegation meets S Jaishankar
Oct 09, 2021, at 02:43 pm
New Delhi: A Nepali Congress delegation, which is currently visiting India, met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday.
One terrorist killed in police firing in Kashmir, another escapes
Oct 09, 2021, at 05:29 am
New Delhi/IBNS: One terrorist was killed on Friday during an exchange of fire with the police in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city while another escaped, officials said.
PM Modi speaks on telephone with Japanese counterpart, agrees to enhance cooperation
Oct 09, 2021, at 04:36 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on telephone with his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida.
Lalu Yadav, Rahul Gandhi visit Ramvilas Paswan's residence on death anniversary, pay tributes
Oct 09, 2021, at 02:29 am
New Delhi/UNI: Rashtriya Janata Dal Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, and former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday paid tributes to Ramvilas Paswan on his death anniversary, and met his son Chirag Paswan at his residence.
Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan denied bail in drugs case, to spend weekend in Mumbai jail
Oct 09, 2021, at 02:00 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's son-Aryan Khan- has been denied bail in connection with the drugs-on-cruise case.
Centre's policies responsible for deteriorating situation in J&K: Gupkar alliance
Oct 09, 2021, at 01:32 am
Srinagar/UNI: The People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD ) on Friday condemned the recent killing of civilians in Kashmir valley and blamed the Centre’s policies for the prevailing situation in Jammu and Kashmir.
Jammu and Kashmir: IED diffused in South Kashmir's Anantnag district
Oct 08, 2021, at 11:25 pm
Anantnag/UNI: A major incident was averted on Friday in South Kashmir's Anantnag district when a bomb disposal squad diffused an improvised explosive device (IED).
Jammu and Kashmir: Last rites of teacher killed by terrorists performed
Oct 08, 2021, at 11:09 pm
Jammu/UNI: Amidst teary eyes, the family and relatives on Friday performed the last rites of Deepak Chand who was killed by unidentified terrorists in a school in Srinagar.
No quick fixes: Prashant Kishor not hopeful of Congress revival
Oct 08, 2021, at 08:33 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Former political strategist Prashant Kishor, who is credited for turnaround of various parties in the last seven years, is not much hopeful of the Congress' revival despite the grand old party's aggressive campaigns against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the Lakhimpur violence in Uttar Pradesh.
Chinese incursion reported in Arunachal Pradesh, sources say no damage to defences
Oct 08, 2021, at 07:33 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Chinese troops crossed over to the Indian side in Arunachal Pradesh near Yangtse in Tawang sector last week, and some of them were detained by the Army for a few hours, before the issue was resolved by established mechanisms, reports said.