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.
Yogi govt's action taken in Lakhimpur incident not satisfactory: Supreme Court
Oct 08, 2021, at 07:26 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Friday said the action taken by the ruling Yogi Adityanath government in UP in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, where eight people including four farmers were killed, was not satisfactory, media reports said.
Lakhimpur violence: Opposition strong reacts to reports claiming accused BJP MP's son fled to Nepal
Oct 08, 2021, at 07:21 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Mounting more pressure on the saffron camp, the Opposition has strongly reacted to the reports claiming Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ajay Mishra's son Ashish, an accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, fled to Nepal snubbing the police summons.
Oct 08, 2021, at 05:17 pm
Lakhimpur Kheri/UNI: Union minister of state for Home, Ajay Mishra Teni's son Ashish has not reported at the crime branch here till 10 am Friday in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence.
Jammu mourns killing of teacher by terrorists in Srinagar
Oct 08, 2021, at 03:20 pm
Jammu/UNI: A pall of gloom gripped Jammu on Thursday afternoon when the news about killing of two school teachers went viral on the social media.
No quarantine for fully vaccinated Indians travelling to UK: British High Commissioner
Oct 08, 2021, at 05:36 am
New Delhi/IBNS: No quarantine will be required for the fully vaccinated Indians travelling to the UK from October 11, the British High Commissioner to India, Alex Ellis said Thursday.
UP Police summons Union Minister's son Ashish after two arrests in Lakhimpur Kheri violence
Oct 08, 2021, at 04:32 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister Ajay Mishra's son Ashish, who is accused of murdering farmers in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, has been summoned for questioning, the Uttar Pradesh police said on Wednesday.
Centre approves another bridge over Brahmaputra river connecting Palashbari and Sualkuchi in Assam
Oct 08, 2021, at 03:25 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman who was on a one-day tour to Assam, announced her ministry’s approval for a new over bridge over the Brahmaputra river connecting Palashbari on the South bank with Sualkuchi on the North bank involving a financial outlay of Rs 3094 crore.
Oct 08, 2021, at 03:10 am
New Delhi/UNI: India is set to raise the issue of the extradition of Kim Davy, the key conspirator in the 1995 Purulia arms drop case, during the upcoming state visit of Denmark Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.
Double vaccination compulsory to participate in Durga puja rituals: Calcutta HC
Oct 08, 2021, at 03:05 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Calcutta high court on Monday eased some of the restrictions imposed on Durga Puja celebrations while allowing local people to take part in puja rituals, such as "pushpanjali" and "sindur khela", only if they have received two doses of vaccine, according to media reports.
Aryan Khan remanded to 14 days' judicial custody, bail hearing tomorrow
Oct 08, 2021, at 02:13 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Superstar Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan, arrested in a drugs case, has been remanded to judicial custody for 14 days by a Mumbai court.
Recent killings part of Pakistan design to disturb communal harmony: J&K DGP
Oct 08, 2021, at 01:11 am
Srinagar/UNI: Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Thursday said the recent killings of civilians in Kashmir Valley were part of a conspiracy at the behest of Pakistan to disturb communal harmony and spread terror.
Amit Shah congratulates PM Modi on completing 20 years of public service
Oct 08, 2021, at 12:57 am
New Delhi/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on completing 20 years of public service as the head of a state government and the central government.
Singapore Foreign Minister appreciates Modi's Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission
Oct 08, 2021, at 12:41 am
Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan has lauded Indian PM Narendra Modi over his Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission and said it is an "excellent example" of how digitalisation can help improve people's lives.
Lakhimpur Kheri violence: After SC's rebuke, 2 arrested, minister Ajay Mishra's son untraceable
Oct 08, 2021, at 12:21 am
Lakhimpur Kheri/IBNS: Four days after UP's Lakhimpur Kheri incident where a minister's car allegedly rammed into a group of protesters, the UP police arrested two persons identified as Luvkush Rana and Ashish Pandey, according to media reports.
Jammu and Kashmir: A woman among two teachers killed by terrorists in Srinagar
Oct 07, 2021, at 11:31 pm
Srinagar: Two teachers, including a woman, belonging to the minority communities, were killed by terrorists in a school in downtown Srinagar on Thursday, official sources said.
Recent killings part of Pakistan design to disturb communal harmony: J&K DGP
Oct 07, 2021, at 11:16 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Thursday said the recent killings of civilians in Kashmir Valley were part of a conspiracy at the behest of Pakistan to disturb communal harmony and spread terror.
BJP leader Sabyasachi Dutta rejoins TMC
Oct 07, 2021, at 11:14 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Former Bidhannagar Mayor Sabyasachi Dutta, who left the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) just before the 2021 West Bengal Assembly election, is back to his old political outfit.
Four days after Bhabanipur win, Mamata Banerjee takes oath as West Bengal MLA
Oct 07, 2021, at 11:12 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Four days after winning in the Bhabanipur bypoll, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday took oath as an MLA in the assembly.
TMC turncoat and BJP leader Sabyasachi Dutta rejoins party
Oct 07, 2021, at 11:08 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: BJP state secretary Sabyasachi Dutta, who had quit the Trinamool Congress to join the saffron camp two years ago, returned to Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress on Thursday.
Varun Gandhi out of BJP's national body hours after fresh tweet on Lakhimpur Kheri
Oct 07, 2021, at 09:56 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: BJP MP Varun Gandhi and his mother Maneka Gandhi have not been included in the list of the 80-member BJP national executive released by national president JP Nadda Thursday, hours after the Pilibhit MP shared a video on the Lakhimpur Kheri violence demanding accountability, according to media reports.
Haryana: Farmers allege BJP MP's car hit them during protest; 1 injured
Oct 07, 2021, at 08:42 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Farmers in Haryana have accused that a car they claim belongs to BJP MP Nayab Saini drove into a group of protesting farmers in Naraingarh near Ambala and injured one person, according to media reports.
Assam: 60-year-old man dies of king cobra bite while he was playing with it
Oct 07, 2021, at 08:00 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: A 60-year-old man in Assam’s Cachar district died after being bitten by a king cobra.
PM Modi dedicates to nation 35 oxygen plants made under 'PM Cares'
Oct 07, 2021, at 07:13 pm
Rishikesh/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday dedicated 35 PSA oxygen plants to the nation, and said that the kind of infrastructure India created in limited time during the COVID-19 pandemic shows India's capabilities.
How many have you arrested? SC questions UP govt over Lakhimpur violence
Oct 07, 2021, at 06:54 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Thursday questioned the Uttar Pradesh government as to how many people were arrested in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, where eight people including four farmers were killed, media reports said.
Kashmir: A woman among two teachers killed by gunmen in Srinagar
Oct 07, 2021, at 06:07 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Two teachers, including a woman, were killed by unidentified gunmen in a school in downtown Srinagar, Kashmir on Thursday, official sources said.
Crystal clear: BJP MP Varun Gandhi claims 'murder' of farmers in Lakhimpur sharing video on Twitter
Oct 07, 2021, at 04:48 pm
Lucknow/IBNS: Turning rebel against his party over the Lakhimpur violence, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Varun Gandhi Thursday once again claimed the farmers were killed in the incident causing discomfort for the saffron brigade.