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Congress likely to tame defiant Sidhu by activating 'Plan B'

Sep 29, 2021, at 10:06 pm

Chandigarh/IBNS: The Congress high command is working on a "Plan B" to appoint a new Punjab Congress chief after Navjot Sidhu stepped down from the post, sending a clear message that no one is indispensable to the party, according to media reports.

909.68 gram of gold paste seized from a passenger at Imphal Airport

Sep 29, 2021, at 09:24 pm

Imphal, Sep 29 : The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel recovered four packets of gold paste, weighing 909.68 gram and valued around Rs 42 lakh from a passenger at  Imphal Airport in Manipur on Monday, said in a statement.

'I am not rigid... let's talk': Punjab CM's attempt to placate irate Sidhu

Sep 29, 2021, at 08:48 pm

Chandigarh/IBNS: New Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi Wednesday said he has reached out to Navjot Singh Sidhu, who resigned as the state Congress chief yesterday, to address the disgruntled leader's concerns, media reports said.

Kolkata: Building collapses after heavy rains, two die

Sep 29, 2021, at 07:46 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: A portion of an old two-storey building in north Kolkata collapsed after rains lashed the city, leaving two dead, media reports said.

Bill Gates congratulates Narendra Modi for launching Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission

Sep 29, 2021, at 06:18 pm

New Delhi: Microsoft founder Bill Gates on Wednesday appreciated Indian PM Narendra Modi for launching the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission.

I am locked in my house, alleges former Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti

Sep 29, 2021, at 06:11 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday claimed that she has been locked in her house to prevent her from visiting Tral in Pulwama district of south Kashmir, where Army allegedly ransacked a house and thrashed inmates on Sept 27 night.

Kashmir: Property worth lakhs destroyed in Srinagar fire

Sep 29, 2021, at 05:35 pm

Srinagar/UNI; Property worth lakhs of rupees has been damaged in a fire incident in the downtown Srinagar, Kashmir on Wednesday, official sources said.

Will fight for truth till last breath: Navjot Singh Sidhu a day after resigning as PCC chief

Sep 29, 2021, at 05:30 pm

Chandigarh/IBNS: Rebel Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu Wednesday said he will continue to fight for truth till the last breath, remaining defiant a day after resigning as the party chief of the Punjab unit.

Heavy rain lashes Kolkata, several areas waterlogged

Sep 29, 2021, at 04:21 pm

Kolkata: Heavy overnight rains in Kolkata and adjoining areas left several places in the city waterlogged on Wednesday.

Communist-turned Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar removed AC he installed at CPI office, says Left leader

Sep 29, 2021, at 04:17 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Communist-turned Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar a few days ago had reportedly removed an Air Conditioner that he had installed at a CPI office, said a Left leader.

Election Commission announces dates for bye-polls to 3 parliamentary and 30 assembly constituencies

Sep 29, 2021, at 05:38 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Election Commission of India (ECI) Tuesday announced the dates for holding the bye-elections to fill the vacancies in three parliamentary constituencies of Union territories of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh and 30 vacancies in Assembly constituencies of various states.

Assam govt orders reopening of schools for Classes 1-8 and Classes 11 from Oct 19

Sep 29, 2021, at 03:49 am

Guwahati/IBNS: The Assam government on Tuesday has ordered to re-open physical classes for Class 1 to 8 and Class 11 from Oct 19.

Punjab crisis: After Navjot Sidhu's shocker, speculations rife on Amarinder Singh's Delhi trip

Sep 29, 2021, at 03:08 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Navjot Singh Sidhu's resignation as the Congress President of Punjab unit not only came as a shocker on Tuesday but also raised eyeballs as it coincided with former state chief minister Amarinder Singh's trip to Delhi.

Police arrest three car lifters in Guwahati, two vehicles recovered

Sep 29, 2021, at 02:03 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Guwahati city police have arrested three car lifters and recovered two vehicles.

In solidarity with Sidhu, Punjab cabinet minister Razia Sultana resigns

Sep 29, 2021, at 01:46 am

Chandigarh/IBNS: Merely two days after taking oath as a cabinet minister in the Punjab government, Razia Sultana resigned in "solidarity with Navjot Sidhu" who stepped down as Punjab Congress chief earlier today.

UP govt ensures prompt relief operations in flood-affected areas

Sep 29, 2021, at 01:23 am

Lucknow/UNI: Reviewing the situation of floods in the state, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the officials to compensate the farmers for the crop loss after assessment.

Prashant Kishor now a voter in Kolkata's Bhabanipur constituency where Mamata Banerjee resides

Sep 29, 2021, at 01:17 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Former political strategist Prashant Kishor, who played a significant role in catapulting the Trinamool Congress to retain power in West Bengal, is now a voter in Kolkata's Bhabanipur constituency, where Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee resides.

Former Goa CM Luizinho Faleiro to join TMC tomorrow

Sep 29, 2021, at 12:00 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Former Goa Chief Minister and ex-Congress leader, Luizinho Faleiro, is all set to join the Trinamool Congress (TMC) here Wednesday.

Communist leader Kanhaiya Kumar joins Congress

Sep 28, 2021, at 11:19 pm

New Delhi: Communist leader Kanhaiya Kumar on Tuesday joined the Congress and started a new innings in his political career.

UP: SIT probe ordered against senior IAS officer accused of religious conversion

Sep 28, 2021, at 10:18 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: The Uttar Pradesh government has ordered an SIT probe against senior IAS officer Mohammad Iftikharuddin as videos were shared alleging that he was preaching religious conversion in his official residence in Kanpur town, according to media reports.

PoK activists demonstrate in London against Shah Mehmood Qureshi arrival

Sep 28, 2021, at 09:39 pm

Activists from  Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on Monday demonstrated in London against the visit of Pakistan's  Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi.

Told you so... Navjot Singh Sidhu not fit for border state: Former Punjab CM Amarinder Singh

Sep 28, 2021, at 09:23 pm

Chandigarh/IBNS: Former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has called Navjot Singh Sidhu, who resigned as the Punjab Congress chief Tuesday, as an unstable man and unfit for the border state.

Navjot Singh Sidhu resigns as Punjab Congress chief

Sep 28, 2021, at 08:43 pm

Chandigarh/IBNS: In a surprising move, Navjot Singh Sidhu resigned as the Punjab Congress chief Tuesday. 

Kashmir: Infiltration bid eliminated in Uri sector, Pak terrorist captured

Sep 28, 2021, at 08:35 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: A Pakistan terrorist was captured after an infiltration bid was eliminated in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday.

Kanhaiya Kumar, Jignesh Mevani set to join Congress today

Sep 28, 2021, at 08:12 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Communist leader Kanhaiya Kumar and Gujarat Dalit MLA Jignesh Mevani are set to join the Congress Tuesday, media reports said.

Money laundering case: Maharashtra Minister Anil Parab appears before ED

Sep 28, 2021, at 07:02 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday began its probe with senior Shiv Sena leader and Transport Minister Anil Parab for his alleged involvement in a money laundering case.

No stay on Bhabanipur bypoll where Mamata Banerjee contesting: Calcutta HC

Sep 28, 2021, at 06:49 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Calcutta High Court Tuesday dismissed a plea seeking cancellation of the upcoming Bhabanipur byelection, where West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is contesting as a Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate to continue with her post, media reports said.

Kashmir: Yet another infiltration bid foiled, one militant killed, another injured in Uri

Sep 28, 2021, at 05:30 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Troops guarding the Line of Control (LoC) foiled yet another infiltration bid when they killed one militant and captured another in Uri sector in north Kashmir's Baramulla district on Tuesday.

Kashmir: Two OGWs of LeT arrested in Pulwama, hideout busted in Srinagar

Sep 28, 2021, at 05:21 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Security forces arrested two Over Ground Workers (OGWs) of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Pulwama, while a hideout was unearthed in downtown Srinagar, police said on Tuesday.

West Bengal: Bypolls to four seats to be held on Oct 30, results on Nov 2

Sep 28, 2021, at 05:18 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the dates for bypolls to four assembly constituencies of West Bengal.