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Mumbai: SIT to probe Saki Naka rape-murder case

Sep 12, 2021, at 03:41 am

Mumbai/UNI: The city police on Saturday formed a special Investigation team to probe the case of Nirbhaya-like rape and murder at Saki Naka area of Andheri in north-west Mumbai.

Saki Naka rape-murder disgrace to humanity': Maha CM, DyCM

Sep 12, 2021, at 03:33 am

Aurangabad / Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday said that the rape of a woman in Saki Naka area of the city and her subsequent death is a 'disgrace to humanity' and the culprit will be severely punished.

India urges Australia to sympathetically address students' issues due to travel curbs

Sep 12, 2021, at 03:23 am

New Delhi/UNI:  External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Saturday that he has urged Canberra to sympathetically address the difficulties faced by Indian students due to travel restrictions.

Telangana: Missing French Woman found dead in Hyderabad

Sep 12, 2021, at 02:53 am

Hyderabad/UNI: A 68-year-old French woman, who went missing on Thursday, was found dead on Saturday near Himayat Sagar in the outskirts of the city.

Punjab: 6 injured in clash between Youth Cong & BJP workers in Ludhiana

Sep 12, 2021, at 02:42 am

Ludhiana/UNI: At least six people were injured in a clash between the activists of Youth Congress and BJP in the city on Saturday.

Quad reflects globalisation, says Jaishankar, dismisses comparisons with NATO

Sep 12, 2021, at 02:25 am

New Delhi/UNI: Dismissing comparisons of the Quad alliance with the NATO, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Saturday that while the North Atlantic Treaty Organization is a “Cold War term”, the Quad is working on issues like vaccines, supply chains, education and connectivity, which the NATO is not involved in.

Jignesh Mewani, Hardik Patel call Rupani's exit BJP's cover up for 'mismanagement'

Sep 12, 2021, at 02:11 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mewani has said Chief Minister Vijay Rupani should have quit for his monumental mismanagement of Covid crisis while state Congress chief Hardik Patel called his exit an attempt to hide complete failure in running the government.

Coal scam: ED again summons TMC Gen Sec Abhishek Banerjee

Sep 12, 2021, at 12:31 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED ) has again summoned Trinamool Congress (TMC) All India general secretary Abhishek Banerjee in connection with its ongoing investigation into an illegal coal mining and smuggling scam, officials said on Saturday.

Afghanistan must not allow its soil for terrorism, say India, Australia following 2+2 talks

Sep 12, 2021, at 12:19 am

New Delhi/UNI: India and Australia on Saturday emphasised that Afghanistan must not allow its soil to be used in any manner by anybody for terrorism, following a meeting of their defence and foreign ministers here.

Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department reaches Kolkata to woo tourists to Kashmir

Sep 12, 2021, at 12:12 am

Srinagar/IBNS: The J&K Tourism Department organised a promotional event at Kolkata in which all the prominent heads of travel trade associations, local media and senior officials from the Tourism Department of West Bengal participated.

ELARA India Dialogue 2021: Rs 28,400 cr IDS is unlocking investment flow to J&K

Sep 12, 2021, at 12:07 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today addressed “ELARA India Dialogue 2021” through virtual mode.

NIT Srinagar secures 69th position

Sep 12, 2021, at 12:03 am

Srinagar/IBNS: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar has secured 69th position in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rankings 2021 among all engineering institutions in India which were released by the Ministry of Education Thursday.

Jammu and Kashmir achieves 100 per cent metering of electricity feeders

Sep 11, 2021, at 11:56 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Jammu and Kashmir administration has completed metering of all electricity feeders in the Union Territory, a system that will automatically communicate energy data with the national and J&K portals.

Banihal-Srinagar NH stretch among 19 places to have emergency landing facilities

Sep 11, 2021, at 11:53 pm

Jammu/IBNS: Banihal-Srinagar road stretch of Jammu-Srinagar National Highway will be among 19 other places in the country where emergency landing facilities would be developed to strengthen the country's security.

Centre stands shoulder to shoulder with J&K farmers: Narendra Singh Tomar

Sep 11, 2021, at 11:48 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said the centre stands shoulder to shoulder with farmers of Jammu & Kashmir and urged them to move forward and “take Kashmir forward as well.”

Australia invited to participate in India's defence industry: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh after 2+2 talks

Sep 11, 2021, at 11:14 pm

New Delhi/UNI: India and Australia on Saturday decided to expand their bilateral defence cooperation, with New Delhi inviting Canberra to engage India’s growing defence industry and to collaborate in co-production and co-development of defence equipment, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said here after holding the 2+2 dialogue with his Australian counterpart Peter Dutton.

Afghanistan must not allow its soil for terrorist acts: say India and Australian leaders after 2+2 talks

Sep 11, 2021, at 11:09 pm

New Delhi/UNI: India and Australia on Saturday had a very detailed exchange of views on the situation in Afghanistan and both sides were in concurrence that Afghanistan must not allow its soil to be used for terrorist activities, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said here after the 2+2 talks with his Australian counterpart Marise Payne.

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani quits

Sep 11, 2021, at 09:27 pm

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani resigned as the Chief Minister of the state on Saturday, just a year ahead of the Assembly polls in the politically crucial state.

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani resigns

Sep 11, 2021, at 09:11 pm

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Saturday resigned from his position.

Developments in Afghanistan will be important subject of discussion at 2+2: EAM S Jaishankar

Sep 11, 2021, at 07:48 pm

New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said the developments in Afghanistan would be an important subject of discussion between India and Australia at the inaugural 2+2 dialogue.

UP Polls 2022: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra taking zone wise organisational meeting at Congress state office

Sep 11, 2021, at 07:44 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Congress general secretary and in-charge of Uttar Pradesh Priyanka Gandhi Vadra continued holding marathon zonal meetings with party leaders here on Saturday, the third day of her visit on her Mission 2022.

S Jaishankar, Rajnath Singh meet Australian counterparts for inaugural 2+2 dialogue

Sep 11, 2021, at 07:17 pm

New Delhi/UNI: India and Australia on Saturday began their inaugural 2+2 dialogue with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh holding consultations with their Australian counterparts - Marise Payne and Peter Dutton.

MoS for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi to visit Portugal, Spain

Sep 11, 2021, at 07:09 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakashi Lekhi, who just concluded her visit to Colombia and New York, will pay an official visit to Portugal and Spain from Sept 12-17.

PM Modi lauds Goa for 100 pct first dose vaccination in state

Sep 11, 2021, at 04:33 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded Goa for administering the first dose of Covid -19 vaccines to 100 percent eligible population in Goa.

Woman brutally raped in Mumbai, one held

Sep 11, 2021, at 04:23 am

Mumbai/UNI: A 30-year-old woman was raped and brutally assaulted in the Saki Naka area of Andheri suburb in Mumbai on Friday, police said.

Income Tax officers 'survey' offices of news sites NewsClick and Newslaundry

Sep 11, 2021, at 03:26 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Income Tax officers visited offices of news sites NewsClick and Newslaundry on Friday, which they called a "survey" and not "raids".

A J&K varsity VC tops uLektz 'Wall of Fame'

Sep 11, 2021, at 03:05 am

Ganderbal/IBNS: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Vice-Chancellor, Prof Mehraj Uddin Mir has been nominated as the first among the “Top 20 Eminent Vice-Chancellors of India” for the year 2020 in uLektz 'Wall of Fame'.

Work in double shifts to ensure timely completion of NIFT complex, J&K: Baseer Khan

Sep 11, 2021, at 03:03 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan Thursday visited the new campus of the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) here at Ompora,  Budgam.

CS to lead committee for restoration, maintenance of J&K architecture, heritage

Sep 11, 2021, at 02:53 am

Jammu/IBNS: The Chief Secretary will lead the Executive Committee constituted for approving action plans for implementation of “Scheme for revival, restoration,  preservation and maintenance of architecture and heritage in Jammu & Kashmir.”

People benefitting from PM’s development agenda: Kashmir's LG

Sep 11, 2021, at 02:51 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday released journalist Jawaharlal Kaul’s book titled 'Jammu & Kashmir: The Wounded Paradise'.