NIA files charge sheet against Hizjbul terrorist in 2019 CRPF convoy attack case
Feb 13, 2021, at 11:59 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The anti-terror probe agency NIA on Saturday said that it has filed a supplementary charge sheet in a case relating to attack on the CRPF Convoy at Banihal in Jammu and Kashmir in March 2019 against Hizb-ul-Mujahideen terrorist Naveed Mushtaq Shah aka Naveed Babu before a Special Court in Jammu.
Lok Sabha passes Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2021
Feb 13, 2021, at 11:39 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Lok Sabha on Saturday passed Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2021 with Home Minister Amit Shah asserting that the Bill has nothing to do with the statehood of Jammu and Kashmir and the union territory will regain it at an 'appropriate time'.
NCP splits in Kerala ahead of assembly polls
Feb 13, 2021, at 11:08 pm
Thiruvanathapuram/IBNS : Nationalist Congress Party, a constituent of the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Kerala, has split ahead of the upcoming assembly elections, said media reports.
Kolkata Court awards Rose Valley official Arun Mukherjee 7 years jail term under PMLA
Feb 13, 2021, at 10:34 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A Special PMLA Court in Kolkata has awarded a Rose Valley official Arun Mukherjee seven-year jail term under Prevention of Money Laundering Case with a fine of Rs 2.5 lakh.
BSF shoots down Pakistani intruder in Ferozepur sector, 14.8 kg heroin seized
Feb 13, 2021, at 10:06 pm
Jalandhar/UNI: Border Security Force (BSF) not only thwarted an attempt of the Pakistani intruders to enter the Indian territory but also seized 14 packets of contraband, suspected to be heroin, from them.
Feb 13, 2021, at 08:57 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The security cover of the office and residence of National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval has been increased manifold after an arrested Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorist disclosed that he had conducted a reconnaissance at Sardar Patel Bhawan, and other important targets in Delhi on the instructions of his Pakistan-based handler, a Hindustan Times report said.
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra claims BSF men posted for her protection, asks for removal
Feb 13, 2021, at 06:02 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Trinamool Congress parliamentarian Mahua Moitra on Saturday claimed three Border Security Force (BSF) men were posted outside her residence for her protection, something which she didn't ask for.
Feb 13, 2021, at 04:27 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Dismissing a petition seeking a review of its order on the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act protests, the Supreme Court in its latest order said the right to protest cannot be anytime and everywhere.
Uttar Pradesh: Six killed in a road accident
Feb 13, 2021, at 03:45 pm
Kannauj/UNI: Six people travelling on a car died on the spot when their vehicle collided with a truck in Talgram area on Lucknow-Agra expressway.
Narendra Modi wishes country on World Radio Day
Feb 13, 2021, at 02:13 pm
New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday wished the country on World Radio Day.
PM Modi and US President Joe Biden discuss political developments in Myanmar over phone call
Feb 13, 2021, at 07:01 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United States President Joe Biden discussed the recent political developments in Myanmar during their telephone conversations on February 8, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday.
India supplies 23 million Covid-19 vaccines to 20 countries
Feb 13, 2021, at 06:00 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India has supplied nearly 23 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine globally, both as aid and commercial supplies, and more units will be sent to countries in Latin America and Africa in the coming weeks.
Tamil Nadu: 15 dead, many injured in explosion at firecracker factory
Feb 13, 2021, at 05:57 am
Chennai/IBN: At least 15 died and several others were injured as a series of explosions were triggered by a massive inferno at a fireworks manufacturing factory at Achankulam village near Sattur in Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu on Friday.
PM Modi, Amit Shah friends, nothing wrong in joining BJP: Dinesh Trivedi says in TV interview
Feb 13, 2021, at 05:27 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Hours after resigning as the Trinamool Congress MP from the Rajya Sabha, Dinesh Trivedi on Friday said he doesn't need an invitation to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Earthquake of 6.6 magnitude jolts Punjab, felt across north India
Feb 13, 2021, at 05:00 am
Amritsar/IBNS: A powerful earthquake of 6.1 magnitude jolted Punjab's Amritsar on Friday night and was felt as far as Delhi, prompting people to rush out of their homes
Feb 13, 2021, at 04:39 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Padmanabhaswamy Temple is not able to reimburse Rs 11.7 crore Kerala government for security and maintenance related expenses due to Covid-19 impact.
Justin Trudeau 'commended' Indian govt for handling farmers' protest: MEA
Feb 13, 2021, at 04:02 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who had been criticised by New Delhi for supporting the farmers' protests, has 'commended' the Indian government for its handling of the issue through the path of dialogues, the External Affairs Ministry said on Friday.
Rahul Gandhi to kick start Congress poll campaign in Assam on Feb 14
Feb 13, 2021, at 03:10 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will kick off the party’s poll campaign in Assam on Feb 14 in Sivasagar district.
Assam government slashes fuel-liquor prices ahead of assembly polls
Feb 13, 2021, at 02:10 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Ahead of the assembly polls, the Assam government has slashed fuel and liquor prices in the state.
BSF seize large numbers of Yaba Tablets along Indo-Bangladesh border
Feb 13, 2021, at 01:44 am
Guwahati,/IBNS: Troops of Guwahati Frontier of Border Security Force foiled an attempt of narcotics smuggling at Indo-Bangladesh border and seized 915 Nos Yaba tablets on Thursday from the bordering area of Sadartilla village in Assam's South Salmara district.
Delhi HC notice to NHRC, Manipur govt over alleged extrajudicial killings case
Feb 13, 2021, at 01:13 am
New Delhi/UNI: The Delhi High Court on Friday sought response of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and Manipur government over a petition challenging an order passed by the human rights body related to the alleged extrajudicial killings of two persons in the northeastern state.
Tamil Nadu fireworks factory explosion: Eleven dead, 30 injured
Feb 12, 2021, at 11:35 pm
Virudhunagar/UNI: In a gruesome tragedy, eleven people were killed and more than 30 others injured, many of them seriously, as a series of explosions were triggered by a massive inferno at a fireworks manufacuring factory at Achankulam village near Sattur in Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu on Friday.
LJP to contest in 294 constituencies in forthcoming West Bengal elections
Feb 12, 2021, at 11:27 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) on Friday announced it will contest in all 294 constituencies during the upcoming West Bengal assembly election.
Former High Commissioner to Canada Vishnu Prakash says India and Canada are natural partners
Feb 12, 2021, at 10:28 pm
Former High Commissioner to Canada Vishnu Prakash has said India and Canada are natural partners.
Jharkhand: Two Maoists arrested by Giridih Police
Feb 12, 2021, at 10:27 pm
Giridih/UNI: In a major success against crackdown on Maoists in Jharkhad, a joint team of district police and CRPF have arrested two hardcore ultras from Hatia maidan under Madhuban Police Station area of this district.
New Delhi: BJP youth worker stabbed to death in Mongolpuri
Feb 12, 2021, at 10:15 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A 25-year-old man has been stabbed to death allegedly by four men after a scuffle in Delhi's Mangolpuri area, police said on Friday.
Feb 12, 2021, at 10:13 pm
New Delhi: The Indian Defence Ministry on Friday said the nation has not conceded any territory to China.
Left-Congress Bengal Bandh partially effects life in Murshidabad district
Feb 12, 2021, at 10:06 pm
Baharampur/UNI: The normal life in Murshidabad district was partially affected due to the 12 hour Bangla Bandh called by the Left and the Congress in protest against the crackdown on students and activists.
Tamil Nadu: Seven charred to death, 24 seriously injured in fireworks factory blaze
Feb 12, 2021, at 09:49 pm
Virudhunagar/UNI: In a tragic incident, seven workers were charred to death and 24 others seriously injured in a major inferno that swept through a private fireworks factory at Achankulam village near Sattur in this district on Friday.
Tackling natural disaster: MRT train Jammu and Kashmir police personnel
Feb 12, 2021, at 09:41 pm
Samba: Mountain Rescue Team (MRT) in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir have trained Jammu and Kashmir police personnel to tackle natural disasters.