Jammu and Kashmir: Lashkher-e-Toiba OGW arrested
Jan 01, 2021, at 10:39 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Security forces on Friday claimed to have arrested a Lashkher-e-Toiba (LeT) Over Ground Worker (OGW) in south Kashmir district of Pulwama.
Jammu and Kashmir: LPG cylinder explodes in Amar Singh Club, 3 injured
Jan 01, 2021, at 10:26 pm
Jammu/UNI: At least three persons were injured when a LPG cylinder exploded at Amar Singh Club in the winter capital of the state.
J&K signs MoU with NAFED for high density horticulture produce
Jan 01, 2021, at 10:23 pm
Srinagar/UNI: The National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd. (NAFED), apex organization of marketing cooperatives for agricultural produce in the country on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Jammu and Kashmir government for High Density Plantation of Apple, Walnut, Cherry and other Horticulture produce NAFED to invest Rs1700 Crore for High Density Plantation covering 5500 Hectares in next 5 years, an official spokesman said in a statement here Friday afternoon.
LG Sinha assure inquiry into Srinagar encounter killing, claim NC MP
Jan 01, 2021, at 10:21 pm
Srinagar/UNI: National Conference (NC) MP on Friday claimed that Lt Governor (LG) of Union Territory (UT) of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha has assured an impartial enquiry into the killing of three local militants by security forces in an encounter in Srinagar outskirts on Wednesday.
India, Pakistan exchange list of Nuclear Installations
Jan 01, 2021, at 10:19 pm
New Delhi: India and Pakistan on Friday exchanged, through diplomatic channels simultaneously at New Delhi and Islamabad, the list of nuclear installations and facilities, covered under the Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear Installations and Facilities between India and Pakistan, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday.
PM Modi wishes countrymen on New Year
Jan 01, 2021, at 10:14 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday wished the country on New Year.
Jammu and Kashmir: Speedy vehicle kills man in Baramulla
Jan 01, 2021, at 10:12 pm
Baramulla/UNI: A pedestrian was hit and killed by a speedy vehicle in this north Kashmir district on Friday, official sources said.
Jammu and Kashmir: Div Com monitors Pulwama, Anantnag projects
Jan 01, 2021, at 09:56 pm
Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir Pandurang K Pole Wednesday took on-spot assessment of the pace and progress of work execution on various developmental projects during a tour to south Kashmir’s Pulwama and Anantnag districts.
Jammu and Kashmir encounter: Spontaneous strike called in Srinagar
Jan 01, 2021, at 09:54 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Shops and business establishments were on Friday closed in most parts of the summer capital, Srinagar, due to a spontaneous strike in support of demand of impartial and time bound inquiry into Srinagar encounter in which three alleged militants were killed by security forces.
J&K: ICPS starts 2 child shelter homes in Srinagar
Jan 01, 2021, at 08:47 pm
Srinagar: The Integrated Child Protection Services (ICPS) Wednesday operationalised two child shelter homes for boys and girls in Nowgam and SaidaKadal in Srinagar.
J&K: Webinar on career counselling held at Amar Singh College
Jan 01, 2021, at 08:45 pm
Srinagar: Psychological cum Career Counselling and Placement Cell of Amar Singh College organized a webinar under Manodarpan, an initiative by MHRD, Govt. of India as part of Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan.
Jammu and Kashmir: Advisor Bhatnagar reviews progress on PMDP road projects, public infrastructure
Jan 01, 2021, at 08:44 pm
Srinagar: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today chaired a high level meeting to review progress on major road projects under PMDP being executed by various agencies besides assessing status of other infrastructural works in Jammu and Kashmir.
J&K: CJ attends cultural programme at DJJ, reviews facilities for inmates
Jan 01, 2021, at 08:36 pm
Srinagar: A cultural programme was today presented by the inmates of District Jail Jammu. Justice Rajesh Bindal, Chief Justice (A), High Court of J&K was the Chief Guest on the occasion.
J&K's aspirations to be fulfilled by completing Railway project: Piyush Goyal
Jan 01, 2021, at 08:34 pm
New Delhi: Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday reviewed the progress of the ongoing UdhampurSrinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) national project in Jammu and Kashmir and said the “aspirations” of the people have to be fulfilled by completing the project so that the region remains connected to other parts of the country round the year.
'Sincere gratitude to Maa-Mati-Manush': Mamata Banerjee on Trinamool Congress' foundation day
Jan 01, 2021, at 07:17 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Friday extended her "gratitude" to the people of her state on the 23rd foundation day of her party.
Cabinet approves MoU between India and Bhutan on Cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space
Jan 01, 2021, at 03:42 pm
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Government of the Republic of India and the Royal Government of Bhutan on Cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space.
Jammu and Kashmir: Dir Horticulture distributes certificates among trainees
Jan 01, 2021, at 03:27 pm
Srinagar: Director Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat today distributed certificates to trainees whocompleted training course in Fruit Preservation Techniques at Food & Vegetable Craft Centre, Lal Mandi,Srinagar.
J&K Bank conducts Bandipora DLRC Meet
Jan 01, 2021, at 03:02 pm
Srinagar: District Development Commissioner, Bandipora Owais Ahmad chaired District Level Review Committee (DLRC) meeting, conducted by J&K Bank, to review the performance of the banks working in the district for the quarters ending June, 2020 and September 2020 against Annual District Credit Plan 2020-21 targets.
Mysterious 'monolith' spotted in Gujarat park
Jan 01, 2021, at 02:59 pm
Ahmedabad: The mysterious 'monolith', which has appeared and disappeared in different parts of the world, was also spotted in India recently.
PM Narendra Modi sets August 15, 2022 deadline for Udhampur-Baramulla Rail Link in Jammu And Kashmir
Jan 01, 2021, at 02:43 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today chaired the 34th PRAGATI interaction with Union Secretaries of various Ministries and Chief Secretaries of States/UTs through video-conference.
PM Modi to lay foundation stone of permanent campus of IIM Sambalpur on Jan 2
Jan 01, 2021, at 03:32 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the permanent campus of IIM Sambalpur on Jan 2, 2021 at 11 AM via video conferencing.
Two arrested in Bokaro, stolen jewellery worth Rs 10 lakh recovered
Jan 01, 2021, at 02:33 am
Bokaro/UNI: Police on Thursday arrested two notorious thieves and have recovered jewellery worth Rs 10 lakh from them.
CBSE board exams to run from May 4 to Jun 10, 2021, announces HRD Minister
Jan 01, 2021, at 12:06 am
New Delhi/IBNS: After analysing the Covid-19 pandemic situation, India's Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Thursday announced the class 10 and 12 examinations of the country's central board will begin on May 4, 2021.
India and World 2020: Annus Horribilis of pandemic and deaths
Dec 31, 2020, at 09:11 pm
IBNS correspondent Supriyo Hazra looks back at the viral life-changing year that is stranger than fiction for both the world and India
Delhi imposes night curfew from 11pm to 6am to check COVID-19 spread
Dec 31, 2020, at 07:31 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has imposed a night curfew in the national capital in order to check the spread of Novel Coronavirus.
Kolkata: CBI raids Trinamool Youth Congress leader's premises in cattle smuggling case
Dec 31, 2020, at 07:13 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday morning raided at least three locations, including two premises belonging to Trinamool Youth Congress (TMYC) leader Vinay Mishra, in connection with its ongoing probe into an international cattle smuggling racket, sources said.
Kerala assembly passes resolution against Modi govt's agricultural reforms
Dec 31, 2020, at 07:06 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: The legislative assembly in the Left-ruled Kerala on Thursday passed a resolution seeking the withdrawal of the three contentious farm laws, in tune with the demands of thousands of Indian farmers protesting at the Punjab-Haryana border, media reports said.
Mamata invokes Tagore and all things Bengali to stonewall 'usurper' BJP in 2021 poll challenge
Dec 31, 2020, at 05:15 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Portrait of Rabindranath Tagore, the soft power of Bengali songs and reference to Visva Bharati- a montage of the recently concluded roadshow of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Bolpur manifested her bid to emerge as the crusader for Bengali culture, having been pitted against the rising force that is Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in next year's assembly polls.
Kashmir: Five civilians injured in ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Kupwara
Dec 31, 2020, at 04:45 pm
Srinagar/UNI: At least five civilians were injured and several houses and a Mosque were also damaged after the Pakistani troops violated ceasefire in the frontier district of Kupwara, official sources said on Thursday.
PM Narendra Modi flags off 100th Kisan Rail
Dec 31, 2020, at 05:42 am
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi flagged off the 100th Kisan Rail from Sangola in Maharashtra to Shalimar in West Bengal on Tuesday via video conferencing.