Tripura man arrested for raping health worker on way after delivering his baby
Nov 30, 2020, at 09:01 pm
Agartala/UNI: North Tripura police arrested a 35-year-old man today for raping a 50-year-old health worker in Sarala village, Dharmanagar, on Sunday.
COVID-19: PM Narendra Modi to chair all-party meet on Dec 4
Nov 30, 2020, at 08:58 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi might chair an all-party meet on Dec 4 to discuss the ongoing COVID-19 situation in the country, media reports said.
Rajinikanth meets RMM members, to announce his political stand soon
Nov 30, 2020, at 08:18 pm
Chennai/UNI: Actor Rajinikanth on Monday met the office-bearers and district Secretaries of Rajini Makkal Mandram (RMM) and later said he would disclose his political stand (whether entering politics or not) as soon as possible.
Kashmir: JeM militant associate arrested, cash to 'purchase weapons' seized in Kupwara
Nov 30, 2020, at 08:10 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Police on Monday arrested a Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militant associate along with a grenade and cash, meant to purchase weapons, in the frontier Kashmir district of Kupwara, official sources said.
Protests against farm laws: Farmers threaten to block roads to Delhi from five points
Nov 30, 2020, at 07:00 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Farmers, who are protesting against the Narendra Modi government's contentious farm laws, have now threatened to block roads to New Delhi from five points, further intensifying their agitation.
Nov 30, 2020, at 06:15 pm
Pune/IBNS: The Serum Institute of India (SII), which has developed the Oxford vaccine to treat Novel Coronavirus in the country, said it would slap a defamation suit of Rs. 100 crore against an individual who claimed to have fallen ill after taking a dose of Covid-19 vaccine during the trial, media reports said.
Mayawati asks UP govt to reconsider its 'Love Jihad' law
Nov 30, 2020, at 05:15 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati has asked the Yogi Adityanath government to reconsider the 'Love Jihad' law.
India asks OIC to refrain from its internal affairs
Nov 30, 2020, at 04:26 am
New Delhi: Categorically rejecting the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) resolution adopted against it, India on Sunday asked them to refrain from making such references in future.
J&K Panchayat by-elections records 64 pc polling for Panch, 57 pc for Sarpanch vacancies: SEC
Nov 30, 2020, at 04:20 am
Jammu/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir State Election Commissioner (SEC) K K Sharma on Sunday said that the first phase of maiden by-elections to vacant seats of Panchayat-level bodies has recorded 64 per cent polling turnout in Panchayat by-elections while Sarpanch by-polls also witnessed 57 per cent turnout.
More devotees to be permitted to Sabarimala temple from Monday
Nov 30, 2020, at 04:15 am
Kottayam/UNI: More pilgrims will be permitted to visit Lord Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala from Monday following the decision taken at the chief secretary led meeting, Travancore Devaswom Board president N Vasu said on Sunday.
Nov 30, 2020, at 04:02 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Countering rebel Trinamool Congress leader Suvendu Adhikari, party MP Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday said he would have contested from his own locality had he been launched by a parachute or been lifted.
Puri: Jagannath Temple servitor files complaint against Amazon for selling "Nirmalya" online
Nov 30, 2020, at 04:01 am
Puri/UNI: A servitor of the Shri Jagannath Temple, Puri n Sunday lodged a complain with the police against online marketplace Amazon for unauthorised sale of "Nirmalya Mahaprasad" of lord Jagannath in its marketing network.
Hyderabad will be freed from Nizam culture if BJP comes to power: Union Home Minister Amit Shah
Nov 30, 2020, at 03:51 am
Hyderabad/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that they will free Hyderabad from the Nizam culture and create a 'Mini India,' if BJP comes to power.
Why didn't Manohar Khattar use official channels or call on my mobile: Amarinder Singh
Nov 30, 2020, at 03:31 am
Chandigarh/UNI: Trashing the so-called call records released by his Haryana counterpart as complete fraud, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday said flaunting a page of his own office register cannot condone ML Khattar’s lies, and if he really wanted to connect, he could easily have used official channels or called up on the mobile phone.
Nov 30, 2020, at 03:26 am
Yesterday marked twelve years of the 26 November 2008 (26/11) Mumbai terrorist attacks that had shocked and shaken the world. The 26/11 attacks were among the most brazen, audacious and gruesome acts of terror ever witnessed. Ten terrorists belonging to the Pakistan-based-and-backed Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), egged on by a cocktail of handlers comprising their LeT bosses and serving officers of the Pakistani Army operating out of a control room in Karachi, unleashed burst after burst of gunfire and explosions at several different locations in downtown Mumbai. The terrorists finally besieged a high-end hotel and held hundreds of hostages there for three days. Over those three days the terrorists went from room to room, indiscriminately killing whoever they could find. At the end of the nightmare, 166 innocent people had died, as had 9 of the attackers, and more than 300 people were wounded. Among those killed and injured were nationals of countries such as the United States (US) and Israel.
DRDO ready with indigenous anti-drone system, to be included in PM Modi's security detail: Report
Nov 30, 2020, at 03:23 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has named Bharat Electronics as the lead agency for development and production of anti-drone systems for the Indian armed forces, said a Hindustan Times report.
Farmers protest: No breakthrough reached, demonstration continue
Nov 30, 2020, at 03:03 am
New Delhi/UNI: An impasse over new laws to regulate agriculture showed no signs of ending on Sunday as thousands of farmers from Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh remained fixed at borders of the national capital on the third consecutive day.
Goa: Austrian national held for possessing drugs
Nov 30, 2020, at 02:52 am
Panaji/UNI: An Austrian national was arrested in narcotics raid conducted Pernem Police in North Goa on Sunday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Drug peddler arrested in Pulwama
Nov 30, 2020, at 02:19 am
Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir police on Sunday arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband substance in south Kashmir district of Pulwama, a police spokesman said this evening.
Farmer associations rejects govt’s offer
Nov 30, 2020, at 02:12 am
New Delhi/UNI: The agitating farmer associations on Sunday rejected the government’s offer to have dialogue and demanded for a straightforward solution to the ongoing dispute.
MiG-29K crash: Search, rescue operation on to locate second pilot
Nov 30, 2020, at 02:04 am
New Delhi/UNI: The Search and Rescue effort of Indian Navy to locate the second pilot of the MiG-29K trainer aircraft, which ditched off in Goa on Nov 26, continued with extensive deployment of naval ships and aircraft.
Narendra Modi to interact with Gennova Biopharma, Biological E and Dr. Reddy’s teams
Nov 30, 2020, at 01:41 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact via video conferencing with Gennova Biopharma, Biological E and Dr. Reddy’s teams involved in developing a COVID-19 vaccine on Monday.
Nov 30, 2020, at 12:52 am
Kathmandu: As many as 40 participants participated in a candlelight march outside the Pakistan mission in Kathmandu on Friday to mark the 12th anniversary of the 2008 Mumbai terror attack incident.
Maharashtra: Nashik native CoBRA personnel martyred in IED blast by naxals
Nov 29, 2020, at 10:07 pm
Nashik/UNI: Assistant Commandant Nitin Bhalerao of CoBRA 206 battalion of CRPF died on Saturday night in Sukma district of Chhattisgarth.
Rajini to meet RMM members tomorrow, announcement likely on political stand
Nov 29, 2020, at 10:06 pm
Chennai/UNI: Superstar Rajinikanth has called a meeting of his Rajini Makkal Mandram (RMM) office-bearers here tomorrow to decide on whether or not to enter politics and contest the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections due in 4-5 months time.
India, Sri Lanka, Maldives up maritime security; EAM stresses strategic partnership with Seychelles
Nov 29, 2020, at 10:02 pm
New Delhi/UNI: India, Sri Lanka and The Maldives have decided to enhance mutual security cooperation in the Indian Ocean region with sharing of intelligence in newer areas such as terrorism, money laundering, and cyber security.
GHMC polls: Amit Shah's road show ends midway
Nov 29, 2020, at 09:19 pm
Hyderabad/UNI/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah who began his road show as part of BJP's campaign for the upcoming Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections at Warasiguda ended midway on Sunday.
Farmers turn down Home Minister Amit Shah's proposal for talks saying offer should be unconditional
Nov 29, 2020, at 08:49 pm
Delhi/IBNS: The farmers agitating against the new farm laws have rejected Home Minister Amit Shah's proposal to hold talks on their grievances, saying that the offer is a conditional one.
New laws opened doors of opportunity for Indian farmers: PM Modi on 'Mann Ki Baat'
Nov 29, 2020, at 05:45 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Centre's new farm laws have opened doors of opportunity for the Indian farmers amid a massive protest against the same in and around Delhi.
Applying for emergency use of Covid-19 vaccine in 2 weeks: Serum Institute
Nov 29, 2020, at 03:58 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Serum Institute will apply within two weeks for an emergency license to use the coronavirus vaccine being developed by the University of Oxford and pharma giant AstraZeneca, the Indian vaccine maker's chief Adar Poonawalla said on Saturday after a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.