CJ Gita Mittal reads out preamble at Jammu Wing
Nov 28, 2020, at 05:53 pm
Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir Legal Services Authority (JKLSA) and Ladakh Legal Services Authority celebrated the 71st Constitution Day by organizing series of activities.
LG Sinha releases special covers on Kangri, Kehwa by Dept of Posts
Nov 28, 2020, at 05:45 pm
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday released two Special covers on the themes- Kangri and Kehwa of the Postal Department here at the Raj Bhavan for promoting the cultural facets of Jammu and Kashmir.
Farmers Protest: Ambala man who turned off water cannon charged with attempt to murder
Nov 28, 2020, at 05:09 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A young man from Haryana's Ambala, who was called a "hero" on social media for turning off water cannon in an iconic moment during the farmers protest, has been charged with an attempt to murder, media reports said.
Farmers camp in Delhi border protesting against Centre's farm laws
Nov 28, 2020, at 04:42 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Thousands of farmers, who are protesting against the new contentious farm laws enacted by the Narendra Modi government, camped around the Delhi border on Saturday, media reports said.
Nov 28, 2020, at 03:24 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on phone on Friday with Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson when the two leaders discussed the challenges posed by COVID-19 pandemic.
After court ruling Mumbai Mayor takes a swipe at Kangana Ranaut, calls her 'do takke ke log'
Nov 28, 2020, at 05:21 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Hours after the Bombay High Court reprimanded the Mumbai civic body's order of demolishing a part Kangana Ranaut's office, Mayor Kishori Pednekar launched a scathing attack once again, referring to the Bollywood actor as "do takke ke log (worthless people)".
BJP names ex-Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Modi for Rajya Sabha bypoll
Nov 28, 2020, at 04:06 am
Patna/IBNS: Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi has been named as the Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate for the by-election to a Rajya Sabha seat from Bihar.
Opposition hails Suvendu Adhikari's resignation, says it signals TMC 's end
Nov 28, 2020, at 03:25 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Amid the buzz around Trinamool heavyweight minister Suvendu Adhikar's resignation owing to speculations that he may follow the footsteps of his former party colleagues like Mukul Roy, Arjun Singh, Soumitra Khan and more recently Cooch Behar (South) MLA Mihir Goswami, all of whom left Trinamool and joined BJP, the opposition parties in West Bengal said the rebel leader's move was not unexpected and it only signals TMC's end.
Agriculture minister requests farmers to end protest, offers talks
Nov 28, 2020, at 03:04 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday requested the agitated farmers to end their protest against the Centre's new farm laws, offering talks next week, amid clashes with the police and deployment of tear gas and water cannons on the second day of the march to Delhi.
Suvendu Adhikari's exit from party imminent? Trinamool Congress still hopeful for his stay
Nov 28, 2020, at 01:56 am
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's once-a-trusted lieutenant Suvendu Adhikari's gradual stepping down from various portfolios has raised speculations over his exit from the Trinamool Congress.
Punjab AAP leaders, workers join farmers in their struggle sans party flags, banners
Nov 28, 2020, at 01:35 am
Chandigarh/UNI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab leaders and workers, rising above their political considerations, on Friday joined the peasant movement in large numbers to extend whole-hearted support to their "justified cause."
SC pronounces reasons why it granted bail to Arnab Goswami
Nov 28, 2020, at 01:23 am
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Friday pronounced reasons as to why it had granted bail to TV anchor Arnab Goswami, accused in the abetment to suicide case.
Jolt to Trinamool as Mihir Goswami joins BJP
Nov 28, 2020, at 01:07 am
Kolkata/IBNS: In another jolt to the Trinamool Congress just ahead of the 2021 West Bengal assembly polls, Trinamool Congress MLA Mihir Goswami on Friday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Nov 28, 2020, at 12:19 am
Jalandhar/UNI: Border Security Force thwarted an evil design of Pakistani smugglers to push 13 packets of contraband suspected to be heroin from the area of responsibility of 29bn of the BSF in Ferozepur sector.
Blocking farmers' way with water cannons, digging up roads are wrong: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
Nov 28, 2020, at 12:12 am
New Delhi/UNI: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday said the government must listen to the farmers' demand of including MSP in the new agriculture reform laws, instead of suppressing their voice, while they were on their way to the national capital.
Nov 27, 2020, at 11:23 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has called a meeting of senior party leaders at her Kalighat residence here this evening. The meeting has been called after rebel TMC leader Suvendu Adhikari resigned as West Bengal Transport Minister and the Chairman of the Hooghly River Bridge Commissioners (HRBC).
TMC MLA Mihir Goswami may join BJP
Nov 27, 2020, at 10:59 pm
Kolkata: TMC MLA Mihir Goswami might join the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday, media reports said.
Uttar Pradesh Crime: 17-yr-old allegedly gang-raped by two brothers
Nov 27, 2020, at 10:39 pm
Gonda/UNI: A 17-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by two brothers in the Tarabganj area here, police said on Friday.
Police arrest self-styled general secretary of PDCK in Assam’s Karbi Anglong, arms recovered
Nov 27, 2020, at 10:30 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: One self-styled general secretary of the People’s Democratic Council of Karbi Longri (PDCK) was arrested by police in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on Thursday evening.
'Delhi Chalo': Protesting farmers permitted entry till Burari
Nov 27, 2020, at 10:25 pm
New Delhi: Farmers, who are demonstrating against three contentious agricultural laws passed by the Centre in September, continued their march towards Delhi on Friday.
Nov 27, 2020, at 10:06 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Even as the speculations are rife that heavy weight Trinamool Congress leader Suvendu Adhikari may quit the party membership after he resigned from ministership on Friday, senior party leader and MP Sougata Roy said all hopes were not lost till Adhikari continues to be in TMC.
COVID-19 vaccine: PM Narendra Modi to visit Bharat Biotech facility in Hyderabad on Nov 28
Nov 27, 2020, at 09:44 pm
Hyderabad/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Bharat Biotech facility here on Saturday to review the progress of the country's first indigenously developed COVID-19 vaccine "Covaxin".
West Bengal Transport Minister Suvendu Adhikari resigns
Nov 27, 2020, at 07:28 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In a significant development, Trinamool Congress leader Suvendu Adhikari on Friday resigned as the West Bengal Transport Minister, media reports said.
Mehbooba Mufti, Iltija again placed under house arrest in Srinagar
Nov 27, 2020, at 06:33 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti and her daughter Iltija Mufti were on Friday placed under house arrest at their Gupkar residence in the summer capital, Srinagar.
Bombay HC quashes BMC order of demolishing Kangana Ranaut's bungalow
Nov 27, 2020, at 06:01 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: In a massive victory for Indian actor Kangana Ranaut, the Bombay High Court on Friday quashed the Mumbai civic body's order of demolishing a part of the Bollywood star's bungalow in Pali Hill here.
Protest against farm laws: Farmers continue march to Delhi defying barricades, tear gas
Nov 27, 2020, at 05:02 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Thousands of farmers on Friday morning defied barricades and tear gas to enter into the national capital as they continued with their protest march to Delhi against the new contentious farm laws enacted by the Narendra Modi government at the Centre.
Nov 27, 2020, at 03:28 pm
New Delhi: At the invitation of Secretary of Ministry of Defence of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Gen (Retd). Kamal Gunaratne, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval will visit Colombo to participate in the 4th NSA Level Meeting on Trilateral Maritime Security Cooperation, being hosted by Sri Lanka on Nov 27-28, 2020.
Narendra Modi to visit Pune’s Serum Institute of India on Saturday
Nov 27, 2020, at 03:21 pm
Pune/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Serum Institute of India (SII) in Pune on Saturday to ‘understand the process of vaccine production and distribution'.
Indian Navy’s MiG-29K trainer crashes over Arabian Sea
Nov 27, 2020, at 02:40 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Indian Navy’s trainer aircraft MiG-29K crashed over Arabian Sea on Thursday.
Decision on night curfew in national capital should be taken soon: Delhi HC to AAP govt
Nov 27, 2020, at 06:09 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A decision on night curfew in Delhi has to be taken immediately and implemented soon, the High Court directed the Arvind Kejriwal government on Thursday amid a spike in the coronavirus cases.