Hatras Incident: Plot to trigger communal tension, FIR lodged against unknown persons
Oct 05, 2020, at 09:17 pm
Hatras/UNI: After Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath alleged conspiracy of triggering caste clash on the backdrop of the Hatras dalit girl rape and murder incident, an FIR has been registered against unknown person at Chandapa police station here.
Tiruchirapalli: Fire destroys 20 huts
Oct 05, 2020, at 09:15 pm
Tiruchirapalli/UNI: As many as 20 huts and tin sheet-roofed houses were destroyed in a fire at MGR Nagar in Sangiliyandapuram locality here on Monday.
Uttar Pradesh: Paint factory catches fire in Kanpur
Oct 05, 2020, at 09:13 pm
Kanpur/UNI: A paint factory situated at the Mandhana GT road caught fire in the Bithur area here on Monday morning.
Himachal Pradesh: Two die in Bolero accident in Kinnuar
Oct 05, 2020, at 09:11 pm
Shimla/UNI: Two persons died in an accident when a Bolero fell down in a deep gorge occured at Mastrang area near Rackham under Sangla of Kinnuar district early this morning.
Assam villagers conduct last rites of a bull with kirtan, procession
Oct 05, 2020, at 08:34 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Hindus consider cow and bull as sacred animals and the Hindu religion people have worshiped the animal on many occasions.
UP government should change arrogant and authoritarian attitude: Mayawati
Oct 05, 2020, at 07:47 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Slamming the Uttar Pradesh government, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati said that it should change its arrogant and authoritarian attitude and play a big role in making the victim family get justice in a speedy manner.
Kashmir: Two security force personnel injured in militant attack in Pulwama
Oct 05, 2020, at 07:41 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Two security force personnel were injured when militants attacked a patrol party at Pampore in Pulwama district Monday afternoon, official sources said.
'Is this democracy in Bengal?': BJP targets Mamata Banerjee over saffron party worker's killing
Oct 05, 2020, at 07:04 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a latest faceoff with West Bengal's ruling dispensation Trinamool Congress (TMC), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday targeted Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the killing of a saffron party worker in the eastern state, raising questions over the law and order situation in the former Left citadel.
Kashmir: Security forces launch CASO in Sopore
Oct 05, 2020, at 05:57 pm
Baramulla/UNI: Security forces on Monday launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in apple township of Sopore in this north Kashmir district, official sources said.
West Bengal BJP calls for 12-hour Barrackpore bandh after party worker killed
Oct 05, 2020, at 04:13 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) called for a 12-hour bandh at Barrackpore in North 24 Parganas district on Monday after one of its workers was killed last evening.
Alleged corruption case: CBI officials raid Congress leader DK Shivakumar's premises
Oct 05, 2020, at 03:48 pm
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation officials on Monday conducted raids on premises of Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar in multiple venues, media reports said.
Greening of India's railway network on track
Oct 05, 2020, at 03:05 pm
An ambitious plan to make one of the world’s largest and most complex railway networks a net zero carbon emitter by 2030 is moving full steam ahead, although without the steam, thanks, in part, to support from the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP).
Uttar Pradesh: FIR for spreading rumours on Hathras incident
Oct 05, 2020, at 02:14 pm
Lucknow/UNI: The Uttar Pradesh police registered a first information report (FIR) against a Facebook user for spreading rumours by allegedly using morphed screenshots of a TV news channel, in connection with the alleged gangrape and subsequent death of a Dalit girl in Hathras district, police officials said here on Sunday.
Arunachal Pradesh: Assam Rifles jawan killed, another injured in ambush
Oct 05, 2020, at 04:10 am
Itanagar/UNI: A Jawan of Assam Rifles was killed and another injured in an ambush by suspected militants near Jairampur in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday, sources said.
Jharkhand: Gram Pradhan shot dead by miscreants in Khunti
Oct 05, 2020, at 03:58 am
Khunti/UNI: Unidentified miscreants shot dead a Gram Pradhan in Odha village under Saiko Police Station area of this district.
Dalit-oppression by BJP-ruled Govt an open secret now: CM Mamata Banerjee
Oct 05, 2020, at 03:50 am
Kolkata/UNI: Alleging that "Dalit-oppression by BJP-ruled Governments is an open secret now," West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said, "The party's anti-Dalit ideology enforces caste-based segregation even in today's day and age."
Jammu and Kashmir: Drug peddler arrested,charas recovered in Pulwama
Oct 05, 2020, at 02:54 am
Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir police arrested a drug peddler and recovered charas in south Kashmir district of Pulwama, a police spokesman said on Sunday evening.
People should not lower the guard against Covid: Yogi Adityanath
Oct 05, 2020, at 02:50 am
Lucknow/UNI: Expressing satisfaction over the drop in the number of active Covid cases by 22,000 in the last 17 days, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath asked people not to lower the guard and effort should be put in to break the chain of infection.
Rhea Chakraborty should be released without further harassment: Adhir Chowdhury
Oct 05, 2020, at 02:11 am
Kolkata/UNI: Leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha and West Bengal party president Adhir Chowdhury on Sunday demanded the immediate release of jailed actress Rhea Chakraborty without "further harassment."
Experts discuss positive effects of amendment of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir
Oct 05, 2020, at 02:07 am
The Jammu and Kashmir Study Center organized an event on the sidelines of the ongoing 45th session of United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), highlighting one of the most important changes to happen in recent times in India- the abrogation of Article 370 in Kashmir that eventually sparked a spate of developmental activities in the region.
Kriti Sanon, Swara hit out at BJP leader for his 'sanskaar' remark
Oct 05, 2020, at 01:57 am
Mumbai: Bollywood actors Kriti Sanon and Swara Bhasker hit out at BJP MLA Surendra Singh for his comment that rapes can be stopped if parents inculcate good values in their daughters.
Experts discuss positive effects of amendment of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir
Oct 05, 2020, at 01:54 am
The Jammu and Kashmir Study Center organized an event on the sidelines of the ongoing 45th session of United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), highlighting one of the most important changes to happen in recent times in India- the abrogation of Article 370 in Kashmir that eventually sparked a spate of developmental activities in the region.
Govt working tirelessly to ensure Covid-19 vaccine for all: Harshvardhan
Oct 04, 2020, at 11:52 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Health Minister Harshvardhan said in his weekly online question answer session "Sunday Samvad" that the government is working tirelessly to ensure the Covid-19 vaccine reaches one and all as soon as it becomes available.
Shooter Shreyasi Singh joins BJP
Oct 04, 2020, at 11:21 pm
New Delhi: Shooter Shreyasi Singh, who is the daughter of former Union minister late Digvijaya Singh, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday.
'Not as guilty as painted': Former BJP legislator on arrested Hathras gang rape accused
Oct 04, 2020, at 09:40 pm
Hathras/IBNS: A former BJP legislator Rajveer Pahalwan called a mahapanchayat of the uppercaste members at his residence in Hathras on Sunday, amid nationwide outcry over the savage assault and the death of a 19-year-old girl in its aftermath, media reports said.
Protests happening in Panjab over farm laws are political: Prakash Javadekar
Oct 04, 2020, at 06:37 pm
Panaji/UNI: Union Minister for Forest and Environment Prakash Javadekar on Sunday said that protests happening in Panjab over the farm laws are political.
Rahul Gandhi begins 3-day 'Kheti Bachao Yatra' to Punjab and Haryana in protest against farm laws
Oct 04, 2020, at 06:30 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday embarked on a three-day 'Kheti Bachao Yatra' to Punjab and Haryana to interact with the farmers and stand in support of their protest against the farm sector laws.
India's coronavirus cases cross the grim landmark of 65 lakhs
Oct 04, 2020, at 06:18 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: With 75,829 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, India's tally crossed the 65-lakh mark on Sunday.
Bhim Army Chief to visit Hathras victim's family today
Oct 04, 2020, at 05:10 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad is on his way to Hathras in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday to meet the family of the 19-year-old girl who died two weeks after she was brutally gangraped by four men last month.
Nitish Kumar's JDU, BJP reach agreement in seat-sharing ahead of Bihar polls: Reports
Oct 04, 2020, at 04:27 pm
Patna/IBNS: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal-United (JDU) and its ally Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have reached an even seat-sharing agreement in principle ahead of the Bihar Assembly election, media reports said.