Associate of Dawood Ibrahim arrested in Mumbai
Feb 27, 2020, at 12:02 am
Mumbai/UNI: An associate of fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim who was on the run for years has been finally traced and arrested by the district police from Nalla Sopara in Mumbai on Tuesday, the police said on Wednesday.
Cricket betting racket busted in Telangana: Two held
Feb 26, 2020, at 11:32 pm
Hyderabad/UNI: The city police have busted an organised Cricket betting racket by arresting two persons, a police statement here said on Wednesday.
Balakot airstrike 1st anniversary: IAF chief flies MiG-21
Feb 26, 2020, at 11:27 pm
New Delhi/ UNI: On the first anniversary of Balakot airstrikes, Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Wednesday flew a five aircraft mission at Srinagar Air Base along with aircrew from Squadrons that had participated in the operations on February 26th and 27th last year.
Fresh violence in parts of NE Delhi, death toll mounts to 27
Feb 26, 2020, at 10:40 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Hours after National Security Advisor Ajit Doval visited the violence-hit areas of the national capital, fresh violence erupted in northeast Delhi's Bhajanpura on Wednesday evening, media reports said.
Can't repeatedly ask anti-CAA protesters at Shaheen Bagh to not block roads: SC
Feb 26, 2020, at 10:04 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it cannot keep telling that protesters of Shaheen Bagh in Delhi have right to protest over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act but cannot block roads, media reports said.
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SP MLA Azam Khan and family surrender, sent to jail
Feb 26, 2020, at 09:30 pm
Lucknow/IBNS: Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Azam Khan was on Wednesday sent to seven days custody after he and his wife Tanzin Fatima surrendered before a district court for allegedly faking a birth certificate and other cases, reports said.
IAF cycling expedition flagged in at Guwahati air force station
Feb 26, 2020, at 08:51 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: A 30 members Cycle expedition organised by the Eastern Air Command of the Indian Air Force was flagged in by Air Marshal RD Mathur, AOC-in-C Eastern Air Command at Air Force Station in Guwahati on Wednesday.
UK hosts vital discussion on climate commitments in the run-up to COP 26
Feb 26, 2020, at 08:43 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The British Deputy High Commission Kolkata, in collaboration with the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Kolkata, organised an event on “Mind the Climate: Discussion on Climate commitments in the run up to COP 26” on Monday.
Chairman-AAI reviews various airport projects in North East
Feb 26, 2020, at 08:36 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Chairman of Airports Authority of India, Arvind Singh on his maiden visit to Northeastern Region reviewed various projects and operations of NER Airports at the AAI regional headquarters, NER Guwahati on Wednesday.
106 people arrested, 18 FIRs lodged in North East Delhi violence: Delhi Police
Feb 26, 2020, at 08:09 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a press briefing on Wednesday evening the Delhi Police said it has arrested 106 people and lodged 18 FIRs so far in connection with the violence in North East Delhi on Monday, said media reports.
Court makes Delhi Police see video clips showing hate speeches by BJP leaders
Feb 26, 2020, at 07:26 pm
New Delhi/IBNS:The Delhi High Court on Wednesday pulled up the Delhi Police for not acting despite the videos showing hate speeches were circulating on various platforms, said media reports.
Feb 26, 2020, at 06:33 pm
Male/IBNS: Maldives has hired leading human rights lawyer Amal Clooney to fight the rights of the persecuted Rohingya Muslims at the International Court of Justice(ICJ), media reports said on Wednesday.
Will ensure Kartarpur corridor is not shut down: Capt Amarinder Singh
Feb 26, 2020, at 06:24 pm
Chandigarh/UNI: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday reiterated that his government will not let the Kartarpur Corridor shut down under any circumstances.
Indian Army chief reviews security along LoC in Kashmir, asks soldiers to remain alert
Feb 26, 2020, at 06:22 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Army chief General MM Naravane, on his maiden visit to Kashmir valley, reviewed security situation along the Line of Control (LoC) and asked soldiers to remain alert for any eventuality.
Jawed Ashraf appointed Indian envoy to France
Feb 26, 2020, at 05:43 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The government on Wednesday appointed senior diplomat Jawed Ashraf as India's next Ambassador to France.
NSA Ajit Doval visits violence-hit regions of Delhi
Feb 26, 2020, at 05:35 pm
New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: National Security Adviser Ajit Doval on Wednesday visited the violence-hit areas of Delhi to take stock of the situation.
Trump India visit for building strong partnership, says White House
Feb 26, 2020, at 05:10 pm
Washington/UNI: US president Donald Trump's visit to India was aimed at deepening the strategic partnership between the two nations which would also benefit from strong economic ties that advance prosperity, investment and job creation, says the White House.
Maharashtra: College student hangs self at residence in Palghar
Feb 26, 2020, at 05:03 pm
Palghar/UNI: An 18-year-old college student allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at his residence in Vasai town of this district, police said here on Wednesday.
Mah CM Uddhav Thackeray stresses on time-bound completion of tribal-related projects
Feb 26, 2020, at 05:02 pm
Thane/UNI: Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has ordered a time-bound approach for the completion of projects, related to the tribals of the state, Shramajivi Sanghatana, an organisation working for the upliftment of tribals across Maharashtra, said here on Wednesday.
Kapil Mishra lashes out against demand of his arrest over alleged hate speech
Feb 26, 2020, at 05:01 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: BJP leader Kapil Mishra, who is being accused of instigating violence in Delhi with his provocative speech, has lashed out on those making demands of his arrest.
Woman doctor hangs self at residence in Aurangabad
Feb 26, 2020, at 05:00 pm
Aurangabad/Maharashtra/UNI: A 28-year-old woman doctor allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at her residence in Times Colony at Katkat Gate here, a report said on Wednesday.
Indian Air Force special flight carrying medical assistance departs for Wuhan: MEA
Feb 26, 2020, at 04:40 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: An Indian Air Force special flight carrying around 15 Tons of medical assistance comprising masks, gloves and other emergency medical equipment departed for Wuhan, China on 26 February 2020, Ministry of External Affairs said.
Imran Khan targets Indian government over Delhi violence
Feb 26, 2020, at 04:38 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Pakistan PM Imran Khan on Wednesday targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Indian government over the ongoing violence in New Delhi and said the world community must 'act now'.
West Bengal: Body of youth recovered from a bag in local train, investigation on
Feb 26, 2020, at 04:36 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Body of an 'unidentified' youth, which was stuffed in a trolley bag, was found inside an EMU local train near Mecheda railway station in East Medinipur district of West Bengal on Tuesday late night, reports said on Wednesday.
Cabinet approves Exemption from applicability of DPE Guidelines to India Ports Global Limited (IPGL)
Feb 26, 2020, at 04:16 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the exemption of the India Ports Global Ltd (IPGL) from the DPE Guidelines, except reservation and vigilance policies.
Feb 26, 2020, at 04:12 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Vice President of India M Venakiah Naidu on Wednesday called upon all universities to promote University Social Responsibility on the lines of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and encourage students to take some form of social service so that they become responsible citizens of the country. “Involve yourself in a positive, meaningful and constructive manner in nation-building,” he added.
Cabinet approves Issuance of an Order for adaptation of Central laws in the Union territory of J&K
Feb 26, 2020, at 04:08 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved issuance of an order for adaptation of Central Acts in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir under Section 96 of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 by the Central Government.
Politicizing is wrong: Prakash Javadekar slams Congress over remarks on 'Delhi violence'
Feb 26, 2020, at 03:46 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Moments after Sonia Gandhi blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party over the Delhi violence which has claimed 20 lives, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar accused the Congress party of playing "dirty politics".
Delhi violence: Death toll climbs to 21, 189 injured
Feb 26, 2020, at 03:22 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The death toll in the Delhi violence, which occurred in the last two days, on Wednesday climbed to 21 while 189 others were injured, media reports said.
Delhi violence: Intelligence Bureau officer's body found from Chand Bagh drain
Feb 26, 2020, at 02:36 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The body of a 26-year-old Security Assistant with the Intelligence Bureau (IB) was recovered on Wednesday morning from a drain in violence hit North East Delhi's Chand Bagh area, Delhi Police sources said.