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Doordarshan India gears up for Global Coverage of President Trump’s Visit to India

Feb 23, 2020, at 08:37 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Doordarshan has deployed a vast fleet of High Definition(HD) OB Vans and cameras distributed across multiple locations in the three cities of Ahmedabad, Agra and New Delhi to generate the Live Feed for DD India which will be distributed globally.

Odisha: Skeleton recovered in Rayagada district

Feb 23, 2020, at 08:31 pm

Bhubaneswar/UNI: A skeleton was found on the hills of Nuasahi in Rayagada district today.

Bihari youths to get 85 per cent govt jobs in state if RJD comes to power: Tejaswi Prasad Yadav

Feb 23, 2020, at 08:24 pm

Patna/UNI: Leader of the opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejaswi Prasad Yadav today announced that domicile policy would be enforced in Bihar enabling youths of the state to get 85 per cent reservation in government jobs, if RJD was voted to power in Bihar Assembly Elections scheduled to be held in October-Novermber this year.

Donald Trump leaves White House, will depart for India shortly

Feb 23, 2020, at 08:13 pm

New Delhi/Washington/IBNS: On his way to making the first visit to India, US President Donald Trump left the White House on Sunday.

Gujarat: Bank robbed 

Feb 23, 2020, at 07:38 pm

Anand/UNI: A private sector bank in Anand town of Central Gujarat was robbed on Sunday and cash worth Rs 70-75 lakh was taken away by the robbers, police said.

Shatrughan Sinha endorsed Pakistan President's concern over lock down in Kashmir, says Pak President's Twitter handle

Feb 23, 2020, at 07:37 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Shatrughan Sinha met Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Saturday in Lahore and endorsed his concerns over restrictions imposed in Kashmir post the abrogation Article 370 last August and emphasised on building "peace bridges" between the two countries.

Congress asks why PM is mute on "India First" as Trump talks of "America First"

Feb 23, 2020, at 07:33 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala in a series of tweets on Sunday asked if Prime Minister Narendra Modi would raise issues pertaining to H-1B visa and restoration of GSP with US President Donald Trump during his 2-day visit starting from Monday.

Donald Trump’s maiden India tour as US President: Everything you need to know

Feb 23, 2020, at 06:58 pm

US President Donald Trump’s visit to India with First Lady Melania Trump on Feb 24-25, for what would be his first visit to the country since he took office four years ago, will be a brief and crucial one, with pomp and show, for both the world leaders.

Protests erupt in Delhi's Jaffarabad against CAA

Feb 23, 2020, at 06:21 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Demanding revocation of Citizenship (Amendment) Act, protesters- mostly women- on Sunday took to streets and blocked the road below Jaffarabad metro station.

Five langurs deployed to protect President Donald Trump from monkey attack during Agra visit

Feb 23, 2020, at 06:01 pm

Agra/IBNS: While security for US President Donald Trump's visit to India is being heightened, the security forces have deployed five langurs(long-tailed monkeys) to deal with monkey menace during his visit to Agra, according to an India Times report.

CAA protests: Stone pelting occurs in Maujpur, two groups clash 

Feb 23, 2020, at 05:39 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Clashes between pro and anti-Citizenship Amendment Act or CAA protesters occurred in New Delhi's Maujpur area on Sunday.

CAA protests: Stone pelting occurs close to Jaffrabad 

Feb 23, 2020, at 05:13 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Stone pelting was reported from New Delhi's Jaffrabad area on Sunday where an anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rally was taking place.

'Namaste Trump': Home Minister Amit Shah reviews preparations

Feb 23, 2020, at 04:31 pm

Ahmedabad/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday reviewed preparations of the 'Namaste Trump' event which will be held in honour of US President Donald Trump's maiden visit to India, at the newly reconstructed Sardar Patel Stadium in Motera here on Monday.

Purnea region of Bihar, inspiration for people across country: Modi

Feb 23, 2020, at 04:22 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Saying that new India is not willing to tag along with old approach, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Purnia in Bihar is an inspiration for people across the country as the women of this region chose a different path of farming.

Donald Trump's maiden India visit: Security beefed up in Kashmir

Feb 23, 2020, at 04:19 pm

Srinagar/UNI:  Security has been beefed up in the summer capital Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir valley to foil any attempts by militants to cause disruption and carry out attacks on the eve of US President Donald Trump's visit to India.

Bio-jet fuel: PM Modi lauds CSIR and IIP scientists for developing technology

Feb 23, 2020, at 03:49 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated scientists of CSIR and Dehradun-based Indian Institute of Petroleum for developing the technology to fly Indian Air Force transport aircraft with bio-fuel.

India looks forward to welcome POTUS: PM Modi

Feb 23, 2020, at 03:32 pm

New Delhi/UNI: With barely few hours left for US President Donald Trump's maiden visit to India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the country looks forward to welcome @POTUS.

Women & daughters' courage and entrepreneurship matter of pride: PM

Feb 23, 2020, at 03:08 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded courage and entrepreneurship of women and daughters of our country and said our daughters are breaking age old shackles and attaining new heights.

Donald Trump shares video featuring him as 'Baahubali'

Feb 23, 2020, at 01:36 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: It seems like Donald Trump is leaving no stone unturned to make his visit to India a special and memorable one as he shared a video made to welcome him in India which features the US President as Baahubali.

Ahead of Trump's India visit, Congress takes dig at PM Modi with 5 questions

Feb 23, 2020, at 01:19 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Ahead of US President Donald Trump's visit to India, the Congress party on Sunday posed five questions to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on US-India trade, H-1 B visas, national security, oil prices and steel exports.

A section of people developed habit of criticizing anything related to Hindus and India: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Feb 23, 2020, at 12:50 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that a section of people of the country has now developed a habit of criticizing anything related to Hindus and India.

Assam Accord’s Clause 6 committee to submit its report to Assam CM on Feb 25

Feb 23, 2020, at 12:08 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the high-level committee on Assam Accord’s Clause 6 will submit its report to the Assam Chief Minister on February 25.

Assam government to eliminate Maktab word from all government schools

Feb 23, 2020, at 12:01 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: After the announcement of converting all government-run Madrasas and Sanskrit Tols to general high school and higher secondary schools, now the Assam government has decided to delete the ‘Maktab’ word from the government schools title.

Police attempt to clear key road blocked by anti-CAA protesters in Delhi's Jaffrabad

Feb 23, 2020, at 10:36 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi Police are attempting to clear a key road in northeast Delhi's Jaffrabad on Sunday, which has been blocked since Saturday night by hundreds of women protesting against the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

After AMIM leader gets booked for his controversial comment, Javed Akhtar demands FIR against BJP Leader Giriraj Singh for insulting Muslims

Feb 23, 2020, at 12:51 am

Mumbai/IBNS: After All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen(AMIM) leader Waris Pathan was booked on Saturday for saying "15-crore (Muslims) can dominate over 100 crore (Hindus)" under various sections of Indian Penal Code, lyricist and poet Javed Akhtar demanded an FIR against BJP leader and Union Minister Giriraj Singh for suggesting that all Muslims should have been sent to Pakistan.

AMIM leader withdraws his '15 crore minority can dominate 100 crore majority' statement

Feb 23, 2020, at 12:10 am

Mumbai/IBN: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen(AMIM) former legislator from Maharashtra, Waris Pathan, who had said "15-crore (Muslims) can dominate over 100 crore (Hindus)", took back his statement on Saturday and added that he had no intention to hurt the sentiments of any community, said media reports.

Indian Naval Sailing Vessels Mhadei & Tarini set sail for Bay of Bengal Offshore sailing expedition

Feb 22, 2020, at 11:23 pm

Panaji/UNI: Indian Naval Sailing Vessels Mhadei and Tarini set sail for the Bay of Bengal Offshore sailing expedition from the Indian Naval Ocean Sailing Node at Goa on Saturday.

CAA Agitation: Shaheen Bagh protesters open arterial road to Noida and Faridabad

Feb 22, 2020, at 10:24 pm

New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: On the day Supreme Court-appointed interlocutor Sadhana Ramachandran and the anti-CAA protestors held talks at Shaheen Bagh for the fourth consecutive day, an arterial road connecting Delhi with Noida in Uttar Pradesh and Faridabad in Haryana was opened by the protesters.

India was recognised as a vibrant democracy and world power due to Jawaharlal Nehru: Manmohan Singh

Feb 22, 2020, at 08:54 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In an apparent attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government, former Prime Minister and Congress leader Manmohan Singh has said India was recognised as a vibrant democracy and world power due to the efforts of its first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and currently a "militant and purely emotional" idea of the country was being promoted under the garb of nationalism, said reports.

Gender justice missing link of nation's progress: PM

Feb 22, 2020, at 08:06 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday, while inaugurating International Judicial Conference here, affirmed that no country can develop without gender justice.