Nirbhaya gangrape: Convicts have one week time to use all legal remedies against hanging
Feb 05, 2020, at 03:16 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday set seven days dateline for Nirbhaya gangrape convicts to exercise all their legal remedies.
Srinagar encounter: 2 militants, a CRPF jawan killed, 1 ultra caught alive
Feb 05, 2020, at 03:15 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Two militants and a CRPF jawan were killed while one ultra was caught alive during an encounter which ensued in the outskirts of city on Srinagar-Baramulla road on Wednesday.
'Are we still a democracy', asks Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Kashmir lockdown
Feb 05, 2020, at 03:09 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday slammed the Union government questioning the 'illegal detention' of former Chief Ministers and 'lock down' in Jammu and Kashmir and wondering, 'whether we are still a democracy or not'.
Punish Shaheen Bagh shooter harder if he has AAP link: Arvind Kejriwal
Feb 05, 2020, at 01:48 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a bid to play an impartial role ahead of Feb 8 assembly polls, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said the Shaheen Bagh shooter should be punished harder if he has any link with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
Novel Coronavirus: 2,421 people in Kerala are under observation
Feb 05, 2020, at 12:29 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Even though there no new positive cases of Novel Coronavirus reported in Kerala till Tuesday, about 2,421 people are placed under surveillance in the state.
Kashmir: Security forces launch search operation in Kulgam
Feb 05, 2020, at 12:20 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Security forces on Wednesday launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in south Kashmir district of Kulgam.
Cabinet clears trust formation to build Ayodhya Ram Temple
Feb 05, 2020, at 11:22 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In a major announcement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said his cabinet has cleared the formation of a trust, as directed by the Supreme Court, to pave the way for the construction of Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya.
Shimla: Fire breaks out at Hotel Grand, one room guttedÂ
Feb 05, 2020, at 10:19 am
Shimla/UNI: A fire which broke out in a hospitality unit near ISBT Tutikandi here in the intervening night of Feb 3-4 gutted a hotel room and was controlled by the fire tender, police said on Wednesday.
Is he a Chief Minister or Chief Pretender: Gautam Gambhir slams Arvind Kejriwal
Feb 05, 2020, at 09:07 am
New Delhi/IBNS: BJP MP and former cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday targeted Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and called him a 'chief pretender'.
Narendra Modi to visit Lucknow today, preside over inaugural ceremony of the DefExpo 2020
Feb 05, 2020, at 08:53 am
Lucknow/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Lucknow on Wednesday to preside over the Inaugural Ceremony of the DefExpo 2020 in the Uttar Pradesh capital.
Man who opened fire at Delhi's Shaheen Bagh is AAP member: Police
Feb 04, 2020, at 10:36 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The man who opened fire at Shaheen Bagh protest site in Delhi is a member of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), media reports said on Tuesday.
Sena MP Sanjay Raut accuses govt of creating atmosphere of fear
Feb 04, 2020, at 09:51 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Leader of Shiv Sena and MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday accused the Narendra Modi government of creating an atmosphere of hate and politics of fear, saying that it was causing a situation of civil war in the country.
Coronavirus threat: Karnataka govt sets two more check posts in border
Feb 04, 2020, at 09:00 pm
Chamarajanagara, Karnataka/UNI: Authorities, in an attempt to prevent any scope for entry of dreaded disease Coronavirus into Karnataka, have set up two more check posts in the border with full medical team to check passengers arriving by various modes of transport from neighbouring Kerala where three cases were already reported.
Modi govt hatching conspiracy to demolish rule of Constitution: Kanhaiya Kumar
Feb 04, 2020, at 08:52 pm
Darbhanga/UNI: CPI leader and former president of JNSU Kanhaiya Kumar on Tuesday accused the Narendra Modi government of hatching conspiracy to demolish the 'rule of the Constitution' in the country and urged that all attempts should be made by people to thwart this sinister design of present dispensation at the Centre.
Former Assam Assembly Speaker Pranab Kumar Gogoi passes away
Feb 04, 2020, at 08:14 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Former speaker of Assam Legislative Assembly and sitting Congress MLA Pranab Kumar Gogoi passed away at a private hospital in Guwahati on Monday night.
Feb 04, 2020, at 06:52 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a barbed attack on the Aam Admi Party government in Delhi saying the national capital does not need a government that strengthens the morale of the terrorists during a militant attack.
Kolkata: Undertrial ISIS suspect throws shoe at judge during court hearing
Feb 04, 2020, at 06:30 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Undertrial suspected ISIS operative Md. Masiruddin alias Musa attacked a special court judge by throwing a shoe aiming at him during a hearing at Bankshall court in central Kolkata on Tuesday afternoon.
Coronavirus: Chinese delegation to skip DefExpo in Lucknow
Feb 04, 2020, at 05:53 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Amidst deadly Coronavirus outbreak that has claimed over 400 lives in China, the Chinese delegation has cancelled their visit to 11th edition of the biennial mega defence exhibition, DefExpo 2020 in Lucknow.
Maharashtra Crime: Father-son held for killing lover in Thane
Feb 04, 2020, at 05:25 pm
Thane/UNI: A 42-year-old man and his son have been arrested for allegedly killing a young man in Khinvali village of Sahapur taluka of this district, police said on Tuesday.
Mamata regime does not want effective border fencing: BJP MP Dilip Ghosh
Feb 04, 2020, at 05:20 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Making its intent clear that the saffron party would intensify the battle against CM Mamata Banerjee-led regime in West Bengal, the state BJP chief Dilip Ghosh on Tuesday alleged that All India Trinamool Congress administration does not want to protect the international boundary.
Uttar Pradesh: Girl raped, accused held
Feb 04, 2020, at 05:06 pm
Kaushambi/UNI: A girl was allegedly raped in the Kokhraj area of this district in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Modi to participate in the celebrations of the signing of Historic Bodo Agreement
Feb 04, 2020, at 04:44 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi shall be visiting Kokrajhar in Assam to participate in the celebrations of the signing of the Bodo Agreement, on the 7th of February 2020.
Hindu members stage protest in Pakistan over forced conversion of Hindu girl
Feb 04, 2020, at 04:38 pm
Jacobabad/IBNS: Members of the Hindu community recently staged protests here after a court in Pakistan did not record statement of minor Hindu girl Mehak Kumari who was allegedly kidnapped and then converted to Islam forcibly and was married to a man named Ali Raza Machi.
Senior Congress leader Janardan Dwivedi's son joins BJP
Feb 04, 2020, at 04:18 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Senior Congress leader Janardan Dwivedi's son, Janardan Dwivedi, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday, reports said.
Existing visas not valid for those from China, says Indian government amid coronavirus scareÂ
Feb 04, 2020, at 03:52 pm
Beijing/New Delhi/IBNS: Keeping in mind the outbreak of Coronavirus in mind, India on Tuesday announced it has canceled all visas from China issued since Jan 15.
Coronavirus: Air India cancels flight to Hong Kong from Feb 8
Feb 04, 2020, at 03:40 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Keeping in mind the coronavirus outbreak incidents which have left several deaths in China in the past couple of weeks, national carrier Air India on Tuesday announced it is suspending its Delhi-Hong Kong flight from Feb 8.
Several Pakistani Hindu families cross Attari-Wagah border, seek refuge in India
Feb 04, 2020, at 03:12 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: At a time India is witnessing widespread criticism over the new law which aims to grant citizenship to six minority communities of Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh, nearly 100 Pakistani Hindu families, which crossed the Attari-Wagah border, are seeking refuge in India fearing religious persecution in the neighbouring nation.
Nirbhaya case: Judgement should be implemented at the earliest, says Venkaiah Naidu
Feb 04, 2020, at 01:08 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Expressing concern on the delay of execution of accused in the Nirbhaya gangrape case, Vice-President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said that the judgement in Nirbhaya case should be implemented at the earliest.
Kashmir: One civilian killed, 4 others injured in Pak ceasefire violation in Karnah
Feb 04, 2020, at 12:58 pm
Srinagar/UNI: A civilian was killed and four others were injured when Pakistan troops violated ceasefire and resorted to indiscriminate shelling and firing in border town of Karnah in frontier north Kashmir district of Kupwara.
No decision taken yet on nationwide NRC: Home Ministry tells Parliament
Feb 04, 2020, at 12:41 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid the nationwide protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR), the Union Home Minister on Tuesday clarified in Parliament that no decision by the government has been taken to make a nationwide NRC yet, media reports said.