JP Nadda elected unopposed as BJP president, succeeds Amit Shah
Jan 20, 2020, at 03:32 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Much similar to what was expected, former Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Jagat Prakash Nadda was on Monday elected unopposed as the country's ruling party president.
JP Nadda elected as BJP president unopposed
Jan 20, 2020, at 02:44 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jagat Prakash Nadda has been elected as the party president unopposed.
Mamata Banerjee requests northeastern states to reject NPR
Jan 20, 2020, at 02:14 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Weeks after putting all works related to the National Population Register (NPR) on hold, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday appealed to all northeastern states, including the ones ruled by her arch-rival Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), to reject the National Population Register (NPR).
Arvind Kejriwal holds roadshow ahead of his nomination filing in Delhi
Jan 20, 2020, at 01:41 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is holding a grand roadshow as he is on his way to file nomination to contest the upcoming Delhi assembly elections.
Kind of cleaning govt did after 2014 'unbelievable': Nirmala Sitharaman
Jan 20, 2020, at 12:14 pm
Chennai/IBNS: The kind of cleaning in the system that the BJP-led government had to carry out after coming to power in 2014 was "unbelievable" and it undertook the exercise without any grudge or worry, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday, reports said.
PM Modi interacts with students at Pariksha Pe Charcha 2020
Jan 20, 2020, at 11:46 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has started interacting with students at the third edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha at Talkatora Stadium here.
Fire breaks out at Delhi Transport Department Office, 8 fire engines rushed to spot
Jan 20, 2020, at 11:28 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A fire broke out at Delhi Transport Department Office in Civil Lines here on Monday, media reports said.
Malaysia too small to retaliate India's palm oil curb: Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad
Jan 20, 2020, at 10:54 am
Langkawi/IBNS: Malaysia cannot take retaliatory steps to counter India's palm oil curbs, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has said, media reported.
Jan 20, 2020, at 09:22 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with a cross-section of students, teachers and parents at "Pariksha Pe Charcha 2020” on Monday.
J P Nadda all set to become new BJP chief, succeed Amit Shah
Jan 20, 2020, at 08:52 am
New Delhi/UNI: Jagat Prakash Nadda is all set to become the 11th national president of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) succeeding one of the most successful party chiefs Amit Shah.
Aurangabad : Women potests against CAA, NCR, NPR
Jan 19, 2020, at 10:43 pm
Aurangabad (Maharashtra)/UNI: The women activists belonging to all communities, observed a 'Dharna Andolan' on Sunday, in protest against the CAA, NCR and NPR at the Divisional Commissioner Office (DCO), here.
Bomb threat to Puducherry Raj Nivas ends as hoax
Jan 19, 2020, at 10:34 pm
Puducherry/UNI: A bomb threat to the Raj Nivas and Puducherry Railway station proved to be a hoax.
Andhra Pradesh: Teacher sexually assaults class 9 studentÂ
Jan 19, 2020, at 10:29 pm
Chittoor/UNI: In an another heinous and shameful incident after a father sexually assaulted his daughter in Vedurukuppam mandal just two- days back in the district, a AP Model School teacher sexually assaulted a Class 9 student at his aunt’s house in Madnapalli town on Sunday.
Kerala: BJP announces list of 10 district presidents
Jan 19, 2020, at 10:27 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Kerala BJP on Sunday announced new district presidents for 10 districts in the State. The party is likely to announce the new state president in the coming days.
Kangra: Two including a woman nabbed with heroin
Jan 19, 2020, at 10:23 pm
Kangra/UNI: Kangra police arrested two persons including a woman under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and recovered 5.58 grams of heroin from their possession and impounded a vehicle used in the crime, police said here on Sunday.
Population control law is required urgently in the country: Praveen Togadia
Jan 19, 2020, at 10:21 pm
Deoria/UNI: International Hindu Parishad founder Praveen Bhai Togadia said that the government should bring law on population control immediately.
Sitaram Yechury urges people to say 'No' to NPR and 'Yes' to Census
Jan 19, 2020, at 10:19 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Sunday urged people to say 'No' to National Population Register (NPR) and 'Yes' to Census.
Delhi Assembly polls: Arvind Kejriwal to file his nomination tomorrowÂ
Jan 19, 2020, at 10:15 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal will file his nomination papers from New Delhi Assembly constituency on Monday for the February 8 Delhi Assembly polls.
Jan 19, 2020, at 09:45 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Kashmir Pandits on Sunday marked the 30th anniversary of their mass exodus from the Valley by protesting in New Delhi and even several of them expressed their firm desire to return to their homeland and demanded for the restoration of human rights of the community one day.
After Kerala govt moves SC against CAA, Governor Arif Mohammed Khan seeks report
Jan 19, 2020, at 08:05 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has sought an explanation from the state government after it challenged the Citizenship Amendment Act in Supreme Court, media reports said.
Row triggers over birthplace of Sai Baba
Jan 19, 2020, at 07:44 pm
Shirdi (Maharashtra)/UNI: A bandh was observed at Shirdi in Ahmednagar district in Maharasthra on Sunday, following a controversy over the birthplace of 19th-century saint 'Sai Baba'.
Jammu will soon host international cricket match: Anurag Thakur
Jan 19, 2020, at 07:34 pm
Jammu/UNI: Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday said that Jammu will soon host an international level cricket match at upcoming international level Maulana Azad Cricket stadium.
States have to implement CAA but fight must go on, says Kapil Sibal
Jan 19, 2020, at 07:27 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The row over new Citizenship law vis-a-vis hurdles in implementation in opposition ruled states took a new turn with Congress leader Kapil Sibal stating if it is held constitutional by the Supreme Court then it will be "problematic to oppose it".
Ajit Doval meets Gotabaya, pledges $50 mln security aid
Jan 19, 2020, at 07:20 pm
New Delhi/UNI: India has pledged a $50 million in assistance to Sri Lanka to help the island nation buy equipment for its security forces, as part of strengthening security and maritime cooperation between the two neighbours.
Another Hindu girl kidnapped, converted, married to Muslim man in Pakistan
Jan 19, 2020, at 07:13 pm
Islamabad/IBNS: In the ‘Naya Pakistan’, as was promised to be established by Pakistan PM Imran Khan, another Hindu girl has been allegedly kidnapped and then converted to Islam forcibly. A video of the girl, converted to Islam and sitting beside the Muslim man who allegedly married her, has surfaced online.
Air India pilot guilty of sexual harassment reinstated
Jan 19, 2020, at 06:45 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: An Air India pilot accused of sexual harassment by a woman colleague has been reinstate on duty, media repots said.
Several netizens report they are unable to share photos, GIFs, stickers on Whatsapp
Jan 19, 2020, at 06:31 pm
New York/IBNS: Several Whatsapp users reported on Sunday that they were unable to share multimedia including photos, videos and GIFs.
Karnataka: Two awarded death sentence for rape, murderÂ
Jan 19, 2020, at 06:13 pm
Chikkamagaluru/UNI: A Chikkamagaluru court on Saturday were sentenced to death two persons convicted of rape and murder 18-year-old girl in 2016.
2838 Pakistanis, 172 Bangladeshis, 914 Afghans given Indian citizenship in last 6 years
Jan 19, 2020, at 06:08 pm
Chennai/IBNS: As many as 2838 Pakistanis have been given Indian citizenship in the last six years, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday, media reports said.
Delhi Assembly Elections: AAP launches 'Guarantee Card'
Jan 19, 2020, at 06:07 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Ahead of the much-awaited February 8 Delhi Assembly elections, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday promised to the people, clean water, 24-hour power supply, quality education, reduction of pollution and women's safety, if he returns to power.