Karnataka Chief Minister directs SIT probe into IMA Jewellery fraud
Jun 11, 2019, at 06:09 pm
Bengaluru, Jun 11(UNI) Karnataka State Government has ordered Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the alleged multi-crore fraud by IMA Jewelers, which had deceived several hundred people, who had invested their money in the company.
Hijack hoax on Jet aircraft: Mumbai businessman gets lifer, fined Rs 5 cr
Jun 11, 2019, at 06:07 pm
Ahmedabad, Jun 11 (UNI) In the first ever case and punishment under the stricter and amended Anti-Hijacking Act, 2016 in India, a special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court here on Tuesday awarded life term to a Mumbai-based businessman, who had on October 30, 2017, put a fake threat letter in the washroom of a Jet Airways flight, saying that it should be taken to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, as there were hijackers and explosives in the aircraft.
Mysuru: Two Irani gang chain snatchers nabbed in the city
Jun 11, 2019, at 06:05 pm
Mysuru, June 11(UNI) In an operation police have nabbed two notorious Irani chain snatch gang members while trying to break open the lock of a motorcycle which has been used for chain snatching in the city and other places.
Jammu and Kashmir: Woman among 4 arrested in rape case
Jun 11, 2019, at 06:03 pm
Srinagar, Jun 11 (UNI) Four persons, including a woman, were arrested in connection with the alleged rape of a girl in the central Kashmir district of Badgam, official sources said on Tuesday.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah chairs a high level meeting on cyclone ‘VAYU’
Jun 11, 2019, at 06:02 pm
New Delhi, June 11 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high level meeting here today to review the preparedness of State and Central Ministries/Agencies concerned to deal with the situation arising out of Cyclone ‘VAYU’.
Bihar: Two bodies recovered from railway tracks
Jun 11, 2019, at 05:59 pm
Munger, Jun 11 (UNI) Police recovered bodies of two people from railway tracks near Jamalpur junction in Malda division of East Central railway today.
Punjab: Toddler who fell into 150-feet borewell, dies
Jun 11, 2019, at 05:53 pm
Sangrur, Jun 11 (UNI) Two-year-old Fatehveer, who fell into a 150-feet borewell at Bhagwanpura on Thursday, could not be saved and his body was extracted on Tuesday morning.
ABVP condemns attack on NRS doctors; Hospital services hit
Jun 11, 2019, at 05:47 pm
Kolkata, Jun 11 (UNI) The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) today condemned mob attack on NRS doctors and demanded immediate arrest of the culprits.
Five KPLT militants include its C-in-C arrested by Assam police
Jun 11, 2019, at 05:21 pm
Guwahati, June 11 (IBNS): The Assam police have cracked down on the banned Karbi militant group Karbi People's Liberation Tiger (KPLT) anti-talk faction and arrested its top leaders, including the Commander-in-Chief (C-in-C).
Abhinandan’s capture mocked by Pakistani advertisement ahead of World Cup clash against India
Jun 11, 2019, at 04:45 pm
New Delhi, June 11 (IBNS): Indian social media users criticisied an advertisement aired by a Pakistani channel which has mimicked the video released on Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman by Pakistani military after he was captured a day after the Balakot airstrike earlier this year.
Wreckage of missing IAF An-32 aircraft located
Jun 11, 2019, at 04:20 pm
New Delhi, June 11 (IBNS): The Indian Air Force on Tuesday confirmed that the wreckage of the missing An-32 aircraft has been spotted in Arunachal Pradesh.
Wreckage of IAF’s missing AN-32 aircraft found in Arunachal Pradesh
Jun 11, 2019, at 03:46 pm
New Delhi, June 11 (IBNS): Nearly eight days since it went missing, the wreckage of Indian Air Force’s AN-32 aircraft with 13 on board was found in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday, officials said.
Yogi Adityanath is behaving foolishly: Rahul Gandhi slams UP CM over arrest of journalists
Jun 11, 2019, at 03:39 pm
New Delhi, June 11 (IBNS): Attacking the UP Chief Minister over the recent arrest of journalists in connection with the defamation issue, Congress president Rahul Gandhi said Yogi Adityanath is behaving 'foolishly' over the matter.
Statue vandalisation: Mamata Banerjee unveils new bust of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Jun 11, 2019, at 03:27 pm
Kolkata, June 11 (IBNS): Less than a month since the statue was vandalised, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday unveiled the new bust of 19th century Bengali reformer Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar at Vidyasagar College in north Kolkata.
Minor girl abducted and raped in Assam
Jun 11, 2019, at 02:46 pm
Guwahati, Jun 11 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, a 14-year-old minor girl was abducted and raped by a boy from a different community in Assam’s Baksa district.
Jharkhand: Bus rams into truck, kills 11, injures 22
Jun 11, 2019, at 01:34 pm
Hazaribagh, Jun 11 (UNI): Eleven people, including four children and two women, were killed while 22 others suffered critical injuries when a bus rammed into a trailer-truck, police said on Tuesday.
Jharkhand: Bus rams into truck, kills 11, injures 22
Jun 11, 2019, at 01:23 pm
Hazaribagh, Jun 11 (UNI): Eleven people, including four children and two women, were killed while 22 others suffered critical injuries when a bus rammed into a trailer-truck, police said on Tuesday.
BJP MP Babul Supriyo condoles party volunteer Somtul Dolui's death
Jun 11, 2019, at 12:55 pm
New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI): BJP MP from West Bengal and Union Minister Babul Supriyo on Tuesday condoled the death of Somtul Dolui, a party volunteer from Uluberia, and attributed the same to 'lawlessness' in the Trinamool Congress-ruled state.
Supreme Court asks UP police to release journalist held for 'defaming' Yogi Adityanath
Jun 11, 2019, at 12:31 pm
New Delhi, Jun 11 (IBNS): In a setback for the Uttar Pradesh police, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the release of journalist Prashant Kanojia who was arrested for allegedly defaming state Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, media reports said.
Supreme Court asks UP police to release journalist held for criticising Yogi
Jun 11, 2019, at 11:57 am
New Delhi, Jun 11 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Uttar Pradesh police to free journalist Prashant Kanojia who was held for criticising state Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
Bengal: Bomb attack in Kankinara kills one, injures several
Jun 11, 2019, at 11:11 am
Kolkata, Jun 11 (IBNS): One person was killed and several others were injured in a bomb attack which took place at Kankinara in North 24 Parnagas of West Bengal last night, media reports said.
Dharmshala: Fire breaks out in hotel
Jun 11, 2019, at 10:23 am
Shimla, Jun 11 (UNI) Major Fire broke out from a LPG cylinder in a hotel unit at Bhagsu-nag near McLeod Ganj in Dharmshala causing panic among the occupants, police sources said on Tuesday.
Mike Pompeo to visit India in late June
Jun 11, 2019, at 10:17 am
Washington, Jun 11 (UNI) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to the Indo-Pacific from June 24 to 30 for security talks with key partner nations in the region, State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus said in a press briefing on Tuesday.
Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Yadav admitted to hospital in Gurugram
Jun 11, 2019, at 09:40 am
Gurugram, Jun 10 (UNI) Samajwadi party founder-patron Mulayam Singh Yadav was admitted here in Medanta hospital's ICU ward after being brought by a private chartered plane from Lucknow, sources confirmed.
Jammu and Kashmir: Two terrorists killed in Shopian encounter
Jun 11, 2019, at 09:24 am
Srinagar, June 11 (IBNS): At least two terrorists were killed during a gunfight with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian area, officials said.
Indian college intern jailed in US over tech scam
Jun 11, 2019, at 09:17 am
Washington, June 11 (IBNS): A college intern from India who led a group of college students in Newport in their participation in a “tech support” fraud scheme that duped close to two dozen individuals out of nearly a million dollars was sentenced today in federal court in Providence to 60 months in federal prison and ordered to re-pay his victims, announced United States Attorney Aaron L. Weisman, Newport Police Chief Gary T. Silva, and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agent in Charge Peter C. Fitzhugh.
News about my appointment as Governor of Andhra Pradesh is not true: Sushma Swaraj
Jun 11, 2019, at 09:08 am
New Delhi, June 11 (IBNS): Former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday ended all speculations and said she has not been appointed as the Governor of Andhra Pradesh.
Jun 11, 2019, at 08:57 am
New Delhi, June 11 (IBNS): Twelve senior government officers have been directed by the Centre to retire under Rule 56 of the General Financial Rules (GFRs) on MOnday, media reports said.
Centre focuses on curbing terror financing, money laundering and corruption in J&K
Jun 10, 2019, at 11:23 pm
New Delhi, Jun 10 (UNI): The Centre, along with Jammu and Kashmir Government, has focused on improving governance, with a crackdown on corruption, nepotism, favouritism, striking against backdoor non-transparent employment, a Home Ministry source said here on Monday.
J&K Congress, Mehbooba, Omar hail Kathua verdict
Jun 10, 2019, at 10:43 pm
Jammu, Jun 10 (UNI): Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti and NC vice-president Omar Abdullah on Monday hailed the verdict of Kathua case in which six persons were convicted and one acquitted.