Jammu and Kashmir: Rice for public distribution seized in Srinagar
May 14, 2019, at 06:09 pm
Srinagar, May 14 (UNI) Police on Tuesday seized government rice for public distribution from a vehicle in civil lines area of the summer capital, a police spokesman said.
Punjab: Vigilance nab 12 officials, 2 others in ten bribery cases during April
May 14, 2019, at 06:06 pm
Chandigarh, May 14 (UNI) Punjab State Vigilance Bureau, during its ongoing crusade against corruption, nabbed 12 government and two private company employees while accepting bribes in ten different cases during April, Punjab vigilance bureau Chief Director-cum-ADGP BK Uppal said here on Tuesday.
Uttar Pradesh: Two killed, seven injured as van rams into tree
May 14, 2019, at 06:02 pm
Sonebhadra, May 14 (UNI) Two people were killed and seven others sustained serious injuries when a pick-up vehicle rammed into a tree in the Myorpur area of this district in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, police said.
CRPF jawan, who fed differently-abled boy, lauded in Jammu and Kashmir
May 14, 2019, at 06:00 pm
Srinagar, May 14 (UNI) A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF ) jawan feeding a differently-abled Kashmiri boy in a market won plaudits after the incident, captured on a phone, went viral on social media.
Bomb threat to Mysuru Palace turns out to be hoax
May 14, 2019, at 05:54 pm
Mysuru, May 14 (UNI) Tension prevailed at the world famous Mysuru Palace with security persons were sent in a tizzy on Tuesday after receiving a bomb threat call which later turned out to be a hoax.
Saffron surge in Kolkata as Amit Shah holds massive BJP roadshow
May 14, 2019, at 05:42 pm
Kolkata, May 14 (IBNS): Accompanied by BJP's North Kolkata candidate Rahul Sinha on his side, party supremo Amit Shah joined in a massive road show in the city on Tuesday, aiming to showcase strength of his party just days before people will vote in the seventh and last phase of the Lok Sabha polls on Sunday.
Internet services resume in southern Assam; night curfew imposed
May 14, 2019, at 05:30 pm
Guwahati, May 14 (UNI) Following an improvement in law and order situation, internet services have resumed in southern Assam today, while only night curfew remained clamped in Hailakandi district of the region.
Injured woman carried to hospital in a hand-pulled-cart
May 14, 2019, at 05:14 pm
Guwahati, May 14 (IBNS): An injured woman was forced to be taken to a hospital in a hand-pulled-cart in Assam’s Kamrup district due to lack proper road connectivity.
Child hurt in explosion in Purulia
May 14, 2019, at 05:07 pm
Purulia, May 14 (UNI) A child among two were injured critically in an explosion inside a house at Hurumda village under Baghmundi police station in this district, police said today.
May 14, 2019, at 05:01 pm
Siliguri, May 14 (UNI) Smuggled gold worth Rs 8 crore from Myanmar have been seized from six persons, arrested from a bus in this commercial town of north Bengal, the gateway of northeast, sources at the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) said here today.
Jammu and Kashmir: Woman commits suicide as son fails in class 12th in Samba
May 14, 2019, at 04:57 pm
Jammu, May 14 (UNI) A woman committed suicide after her son failed in class 12th examination in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, police sources said on Tuesday.
Maharashtra: Shiv Sena corporator booked for demanding bribe
May 14, 2019, at 04:55 pm
Thane, May 14 (UNI) A 26-year-old Shiv Sena Corporator was booked by the Anti-Corruption Bureau(ACB) on Tuesday on the alleged charge of demanding bribe of Rs 1.50 lakh from a civic contractor.
Double Murder Case: SIT arrests two local CPI(M) leaders
May 14, 2019, at 04:53 pm
Kasaragod, May 14 (UNI) Special Investigating Team (SIT) of the crime branch wing of the Kerala Police on Tuesday arrested two local leaders of the CPI(M) in connection with the Periya double murder case.
BJP brigade virtually lays siege to central Kolkata with maiden roadshow of chief Amit Shah
May 14, 2019, at 04:51 pm
Kolkata, May 14 (UNI) The saffron brigade virtually laid a siege to Esplanade, Dharmatalla and parts of central Kolkata hours before the maiden roadshow of BJP president Amit Shah as thousands of party supporters wearing saffron turbans and colourful dresses took to the roads bringing vehicular traffic to a standstill.
Jharkhand: Four ultras including sub zonal commander of JPC awarded five years imprisonment
May 14, 2019, at 04:49 pm
Daltonganj, May 14 (UNI) A local court in the Palamu district has today awarded five years of imprisonment to four ultras including a sub zonal commander of the Jharkhand Prastuti Commitee (JPC).
Four killed in road mishap in Ambedkarnagar
May 14, 2019, at 04:46 pm
Ambedkarnagar, May 14 (UNI) Four people, including a journalist, were killed in a road accident near Khapura in the Sammanpur area of this district in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday.
Stage set for Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's roadshow
May 14, 2019, at 04:42 pm
Varanasi, May 14 (UNI) Stage is set for Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's roadshow on Wednesday in Varanasi - where Congress nominee Ajay Rai is taking on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Five Rohingya Muslims arrested in Guwahati
May 14, 2019, at 02:08 pm
Guwahati, May 14 (IBNS): Five Rohingya Muslims including a woman were arrested by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Government Railway Police (GRP) at Guwahati railway station on Tuesday.
Jet Airways India Ltd Deputy CEO and CFO resigns
May 14, 2019, at 01:57 pm
Mumbai, May 14 (UNI): Jet Airways CFO and deputy CEO Amit Agarwal has resigned from the company for personal reasons, the airline said on Tuesday.
Hindu family donates land for Muslim burial ground
May 14, 2019, at 01:48 pm
Guwahati, May 14 (IBNS): Setting a good example of inter-faith amity, a Hindu family in Assam’s Lakhimpur district has donated their land for Muslim burial ground.
BJP's show of strength in Kolkata today, Amit Shah will hold roadshow
May 14, 2019, at 01:36 pm
Kolkata, May 14 (IBNS): With the political heat soaring in West Bengal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is going to show its strength in the state with its national president Amit Shah holding a roadshow here on Tuesday.
SC orders release of BJP activist arrested for sharing Mamata's morphed picture, asked to apologise
May 14, 2019, at 01:17 pm
New Delhi, May 14 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has ordered release of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) activist Priyanka Sharma who was arrested for sharing a morphed picture of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee but also asked her to apologise immediately, media reports said.
PM Modi's government is a sinking ship: Mayawati
May 14, 2019, at 12:02 pm
Lucknow, May 14 (IBNS): A day after hitting out at the Prime Minister by dragging his personal life and referring to his wife, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has termed the Narendra Modi government as a "sinking ship".
On The Campaign Trail: I am unstoppable, says Tollywood star Mimi Chakraborty
May 14, 2019, at 11:13 am
Actress-turned politician Mimi Chakraborty is fighting the Lok Sabha polls from the iconic Jadavpur constituency in West Bengal as a Trinamool Congress candidate. She is pitted against the BJP's Anupam Hazra and a heavyweight Left Front candidate, former city mayor Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya. Ahead of the polls in Jadavpur on May 19, IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh hits the heat and dust of a campaign trail with the Tollywood star to know more..
Militant attack injures National Conference activist in south Kashmir
May 14, 2019, at 10:34 am
Srinagar, May 14 (UNI/IBNS): A National Conference (NC) activist wounded after militants shot at him in south Kashmir district of Shopian, official sources said on Tuesday.
Train service resumes in north Kashmir after a day
May 14, 2019, at 10:23 am
Srinagar, May 14 (UNI): Train service resumed on Tuesday morning after remaining suspended for a day due to security reasons in north Kashmir following protests against the rape of a three-year-old girl in Sumbal, Bandipora district.
Kashmir: Wanted Jaish militant arrested in Srinagar
May 14, 2019, at 10:18 am
Srinagar, May 14 (UNI): A wanted militant of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) was arrested by a Special team of Delhi police with the assistance of state police from outskirts of Srinagar, official sources said on Tuesday.
Maharashtra: Two youths drowned in Jalna district
May 14, 2019, at 10:05 am
Jalna (Maharashtra) May 14 (UNI) Two teen-aged boys were drowned here in Jalna district of Maharashtra on Monday evening.
Local Area Network restored in Kolkata Airport
May 14, 2019, at 10:02 am
Kolkata, May 14 (UNI) The Local Area Network at Kolkata Airport has been restored at around 0230hrs today.
AAP leader Atishi asked to file evidence against Gautam Gambhir in ID case
May 13, 2019, at 11:24 pm
New Delhi, May 13 (UNI): Metropolitan magistrate Viplav Dabas, on Monday, after hearing a complaint case filed by East Delhi Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi Marlena against cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir in a two ID case, directed her to file the concerned documents and record before summoning evidence before the court by May 31.