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Kashmir: Curfew relaxed in Kishtwar, mobile internet service restored

Apr 15, 2019, at 05:54 pm

Jammu, Apr 15 (UNI) Curfew has been relaxed for three hours in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir while mobile internet services was also restored after remaining suspended for the past six days following improvement in the overall law and order situation, an official said.

Himachal Pradesh: Case registered for curtailing last rites of Dalit woman

Apr 15, 2019, at 05:52 pm

Shimla, Apr 15 (UNI) Himachal Police has registered a case against unknowns for not allowing a Dalit family to cremate their elderly woman in the village crematorium in Kullu. 

Cabinet approves cooperation agreement between India and Denmark in the field of renewable energy with focus on offshore wind energy

Apr 15, 2019, at 05:45 pm

New York, Apr 15 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval for a Cooperation Agreement between Ministry of New and Renewable Energy of India and Ministry for Energy, Utilities and Climate of the Kingdom of Denmark on strategic sector cooperation in the field of Renewable Energy with a focus on Offshore Wind Energy and a Letter of Intent to establish an Indo-Danish Centreof Excellence for renewable energy in India.  The Agreement was signed in March, 2019 in New Delhi.

Cabinet approves creation of one post of Deputy Comptroller and Auditor General in the office of Comptroller and Auditor General of India

Apr 15, 2019, at 05:35 pm

New York, Apr 15 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval to create one post of Deputy Comptroller & Auditor General (Coordination, Communication and Information System) in Pay Level-17 (by abolishing one STS level post) in the Office of the Comptroller & Auditor General of India.

Cabinet approves MoU between India and Cambodia on Cooperation in the field of Communications

Apr 15, 2019, at 05:26 pm

New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given ex post-facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Cambodia on Cooperation in the field of Communications.

Cabinet approves MoU between India and Bolivia on Cooperation in the field of Geology and Mineral Resources

Apr 15, 2019, at 05:21 pm

New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Bolivia on Cooperation in the field of Geology and Mineral Resources.

Indian successfully test fires 'Nirbhay' sub-sonic cruise missile

Apr 15, 2019, at 05:16 pm

Chandipur, Apr 15 (IBNS): Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) on Monday successfully test fired indigenously designed & developed Long Range Sub-Sonic Cruise Missile “Nirbhay” from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur Odisha, officials said.

Hate Speeches: EC bars Yogi Adityanath, Mayawati frm campaigning for 72 and 48 hours respectively

Apr 15, 2019, at 04:22 pm

New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): In a season when the country is voting in the Lok Sabha polls, the Election Commission of India on Monday took action against  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and BSP chief Mayawati for hate speeches.

Bihar: Farmer shot dead

Apr 15, 2019, at 03:44 pm

Begusarai, Apr 15 (UNI) A farmer was shot dead in Bhagwanpur ‘diara’ (riverine locality) under Bachhwara police station area in the district late last night.

Bihar: Huge consignment of foreign liquor seized

Apr 15, 2019, at 03:32 pm

Hajipur, Apr 15 (UNI) Police today seized huge consignment of foreign liquor from a truck and arrested a peddler at Mahua Bazar under Mahua police station area in Vaishali district.

Rajnath Singh to file nomination tomorrow

Apr 15, 2019, at 03:29 pm

Lucknow, Apr 15 (UNI) Union Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Uttar Pradesh state capital Rajnath Singh is likely to file his nomination from this parliamentary seat on April 16.

Ambedkar Jayanti: Around 80 suffer food poisoning in Akola after taking food

Apr 15, 2019, at 03:28 pm

Nagpur, Apr 15 (UNI) As many as 80 people, mostly women and children suffered from food poisoning, after they consumed meal in Akola district of Maharashtraon the occasion of Dr Ambedkar birth anniversary celebration, police said here on Monday.

NCW sends notice to SP leader Azam Khan over his remarks against BJP candidate Jaya Prada

Apr 15, 2019, at 03:26 pm

New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Monday send a notice to Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan over his remarks in Rampur (UP) against BJP candidate Jaya Prada.

Ex-MP's son kills mom over property issue

Apr 15, 2019, at 03:24 pm

Chennai, Apr 15 (UNI) In an act of matricide, a son of a former Member of Parliament (MP) murdered his mother at Besant Nagar area in the city over a property dispute on Sunday night.

Uttar Pradesh: Rs 60 lakh drug seized, five arrested in Barabanki

Apr 15, 2019, at 03:16 pm

Barabanki, Apr 15 (UNI) Around Rs 60 lakh worth 450 grams of fine morphine was seized and five drug peddlers including two women arrested in the Jaitpur and Kotwali city area by the district police here in the past 24 hours, police spokesperson said on Monday.

Stones pelted at Mehbooba Mufti’s motorcade in south Kashmir’s Anantnag

Apr 15, 2019, at 03:14 pm

Srinagar, Apr 15 (UNI) Motorcade of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti was pelted with stones in south Kashmir district of Anantnag on Monday.

Supreme Court pulls up EC over no action on hate speeches

Apr 15, 2019, at 03:07 pm

New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday hauled up the Election Commission for not taking action on hate speeches during 2019 Lok Sabha election campaigning.

Mehbooba Mufti's convoy attacked with stones in Kashmir's Anantnag

Apr 15, 2019, at 02:48 pm

Srinagar, Apr 15 (IBNS): The convoy of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti was attacked with stones in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi's Rafale comments were not our observations, says Supreme Court

Apr 15, 2019, at 12:57 pm

New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): Leaving Congress president Rahul Gandhi egg-faced, the Supreme Court on Monday said it has never observed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was involved in a corruption in the Rafale deal (buying of 36 fighter jets by India from France) contrary to what was claimed by the opposition leader in one of his comments.

PM Modi, Mamata Banerjee wish people on Poila Boishakh

Apr 15, 2019, at 11:16 am

New Delhi/Kolkata, Apr 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wished all people on Poila Boishakh 1426 (Bengali New Year) on Monday.

Azam Khan's objectionable remark against BJP candidate Jaya Prada triggers controversy

Apr 15, 2019, at 09:39 am

Lucknow, Apr 15 (IBNS): Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan on Sunday triggered a controversy by making a remark against BJP's Lok Sabha candidate Jaya Prada.

Bihar: Body of senior journalist's son found in pond

Apr 14, 2019, at 11:11 pm

Biharsharif, Apr 14 (UNI): The body of a senior journalist's son was found in a pond near Hasanpur village in Harnaut police station area in Nalanda district on Sunday.

Maharashtra: Chavan blames Fadnavis for worsening water crisis in Marathawada

Apr 14, 2019, at 10:47 pm

Nanded, Apr 14 (UNI): Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee's president Ashok Chavan on Sunday accused Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis of worsening the acute water crisis in the Marathwada region of the state.

Leaders contesting from 40 seats are dreaming of becoming PM: Modi

Apr 14, 2019, at 10:24 pm

Moradabad, Apr 14 (UNI): Commenting on Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and Samajwadi Party (SP) chiefs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that those who were contesting from 40 seats have desire to become PM.

Opposition parties threaten to move SC on EVM malfunction issue

Apr 14, 2019, at 09:16 pm

New Delhi, Apr 14 (IBNS): Opposition parties have threatened to move the Supreme Court on the issue of malfunctioning EVMs because they said the Election Commission was not doing enough to address their concerns.

No doubt that NDA will win: Nirmala Sitharaman

Apr 14, 2019, at 08:24 pm

Bengaluru, Apr 14 (UNI): Defence minister Nirmala Sitaramamn on Sunday said the Modi government is working round the clock to fulfil the needs of common people and fight against corruption and it is for the electorates to decide to vote for Narendra Modi to continue as Prime Minister for a second term.

BJP, AAP, SAD members join Congress

Apr 14, 2019, at 07:55 pm

Chandigarh, Apr 14 (UNI): More than half a dozen youth belonging to the BJP, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Shiromani Akali Dal on Sunday left their parties and joined Congress, in the presence of Congress Lok Sabha candidate and former Union Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal and state party chief Pardeep Chhabra at the Congress Bhavan, Sector 35, here.

VHP slams previous govts for 'tying hands of armed forces'

Apr 14, 2019, at 07:26 pm

Thane, Apr 14 (UNI): VHP working president Alok Kumar has slammed previous government for allegedly tying the hands of armed forces.

Telangana: Five killed in autorickshaw-lorry collision in

Apr 14, 2019, at 07:08 pm

Suryapet, Apr 14 (UNI) Five people were killed and four others injured in a collision involving an autorickshaw and a tipper lorry near Thummara village, here on Sunday, police said.

WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram down for several users across the globe

Apr 14, 2019, at 07:02 pm

New Delhi, Apr 14 (IBNS): Several netizens on Sunday said they were facing issues with WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram.