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Uttar Pradesh: BJP leader injured in gun fire in Behraich

Mar 06, 2019, at 04:27 pm

Behraich, Mar 6 (UNI) Some unidentified criminals opened fire on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ram Sundar Chaudhari in Dehat Kotwali area here on Wednesday.

Pondy govt hikes DA for employees

Mar 06, 2019, at 04:24 pm

Puducherry, Mar 6 (UNI) The Puducherry government has enhanced the Dearness Allowance (DA) for its employees from the existing 9 percent to 12 percent.

Intruder from Pakistan held by BSF in Rann of Kutch

Mar 06, 2019, at 04:21 pm

Ahmedabad, Mar 6 (UNI/IBNS) The Border Security Force apprehended a Pakistani intruder who entered the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat in the wee hours on Wednesday.

Mumbai: Complaint lodged against Principal for molesting professor

Mar 06, 2019, at 04:19 pm

Mumbai, Mar 6 (UNI/IBNS) Police have registered an offence of molestation against a principal of a reputed college in Vile Parle for allegedly sexually harassing a 45-year-old consulting professor.

Six die as two buses collide in Rajasthan

Mar 06, 2019, at 04:15 pm

Jaipur, Mar 6 (UNI) At least six people were killed and 21 others injured when two buses collided in Rajasthan's Pali district on Wednesday morning.

Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti appreciate Pakistan govt's decision of removing Punjab Information Minister for making anti-Hindu remark

Mar 06, 2019, at 04:13 pm

Srinagar, Mar 6 (IBNS): Kashmir's top political leaders and former state Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday welcomed Pakistan government's decision of removing Punjab Information Minister after he made derogatory remarks about the Hindu community. 

Fire breaks out at Delhi’s CGO complex; CISF personnel dead

Mar 06, 2019, at 03:58 pm

New Delhi, Mar 6 (UNI) A Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) sub-inspector died in a major fire which broke out on the fifth floor of Pandit Deendayal Antyodaya Bhawan at the CGO Complex here on Wednesday morning.

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi offers “chadar” at Dargah Ajmer Sharif on behalf of the Prime Minister Modi

Mar 06, 2019, at 03:48 pm

New Delhi, Mar 6 (IBNS): Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday said here that while on one hand Prime Minister Narendra Modi believes in the legacy of Sufi Saints to protect human values and justice, and on the other hand, he is a “nationalistic warrior” against terrorism.

Rajnath Singh inaugurates BOLD-QIT project in Assam’s Dhubri along Indo-Bangladesh border

Mar 06, 2019, at 03:42 pm

Guwahati, Mar 6 (IBNS): Aiming to curb the cross-border crimes, infiltration and other unlawful activities along the Indo-Bangladesh border, Union Home minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday inaugurated the BOLD-QIT project (Border Electronically Dominated Quick Response Team Interception Technique) under CIBMS (Comprehensive Integrated Border Management system) on Indo-Bangladesh border in Assam’s Dhubri district. 

President Kovind presents Swachh Survekshan Awards 2019

Mar 06, 2019, at 03:37 pm

New Delhi, Mar 6 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind presented the Swachh Survekshan Awards 2019, an initiative of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India, at a function held in New Delhi on Wednesday.

While fearless Modi is fighting terrorists, Congress trying to bring weak government: PM

Mar 06, 2019, at 03:16 pm

Kalaburgi, Feb 6 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said he had become a fearless person to fight against terrorists and against deep rooted corruption regime left behind by the Congress and its allies and this strength was given by the 125 crore people of India.

Opposition takes dig at Modi over 'stolen' Rafale documents

Mar 06, 2019, at 03:03 pm

New Delhi, Mar 6 (IBNS): The opposition has taken a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Centre told Supreme Court in a hearing on Wednesday that the Rafale documents cited by petitioner Prashant Bhushan were stolen.

Rafale documents were stolen: Centre tells Supreme Court

Mar 06, 2019, at 01:58 pm

New Delhi, Mar 6 (IBNS): The central government on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that the Rafale documents were stolen and the petitioners are violating law by relying on such papers, media reports said.

1.1 kg gold seized at airport, 20 passengers grilled

Mar 06, 2019, at 01:09 pm

Chennai, Mar 6 (UNI) Customs officials seized 1.1 kg of gold bars and jewellery worth Rs 37 lakh from passengers who arrived from Singapore, Malaysia, Dubai and Colombo at the Anna International airport here on Wednesday morning.

PM Modi launches and dedicates 6 developmental activities before addressing a public meeting at Kalaburagi

Mar 06, 2019, at 01:02 pm

Kalaburagi, Mar 6 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday dedicated and launched about 6 developmental activities including in Energy, Health and Education sector before addressing a public meeting here to woo the voters of Hyderabad-Karnataka, the most backward region, in the General Election due next month.

Ayodhya case: Supreme Court reserves order on mediation

Mar 06, 2019, at 12:57 pm

New Delhi, Mar 6 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its order whether the politically-sensitive Ayodhya land dispute case can be adjudicated through a mediation, media reports said.

Fire at CGO complex in Delhi

Mar 06, 2019, at 11:39 am

New Delhi, Mar 6 (UNI) A fire broke out at the Pandit Deen Dayal Antodaya Bhawan in central Delhi's CGO complex on Wednesday morning.

Saudi Arabia & UAE help India score success in OIC: Pak isolated in own 'backyard'

Mar 06, 2019, at 10:41 am

New Delhi, Mar 6 (UNI) Amid mounting pressure on Pakistan, the process of its 'isolation' came near complete at the just concluded Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) at Abu Dhabi when its repeated attempts to scuttle invitation extended to India was rejected outright.

Australia: Indian-origin dentist's body found in suitcase

Mar 06, 2019, at 08:41 am

Sydney, Mar 6 (IBNS): Body of an Indian-origin dentist, who went missing recently, was found in a suitcase in Australian city of Sydney, police said on Wednesday.

US looks into India's allegation that Pakistan used F-16 fighter in violation of agreement

Mar 06, 2019, at 01:48 am

Washington/New Delhi: The United States said on Sunday it is seeking more information on potential misuse of U.S.-built F-16 fighter jets by Pakistan to down an Indian warplane, in violation of the Pentagon’s the end-user agreement, as the standoff between the nuclear-armed Asian neighbors appeared to be easing through diplomatic channels.

Matua matriarch Binapani Devi passes away

Mar 05, 2019, at 10:43 pm

Kolkata, Mar 5 (UNI): Matua matriarch Binapani Devi, popularly known as 'Boroma', passed away on Tuesday evening at the state-run SSKM Hospital in the city.

Dattatreya lauds IAF for striking on terrorist camp in Pakistan

Mar 05, 2019, at 10:39 pm

Hyderabad, Mar 5 (UNI) Former Union Minister and senior BJP leader Bandaru Dattatreya, MP lauded the Indian Air Force for the recent air strike on terrorist camp in Pakistan, a statement here on Tuesday said.

Pak making false claim of shooting down SU-30 to cover up its aircraft loss: IAF

Mar 05, 2019, at 10:09 pm

New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS): The Indian Air Force on Tuesday rejected the "false claim" by Pakistan that its aircraft Su-30 was shot down by the neighbouring country's force on Feb 27, a day after India carried out air strikes in Balakot to destroy terrorist camps in retaliation to the Pulwama terror attack.

Women officers to be granted permanent commission in Indian Army

Mar 05, 2019, at 09:01 pm

New Delhi, Mar 5 (UNI) In sync with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement regarding grant of Permanent Commission to women officers in the Armed Forces, the government on Tuesday said they will be granted Permanent Commission in the Indian Army in all the 10 branches where women are inducted for Short Service Commission.

Puducherry to impose plastic ban from June 5

Mar 05, 2019, at 08:53 pm

Puducherry, Mar 5 (UNI): The Puducherry administration has proposed to impose a ban on plastic from June 5 on the World environment day, according to Science,Technology and environment Department Director Smitha on Tuesday.

J&K polls attract global attention; will definitely look into security arrangements: ECI in Jammu

Mar 05, 2019, at 08:50 pm

Jammu, Mar 5 (UNI) Asserting that Jammu and Kashmir elections do attract global and national attention more than any other state, Chief Election Commissioner, Sunil Arora in his last leg of two-day visit to the state of Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday said that they will definitely look into security arrangements while deciding conduct of elections.

Pakistan to allow return of its envoy to Delhi, Kartarpur talks on

Mar 05, 2019, at 08:42 pm

New Delhi/Islamabad, Mar 5 (UNI) In what is seen as a climb down by Imran Khan regime and diplomatic process of de-escalation, Pakistan on Tuesday announced that the Kartarpur talks as slated will take place on March 14 and also that its envoy to New Delhi - Sohail Mahmood - who was recalled, will return to resume his assignments.

Calcutta High Court extends BJP leader Mukul Roy's bail

Mar 05, 2019, at 08:32 pm

Kolkata, Mar 5 (UNI): BJP leader Mukul Roy got a breather for eight more weeks on Tuesday in connection with the murder of a Trinamool Congress legislator in Nadia district after Calcutta High Court extended his bail.

10 people injured in bus accident near Sukna

Mar 05, 2019, at 08:24 pm

Siliguri, Mar 5 (UNI): About 10 people were injured when private passenger bus from Kurseong on way to Siliguri turned and fell on its side near Sunka.

Indian Navy denies Pakistan's claim of thwarting Indian submarine

Mar 05, 2019, at 08:21 pm

New Delhi, Mar 5 (UNI) Denying Pakistan's claim that the Indian Navy's submarine had been detected and thwarted by its Navy from entering its maritime domain, Indian Navy on Tuesday accused them of indulging in false propaganda and spreading misinformation.