Five dead, 30 injured in road accident in Udhampur

Mar 02, 2019, at 10:52 am

Jammu, Mar 2 (UNI) As many as five passengers, including a woman died, and 30 injured after their bus met with an accident in Udhampur district, police said.

CRPF constable dies of electrocution

Mar 02, 2019, at 10:46 am

Srinagar, Mar 2 (UNI) A constable of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) died due to electrocution in Safa Kadal area of the downtown city early Saturday morning, official sources said.

Jammu and Kashmir: CRPF constable dies of electrocution

Mar 02, 2019, at 10:41 am

Srinagar, Mar 2 (UNI/IBNS) A constable of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) died due to electrocution in Safa Kadal area of the downtown city early Saturday morning, official sources said.

Jammu and Kashmir: Three men of banned Jamaat-e-Islaami outfit arrested in Kishtwar

Mar 02, 2019, at 10:36 am

Jammu, Mar 2 (UNI/IBNS) A day after Government of India banned Jamaat-e-Islami outfit, three men allegedly having links with the organisation were nabbed by police in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Saturday.

Abhinandan returns home: Country praises IAF Wing Commander

Mar 02, 2019, at 10:10 am

New Delhi, Mar 2 (IBNS): The country is praising Indian Air Force pilot  Abhinandan Varthaman, who was captured by Pakistan on Wednesday, as he returned to India on Friday night through the Wagah border, giving the nation a chance to praise the Wing Commander.

IAF pilot Abhinandan returns home, will be taken for medical check up: Air Force

Mar 01, 2019, at 11:20 pm

New Delhi/Amritsar, Mar 1 (UNI) The valiant Indian Air Force Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who returned home on Friday via Wagah-Attari Border from Pakistan, will be taken for medical check up.

PM Modi welcomes Wing Commander Abhinandan back to India

Mar 01, 2019, at 11:08 pm

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman home after he entered the country through Wagah border late on Friday night.

621 kg ganja seized in Siddipet of Telangana

Mar 01, 2019, at 10:36 pm

Hyderabad, Mar 1 (UNI): Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Hyderabad unit seized 621 kg of Ganja, worth more than Rs 93 lakh, at the district headquarters of Siddipet in Telangana.

Wing Commander Abhinandan returns India through Wagah border amid hero's welcome

Mar 01, 2019, at 09:34 pm

Wagah Border, India, Mar 1 (IBNS): Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who was captured by Pakistan two days ago after  he parachuted down from his MiG 21 jet in flames across the LoC, returned to India through the Wagah border a day after Pakistan  announced to release the pilot in what it called a peace gesture amid global pressures on the neighbour to conform to international laws like Geneva Conventions.

'Procedural delays', IAF pilot is not back in India yet

Mar 01, 2019, at 09:19 pm

Attari, Mar 1 (IBNS): Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, who was captured by the Pakistani Army two days ago and was supposed to be handed over to India earlier this afternoon, has not yet entered India through the Wagah border here, apparently due to "procedural delays", media reports said.

Few parties helping Pakistan with their comments: PM Modi

Mar 01, 2019, at 09:13 pm

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today accused a few political parties in India of having started hating India.

Those left out in Aayushman Bharat scheme would be included soon: Yogi Adityanath

Mar 01, 2019, at 08:35 pm

Lucknow, Mar 1 (UNI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the deserving people who have been left out in the Aayushman Bharat scheme would be included in the list as this government is committed to extend the health benefits to the people of the state.

Kerala CM expresses happiness over release of IAF pilot

Mar 01, 2019, at 08:22 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 1 (UNI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday expressed happiness over the release of IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman.

Suresh Prabhu reaches Cambodia to attend7th RCEP Inter-Sessional Ministerial Meeting

Mar 01, 2019, at 07:59 pm

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS): Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu, has reached Siem Reap in Cambodia for the Seventh Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Intersessional Ministerial Meeting (7th RCEP ISSL MM) to be held on 2nd March 2019.

To facilitate clearing arrears of sugarcane farmers for 2018-19, Cabinet approves soft loans worth 7900-10,540 crore to sugar mills

Mar 01, 2019, at 07:57 pm

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS): In a major decision to improve liquidity position of sugar mills and to help the sugar industry clear its cane dues arrears to farmers, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has approved the proposal to provide soft loans to the extent of Rs. 7900-10540 crore to the sugar industry. 

PM Modi to inaugurate construction technology India-2019 expo-cum-conference tomorrow

Mar 01, 2019, at 07:55 pm

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS): PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Construction Technology India-2019 Expo-cum-Conference in New Delhi on Mar 2, 2019.

After Rajouri, Pakistan violates ceasefire on LoC in Poonch, Indian Army retaliates

Mar 01, 2019, at 07:43 pm

Jammu, Mar 1 (UNI/IBNS) Pakistani troops on Friday after violating ceasefire in Nowshera sector of Rajouri, fired unprovoked on the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Vigilance department arrests govt officer on graft charge

Mar 01, 2019, at 07:23 pm

Patna, Mar 1 (UNI) Vigilance sleuths today arrested a government officer when he was accepting bribe of Rs one lakh from the complainant in Saran district.

OIC: Sushma Swaraj meets Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen

Mar 01, 2019, at 07:08 pm

Abu Dhabi, Mar 1 (IBNS): Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday met Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen in Abu Dhabi.

'We will work with you': India to OIC

Mar 01, 2019, at 07:01 pm

Abu Dhabi, Mar 1 (UNI) India on Friday sought to build the bridge of understanding with the Islamic world and a world that is infinitely better in terms of equitable economic growth and social justice.

PM Narendra Modi launches development projects in Kanyakumari

Mar 01, 2019, at 06:47 pm

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged off the Tejas Express between Madurai and Chennai. 

Uttar Pradesh: Two drug peddlers held

Mar 01, 2019, at 06:42 pm

Barabanki, Mar 1 (UNI): Local police held two drug peddlers and recovered morphine worth Rs 3 crore from them on Friday.

India is proud of Abhinandan: Narendra Modi says in Tamil Nadu

Mar 01, 2019, at 06:36 pm

Kanyakumari, Mar 1 (IBNS): Visiting Kanyakumari, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday appreciated Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan, who belongs to Tamil Nadu, and said the entire nation is proud of him.

'Modi ji competent, I am not in the race to become PM', says Nitin Gadkari

Mar 01, 2019, at 06:01 pm

New Delhi, Mar 1 (UN/IBNSI) Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari, often considered the blue-eyed boy of RSS leadership, said on Friday that he is not in the race to become the Prime Minister and that only Narendra Modi will come back as the 'next Prime Minister' of the country.

Assam hooch tragedy leaves many children orphaned

Mar 01, 2019, at 05:57 pm

Guwahati, Mar 1 (IBNS): Assam hooch tragedy, which has claimed as many as 150 lives in Golaghat and Jorhat districts, has also left many orphaned.  

Pakistan: Islamabad court rejects plea to stop Indian pilot's release

Mar 01, 2019, at 05:38 pm

Islamabad, Mar 1 (IBNS): The Islamabad High Court on Friday dismissed a plea against the release of the Indian Air Force pilot captured by Pakistan.

Budget session of Pondy Assembly from tomorrow

Mar 01, 2019, at 05:35 pm

Puducherry,Mar 1 (UNI)The budget session of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly will begin from Saturday.

Pakistan again violates ceasefire on LoC in Nowshera sector of Rajouri

Mar 01, 2019, at 05:31 pm

Jammu, Mar 1(UNI/IBNS) Pakistan yet again violated the ceasefire by firing unprovoked on the Line of Control in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Education we impart must lead to self discovery, enlightenment and awakening of an individual: Vice President Naidu

Mar 01, 2019, at 05:28 pm

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the education we impart in our schools, colleges and universities must lead to self discovery, enlightenment and awakening of an individual.

Notorious cheater nabbed and Rs 33 lakhs worth 9 camera and 14 lens seized

Mar 01, 2019, at 05:21 pm

Bengaluru, Mar 1 (UNI/IBNS) Police have nabbed a notorious cheater and recovered from him Rs 33 lakhs worth 9 Cannon cameras and 14 costly lens.