Lok Sabha Polls 2024: INDIA alliance resolves to contest elections together
Sep 01, 2023, at 10:29 pm
The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A), an alliance of 26 opposition parties, on Friday, resolved to contest the forthcoming Lok Sabha election together 'as far as possible' and said that seat-sharing arrangements in different states will be initiated immediately.
Uttar Pradesh Crime: Youth stabbed to death, 2 injured in group clash
Sep 01, 2023, at 09:36 pm
A youth was stabbed to death and two others were injured during a clash between two groups allegedly over land dispute in Saraikhwaja area of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here on Friday.
Uttar Pradesh: Bodies of woman, her child found in village pond in Mahoba
Sep 01, 2023, at 09:05 pm
Bodies of a missing woman and her children were recovered from a village pond in Mahobkanth area of Mahoba district here in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, a police officer said here.
Mumbai: Police receives 'threat call' to blow up iconic Taj Hotel
Sep 01, 2023, at 08:47 pm
Mumbai: Mumbai Police have received a 'threat call' claiming two Pakistani citizens would reach the city to blow up the Taj Hotel, officials said on Friday.
Jaya Varma assumes charge as first woman CEO and Chairperson of Railway Board
Sep 01, 2023, at 07:45 pm
Jaya Varma Sinha on Friday took over the charge of the new Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Railway Board (Ministry of Railways) in Rail Bhavan.
'One Nation, One Election': Modi govt forms Ram Nath Kovind-headed committee to discuss the agenda
Sep 01, 2023, at 06:25 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The central government on Friday constituted a committee- to be headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind- to explore the possibilities of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s vision towards holding Lok Sabha and assembly elections across the country simultaneously, reports claimed.
Kashmir: Police arrest 343 drug peddlers, attach property worth crores in Baramulla
Sep 01, 2023, at 04:46 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Police arrested 343 drug peddlers including 80 most wanted and attached property worth crores during the current year in Jammu Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
Opposition bloc INDIA to finalise seat-sharing formula by Sept 30: Reports
Sep 01, 2023, at 05:42 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Opposition bloc INDIA has decided to finalise the seat sharing by formula by September 30.
'Had very special visitors': PM Modi meets chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa, his parents
Sep 01, 2023, at 04:48 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa, who has been dominating headlines since winning the silver medal at the Chess World Cup, Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the latter's house in Delhi.
More political parties likely to join INDIA alliance: Opposition
Sep 01, 2023, at 03:55 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The leading political leaders of the INDIA alliance, who came to Mumbai for the third meeting, Thursday hinted that more political parties will be included to forge a strong front of the opposition against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and win the 2024 general elections.
Rahul Gandhi demands joint parliamentary committee probe into fresh allegations against Adani Group
Sep 01, 2023, at 12:59 am
Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Thursday demanded a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) probe into the fresh allegations against the Adani Group.
Centre appoints first ever woman Chairperson of the Railway Board
Sep 01, 2023, at 12:14 am
New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday named Jaya Verma Sinha as the next CEO and Chairperson of the Railway Board, the Ministry of Railways said on Thursday.
Ready for J&K elections, can't give exact timeline for restoring statehood: Centre to SC
Aug 31, 2023, at 11:02 pm
New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it was ready to hold elections any time in Jammu and Kashmir, but could not give an exact timeline for restoring its statehood.
Govt convenes special session of Parliament; agenda not known
Aug 31, 2023, at 10:11 pm
New Delhi: The NDA government at the Centre has called a special session of Parliament from September 18 to 22, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi posted on X (formerly Twitter).
HD Deve Gowda sees no need to join I.N.D.I.A or NDA camps
Aug 31, 2023, at 08:14 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: JDS supremo and former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda on Thursday showed his disinterest in the anti-BJP I.N.D.I.A alliance and said he didn't see any need to join any grouping as only "time will decide what the future of the nation is going to be".
'Ready to hold elections in Jammu and Kashmir but...': Centre to Supreme Court
Aug 31, 2023, at 08:06 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it was ready to hold elections any time in Jammu and Kashmir, but could not give an exact timeline for restoring its statehood.
INDIA alliance's third meeting to begin in Mumbai today
Aug 31, 2023, at 05:35 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The third meeting of over 20 anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) parties, who have formed a bloc named 'INDIA', to further strategise for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections will begin in Mumbai on Thursday.
Mamata Banerjee visits Bachchans at their Mumbai house, ties rakhi to Big B
Aug 31, 2023, at 05:53 am
Mumbai/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday visited Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan and his family at their house 'Jalsa' in Mumbai's Juhu to celebrate Raksha Bandhan.
Aug 31, 2023, at 05:31 am
New Delhi: Kolkata Metro Railway has now decided to use composite Aluminium Third Rail in all the upcoming corridors being undertaken for construction along with retrofitment in existing corridors with steel third rail, the Ministry of Railways said on Wednesday.
Karnataka Congress launches its costliest scheme as it completes 100 days in power
Aug 31, 2023, at 04:33 am
Mysuru/IBNS: The Karnataka Congress celebrated its 100 days of governance Wednesday with the launch of its costliest scheme-Gruha Lakshmi-that promises Rs. 2,000 per month to women heads of households.
80 pct Indians have favourable views about PM Modi, says Pew Research
Aug 31, 2023, at 03:28 am
New Delhi/IBNS: About eight in ten Indians (79 percent) have a favorable view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to a Pew survey published on Tuesday.
Aug 31, 2023, at 01:46 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A lawyer was shot dead at his office in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad on Wednesday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Srinagar's nightlife returns amid peaceful transformation
Aug 31, 2023, at 12:33 am
Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city is slowly witnessing a transformation in its nightlife scenario which was once marred by curfew and fear of terror attacks.
Indian Army contingent to participate in Exercise Bright Star-23 in Egypt
Aug 30, 2023, at 11:56 pm
New Delhi: The Indian Army contingent comprising of 137 personnel departed for “Exercise Bright Star-23” scheduled to be conducted from 31 August to 14 September 2023 at Mohammed Naguib Military Base in Egypt.
Uttar Pradesh: Two killed, 16 hurt as pick-up collides with truck
Aug 30, 2023, at 11:49 pm
Two people were killed and 16 others were injured when a pickup vehicle collided with a truck in Kamrauli area of Amethi district in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, police sources said.
Aug 30, 2023, at 11:44 pm
New Delhi/Dhaka: India and Bangladesh held the fifth Annual Defence Dialogue on August 28 in Dhaka when the officials expressed satisfaction over increasing defence cooperation engagements.
West Bengal: Trinamool Congress supporter shot dead in Nadia district
Aug 30, 2023, at 11:43 pm
Trinamool Congress supporter, identified as Matiazul Dafadar, was shot dead and his uncle Mohatali and son Samjhi were injured when unidentified miscreants entered their house and fired indiscriminately on Wednesday morning, Nadia district police said.
Uttar Pradesh: Four children drown in Ken river
Aug 30, 2023, at 11:41 pm
Four children, including two girls, drowned and one went missing while taking a bath in Ken river in Pailani area of Banda district here in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, a police officer said here.
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina to attend G20 Summit in New Delhi
Aug 30, 2023, at 11:33 pm
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will attend the G20 Summit in New Delhi on September 9 and 10, a top official has said.
Punjab: Two minor girls go missing from Panchhat high school
Aug 30, 2023, at 11:14 pm
At least two minor girls, studying at Panchhat high school in Narur village of Punjab, went missing on Tuesday.