Centre considers adoption of common charging standard for phones & tabs
Aug 10, 2022, at 06:43 am
The government is exploring the adoption of a common charger for a variety of electronic devices and a meeting has been called to discuss the matter with mobile manufacturers and sector-specific organisations, media reports said.
West Bengal: 9 dead in govt bus-autorickshaw collision in Birbhum
Aug 10, 2022, at 04:48 am
Kolkata/IBNS: At least nine people, including eight women, were killed in a head-on collision between a state-run bus and an autorickshaw in West Bengal's Birbhum district on Tuesday evening.
Aug 10, 2022, at 03:50 am
Patna/IBNS: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Tejashwi Yadav, who stitched ties with Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) to become the deputy chief minister of the new alliance government, said the Bharatiya Janata Party only knows "to divide people on communal lines."
Take a look at Nitish Kumar's partner-swapping spree in his political marriage of convenience
Aug 10, 2022, at 03:29 am
Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar Tuesday apparently took the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) off-guard by stripping it off power by dumping the saffron MLAs in the Opposition bench, restitching the severed ties with Lalu Prasad Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Congress.
Nitish Kumar to take oath as CM of Grand Alliance tomorrow, Tejashwi Yadav as deputy
Aug 10, 2022, at 02:36 am
Patna/IBNS: Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar, who ditched the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday, asked that he be named the Chief Minister of Bihar as the head of a new "Grand Alliance" which includes Tejashwi Yadav and other Opposition parties.
Nitish Kumar back-stabbed people of Bihar: BJP leader Sanjay Jaiswal
Aug 10, 2022, at 12:19 am
Patna: Apparently aggrieved at Nitish Kumar's decision to walk out of the NDA in Bihar, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state unit president Sanjay Jaiswal on Tuesday accused him of having "backstabbed" the saffron outfit as well as the people's mandate of 2020.
Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign: National flags worth Rs 16.07 crore sold in Assam
Aug 09, 2022, at 11:49 pm
Guwahati: National flags, worth more than Rs 16.07 crore, have been sold so far in Assam ahead of the Independence Day and Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign.
Kolkata's St Xavier’s University teacher claims she was forced to resign over Instagram bikini photo
Aug 09, 2022, at 11:35 pm
An ex-Assisstant Professor of the iconic St Xavier’s University in Kolkata has alleged that she was forced to quit and even asked to pay Rs. 99 crore in damages to the varsity for "causing immense and irreparable damage" after a parent complained that he found his son looking at her bikini-clad images on Instagram.
Jammu and Kashmir: Shia Muslims take out procession
Aug 09, 2022, at 11:05 pm
Srinagar: The 10th day of Muharram passed off peacefully on Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir amid restrictions in some areas of Budgam district and a Srinagar locality, officials said.
Nitish Kumar walks away from NDA, joins hands with Grand Alliance
Aug 09, 2022, at 10:21 pm
Patna: In a dramatic move, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish on Tuesday walked away from NDA and joined hands with Grand Alliance to form a new government in the state.
Bihar political crisis: Nitish Kumar resigns after quitting NDA, joins hands with Grand Alliance
Aug 09, 2022, at 10:19 pm
Patna: In a stunning blow to the BJP, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday submitted his resignation after walking away from NDA and joining hands with the RJD-led Grand Alliance, proposing to form a new coalition government in the state.
Madhya Pradesh: NIA breakthrough in JMB case; 2 held
Aug 09, 2022, at 07:51 pm
Bhopal: The National Investigation Agency’s continuing probe against the proscribed Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) has witnessed another success with the arrest, in Madhya Pradesh, of a couple of ultras owing allegiance to the terror group.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar unsubscribes BJP-led NDA again
Aug 09, 2022, at 07:23 pm
Patna/IBNS: In his yet another political somersault, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Tuesday quit the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), throwing open the gates for the Grand Alliance 2.0 in the eastern state, media reports said.
Maharashtra cabinet: 18 ministers in Shinde-Fadnavis govt
Aug 09, 2022, at 06:58 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde Tuesday finally got his cabinet of ministers as 18 new faces took oath 40 days after Shinde and his deputy Devendra Fadnavis were sworn in.
Modi govt ran away from Parliament: Congress
Aug 09, 2022, at 06:55 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Congress Tuesday slammed the government for adjourning the Monsoon Session of Parliament four days ahead of its schedule, and said the ruling dispensation was running away from questions raised by the Opposition.
Madhya Pradesh: Two JMB ultras held
Aug 09, 2022, at 06:52 pm
Bhopal: Two terrorists owing allegiance to the proscribed Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) have been placed under arrest in Madhya Pradesh, state Home Minister and government spokesman Narottam Mishra confirmed on Tuesday.
Nitish Kumar seeks time to meet Guv. Is Bihar bracing for Grand Alliance 2.0?
Aug 09, 2022, at 06:13 pm
Patna/IBNS: In a significant move amid speculation of his break up with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has sought time to meet Governor Phagu Chauhan, media reports said.
Nitish Kumar to meet JDU MLAs today. Is break up with Modi's BJP imminent?
Aug 09, 2022, at 04:48 pm
Patna/IBNS: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is all set to meet his party Janata Dal (United) MLAs Tuesday amid the speculation over his another political somersault, media reports said.
Parliament's monsoon session adjourned 4 days ahead of schedule
Aug 09, 2022, at 05:16 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The monsoon session of Parliament was adjourned indefinitely on Monday, four days ahead of schedule.
Split between Nitish Kumar's JD(U) and BJP on cards? Decision tomorrow
Aug 09, 2022, at 02:17 am
Patna/IBNS: For the first time since the Bihar government was formed four years ago, the alliance between Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is on the verge of collapse, said reports.
No one talks about freebie of corporate loans waivers of 10 lakh crores: Arvind Kejriwal
Aug 09, 2022, at 01:10 am
New Delhi/UNI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday hit out at the critics of his government's campaign for free civic amenities for the public of health, education and water.
Jammu and Kashmir: Village close to LoC celebrate ‘Har Ghar Tiranga'
Aug 09, 2022, at 12:47 am
Srinagar: ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ was celebrated in a far-off village close to the Line of Control in Uri area of Baramulla district with local residents actively participating in the event.
PM Modi to dedicate 2G Ethanol Plant in Panipat on Aug 10
Aug 08, 2022, at 11:18 pm
New Delhi: On the occasion of World Biofuel Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate the 2nd generation (2G) Ethanol Plant in Panipat, Haryana to the nation on 10th August, 2022 at 4:30 PM via video conferencing.
Aug 08, 2022, at 11:12 pm
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Balochistan: 'Death Squads' under Attack
Aug 08, 2022, at 11:06 pm
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Aug 08, 2022, at 08:32 pm
Guwahati: Police arrested a woman in connection with Al-Qaeda Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) and Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) from Bilasipara area in Assam’s Dhubri district.
NIA officials raid in Doda, Jammu
Aug 08, 2022, at 08:16 pm
Jammu: In connection with a terror funding case, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday carried out searches at multiple locations in Jammu and Doda districts against members of the banned Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) outfit in Jammu and Kashmir.
Rajasthan: Stampede in Khatu Shyamji Temple leaves three dead
Aug 08, 2022, at 03:01 pm
Sikar: At least three people died in a stampede incident which occured at a temple in Rajasthan's Sikar area on Monday.
Nallathamby Kalaiselvi becomes the first woman to head CSIR
Aug 08, 2022, at 04:09 am
New Delhi: The government appointed senior scientist Nallathamby Kalaiselvi as director general of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) on Saturday.
Jammu and Kashmir: LeT terrorist arrested in Srinagar
Aug 08, 2022, at 03:12 am
Srinagar: Security forces arrested a “hybrid” terrorist of banned Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and recovered arms and ammunition from him in Srinagar on Sunday, police said.