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West Bengal civic polls: Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar summons SEC | BJP's West Bengal bandh against civic poll violence evokes mixed response | PM Modi decides to send his ministers to Ukraine's neighbours to help evacuation of stranded students | FIFA announces sanctions against Russia over war on Ukraine | Missile hits residential building in Ukraine | 'Highly appreciate India's independent, balanced position': Russia on Ukraine invasion | Love in the time of war: Ukraine couple tie knot before taking up arms | Russian army asked to broaden attack on Ukraine | Indian Embassy in Kyiv urges citizens not to move to border posts without prior notice | India abstains on UNSC resolution condemning Russian invasion of Ukraine

Two Assam government employees caught red-handed by Vigilance & Anti-Corruption

Aug 12, 2022, at 02:14 pm

Guwahati: Two government employees were caught red-handed by the Directorate of Vigilance & Anti- Corruption, Assam while they were taking bribes.

Massive fire breaks out at five-storey hotel near Gujarat's Jamnagar hotel, 27 injured

Aug 12, 2022, at 06:17 am

New Delhi/IBNS: As many as 27 people were rescued after a massive fire broke out at a five-storey hotel near Gujarat's Jamnagar on Thursday evening, police said.

Rajouri terror Attack: Another jawan succumbs, toll rises to 4

Aug 12, 2022, at 05:39 am

Jammu/UNI: The Rajouri terror attack toll swelled to four as one more jawan succumbed to his injuries during the treatment, a Jammu-based Defence Ministry spokesman said on Thursday evening.

Video of social media influencer smoking inside flight goes viral, Jyotiraditya Scindia responds

Aug 12, 2022, at 05:22 am

New Delhi: A social media influencer, who lit a cigarette inside a SpiceJet aircraft, has prompted authorities to file a police case against him.

'Demand unbiased, speedy probe in cattle smuggling case': TMC after Anubrata Mondal's arrest

Aug 12, 2022, at 02:52 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Trinamool Congress on Thursday demanded an "unbiased and speedy probe'" in the cattle smuggling case as it reiterated its claim of "zero tolerance towards corruption" in the wake of party leader Anubrata Mondal's arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the case.

'As if we didn't honour flag before': Mehbooba Mufti

Aug 12, 2022, at 01:33 am

Srinagar/UNI: Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), saying they have not just politicised the Indian flag but also hijacked it as if Indians didn’t honour the flag before.

Crimea airbase badly damaged, satellite images display

Aug 11, 2022, at 10:48 pm

Crimea/UNI: Satellite images show extensive damage and destroyed Russian warplanes at a Crimea airbase following explosions earlier this week, media reports said.

Congress announces fresh protests against price hike

Aug 11, 2022, at 09:30 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Congress on Thursday announced the next round of protests against price rise, including “Mehangai Chaupal” in all assembly constituencies from Aug 17 to 23, and a rally on August 28 at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan.

Himachal rain: 2 women killed in Kullu house collapse

Aug 11, 2022, at 08:39 pm

Kullu/UNI: Two women aged 60 and 16 were crushed to death as a house collapsed and debris fell on them in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district amid heavy rain early Thursday, according to official sources.

PM Modi celebrates Raksha Bandhan with young girls

Aug 11, 2022, at 07:50 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday celebrated Rakshabandhan with young girls at his residence.

Will Nitish Kumar's breakup with BJP help rainbow Opposition or puncture anti-Modi club?

Aug 11, 2022, at 07:26 pm

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which was basking in the glory of winning back control over Maharashtra politics, had a deja vu moment Tuesday after it lost the key eastern Indian state of Bihar, courtesy Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's yet another political somersault. Only this time the saffron camp was the casualty.

Jagdeep Dhankhar takes oath as India's 14th Vice President

Aug 11, 2022, at 06:25 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Former West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar took oath as the 14th Vice President of India Thursday.

Sensex up by over 500 points

Aug 11, 2022, at 05:30 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex Thursday rallied 563 points at 59,380.88 in the opening session as buying was seen across the board.

CBI arrests Mamata's aide Anubrata Mondal in cattle smuggling case

Aug 11, 2022, at 04:41 pm

Kolkata/Bolpur/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Thursday arrested West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's right-hand man and Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s Birbhum district president Anubrata Mondal in connection with the cattle smuggling case, media reports said.

Kashmir: Three soldiers killed in Army camp attack, two terrorists shot dead

Aug 11, 2022, at 04:11 pm

Srinagar/IBNS/UNI: Three soldiers were killed in action in a terrorist attack at the Army camp in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri Thursday early morning, media reports said.

FIRs against Nupur Sharma be transferred, clubbed for probe to Delhi Police: Supreme Court

Aug 11, 2022, at 04:16 am

New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court in its order said that since it has already taken cognizance of the serious threat to the life and security of the petitioner, suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma, it directs that all the FIRs against her shall be transferred and clubbed for the investigation to Delhi police.

CBI arrests former SSC advisor Shanti Prasad Sinha, chairman Ashok Saha in Bengal

Aug 11, 2022, at 04:02 am

Kolkata/UNI: The Central Bureau Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday arrested former School Service Commission (SSC) advisor Shanti Prasad Sinha and former SSC chairman Ashok Saha in connection with the West Bengal teaching staff recruitment scam.

Justice UU Lalit appointed as 49th Chief Justice of India: Here's all you need to know

Aug 11, 2022, at 02:12 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Justice Uday Umesh Lalit was on Wednesday appointed as the 49th Chief Justice of India (CJI) with President Droupadi Murmu signing his warrant of appointment.

3 LeT militants killed in Kashmir gun battle

Aug 11, 2022, at 01:26 am

Srinagar/UNI: In a major success, security forces shot dead three militants, including the alleged killer of Kashmiri Pandit Rahul Bhat and woman artist Amreen Bhat, in an encounter in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, police said.

Ship with Ukrainian grain arrives in Albania

Aug 11, 2022, at 12:10 am

Belgrade/UNI: A vessel loaded with 6,000 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat arrived in the Albanian port of Durres on Wednesday, as per media reports.

Well marked low pressure to trigger heavy rain in Odisha: CEC

Aug 11, 2022, at 12:03 am

Bhubaneswar/UNI: Odisha will experience moderate to dense rainfall and precipitation varying between heavy to very heavy at a few places over next few days due to a fresh low pressure area expected to form over north Bay of Bengal on Aug. 13.

China launches 16 new satellites

Aug 10, 2022, at 11:15 pm

Taiyuan/IBNS: China on Wednesday launched 16 new satellites into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre in the northern province of Shanxi.

Karnataka: FIR against Hindu outfit chief

Aug 10, 2022, at 10:32 pm

Bengaluru: Police have registered an FIR against Vishwa Sanatan Parishad (VSP) President S Bhaskaran for his alleged provocative speech calling for the demolition of an Idgah wall.

Jammu and Kashmir: Army jawan shoots self to death

Aug 10, 2022, at 09:53 pm

Jammu: An Army jawan on Wednesday morning allegedly shot himself to death with his service rifle in Miran Sahib area here in the city outskirts.

Zawahiri’s killing in Kabul reiterates the hollowness of the Doha Accord and reignites the debate on Pakistan and terror

Aug 10, 2022, at 09:17 pm

Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in a United States (US) drone strike in Kabul on 31 July, and his killing marks the biggest blow to the terrorist group since its founder Osama bin Laden was killed in 2011.

Jammu and Kashmir: Drug peddler held

Aug 10, 2022, at 08:34 pm

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday said it has booked a drug peddler under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance (NDPS) Act after recovering charas like substance from him in Sopore.

Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar CM for 8th time

Aug 10, 2022, at 07:51 pm

Patna/IBNS: Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar took oath as the Bihar Chief Minister for the record eighth time Wednesday.

Zawahiri’s killing in Kabul reiterates the hollowness of the Doha Accord and reignites the debate on Pakistan and terror

Aug 10, 2022, at 05:52 pm

Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in a United States (US) drone strike in Kabul on 31 July, and his killing marks the biggest blow to the terrorist group since its founder Osama bin Laden was killed in 2011.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra tests COVID-19 positive

Aug 10, 2022, at 03:26 pm

New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday said she has tested COVID-19 positive.

Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces recover IED from Pulwama

Aug 10, 2022, at 02:52 pm

Srinagar: Security forces averted a major tragedy on Wednesday morning when they recovered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) ,weighing approximately 25-30 Kilos, in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir.