Gang-rape accused injured in police firing in Assam’s Kokrajhar
May 27, 2022, at 04:42 am
Kokrajhar/IBNS: One among three accused who were arrested for their alleged involvement in a gang-rape incident, was injured in police firing when he snatched a pistol from a cop and tried to open fire in Assam’s Kokrajhar district.
Bengal govt to amend law to make CM Mamata Banerjee chancellor of all state-run universities
May 27, 2022, at 04:26 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal government Thursday announced that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will replace the Governor as Chancellor of all state-run universities.
Make Tamil official language like Hindi: MK Stalin says with PM Modi on stage
May 27, 2022, at 03:09 am
Chennai/IBNS: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to make Tamil an official language, on par with Hindi, as the two shared the stage in Chennai to launch several infrastructure projects.
PM Modi inaugurates five projects, lays foundation for six others worth Rs. 31,400 crore in Chennai
May 27, 2022, at 01:51 am
Chennai/UNI/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for 11 projects worth over Rs. 31,400 crore in Chennai, with a claim to boost infrastructure development, enhance connectivity and give an impetus to ease of living in the region.
Link your personal goals with that of country: PM Modi tells Hyderabad B-school graduates
May 27, 2022, at 01:31 am
Hyderabad/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday participated in the celebration of the completion of 20 years of Indian School of Business (ISB) Hyderabad and addressed the graduation ceremony of the PGP Class of 2022.
May 27, 2022, at 12:43 am
Bengaluru: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who slammed dynastic politics and called it the biggest enemy of democracy while addressing BJP workers in Hyderabad.
28-yr-old Indian solo tripper goes missing in Azerbaijan
May 26, 2022, at 10:46 pm
Mumbai: A 28-year-old man, who had been on a solo trip in Azerbaijan, has gone missing for the last 14 days.
NASA, Boeing's Starliner complete first uncrewed flight test to space station
May 26, 2022, at 09:34 pm
Washington/IBNS: Nasa and Boeing safely landed the Starliner spacecraft in the deserts of the western United States, completing its first uncrewed Orbital Flight Test-2 to the International Space Station (ISS).
'Dynastic parties democracy's biggest enemy': Modi's veiled attack on KCR in Hyderabad
May 26, 2022, at 09:21 pm
Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday said dynasty-based parties were a threat to democracy as their interest centered around building personal clout and wealth with little interest in the development of the poor.
Catholic nun among women achievers honoured at Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav North East Festival 2022
May 26, 2022, at 08:23 pm
Agartala/Kolkata: A 65-year-old Catholic nun from India's Northeast, Sister Judith Shadap, was honoured by the Tripura state for women empowerment initiatives at the recent Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, North East Festival 2022.
Bengali actor Bidisha De Majumder found dead at Kolkata apartment, investigation on
May 26, 2022, at 08:14 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Model-turned Bengali actor Bidisha De Majumder was found dead at her apartment in Kolkata's Dum Dum area, media reports said.
Pakistan's real face exposed: Ajmer Dargah's spiritual head after Yasin Malik's conviction
May 26, 2022, at 07:13 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik's conviction has exposed the real face of Pakistan, Ajmer Dargah's spiritual head said.
Vinai Saxena takes oath as Delhi LG
May 26, 2022, at 06:56 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Vinai Kumar Saxena Thursday took oath as the new Lt Governor of Delhi.
CBI questioning of Karti Chidambaram underway in cash-for-visa scam
May 26, 2022, at 06:54 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The questioning of Congress MP Karti P Chidambaram is underway by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) here in connection with a case related to alleged issuance of visas to Chinese nationals, agency sources said on Thursday.
10 held for stone-pelting outside Yasin Malik's residence
May 26, 2022, at 06:03 pm
Srinagar/UNI: The Jammu and Kashmir Police Thursday said 10 people were arrested on charges of raising anti-national slogans and pelting stones outside the residence of JKLF chief Yasin Malik in protest against the life term awarded to him.
Mamata Banerjee condoles five West Bengal tourists' death in Uttarakhand road accident
May 26, 2022, at 05:52 pm
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday condoled the death of five tourists from her state in a road accident near Tehri on their way to Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand.
PM Modi to inaugurate Bharat Drone Mahotsav tomorrow
May 26, 2022, at 05:40 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate India's biggest Drone Festival - Bharat Drone Mahotsav 2022 - on Friday at 10 am at Pragati Maidan here.
Kashmir: 3 LeT militants killed in Kupwara
May 26, 2022, at 05:23 pm
Srinagar/UNI: The Security forces shot dead three militants of Lashkar-e-Taiba in an encounter close to the Line of Control in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Thursday.
Agencies working in infrastructure should map projects under Amrit Sarovar: PM Modi at PRAGATI meet
May 26, 2022, at 05:56 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired the meeting of the 40th edition of PRAGATI, the ICT based multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, involving centre and state governments.
Kashmir: 35-year-old woman TikTok artist shot dead by terrorists in Budgam
May 26, 2022, at 05:11 am
Srinagar/IBNS: A 35-year-old woman was shot dead by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district on Wednesday.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma dedicates model high schools in tea gardens
May 26, 2022, at 05:02 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Ushering in a new era of academic excellence in tea garden areas in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma dedicated 96 newly built model high schools in tea garden areas at a function held in Sonitpur district on Wednesday.
Minor girl gang-raped in Assam’s Kokrajhar, three arrested
May 26, 2022, at 02:33 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Police arrested three young men who allegedly raped a 16-year-old minor girl in Assam’s Kokrajhar district.
Six tourists from Bengal killed in Odisha bus accident, PM condoles loss of lives
May 26, 2022, at 02:19 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday expressed "deep grief" over the loss of lives due to a tragic accident in the Ganjam district of Odisha, where at least six tourists from West Bengal’s Howrah were killed and 31 others injured.
Delhi court awards life imprisonment to Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik
May 26, 2022, at 12:04 am
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday sentenced Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik to life imprisonment.
JKLF chief Yasin Malik sentenced to life term
May 25, 2022, at 11:56 pm
JKLF chief Yasin Malik sentenced to life term
Spicejet faces ransomware attack, flight operation impacted
May 25, 2022, at 09:45 pm
New Delhi: Private aviation major Spicejet on Wednesday said its systems faced an attempted ransomware attack last night that has impacted our flight operations.
Indian Navy – Bangladesh Navy bilateral exercise Bongosagar commences
May 25, 2022, at 08:51 pm
Dhaka/New Delhi: The third edition of Indian Navy (IN) – Bangladesh Navy (BN) Bilateral Exercise ‘Bongosagar’ commenced at Port Mongla, Bangladesh on Tuesday.
Sri Lanka seeks $500 mn credit line from India
May 25, 2022, at 08:39 pm
Colombo: Sri Lanka has sought an additional $500 million credit facility from the Indian EXIM Ban to import fuel, which is in major short supply in the island nation.
Modi-Albanese discuss co-locating Aussie varsities in India
May 25, 2022, at 08:13 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese discussed major education exchanges between the two countries, particularly "co-locating Australian universities in India, during their bilateral meeting in Tokyo.
Kapil Sibal says he quit Congress, set for Rajya Sabha tour with SP backing
May 25, 2022, at 07:10 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Dropping a bombshell, veteran politician Kapil Sibal Wednesday announced he has quit the Congress after filing nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha with the support of Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party (SP).