Bengaluru airport receives hoax bomb threat call
May 20, 2022, at 05:46 pm
Bengaluru: Bengaluru Police early on Friday received a hoax bomb threat call at Kempe Gowda International Airport.
Navjot Singh Sidhu seeks more time to surrender citing health reasons
May 20, 2022, at 04:56 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu, who was sentenced to a year's rigorous imprisonment for a 1988 road rage case causing the death of a person, has urged the judiciary to provide him a few more weeks to surrender owing to his health problem.
CBI raids underway in 16 locations related to former Bihar CM Lalu Yadav
May 20, 2022, at 03:55 pm
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is conducting searches in 16 locations related to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief and former Union Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife and former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and their daughter Misa Bharti, agency sources said on Friday.
Jammu and Kashmir: 7 feared trapped following collapse of under construction tunnel in Ramban
May 20, 2022, at 02:57 pm
Jammu: Two persons suffered injuries when an under construction tunnel collapsed near Banihal in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.
CBI grills Bengal minister Paresh Adhikari for 3 hours in SSC scam
May 20, 2022, at 06:33 am
Kolkata/UNI: The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday quizzed West Bengal Minister of State for School Education Paresh Chandra Adhikari for about three hours in connection with the alleged illegal appointment of his daughter as a teacher in a government-sponsored school.
Massive fire breaks out in a forest near Jammu
May 20, 2022, at 05:31 am
Jammu/IBNS: A massive fire broke out in a forest near Jammu on Thursday evening. This is an addition to the multiple incidents of fire in the region this week.
Gyanvapi mosque row: Report of videography, meant for court, made public
May 20, 2022, at 02:39 am
Varanasi/IBNS: The report of the videography of Varanasi's Gyanvapi Mosque was submitted in court on Thursday in connection with a case involving Hindu petitioners' request for access to worship what they claim are idols of Hindu gods and goddesses inside the complex.
PM Modi to participate in Quad Leaders' Summit in Tokyo on May 24
May 20, 2022, at 01:42 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the third Quad Leaders’ Summit in Tokyo on 24 May along with US President Joe Biden and Australian counterpart Scott Morrison at the invitation of Japan PM Fumio Kishida.
New Education Policy caters to everyone's needs: Amit Shah
May 20, 2022, at 01:08 am
New Delhi/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday heaped praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the new education policy which he asserted is a vision document for the education sector.
Amritsar-Jamnagar Greenfield corridor to be completed by Sept 2023
May 19, 2022, at 11:43 pm
New Delhi: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has said the Amritsar-Jamnagar Greenfield corridor, one of the most important Greenfield corridors being developed by NHAI, is being constructed a full capacity.
Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik convicted in terror funding case
May 19, 2022, at 09:21 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A Delhi court Thursday convicted Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik in a terror funding case, media reports said.
Cattle smuggling case: TMC leader Anubrata Mondal appears before CBI
May 19, 2022, at 08:57 pm
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress' Birbhum district president Anubrata Mondal Thursday appeared before the CBI officials at Nizam Palace in the city in connection with the cattle smuggling case in the state, official sources said.
Supreme Court sentences Navjot Sidhu to one-year imprisonment in 34-year old case
May 19, 2022, at 08:06 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court Thursday sentenced Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu to one-year rigorous imprisonment (RI) in a 1988 road rage case.
Former Punjab Congress chief Sunil Jakhar joins BJP
May 19, 2022, at 07:54 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a new turn to Punjab politics, former state Congress chief Sunil Jakhar joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) here Thursday.
India is the new hope for the world: PM Modi
May 19, 2022, at 07:32 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday said that India is the new hope for the world today and its successes in various fields are aimed at global good.
Gyanvapi mosque case: Supreme Court directs Varanasi court to adjourn hearing till tomorrow
May 19, 2022, at 07:14 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court Thursday asked the Varanasi civil court (lower court) to desist from hearing, till tomorrow, the Gyanvapi Survey case, after a lawyer for the Hindu party sought an adjournment in the Apex Court for a day.
May 19, 2022, at 06:15 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for allegedly using central agencies for political points, breaking her silence on the summons issued to her senior minister Partha Chatterjee over an alleged recruitment scam.
Congress slams Centre over LPG price hike
May 19, 2022, at 05:48 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Congress Thursday slammed the Centre over hike in prices of liquified petroleum gas (LPG) and termed it "fuel loot".
Bengal school recruitment scam: Calcutta HC orders CRPF to take over security of SSC building
May 19, 2022, at 06:24 am
Kolkata/IBNS: In a midnight hearing, the Calcutta High Court has directed the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to take over the security of the West Bengal School Service Commission (SSC) building in Kolkata by 12:30 AM so that none can tamper or destroy any evidence in connection with the alleged government-aided school recruitment scam.
Released by Supreme Court, Rajiv Gandhi's killer meets MK Stalin
May 19, 2022, at 06:05 am
Chennai/IBNS: AG Perarivalan, one of the seven convicts in former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's assassination case whose release was ordered by the Supreme Court on Wednesday, met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin in Chennai this evening.
Marathi actor Ketaki Chitale, arrested over Facebook post, remanded in judicial custody for 14 days
May 19, 2022, at 04:27 am
Thane/IBNS: Marathi actor Ketaki Chitale, who was arrested on May 14 over a Facebook post a day earlier that allegedly defamed Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar, was remanded in judicial custody for 14 days by a Thane court in Maharashtra on Wednesday.
CBI quizzes West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee for 3.5 hours in alleged school recruitment scam
May 19, 2022, at 03:46 am
Kolkata: West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee was on Wednesday quizzed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for 3.5 hours in connection with the alleged government-aided school recruitment scam.
'India looks lot like Sri Lanka,' says Rahul Gandhi sharing graphs on economy
May 19, 2022, at 03:27 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday compared India to crisis-hit Sri Lanka in a tweet slamming the government over the economy as he shared graphs on unemployment, fuel prices and communal violence between the two countries.
Bhagwant Mann calls Punjab farmers' protest near Chandigarh-Mohali border 'unwarranted'
May 19, 2022, at 03:05 am
Chandigarh/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has expressed disapproval over the agitation by the farmers of his state and called it unwarranted and undesirable.
Forest fire triggers landmine explosions along LoC in Kashmir's Poonch: Report
May 19, 2022, at 02:26 am
Jammu/IBNS: A forest fire triggered several landmine explosions along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, media reports said on Wednesday.
Delhi's Lt Governor Anil Baijal resigns citing 'personal reasons'
May 19, 2022, at 01:15 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Delhi's Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal has submitted his resignation to President Ram Nath Kovind after serving a tenure of more than five years.
Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee appears before CBI
May 19, 2022, at 12:49 am
Kolkata:West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee appeared before the CBI at Nizam Palace at 5.45 PM on Wednesday.
Gujarat: Wall collapse in factory leaves 12 labourers dead, PM Modi expresses sadness
May 18, 2022, at 10:10 pm
Morbi: At least 12 labourers, including five women, died on Wednesday in a wall collapse incident at a salt factory in Morbi district of Gujarat.
Will Taiwan's New Southbound Policy think tank bring it closer to India?
May 18, 2022, at 09:45 pm
To bridge the knowledge gap between Taiwan and India, Taiwan-Asia Exchange Foundation (TAEF), Taiwan’s pilot New Southbound Policy think tank, works closely with Indian think tanks. What have they achieved? A CommonWealth Magazine report by Sana Hashmi and Alan H. Yang
Jammu and Kashmir: JeM terrorist arrested, confirm police
May 18, 2022, at 08:57 pm
Srinagar: The Nagpur Anti Terrorist Squad(ATS) has arrested a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorist from Jammu & Kashmir who had allegedly conducted a recce of Dr Hedgewar Smriti Bhavan of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) here last year, a senior police official told UNI on Wednesday.