The state of freedom of speech in Hong Kong
Jan 23, 2022, at 04:26 am
Stand News in Hong Kong became the latest casualty of the new Security Law in Hong Kong. Stand News’ headquarters was raided by the National Security Policy; their computers were seized and assets frozen.
JK: District Admin Srinagar reaches out to Aali Kadal fire victims
Jan 23, 2022, at 04:20 am
Srinagar: On the directions of the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, the Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Srinagar, Dr Syed Hanief Balkhi Friday visited Aali Kadal area near Rahbab Sahab Shrine in Downtown to take first-hand appraisal and on the spot assessment of the damages caused due to devastating fire incident.
Amit Shah to release first DGGI for 20 JK districts today
Jan 23, 2022, at 02:11 am
Jammu: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will release the District Good Governance Index (DGGI) for 20 districts of UT of Jammu and Kashmir through video-conferencing from New Delhi.
Jan 23, 2022, at 02:09 am
Tibet was hit fiercely with the Cultural Revolution in 1966.
Gandhi's favourite 'Abide By Me' hymn dropped from Republic Day Beating Retreat Ceremony
Jan 22, 2022, at 11:58 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Mahatma Gandhi's favourite 'Abide By Me', a prayer to God, has been dropped by the Modi government from the Beating Retreat Ceremony of this year's Republic Day, leading to another possibility of a face-off between the government and the Opposition, media reports said.
Kashmir will get statehood soon: Amit Shah
Jan 22, 2022, at 11:34 pm
Jammu/UNI: The delimitation exercise is in progress and statehood will soon be restored to Jammu and Kashmir, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday.
JK: Pakistani flag tied with air balloon seized in Samba
Jan 22, 2022, at 11:30 pm
Jammu/UNI: Police on Saturday seized one Pakistani flag tied with an air balloon close to an international border in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Jharkhand: Woman gangraped in Deoghar
Jan 22, 2022, at 10:45 pm
Deoghar/UNI: A woman was gangraped under Madhupur Police Station area in Deoghar district of Jharkhand.
BRO conducts final blast concluding all excavation on Sela Tunnel Project
Jan 22, 2022, at 10:07 pm
New Delhi: The final blast for the 980-metre long Sela Tunnel (Tunnel 1) was conducted by Director General Border Roads (DGBR) Lt Gen Rajeev Chaudhry through an e-ceremony from New Delhi on Jan 22, 2022.
JK: One terrorist killed during Shopian encounter
Jan 22, 2022, at 09:58 pm
Shopian: At least one terrorist was killed during san encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian region on Saturday.
Mumbai highrise fire leaves 7 dead
Jan 22, 2022, at 08:53 pm
Mumbai/UNI: As many as seven people died in a major fire which broke out on the 18th floor of a 20-storey residential building here on Saturday, officials said.
Assam: Former Congress MLA Madan Kalita passes away
Jan 22, 2022, at 08:38 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Former Assam Congress MLA Assam Madan Kalita passed away on Friday night.
Assam government issues new SOP for Republic Day celebrations
Jan 22, 2022, at 08:31 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Amid rising the number of COVID-19 cases in the state, the Assam government has issued a new SOP for Republic Day celebrations in the state.
Akhilesh Yadav to contest UP elections from family stronghold Karhal
Jan 22, 2022, at 07:53 pm
Lucknow/IBNS: Samajwadi Party (SP) chief and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime opponent, Akhilesh Yadav, has chosen his family stronghold seat Karhal from Mainpuri district, that sent his father Mulayam Singh Yadav to the Lok Sabha five times, to fight the upcoming crucial Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.
Maoists blast mobile towers in Giridih of Jharkhand
Jan 22, 2022, at 07:16 pm
Giridih/UNI: Ultras belonging to the proscribed CPI Maoists have blasted mobile towers at separate locations under Madhuban and Pirtand Police station area in Giridih district of Jharkhand.
Clubhouse chat case: Delhi Police trace a man from Lucknow
Jan 22, 2022, at 07:13 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Delhi Police traced an 18-year-old young man from Lucknow who had allegedly created Audio Chat Room in the Clubhouse App where users allegedly made derogatory comments against Muslim women and girls, police said on Saturday.
Mumbai high-rise fire kills 6, injures 15
Jan 22, 2022, at 06:07 pm
Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: At least six people were killed and 15 others injured in a massive fire that broke out at a high-rise building in Mumbai on Saturday.
Mumbai: Fire in highrise leaves 2 dead
Jan 22, 2022, at 03:46 pm
Mumbai: At least two people died as a fire broke out at a highrise building in Mumbai's Tardeo on Saturday morning.
Karnataka ends weekend curfew, continues night restrictions
Jan 22, 2022, at 06:04 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Karnataka on Friday lifted the weekend curfew, although, the night restrictions (10 pm-5 am) will continue to stem the spread of COVID-19.
'Was being a bit tongue-in-cheek': Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Congress CM candidate in UP
Jan 22, 2022, at 04:32 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Hours after dropping a bombshell on Friday morning hinting she could be the chief ministerial candidate in Uttar Pradesh, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said she meant it in a "tongue-in-cheek" way.
SC refuses to censor Kangana Ranaut's social media posts
Jan 22, 2022, at 03:01 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to censor actor Kangana Ranaut's social media posts, which are often embroiled in controversies, stating that police complaints have already been registered regarding her for posts where she referred to protesting Sikh farmers as "Khalistani terrorists".
Family of four Indian nationals freezes to death along Canada-US border
Jan 22, 2022, at 02:10 am
New Delhi/IBNS: An Indian family of four, including an infant, froze to death at the Canada-US border, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said.
Goa: Manohar Parrikar's son quits BJP, to contest as independent candidate
Jan 22, 2022, at 01:02 am
Panaji/UNI: Utpal Parrikar, son of former Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, on Friday announced that he would quit the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and contest the upcoming assembly elections as an independent candidate.
Villages of JK to be digitally connected, says Chief Sec
Jan 22, 2022, at 12:51 am
Jammu/IBNS: Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir (CS) Dr Arun Kumar Mehta Wednesday said that all unconnected villages of the union territory would be digitally connected by March.
Kashmir: ATV rally, Ski show held at Doodhpathri
Jan 22, 2022, at 12:43 am
Budgam/IBNS: In a bid to promote Doodhpathri as a winter tourism destination, the Director Tourism G N Itoo and Deputy Commissioner Budgam Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza Thursday inaugurated a 'All Terrain Vehicle' (ATV) rally from TRC uptil Parhaiz Maidaan at Doodhpathri, Budgam.
AN-32 Kargil Courier Service started; 11 persons airlifted
Jan 22, 2022, at 12:40 am
Ganderbal/IBNS: The first flight of AN-32 Kargil Courier Service started Thursday and 11 persons were lifted from Kargil to Jammu.
JK: Dist panels to prepare plans for five eco-sensitive zones
Jan 22, 2022, at 12:33 am
Jammu/IBNS: J&K government has accorded sanction to constitute district level committees for preparation of zonal master plans for five Eco-Sensitive Zones (wildlife sanctuaries, national parks), as notified by the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change.
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's grand statue to be installed at India Gate, announces PM Modi
Jan 21, 2022, at 09:14 pm
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi has announced that a grand statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose will be installed at India Gate.
BSF recovers huge cache of arms-ammunition in Meghalaya
Jan 21, 2022, at 09:08 pm
Guwahati: Troops of Border Security Force and police recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition in Meghalaya.
Do you see anyone else's face? Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Congress CM candidate in UP
Jan 21, 2022, at 09:06 pm
Lucknow/IBNS/UNI: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday hinted that she is likely to become her party's Chief Ministerial face in the upcoming assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh beginning next month.