Haryana: Farmers allege BJP MP's car hit them during protest; 1 injured
Oct 07, 2021, at 08:42 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Farmers in Haryana have accused that a car they claim belongs to BJP MP Nayab Saini drove into a group of protesting farmers in Naraingarh near Ambala and injured one person, according to media reports.
Assam: 60-year-old man dies of king cobra bite while he was playing with it
Oct 07, 2021, at 08:00 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: A 60-year-old man in Assam’s Cachar district died after being bitten by a king cobra.
PM Modi dedicates to nation 35 oxygen plants made under 'PM Cares'
Oct 07, 2021, at 07:13 pm
Rishikesh/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday dedicated 35 PSA oxygen plants to the nation, and said that the kind of infrastructure India created in limited time during the COVID-19 pandemic shows India's capabilities.
How many have you arrested? SC questions UP govt over Lakhimpur violence
Oct 07, 2021, at 06:54 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Thursday questioned the Uttar Pradesh government as to how many people were arrested in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, where eight people including four farmers were killed, media reports said.
Kashmir: A woman among two teachers killed by gunmen in Srinagar
Oct 07, 2021, at 06:07 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Two teachers, including a woman, were killed by unidentified gunmen in a school in downtown Srinagar, Kashmir on Thursday, official sources said.
Crystal clear: BJP MP Varun Gandhi claims 'murder' of farmers in Lakhimpur sharing video on Twitter
Oct 07, 2021, at 04:48 pm
Lucknow/IBNS: Turning rebel against his party over the Lakhimpur violence, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Varun Gandhi Thursday once again claimed the farmers were killed in the incident causing discomfort for the saffron brigade.
Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra meet Lakhimpur victims' families
Oct 07, 2021, at 06:12 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday met two families of those killed in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence in Uttar Pradesh after a day-long drama.
Give Rs. 5000 to Arvind Kejriwal to get a nice 'suit boot': Charanjit Singh Channi
Oct 07, 2021, at 05:54 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In a crass comment, Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi said that his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal should be given Rs. 5,000 to get a "suit-boot".
'UP govt trying to hide something': Sachin Pilot detained on way to Lakhimpur Kheri
Oct 07, 2021, at 05:01 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot, who was on his way to meet the families of the farmers killed in Lakhimpur Kheri violence, was detained on Wednesday evening.
Supreme Court to take up Lakhimpur Kheri incident tomorrow
Oct 07, 2021, at 04:20 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court bench led by the Chief Justice will take up a case to look into the violence in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri, that left eight people including four farmers dead triggering a major political row over the alleged involvement of a union minister's son.
Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka leave Sitapur for Lakhimpur Kheri to meet farmers
Oct 07, 2021, at 02:43 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress's Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, released after three days' detention in a guest house in UP's Sitapur, joined her brother Rahul Gandhi and the party team for a visit to Lakhimpur Kheri.
IMD predicts rain in parts of West Bengal, including Kolkata, during Durga puja
Oct 07, 2021, at 12:39 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) in Kolkata Wednesday predicted rainfall in seven south Bengal districts, including the state capital, during the Bengalis' biggest festival Durga Puja next week.
Ashok Gehlot attacks UP govt over Lakhimpur Kheri incident, demands Centre's intervention
Oct 07, 2021, at 12:35 am
New Delhi/UNI: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday attacked the UP government for not arresting anyone in connection with the recent incident in Lakhimpur and demanded that the Centre should intervene in the matter.
Jammu and Kashmir: Street hawker shot dead by terrorists in Srinagar
Oct 07, 2021, at 12:07 am
Srinagar: Suspected terrorists shot dead a street hawker in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city on Tuesday, police said.
Oct 06, 2021, at 11:57 pm
New Delhi: Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday called for viewing rapid urbanization as an opportunity and emphasised the need to focus on people-centric urban planning and development.
Jammu and Kashmir: Hundreds attend last rites of Bindroo killed by terrorist in Srinagar
Oct 06, 2021, at 11:40 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Cutting across party lines, leaders of different political parties, besides a large number of common people, on Wednesday attended last rites of famous chemist Makhan Lal Bindroo, who was killed by terrorists at his Iqbal Park shop last evening.
Mizoram man allegedly kills his ex-wife in suicide bomb attack
Oct 06, 2021, at 10:18 pm
Guwahati: In a shocking incident, a 62-year-old man allegedly killed his ex-wife in a suicide bomb attack in Mizoram’s Lunglei district.
Why do you hate farmers? Arvind Kejriwal to PM Modi over Lakhimpur incident
Oct 06, 2021, at 07:35 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Mounting pressure on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) both at Centre and Uttar Pradesh, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Wednesday joined the list of opposition politicians who lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his outfit over the Lakhimpur incident, where eight people including four farmers were killed.
Delhi: Cylinder blast kills three including two children, injures one
Oct 06, 2021, at 05:47 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Three people were killed and one sustained burn injuries after a fire due to a cylinder blast broke out at a house in Central Delhi’s Anand Parbat area, Delhi Fire Service Officials said Wednesday.
Lakhimpur incident aftermath: Showdown between Congress and Yogi govt over Rahul Gandhi's visit
Oct 06, 2021, at 04:47 pm
Lucknow/UNI/IBNS: A showdown seems imminent between the Uttar Pradesh government and the Congress after the state administration refused permission to opposition leader Rahul Gandhi and four others to meet their colleague Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who is in custody in Sitapur since Monday following the Lakhimpur violence.
Actor Arvind Trivedi, who played the character of Ravana in Ramayana, passes away
Oct 06, 2021, at 04:38 pm
Mumbai/UNI/IBNS: Veteran actor Arvind Trivedi, who played the character of Ravana in the popular 1980s serial 'Ramayana', passed away Tuesday.
UP govt deny permission to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to visit Lakhimpur Kheri
Oct 06, 2021, at 01:53 pm
Lucknow/UNI: The Uttar Pradesh government denied permission to former Congress president Rahul Gandhi to visit Lakhimpur Kheri on Wednesday.
Car that ran over farmers ours, son wasn't in it: Union Minister tells media
Oct 06, 2021, at 06:06 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister of State Ajay Mishra, whose son Ashish has been named in an FIR in connection with the deadly violence in Uttar Pradesh that left eight people dead last Sunday, has said that the vehicle seen running over farmers, allegedly triggering the clashes, was indeed his.
Chinar Corps celebrates Doodhpathri Festival
Oct 06, 2021, at 05:40 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Indian Army Tuesday organised the Doodhpathri Festival at Doodhpathri in Budgam district to commemorate 'Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav' and 'Swarnim Vijay Varsh'.
Div Com of Kashmir inaugurates webinar on World Habitat Day
Oct 06, 2021, at 05:38 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Divisional Commissioner of Kashmir Pandurang Kondbarao Pole inaugurated a webinar on World Habitat Day.
Government has initiated several measures to promote Handicrafts, Handloom sectors: MoS Textiles
Oct 06, 2021, at 05:36 am
Anantnag/IBNS: Union Minister of State for Textiles and Railways Darshana Vikram Jardosh said the Centre is taking multiple measures for the revival and development of handicrafts and handloom sectors.
Sheep rearing units set up in Shopian, Kashmir
Oct 06, 2021, at 05:34 am
Shopian/IBNS: To revive the livestock economy in the district, eight new sheep rearing units have been set up in the Shopian district and one ram under TSP.
Benefits of development will reach all sections of society: Kashmir LG
Oct 06, 2021, at 05:29 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday said that the government was putting in every effort to ensure that the benefits of development reach all sections of society.
20 lakh smart meters to be installed in J&K
Oct 06, 2021, at 05:16 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting with the Chief Secretaries of the union territories to review the progress of Smart Metering and power sector reforms.
Govt issues notification on incentives and disincentives in Vehicle Scrapping Policy
Oct 06, 2021, at 05:13 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has proposed a system of incentives and disincentives to nudge vehicle owners to discard old and polluting vehicles, which have higher maintenance and fuel consumption costs.