Sidhu is a 'friend of Pakistan', will oppose if he is appointed CM: Amarinder Singh
Sep 19, 2021, at 03:32 am
Chandigarh/UNI: Captain Amarinder Singh, who resigned as the chief minister of Punjab on Saturday, accused his rival and state Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu of being a friend of Pakistan, and said he should not be appointed the chief minister.
Sep 19, 2021, at 03:10 am
New Delhi/UNI: Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Al Saud will arrive on Saturday on a three-day visit during which he will hold talks with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and also call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with the discussions likely to focus on the Afghanistan situation.
Jaishankar discusses Afghanistan, Indo-Pacific developments with French Foreign Minister
Sep 19, 2021, at 02:44 am
New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Saturday discussed the recent developments in the Indo-Pacific and Afghanistan with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, amid the escalating tensions between France and the US and Australia over a deal to provide Canberra with nuclear-powered submarines.
Devusinh Chauhan takes stock Zojila tunnel in Kashmir
Sep 19, 2021, at 02:41 am
Sonamarg/IBNS : Union Minister of State (MoS) for Communications Devusinh Chauhan Friday visited the under-construction Zojila tunnel and took stock of the work and progress on the project.
LAWDA installs LED display units on peripheries of Dal Lake
Sep 19, 2021, at 02:11 am
Srinagar/IBNS: The Jammu & Kashmir Lakes and Waterways Development Authority, Srinagar through its mechanical engineering wing, has initiated the process of installation of LED display units on various prime locations on the periphery of the Dal Lake.
Amarinder Singh: Ex-soldier, politician, military historian
Sep 19, 2021, at 02:08 am
Chandigarh/UNI: A politician and a military historian, Captain Amarinder Singh, who has had a political career of over half a century, has been a close friend of the Gandhi family, and was brought into Congress by Rajiv Gandhi.
Sarbananda Sonowal lays foundation stone for Kashmiri Migrants transit camp
Sep 19, 2021, at 02:06 am
Baramulla/IBNS: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Friday laid the foundation stone for the transit camp that would be constructed for the rehabilitation of displaced Kashmiri Pandits at Khawaja Bagh, Baramulla.
J&K among best-performing regions in health facilities
Sep 19, 2021, at 02:00 am
Jammu/IBNS: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha along with Union Minister of AYUSH, and Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal Saturday inaugurated the first batch of BUMS at Government Unani Medical College, Ganderbal.
Punjab : CLP authorises Sonia Gandhi to select its leader
Sep 19, 2021, at 01:47 am
Chandigarh/UNI: The crucial Punjab Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting on Saturday authorised Congress President Sonia Gandhi to select its leader.
India-Nepal to conduct joint military exercise Surya Kiran
Sep 19, 2021, at 01:36 am
New Delhi: The 15th Edition of Indo - Nepal Joint Military Training, Exercise Surya Kiran between Indian Army and Nepali Army is commencing from Sept 20 at Pithoragarh (UK).
Sarbananda Sonowal nominated for byelection in Rajya Sabha from Assam
Sep 19, 2021, at 01:06 am
Guwahati/UNI: BJP on Saturday nominated Union minister and former Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal for the Rajya Sabha by-election slated for October 4.
Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter breaks out b/w militants and SF in Srinagar outskirts
Sep 19, 2021, at 12:37 am
Srinagar/UNI: An encounter is underway between militants and security forces in the outskirts of Srinagar city.
Shilpa Shety's husband Raj Kundra files fresh bail plea, denies role in alleged porn case
Sep 18, 2021, at 11:46 pm
Mumbai/UNI: In a fresh bail application, businessman Raj Kundra, an accused in the pornographic content case, on Saturday once again denied the charges levelled against him.
I feel humiliated, says Captain Amarinder Singh after resigning as Punjab CM
Sep 18, 2021, at 10:32 pm
Chandigarh: Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday resigned as Punjab Chief Minister, triggering a new chapter in the political situation of the state.
Captain Amarinder Singh quits as Punjab CM
Sep 18, 2021, at 10:17 pm
Chandigarh: Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday met Punjab Governor and quit as Chief Minister, triggering a new political crisis in the state.
Sep 18, 2021, at 09:37 pm
Guwahati: Two militants of newly floated armed group United Liberation of Bodoland (ULB) were killed in an encounter with security forces in Assam’s Kokrajhar district in the wee hours of Saturday.
Afghanistan may soon Talibanise Pakistan: MJ Akbar
Sep 18, 2021, at 09:18 pm
Senior journalist and Rajya Sabha MP MJ Akbar in his latest article for a magazine wrote that with Taliban ruling Afghanistan, it may soon 'Talibanise Pakistan'.
Former Union Minister Babul Supriyo joins TMC
Sep 18, 2021, at 08:28 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Leaving the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) egg-faced, former Union Minister and the saffron party's star campaigner for the upcoming Bhabanipur byelection, Babul Supriyo, joined the Trinamool Congress (TMC) here Saturday.
West Bengal: Minor girl killed, two others hurt in suspected crude bomb explosion in Nandigram
Sep 18, 2021, at 08:05 pm
Nandigram/West Bengal/IBNS: A nine-year-old girl was killed and two other minors were seriously injured after a suspected crude bomb went off at an abandoned house at Jadu Bari Chak village under Nandigram-I Block's Kalicharanpur GP area in East Medinipur district of West Bengal on Friday evening, reports said.
BJP picks Sarbananda Sonowal, Murugan as candidates for Rajya Sabha bypolls
Sep 18, 2021, at 07:15 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will be BJP's candidate from Assam for the Rajya Sabha bypoll, a statement from the party said on Saturday.
Sonu Sood evaded tax worth Rs. 20 crore: Income Tax Department
Sep 18, 2021, at 06:27 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Income Tax (IT) Department Saturday said actor Sonu Sood has evaded tax worth Rs. 20 crore, after searching the philanthropist's Mumbai house for three days, media reports said.
Sep 18, 2021, at 04:25 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Jammu Kashmir Workers Party (JKWP) president Mir Junaid has alleged that he was denied entry into a restaurant in south Delhi because he was wearing an "Indian attire".
AAP leader Raghav Chadha's Rakhi Sawant tweet receive flak from netizens
Sep 18, 2021, at 05:35 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A tweet by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s Raghav Chadha, where he called Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu "the Rakhi Sawant" of the state's politics, has triggered outrage online.
Kashmir LG pushes for making J&K’s firefighters best in India
Sep 18, 2021, at 05:02 am
Udhampur/IBNS: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today attended the Passing-out Parade of 669 cadets of J&K Fire and Emergency Services at SKPA, Udhampur.
Ward 2 Lal Chowk, Srinagar bags first rank in cleanliness
Sep 18, 2021, at 04:56 am
Srinagar/IBNS: In a statement, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) spokesperson said Lal Chowk ward scored 274 marks out of 300, whereas Ward 22 Karan Nagar has secured the second position scoring 273 out of 300 marks.
Adhere to ‘CAB’ for avoiding any lockdown situation: DC Srinagar
Sep 18, 2021, at 04:37 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Mohammad Aijaz Asad exhorted upon tourism stakeholders for ‘Covid Appropriate Behavior’ adherence to avoid any need for lockdown.
Pandurang K Pole chairs SSCL meeting for development of Srinagar Riverfront Phase-I
Sep 18, 2021, at 04:31 am
Srinagar/IBNS: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir Pandurang K Pole Friday chaired a meeting regarding the development of the Srinagar RiverFront from Zero Bridge to Amira Kadal under the Srinagar Smart City project.
Swim N Survive Society with Tourism Department, Kashmir awards swimmers
Sep 18, 2021, at 04:07 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Swim N Survive Society Kashmir in collaboration with the Department of Tourism Kashmir Friday awarded certificates to around 60 swimmers who successfully completed the swimming and rescue course at the Nigeen Water Sports Center.
Reduced GST rates on Covid medicine extended till Dec 31: Nirmala Sitharaman
Sep 18, 2021, at 01:41 am
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced that the reduced GST rates on Covid medicines has been extended till December 31, from September 30.
No Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid, Hazratbal, other shrines in Kashmir
Sep 18, 2021, at 01:18 am
Srinagar/UNI: Friday prayers remained suspended for the sixth successive week at historic Jamia Masjid in the downtown, Assar-e-Shareif Hazratbal and others major shrines in Kashmir valley to curtail the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.