Six arrested in MP's Ujjain for pro-Pakistan slogan during Muharram procession
Aug 22, 2021, at 06:54 am
Ujjain: Six people were held in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain for allegedly raising pro-Pakistan slogans during a Muharram procession on Thursday.
Afghanistan Crisis: 150 Indians questioned by Taliban now safe at Kabul airport
Aug 22, 2021, at 06:11 am
Kabul: The 150 Indians, who were initially reported to have been questioned by the Taliban, are now safe and waiting at the Kabul airport from where they will be flown back to India on Sunday, media reports said.
Aug 22, 2021, at 06:06 am
New Delhi: Indian security agencies feel that there might be a spike in infiltration attempts by Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists who were fighting alongside the Taliban against the U.S.-led forces in Afghanistan for the past several years.
Modi, Shah, Rajnath condole Kalyan Singh's demise
Aug 22, 2021, at 05:34 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief on the demise of former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh.
NIA arrest two ISIS operatives in ISIS Kerala module case
Aug 22, 2021, at 05:10 am
Kannur/Bengaluru/UNI: NIA on Saturday arrested two people, identified as Mizha Siddeeque and Shifa Harris, both residents of Kerala's Kannur district, for propagating ISIS ideology.
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh dies at 89
Aug 22, 2021, at 03:30 am
Lucknow/IBNS: Veteran BJP leader and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Kalyan Singh, passed away this evening after prolonged illness. He was 89.
Nitish, Tejaswi to meet PM Modi in Delhi over common demand
Aug 22, 2021, at 02:05 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will lead an all party delegation to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to demand a caste-based Census.
Battle against COVID-19: Delhi govt lifts time restrictions on markets
Aug 21, 2021, at 11:52 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Delhi government has decided to relax restrictions on timings imposed on markets during the rise in Covid-19 cases next week onwards, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Saturday.
Punjab police now foil major heroin smuggling bid through Indo-Pak border
Aug 21, 2021, at 10:49 pm
Amritsar/UNI: The Amritsar Rural Police foiled a major drug smuggling bid by Pakistan-based smugglers early this morning by recovering 39 packets of heroin, weighing 40.81 kg, in the Panjgraian Border Outpost (BOP) area of Amritsar worth about 200 crores in the international market.
Jammu and Kashmir: LG Manoj Sinha calls for multifold strategies to prevent 3rd wave
Aug 21, 2021, at 10:18 pm
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today chaired weekly meetings with Covid Task Force, SSPs, and reviewed the Covid response and containment measures of the Districts’ Administrations.
14 people arrested in Assam over supporting Taliban on social media
Aug 21, 2021, at 10:13 pm
Guwahati: At least 14 people, including three Maulanas and a student, have been arrested by the Assam police from across the state for alleged social media posts supporting the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.
Meghalaya police recover huge quantity of explosives from Assam vehicle
Aug 21, 2021, at 10:10 pm
Shillong: Meghalaya police recovered a huge quantity of explosives from a vehicle at Byrnihat area along Assam-Meghalaya border on Friday.
Afghanistan: IAF plane takes off from Kabul with around 90 Indians
Aug 21, 2021, at 09:41 pm
New Delhi/UNI: An aircraft of the Indian Air Force flew out from Kabul with around 90 Indians on Saturday as more evacuations to bring back Indians are being worked out, sources said.
Assam government distributes appointment letters to 767 candidates in education department
Aug 21, 2021, at 09:19 pm
Guwahati: Kick starting the process for providing government jobs to 1 lakh unemployed youths in the state, the Assam government distributed appointment letters to 767 candidates in different directorates of education department on regular and compassionate ground.
Over 150 people, mostly Indian citizens, abducted near Kabul airport, say reports
Aug 21, 2021, at 07:31 pm
Kabul/UNI: The Taliban has abducted over 150 people, mostly Indian nationals, from an area close to Hamid Karzai International Airport here in Afghanistan on Saturday morning, Afghan media said, quoting reliable sources, however, there was no official confirmation from New Delhi.
Prez Kovind, VP Naidu, PM Modi greet people on Onam
Aug 21, 2021, at 05:50 pm
New Delhi/UNI: President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended their greetings to the people on the occasion of Onam.
Momentous feat: PM Modi after world's first DNA based anti-COVID-19 vaccine ZyCov-D gets nod
Aug 21, 2021, at 04:36 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the scientists after the world's first DNA based anti-COVID-19 vaccine, ZyCov-D, got approval for an emergency use in India.
Jammu and Kashmir: 3 JeM terrorists killed during encounter in Tral
Aug 21, 2021, at 02:17 pm
Srinagar: Three Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists were killed during an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Nagbaeran Tral region on Saturday, officials said.
Kashmir Police organise Independence Day celebration events at Budgam
Aug 21, 2021, at 06:35 am
Srinagar: As a part of celebrations of 75 years of independence, Police organised a mega feast (BadaKhana) functions at District Police Lines Budgam, Sub Divisions Khan Sahab, Charar-e-Sharief and Magam.
Pandurang K Pole chairs ninth 'Board of Directors' meeting of Srinagar Smart City Limited
Aug 21, 2021, at 06:27 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired the ninth 'Board of Directors' meeting of Srinagar Smart City Limited in Srinagar.
DDCRK constitutes Covid SOP monitoring teams in Srinagar
Aug 21, 2021, at 06:21 am
Srinagar/IBNS: In order to keep strong health surveillance amongst the general public on Covid appropriate behaviour in the summer capital, Divisional Covid 19 Control Room Kashmir (DCCRK ) constituted Covid Standard Operation Procedures (SOPs) monitoring teams for monitoring and implementation of preventive health measures in the fight against this dreadful disease.
PM initiated a new era of development in J&K: Amit Shah
Aug 21, 2021, at 06:05 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday, while hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi for initiating a new era of development in J&K, alleged that the previous governments deprived its citizens of the same for decades and only cared for their own families.
Parliamentary Committee on subordinate legislation completes Kashmir visit
Aug 21, 2021, at 06:00 am
Srinagar/IBNS: The Parliamentary committee on subordinate legislation headed by its Chairman Sardar Pratap Singh Bajwa on Thursday completed their four-day visit to Kashmir after meeting the electricity stakeholders of the country.
Like Banaras, J&K has always been a great centre of Sanskrit: Manoj Sinha
Aug 21, 2021, at 05:47 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday laid the foundation stone of the new building of Chudamani Sanskrit Sansthan, Basohli and unveiled the naming of Basohli Art Gallery- “SAHKI”.
IAF's special aircraft on standby to evacuate Indians from Kabul: Reports
Aug 21, 2021, at 05:36 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A C-17 transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) is on standby to fly to Kabul and bring home Indian nationals stuck in the war-torn Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover, media reports quoting sources have said.
'Time has come to rise above our compulsions': Sonia Gandhi tells oppositions to unite
Aug 21, 2021, at 03:04 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Time has come when the interests of the nation demand that all parties rise above "our compulsions", Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi said as she called out to opposition leaders to unite before the 2024 elections at a virtual meeting on Friday.
19 Opposition parties attend Sonia Gandhi's virtual meet
Aug 21, 2021, at 12:58 am
New Delhi/UNI: A virtual meeting called by Congress' interim president Sonia Gandhi was attended by 19 Opposition parties including the Trinamool Congress Party, sources said.
Jammu and Kashmir: HM hit squad member among 2 militants killed in Pulwama encounter
Aug 21, 2021, at 12:31 am
Srinagar/UNI: Two militants, including a member of Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) hit squad responsible for civilian killings, were gunned down in an encounter with security forces in south Kashmir district of Pulwama on Friday.
Indian Army to repatriate 3 PoK boys detained on LoC in Poonch
Aug 21, 2021, at 12:10 am
Jammu/UNI: Indian Army will repatriate three boys from the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir, apprehended along Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Chhattisgarh: 2 ITBP personnel die during encounter against Maoists
Aug 20, 2021, at 11:20 pm
Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh/UNI: Two personnel of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police died during an approximately hour-long encounter against Maoists in Kariyameta area on Friday.