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Bengal: Hours before second phase polling, section 144 imposed in entire Nandigram | Bengal polls: Tension erupts in Barrackpore as TMC, BJP workers clash during nomination filing | Maharashtra reports slight dip in Covid-19 cases with 27,918 infections on Tuesday | Retired judge to probe ex-Mumbai top cop's corruption allegations against Anil Deshmukh | Bengal polls: Former cricketer turned BJP candidate Ashoke Dinda attacked during election campaign | After SC's stay on arrest, coal scam accused Anoop Majhi attends CBI interrogation | Match-fixing: PM Modi hits out at alleged understanding between LDF, UDF in Kerala | Bengal: Mamata Banerjee, Amit Shah in Nandigram for last day of campaign | Suvendu Adhikari will win in Nandigram by huge margin of votes: Amit Shah | Rape survivor tied, paraded with her attacker in Madhya Pradesh

President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Narendra Modi condole death of 18 people in Barabanki road mishap

Jul 28, 2021, at 03:46 pm

New Delhi/Barabanki: President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday condoled the loss of lives in the road mishap in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki region.

Uttar Pradesh: Major road mishap claims 18 lives in Barabanki

Jul 28, 2021, at 02:34 pm

Barabanki/UNI: At least 18 passengers of a private double decker bus were killed and 24 others were injured in a bus-truck collision on Lucknow-Ayodhya highway in Barabanki district, the police said on Wednesday.

Maharashtra's anti-corruption bureau issues lookout notice against bar owner in probe against former Mumbai police chief

Jul 28, 2021, at 06:25 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Anti-Corruption Bureau is investigating former Mumbai Police chief Param Bir Singh's involvement in corruption and issued a lookout notice against a bar owner in south Mumbai in this connection, said media reports.

'Biased, absurd and false; disregard it': Bengal govt tells court on NHRC post-poll violence report

Jul 28, 2021, at 05:48 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal government has slammed the report by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) submitted to the Calcutta High Court on post-poll violence in the state and called it "false, absurd, biased, and full of sweeping homilies".

Javed Akhtar defamation: Mumbai court gives 'last chance' to Kangana Ranaut, asks her to attend next hearing

Jul 28, 2021, at 04:52 am

Mumbai/IBNS: A magistrate court in Mumbai directed actor Kangana Ranaut to remain present in the next hearing without fail in connection with the Javed Akhtar defamation case.

'What was the need': Distraught Shilpa Shetty shouted at Raj Kundra during raid

Jul 28, 2021, at 04:33 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Actor Shilpa Shetty was distraught and shouted at her husband Raj Kundra, when police brought him to their home in Mumbai for the first time since his arrest for searching in connection with a case of producing and streaming porn content through mobile apps.

Ex-CBI special director Rakesh Asthana appointed Delhi Police Commissioner

Jul 28, 2021, at 03:54 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) special director Rakesh Asthana has been appointed as the Police Commissioner of Delhi.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in India, to hold talks with leaders tomorrow

Jul 28, 2021, at 03:34 am

New Delhi/IBNS: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in India on Tuesday for his two-day visit to the Asian country.

BJP picks up Basavaraj Bommai as new Karnataka CM, Yediyurappa congratulates his successor

Jul 28, 2021, at 02:58 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Basavaraj S. Bommai, who was the home minister in BS Yediyurappa cabinet has been picked up by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to become the new chief minister of Karnataka.

Under the PMJAY Health Scheme, 47.9 lakh health cards issued in J&K

Jul 28, 2021, at 01:01 am

Srinagar/IBNS: The Jammu and Kashmir Health department till now has issued over 47.9 lakh ‘golden cards’ under the ‘Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY-Sehat’ scheme to provide a yearly health insurance cover of up to rupees five lakh, the centre revealed in its official document.

Mission Youth invites applications for J&K LG’s super-75 scholarship

Jul 28, 2021, at 01:00 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Under Mission Youth in Jammu and Kashmir, applications were invited for the award of ‘Lieutenant Governor’s Scholarship’ for meritorious girl students.

Srinagar administration ropes in religious leaders to check drug abuse

Jul 28, 2021, at 12:57 am

Srinagar/IBNS: District administration of Srinagar has initiated an awareness campaign against drug abuse and trafficking with the help of religious leaders.

Rah-e-Noor app operational in Srinagar

Jul 28, 2021, at 12:56 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Rah-e-Noor, a Kashmir centric health app, was launched Monday to bring all the major health care facilities in Kashmir within online reach of patients

Srinagar Municipal Corporation conducts anti polythene drives

Jul 28, 2021, at 12:54 am

Srinagar/IBNS: SMC on Monday conducted anti-polythene drives in various areas of Srinagar, Kashmir.

South Kashmir teenager takes Kashmiri language, literature to a podcast app

Jul 28, 2021, at 12:52 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Saadath Mohiuddin Bhat, a 19-year-old teenager, hailing from south Kashmir’s Anantnag district has started a podcast app as a way to step up representation of Kashmir’s language and literature.

Renovation of Jamia Masjid in Shopian in Kashmir under full swing

Jul 28, 2021, at 12:49 am

Srinagar/IBNS: The renovation and preservation work on Jamia Masjid in Shopian is going on in full swing. It had started a few months ago under the supervision of the district administration.

J&K Yateem Foundation conducts a teachers workshop in South Kashmir

Jul 28, 2021, at 12:45 am

Srinagar/IBNS: As part of its Human Resource Development Policy, the Al Hilal Educational Institute under the aegis of J&K Yateem Foundation, launched a five-day teachers workshop cum training programme in Chawalgam Kulgam.

J&K LG gives nod to Industrial estate at Sahar Logate, Kathua

Jul 28, 2021, at 12:34 am

Srinagar/IBNS: The Administrative Council (AC) which met under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on July 24 gave approval to the establishment of an industrial estate at Sahar Logate, Kathua.

BJP's Karnataka legislature party meets to decide the next CM after BSY's resignation

Jul 28, 2021, at 12:28 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: The decision on Karnataka succession can come soon as the BJP state legislature party will meet this evening following BS Yediyurappa's resignation last evening, according to media reports.

Pegasus Scam: Journalists N Ram, Sashi Kumar move SC for probe

Jul 27, 2021, at 11:51 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Senior journalists N Ram and Sashi Kumar have approached the Supreme Court for an independent probe headed by a former or sitting top court judge into the Pegasus surveillance scam relating to alleged snooping on opposition leaders, activists, journalists and judges among a host of other persons.

Mamata Banerjee meets PM Narendra Modi

Jul 27, 2021, at 10:53 pm

New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday met PM Narendra Modi here when the issues related to COVID-19 and vaccine were discussed.

Assam-Mizoram border clash: Himanta govt announces 3-day mourning, compensation to slain officers

Jul 27, 2021, at 07:40 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Tuesday announced a three-day mourning and Rs. 50 lakh as compensation to the police officers killed and one lakh to the injured in a border clash that broke out between his state and Mizoram.

Expose Opposition: PM Modi tells BJP MPs on Parliament disruption

Jul 27, 2021, at 07:00 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday asked the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs to expose the Opposition for disrupting normal businesses in Parliament during the ongoing monsoon session, media reports said.

Mamata Banerjee to meet PM Modi, Congress leaders in Delhi today

Jul 27, 2021, at 04:22 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is on a Delhi tour, will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and three senior Congress leaders in the national capital Tuesday.

Raj Kundra's employees turn witnesses against him in porn case

Jul 27, 2021, at 05:34 am

Mumbai/IBNS:  Four employees of actor Shilpa Shetty's husband and businessman Raj Kundra have turned witnesses in the case involving production and distribution of pornographic films.

Five Assam cops killed, several jawans injured as violence escalates with Mizoram border

Jul 27, 2021, at 02:26 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Five police officers of Assam were killed and several others were injured in fresh violence along Assam-Mizoram border on Monday, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma informed.

Swarnim Vijay Mashaal marking 50 years of India's victory over Pakistan received along Assam-WB border

Jul 27, 2021, at 01:35 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Commemorating 50 Years of India’s Victory over Pakistan and liberation of Bangladesh in 1971, Swarnim Vijay Mashaal which was flagged off on 16 December 2020 from National War Memorial entered 101 Area on Monday (July 26) at Assam – West Bengal border.

Several people including cops injured in fresh violence along Assam-Mizoram border

Jul 27, 2021, at 01:08 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Several people including jawans of Assam police have been injured in fresh violence along Assam-Mizoram border in Assam’s Cachar district on Monday.

Tripura: Police detain 23 members of Prashant Kishore’s I-PAC team in Agartala

Jul 27, 2021, at 12:37 am

Agartala/UNI: Tripura police detained 23 members of Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) of poll strategist Prashant Kishore in a city hotel since last night and stopped their movement claiming to ascertain their documents and motive of their visit, said an on duty policeman in the hotel without further detail.

Jammu and Kashmir: Militant killed in encounter with security forces in Kulgam

Jul 26, 2021, at 11:41 pm

Srinagar/UNI: A militant was on Monday killed in an encounter which ensued after security forces launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in south Kashmir district of Kulgam.