Corruption was taken to next level by Trinamool Congress: Amit Shah

Mar 15, 2021, at 08:23 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Cornering the Trinamool Congress in poll-bound West Bengal, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said corruption was taken to the next level by the ruling party.

Bengal: Raidighi MLA Debashree Roy quits Trinamool Congress

Mar 15, 2021, at 08:17 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress MLA from West Bengal's Raidighi, Debashree Roy, quit the ruling party on Monday.

Trinamool Congress govt took Bengal to new lows in 10 years: Amit Shah

Mar 15, 2021, at 07:21 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said the Trinamool Congress government took West Bengal to new lows in its two terms, in another attack on the incumbent in poll-bound state.

Amit Shah, JP Nadda and Shivraj Singh Chauhan to visit poll-bound state Assam today

Mar 15, 2021, at 05:17 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP national president JP Nadda and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan will visit Assam on Monday.

Amit Shah to address twin rallies in poll-bound West Bengal today

Mar 15, 2021, at 05:04 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: With his eyes on polls, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will on Monday hold twin rallies in West Bengal, which is witnessing a close fight between the Trinamool Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Tibetans celebrate Women's Day in Dharamshala 

Mar 15, 2021, at 06:57 am

Dharamshala: The Tibetan government-in-exile last week celebrated Tibetan Women's Day in Indian city of Dharamshala.

Committed to ensure safety of women in Jammu and Kashmir: Srinagar Police

Mar 15, 2021, at 06:45 am

Srinagar: In continuation to Women Safety Drive launched on International Women’s Day, Srinagar Police todayorganized events at Doon International School Umerabad, Iqra Public School Bemina and TK CollegeLawaypora and Govt College of Education M.A. Road Srinagar. 

Chairperson of Jammu and Kashmir Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Commission calls on LG Manoj Sinha  

Mar 15, 2021, at 06:27 am

Srinagar: Chairperson Jammu and Kashmir Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Commission Justice (Retd)G D Sharma Saturday called on the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. 

Access to justice vital for protection of rights of citizens, says Executive Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Legal Services Authority Justice Magrey   

Mar 15, 2021, at 06:19 am

Srinagar: High Court (HC) judge and Executive Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Legal Services Authority, Justice AliMuhammad Magrey Saturday said that access to justice was important for ensuring the protection ofrights of the citizens under various enactments and social welfare schemes.

Jammu and Kashmir: NIT Srinagar signs MoU with JNGEC Sundernagar for upskilling  

Mar 15, 2021, at 06:11 am

Srinagar: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar and Jawaharlal Nehru Government EngineeringCollege Sundernagar (Mandi) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for SkillDevelopment, Outcome Based Trainings, R&D Services and Related Services between the twoinstitutions.

Jammu and Kashmir: Dir Horticulture inaugurates office building in Ganderbal  

Mar 15, 2021, at 05:59 am

Srinagar: Director Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, today inaugurated the newly constructed officebuilding of Horticulture Development office Kangan Ganderbal constructed under Capex Budget at anestimated cost of Rs 68.59 lakh. 

Security arrangements being made ahead of Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir: DGP

Mar 15, 2021, at 04:40 am

Srinagar: Director General of Police Dilbag Singh today said that security forces were making all arrangements ahead of Amarnath Yatra.

Bengal polls: BJP candidate Rantidev Sengupta changes decision, to contest from Howrah Dakshin

Mar 15, 2021, at 04:34 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Reversing decision within a few hours, journalist-turned-Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) leader Rantidev Sengupta on Sunday night said that he will contest from Howrah Dakshin (South) assembly seat in the forthcoming West Bengal polls.

Mamata Banerjee's security breach in Nandigram: ECI removes Director Security, East Medinipur DM and SP

Mar 15, 2021, at 04:23 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Days after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee suffered an injury in Nandigram during her poll campaign, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday removed two senior IPS officials and an IAS officer involved in the security arrangements for the Bengal's ruling party's supremo, officials said.

Sex CD scandal: SIT to provide security to women accused

Mar 15, 2021, at 04:18 am

Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Minister for Home Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday directed the Special Investigation Team (SIT), formed to investigate into alleged sex-CD scandal allegedly involving former Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, to provide security to the woman allegedly involved in the scandal.

56-day Amarnath Yatra to commence from June 28: Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha

Mar 15, 2021, at 04:03 am

 Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Chairman, Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB), presided over the 40th Board Meeting held here today at Raj Bhavan.

Jammu and Kashmir: LeT militant killed in Shopian encounter; US-made M4 carbine rifle recovered

Mar 15, 2021, at 03:27 am

Srinagar/UNI: A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant was killed in an encounter which ensued after security forces launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in south Kashmir district of Shopian on Sunday.

Arunachal CM inaugurates Don Bosco College stadium near Itanagar

Mar 15, 2021, at 03:05 am

Kolkata/ Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh): Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday inaugurated a sports stadium at the Don Bosco College at Jollang near Itanagar.

BJP will form govt in Bengal by winning over 200 seats, says Amit Shah during Kharagpur roadshow

Mar 15, 2021, at 02:26 am

Kharagpur/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday reiterated that BJP would form the next government in West Bengal with a win over 200 seats in the assembly polls and implement all the Central welfare schemes.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah urges people of Assam to give BJP another five years to solve infiltration issue

Mar 15, 2021, at 01:19 am

Guwahati/UNI: Union Home minister Amit Shah today urged the people of Assam to give BJP government another five years to solve the issue of infiltration.

RLSP merges with JD(U)

Mar 15, 2021, at 01:16 am

Patna/UNI: Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (RLSP) president Upendra Kushwaha on Sunday announced the merger of his party with Janata Dal (United).

Bengal polls 2021: BJP fields Mamata's Singur movement commander Rabindranath Bhattacharjee

Mar 15, 2021, at 12:25 am

New Delhi/Kolkata/IBNS: The four-time TMC MLA from Singur assembly constituency and Mamata Banerjee's commander in 2008-09 Singur movement, Rabindranath Bhattacharjee, has become the 'face' of the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) in Singur in the forthcoming West Bengal polls.

Bengal wants asol poriborton: BJP candidate from Behala Purba seat Paayel Sarkar tweets

Mar 14, 2021, at 11:28 pm

Kolkata: Actress Paayel Sarkar, who will fight the West Bengal Assembly polls for Bharatiya Janata Party from politically crucial Behala Purba seat, said the state wants to see ‘Asol Poriborton’ (real change).

Amit Shah to begin campaign in poll-bound West Bengal from today

Mar 14, 2021, at 11:23 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Hoping to wrest power from the ruling-Trinamool Congress, Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah would begin poll campaign for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the poll-bound West Bengal from Sunday.

Don't want to contest in Bengal polls from any seat: BJP's Howrah Dakshin candidate Rantidev Sengupta

Mar 14, 2021, at 11:07 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Nearly an hour after the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) released its candidates' list from its national headquarter in Delhi for the third and fourth phases of forthcoming West Bengal polls, BJP candidate from Howrah Dakshin assembly seat, Rantidev Sengupta, on Sunday evening expressed his unwillingness to contest in the polls.

Mamata addresses TMC rally in Kolkata on wheelchair, her first after Nandigram incident

Mar 14, 2021, at 10:08 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday addressed a TMC rally at Hazra in south Kolkata. The TMC chief said she would not rest any longer because of her injuries and start campaigning across Bengal to prevent the "machinators" from winning the assembly polls.

BJP names new list of 27 candidates, Babul Supriyo to contest West Bengal Assembly polls from Tollygunj seat

Mar 14, 2021, at 09:19 pm

Kolkata: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday announced another round of candidates for the West Bengal Assembly polls.

EC rejects TMC's conspiracy claim to injure Mamata in Nandigram

Mar 14, 2021, at 09:16 pm

Kolkata/UNI: The Election Commission (EC) on Sunday said there was no deliberate attempt or a conspiracy to attack Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee at Nandigram in East Midnapore district of West Bengal on March 10.

Was pronounced guilty by seekers of TRPs: Climate activist Disha Ravi

Mar 14, 2021, at 06:32 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Twenty-two-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi, whose arrest last month earned the Delhi Police severe criticisms and triggered an international outcry about the curb on dissent in India, released her first statement on Saturday.

After injury Mamata Banerjee to lead roadshow in wheelchair today

Mar 14, 2021, at 05:19 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Four days after Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was injured during a campaign trail in Nandigram, the Trinamool Congress supremo will attend her first public event on Sunday afternoon.