Mar 01, 2021, at 01:41 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The ongoing rift between Congress and Indian Secular Front (ISF) took the centre stage at the Left's brigade rally on Sunday, causing embarrassment for the United Front which is shaping up in poll-bound West Bengal.
Jammu and Kashmir: IGP visits Srinagar airport, reviews security cordon
Mar 01, 2021, at 01:27 am
Srinagar/UNI: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Sunday visited Srinagar International Airport and reviewed the comprehensive security grid of the airport in view of the recent militant attacks in the city.
Jammu and Kashmir: LG, MoS PMO inaugurate 1st batch of MBBS at GMC Doda
Mar 01, 2021, at 01:01 am
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Union MoS, PMO, Dr. Jitendra Singh today inaugurated the 1st batch of 100 MBBS students at Government Medical College, Doda.
Mar 01, 2021, at 12:53 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Amid their ongoing talks about a mega alliance to contest together in the forthcoming West Bengal assembly polls, leaders of the Left parties, Congress, and recently floated Indian Secular Front (ISF) on Sunday gave a call to defeat Trinamool Congress (TMC) as well as the BJP from their joint Brigade rally in Kolkata that reportedly recorded a gathering of hundreds of thousands of people.
BPF joins Congress-AIUDF led grand alliance to fight against BJP
Mar 01, 2021, at 12:39 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) Chief Hagrama Mohilary on Sunday said BJP is a communal party and his party has decided to join hands with Congress-AIUDF led grand alliance (Mahajut) to fulfill the aspirations of the people of Assam.
Contraband drugs worth Rs 60 lakh seized in Arunachal Pradesh
Feb 28, 2021, at 11:39 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Security forces in a joint operation with police tracked a smuggler and seized a huge consignment of Brown Sugar in Arunachal Pradesh’s Longding district.
Congress felicitates the winners of ‘Assam Bachao’ video contest with iPhones, cash prizes
Feb 28, 2021, at 11:32 pm
Guwahati/ IBNS: Assam Congress felicitated the winners of the ‘Assam Bachao’ video contest by giving iPhones, cash prizes under its ‘Assam Bachao’ (Save Assam) campaign.
'You were on leave Rahul Bhaiya': Amit Shah mocks Rahul Gandhi over fisheries ministry row
Feb 28, 2021, at 10:51 pm
Puducherry/IBNS: Union Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah is the latest Congress adversary to take a swipe at Rahul Gandhi, who had recently said if his party comes to power, he will create a ministry dedicated to fishermen of India, oblivious to the fact that it had been set up two years ago.
Aatmanirbhar Bharat is not merely govt efforts, it is national spirit: PM Modi
Feb 28, 2021, at 05:57 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday made a pitch for self-reliant India as he addressed the 74th edition of his monthly radio address 'Mann Ki Baat'.
COVID-19: DC imposes 7-day curfew in Hingoli, Maha
Feb 28, 2021, at 06:07 am
Hingoli/UNI: As the number of COVID-19 patients were increasing everyday in the state and district, Hingoli District Collector and Chairman of District Disaster Management Ruchesh Jayavanshi imposed a seven-day curfew in the entire Hingoli district, to prevent the spread of Novel Coronavirus.
Attacks on Hindus by alleged Khalistani supporters: Canada's Burnaby witnesses protest
Feb 28, 2021, at 06:01 am
Several Canadian origin Indians recently demonstrated in Burnaby city against the attacks by alleged Khalistan supporters on Hindu minorities due to the ongoing farmers' protest in India, media reports said.
Feb 28, 2021, at 05:22 am
Kathmandu: Head of Development Partnership and Reconstruction wing of the Embassy of India, Nepal and Project Director of Central Level Project Implementation Unit (Building) of National Reconstruction Authority signed four MoUs for reconstruction of total 25 health posts in Nepal recently.
Tireless efforts of SFs, people reduced stone-pelting in J&K, says Lt Gen Joshi
Feb 28, 2021, at 05:07 am
Jammu/UNI: General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command, Lieutenant General Yogesh Kumar Joshi on Saturday said the tireless efforts of the Security Forces and people have reduced the terrorists and stone-pelting related incidents in Jammu and Kashmir.
India, Bangladesh to complete border fencing before time
Feb 28, 2021, at 04:47 am
New Delhi/UNI: India and Bangladesh on Saturday discussed an early completion of pending fencing along the border, as agreed by Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Sheikh Hasina.
EU, UNGA welcome India-Pakistan governments decision to follow ceasefire at LoC
Feb 28, 2021, at 12:56 am
Brussels: The European Union has welcomed the decision taken by India and Pakistan to follow ceasefire at the Line of Control.
Tamil Nadu: AIADMK-PMK poll alliance finalised with last minute reservation for Vanniyar community
Feb 27, 2021, at 11:11 pm
Chennai/IBNS/UNI: The ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu has entered into a poll agreement with Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK).
PM Modi bats for making India a toy manufacturing hub
Feb 27, 2021, at 10:17 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for making India the next global hub for manufacturing and sourcing of toys by attracting investments in the sector and promoting exports.
DGCA extends restrictions on international passenger flights till March 31
Feb 27, 2021, at 09:05 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The restrictions on international passenger flights will continue till March 31, Directorate General of Civil Aviation or DGCA has said.
Hrithik Roashan at Mumbai Crime Branch office to record statement in 2016 email case
Feb 27, 2021, at 07:43 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan reached the office of the Mumbai Police Commissioner to record his statement with the Crime Branch in connection with the complaint filed by him in 2016 that someone sent emails to Kangana Ranaut using his identity through a fake account, media reports said.
8 hardcore insurgents of NSCN (IM), NSCN (K-YA) surrender in Arunachal Pradesh
Feb 27, 2021, at 06:16 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Eight hardcore insurgents from NSCN (IM) and NSCN (K-YA) surrendered before the security forces of Spear Corps and Arunachal Police in Longding in Arunachal Pradesh.
On 2nd May, hold me to my last tweet: Election strategist Prashant Kishor on Bengal polls
Feb 27, 2021, at 06:10 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Election strategist Prashant Kishor, who is working for the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal, once again exuded confidence in Mamata Banerjee's party in the upcoming polls scheduled to begin on Mar 27.
Fire at cosmetic factory in North Delhi
Feb 27, 2021, at 04:43 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A fire broke out at a cosmetic factory in the Pratap Nagar area of North Delhi early Saturday.
Indian Twitter users target wrong Tom Holland over PM Modi tweet, #BoycottSpiderMan trends
Feb 27, 2021, at 05:51 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Indian Twitter users targeted the wrong Tom Holland for a tweet on Narendra Modi after the revamped Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad was renamed after Prime Minister.
Feb 27, 2021, at 04:57 am
Colombo/New Delhi/IBNS: In what is being viewed as a big win for India in vaccine diplomacy, Sri Lanka has put on hold Chinese Sinopharm's COVID-19 vaccine and would use India-manufactured Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine to vaccinate 14 million people, media reports said.
After Mamata Banerjee's show, Smriti Irani rides scooter in Bengal
Feb 27, 2021, at 04:06 am
Kolkata/IBNS: A day after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's show as a pillion rider on an electric two-wheeler to protest against the fuel price hike, Union Minister Smriti Z Irani was seen riding a scooter in the alleys of suburban Kolkata as a part of Bharatiya Janata Party's motorcycle rally on Friday.
Assam assembly polls in three phases starting from March 27
Feb 27, 2021, at 02:12 am
Guwahati/IBNS: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday announced the assembly poll dates for Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry.
Mamata Banerjee slams EC’s announcement of 8-phase Bengal polls, BJP welcomes decision
Feb 27, 2021, at 01:45 am
Kolkata/IBNS: As the Election Commission (EC) on Friday announced the dates for Assembly polls to be held in four states including West Bengal and a Union territory starting March 27, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee slammed the poll body for scheduling an eight-phase election process in her state.
NIA files charge sheet against 11 Al Qaeda terrorists held from West Bengal, Kerala
Feb 27, 2021, at 12:10 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed a charge sheet in an NIA special court in New Delhi against 11 Al Qaeda terrorists arrested from West Bengal and Kerala, officials said.
Assam CM Sonowal presents appointment letter to ace athlete Hima Das as DSP in Assam Police
Feb 27, 2021, at 12:05 am
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal presented appointment letter to ace athlete Hima Das in the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police in Assam Police under the Integrated Sports Policy of the Assam government in a programme held at Sarusajai Sports Complex in Guwahati on Friday.
Assam Chief Minister Sonowal and Bangladesh Envoy hold talk on issues of mutual interests
Feb 27, 2021, at 12:04 am
Guwahati: Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Muhammad Imran on Friday met Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal at the latter’s official residence in Guwahati and talked on a range of issues with bilateral interests.