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Indian-Canadian MP accuses Canadian Parliament of protecting pro-Khalistan elements

Feb 20, 2021, at 04:25 pm

Ottawa: Indian-Canadian MP Ramesh Singh Sangha has attacked a few Sikh MPs in the Canadian Parliament for protecting pro-Khalistan people.

SC asks RBI to frame new bank locker regulations to be followed by all banks across India

Feb 20, 2021, at 05:04 am

New Delhi/IBNS : The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to frame new regulations on locker facility management within six months to bring uniformity in the service across the banks in the country.

Envoys meet local body members, refugees in Jammu

Feb 20, 2021, at 04:06 am

  Srinagar: The delegation of foreign envoys from 23 countries today returned to New Delhi after holding a series of meetings in Jammu on the concluding day of their two day visit to Jammu and Kashmir to review the ground situation post August 5, 2019.

Jammu and Kashmir: LG Manoj Sinha meets foreign envoys

Feb 20, 2021, at 04:03 am

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today held an interaction with the foreign envoys who were on their two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir. As many as 24 foreign envoys visited the Raj Bhavan for the interaction.

Under-employment more dangerous than unemployment: Jammu and Kashmir LG Sinha

Feb 20, 2021, at 04:00 am

 Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday stated that problems of under-employment were more dangerous than unemployment.

Reconstruction of secondary schools in Nepal: India signs MoU with Himalayan nation

Feb 20, 2021, at 03:28 am

Kathmandu: India has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Nepal to reconstruct six Secondary schools in the Himalayan nation, media reports said.

S Jaishankar launches BRICS 2021 Website

Feb 20, 2021, at 03:24 am

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar launched India’s BRICS 2021 website www.brics2021.gov.in at the BRICS Secretariat at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan.

India Australia Circular Economy Hackathon: Narendra Modi, Scott Morrison facilitates participants

Feb 20, 2021, at 02:44 am

New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison have felicitated the participants of India Australia Circular Economy Hackathon(I-ACE) at a virtual award ceremony.

Foreign envoys meet Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha

Feb 20, 2021, at 02:37 am

Srinagar: The visiting 24 foreign envoys on Thursday met Jammu and Kashmir's Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan in Jammu, media reports said.

Jammu and Kashmir: Mir Junaid condemns killing of two cops in Srinagar by terrorists, targets Pakistan

Feb 20, 2021, at 02:24 am

Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Workers Party chief Mir Junaid has condemned the killing of two police personnel by terrorists in Srinagar city on Friday.

Congress starts ‘Save Assam’ yatra by aiming to oust BJP from power

Feb 20, 2021, at 02:18 am

Guwahati,/IBNS: Ahead of the assembly polls, the opposition Congress has taken up Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 (CAA) as a core poll issue and started a massive campaign called ‘Assam Bachao’ (Save Assam) yatra across the state.

Madras HC issues notice to Centre on plea to declare Covishield 'unsafe'

Feb 20, 2021, at 01:53 am

Chennai/IBNS: The Madras High Court has issued a notice to the Centre over a petition to declare India's indigenous coronavirus vaccine -'Covishield'- developed by Pune-based Serum Institute as "unsafe".

Activist Disha Ravi sent to jail for three days in 'toolkit' case

Feb 20, 2021, at 01:15 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Climate activist Disha Ravi, who was arrested in connection with the farmers' protest toolkit case linked to the Republic Day violence, has been sent to jail for three days after she was produced in a court by the Delhi Police on Friday.

Regional brotherhood on display as Bangladesh celebrates Saraswati Puja 

Feb 20, 2021, at 12:23 am

Dhaka: In a display of regional brotherhood and mutual respect, the Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, as well as the Ambassadors of Nepal and Bhutan in Bangladesh came together with senior representatives of the host country to celebrate the auspicious occasion of Saraswati Puja in Dhaka. 

Dushyant Chautala discusses business relations with British Deputy High Commissioner

Feb 20, 2021, at 12:23 am

Chandigarh/UNI: Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Friday met British Deputy High Commissioner Andrew Ayre, who paid a courtesy call at his official residence here.

Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti, Bukhari condemn killing of two policemen in Srinagar

Feb 19, 2021, at 10:57 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Former Chief Ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti and Apni Party (AP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari have strongly condemned the killing of two police personnel of Jammu and Kashmir police by unidentified gunmen in a broad-daylight in the uptown Srinagar Friday afternoon.

Successful trail of DRDO-developed Anti-Tank guided missile systems ‘Helina’ and ‘Dhruvastra’ held

Feb 19, 2021, at 10:55 pm

New Delhi: Joint User Trials for Helina (Army Version) and Dhruvastra (Air Force Version) Missile Systemshave been carried out from Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) platform in desert ranges.

Punjab govt plans to unveil its annual budget on March 8

Feb 19, 2021, at 10:52 pm

Chandigarh/UNIL The Captain Amarinder Singh government plans to unveil its budget for Punjab for 2021-22 on March eight.

Kolkata Police arrest BJP youth leader with cocaine

Feb 19, 2021, at 10:37 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Acting on a tip off, the Kolkata Police on Friday afternoon arrested BJP youth leader Pamela Goswami and her friend, Prabir Kumar Dey, with around 100 gms of cocaine from city's posh New Alipore area, reports said.

Three newly recruited militants arrested in Krishna Dhaba shooting case: IGP Kashmir

Feb 19, 2021, at 10:24 pm

Srinagar/UNI: A top police official on Friday said that three newly recruited militants, who wounded the son of the owner of famous Krishna Dhaba in Srinagar on Wednesday, were arrested along with a pistol in south Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir: Three Al- Badr militants, SPO killed in two diff encounters

Feb 19, 2021, at 10:18 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Three local militants of Al-Badr and a Special Police Officer (SPO) of Jammu and Kashmir police were killed and a police constable injured in two different encounters in the Kashmir valley on Friday, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Vijay Kumar said.

Kashmir: Two policemen killed in militant attack in Srinagar

Feb 19, 2021, at 08:19 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Two policemen were killed in a militant attack on Airport road in the summer capital, Srinagar on Friday.

Toolkit case: Delhi High Court cautions media over 'sensational' reporting

Feb 19, 2021, at 07:37 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A day after issuing notices, the Delhi High Court on Friday cautioned the media over its alleged sensational reporting of the case pertaining to the toolkit case related to the farmers' protests, media reports said.

Assam people now see the hollowness of Gujarat model: Congress

Feb 19, 2021, at 06:42 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: The Assam Congress on Friday said the people of the poll-bound state have now seen the hollowness of Gujarat model.

Knowledge and power come with responsibility: PM Modi at VBU Convocation

Feb 19, 2021, at 06:35 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In a message to the graduating students, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said knowledge and power come with responsibility while speaking at the convocation of the Centre's Visva Bharati University.

China admits casualties in Galwan clash with India

Feb 19, 2021, at 05:04 pm

Beijing/IBNS: Eight months after the deadly fight in the border, China on Friday admitted that its five officers and one soldier were killed during the clash with the Indian personnel at the Galwan valley in Ladakh, media reports said.

Jammu and Kashmir: Three militants, SPO killed in two different encounters

Feb 19, 2021, at 03:11 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Three unidentified militants and a Special Police Officer (SPO) of Jammu and Kashmir police were killed and a police constable injured in two different encounters in the Kashmir valley on Friday, a police spokesman said.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar attends Quad Ministerial meeting

Feb 19, 2021, at 06:02 am

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar participated in the 3rd India-Australia-Japan-USA Quad Ministerial Meeting held on Thursday with his counterparts Foreign Minister Marise Payne, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

Jammu and Kashmir: Foreign envoy delegation visits Hazratbal shrine

Feb 19, 2021, at 05:13 am

Srinagar: The foreign envoys, who are currently in Jammu and Kashmir, recently visited the holy Hazratbal shrine on Wednesday.

Jammu and Kashmir: JKRRDA completes 1,917 km rural roads, aims to reach 4,000 mark this fiscal

Feb 19, 2021, at 04:53 am

Srinagar: The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam today chaired a meeting of UT level Standing Committee of J&K Rural Roads Development Agency (JKRRDA) to review progress made under the flagship programme, ‘PradhanMantri Gram SadakYojana’ (PMGSY).