West Bengal: Union Home Minister Amit Shah takes lunch at Matua home
Nov 06, 2020, at 10:44 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah today had lunch at the residence of a Matua community member at Baguihati in North 24 parganas, second straight day after the BJP leader had lunch at an adivasi house in Bankura on Thursday.
Ensure free, fair and transparent polls: SEC on upcoming polls in Kashmir
Nov 06, 2020, at 10:42 pm
Srinagar: The training of General andExpenditure Observers deployed for DDC Elections, Panchayat ByElections and Municipal By-Elections 2020 was held today at Office of theChief Electoral Officer, NirvachanBhawan.
Jammu and Kashmir: Police-Public interaction held at Awantipora
Nov 06, 2020, at 10:35 pm
Srinagar: As part of its public outreach programme, a Police-public interaction meeting wasfacilitated by Awantipora Police at Police Post Aripal, a press statement issued here said.
Face mask is the only medicine until COVID-19 cure is found: Arvind Kejriwal
Nov 06, 2020, at 10:35 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday that wearing a face mask is the only medicine for COVID until a treatment is found.
Supreme Court issues notice to Mah Assembly secy for issuing letter to Arnab Goswami
Nov 06, 2020, at 10:31 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Friday issued a contempt notice to Maharashtra Assembly secretary for allegedly questioning the move of Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami of challenging the privilege notice against him in court.
Jammu and Kashmir: Woman among 2 died,3 injured in Kupwara accident
Nov 06, 2020, at 10:28 pm
Baramulla/UNI: A woman was among two people who died and three injured in a road accident in north Kashmir district of Kupwara on Friday, official sources said.
UP: Minor gang-raped by four teenagers in Mahoba
Nov 06, 2020, at 10:27 pm
Mahoba/UNI: A minor has been gang-raped by four teenagers in the Subhash Nagar area here, police said on Friday.
CBI arrests cattle smuggler Enamul Haque from Delhi
Nov 06, 2020, at 10:25 pm
Kolkata/UNI: The anti-corruption wing of the CBI on Friday arrested the alleged kingpin of cattle smuggling racket Enamul Haque from New Delhi.
Three held with Rs 10.60 lakh cash in Manipur
Nov 06, 2020, at 08:33 pm
Imphal/IBNS: Ahead of by-polls, the troops of Assam Rifles had apprehended three people and recovered Rs 10.60 lakh cash in Manipur.
India will not accept shifting of LAC: Gen Bipin Rawat
Nov 06, 2020, at 08:22 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Amid border standoff with China in eastern Ladakh, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat on Friday said that India will not accept shifting of the Line of Actual Control (LAC).
Kashmir: Militant, civilian killed, ultra surrenders during Pulwama encounter
Nov 06, 2020, at 08:09 pm
Srinagar/UNI: An unidentified militant and a civilian were killed, while an ultra surrendered on Friday during an encounter, which ensued after security forces launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in the south Kashmir district of Pulwama on Thursday evening, official sources said.
Amit Shah slams Mamata govt over 'appeasement politics' offering prayers at Dakshineswar Temple
Nov 06, 2020, at 07:20 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Offering prayers to goddess Kali at the iconic Dakshineswar Temple, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday slammed the Mamata Banerjee government for its alleged appeasement politics, without taking the name of any community.
Donald Trump faltered but PM Modi saved country from coronavirus: JP Nadda
Nov 06, 2020, at 05:31 am
Patna/IBNS: Amid the counting of votes for the US Presidential election, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President JP Nadda on Thursday claimed that what President Donald Trump failed was achieved by PM Narendra Modi as the latter "saved the country" of 1.3 billion people from coronavirus.
Haryana govt passes bill to provide 75 per cent reservation for locals in private sector jobs
Nov 06, 2020, at 05:02 am
Chandigarh/IBNS: The Haryana Government on Thursday passed a bill to pave the way for 75 per cent reservation for local candidates applying to private-sector jobs in the state that pay less than INR 50,000 per month.
No interim relief for Arnab Goswami arrested in 2018 suicide case
Nov 06, 2020, at 03:27 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The Bombay High Court on Thursday ruled that no interim relief will be given to Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami in connection with his arrest in a 2018 abetment to a suicide case of an architect and his mother.
Nov 06, 2020, at 02:41 am
Kathmandu: Indian Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Mukund Naravane is currently on a three-day official visit to Nepal on the invitation of COAS Nepal Army.
Local train service in West Bengal to be resumed from Nov 11: Railway Minister Piyush Goyal
Nov 06, 2020, at 02:04 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Shortly after the senior officials of the Indian Railways and West Bengal government held their third meeting at Nabanna on the resumption of local train services, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday evening announced that suburban train services in the state will be resumed from Nov 11 (Wednesday).
Delhi bans firecrackers in Diwali: Arvind Kejriwal
Nov 06, 2020, at 01:44 am
New Delhi/UNI: The Delhi government on Thursday banned firecrackers in the national capital, to curb the rising levels of pollution.
Indian government hands over NPR 1 billion tranche for Nepal Housing Reconstruction Project
Nov 06, 2020, at 01:21 am
Kathmandu: Indian Ambassador to Nepal Vinay Mohan Kwatra has handed over a cheque of NPR 1 billion to the Nepal government as reimbursement of Nepal Housing Reconstruction Project, adding one more chapter in the friendly relationship between two neighbouring nations.
All crops in Punjab must be procured at MSP: Arvind Kejriwal
Nov 06, 2020, at 01:06 am
Chandigarh/UNI: Senior leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab on Thursday met the party's national convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at his official residence and discussed in detail the contentious central farm laws and their far-reaching implications.
Jammu and Kashmir: Authority starts restoration of old stone secretariat building
Nov 06, 2020, at 01:00 am
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has started restoring the old stone secretariat building on the banks of river Jhelum.
Jammu And Kashmir: Youm- e- Block observed across Kashmir
Nov 06, 2020, at 12:57 am
Srinagar: The Youm –e- Block/ Block Diwas, a part of ambitious Jan Abhiyan programme was Wednesday observed across all the districts of Kashmir division, during which concerned District Development Commissioners (DDC’s) and other officers listened to public issues, grievances and demands.
Jammu and Kashmir: 8 phase maiden DDC polls from Nov 28
Nov 06, 2020, at 12:52 am
Srinagar: State Election Commission (SEC) Wednesday announced the first ever District Development Council (DDC) polls in Jammu and Kashmir to be held in eight phases from November 28 to December 22.
'Will it be nice if I say the same?' Mamata Banerjee counters Amit Shah's 'uproot TMC govt' attack
Nov 06, 2020, at 12:47 am
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday strongly reacted to Union Home Minister Amit Shah's call to uproot the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government in the 2021 West Bengal assembly polls.
Jammu and Kashmir: Govt sanctions 6 transit accommodation for Kashmiri migrant employees in valley
Nov 06, 2020, at 12:44 am
Srinagar: The government on Wednesday approved the construction of six transit accommodation for Kashmiri migrant employees in the valley under Prime Minister''s development package
Jammu and Kashmir: Chief Justice Geeta Mittal visits Court Complex Ganderbal
Nov 06, 2020, at 12:37 am
Srinagar: Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh, Gita Mittal Wednesday visited District Court Complex Ganderbal to review its functioning and listen to the issues of bar members.
'Uproot Mamata Banerjee govt': Amit Shah appeals to people during his 2-day Bengal visit
Nov 06, 2020, at 12:32 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Sharpening his attack on the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday urged people of the state to uproot the ruling dispensation in the next assembly elections due to be held in 2021.
Jammu and Kashmir: Govt evacuates 7, 85,583 stranded JK residents
Nov 06, 2020, at 12:05 am
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 7,85,583 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures.
Covid-19: Calcutta HC bans use, sale of firecrackers during Kali Puja, Diwali, Chhath Puja in Bengal
Nov 05, 2020, at 11:51 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday imposed a complete ban on the use and sale of all types of firecrackers across West Bengal during forthcoming Kali Puja, Diwali and Chhath Puja festivals in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic.
'Who says this nonsense?' Nitish Kumar slams Yogi Adityanath's CAA remark in Bihar polls
Nov 05, 2020, at 11:37 pm
Patna/IBNS: In a massive embarrassment for the ruling coalition National Democratic Alliance (NDA), Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday slammed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for speaking in favour of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) in the campaign for the Bihar polls, media reports said.