West Bengal allows plays, cinemas, shows to reopen with 50 participants from Oct 1
Sep 27, 2020, at 02:28 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal government has allowed the reopening of all kinds of shows including cinemas with maximum 50 participants from Oct 1.
Meeting on Assam-Nagaland border issues held in Dimapur
Sep 27, 2020, at 02:12 am
Guwahati/IBNS: A Chief Secretary level meeting on Assam-Nagaland border issues was held on Friday at Rhododendron Conference Hall, Central Police Officers’ Mess, Police Complex, Chumukedima, Dimapur, Nagaland.
Sep 27, 2020, at 02:01 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for an introspection of the United Nations, raising questions over its relevance on a number of factors in a 22-minute long speech at the virtual United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Saturday.
India and Japan to collaborate for 5G technologies along with QUAD allies
Sep 27, 2020, at 12:36 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India and Japan will collaborate in the development of 5G and 5G plus technologies with the aid of other QUAD strategic members US and Australia, and Israel which is not a part of the grouping.
Sep 27, 2020, at 12:24 am
Geneva: An Indian official has said terrorists are attempting to exploit the financial and emotional distress caused by COVID-19 imposed lockdowns to disturb the cohesiveness of societies.
Sep 27, 2020, at 12:22 am
New Delhi/Geneva: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday delivered his speech at the UN General Assembly virtually where he questioned that how long will India be kept out of the decision-making structures of the United Nations.
NCB questions Deepika Padukone, Sara, Shraddha in drugs case
Sep 27, 2020, at 12:01 am
Mumbai/UNI: Amidst heavy security, three Bollywood actors Deepika Padukone, Shraddha Kapoor and Sara Ali Khan were questioned for alleged drug connection at the Narcotics Control Bureau office here on Saturday.
Indian PM Modi, Sri Lanka's Mahinda Rajapaksa hold virtual Summit to discuss several matters
Sep 26, 2020, at 11:05 pm
New Delhi/UNI: India and Sri Lanka agreed on Saturday to further strengthen mutual cooperation on maritime security, counter-terrorism, combating regional drug trafficking and for exchange and training of security personnel.
BJP announces new central team, PM Narendra Modi congratulates
Sep 26, 2020, at 10:23 pm
New Delhi: Nine months after the party appointed JP Nadda as the president, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday named national office bearers’ team.
Mathura: Civil suit filed over Shree Krishna Janam Bhoomi
Sep 26, 2020, at 10:11 pm
Mathura/UNI: A legal battle seems to be eminent over the Shree Krishna Janambhoomi as a civil suit has been filed in the local court here demanding removal of the Shahi Eidgah mosque and handing over the 13.37 acres of land to the Janambhoomi trust.
Vacate entire PoK, India asks PaK at UNGA
Sep 26, 2020, at 08:54 pm
New York/UNI: India categorically asked Pakistan at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) to vacate the entire Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) as that is the only dispute left and said it should abjure its moral, financial and material support to terrorism in order to become a ‘’normal country.’’
Deepika Padukone, Shraddha Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan at NCB office for questioning over drug case
Sep 26, 2020, at 07:29 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Three popular Hindi film actors are being grilled by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), which is probing into the drug angle surrounding the Sushant Singh Rajput death case, here on Saturday.
Farmers' Protest: Over 50,000 farmers stage 'Rasta Roko' in Maharashtra
Sep 26, 2020, at 06:50 pm
Thane/UNI: Over 50,000 peasants in 21 districts, led by the AIKS, blocked national and state highways in Maharashtra and burnt copies of the three agricultural bills.
Maharashtra: Fire breaks out at factory in Thane
Sep 26, 2020, at 06:39 pm
Thane/UNI: A major fire broke out in a plastic goods manufacturing factory at New Sindh Compound of the township here, the fire brigade sources said on Saturday.
Three more youths prevented from joining militancy in north Kashmir's Bandipora
Sep 26, 2020, at 06:34 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Three more youths were timely prevented from going astray in the north Kashmir district of Bandipora by police and family members, a police spokesman said on Saturday.
Kashmir: Pakistan violates ceasefire in Rajouri's Nowshera, India retaliates
Sep 26, 2020, at 06:29 pm
Jammu/UNI: Pakistan troops on Saturday morning yet again violated the ceasefire by firing unprovoked along the Line of Control in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.
Lies, Misinformation, warmongering, malice: India hits out at Pakistan over Kashmir at UNGA
Sep 26, 2020, at 06:10 pm
New York/IBNS: In strong-worded response to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's statement at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) here, India on Thursday called out Islamabad's "lies, misinformation, warmongering and malice" over the Jammu and Kashmir issue which has remained a bone of contention between the two nuclear armed nations.
Deepika Padukone arrives for NCB questioning in drug probe
Sep 26, 2020, at 03:50 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Indian actor Deepika Padukone, who has come under the scanner of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in connection with the probe into the drug angle related to Sushant Singh Rajput death case, arrived at a SIT guest house here on Saturday morning.
Narendra Modi to address UNGA today at 6:30 pm
Sep 26, 2020, at 03:18 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the United Nations General Assembly on Saturday evening.
I do not consume narcotics or promote drug abuse: Karan Johar
Sep 26, 2020, at 06:39 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Filmmaker Karan Johar on Friday released a statement to clarify that he did not personally know the two people being probed in connection with the drug abuse allegations in Bollywood and refuted media reports that claimed them as his "aides".
Drug probe: Rakul Preet Singh questioned for 4 hrs, Deepika Padukone to appear before NCB tomorrow
Sep 26, 2020, at 05:32 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Rakul Preet Singh was questioned for four hours on Friday by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in connection with the drug probe related to the death of Sushant Singh Rajput.
Massive farmer protests erupt in Punjab, Haryana against Centre's agriculture bills
Sep 26, 2020, at 05:09 am
New Delhi/IBNS: More than 265 farmers' groups on Friday took to streets nationwide to carry out rallies and demonstrations in protest against the controversial farm bills passed in the Parliament.
AIIMS doctor said Sushant Singh Rajput was strangulated: Family lawyer
Sep 26, 2020, at 03:39 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Making a sensational claim, Sushant Singh Rajput's family lawyer Vikas Singh has said that a doctor, who was a part of the team from the All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) that conducted the forensic tests in the case, had told him that the actor had been strangulated.
Punjab witnesses complete bandh against farm bills
Sep 26, 2020, at 03:10 am
Chandigarh/UNI: A complete bandh was observed on Friday with the farming community staging dharna and organising protest demonstrations across Punjab against the agriculture reform bills passed in the Parliament.
Sep 26, 2020, at 01:27 am
Ladakh MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal said the Pakistan Army officials are planning to execute brutal genocide and ethnic cleansing in Pakistan Occupied Gilgit Baltistan.
Sep 26, 2020, at 12:54 am
New Delhi/UNI: Supreme Court on Friday reserved its order on a petition filed by the NGO, Pravasi Legal Cell, seeking directions to refund full amount of money to airline passengers booked their tickets during the Covid lockdown period.
Jammu and Kashmir: Police arrest drug peddler
Sep 26, 2020, at 12:49 am
Srinagar/UNI: A drug peddler was arrested by police in north Kashmir district of Bandipora, a police spokesman said on Friday evening.
Indian PM Narendra Modi, Japan’s Suga speak on phone, agree to further strengthen relationship
Sep 25, 2020, at 11:27 pm
New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Yoshihide Suga held a telephonic conversation on Friday where the two leaders expressed their intention to further strengthen this relationship based upon mutual trust and shared values.
Ranchi: Left parties, RJD protest against Agriculture Bills
Sep 25, 2020, at 10:10 pm
Ranchi/UNI: Party workers and leaders belonging to the RJD and Left parties on Friday protested in the state capital against the Agriculture Bills.
Bihar to go for assembly polls amid Covid-19 from Oct 28, results on Nov 10
Sep 25, 2020, at 07:59 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The first elections in India amid the Covid-19 situation will be held in the eastern state of Bihar between Oct 28 and Nov 7 as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will lock horns with a disarrayed opposition in a high-pitched electoral contest.
