IMA slams govt for not keeping tab on corona mortality of doctors, health workers
Sep 17, 2020, at 05:56 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian Medical Association (IMA), the top body of medical practitioners in the country, on Wednesday slammed the government for not maintaining the statistics of total number of doctors and health care workers infected by Covid-19 and the tally of how many of them sacrificed their life due to the pandemic.
Modi Govt with Indian Army or China? Rahul Gandhi's latest jibe at Centre
Sep 17, 2020, at 05:10 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In his latest jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday tweeted a 'chronology' of events related to the issue of India-China and asked if the central government is with the Indian army or supporting Beijing.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari tests positive for Covid-19
Sep 17, 2020, at 04:34 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister Nitish Gadkari on Wednesday evening informed that he has tested positive for the novel coronavirus following which he isolated himself.
Intelligence sources claim Alibaba servers in India are stealing data of Indian users: Reports
Sep 17, 2020, at 03:15 am
New Delhi: As many as 72 servers, which are based in India, are allegedly sending data of Indian users to China, media reports said.
Restrictions imposed in Assam ahead of Mahalaya, Vishwakarma Puja
Sep 17, 2020, at 01:40 am
Guwahati/UNI: In view of Vishwakarma Puja and Mahalaya on Thursday, which sets the stage for the Durga Puja festivities in Assam, strict regulations and guidelines have been issued by district administrations to ensure that the festive spirit does not override the COVID 19 safety protocols.
Sep 17, 2020, at 01:33 am
Srinagar: Department of education and revenue on Tuesday organized a mega camp for all the educational zones of the central Kashmir’s district Ganderbal region in which income certificates were issued to scores of eligible candidates and students under the government’s ongoing Jan Abhiyan Yojna.
Jammu and Kashmir: Advisor Baseer Khan inaugurates nursery
Sep 17, 2020, at 01:24 am
Srinagar: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor Baseer Ahmad Khan today inaugurated a Hi-Tech Floriculture Nursery and sale center at Pologround Srinagar.
ICAR appoints 2 SKUAST-K professors as Emeritus Scientists
Sep 17, 2020, at 01:20 am
New Delhi: Indian Council of Agricultural Research, (ICAR), Union Ministry of Agriculture has offered the position of Emeritus Scientists to two faculty members of SKUAST-K, Prof M Y Zargar, and Prof G A Parray, for a period of three years, an official statement said.
Assam : Three killed in road accident
Sep 17, 2020, at 01:16 am
Guwahati: At least three people, including a child, were killed and three others were injured in a road mishap in Assam’s Nagaon district on Wednesday. The incident took place on the National Highway 37 at Naharubasti area near Kaliabor in the central Assam district.
Delhi Riots: Police name 15 people in 17,000-page charge sheet
Sep 17, 2020, at 01:10 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Police has named 15 people in a vast charge sheet filed in connection with the bloody riots that ravaged northeast Delhi in the last week of February this year, said media reports.
Ready for prolonging standoff against China in upcoming winters: Army
Sep 16, 2020, at 11:00 pm
Jammu/UNI: Asserting that they were geared up for a prolonged stand-off against the People's Liberation Army (PLA), the Indian Army on Wednesday said they were ready to face the coming winters with strong operational preparedness in place.
India joins the Djibouti Code of Conduct as Observer
Sep 16, 2020, at 10:55 pm
New Delhi: India has joined the Djibouti Code of Conduct/ Jeddah Amendment, as Observer, following the high-level meeting of the Djibouti Code of Conduct/ Jeddah Amendment (DCOC/JA) held virtually on 26 August 2020.
Jharkhand: Tribal girl gang raped in Godda
Sep 16, 2020, at 10:45 pm
Godda/UNI: A tribal girl was gang raped in Lalghutwa village under Lalmatia Police Station area in this district.
Jammu and Kashmir: NIA, IT raids at several places in Srinagar
Sep 16, 2020, at 10:42 pm
Srinagar/UNI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) and Income Tax (IT) on Wednesday conducted raids at several places in the summer capital, Srinagar, official sources said.
Jammu and Kashmir: Girl electrocuted
Sep 16, 2020, at 10:39 pm
Srinagar/UNI: A girl died due to electrocution in north Kashmir district of Bandipora on Wednesday, official sources said.
Five-year contract in government job: Priyanka Gandhi attacks Yogi Adityanath
Sep 16, 2020, at 10:28 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday again attacked the Yogi government over a proposal of a five-year contract at the start of a government job saying what lies deep is retiring people at 50 years of age.
Ex-PM Manmohan Singh among 14 RS MPs on leave over health issues
Sep 16, 2020, at 10:24 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Former prime minister Manmohan Singh and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram are among 14 Rajya Sabha Members of Parliament granted leave over health issues.
Kashmiri Pandits observe 'Martyrs Day' to mark killing of Tika Lal Taploo
Sep 16, 2020, at 10:21 pm
Srinagar: The Kashmiri Pandits on Monday observed 'September 14' as 'Martyrs Day' to mark the killing of leader Tika Lal Taploo.
Some countries taking advantage of COVID-19 to enhance terrorism, warns India
Sep 16, 2020, at 10:04 pm
New York: India on Monday made a veiled attack on Pakistan and said some countries are trying to utilise the COVID-19 situation to enhance terrorism or adopt aggressive policies.
Babri Masjid demolition verdict on Sept 30, LK Advani, other accused asked to be present in court
Sep 16, 2020, at 08:43 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) judge has asked Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veteran LK Advani and others who are accused in the case pertaining to the demolition of Babri Masjid to be present in the court on Sept 30, the day when the verdict will be announced, media reports said.
Suresh Raina's kin murder case solved: Punjab CM Amarinder Singh
Sep 16, 2020, at 08:28 pm
Chandigarh/UNI: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday announced that the case of attack and murder involving cricketer Suresh Raina’s kin has been solved with the arrest of three members of an inter-state gang of robber-criminals.
Bachchans get security from Mumbai Police after Jaya Bachchan gave fiery speech in Parliament
Sep 16, 2020, at 07:51 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan and his actress-politician wife Jaya Bachchan got an additional security from Mumbai Police outside their home after the Samajwadi Party (SP) MP gave a fiery speech on an alleged attempt to tarnish the image of Hindi film industry a day ago in Parliament.
Kashmir: Jawan dies in Pakistan firing near LoC
Sep 16, 2020, at 07:17 pm
Jammu/UNI: An Army jawan attained martyrdom in Pakistan firing near the Line of Control in Sunderbani Sector of Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.
Parliament: Congress, TMC corner Narendra Modi government over Covid-19 handling
Sep 16, 2020, at 07:02 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress and Trinamool Congress, the two largest opposition parties in the country, on Wednesday attempted to corner the Narendra Modi government over its handling of the Covid-19 pandemic in Parliament's upper house, Rajya Sabha.
Karnataka Home Minister tests positive for Covid-19
Sep 16, 2020, at 06:09 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday.
JEE-NEET: Plea in Supreme Court to give second chance to students who missed exams
Sep 16, 2020, at 05:06 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A plea has been filed in the country's topmost level of judiciary seeking a second chance for all those students who could not turn up for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main and National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), which were held earlier this month amid Covid-19 pandemic, media reports said.
India beats China to become member of UN's ECOSOC
Sep 16, 2020, at 03:37 pm
New Delhi: Beating neighbour China, India has become a member of the prestigious UN's Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).
Special NIA court sentences two more accused in Khagragarh blast case to seven years of imprisonment
Sep 16, 2020, at 03:22 pm
Kolkata/UNI: A special NIA court in the city has convicted two more accused in the Khagragarh blast case of 2014 and sentenced them to seven years of imprisonment.
NSA Ajit Doval walks out of SCO meeting after Pakistan projects 'fictitious map'
Sep 16, 2020, at 05:36 am
New Delhi/IBNS: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday left the meeting of NSAs of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) members hosted by Russia after Pakistan “deliberately projected a fictitious map” of the country.
Kashmir: B2V3 aiming to strengthen roots of governance: Advisor Baseer Khan
Sep 16, 2020, at 04:55 am
Srinagar: As part of Public outreach program initiated by the J&K Administration under the Jan Abhiyan, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan on Monday visited Tral and met several public deputations and individuals, who apprised him of their grievances and developmental demands of their respective areas.