Narendra Modi greets nation on National Science Day
Feb 28, 2020, at 09:56 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted the scientists on National Science Day.
Citizens must not believe in rumours, fall prey to evil designs of miscreants: Amit Shah
Feb 27, 2020, at 11:58 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a review meeting on Thursday to take stock of prevailing law and order situation in Delhi, in view of recent riots affecting the District North-East, which claimed 38 lives so far.
US Rights Body comments on Delhi violence 'factually inaccurate and misleading': MEA
Feb 27, 2020, at 11:45 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Hours after the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) stated that the Indian government should provide protection to people regardless of their faith in connection to the Delhi violence, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said such comments are factually inaccurate and misleading.
Delhi violence: AAP's Tahir Hussain booked over charges of murder, suspended by party
Feb 27, 2020, at 09:00 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A case has been filed against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s Tahir Hussain in connection with the alleged murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) official Ankit Sharma during the ongoing Delhi violence.
India targets to double defence exports to Rs 35,000 crore in the coming years: Rajnath Singh
Feb 27, 2020, at 08:41 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said India plans to more than double its annual defence exports to Rs 35,000 crore in the coming years from the existing Rs 17,000 crore.
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Modi govt interferes in judiciary and it is dangerous signal for country: Tarun Gogoi
Feb 27, 2020, at 08:38 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Hitting out at the BJP and the Centre over transfer of Justice S Murulidhar, former Assam Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Tarun Gogoi on Thursday said that the Narendra Modi government interferes the judiciary and that is a dangerous signal for the whole country.
Delhi Police form two SITs to investigate Delhi violence
Feb 27, 2020, at 08:05 pm
Delhi/IBNS: Senior officials of Delhi Police on Thursday evening announced to constitute two Special Investigation Teams (SITs) to probe the deadly communal violence that roiled North East parts of Delhi since Monday and claimed at least 37 lives so far.
India refutes OIC criticism of Delhi violence
Feb 27, 2020, at 06:45 pm
New Delhi/UNI: India on Thursday countered the criticism by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) about incidents of violence in Northeast Delhi, terming it as "factually incorrect, selective and misleading.''
N-E Delhi violence: Death toll climbs to 37
Feb 27, 2020, at 06:06 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The death toll in the Delhi violence, which has kept the national capital on edge for last four days, climbed to 37 on Thursday, media reports said.
Feb 27, 2020, at 05:36 pm
New Delhi/IBNS:The BJP today lashed out at the Congress and the Aam Admi Party(AAP) for blaming it for the riots in northeast Delhi and alleged that the opposition had been creating the background for the violence since the last two months by instigating people and pushing the masses to take law in hands to protest against the Citizenship(Amendment) Act and National Register of Citizens(NRC).
Delhi violence: Board exam postponed for Feb 28, 29
Feb 27, 2020, at 05:32 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The CBSE on Thursday announced the postponement of Class X and XII Board exam paper for February 28 and 29 in schools of violence-hit northeast Delhi.
AAP leader Sanjeev Singh joins Congress
Feb 27, 2020, at 05:27 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supervisor and Purvanchal convenor Sanjeev Kumar Singh joined Congress along with his supporters on Thursday.
Feb 27, 2020, at 05:17 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: As Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councilor Md. Tahir Hussain has come under the scanner over the Delhi violence, which has claimed 37 lives and left over 200 injured, party supremo and Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, on Thursday said no rioter should be spared irrespective of his political affiliation.
Delhi High Court gives a month to Centre to update on action taken against hate speeches
Feb 27, 2020, at 04:51 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi High Court on Thursday gave one month to the Centre to give an update on the action taken against the hate speeches given by several Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) allegedly inciting violence in the national capital that has claimed 35 lives leaving more than 200 others injured, media reports said.
Azam Khan, family shifted to Sitapur jail, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav to meet them today
Feb 27, 2020, at 03:33 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav will go to Sitapur on Thursday to meet party MP Azam Khan, his legislator-wife Tazeen Fatma and MLA-son Abdullah Azam, who were shifted to Sitapur Jail due to security reasons in the morning.
AAP councilor Tahir Hussain's role in Delhi violence, IB official's death under police scanner
Feb 27, 2020, at 02:54 pm
Delhi/IBNS: After recovering a large number of petrol bombs, bricks and stones from the rooftop of a house which belongs to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Md. Tahir Hussain on Thursday morning, Delhi Police have started probe into his role in the deadly violence in North-East Delhi that already claimed 35 lives, officials said.
IAF evacuates 76 Indian nationals from COVID-19 Wuhan
Feb 27, 2020, at 02:44 pm
New Delhi/UNI: An Indian Air Force aircraft has brought back 76 Indian nationals, including three Indian Embassy officials, from the COVID-19 hit Wuhan in China, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.
COVID-19: 119 Indians on board quarantined cruise ship brought back from Japan
Feb 27, 2020, at 02:41 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A special Air India flight on Thursday brought 119 Indian nationals back, who were on-board the Diamond Princess Cruise ship docked off at Yokohama in Japan.
Matter of national shame: Manmohan Singh on Delhi violence
Feb 27, 2020, at 02:08 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Describing the Delhi violence, which has claimed 35 lives so far, to President Ram Nath Kovind, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said the incidents which had happened over the last few days were "a matter of national shame".
Feb 27, 2020, at 01:43 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A day after taking the reign of her party to level charges against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the Delhi violence that claimed 35 lives so far, Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday led a delegation of her outfit to President Ram Nath Kovind and reiterated her demands of the removal of Union Home Minister Amit Shah from his office.
Delhi violence: Sonia leads Congress delegation to President Kovind, submits memorandum
Feb 27, 2020, at 12:54 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi led a delegation of her party to President Ram Nath Kovind to submit a memorandum over the Delhi violence which has claimed 35 lives.
N-E Delhi violence: Death toll climbs to 35
Feb 27, 2020, at 12:09 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The death toll in northeast Delhi violence rose to 35 as more people succumbed to their injuries on Thursday.
Congress slams BJP-led Centre over Justice S Muralidhar's transfer, BJP calls routine one
Feb 27, 2020, at 11:54 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Hours after the transfer of Delhi High Court judge Justice S Muralidhar, who came down hard upon the Centre, Delhi government and police over the Delhi violence, which has claimed 32 lives, the Congress on Wednesday traded charges against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of pressurising the judicial system on Wednesday to only get refuted by the saffron party which called the transfer as a "routine" one.
Delhi High Court judge who slammed cops over Delhi violence transferred
Feb 27, 2020, at 10:51 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi High Court Judge Justice S Muralidhar, who came down hard upon the Centre, the Delhi government and police over the violence in the national capital, has been transferred to Punjab and Haryana High Court, media reports said.
Rajasthan: 27 killed, eight injured in two road mishaps
Feb 27, 2020, at 12:33 am
Jaipur/IBNS: At least 27 persons were killed and eight others were seriously injured in two different road accidents in Rajasthan's Bundi and Bikaner on Wednesday, reports said.
Associate of Dawood Ibrahim arrested in Mumbai
Feb 27, 2020, at 12:02 am
Mumbai/UNI: An associate of fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim who was on the run for years has been finally traced and arrested by the district police from Nalla Sopara in Mumbai on Tuesday, the police said on Wednesday.
Cricket betting racket busted in Telangana: Two held
Feb 26, 2020, at 11:32 pm
Hyderabad/UNI: The city police have busted an organised Cricket betting racket by arresting two persons, a police statement here said on Wednesday.
Balakot airstrike 1st anniversary: IAF chief flies MiG-21
Feb 26, 2020, at 11:27 pm
New Delhi/ UNI: On the first anniversary of Balakot airstrikes, Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Wednesday flew a five aircraft mission at Srinagar Air Base along with aircrew from Squadrons that had participated in the operations on February 26th and 27th last year.
Fresh violence in parts of NE Delhi, death toll mounts to 27
Feb 26, 2020, at 10:40 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Hours after National Security Advisor Ajit Doval visited the violence-hit areas of the national capital, fresh violence erupted in northeast Delhi's Bhajanpura on Wednesday evening, media reports said.
Can't repeatedly ask anti-CAA protesters at Shaheen Bagh to not block roads: SC
Feb 26, 2020, at 10:04 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it cannot keep telling that protesters of Shaheen Bagh in Delhi have right to protest over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act but cannot block roads, media reports said.