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NDA looks to pass triple talaq bill in Rajya Sabha today | Mehbooba Mufti condemns attack on PDP worker, says taking up gun and attacking innocents no solution' | IMA calls for 24-hour withdrawal of services against National Medical Commission Bill | Vishveshwar Hegde Kageri nominated by BJP for post of Karnataka Speaker | Congress urges Home Minister Amit Shah's statement on Unnao rape survivor accident | UP government requests Centre for CBI probe into accident of Unnao rape survivor | After setback in Lok Sabha polls, Mamata announces Trinamool's mass-outreach programme | ICC launches inaugural World Test Championship | No restriction in Islam to say ‘Jai Shree Ram’, says Assam BJP leader | Mayawati senses 'conspiracy' in accident of Unnao rape victim

'May never be excited again about a crowd after going to India': Trump in South Carolina rally

Mar 01, 2020, at 06:40 pm

South Carolina/IBNS: US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he would never be overwhelmed about large gatherings after addressing over 1 lakh people in Motera Stadium at the 'Namaste Trump' event in Ahmedabad.

Not Mamata, BJP will turn West Bengal into Sonar Bangla: Amit Shah in Kolkata

Mar 01, 2020, at 05:32 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Almost sounding the poll bugle for the 2021 assembly elections in the state, which is expected to witness a contest between the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) and his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said his party will turn West Bengal into "Sonar Bangla" in five years if voted to power.

Minor charred to death in Assam’s Silchar

Mar 01, 2020, at 05:32 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: A 4-year-old minor boy died and one person was injured in a fire incident in Assam’s Silchar town.

Our aim is to bring life back on track in Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal tweets

Mar 01, 2020, at 04:31 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said his government is aiming to bring back the lives of people in the violence-hit national capital 'back on track'.

Separatists must fear NSG presence: Amit Shah at NSG Hub inauguration

Mar 01, 2020, at 04:13 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Amid anti-CAA protests from left-wing students union, Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday inaugurated 29 Special Composite Group Complex for National Security Gaurd(NSG) in Kolkata's satellite town Rajarhat and unveiled projects worth Rs 245 crore.

Amit Shah to address rally in Kolkata soon

Mar 01, 2020, at 12:50 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be addressing a rally at Shahid Minar in Kolkata in a short while from now.

PM Modi wishes Nitish Kumar on his birthday

Mar 01, 2020, at 12:35 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wished Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on the latter's birthday.

Will never be excited again about a crowd after going to India: Donald Trump

Mar 01, 2020, at 11:46 am

South Carolina/IBNS: US President Donald Trump on Saturday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a "great guy" and said he may never be "excited again" about a crowd after going to India.

Meghalaya: Two killed in clashes over CAA, eight arrested

Mar 01, 2020, at 10:13 am

Guwahati/IBNS: At least two people have been killed and several others injured in clashes between the Khasi Students’ Union (KSA) members and non-tribal people in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills district since Friday evening.

Muslims are as much part of India as any other citizen: MJ Akbar speaks in favour of CAA at UN meet

Mar 01, 2020, at 12:49 am

Geneva/IBNS: Parliamentarian (Rajya Sabha member) and BJP leader MJ Akbar has strongly defended the amended Citizenship Act in a discussion between Indian and European Parliamentarians on the sidelines of the United Nations Human Rights Council(UNHCR) here.

Former Prime Minister of Mauritius undergoes eye surgery in Hyderabad

Feb 29, 2020, at 11:18 pm

Hyderabad/UNI: Former Prime Minister of Mauritius Anerood Jugnauth underwent eye surgery in the MaxiVision Super Specialty Eye hospital  here.

Amit Shah to hold rally in Kolkata tomorrow, Opposition targets TMC govt for granting permission to use mic

Feb 29, 2020, at 11:11 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: As Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be in the city to hold a rally on Sunday, the opposition parties have lashed out at the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government for granting permission to use microphone in the meeting while several board examinations are underway.

First case of Coronavirus in Nepal, HP Govt issues fresh advisory

Feb 29, 2020, at 11:06 pm

Shimla/UNI: With detection of first case of Coronavirus in Nepal, Himachal Pradesh Health authorities released a new advisory on Saturday directing surveillance on entry of all Nepali nationals in the state since February 10.

Madhuri Kanitkar becomes the third woman lieutenant general in Indian Army

Feb 29, 2020, at 08:55 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Major General Madhuri Kanitkar was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general becoming the third woman officer and paediatrician to hold the second highest post in the the Indian Army.

'Goli Maaro' slogan at Rajiv Chowk Metro, six detained

Feb 29, 2020, at 08:15 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Six people have been detained for sloganeering inside the Delhi Metro station after a group on Saturday morning gathered at Rajiv Chowk station, one of the busiest and important metro train station in Delhi and were seen raising pro CAA slogan calling to gun down traitors.

Woman killed in hit-and-run accident in Kolkata

Feb 29, 2020, at 05:54 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: A middle aged woman died after being hit by an over-speeding SUV in south Kolkata's Kalighat area on Saturday morning, reports said.

Rajshahi: Road mishap kills 6

Feb 29, 2020, at 05:37 pm

Rajshahi/IBNS: A car slammed a tree in Bangladesh's Rajshahi area and left a least six people dead, media reports said.

Curfew imposed in part of Shillong after fresh violence

Feb 29, 2020, at 05:30 pm

Shillong/UNI:  Curfew was on Saturday again imposed here in Meghalaya after fresh incidents of assaults on non-locals by miscreants at Iewduh, the main market of the city.

Punjab: Police seize illegal liquor, one held in Moga

Feb 29, 2020, at 05:24 pm

Moga/UNI: The Moga district police seized 90 boxes of illegal liquor and 10 boxes of beer and arrested a notorious smuggler, the police said on Saturday.

Mauritius president Pritivirajsing Roopun stopped at Varanasi airport over excess luggage

Feb 29, 2020, at 05:18 pm

Varanasi/IBNS:  Mauritius president Pritivirajsing Roopun was stopped at the Varanasi international airport by authorities over the issue of excess luggage, media reports.

Assam lecturer held for 'controversial' Facebook post on Delhi violence

Feb 29, 2020, at 05:16 pm

Silchar/IBNS: Assam police on Friday night arrested a 26-year-old lecturer for allegedly making controversial and derogatory Facebook post on Delhi violence over Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), which has claimed 43 lives so far.

Sonbhadra mine collapse: Body recovered, search on for 4 more people

Feb 29, 2020, at 04:53 pm

Sonbhadra/UNI: The body of one individual who was trapped under the debris following a mine collapse in the mining area behind the Sharda temple was recovered in the Obra area of this district in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday morning.

Traffic suspended on Srinagar-Jammu highway due to landslides

Feb 29, 2020, at 04:32 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Traffic on 270-km-long Srinagar-Jammu national highway was suspended on Saturday afternoon following landslides, triggered by the rain, official sources said.

Kashmir: NIA raids continue in Pulwama

Feb 29, 2020, at 04:31 pm

Srinagar/UNI:  The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday continued raids on the house of militants in south Kashmir district of Pulwama, where the investigation agency arrested an Over Ground Worker (OGW) who allegedly assisted Adil Ahmad Dar, who rammed his RDX-laden vehicle into a CRPF bus on February 14 last year.

Uttar Pradesh: Wanted criminal held post encounter

Feb 29, 2020, at 04:26 pm

Kanpur/UNI: A wanted criminal, carrying a reward of Rs 25,000 on his head, was arrested following a brief encounter in the Naubasta area of this Uttar Pradesh district, police said on Saturday.

Facilitate Kashmiri students in Iran to travel back, Saifuddin Soz to Jaishankar

Feb 29, 2020, at 04:25 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Senior Congress leader and former Union minister Saifuddin Soz on Saturday has appealed to the Centre to facilitate return of Kashmiri students from Iran.

Six detained for raising 'goli maaro' slogan inside Rajiv Chowk metro station

Feb 29, 2020, at 04:21 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: At least six persons have been detained for raising 'goli maron' (shoot down) slogan at a busy metro station in New Delhi, media reports said.

It is the responsibility of the government that every person is benefited, every person gets justice: PM Modi

Feb 29, 2020, at 04:15 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In the biggest ever “Samajik Adhikarta Shivir”, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday distributed Assistive Aids and Devices to nearly 27,000 Senior Citizens & Divyangjan at a mega distribution camp at Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.

Puducherry: BJP to picket Assembly on Mar 3

Feb 29, 2020, at 01:42 pm

Puducherry/UNI: The Puducherry unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will take out a procession and picket the legislative assembly here on March 3 to press their demands.

LG visit to Alankuppam village led to formation of women leadership group

Feb 29, 2020, at 01:40 pm

Puducherry/UNI: Lt Governor Kiran Bedi, as part of her 256th morning round on Saturday visited Alankuppam village on the outskirts of the town and adjacent to Auroville.