Man arrested for killing wife and two children
Jan 04, 2020, at 04:37 pm
Sitamarhi/UNI: A person killed his wife and two minor children at Bajpatti Got village under Bajpatti police station area in Sitamarhi district today.
Suleimani death: Protests hit normal life in Budgam
Jan 04, 2020, at 04:36 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Normal life was crippled on Saturday as shops and business establishments were closed for the second straight day against killing of an Iranian Army general in a US airstrike.
Gaya: Two girls die under mysterious circumstances
Jan 04, 2020, at 04:33 pm
Gaya/UNI: Two girls died under mysterious circumstances at Gorela village under Mohanpur police station area in Gaya district today.
UP police harassing innocents in the name of CAA violence: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
Jan 04, 2020, at 04:29 pm
Muzaffarnagar/UNI: AICC General Secretary Uttar Pradesh (East) Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday alleged that the UP police is harassing innocents on the name of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) violence.
BJP brought forward CAA to cover up its failures: Congress
Jan 04, 2020, at 04:27 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Congress on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had brought up the Citizenship law only to 'cover up failures' of his government at the Centre and 'divert the attention' of the people of the country from crucial issues.
Jan 04, 2020, at 02:55 pm
Kota/IBNS: In an embarrassment for the Congress government in Rajasthan, Deputy Chief Minister of the state Sachin Pilot on Saturday slammed Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot saying citation of data at a time children are dying at a hospital is not acceptable.
Attack on Nankana Sahab reprehensible and must be condemned: Rahul Gandhi
Jan 04, 2020, at 02:22 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Reacting to the attack on Gurudwara Nankana Sahib in Pakistan by a mob, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday condemned the incident calling it "reprehensible".
Kashmir: LeT terrorist arrested from hospital in Srinagar, say police
Jan 04, 2020, at 12:13 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Nisar Dar was arrested from a hospital in Sringar by Jammu and Kashmir police and security forces on Saturday.
Pinarayi Vijayan writes letter to 11 non-BJP CMs, urges to unite against CAA
Jan 04, 2020, at 10:51 am
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday wrote a letter to his non-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) counterparts of 11 states urging them to unite against the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, (CAB), which has become the point of tussle between the Centre and several states.
Mob in Pakistan surround Gurdwara Nankana Sahib, India condemns vandalism
Jan 03, 2020, at 11:45 pm
Nankhana Sahib/Pakistan/IBNS/UNI: A large number of Muslim protesters surrounded the holy Sikh shrine of Gurdwara Nankana Sahib on Friday afternoon, threatening to overrun the site if their demands for the release of suspects in an alleged forced conversion case were not met, according to reports in Dawn and other media. Anti-Sikh slogans were raised at the site, the birth place of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism even as India condemned the attack.
Jan 03, 2020, at 11:43 pm
New Delhi/IBNS:India has expressed strong protest over the attacks on Gurudwara Nankana Sahib, after reports emerged that a mob surrounded the gurudwara with devotees inside and pelted stones. Nankana Sahib is the birth place of Guru Nanak, the first guru of Sikhs.
Imran Khan tweets fake video 'exposing UP police atrocities on Muslims'
Jan 03, 2020, at 10:35 pm
Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday tweeted a fake video that he claimed to 'expose' "Indian police's pogrom against Muslims in UP".
Devendra Fadnavis demands ban on booklet maligning Veer Savarkar
Jan 03, 2020, at 10:01 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday demanded a ban on the booklet, being circulated by a Congress affiliated organisation, that maligned the character of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.
Ex-DGP of Assam Kuladhar Saikia elected Asom Sahitya Sabha president
Jan 03, 2020, at 08:08 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Sahitya Akademi award-winning writer and former DGP of Assam Kuladhar Saikia has been elected as the president of Asom Sahitya Sabha – one of the biggest literary body of the country.
Qasem Soleimani: India calls for 'peace, stability, security' in regionÂ
Jan 03, 2020, at 06:29 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid heightened tension between Tehran and Washington over the killing of Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander Qasem Soleimani in US airstrike, India on Friday called for “peace, stability and security” in the region.
Jamshedpur: Court awards life imprisonment to doctor for killing girlfriend
Jan 03, 2020, at 06:09 pm
Jamshedpur/UNI: A local court here awarded life imprisonment to a doctor who was earlier held guilty of murdering his girlfriend.
Chill intensifies as Western Disturbance eludes Kashmir; Drass shivers at minus 26.3 degree
Jan 03, 2020, at 06:04 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Chilly weather conditions have intensified as the Western Disturbance (WD) once again eluded Kashmir valley, where the mercury during the night dipped and settled below normal at most places.
Two Maoists arrested in Kukadu Haat incident
Jan 03, 2020, at 06:00 pm
Saraikela-Kharsawan/UNI: Police has arrested two more ultras who were involved in killing of five policemen in Kukadu Haat located under Tiruldih Police Station area of this district on June 14, 2019.
Congress to join hands with Anti-CAA forces in Assam
Jan 03, 2020, at 05:52 pm
Guwahati/UNI: The Congress party in Assam will join hands with all anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) forces to fight for the protection of the indigenous people of the state.
Internet restored in many hospitals in Kashmir
Jan 03, 2020, at 05:51 pm
Srinagar/UNI: The broadband internet services have been restored in many hospitals and health centres after remaining suspended for about five months, bringing some relief to people associated with health sector.
Ultras set six vehicles involved in bridge construction project on fire in Hazaribagh
Jan 03, 2020, at 05:43 pm
Hazaribagh/UNI: Suspected ultras set on fire six vehicles involved in a bridge construction project being executed on Kirigada river between Keredari and Piparwar Police Station areas in this district.
Akhilesh Yadav questions Yogi's silence on Gorakhpur deaths
Jan 03, 2020, at 05:31 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Hitting out at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who has been consistently attacking the Congress government in Rajasthan over the death of 100 infants in a Kota hospital, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday asked as to why Mr Yogi was silent on the deaths of children in Gorakhpur.
Cold wave sweeps India; Amritsar records lowest min temp of 4.4 deg C
Jan 03, 2020, at 05:19 pm
Pune/UNI: Night temperatures were above normal in some parts of Arunachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat region and Kerala as well as in remaining parts of Odisha, madhya Maharashtra, Vidarbha, Tamil Nadu and south interior Karnataka.
Explosion at cracker factory in West Bengal's Naihati
Jan 03, 2020, at 05:07 pm
Kolkata/UNI: A major explosion razed a cracker factory at Debok neigbourhood of Naihati town in North 24 Parganas district, police and eyewitnesses said.
Locals protest before police station over murder of youth
Jan 03, 2020, at 05:03 pm
Hajipur/UNI: Enraged over the murder of a youth, locals today protested before Raja Pakar police station demanding immediate arrest of culprits involved in the incident in Vaishali district.
India's growth saga depends on its success in Science and Technology: Modi
Jan 03, 2020, at 04:23 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Exhorting the Scientists and technocrats to strive hard to empower the rural masses in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday opined that India's future growth story will depend on the success of Science and Technology.
Twenty holidaymakers injured after chartered bus hits truck on Mumbai Road
Jan 03, 2020, at 04:06 pm
Kolkata/UNI: At least 20 people were today wounded, some of them seriously, when a Digha bound charted bus in which they were travelling hit a goods laden truck parked on Mumbai Road in West Bengal's Howrah district, official sources said.
Light and Sound show at Lucknow Residency from Republic day
Jan 03, 2020, at 03:46 pm
Lucknow/UNI: The much-awaited 'Light and Sound Show' at the Residency in the state capital will be restarted from January 26.
Are you the ambassador of Pakistan? Mamata asks PM Modi
Jan 03, 2020, at 03:26 pm
Siliguri/IBNS: Hitting out at Narendra Modi who has accused the Opposition of criticising Parliament instead of Pakistan, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday asked the Prime Minister whether he is an "ambassador of Pakistan" due to his repeated references to the neighbouring country.
After Bengal, Maharashtra, Bihar, Centre now rejects Kerala's Republic Day tableau proposal
Jan 03, 2020, at 02:58 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: After West Bengal, Maharashtra and Bihar, the central government has now rejected Kerala's tableau proposal for the Republic Day parade which will be held on Jan 26.