Jharkhand: Maoists destroy bridge in Gumla as polls underway, no casualties reported
Nov 30, 2019, at 11:47 am
Gumla/UNI: Ultras belonging to the proscribed CPI (Maoists) tried to create disturbance during the ongoing polling process as they carried out a blast under Bishunpur Assembly area of the this district.
Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray to face floor test today
Nov 30, 2019, at 11:03 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will face the floor test in the state assembly on Saturday.
Jharkhand Assembly elections: Voting in first phase of polling begins
Nov 30, 2019, at 07:42 am
Ranchi/IBNS: Polling in the first phase of the Jharkhand Assembly polls is currently going where voters in thirteen constituencies are expected to seal the fates of 189 candidates on Saturday.
Telangana: After rape, murder of doctor, police recover another woman's body from Shamshabad
Nov 30, 2019, at 07:17 am
Hyderabad/IBNS: A day after the charred body of a veterinarian doctor was found at Shamshabad area near Hyderabad city of Telangana, police have recovered another woman's body from the same locality.
Jharkhand Assembly elections: First phase of polling to take place today
Nov 30, 2019, at 06:45 am
Ranchi/IBNS: Voters in thirteen constituencies, which are spread across six districts of Jharkhand, are expected to cast their votes in the first phase of the Assembly polls in the state on Saturday.
Hyderabad: Woman veterinarian raped and murdered, set afire, Centre issues advisory to states
Nov 29, 2019, at 11:14 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid a nationwide outrage and shock over the Hyderabad rape and brutal murder of a 26-year-old veterinarian, whose body was recovered in burnt form, the Centre on Friday issued an advisory to the states to take stricter actions into crimes against women, media reports said.
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CM Uddhav Thackeray stays metro car shed project in Mumbai for review
Nov 29, 2019, at 08:50 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray after taking charge on Friday announced a stay on the construction of a controversial metro car shed project in Mumbai's Aarey Colony for review.
PM Modi condoles passing away of former Prime Minister of Japan Yasuhiro Nakasone
Nov 29, 2019, at 08:11 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the passing away of eminent statesman and former Prime Minister of Japan Yasuhiro Nakasone.
Opposition Congress protests against onion price hikes in Assam assembly by wearing onion garlands
Nov 29, 2019, at 07:41 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: As onion prices touched Rs 100 per kg in many parts of the country, opposition Congress on Friday protested against the price hike of onions in the Assam Assembly by wearing onion garlands.
Bihar: Uncle beats nephew to death in Nalanda
Nov 29, 2019, at 06:38 pm
Biharsharif/UNI: A person was beaten to death by his uncle at Mahamadpur village under Chandi police station area in Nalanda district in wee hours today.
Jharkhand polls: Hemant Soren files nomination from Dumka
Nov 29, 2019, at 06:36 pm
Dumka/UNI: Acting president of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha(JMM) Hemant Soren today filed his nomination from the Dumka (Reserved ST) seat of the Santhal Pargana division.
Palghar: Married youth, 17-yr-old girl commit suicide
Nov 29, 2019, at 06:31 pm
Palghar/UNI: A 22-year-old married man and a teenage girl who were alleged in a love affair reportedly committed suicide, police said on Friday.
Former Karnataka CMs Siddaramaiah, Kumaraswamy booked for sedition, defamation
Nov 29, 2019, at 06:23 pm
Bengaluru, Nov 29 (UNI) The city police have booked former chief ministers Siddaramaiah and H D Kumaraswamy, along with a few IPS officers, on charges of sedition, defamation and many other Sections of IPC for protesting against the Income Tax raids during the Lok Sabha elections between March 27 and 28, this year.
Narendra Modi, Uddhav Thackeray are like brothers: Shiv SenaÂ
Nov 29, 2019, at 05:28 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Shiv Sena on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray are like 'brothers,' though the Sena-BJP may have parted ways.
Why didn't she call 100 instead of her sister, says Telangana Minister on murder of doctor
Nov 29, 2019, at 05:10 pm
Hyderabad/IBNS: Reacting to the murder of veterinary doctor in Shamshabad, Telangana Home Minister Mohammad Mahmood Ali on Friday left many shocked when he asked why the "educated" doctor called her sister and not the police.
Nov 29, 2019, at 04:54 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: During his first meeting with new Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday a financial assistance of USD 450 million to Sri Lanka.
I stand by my statement against Pragya Thakur: Rahul Gandhi
Nov 29, 2019, at 04:38 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Asserting that he stood by his statement against Pragya Thakur, calling her a ‘terrorist’, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that he was ready to face any action in this regard.
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray takes charge
Nov 29, 2019, at 04:33 pm
Mumbai/UNI/IBNS: Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray on Friday formally assumed the office here.
Supreme Court issues notice to ex-Kolkata Police Commissioner
Nov 29, 2019, at 04:09 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar, who is allegedly involved in the Saradha chit fund Ponzi scam case, after hearing an appeal filed by the CBI, seeking his arrest and custodial interrogation.
BJP misusing Kashmiri Pandit's plight, says outfit
Nov 29, 2019, at 04:05 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Responding to a statement of Consul-General of India for comparing Kashmir with Israel, a Delhi based Kashmiri Pandit organisation here on Friday said it was very unfortunate that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party was using plight of their community to score points over Kashmir issue.
Lucknow: Govt to cut 64,000 trees on banks of Gomti for Defence expo
Nov 29, 2019, at 04:00 pm
Lucknow/UNI: The Uttar Pradesh government has decided cut around 64,000 trees on the bank of Gomti river for holding different programmes during the next year's Defence Expo.
Uttar Pradesh: One litre of diluted milk served to 81 students at Sonbhadra school
Nov 29, 2019, at 03:17 pm
Lucknow/IBNS: In a video which has emerged shows a school in Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra is serving one litre of diluted milk to some 81 students, media reports said.
Tripura CM leaves for Delhi to attend CAB consultation
Nov 29, 2019, at 03:13 pm
Agartala/UNI:Leaders of all political parties including Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb and Leader of the opposition Manik Sarkar and social activists have been invited by Union Home Minister Amit Shah for a consultation meeting on the proposed Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) at his residence tonight.
Manoj Kumar becomes new Chief Secretary of Tripura
Nov 29, 2019, at 03:03 pm
Agartala/UNI: The incumbent additional chief secretary of Tripura Manoj Kumar has been appointed as new chief secretary of Tripura who will be taken over charge on December 2 next.
Patriot Godse row: Congress demands 'unqualified apology' from Pragya, Speaker calls meeting
Nov 29, 2019, at 02:06 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: After launching an unsparing attack on the Bhopal MP, the Congress on Friday demanded an "unqualified apology" from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Pragya Thakur though she tendered an apology for her reference to Nathuram Godse as a "patriot" in the parliament.
My comment was distorted: Pragya Thakur on 'patriot Godse' row
Nov 29, 2019, at 12:42 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Even after getting dropped from the Defence Ministry Panel, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Pragya Thakur on Friday refused to accept she called Nathuram Godse a "patriot" saying her comment in the parliament was distorted.
PM Modi should cooperate with younger brother Uddhav Thackeray: Shiv Sena
Nov 29, 2019, at 11:59 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Barely 12 hours after installing the Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena on Friday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should cooperate with his "younger brother" Uddhav Thackeray who took oath as the Chief Minister in a packed Shivaji Park here last evening.
Nov 29, 2019, at 10:23 am
Nagpur/UNI: Nagpur Police on Thursday delivered a summons, issued by a local court to former Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis in connection with a case where he is accused of hiding information about two criminal matters against him in election affidavit, police said.
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in India, likely to meet PM Modi today
Nov 29, 2019, at 09:20 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who is currently in India, is all set to meet PM Narendra Modi on Friday.
Opposition Congress, AIUDF walk out from Assam assembly over CAB, NRC issues
Nov 29, 2019, at 09:15 am
Guwahati, Nov 28 (IBNS): The first day of the winter session of the Assam assembly witnessed chaotic situation as opposition members staged massive protest and walk out at the early hours of the session over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill and National Register of Citizens (NRC).