Family and commerce run hand-in-hand for Congress: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Nov 16, 2019, at 08:49 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The BJP on Saturday blasted the Congress party and the Gandhi family in the wake of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal's decision on Friday and said for Congress, family and commerce run hand-in-hand, and that they are integrally linked and given a political color.
Ahead of Winter session, LS Speaker appeals for cooperation from all parties
Nov 16, 2019, at 08:46 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Ahead of the Winter session of Parliament, Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla on Saturday appealed for cooperation from all political parties for the smooth functioning of the House.
Maharashtra: Governor announces financial relief to farmers affected by unseasonal rains
Nov 16, 2019, at 06:59 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The Governor of Maharashtra Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Saturday took stock of the damage to crops caused by unseasonal rains during October – November 2019, and announced the financial relief to the affected farmers.
Anil Ambani steps down as director of Reliance Communications
Nov 16, 2019, at 06:50 pm
Mumbai/UNI/IBNS: Anil Ambani has resigned as director of debt-strapped Reliance Communications, the company said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange on Saturday.
Sharad Yadav meets RJD chief Lalu in RIMS, discuss Jharkhand polls
Nov 16, 2019, at 06:40 pm
Ranchi/UNI: Senior leader Sharad Yadav met jailed former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav at the paying ward of RIMS here during which discussion took place between the two leaders over the campaigning in the Vidhan Sabha polls.
Youth drown while friends try to make video of him dying
Nov 16, 2019, at 06:22 pm
Kalaburagi/UNI: A shocking video has emerged showing a 22-year-old youth drowning in a water-logged stone quarry while his friends was seen stood laughing on the edge of the pond.
Maharashtra political tussle: Meet of Sena-NCP-Cong legislature delegation postponed
Nov 16, 2019, at 06:18 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Shiv Sena, Nationalist Congress Party and Congress legislature delegation on Saturday postponed their meet with Governor B S Koshyari citing logistical reasons.
Sunni waqf board to take legal view over 5 acres land : Chairman
Nov 16, 2019, at 05:47 pm
Lucknow, Nov 16 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board has said it will decide about asking for the five acres of land only after obtaining the opinion of its legal team.
Sabarimala Temple reopens for annual pilgrimage season
Nov 16, 2019, at 05:32 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: The Sabarimala Temple in Kerala opened on Saturday for the annual pilgrimage season.
Nov 16, 2019, at 05:05 pm
New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: The Congress will organise a 'Bharat Bachao Rally' on Nov 30 at the Ramlila Maidan against the economic policies of the Narendra Modi government.
Motihari: Four killed, five others seriously injured due to bursting of boiler
Nov 16, 2019, at 05:03 pm
Motihari, Nov 16 (UNI) Four people were killed and five others were seriously injured when a boiler exploded during the preparation of mid-day meal by an NGO for students studying in government schools under Sugauli police station area in East Champaran district today.
Central GST Delhi-West Commissionerate unearthed racket of issuance of fake invoices
Nov 16, 2019, at 05:02 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Central GST Delhi-West Commissionerate has unearthed racket of issuance of fake invoices without actual supply of goods and services by M/s Royal Sales India and 27 other dummy companies, officials said.
MiG-29 K aircraft crashes near Goa, both pilots safe
Nov 16, 2019, at 05:00 pm
Panaji/IBNS: A MiG-29K twin-seater aircraft, which was on a routine training sortie, crashed after encountering a flock of birds from naval Air Base at Dabolim area in Goa, officials said on Saturday.
Bhutan Foreign Minister Tandi Dorji to visit India tomorrow
Nov 16, 2019, at 04:48 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bhutan Lyonpo (Dr.) Tandi Dorji will be paying a visit to India from Nov 17-23, officials said.
Indian Railways conducts trial run on Srinagar-Banihal track
Nov 16, 2019, at 04:07 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: After the completion of successful trial runs of train service in north Kashmir, railway department on Saturday conducted a trial run on Srinagar to Banihal track from Sunday, after a period of 105 days.
Assam Rifles-police busted terrorist camps, recovered arms-ammunition
Nov 16, 2019, at 03:39 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Security forces on Saturday morning busted two camps of insurgent groups National Socialist Council of Nagaland – Reformation (NSCN-R) and Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF) in Assam’s Cachar district and recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition.
Assam: Police arrest three Nigerians for illegally entered India from Bangladesh
Nov 16, 2019, at 02:37 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Police arrested three Nigerian nationals from a Guwahati-bound passenger bus in Assam’s Karimganj district along Assam-Tripura border on Friday night who illegally entered India without valid documents.
Match-fixing: Shiv Sena accuses BJP of horse-trading in Maharashtra
Nov 16, 2019, at 02:00 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Taking a cue from the cricketing analogy used by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nitin Gadkari, the Shiv Sena once again trained gun against its former ally accusing it of resorting to "horse-trading" in Maharashtra where Presidential rule is currently in place.
Sabarimala Temple in Kerala opens today for annual pilgrimage season
Nov 16, 2019, at 11:25 am
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: The Sabarimala Temple in Kerala will open on Saturday for the annual pilgrimage season, two days after the Supreme Court referred a review petition on it own 2018 judgement, which allowed the entry of menstruating women into the shrine to worship Lord Ayyappa, to a larger bench.
Madhya Pradesh: Rapist gets 20-yr term
Nov 16, 2019, at 06:55 am
Shahdol/UNI: A special court on Friday sentenced a man to 20 years’ imprisonment after pronouncing him guilty of sexually assaulting a four-year-old on October 10 subsequent to luring her into his dwelling in Bareli village on the pretext of providing food.
My work will speak for itself: Gautam Gambhir
Nov 16, 2019, at 06:46 am
New Delhi/Indore/IBNS: Amid social media trolls and criticisms by the Aam Aadmi Party over not attending a crucial meeting on Delhi air pollution, former Indian player and BJP MP Gautam Gambhir responded by saying that his work will speak for itself.
Sonia Gandhi to meet Sharad Pawar, discuss Maharashtra crisis
Nov 15, 2019, at 11:15 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Congress President Sonia Gandhi is all set to meet Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday and discuss the next course of action over forming a coalition government with the Shiv Sena in Maharashtra.
CBI raids Amnesty International India's Delhi, Bengaluru offices
Nov 15, 2019, at 10:27 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Central Bureau of Investigation conducted searches at three locations of the Amnesty International including Bengaluru and Delhi in connection with an alleged violation of Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act.
Three killed in road accident in Assam’s Karimganj town
Nov 15, 2019, at 09:55 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: At least three people were killed following a road accident in Karimganj district of Assam on Friday night.
Kejriwal provides relief aid of Rs 10 lakh to deceased journalist's kin
Nov 15, 2019, at 09:34 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has provided relief assistance of Rs 10 lakh to the family of journalist Ramesh Kumar, who died in a road accident.
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Manipur: Naga women group flee NSCN-IM leader from Assam Rifles custody
Nov 15, 2019, at 08:36 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: In a shocking incident, a group of Naga women fled a leader of Naga rebel group National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN-IM) from the clutches of Assam Rifles' personnel in Manipur’s Ukhrul district on Thursday night.
No protection for activists at Sabarimala Temple: Kerala govt
Nov 15, 2019, at 08:09 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Even as the Supreme Court has allowed women of all ages to have an entry at the Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala, the Kerala government on Friday claimed it would not take responsibility of the activists taking up pilgrimage and will not provide police protection to them.
BJP to hold nationwide protest to seek apology from Rahul Gandhi: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Nov 15, 2019, at 07:25 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: After the Supreme Court gave a clean chit to the Modi government on the Rafale issue, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will hold a nationwide programme on Nov 16 to seek apology from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his false allegation on the Rafale issue.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal announces Mukhyamantri Septic Tank Safai Yojana
Nov 15, 2019, at 06:23 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday announced the Mukhyamantri Septic Tank Safai Yojana, under which the Delhi Jal Board will deploy 80 trucks, along with trained staff to ensure the cleaning and maintenance of the septic tanks across Delhi.
Nov 15, 2019, at 05:56 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday called for bolstering the border infrastructure, saying that national security is the top most priority of the Government.