Terrorism should not be politised, says BJP MP Satya Pal Singh

Jul 15, 2019, at 05:23 pm

New Delhi, Jul 15 (UNI) BJP Member Satya Pal Singh on Monday emphasised that terrorism should not politicised and the menace affects the entire humanity.

Uttar Pradesh: Couple killed in road accident

Jul 15, 2019, at 05:20 pm

Rai Bareli, Jul 15 (UNI) A couple was killed when a speeding car rammed into their bike in the Lalganj area of this district in Uttar Pradesh on Monday.

Calcutta HC admits lawsuit of Salt Lake mayor against notification on no-confidence motion

Jul 15, 2019, at 05:19 pm

Kolkata, Jul15(UNI) A single-judge bench of Calcutta High Court today admitted a lawsuit filed by the Salt Lake mayor Sabyasachi Dutta challenging a notification on no-confidence motion against him.

Jammu and Kashmir: Police pays tribute to constable killed in militant attack in Anantnag

Jul 15, 2019, at 05:13 pm

Srinagar, Jul 15 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir police has paid rich tributes to a Selection Grade Constable, who was martyred in a militant attack on an National Conference (NC) leader in south Kashmir district of Anantnag on Sunday.

Goa to have State Staff Selection Commission soon: CM Sawant

Jul 15, 2019, at 05:08 pm

Panaji, Jul 15 (UNI) Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant informed state assembly on Monday that soon the state would have a Staff Selection Commission to ensure more transparency in filling vacant posts in the state.

Pakistan will be 'compelled' to ink SAARC Treaty on terror : Indian Home Minister Amit Shah

Jul 15, 2019, at 05:07 pm

New Delhi, Jul 15 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday asserted that the Modi government will make no compromise on the issue of fighting terror and maintained that Pakistan will be even 'compelled' to ink the SAARC Treaty on terror.

Punjab: Teenage girl killed, father injured as roof caves in Jalandhar

Jul 15, 2019, at 05:05 pm

Jalandhar, Jul 15 (UNI) Heavy rains claimed a life in the city as a roof of a house which was already in dilapidated conditions caved in Krishna Nagar locality near Adarsh Nagar.

Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2019 introduced in Lok Sabha

Jul 15, 2019, at 05:01 pm

New Delhi, Jul 15 (UNI) A Bill to constitute National Surrogacy Board, State Surrogacy Boards and appointment of appropriate authorities for regulation of the practice and process of surrogacy was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday.

Gujarat road mishap kills 10

Jul 15, 2019, at 04:59 pm

Bhuj, Jul 15 (UNI) At least 10 people including three woman and as many children died in a road mishap near Samatra village under Mankuwa police station in Kutch district on Monday, police said.

Rajya Sabha members for increasing budget of Ayush ministry

Jul 15, 2019, at 04:54 pm

New Delhi, Jul 15 (UNI) Members of the Rajya Sabha on Monday advocated for increasing the budget of the Ayush ministry.

Muslims people have "animalistic tendency": BJP leader Surendra Singh strokes controversy

Jul 15, 2019, at 03:33 pm

New Delhi, July 15 (IBNS): A Bharatiya Janata Party leader has triggered a controversy as he said that Muslim men who have many wives and father several children show "animalistic tendency".

All eyes on Karnataka as Kumaraswamy's chance of providing majority thins; 5 more MLAs approach SC

Jul 15, 2019, at 02:03 pm

Will he or won't he? This is the question that keeps lingering on everyone's mind about the ongoing political crisis in Karnataka with chances of proving majority by the Kumaraswamy government appearing thin with every passing moment.

Solan building collapse: Death toll rises to 8

Jul 15, 2019, at 01:38 pm

Solan, July 15 (UNI): Eight including seven Army jawan were killed while seven are still missing after a building collapsed amid heavy rain, here in Himachal Pradesh, officials said on Monday.

Trial judge of Babri Masjid case retiring, SC seeks detailed response from Uttar Pradesh govt

Jul 15, 2019, at 01:23 pm

New Delhi, July 15 (UNI): The Supreme Court on Monday sought a detailed response from the Uttar Pradesh Government with regard to the trial judge in the Babri Masjid disputed site demolition case as the judge is retiring on September 30.

Husband of BJP lawmaker's daughter on the run gets assaulted under police protection

Jul 15, 2019, at 12:35 pm

Prayagraj, July 15 (IBNS): Even after being under police protection, Ajitesh Kumar, whose marriage with the daughter of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker Rajesh Misra had allegedly angered the politician, was beaten up outside the Allahabad Court on Monday, media reports said.

Three more Amarnath devotees die

Jul 15, 2019, at 09:51 am

Srinagar, Jul 15 (UNI) Three more yatries died due to health reasons during the ongoing pilgrimage to holy Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas, a yatra official said on Monday.

Solan building collapse: Six soldiers die, rescue operation going on

Jul 15, 2019, at 09:19 am

Solan, July 15 (IBNS): At least six soldiers and a civilian were killed as a four-storey building collapsed in Himachal Pradesh's Solan area on Sunday, media reports said on Monday.

Amusement park accident leaves two dead, 28 injured in Ahmedabad

Jul 14, 2019, at 10:02 pm

Ahmedabad, July 14 (IBNS): Two persons were killed and 28 injured when a ride at an amusement park in the Gujarat capital came crashing down on Sunday evening.

GFP withdraws support to BJP govt in Goa

Jul 14, 2019, at 09:57 pm

Panaji, July 14 (UNI): A day after sacking of its three ministers from Pramad Sawant cabinet, Goa Forward Party (GFP) on Sunday announced that it has withdrawn support to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government.

BJP wants floor test in Karnataka on Monday

Jul 14, 2019, at 09:25 pm

Bengaluru, July 14 (UNI): Even though JD(S)-Congress coalition government in Karnataka has expressed its desire to hold a floor test on a date decided by Assembly speaker, the opposition BJP wants to hold it on Monday itself.

Militant held with huge cache of arms and ammunition in Manipur

Jul 14, 2019, at 09:22 pm

Guwahati, July 14 (IBNS): Security forces had apprehended a militant of Kuki National Front (Military Council) and recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition in Manipur's Churachandpur district.

Punjab CM appreciates Pakistan decision to accept his demand for removal of permit

Jul 14, 2019, at 08:49 pm

Chandigarh, July 14 (UNI): Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh has welcomed Pakistan’s decision to remove the requirement of separate permit system to allow pilgrims to travel through the historic Kartarpur corridor, as had been demanded by him, but requested waiver of passport also to facilitate devotees from the rural areas of the state.

Truck rams into toll plaza cabin, bill collector killed

Jul 14, 2019, at 07:58 pm

Kakinada, July 14 (UNI): A truck loaded carrying an earth remover lost control and rammed into a toll plaza cabin at Krishnavaram near Kirlampudi razing it to ground and crushing the toll fee collector Undri Raju (28) and killing him on the spot.

BSF’s four border outposts along Bangladesh border submerged by flood waters

Jul 14, 2019, at 07:48 pm

Guwahati, July 14 (IBNS): While 25 districts in Assam are reeling under flood waters with over 14.17 lakh people affected, the flood waters also submerged several Border Out Posts (BOPs) of the Border Security Force (BSF) along the Ind-Bangladesh border and CRPF camps in the state.

Himachal Pradesh: Building collapses in Solan, 13 hurt

Jul 14, 2019, at 07:08 pm

Solan, July 14 (IBNS): At least 13 people were injured as a  three-storey building collapsed near Kumarhatti in Himachal Pradesh’s Solan district on Sunday, media reports said.

BJP appoints B L Santosh as National Gen Sec Organisation

Jul 14, 2019, at 06:51 pm

New Delhi, Jul 14 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party here on Sunday appointed B L Santosh as the National General Secretary Organisation of the party.

Kartarpur issue: India rakes up 'zero tolerance' on terror, seeks Pakistan actions against SFJ

Jul 14, 2019, at 06:31 pm

Attari (Punjab), Jul 14 (UNI) India on Sunday mounted pressure on Pakistan to act against New York-based 'Sikhs for Justice', which the Government of India has outlawed, and linked it to further progress in Kartarpur Corridor talks even as Islamabad has done a damage control exercise and ejected Khalistani separatist leader Gopal Singh Chawla from its official panel.

NIA arrests two people for plotting terror attacks, remanded in custody

Jul 14, 2019, at 06:28 pm

Chennai, July 14 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday arrested two in Nagapattinam in connection with Tamil Nadu Ansarulla case and for planning to carry our terror attacks in India.

Maharashtra Crime: Man gets life term for killing fiancée

Jul 14, 2019, at 06:23 pm

Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Jul 14 (UNI) A military officer was pronounced guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment by the additional session court of Aurangabad in Marathwada region of Maharashtra for setting his fiancée on fire. 

Maharastra Congress leadership issue: Party appoints Balasaheb Thorat as state unit head

Jul 14, 2019, at 04:11 pm

Mumbai, July 14 (IBNS): Resolving the leadership issue in Maharashtra, the Congress party has appointed Balasaheb Thorat as the new president of the state unit.