80 pct Indians have favourable views about PM Modi, says Pew Research
Aug 31, 2023, at 03:28 am
New Delhi/IBNS: About eight in ten Indians (79 percent) have a favorable view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to a Pew survey published on Tuesday.
Aug 31, 2023, at 01:46 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A lawyer was shot dead at his office in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad on Wednesday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Srinagar's nightlife returns amid peaceful transformation
Aug 31, 2023, at 12:33 am
Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city is slowly witnessing a transformation in its nightlife scenario which was once marred by curfew and fear of terror attacks.
Indian Army contingent to participate in Exercise Bright Star-23 in Egypt
Aug 30, 2023, at 11:56 pm
New Delhi: The Indian Army contingent comprising of 137 personnel departed for “Exercise Bright Star-23” scheduled to be conducted from 31 August to 14 September 2023 at Mohammed Naguib Military Base in Egypt.
Uttar Pradesh: Two killed, 16 hurt as pick-up collides with truck
Aug 30, 2023, at 11:49 pm
Two people were killed and 16 others were injured when a pickup vehicle collided with a truck in Kamrauli area of Amethi district in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, police sources said.
Aug 30, 2023, at 11:44 pm
New Delhi/Dhaka: India and Bangladesh held the fifth Annual Defence Dialogue on August 28 in Dhaka when the officials expressed satisfaction over increasing defence cooperation engagements.
West Bengal: Trinamool Congress supporter shot dead in Nadia district
Aug 30, 2023, at 11:43 pm
Trinamool Congress supporter, identified as Matiazul Dafadar, was shot dead and his uncle Mohatali and son Samjhi were injured when unidentified miscreants entered their house and fired indiscriminately on Wednesday morning, Nadia district police said.
Uttar Pradesh: Four children drown in Ken river
Aug 30, 2023, at 11:41 pm
Four children, including two girls, drowned and one went missing while taking a bath in Ken river in Pailani area of Banda district here in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, a police officer said here.
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina to attend G20 Summit in New Delhi
Aug 30, 2023, at 11:33 pm
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will attend the G20 Summit in New Delhi on September 9 and 10, a top official has said.
Punjab: Two minor girls go missing from Panchhat high school
Aug 30, 2023, at 11:14 pm
At least two minor girls, studying at Panchhat high school in Narur village of Punjab, went missing on Tuesday.
Aug 30, 2023, at 08:35 pm
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar rebutted China's claim over Indian territory as shown in a map unveiled by the country and said the Narendra Modi-led government is clear about the territory of the nation.
Only two INDIA meetings enough to reduce LPG price: Mamata's dig at Modi govt
Aug 30, 2023, at 04:25 pm
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday took a dig at the BJP-led NDA government, saying only two meetings of the INDIA alliance in a couple of months were enough to force the Centre to reduce the cooking gas price by Rs 200.
Aug 30, 2023, at 03:43 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday slammed the Modi government over China's claim to have control over the Indian union territory of Ladakh as suggested by a map released by the hostile neighbouring country.
IAS officer in Jammu and Kashmir alleges discrimination for being Dalit
Aug 30, 2023, at 05:57 am
Srinagar/IBNS: A senior IAS officer has alleged harassment and intimidation by the Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory administration led by Manoj Sinha as he belongs to the Dalit caste.
Aug 30, 2023, at 05:20 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Tuesday ordered the suspension of teachers and vice principal of a Delhi school that failed to report alleged sexual assault on the premises to the police after one of the victims informed them about it.
Aug 30, 2023, at 04:22 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: A Delhi court after hearing a request on behalf of Congress leader Jagdish Tytler, an accused in a case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, adjourned the matter on Tuesday for arguments on Sept 6.
India logs strong protest over China's new 'standard map' including Arunachal Pradesh
Aug 30, 2023, at 03:15 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India Tuesday lodged a strong protest through diplomatic channels with Beijing over the issue of the 2023 standard map of China that lays claim to India’s territory.
Supreme Court asks Centre to inform it of a timeframe to make J&K state again
Aug 30, 2023, at 01:50 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Tuesday asked the Attorney General (AG) and Solicitor General (SG) to get instructions from the Centre if there is a timeframe to make Jammu and Kashmir a state again while hearing submissions in defence of the abolition of Article 370.
Meghalaya: Conrad Sangma unveils Integrated Command Centre in Shillong as part of Smart City Project
Aug 29, 2023, at 10:26 pm
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma recently inaugurated Integrated Command Centre in Shillong as a part of the Smart City project.
Uttar Pradesh: Woman beaten to death by husband over suspicion of having extra-marital relationship
Aug 29, 2023, at 09:58 pm
A 35-year-old woman was beaten to death by her husband allegedly on suspicion of having a relationship with a youth in Mill Area locality of Rae Bareli district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here on Tuesday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Two held for stabbing a polytechnic student in Srinagar
Aug 29, 2023, at 09:48 pm
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday arrested two persons for allegedly stabbing a Polytechnic student with a sharp weapon in Srinagar.
Jammu and Kashmir: Police arrest interstate drug peddler in Srinagar
Aug 29, 2023, at 08:23 pm
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday arrested an interstate drug peddler and recovered a huge quantity of poppy straw from him in the city.
Bengal: Mamata Banerjee accuses Governor Bose of violating Constitution by appointing VCs
Aug 29, 2023, at 07:39 pm
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused Governor C V Ananda Bose of violating the Constitution by appointing " his friends as vice-chancellors in the state-owned universities.
Jammu and Kashmir: Gunmen kill Narcotics smuggler in Kupwara
Aug 29, 2023, at 07:35 pm
Unknown gunmen allegedly killed a narcotic smuggler in Jammu Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said on Tuesday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Srinagar Police arrest Imaam on charges of committing sodomy on minor
Aug 29, 2023, at 07:00 pm
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday arrested an Imaam (prayer leader) of a mosque on charges of committing sodomy on a child in Srinagar city.
Four of family hurt in cracker blast in Tamil Nadu
Aug 29, 2023, at 06:04 pm
Chennai/UNI: Four members of a family sustained burn injuries in a cracker explosion in their house near Rasipuram in Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu on Monday night.
Pulwama terror attack forced Modi govt to scrap Article 370: Centre tells SC
Aug 29, 2023, at 05:42 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The 2019 Pulwama terror attack that left 40 paramilitary personnel martyred had triggered the Modi government to scrap Article 370, the Centre told the Supreme Court on Monday, media reports said.
Article 35A deprived Jammu and Kashmir non-residents of fundamental right: Supreme Court
Aug 29, 2023, at 05:11 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Backing the Modi government's landmark step, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Tuesday said (now scrapped) Article 35A of the Indian Constitution used to deny non-residents of erstwhile state Jammu and Kashmir their fundamental right.
Mamata Banerjee pledges to uproot BJP from power in upcoming Lok Sabha polls
Aug 29, 2023, at 06:09 am
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday slammed the BJP-led central government for its "anti-people policies" and said Trinamool Congress will uproot it from power as it did to the CPI(M) led Left Front government in West Bengal.
'Only Centre can conduct caste census,' Supreme Court informed over Bihar caste survey
Aug 29, 2023, at 05:49 am
New Delhi/IBNS: No other body other than the Union Government can conduct a caste census, the Centre informed the Supreme Court in an affidavit on Monday.