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Karnataka seer Shivamurthy Sharanaru, accused of rape, gets 4-day police custody

Sep 03, 2022, at 02:47 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: The chief of Karanataka's Murugha Math, Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, accused of rape charges and arrested Thursday, has been sent to police custody for four days by a local court.

Double-engine govt has benefitted Karnataka: PM Modi in Mangaluru

Sep 03, 2022, at 01:56 am

Mangaluru/UNI: Spelling out the benefits accruing to Karnataka due to the double-engine government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Rs 3800 crore proposed projects that were inaugurated will increase the ease of living and employment in the state.

Haryana: Woman thrown out of running train for resisting sex assualt; child found alone in coach

Sep 03, 2022, at 01:32 am

Fatehabad: A 30-year-old woman was killed after being thrown out of a running train for resisting a sex assault by a copassenger in Haryana's Fatehabad, media reports said.

Bengal: CBI arrests TMC-ruled Halisahar Municipality chairman in chit fund case, recovers huge cash

Sep 03, 2022, at 01:14 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday carried out a raid at the premise of TMC leader and Halisahar Municipality's chairman, Raju Sahani, in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas in connection with its ongoing probe into a chit fund scam, and recovered a huge amount of cash from the location, officials said.

PM Narendra Modi inaugurates and lays the foundation stone of development projects worth around Rs 3800 crores in Mangaluru

Sep 02, 2022, at 11:02 pm

New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of mechanization and industrialisation projects worth around Rs 3800 crores in Mangaluru on Friday.

Jammu and Kashmir: Situation remains normal on first death anniversary of Syed Ali Shah Geelani

Sep 02, 2022, at 10:35 pm

Srinagar: Situation in Jammu and Kashmir remained normal on Thursday on the first death anniversary of  Kashmiri separatist leader and former president of All Party Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Syed Ali Shah Geelani.

Lufthansa strike triggers protest in Delhi

Sep 02, 2022, at 10:21 pm

New Delhi: A global strike by Lufthansa pilots on Friday sparked a noisy demonstration at the Indira Gandhi International Airport after two flights of the German airline were cancelled without prior notice, police said on Friday.

Supreme Court grants interim bail to social activist Teesta Setalvad

Sep 02, 2022, at 10:17 pm

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail to social activist Teesta Setalvad in a case in which she was arrested for forgery and criminal conspiracy pertaining to the 2002 Gujarat riots.

INS Vikrant is a symbol of indigenous potential: Narendra Modi

Sep 02, 2022, at 08:42 pm

Kochi: Indian PM Narendra Modi commissioned the first indigenous aircraft carrier as INS Vikrant on Friday and said India is witnessing the sunrise of a new future.

Viral video shows AAP Punjab MLA slapped by husband

Sep 02, 2022, at 07:17 pm

Jalandha/UNI: A day prior to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s visit to Talwandi Sabo, a video on social media showing party MLA Baljinder Kaur being slapped by her husband after an altercation has gone viral.

Maharashtra CM Shinde visits Uddhav aide's home ahead of SC verdict on Shiv Sena

Sep 02, 2022, at 06:15 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Ahead of the Supreme court verdict on the leadership and faction issue in the bifurcated Shiv Sena, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde paid a surprise visit at the residence of Milind Narvekar, personal secretary to Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray, on the occasion of Ganesh festival.

PM Modi commissions INS Vikrant, says 'our security concerns Indian Ocean, Indo-Pacific'

Sep 02, 2022, at 05:48 pm

Kochi/UNI: Commissioning the first indigenously designed and built warship INS Vikrant Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared India's security interests to the world and hailed the momentous occasion as the country did away with yet another mark of her colonial past with the Navy unveiling a "Bharatiya nishaan".

Kashmir: Bengal labourer injured in Pulwama attack

Sep 02, 2022, at 05:04 pm

Srinagar/UNI: A non-Kashmiri was shot and injured in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir Friday morning, police said.

Coal scam case: ED quizzing of Mamata Banerjee's nephew Abhishek Banerjee today

Sep 02, 2022, at 04:23 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate will quiz West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew and Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee in the coal scam case here Friday.

PM Narendra Modi to commission INS Vikrant in Kochi today

Sep 02, 2022, at 02:28 pm

Kochi: In what will mark a significant step towards self-reliance in the defence sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will commission the first indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier as INS Vikrant in Kochi on Friday.

Accused of sexual abuse, Karnataka seer Shivamurthy Sharanaru arrested

Sep 02, 2022, at 05:30 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: The chief of Karanataka's Murugha Math, Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, one of the key Lingayat seminaries in the state, has been arrested after allegations of sexual abuse from school girls.

'No reason to deny bail': Supreme Court on Teesta Setalvad case

Sep 02, 2022, at 04:17 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Thursday raised serious concerns about the way activist Teesta Setalvad has been kept in custody in Gujarat for more than two months and questioned how the state's high court issued a notice asking for a reply after six weeks.

Gurgaon BJP leader shot dead inside cloth showroom

Sep 02, 2022, at 02:16 am

Gurgaon/IBNS: Local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sukhbir Khatana was shot dead by five men inside a cloth showroom in Gurgaon Thursday, reports said.

Kashmir: JeM hideout busted in Pulwama's Tral

Sep 02, 2022, at 01:02 am

Srinagar/UNI: The Jammu and Kashmir Police along with the Indian Army on Thursday busted a Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militant hideout and recovered incriminating material and other items in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

Raid on Manish Sisodia increased AAP's vote share in Gujarat: Arvind Kejriwal

Sep 01, 2022, at 08:42 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Thursday said the raids on his deputy Manish Sisodia's residence by the central probe agency CBI has increased the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s vote share in Gujarat, in a swipe at the Centre's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

'Durga Puja an emotion...': Mamata says thanking UNESCO ahead of grand rally

Sep 01, 2022, at 06:51 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Thanking UNESCO for recognising Durga Puja as an intangible cultural heritage, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday described Durga Puja as an emotion that rises above parochial barriers.

Kashmir: House, 3 shops gutted in Srinagar fire

Sep 01, 2022, at 06:04 pm

Srinagar/UNI: A residential building and three shops were razed in a fire in Srinagar Thursday.

PM Modi to visit Kerala today

Sep 01, 2022, at 04:56 pm

Kochi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kerala for a two-day trip beginning Thursday.

Bihar minister, accused in 2014 kidnapping case, resigns amid protests by oppositions

Sep 01, 2022, at 06:34 am

Patna/IBNS: A minister in Bihar's Nitish Kumar government, who is an accused in a 2014 kidnapping case, resigned on Wednesday night amid protests by the opposition.

'If probe proves I have encroached on any property illegally, you can bulldoze it': Mamata Banerjee after PIL over her relatives' assets

Sep 01, 2022, at 05:52 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday said if anyone can prove that she has encroached on properties illegally, the same can be bulldozed without even informing her.

Pakistan flood: PM Shehbaz Sharif thanks PM Modi for his concern over losses to lives, properties

Sep 01, 2022, at 04:43 am

Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Wednesday thanked his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for his concern over the human and material losses caused by the devastating floods, assuring that his country will overcome the adverse effects of the natural calamity.

FIR filed against Karnataka minister for threatening to burn a family over land dispute

Sep 01, 2022, at 03:06 am

Hospet/UNI: AN FIR has been filed against Karnataka Tourism Minister Anand Singh for allegedly threatening a family, whose members later attempted to immolate themselves.

Delhi LG VK Saxena to sue AAP leaders for defamation over corruption allegations

Sep 01, 2022, at 02:46 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena Wednesday threatened to sue Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders, including MLAs Atishi and Saurabh Bharadwaj, for levelling "highly defamatory and false" corruption charges against him.

Telangana Guv performs inaugural pooja at Khairatabad Ganesh festival

Sep 01, 2022, at 02:09 am

Hyderabad/UNI: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan performed the inaugural puja at the famous Khairatabad Ganesh Pandal on Wednesday.

Fresh 14 days jail remand for ex-Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee, aide Arpita Mukherjee in SSC scam case

Sep 01, 2022, at 01:39 am

Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: Rejecting an appeal of conditional bail, a special court in the city on Wednesday further extended the judicial remand of former West Bengal education minister Partha Chatterjee and his close aide Arpita Mukherjee for two more weeks in connection with the government-aided schools' scam.