Court issues non-bailable warrant against Meghalaya BJP leader Bernard Marak
Jul 26, 2022, at 06:50 am
Shillong/UNI: A local court in Meghalaya on Monday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against state BJP Vice-President Bernard Marak, who has been accused of running a brothel in one of his farmhouses at Edenbari, an official said.
16 BJP MLAs in touch with us, claims JMM: Report
Jul 26, 2022, at 05:08 am
Ranchi: The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), which is in power in Jharkhand, has claimed that 16 BJP MLAs are in touch with the party, causing a major political stir in the state where Chief Minister Hemant Soren is already under the radar of the probe agencies over allegations of illegal mining, media reports said.
Opposition keeping political interests above that of the country: PM Modi
Jul 26, 2022, at 03:52 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday slammed the Opposition for disrupting the parliament's proceeding saying that they keep their political interests above that of the country.
Jul 26, 2022, at 12:43 am
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday reacted angrily to the Opposition trying to link her over the teachers' recruitment scam and arrest of her industry minister Partha Chatterjee and said if someone is found 'guilty' then that person should be punished but anyone challenging her personal integrity would not be spared by her.
India-Bangladesh officials attend 3rd Consular Dialogue
Jul 25, 2022, at 11:26 pm
New Delhi/Dhaka: The 3rd India-Bangladesh Consular Dialogue was held on 25 July 2022 in Dhaka.
Four Congress MPs suspended for Parliament session, Lok Sabha adjourned for the day
Jul 25, 2022, at 11:18 pm
New Delhi: Four MPs of the Congress were suspended from the Lok Sabha for the remainder of Monsoon Session for disrupting the proceedings of the House.
India 'strongly condemns' recent killings in Kurdistan Region of Iraq
Jul 25, 2022, at 11:15 pm
New Delhi: The Indian government on Monday condemned the recent killings in the Zakho district of Dohuk Governatorate, Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
SSC scam: West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee has no serious diseases, says AIIMS Bhubaneswar
Jul 25, 2022, at 11:02 pm
Bhubaneswar: A team of doctors from AIIMS Bhubaneswar, who examined arrested West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee on Monday, found no serious diseases and advised him to get discharged.
Jammu and Kashmir: BJP holding Tiranga Bikers rally in Lal Chowk in Srinagar
Jul 25, 2022, at 08:13 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday organized the first-ever Tiranga bikers rally to Kargil which was flagged off from the Clock Tower at Lal Chowk, Srinagar amid unprecedented security arrangements.
Cathedral of The Most Holy Rosary in Kolkata holds special mass and inter faith meet
Jul 25, 2022, at 08:03 pm
Kolkata: The Cathedral of the Most Holy Rosary, Burrabazar, Kolkata, held a special mass on Sunday conducted by the Vatican Nuncio to India and Nepal, Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli with Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, President of The Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences, Myanmar, the Archbishop of Calcutta Thomas D’Souza and Rev. Father Franklin Menezes, Pro-Vicar of The Cathedral of the Most Holy Rosary, and other dignitaries.
Rahul Gandhi attacks central government over farmers' issues
Jul 25, 2022, at 07:02 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Monday launched a fresh attack at the Narendra Modi-led government over various issues related to the farmers, and accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of unleashing 'atrocities' on them.
Watershed moment for India: Narendra Modi tweets on President Droupadi Murmu's oath
Jul 25, 2022, at 06:17 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday described Droupadi Murmu taking oath as the President of the country as a ' watershed moment for India'.
Droupadi Murmu swears in as India's 15th President. All you need to know
Jul 25, 2022, at 05:36 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Jharkhand Governor and ex-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Droupadi Murmu sworn in as the 15th Indian President and first from the tribal community Monday.
Teacher recruitment scam: Partha Chatterjee arrives at AIIMS Bhubaneswar
Jul 25, 2022, at 05:12 pm
Bhubaneswar/Kolkata/IBNS: As per the Calcutta High Court's directive, arrested West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee, an accused in the teacher recruitment scam, was brought to AIIMS Bhubaneswar Monday morning.
Uttar Pradesh: 8 die in Purvanchal expressway mishap
Jul 25, 2022, at 04:07 pm
Barabanki: At least eight persons died and around 12 were injured when a bus rammed into another parked on Uttar Pradesh's Purvanchal expressway on Monday morning.
Droupadi Murmu takes oath as President of India
Jul 25, 2022, at 03:54 pm
New Delhi: Creating history, Droupadi Murmu took oath as the 15th President of India on Monday.
Jul 25, 2022, at 03:26 pm
Kolkata: Arpita Mukherjee, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) after huge amounts of cash and other valuables were allegedly recovered from her residence, sustained minor injuries on Sunday, when a car suddenly breached the convoy that was taking her to the Central agency's office for questioning.
Droupadi Murmu to take oath as new President of India shortly
Jul 25, 2022, at 03:10 pm
New Delhi: Droupadi Murmu will take oath as the new President of the country on Monday.
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen not receiving West Bengal's highest civilian award Banga Bibhushan
Jul 25, 2022, at 05:54 am
There are reports that Nobel laureate Amartya Sen will not receive the West Bengal government's highest civilian award, the Banga Bibhushan Samman, scheduled to be conferred on Monday. Speculation is rife over the news since it broke amid a political hullabaloo and call for award boycott by a prominent Left leader over the recovery of a huge amount of money from a female aide of West Bengal Industry Minister Partha Chatterjee and his subsequent arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in the teachers' recruitment scam.
Jul 25, 2022, at 04:38 am
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Sunday night directed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to shift West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee, arrested in connection with the teacher recruitment scam, to AIIMS Bhubaneswar from the state-run SSKM.
21st century belongs to India: Ram Nath Kovind
Jul 25, 2022, at 01:41 am
New Delhi: Indian President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday said the 21st century belongs to India.
Bihar: Explosion rocks building, two die
Jul 25, 2022, at 12:03 am
Chhapra: At least two people were killed while some others sustained injuries in a huge explosion in a building at Khodaibagh village under Khaira police station area in Saran district of Bihar.
Jul 24, 2022, at 11:43 pm
New Delhi: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said India is well-equipped to protect people from anyone who tries to cast an evil eye on the nation.
Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over 'Agnipath' scheme
Jul 24, 2022, at 05:30 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Sunday launched a fresh attack at the Narendra Modi-led government over the 'Agnipath' scheme and termed it as the new "experiment" of the Prime Minister which he said is a 'danger to the security of the country and youth'.
One killed, three injured after house collapses in Delhi's Mustafabad
Jul 24, 2022, at 05:15 pm
New Delhi/UNI: One person was killed and three others were injured after a three-storey building collapsed in Delhi’s Mustafabad area on Sunday morning, a senior official of the fire service said.
Rajasthan: BJP forms committee to probe death of seer who opposed mining in Bharatpur
Jul 24, 2022, at 07:58 am
New Delhi/UNI: BJP President J P Nadda on Saturday formed a four-member committee to probe the death of a seer, who was an anti-mining actvist, in Rajasthan's Bharatpur district.
Meghalaya BJP leader's resort raided for alleged prostitution, 73 arrested
Jul 24, 2022, at 07:39 am
Tura (Meghalaya): A resort owned by BJP leader Bernard N Marak alias Rimpu in Meghalaya's Tura in West Garo Hill district was raided on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday and six children were rescued.
Teacher recruitment scam: Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee hospitalised after ED remand
Jul 24, 2022, at 05:45 am
Kolkata: West Bengal Minister and Trinamool Congress heavyweight Partha Chatterjee, who was sent to two-day Enforcement Directorate custody on Saturday in a probe linked to teacher recruitment scam, has been hospitalised after complaining of ill health.
TMC on Partha Chatterjee’s arrest: Will take action if found guilty in SSC scam case
Jul 24, 2022, at 03:49 am
Kolkata: Following ED's arrest of West Bengal Minister and Trinamool Congress heavyweight Partha Chatterjee in a money laundering case linked to teacher recruitment scam, the party said Saturday that it would take appropriate action if he was found guilty in the case.
Will see you in court: Smriti Irani to Gandhis for accusing daughter of holding illegal bar licence
Jul 24, 2022, at 02:32 am
New Delhi: Union Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday ripped into Congress for accusing her daughter of securing a bar license illegally in Goa and said she would see them in court.