Rahul Gandhi seeks postponement of ED questioning, cites mother Sonia's health as reason
Jun 17, 2022, at 01:19 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to postpone the next date of questioning in a money laundering case linked to the National Herald newspaper, citing his mother Sonia Gandhi's health as the reason.
SC Judge suffers heart attack, flown to Delhi
Jun 16, 2022, at 10:48 pm
New Delhi: Supreme Court Judge Justice MR Shah today suffered a heart attack and is being rushed to Delhi, media reports said.
Mumbai rape victim threatened by D-gang to keep mum or lose life: Report
Jun 16, 2022, at 10:03 pm
Mumbai: Mumbai Police has lodged a case against a 75-year-old businessman in connection with the rape of a 35-year-old writer in the Juhu area hotel.
Modi govt's Agnipath scheme triggers violent protests in Bihar
Jun 16, 2022, at 09:45 pm
Patna/IBNS: Massive violent agitation rocked various parts of the eastern state of Bihar where buses were vandalised and trains set on fire in protest against the central government's new army recruitment scheme, dubbed as Agnipath.
What did Supreme Court say on UP govt's demolition drive?
Jun 16, 2022, at 08:55 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court Thursday granted three days to the Uttar Pradesh government and other respondents to file their reply over fresh pleas filed by the Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind seeking to stop illegal demolitions in the state.
EAM pushes for greater connectivity between India, Asean nations
Jun 16, 2022, at 05:55 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The ties between India and the Asean have withstood the test of time and grown stronger with each passing decade, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Thursday as he pushed for greater connectivity between India and the 10 Asean nations in order to "promote decentralised globalisation and reliable supply chains".
Mayawati asks Centre to reconsider Agniveer recruitment scheme
Jun 16, 2022, at 05:51 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati Thursday questioned the central government on the new army recruitment scheme Agniveer in view of the protests by youths and demanded that the government reconsider its decision.
PM Modi to chair 1st National Conference of Chief Secretaries
Jun 16, 2022, at 04:29 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to chair the First National Conference of Chief Secretaries at HPCA Stadium in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh on Thursday and Friday.
CBI arrests HP judge's daughter for murdering national-level shooter Sippy Sidhu in 2015
Jun 16, 2022, at 05:35 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Nearly seven years after the murder of national-level shooter Sukhmanpreet Singh alias Sippy Sidhu in Chandigarh, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday arrested an accused named Kalyani Singh, who is the daughter of Himachal Pradesh High Court's Acting Chief Justice Sabina.
Centre to launch AI enabled pension portal soon: Jitendra Singh
Jun 16, 2022, at 05:12 am
New Delhi: The government is all set to upgrade the pensioners' portal to an Artificial Intelligence enabled site, which will send automatic alerts to the beneficiaries.
After 3 days and 30 hrs of ED questioning, Rahul Gandhi summoned again on Friday
Jun 16, 2022, at 04:26 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been summoned again on Friday by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case linked to the National Herald newspaper even after being quizzed for 30 hours in a span of three days.
Rajnath Singh speaks to Mamata Banerjee, other opposition leaders on Presidential poll
Jun 16, 2022, at 02:42 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday spoke to Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and other opposition leaders in regards to the Presidential elections that are due next month.
Congress slams Delhi Police for entering party office, to stage more protests
Jun 16, 2022, at 01:18 am
New Delhi/UNI: Congress leaders on Wednesday strongly condemned the Delhi Police for entering the party office and said the Constitution has been "crushed under bulldozers".
Sharad Pawar opts out of presidential race at opposition meeting called by Mamata Banerjee
Jun 16, 2022, at 01:10 am
New Delhi: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar has refused to be the opposition's candidate for the presidential election, saying that he still has active political innings to play, media reported.
Jun 15, 2022, at 11:59 pm
Ulaanbaatar: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday visited Gandan monastery with President of Mongolia Mr Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh and paid their respects to the holy Kapilavastu relics.
National Herald case: Unprecedented police action on Congress protesters, says Sachin Pilot
Jun 15, 2022, at 10:46 pm
New Delhi: Congress leader Sachin Pilot, who was held by police during a mega protest against Rahul Gandhi's interrogation by the Enforcement Directorate, said the force used against the Congress workers in the last three days has never been witnessed before.
'Hindu Rashtra Sansad' demands deletion of words 'secular', 'socialist' from Indian Constitution
Jun 15, 2022, at 08:56 pm
Panaji: 'Hindu Rashtra Sansad' (Parliament), which was organised as part of the 10th Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Rashtra Adhiveshan, being held in Goa on Wednesday demanded that words 'secular' and 'socialist' should be deleted from the Indian Constitution.
Jammu and Kashmir: Explosives recovered from passenger bus
Jun 15, 2022, at 08:22 pm
Jammu: In a major breakthrough, police recovered explosives from a passenger bus near Jhajjar Kotli here in the city outskirts.
India won't wilt under WTO pressure on food export decision
Jun 15, 2022, at 08:18 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Remaining firm in its own stance despite facing international pressure, India has made it clear to the World Trade Organisation that it won't review its decision to ban the export of food grains, media reports said.
Mamata's Prez poll meeting: List of parties attending and skipping
Jun 15, 2022, at 07:19 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: With a fresh bid to unite the anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) forces ahead of 2024 General Elections, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has taken a forward step calling a meeting to discuss the Opposition's strategy for the upcoming Presidential poll due to be held Jul 18.
Rahul Gandhi at ED office for third straight day grilling in National Herald case
Jun 15, 2022, at 06:25 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi is at the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office for the third straight day grilling in connection with a money laundering case centred on National Herald newspaper which is owned by Young India Limited.
PM Modi to visit Gujarat on Jun 18
Jun 15, 2022, at 05:49 pm
Vadodara/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Gujarat Jun 18 to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of various projects worth over Rs 21,000 crore during the 'Gujarat Gaurav Abhiyan' programme to be held in Vadodara, officials announced Wednesday.
Last 8 years will be seen as dark chapter of democracy: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot
Jun 15, 2022, at 05:07 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Wednesday said the last eight years will be seen as a 'dark chapter' in the history of independent India, and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make an appeal for peace amid rising communal tension.
Jammu and Kashmir: Killer of bank manager among 2 LeT militants shot dead during gun battle
Jun 15, 2022, at 02:09 pm
Srinagar: Security forces shot dead two Lashkar-e-Taiba militants, including the alleged killer of a bank manager, during an overnight gun battle in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, police said on Wednesday.
Basavaraj Bommai breaks down at film screening '777 Charlie', calls it 'must-watch'
Jun 15, 2022, at 06:09 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai broke down at a screening of the film "777 Charlie" on Monday and called it a 'must-watch'.
ED questions Rahul Gandhi for 10 hours on Day 2, summons him again tomorrow
Jun 15, 2022, at 04:23 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has been asked to appear again on Wednesday before the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case linked to the National Herald newspaper.
Jun 15, 2022, at 02:38 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain has claimed to have lost his memory due to the effect of Covid-19 during questioning in connection with the money laundering case, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has informed the trial court.
PM Modi inaugurates Jal Bhushan Building, Gallery of Revolutionaries at Mumbai Raj Bhawan
Jun 15, 2022, at 01:53 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Jal Bhushan Building and Gallery of Revolutionaries at Raj Bhawan in Mumbai on Tuesday.
Agniveers: India clears new scheme for future-ready Armed Forces recruitment
Jun 15, 2022, at 12:55 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In a transformative reform, the Indian cabinet on Tuesday cleared ‘AGNIPATH’, a scheme for recruitment of youth in the Armed Forces under which the future-ready, disciplined soldiers- to be known as Agniveers- will serve for four years in all three Services.
Jun 15, 2022, at 12:46 am
New Delhi/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday met Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar in the national capital ahead of the Opposition's key meeting over the upcoming Presidential election.