Kashmir: Woman, 3 children killed, 15 injured in Samba road mishap
Jul 23, 2022, at 06:17 pm
Jammu/UNI: Three children were among four people killed and 15 others injured when a passenger auto was hit by the truck in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, here on Saturday.
PM Modi hosts farewell dinner for outgoing President Ram Nath Kovind
Jul 23, 2022, at 06:09 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted a farewell dinner for outgoing President Ram Nath Kovind here Friday.
Mamata's cabinet minister Partha Chatterjee arrested in teacher recruitment scam case, aide detained
Jul 23, 2022, at 05:24 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's senior cabinet minister Partha Chatterjee was Saturday arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the teacher recruitment scam, a day after Rs. 20 crore cash was recovered from his aide's residence.
West Bengal Teacher Recruitment Scam: Minister Partha Chatterjee arrested
Jul 23, 2022, at 03:55 pm
Kolkata: Enforcement Directorate officials on Saturday arrested West Bengal Minister and Trinamool Congress heavyweight Partha Chatterjee in connection with the alleged teacher recruitment scam in the state.
West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee arrested
Jul 23, 2022, at 03:44 pm
Kolkata: West Bengal Minister and Trinamool Congress heavyweight Partha Chatterjee was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on Saturday.
Assam: Four Bangladeshi minor girls rescued from Guwahati
Jul 23, 2022, at 03:08 pm
Guwahati: Police have rescued four Bangladeshi minor girls from Kamakhya railway junction in Assam's Guwahati city.
West Bengal: ED continues raid at minister Partha Chatterjee's residence
Jul 23, 2022, at 02:58 pm
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid at senior West Bengal minister and Trinamool Congress heavyweight Partha Chatterjee's residence continued on Saturday over his alleged link to the SSC and West Bengal Board of Primary Education Board recruitment scam.
EC asks Team Thackeray, Shinde to submit documents proving majority for Sena control
Jul 23, 2022, at 05:12 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The tussle between Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde to take control of the Shiv Sena has moved to a new phase with the Election Commission asking both sides to provide documents by August 8 proving their respective majority, after which the constitutional body will hear the matter.
Congress President Sonia Gandhi likely to appear before ED on Tuesday
Jul 23, 2022, at 04:03 am
New Delhi/UNI: Congress President Sonia Gandhi is likely to be questioned by the ED on Tuesday, sources said.
ED recovers Rs. 20 cr cash after raids on West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee's aide
Jul 23, 2022, at 02:46 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday recovered Rs. 20 crores in cash from the house of an associate of West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee in connection with an alleged teacher recruitment scam in West Bengal.
PM Modi asks all to hoist tri-colour, Congress calls it 'hypocrisy'
Jul 23, 2022, at 02:08 am
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged all to hoist the tricolour at their homes, as he took to Twitter to share trivia about the National Flag of India, ahead of 76th Independence Day. Congress meanwhile called it 'hypocrisy', and slammed the government for allowing non-khadi flags to be used.
'Not the time for ego or anger': Margaret Alva urges Mamata Banerjee for support in VP election
Jul 23, 2022, at 01:42 am
New Delhi: A day after the Trinamool Congress announced its decision to abstain from voting, Margaret Alva, who is the Opposition's consensus candidate for the Vice-President election, urged party chief Mamata Banerjee to drop differences and support her nomination.
Lok Sabha disrupted after Opposition creates rukus over price rise
Jul 22, 2022, at 11:31 pm
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha was disrupted again on Friday as Opposition MPs continued to protest against rise in GST of some items, and continuing price rise.
Kejriwal fumes after LG recommends CBI probe into Delhi Excise Policy
Jul 22, 2022, at 11:18 pm
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Friday recommended an investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22, following Chief Secretary's report, alleging violations of various acts and rules in addition to 'deliberate and gross procedural lapses,' in order to provide 'undue benefits' to the liquor licensees.
AirAsia India to conduct recruitment drive for Cabin Crew in Kolkata
Jul 22, 2022, at 10:42 pm
Kolkata: Tata-owned AirAsia India announced a recruitment drive for Cabin Crew in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Presidential poll: Cross voting ensured Murmu's win by huge margin
Jul 22, 2022, at 09:26 pm
New Delhi: The rift in Opposition was exposed Thursday when several MPs and MLAs cross-voted in favour of the BJP-led NDA's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu.
PM Modi meets key ministers amid Parliament disruptions
Jul 22, 2022, at 08:12 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a meeting with his key ministers in Parliament House to formulate government's strategy amid continued protests by Opposition members in both Houses of Parliament.
PM Modi meets key ministers amid Parliament disruptions
Jul 22, 2022, at 08:11 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a meeting with his key ministers in Parliament House to formulate government's strategy amid continued protests by Opposition members in both Houses of Parliament.
PM Narendra Modi urges people to strengthen the Har Ghar Tiranga movement
Jul 22, 2022, at 05:46 pm
New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged people to strengthen the Har Ghar Tiranga Movement by hoisting the Tricolour in their homes between Aug 13 and Aug 15.
Polyglot-educationist Father Nirmol Gomes to be ordained Bishop of Krishnanagar diocese
Jul 22, 2022, at 04:33 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: A polyglot and educationist for over four decades, Father Nirmol Vincent Gomes, 63, would be ordained the Bishop of Krishnanagar diocese on Saturday at a function at the `Cathedral of the Holy Redeemer’ in Krishnanagar.
Narendra Modi wishes COVID-19 positive Joe Biden speedy recovery
Jul 22, 2022, at 02:51 pm
New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi has wished US President Joe Biden, who has tested COVID-19 positive, a speedy recovery.
National Herald probe: Sonia Gandhi questioned for 3 hours, summoned again on Monday
Jul 22, 2022, at 04:00 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress president Sonia Gandhi was on Thursday questioned for nearly three hours by the Enforcement Directorate, the first day of her appearance before the probe agency in an alleged money laundering case linked to the National Herald newspaper.
Air India Dubai-Kochi flight diverted to Mumbai after 'loss of pressure'
Jul 22, 2022, at 02:38 am
New Delhi: An Air India Dreamliner aircraft with 258 people on board flying from Dubai to Kochi was diverted to Mumbai on Thursday after the pilot reported "loss of pressure", media reports said.
Droupadi Murmu becomes India's first tribal President
Jul 22, 2022, at 01:41 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Scripting history, India got its first woman tribal President with Droupadi Murmu, the NDA's choice, crossing the halfway mark after three rounds of vote counting. Opposition's candidate Yashwant Sinha conceaded defeat. She will take oath of office on July 25.
India rejects World Press Freedom Index rankings
Jul 22, 2022, at 01:10 am
New Delhi/UNI: The government has rejected the World Press Freedom Index 2022 published by international journalism not-for-profit Reporters Without Borders ranking India at 150th position out of 180 countries.
Jul 22, 2022, at 01:06 am
New Delhi: Droupadi Murmu is leading against Opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha by a huge margin in the presidential polls having secured 1,349 votes of the 1,886 valid votes cast by MLAs from 10 states counted so far in the second round of counting.
Presidential poll result: Droupadi Murmu ahead of Yashwant Sinha by huge margin
Jul 21, 2022, at 11:56 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: BJP-led NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu is ahead of the Opposition nominee Yashwant Sinha by a huge margin of votes as the result of the Presidential election is set to be declared Thursday.
National Herald case: ED had nothing to ask Sonia Gandhi post 3 pm, claims Congress
Jul 21, 2022, at 11:49 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress has claimed the Enforcement Directorate or ED had nothing to ask its party president Sonia Gandhi post 3 pm despite the veteran politician's offer to stay longer.
TMC to abstain from voting in Vice Presidential election: Abhishek Banerjee
Jul 21, 2022, at 11:28 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee Thursday announced his party will "abstain from the voting process" in the upcoming Vice Presidential election.
India, Namibia ink MoU to introduce African cheetahs into India
Jul 21, 2022, at 11:18 pm
New Delhi/UNI: India and Namibia on Wednesday inked an MoU to introduce African cheetahs into India.