Yadav speaks with John Kerry on India's climate action target
Jan 11, 2022, at 03:03 pm
New Delhi: Bhupender Yadav, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change had telephonic call with John Kerry, Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, USA on Jan 10 when they discussed India's climate action targets announced during COP26.
Kudos to all those who took precaution doses today: Modi on COVID-19 vaccination
Jan 11, 2022, at 03:58 am
New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday thanked those people who took the booster jab against COVID-19.
BJP President JP Nadda tests COVID-19 positive
Jan 11, 2022, at 03:44 am
New Delhi: BJP President JP Nadda on Monday said he has tested COVID-19 positive.
Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai tests COVID-19 positive
Jan 11, 2022, at 01:43 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai tested positive for COVID-19 with "mild symptoms".
Sonu Sood's sister Malvika joins Congress in poll-bound Punjab
Jan 11, 2022, at 12:26 am
Chandigarh/IBNS: Actor-philanthropist Sonu Sood's sister Malvika Sood on Monday joined the Congress a month ahead of the Punjab assembly elections, which will be a litmus test for the grand old party's relevance in Indian politics.
Kashmir: Indian Army trains avalanche-rescue cadre in Gurez
Jan 11, 2022, at 12:22 am
Srinagar/IBNS: An avalanche-rescue cadre comprising 23 youth volunteers from Gurez Valley are under the training of the Indian Army in Dawar from Jan. 3 to Jan. 26.
Anantnag set to get a Srinagar-like ‘Ghanta Ghar’
Jan 11, 2022, at 12:19 am
Anantnag/IBNS: Anantnag town of south Kashmir is set to get a ‘Ghanta Ghar’ on the lines of Lal Chowk, Srinagar.
DC Srinagar oversees snow clearance, power restoration in city
Jan 11, 2022, at 12:15 am
Srinagar/IBNS: In wake of overnight snowfall in the district, Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Srinagar Muhammad Aijaz Asad Saturday toured the Srinagar city to inspect the snow-clearance operation and assess arrangements put in place to deal with challenges from the prevailing weather situation.
Devotees at Kashi Vishwanath Temple to wear “Khadi Handmade Paper Slippers"
Jan 10, 2022, at 11:06 pm
New Delhi: The devotees visiting the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi and hundreds of temple workers will no longer need to enter the temple premises barefoot.
Eastern Ladakh: 14th round of Sino-India talks on Jan 12
Jan 10, 2022, at 10:54 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The 14th round of Senior Highest Military Commander Level (SHMCL) Talks between India and China will take place on Jan 12 at Chushul-Moldo meeting point, on the Chinese side at 0930 hours, sources in the security establishment said.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tests COVID-19 positive
Jan 10, 2022, at 10:30 pm
New Delhi: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday confirmed he has tested positive for COVID-19.
PM Modi to inaugurate 11 new medical colleges in Tamil Nadu on Jan 12
Jan 10, 2022, at 10:05 pm
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate 11 New Government Medical Colleges across Tamil Nadu and the new campus of Central Institute of Classical Tamil in Chennai, on Jan 12, 2022 at 4 PM via video conferencing.
Indian Coast Guard successfully repatriates Bangladeshi fishing vessel along with 20 fishermen
Jan 10, 2022, at 10:01 pm
Kolkata: The Indian Coast Guard on Monday successfully escorted Bangladeshi fishing boat ‘Allahar Dar’ with 20 Bangladeshi fishermen on board to the Bangladeshi Coast Guard at the India-Bangladesh International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) in the Bay of Bengal.
PM Modi sends 100 pairs of jute footwear for workers of Kashi Vishwanath
Jan 10, 2022, at 08:37 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sent 100 pairs of jute footwear for those working at Kashi Vishwanath Dham in UP's Varanasi, sources said here on Monday.
PM Modi to inaugurate 25th National Youth Festival on 12th January
Jan 10, 2022, at 08:35 pm
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 25th National Youth Festival on Jan 12, 2022 at 11 AM in Puducherry, via video conferencing.
Goa Minister Michael Lobo quits ahead of polls
Jan 10, 2022, at 07:41 pm
Panaji/IBNS: In an apparent setback for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Goa Minister Michael Lobo quit on Monday.
Kashmir: 2 Al-Badr terrorists killed in Kulgam encounter
Jan 10, 2022, at 06:27 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Two local Al-Badr terrorists were killed in an encounter in south Kashmir's Kulgam district, officials said on Monday.
Supreme Court-appointed panel to probe PM Modi's security breach
Jan 10, 2022, at 06:17 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A high level committee appointed by the Supreme Court will probe Prime Minister Narendra Modi's security breach in Punjab that has led to a war of words between the government and opposition Congress, which rules the poll-bound northern state, media reports said.
Supreme Court again extends time for filing cases
Jan 10, 2022, at 05:54 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to once again extend the limitation period to file cases across the country keeping in view the surge in COVID-19 infections.
Two unidentified terrorists killed in Jammu and Kashmir encounter
Jan 10, 2022, at 01:56 pm
Srinagar: Two unidentified terrorists were killed during an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district early on Monday, police said.
Sarbananda Sonowal hopeful of cargo ship movement over Brahmaputra upto Haldia in 2022
Jan 10, 2022, at 02:16 am
Guwahati: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal is hopeful that the cargo ships will start sailing over Brahmaputra towards the later part of 2022.
IAC Vikrant sets sail for next set of set sea trials
Jan 10, 2022, at 01:54 am
New Delhi: After two successive high profile visits – the President and Vice President of India – within a span of less than two weeks, IAC Vikrant is heading out for the next set of sea trials.
Jan 10, 2022, at 01:47 am
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi on Sunday chaired a high-level meeting to assess the COVID-19 pandemic situation in the country, ongoing preparedness of health infrastructure and logistics, status of the vaccination campaign in the country and the emergence of new Covid-19 variant Omicron and its public health implications for the country.
ICG ship apprehends Pakistani fishing boat
Jan 09, 2022, at 09:57 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Indian Coast Guard Ship Ankit apprehended a Pakistani Fishing Boat 'Yaseen' along with 10 Pakistani crew, operating in Indian waters during the intervening night of January 8 and 9 , 2022.
No lockdown until everyone wear masks: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
Jan 09, 2022, at 09:46 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Amid the continuous upsurge of Covid-19, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday cautioned that the city government will not have to impose lockdown if everyone wears masks.
BJP MP Varun Gandhi tests COVID-19 positive, says he is experiencing fairly strong symptoms
Jan 09, 2022, at 09:38 pm
New Delhi: BJP MP Varun Gandhi on Sunday confirmed he has tested COVID-19 positive.
'Sulli deal' app creater arrested: Delhi Police
Jan 09, 2022, at 08:03 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Aumkareshwar Thakur, who allegedly created the ‘Sulli deals’ app, has been arrested from Indore in Madhya Pradesh, Delhi Police said on Sunday.
Over 400 Parliament staff test Covid positive
Jan 09, 2022, at 07:48 pm
New Delhi/UNI: More than 400 Parliament staff have tested positive for Covid-19, after screenings were conducted on January 6 and 7.
US condemns assault on Sikh cab driver, assures arrest of accused
Jan 09, 2022, at 06:52 pm
Washington/UNI: The US on Sunday expressed concern over a viral video showing a Sikh cab driver being attacked at John F Kennedy airport in New York City and stressed that the country has the responsibility to arrest perpetrators of hate crimes accountable for their actions.
No lockdown in Delhi if people follow COVID protocols: Arvind Kejriwal
Jan 09, 2022, at 06:37 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: As the national capital struggles to stem the surge in cases, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said there will be no lockdown if people follow protocol like wearing face masks in public and maintaining social distance.