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Kashmir: Fire destroys two deluxe houseboats in Dal Lake in Srinagar

Jan 05, 2022, at 05:52 pm

Srinagar, Jan 5 (UNI) Two deluxe houseboats were gutted in a devastating fire in the Dal Lake causing extensive damage to property worth lakhs, officials said here on Wednesday.

Samajwadi Party leader killed in Uttar Pradesh, triggers protest

Jan 05, 2022, at 05:44 pm

Balrampur (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 5/UNI:  Unidentified assailants killed Samajwadi Party leader Firoz Pappu  with sharp-edged weapons here, triggering protests by his supporters, police said on Wednesday.

‘Agri deptt in Kashmir to distribute 2.9 crore seedlings among farmers’

Jan 05, 2022, at 04:43 pm

Srinagar: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Muhammad Iqbal today in a meeting of senior officers reviewed the physical/financial progress on the implementation of centrally sponsored schemes and Capex budget.

IGP Kashmir greets people, Police Parivar on New Year

Jan 05, 2022, at 04:41 pm

Srinagar: Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar Friday extended New Year greetings to the people.

Jammu and Kashmir: SCERT’s workshop on media reporting concludes

Jan 05, 2022, at 04:39 pm

Srinagar: A three-day workshop on “Essentials of Media Reporting” for teacher educators organised by the State Council of Education Research and Training (SCERT) concluded here.

Jammu and Kashmir: Three JEM terrorists, including one Pakistani national, killed during encounter with security forces

Jan 05, 2022, at 02:26 pm

Srinagar: At least three terrorists, including one Pakistani national, were killed during an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Wednesday.

Karnataka imposes weekend curfew amid COVID spike

Jan 05, 2022, at 04:46 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka will impose a weekend curfew, starting this Friday to stem the spread of the COVID-19 cases, which are on spike again.

Night Curfew imposed in Meghalaya to prevent spread of COVID-19

Jan 05, 2022, at 01:25 am

Shillong/UNI: District authorities in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills, which includes state capital Shillong, has banned official, public and political gatherings and also put a curb on the number of people attending weddings and reimposed the night curfew.

New Delhi: 180 doctors test positive

Jan 04, 2022, at 10:30 pm

New Delhi/UNI: More than 180 doctors in six large hospitals in Delhi have tested positive for Covid-19 amid a steep rise in daily infections.

S Jaishankar, Antony Blinken discuss Indo-Pacific, other issues during telephonic conversation

Jan 04, 2022, at 10:24 pm

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken have held talks when they discussed numerous matters including the Indo-Pacific issue.

PM Modi inaugurates and lays the foundation stone of various developmental projects in Imphal

Jan 04, 2022, at 09:55 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 13 Projects worth around Rs. 1850 crores and laid the foundation stone of 9 projects worth around Rs 2950 crore in Imphal, Manipur on Tuesday.

Jammu and Kashmir: Two TRF militants killed

Jan 04, 2022, at 08:23 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Two local militants of "The Resistance Front", a shadow group of Laskhar-e-Toiba(LeT), were killed in a gunfight in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday, police said

CAB chief Avishek Dalmiya hospitalized after he tested COVID-19 positive: Reports

Jan 04, 2022, at 08:21 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Cricket Association of Bengal President Avishek Dalmiya was on Tuesday admitted to a private hospital after he tested positive for COVID-19, CAB sources said.

Lockdown likely in Mumbai if COVID-19 spike crosses 20,000 daily: Mayor Pednekar

Jan 04, 2022, at 07:35 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar has said lockdown is likely to be imposed in the city if daily COVID-19 spike crosses 20,000, media reports said.

Delhi imposes weekend curfew to stem COVID-19 spread

Jan 04, 2022, at 07:22 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi government on Tuesday announced the imposition of weekend curfew in the national capital to stem the further spread of COVID-19.

Babul Supriyo, his family and multiple staff test COVID-19 positive

Jan 04, 2022, at 05:46 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Former Union Minister and ex-Lok Sabha MP, Babul Supriyo, his wife, father and multiple staff have tested positive for COVID-19.

BJP MP Manoj Tiwari COVID-19 positive, isolated

Jan 04, 2022, at 05:14 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Manoj Tiwari has tested positive for COVID-19.

Gunfight breaks out in Jammu and Kashmir

Jan 04, 2022, at 04:50 pm

Srinagar/UNI: A gunfight broke out between security forces and terrorist in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday morning, police said.

Punjab imposes night curfew to stem COVID-19 spread

Jan 04, 2022, at 04:16 pm

Chandigarh/IBNS: The Punjab government on Tuesday imposed night curfew in the state to stem the further spread of COVID-19, media reports said.

PM Modi to visit Manipur, Tripura today

Jan 04, 2022, at 04:09 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Manipur and Tripura on Tuesday to inaugurate and lay foundation stones of multiple projects in both the North Eastern states.

Arvind Kejriwal tests COVID-19 positive

Jan 04, 2022, at 02:34 pm

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday confirmed he has tested COVID-19 positive.

NIA arrests late Cong MLA's daughter-in-law over ISIS links

Jan 04, 2022, at 02:30 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday arrested BM Basha's daughter-in-law Deepthi Marla alias Mariam for suspected ISIS links.

Amit Shah holds high level security meeting to review India's prevailing threat scenario

Jan 04, 2022, at 05:39 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah conducted a high level security meeting in Delhi on Monday to review the prevailing threat scenario in the country and the emerging security challenges.

Himanta Biswa Sarma urges Assam Police to make efforts for 'personal security' free environment

Jan 04, 2022, at 03:05 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday inaugurated the second conference of superintendents of police of all districts of Assam at oil town Duliajan in Dibrugarh district in a bid to explore new dimensions of policing in Assam through sharing of experiences, education and motivation. More than 94 police officers in the ranks of SP, additional SP and SDPO participated in the two-day conference.

BSF troops recover bag with Pakistan marking containing arms and ammunition: IG

Jan 04, 2022, at 01:17 am

Jammu/UNI: After successfully neutralising one intruder and recovery of arms and ammunition in two separate incidents in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, Inspector General BSF, DK Boora said that the bag that contained the weapons had Pakistani marking.

As COVID cases rise, Mumbai schools for classes 1-8 closed again

Jan 03, 2022, at 11:48 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Following the surge in COVID cases, the primary schools across the city will be closed again hence reverting back to online classes, announced the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Monday.

Jammu and Kashmir: LeT commander killed in Srinagar

Jan 03, 2022, at 11:43 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant commander Salim Parray, one of the most wanted militants in Jammu and Kashmir, was killed on Monday in a gun battle with security forces at Shalimar Garden on the outskirts of Srinagar, police said.

PM Narendra Modi to visit Punjab on Jan 5 to lay foundation stone for multiple development projects

Jan 03, 2022, at 10:11 pm

New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi will visit Ferozepur, Punjab on Jan 5 and at around 1 PM, will lay the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth more than Rs 42,750 crore.

Jammu and Kashmir: BSF kills Pakistani on border

Jan 03, 2022, at 09:30 pm

Jammu/UNI: The Border Security Force (BSF) shot dead a Pakistani when he tried to sneak into Jammu and Kashmir on Monday morning.

Conspiracy of cyber criminals will not succeed: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on women auction app

Jan 03, 2022, at 08:38 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday said communal conspiracy against the country’s composite culture will not succeed.