Youth must take up agriculture instead of running after government jobs: Assam CM
Dec 02, 2021, at 02:07 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Wednesday visited Gorukhuti in Darrang and launched several projects there.
Jammu and Kashmir: Traffic policeman hurt as terrorists attack him in Srinagar
Dec 02, 2021, at 02:03 am
Srinagar: A traffic policeman was injured as suspected terrorists fired upon him in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city on Wednesday.
India delays resumption of international flights as more countries report Omicron cases
Dec 02, 2021, at 02:03 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid the growing concerns over the Omicron variant of coronavirus, the Indian government has decided to defer the resumption of international flights starting December 15 and announced Wednesday that a decision will be taken later.
Kashmir's first gaming arena comes up in City Centre Lal Chowk
Dec 02, 2021, at 01:56 am
Srinagar/IBNS: E-sports gaming centre launched at the Pavilion Gaming Center in City Centre, Lal Chowk offers gaming options for kids and parents under a shared space.
Lays foundation for Tirth Yatri Niwas of SASB
Dec 02, 2021, at 01:52 am
Jammu/IBNS: Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha Monday laid the foundation stone for the Tirth Yatri Niwas and Disaster Management Centre of Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB) at Majeen, Jammu.
Deadlock in Rajya Sabha leads to repeated adjournments
Dec 02, 2021, at 01:20 am
New Delhi/UNI: An unrelenting opposition on Wednesday forced repeated adjournments of the Rajya Sabha, with no business transacted as the Chair remained adamant in not revoking the.suspension order of the 12 members.
Dec 01, 2021, at 11:43 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A lawyer has filed a petition before the Supreme Court, seeking transfer of all FIRs registered against Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut to Khar police station in Mumbai over her remarks against the Sikh community and censoring of all her social media posts in future, so as to maintain law and order in the country.
Terrorism, infiltration dropped in Jammu and Kashmir after 2018, says Centre
Dec 01, 2021, at 11:41 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Central government on Wednesday told the Rajya Sabha that the incidents of infiltration and terrorist attacks have decreased significantly since 2018 in Jammu and Kashmir.
Dec 01, 2021, at 11:12 pm
New Delhi: India on Wednesday joined the G20 Troika which consists of Indonesia, Italy, and India - the current, previous and incoming G20 Presidencies, respectively, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
Shah Rukh Khan was victimised: Mamata Banerjee attacking BJP in Mumbai
Dec 01, 2021, at 11:09 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday referred to an alleged victimisation of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan while attacking the country's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in front of civil society members here.
Dec 01, 2021, at 11:06 pm
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi will visit Dehradun and inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of multiple projects worth around Rs 18,000 crore on Dec 4, 2021 at 1 PM.
Petrol now cheaper in Delhi as Kejriwal govt reduces VAT
Dec 01, 2021, at 07:39 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The price of petrol in Delhi will now be cheaper as the city government on Wednesday reduced the Value Added Tax (VAT) from 30 percent to 19.40%.
Delhi air quality remains in very poor category
Dec 01, 2021, at 07:26 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The air quality in the national capital continues to remain in the “very poor ” category on Wednesday morning, as the air quality index recorded 349 according to India Meteorological department (IMD).
Cyclonic storm to hit coastal Andhra Pradesh, Odisha
Dec 01, 2021, at 06:53 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: A cyclonic storm is likely to hit coastal Odisha and Andhra Pradesh following the formation of a low-pressure area in the next 12 hours over the Andaman Sea, the India Meteorological Department, or IMD said.
Congress joins hands with Vijai Sardesai's party in Goa, upsets TMC
Dec 01, 2021, at 06:23 pm
Panaji/IBNS: In a new political equation, the Congress has stitched an alliance with the Goa Forward Party (GFP) in the run up to the 2022 state elections, stunning the emergent Trinamool Congress (TMC).
FIR against 49 including Facebook owner Zuckerberg for indecent remarks against Akhilesh
Dec 01, 2021, at 05:42 pm
Kannauj/UNI: On the orders of the court, an FIR has been registered against 49 people, including Facebook owner Mark Zuckerberg for posting indecent remarks against Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav, officials said here on Wednesday.
Fire breaks out in a room inside Parliament House
Dec 01, 2021, at 05:04 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A fire broke out inside a room of the Parliament House here on Wednesday morning.
Jammu and Kashmir: JeM commander Yasir Parray killed during Pulwama encounter
Dec 01, 2021, at 03:45 pm
Srinagar: Two key terrorists were killed during an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama region on Wednesday, police said.
Mamata Banerjee meets Shiv Sena's Aaditya Thackeray, Sanjay Raut in Mumbai
Dec 01, 2021, at 06:40 am
Mumbai/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is on an expansion mode for her party, on Tuesday evening met Maharashtra Minister Aaditya Thackeray and senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut.
Air India pilot unions threaten industrial action from Dec 1 over pay cut and unmet demands
Dec 01, 2021, at 06:30 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Around 1,000 pilots of the Indian Commercial Pilots Association (ICPA) and Indian Pilots Guild (IPG) have threatened “industrial action” from December 1 if the “illegal pay cut of 55 percent” and “plethora of longstanding disinvestment issues” are not addressed within three days by Air India, media reports said.
7-day institutional quarantine for international travellers from 'at-risk' nations in Maharashtra
Dec 01, 2021, at 06:15 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The Maharashtra government on Tuesday announced that all international passengers arriving from "at-risk" countries will have to undergo a mandatory seven-day institutional quarantine and take RT-PCR tests for COVID-19 thrice - on the second, fourth, and seventh days after arrival, reports said.
India summons Pakistan official over model's photoshoot at Kartarpur Sahib
Dec 01, 2021, at 05:14 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India has summoned Pakistan's Charge d'Affaires to convey deep concerns over the incident of "desecration of the sanctity of Gurdwara Shri Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur" by a Pakistani model and a clothing brand.
Mumbai to be hit by heavy rains tomorrow, cyclonic storm in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh: IMD
Dec 01, 2021, at 03:53 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Mumbai is likely to face heavy rains along with Palghar and Thane in Maharashtra, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast.
Cost of international flights skyrocket amid Omicron scare: Report
Dec 01, 2021, at 03:48 am
New Delhi/IBNS: International airfares are likely to zoom at least two to three times more than what used to be before the Covid-19 pandemic depending on where a person wants to fly from Delhi, media reports said.
Up to 6 hrs wait in Delhi airport for travellers from 'at risk' countries: Report
Dec 01, 2021, at 01:37 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Passengers travelling from countries where Omicron has been detected may have to wait at the Delhi Airport for up to six hours while their RT-PCR tests come out, according to media reports.
Admiral R Hari Kumar takes over as new Navy Chief
Dec 01, 2021, at 01:22 am
New Delhi/UNI: Admiral R Hari Kumar took charge as the 25th Chief of the Naval Staff on Tuesday, succeeding Admiral Karambir Singh, who retires toTuesday after a service of over forty one years in the Indian Navy.
Five security personnel injured in road mishap in Manipur’s Noney
Dec 01, 2021, at 12:21 am
Guwahati: At least five security personnel were injured after an escort vehicle of the convoy of Manipur BJP president met with an accident in Noney district on Tuesday.
No Mamata-Uddhav meeting in Mumbai owing to Maharashtra CM's health condition
Nov 30, 2021, at 09:08 pm
Kolkata/Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray is not meeting his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee on the latter's Mumbai tour owing to the Shiv Sena chief's health condition.
BSP will fight UP polls alone: Mayawati
Nov 30, 2021, at 07:38 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Reiterating that her party will go alone in the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Tuesday blamed the Centre as well as the State government for conspiring to weaken the reservation system.
Vijay Mallya contempt case: Supreme Court to hear arguments on quantum of sentence
Nov 30, 2021, at 07:24 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that it will hear the arguments at 2 pm on the quantum of sentence against fugitive businessman and liquor baron Vijay Mallya, in connection with a contempt case.