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After killing of 14 civilians in Nagaland’s Mon district, demands for repealing AFSPA raised across NE

Dec 06, 2021, at 11:29 pm

Guwahati: After killing of 14 civilians in Nagaland’s Mon district, demands for repealing the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) have been strongly raised across the north eastern region.

Ram Nath Kovind to visit Bangladesh on Dec 15 to attend 50th Victory Day celebrations

Dec 06, 2021, at 10:20 pm

New Delhi: At the invitation of President of Bangladesh  Abdul Hamid, Indian President Ram Nath Kovind, will pay a State Visit to Bangladesh from Dec 15 to 17, 2021 to attend the 50th Victory Day celebrations of Bangladesh, officials said.

India, Russia sign inter-governmental agreement on military-technical cooperation for 2021-30

Dec 06, 2021, at 10:18 pm

New Delhi: India and Russia on Monday signed an inter-governmental agreement on a programme for military-technical cooperation for 2021-2030, the Russian Defense Ministry said.

Rajnath Singh points to 'unprovoked aggression in northern border' at 2+2 meeting with Russia

Dec 06, 2021, at 07:52 pm

New Delhi/UNI: India and Russia on Monday held their inaugural 2+2 dialogue with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stressing that the COVID-19 pandemic and the “extraordinary materialization and expansion of armament in our neighbourhood and the unprovoked aggression on our northern border since early summer of 2020 have thrown in several challenges”.

India Recognized Bangladesh: A Brief History Reading

Dec 06, 2021, at 07:47 pm

Last March, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina jointly decided to commemorate Dec 6 as Maitri Diwas or friendship day, the day India recognized Bangladesh as an independent country.

Bhima-Koregaon case: NIA seeks urgent hearing on Sudha Bharadwaj's bail

Dec 06, 2021, at 07:11 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday moved the Supreme Court for an urgent listing and hearing of its plea against default bail granted by high court to lawyer-activist, Sudha Bharadwaj in the 2018 Bhima Koregaon – Elgar Parishad alleged violence case.

Look forward to continue working with PM Hasina to deepen India-Bangladesh ties: Modi

Dec 06, 2021, at 06:01 pm

New Delhi/UNI: As India and Bangladesh commemorate Maitri Divas today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he looks forward to continuing working with Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina to further expand and deepen bilateral ties.

Look forward to significant outcomes from India-Russia bilateral summit: Jaishankar

Dec 06, 2021, at 05:52 pm

New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin share a relationship of great trust and confidence and both sides are looking forward to some very significant outcomes from the bilateral Summit on Monday.

Rajnath Singh meets Russian Defence Minister General Sergey Shoigu

Dec 06, 2021, at 05:27 pm

New Delhi: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met  Russian Defence Minister General Sergey Shoigu here on Monday.

We jointly recall and celebrate the foundations of our 50 years of friendship: Narendra Modi tweets on India-Bangladesh ties

Dec 06, 2021, at 05:18 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said people of Bangladesh and India are jointly recalling and celebrating the foundations of  50 years of India-Bangladesh  friendship.

Amit Shah to address Parliament on Nagaland violence today

Dec 06, 2021, at 05:04 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will speak on the Nagaland violence in both the houses of Parliament on Monday, media reports said.

Dhaka: Bangladesh Liberation War fighters remember 1971 during the Maitree Week celebrations

Dec 06, 2021, at 04:28 pm

Dhaka/UNI: The veterans of the Bangladesh Liberation War recounted the valiant fight of the Muktijoddhas and the contribution of the Indian army in the war against Pakistan leading to the liberation of Bangladesh in 1971, here on Sunday, media reported on Monday.

Vladimir Putin to arrive in New Delhi today to attend 21st India-Russia Annual Summit

Dec 06, 2021, at 04:02 pm

New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin will arrive in India on Monday to attend the 21st India-Russia Annual Summit.

Money laundering case: Jacqueline Fernandez stopped at Mumbai Airport

Dec 06, 2021, at 04:48 am

Mumbai: Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez was stopped at Mumbai international airport by immigration officials over a Rs. 200 crore money laundering case, media reports said on Sunday.

West Bengal: CM Mamata Banerjee visits SSKM Hospital to see her ailing brother Ganesh Banerjee

Dec 06, 2021, at 03:39 am

Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday visited her ailing brother Ganesh Banerjee, who was admitted at the SSKM Hospital with chest pain.

Nagaland: Thirteen civilians, one soldier killed, Army says incident 'deeply regretted'

Dec 06, 2021, at 02:47 am

Kohima/New Delhi/UNI: Thirteen civilians and a security force personnel were reportedly killed at Oting village, in Mon district of Nagaland, as security operations went awry, evoking tension and disturbance in the area with protestors trying to burn down an Assam Rifles camp, sources said on Sunday.

Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces arrests two terrorists, recover arms and ammunition

Dec 06, 2021, at 02:37 am

Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir Police and security forces on Sunday claimed to have arrested two active terrorists in Shopian and recovered arms and ammunition from them.

Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi quits Sansad TV in protest against her suspension from Rajya Sabha

Dec 06, 2021, at 01:33 am

New Delhi: In a move to protest her "arbitrary" suspension from Rajya Sabha, Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Sunday decided to step down from the role of an anchor at the central government-run Sansad TV.

Indigenous anti-drone technology soon: Home Minister

Dec 06, 2021, at 01:24 am

Jaisalmer/UNI: India is developing indigenous anti-drone technology, Home Minister Amit Shah said on Sunday, as he stressed on the importance of the Border Security Force(BSF) in national security.

Indian contingent leaves for 11th edition of joint Indo-Maldives training exercise

Dec 05, 2021, at 11:34 pm

New Delhi: The 11th Edition of Exercise EKUVERIN between India and Maldives will be conducted at Kadhdhoo Island, Maldives from Dec 6 to 19.

Home Minister Amit Shah expresses anguish over Nagaland incident, says SIT will ensure justice

Dec 05, 2021, at 10:14 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday expressed anguish over the killing of civilians by security forces in Oting village of Nagaland's Mon district, and said a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the incident would ensure justice.

Mamata calls for a thorough probe into Nagaland incident

Dec 05, 2021, at 09:34 pm

Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Sunday condoled the death of civilians in Nagaland and called for a thorough probe into the incident to ensure justice.

Internet services restricted in Nagaland's Mon district as tension brews

Dec 05, 2021, at 09:03 pm

Kohima/UNI: Internet service in Nagaland's Mon district has been restricted amid tensions in the region a day after the killing of at least 10 civilians, suspected of being underground cadres, were reportedly killed by security forces in Oting village. During the ambush, 20 jawans were also injured.

The Elephants That Await The Modi-Putin Summit

Dec 05, 2021, at 07:07 pm

Indo-Russian ties have taken a hit with the two countries backing rival superpowers. Can the Modi-Putin summit revive the days of Hindi Rusi bhai bhai? Ramananda Sengupta writes 

Indian Army 'regrets' Nagaland civilians' deaths, assures high-level probe

Dec 05, 2021, at 05:20 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian Army on Sunday regretted the "unfortunate loss of lives" in a security operation that left at least 13 civilians reportedly killed in suspicion of them being banned NSCN (K) militants in Nagaland’s Mon district.

13 civilians killed in security op in Nagaland, CM Neiphiu Rio announces high level probe

Dec 05, 2021, at 04:49 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: At least 13 civilians were reportedly killed when security forces fired at them, suspecting them to be banned NSCN (K) militants in Nagaland’s Mon district on  Saturday evening.

Nagaland: Army kills 13 civilians suspecting underground workers of NSCN(K)

Dec 05, 2021, at 03:53 pm

Kohima/UNI: At least 13 civilians were reportedly killed by security forces who were suspected to be underground cadres of the NSCN(K) in Oting village under Longkhao area of Nagaland on Saturday. The incident was reported on Sunday.

Persian cat worth Rs 9 lakh, horse worth Rs 52 lakh gifts to Jacqueline Fernandez by conman: ED

Dec 05, 2021, at 07:45 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Jaqueline Fernandez received gifts worth Rs 10 crore, including a horse worth Rs 52 lakh and a Persian cat worth Rs 9 lakh, from conman Sukesh Chandrashekar, Enforcement Directorate (ED) probing a money laundering case has said in a chargesheet filed in a Delhi court, media reports said.

J&K: Firing near railway station in Awantipora

Dec 05, 2021, at 05:23 am

Srinagar/UNI: Suspected militants fired upon a security pocket of railway police in south Kashmir’s Awantipora sub-district Saturday evening, official sources said.

Punjab: Raghav Chadha raids sand mafia operating in Chamkaur Sahib, exposes illegal sand mining

Dec 05, 2021, at 03:49 am

Chandigarh/UNI: Aam Aadmi Party(AAP) leader and Punjab co-in-charge Raghav Chadha exposed the illegal business of sand mafia allegedly running in Chamkaur Sahib, the assembly constituency of Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi.