BJP's Karnataka legislature party meets to decide the next CM after BSY's resignation
Jul 28, 2021, at 12:28 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: The decision on Karnataka succession can come soon as the BJP state legislature party will meet this evening following BS Yediyurappa's resignation last evening, according to media reports.
Pegasus Scam: Journalists N Ram, Sashi Kumar move SC for probe
Jul 27, 2021, at 11:51 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Senior journalists N Ram and Sashi Kumar have approached the Supreme Court for an independent probe headed by a former or sitting top court judge into the Pegasus surveillance scam relating to alleged snooping on opposition leaders, activists, journalists and judges among a host of other persons.
Mamata Banerjee meets PM Narendra Modi
Jul 27, 2021, at 10:53 pm
New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday met PM Narendra Modi here when the issues related to COVID-19 and vaccine were discussed.
Assam-Mizoram border clash: Himanta govt announces 3-day mourning, compensation to slain officers
Jul 27, 2021, at 07:40 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Tuesday announced a three-day mourning and Rs. 50 lakh as compensation to the police officers killed and one lakh to the injured in a border clash that broke out between his state and Mizoram.
Expose Opposition: PM Modi tells BJP MPs on Parliament disruption
Jul 27, 2021, at 07:00 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday asked the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs to expose the Opposition for disrupting normal businesses in Parliament during the ongoing monsoon session, media reports said.
Mamata Banerjee to meet PM Modi, Congress leaders in Delhi today
Jul 27, 2021, at 04:22 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is on a Delhi tour, will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and three senior Congress leaders in the national capital Tuesday.
Raj Kundra's employees turn witnesses against him in porn case
Jul 27, 2021, at 05:34 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Four employees of actor Shilpa Shetty's husband and businessman Raj Kundra have turned witnesses in the case involving production and distribution of pornographic films.
Five Assam cops killed, several jawans injured as violence escalates with Mizoram border
Jul 27, 2021, at 02:26 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Five police officers of Assam were killed and several others were injured in fresh violence along Assam-Mizoram border on Monday, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma informed.
Jul 27, 2021, at 01:35 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Commemorating 50 Years of India’s Victory over Pakistan and liberation of Bangladesh in 1971, Swarnim Vijay Mashaal which was flagged off on 16 December 2020 from National War Memorial entered 101 Area on Monday (July 26) at Assam – West Bengal border.
Several people including cops injured in fresh violence along Assam-Mizoram border
Jul 27, 2021, at 01:08 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Several people including jawans of Assam police have been injured in fresh violence along Assam-Mizoram border in Assam’s Cachar district on Monday.
Tripura: Police detain 23 members of Prashant Kishore’s I-PAC team in Agartala
Jul 27, 2021, at 12:37 am
Agartala/UNI: Tripura police detained 23 members of Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) of poll strategist Prashant Kishore in a city hotel since last night and stopped their movement claiming to ascertain their documents and motive of their visit, said an on duty policeman in the hotel without further detail.
Jammu and Kashmir: Militant killed in encounter with security forces in Kulgam
Jul 26, 2021, at 11:41 pm
Srinagar/UNI: A militant was on Monday killed in an encounter which ensued after security forces launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in south Kashmir district of Kulgam.
Assam-Mizoram border conflict worsens, both CMs urge Amit Shah to intervene
Jul 26, 2021, at 11:16 pm
Guwahati/UNI: The inter-state border dispute between Mizoram and Assam has turned into a full scale war of words between two governments with each side accusing the other of transgressing into their territory.
Two drug peddlers arrested with drugs in Manipur’s Thoubal
Jul 26, 2021, at 09:02 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Security forces have arrested two drug peddlers and seized contraband drugs in Manipur’s Thoubal district.
Assam and Meghalaya CM pay tribute to Kargil martyrs on Vijay Diwas
Jul 26, 2021, at 08:44 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Marking the completion of 22 years of the Kargil War, which is unanimously celebrated as the Kargil Diwas, the entire country has remembered the heroes of the Indian Army who lost their lives back in 1999 but ensured India’s victory over Pakistan.
Pegasus aftermath: Ahead of her Delhi visit, Mamata constitutes commission to probe into snooping
Jul 26, 2021, at 08:14 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Monday became the Indian first state to constitute a commission to probe into snooping, in the wake of the Pegasus issue.
Rahul Gandhi rides tractor to Parliament in protest against farm laws
Jul 26, 2021, at 07:19 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Monday held a symbolic protest against the Centre's three contentious farm laws that have triggered massive agitation by the farmers.
Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa announces resignation
Jul 26, 2021, at 06:19 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa Monday announced his resignation, dropping the curtains on the speculations over which way the state politics was heading.
Tokyo Olympics: India lose to Korea in Archery, out of competition
Jul 26, 2021, at 04:12 pm
The Indian team of Atanu Das, Tarundeep Rai and Pravin Jadhav Monday lost to Korea in Men's Archery 0-6, going out of Tokyo Olympics 2020.
Kargil Vijay Diwas: Narendra Modi pays tributes to soldiers
Jul 26, 2021, at 03:40 pm
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi on Monday paid rich tributes to the soldiers who lost their lives defending India during the 1999 war in Kargil.
Police nab trouble monger for sharing communally sensitive content on social media in Kishtwar
Jul 26, 2021, at 04:26 am
Jammu/UNI: Police have arrested one person for allegedly sharing communally sensitive content on social media in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Gen Bipin Rawat visits Drass, reviews security, operational preparedness along LoC
Jul 26, 2021, at 03:36 am
Kargil/UNI: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Bipin Rawat on Sunday visited the border town of Drass and reviewed the security situation and operational preparedness along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Union Territory of Ladakh.
Karnataka succession: Nadda rebuffs speculations on BSY's exit
Jul 26, 2021, at 02:07 am
Goa/IBNS: Yediyurappa is running Karnataka well, BJP national president JP Nadda has said, dismissing speculations surrounding change in Karnataka leadership, according to media reports
Jul 26, 2021, at 01:40 am
New Delhi/UNI: The escalating situation in Afghanistan with the rapid advances made by the Taliban following the US pull out of its troops, which has caused concern in India, and the need to continue pressing Pakistan to act on terror financing and terror havens, will be top on the agenda of talks during the two-day visit of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to New Delhi beginning on July 27.
24 Rohingyas held in two days from Assam
Jul 26, 2021, at 01:08 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Two days after 15 Rohingya illegal immigrants were arrested by GRP personnel in Assam’s Karimganj district, nine more Rohingyas with fake UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) ID cards were held by police on Sunday in Guwahati.
Himachal Pradesh: Multiple landslides hit Kinnaur, 9 die
Jul 25, 2021, at 11:51 pm
Kinnaur/IBNS/UNI: At least nine tourists were killed and three others injured due to massive landslides and subsequent rolling down of huge boulders from a hill near Butsari area of Sangla valley of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh.
Congress's Ajay Maken and KC Venugopal in Rajasthan as Gehlot and Pilot lock horns
Jul 25, 2021, at 10:58 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: The Rajasthan political crisis has reemerged and Congress general secretary in charge for the state Ajay Maken and KC Venugopal, general secretary (organisation) arrived in Jaipur on Saturday and held a meeting with Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot, who have been involved in a standoff, according to media reports.
'Let's cheer': PM Modi urges countrymen to encourage Indian athletes at Tokyo Olympics
Jul 25, 2021, at 06:23 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: While the Indian contingent battles it out at the Tokyo Olympics 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged the nation to come forward and support all the athletes participating in the global event to make the country proud.
Kolkata: 31 shops gutted in midnight blaze at Kestopur, 7 injured
Jul 25, 2021, at 05:58 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: At least 31 shops were gutted in a major fire that broke out in Kolkata's Kestopur area in the wee hours of Sunday, reports said
J&K: Militant killed by security forces in Kulgam encounter
Jul 25, 2021, at 03:30 pm
Srinagar/UNI: An unidentified militant was killed by security forces in an encounter in the south Kashmir district of Kulgam, police said.