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KK Shailaja won't be part of Pinarayi Vijayan cabinet in Kerala govt, set to become party whip | Has China launched biological warfare against India as second COVID-19 pandemic wave, expert questions | Cyclone Tauktae kills 3 in Gujarat, 6 in Maharashtra | Narada arrests: Madan Mitra, Sovan Chatterjee admitted to hospital after complaints of breathlessness | India records 4329 new COVID-19 deaths in past 24 hours | Singapore shuts all schools after warning new Covid strains 'affecting children more' | Calcutta HC stays interim bail granted to Firhad Hakim, Subrata Mukherjee, Madan Mitra & Sovan Chatterjee | Cyclone Tauktae makes landfall in Gujarat, Army called in for rescue ops | Narada scam: CBI court grants interim bail to Firhad Hakim, Subrata Mukherjee, Madan Mitra & Sovan Chatterjee | What happened to Suvendu Adhikari? Narada News CEO Mathew Samuels questions CBI

Narayan Rane's arrest justified but police custody not necessary: Court

Aug 25, 2021, at 07:35 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The court, which granted union minister Narayan Rane bail late last night, said his arrest was "justified" though police custody was "not necessary", media reports said.

IAF chief reviewed flight test facilities, flew Tejas

Aug 25, 2021, at 06:36 pm

Bengaluru/New Delhi/UNI: Air Force chief RKS Bhadauria visited IAF units and flight test facilities in Bengaluru and flew a light combat aircraft Tejas, an official statement said on Wednesday.

Kashmir: Educationist, social worker Shah from Karnah joins PDP

Aug 25, 2021, at 06:03 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Prominent social activist and educationist from border town of Karnah in Jammu and Kashmir, Syed Idress Shah, on Wednesday joined Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Assam: Victory Flame in the Abode of Red Horns Division

Aug 25, 2021, at 04:34 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: The victory flame was received at Narangi by Col PP Sharma,Commanding Officer,1 Assam Regt from 51 Sub Area at APS Narangi in Guwahati on Tuesday.

Lucknow Metro passenger footfall now crosses 40,000 post unlock 2.0

Aug 25, 2021, at 03:16 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Lucknow Metro continues to maintain its fast ridership recovery since reopening of metro services on June 9 last post unlock 2.

PM Modi, Russian prez Putin hold detailed discussion on Afghanistan

Aug 25, 2021, at 06:42 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin had a 45 minute-long conversation on the phone on Tuesday to discuss the developments in Afghanistan, after the Taliban seized power on August 15.

UP woman, who alleged being raped by BSP MP, dies days after self-immolation at Supreme Court gate

Aug 25, 2021, at 06:15 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A 24-year-old woman from eastern Uttar Pradesh, who had accused BSP parliamentarian Atul Rai of raping her in 2019, has died in a Delhi hospital, a week after she and her male friend set themselves ablaze outside the gates of the Supreme Court, media reports said.

Three arrested while smuggling Covid vaccines, medicines to Myanmar

Aug 25, 2021, at 05:50 am

Imphal/IBNS: Three persons have been arrested for  allegedly trying to smuggle Covid vaccines and other medicines to Myanmar, Manipur Police said.

'Awaam ki Awaaz' : Baramulla resident expresses gratitude to J&K LG for praise

Aug 25, 2021, at 04:11 am

Srinagar/IBNS: A resident of Baramulla, Zahoor Ahmad Mir, has expressed gratitude to Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, for acknowledging his suggestion on the strengthening of 'Jan AushadiKendras' (JAK) in Jammu and Kashmir.

Federate all rural poor households into SHGs: Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar

Aug 25, 2021, at 04:05 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Mission Director, Jammu & Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission  (JKRLM), Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar, Tuesday convened a virtual meeting of all the officials of JKRLM (Umeed) to discuss the action plan & implementation of the Chief Secretary’s instructions for the formation of 11,000 Self  Help Groups (SHGs) by September 30.

SP College, Srinagar organises function under NACO AND JKACS directives

Aug 25, 2021, at 03:56 am

Srinagar/IBNS: The Red Ribbon Club of SP College Srinagar on the directions from the National Aids Control Organization (NACO) and Jammu and Kashmir AIDS control society (JKACS) organized various activities in the virtual mode under the implementation of NEW INDIA@75.

Taliban will help Pakistan to free Kashmir from India: Leader of Imran Khan's Party

Aug 25, 2021, at 03:46 am

Islamabad: Days after the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, a leader of Pakistan's ruling  Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has openly said that Pakistan will take the help of the Taliban in Kashmir during an on-air television show.

J&K administration constitutes six panels for implementing its housing initiatives

Aug 25, 2021, at 03:40 am

Jammu/IBNS: The government has constituted six committees for the implementation of Jammu and Kashmir Housing, Affordable Housing Slum  Redevelopment and Rehabilitation, Township Policy 2020 and other related government schemes in the urban areas of the Union Territory.

Amarinder Singh thanks Centre for 'rescuing efforts' in Afghanistan

Aug 25, 2021, at 03:29 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday thanked the Centre for its efforts in evacuating 78 people, which included 44 Afghan Sikhs, from the war-torn Afghanistan and bringing them to India.

Critical of govt's stand on Afghanistan, Owaisi now wants invite to all party briefing

Aug 25, 2021, at 01:55 am

Hyderabad: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has said in a social media post that he is expecting an invitation to the Centre's  all-party meeting to brief leaders on the Afghanistan crisis.

Kolkata: 5 women teachers protesting against 'punishment transfer' attempt suicide outside Bikash Bhavan

Aug 25, 2021, at 01:25 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Five women teachers agitating against alleged punishment transfer by the state government attempted suicide by consuming poison in presence of police personnel outside state school education headquarter, Bikash Bhavan, in Kolkata's Salt Lake on Tuesday evening, reports said.

Jammu and Kashmir: Man from across PoK detained by Army in Poonch

Aug 25, 2021, at 12:09 am

Jammu/UNI: The Army apprehended a person of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Tuesday after he crossed the Line of Control (LoC) and entered into Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district.

Union Cabinet Minister Narayan Rane arrested for 'slap' remark against Uddhav Thckeray

Aug 24, 2021, at 11:29 pm

New Delhi: Union Minister Narayan Rane was arrested on Tuesday for his 'slap' remark against Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thakceray.

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri receives three Swaroops of Guru Granth Sahib evacuated from Afghanistan

Aug 24, 2021, at 10:51 pm

Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday received three of the last six Swaroops of Guru Granth Sahib from Kabul.

Jammu and Kashmir: Three terrorists die during Sopore encounter

Aug 24, 2021, at 09:25 pm

Sopore: At least three terrorists died during an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore town of Baramulla district on Tuesday, officials said.

Devi Shakti is name of India's Afghanistan evacuation process

Aug 24, 2021, at 08:15 pm

New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday gave a name to India's evacuation process from Afghanistan, calling it ‘Operation Devi Shakti”.

Assam: 50 villagers fall ill after consuming prasad in Charaideo

Aug 24, 2021, at 07:32 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: At least 50 people fell ill after consuming prasad at a religious function in Assam’s Charaideo district.

Assam: Two arms smugglers nabbed with weapons in Karimganj

Aug 24, 2021, at 07:28 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Police and Border Security Force (BSF) in a joint operation have seized four 7.65 mm pistols along with magazines and a pen pistol and nabbed two arms smugglers in Assam’s Karimganj district.

Slap Uddhav remark: Sena, BJP supporters clash after FIR lodged against Narayan Rane

Aug 24, 2021, at 05:48 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The supporters of the ruling Shiv Sena and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) clashed here Tuesday morning after a case was filed against Union Minister Narayan Rane, who has passed a controversial comment on Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.

Beijing-New Delhi conflict: Satellite images 'show Chinese infrastructure upgrades' in region contested by India

Aug 24, 2021, at 05:05 pm

Tension may once again be heightened between Beijing and New Delhi as satellite imagery of alleged Chinese roads and other infrastructure leading to the Depsang Plains have surfaced online, media reports said.

World just stood and watched Afghanistan burn, now they are silent on our exploitation: Afghan women

Aug 24, 2021, at 04:29 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Scores of refugees hit the street here on Monday to protest against the takeover of their country Afghanistan by Taliban.

Sopore encounter: Train services suspended between Budgam, Baramulla

Aug 24, 2021, at 03:53 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Train service between Budgam in central and Baramulla in north Kashmir was on Tuesday suspended as a precautionary measure in view of an encounter between militants and security forces in the apple township of Sopore.

Navjot Sidhu's advisors are Pakistan agents who should be booked for treason: Chugh

Aug 24, 2021, at 03:41 pm

Chandigarh/UNI: BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh on Monday said that Punjab Congress president Navjot Sidhu's advisors were reciting the script that has come to them from Pakistan.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, German Chancellor Angela Merkel discuss Afghanistan issue

Aug 24, 2021, at 02:44 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on phone on Monday with his German counterpart Federal Chancellor Dr Angela Merkel when they discussed the current crisis in Afghanistan.

Jammu and Kashmir: Unidentified terrorist killed during encounter in Sopore

Aug 24, 2021, at 02:37 pm

Baramulla/UNI: An unidentified militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in apple township of Sopore in this north Kashmir district on Tuesday, official sources said.