Jun 14, 2021, at 04:24 pm
New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday tweeted to wish new Israeli PM Naftali Bennett and said he is looking forward to meeting and deepening the strategic partnership between our two countries.
Jun 14, 2021, at 02:45 pm
New Delhi: On the second day of the Outreach Sessions of the G7 Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took part in two sessions titled ‘Building Back Together—Open Societies and Economies’ and ‘Building Back Greener: Climate and Nature’ where he said the cyberspace should remain an avenue for advancing democratic values.
Tamil Nadu: 'Socialism' and 'Mamata Banerjee' get married; vow to be together forever
Jun 14, 2021, at 02:13 pm
Salem/IBNS: A woman, who is West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's namesake, married a man named Socialism in Tamil Nadu's Salem on Sunday.
Shiv Sena MLA forces contractor to sit on waterlogged road, dumps garbage on him
Jun 14, 2021, at 07:23 am
Mumbai/IBNS: A Shiv Sena lawmaker made a contractor sit on a waterlogged road and asked people to dump trash on him as a punishment for allegedly not getting the drains cleaned properly.
Mumbai bakery making marijuana cakes raided, three arrested
Jun 14, 2021, at 04:24 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested three persons, including a woman, for allegedly running a bakery that used marijuana as an ingredient in the cakes, media reports said.
Jammu and Kashmir: Justice Sindhu Sharma visits Court Complex Budgam
Jun 14, 2021, at 02:39 am
Budgam: Justice Sindhu Sharma, Judge High Court of Union Territory of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh, who is also Administrative Judge of District Budgam, today inspected District Court Complex Budgam.
Jun 14, 2021, at 02:32 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Amid speculations over Rajib Banerjee's 'homecoming', the BJP leader on Sunday late evening visited TMC leader and Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee at his Kolkata residence to offer condolences on his mother's demise, reports said.
Collective efforts can help to end child labour, says Sub-Judge Srinagar
Jun 14, 2021, at 02:19 am
Srinagar: Secretary District Legal Service Authority (DLSA) Srinagar and Sub-Judge Srinagar Court Noor Mohammad Saturday said that child labour exploitation is spreading day by day and collective efforts are needed to end this menace.
Jun 14, 2021, at 01:34 am
Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday announced further ease in the COVID restrictions in eight districts in the Union Territory in view of significant decline in the number of fresh Coronavirus positive cases.
Jammu and Kashmir: CEO ERA inspects ongoing works on Parimpora–Soibugh road
Jun 14, 2021, at 01:31 am
Srinagar: Chief Executive Officer, JKERA/JTFRP, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah today conducted an extensive inspection of the ongoing Parimpora–Soibugh road sub-project being executed by JKERA under the World Bank-funded Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project.
Man from Mizoram with 38 wives and 89 children dies at 76
Jun 14, 2021, at 01:29 am
Aizawl: Ziona Chana, who is believed to be the head of the world’s largest family with 38 wives, 89 children and 33 grandchildren from Mizoram, died at a private hospital in Mizoram’s capital city Aizawl on Sunday. He was 76.
Jammu and Kashmir prepares capacity expansion plan to tackle a possible 3rd wave of COVID
Jun 14, 2021, at 01:19 am
Srinagar: Chief Secretary Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to oversee the preparation of an action plan for tackling a possible third wave of COVID in Jammu and Kashmir based on the recommendations of an expert Advisory Committee headed by Prof. Mohammad Sultan Khuroo.
Lt Gen Manoj Pande visits Shillong
Jun 14, 2021, at 12:29 am
Shillong: Lt Gen Manoj Pande, GOC-in-C, Eastern Command, visited HQ EAC at Shillong on Sunday and discussed defence preparedness with Air Marshal Amit Dev, AOC-in-C EAC.
Assam: Man beaten to death by mob on suspicion of being cow thief
Jun 14, 2021, at 12:27 am
Guwahati: A 28-year-old man was beaten to death by a mob on suspicion of being a cow thief in a village in Assam’s Tinsukia district.
Nagaland : Kohima launches ‘Litter free city’ campaign
Jun 14, 2021, at 12:17 am
Kohima: In an effort towards making Nagaland’s capital city Kohima as a “Litter Free City”, the Kohima Smart City Development Limited (KSCDL) and Kohima Municipal Council (KMC) have started intensive cleaning of the main highway.
Mumbai: Car disappears as part of ground caves in, video goes viral
Jun 13, 2021, at 11:33 pm
Mumbai: A bizarre incident was caught on camera where a parked car suddenly disappeared within seconds into a sinkhole at a residential complex in Mumbai.
Infiltration, terrorism controlled in J&K: G K Reddy
Jun 13, 2021, at 09:41 pm
Jammu/UNI: Asserting that not more than a couple of violence related incidents were reported in the country in the past two years, Union MoS Home G K Reddy on Sunday said that the government has successfully laid curb on infiltration and controlled the terrorism in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
COVID-19 graph declines in New Delhi: CM Arvind Kejriwal announces further lockdown relaxations
Jun 13, 2021, at 09:09 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday announced further relaxations in the National Capital from June 14 onward as the COVID-19 graph continued to show a declining trend.
Rajnath Singh approves Rs 498.8 crore budgetary support for Defence innovation
Jun 13, 2021, at 05:25 pm
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the budgetary support of Rs 498.8 crore to Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) - Defence Innovation Organisation (DIO) for the next five years.
Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Chouhan pays tribute to Maharana Pratap
Jun 13, 2021, at 05:15 pm
Bhopal/UNI: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan offered glowing tributes to Maharana Pratap on the latter’s birth anniversary on Sunday.
COVID: India logs 71-day-lowest 80,834 new cases, 3,303 deaths in one day
Jun 13, 2021, at 04:48 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India has reported 80,834 fresh Covid-19 cases, lowest after 71 days, and 3,303 fatalities in the past 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry on Sunday.
G7 Summit: PM Modi calls for united approach to fight Covid19, future pandemics at outreach session
Jun 13, 2021, at 07:30 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday appealed to the G7 States to take a united approach to fight the coronavirus pandemic and similar health emergencies in future with the mantra "One Earth, One Health" as India saw support for its proposal for a waiver of patent protection for Covid-19 vaccines.
COVID-19 reverses progress made to eliminate child labour, CRY calls for immediate action
Jun 13, 2021, at 04:53 am
New Delhi: As the world observed the World Day against Child Labour (WDACL) on Saturday, little of the celebratory uproar reached Lakshmior Babua (names changed to protect identity).
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh gives nod to policy on declassification of India's war records
Jun 13, 2021, at 01:49 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In a significant development, defence minister Rajnath Singh Saturday approved the policy on declassification of war records of India, in a timely manner, to give people an accurate account of the events, provide authentic material for academic research and counter the unfounded rumours, the ministry said in a statement
BJP leader Rajib Banerjee meets TMC state secretary Kunal Ghosh, holds talks
Jun 13, 2021, at 12:47 am
Kolkata/IBNS: A day after BJP MLA Mukul Roy rejoined Trinamool Congress, another BJP leader Rajib Banerjee on Saturday evening met TMC spokesperson and state secretary Kunal Ghosh at his Kolkata residence and held hour-long 'talks', sources said.
COVID-19 death figure: Indian government counters international media report, calls it 'speculative'
Jun 13, 2021, at 12:30 am
New Delhi: The Indian government on Saturday rejected an international media report which speculated that ‘India has suffered perhaps five-to-seven times “excess deaths” than the official number of COVID-19 fatalities’.
Indian Coast Guard adds teeth to its aviation arm by inducting ALH Mk-III
Jun 12, 2021, at 11:41 pm
New Delhi: In line with Atmanirbhar Bharat vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Secretary Dr Ajay Kumar on Saturday inducted Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) Mk-III in Indian Coast Guard (ICG).
Uttar Pradesh: Police demolish 'Corona Mata temple' in Pratapgarh
Jun 12, 2021, at 09:49 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Taking action on superstition on Coronavirus, Uttar Pradesh police demolished the "Corona Mai" temple built in Juhi Shukulpur village on Dewanganj road, two kilometers from Sangipur market in Pratapgarh district, on Friday night.
Jammu and Kashmir: Two policemen, as many civilians killed in Sopore during terror attack
Jun 12, 2021, at 09:24 pm
Baramulla/UNI: Two cops of Jammu and Kashmir police and as many civilians were killed and three others wounded when suspected militants attacked a naka party in north Kashmir's Sopore on Saturday, official sources said.
Kachutali in Assam's Sonapur adopted as Giloy Village
Jun 12, 2021, at 08:38 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Kachutali village under 61 No.Sonapur Gaon Panchayat, Dimoria block in Assam's Kamrup Metro was adopted as 'Giloy village' jointly by Environment and Forest, Sonapur SF Range under Guwahati SF Division and PNRD.