Supreme Court pulls up Facebook, WhatsApp over privacy policy
Feb 15, 2021, at 08:31 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday came down heavily on the social media giant Facebook and its messaging app, WhatsApp over privacy policy, saying, "You may be $ 2-3 trillion company but people's privacy is more valuable for them and it is our duty to protect their privacy."
Looting from public: Rahul Gandhi slams govt over fresh LPG price hike
Feb 15, 2021, at 07:44 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress parliamentarian Rahul Gandhi on Monday made a fresh attack on the Narendra Modi government over the fresh price hike in Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) gas cylinders.
Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan, arrested on way to Hathras, gets bail to meet mother
Feb 15, 2021, at 07:24 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday granted a bail for five days to Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan, who was arrested on his way to Hathras in Uttar Pradesh for reporting on the alleged rape of a Dalit woman, to meet his ailing mother, media reports said.
After Disha Ravi, arrest warrants for activists Nikita Jacob, Shantanu over toolkit issued now
Feb 15, 2021, at 06:08 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: After Disha Ravi, the Delhi Police on Monday issued arrest warrants for two more activists in connection with a toolkit which was shared by climate activist Greta Thunberg in support of the farmers' protests, media reports said.
Left youth activist allegedly injured during Nabanna Abhiyan dies in Kolkata hospital
Feb 15, 2021, at 05:44 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: A 32-year-old activist of CPI-M's youth wing- Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), who was allegedly injured in police lathicharge during Left student-youths' Nabanna Abhiyan rally on Feb 11, died at a private nursing home in south Kolkata's Camac Street on Monday morning, reports said.
Farmers' Protests: Climate activist Disha Ravi's arrest over toolkit triggers outrage
Feb 15, 2021, at 05:25 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The arrest of 21-year old climate activist Disha Ravi in connection with the farmers' protests have triggered outrage worldwide besides sharp criticisms of the Narendra Modi government by the Indian politicians.
LAC face-off: Congress leader AK Antony slams Centre for disengaging on China's terms
Feb 15, 2021, at 03:52 am
New Delhi/UNI: Senior Congress leader and former Defence Minister AK Antony on Sunday made an all-out attack on the Centre, accusing the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government of not giving priority to the national security by "agreeing to disengagement on China’s terms."
PM Narendra Modi lays foundation stone and inaugurates various projects in Kochi
Feb 15, 2021, at 03:36 am
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stone of various projects in Kochi Kerala on Sunday.
Puri crime: Electrician held for video recording bathing scene of a woman in a hotel
Feb 15, 2021, at 03:08 am
Puri/UNI: Puri Town police today arrested an electrician on the charge of filming a girl while she was taking a bath in a hotel room.
Workplaces have to be safe for women in all respects: Rekha Sharma
Feb 15, 2021, at 03:03 am
Srinagar: Chairperson of National Commission for Women Rekha Sharma said on Saturday that the internal committees constituted in institutions and organisations to prevent sexual harassment of women must do their job efficiently and seriously to create a safe and secure workplace environment for women.
Jammu Police solves firing incident, one arrested with pistol
Feb 15, 2021, at 02:42 am
Jammu/UNI: Police on Sunday cracked a firing incident within an hour with the arrest of the accused along with a pistol in Trikuta Nagar area here.
Jammu and Kashmir: IUST holds 7th meeting of Academic Council
Feb 15, 2021, at 02:39 am
Srinagar: The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) on Thursday convened its 7th meeting of the academic council of the varsity.
West Bengal accident: Dumper crushes four persons
Feb 15, 2021, at 02:31 am
Barddhaman/UNI: A dumper crushed four persons, including three members of a family, to death on National Highway 2 in Purba Barddhaman district of West Bengal on Sunday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Samba hosts medical camp for drivers
Feb 15, 2021, at 01:23 am
Srinagar: As part of the ongoing Road Safety month campaign, Deputy Commissioner Samba, Rohit Khajuria has inaugurated a Medical Camp for drivers and other stakeholders associated with the transport sector.
Jammu and Kashmir: JKSSB examination arrangements reviewed at Kathua
Feb 15, 2021, at 01:18 am
Srinagar: District Development Commissioner Kathua, Om Prakash today chaired a meeting to review the arrangements for smooth conduct of written test of Class IV posts being conducted by J&K Service Selection Board in the district.
BJP leaders Deepak Roy and Subrata Roy join TMC ahead of West Bengal state polls
Feb 15, 2021, at 01:15 am
Kolkata: Two Bharatiya Janata Party leaders, Deepak Roy and Subrata Roy, joined the Trinamool Congress in Kolkata on Sunday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Director Agriculture Kashmir reviews achievements under CSS, Capex at Baramulla
Feb 15, 2021, at 12:54 am
Srinagar: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today convened a meeting of concerned officers here, to review physical and financial achievements of Centrally Sponsored Schemes and Capex budget.
Lt Governor Manoj Sinha reviews functioning of JKIDFC
Feb 15, 2021, at 12:51 am
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today chaired a high-level meeting to review the functioning of Jammu & Kashmir Infrastructure Development Finance Corporation (JKIDFC) Ltd. at Civil Secretariat, here.
Jammu and Kashmir Sheep and Sheep Products Development Board disbanded
Feb 15, 2021, at 12:04 am
Srinagar: The Administrative Council (AC), which met here today under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, took a number of decisions and approved proposals of many departments.
FASTag declared mandatory from midnight tomorrow
Feb 14, 2021, at 11:17 pm
New Delhi: Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has decided that all lanes in the fee plazas on National Highways shall be declared as “FASTag lane of the fee plaza” from 15th/16th February midnight.
Congress won’t allow CAA to be implemented in Assam: Rahul Gandhi
Feb 14, 2021, at 10:14 pm
Guwahati/UNI: Stating that Congress won’t allow Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) to be implemented in Assam, Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi said that the issue of illegal immigration could be solved through dialogue.
Jammu and Kashmir: Police recover 7-kg IED, foils Pulwama like terror attack
Feb 14, 2021, at 09:30 pm
Jammu/UNI: On the second anniversary of Pulwama terror attack, Jammu Police on Sunday foiled a similar type of attack by recovering an Improvised Explosive Device from General Bus Stand here.
Feb 14, 2021, at 09:06 pm
Chennai/UNI : Prime Minister Narendra Modi had an aerial view of the cricketing action between India and England's second cricket test match being played at the M A Chidambaram here today.
Centre has accepted the demand of Devendra Kula Vellalars, Bill to be passed in Parliament : PM
Feb 14, 2021, at 08:40 pm
Chennai/UNI : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Centre has accepted the long standing demand of Devendra Kula Vellalar community to be known by their heritage name and not by sub-sect names.
Feb 14, 2021, at 08:08 pm
Chennai/UNI : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid homage to the martyrs of Pulwama attack and said India believed in peace but would protect its sovereignty at all costs.
India remembers martyrs of 2019 Pulwama terror attack
Feb 14, 2021, at 06:23 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, several politicians, Bollywood actors and people from different walks of life on Sunday remembered the martyrs of the 2019 Pulwama terror attack and paid tributes to their valour and sacrifice.
Delhi Police arrest 21-year-old activist from Bengaluru in Greta Thunberg 'toolkit' case
Feb 14, 2021, at 05:18 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi Police has arrested a 21-year-old activist from Bengaluru in connection to the "toolkit" shared by teen climate activist Greta Thunberg and others on Twitter to show support for the ongoing farmers' protest against the Indian government's farm laws.
14 killed as mini bus collides with truck in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool
Feb 14, 2021, at 04:57 pm
Kurnool/IBNS: At least 14 people including a child were killed as a bus, in which they were travelling, collided with a truck on a national highway in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool on Sunday morning, reports said.
Rahul Gandhi to kick start Congress’ election campaign in Assam today
Feb 14, 2021, at 03:52 pm
Guwhati/IBNS: Ahead of the assembly polls, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will kick off the party’s poll campaign in Assam's Sivasagar district on Sunday.
Several deaths from Ebola reported in Guinea, health minister says awaiting final analysis
Feb 14, 2021, at 03:27 pm
Conakry/Sputnik: At least three people have died from Ebola in Guinea, for the first time since 2016, Health Minister Col. Remy Lamah said on Saturday.