West Bengal: Former Chandannagar Police Commissioner Humayun Kabir joins Trinamool Congress
Feb 09, 2021, at 06:23 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Days after resigning as the Chandannagar Police Commissioner, Humayun Kabir on Tuesday joined West Bengal's ruling party Trinamool Congress.
'Won't forget his efforts..': Emotional Modi bidding farewell to Ghulam Nabi Azad in Rajya Sabha
Feb 09, 2021, at 06:06 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday turned emotional while bidding farewell to senior Congress Rajya Sabha MP Ghulam Nabi Azad, remembering the stalwart's efforts in the past.
Uttar Pradesh: 6 killed in an accident in Jaunpur
Feb 09, 2021, at 04:25 pm
Jaunpur/UNI: At least six people were killed and 11 others were injured when a pickup van collided head on with a truck under Jalalpur police station area on the Varanasi-Lucknow highway on Tuesday morning.
Jan 26 Republic Day violence: Delhi Police arrest Deep Sidhu
Feb 09, 2021, at 03:19 pm
New Delhi: Delhi Police have arrested actor-activist Deep Sidhu whose role came under the scanner for allegedly provoking an escalation of violence during the Republic Day farmers' tractor rally in the national capital last month.
Uttarakhand glacier burst tragedy: US condoles loss of lives
Feb 09, 2021, at 03:04 pm
Washington/UNI: The US on Monday extended deepest condolences over the loss of lives due to the glacier burst in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district.
Feb 09, 2021, at 02:25 pm
Kolkata: In an unique gesture, the Press Club, Kolkta, installed a plaque in memory of Dipak Banerjee and Surajit Ghosal – the two young and daringjournalists from the city- who lost their lives while covering the news of Bangladesh freedom movement there five decades ago.
Andolanjeevi: PM Modi's political coinage to attack protesters trends on social media
Feb 09, 2021, at 06:22 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new political coinage ‘Aandolanjeevi’ (professional protesters) to target the Oppositions and certain group of protesters is now trending on social media.
Rahul Gandhi launches social media recruitment drive to counter 'paid trolls'
Feb 09, 2021, at 05:47 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday launched a new social media recruitment drive where he urged the country's youth to join his party's "army of truth" to fight the "paid" trolls on online platforms.
PM Modi speaks to Joe Biden, says both 'committed to rules-based international order'
Feb 09, 2021, at 05:19 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday night tweeted to inform that he has spoken to US President Joe Biden to discuss regional issues and that both leaders are committed to a 'rules-based international order.'
Effort to rescue 39 workers trapped inside tunnel continues a day after Uttarakhand glacier burst
Feb 09, 2021, at 04:56 am
Dehradun/IBNS: A massive operation is on since last night to rescue some 39 people believed to be trapped inside a tunnel after a glacier burst in Uttarakhand on Sunday, which caused flash floods leaving 18 dead and over 200 missing.
UK MP remembers Indian diplomat killed in Birmingham by Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front
Feb 09, 2021, at 04:02 am
London: UK MP Bob Blackman on Sunday remembered Indian diplomat Ravindra Hareshwar Mhatre who was allegedly murdered in 1984 by banned outfit Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF).
Democracy and freedom of speech are in threat in PM Modi’s new India: Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi
Feb 09, 2021, at 03:36 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Opposition Congress on Sunday said that the democracy and freedom of speech are in threat in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s new India.
Never allow any vested interest group to tarnish Assam tea's image: Sarbananda Sonowal
Feb 09, 2021, at 03:27 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday firmly asserted that the people of the state would never allow any vested interest group to tarnish the image of Assam tea.
Assam CM Sonowal lays foundation stone of Wildlife Health & Research Institute at Dibrugarh
Feb 09, 2021, at 02:24 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday laid the foundation stone of Institute of Wildlife Health & Research (IWH&R) at Dinjan in Dibrugarh district.
Rajnath Singh appeals to Oppn to hold discussion on Motion of Thanks on Prez address
Feb 09, 2021, at 01:26 am
New Delhi/UNI: Pacifying the Opposition Members in the Lok Sabha, who were pressing for a separate debate on the issue of farmers' for the past four days, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday appealed to them to hold discussion on Motion of Thanks on the President's address.
Assam Rifles seized illegal consignment in Mizoram
Feb 09, 2021, at 01:15 am
Guwahati/IBNS: In yet another success in its crusade against smuggling activities, Serchhip Battalion of 23 Sector Assam Rifles, under the aegis of Headquarters Inspector General Assam Rifles (East), recovered 120 bags of human hair without any valid documents in general area Chhungte in Mizoram on Monday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army lays foundation of 100 feet tall national flag
Feb 08, 2021, at 11:31 pm
Srinagar: The Indian Army officials on Sunday laid the foundation stone of the tallest Indian national flag in Jammu and Kashmir's Gulmarg region.
Feb 08, 2021, at 11:18 pm
Srinagar: Local people of Ritti village in Udhampur district, which recently become the first Panchayat to be adopted under the National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) in Jammu and Kashmir, have now started buying cattle under the scheme as a measure to increase the source of income.
Brown sugar worth over Rs 2 crore seized in Manipur
Feb 08, 2021, at 09:12 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Security forces have recovered huge quantities of brown sugar worth over Rs 2 crore and apprehended three persons in Manipur’s Bishnupur district.
Will return to power with huge mandate: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee in state assembly
Feb 08, 2021, at 08:58 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Amid a stiff contest with the spirited Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said she will be voted back to power in the upcoming state elections with a huge mandate.
'Beware of FDI- Foreign Destructive Ideology': PM Modi on global support to farmers' protests
Feb 08, 2021, at 07:22 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Taunting the global support to the farmers' protests, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday referred to FDI as "Foreign Destructive Ideology", asking people to remain vigilant over such a campaign.
Parliament: Modi promises MSP to farmers, appeals to protesters to end agitation over farm laws
Feb 08, 2021, at 05:58 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid the deadlock over the farmers' protests against the agricultural reforms, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the Minimum Support Price (MSP) will continue to exist, besides appealing to the protesters to end the agitation going on for over 70 days.
India is the mother of democracy: PM Modi in Rajya Sabha
Feb 08, 2021, at 04:52 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Addressing Parliament's upper house Rajya Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India, the country of 1.3 billion people, is the mother of democracy.
We are with you: Bhutan PM tweets after Uttarakhand glacier burst tragedy
Feb 08, 2021, at 03:25 pm
Thimphu: Bhutan PM Lotay Tshering on Monday said his nation is with the people of India where a flash flood, triggered by a glacier burst incident, in Uttarakhand's Chamoli region on Sunday left at least 10 people dead.
Feb 08, 2021, at 03:13 pm
London: British PM Boris Johnson has offered to support India if needed to tackle the situation following a glacier burst in Uttarakhand which led to a flash flood on Sunday.
PM Narendra Modi to reply in Rajya Sabha on Motion of Thanks to President’s Address today
Feb 08, 2021, at 02:47 pm
New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi will give his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address in the Rajya Sabha on Monday.
Glacier bursts in Uttarakhand: Rescue operation on
Feb 08, 2021, at 02:33 pm
Chamoli: Rescue operation is currently going on in Uttarakhand's Chamoli where a glacier burst led to a massive flooding of the Alaknanda and Dhauliganga rivers on Sunday.
Indian government approves sending 100,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines to Cambodia
Feb 08, 2021, at 05:52 am
New Delhi: The Indian government has approved the supply of 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines to the Kingdom of Cambodia on an urgent basis, officials said.
Jammu, Anantnag Police jointly arrest terror outfit LeM's self-styled chief in Jammu
Feb 08, 2021, at 05:25 am
Jammu/UNI: In order to dismantle the structure of Lashkar-e-Mustafa (LeM) a front organisation of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), the efforts of Anantnag Police led to the arrest of its self styled chief Hidayatullah Malik alias Hasnain in Jammu City by the joint team of Anantnag Police and Jammu Police.
Feb 08, 2021, at 05:21 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited Haldia, West Bengal and dedicated to the nation the LPG import terminal, 348 km Dobhi – Durgapur Natural Gas Pipeline section, which is part of the Pradhan Mantri Urja Ganga project.