Will NCP-Congress join hands with Shiv Sena to form Maharashtra government?

Nov 11, 2019, at 10:54 am

Mumbai/IBNS: After the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced it will not form the next government in Maharashtra, all eyes are on the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Congress whether they will join hands with Shiv Sena to provide governance to the people of the state.

President Kovind expresses sadness over death of Tirunellai Narayana Seshan

Nov 11, 2019, at 09:19 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Indian President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday expressed his sadness over the death of ex-Chief Election Commissioner of India Tirunellai Narayana Seshan.

Maharashtra tussle: Shiv Sena MP Arvind Sawant quits as Union Minister

Nov 11, 2019, at 08:54 am

Mumbai/IBNS: In the ongoing tussle between the Shiv Sena and the Bharatiya Janata Party in Maharashtra, the lone Shiv Sena minister in the PM Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre-Arvind Sawant- announced to quit on Monday.

BREAKINGNEWS: India's iconic former Chief Election Commissioner T N Seshan dies

Nov 10, 2019, at 11:24 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Former Chief Election Commissioner of India, Tirunellai Narayana Seshan, who had become synonymous with reforms and cleaning up the electoral process in India during his tenure in the 1990s, died on Sunday from a cardiac arrest in the Tamil Nadu capital. He was 86.    

Centre is trying to bring down onion prices: HP BJP

Nov 10, 2019, at 10:43 pm

Shimla, Nov 10 (UNI) BJP state president Satpal Singh Sati said on Sunday that baring one or two items prices of all essential commodities have not increased in last six years and the Modi led- government was trying to bring down the rising prices of onion.

Learning Sanskrit necessary to maintain a living link with our rich past: Naidu

Nov 10, 2019, at 10:04 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said that we should all learn Sanskrit so that we maintain a living link with our rich past and truly understand what it means to be an "Indian".

Maharashtra: Governor invites Shiv Sena to form government

Nov 10, 2019, at 09:55 pm

Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Sunday invited leaders of the second largest party, the Shiv Sena, to form government, following the refusal of BJP to do so.

Kendrapara:  Two injured in wild boar attack

Nov 10, 2019, at 08:29 pm

Kendrapara, Nov 10 (UNI) Two persons, including a sexagenarian were injured when a wild boar attacked them at Orta village today under Mahakalapada police limit.

Assam indigenous Muslims will donate Rs 5 lakh for construction of Ram temple

Nov 10, 2019, at 08:06 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: The indigenous Muslims of Assam have not only welcomed and described the verdict on Ayodhya as historic but also decided to donate Rs 5 lakh to the trust that will oversee the construction of Ram temple.

Ayodhya verdict: Inter-faith meet at NSA's place

Nov 10, 2019, at 07:57 pm

New Delhi, Nov 10 (UNI) In an outreach to inter-faith religious leaders, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Sunday met a number of religious leaders at his residence in the wake of the Supreme Court's historic judgement on the Ayodhya dispute.

Telangana: Wall collapse claims four lives in Hyderabad

Nov 10, 2019, at 07:47 pm

Hyderabad, Nov 10 (UNI) In a shocking incident, four people were killed and eight others injured, after a wall at a function hall collapsed at Amberpet on Sunday.

Bihar: Woman among six drowned 

Nov 10, 2019, at 07:25 pm

Begusarai, Nov 10 (UNI) Six people including a woman drowned under various police station areas in this district today.

Milind Deora urges Maharashtra Guv to invite NCP-Cong to form govt

Nov 10, 2019, at 06:58 pm

Mumbai, Nov 10 (UNI) Maharashtra Congress leader Milind Deora on Sunday urged Governor Bhagat Singh Koshiyari to invite the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)-Congress alliance to form the government.

BJP won't form government in Maharashtra

Nov 10, 2019, at 06:26 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Deepening the political crisis in the state, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday said the party is not going to form the government in Maharashtra.

Within hours of BJP criticism, 'National Herald' withdraws article on Supreme Court verdict

Nov 10, 2019, at 06:03 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Shortly after BJP slammed the Congress party for an article that was carried in 'National Herald' that had hit out at the Supreme Court for the Ayodhya verdict, the publication on Sunday evening withdrew the article from the website and tendered an apology.

Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter going on between terrorists, security forces in Bandipora

Nov 10, 2019, at 06:00 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: An encounter between security forces and terrorists is currently going on in Jammu-Kashmir's Bandipora region on Sunday, officials said.

West Bengal: Father and son killed after an ambulance hit their motor cycle at Santiniketan

Nov 10, 2019, at 05:13 pm

Santiniketan/UNI: A ailing father and his son were today killed when their two-wheeler was hit by an ambulance at Bhubandanga near here in West Bengal's Birbhum district, police said.

BJP slams Sidhu for praising Pakistan PM Imran Khan

Nov 10, 2019, at 04:50 pm

New Delhi/UNI: BJP on Sunday lashed out at the Congress on twin fronts - party MLA Navjot Singh Sidhu's conduct in Pakistan and on 'National Herald' for carrying an article slamming the Supreme Court verdict on the Ram Temple.

Maharashtra: Elderly man held for killing second wife 

Nov 10, 2019, at 04:48 pm

Thane/UNI: A 65-year-old man was arrested here on Saturday for allegedly strangulating his second wife to death over property inheritance issue amongst their children, informed police on Sunday.

Three Congress leaders expelled for anti-party activities: DCC

Nov 10, 2019, at 04:09 pm

Mangaluru/UNI: Dakshina Kannada District Congress Committee (DCC) has expelled three party leaders for six years for allegedly indulging in anti-party activities, DCC president said on Sunday.

PM Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind greet nation on Milad-Un-Nabi

Nov 10, 2019, at 04:03 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wished the nation on the occasion of Milad-Un-Nabi.

Uttar Pradesh: Four miscreants arrested for making provocative statements on social media in Raebareli

Nov 10, 2019, at 03:43 pm

Raebareli/UNI: Local police on Saturday arrested four miscreants for allegedly posting provocative statements on social media despite of strict warning.

Chennai Archbishop consecrates renovated St Sebastian’s Church

Nov 10, 2019, at 03:24 pm

Chennai: Renovated St Sebastian’s Church, Madhavaram, a popular pilgrim centre in Chennai, was inaugurated today by Fransican Provincial Superior Fr. Praveen Henry Dsouza and consecrated by Archbishop George Anthonysamy of Madras-Mylapore.

After Ayodhya, eyes now on high-profile cases like Rafale before CJI Ranjan Gogoi retires

Nov 10, 2019, at 12:23 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Even before the heat and dust generated by the historic Ayodhya verdict settled, political circles are abuzz with a few more high-profile politico-legal cases likely to come up in the Supreme Court.

PM Modi speaks to Mamata Banerjee on cyclone Bulbul which caused extensive damage in Bengal

Nov 10, 2019, at 11:37 am

New Delhi/Kolkata/IBNS: Amid reports of extensive damages caused by Cyclone Bulbul in eastern India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he has "reviewed" the situation in the wake of cyclone conditions and heavy rain and even spoken to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

India rejects Pakistan's 'unwarranted and gratuitous comments' on Ayodhya verdict

Nov 09, 2019, at 09:53 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India has sharply reacted to Pakistan's comments on the Ayodhya verdict passed by the Supreme Court on Saturday, rejecting them as "unwarranted and gratuitous comments".

Maharashtra governor invites BJP to form government

Nov 09, 2019, at 08:16 pm

Mumbai/IBNS:  Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Saturday invited the Bharatiya Janata Party to form the government.

I stand vindicated: LK Advani hails Ayodhya verdict

Nov 09, 2019, at 07:59 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Welcoming the landmark judgment in the Ayodhya land dispute case, BJP veteran Lal Krishna Advani on Saturday said he stands vindicated by the unanimous verdict of the five-judge Constitution bench.

Jammu and Kashmir: Suspension of internet at 'Media centre' irks media persons

Nov 09, 2019, at 07:47 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Suspension of internet till late in the afternoon everyday during the last three days at 'Media facilitation centre' in the summer capital, Srinagar, has irked media persons, who depend on the facility to file their news items.

Ayodhya Verdict: Jama Masjid Shahi Imam Bukhari not in favour of review petition 

Nov 09, 2019, at 07:22 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari on Saturday said they accept the Supreme Court judgement on Ayodhya and as far as filing a review petition is concerned, they do not agree with it.