Oct 29, 2022, at 05:48 pm
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Friday said he was hopeful of action against "hate speech" in the country after world's richest man Elon Musk formally took over social media giant Twitter.
IndiGo plane's engine catches fire on runway ahead of take-off at Delhi Airport; passengers safe
Oct 29, 2022, at 06:59 am
An IndiGo plane with 184 people, including crew members, was grounded late Friday night, as sparks appeared in its engine just before take-off at Delhi airport, according to a passenger, who recorded the incident, said media reports.
Delhi govt approves hike in fares of autorickshaws, taxis
Oct 29, 2022, at 05:08 am
New Delhi/UNI: The autorickshaw and taxi fares in Delhi will soon go up as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government approved the revised fares, which will be notified soon.
Rahul Gandhi promises to scrap GST on handlooms if Congress comes to power at Centre
Oct 29, 2022, at 05:04 am
Hyderabad/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday promised that the GST on handloom products would be scrapped after the Congress party comes to power at the Centre in the next elections.
SAIL signs pact with AAI to facilitate commercial ops at Rourkela Airport under the RCS UDAN scheme
Oct 29, 2022, at 04:30 am
The Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) and the Airport Authority of India (AAI), signed an Operation and Management (O & M) agreement Friday in New Delhi to facilitate commercial operations from Rourkela in the state of Odisha, the Ministry of Steel said.
Centre to set up panels in 3 months for addressing social media users' complaints
Oct 29, 2022, at 03:46 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Social media users will soon have the option to approach 'Grievance Appellate Committees' on occasions they disagree with content moderation or takedowns by platforms like Twitter and Facebook, the Centre said Friday.
ED summons Anubrata Mondal's daughter Priyanka to appear at its Delhi office on Nov 2
Oct 29, 2022, at 03:24 am
Kolkata/UNI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned incarcerated Trinamool Congress leader Anubrata Mondal's daughter-Priyanka Mondal-at its Delhi office on Nov 2 in relation to the alleged cattle smuggling case, in which her father is one of the prime accused, official sources said here on Friday.
SP leader Azam Khan disqualified as MLA after conviction in hate speech case
Oct 29, 2022, at 03:18 am
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan has been disqualified from membership in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly after his conviction in a 2019 hate speech case, media reports said.
Google plans to challenge CCI's ruling on Android: Report
Oct 29, 2022, at 02:58 am
Google is planning to challenge the Competition Commission of India's (CCI) order, asking to implement remedial measures to correct alleged abuse of its dominant position with respect to its Play Store policies and pay a penalty of Rs 936.44 crore, Reuters reported.
Police bust human trafficking gang in J&K' Budgam, 3 held, 14 victims rescued
Oct 29, 2022, at 01:07 am
Srinagar/UNI: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday claimed that it busted a human trafficking gang in the Budgam district by arresting three people and rescued 14 victims.
Singapore-India Maritime bilateral exercise ‘Simbex’ - 2022 held
Oct 29, 2022, at 12:05 am
The Indian Navy is hosting the 29th edition of the Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) from 26 to 30 October, 2022 at Visakhapatnam.
IAF, French Air and Space Force personnel participating in bilateral exercise 'Garuda VIl'
Oct 28, 2022, at 11:39 pm
New Delhi: Indian Air Force (IAF) and French Air and Space Force (FASF) are participating in a bilateral exercise, named 'Garuda VIl', from Oct 26 to Nov 12 at Air Force Station Jodhpur.
India boosts infrastructure along LAC
Oct 28, 2022, at 11:09 pm
Srinagar: In order to bolster India’s defence preparedness along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday dedicated 75 infrastructure projects built by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) at a function in Ladakh.
Youth empowerment: Jammu and Kashmir Govt identifies 181 villages for development under TVDP
Oct 28, 2022, at 10:55 pm
The Jammu and Kashmir government has identified 181 villages which have picturesque beauty and cultural significance for transformation into tourist destinations under the Tourist Villages Development Program (TVDP), media reports said.
Jammu and Kashmir: Apple growers benefiting from cold storage units amid bumper production
Oct 28, 2022, at 10:47 pm
Cold storages have emerged as a popular establishment for Jammu and Kashmir's apple growers as they witnessed a very low demand for the fruit despite bumper crops this season.
Punjab: BSF recovers arms near Indo-Pak border in Ferozepur
Oct 28, 2022, at 10:38 pm
Ferozepur: Foiling attempts of anti-national elements to smuggle contraband, the Border Security Force (BSF) recovered arms and ammunition, during a search operation from near the ‘zero line’ on Indo-Pak Border in Ferozepur sector of Punjab.
26/11 Mumbai attacks will never be forgotten: S Jaishankar
Oct 28, 2022, at 09:57 pm
Mumbai: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said the 26/11 terrorist attack on Mumbai will never be forgotten and it was not just "an attack on Mumbai, but it was an attack on the international community".
UN counter-terrorism meeting: US diplomat Chris Lu visiting India
Oct 28, 2022, at 08:29 pm
New Delhi: A senior US diplomat in the UN Chris Lu is travelling to India to participate in a UN counter-terrorism meeting and address important issues between New Delhi and Washington.
Satyendra Jain's counsel vows secrecy about ED pen-drive content in PMLA case
Oct 28, 2022, at 05:06 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Counsel for Delhi's Health Minister Satyendra Jain undertook here before a Special Court not to make public the contents of a pen-drive supplied by the Enforcement Directorate against Jain, who was arrested under the provisions of Prevention Money Laundering Act.
Rishi Sunak: Shah Faesal takes a dig at Pakistan, says only in India Muslims can rise to top
Oct 28, 2022, at 03:46 pm
Srinagar: Shah Faesal, a 2009 Kashmiri IAS topper, recently took a dig at Pakistan on the issue of appointment of Indian-origin Rishi Sunak as British PM.
Telangana: BJP moves HC seeking CBI probe into TRS MLAS’ poaching case
Oct 28, 2022, at 06:22 am
Hyderabad/UNI: A day after Telangana Police claimed that they caught three people associated with Bharatiya Janata Party while they are trying to bribe four key Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLAs to defeat the saffron party, Telangana BJP on Thursday approached the High Court seeking to transfer the case pertaining to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
PM Modi, Rishi Sunak discuss India-UK trade in their first call
Oct 28, 2022, at 03:09 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to Rishi Sunak and congratulated him on assuming charge as the UK Prime Minister.
Telangana: Rahul Gandhi assures farmers to cancel Dharani Portal if Congress comes to power
Oct 28, 2022, at 02:42 am
Narayanpet/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Thursday assured farmers to cancel the 'Dharani' land records portal adopted by the TRS-led Telangana government if congress comes to power in the state in the next elections.
Search operation in Baramulla leaves soldier dead, local militant arrested
Oct 28, 2022, at 01:13 am
Srinagar/UNI: A suspected local militant was arrested Thursday during a search operation in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir where a militant and a soldier were injured in fighting a day earlier.
Delhi-bound Akasa flight hit by bird, suffers nose damage
Oct 27, 2022, at 11:29 pm
A Delhi-bound Aakasa Air flight was hit by a bird during the climb at 19000 ft and suffered radome damage on Thursday morning.
Pakistani militant trapped in Kashmir
Oct 27, 2022, at 11:26 pm
Srinagar/UNI: A massive search operation is underway on Thursday in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir where a militant and a soldier were injured in fighting a day earlier.
SP leader Azam Khan convicted in hate speech case
Oct 27, 2022, at 08:19 pm
Rampur (UP): Senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan has been convicted in a hate speech case filed against him in 2019 over his remarks on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, said media reports.
Mehbooba Mufti to vacate Fairview bungalow by Nov 15
Oct 27, 2022, at 07:05 pm
Srinagar/UNI: The Jammu and Kashmir government has asked Peoples Democratic Party president and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti to vacate her official Fairview bunglow on the Gupkar Road by or before Nov 15.
Rajnath Singh in Srinagar for Shaurya Divas
Oct 27, 2022, at 07:00 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Srinagar Thursday to attend an event to mark Jammu and Kashmir's accession to India and airlifting of Indian troops into J&K in 1947, officials said.
Arvind Kejriwal's visit to Delhi's landfill site triggers AAP-BJP faceoff
Oct 27, 2022, at 06:19 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's visit to Delhi's landfill site has triggered a faceoff between the city's ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and prime opposition camp, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).