Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma holds review meeting to assess flood situation
Jun 11, 2022, at 05:46 pm
Tura/IBNS: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma Friday held a review meeting to assess the flood situation in Garo Hills region of the state.
Prophet Muhammad comment row: Two die in Ranchi violence, 10 injured
Jun 11, 2022, at 05:21 pm
Ranchi/IBNS: Two people died and 10 others were injured in a violence which broke out in Jharkhand's capital Ranchi Friday during the protests against the suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma's controversial comment on Prophet Muhammad, media reports said.
India’s Amandeep Singh Gill appointed as UN Chief’s envoy on technology
Jun 11, 2022, at 04:37 pm
New York/UNI: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres appointed Amandeep Singh Gill of India as his Envoy on Technology.
Jammu and Kashmir: Hizbul-Mujahideen terrorist killed in Kulgam
Jun 11, 2022, at 02:40 pm
Srinagar: Security forces shot dead a militant of Hizbul-Mujahideen in an ongoing operation in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Saturday morning.
BJP, MVA win three Rajya Sabha seats each
Jun 11, 2022, at 02:31 pm
Mumbai: The Rajya Sabha elections have seen a big political drama in Maharashtra. After waiting for 9 to 10 hours, the result was declared on the wee hours of Saturday in which three candidates of Mahavikas Aghadi and BJP each won the election.
Prophet row: Internet suspended in Bengal's Howrah amid widespread tension as minorities protest
Jun 11, 2022, at 05:01 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal government has suspended broadband and mobile internet services in Kolkata's adjacent Howrah district till Monday morning amid widespread protests staged by minorities over BJP leader Nupur Sharma's remark on Prophet Mohammed, officials said
Govt issues new guidelines to prevent misleading ads
Jun 11, 2022, at 02:29 am
New Delhi/UNI: The government on Friday came out with new guidelines to prevent misleading advertisements which make different sorts of claims to try to woo customers.
Man throws acid on colleague in Bengaluru after she turns down marriage proposal
Jun 11, 2022, at 02:07 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: A man allegedly threw acid on a woman in Bengaluru on Friday after she turned down his marriage proposal, police said.
Jun 11, 2022, at 01:30 am
Srinagar: Kashmiri Pandits recently celebrated the annual Kheer Bhawani festival in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district and prayed for peace in the valley.
PM Modi inaugurates national center for space promotion headquarters in Ahmedabad
Jun 11, 2022, at 01:16 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the headquarters of the Indian National Center for Space Promotion and Authorization (IN-SPACe) in Gujarat's Ahmedabad.
Days after Sidhu Moose Wala murder, Punjab CM seeks Canada's help in nabbing gangsters
Jun 11, 2022, at 12:19 am
Chandigarh/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Friday sought support from the Canada government to nab "gangsters operating from Canadian soil", said reports.
Justice Lanusungkum Jamir appointed as new judge in Gauhati High Court
Jun 10, 2022, at 11:58 pm
Guwahati: Justice Lanusungkum Jamir took oath as a Judge of the Gauhati High Court in a swearing-in-ceremony held at Guwahati High Court on Friday.
Massive protests erupt in multiple cities including Delhi's Jama Masjid over Prophet remarks
Jun 10, 2022, at 11:57 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Massive protests erupted across the country including in Delhi, Ranchi and some cities in Uttar Pradesh on Friday over Prophet Muhammad- remarks by suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma and her former colleague Naveen Jindal that have triggered an international backlash for India.
Assam teacher gets six years of imprisonment for sexually abusing a minor girl student
Jun 10, 2022, at 11:39 pm
Guwahati: A local court in Assam’s Chirang district has awarded six years of imprisonment to a teacher for sexually abusing a minor girl student.
Aurangabad: AIMIM protests against Nupur Sharma
Jun 10, 2022, at 11:06 pm
Aurangabad: AIMIM activists on Friday staged a demonstration in front of the Divisional Commissioner's office here against suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her comments on Prophet Mohammed which she has since withdrawn.
RS polls: JDS chief HD Kumaraswamy alleges horse-trading in Karnataka
Jun 10, 2022, at 10:56 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: JD-S President H D Kumaraswamy on Friday alleged horse-trading in the Rajya Sabha elections from Karnataka claiming that Leader of Opposition Siddaramaiah was pressurising JD-S MLAs to vote for the Congress party.
Agartala-Kolkata bus service via Dhaka resumes
Jun 10, 2022, at 10:52 pm
Agartala: The Agartala-Kolkata daily bus service via Dhaka flagged off on Friday with 28 passengers in a simple ceremony after a break of two years due to Covid19.
China building foundation for hostile action in future: Rahul Gandhi
Jun 10, 2022, at 09:22 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused the central government of ignoring the activities of China and said the northern neighbour is building the foundation for "hostile action in future".
Kolkata: Cop at Park Circus opens fire, kills woman on bike, himself
Jun 10, 2022, at 09:09 pm
Kolkata: A woman was killed and an app-based bike's rider was shot Friday afternoon as a policeman fired at least 10 rounds of bullets from his Self Loading Rifle (SLR) at Park Circus, meters away from Bangladesh Deputy High Commission. He also killed himself.
Assam CM chairs meeting on Class-III, Class-IV vacancies recruitment process
Jun 10, 2022, at 08:27 pm
Guwahati: Recruitment examinations to fill up Government of Assam’s vacant positions in Class-IV and Class-III categories will be held on Aug 7 and Aug 21 respectively.
Jammu and Kashmir: Srinagar observes shutdown to protest Nupur Sharma's remark on Prophet Mohammed
Jun 10, 2022, at 07:47 pm
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city observed a shutdown on Friday to protest against the recent comments made on Prophet Mohammed by a former BJP leader that triggered a row.
Eastern Railway sensitises people on International Level Crossings Awareness Day
Jun 10, 2022, at 07:23 pm
Kolkata: The Indian Railways Thursday observed the International Level Crossings Awareness Day (ILCAD) across India.
Jammu and Kashmir: Situation remains tense in Bhaderwah, mobile internet service remains snapped
Jun 10, 2022, at 06:58 pm
Jammu: The situation in three districts of Jammu region remained "tense" but under control after authorities imposed prohibitory orders in view of protests triggered by objectionable posts on the social media.
Bangladesh-India bus services resume after two years
Jun 10, 2022, at 06:49 pm
Dhaka/UNI: The passenger bus services between Bangladesh and India resumed on Friday after its suspension for two years induced by the Covid19 pandemic.
Rajnath Singh visits training institutions of Vietnam on final day of his visit to the country
Jun 10, 2022, at 06:28 pm
Hanoi: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited the training institutions of Vietnam on June 10, 2022 - the final day of his three-day official visit to the Southeast Asian country.
China activates level-IV response after two quakes
Jun 10, 2022, at 04:40 pm
Beijing/UNI/Xinhua: A level-IV national emergency response has been activated after two earthquakes hit southwest China's Sichuan Province, the Ministry of Emergency Management said on Friday.
Voting for 16 Rajya Sabha seats in four states currently underway
Jun 10, 2022, at 03:01 pm
New Delhi: Voting for election of 16 Rajya Sabha seats in four states across India is currently being held on Friday.
Jun 10, 2022, at 06:00 am
Mumbai: Actor Naseeruddin Shah recently described The Kashmir Files as an ‘almost fictionalised version’ of Kashmiri Hindu sufferings, drawing a barb from its director Vivek Agnihotri.
PM Modi hosts delegation of Women Students from Nagaland at his residence in Lok Kalyan Marg
Jun 10, 2022, at 05:21 am
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi hosted a delegation of Women Students from Nagaland at his residence in Lok Kalyan Marg earlier on Thursday.
President of India Kovind graces 5th annual convocation of IIM Jammu
Jun 10, 2022, at 05:16 am
New Delhi/Jammu: President Ram Nath Kovind graced and addressed the 5th annual convocation of Indian Institute of Management Jammu at Jammu on Thursday.