Congress president Sonia Gandhi urges Centre to increase MGNREGA fund
Mar 31, 2022, at 08:03 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday urged the Centre to increase the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) budget allocation as she claimed that there has been continuous cut in funds under the present government.
Use your experience in national interest: PM Modi to retiring Rajya Sabha MPs
Mar 31, 2022, at 07:59 pm
New Delhi/UNI: In a farewell message to 72 retiring MPs of Rajya Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday desired the members to use the experience earned in the House in service of the nation.
Can die for my country: Arvind Kejriwal after BJP leaders' vandalism at Delhi CM's residence
Mar 31, 2022, at 07:16 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In his first response to the vandalism at his residence by young Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said he was ready to sacrifice his life for the country.
Indian citizen arrested for illegal entry into Bangladesh
Mar 31, 2022, at 06:22 pm
Dhaka/UNI: An Indian citizen has been arrested for entering into Bangladesh illegally, the police said on Thursday.
Congress MPs stage protest against fuel price hike
Mar 31, 2022, at 05:28 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Congress MPs including top leader Rahul Gandhi held a protest against price rise outside Parliament on Thursday, demanding the government to control the rising prices of petrol, diesel and cooking gas.
Calcutta HC Justice moves Supreme Court after Division Bench stays some of his recent orders
Mar 31, 2022, at 05:47 am
Kolkata/IBNS: In an unprecedented event in the history of the Calcutta High Court, West Bengal's apex court's Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay has approached the Supreme Court after a Division Bench of the same court stayed some of his recent orders.
Accused of murder Rajasthan doctor commits suicide, alleges harassment in note
Mar 31, 2022, at 05:31 am
Dausa/UNI: A lady doctor, Dr Archana Sharma, working at a private hospital in Rajasthan's Dausa district committed suicide on Tuesday.
West Bengal: Man killed, minor girl wounded in two separate explosions in two days
Mar 31, 2022, at 05:14 am
Kolkata/IBNS: A day after a suspected crude bomb exploded in a house in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas claiming a life, a minor girl was on Wednesday seriously injured in a blast in Malda district.
Amid soaring fuel prices, Nitin Gadkari rolls into Parliament in hydrogen-powered car
Mar 31, 2022, at 05:05 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday rolled into the Parliament in a hydrogen-powered car amid soaring prices of fuel, which is causing huge disappointment across the country.
India and Nepal: Connecting for mutual prosperity
Mar 31, 2022, at 04:16 am
India and Nepal enjoy age-old bilateral relations and special ties of friendship, mutual understanding and cooperation.
Want to win elections on ideology, not by unleashing violence: Amit Shah on Lok Sabha
Mar 31, 2022, at 03:54 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) wants to win elections in every state on basis of its ideology, programmes, leadership's popularity and performance of the government, and not by unleashing violence against rival parties, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Wednesday.
Chirag Paswan evicted from bungalow allotted to father Ram Vilas Paswan: Reports
Mar 31, 2022, at 03:00 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Chirag Paswan, Lok Sabha MP and son of former Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan, is being evicted from the bungalow allotted to his late father, media reports said.
Rahul Gandhi takes jibe at PM Modi over hike in fuel prices
Mar 31, 2022, at 01:50 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a jibe at Narendra Modi for increasing the fuel prices stating that this belongs to one of the activities of the Prime Minister's "to-do-list".
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy likely to reshuffle Andhra Pradesh Cabinet on April 11
Mar 31, 2022, at 12:47 am
Vijayawada/UNI: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is likely to reshuffle his Cabinet on April 11, according to YSRCP sources.
Bihar Assembly: Demands for enacting law to protect journalists raised
Mar 31, 2022, at 12:46 am
Patna/UNI: The demands for enacting law to protect journalists across the state was raised in Bihar Assembly on Thursday.
Russian FM Sergey Lavrov to visit India tomorrow: MEA
Mar 30, 2022, at 11:23 pm
New Delhi: Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov will visit India from Mar 31 to Apr 1.
Kashmiri Pandit family moves court to reopen trial against ex-JKLF commander Bitta Karate
Mar 30, 2022, at 11:00 pm
Srinagar: Thirty-one years after the killing of Kashmir Pandit Satish Tickoo, his family on Wednesday approached a Srinagar court to reopen the trial against Farooq Ahmed Dar, also known as Bitta Karate.
70 detained for Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal House siege
Mar 30, 2022, at 10:54 pm
New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Wednesday detained around 70 people in connection with an attempt to lay siege on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence and vandalising CCTV cameras and breaking a boom barrier arm.
Mar 30, 2022, at 09:31 pm
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday participated in the 5th BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) Summit hosted in virtual mode by Sri Lanka, the current chair of BIMSTEC.
Kashmir: Burqa clad woman seen in video throwing petrol bomb at CRPF camp in Sopore
Mar 30, 2022, at 08:43 pm
A burqa clad woman was seen in a video throwing a petrol bomb at the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore town, media reports said.
Punjab: Police's lathicharge allegedly hurts 7 Muktsar farmers protesting over relief for crop loss
Mar 30, 2022, at 07:59 pm
Muktsar/IBNS: Seven BKU (Ekta-Ugrahan) farmers, who were protesting over the relief for cotton crop loss, were hurt after police allegedly lathicharged them outside the Lambi tehsil office in Punjab's Muktsar district, media reports said.
India strongly condemns terrorist attacks in Israel
Mar 30, 2022, at 07:14 pm
New Delhi/UNI: India on Wednesday strongly condemned the terrorist attacks in Israel and conveyed condolences to the families of the victims.
Need for greater emphasis on BIMSTEC regional security in view of Ukraine situation: Modi
Mar 30, 2022, at 06:27 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the continuing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine developments have made it more important to give greater emphasis to the BIMSTEC regional security and partnership.
Kashmir: Two terrorists including a former journalist killed in Srinagar encounter
Mar 30, 2022, at 05:07 pm
Two terrorists, one of whom was a former journalist running a news portal, were killed by the security forces during an encounter in the Rainawari area of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday early morning, media reports said.
West Bengal: PM Modi addresses Matua Dharma Maha Mela 2022 via video conferencing
Mar 30, 2022, at 02:50 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed Matua Dharma Maha Mela 2022 at Shreedham Thakurnagar, Thakurbari, West Bengal on the occasion of 211th birth anniversary of Shree Shree Harichand Thakur,on Tuesday via video conferencing.
Mar 30, 2022, at 02:21 pm
Srinagar: Two Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists, which included one of them carrying a press card, were killed during an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city, officials said on Wednesday.
'Raise your voice whenever anyone is harassed': PM Modi to Matua community in Bengal
Mar 30, 2022, at 05:36 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed Matua Dharma Maha Mela 2022 at Shreedham Thakurnagar, Thakurbari in West Bengal on the occasion of the 211th birth anniversary of Shree ShreeHarichand Thakur ji, via video conferencing on Tuesday.
Assam police to get online downloading facility of FSL reports
Mar 30, 2022, at 05:05 am
Guwahati/IBNS: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Assam has got developed the FSL Report Online Downloading facility for the districts and Guwahati City Commissionerate.
Assam, Meghalaya sign 'historic' pact in presence of Amit Shah to resolve long-standing dispute
Mar 30, 2022, at 04:32 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad Sangma on Tuesday signed an agreement regarding their border disputes that have been pending for 50 years.
EAM S Jaishankar lauds work of India-funded Suwa Seriya Ambulance Service in saving lives
Mar 30, 2022, at 02:09 am
Colombo: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday visited the 1990 Suwa Seriya Ambulance Service, an India-funded project in Sri Lanka, and praised the work and achievements of the ambulance service that has played a stellar role in saving lives, especially during the Covid times.