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Delhi declares Nov 10 as public holiday to observe Chhath Puja | Navjot Sidhu takes back resignation as Punjab Congress chief, but serves ultimatum to his party | Navjot Sidhu takes back resignation as Punjab Congress chief, serves ultimatum to his party | West Bengal Minister Subrata Mukherjee cremated in Kolkata with full state honours | Leaving void in Bengal politics, minister and senior Trinamool Congress leader Subrata Mukherjee dies at 75 | 'If govt can run for 5 years, so can our protest': Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait | PM Modi to visit Kedarnath tomorrow,will inaugurate key projects in Uttarakhand | Rohit and Rahul batted brilliantly: Sachin Tendulkar after India thrash Afghanistan in T20 World Cup | Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthman who shot down Pak Jet, promoted to the rank of Group Captain | Amit Shah hails PM Modi for reducing excise duty on petrol, diesel

Calcutta HC directs CBI to probe TMC leader Bhadu Sheikh's murder

Apr 08, 2022, at 07:18 pm

Kolkata/UNI: The Calcutta High Court on Friday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe the murder of TMC leader Bhadu Sheikh along with the Bogtui massacre in which nine people were burnt alive on March 21 in West Bengal's Birbhum district.

Supreme Court to hear Vyapam whistleblower plea on Monday

Apr 08, 2022, at 06:27 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Vyapam scam whistleblower Anand Rai approached the Supreme Court on Friday after the Madhya Pradesh High Court vacated its order for protection from his arrest related to an FIR on a paper leak case.

Hindu priest in Uttar Pradesh caught in video giving rape threat to Muslim women

Apr 08, 2022, at 05:47 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: A Hindu priest in Uttar Pradesh was heard in a video giving rape threat to Muslim women while addressing a gathering in Sitapur district, media reports said.

Construction of 3 crore houses completed: PM Modi

Apr 08, 2022, at 04:49 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced that more than three crore houses have been constructed under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna.

Shashi Tharoor's chat with Supriya Sule in Lok Sabha triggers memes, Congress MP responds

Apr 08, 2022, at 04:30 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A video capturing Congress MP Shashi Tharoor chatting with his colleague from Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Supriya Sule, in the Lok Sabha while former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah was speaking went viral on social media triggering innumerable memes.

Abhishek Banerjee targets Modi over Madhya Pradesh journalist 'stripping' incident

Apr 08, 2022, at 04:02 pm

Kolkata/Bhopal/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee has targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over an alleged incident where a journalist was stripped to underwear after he had covered a protest against a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA in Madhya Pradesh.

Narendra Modi invites ideas for Mann Ki Baat

Apr 08, 2022, at 02:52 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited people to share the thoughts on themes and issues that matter to them for upcoming episode of Mann ki Baat.

Kashmir business leaders meet PM Modi; seek economic revival

Apr 08, 2022, at 02:47 pm

Srinagar: Kashmir business leaders on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, where they submitted a memorandum of demands seeking measures for the revival of the economy.

S Jaishankar to visit US on Apr 11

Apr 08, 2022, at 02:31 pm

New Delhi: S Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs will visit the United States of America from Apr 11-12, Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.

Jammu and Kashmir: LG Sinha releases book titled ‘Dharamsthali’

Apr 08, 2022, at 02:23 pm

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today released a book titled “Dharamsthali” edited by Mahant Rohit Shastri, here at Raj Bhavan.

Jammu and Kashmir: Navreh Milan held at Jagti Migrant township

Apr 08, 2022, at 02:06 pm

Jammu: BJP today exuded confidence that displaced Kashmiri Pandits would soon return with dignity and honour to Kashmir Valley.

Div Com flags off Jammu and Kashmir Dragon Boat team for Kerala

Apr 08, 2022, at 01:20 pm

Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K. Pole flagged off 28 member Team comprising of boys and girls, of J&K Dragon Boat Association, from Boulevard Road Srinagar today, for their participation in the 9th National Dragon Boat Championship, to be held at Alappuzha, Kerala from 8th to 10th April 2022.

'Stopped at immigration again': Ex-Amnesty International India chief after court relief

Apr 08, 2022, at 06:59 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Amnesty International India Chief Aakar Patel on Thursday evening tweeted that he has again been stopped at the airport from flying out.

'Centre doesn't want to discuss fuel price rise': Shashi Tharoor slams

Apr 08, 2022, at 06:20 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday accused the Centre of driving away from the focus on fuel price rise and consumer inflation.

Mamata Banerjee meets Guv Jagdeep Dhankar after spat over Birbhum violence

Apr 08, 2022, at 04:01 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday finally went for the long-pending meeting with Governor Jagdeep Dhankar over the law and order situation in the state.

Work in tandem during disasters: Amit Shah

Apr 08, 2022, at 03:11 am

New Delhi/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said now with science and tech available to predict disasters it is human and agency coordination that requires to be advanced.

UP: Criminals arrested in Saharanpur after encounter

Apr 08, 2022, at 03:07 am

Saharanpur/UNI: Two miscreants, who were in the list of top 10 criminals in the district, were arrested by police after an encounter in Kutubsher area of Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur on Thursday.

Madhya Pradesh: Journalist and YouTuber, who went to cover BJP MLA, 'asked to strip' by cops

Apr 08, 2022, at 03:00 am

Bhopal/IBNS: A journalist and a YouTuber, who went to cover a protest against a Madhya Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA, have alleged that they were asked to strip by the state cops, media reports said.

Karnataka CM Bommai asks police to ascertain Al-Qaeda video's authenticity

Apr 08, 2022, at 02:54 am

Mysuru/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday directed top police officials to ascertain the authenticity of Al-Qaeda video clip.

Congress' dig at Centre over price rise

Apr 08, 2022, at 02:48 am

New Delhi/UNI: The Congress on Thursday accused the Modi government of not holding a discussion over price rise in Parliament after both Houses were adjourned sine die a day ahead of schedule.

Kashmir: Migrant shot at in Pulwama

Apr 08, 2022, at 02:39 am

Srinagar/UNI: A driver from Punjab who was working in the valley was wounded in yet another targeted attack on non locals by militants in south Kashmir's Pulwama district, officials said.

Bengaluru businessman sets son on fire over accounts related argument

Apr 08, 2022, at 02:31 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: A businessman in Bengaluru has been arrested for setting his son on fire following an argument over the settlement of accounts, media reports said on Thursday.

Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim focusses on e-vehicles and CNG in ICC conference

Apr 08, 2022, at 02:16 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Minister and Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim stressed on electric vehicles and CNG fuel at a conference organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) here on Wednesday.

Attack on my home hooliganism, politics of violence must end: Arvind Kejriwal on 'The Kashmir files' row

Apr 08, 2022, at 01:52 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday called the attacks on his residence over his 'The Kashmir Files' remark "goondagardi" (hooliganism), stating that the "politics of violence" had to end.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma requests parents of 'specially abled children' to use state government scheme Sneha Sparsha

Apr 08, 2022, at 01:29 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma said that ‘specially abled children’ hold immense possibilities as the State government has taken several initiatives for their empowerment and uses them as an important component of state’s human resources.

Entire Andhra Pradesh Cabinet resigns as YS Jagan Mohan Reddy set to revamp team

Apr 08, 2022, at 01:23 am

Telangana/IBNS: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's entire cabinet resigned on Thursday to pave the way for a major revamp ahead of the 2024 state election.

Chinese cyberattack on power grid near Ladakh; hackers failed, says minister: Report

Apr 07, 2022, at 10:35 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The government has said Chinese state-sponsored cyber attacks on India's electricity distribution centres were not successful after private intelligence firm Recorded Future reported repeated intrusions in the past eight months, media reports said.

Sri Lanka seeks diesel from India to prevent power cuts during New Year

Apr 07, 2022, at 09:30 pm

Colombo: Sri Lanka's power regulator has written a letter to India, seeking diesel shipment to avoid power cuts in the island country during the upcoming traditional New Year.

Delhi court reserves order in Aakar Patel case

Apr 07, 2022, at 08:14 pm

New Delhi/UNI: A Delhi court reserved its order for 4 pm on Thursday after hearing arguments on an application of former Amnesty International India chief Aakar Patel who was stopped from flying abroad on the strength of a Look Out Circular (LOC) issued against him.

Security beefed up at UP CM Yogi Adityanath's residence after Gorakhnath temple attack

Apr 07, 2022, at 08:05 pm

Lucknow/UNI: After Gorakhnath temple attack, security at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's residence was beefed up on Thursday.