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India got true independence in 2014: Kangana Ranaut

Nov 11, 2021, at 08:01 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In another bizarre claim, Bollywood's controversial actress Kangana Ranaut has said India got its true independence in 2014 and not in 1947.

Ashok Gehlot meets Sonia Gandhi amid buzz over Rajasthan cabinet expansion

Nov 11, 2021, at 07:38 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday met Congress president Sonia Gandhi amid buzz over the accommodation of Sachin Pilot camp members in the state cabinet, media reports said.

India almost out of COVID-19 shadow: Amit Shah

Nov 11, 2021, at 06:55 pm

New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said India is almost out of the shadow of COVID-19 pandemic, and added that the Centre and state fought the battle together.

Tollywood actress Srabanti Chatterjee quits BJP

Nov 11, 2021, at 04:56 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Tollywood actress Srabanti Chatterjee, who had unsuccessfully contested the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2021 on a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ticket, quit the saffron camp on Thursday.

Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category; likely to deteriorate further

Nov 11, 2021, at 04:43 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The air quality in the Delhi –NCR remained in the 'very poor' category, as the Air Quality Index AQI stood at 400 on Thursday around 10:30 am and it is likely to deteriorate further in the next two days, said the latest data from System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR).

Hyderabad man stabs woman 18 times after being refused marriage

Nov 11, 2021, at 06:14 am

Hyderabad/IBNS: A man has allegedly stabbed a young woman, his girlfriend, 18 times in Hyderabad on Wednesday.

Congress insists Ashok Gehlot to include Sachin Pilot supporters in Rajasthan cabinet: Reports

Nov 11, 2021, at 05:09 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot met the party's central leaders in Delhi on Wednesday to discuss the issue of accommodating supporters of Sachin Pilot into the state cabinet.

Court orders unfreezing of Rhea Chakraborty's bank accounts, return of laptops, mobile phones

Nov 11, 2021, at 04:03 am

Mumbai/IBNS: A special anti-drugs court has ordered unfreezing of actress Rhea Chakarborty's bank accounts after almost 14 months.

'Sorry state of affairs in Tihar Jail': Supreme Court directs MHA to bring reforms

Nov 11, 2021, at 02:40 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed concern over the 'sorry state of affairs' in Tihar Jail.

Delhi Declaration: Leaders say Afghanistan should not be used for sheltering, financing terrorist acts

Nov 11, 2021, at 02:07 am

New Delhi: Top leaders participating in the Third Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan in New Delhi on Wednesday said the country, which is now ruled by Taliban forces,  should not be used for sheltering, training, planning or financing any terrorist acts.

Two injured in grenade attack in J&K's old Srinagar

Nov 11, 2021, at 01:18 am

Srinagar/UNI: Two people were injured in a suspected grenade attack in Srinagar’s old city on Wednesday evening, sources said.

Hyderabad man nabbed for online rape threats to Virat Kohli's daughter

Nov 11, 2021, at 01:15 am

Mumbai/IBNS: A Hyderabad man has been arrested for giving rape threats to Virat Kohli's baby daughter on social media after team India lost back-to-back matches in the recent T20 World Cup, media reports said.

Nisha Dahiya releases video, says she is 'fine' after reports emerged that she was shot dead

Nov 11, 2021, at 12:49 am

New Delhi: Wrestler Nisha Dahiya released a video on Wednesday night to confirm that she was safe after several media reports claimed that she was shot dead in Haryana by unknown attackers.

Prez confers Padma Shri on Ayodhya's Mohammad Shareef who performed last rites for over 25,000 unclaimed dead bodies

Nov 11, 2021, at 12:46 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The government has conferred India's fourth-highest civilian honour -- Padma Shri -- on Ayodhya's Mohammad Shareef, who has performed the last rites of more than 25,000 unclaimed dead bodies in the district over the last three decades.

Wrestler Nisha Dahiya, brother shot dead in Sonipat: Reports

Nov 11, 2021, at 12:31 am

Sonipat: Unknown attackers shot dead wrestler Nisha Dahiya and her brother Suraj in Sonipat city, media reports said.

Cabinet approves Restoration and continuation of Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme

Nov 10, 2021, at 11:52 pm

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday has approved the restoration and continuation of Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) during the remaining part of Financial Year 2021-22 and up to Financial Year 2025-26 co-terminus with the period of 15th Finance Commission.

Azaan disturbs people: Pragya Singh Thakur

Nov 10, 2021, at 11:42 pm

Bhopal/UNI: Local parliamentarian Pragya Singh Thakur has alleged that the morning azaan (Islamic call to prayer) bothers people.

Rajasthan road mishap leaves 11 dead

Nov 10, 2021, at 10:39 pm

Barmer/UNI: At least 11 people lost their lives, while 20 were left injured, after a bus collided with a tanker trailer on the Barmer-Jodhpur Highway in Rajasthan on Wednesday.

Delhi Declaration strongly condemns terrorism, urges for establishment of inclusive govt in Afghanistan

Nov 10, 2021, at 10:33 pm

New Delhi: The security chiefs of India, Russia, Iran and the five Central Asian countries who had gathered in New Delhi to deliberate on Afghanistan on Wednesday condemned in the strongest terms all terrorist activities and reaffirmed their firm commitment to combat terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.

Chennai and suburbs under 'red alert' over prediction of heavy rains

Nov 10, 2021, at 10:17 pm

Chennai/IBNS: The authorities have issued a red alert for 20 districts for the next 48 hours, as heavy rain between 150 and 200 mm is likely to lash Chennai starting this afternoon as a depression over the Bay of Bengal moves to north Tamil Nadu.

Kashmir: Rs 38 cr projects sanctioned for tribal development, says Dr Shahid

Nov 10, 2021, at 09:08 pm

Poonch/IBNS: Secretary of Tribal Affairs Department, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Sunday said the government has sanctioned Rs 38 crore projects for tribal development.

Kashmir: PMAY cases approved in Anantnag, Pahalgam

Nov 10, 2021, at 09:06 pm

Anantnag/IBNS: In a major push to the commitment of good governance, the District Administration of Anantnag and the Pahalgam Development Authority Sunday approved several long pending PMAY cases.

Srinagar: Indian Army's light and sound show commemorates Battle of Shalateng'

Nov 10, 2021, at 09:04 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: The Indian Army Sunday conducted a light and sound show to re-enact the historic Battle of Shalateng.

Delhi High Court dismisses CBI plea in INX Media case

Nov 10, 2021, at 08:37 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed the petition of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), challenging the special court's order that permitted former Union Minister P Chidambaram and other accused to see documents related to the investigation in the INX Media case.

KPDCL enhances power supply by 17 percent in Kashmir

Nov 10, 2021, at 08:33 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: The Kashmir Power Development Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has enhanced electricity supply in Kashmir by over 17 per cent in comparison to last year.

Delhi’s air quality remains in 'very poor' category

Nov 10, 2021, at 06:54 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Air quality in the national capital on Wednesday remained in the 'very poor' category but it is likely to improve gradually from Nov 10 onwards, according to the India Meteorological Department(IMD).

Nawab Malik links Devendra Fadnavis to D-gang

Nov 10, 2021, at 06:51 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader, Nawab Malik, on Wednesday lashed out at former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis redirecting the BJP leader's salvo back at him for connecting Malik to the 'D Company'.

NCP leader Nawab Malik files reply in Wankhede defamation case

Nov 10, 2021, at 05:17 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra cabinet minister and NCP leader Nawab Malik has contested allegations made against him in a defamation suit filed by father of NCB Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede- Dhyandev Wankhede.

India to host Delhi Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan today, China-Pakistan skip

Nov 10, 2021, at 02:00 pm

India will host the "Delhi Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan” on Wednesday where the security situation in the region arising from recent developments in Afghanistan will be discussed.

Must have balanced approach on environment and defence: SC on appeal opposing Char Dham project

Nov 10, 2021, at 05:54 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In response to an appeal filed by an NGO against the widening of the roads in Uttarakhand for Centre's Char Dham project, the Supreme Court said Tuesday that the defence needs and environmental safeguards have to be balanced and a "nuanced" approach is required, media reports said.