Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi calls for taking India to new sporting heights
Aug 29, 2021, at 06:23 pm
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called for taking sports in India to a new high and called for sporting competitions to be held everywhere including villages as he addressed the nation on National Sports Day via his radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat'.
Actor Armaan Kohli arrested in drug case after raids at Mumbai home
Aug 29, 2021, at 06:09 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Armaan Kohli, who was being questioned by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), has been arrested after banned drugs were allegedly recovered from his Mumbai house during raids last evening, media reports said.
Flood situation in Assam grim, over 2.25 lakh people of 15 districts affected
Aug 29, 2021, at 03:59 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: The flood situation in Assam has turned worse with more than 2.25 lakh people being affected in 15 districts in the state.
Prez Ram Nath Kovind, PM Modi congratulate Bhavina Patel on clinching silver at Tokyo Paralympics
Aug 29, 2021, at 03:33 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Indian table tennis player Bhavinaben Patel for scripting history with her silver win at the Tokyo Paralympics 2020.
CBI files 21 FIRs in Bengal post-poll violence probe
Aug 29, 2021, at 05:56 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday filed 21 FIRs and made two arrests from Nadia district in connection with the post-poll violence case in West Bengal.
India will always stand by its people in distress: PM
Aug 29, 2021, at 05:08 am
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that India will always stand by its people in distress anywhere in the world.
Bengal extends ongoing anti-COVID restrictions with existing relaxations till Sept 15
Aug 29, 2021, at 04:10 am
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal government on Saturday extended its ongoing anti-Covid-19 restrictions in the state with the existing relaxations till September 15.
PM Modi inaugurates renovated Jallianwala Bagh complex
Aug 29, 2021, at 02:31 am
Amritsar/New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday stressed on remembering lessons from history and said it is the responsibility of every country to preserve its history as he inaugurated the renovated Jallianwala Bagh complex.
Awam ki Awaaz: Jammu and Kashmir LG appreciates views about education reforms
Aug 29, 2021, at 01:57 am
Srinagar: In the 5th episode of radio programme ‘Awaam ki Awaaz’, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha appreciated the views presented by Sunil Kumar of tehsil Bhadarwah and Rishi Kumar of Doda regarding certain reforms in education sector.
SKM calls Bharat Bandh on Sep 25, convenes Mahapanchayat next week
Aug 29, 2021, at 01:54 am
New Delhi/UNI: Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) has called for a countrywide strike on September 25 to intensify their ongoing protest against farm laws, the association announced on Saturday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Chief Justice Pankaj Mithal inaugurates Virtual Traffic Courts
Aug 29, 2021, at 01:34 am
Srinagar, Aug 26: Chief Justice of High Court, Justice PankajMithal inaugurated two Virtual Traffic Courts at Srinagar and Jammu in an impressive ceremony held at District Court Complex Mominabad here.
Farmers block highways to protest alleged lathi-charge in Haryana
Aug 29, 2021, at 01:27 am
Amritsar/IBNS: Farmers blocked multiple roads across Haryana on Saturday to protest against an alleged lathi-charge on fellow farmers while they were demonstrating during a meeting led by Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar in Karnal district, according to media reports.
Plan afoot to make Jammu and Kashmir skill capital of country: LG Manoj Sinha
Aug 29, 2021, at 01:09 am
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, today laid the foundation stone for the 700- bed Mega Boys’ Hostel of National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar through virtual mode.
Bangladesh Biman flight flies to Dhaka 11 hours after emergency landing in Nagpur, pilot critical
Aug 28, 2021, at 10:53 pm
Nagpur/UNI: The Dhaka-bound Bangladesh flight which had to make emergency landing at Nagpur Airport, left for the destination with the stranded passengers 11 hours later, though its pilot, who had suffered a cardiac attack mid-air, is still critical and undergoing treatment at a private hospital here, sources said here on Saturday.
Domestic violence case: Delhi court orders singer Honey Singh to appear before it on September 3
Aug 28, 2021, at 10:48 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A Delhi court on Saturday ordered singer Honey Singh to appear before it on September 3 in connection with a domestic violence case filed by his wife Shalini.
Jammu and Kashmir: 50 enthusiasts participate in Tourism's Kite Flying event
Aug 28, 2021, at 10:44 pm
Jammu/UNI: As many as 50 enthusiasts on Saturday participated in Kite Flying event organised by the Directorate of Jammu Tourism as a part of "Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav" on glorious 75 years of Independence.
Aug 28, 2021, at 10:31 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Accusing the saffron party of vindictive politics, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was unable to fight her Trinamool Congress (TMC) politically so using agencies, hours after Enforcement Directorate (ED) summoned her nephew Abhishek Banerjee and his wife in a coal scam case.
Mizoram: Four including three siblings died in water tank due to asphyxiation in Kolasib
Aug 28, 2021, at 08:42 pm
Aizawl/IBNS: In a tragic incident four persons including three brothers died due to asphyxiation in Mizoram's Kolasib district.
Coal scam case: ED summons TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee, wife Rujira
Aug 28, 2021, at 08:38 pm
New Delhi/Kolkata/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary and Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee, his wife Rujira Naroola Banerjee, and two senior Bengal cadre IPS officials in connection with its ongoing probe into a busted illegal coal mining and smuggling case.
PM Jan Dhan Yojana transformed India's development trajectory: Modi
Aug 28, 2021, at 08:20 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Expressing happiness on completion of seven years of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday said the scheme has forever transformed India's development trajectory.
Mysuru gangrape case: 5 arrested, sixth accused on the run
Aug 28, 2021, at 07:22 pm
Mysuru/IBNS: Five people have been arrested in connection with the gangrape incident which occurred in Mysuru, the Karnataka Police said Saturday, media reports said.
Multi-layered security arrangements in Ayodhya for President's visit
Aug 28, 2021, at 06:24 pm
Ayodhya/UNI: The religious city of Ayodhya has turned into a virtual fortress ahead of the proposed visit of President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday.
Aug 28, 2021, at 05:57 pm
Chennai/UNI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said the country witnessed no terror incident via sea route after the Mumbai 2008 attack due to augmentation of the security capabilities.
JEM members released from Afghan prisons by Taliban now rejoin group, plan to attack India: Report
Aug 28, 2021, at 05:48 am
Kabul: Information gathered by security agencies reveals that nearly 100 members of banned terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), who were released from Afghan prisons by the Taliban, have joined back the outfit which is planning to carry out fresh attacks in India, particularly in Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said on Friday.
Aug 28, 2021, at 04:50 am
Silchar/IBNS: Tension escalated again along Assam-Mizoram border after some miscreants from Mizoram side had tried to stop an ongoing road construction in Assam’s Cachar district along the inter-state border.
Afghans arriving in India will get six months visa: MEA
Aug 28, 2021, at 04:06 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Afghans arriving in India will get a visa for six months and the government "will take it" from there, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement on Friday.
Around 20 Indians along with Afghan Sikhs and Hindus unable to reach Kabul airport: MEA
Aug 28, 2021, at 12:28 am
New Delhi/UNI: Around 20 Indian nationals along with some Afghan Sikhs and Hindus were trying to reach Kabul airport on Aug 25 but faced difficulty in reaching the airport, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday.
Jharkhand: Minor girl found hanging inside home in Palamu
Aug 27, 2021, at 11:32 pm
Daltonganj/UNI: Minor daughter of a JAP jawan committed suicide by hanging herself inside her house located at Joga village under Untari Police Station area of the Palamu district.
Maharashtra: Woman stabbed to death in Jalgaon
Aug 27, 2021, at 11:16 pm
Jalgaon/UNI: A vegetable seller woman was stabbed to death with a sharp weapon at Tuljamata Nagar area of Rameshwar Colony here on Friday.
Aug 27, 2021, at 11:11 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Friday prayers remained suspended for the third successive week at historic Jamia Masjid in the downtown, Assar-e-Shareif Hazratbal and some others famous shrines in Kashmir valley to curtail the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.