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Inauguration of longest ropeway service over the Brahmaputra River in Guwahati

Aug 24, 2020, at 08:23 pm

GUWAHATI, AUG 24 (UNI):- Assam Finance and PWD minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (not in piccture) and Guwahati Development Department, Law and Justice, Cooperation Minister Siddhartha Bhattacharya (not in piccture) inaugurating the longest ropeway service over the Brahmaputra River, in Guwahati on Monday.

Rapid antigen test for COVID-19 in North Kolkata

Aug 24, 2020, at 07:02 pm

KOLKATA, AUG 23 (UNI) Health workers collecting samples for rapid antigen test for COVID-19, at a residential society in North Kolkata on Sunday

Bhopal: NDRF personnel reacue a family of a farm workers

Aug 23, 2020, at 12:00 am

BHOPAL, AUG 22 (UNI)- NDRF personnel reacue a family of a farm workers struck in the fields due to flood in Kolans river at Pipalia village in Bhopal district in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday.

Congress leaders protest against the law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh

Aug 22, 2020, at 11:37 pm

LUCKNOW, AUG 22 (UNI) Congress leaders protest against the law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh before the beginning of the monsoon session of U P Assembly at Vidhan Bhawan in Lucknow on Saturday.

Ghats of Varanasi partially submerged after water level in Ganges rose due to rains

Aug 22, 2020, at 01:06 am

VARANASI,AUG 21 (UNI) The Ganga ghats submerged following the rise of waters level in the river, in Varanasi on Friday.

Roads in Kolkata wore a deserted look on the second day of lockdown on Friday

Aug 22, 2020, at 12:59 am

KOLKATA, AUG 21 (UNI) A view of deserted roads during complete lockdown to control the spread of the Coronavirus disease, in Kolkata on Friday.

River Beas in spate after incessant rains

Aug 22, 2020, at 12:35 am

KULLU, AUG 21 (UNI):- Water level rises in river Beas, in Kullu on Friday, because of consistent rain from past few days which becomes a fear factor for the people who lives near river Beas.

Srinagar: Devotees praying at revered shrine Hazratbal

Aug 21, 2020, at 11:53 pm

SRINAGAR, AUG 21 (UNI) Devotees praying at revered shrine Hazratbal on the banks of Nigeen Lake Srinagar housing the holy relic of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) where congregational Friday prayers were held after five months due to COVID-19 pandemic followed by precautionary measure lockdown which has been eased in Kashmir valley.

New Delhi gets ready for Ganesh Chaturthi festival

Aug 21, 2020, at 07:44 pm

NEW DELHI, AUG 21 (UNI):- Lord Ganesh idols displayed for sale ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in New Delhi on Friday.

A view of deserted roads during lockdown in Kolkata

Aug 21, 2020, at 02:16 am

KOLKATA, AUG 20 (UNI) A view of deserted roads during complete lockdown to control the spread of the Coronavirus disease, in Kolkata on Thursday.

Mortal remains of Pandit Jasraj taken for cremation at Mumbai's Varsova

Aug 21, 2020, at 01:29 am

MUMBAI, AUG 20 (UNI):- Mortal remains of Pandit Jasraj being taken for cremation at Varsova, in Mumbai on Thursday.

File photo of Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis.

Aug 19, 2020, at 02:52 am

NEW DELHI, Aug. 18, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Undated file photo shows the portrait of Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis. TO GO WITH Spotlight: How one Indian doctor and his followers cement friendship with China

Protest demanding reinstallation of Rayanna statue in Belagavi

Aug 18, 2020, at 10:35 pm

BELAGAVI, AUG 17 (UNI)- Followers of Sangolli Rayanna, the great warrior and close associate of Kitturu Rani Channamma, staging a protest in front of DC office demanding installation of the statue of Rayanna at Peeranwadi area, in Belagavi on Monday.

Truck rolls down at gorge mear Shimla

Aug 18, 2020, at 12:31 am

SHIMLA, AUG 17 (UNI) An apple loaded truck rolldown at a gorge at Charawada near Shimla on Monday.

President Kovind pays tribute on Independence Day

Aug 16, 2020, at 03:36 am

NEW DELHI, AUG 15 (UNI):- President Ram Nath Kovind paying tribute at National War Memorial on the occasion of Independence Day, in New Delhi on Saturday.

Independence Day celebration in Kashmir

Aug 16, 2020, at 03:30 am

SRINAGAR, AUG 15 (UNI) Security personnel keeping vigil on a bridge near the Sher-e-Kashmir cricket stadium where main independence function was held amid unprecedented security arrangements in Srinagar on Saturday.

Indian border guards walk with the tricolour in Ladakh near Chinese border on I-Day

Aug 16, 2020, at 03:13 am

LADAKH, AUG 15 (UNI):-ITBP troops celebrating 74th Independence Day on the banks of Pangong Tso lake in Ladakh at 14, 000 feet on Saturday.

Mamata Banerjee unfurls Tri Colour on Independence Day

Aug 16, 2020, at 03:04 am

KOLKATA, AUG 15 (UNI):- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after unfurling the national flag during the 74th Independence Day celebration at Red Road in Kolkata on Saturday.

India's 74th Independence Day: PM Modi at Red Fort in New Delhi

Aug 15, 2020, at 06:33 pm

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi performing parikrama at the Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi, at Rajghat, on the occasion of 74th Independence Day, in Delhi on August 15, 2020.

Harsh Vardhan inaugurates a blood donation drive

Aug 14, 2020, at 10:57 pm

NEW DELHI, AUG 14 (UNI):- Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurates a blood donation drive to honour martyred soldiers and frontline COVID warriors on the eve of Independence Day, at AIIMS, in New Delhi on Friday.

I-Day eve: Security personnel checking the Gandhi Maidan

Aug 14, 2020, at 10:28 pm

PATNA, AUG 14 (UNI):- Security personnel checking the Gandhi Maidan the main venue of Independence Day celebrations, in Patna on Friday.

Security personnel patrolling near the Sher-e-Kashmir Cricket Stadium

Aug 14, 2020, at 10:05 pm

SRINAGAR, AUG 14 (UNI) Security personnel patrolling near the Sher-e-Kashmir Cricket Stadium where main Independence Day function will be held tomorrow amid tight security arrangements in Srinagar on Friday.

A women Assam Police personnel donating plasma

Aug 14, 2020, at 09:34 pm

GUWAHATI, AUG 14 (UNI):- A women Assam Police personnel donating plasma at a Plasma Donation Camp at Guewahati Medical college on Friday.

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren presents new logo of his government

Aug 14, 2020, at 08:48 pm

RANCHI, AUG 14 (UNI) – Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren presenting the new logo of Jharkhand Government to Jharkhand Governor Draupadi Murmu in Ranchi on Friday.

Delhi metro trains parked at yard owing to Covid-19

Aug 14, 2020, at 08:04 pm

NEW DELHI, AUG 14 (UNI):- Metro trains are parked at yard as Delhi Metro services are suspended following the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, in New Delhi on Friday.

Terrorist attack in Srinagar

Aug 14, 2020, at 07:32 pm

SRINAGAR, AUG 14 (UNI) Security personnel search house’s at Gulshah Nagar bypass where Jaish-e-Mohammad militants attacked a naka party in which Two policemen were killed and another was injured in Srinagar on Friday.

Accident in Chandigarh-Manali highway

Aug 14, 2020, at 07:11 pm

SHIMLA, AUG 14 (UNI):- wreckage of the one of two mini trucks hit by the rolling boulders near Hanogi Mata temple from the steep hill o Chandigarh-Manali Highway in Mandi on Friday. Drivers of both trucks killed and two others injured in the accident.

Rajnath Singh launches products developed by Defence Public Sector Undertakings and Ordinance Factory Board

Aug 13, 2020, at 11:27 pm

NEW DELHI, AUG 13 (UNI):- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launching 15 products developed by Defence Public Sector Undertakings and Ordinance Factory Board as part of Atmanirbharta Week Celebrations of Ministry of Defence, in New Delhi on Thursday. Also seen are Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, Defence Secretary Dr Ajay Kumar and Secretary (Defence Production) Raj Kumar.

Chief RKS Bhadauria visits frontline air base

Aug 13, 2020, at 11:09 pm

NEW DELHI, AUG 13 (UNI):-Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief RKS Bhadauria during his visit to frontilne air base of Western Air Command on Thursday.

Telangana Minister lays foundation for rail coach factory

Aug 13, 2020, at 11:05 pm

HYDERABAD AUG 13 (UNI):- Telangana IT, Industries, Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minster K T Rama Rao along with Finance Minister T Harish Rao, education minister Sabitha Indra Reddy laying foundation for rail coach factory being set up by Medha Group in Hyderabad on Thursday.