Assam flood: Over 57.51 lakh people affected, death toll mounts to 30
Jul 17, 2019, at 08:27 pm
Guwahati, Jul 17 (IBNS): The water level of the Brahmaputra river is receding in some parts of the state but the overall flood situation in Assam is still grim with over 57.51 lakh people been affected.
CBI busts fake passport racket in Puducherry
Jul 17, 2019, at 08:25 pm
Puducherry, July 17 (UNI): With the arrest of three-member gang, who were working under a woman, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday busted a fake passport racket here on Wednesday.
Minor girl raped by her own relative in Assam's Karimganj
Jul 17, 2019, at 07:31 pm
Guwahati, July 17 (IBNS): A 7-year-old minor girl was raped by her own relative and now under treatment in critical condition.
UP: Nine people including three women shot dead over land dispute
Jul 17, 2019, at 07:06 pm
Sonbhadra, Jul 17 (IBNS): At least nine people including three women were shot dead over land dispute in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra district, media reports said.
Kulbhushan Jadhav case: ICJ rules in favour of India, tweets legal advisor
Jul 17, 2019, at 06:31 pm
The Hague, July 17 (IBNS): Ending all speculations, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in a 15:1 judgement ruled in favour of India as it passed its verdict in the case related to Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav, who was sentenced to death in Pakistan on charges of espionage. The international court thus stayed the execution of Jadhav by Pakistan.
Cabinet approves extension of the term of the Fifteenth Finance Commission up to Nov 30
Jul 17, 2019, at 06:19 pm
New Delhi, July 17 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approvedthe extension of the term of Fifteenth Finance Commission up to Nov 30, 2019.
Jul 17, 2019, at 05:54 pm
Islamabad,July 17 (IBNS): Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafeez Saeed, who is the key mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai Attacks, was arrested by by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Pakistan and sent to prison, media reports said.
Woman farmer found dead in Palghar
Jul 17, 2019, at 05:51 pm
Palghar, Jul 17(UNI) A 40-year-old woman farmer from Virar of the district was found murdered in her farm, district rural police said here on Wednesday.
Himachal Pradesh: Four pilgrims injured during Shrikhand Mahadev Yatra
Jul 17, 2019, at 05:45 pm
Shimla, Jul 17(UNI) Four pilgrims sustained minor injuries as an avalanche hit group of devotees, who were climbing to Shrikhand near Nain Sarovar in Nirmand subdivision of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh.
Woman bludgeoned to death in Rai Bareli
Jul 17, 2019, at 05:42 pm
Rai Bareli, Jul 17 (UNI) A woman was allegedly bludgeoned to death over a property dispute in the city Kotwali area of this district in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.
Mumbai: Building collapse in Dongri leaves 14 dead, rescue operations on
Jul 17, 2019, at 05:34 pm
Mumbai, July 17 (UNI) The death toll in Kesarbai Building collapse in south Mumbai mounted to 14 with extrication of three more bodies from the debris, Disaster Management Control of the Bombay Municipal Corporation said here on Wednesday.
Haryana police nabs two chain snatchers
Jul 17, 2019, at 05:21 pm
Panchkula, Jul 17 (UNI) In a major break-through, Haryana police on Wednesday nabbed two chain snatchers from Panchkula, who were involved in about 64 snatching cases in Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and Chennai.
Karnataka: 28 year-old drug peddler nabbed
Jul 17, 2019, at 05:16 pm
Bengaluru, July 17 (UNI) CCB Women and Narcotic Drug sleuths have nabbed a 28 year-old drug peddler and seized One Kg 250 gram Ganja, One Mobile and cash Rs 1000 from him during a raid on is house in the city.
Kashmir Terrorism: Militant killed in encounter with security forces in Sopore
Jul 17, 2019, at 05:12 pm
Srinagar, Jul 17 (UNI) A militant was killed in an encounter with security forces at Sopore in north Kashmir district of Baramulla on Wednesday.
BJP expels gun-toting MLA Pranav Singh Champion for six years
Jul 17, 2019, at 04:52 pm
New Delhi, Jul 17 (UNI) Uttarakhand legislator Pranav Singh Champion was on Wednesday expelled for six years from the primary membership of BJP on charge of "indiscipline", a party announcement said here.
UAE: Indian boy escapes from home after mother scolds him for watching Youtube videos
Jul 17, 2019, at 04:49 pm
Sharjah, July 17 (IBNS): An Indian boy has been missing in Sharjah city for the past two weeks as police are trying hard to locate him, media reports said.
Three persons injured as massive landslide hits Arunachal Pradesh
Jul 17, 2019, at 04:23 pm
Guwahati, July 17 (IBNS): At least three persons were injured and one is feared to be trapped in a massive landslide along the NH-415, between the Gohpur-Tinali trijunction near Itanagar in Arunachal Pradesh on Wednesday.
We will identify all intruders living in our country: Amit Shah in Rajya Sabha
Jul 17, 2019, at 04:11 pm
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the government at the centre will identify all intruders from every corner of India and deport them following international laws.
Woman bludgeoned to death in UP's Rai Bareli
Jul 17, 2019, at 02:19 pm
Rai Bareli, Jul 17 (UNI) A woman was allegedly bludgeoned to death over a property dispute in the city's Kotwali area of this district in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.
JuD chief and Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed arrested in Pakistan
Jul 17, 2019, at 01:23 pm
LAHORE: Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief and the mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai terror attack, Hafiz Saeed, was arrested by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Pakistan on Wednesday, according to Pakistan media reports.
Speaker to decide on rebel Karnataka MLAs' resignations but lawmakers can't be forced: SC
Jul 17, 2019, at 11:49 am
New Delhi, July 17 (IBNS): In an apparent balanced judgement, the Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld Karnataka Speaker Ramesh Kumar's independence in taking his call on rebel Congress-Janata Dal Secular MLAs' resignations but also stated the lawmakers can't be forced to attend the assembly.
Karnataka crisis: Supreme Court puts onus on Speaker
Jul 17, 2019, at 10:59 am
New Delhi, July 17 (IBNS): Putting the onus on Karnataka Speaker Ramesh Kumar, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said it won't interfere into the Speaker's duties.
Mumbai building collapse: Death toll touches 14
Jul 17, 2019, at 10:41 am
Mumbai, July 17 (IBNS): The death toll in the Mumbai building collapse incident touched 14 as rescue workers worked through the night to pull out those trapped under the debris, media reports said on Wednesday.
Karnataka crisis: Supreme Court to pronounce verdict on rebel MLAs' plea
Jul 17, 2019, at 10:24 am
New Delhi, July 17 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday will pronounce its verdict on rebel Congress and Janata Dal Secular MLAs' plea seeking the top court's direction to Speaker Ramesh Kumar to accept their resignations.
Godman arrested for duping Thane woman of Rs 15 lakh: Police
Jul 17, 2019, at 10:17 am
Thane, Jul 16 (UNI) The city police on Monday arrested a fake godman cum healer from Jalgaon on the alleged charges of cheating a Thane woman to the tune of Rs 15 lakhs promising to cure her of all the problems and evils the police said on Tuesday.
Former Maharashtra state BJP president thanks PM for giving him opportunity to serve party
Jul 17, 2019, at 10:13 am
Aurangabad, Jul 17 (UNI)Former Maharashtra state BJP president Raosaheb Danve thanked Prime minister Narendra Modi, Party National President Amit Shah as well as State chief minister Devendra Fadnavis for giving him the opportunity to serve the post for the period of five years.
Accident: Truck rams into ATM, 2 killed in Jammu
Jul 17, 2019, at 10:11 am
Jammu, Jul 17 (UNI) The potatoes loaded truck rammed into an ATM while two persons were killed and one injured in Channi Himmat area, here.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra joins #SareeTwitter trend, shares 22-year-old image
Jul 17, 2019, at 10:08 am
New Delhi, July 17 (IBNS): A hashtag #SareeTwitter has been trending on Twitter since Monday and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday joined the league of women posting pictures draped in a saree in the popular micro-blogging site.
Kulbhushan Jadhav case: ICJ to pronounce its verdict today
Jul 17, 2019, at 09:12 am
The Hague, July 17 (IBNS): The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is likely to give its verdict in the case related to Indian nartional Kulbhushan Jadhav, who was sentenced to death in Pakistan on charges of espionage, on Wednesday, media reports said.
Mumbai: Death toll in Dongri building collapse touches 13
Jul 17, 2019, at 08:57 am
Mumbai, July 17 (IBNS): The death toll in the Mumbai building collapse incident has touched 13 as rescue workers worked through the night to pull out those trapped under the debris, media reports said on Wednesday.