Jammu and Kashmir prepares for Independence Day celebration
Aug 10, 2023, at 09:28 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a pivotal meeting to conduct a comprehensive review of preparations for the upcoming Independence Day celebrations spanning the captivating expanse of Jammu and Kashmir.
Rotary International District 3291 unveils ambitious community support plans totalling Rs 58 crores
Aug 10, 2023, at 08:00 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Rotary International District 3291, encompassing regions of West Bengal and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, has revealed an expansive blueprint to provide substantial community assistance amounting to approximately Rs 58 crores.
Arunachal Rang Mahotsav is a celebration of state’s rich cultural tapestry: PM Modi
Aug 10, 2023, at 05:56 am
Itanaga/IBNS/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed delight at the Arunachal Rang Mahotsav being celebrated in different parts of India including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Guwahati.
Bilkis Bano case: No third party can have a say in remission of sentence, Gujarat govt tells SC
Aug 10, 2023, at 04:56 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Gujarat Government Wednesday told the Supreme Court that no third party can have a say in remission of sentence, by referring to the release of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano gang-rape case.
Kerala to be called 'Keralam' soon as state assembly adopts resolution unanimously
Aug 10, 2023, at 04:34 am
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: God's Own Country won't be called Kerala anymore as it embraces the traditional name called 'Keralam', which is what it is called in Malayalam.
Rajya Sabha passes data protection bill amid opposition walkout
Aug 10, 2023, at 03:40 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Rajya Sabha Wednesday passed the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023, which seeks “to provide for the processing of digital personal data in a manner that recognises both the right of individuals to protect their personal data and the need to process such personal data for lawful purposes."
Aug 10, 2023, at 03:01 am
Pune/IBNS/UNI: A Pune-based resident running a website has claimed to have received a message threatening to kill Prime Minister Narendra Modi and triggering bomb blasts in several places in India, police said on Wednesday.
Aug 10, 2023, at 01:36 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Participating in the No-Confidence Motion debate in Lok Sabha, Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a scathing attack on Rahul Gandhi and accused the Congress leader of "indulging in a drama" when the latter visited violence-hit Manipur.
Aug 09, 2023, at 11:17 pm
The streets of London turned colourful and vibrant when over 700 Indian-origin women paraded from Trafalgar Square to Parliament Square as part of a 'Saree Walkathon'.
Jammu and Kashmir: Man held for stabbing his son in Srinagar
Aug 09, 2023, at 10:59 pm
Srinagar: Police arrested a man, who allegedly made an attempt to murder his son by stabbing him in Srinagar on Wednesday.
We are going to write a new chapter on US-India relations: American envoy Eric Garcetti
Aug 09, 2023, at 10:37 pm
American envoy to India Eric Garcetti recently attended an event in Mumbai to mark 247th US Independence Day when he raised a toast to celebrate the deep ‘US-India Dosti’.
Uttar Pradesh: Girl raped in moving car, commits suicide
Aug 09, 2023, at 10:22 pm
Meerut: A girl committed suicide after being raped in a moving car and was threatened that her video would be made viral in Lawar area of Meerut district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here on Wednesday.
Aug 09, 2023, at 10:14 pm
US Congressmen, Ro Khanna and Michael Waltz, who are also co-chairs of the House India caucus will lead a bipartisan Congressional Member Delegation to India when they will attend PM Narendra Modi's Independence Day address on August 15.
Gurubani: The saviour from flames of human miseries
Aug 09, 2023, at 09:10 pm
Today, among the various descriptions about the world view the most popular is seen as brittle, anxious, non-liner, incomprehensible (BANI).
1947 partition: A glimpse into the refugee camps
Aug 09, 2023, at 09:03 pm
Partition of India was an invisible inheritance. What comes to mind when we talk about ‘inheritance’? Heirlooms; ornaments studded with rubies, lapis lazuli rings, collector’s antiques, Renaissance paintings, property deeds, or maybe even a cash or bond bequest?
Uttar Pradesh: Mother-son duo mowed down by truck in Bareilly
Aug 09, 2023, at 08:50 pm
Bareilly: A woman and her son were mowed down when a motorcycle was hit by a truck in Fatehganj Pashchimi area of Bareilly district here in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, a police officer said here.
PM Modi pays tributes to freedom fighters who participated in Quit India Movement
Aug 09, 2023, at 08:29 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid tributes to the freedom fighters who took part in the Quit India Movement.
'You have killed Bharat Mata in Manipur': Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi govt in Parliament
Aug 09, 2023, at 08:17 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday lashed out at the Modi government in Parliament's lower house Lok Sabha in reference to the violence in Manipur, media reports said.
Aug 09, 2023, at 07:37 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Embassy of Israel in India in collaboration with The Circle: Founders Club (FC), business accelerator backed by Hunch Ventures, announces the launch of a program - “The Water Challenge” dedicated to empowering early-stage startups and fostering innovations that solve water related problems in India.
West Bengal: Seven primary teachers of govt-aided schools appear before CBI
Aug 09, 2023, at 07:24 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Seven primary teachers in the West Bengal government-aided schools accused of getting jobs against cash (bribe) on Wednesday appeared before the CBI's investigation officials at its Nizam Palace office in the city, official sources said.
Former West Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee released from hospital
Aug 09, 2023, at 06:47 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, who was hospitalised on July 29 with a lower respiratory tract infection and Type-2 respiratory failure, was released on Wednesday.
Fire breaks out at Rabindra Sadan metro station in Kolkata
Aug 09, 2023, at 06:06 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Fire broke out at the busy Rabindra Sadan Metro station in Kolkata on Wednesday.
Delhi: Nine injured as fire breaks out in Mayapuri
Aug 09, 2023, at 05:38 pm
New Delhi/UNI: At least nine people, including two police personnel, were injured in a fire that broke out at a factory in Delhi’s Mayapuri Phase-2 on Wednesday morning, the Delhi Fire Service (DFS) said.
Maharashtra: 59-year-old man gets 20-year rigorous imprisonment for raping six-year-old girl
Aug 09, 2023, at 02:10 pm
Sangli: District sub additional session judge D S Hatrote on Tuesday sentenced to 20-year rigorous imprisonment a 59-year-old man for raping a six-year-old girl about four years back here in Maharashtra.
SJVN signs MoU with Sikkim Urja Ltd to trade 180 MW units from Teesta-III Hydro Electric Project
Aug 09, 2023, at 10:55 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Public sector hydropower giant SJVN has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sikkim Urja Ltd. The agreement entails the trading of 180 MW units derived from the 1,200 MW Teesta-III Hydro Electric Project to distribution licensees and open access consumers. This marks SJVN's maiden foray into the state of Sikkim.
Aug 09, 2023, at 10:21 am
Indian Railways has given the go-ahead for a groundbreaking rail line spanning 223 km from Aizawl to Hbichhuah in Mizoram, near the Myanmar border. The move comes on the heels of the highly-anticipated inauguration of the Sittwe Port in Myanmar.
Hyderabad man, having mother by his side, strips a young woman on road
Aug 09, 2023, at 06:25 am
Hyderabad/IBNS: Accompanied by his mother, a man stripped a young woman on a road in Hyderabad's Jawahar Nagar area Tuesday.
Haryana govt extends suspension of internet services in violence-hit Nuh
Aug 09, 2023, at 05:45 am
Chandigarh/IBNS: The Haryana government has extended the temporary suspension of mobile internet services, bulk SMS, and all dongle services provided on mobile networks except the voice calls in violence-hit Nuh district to stop the spread of disinformation and rumours.
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma meets PM Modi on crucial state concerns
Aug 09, 2023, at 04:51 am
Shillong/IBNS/UNI: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday and submitted a memorandum seeking his intervention in addressing crucial concerns of the state, including the implementation of the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system, and the inclusion of Khasi and Garo languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution.
'Soniaji wants two things now...': BJP MP targets Sonia Gandhi over Opposition's no-trust vote
Aug 09, 2023, at 03:33 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey Tuesday targetted Sonia Gandhi during the debate on the No-Confidence Motion against the Narendra Modi government in Parliament and said the former Congress chief now wants two things and one of which is to "establish her son" Rahul Gandhi.