16 Dalits locked up, tortured in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru, pregnant woman loses baby
Oct 12, 2022, at 03:33 am
Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka/IBNS: Jagadeesha Gowda, a staunch Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporter in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district, has been accused of keeping 16 Dalit people locked up for days in his coffee plantation where a pregnant woman lost her baby, said reports.
UP: Army jawan dies, 7 injured as bus falls into pit
Oct 12, 2022, at 02:38 am
Greater Noida/UNI: An army jawan was killed and seven others were injured when a double-decker bus fell into a pit after hitting a truck on Yamuna Expressway in the Rabupura area of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, police said here.
PM Modi offers prayer at Shri Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain
Oct 12, 2022, at 01:10 am
Ujjain (MP)/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Madhya Pradesh for dedicating to the nation the grand Shri Mahakal Lok on the premises of the world-renowned Mahakaleshwar shrine in Ujjain, offered ritual worship Tuesday within the sanctum sanctorum that houses the sole south-facing ‘swayambhu’ shivling known to man.
Last rites of former Uttar Pradesh CM Mulayam SIngh Yadav performed in Saifai
Oct 11, 2022, at 11:13 pm
Etawah: Mortal remains of Samajwadi Party (SP) founder and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav were consigned to flames in his native Saifai on Tuesday with full state honour as his supporters and party workers bid adieu to their 'netaji' in tears.
Kerala Human sacrifice: Two women murdered
Oct 11, 2022, at 09:55 pm
Thiruvalla: In a shocking case of alleged human sacrifice for financial gain and prosperity, two women were murdered at Elanthoor in Pathanamthitta district.
Oct 11, 2022, at 09:45 pm
New Delhi: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari Launched Toyota’s first of its kind pilot project on Flexi-Fuel Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicles (FFV-SHEV) in India on Tuesday which would run on 100 percent petrol as well as 20 to 100 percent blended ethanol and electric power.
Indian Civil Aviation sector crosses 4 lakh daily passengers mark, Narendra Modi appreciates
Oct 11, 2022, at 09:43 pm
New Delhi: Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said the Indian civil aviation has not only hit the 4-lakh daily passengers mark, but also achieved the highest ever numbers since pre Covid 19 era.
1,800 civil servants of Bangladesh to be imparted training in partnership with MEA by 2025
Oct 11, 2022, at 09:37 pm
New Delhi: The two-week 53rd Capacity Building programme in the Field Administration for the Civil Servants of Bangladesh was inaugurated at National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) at Mussoorie on Tuesday.
S Jaishankar meets Australian Deputy PM Richard Marles, gifts him cricket bat signed by Virat Kohli
Oct 11, 2022, at 09:25 pm
Canberra: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has presented Australian Deputy PM Richard Marles a cricket bat signed by Indian cricketer Virat Kohli.
Jammu and Kashmir: FIR filed against maulvi for beating minor
Oct 11, 2022, at 09:20 pm
Srinagar: J&K Police has registered a case against a maulvi for allegedly beating a madrasa student in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir for not following the dress code at the seminary.
President of India Droupadi Murmu to visit IIT Guwahati on Oct 13
Oct 11, 2022, at 09:16 pm
Guwahati: President of India Droupadi Murmu will visit Assam on October 13-14.
BSF-Police seized drugs worth Rs 45 crore in Assam's Karimganj
Oct 11, 2022, at 08:41 pm
Karimganj: The Border Security Force (BSF) and police seized a huge quantity of contraband drugs worth Rs 45 crore in Assam's Karimganj district on Tuesday.
Five Dawood gang members arrested
Oct 11, 2022, at 08:16 pm
Mumbai: The Mumbai Crime Branch on Tuesday arrested five people associated with a gang allied to underworld gangster Dawood Ibrahim on charges of extortion.
India delivers the 13th batch of medical assistance to Afghanistan
Oct 11, 2022, at 07:42 pm
New Delhi: In continuation with our special relationship with the people of Afghanistan and in view of the urgent appeals made by the United Nations to assist the Afghan people, India has supplied the thirteenth batch of medical assistance consisting of essential medicines and medical/surgical items like Pediatric Stethoscope, Sphygmomanometer mobile type with pediatric BP cuff, infusion pump, drip chamber set, electro cautery, nylon sutures, among others.
Must help each other during crisis: PM Modi to global community
Oct 11, 2022, at 06:48 pm
New Delhi/UNI: There is a need for an institutional approach by the international community to help each other during a crisis, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Tuesday adding that "the Covid-19 pandemic should have been a wake-up call for taking everyone along".
2020 Palghar lynching: Maharashtra govt ready for CBI probe
Oct 11, 2022, at 06:44 pm
New Delhi/UNI: In an U-turn, the Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government in an affidavit filed before the Supreme Court said it is willing to hand over the investigation into the 2020 April Palghar mob lynching to the CBI.
Jailed Kashmiri leader Altaf Shah dies, says family
Oct 11, 2022, at 06:03 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Jailed Kashmiri leader Altaf Ahmad Shah passed away at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi Tuesday, his family said.
Bengal education scam: After Partha Chatterjee, ED now arrests TMC MLA Manik Bhattacharya
Oct 11, 2022, at 05:58 pm
Kolkata/UNI/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Tuesday arrested Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Manik Bhattacharya in connection with the alleged West Bengal education scam.
Former UP CM Mulayam Singh Yadav's last rites today
Oct 11, 2022, at 05:38 pm
Saifai/ New Delhi/UNI: The mortal remains of Samajwadi Party (SP) founder Mulayam Singh Yadav were moved to Mela Pandal from his house in Saifai Tuesday where party workers, leaders and public will pay tribute to the three-time former Chief Minister.
Justice DY Chandrachud to become next CJI
Oct 11, 2022, at 05:14 pm
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Chief Justice of India (CJI) UU Lalit Tuesday named Justice DY Chandrachud as his successor, media reports said.
India asks its citizens to avoid unnecessary travel to and within Ukraine
Oct 11, 2022, at 07:31 am
India has advised its citizens to avoid all non-essential travel to and within Ukraine and asked them to strictly adhere to the safety and security guidelines issued by the local authorities.
SC dismisses plea to lift ban on firecrackers in Delhi
Oct 11, 2022, at 05:33 am
Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a plea to remove the ban on firecrackers in Delhi.
New names for Uddhav Thackeray, Eknath Shide Shiv Sena factions
Oct 11, 2022, at 04:10 am
Mumbai: Ahead of the Andheri by-poll, the Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde factions of the Shiv Sena have found new names for their camps --- Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray for Uddhav Thackeray group and Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena (Balasaheb's Shiv Sena for the Eknath Shinde-led group, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has said today.
LG Manoj Sinha hails civil aviation ministry for promoting chopper services in J&K
Oct 11, 2022, at 12:55 am
Srinagar/UNI: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday commended the work of the Union Civil Aviation Ministry for promoting Heli services as a means of public transport for both passengers and cargo to boost last-mile connectivity in Jammu and Kashmir.
India deeply concerned over escalation of Ukraine conflict, says MEA
Oct 11, 2022, at 12:19 am
New Delhi: India is deeply concerned at the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine, including at the targeting of infrastructure and deaths of civilians, the Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said.
Manipur: Assam Rifles recover contraband items
Oct 11, 2022, at 12:03 am
Imphal: Maram Battalion of Jwalamukhi Sector Assam Rifles, Inspector General Assam Rifles (East) recovered 24.75 tonnes of Betel Nuts (Supari) while a Check Post was established at general area Choungoubung on Sunday night to search the vehicles.
Balochistan: An eye for an eye
Oct 10, 2022, at 11:59 pm
On September 30, 2022, three Military Intelligence (MI) and two Frontier Corps (FC) personnel were killed while several others were injured in an explosion at a sweet shop in the main market of Kohlu town (Kohlu District) in Balochistan. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), through social media, claimed responsibility for the incident, claiming that it had targeted a ‘secret agency hideout’.
Assam: 20-year IITG student found hanging in his room
Oct 10, 2022, at 11:54 pm
Guwahati/UNI: A 20-year-old student, hailing from Andhra Pradesh, is alleged to have died by suicide at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati in Assam, police said on Monday.
Oct 10, 2022, at 11:45 pm
On October 5, 2022, a suicide bomber detonated his device inside a mosque in the Ministry of Interior (MoI) in Kabul city, killing at least four worshippers and injuring 25. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the incident. Interestingly, this incident coincides with the reported deterioration of relations between Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and the Haqqani Network led by Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, which is mediating talks between TTP and the Pakistani government.
International Day for The Girl Child: Education is the biggest weapon to overcome odds
Oct 10, 2022, at 10:26 pm
In a remote village in Samastipur, northern Bihar, class 9 student Seema’s (name changed) parents stopped sending her to school because they felt the neighbourhood had become unsafe for her. Across the border, in a remote tea garden area in North Bengal, 16-year-old Ankita Thapa senses the fear and concern in her parents when she returns home late. Her brother, of course, can stay out for as long as he wants.