Mamata Banerjee slams BJP on 'corruption allegations' aimed at TMC: Top five quotes
Aug 30, 2022, at 02:45 am
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday ripped apart the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accusing it of using the central probe agencies, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED) in particular, in a bid to topple her Trinamool Congress (TMC) government.
Aug 30, 2022, at 01:07 am
Guwahati/UNI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Monday, said that many madrassas in the state are being used by some radical elements as the hub for terrorism.
Problem is with the working style of the present Congress regime: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Aug 29, 2022, at 11:23 pm
New Delhi: Veteran Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday said he was forced to quit the Congress and launched a renewed attack on former party President Rahul Gandhi and other party leaders.
Congress to hold 22 pressers on price rise
Aug 29, 2022, at 07:03 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Cornering the government over the issue of inflation, the Congress will hold press conferences at 22 places across the country Monday.
Modi govt India's most corrupt: Arvind Kejriwal
Aug 29, 2022, at 07:01 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Modi government is the most corrupt India has ever had since independence, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said Monday, as he made a confidence motion in the Delhi Assembly to prove he enjoys a stable legislative majority.
Hijab ban row: Supreme Court issues notice to Karnataka govt over pleas challenging HC order
Aug 29, 2022, at 05:21 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Monday issued a notice to the Karnataka government over pleas challenging the High Court order that had upheld the ban on hijab in educational institutions, media reports said.
Arvind Kejriwal to bring 'motion of confidence' in Delhi assembly today
Aug 29, 2022, at 04:35 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Days after accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of attempting to poach his MLAs, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will Monday bring a "motion of confidence" in the assembly to prove none of his party MLAs have joined the saffron camp.
Kerala: Family washed away in landslide
Aug 29, 2022, at 02:22 pm
Idukki: Five members of a family went missing after their house was washed away in a landslide in Kerala here at 4 am on Monday.
Success of Maruti-Suzuki signifies strong India-Japan partnership: Narendra Modi
Aug 29, 2022, at 04:18 am
Gandhinagar: PM Narendra Modi addressed a programme marking the commemoration of 40 years of Suzuki in India, being held at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar, on Sunday.
Shootout near Sikh temple in US city believed to be between two groups of Referendum 2020
Aug 29, 2022, at 03:54 am
Stockton: At least three people were hurt in a shooting incident near a Sikh temple (gurudwara) in US city of Stockton on Saturday, media reports said.
Aug 29, 2022, at 02:06 am
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Sunday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his pitch for Khadi as the Centre amended the national flag code, removing the restriction on machine-made and polyester buntings.
Indian Army rescues Hungarian national who lost his way amid trekking in Himalayas
Aug 28, 2022, at 11:22 pm
Budapest: The Indian Embassy in Budapest has thanked the Indian Army for rescuing a Hungarian national who lost his way amid trekking in the Himalayas.
Noida: Supertech twin towers turned to dust
Aug 28, 2022, at 11:02 pm
Noida: The Twin Towers, Apex and Ceyane, constructed by Supertech in violation of building norms, in sector 93A of Noida in Uttar Pradesh, were demolished by a massive explosion on Sunday as per the directives of the Supreme Court.
Hijab Row: SC to hear appeals challenging Karnataka HC order tomorrow
Aug 28, 2022, at 10:24 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court will hear a batch of petitions on Monday challenging the Karnataka High Court's verdict that ruled wearing Hijab was not an essential practice in Islam.
Govt appoints 9 Judicial Officers as Additional Judges of Calcutta HC
Aug 28, 2022, at 10:10 pm
New Delhi: The Central government has appointed nine Judicial Officers as the Additional Judges of the Calcutta High Court, a statement said on Sunday.
Sonali Phogat murder probe: Goa govt mulls handing over case to CBI; one more arrested
Aug 28, 2022, at 09:53 pm
Panaji: The Goa government is mulling to handover the actor and Haryana BJP leader Sonali Phogat murder probe to CBI while one more person has been arrested in the case, media reports said.
Noida: Supertech twin towers demolished
Aug 28, 2022, at 08:15 pm
Noida: The Supertech twin towers in Noida were demolished on Sunday by a massive explosion after the Supreme Court found their construction in violation of norms.
Aug 28, 2022, at 07:55 pm
New Delhi: In continuous pursuit of self-reliance in defence manufacturing and to minimise imports by Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) under ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan’, Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the third Positive Indigenisation List (PIL) of 780 strategically important Line Replacement Units (LRUs)/Sub-systems/Components with a timeline beyond which they will only be procured from the domestic industry.
Eight workers injured in furnace blast at factory in Himachal Pradesh
Aug 28, 2022, at 06:20 pm
Shimla/UNI: Eight workers were injured in a furnace blast at Agarwal Steel Industry Company in the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, State Disaster Management Authority said on Sunday.
Noida twin towers set for demolition blast after SC finds violations in construction, area evacuated
Aug 28, 2022, at 04:59 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supertech twin towers in Noida are set to be demolished at 2.30 pm Sunday by a massive explosion after the Supreme Court found their construction in violation of norms.
'Violation of basic diplomatic etiquette': India slams Chinese envoy's remarks
Aug 28, 2022, at 03:55 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Reacting sharply to the views expressed by the Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong, Indian High Commission in Colombo Saturday lashed out at him, saying "his violation of basic diplomatic etiquette may be a personal trait" and his views about India "may be coloured by how his own country behaves".
Aug 28, 2022, at 02:56 pm
New Delhi/UNI: 134 former civil servants have written a 7-page open letter to the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Uday Umesh Lalit, requesting him to quash the Gujarat Government’s remission order granting the premature release of 11 convicts for the murder of 14 persons and gangrape of women, including Bilkis Bano, during 2002 post-Godhra riots in the state.
Amid poaching fears, Jharkand CM Hemant Soren spends a day bonding with ruling MLAs
Aug 28, 2022, at 06:49 am
Ranchi: Saturday was a busy day for Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, albeit in a different way, as he spent the entire day with the ruling Grand Alliance MLAs, accompanying them in a bus and later enjoying a boat ride with them, in an apparent effort to deter potential poaching threats amid uncertainty over his political fate.
Pakistan plunges into deeper political turmoil as former PM Imran Khan faces terrorism charges
Aug 28, 2022, at 05:41 am
Shortly after Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif spoke vociferously of the imperative of achieving “permanent peace” with India, the political turmoil that descended upon and engulfed the Pakistani political space this past week has yet again served to demonstrate just how tenuous the prospect of realizing such peace actually is.
Narendra Modi tops list of world's most popular leaders: Survey
Aug 28, 2022, at 05:13 am
New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi has topped the chart of world's most popular leaders with 75 percent ratings, as per a survey conducted by Morning Consult survey.
Central govt is committed to rapid development of Jammu and Kashmir: Meghwal
Aug 28, 2022, at 05:00 am
Srinagar: Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Culture Arjun Ram Meghwal on Saturday assured that the central government is committed to ensure rapid development in Jammu and Kashmir.
INS Sumedha deployed to Malaysia's Port Klang
Aug 28, 2022, at 04:26 am
New Delhi: As part of the Indian Navy's long-range operational deployment, INS Sumedha deployed to South East Asia, visited Port Klang, Malaysia on Aug 27, officials said on Saturday.
After exiting Congress, Ghulam Nabhi Azad to launch new party in next 14 days
Aug 28, 2022, at 03:10 am
Ghulam Nabhi Azad, who quit Congress, his party of over five decades, on Friday, will launch a new party in the next 14 days, media reports said, citing his close aide.
New CCTV footage shows Sonali Phogat forced to drink at club hrs before death
Aug 28, 2022, at 02:26 am
Gurugram: A new CCTV footage, showing Sonal Phogat being forced to drink on the dance floor, emerged on Saturday, a day after another clip had revealed that the deceased BJP leader staggered on her way out of a Goa nightclub.
PM Modi to inaugurate iconic ‘Atal Bridge’ over Sabarmati river in Ahmedabad
Aug 28, 2022, at 01:27 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the iconic ‘Atal Bridge’ on the Sabarmati river in Gujarat's Ahmedabad on Saturday.