Karnataka govt passes Prevention of Cow Slaughter Bill, holds puja for cows
Dec 10, 2020, at 05:30 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Karnataka passed the Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle Preservation (Amendment) Bill in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday.
'Intolerance, thy name is Mamata Banerjee': BJP chief JP Nadda in Kolkata
Dec 10, 2020, at 04:18 am
Kolkata/IBNS: In an all-out attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prakash Nadda on Wednesday referred to the Trinamool Congress supremo as an "intolerant".
Claims about Arvind Kejriwal put under house arrest false and baseless: Delhi Police
Dec 10, 2020, at 02:55 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi Police have denied allegations that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was put under house arrest.
Govt must give in to demands of farmers, withdraw laws unconditionally: SAD
Dec 10, 2020, at 01:27 am
Chandigarh/UNI: The Shiromani Akali Dal Wednesday urged the Centre to stop playing games with the innocent farmers of the country and immediately and unconditionally withdraw the three controversial Acts and accept all the other demands of the farmers.
Former West Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharya admitted to hospital
Dec 09, 2020, at 11:42 pm
Kolkata: Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya was admitted to a hospital in Kolkata on Wednesday for treatment of acute exacerbation of his respiratory problems.
Jammu and Kashmir: Polling staff imparted training at Doda
Dec 09, 2020, at 11:00 pm
Srinagar: For the smooth conduct of upcoming District Development Council (DDC) and Panchayat bye-elections, the District Election Authority (Doda) on Tuesday conducted special training for the Phase-6 polling staff here at the district headquarter.
Inclement Weather in Jammu and Kashmir: DC Doda asks officials to stay alert
Dec 09, 2020, at 10:57 pm
Srinagar: The district administration Doda has put local administrations on high alert in view of the inclement weather conditions in the district.
Cabinet approves Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana
Dec 09, 2020, at 10:47 pm
New York: The Union Cabinet, which was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval for Atmanirbhar Bharat RojgarYojana (ABRY) to boost employment in formal sector and incentivize creation of new employment opportunities during the Covid recovery phase under Atmanirbhar Bharat Package 3.0.
Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army carries rescue operation at Ramban
Dec 09, 2020, at 10:45 pm
Srinagar: A major tragedy was averted by quick response of Army Camp at Nachlana—while carrying out rescue of two vehicles and also administering medical aid to four injured persons.
Jammu and Kashmir: CJ felicitates winners of Activity Karo Na
Dec 09, 2020, at 10:41 pm
Srinagar: Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Patron in Chief Jammu and Kashmir Legal Services Authority and Ladakh Legal Services Authority Gita Mittal today felicitated the winners and participants of programme ‘Activity Karo Na’ in a ceremony held here.
CJI Sharad Bobde's mother duped of Rs. 2.5 crore
Dec 09, 2020, at 10:39 pm
Nagpur/UNI: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sharad Bobde's mother has been duped of Rs 2.5 crore, police said here on Wednesday.
Jammu and Kashmir: PMO reviews implementation of Flagship Schemes in UTs
Dec 09, 2020, at 10:35 pm
Srinagar: Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, Pramod Kumar Mishra, today chaired a high-level meeting to review the implementation of flagship schemes of the Government of India in all the Union Territories.
Fog disrupts morning flight service from Kolkata airport
Dec 09, 2020, at 09:55 pm
Kolkata/UNI: A thick fog disrupted normal flight service in Kolkata airport on Tuesday morning.
Matua community already Indian citizens, need no CAA certificate: Mamata Banerjee
Dec 09, 2020, at 08:36 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In an attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the Matua community, a sect of folk Hinduism which is key in the state's contemporary politics, needs no certificate to prove their citizenship.
Nothing short of total repeal of farm laws, say protesting farmers
Dec 09, 2020, at 07:50 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The government on Wednesday proposed some amendments to the three farm laws but the agitating farmers rejected the proposal and demanded their total repeal.
Kashmir: 3 Al-badr militants killed, civilian injured in Pulwama encounter
Dec 09, 2020, at 07:26 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Three local Al-badr militants were killed by security forces in an encounter which ensued during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in south Kashmir district of Pulwama on Wednesday, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir range Vijay Kumar said.
India-Nepal Inter-Governmental Committee on Trade, Transit and Cooperation meets
Dec 09, 2020, at 07:19 pm
Kathmandu: The Commerce Secretaries of India and Nepal co-chaired the meeting of the Inter-Governmental Committee (IGC) on Trade, Transit and Cooperation to Control Unauthorized Trade that was held through video conferencing on Monday.
Congress suffers jolt in Rajasthan as BJP set to win big in local body polls
Dec 09, 2020, at 05:54 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: In a jolt to the feud-hit Congress in Rajasthan, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to script an impressive performance in the local body polls held in the desert state in November.
Ram temple construction in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya to commence after Dec 15
Dec 09, 2020, at 05:14 pm
Ayodhya/UNI: The foundation work for the construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya will begin after December 15, Ram Mandir Construction Committee has announced.
Kashmir: Four civilians injured in grenade attack on security forces in Baramulla
Dec 09, 2020, at 05:08 pm
Baramulla/UNI: Four civilians were injured in a grenade attack by suspected militants on security forces in this north Kashmir district on Wednesday, official sources said.
Eyes on assembly polls, BJP president JP Nadda on two-day West Bengal visit
Dec 09, 2020, at 04:23 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In a bid to mobilise the party workers ahead of the assembly polls, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prakash Nadda will be on a two-day visit to West Bengal from Wednesday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Two militants killed, civilian injured in Pulwama encounter
Dec 09, 2020, at 03:32 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Two militants were killed by security forces in an encounter which ensued during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in south Kashmir district of Pulwama on Wednesday, official sources said.
Mystery fever that got over 500 sick could be linked to lead and nickel poisoning, says AIIMS report
Dec 09, 2020, at 07:18 am
Eluru/IBNS:A mystery fever which sickened hundreds of people in Andhra Pradesh's Eluru town in West Godavari District, alarming the health officials in the midst of Covid-19 pandemic, could be linked to lead and nickel poisoning, a preliminary report of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has revealed.
Support of political parties towards 'Bharat Bandh' is hypocrisy: Prakash Javadekar
Dec 09, 2020, at 07:12 am
New Delhi, Dec 8 (UNI) Information and Broadcasting (IB) Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday described the support of political parties towards the 'Bharat Bandh' by farmers as hypocrisy.
Farmers' meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah inconclusive
Dec 09, 2020, at 06:38 am
New Delhi, Dec 8 (UNI) The meeting between the representatives of the agitating farmers and Union Home Minister Amit Shah that took place late on Tuesday evening remained inconclusive. However, the Government will give a fresh proposal on Wednesday to the farmers’ union representatives.
Jammu and Kashmir: Construction of first Industrial Biotech Park in Kathua half completed
Dec 09, 2020, at 03:58 am
Srinagar: The construction of north India's first Industrial Biotech Park, which is being set up in Kathua district, has been half constructed.
Amit Shah meets protesting farmers in a bid to negotiate ahead of tomorrow's talks
Dec 09, 2020, at 02:26 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah met with representatives of the protesting farmers on Tuesday in a bid to negotiate on their demands over the Centre's farm laws.
Narendra Modi, Amir of Qatar discuss bilateral ties
Dec 08, 2020, at 11:58 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday spoke on telephone with Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani and discussed robust cooperation between the two countries.
Bharat Bandh partially affects train services of South Eastern Railway
Dec 08, 2020, at 11:47 pm
Kolkata/UNI: The train services of South Eastern Railway have been partially affected today due to Rail Roko by some political parties in support of Bharat Bandh.
Bharat bandh marginally affects train services in Sealdah and Howrah Divisions of Eastern Railway
Dec 08, 2020, at 11:35 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Train services over Sealdah and Howrah Divisions of Eastern Railway were marginally affected due to Bharat Bandh today, said a statement from Eastern Railway.