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Bengal: Covid cases jump to 2,576 with 115 fresh cases, toll reaches 160 | India gives push to privatisation in detailing fourth tranche of Rs. 20 lakh crore economic package | Bengal to bear all costs of special trains for migrant workers coming to state: Mamata govt | Love is still worth it: Shah Rukh Khan shares his lockdown lessons on social media | West Bengal: Two shot dead allegedly by cop in North 24 Parganas' Amdanga | Sahitya Akademi winning author Debesh Roy passes away | Nirmala Sitharaman announces free ration for migrant workers; schemes for farmers, middle-class people too | Delhi govt have been suggested to reopen markets with odd-even rule: Arvind Kejriwal | Covid cases in India cross 78,000, toll over 2,500 as India set to end lockdown 3.0 | People flout social distancing norms in Madhya Pradesh over arrival of monk

Manish Sisodia, hospitalised with Covid-19 infection, has dengue too

Sep 25, 2020, at 03:21 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who was admitted to hospital a day ago after having tested positive for Covid-19, also has dengue, officials said on Thursday.

Villagers helping Indian Army in their fight against China by providing supply

Sep 25, 2020, at 03:04 am

Ladakh: Indian villagers are daring to travel the difficult path of the Himalayas to reach the top and provide supplies to the Indian Army engaged in a standoff with Chinese troops in a bid to safeguard their village from coming under Chinese control, according to a report by The Guardian. 

NIA raids 30 locations across Bengaluru in connection with last month's riots

Sep 25, 2020, at 02:52 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday raided 30 locations in connection with its investigation in riots that ravaged the Karnataka capital last month,  said media reports.

No Durga Puja carnival in Kolkata due to Covid-19 this year: Mamata Banerjee

Sep 25, 2020, at 02:22 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said people of her state will have to give the Durga Puja carnival a miss this year, owing to the Covid-19 situation.

Delhi recovered from second wave of Covid-19 early September: Kejriwal

Sep 25, 2020, at 01:32 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said the capital has overcome the second wave of Covid-19 early September when cases crossed 4,000 every day.

Gunmen kill advocate in Srinagar's outskirts

Sep 25, 2020, at 01:23 am

Srinagar/UNI: Unidentified gunmen shot dead an advocate in the outskirts of Srinagar on Thursday evening, official sources said.

Bombay HC adjourns Rhea Chakraborty's bail plea till Sept 29

Sep 25, 2020, at 12:20 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Bombay High Court on Thursday adjourned the bail plea of actor Rhea Chakraborty and her brother Showik Chakraborty, who have been arrested in connection with the drug angle related to the death of Sushant Singh Rajput, till Sept 29, media reports said.

Farmers hit streets, call for bandh protesting against India's new farm bills

Sep 24, 2020, at 11:15 pm

Chandigarh/Amritsar/IBNS: Several farmers' organisations called for a nationwide bandh (strike) on Sept 25 as the protests against the two new farm bills- passed by the Narendra Modi government earlier this week- intensified in Punjab, Haryana and other parts of the South Asian country on Thursday, media reports said.

Deepika Padukone, Sara Ali Khan fly back to Mumbai, a day after NCB summon

Sep 24, 2020, at 09:39 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Deepika Padukone and Sara Ali Khan have flown back to Mumbai from Goa a day after they were summoned by Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in the widening drug probe related to the unnatural death of Sushant Singh Rajput, said media reports.

Delhi Riots: Congress' Salman Khurshid named in chargesheet

Sep 24, 2020, at 07:01 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid has been named in the chargesheet filed by Delhi Police in the case related to riots which took place in the national capital earlier this year, media reports said.

Not received NCB summons, says Rakul Preet Singh in Drug Probe

Sep 24, 2020, at 06:21 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Indian actor Rakul Preet Singh has denied receiving any summons from the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in connection with the drug probe initiated with the WhatsApp messages retrieved from the phone of Rhea Chakraborty, who is the prime accused in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case.

Second accused in rifle snatching case arrested in Kashmir's Pulwama

Sep 24, 2020, at 05:17 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Police claimed to have arrested a second accused in a rifle snatching case from a guard of Jammu and Kashmir Bank (JKB) in south Kashmir district of Pulwama last week, a police spokesman said on Thursday.

Kashmir: One killed, two injured in Kupwara road accident

Sep 24, 2020, at 05:15 pm

Srinagar/UNI: One person was killed and two others were injured in a road accident in the frontier district of Kupwara in north Kashmir on Thursday, official sources said.

NIA conduct raid in Srinagar in case related to former Dy SP Davinder Singh

Sep 24, 2020, at 05:14 pm

Srinagar/UNI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted raid in Srinagar outskirts in connection with former Deputy Superintendent of Police (Dy SP) Davinder Singh, who was arrested in January while helping two Hizbul Mujahideen (HM), including a top commander, pass the security checks.

Militants injure CRPF jawan in central Kashmir

Sep 24, 2020, at 05:12 pm

Srinagar/UNI: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan was critically wounded on Thursday morning by militants in the central Kashmir district of Budgam, where a Block Development Council (BDC) chairman was shot dead by gunmen last night.

Kashmir: Militant killed in Pulwama encounter, operation continues

Sep 24, 2020, at 04:39 pm

Srinagar/UNI: A militant was killed by security forces in an encounter during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in south Kashmir district of Pulwama on Thursday, a police spokesman said.

President should return farm bills passed unconstitutionally: Ghulam Nabi Azad

Sep 24, 2020, at 06:06 am

New Delhi/IBNS Amid ongoing protests and Parliament boycott by the Oppositions over the Farm Bills passed by the Narendra Modi government, Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad met President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday.

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap faces rape charge after actress files complaint

Sep 24, 2020, at 04:59 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Mumbai Police have registered a rape case against Anurag Kashyap based on the complaint of an actress who had accused the filmmaker of forcing himself on her in a tweet on Saturday.

BSF seizes 118 cattles along Indo-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya

Sep 24, 2020, at 04:22 am

Shillong/IBNS: With the easing of lockdown, the state of Meghalaya witnessed a sharp increase in cattle smuggling through the porous Bangladesh border which is reflected in the seizures made by alert Border Security Force (BSF) troops during past few days despite harsh weather condition and the crisis of COVID-19 pandemic.

Junior Railway Minister Suresh Angadi dies of Covid-19

Sep 24, 2020, at 04:13 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Junior Railway Minister Suresh Angadi passed away on Wednesday night at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi. The 65-year-old minister was undergoing treatment for Novel Coronavirus.

Focus on testing, tracing, treatment: PM Modi urges CMs of seven states

Sep 24, 2020, at 03:36 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday interacted with Chief Ministers of seven states via video conferencing where he emphasized the need to increase focus on "effective testing, tracing, treatment and surveillance" to bring the coronavirus outbreak in the country under control.

Jammu and Kashmir: Govt launches ISD scheme to boost establishment of sheep, goat units

Sep 24, 2020, at 02:07 am

Srinagar: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday launched Integrated Sheep Development (ISD) scheme 2020-21 to promote the establishment of sheep and goat units in the Union Territory with the formal announcement of a dedicated allocation of Rs 10 crore under CAPEX for the establishment of these units.

Leh: DRDO working to cultivate vegetables for Indian soldiers who are preparing for intense winters ahead

Sep 24, 2020, at 01:22 am

Leh: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is working hard to cultivate vegetables in the tough conditions of Leh for the Indian soldiers who are currently gearing up to spend harsh winters at the China border amid rising tension with the neighbouring nation.

India-Nepal unveils website on post-earthquake reconstruction of education sector projects

Sep 24, 2020, at 01:06 am

Kathmandu:  Indian Ambassador to Nepal Vinay M Kwatra and Sushil Gyewali, CEO of Nepal's National Reconstruction Authority,  have unveiled a website on Government of India-assisted post-earthquake reconstruction projects in the education sector in Nepal.

Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia who tested Covid-19 positive hospitalised

Sep 24, 2020, at 01:00 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who tested positive for Covid-19, has been admitted to a city hospital, media reports said.

Abduction of Sikh girl in Pakistan: Shiromani Akali Dal members demonstrate in New Delhi

Sep 24, 2020, at 12:51 am

New Delhi:  Shiromani Akali Dal members demonstrated in New Delhi recently over the atrocities faced by the Sikh community in Pakistan.

Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal launches Mukhyamantrir Grammya Paribahan Achoni

Sep 24, 2020, at 12:20 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday launched the Mukhyamantrir Grammya Paribahan Achoni and distributed vehicles under the scheme to beneficiaries at a programme held at Assam Administrative Staff College in Guwahati organized by the state transport department.

Deepika Padukone, Sara Ali Khan, Shraddha Kapoor, Rakul Preet Singh summoned by NCB in drugs probe

Sep 23, 2020, at 11:56 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Four Indian actresses including Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone have been summoned by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in connection with the probe into the drug angle related to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput.

No coercive action against Facebook: Delhi assembly committee tells SC

Sep 23, 2020, at 11:26 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi assembly's peace and harmony committee on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it has no intention of taking a coercive action against Facebook's top executive in India as the social media giant is rattled by accusations of being biased towards hate speeches during the riots in the national capital earlier this year.

Two ZUF militants held with large number of ammunition in Manipur’s Bishnupur district

Sep 23, 2020, at 10:56 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Troops and police arrested two militants of Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF) and recovered a large number of live ammunition in Manipur’s Bishnupur district.