Borewell tragedy: Another hi-power rig to be deployed to extricate toddler
Oct 27, 2019, at 07:44 pm
Tiruchirapalli, Oct 27 (UNI) The ongoing massive operation to rescue a two-year-old boy trapped in a borewell at Nadukattupatti village in Tiruchirapalli district of Tamil Nadu suffered further delay as the drilling bit of the rig become blunt due to drilling through the hard rock below the ground on Sunday evening.
Goa: Gambling den raided, 10 heldÂ
Oct 27, 2019, at 06:49 pm
Panaji, Oct 27 (UNI) Crime Branch in Goa on Sunday raided a gambling den active near Martyrs Memorial at Patradevi in Pernem in North Goa and arrested ten people in connection with the crime besides seizing Rs 2,13,000.
New Delhi: Fire breaks out at Sardar Bazar
Oct 27, 2019, at 06:47 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (UNI) A fire broke out in a plastic packing material and toys go-down in the famous wholesale market Sadar Bazar in Delhi on Sunday afternoon, Delhi Fire Services(DFS) said.
UP government working towards bringing Ram Rajya in state: CM Yogi Adityanath
Oct 27, 2019, at 06:43 pm
Gorakhpur, Oct 27 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday claimed that the real Ram Rajya was returning in the state and the Vantangiya community were now celebrating Diwali in real terms.
Maharashtra elections: 24 women nominees win this year; marginal rise since '14 polls
Oct 27, 2019, at 06:40 pm
Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Oct 27 (UNI) The count of women legislators, getting elected in the 2019 assembly polls, marginally went up by two head-counts as compared to the 2014 polls.
Sonia Gandhi wishes countrymen on DiwaliÂ
Oct 27, 2019, at 06:31 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (UNI) Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday extended warm greetings on the occasion of Diwali to the people of the nation.
PM Narendra Modi celebrates Diwali with bravehearts on the border in J&K
Oct 27, 2019, at 06:27 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In continuation of the tradition set in the first tenure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday celebrated the festival of Diwali with soldiers of Indian Army at the Line of Control in Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir.
Narendra Modi celebrates Diwali with Army personnel in Rajouri
Oct 27, 2019, at 05:16 pm
Rajouri/ IBNS: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Sunday celebrated Diwali with Army personnel in Rajouri.
Oct 27, 2019, at 04:39 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: As India is gearing up for the Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya case, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday recalled how political parties and the civil society played a mature role in uniting people when efforts were made to create fissures ahead of the 2010 Allahabad High Court ruling on the disputed land in Ayodhya issue.
Narendra Modi wishes Manohar Lal Khattar for taking oath as Haryana CM
Oct 27, 2019, at 03:52 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar for taking oath as Chief Minister for the second term.
MLKhattar takes oath as CM of Haryana for the second term, Dushyant Chautala becomes his deputy
Oct 27, 2019, at 03:33 pm
Chandigarh/IBNS: Manohar Lal Khattar took oath as the Chief Minister of Haryana for the second time on Sunday at the Raj Bhavan here.
PM Modi in Rajouri to celebrate Diwali with Indian troops
Oct 27, 2019, at 02:41 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will celebrate Diwali on Sunday with soldiers guarding the LoC, media reports said.
Before Dushyant Chautala's oath ceremony, Ajay Chautala released from Tihar jail on parole
Oct 27, 2019, at 01:58 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Dushyant Chautala's father Ajay Chautala who was lodged in Tihar jail following his conviction in a teacher recruitment scam has been released on two-week parole this morning ahead of the oath-taking ceremony of his son as the Deputy Chief Minister of Haryana today.
PM Modi remembers Sardar Patel and Guru Nanak in Mann Ki Baat
Oct 27, 2019, at 01:03 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday remembered the first Home Minister of India Vallabh Bhai Patel and the first guru of the Sikhs Guru Nanak in his Mann Ki Baat aired on the occasion of Diwali.
President Kovind, PM Modi greet the people on Diwali
Oct 27, 2019, at 12:06 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted the nation on the occasion of Diwali.
PM Modi meets President of World Bank
Oct 26, 2019, at 11:06 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met President of World Bank, Mr David Malpass here.
UP: Emergency Dial number changed to 112; portal Savera launched for elderlies
Oct 26, 2019, at 10:41 pm
Lucknow/UNI: A single helpline number 112 will replace the traditional emergency service number Dial 100 in Uttar Pradesh from Saturday.
Huzurnagar public rally of TRS doesn't seem to be 'gratitude rally' as they branded it: BJP
Oct 26, 2019, at 09:57 pm
Hyderabad/UNI: Telangana BJP unit on Saturday said that the Huzurnagar public rally of Telangana Rastra Samiti (TRS) didn't seem to be a 'gratitude rally' as they branded it.
Five CRPF jawans injured in militant attack in Srinagar
Oct 26, 2019, at 09:33 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Five CRPF personnel were injured in a militant attack in summer capital Srinagar late on Saturday evening.
Diwali celebration begins with ‘Takht Snan’ at Sachkhand Shri Huzur Sahib Gurudwara in Nanded
Oct 26, 2019, at 09:24 pm
Nanded/UNI: The celebration of Diwali festival began at the historical Takht Sachkhand Shri Huzur Sahib Gurudwara with ‘Takht Snan’ (holy bath to the Gurudwara) early on Saturday morning.
Manish Tiwari writes to PM urging Bharat Ratna for Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev
Oct 26, 2019, at 08:46 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Manish Tiwari has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding country's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna for Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev, amid controversy over conferring the award to Hindutva icon V D Savarkar.
Toddler stuck in borewell: 'Rescue operations challenging,' says TN Minister
Oct 26, 2019, at 07:56 pm
Tiruchirapalli/UNI: Frantic rescue efforts were underway on Saturday to pull out a two-year-old boy, who remained stuck in a deep borewell at Nadukattupatti village near Manapparai in Tiruchirapalli district of Tamil Nadu.
Ram temple construction will start from Dec 6: Sakshi Maharaj
Oct 26, 2019, at 06:46 pm
Unnao/UNI: Senior BJP leader and MP from Unnao Sakshi Maharaj on Saturday announced the construction of a grand Ram temple will commence at Ayodhya from December 6.
Pakistan against abrupt US pullout from Afghanistan- Senior Diplomat
Oct 26, 2019, at 06:44 pm
Moscow/Sputnik/UNI Pakistan fears that a quick pullout of all US forces from Afghanistan would cause instability to trickle over the border and trigger a refugee crisis in neighboring countries, Pakistani Additional Foreign Secretary Muhemmed Aejaz told Sputnik.
Ayodhya: 5.51 lakh diyas to lighten up temple city
Oct 26, 2019, at 06:40 pm
Ayodhya/UNI: As many as 5.51 lakh diyas illuminating the temple city and banks of the Saryu river on Saturday night will mark the celebration of Diwali event 'Deepotsav' in Uttar Pradesh.
Uttar Pradesh: Girl shot dead by her fatherÂ
Oct 26, 2019, at 06:34 pm
Sambhal/ UNI: A man killed his daughter, after the latter objected to his drinking alcohol in the Gunnaur area of this district in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Saturday.
Uttar Pradesh: Mother-son die under suspicious circumstances
Oct 26, 2019, at 06:28 pm
Jaunpur/ UNI: A mother and his son died under mysterious circumstances in the Madiyahun area of this district in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Saturday
Uttar Pradesh: Three sentenced to life imprisonment for gang rape, murder of minor
Oct 26, 2019, at 06:23 pm
Saharanpur, Oct 26 (UNI) A Special Court in Saharanpur on Saturday sentenced three people, accused of raping and killing a minor, with life imprisonment while also imposing a fine on them.
Varanasi: Robbery, murder of youth leads to clashes
Oct 26, 2019, at 06:19 pm
Varanasi/UNI: Tension gripped the Sarnath area in Varanasi after a mob, anguished with the killing of a youth during an incident of robbery, clashed with the police, sources said on Saturday.
BSF, Army working in synergy to foil infiltration attempts at LoC, says IG BSF
Oct 26, 2019, at 06:17 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Asserting that infiltration attempts from across the Line of Control (LoC) increase every year before the closure of the passes due to heavy snowfall in winter, a senior security force official on Saturday said that Border Security Force (BSF) and Army were working in synergy to foil any attempts by militants to cross over to this side.