Lakhimpur incident: Congress releases video on Twitter showing jeep mowing down farmers
Oct 05, 2021, at 05:42 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress has released a video on Twitter showing a jeep was allegedly mowing down a group of protesting farmers in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri, where eight people died in a violence, media reports said.
You have kept me in detention without an order, FIR: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra tweets slamming PM Modi
Oct 05, 2021, at 02:25 pm
New Delhi: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday slammed PM Narendra Modi and said she has been detained for the past 28 hours without any FIR or order.
Cons Gen of India Toronto organises ‘Varishtha Yoddha’ event to felicitate veterans
Oct 05, 2021, at 06:00 am
Toronto/IBNS: Consulate General of India Toronto organized the 'Varishtha Yoddha’ event on Sunday in celebration of 75 years of India’s independence as ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ in honour of veterans of the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force.
'Ghoulish epicaricacy': Shashi Tharoor slams 'witch-hunting' over Aryan Khan's arrest
Oct 05, 2021, at 05:41 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Amidst media frenzy surrounding the sensational arrest of Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan in the Mumbai drugs-on-cruise case, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday said he is "repelled by the ghoulish epicaricacy" of those who are "witch-hunting" the Bollywood superstar.
Will investigate offshore dealings leaked by 'Pandora Papers': Centre
Oct 05, 2021, at 05:07 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre on Monday announced that it will investigate the massive leak of financial documents published by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) naming several prominent personalities in India and around the world exposing offshore dealings known as 'Pandora Papers'.
Prominent Indians including Sachin Tendulkar, Anil Ambani named in Pandora Papers' leak
Oct 05, 2021, at 03:56 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Names of several Indian celebrities, politicians and businessmen have surfaced in leaked documents exposing offshore dealings known as 'Pandora Papers', said reports.
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram go down in major global outage
Oct 05, 2021, at 03:44 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In a major global outage, social media platforms such as Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram have gone down.
Drugs case: SRK's son Aryan Khan denied bail, to remain in NCB custody till Oct 7
Oct 05, 2021, at 01:47 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan was on Monday denied bail after his sensational arrest in the Mumbai drugs-on-cruise case. He will remain in the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)'s custody till Oct 7.
Former Congress and NCP leaders join Goa Trinamool Congress
Oct 05, 2021, at 01:07 am
Kolkata/Panaji/UNI: Former Congress leader Daniel D Souza and former National Congress Party (NCP) leader Santosh Mandrekar joined the Trinamool Congress on Monday.
Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla visiting Sri Lanka, meets senior leaders
Oct 04, 2021, at 11:55 pm
Colombo: Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla is on a 4-day visit to Sri Lanka (Oct 2-5) to review bilateral ties, progress of ongoing bilateral projects and ongoing cooperation to tackle Covid related disruptions.
Assam government set up sub-committee to prepare framework for implementation of Assam Accord
Oct 04, 2021, at 11:33 pm
Guwahati: The Assam government has formed a eight-member sub-committee to prepare a framework for implementation of all the clauses of the Assam Accord.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra detention: Congress MLAs stage dharna in front of Kerala Raj Bhavan
Oct 04, 2021, at 10:40 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Congress MLAs led by Opposition leader VD Satheesan staged a Dharna in front of the Kerala Raj Bhavan in protest against the detention and manhandling of party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi in Sitapur, when she was on her way to meet victims in Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh on Monday where four farmers were killed on Sunday.
Jammu: Two shanties gutted in fire
Oct 04, 2021, at 10:04 pm
Jammu/UNI: At least two shanties were gutted in fire and as many saved when a mysterious fire broke out in slum area at Roopnagar here in the city outskirts.
Oct 04, 2021, at 10:01 pm
Colombo/New Delhi/UNI: Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla, who is on an official visit to Sri Lanka, on Monday called on Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and had a productive discussion on further consolidating the India-Sri Lanka partnership.
Lakhimpur Kheri Violence: Judicial probe and compensation announced for bereaved families
Oct 04, 2021, at 09:19 pm
Lakhimpur Kheri/UNI/IBNS: A day after violence hit Lakhimpur Kheri district which left nine people, including four farmers, dead, an agreement has been reached between the agitating farmers and Uttar Pradesh government on Monday.
Drug case: SRK's son Aryan Khan taken to court a day after arrest
Oct 04, 2021, at 07:20 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan was taken to court Monday, a day after he was arrested in the drug case, media reports said.
Lakhimpur incident: Govt, police lost moral ground, says Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
Oct 04, 2021, at 06:30 pm
Lucknow/ New Delhi/UNI: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday said police and government are using force because they have lost their "moral ground", after she was detained on her way to Lakhimpur Kheri, where four farmers died on Sunday when they being allegedly crushed by cars belonging to the convoy of a minister.
Lakhimpur incident: They are stunned by your courage, Rahul to Priyanka who was detained
Oct 04, 2021, at 05:55 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday extended support to Priyanka Gandhi, who was detained early on Monday morning on her way to Lakhimpur Kheri, where eight people have died, including four farmers who were allegedly crushed to death.
Jammu and Kashmir: Police recover Ak-47, magazines, ammo airdropped by drone
Oct 04, 2021, at 03:49 pm
Jammu: Jammu Police have recovered arms and ammunition including Ak-47 rifle airdropped by drone in the city outskirts.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra detained in Sitapur, authorities ban entry of politicians in Lakhimpur
Oct 04, 2021, at 02:26 pm
Sitapur/ Lakhimpur Kheri/UNI: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, along with other party leaders, were taken in custody in Sitapur after a whole night drama as they were heading towards violence-hit Lakhimpur Kheri region of Uttar Pradesh.
Lakhimpur Kheri violence over ministers' visit: 8 people, including 4 farmers, die
Oct 04, 2021, at 04:19 am
Lakhimpur Kheri/UNI/IBNS: At least 8 people, including four farmers, were killed and several others were injured in two mishaps in Tikonia area of the Lakhimpur Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh where violence erupted ahead of state Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya's visit on Sunday.
BSF members seize 6.440 kg of heroin from Pakistani smuggler
Oct 04, 2021, at 04:06 am
Jalandhar/UNI: Border Security Force (BSF) on Sunday seized six packets of contraband suspected to be heroin from the Punjab border.
Jammu and Kashmir: Night curfew to continue, no weekend restrictions
Oct 04, 2021, at 04:02 am
Srinagar/UNI: Night curfew to continue and the limit for indoor and outdoor activities also remain 25 persons in the Jammu and Kashmir, where authorities have already reopened educational institutions with limited in person teaching subject to 100 per cent vaccination.
New Delhi: Crime Branch busts cricket betting racket, 10 men held
Oct 04, 2021, at 03:56 am
New Delhi/UNI: In a major crackdown, Delhi Police Crime Branch on Sunday busted an interstate cricket betting racket at Preet Vihar and arrested 8 bookies and two others.
Former UP CM Mayawati demands judicial probe in Lakhimpur Kheri incident
Oct 04, 2021, at 03:16 am
Lucknow/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati has blamed the BJP government for the Lakhimpur incident and has demanded a judicial probe under monitoring by Supreme court.
Largest Khadi National Flag: Narendra Modi praises Khadi Village Industries Commissions initiative
Oct 04, 2021, at 03:00 am
New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi has praised Khadi Village Industries Commissions initiative of world’s largest Khadi National Flag (at a height of 225 feet and 150 feet width) displayed in Leh, Ladakh as a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi.
India becoming pharmacy of the world greatest achievement: WHO's Dr Soumya Swaminathan
Oct 04, 2021, at 02:49 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India becoming the pharmacy of the world is one of its biggest achievements in the past 75 years, said World Health Organization (WHO)'s Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan while speaking about the country's achievements in healthcare.
Uttar Pradesh: 2 die as violence breaks out during farmers' protest in Lakhimpur Kheri
Oct 04, 2021, at 02:42 am
Lakhimpur Kheri/UNI/IBNS: Violence broke out during a protest by the farmers after two of their colleagues were killed here near the function of Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Sunday.
Shahrukh Khan's son Aryan Khan arrested after anti-drugs raid on cruise
Oct 03, 2021, at 11:05 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood superstar Sharukh Khan's 23-year-old son Aryan Khan has been arrested on Sunday after a raid at a party on a cruise ship off the coast of Mumbai last night by the Narcotics Control Bureau or NCB, media reports said.
Mamata remains Bengal CM with big win in cosmopolitan Bhabanipur; TMC bags two more seats
Oct 03, 2021, at 10:38 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Overshadowing her Nandigram defeat, Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee Sunday recorded a landslide victory over the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at her backyard Bhabanipur, where bypoll was held Sept 30, to continue her uninterrupted stint as the West Bengal Chief Minister.