Kashmir: Disctrict Development Council of Kupwara chairs 'Skill Awareness' programme
Jul 06, 2021, at 02:01 am
Kupwara: The Chairman District Development Council (DDC) Kupwara, Irfan Sultan Panditpori; Vice Chairperson, DDC, Haji Farooq Ahmad Mir and Deputy Commissioner, Kupwara, Imam Din today co chaired Skill awareness cum certification programme organised by Multi Skill Institute at Sogam.
Kashmir celebrates Apiculture Mapping Day
Jul 06, 2021, at 01:57 am
SrinagarIBNS: The Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare Department Kashmir organized Apiculture Mapping Day for mapping of Apiary units spread across the valley in order to formulate a comprehensive policy for promotion of Apiculture in J&K.
'BJP-led state government playing with the fate of students,' says Assam Congress
Jul 06, 2021, at 01:46 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on Monday condemned the BJP-led Assam government for "playing with the fate" of HSLC and Higher Secondary students of Assam through their "hotchpotch attitude" in the matter of holding examinations.
Enumeration of 'Migratory Tribal Population' to begin in Srinagar from today
Jul 06, 2021, at 01:38 am
Srinagar/IBNS: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, today chaired a meeting with the concerned officers regarding the enumeration and survey of Migratory Tribal population of the district scheduled to start from July 4, 2021.
DC Srinagar hands over 76 SO's under SASCM/ SAKSHAM scheme
Jul 06, 2021, at 01:34 am
Srinagar/IBNS: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad AijazAsad today distributed financial assistance in the shape of scholarship/ pension under Social Assistance Scheme for Covid Mortalities (SASCM)/ Saksham among the beneficiaries of the district.
Intensify innoculation to achieve 100 per cent target within next 10 days: DC Srinagar
Jul 06, 2021, at 01:27 am
Srinagar: In order to implement the directions of Lieutenant Governor, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Sunday chaired a meeting to review the pace of the ongoing vaccination drive and devise a strategy to achieve 100 percent target of the eligible population.
Land allotment to two projects worth Rs 144.66 crore cleared in J&K
Jul 06, 2021, at 01:24 am
Srinagar/IBNS: In continuity to the clearance of projects for land allotment by the High Level Land Allotment Committee in various Industrial Estates of Jammu Division with a projected investment of Rs 2,447 cr, the High Level Land Allotment Committee on Saturday cleared land allotment to two projects worth Rs 144.66 crore having employment potential of 100 in Kashmir division.
Show zero tolerance towards crime against women, work diligently: Assam CM tells state police
Jul 06, 2021, at 01:17 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday held a first-ever conference with Officers-in-Charge (OCs) of all police stations in the state on “Redefining Policing Standards in Assam”.
Former President Pranab Mukherjee’s son Abhijit Mukherjee joins TMC
Jul 05, 2021, at 10:38 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Former President late Pranab Mukherjee’s son and ex-Lok Sabha MP, Abhijit Mukherjee, joined the Trinamool Congress (TMC) here on Monday.
Jul 05, 2021, at 10:22 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday addressed the CoWin Global Conclave as India offered the CoWIN platform as a digital public good to the world to combat COVID19.
Jammu and Kashmir: JKWP President Mir Junaid conducts south Kashmir tour
Jul 05, 2021, at 09:42 pm
Anantnag:Jammu Kashmir Workers Party president Mir Junaid on Sunday conducted a tour of south Kashmir region in the Kashmir valley along with a number of grassroots representatives which include DDCs, BDCs, Sarpanchs, Panchs and Corporators.
Elgar Parishad case: Accused Stan Swamy passes away
Jul 05, 2021, at 08:44 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Jesuit priest and activist Stan Swamy, who was an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoists link case, passed away on Monday.
Gauhati High Court slams Mizoram government for restrictions on un-vaccinated people
Jul 05, 2021, at 08:31 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: The Gauhati High Court has slammed the Mizoram government for its fresh COVID-19 related Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and said that, the restrictions imposed by the Mizoram government on movement and work of the un-vaccinated people are arbitrary and violation of the Constitution of India.
Fake COVID vaccination camp: BJP holds protest march in Kolkata, scuffles with police
Jul 05, 2021, at 08:26 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The BJP on Monday scuffled with the police while holding a protest match here against a recently busted fake COVID-19 vaccination drive carried out by a person who impersonated as an IAS officer in Kolkata.
Jul 05, 2021, at 07:52 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Two Trinamool Congress parliamentarians on Monday met with President Ram Nath Kovind and demanded an "immediate resignation" of Solicitor General Tushar Mehta "on grounds of gross misconduct and impropriety".
Pranab Mukherjee's son and Congress leader Abhijit Mukherjee likely to join TMC today
Jul 05, 2021, at 07:07 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Former President late Pranab Mukherjee's son and ex-Lok Sabha MP Abhijit Mukherjee is likely to join the Trinamool Congress (TMC) here on Monday.
Delhi's Lajpat Nagar central market shut down for flouting COVID-19 norms
Jul 05, 2021, at 06:53 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Lajpat Nagar central market in the national capital Delhi has been shut down till further notice for flouting the COVID-19 norms, media reports said.
No dominance of Hindus or Muslims, but Indians: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
Jul 05, 2021, at 04:58 pm
Nagpur/IBNS: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has batted for an inclusive society where there can't be dominance of any community but Indians.
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina gifts 2600 kg mangoes to Indian PM Modi
Jul 05, 2021, at 12:43 pm
New Delhi: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sent 2,600 kg of mangoes as a gift for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Covid19: Kejriwal demands Bharat Ratna for Indian doctors, writes to PM
Jul 05, 2021, at 03:21 am
Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour, for doctors and health care workers who worked at the forefront in the fight against Covid pandemic.
Religious minority community agreed to curb population growth in state : Assam CM
Jul 05, 2021, at 02:54 am
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma participated in an interactive session ‘Alaap-Alochana - empowering the religious minorities’ with the intellectuals and leading citizens of the indigenous Muslim community of the state and said that they had all agreed that population growth in some parts of the state has posed a real threat for the development of Assam.
'Challenge accepted': Adityanth's retort after Owaisi vows to oust BJP govt in 2022 UP polls
Jul 05, 2021, at 02:37 am
Lucknow/IBNS: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has accepted the challenge thrown at him by Muslim leader Asaduddin Owaisi who has vowed to stop BJP from forming the next government in Uttar Pradesh which is going to polls next year.
Maldivian man arrested for threatening to bomb Indian embassy in Male
Jul 05, 2021, at 02:30 am
Male: Maldivian authorities have arrested a 42-year-old man who had allegedly threatened to bomb the Indian embassy in the capital Male. Security arrangements near the embassy compound were beefed up following the incident.
Pushkar Singh Dhami elected as Uttarakhand CM
Jul 04, 2021, at 11:48 pm
Dehradun: Pushkar Singh Dhami was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Uttarakhand on Sunday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Use, possession, transport of drones banned in Srinagar
Jul 04, 2021, at 10:54 pm
Srinagar/UNI: The authorities on Sunday banned the use, possession, sale, storage and transportation of drones in the summer capital, Srinagar.
Sikh delegation from Kashmir meets Union Home Minister Amit Shah
Jul 04, 2021, at 10:39 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Days after the reports of alleged Sikh girls being abducted and forcefully converted to Islam, a delegation of All Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee – Kashmir met Union Home Minister Amit Shah here on Sunday.
Lakshadweep administration refuses entry of Congress MPs citing law and order situation, Covid
Jul 04, 2021, at 08:49 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Lakshadweep administration has refused to allow the visit of a group of Congress MPs - Hibi Eden, TN Prathpan, CR Rakesh Sharma - citing a police report that says it might instigate violent agitations, which is part of planned effort to ruin the peace, according to a media report.
Delhi govt allows sports complexes, stadiums to reopen from tomorrow, multiplexes to remain shut
Jul 04, 2021, at 06:34 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: As Delhi entered the sixth phase of relaxing Covid curbs, the Arvind Kejriwal government allowed the reopening of stadiums and sports complexes but without spectators.
Ravi Shankar Prasad praises Google, Facebook for compliance with new Indian IT rules
Jul 04, 2021, at 07:27 am
New Delhi/IBNS: IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has said removal of offensive posts by social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram and Google in pursuance of the new IT rules is a "big step towards transparency".
BJP sweeps UP local body polls, Samajwadi Party bites dust
Jul 04, 2021, at 06:15 am
Prayagraj/IBNS: BJP registered a massive victory in local body elections in Uttar Pradesh, dealing a crushing blow to Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party.