Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina seeks implementation of proposed Teesta agreement
Mar 28, 2021, at 06:14 am
Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina sought the implementation of the already agreed Teesta agreement and steps to bring down the border incidents to zero level as she held talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at her office here on Saturday.
Mar 28, 2021, at 05:24 am
Chandigarh/UNI: Strongly condemning the attack on BJP MLA from Abohar, Arun Narang, allegedly by angry farmers protesting the Centre’s Farm Laws, Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Saturday warned of strict action against anyone trying to disturb the state’s peace by taking the law into their hands.
Punjab : Farmers thrash BJP legislator in Malout, tear off his clothes
Mar 28, 2021, at 04:33 am
Chandigarh/UNI: In a shameful incident, farm law protesters allegedly threw black ink and thrashed BJP's Abroha MLA Arun Narang and also tore his clothes off in Malout town, here on Saturday.
72.14 pc voter turnout in first phase of Assam assembly polls
Mar 28, 2021, at 03:46 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam recorded 72.14 per cent voter turnout till 6 pm in the first phase of three-phased assembly elections, media reports said.
Nearly 80 pc voting recorded in the first phase West Bengal Assembly polls
Mar 28, 2021, at 02:28 am
Kolkata/UNI: Barring a few sporadic incidents, the first of the eight-phase West Bengal Assembly election passed off peacefully with 80 per cent electorate exercising their franchise on Saturday, an Election Commission (EC) official here said.
Mar 28, 2021, at 02:04 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Hours after the BJP had released an audio clip claiming to be of Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee seeking help from its leader for election in Nandigram, the TMC on Saturday evening revealed a counter audio tape which is claimed to be a telephonic conversation between BJP leaders Mukul Roy and Sisir Bajoria discussing ways to influence the Election Commission of India (ECI).
President Ram Nath Kovind to undergo bypass on Tuesday
Mar 28, 2021, at 01:54 am
New Delhi/IBNS: President Ram Nath Kovind will undergo a planned bypass procedure on the morning of March 30, Tuesday.
India must take leadership role to stabilize South Asia: Bangladesh PM Hasina
Mar 28, 2021, at 12:19 am
India, being the largest country in South Asia, should take the leadership role in "stabilizing and strengthening" it both politically and economically, said Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in an event to mark the country’s National Day.
Mamata Banerjee alleges PM Narendra Modi 'seeking votes' from Bangladesh
Mar 28, 2021, at 12:16 am
Kharagpur/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Saturday alleged Prime Minister Narendra Modi is 'seeking votes' from Bangladesh.
Narendra Modi meets Sheikh Hasina on second day of his Bangladesh trip
Mar 27, 2021, at 11:48 pm
Dhaka: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is currently on a two-day tour to Bangladesh, met his counterpart Sheikh Hasina on Saturday.
Maldives inaugurates children’s home renovated with Indian grant
Mar 27, 2021, at 11:47 pm
The Maldives government has inaugurated a children’s shelter that was renovated under Indian grant assistance.
PM in Bangladesh: Narendra Modi visits Orakandi Thakurbari, meets members of Matua community
Mar 27, 2021, at 11:35 pm
Dhaka: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited the Orakandi Thakurbari and met members of the Matua community in Gopalganj district of Bangladesh.
BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya thanks EC for conducting peaceful polls in Bengal
Mar 27, 2021, at 11:19 pm
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal on Saturday witnessed the first phase poll to 30 seats in five Jangalmahal districts - Medinipur East and West, Purulia, Jhargram and Purulia where nearly 55 per cent polled was recorded upto 1 pm.
Narendra Modi in Bangladesh: Prime Minister performs Pooja at Jeshoreshwari Kali Shaktipeeth
Mar 27, 2021, at 11:08 pm
Dhaka: Prime Minister Narendra Modi started the second day of his two-day visit to Bangladesh by taking the blessings of Goddess Kali.
Around 70.17 pc electorate cast votes in West Bengal till 1600 hours
Mar 27, 2021, at 10:58 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Amidst sporadic violence, an estimated 70.17 per cent electorate cast their votes in Bengal till 1600 hours on Saturday, an Election Commission (EC) official here said.
Holi: Delhi Metro to operate from 2.30 pm
Mar 27, 2021, at 10:52 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Metro train services will start at 1430 hrs on Holi, that is March 29, on all the lines of the Metro network.
Narendra Modi-Sheikh Hasina hold talks focusing on Covid-19 cooperation, trade, connectivity
Mar 27, 2021, at 10:48 pm
New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina are set to have substantive discussions on this (Saturday) afternoon with the focus on trade, connectivity and COVID-19 cooperation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays homage at the Mausoleum of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Mar 27, 2021, at 10:47 pm
Dhaka: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the second day of his two-day visit to Bangladesh paid tribute at the Mausoleum of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Tungipara.
UP crime: Minor raped by father in Rai Bareli
Mar 27, 2021, at 10:21 pm
Rai Bareli/UNI: A man was arrested and sent to jail for raping his minor daughter in the Lalganj area here, police said on Saturday.
South Korean Defence minister witnesses Indian Army paratrooper exercise
Mar 27, 2021, at 10:08 pm
Agra/UNI: The South Korean Defence Minister Suh Wook on Saturday morning witnessed a paratrooper exercise by the Indian Army here in a glaring field exercise.
Lockdown in Delhi is no solution to COVID-19: Health Minister Satyendar Jain
Mar 27, 2021, at 10:03 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Saturday said that the lockdown in Delhi is no solution to COVID-19.
Mar 27, 2021, at 08:51 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Releasing a call recording, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday claimed that Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee had sought help from a BJP leader in the West Bengal assembly election.
Mar 27, 2021, at 08:35 pm
Purulia/West Bengal/IBNS: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has sought a report from its local machinery after Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s Purulia candidate, Sujoy Banerjee, was seen in a video threatening a BJP leader to shoot outside a polling station in Purulia district of West Bengal on Saturday afternoon, officials said.
Assam polls 2021: 23 per cent votes polled till noon
Mar 27, 2021, at 07:21 pm
Guwahati/UNI: More than 23 per cent votes have been recorded till 11:30 pm in the first phase of polls in Assam.
PM Modi begins second day of Bangladesh tour with temple visit
Mar 27, 2021, at 05:21 pm
Dhaka/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday started the second day of his visit by offering morning prayers at the Jeshoreshwari temple in Satkhira.
Bangladesh: Narendra Modi visits Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple
Mar 27, 2021, at 03:57 pm
Dhaka: PM Narendra Modi visited Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple on the second day of his Bangladesh trip on Saturday.
Narendra Modi to visit Hindu temple, meet Sheikh Hasina on day 2 of Bangladesh trip
Mar 27, 2021, at 03:36 pm
Dhaka: Indian PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Shaktira Jeshoreshwari temple in Bangladesh on the second day of his visit to the neighbouring nation.
West Bengal Assembly Polls: First phase of voting underway in 30 seats
Mar 27, 2021, at 02:36 pm
Kolkata: The first phase of voting in the high-decibel West Bengal Assembly polls is currently underway in Saturday.
Assembly polls: First Phase of voting underway in Assam, West Bengal
Mar 27, 2021, at 01:46 pm
Kolkata/Guwahati: The first phase of Assembly polls in West Bengal and Assam is currently underway amid tight security measures and maintaining protocols due to rising COVID-19 cases in the country on Saturday.
Mar 27, 2021, at 06:01 am
Purulia/West Bengal/IBNS: A vehicle requisitioned for poll duty was allegedly torched by unidentified miscreants in Bandwan in Purulia district of West Bengal on Friday night, hours before the first phase of the assembly election, reports said.