Farmers turn down Home Minister Amit Shah's proposal for talks saying offer should be unconditional
Nov 29, 2020, at 08:49 pm
Delhi/IBNS: The farmers agitating against the new farm laws have rejected Home Minister Amit Shah's proposal to hold talks on their grievances, saying that the offer is a conditional one.
New laws opened doors of opportunity for Indian farmers: PM Modi on 'Mann Ki Baat'
Nov 29, 2020, at 05:45 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Centre's new farm laws have opened doors of opportunity for the Indian farmers amid a massive protest against the same in and around Delhi.
Applying for emergency use of Covid-19 vaccine in 2 weeks: Serum Institute
Nov 29, 2020, at 03:58 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Serum Institute will apply within two weeks for an emergency license to use the coronavirus vaccine being developed by the University of Oxford and pharma giant AstraZeneca, the Indian vaccine maker's chief Adar Poonawalla said on Saturday after a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
PM Modi pushes tie up with Luxembourg for refrigerated vaccine transport boxes for Covid vaccine
Nov 29, 2020, at 06:22 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accepted Luxembourg's offer to set up a specialised refrigerated vaccine transportation plant in Gujarat in order to ensure delivery of coronavirus vaccine to every corner of India, said a Hindustan Times report.
Hindu Forum Canada hosts 'LED Truck advertisement' campaign against 26/11 Mumbai attack
Nov 29, 2020, at 06:19 am
Toronto: Members of the Hindu Forum Canada hosted a 'LED Truck advertisement' campaign in several cities of Greater Toronto areas against the Mumbai terror attack of Nov 2008.
Nov 29, 2020, at 06:13 am
Kathmandu: Nepali Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali has "responded positively" to the invitation extended by Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla for the next month's India-Nepal minister-level meeting in Delhi to "discuss the issues of mutual interest", media reports said.
Relationship between India and Nepal is intricate: Harsh Vardhan Shringla
Nov 29, 2020, at 06:03 am
Kathmandu: Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Friday said the relationship between India and Nepal is intricate and exists in various paradigm.
Nov 29, 2020, at 05:52 am
Kathmandu: Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Friday inaugurated the renovated Tashop (Tare) Gompa Monastery in Nepal during the second-day of his visit to the Himalayan nation.
Mumbai attacks: Five mln dollars US reward for info on LeT terrorist Sajid Mir
Nov 29, 2020, at 05:36 am
New Delhi/UNI: The United States has announced a reward of up to 5 million dollars for information leading to the arrest or conviction of Lashkar-e-Tayyiba terrorist Sajid Mir for his "role" in the 2008 attacks in Mumbai.
Nov 29, 2020, at 05:31 am
Delhi/UNI: National Security Adviser Ajit Doval met the Defence Secretary of Sri Lanka Major Gen(Retd.)Kamal Gunaratne, ahead of the trilateral maritime and security conference which got underway in Colombo on Saturday.
Govt ready to deliberate on all the demands of farmers : Amit Shah
Nov 29, 2020, at 05:28 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the government is ready to discuss the concerns of the agitating farmers who have been camping outside the national capital, said media reports.
India's Ajit Doval meets Lankan President; discusses security, investment
Nov 29, 2020, at 05:22 am
New Delhi/UNI: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Saturday met Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and discussed security in the Indian Ocean and strengthening of bilateral relation with the island nation.
Fire erupts at Oppo's warehouse in Greater Noida
Nov 29, 2020, at 04:14 am
Delhi/IBNS: A massive fire engulfed a warehouse owned by Chinese phone maker Oppo under Ecotech 1 police station area in Greater Noida, said media reports.
Punjab: BSF seizes 1.550 kg heroin from Gurdaspur sector
Nov 29, 2020, at 04:11 am
Jalandhar/UNI: Border Security Force seized a plastic bottle containing 1.550 kg contraband suspected to be heroin from the river Ravi in the area of responsibility of 73rd Bn of the BSF in Gurdaspur sector.
GHMC polls: UP CM receives rousing welcome in Hyderabad
Nov 29, 2020, at 03:15 am
Hyderabad/UNI: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday reached Hyderabad to a rousing welcome amid the slogans of 'Ram Laxman Jaanki', 'Jai bolo Hanuman Ki' and 'Yogi-Yogi', 'Jai Shri Ram', 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' and 'Vande Matram'.
Nearly 52 pc voting in first phase of DDC polls in J&K
Nov 29, 2020, at 02:32 am
Srinagar/UNI: Nearly 52 per cent voters on Saturday exercised their democratic right in the first of eight phase District Development Council (DDC) polls to elect their representatives in 43 constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir.
Nov 29, 2020, at 12:38 am
Pune: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday visited Pune's Serum Institute of India, which is working on the coronavirus vaccine, and interacted with the team at the Institute.
J&K DDC elections: 40 pc votes polled till 1300 hrs
Nov 29, 2020, at 12:29 am
Jammu: The first phase of DDC elections recorded voter percentage of 39.69 per cent across different constituencies spread over all the districts of Jammu and Kashmir till 1300 hrs.
Indian Armymen help Kashmiri woman, her newborn baby to reach home
Nov 28, 2020, at 11:52 pm
Srinagar: Indian Army officers helped a Kashmiri woman and her newborn baby to reach their home recently, showcasing an instance of how the country's security personnel help civilians when they actually need them.
Discussions going on to simplify India-China border issues: Army Chief Naravane
Nov 28, 2020, at 11:37 pm
Kannur/UNI: Chief of the Army Staff General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Saturday said 'discussions' were going on to simplify the India-China border issues.
Jammu and Kashmir: Urs of Dastgeer Sahib (RA) concludes
Nov 28, 2020, at 11:06 pm
Srinagar: The annual Urs of Sufi saint Hazrat Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA), popularly known as Peer Dastgeer Sahib (RA), concluded today.
Jammu and Kashmir: Baramulla police distributes COVID19 preventive kits
Nov 28, 2020, at 11:05 pm
Srinagar: Baramulla police distributed COVID19 preventive kits under Civic Action Program among one hundred Below Poverty Line (BPL) families under the jurisdiction of Sub-division Uri on Thursday.
Terrorism must be eradicated: British MP says on 2008 Mumbai attack anniversary
Nov 28, 2020, at 11:01 pm
London: British Member of Parliament Bob Blackman remembered those who lost their lives in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack incident and said those who support the terrorism must never succeed and terrorism must be eradicated.
Nitishwar Kumar reviews progress of Jan Abhiyan for Kashmiri Migrants
Nov 28, 2020, at 10:57 pm
Srinagar: Principal Secretary to the Lieutenant Governor, Nitishwar Kumar today chaired a high level meeting to review the progress being made during Jan Abhiyan programme for Kashmir Migrants held last month on 10th &12th October at Jagti, Muthi and Paloura camps.
Lt Governor Sinha dedicates Customized Livelihood Programme “MUMKIN" for Transport Sector to youth
Nov 28, 2020, at 10:52 pm
Srinagar: As part of the “MUMKIN” initiative, the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha distributed highly subsidized small commercial vehicles among 10 young beneficiaries from across the Union Territory to mark the beginning of the government’s commitment towards livelihood generation for youth.
J&K Revenue Officers Working Committee calls on LG's Advisor, CS
Nov 28, 2020, at 10:51 pm
Srinagar: J&K Revenue Officers Working Committee Friday called on Advisor to Lieutenant Governor R R Bhatnagar and Chief Secretary B V R Subramanium to apprise them about their grievances and demands.
Samajwadi Party to oppose Love Jihad Ordinance in UP
Nov 28, 2020, at 10:47 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Even as Uttar Pradesh government has enforced the controversial Love Jihad Ordinance in the state on Saturday, the principal opposition Samajwadi Party has announced to opposed the new Ordinance terming it as an anti-people law.
PM Narendra Modi’s visit serves great inspiration to our team: Bharat Biotech
Nov 28, 2020, at 10:43 pm
Hyderabad/UNI: Bharat Biotech at Genome Valley in Shamirpet on the outskirts of the city, on Saturday said that they are humbled by the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the manufacturing facility.
Jammu and Kashmir: AC clears 850 MW Ratle Hydroelectric Project
Nov 28, 2020, at 10:32 pm
Srinagar: In a significant decision, the J&K Administrative Council in its meeting here today approved the proposal for development of 850 MW Ratle Hydroelectric Project in joint venture mode by NHPC and JKSPDC.
Kashmir polls: 36 Sarpanchs, 768 Panchs elected unopposed, says Sharma
Nov 28, 2020, at 10:27 pm
Srinagar: State Election Commissioner, J&K, KK Sharma on Saturday said that 36 Sarpanchs and 768 Panchs have been elected unopposed, mostly in Kashmir Valley.