Veteran Congress leader Ahmed Patel who tested Covid positive, shifted to ICU
Nov 15, 2020, at 10:35 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Veteran Congress leader Ahmed Patel, who had tested positive for Covid-19 on October 1, has been shifted to ICU of Medanta Hospital in Gurgaon, his family stated, reported media.
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina pays tribute to Soumitra Chatterjee
Nov 15, 2020, at 10:03 pm
Kolkata/Dhaka: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina on Sunday mourned the death of Bengali movie legend Soumitra Chatterjee and said the actor will remain the hearts of people through his creative works.
Manipur CM Biren tests Covid positive
Nov 15, 2020, at 09:39 pm
Imphal/UNI: Mnaipur Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren Singh was found Covid positive today.
Nitish to take oath as Bihar CM of NDA govt for the next term
Nov 15, 2020, at 09:16 pm
Patna/UNI: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will take oath as CM of new NDA government for the next term tomorrow.
Nov 15, 2020, at 09:06 pm
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday mourned the death of legendary Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee and said he has made immense contribution to the craft of acting.
Soumitra Chatterjee’s death is a colossal loss to the world of cinema: Narendra Modi
Nov 15, 2020, at 08:54 pm
New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Sunday condoled the death of Bengali film legend Soumitra Chatterjee and said his demise is a colossal loss to the world of cinema.
West Bengal Guv Jagdeep Dhakhar condoles demise of veteran actor Soumitra Chattopadhyay
Nov 15, 2020, at 08:43 pm
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday expressed his profound grief at the passing away of veteran actor Soumitra Chattopadhyay.
Nov 15, 2020, at 08:18 pm
Patna/UNI: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was on Sunday formally elected leader of JD(U) and NDA legislature parties and Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi was elected as the leader of the legislative party of BJP.
Soumitra Chatterjee's death created eternal void in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
Nov 15, 2020, at 08:12 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday expressed her profound grief on the passing away of iconic actor and Dadasaheb Phalke winner Soumitra Chatterjee.
Woman killed in early morning mishap in Kolkata's EM Bypass
Nov 15, 2020, at 06:39 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: A woman was killed after being hit by an over speeding car while crossing road at Kadapara crossing in eastern Kolkata on EM Bypass on Sunday early morning, reports said.
Assam youths provide solar lamps to poor school going children’s families on Diwali
Nov 15, 2020, at 06:33 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: While the entire country is celebrating the festival of light ‘Diwali’, many people are still living under darkness without light.
Huge quantity of ammunition recover in Meghalaya’s East Garo Hills
Nov 15, 2020, at 06:17 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Police recovered huge quantity of ammunition in Meghalaya’s East Garo Hills district.
Veteran actor and Dadasaheb Phalke winner Soumitra Chatterjee passes away
Nov 15, 2020, at 06:05 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Ending an era in Indian films, veteran actor and Dadasaheb Phalke Award recipient Soumitra Chatterjee passed away on Sunday at around 12-15 pm at the Belle Vue Clinic here, according to hospital sources. He was 85.
Amid Diwali celebrations, two fire incidents reported in Assam’s Dhemaji district
Nov 15, 2020, at 06:00 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Amidst Diwali celebrations, properties worth several lakh of rupees were reduced to ashes and at least five houses were burnt in two separate fire incidents in Assam’s Dhemaji district on Saturday night.
PDP patron Baig quits party, submits resignation to Mehbooba Mufti
Nov 15, 2020, at 03:45 am
Srinagar/UNI: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) patron Muzafar Hussain Baig on Saturday resigned from the party reportedly over seat-sharing agreement with other political parties in People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) for District Development Council (DDC) polls.
India-Bangladesh Border safe, BSF reassures on Diwali festival
Nov 15, 2020, at 03:26 am
Shillong/UNI: The Border Security Force (BSF), which is entrusted with guarding the 443-kilometers long India-Bangladesh border that Meghalaya shares with the neighbouring country on Saturday reassured the residents of the State that the international border is safe in their hands.
LoC shelling adding to the sufferings of border residents in Kashmir: Apni Party president Bukhari
Nov 15, 2020, at 02:05 am
Srinagar/UNI: Expressing deep concern over the rising incidents of ceasefire violations along the Line of Control (LoC), Apni Party (AP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Saturday pleaded for an immediate cessation of hostilities between the two neighbouring countries.
All places of worship in Maharashtra to open from Monday
Nov 15, 2020, at 01:24 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The Maharashtra government has decided to reopen temples and other places of worship from Monday, after remaining shut for devotees since March due to covid-19 induced lockdown.
Places of worship to reopen in Maharashtra from Nov 16: CM Uddhav Thackeray
Nov 15, 2020, at 12:03 am
Mumbai/UNI: The places of worship, which are shut since March due to the COVID-19 crisis, will reopen from Nov 16, announced CM Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday while extending Diwali greetings to the citizens.
Traffic resumes on Srinagar-Jammu highway, Mughal road closed
Nov 14, 2020, at 10:00 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Traffic was on Saturday resumed on the 270-km-long Srinagar-Jammu national highway after remaining suspended on Friday due to maintenance on the road which connects the Kashmir valley with the rest of the country.
Kashmiri brothers create app which will work as an alternative to Chinese TikTok
Nov 14, 2020, at 09:45 pm
Budgam: Two Kashmiri brothers from Budgam district have created a mobile application which will work as an alternative to banned Chinese video sharing app TikTok.
Jammu and Kashmir hosting two-day conference on Sufism
Nov 14, 2020, at 09:24 pm
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has organized a two-day conference on Sufism in the Valley to revive the cultural heritage of the region.
Centre extends tenure of ED chief by one year
Nov 14, 2020, at 09:08 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The government has extended the tenure of Enforcement Directorate (ED) Director Sanjay Kumar Mishra by one year after modifying his 2018 appointment order.
Ahead of Assam assembly polls, two sitting Congress MLAs set to join BJP
Nov 14, 2020, at 08:10 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Ahead of the assembly poll in Assam which is scheduled in April next year, the ruling party BJP is gearing up for the polls and trying to build up its strength.
Northeast Frontier Railway gives emphasis on safety measures
Nov 14, 2020, at 08:03 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: In view of the importance being given for ensuring safety of train movement, there has been no consequential train accident during the year 2020-21.
1000 packets foreign cigarettes seized in Assam’s Karimganj
Nov 14, 2020, at 07:40 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Police seized 1000 packets foreign cigarettes in Assam’s Karimganj district on Friday night.
'India will give befitting reply if tested': PM Modi's strong message to China, Pakistan on Diwali
Nov 14, 2020, at 06:48 pm
New Delhi/Longewala/IBNS: In a strong message to the hostile neighbours on the occasion of festival Diwali, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India, the country which borders China and Pakistan, will give a befitting reply if tried and tested.
BJP appoints Amit Malviya as co-incharge for poll-bound West Bengal
Nov 14, 2020, at 04:35 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed its IT cell head and spokesperson Amit Malviya as the co-incharge for the poll-bound West Bengal.
PM Narendra Modi remembers Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary
Nov 14, 2020, at 03:13 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tribute to the country’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his 131st birth anniversary.
Indian PM Narendra Modi wishes nation on Diwali
Nov 14, 2020, at 02:43 pm
New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday wished the nation on Diwali festival.