West Bengal: BJP MP Arjun Singh's nephew arrested on bank fraud charges
Oct 10, 2020, at 08:58 pm
Barrackpore/UNI: BJP MP Arjun Singh's nephew was arrested on charges of fraud of a Cooperative Bank, official sources said on Saturday.
Army foil Pakistan's attempt to push arms into Kashmir, war-like stores found
Oct 10, 2020, at 08:56 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Alert troops foiled an attempt by Pakistan to push in arms and ammunition into Kashmir valley from Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) when they recovered war-like stores, including automatic weapons, in Keran sector in the frontier district of Kupwara, a defence ministry spokesman said Saturday morning.
Less than 30 militants entered Kashmir this year, says Lt Gen Raju
Oct 10, 2020, at 08:51 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Less than 30 militants have entered the Kashmir valley this year due to strict vigil maintained by the security forces on the Line of Control (LoC) against 130 last year, a senior Army officer said on Saturday.
Police must adhere to norms in probe into crime against women: MHA to States
Oct 10, 2020, at 08:28 pm
Delhi/UNI: The Centre on Saturday directed all the states and Union Territories to adhere to the laid norms while dealing with crime against women as non-compliance of the rules may hinder delivery of criminal justice.
Jawans sent in non-bulletproof trucks, airplane for the PM: Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi
Oct 10, 2020, at 08:22 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Continuing his attack on Narendra Modi over the purchase of VVIP Boeing airplane, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that while on one hand soldiers are being 'sent in non-bulletproof trucks to become martyrs', the government is buying a Rs 8,400 crore aircraft for the Prime Minister.
Time has come to accept that talks won't persuade Beijing: US on India-China Ladakh standoff
Oct 10, 2020, at 06:50 pm
Washington/IBNS: In a more of a suggestion to New Delhi, the United States has said only talks won't resolve the months-long border standoff between two Asian giants, India and China, in Ladakh, media reports said.
Drug case: NDPS court extends judicial custody of Ragini Diwedi, Sanjjanaa Galrani
Oct 10, 2020, at 06:03 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: The NDSP court on Friday extended the judicial custody of actress Ragini Diwedi and Sanjjanaa Galrani, who were arrested on charges of drug trafficking, till Oct 23.
Uttar Pradesh: Road Mishap on Agra-Lucknow expressway kills 2
Oct 10, 2020, at 05:43 pm
Kannauj/UNI: At least two people were killed and seven others injured when a car crushed passengers of a private double decker bus when they were standing on the Agra-Lucknow expressway under Tirwa police station on Saturday early morning.
Army foil Pakistan's attempt to push in arms into Kashmir, war-like stores recovered
Oct 10, 2020, at 05:42 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Alert troops foiled an attempt by Pakistan to push in arms and ammunition into Kashmir valley from Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) when they recovered war-like stores, including automatic weapons, in Keran sector in the frontier district of Kupwara, a defence ministry spokesman said Saturday morning.
Oct 10, 2020, at 03:46 pm
New Delhi: Posters wishing Taiwan on its ‘National Day’ have emerged outside the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi.
Jammu and Kashmir: Two terrorists killed during encounter with security forces in Kulgam
Oct 10, 2020, at 02:26 pm
Srinagar: Two terrorists have been killed during an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, police said on Saturday.
Fake news wreaking havoc on social cohesion, collective security: India at NAM Ministerial meeting
Oct 10, 2020, at 05:31 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan on Friday delivered India's statement at the Ministerial Meeting of the Non Aligned Movement on sidelines of 75th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) where he mentioned how misinformation and fake news are wreaking havoc on social cohesion and collective security.
Karnataka court orders FIR against Kangana Ranaut over her tweet on farm laws
Oct 10, 2020, at 05:09 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: A Karnataka court has ordered an FIR to be registered against actor Kangana Ranaut over her tweet in which she had slammed the protests against the Centre's farm laws.
Republic TV CFO summoned by Mumbai Police over fake rating allegations
Oct 10, 2020, at 04:50 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The Chief Finance Officer (CFO) of Republic TV has been summoned by the Mumbai Police for questioning on Saturday in connection with allegations that the television channel paid viewers to increase its ratings.
Assam: Congress expels sitting MLA Rajdeep Gowala and ex-MLA Rumi Nath from party for six years
Oct 10, 2020, at 04:18 am
Guwahati/IBNS: The Congress on Friday expelled its sitting MLA Rajdeep Gowala and an ex-MLA Rumi Nath from Barak Valley, Assam for a period of six years for anti-party activities.
West Bengal Governor meets family members of Hav (late) Bipul Roy in Alipurduar
Oct 10, 2020, at 04:00 am
Guwahati/IBNS: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar with Sudesh Dhankhar accompanied by Lieutenant General Anil Chauhan, Army Commander Eastern Command and Anupama Chauhan, visited the family of Hav (Late) Bipul Roy of 3 IDSR at Bindipara, Alipurduar district, West Bengal on Friday.
Mizoram: Security forces recovered 1 lakh detonators, apprehended three persons
Oct 10, 2020, at 03:12 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Security forces recovered 1 lakh detonators and apprehended three persons in Mizoram.
Guwahati NCC Group Commander visits 48 Navel NCC
Oct 10, 2020, at 03:10 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Brig JC Talukdar, Commander, Guwahati Group NCC visited the watermanship training facility of the 48 Assam Naval NCC unit at Saraighat Lake, Amingaon in Guwahati on Friday.
US Dy Secretary of State Stephen E. Biegun to visit India, Bangladesh from Oct 12-16
Oct 10, 2020, at 02:33 am
Washington/IBNS: US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen E. Biegun will travel to India and Bangladesh from October 12-16.
ECI issues guidelines for conduct of elections during COVID-19
Oct 10, 2020, at 02:06 am
Chandigarh/UNI: Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued comprehensive guidelines pertaining to key activities for the safe conduct of elections.
Mayawati asks party cadres to fight against casteist forces
Oct 10, 2020, at 01:42 am
Lucknow/UNI: Blaming both the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress for the present condition of the Dalits, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mayawati on Friday urged her party cadres to take on the challenge of casteist forces.
Oct 10, 2020, at 01:12 am
Kolkata/IBNS: A day after a massive showdown was witnessed with activists of BJP and its youth wing, BJYM, clashing with the police at multiple locations in Kolkata and Howrah during the party's Nabanna Cholo rally, the Kolkata Police on Friday registered two suo motto FIRs against multiple BJP leaders, including party's national secretary Kailash Vijaywargiya, national vice president Mukul Roy, state president Dilip Ghosh, and lawmakers- Rakesh Singh, Arjun Singh and Locket Chatterjee, officials said.
Afghanistan leader Abdullah Abdullah meets PM Narendra Modi
Oct 10, 2020, at 12:44 am
New Delhi: Dr Abdullah Abdullah, Chairman, High Council for National Reconciliation, Afghanistan met the Prime Minister on Thursday.
Over 17 lakh Indians repatriated through different modes under Vande Bharat Mission
Oct 10, 2020, at 12:30 am
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said as many as 17.2 lakhs Indians have been repatriated through different modes under the Vande Bharat Mission (VBM) till Oct 7.
Jammu and Kashmir: Dialysis patients in Kupwara benefiting from new centre
Oct 10, 2020, at 12:05 am
Srinagar: Patients in Kupwara are benefitting from the recently started dialysis centre in the Jammu and Kashmir district, media reports said.
Kashmir: Security forces launch CASO
Oct 09, 2020, at 11:45 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Security forces on Friday afternoon launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in south Kashmir district of Shopian, official sources said.
NIA arrests Stan Swamy from Ranchi in connection with Bhima Koregaon case
Oct 09, 2020, at 11:36 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The anti-terror probe agency NIA on Thursday night arrested a CPI (Maoist) member Stan Swamy from Ranchi who was in touch with the accused arrested in Bhima Koregaon case, the probe agency officials said here on Friday.
Nashik: Man held for spying for Pakistan
Oct 09, 2020, at 11:09 pm
Pune/ UNI: The Anti-Terrorist Squad of Nashik Unit has arrested a person from Nashik who was supplying secret information about Indian fighter aircraft and their manufacturing Unit, viz. Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL), Nashik to a foreigner.
Uttar Pradesh: Minor among two killed as tractor overturns
Oct 09, 2020, at 10:31 pm
Jaunpur/UNI: Two people were killed while another sustained injuries when a brick-laden tractor turned turtle in the Ahirauli village of the Badlapur area here on Friday.
Uttar Pradesh: 18-yr-old gang-raped in Fatehpur
Oct 09, 2020, at 10:05 pm
Fatehpur: An 18-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by two youths in the Lalauli area here, police said on Friday.