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Drug case: Bombay HC grants bail to Rhea Chakraborty

Oct 07, 2020, at 04:46 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Bombay High Court has granted bail to actor Rhea Chakraborty who was arrested on drug charges linked to the death of Sushant Singh Rajput.

Public places can't be occupied indefinitely: Supreme Court on Shaheen Bagh protest

Oct 07, 2020, at 04:40 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said no public place can be occupied indefinitely for protests in its order on the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) agitation at Shaheen Bagh here.

Maharashtra: Mild tremor in Palghar, no casualty 

Oct 07, 2020, at 02:33 pm

Palghar/UNI: A mild tremor 3.5 on the Richter scale was experienced at Dahigaon of Dongripada, about 8 km away from the district, late on Tuesday night.

Jammu and Kashmir: Two unidentified militants killed by security forces in Shopian encounter

Oct 07, 2020, at 02:07 pm

Srinagar/UNI:  Two unidentified militants were killed by security forces on Wednesday in an encounter which ensued during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) on Tuesday evening in south Kashmir district of Shopian, a police spokesman said this morning.

Mocked for sitting on 'cushioned seats', Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi over 'custom-made' Boeing aircraft purchase

Oct 07, 2020, at 05:40 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, who was mocked for sitting on cushioned seats during his anti-farm laws tractor rally in Punjab, on Tuesday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing him of "wasting" thousands of crores on a set of two custom-made Boeing aircraft.

B2V will imbibe the spirit of development among masses in Jammu and Kashmir: Advisor Bhatnagar

Oct 07, 2020, at 04:24 am

Srinagar: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar on Sunday said that the Back to Village (B2V) will imbibe the spirit of development and participation among the common people as well as empower them through PRI institutions.

B2v3: Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha hands over paddy thresher, distributes Kisan credit cards, sports kits

Oct 07, 2020, at 04:15 am

Srinagar: Taking Governance to peoples’ doorsteps, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Sunday visited Panchayat Halqa, Ashthal, Kulgam during the ongoing Back to Village-3 programme.

B2V3: Mahila, Bal Sabhas organised across various Panchayats in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama

Oct 07, 2020, at 04:12 am

Srinagar: On the 3rd day of B2V3 programme, Visiting Officers and other designated Govt officials continued the public outreach programme Sunday in all Panchayats halqas across 11 CD Blocks of the district.

Jammu and Kashmir: Div Com assesses dev requirements of Marwah, Dachhan areas

Oct 07, 2020, at 04:03 am

Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Sanjeev Verma Sunday convened a meeting through video conferencing with Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar and heads of various departments to review staff position and development requirements in far off Marwah and Dachhan areas of   Kishtwar  district.

4-yr-old girl raped by cousin in Hathras, succumbs to injuries in Delhi hospital: Cops

Oct 07, 2020, at 03:58 am

Aligarh/IBNS: Amid the nationwide outrage over the fatal gangrape of the 19-year-old Dalit girl in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras, a four-year-old girl from the same district, who was allegedly raped by her relative, died during treatment at a hospital in Delhi, police said Tuesday.

Jammu and Kashmir: Dir Horticulture attends Bal Divas at Gurez

Oct 07, 2020, at 03:47 am

Srinagar: Director Horticulture Kashmir Ajaz Ahmad Bhat Sunday attended the Bal Divas at Khandiyal Gurez.

No place in NDA for those who do not accept leadership of Nitish in Bihar: BJP

Oct 07, 2020, at 02:46 am

Patna/UNI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday categorically said that there would not be any place in NDA for those who do not accept the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in Bihar.

Nitish announces NDA seat-sharing, JD(U) gets 122, BJP gets 121 seats

Oct 07, 2020, at 02:18 am

Patna/UNI: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday announced seat-sharing among constituents of NDA for ongoing Bihar Assembly Elections making it clear that JD(U) got 122 and BJP got 121 seats while both the parties would allot seats from their own quota to HAM and VIP respectively.

Rahul Gandhi's anti-farm laws rally briefly stopped at Haryana border

Oct 07, 2020, at 01:42 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was stopped briefly on Haryana border as he led the rally against the Centre's new farm laws from party-ruled Punjab.

Over 200 rapes reported in Bengal in August, says Guv Dhankhar with 'statistics'; State dismisses claim

Oct 07, 2020, at 01:14 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday shared an "official" data on social media describing the high rate of crime against women in the state and slammed the Mamata Banerjee government over an alleged deterioration of the law and order situation in Bengal.

J&K administration using RCP method to repair roads in Srinagar

Oct 07, 2020, at 12:21 am

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has started repairing the roads in Srinagar city by using the rigid concrete pavements (RCP).

LG Manoj Sinha assures to remove illegal encroachments from Waqf properties in J&K

Oct 06, 2020, at 11:47 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory (UT) Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday said that all illegal encroachments will be removed from the Waqf properties.

FS Shringla, Army Chief meet Aung San Suu Kyi

Oct 06, 2020, at 11:44 pm

Naypyidaw: India's Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla and Army chief General MM Naravane discussed 'issues of bilateral importance' during their meeting with Commander-in-Chief of Myanmar Defense Forces Gen. Min Aung Hlaing on Monday.

PM Modi holds interaction with President and CEO of Vestas wind systems Henrik Anderson

Oct 06, 2020, at 11:18 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held an interaction with Henrik Anderson, the president and CEO of Vestas wind systems, a Global leader in sustainable energy solutions, on issues related to the wind energy sector.

Dr Abdullah Abdullah arrives in India on five-day official visit

Oct 06, 2020, at 10:49 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Dr Abdullah Abdullah, Afghanistan’s top peace negotiator and Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR), arrived here on Tuesday on a week-long official visit for talks with Indian leaders on various bilateral and regional matters, including the ongoing intra-Afghan peace process.

No objection to Ayushman Bharat if Centre pays entire money: Mamata Banerjee

Oct 06, 2020, at 10:21 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday reiterated her government's latest stance over the Narendra Modi government's health scheme Ayushman Bharat which is yet to be initiated in the eastern state.

Left delegation meets family members of Hathras victim, demands probe by sitting SC judge

Oct 06, 2020, at 10:21 pm

Hathras/UNI: A joint delegation of CPI and CPI(M) on Tuesday met the family members of the 19-year-old girl who died in a Delhi hospital on September 29 after she was allegedly gang-raped in Hathras, and demanded an independent judicial enquiry into the matter.

SC directs UP govt to file affidavit on witness protection in Hathras gang rape case

Oct 06, 2020, at 09:59 pm

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the gang rape and murder of the 19-year-old Dalit woman in Hathras was a horrible and extraordinary incident and sought a report from the Uttar Pradesh government on witness protection in the incident, media reports said.

S Jaishankar participates in QUAD meeting, stresses on respect for territorial integrity and sovereignty

Oct 06, 2020, at 09:35 pm

Tokyo: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar joined the QUAD meeting here on Tuesday where the participating ministers decided to advance the security and the economic interests of all countries having legitimate and vital interests in the Indo-Pacific region.  

S Jaishankar meets Mike Pompeo, both nations pledge to work together for stability and prosperity in the Indo- Pacific region

Oct 06, 2020, at 09:10 pm

Tokyo: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday held a bilateral meet with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo here.

Narendra Modi govt will collapse if media, key institutions are given free hand: Rahul Gandhi

Oct 06, 2020, at 09:01 pm

Patiala/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday rejected allegations that the Centre could take unilateral decisions only because of a weak Opposition, saying that the Narendra Modi government will collapse if media and key institutions are allowed to function freely.

Drug case: Rhea Chakraborty, brother Showik to be in jail till Oct 20

Oct 06, 2020, at 08:35 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Rhea Chakraborty and her brother Showik Chakraborty, who have been arrested on drug charges linked to the death case of Sushant Singh Rajput, will remain in jail till Oct 20 as a special Mumbai court has extended their judicial custody, media reports said.

Police arrest rhino poacher in Assam’s Golaghat district

Oct 06, 2020, at 07:21 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: One rhino poacher was arrested by police and recovered ammunition in Assam’s Golaghat district.

Flash flood wash away vehicle in Nagaland’s Dimapur, one killed

Oct 06, 2020, at 07:15 pm

Dimapur/IBNS: One person was killed and another is still missing after a vehicle washed away due to flash flood in Nagaland’s Dimapur area on Monday evening.

West Bengal: Two arrested in BJP leader Manish Shukla's murder case, police suspect old enmity

Oct 06, 2020, at 06:54 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Two people have been arrested in connection with the murder of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Manish Shukla who was shot dead in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Sunday evening.