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COVID-19 toll in India rises to 414; Centre identifies 170 hotspots | 'Activist' arrested for 'inciting' migrant labours to protest at Bandra railway station amid lockdown | Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani in self-quarantine after meeting COVID-19 positive Congress MLA | COVID-19: Six more test positive in Haryana, 190 affected | Coronavirus: No major spurt in 4 days, 94 pc test negative in Srinagar | Tablighi Jamaat case: Police add Section 304 in FIR | COVID-19: 29 new cases take tally to 1,034 in Rajasthan | Fire breaks out in Microbiology lab in Jammu hospital | Total COVID-19 cases in India rise to 11,439 as country enters lockdown 2.0 | Indian govt issues revised guidelines for Coronavirus lockdown

Jharkhand: Gram Pradhan shot dead by miscreants in Khunti

Oct 05, 2020, at 03:58 am

Khunti/UNI: Unidentified miscreants shot dead a Gram Pradhan in Odha village under Saiko Police Station area of this district.

Dalit-oppression by BJP-ruled Govt an open secret now: CM Mamata Banerjee

Oct 05, 2020, at 03:50 am

Kolkata/UNI:  Alleging that "Dalit-oppression by BJP-ruled Governments is an open secret now," West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said, "The party's anti-Dalit ideology enforces caste-based segregation even in today's day and age."

Jammu and Kashmir: Drug peddler arrested,charas recovered in Pulwama

Oct 05, 2020, at 02:54 am

Srinagar/UNI:  Jammu and Kashmir police arrested a drug peddler and recovered charas in south Kashmir district of Pulwama, a police spokesman said on Sunday evening.

People should not lower the guard against Covid: Yogi Adityanath

Oct 05, 2020, at 02:50 am

Lucknow/UNI: Expressing satisfaction over the drop in the number of active Covid cases by 22,000 in the last 17 days, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath asked people not to lower the guard and effort should be put in to break the chain of infection.

Rhea Chakraborty should be released without further harassment: Adhir Chowdhury

Oct 05, 2020, at 02:11 am

Kolkata/UNI: Leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha and West Bengal party president Adhir Chowdhury on Sunday demanded the immediate release of jailed actress Rhea Chakraborty without "further harassment."

Experts discuss positive effects of amendment of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir

Oct 05, 2020, at 02:07 am

The Jammu and Kashmir Study Center organized an event on the sidelines of the ongoing 45th session of United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), highlighting one of the most important changes to happen in recent times in India- the abrogation of Article 370 in Kashmir that eventually sparked a spate of developmental activities in the region.

Kriti Sanon, Swara hit out at BJP leader for his 'sanskaar' remark  

Oct 05, 2020, at 01:57 am

Mumbai: Bollywood actors Kriti Sanon and Swara Bhasker hit out at BJP MLA Surendra Singh for his comment that rapes can be stopped if parents inculcate good values in their daughters.  

Experts discuss positive effects of amendment of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir

Oct 05, 2020, at 01:54 am

The Jammu and Kashmir Study Center organized an event on the sidelines of the ongoing 45th session of United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), highlighting one of the most important changes to happen in recent times in India- the abrogation of Article 370 in Kashmir that eventually sparked a spate of developmental activities in the region.

Govt working tirelessly to ensure Covid-19 vaccine for all: Harshvardhan

Oct 04, 2020, at 11:52 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Health Minister Harshvardhan said in his weekly online question answer session "Sunday Samvad" that the government is working tirelessly to ensure the Covid-19 vaccine reaches one and all as soon as it becomes available.

Shooter Shreyasi Singh joins BJP

Oct 04, 2020, at 11:21 pm

New Delhi: Shooter Shreyasi Singh, who is the daughter of former Union minister late Digvijaya Singh, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday.

'Not as guilty as painted': Former BJP legislator on arrested Hathras gang rape accused

Oct 04, 2020, at 09:40 pm

Hathras/IBNS: A former BJP legislator Rajveer Pahalwan called a mahapanchayat of the uppercaste members at his residence in Hathras on Sunday, amid nationwide outcry over the savage assault and the death of a 19-year-old girl in its aftermath, media reports said.

Protests happening in Panjab over farm laws are political: Prakash Javadekar

Oct 04, 2020, at 06:37 pm

Panaji/UNI: Union Minister for Forest and Environment Prakash Javadekar on Sunday said that protests happening in Panjab over the farm laws are political.

Rahul Gandhi begins 3-day 'Kheti Bachao Yatra' to Punjab and Haryana in protest against farm laws

Oct 04, 2020, at 06:30 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday embarked on a three-day 'Kheti Bachao Yatra' to Punjab and Haryana to interact with the farmers and stand in support of their protest against the farm sector laws.

India's coronavirus cases cross the grim landmark of 65 lakhs

Oct 04, 2020, at 06:18 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: With 75,829 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, India's tally crossed the 65-lakh mark on Sunday.

Bhim Army Chief to visit Hathras victim's family today

Oct 04, 2020, at 05:10 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad is on his way to Hathras in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday to meet the family of the 19-year-old girl who died two weeks after she was brutally gangraped by four men last month.

Nitish Kumar's JDU, BJP reach agreement in seat-sharing ahead of Bihar polls: Reports

Oct 04, 2020, at 04:27 pm

Patna/IBNS: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal-United (JDU) and its ally Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have reached an even seat-sharing agreement in principle ahead of the Bihar Assembly election, media reports said.

Hathras case: Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra meet family members of victims 

Oct 04, 2020, at 04:33 am

Hathras: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met with the family members of the alleged Hathras gang-rape and murder victim after travelling to the Uttar Pradesh district on Saturday.

Yogi Adityanath orders CBI probe into Hathras fatal gangrape case

Oct 04, 2020, at 03:21 am

Lucknow/IBNS: Amid massive protests across the country, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ordered a Central Bureau Investigation (CBI) probe into the Hathras fatal gangrape incident on Saturday.

'Today I am a Dalit': Mamata Banerjee protesting against Hathras fatal gangrape

Oct 04, 2020, at 02:53 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Taking the reign of her party Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s protest against the Hathras fatal gangrape case, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday led a protest march close to downtown Kolkata, pledging to stand beside Dalits as an atrocity was committed against a 19-year old woman belonging to the lowest rung of the prevailing caste system in Uttar Pradesh.

Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi demands CRPF security cover for Hathras gangrape victim's family

Oct 04, 2020, at 12:16 am

New Delhi/UNI: Expressing concern over alleged threats to the family of Hathras gangrape victim from officers of Hathras, Shiv Sena leader and party MP from the Rajya Sabha Priyanka Chaturvedi on Saturday wrote to President Ram Nath Kovind to provide immediate security cover by CRPF for the family to ensure their safety.

Kochi: SI held for sexually harassing housewife

Oct 04, 2020, at 12:01 am

Kochi/UNI: Additional sub-inspector of Ernakulam central station was arrested for intimidating and sexually assaulting a housewife at Mulanthuruthy on Saturday and he was suspended.

CBI should put forth its inquiry report in Sushant Singh Rajput's case: Anil Deshmukh

Oct 03, 2020, at 11:50 pm

Nagpur/UNI: Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Saturday said the CBI should make public its inquiry report into Sushant Singh Rajput's death case at the earliest.

Caste Tension: Security for the victim's family in Hathras village to be deployed permanently

Oct 03, 2020, at 11:42 pm

Hathras/UNI: Uttar Pradesh DGP H C Awasthi and additional chief secretary,home , Awanish Awasthi has assured the victim's family of justice to them in the case of the killing of their daughter and announced that the security to the family as well as in the village would continue due to the prevailing caste tension.

Hathras: Victim's family refuses Narco test

Oct 03, 2020, at 10:56 pm

Hathras/UNI: The Hathras victim's family on Saturday took a U-turn on their demand for a CBI probe and refused for a Narco test while expressing its opposition to the SIT probe.

Jharkhand: Ranchi RPF foils trafficking bid, rescues 14 girls, including 8 minors

Oct 03, 2020, at 10:33 pm

Ranchi/UNI:  A total of 14 girls, including 8 minors, were rescued by a team of Ranchi RPF while being trafficked to Hyderabad.

'Rahul Gandhi's march towards Hathras for politics, not for justice': Smriti Irani

Oct 03, 2020, at 10:14 pm

Varanasi/IBNS: Union women and child welfare minister Smriti Irani on Saturday called Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's march towards Hathras gang rape victim's house a political stunt rather than an effort to ensure justice for the victim.

Farm Laws: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to lead 3,000 strong tractor rally from Badhni Kalan on Oct 4

Oct 03, 2020, at 10:02 pm

Moga/UNI:  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will reach Badhni Kalan village in this district on October 4 to lead a 3,000 strong tractor rally against the recently passed farm laws.

Hathras case: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee leading protest march in Kolkata

Oct 03, 2020, at 10:01 pm

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday hit the streets of Kolkata as she is leading a protest march held over the Hathras gangrape and murder incident.

UP gang-rape: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra briefly stopped then allowed to go to Hathras 

Oct 03, 2020, at 09:47 pm

New Delhi: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who are on their way to Hathras to meet the family of the gang rape and murder victim, were briefly stopped  by the policemen at the toll plaza on the Delhi-Noida Direct (DND) on Saturday, media reports said.

Congress announces nationwide agitation against Hathras incident on Oct 5

Oct 03, 2020, at 08:54 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress party on Saturday announced nationwide protest against the Hathras gang-rape incident on October 5.