Modi-Shah government stands exposed: Sonia Gandhi
Jan 13, 2020, at 05:15 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Monday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party government at the Centre over the Jan 5 attack in Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University and said the country watched in 'horror' as the BJP 'orchestrated an assault' in the institution.
Bengaluru: CCB arrests alleged Khalistan supporter
Jan 13, 2020, at 04:54 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Central Crime Branch of Bengaluru has arrested an alleged Khalistan supporter who had fled Punjab and was hiding in the city, police said on Monday.
Maharashtra: Motorcyclist killed in road mishap in Aurangabad
Jan 13, 2020, at 04:52 pm
Aurangabad/Maharahstra/UNI: A-40-year-old motorcyclist was crushed to death by a speeding tempo in front of Waluj Police Station on Aurangabad-Pune road, a report said on Monday.
Two killed in bus mishap on Agra-Lucknow expressway
Jan 13, 2020, at 04:43 pm
Lucknow/UNI: At least two passengers were killed and seven others injured when an air-conditioned UPSRTC bus met with an accident due to dense fog near Fatehabad toll on Lucknow-Agra expressway on Monday morning.
Change in policing system won't control crime: Mayawati
Jan 13, 2020, at 04:39 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party(BSP) supremo and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati has questioned the change in the policing system in Lucknow and Noida and blamed the political system for deterioration of law and order in the state.
Trinamool Congress continues anti-CAA demonstration with songs, poems
Jan 13, 2020, at 04:24 pm
Kolkata/UNI: The Trinamool Congress students’ wing is continuing to protest the Citizenship Amendment Act or CAA with songs, poems and speeches at a sit-in demonstration on Rani Rashmoni Avenue in Kolkata.
BJP rejects its hand in book which says Modi can be compared with Shivaji
Jan 13, 2020, at 04:22 pm
New Delhi/UNI: BJP on Monday denied that it had any role in publication of a new book which does a comparison between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Shivaji.
NIA likely to investigate case of DySP ferrying Hizbul militants
Jan 13, 2020, at 04:18 pm
Srinagar/UNI: National Investigation Agency is likely to investigate the case of a senior police officer, who was arrested for ferrying two Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militants in a civilian car on Srinagar-Jammu national highway, official sources said on Monday.
PM Narendra Modi congratulates Oman's new Sultan Sayyid Haitham
Jan 13, 2020, at 04:12 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Indian PM Narendra Modi has congratulated Sayyid Haitham bin Tariq al Said, on taking over as Sultan of Oman.
President Emmanuel Macron raises Kashmir issue with PM Modi
Jan 13, 2020, at 04:04 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: French President Emmanuel Macron raised the Kashmir issue during his telephonic conversation with Indian PM Narendra Modi recently.
No question of NRC in Bihar, needs special discussion on CAA: Nitish Kumar
Jan 13, 2020, at 02:06 pm
Patna/IBNS: Despite being an ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar on Monday said there is no question of the implementation of National Register of Citizens (NRC) while there should be a special discussion on the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, in the state assembly, media reports said.
After Mamata Banerjee, now Mayawati skips Opposition meet on CAA-NRC
Jan 13, 2020, at 01:46 pm
Lucknow/New Delhi/IBNS: After West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati said she will skip the Opposition meet on Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) taking place on Monday.
Jan 13, 2020, at 01:05 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Courting yet another controversy, West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Dilip Ghosh has recently said people who have damaged the public properties in West Bengal while protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, must be killed following the footsteps of Uttar Pradesh and Assam.
PM Modi must talk to his critics over CAA: P Chidambaram
Jan 13, 2020, at 12:35 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a sort of advice to Narendra Modi, former Union Finance and Home Minister P Chidambaram on Monday said the Prime Minister must talk to his critics over the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, amid the nationwide protests against the law.
Multi-faith people join anti-CAA protests at Shaheen Bagh
Jan 13, 2020, at 12:07 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: People belonging to multiple faiths turned up at Shaheen Bagh here on Sunday to join the ongoing protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, media reports said.
Supreme Court begins hearing on Sabarimala review petitions
Jan 13, 2020, at 11:13 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Monday began hearing the petitions which have challenged its landmark judgement of allowing menstruating women to enter into Kerala's Sabarimala Temple, media reports said.
CAA-NRC: Opposition leaders to meet today
Jan 13, 2020, at 09:17 am
New Delhi/IBNS: At a time when the country witnessed massive protests over numerous issues, including the new citizenship law passed by the centre, the opposition leaders are going to meet in New Delhi on Monday to discuss current political scenario of the nation.
Jan 12, 2020, at 11:40 pm
Jabalpur/IBNS: BJP chief Amit Shah has slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal for demanding protection for the youths who raised anti-national slogans in Jawaharlal Nehru University.
Police officer caught with Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists to face anti-terror charges
Jan 12, 2020, at 10:56 pm
Sri Nagar/IBNS: The decorated police officer caught with three Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists will face anti-terror charges and those relating to the Arms and Explosives Act, state law enforcement authorities have confirmed, reported media.
From CAA to Ayushman Bharat, Modi ends Kolkata visit with political attacks on Opposition
Jan 12, 2020, at 10:52 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: After completing his courtesy meets on the first day of his Kolkata visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi got down to his business of politics by launching one after the another attacks on Opposition on Day 2 of his stay in the eastern state.
Sri Lanka PM to visit India next month: Report
Jan 12, 2020, at 10:28 pm
Colombo/UNI: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa is likley to travel to India next month for talks with the Indian government, The Sunday Morning reported Sunday.
Jan 12, 2020, at 06:20 pm
New York/IBNS: Indians across the globe could not stop appreciating Hollywood actor Martin Sheen for reciting a poem of poet Rabindranath Tagore while delivering his speech at a recent climate change protest in the US.
Modi touches feet of 105-year-old Kolkata Port Trust former worker
Jan 12, 2020, at 05:35 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today upheld the Indian values of respecting the elders when he touched the feet of an 105-year-old former employee of Kolkata Port Trust while celebrating the organisation's 150 years celebration here.
Swami Vivekananda was an embodiment of Hindu culture: Vice President Naidu
Jan 12, 2020, at 05:13 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday called upon the youth work towards shaping an India that is free of hunger, discrimination and inequalities based on caste, creed and gender.
Jain Coral Cove apartment razed down into rubble in Maradu as per SC order
Jan 12, 2020, at 05:07 pm
Kochi/UNI: The 55 meter high Jain Coral Cove luxury apartment built in violation of Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) norms in Maradu municipality, was razed down within seconds at 11.03 am on Sunday through controlled Implosion.
Jammu and Kashmir: Three Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists killed during encounter with security forces
Jan 12, 2020, at 04:45 pm
Tral/IBNS: Three Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists were killed during an encounter with security forces in Tral area of Jammu and Kashmir.
Bengal Guv Jagdeep Dhankar welcomes Modi for renaming Kol port after Dr Shyama Prasad Mookerjee
Jan 12, 2020, at 04:42 pm
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, who went to the city airport to see off Prime Minister, today lauded Mr Narendra Modi for renaming Kolkata Port Trust after Shyama Prasad Mookerjee.
PM Modi announces renaming of Kolkata Port Trust as 'Dr. Shyama Prasad Mookerjee Port'
Jan 12, 2020, at 01:20 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday attended the Sesquicetenary Celebration of Kolkata Port Trust in Kolkata, which he renamed as Dr. Shyama Prasad Mookerjee Port.
Encounter ensues between militants, security forces in J&K's Pulwama
Jan 12, 2020, at 12:16 pm
Srinagar/UNI: An encounter ensued between militants and security forces during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in south Kashmir district of Pulwama on Sunday morning.
Opposition not ready to understand CAA: PM Modi in Kolkata's Belur Math
Jan 12, 2020, at 11:56 am
Kolkata/IBNS: After facing strong protest on Saturday and witnessing slogans like 'Go Back Modi', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to Hindu monk Swami Vivekananda on his birth anniversary at Kolkata's Belur Math and used the same platform to urge the youth to join hands as well as spread awareness about the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).