BJP leader Ram Madhav to attend youth convention in Srinagar
Oct 20, 2019, at 08:01 pm
Srinagar, Oct 20 (UNI) A one-day Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) youth convention was being held on Sunday in the summer capital, Srinagar, three days before Block Development Commission (BDC) elections in J&K on October 24.
Case registered against youth for molesting ex-girlfriend
Oct 20, 2019, at 07:52 pm
Phagwara, Oct 20 (UNI) The city police have registered a case against a youth for molesting and beating up his ex-girlfriend, residing in the same locality, when she was alone at her house.
Yogi Adityanath meets Hindu Samaj Party leader Kamlesh Tewari's family members
Oct 20, 2019, at 07:39 pm
Lucknow, Oct 20 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met the family of Hindu Samaj Party (HSP) deceased president Kamlesh Tewari, here on Sunday.
Stage set for Khonsa West bye-election
Oct 20, 2019, at 07:37 pm
Itanagar/UNI: The stage is set for tomorrow’s bye-election to Khonsa West Assembly constituency in Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh which is witnessing a straight fight between two independent candidates.
Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat says 6-10 Pak soldiers killed in ceasefire violation
Oct 20, 2019, at 07:36 pm
New Delhi, UNI/IBNS: Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat on Sunday confirmed that six to ten Pakistani soldiers were killed in ceasefire violation by the Indian Army in response to the unprovoked firing by the western neighbour in Tangdhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir where three camps have also been destroyed.
Karnal: BJP Chandigarh workers hold campaigns in 5 constituencies
Oct 20, 2019, at 07:31 pm
Chandigarh, Oct 20 (UNI) BJP Chandigarh workers carried out election campaigns in five assembly constituencies in Karnal district under the leadership of BJP Chandigarh President Sanjay Tandon.
Haryana DGP asks voters to cast vote without fear
Oct 20, 2019, at 07:28 pm
Chandigarh, Oct 20 (UNI) Haryana Director General of Police Manoj Yadava appealed to the people to enthusiastically participate in the festival of democracy by reaching their respective polling stations in large numbers and cast vote without any fear on October 21.
PM Narendra Modi unveils “Bridgital Nation†book
Oct 20, 2019, at 07:23 pm
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi on Sunday unveiled the book “Bridgital Nation” and presented its first copy to Ratan Tata in an event organized at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, New Delhi.
Had excellent experience working with Gujarat govt under Mr Modi: Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee
Oct 20, 2019, at 04:11 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Indian-American Nobel Prize winner in Economics, Abhijit Banerjee in an interview with a news channel said his experience of working with the Gujarat Pollution Board, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the Chief Minister of the state, was excellent while reacting on Union Minister Piyush Goyal's remark on being left-leaning.
Global economic risks & imbalances reinforce need to strengthen global co-operation: FM
Oct 20, 2019, at 03:51 pm
Washington/IBNS: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the global economic risks and imbalances reinforce the need to strengthen global co-operation at the multilateral level, besides governmental initiatives.
Indian Army attack 4 terror pads in PoK: Reports
Oct 20, 2019, at 03:38 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian Army on Sunday launched attack on terror pads located inside Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) in which four to five Pakistan Army soldiers were killed and several were injured, media reports said quoting sources.
Contraband drugs worth Rs 82 lakh seized in Manipur’s Moreh
Oct 20, 2019, at 03:07 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: The troops of Assam Rifles have seized contraband drugs worth Rs 82 lakh in Manipur’s Moreh town area along the Indo-Myanmar border.
Congress leader arrested for speaking against Mamata govt on YouTube gets bail
Oct 20, 2019, at 01:41 pm
Purulia/IBNS: Congress leader and spokesperson Sanmoy Banerjee, who was arrested for posting content on social media against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the rule of her party on his YouTube Channel, has been given bail by a district court in West Bengal on Sunday.
Two soldiers, civilian die in Pakistan shelling at LoC in Kashmir
Oct 20, 2019, at 01:11 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Two soldiers, a civilian were killed and two, including a woman, were injured when Pakistan troops violated the ceasefire and resorted to unprovoked shelling and firing in north Kashmir districts of Kupwara and Baramulla, official sources said on Sunday.
Suspected NSCN (K), ULFA (I) militants attack at Assam Rifles camp in Nagaland
Oct 20, 2019, at 12:25 pm
Guwahat/IBNS: Suspected militants of banned outfits NSCN (K) and ULFA (I) attacked a camp of Assam Rifles in Nagaland’s Mon district on Sunday morning.
Bengal Govt takes measures to end child labour in districts
Oct 20, 2019, at 11:55 am
Kolkata/UNI: The West Bengal Government has announced its plans for providing educational and vocational training to children who attend various residential schools in the State.
Oct 20, 2019, at 11:25 am
New Delhi/UNI: Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for having an open discussion with film personalities on the role artistes could play in spreading the messages of Mahatma Gandhi.
Civilian killed, two others injured in Pakistan shelling at LoC in Kashmir
Oct 20, 2019, at 10:08 am
Srinagar/UNI: A civilian was killed and two others, including a woman, were injured when Pakistan troops violated the ceasefire and resorted to unprovoked shelling and firing in north Kashmir districts of Kupwara and Baramulla, official sources said on Sunday.
Armies of India and Japan commence exercise Dharam Guardian in Mizoram
Oct 19, 2019, at 08:54 pm
Shillong/UNI, Oct 19 (UNI) Armies of India and Japan on Saturday commenced their second edition of bilateral annual military Exercise Dharma Guardian at Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School (CIJWS) in Vairengte of Mizoram.
Bihar: Security forces put on high alert in apprehension of terrorist attacks
Oct 19, 2019, at 06:53 pm
Samastipur, Oct 19 (UNI) High alert has been sounded in Samastipur division of East Central railway, close to Indo-Nepal border in apprehension of terrorist attacks.
Oct 19, 2019, at 06:50 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: President of India Ram Nath Kovind, addressed the India-Philippines Business Conclave and the 4th ASEAN-India Business Summit in Manila, Philippines on Saturday.
Oct 19, 2019, at 06:43 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Following the decision by the Union Cabinet to celebrate the 550th Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev throughout the country and across the globe, the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) has invited Heads of Foreign Missions in New Delhi to visit the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Tuesday.
Himachal Pradesh: Fire at Holi-Bajoli hydro project colony in Chamba claims life
Oct 19, 2019, at 06:03 pm
Shimla, Oct 19 (UNI) A major fire broke out at Holi Bajoli hydropower project colony in Adit-two colony of Chamba district, about 350 km from here, burning a person alive and reducing property worth crores of rupees, to ashes.
West Bengal: BJP leaders visit arrested Congress leader Sanmoy Banerjee's houseÂ
Oct 19, 2019, at 05:44 pm
Kolkata, Oct 19 (UNI) Three BJP leaders, including their senior Joyprakash Mazumder,on Saturday visited arrested Congress leader Sanmoy Banerjee's house in North 24 Parganas, after he was picked up by the police for alleged circulating “objectionable” content against the West Bengal government and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Congress, allies never respected Indian culture: PM Narendra Modi
Oct 19, 2019, at 05:38 pm
Sirsa, Oct 19 (UNI) Launching a scathing attack on Congress on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the grand old party and its allies have always had an approach, which had never respected the traditions, culture and heritage of the people of the country.
Maharashtra: Man gets 3-yr RI in molestation case
Oct 19, 2019, at 05:33 pm
Thane, Oct 19 (UNI) A man from the powerloom town of Bhiwandi has been sentenced to three years rigorous imprisonment and Rs 1,000 fine by the district court, for molesting a child.
Mysuru: Teenager kills pregnant wife one day after marriage
Oct 19, 2019, at 05:20 pm
Mysuru, Oct 19 (UNI) A nineteen-year-old boy who was forcefully married to his lover, killed his pregnant wife, a day after their marriage at Lakshmipura village in Periyapatana Taluk, here in the district.
Five of a family die in massive fire in Assam’s Dibrugarh
Oct 19, 2019, at 05:06 pm
Guwahati, Oct 19 : Five people of a family, including two children, died in a massive fire that broke out in Assam’s Dibrugarh district last night.
PMC Bank: Depositors protest outside RBI, two senior citizens faint
Oct 19, 2019, at 03:51 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The Panjab and Maharashtra Cooperative (PMC) Bank depositors on Saturday held a protest demonstration seeking written assurance from RBI that their money will be returned, media reports said.
Oct 19, 2019, at 03:08 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Congress President Soumen Mitra on Saturday hit out at Mamata Banerjee for arresting senior Congress leader Sanmoy Banerjee for speaking "true words" against the Chief Minister and the rule of her Trinamool Congress party on his YouTube channel.