Modi and Xi Jinping discussed terror and trade in Mamallapuram: Foreign Secretary
Oct 11, 2019, at 11:31 pm
Mamallapuram, TN: India's foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping, who spent the day in the UNESCO world heritage site of Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu, had discussions for over five hours and about 150 minutes over meal where they among others expressed concern over radicalisation and terrorism. The talks would continue tomorrow.
500 terrorists waiting across LoC to sneak into Kashmir: Lt Gen Ranbir Singh
Oct 11, 2019, at 11:17 pm
Jammu, Oct 11 (UNI) General Officer Commanding-in-Command, Northern Command, Lt Gen Ranbir Singh on Friday said that around 500 terrorists were waiting across the Line of Control in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir to sneak into the Kashmir valley.
Xi tastes south Indian recipes at Modi dinner
Oct 11, 2019, at 11:00 pm
Chennai, Oct 11 (UNI) The visiting Chinese President Xi Jin Ping was given a taste of south Indian culinary as Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted a traditional dinner replete with Tamil Nadu's sambar and rasam in the honour of the Chinese leader.
Sonowal orders enquiry into NEEPCO's Kopili Hydel Power Project incident
Oct 11, 2019, at 10:35 pm
Guwahati, Oct 11(IBNS): In view of rupture of water pipeline in Kopili Hydel Project of North Eastern Electric Power Corporation’s (NEEPCO) in Umngsu in Assam's Dima Hasao district, leading to damage of properties in the power plant, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal instituted an enquiry and DIG South Assam Division P.K. Dutta has been asked to carry out the same.
Modi and Xi Jinping: The Day of picture-perfect diplomacy in images from Mamallapuram
Oct 11, 2019, at 10:20 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping spent the day in Mamallapuram area of Tamil Nadu visiting several moments in the venue. Modi could be seen wearing traditional southern attire during the meeting between the two leaders. From Arjuna’s Penance and Krishna’s Butter Ball to the Shore Temple Monuments and Pancha Rathas complex, they carried out conversation roaming the tourist attraction in Tamil Nadu.
Suspected militants abduct tea garden official in Assam's Tinsukia district
Oct 11, 2019, at 09:56 pm
Guwahati, Oct 11 (IBNS): A tea garden official was abducted by suspected militants in Assam's Tinsukia district on Friday evening.
Counter-terrorism police lead investigation after 5 stabbed in UK city Manchester
Oct 11, 2019, at 07:35 pm
London, Oct 11 (Xinhua): Counter-terrorism police are leading the investigation after five people were stabbed close to a shopping center in the British city of Manchester, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said Friday.
Xi Jinping, first Chinese leader to visit Mahabs in 63 yrs
Oct 11, 2019, at 07:09 pm
Mamallapuram, Oct 11 (UNI) Chinese President Xi Jinping wrote himself in history on Friday joining the very illustrious club of noted Chinese traveler Hiuen Tsang and former Premier Zhou Enlai.
Haryana: 3-yr-old girl found murdered in Kaithal
Oct 11, 2019, at 07:05 pm
Kaithal, Oct 11 (UNI) The body of a three-year-old girl, who was missing from a brick kiln here, was found badly mutilated here.
India- Bangladesh Navies undertake coordinated patrol in North Bay of Bengal
Oct 11, 2019, at 06:20 pm
New Delhi: The second edition of Indian Navy(IN) –Bangladesh Navy(BN) Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) commenced in Northern Bay of Bengal on 10 Oct 19.
India and Comoros sign MoUs on Defence Cooperation, health, culture and arts
Oct 11, 2019, at 06:08 pm
New Delhi: Seeking to expand bilateral relations in various fields, India and Comoros today signed 6 MoUs including one on defence cooperation.
Modi, Xi Jinping visit several monuments in Mamallapuram together
Oct 11, 2019, at 05:57 pm
Chennai: Indian PM Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping are currently in Mamallapuram area of Tamil Nadu.
Oct 11, 2019, at 04:49 pm
Kolkata: A West Bengal couple, who met for the first time during Maha Ashtami celebration of the recently concluded Durga Puja festivity in the state, got married within four hours after their first interaction.
Contraband drugs worth Rs 90 lakh seized in Manipur’s Tengnoupal
Oct 11, 2019, at 04:44 pm
Guwahati, Oct 11 : Security forces seized huge quantity of contraband drugs worth Rs 90 lakh in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district.
Oct 11, 2019, at 03:50 pm
Kolkata: Amid a face-off between West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar and the ruling Trinamool Congress over the killing of three people in West Bengal's Murshidabad, actress-filmmaker Aparna Sen urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to take action against the perpetrators without seeing any political colours.
Welcome President Xi Jinping: Naredra Modi tweets
Oct 11, 2019, at 03:30 pm
New Delhi/Chennai: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Friday 'welcomed' Chinese President Xi Jinping as he arrived in the neighbouring nation to participate in the second informal meeting with the Indian leader.
Does Rahul Gandhi want England's intervention in Kashmir? Amit Shah attacks Congress leader
Oct 11, 2019, at 03:28 pm
Mumbai: Launching his attack on the Congress leader over England's Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn's tweet on Jammu and Kashmir, Union Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah on Friday asked whether Rahul Gandhi wants to allow the England leaders to intervene in the crisis related to the valley.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali awarded Nobel Peace Prize 2019
Oct 11, 2019, at 03:19 pm
Stockholm: The 2019 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali, the Norwegian Nobel Committee said on Friday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping reaches India for informal meeting with PM Modi
Oct 11, 2019, at 02:59 pm
Chennai: Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived here on Friday to hold his second informal meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
11 Tibeteans arrested ahead of Xi's arrival
Oct 11, 2019, at 02:43 pm
Chennai, Oct 11 (UNI): A couple of hours before the arrival of Chinese President Xi Jinping for the informal summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, 11 Tibeteans--five of those who attempted to stage a protest demonstration in front of the hotel where Xi would be staying--were detained by the police on Friday.
Will join Congress tomorrow: Alka Lamba
Oct 11, 2019, at 02:34 pm
New Delhi: After parting ways with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Delhi MLA Alka Lamba is set to join the Congress ahead of the assembly polls next year.
India accords top priority to deepening ties with African nations: Vice-President Naidu
Oct 11, 2019, at 01:26 pm
New Delhi, Oct 11 (UNI): Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu, who is on a five-day tour to Comoros and Sierra Leone, on Friday said India accords highest priority to deepening its engagements with African nations.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra takes dig at Modi govt over farm loan waiver
Oct 11, 2019, at 01:21 pm
New Delhi, Oct 11 (UNI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday took a dig at the BJP government at the Centre, asking for whom was the government waiving off loans worth Rs 76,000 crore, when poor farmers, people associated with Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative (PMC) bank were in distress.
PM Modi reaches Tamil Nadu for informal meeting with Xi Jinping
Oct 11, 2019, at 12:14 pm
Mamallapuram: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu to hold an informal meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday.
Two criminals injured following exchange of fire in New Delhi
Oct 11, 2019, at 10:10 am
New Delhi, Oct 11 (UNI): A brief shoot out took place near the Nizamuddin area on Friday morning between the police and two criminal elements suspected to be the ones involved in the mobile snatching incident last month wherein a female journalist got injured in the national capital.
Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit India for second informal summit today
Oct 11, 2019, at 08:59 am
Beijing/New Delhi: Chinese President Xi Jinping will be visiting India on Friday to attend the second informal summit with Indian PM Narendra Modi.
'Appalling', BJP reacts after Jeremy Corbyn tweets on meeting UK Congress
Oct 10, 2019, at 11:00 pm
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IBNS): Reacting to UK Opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn's tweet on a "very productive meeting" with UK representatives of the Congress and an alleged discussion with them on Kashmir, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday said it is "appalling" on the part of the Congress to share such details with "foreigners."
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Assam Rifles recover gold bars worth Rs 1.50 crore from Manipur’s Moreh
Oct 10, 2019, at 10:03 pm
Guwahati, Oct 10 (IBNS): The troops of Assam Rifles recovered gold bars worth Rs 1.50 crore from Chanphai village jungle area in Manipur’s Moreh along Indo-Myanmar border on Thursday.
India-Bangladesh Stakeholders' Meet to be held in Guwahati from Oct 22-23
Oct 10, 2019, at 09:46 pm
Guwahati, Oct 10 (IBNS): Close on the heels of Bangladesh Prime Minister Seikh Hasina’s visit to India and signing, exchanging, adopting of bilateral agreements between the two countries, Assam Chief Minister Sonowal on Thursday asked the Act East Affairs department of the state government to leave no stone unturned for the success of the India-Bangladesh Stakeholders’ Meet to be held in Guwahati on October 22-23.
Armed miscreants loot Rs 2 lakh from petrol pump in Assam, one injured
Oct 10, 2019, at 09:18 pm
Guwahati, Oct 10 (IBNS): Armed miscreants looted Rs 2 lakh cash from an employee of a petrol pump after firing at him in Assam’s Nagaon district on Thursday.