Kerala man drowns while rafting on Beas in Shimla
Sep 16, 2019, at 09:52 pm
Shimla, Sept 16 (UNI) A tourist hailing from Kerala drowned in the Beas on Monday, while three others had a narrow escape as their raft capsized in the strong currents of the river, police informed.
Modi is an inspiration to India and world: Yogi Adityanath
Sep 16, 2019, at 09:50 pm
Lucknow, Sept 16 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath here said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's persona and his efforts for human welfare were inspiring not only to Indians but the whole world.
Indo-China Border Personnel Meeting held at Nathu La Pass
Sep 16, 2019, at 08:09 pm
Guwahati, Sept 16 (IBNS): Border Personnel Meetings (BPM) between the Border Troops of Indian Army & China's People's Liberation Army was held at historic ‘Natu La Pass’ on the Indian side in Sikkim and Kibithu, Arunachal Pradesh on Sept 15.
India-Thailand joint military exercise ‘Maitree-2019’ starts in Meghalaya
Sep 16, 2019, at 07:33 pm
Guwahati, Sept 16 (IBNS): Exercise ‘Maitree’, the annual bilateral joint exercise between Indian Army (IA) and Royal Thailand Army (RTA) commenced on Monday at the Foreign Training Node (FTN), Umroi in Meghalaya.
Assam Congress starts ‘NRC help yatra’ to help excluded 'genuine' Indians
Sep 16, 2019, at 07:11 pm
Guwahati, Sept 16 (IBNS): Aiming to help the genuine Indian citizens who were left out from the final National Register of Citizens (NRC), which published on Aug 31, Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) has started a state-wise ‘NRC Help Yatra’.
Man climbs 50 feet tall tower to commit suicide
Sep 16, 2019, at 06:03 pm
Guwahati, Sep 16 (IBNS): A man climbed 50 feet electrical tower to commit suicide in Assam’s Biswanath district last night.
Ex-Jammu and Kashmir CM Farooq Abdullah detained under Public Safety Act
Sep 16, 2019, at 05:43 pm
New Delhi, Sep 16 (UNI/IBNS) Jammu and Kashmir former chief minister Farooq Abdullah was detained under the public safety act, the Centre said on Monday.
Bihar: Two dreaded Maoists arrested
Sep 16, 2019, at 05:37 pm
Lakhisarai, Sep 16 (UNI) Police arrested two dreaded Maoists from a hillock under Kiul police station area in the district late last night.
Jharkhand: Man killed for allegedly practicing witchcraft
Sep 16, 2019, at 05:35 pm
Daltonganj, Sep 16 (UNI) A man was hacked to death for allegedly practising witchcraft at Murmatu village under Pandu Police Station in Palamu district.
Sep 16, 2019, at 05:33 pm
Kolkata/Murshidabad, Sep 16 (UNI) In a major crackdown, police today busted an illegal arms factory at Jibontala's Moukhalai Khunkhali village in S 24 Parganas, arrested four suspects and seized huge cache of arms and ammunition.
Capt Amarinder Singh orders immediate steps to fill 16500 vacancies
Sep 16, 2019, at 05:28 pm
Chandigarh, Sep 16 (UNI) Even as his government on Monday decided to ease recruitment rules to plug certain long-pending vacancies, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh ordered immediate steps to fill up a whopping 16500 vacancies in various departments.
NaMo App gets a new update, PM Modi shares on Twitter
Sep 16, 2019, at 05:24 pm
New Delhi, Sep 16 (UNI) Official App of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has got better, faster and sleeker and enables easier access to exclusive content and has new features for an immersive experience.
Uttar Pradesh: Road accident injures 10 in Mathura
Sep 16, 2019, at 05:22 pm
Mathura, Sep 16 (UNI) A total of 10 people were injured when a speeding bus rammed into a divider at the Yamuna expressway early Monday in the Baldev area of this Uttar Pradesh district.
Mamata Banerjee likely to fly to New Delhi tomorrow
Sep 16, 2019, at 05:19 pm
Kolkata, Sep 16 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to fly to New Delhi tomorrow on a four-day visit and may call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi if an appointment was available during her stay in the national capital.
Former Andhra Pradesh Speaker commits 'suicide'
Sep 16, 2019, at 04:07 pm
Hyderabad: Former Andhra Pradesh Speaker Kodela Shiva Prasad committed suicide at his residence here on Monday.
Sep 16, 2019, at 04:05 pm
New Delhi, Sept 16 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressed delight at the news of President of the United States of America, Donald. J. Trump, joining the special community program, ‘Howdy Modi’, in Houston, Texas on Sept 22.
Governor of New Jersey meets PM Naredra Modi
Sep 16, 2019, at 04:03 pm
New Delhi, Sept 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Phillip D. Murphy, Governor of the State of New Jersey in the United States of America this morning on Murphy’s first visit to India in his current official capacity.
Don't make inclusive India into exclusive one: Kamal Haasan warns Amit Shah over Hindi push
Sep 16, 2019, at 02:48 pm
Chennai: Warning Union Home Minister Amit Shah for his push to make Hindi as the language of the nation, actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan on Monday asked the Centre not to make an "inclusive India" into an "exclusive one".
SC allows Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad's apolitical visit to Jammu and Kashmir
Sep 16, 2019, at 02:40 pm
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has allowed senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad to visit Jammu and Kashmir, after he sought permission from the apex court to meet his family and relatives in the newly-formed Union Territory.
Will visit Srinagar to assess if shutdown marred access to law: CJI Gogoi tells petitioners
Sep 16, 2019, at 01:30 pm
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Monday said he will go to Srinagar to take stock of the Kashmir situation.
Multi-vehicle collision on Jammu-Pathankot NH in Samba, dozen injured
Sep 16, 2019, at 01:10 pm
Jammu, Sept 16 (UNI): Around one dozen passengers suffered injuries when number of vehicles collided each other on Jammu-Pathankot national highway in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Kashmir: Pak violates ceasefire on LoC in Poonch, three jawans injured
Sep 16, 2019, at 01:08 pm
Jammu, Sept 16 (UNI): At least three jawans suffered splinter injuries when Pakistan fired unprovoked and violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Home Minister Amit Shah chairs high-level review meeting on Kashmir
Sep 16, 2019, at 01:02 pm
New Delhi, Sept 16 (UNI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday chaired a high-level review meeting on Jammu and Kashmir with top officers.
No 56 can stop you: Karti takes dig at Modi while wishing P Chidambaram on birthday
Sep 16, 2019, at 12:57 pm
New Delhi: Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Karti Chidambaram wished his father and former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on birthday on Monday.
Chinmayanand case: Law student brought to court under tight security
Sep 16, 2019, at 12:31 pm
Shahjahanpur: A court in Shahjahanpur will record the statement of the law student who has accused Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Chinmayanand of sexual abuse.
Supreme Court seeks Centre's response on Farooq Abdullah's release plea
Sep 16, 2019, at 11:52 am
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir administration on a plea seeking the release of former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah who is in detention since the Narendra Modi government scrapped Article 370 on August 5, media reports said.
Sep 16, 2019, at 10:04 am
New Delhi, Sept 16 (IBNS): Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday said he feels 'delighted' that US President Donald Trump will join his community programme event in Houston on Sunday.
US President Donald Trump to attend Narendra Modi's diaspora outreach event in Houston: White House
Sep 16, 2019, at 09:32 am
Washington, Sept 16 (IBNS): In a major move to boost India-US ties, President Donald Trump will attend Indian PM Narendra Modi's diaspora outreach event in Houston on Sunday, the White House confirmed.
Jammu and Kashmir: Three jawans injured as Pakistan violates ceasefire on LoC in Poonch
Sep 16, 2019, at 09:08 am
Jammu, Sep 16 (UNI/IBNS) At least three jawans suffered splinter injuries as Pakistan fired unprovoked and violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Union Employment minister blames "unemployability" for joblessness; draws flak from Priyanka
Sep 15, 2019, at 11:47 pm
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IBNS) Minister of State for Labour and Employment Santosh Gangwar on Sunday blamed "unemployability" behind the rising joblessness in the country.