Sahitya Akademi winner Durga Khatiwada not named in Assam NRC draft
Jul 02, 2019, at 12:17 pm
Guwahati, July 2 (IBNS): Sahitya Akademi Award winner Durga Khatiwada is among the 1,02,462 people whose names have been dropped from the draft of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam.
Wall collapses in Mumbai's Malad, 10-year old girl trapped in debris
Jul 02, 2019, at 12:10 pm
Mumbai, July 2 (IBNS): A 10-year-old girl is trapped in debris after a wall collapsed in Mumbai's Malad due to heavy rain late last night, media reports said.
Main runway in Mumbai Airport closed after flight overshot its mark
Jul 02, 2019, at 11:41 am
Mumbai, July 2 (IBNS): The main runway at Mumbai Airport has been closed after a SpiceJet flight overshot its mark while landing last night, media reports said.
Jammu and Kashmir: Three killed, 4 injured as car hits Army vehicle in Samba
Jul 02, 2019, at 09:51 am
Jammu, July 2 (UNI) Three persons including a woman was killed and four others injured when a car in which they were travelling hit an Army crane near Ghagwal in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Heavy rains lash Mumbai, 16 dead
Jul 02, 2019, at 09:04 am
Mumbai, July 2 (IBNS): As heavy rains continued to lash Mumbai, 16 death have been reported in rain-related accidents in the city, media reports said.
Congress may get new boss in Madhya Pradesh
Jul 01, 2019, at 11:19 pm
Bhopal, July 1 (UNI): Even as a phase of resignations continues in the wake of the Congress rout in the 17th general election, the party’s Madhya Pradesh unit may witness a change of guard in the not-too-distant future.
Pakistan: 3 Taliban militants killed in police raid
Jul 01, 2019, at 10:44 pm
Islamabad, Jul 1 (UNI): Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of police in Gujarat district of Pakistan's east Punjab province foiled a terror plot on Monday by gunning down three Taliban militants of a proscribed organisation, local Urdu TV channel ARY News reported.
CPI(M) local leader arrested for cheating pensioners
Jul 01, 2019, at 10:15 pm
Kannur, Jul 1 (UNI): Police arrested a CPI (M) local leader for cheating social welfare pensioners by not distributing their monthly pension in this district.
Naveen seeks Modi’s intervention to stop Polavaram project
Jul 01, 2019, at 10:01 pm
Bhubaneswar, Jul 1 (UNI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today urged Prime minister Narendra Modi to give appropriate directions to stop the construction work of the Polavaram project immediately until all the pending issues were resolved.
Bhagwat and top six RSS leaders join Twitter
Jul 01, 2019, at 09:40 pm
Nagpur, Jul 1 (UNI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, along with six top leaders of BJP's ideological mentor, joined the microblogging site Twitter on Monday.
Shah to visit Gujarat on July 3 and 4, first time after return of Modi govt to power
Jul 01, 2019, at 09:08 pm
Gandhinagar, Jul 1 (UNI): Union home minister Amit Shah on July 3 and 4 will make his first visit to home state Gujarat after the return of Narendra Modi government to power.
Kashmir is still an integral part of India because of Nehru: Azad
Jul 01, 2019, at 08:49 pm
New Delhi, Jul 1 (UNI) Lambasting at the treasury bench in Rajya Sabha, Leader of Opposition Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday attacked those who accused first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru for Kashmir issue and said it was because of him that Kashmir is still an integral part of India.
BJP slams Gehlot for 'fanatic nationalism' remark
Jul 01, 2019, at 08:41 pm
New Delhi, Jul 1 (UNI): The BJP on Monday attacked Rajasthan chief minister and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot for saying that the saffron party's win in recent elections was due to "fanatic nationalism".
Doctors are our pride, without them many lives would have been lost: Mamata Banerjee
Jul 01, 2019, at 05:53 pm
Kolkata, Jul 01 (UNI) On the occasion of Doctors’ Day today, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee felicitated eminent doctors with the Bishista Chikitshak Award at a ceremony at SSKM Hospital, saying, " Doctors are our pride, without them many lives would have been lost. "
Uttar Pradesh: BJP booth president shot dead
Jul 01, 2019, at 05:43 pm
Aligarh, Jul 1 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party booth president and trader Rajesh Varshney aka Bittu was allegedly shot dead by car-borne assailants in the Akrabad area of this district in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said on Monday.
Mehbooba Mufti grieved over Kishtwar road accident
Jul 01, 2019, at 05:41 pm
Srinagar, Jul 1 (UNI) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and President Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti has expressed grief and sorrow over the tragic road accident in Kishtwar in which at least 35 people have been killed.
Family of five wiped out in road mishap in Haryana
Jul 01, 2019, at 05:36 pm
Sirsa, Jul 1 (UNI) Five members including three women of a family died in a road accident Sunday late night when their car collided with a truck near village Sahowal on Sirsa-Dabwali national highway.
Pakistan government shares list of 261 Indian prisoners
Jul 01, 2019, at 05:35 pm
Islamabad, Jul 1 (UNI) Pakistan on Monday handed over to the High Commission of India here a list of 261 Indian prisoners in the country.
CPI(M) Punjab opposes release of Dera Sacha Sauda Head Ram Rahim on parole: Sukhwinder Sekhon
Jul 01, 2019, at 05:32 pm
Chandigarh, Jul 1 (UNI) CPI (M) Punjab unit on Monday opposed the Khattar government's move to release Dera Sacha Sauda Head Ram Rahim on parole.
Jammu and Kashmir: Kishtwar bus accident leaves 35 dead
Jul 01, 2019, at 05:31 pm
Jammu, Jul 1 (UNI/IBNS): At least 35 people were killed as a bus in which they were travelling fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Monday.
Shimla: Driver, two children killed as HRTC school bus plunges into gorge
Jul 01, 2019, at 05:29 pm
Shimla, Jul 1 (UNI) Two school children and a bus driver were killed while six others sustained injuries when their bus skidded off the road and fell into a 200 feet deep gorge near lower Khalini, here on Monday.
No bank has right to appoint bouncers for recovery of loans: Anurag Thakur
Jul 01, 2019, at 05:28 pm
New Delhi, July 1 (UNI) The Government on Monday in Lok Sabha clarified that banks do not have the right to appoint bouncers for forceful recovery of loans.
Bokaro: Youth murders girl, injures her mother
Jul 01, 2019, at 05:26 pm
Bokaro, Jul 1 (UNI) A youth killed a girl in Hardiyamo village under Gomia Police Station in the district and also seriously injured her mother.
Bengal Police seized huge cache of arms, 5 arrested
Jul 01, 2019, at 05:23 pm
Kolkata, July 1 (UNI) West Bengal Police has arrested five ruffians under arms act and seized firearms, including six guns and many live bullets during a raid into a hideout in Midnapore district, official sources said today.
Uttar Pradesh: Woman killed by unidentified miscreants
Jul 01, 2019, at 05:21 pm
Pratapgarh, Jul 1 (UNI) A woman was allegedly killed after unidentified miscreants slit her throat in Maheshganj area of this Uttar Pradesh district, police sources said on Monday.
Three Maoist supporters nabbed in Lohardaga with 118 live cartridges
Jul 01, 2019, at 05:20 pm
Lohardaga, Jul 1 (UNI) Police today arrested three maoist supporters from Serendga forest located in the bordering areas of Lohardaga and Gumla district with 118 live cartridges alongwith posters and banners.
Tamil Nadu: Police arrest 3 Lankan nationals for unlawful entry
Jul 01, 2019, at 05:18 pm
Nagapattinam, Jul 1 (UNI) Police have arrested three Sri Lankan nationals and confiscated a Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) boat for unlawfully entering into the Indian territorial waters at Vedaranyam coast in this Tamil Nadu district, sources said here on Monday.
Bihar: Police officer among six cops suspended
Jul 01, 2019, at 05:06 pm
Sasaram, Jul 1 (UNI) Six police personnel, including acting officer-in-charge of Vikramganj police station, were suspended in Rohtas district today after they were found guilty of dereliction of duty.
Noida: Wife asks for Rs. 30, gets talaq from husband instead
Jul 01, 2019, at 02:50 pm
Noida, July 1 (IBNS): At a time the Opposition is stalling the Centre's Triple Talaq bill in the parliament, a Muslim wife in Noida was given an instant divorce by her husband on streets as she had asked for Rs. 30, media reports said.
Yogi govt's move to issue SC certificate to 17 Most Backward Castes is fraud: Mayawati
Jul 01, 2019, at 01:33 pm
Lucknow, July 1 (IBNS): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has termed the Uttar Pradesh government's move to issue SC certificate to 17 Most Backward Castes (MBCs) as "fraud", media reports said.