Court rejects Akash VIjayvargiya's bail application
Jun 27, 2019, at 12:33 pm
Indore, June 26 (IBNS): A court had refused bail to BJP MLA from Indore Akash Vijayvargiya, party leader Kailash Vijayvargiya's son, after he assaulted a municipal corporation officer with a cricket bat.
Mamata reaches out to CPI-M, Congress for Bengal front; receives mocks
Jun 27, 2019, at 12:05 pm
Kolkata, June 27 (IBNS): After receiving an electoral shock from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Lok Sabha polls, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee made an unprecedented reach out to the Left and Congress to save her citadel.
G20 Summit: PM Modi arrives Japan, holds talks with Shinzo Abe
Jun 27, 2019, at 11:43 am
Osaka (Japan), June 27 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here to participate at the G20 Summit and held talks with his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe.
Amit Shah visits martyr SHO's residence in Srinagar, offers condolences
Jun 27, 2019, at 11:39 am
Srinagar, June 27 (UNI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday visited the residence of martyred Station House Officer (SHO) Arshad Ahmad Khan in Srinagar to offer condolences to the bereaved family.
Jun 27, 2019, at 10:18 am
Osaka: Deploring that India has raised its trarrifs against the United States even further and the same must be withdrawn, US President Donald Trump said he is looking forward to holding talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Japan on Friday.
Ensure poorest of poor get benefits of good governance: Amit Shah tells J&K officials
Jun 26, 2019, at 10:56 pm
New Delhi, Jun 26 (IBNS): During his first visit to Jammu and Kashmir, Union Home Minister Amit Shah took a detailed review of various development schemes and projects in the state.
Minor girl from Thane dies in roof collapse
Jun 26, 2019, at 10:51 pm
Thane, Jun 26 (UNI) A minor girl from Bhiwandi town of the Thane district in Mumbai died and two other family members were injured after a portion of the roof of a house collapsed on them.
Amid diplomatic bonhomie, Pompeo reminds Modi of 'religious rights'
Jun 26, 2019, at 10:11 pm
New Delhi, Jun 26 (UNI): After a day-long diplomatic engagement with Indian leaders and displaying bonhomie between the US and India, the visiting Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday made remarks that could trigger a row as he sought to remind Indian leaders that whenever the rights of religious minorities are "compromised", the world is "worse off".
Amit Shah chairs security meeting to review Amarnath yatra arrangements
Jun 26, 2019, at 09:25 pm
Srinagar, Jun 26 (UNI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting to review overall security situation besides arrangements being made for the annual pilgrimage to the holy Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas, commencing from July 1 from both traditional Pahalgam and shortest Baltal tracks.
Assam: Power dept staff electrocuted during repairing work on electric pole
Jun 26, 2019, at 09:02 pm
Guwahati, Jun 26 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, an employee of Assam state power department was electrocuted on Wednesday while carrying out repair work on an electric pole in Assam’s Biswanath district.
US delegates visits Delhi govt school, mohalla clinic, night shelter
Jun 26, 2019, at 08:34 pm
New Delhi, Jun 26 (UNI): The delegates of a Professional Fellowship Exchange Programme from different parts of the United States, on Wednesday visited a Delhi government school, a mohalla clinic and a night shelter.
India and US 'friends who can help each other', says Pompeo
Jun 26, 2019, at 08:22 pm
New Delhi, Jun 26 (UNI): Amid trade barriers issues and admittance of differences on defence ties between India and Russia or oil import from Iran, the US Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo on Wednesday described India and the US as “friends who can help each other".
Special POCSO court awards 10 yrs rigorous imprisonment to rapist
Jun 26, 2019, at 08:01 pm
Balasore, Jun 26 (UNI): Special POCSO court judge Ajanta Sadangi convicted a rape accused and sentenced him 10 years of rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 20,000, here today.
It's important to respect electoral process, democracy: PM Modi
Jun 26, 2019, at 07:57 pm
New Delhi, Jun 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while replying to the motion of thanks on the President’s address in Rajya Sabha on Thursday, termed the statement of some of the leaders stating ‘democracy is lost’ as unfortunate.
Chandrababu Naidu likely to vacate his riverfront residence
Jun 26, 2019, at 07:35 pm
Amaravati, June 26 (UNI): Leader of the Opposition in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly and former Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is contemplating to vacate his riverfront residence, located on the south bank of the river Krishna at Undavalli near here in Guntur district.
Jitendra Singh reviews new initiatives of Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances
Jun 26, 2019, at 07:32 pm
New Delhi, Jun 26 (IBNS): Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Jitendra Singh held his 2nd meeting on the new initiatives of the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) here on Wednesday.
Jun 26, 2019, at 06:12 pm
New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra, who belongs to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC), on Tuesday launched an unsparing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with her maiden speech in the parliament, earning heaps of praises on internet. However, she was also reminded by some politicians that her passionate speech on dangerous signs of fascism as seen in the action of BJP holds true to her own party TMC also.
Congress is hiding its failure behind EVMs: Narendra Modi
Jun 26, 2019, at 06:06 pm
New Delhi , June 26 (IBNS): In a scathing attack on the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday charged the opposition party of not being able to digest their loss in the Lok Sabha elections and hiding their failure behind the EVMs.
Video goes viral: BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya defends thrashing Indore civic officer
Jun 26, 2019, at 05:40 pm
Indore, June 26 (IBNS): BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya's son, Akash Vijayvargiya, has triggered a controversy after he was caught on camera assaulting an Indore Municipal Corporation officer with a cricket bat.
Market share of BSNL 10.72 per cent: Indian government
Jun 26, 2019, at 05:33 pm
New Delhi, Jun 26 (UNI) Union Communications, Electronics and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday informed the Lok Sabha that market share of the Government-owned Telecom Service Provider(TSP) BSNL during the last three years till March this year was 10.72 per cent while another Government owned TSP MTNL's market share was 6.95 per cent.
Two people nabbed for murdering elderly couple
Jun 26, 2019, at 05:28 pm
New Delhi, Jun 26 (UNI) Delhi police have arrested two people for allegedly killing an elderly couple and their house help, the police said on Wednesday.
Mysuru: Five accused in burning alive four members of a family awarded lifer
Jun 26, 2019, at 05:26 pm
Mysuru, June 26(UNI) Fourth Additional District and Sessions Court Judge Hosamani Pundalik convicted and awarded Life Term to five accused on charges of burning alive four members of a family.
Jammu and Kashmir Crime: PDD linemen on duty assaulted
Jun 26, 2019, at 05:23 pm
Jammu, Jun 26 (UNI) Two linemen of Power Development Department, who were repairing a snag on Wednesday landed into hospital, after beaten by a man in Nagrota area here on city outskirts.
Body of ex-BJP MLA's daughter-in-law found hanging in Uttar Pradesh
Jun 26, 2019, at 05:18 pm
Prayagraj, Jun 26 (UNI) The body of a woman, the daughter-in-law of former BJP MLA from Soranv area, Rang Bahadur Patel, was found hanging from her room under mysterious circumstances in Shivkuti area of this district in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.
Kerala: Two women inmates escape from sub-jail in Thiruvananthapuram
Jun 26, 2019, at 05:10 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, Jun 26 (UNI) For the first time in Kerala, two women inmates managed to escape from a sub-jail in this Capital city.
Pakistan and other members of Asia-Pacific Group at UN back India
Jun 26, 2019, at 05:07 pm
United Nations, Jun 26 (UNI) In a significant diplomatic win for India, the country's candidature for a non-permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has been unanimously endorsed by the Asia Pacific group, comprising 55 nations.
BSP workers protest against 'dynastic' politics by chief Mayawati
Jun 26, 2019, at 05:04 pm
Lucknow, Jun 26 (UNI) Two days after Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati named her brother Anand Kumar the vice-president and nephew Akash as national coordinator of the party, BSP workers on Wednesday protested against the move what they termed ''dynastic'' politics in Lucknow.
Steel imports from China declined from 2.163 mln Mt to 1.562 mln MT: Indian government
Jun 26, 2019, at 05:02 pm
New Delhi, Jun 26 (UNI) Over the past three years, steel imports from China have come down from 2.163 million metric tonnes to 1.562 million MT resulting in imposition of anti-dumping and countervailing measures on Chinese steel imports, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
Uttar Pradesh: Youth killed as electric wire falls into canal
Jun 26, 2019, at 04:58 pm
Etah, Jun 26 (UNI) A youth was killed, whereas seven other kids were critically burnt, when an electric wire fell into a canal they were bathing in, at Jaithra area of this Uttar Pradesh district on Wednesday.
Mike Pompeo describes Iran as 'state sponsor of terror'
Jun 26, 2019, at 04:54 pm
New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): Visiting India, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday described Iran as the 'state sponsor of terror'.