Uttar Pradesh: Couple killed in Moradabad mishap
Feb 24, 2023, at 10:11 pm
Moradabad: A couple was killed when a motorcycle was hit by a canter truck in Bilari area of Moradabad district here in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, a police officer said.
After backlash, Pakistani actor Ali Zafar slams Javed Akhtar's 'Mumbai attack' comment
Feb 24, 2023, at 09:24 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Pakistani actor-singer Ali Zafar has slammed Javed Akhtar for saying the Mumbai attackers are roaming freely in Islamabad after the former faced backlash at home over hosting the celebrated Indian lyricist-poet, media reports said.
Jammu and Kashmir: Police arrest 2 smugglers with narcotics in Kupwara
Feb 24, 2023, at 09:17 pm
Srinagar: Police on Friday claimed to have arrested two hardcore smugglers and recovered narcotics from them, believed to be smuggled from across the border, in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, officials said.
VBU convocation: Rajnath Singh calls upon students to innovate, develop latest technologies
Feb 24, 2023, at 07:34 pm
Shantiniketan/UNI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday called upon the students and youth to innovate, develop new technologies and set up new enterprises, research establishments and start-ups to help the Government accelerate efforts towards making India a more powerful and self-reliant nation.
India abstains in UNGA on Ukraine vote, questions UNSC's effectiveness
Feb 24, 2023, at 07:04 pm
New Delhi/UNI: India on Thursday abstained on a vote in the UN General Assembly on a resolution that demanded Russia leave Ukraine, even as India’s ambassador pointedly asked the global audience whether the world is anywhere near a solution acceptable to both sides, and whether the UN body, especially the Security Council, has not been rendered ineffective to address challenges to global peace and security.
Supreme Court dismisses plea for menstrual leave for women in schools and workplaces
Feb 24, 2023, at 06:58 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Friday in its order dismissed a plea filed by a lawyer, seeking menstrual leave for female students and employees; after noting that it is a policy matter; and we could not pass any order.
Supreme Court rejects plea to gag media on Adani-Hindenburg issue
Feb 24, 2023, at 06:25 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Friday said it won't issue any directive to stop the media from reporting on Adani-Hindenburg issue and that it will soon pass an order on the matter as it had already reserved its verdict on the constitution of a committee to look into the episode.
PM Modi ended vices of casteism, appeasement, dynastic rule: Amit Shah
Feb 24, 2023, at 05:50 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: The emergence of new political leadership from across the socio-economic spectrum has resulted in the crumbling of the age-old vices of casteism, appeasement and dynastic rule, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in poll-bound Karnataka.
Robust digital infrastructure transforms governance and ease of living in India: PM Modi
Feb 24, 2023, at 05:42 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India has created a highly secure, trusted, and efficient public digital infrastructure in its digital payments ecosystem over the past few years.
First Hindi writer from Arunachal Pradesh receives Vishwa Hindi Samman
Feb 24, 2023, at 05:02 pm
Aalo/Arunachal Pradesh: Jumsi Siram from Arunachal Pradesh received recognition through the Vishwa Hindi Samman, during the 12th World Hindi Conference in Fiji from February 15 to 17.
PM Modi urges G20 to focus on most vulnerable citizens
Feb 24, 2023, at 04:34 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged G20 members to focus their discussions on the most vulnerable citizens of the world and stressed that global economic leadership can win back the confidence of the world only by creating an inclusive agenda.
Chhattisgarh: 11 die as truck, pickup vehicle collide in Arjuni
Feb 24, 2023, at 03:49 pm
Balodabazar-Bhatapara/Chhattisgarh: Eleven people, including a couple of minors, died and approximately a dozen sustained injuries in a collision involving a truck and a pickup vehicle within this district’s Arjuni area during the intervening night, law-enforcement authorities confirmed on Friday.
Arunachal Pradesh police bust insurgent camp, recover arms-ammo
Feb 24, 2023, at 02:12 pm
Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh police have busted an insurinsurgent group camp along the Indo-Myanmar border and recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition
Conjoined twins successfully separated for the first time in Mizoram
Feb 24, 2023, at 08:04 am
Falkawn/Mizoram: Zoram Medical College (ZMC) in Mizoram achieved a surgical milestone by successfully separating a pair of conjoined twins on Monday.
Revival of Assam Flying Club to take place soon
Feb 24, 2023, at 07:52 am
Guwahati: The Assam Flying Club Society was established during the weekly cabinet meeting on Wednesday as a part of efforts to revive the Assam Flying Club.
Muslim men killed in Haryana by cow vigilantes were driven for 20 hours: Reports
Feb 24, 2023, at 05:07 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The two Rajasthan men whose bodies were found in a burnt SUV in Haryana's Bhiwani, were driven around for 20 hours before they were killed, sources have told NDTV.
'We do not live in era of war': Denmark Envoy echos PM Narendra Modi’s remark
Feb 24, 2023, at 05:02 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Denmark Envoy to India Freddy Svane said on Tuesday that India is already doing a lot in stopping the war between Ukraine and Russia, and quoted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remark: “We do not live in an era of war.”
Punjab: After massive protest, Punjab Police says pro-Khalistan group aide innocent, to be released
Feb 24, 2023, at 03:16 am
Amritsar (Punjab): The Punjab Police has decided to release Lovepreet Toofan, the close aide of pro-Khalistan group 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh.
Congress leader Pawan Khera released on bail after arrest by Assam Police
Feb 24, 2023, at 01:44 am
New Delhi: Hours after arrest by the Assam Police, Congress leader Pawan Khera was able to walk free after Delhi’s Dwarka court released him on bail.
What India will do this year will make a big difference in world politics: S Jaishankar
Feb 24, 2023, at 01:31 am
Pune/UNI: Every country has its challenges and no challenge is as big as that of national security. India is a country that will neither be pushed out nor will it allow its red lines to be crossed, Minister for External Affairs S Jaishankar said during a summit in Pune.
Feb 23, 2023, at 11:57 pm
Amritsar (Punjab): A sea of supporters of the pro-Khalistan group 'Waris Punjab De' clashed with the police, and broke barricades outside Amritsar’s Ajnala Police Station in a protest against leader Amritpal Singh's close aide Lovepreet Toofan's arrest on Thursday, media reports said.
Supreme Court allows Congress leader Pawan Khera's release on interim bail
Feb 23, 2023, at 10:47 pm
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the release of senior Congress leader Pawan Khera on interim bail by a Delhi court this evening, media reports said.
Offloading Pawan Khera from the plane is condemnable: Ashok Gehlot
Feb 23, 2023, at 10:43 pm
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday slammed the removal of senior Congress leader Pawan Khera from a flight in Delhi by the Assam Police on his way to attend the Raipur Congress session.
Feb 23, 2023, at 09:11 pm
New Delhi: Conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar shed copious tears after officials seized some of the luxury items he had been keeping with himself in jail, media reports said.
Pawan Khera 'deplaned' from flight, claims Congress
Feb 23, 2023, at 07:29 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Congress' Media and Publicity Department chairman Pawan Khera was deplaned from an aircraft at Delhi airport here on Thursday, the party claimed.
West Bengal: Elephant attack kills Madhyamik examinee in Raiganj
Feb 23, 2023, at 07:07 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: A class 10 state board examination candidate was killed in an attack by elephant at Raiganj in West Bengal on Thursday morning, media reports said.
Kashmir: Man arrested for sexually assaulting a minor girl in Srinagar
Feb 23, 2023, at 05:15 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested a man who has allegedly sexually assaulted a minor girl in Srinagar.
Delhi: Late night ruckus takes place inside MCD House over Standing Committee members' election
Feb 23, 2023, at 04:28 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Hours after Mayor and Deputy Mayor elections were held, several councillors created a ruckus inside the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) House here over the election of Standing Committee members on Wednesday late night.
'Environment is not just a global cause but responsibility of every individual': PM Modi
Feb 23, 2023, at 05:58 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the environment is not just a global cause, but the personal and collective responsibility of every individual.
Feb 23, 2023, at 05:14 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Indian Railways has completed the electrification of all broad gauge routes in Uttar Pradesh with the completion of the electrification of the Subhagpur-Pachperwa Broad Gauge (BG) route in the North Eastern Railway, according to an official statement.