25-year-old sacked Twitter employee wins hearts with his post after layoff
Nov 05, 2022, at 02:02 am
After the takeover by Twitter by billionaire Elon Musk, employees of the social media giant were under a cloud of uncertainty about their job security at the company.
Delhi municipal corporation election to take place on Dec 4: EC
Nov 05, 2022, at 12:36 am
New Delhi, Nov 4 (UNI) The Delhi State Election Commission on Friday announced the schedule for Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) polls in 250 wards under 68 assembly constituencies spread across 13,665 polling stations.
'Indian students returning to China': Chinese Consul General in Kolkata Zha Liyou
Nov 05, 2022, at 12:07 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Chinese Consul General in Kolkata Zha Liyou has said the Indian students, who returned to India during Covid-19, are slowly travelling back to China with the infection rates plummeting worldwide.
Punjab: Shiv Sena leader Sudhir Suri shot dead
Nov 04, 2022, at 11:30 pm
Amritsar: Shiv Sena leader Sudhir Suri was shot dead in broad daylight during a protest here in Punjab on Friday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Slain Kashmiri Pandit's wife to get govt job
Nov 04, 2022, at 11:26 pm
Jammu: Offering condolences to the family of slain Kashmiri Pandit Puran Krishan Bhat, who was shot dead by terrorists in Shopian, Jammu and Kashmir, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said his wife will get a permanent government job.
Jitendra Singh thanks Amit Shah for giving Pahari community to ST status
Nov 04, 2022, at 11:17 pm
New Delhi: Union Minister Jitendra Singh has thanked Indian Home Minister Amit Shah for granting ST status to the Pahari community in Jammu and Kashmir.
Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army foils infiltration, seizes arms
Nov 04, 2022, at 10:59 pm
Jammu: The Army foiled an infiltration bid by terrorists and recovered arms and ammunition along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir.
Delhi orders WFH for 50 percent govt staff, closure of primary schools in response to air pollution
Nov 04, 2022, at 08:46 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government on Friday ordered 50 percent government employees to work from home besides closure of primary schools responding to massive air pollution in the national capital.
Rising pollution level: Delhi primary schools to shut from tomorrow
Nov 04, 2022, at 08:14 pm
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that primary schools in the national capital will be shut from Saturday due to rising pollution levels.
Aam Aadmi Party names Isudan Gadhvi as Gujarat Chief Minister candidate
Nov 04, 2022, at 08:12 pm
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday named Isudan Gadhvi as Gujarat Chief Minister candidate.
Canadian govt informed India it will not recognise ‘Khalistan’ referendum: MEA
Nov 04, 2022, at 08:00 pm
New Delhi: The Indian government on Thursday said its Canadian counterpart has conveyed to them that it will not recognise the objectionable ‘Khalistan’ referendum organised by the proscribed organisation Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) in Ontario on November 6.
ED attaches jailed Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah's house
Nov 04, 2022, at 07:33 pm
Srinagar/UNI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday provisionally attached the house of Kashmiri jailed separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act 2002, the agency said.
Mauritius commemorates 188th arrival of Indentured Labourers from India
Nov 04, 2022, at 06:31 pm
Port Louis: The official ceremony to commemorate the 188th Anniversary of the Arrival of Indentured Labourers in Mauritius was held, this morning, at the Trou Fanfaron Wharf, next to the Aapravasi Ghat World Heritage Site, in the presence of Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth.
Supreme Court to hear Delhi-NCR 'toxic air' plea on Nov 10
Nov 04, 2022, at 06:28 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea related to rising air pollution in the Delhi-NCR on Nov 10, as it noted "the issue requires intervention".
Nov 04, 2022, at 05:55 pm
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the Punjab government run by his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will take full responsibility for the stubble burning in the northern state, refraining from playing the "blame game" over the worsening of air quality in north India.
Delhi: Severe AQI prompts BJP to seek closure of schools
Nov 04, 2022, at 04:31 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday demanded shutting of all schools in the national capital due to the deteriorating air quality in the Delhi-NCR.
Arvind Kejriwal to announce AAP's Gujarat CM face today
Nov 04, 2022, at 04:17 pm
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will announce his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s Chief Ministerial face for the upcoming Gujarat assembly elections on Friday.
Nov 04, 2022, at 03:39 pm
Raipur: A Russian delegation, which participated in the Tribal Dance Festival in Chhattisgarh recently, described India and Russia as best friends.
Schools in Noida to hold online classes till Tuesday amid alarming air pollution levels
Nov 04, 2022, at 05:42 am
New Delhi: All schools in Noida and Greater Noida have been asked to hold classes online for students up to Class 8 till Tuesday amid rising levels of pollution in the National Capital Region, an official order stated.
'Give me one chance': Arvind Kejriwal's message in Gujarati after poll date announcement
Nov 04, 2022, at 05:09 am
New Delhi/IBNS: After the Election Commission announced the Gujarat poll dates, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal, who is eyeing to make an inroad in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state, was quick to declare that his party would "definitely win" and followed it up with a one-minute "message with love", in Gujarati.
KCR presents videos 'to prove' MLA poaching allegations against BJP
Nov 04, 2022, at 04:21 am
Hyderabad/IBNS: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao Thursday called an unexpected press conference to screen a series of videos that he said supported his party's MLA poaching allegations against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Vijay Mallya untraceable, lawyer requests SC to be relieved from representing him
Nov 04, 2022, at 03:41 am
New Delhi: Fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya's lawyer Thursday requested the Supreme Court to be relieved from representing him as he is untraceable and has lately not responded to communications.
Indian Navy ships in Japan for Malabar-22 exercise
Nov 04, 2022, at 01:52 am
Visakhapatnam/UNI: Indian Naval Ships Shivalik and Kamorta have arrived at Yokosuka, Japan for participating in the International Fleet Review (IFR) scheduled at Sagami Bay Off Yokosuka on Nov. 6.
Bombay HC to hear afresh Salman Khan defamation plea
Nov 04, 2022, at 01:19 am
Mumbai/UNI: The Bombay High Court will hear afresh a defamation petition filed by actor Salman Khan against his neighbour as the judge who had partly heard his plea is retiring on Friday.
S Jaishankar to visit Russia on Nov 7-8: MEA
Nov 04, 2022, at 01:05 am
New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will pay an official visit to the Russian Federation from November 7-8, the Ministry of External Affairs announced here on Thursday.
'Come and arrest me': Jharkhand CM dares ED, skips summon in illegal mining case
Nov 04, 2022, at 12:37 am
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren Thursday skipped Enforcement Directorate's (ED) summons in connection with an illegal mining case and instead addressed a pre-scheduled gathering of his party workers, according to media reports.
AAP to announce its CM candidate for Gujarat elections tomorrow
Nov 03, 2022, at 11:03 pm
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has said his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which is aggressively campaigning against Prime Minister Narendra Modi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in poll-bound Gujarat, willon Friday announce its Chief Ministerial candidate for the upcoming state elections "through public opinion".
'Some parties question EVs but fall silent after winning polls': Chief Election Commissioner
Nov 03, 2022, at 10:35 pm
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar Thursday said some parties critical of the poll body question Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) but don't utter a word after they win elections through the same voting machines, according to media reports.
DCW issues summons to Delhi Police over five missing Uzbek women
Nov 03, 2022, at 07:14 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Delhi Commission for Women issued summons to Delhi Police after five out of seven Uzbek women who had complained about trafficking and sexual exploitation in India went missing from a private shelter home, the commission said on Wednesday.
Supreme Court affirms death to Pakistani attacker of Red Fort
Nov 03, 2022, at 07:11 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court in its judgement on Thursday affirmed death penalty for Lashkar e Taiba terrorist from Pakistan, Mohammad Arif, in the 2000 Red Fort attack case in which three people, including two soldiers, were killed.