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Supreme Court satisfied over anti-pollution steps in Delhi | Union Cabinet clears proposal to raise minimum age of women for marriage from 18 to 21 | Supreme Court satisfied over anti-pollution steps in Delhi | Speculations of Harbhajan joining Congress as Navjot Sidhu shares picture with former cricketer | Parliament: Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm as Chairman stalls Opposition protests | Kashmir: Two militants killed in Kulgam encounter | India, people of Bangladesh fought together and defeated oppressive forces: PM Modi on Vijay Diwas | India reports 7,974 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours | Decision on reopening Delhi schools by Friday: Pollution panel | UK witnesses surge in daily COVID cases amid Omicron variant's spread

Bengal's School Service Commission flouted all norms in recruiting 381 Group-C staff: Judicial probe panel

May 14, 2022, at 02:18 am

Kolkata/IBNS: In a major embarrassment for the Mamata Banerjee government, a judicial probe committee's report on Friday stated that West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) had flouted all norms while recruiting 381 Group-C staff, reports said.

Jammu and Kashmir: One terrorist killed during Bandipora encounter

May 13, 2022, at 11:21 pm

Srinagar: At least one terrorist was killed during an encounter with securty forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district, police said on Friday.

Congress' revival will not be easy, reminds Sonia Gandhi

May 13, 2022, at 10:56 pm

Udaipur: It is time for both Chintan and Atma-chintan, said Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Friday as she asked party members to repay their debt to the party, and made it clear that the path for Congress' revival will not be easy.

Nepal votes to elect local representatives

May 13, 2022, at 09:10 pm

Kathmandu/UNI: Nepal started voting on Friday to elect representatives that will govern at the local level across the nation for the next five years.

DRI seizes 15.93 kg foreign-origin gold worth Rs 8.38 crore smuggled via Indo-Myanmar border in Guwahati and Dimapur

May 13, 2022, at 08:40 pm

Guwahati: In another significant operation by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), against organised gold smuggling syndicates, code-named “Gold on the Highway”, 15.93 kg of foreign-origin gold smuggled though the Indo-Myanmar border, and valued at Rs 8.38 crore, was seized on May 12 in Guwahati and Dimapur.

Jammu and Kashmir: Police fire tear gas to disperse Pandits

May 13, 2022, at 07:53 pm

Srinagar:  Police on Friday fired tear gas to disperse Kashmiri Pandits in Budgam who took to the streets shouting slogans protesting against the killings of Pandits in the Kashmir Valley.

Kashmiri pandit killing triggers protests from the community against Centre, BJP

May 13, 2022, at 07:14 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: The killing of a Kashmiri Pandit in the Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir has triggered protests from the community against the central government and its ruler Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the valley, media reports said.

Kashmir: Policeman shot dead in Pulwama

May 13, 2022, at 05:42 pm

Srinagar/UNI: A policeman, who was wounded in a militant attack on Friday morning in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, succumbed to his injuries, officials said.

Congress' Chintan Shivir to focus on plan for 2024 General Elections, giving younger face to party

May 13, 2022, at 05:31 pm

New Delhi/UNI: With eyes on the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, the Congress will Friday start its three-day brainstorming camp aiming to come up with an actionable plan for the party's revival.

NIA arrests two associates of gangster Dawood Ibrahim

May 13, 2022, at 02:36 pm

Mumbai: The National Investigating Agency (NIA) has arrested two associates of gangster Dawood Ibrahim.

Chhattisgarh: Two pilots die in helicopter crash at Raipur airport

May 13, 2022, at 06:23 am

Raipur/IBNS: Two pilots were killed after a helicopter crashed at an airport in Chhattisgarh's Raipur on Thursday evening.

Assam EC declares Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council's election date

May 13, 2022, at 06:01 am

Guwahati/IBNS: The Assam State Election Commission on Thursday announced the date of Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council election.

Rahul Gandhi takes train to Udaipur to participate in 3-day Congress Chintan Shivir

May 13, 2022, at 05:53 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A trainload of Congress leaders and workers, led by MP Rahul Gandhi, left for Udaipur on Thursday to take part in the three-day Chintan Shivir, where a road map for the party's way ahead is going to be discussed along with the issue of the leadership.

Kashmiri Pandit shot dead by terrorists at govt office in Budgam

May 13, 2022, at 05:29 am

Budgam/IBNS:  A Kashmiri Pandit was shot dead on Thursday by terrorists in the Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir.

India adopted people-centric strategy to combat pandemic: PM Modi at 2nd global Covid virtual summit

May 13, 2022, at 03:28 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the second global Covid-19 virtual summit at the invitation of US President Joseph R. Biden on Thursday.

India test fires extended-range version of BrahMos missile from Sukhoi fighter jet

May 13, 2022, at 02:38 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India on Thursday successfully fired the extended-range version of BrahMos Air Launched missile from Su-30 MKI fighter aircraft.

Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Modi over delay in releasing funds for MGNREGA scheme, PM Awas Yojana

May 13, 2022, at 02:19 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his intervention over the alleged delay in releasing funds to her state for the implementation of MGNREGA scheme and the Prime Minister Awas Yojana.

Kashmir: Anantnag operation called off

May 12, 2022, at 11:14 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Security forces have called off an overnight operation in Kashmir's Anantnag district as the militants, who engaged government forces in a brief gunfight, have managed to escape, officials said Thursday.

PM addresses ‘Utkarsh Samaroh’ in Bharuch

May 12, 2022, at 08:07 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed ‘Utkarsh Samaroh’ in Bharuch, Gujarat today via video conferencing to mark the celebration of 100 percent saturation of four key schemes of the state government in the district, which will help provide timely financial assistance to those in need.

Mayawati comes out in support of Azam Khan

May 12, 2022, at 05:00 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Coming out in support of Samajwadi Party leader Mohammad Azam Khan, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati hit out at the BJP ruled states for harassing poor, Dalits , tribals and Muslims in the country, it was reported here on Thursday.

Assam inks deal with NDDB for management of East Assam Milk Producers’ Cooperative

May 12, 2022, at 05:31 am

Guwahati/IBNS: The Assam government on Wednesday signed an agreement with the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) delegating the operational management of the East Assam Milk Producers’ Cooperative Union Limited to the national dairy body.

UP top cop removed for 'disobeying orders', says state government

May 12, 2022, at 03:45 am

New Delhi/IBNS:  The chief of police in Uttar Pradesh has been removed from his post for "not taking interest in work" and "disobeying orders", the state government said on Wednesday.

Banned group Sikh for Justice claims responsibility for explosion at Punjab Police's intel HQ in Mohali

May 12, 2022, at 02:25 am

Mohali/IBNS: Banned group Sikh for Justice (SFJ) has claimed responsibility for the rocket-propelled grenade attack at the Punjab Police's intelligence headquarters in Mohali on Monday, media reports said.

Babul Supriyo takes oath as TMC MLA in Bengal Assembly

May 12, 2022, at 01:09 am

Kolkata/UNI: Ruling Trinamool Congress winner from Ballygunge Babul Supriyo was sworn in as the MLA in the West Bengal Assembly on Wednesday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend Second Global COVID Virtual Summit at Joe Biden's invitation

May 11, 2022, at 11:36 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the Second Global COVID Virtual Summit on Thursday at the invitation of the President of U.S.A., Joseph R. Biden Jr, officials said.

India-Uzbekistan leaders review state and prospects of bilateral cooperation

May 11, 2022, at 11:34 pm

New Delhi: The 15th round of India-Uzbekistan Foreign Office Consultations (FoC) was held on Wednesday in New Delhi.

New Delhi IGI Airport: DRI seizes 62 kg heroin with estimated worth of Rs. 434 crore at Air Cargo Complex

May 11, 2022, at 11:06 pm

New Delhi: Continuing its crackdown on the trafficking in narcotic drugs, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has unearthed yet another novel modus operandi and affected seizure of 62 kg Heroin on 10.05.2022 after interdicting an air cargo consignment.

Himachal Pradesh: Accused, who hoisted pro-Khalistani flag at Vidhan Sabha Complex in Dharmshala, nabbed

May 11, 2022, at 09:45 pm

Shimla: Special Investigation Team of Himachal Pradesh police nabbed an alleged accused who hoisted a Pro-khalistan flag at Tapovan Vidhan Sabha Complex in Dharmshala.

Kiran Bedi posts 2017 movie scene on social media, claims it Nat Geo's video of actual shark attack on helicopter

May 11, 2022, at 08:44 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Retired IPS officer and former Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry, Kiran Bedi, on Wednesday posted a 15-second video on her 'verified' Twitter and Instagram accounts, which shows a giant shark pulling down a chopper flying over the ocean.

Supreme Court pauses controversial sedition law until review in historic verdict

May 11, 2022, at 07:24 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In a historic judgement, the Supreme Court Wednesday paused colonial era's controversial sedition law until its review by the government, media reports said.