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Govt transferred Rs. 17,100 crores directly to 8.5 crore farmers' bank accounts: PM Modi | India records biggest single-day spike of 64,399 new COVID-19 cases | Massive fire breaks out at Andhra Pradesh COVID-19 facility, 7 dead, many feared trapped | Covid-19: West Bengal registers 2,949 new cases, toll crosses 2,000-mark | Manohar Lal Khattar meets late Sushant Singh Rajput's father, sister, assure them of 'justice' | Rajasthan: 6 BSP MLAs merged with Congress reach SC seeking transfer of disqualification case | Kashmir: Army soldier slipped to death near LoC in Kupwara | BJP MP Chikhalikar tests positive for Covid-19 | Sushant death probe: Rhea Chakraborty reaches ED office after postponement of summon plea rejected | India reports 62,538 cases, 886 fatalities in past 24 hours

IT department conducts search ops in Guwahati and other places

Dec 28, 2020, at 03:52 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: The Income Tax department has conducted search and survey action in the cases of three leading contractors of north-eastern India on Dec 22.

Narendra Modi remembers Arun Jaitley on birth anniversary 

Dec 28, 2020, at 02:56 pm

New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi remembered late Union Minister Arun Jaitley on his birth anniversary.

Congress to observe 136th anniversary without Rahul Gandhi

Dec 28, 2020, at 07:25 am

New Delhi/IBNS: On Congress's 136th anniversary on Monday the party has made elaborate plans to connect with the youth and project itself as a nationalist party while focusing on farmers' protest though Rahul Gandhi will not be present.

DDC elections show the strength of our democracy: PM Modi

Dec 28, 2020, at 05:10 am

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appreciated the recently conducted  District Development Council polls in Jammu and Kashmir and said it wrote a new chapter in the region.

India, Vietnam navies conclude Passex exercise in South China Sea

Dec 28, 2020, at 04:24 am

New Delhi/UNI: Aiming to further deepen the maritime ties between two countries, navies of India and Vietnam on Sunday concluded their two-day Passex exercise in the South China Sea.

Nitish Kumar appoints close aide RCP Singh as JD(U) chief

Dec 28, 2020, at 04:17 am

Patna/IBNS: Rajya Sabha member Ramchandra Prasad Singh was elected the Janata Dal (United) chief by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at the national executive meeting chaired by him here.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal visits Singhu Border, urges Centre to repeal farm laws

Dec 28, 2020, at 03:39 am

New Delhi/UNI: As the farmers' protest against the Centre's three new farm laws at Delhi's periphery entered the 32nd day on Sunday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal appealed to the Union Government to repeal the new farm laws as soon as possible.

Enforcement Directorate summons Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut's wife in PMC Bank fraud case

Dec 28, 2020, at 02:52 am

Mumbai/UNI: Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued summons to Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut's wife, Varsha Raut, for an ongoing investigation in the Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative (PMC) Bank scam case.

Maoist related violences decline significantly in Odisha, says DGP

Dec 28, 2020, at 02:41 am

Cuttack/UNI: The number of Maoist related violence has declined significantly in Odisha, state DGP Abhay said here on Sunday.

Assam: 7 killed, 20 others injured in bus-truck collision in Dhubri

Dec 28, 2020, at 01:43 am

Guwahati/IBNS : At least seven people were killed and 20 others sustained injuries after a passenger bus collided with a truck in Assam’s Dhubri district on Sunday.

Fund misuse: MHA starts probe against two NGOs of Badruddin Ajmal

Dec 28, 2020, at 01:07 am

Guwahati/IBNS: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has started investigation against Ajmal Foundation for receiving foreign funds and alleged terror link.

Sovan Chatterjee appointed as BJP's Kolkata zone's observer 

Dec 28, 2020, at 12:21 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Months before the West Bengal Assembly polls, the BJP has taken former Kolkata Mayor, Sovan Chatterjee, back to active politics by appointing him as the observer of the party's Kolkata zone.

Underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's close aide arrested from Jamshedpur

Dec 28, 2020, at 12:00 am

Jamshedpur/UNI: A team of Gujarat ATS has arrested Abdul Majid Kutty, who is a close aide of underworld Don Dawood Ibrahim.

PM Narendra Modi releases next instalment of financial benefit under PM Kisan Samman Nidhi

Dec 27, 2020, at 09:44 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday released the next instalment of financial benefit under PM Kisan Samman Nidhi through video conference.

India aspiring to be the number one country in the world : Amit Shah

Dec 27, 2020, at 09:43 pm

Imphal/UNI: India is aspiring to become the number one nation in the world under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi and no part of the nation, especially the north east, will be left behind in any aspect in India's journey to the top spot in the comity of nations, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a public reception at Hapta Kangjeibung there today.

India aspiring to be number one country in the world: Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Dec 27, 2020, at 09:25 pm

Imphal/UNI: India is aspiring to become the number one nation in the world under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a public reception at Hapta Kangjeibung there today.

All eyes on JD (U) national exec meet after 6 MLAs join BJP in Arunachal Pradesh

Dec 27, 2020, at 08:06 pm

Patna/UNI: As national executive meeting of the JD(U) chaired by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar commenced here today, all eyes are now set on its next move after the six of its seven MLAs  switched over to BJP in Arunachal Pradesh.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah offers prayer at Kamakhya temple in Guwahati

Dec 27, 2020, at 06:15 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday visited the historic Kamakhya temple in Guwahati and offered his prayer to Goddess Kamakhya.

We saw the spirit of Aatmanirbhar Bharat in 2020: PM Modi on Mann Ki Baat

Dec 27, 2020, at 06:00 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday made the year's last 'Mann Ki Baat' address to the nation where he highlighted on efforts to make self-reliant India among a host of other things.

India's task force on COVID-19 prepares strategy to detect new variant found in UK

Dec 27, 2020, at 03:39 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The National Task Force (NTF) on COVID-19 met on Saturday to discuss evidence-based modifications in testing, treatment and surveillance strategies for SARS-CoV-2 in view of the recent reports of emergence of the new variant strain of the virus from the UK. 

TMC now run like a company, ashamed that I was part of it for 21 yrs : Shuvendu Adhikari

Dec 27, 2020, at 02:03 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Former Trinamool Congress strongman and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari has said he is ashamed of his 21 years in Mamata Banerjee's party as it has now lost discipline and is being run like a "company", adding that his new objective is to help BJP win the 2021 Bengal assembly elections.

Farmers' leaders from 10 states present in agitation: Farmers tell PM Punjab and Haryana not the only states to protest

Dec 27, 2020, at 08:47 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The farmers agitating against the farm laws along the Delhi border have rebutted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement that farmers only from Punjab and Haryana are protesting, telling that  farm union leaders from 10 states are camping with them demanding the repeal of laws.

'Not stuck with NDA with Fevicol': Hanuman Beniwal quits alliance

Dec 27, 2020, at 02:40 am

New Delhi/IBNS: NDA ally Rajasthan’s Rashtriya Loktantric Party (RLP) on Saturday left the alliance harping on its pro-farmer stance, becoming the second party to leave after Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD).

Democracy being discarded by horse trading in J&K, alleges Omar Abdullah

Dec 26, 2020, at 11:41 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Alleging that democracy was being discredited by using administration and police for horse trading in favour of a particular party in the Kashmir valley, National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah said this all is being done to change the verdict of District Development Council (DDC) elections.

PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY SEHAT to extend coverage to all residents of Jammu and Kashmir

Dec 26, 2020, at 11:35 pm

New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi launched Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY SEHAT to extend coverage to all residents of Jammu & Kashmir on Saturday through video conference.

Jammu and Kashmir: Constable killed in highway road accident

Dec 26, 2020, at 11:27 pm

Srinagar/UNI: A Head Constable (HC) of Jammu and Kashmir police was killed in a road accident on Srinagar-Jammu national highway on Friday, official sources said here.

TRF module busted by police in Jammu, AK rifle, pistol recovered

Dec 26, 2020, at 11:25 pm

Jammu/UNI: Jammu Police have busted a module of The Resistance Force (TRF) and recovered cache of arms and ammunition including Ak rifle, pistols and magazines.

Telangana: BJP leader murdered

Dec 26, 2020, at 11:07 pm

Khammam/UNI: BJP RTI Cell convener was brutally murdered by unknown persons at Wyra in this district early hours on Saturday.

PM Modi to inaugurate India’s first-ever driverless train operations on Delhi Metro’s Magenta Line on Monday

Dec 26, 2020, at 11:01 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate India’s first-ever driverless train operations on Delhi Metro’s Magenta Line (Janakpuri West – Botanical Garden) along with the fully operational National Common Mobility Card service on the Airport Express Line on 28th December 2020 at 11 AM via video conferencing.

NMC moves SC seeking extension of deadline for MBBS, related courses

Dec 26, 2020, at 10:26 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has moved Supreme Court seeking extension of deadline for MBBS and Super Specialty medical course admissions till January 15, 2021 for the academic session 2020-21.