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You have a huge contribution to Bahrain's growth story: PM Modi says while addressing Indian community

Aug 24, 2019, at 10:42 pm

Manama, Aug 24 (IBNS): Visiting Bahrain, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed the Indian community in the country and said they have made a significant contribution to the growth story of the nation.

Mizo Zirlai Pawl to start campaign against inter-community marriages in Mizoram

Aug 24, 2019, at 09:16 pm

Guwahati: Mizoram’s apex student body Mizo Zirlai Pawl (MZP) has decided to launch a campaign across the state against the inter-community marriages.

Two young girls gang-raped at a railway quarter in Assam’s Kamrup

Aug 24, 2019, at 09:11 pm

Guwahati: In a horrific incident, two young girls were gang raped by a group of miscreant at a railway quarter in Assam’s Kamrup district on Friday night.

Ill brother not getting treatment: Woman shares her grief with Rahul Gandhi on Kashmir flight

Aug 24, 2019, at 09:05 pm

New Delhi/Srinagar: A woman was caught in a video footage sharing her grief with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi while he was on his flight to Jammu and Kashmir.

Rahul Gandhi and other members of opposition delegation sent back from Srinagar airport

Aug 24, 2019, at 07:11 pm

Srinagar, Aug 24 (IBNS):  A delegation of opposition leaders,which comprised among others Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, were sent back from the Srinagar airport on Saturday, media reports said.

Man leaves his newborn baby and wife at a railway station in Assam

Aug 24, 2019, at 07:09 pm

Guwahati, Aug 24 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, a man left his wife and his newborn baby at a railway station in Assam’s Jorhat district.

One cattle smuggler killed, two others injured in BSF firing incident along Indo-Bangladesh border

Aug 24, 2019, at 06:49 pm

Guwahati, Aug 24 (IBNS): One cattle smuggler was killed and two others injured in police firing incident in Assam’s Karimganj district along Indo-Bangladesh international border on Friday night. 

Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb expresses his condolence on death of Jaitely

Aug 24, 2019, at 06:23 pm

Udaipur, Aug 24 (UNI) Biplab Kumar Deb, Chief Minister of Tripura has expressed his great sorrow regarding the death of former Finance Minister and senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley.

Four killed, one injured in car-truck collision in Uttar Pradesh

Aug 24, 2019, at 05:54 pm

Jaunpur, Aug 24 (UNI) Four people were killed and one another sustained a critical injury in a car-truck collision in the Mungrabadshahpur area of this Uttar Pradesh district on Saturday.

Arun Jaitley will be remembered as soft-spoken, erudite and warmhearted person: Advani

Aug 24, 2019, at 05:51 pm

New Delhi, Aug 24 (UNI) Condoling the demise of former Union Minister and senior BJP stalwart Arun Jaitley on Saturday, BJP veteran L K Advani said Jaitley will be remembered as a soft-spoken, erudite and warmhearted person.

Life remains paralysed for 20th day in Kashmir

Aug 24, 2019, at 05:47 pm

Srinagar, Aug 24 (UNI) Life remained crippled for the 20th day on Saturday in Kashmir valley, including this summer capital, since August 5, when Article 370 was revoked.

Mumbai: Major fire breaks down in two chemical godowns

Aug 24, 2019, at 05:43 pm

Mumbai, Aug 24 (UNI) A major fire broke out at two chemical godowns in an industrial area in suburban Goregaon on Saturday morning which was doused within nearly three hours operation, a senior official said adding that two firemen were injured during the fire-fighting operation.

Narendra Modi completes his 'remarkable' UAE trip, leaves for Bahrain

Aug 24, 2019, at 05:25 pm

Abu Dhabi, Aug 24 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday completed his trip to UAE and left the nation for Bahrain.

Pranab Mukherjee condoles death of Arun Jaitley

Aug 24, 2019, at 05:03 pm

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday condoled the death of ex-Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley here.  

Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli mourns death of Arun Jaitley

Aug 24, 2019, at 04:41 pm

Kathmandu, Aug 24 (IBNS): Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Saturday condoled the death former Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and said he was 'deeply saddened' by hearing about his demise.

I feel humbled, dedicate the honour to 130 crore Indians: Narendra Modi tweets after receiving ‘Order of Zayed’

Aug 24, 2019, at 04:27 pm

Abu Dhabi, Aug 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said he felt 'humbled' after being conferred with the ‘Order of Zayed’ by the government of the UAE.

Arun Jaitley's mortal remains to be kept at BJP HQ tomorrow for people to pay their last respects

Aug 24, 2019, at 04:16 pm

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): The mortal remains of former Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who passed away on Saturday, will be kept at the BJP headquarters at 10 am on Sunday.

UAE: PM Narendra Modi conferred with ‘Order of Zayed’

Aug 24, 2019, at 04:06 pm

Abu Dhabi, Aug 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Saturday conferred with the UAE's highest civilian award ‘Order of Zayed’ at Abu Dhabi, UAE.

MPCC president condoles Arun Jaitley's demise

Aug 24, 2019, at 03:51 pm

Aurangabad, Aug 24 (UNI) Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Balasaheb Thorat condoled the demise of senior BJP leader and former Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley who passed away in New Delhi on Saturday.

Arun Jaitley (1952-2019): BJP's Mr. Congeniality with Wit and Wisdom

Aug 24, 2019, at 02:54 pm

A few years ago when the running feud between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in New Delhi and the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal, run by the regional satrap that is Mamata Banerjee, was raging as usual, Arun Jaitley was invited by the Bengal government at the annual business summit in Kolkata. As Jaitley spoke and took to the stage, eulogies about his august bearing and erudition poured in from state finance minister Amit Mitra and the chief minister herself.

Lost a valued friend: PM Modi mourns Arun Jaitley's demise

Aug 24, 2019, at 02:03 pm

New Delhi: Mourning the demise of former Union Finance Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart Arun Jaitley, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he has lost a "valued friend".

Former FM and BJP stalwart Arun Jaitley passes away, politicians mourn

Aug 24, 2019, at 01:49 pm

New Delhi: Former Union Finance Minister, legal luminary, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart and a chief trouble shooter of the first Narendra Modi government, Arun Jaitley passed away at the age of 66 at AIIMS here on Saturday finally losing the battle with protracted illness.

Former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley passes away

Aug 24, 2019, at 12:46 pm

New Delhi: Former Union Finance Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veteran Arun Jaitley passed away on Saturday. He was 66. 

Modi government fulfilled Sardar Patel's dream of United India: Amit Shah

Aug 24, 2019, at 12:35 pm

Hyderabad: Praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for abrogating Article 370, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the government has fulfilled his predecessor Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's dream of "United India".

Rahul Gandhi, other opposition leaders to visit Jammu and Kashmir today

Aug 24, 2019, at 11:22 am

New Delhi/Srinagar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be among the opposition leaders who on Saturday will visit Jammu and Kashmir that has lost the special status after the Centre scrapped Articles 370 and 35A earlier this month.

S. Jaishankar to visit Moscow

Aug 24, 2019, at 09:06 am

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): Dr. S. Jaishankar, External Affairs Minister will pay a visit to Moscow on 27-28 August, officials said. 

PM Narendra Modi in Abu Dhabi, will receive 'Order of Zayed' honour

Aug 24, 2019, at 08:59 am

Abu Dhabi, Aug 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached  Abu Dhabi on the 2nd leg of his 3-nation tour on Friday, officials said.

Maharashtra: Building collapse leaves 2 dead

Aug 24, 2019, at 08:43 am

Mumbai, Aug 24 (IBNS): At least two people were killed as a four-storey building collapsed in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi area on Friday, media reports said.

ED raids promoters of Deccan Chronicle at multiple locations

Aug 23, 2019, at 11:13 pm

New Delhi, Aug 23 (UNI) Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted simultaneous searches at the residences of promoters of Deccan Chronical Holding Ltd (DCHL) T Venkatram Reddy, T Vinayakravi Reddy and their offices on Thursday to gather evidence of money laundering and to trace the proceeds of crime, an official statement said here on Friday. 

NITI Aayog releases report on composite Water Management Index 2.0

Aug 23, 2019, at 10:14 pm

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): To supplement the efforts of Jal Shakti Ministry, NITI Aayog has prepared the second Round of Composite Water Management Index (CWMI 2.0).