Congress has lost its way: Bhupinder Singh Hooda
Aug 18, 2019, at 07:28 pm
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IBNS): At a time when Haryana is gearing up for the polls, party veteran Bhupinder Singh Hooda moved away from the stand taken by the Congress party and supported the recent moves taken by PM Narendra Modi-led Centre in Kashmir.
If talks are held with Pakistan then it will now only be on PoK: Rajnath Singh
Aug 18, 2019, at 05:50 pm
Kalka, Aug 18 (IBNS): Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday sent out a strong message to Pakistan and said talks will only take place with the neighbouring nation when they stop aiding and abetting terrorism.
Diageo India donates Rs 1crore to Assam CM's Relief Fund in support of flood relief
Aug 18, 2019, at 05:26 pm
Diageo India donates Rs 1crore to Assam CM's Relief Fund in support of flood relief
Jakhalabandha police arrest most wanted rhino poacher
Aug 18, 2019, at 03:56 pm
Guwahati, Aug 18 (IBNS): Assam police have arrested a most wanted rhino poacher from Jakhalabandha area in Assam’s Nagaon district on Saturday night, police said on Sunday.
Assam police arrest former Deputy Commissioner of Karimganj in multi-crore Land Port scam
Aug 18, 2019, at 02:58 pm
Guwahati, Aug 18 (IBNS): The Assam police on Sunday arrested a senior government official and former Deputy Commissioner of Karimganj district in connection with a multi-crore rupees scam for acquiring land for Land Ports Authority of India’s project under the Ministry of Home Affairs at Sutarkandi in Karimganj district along Indo-Bangladesh border.
People have right to know about Netaji: Mamata Banerjee
Aug 18, 2019, at 02:46 pm
Kolkata, Aug 18 (IBNS/UNI): Remembering Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said the people have a right to know about the great son of the soil.
BJP leader killed in Birbhum, clashes erupt between TMC and BJP in Cooch Behar
Aug 18, 2019, at 01:43 pm
Bolpur, Aug 18 (UNI) A BJP leader was killed when a bomb was hurled at him near his home at Labpur in West Bengal's Birbhum district, after which the local administration deployed reinforcement on Sunday morning to restore peace in the area.
Mobile internet service snapped in five districts of Jammu region
Aug 18, 2019, at 12:34 pm
Jammu, Aug 18 (UNI) The mobile internet service has been snapped again in five districts of Jammu region on Sunday morning.
RPF jawan guns down three in Jharkhand's Ramgarh
Aug 18, 2019, at 12:24 pm
Ramgarh, Aug 18 (UNI): A jawan of the RPF gunned down three members of a family, including a pregnant woman, at Gandhinagar Railway Colony under Barkakana OP of this district in Jharkhand.
Assam: Family forced to carry pregnant woman in horse cart, boat to reach hospital
Aug 18, 2019, at 12:18 pm
Guwahati, Aug 18 (IBNS): In a major embarrassment to the Assam government, the family members of a pregnant woman have been forced to carry her in a horse cart and boat to reach hospital in Assam’s Barpeta district.
One killed, six injured as wall collapses in Himachal Pradesh
Aug 18, 2019, at 11:47 am
Shimla, Aug 18 (UNI) One person was killed and six others injured when a retaining wall collapsed on them in Cemetery area of Sanjouli outskirts here, police informed on Sunday.
India witnessing historic transformations, eliminating poverty faster: Modi to Bhutanese students
Aug 18, 2019, at 11:37 am
Thimphu, Aug 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is visiting Thimphu, on Sunday addressed the students at the Royal University of Bhutan and said India is witnessing historic transformations in a wide range of sectors.
Karnataka govt decides for CBI probe into phone tapping scandal
Aug 18, 2019, at 10:21 am
Bengaluru, Aug 18 (UNI) Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa has decided to order for a CBI probe into the alleged phone tapping scandal of various opposition leaders and the senior officials, carried out by the previous JD(S)-Congress coalition government led by H D Kumaraswamy.
Kolkata: Two Bangladeshis killed as speeding Jaguar rams into them
Aug 17, 2019, at 10:32 pm
Kolkata: Two Bangladeshi nationals were killed as a speeding Jaguar rammed into them after hitting a Mercedes Sedan on Saturday, media reports said.
India's envoy Syed Akbaruddin wins hearts of Twitterati for his Kashmir diplomacy at UN
Aug 17, 2019, at 08:35 pm
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IBNS): India's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Syed Akbaruddin, has won the hearts of at least Twitter users, if not Pakistan, for his skills of diplomacy while interacting with Pakistani media in New York a day ago.
Like Article 370, Taslima Nasreen wants abolition of Islamic law too
Aug 17, 2019, at 07:50 pm
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IBNS): Days after the Narendra Modi scrapped Article 370, Bengali writer Taslima Nasreen said she wants the abolition of Islamic law too.
Harsh Vardhan, Mayawati, Singhvi visit 'critical' Arun Jaitley at AIIMS
Aug 17, 2019, at 07:09 pm
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IBNS): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati, Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Saturday visited Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veteran Arun Jaitley, who is in critical condition, at the AIIMS here, media report said.
Fire breaks out at AIIMS hospital, no casualty
Aug 17, 2019, at 05:49 pm
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IBNS): A fire broke out at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi on Saturday.
Aug 17, 2019, at 05:18 pm
Thimpu, Aug 17 (IBNS): Visiting Bhutan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held delegation levels talk with his counterpart Lotay Tshering.
Kolkata: Two Bangladeshis killed in road mishap
Aug 17, 2019, at 04:57 pm
Kolkata, Aug 17 (UNI/IBNS): At least two Bangladeshi nationals were killed after a Kolkata Police kiosk collapsed on them after a Mercedes Benz, being hit by a Jaguar passenger vehicle, rammed into it on Saturday.
Nagpur: Potion of mall collapses, one killed
Aug 17, 2019, at 04:51 pm
Nagpur, Aug 17 (UNI) A person was reportedly killed while four others sustained injuries when a portion of the Poonam Mall at the Wardhaman Nagar here collapsed in the wee hours of Saturday.
Girl drowns as boat capsizes in Krishna River
Aug 17, 2019, at 04:47 pm
Vijayawada, Aug 17 (UNI) The heavy floods to the river Krishna has claimed one life in Krishna district as a girl drowned when the country boat on which she was being shifted to safer place capsized at Chevitikallu village in Kanchakacharla mandalm.
Aug 17, 2019, at 04:43 pm
New Delhi, Aug 17 (UNI) The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday informed that process of relaxation and easing of restrictions in the Valley was already in progress and most of the telephone exchanges will be functional by Sunday evening.
Telangana: Major fire breaks out in a chemical factory, 1 hurt
Aug 17, 2019, at 04:41 pm
Sangareddy, Aug 17 (UNI) A worker suffered burns after a major fire broke out at a chemical factory in Pashamylaram Industrial area in Patancheru in the early hours on Saturday.
Congress president Sonia Gandhi greets Parsi community on Navroz
Aug 17, 2019, at 04:38 pm
New Delhi, Aug 17 (UNI) Interim Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Saturday greeted people from the Zoroastrian community on the auspicious occasion of the Parsi New Year, Navroz.
Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala opens
Aug 17, 2019, at 04:34 pm
Sabarimala, Aug 17 (UNI) The world famous Lord Ayyappa temple here has been opened for the monthly poojas on Friday evening and the selection for a new Melsanthi (head priest) for the period of next one year was held on Saturday.
Restrictions reduced in several parts of Kashmir, more than 50,000 landlines are working
Aug 17, 2019, at 04:23 pm
Srinagar, Aug 17 (IBNS): Nearly two weeks since a lockdown was imposed in Jammu and Kashmir before the central government's historic decision to revoke Article 370 that had granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir, restrictions are being eased as over 50,000 landline phone connections have been restored in parts of the Kashmir Valley on Saturday.
Pakistan violates ceasefire on LoC in Nowshera, 1 jawan killed
Aug 17, 2019, at 03:46 pm
Jammu, Aug 17 (UNI) An Army jawan was killed as Pakistan on Saturday yet again violated the truce agreement by firing unprovoked along the Line of Control in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.
Rebel AAP leader Kapil Mishra joins BJP
Aug 17, 2019, at 02:02 pm
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IBNS): Former minister in the Arvind Kejriwal government and disqualified MLA Kapil Mishra along with AAP women's wing chief Richa Pandey joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday.
Police arrest three fake currency makers from Assam’s Mangaldoi
Aug 17, 2019, at 02:00 pm
Guwahati, Aug 17 (IBNS): Assam police have arrested three persons in connection with making of fake currency notes in Darrang district on Saturday.