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1 killed, 12 trains burnt, station vandalised amid nationwide protests over 'Agnipath': Key facts | Delhi: Around 200 trains affected due to protests against Agnipath scheme | Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slam govt over Agnipath again | Amit Shah hails Modi govt's decision to increase upper age limit in Agnipath scheme | Sonia Gandhi being treated for fungal infection in respiratory tract: Congress | Agnipath stir turns ugly in Uttar Pradesh | Agnipath stir turns ugly in Uttar Pradesh | Agnipath stir intensifies across states | TV anchor sells food on street in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, story goes viral | UP: CBI searches 16 locations in Lucknow, Barabanki over fraudulent sale of enemy property

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren writes to PM Modi seeking re-examination of Forest Conservation Rules

Dec 03, 2022, at 03:34 am

Ranchi/UNI: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking a re-examination of Forest Conservation Rules considering the plight of tribals who worship nature in various forms.

'By Bengali I meant illegal Bangladeshi and Rohingya': Paresh Rawal issues apology amid row over comment

Dec 03, 2022, at 02:22 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Actor-politician Paresh Rawal has sparked a huge controversy with his remarks on Bengalis while campaigning in Gujarat for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

ISRO scientists Nambi Narayanan espionage: Supreme Court sets aside bail granted to 4 accused

Dec 03, 2022, at 01:57 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Friday set aside anticipatory bail granted to four accused, including a former Director General of Police (DGP), in connection with the 1994 ISRO espionage case where scientist Nambi Narayanan was allegedly framed.

ED arrests Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel's deputy secy Saumya Chaurasia in money laundering case

Dec 03, 2022, at 01:10 am

Raipur/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Friday arrested Chhattisgarh Chief Minister's deputy secretary in an alleged money laundering case, reports said.

Indian Navy ships visit Vietnam

Dec 03, 2022, at 12:10 am

New Delhi: Indian Naval Ships, Shivalik and Kamorta which are forward deployed in the South China Sea are in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Assam Rifles conducts tree plantation drive, promotes awareness on AIDS

Dec 03, 2022, at 12:06 am

Imphal: Somsai Battalion Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) recently conducted Tree Plantation Drive at Phaibung village, Ukhrul District, Manipur on Thursday.

India celebrates Navy Day

Dec 02, 2022, at 11:47 pm

New Delhi: India celebrates December 04 as Navy Day, every year, to acknowledge the role of the Indian Navy and commemorate its achievements in ‘Operation Trident’ during the 1971 Indo-Pak War.

Kashmiri journalist joins fish farming with uncle, generates employment in Bandipora

Dec 02, 2022, at 11:25 pm

A young journalist from Jammu and Kashmir has joined his uncle in  establishing fish farms in different areas of the Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir and is generating employment for the youth in the region, media reports said on Friday.

BSF Guwahati Frontier seizes 5023 kg of ganja, 43,719 Yaba tablets and apprehends 221 smugglers this year

Dec 02, 2022, at 11:13 pm

Guwahati: The Border Security Force (BSF) Guwahati Frontier have seized 5023 kg of ganja, 43,719 Yaba tablets and apprehended 221 smugglers in this year so far.

Jammu and Kashmir: Police bust extortion racket, arrest 5 for disguising as militants in Kulgam

Dec 02, 2022, at 10:53 pm

Srinagar: J&K Police busted an alleged extortion racket and arrested five youths who were impersonating as militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district.

Jammu and Kashmir village gets International Yoga Centre

Dec 02, 2022, at 10:28 pm

Jammu and Kashmir's  Udhampur region is grabbing headlines these days as the country's  biggest Yoga Centre has been constructed in the village of Mantalai, media reports said on Friday.

Mumbai: School girl gangraped by two fellow class mates

Dec 02, 2022, at 10:17 pm

Mumbai: A thirteen-year-old school girl was allegedly gangraped by her two classmates of the same age group inside the classroom of a school in Matunga area of Mumbai, after which the police registered a case against them, an official said on Friday.

Sidhu Moosewala murder: Gangster Goldy Brar detained in the US, confirms Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann

Dec 02, 2022, at 07:54 pm

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday confirmed that Canada-based gangster Satinder Singh aka Goldy Brar has been detained in the US in connection with the murder of singer Sidhu Moosewala, media reports said.

Case lodged against SP leader Azam Khan for hate speech

Dec 02, 2022, at 06:59 pm

Rampur/UNI: A case has been lodged against senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader and former cabinet minister Mohammad Azam Khan for using obscene language against the women and hurling abuses, police sources said here on Friday.

ISRO spy case: Supreme Court axes Kerala HC's pre-arrest bail to 4 including ex-DGP

Dec 02, 2022, at 05:42 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Friday set aside a Kerala High Court order granting pre-arrest bail to four accused, including an ex-DGP, in the ISRO spy case involving scientist Nambi Narayanan.

Tripura CPM calls opposition parties to unite to defeat BJP

Dec 02, 2022, at 04:47 pm

Agartala/UNI: The opposition CPM in Tripura called for a united fight to unseat the BJP-led government in upcoming assembly elections while demanding to Director General of Police to take action against SDPO Bishalgarh Rahul Das and Additional SP (Sepahijala) Randhir Debbarma for their inaction to prevent the murder of Shahid Mia (65).

India may soon resume 20 projects in Afghanistan: Reports

Dec 02, 2022, at 03:56 pm

Kabul: The Taliban rulers of Afghanistan have said India might soon resume at least 20 projects in the country.

Will continue fight for J&K’s Statehood, land, job rights: Ghulam Nabi Azad

Dec 02, 2022, at 05:39 am

Jammu/UNI: Democratic Azad Party Chairman and former Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad Thursday said that he will continue to fight on the political front to ensure statehood is restored to Jammu and Kashmir and all the rights are taken away on Aug 5, 2019, will be granted back to its people.

Indian airports launch facial recognition technology for seamless passenger entry

Dec 02, 2022, at 04:54 am

New Delhi/IBNS: For a seamless and hassle-free air travel experience, India launched a mechanism for facial recognition at the airports called Digi Yatra on Thursday.

AIUMB Prez Syed Ashraf Kichauchawi, General Secy Syed Salman Chishty meet NSA Ajit Doval

Dec 02, 2022, at 03:37 am

New Delhi/IBNS: All India Ulema and Mashaikh Board (AIUMB) President Syed Ashraf Kichauchawi and General Secretary Syed Salman Chishty from Ajmer Dargah Sharif met with National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval at the Interfaith Peace & Social Harmony Summit in IICC, New Delhi

'Rahul Gandhi looks like Saddam Hussein': Himanta Biswa Sarma

Dec 02, 2022, at 03:02 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Upping his attack on his former party Congress and its MP Rahul Gandhi, Assam Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s leading poll campaigner Himanta Biswa Sarma Thursday repeated his controversial remark that "Rahul Gandhi, with his beard, looks like Saddam Hussein".

MP: Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker joins Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra in Ujjain

Dec 02, 2022, at 01:48 am

Ujjain/IBNS: Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker Thursday joined Congress's Bharat Jodo Yatra in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain with party leader Rahul Gandhi.

Mumbai airport services back to normal after server crash at Terminal 2

Dec 02, 2022, at 01:34 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The computer server at Terminal 2 of Mumbai airport was down for nearly an hour on Thursday, leading to long queues and chaos as check-ins were done manually, potentially upsetting the schedule for some flights.

School headmaster shot dead in UP's Azamgarh

Dec 02, 2022, at 12:39 am

Azamgarh (UP)/UNI: A school headmaster was shot dead by unidentified miscreants allegedly over poll-related rivalry in the Jiyanpur area of Azamgarh district here in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, a senior police officer said here.

In swift action, Mumbai Police arrests 2 men who assaulted South Korean YouTuber

Dec 01, 2022, at 11:40 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: A South Korean YouTuber was harassed and sexually assaulted in Mumbai’s Khar on Wednesday night while she was live streaming with 1000 people.

PM Modi calls for 'shift in mindset to benefit humanity' as India takes over G20 presidency

Dec 01, 2022, at 09:36 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday appealed for a "shift in fundamental mindset to benefit humanity as a whole" as India took over the G-20 presidency.

Congress doesn't know Gujarat is a state of Ram bhakts: PM Modi countering Kharge's Ravan comment

Dec 01, 2022, at 06:49 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday took a swipe at the Congress over its chief Mallikarjun Kharge's controversial remark where he compared the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart with Hindu epic Ramayana's main antagonist Ravan.

Rahul Gandhi attacks Centre over fuel prices

Dec 01, 2022, at 06:11 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Thursday launched a fresh attack at the BJP-led government at the Centre over fuel prices and claimed that crude oil has become cheaper by over 25 percent in the last six months, but the ruling dispensation has not even reduced Rs one.

Gujarat polls 2022: Congress chief Kharge appeals to people to exercise their franchise

Dec 01, 2022, at 06:08 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday appealed to exercise their franchise as much as possible as the voting for the first phase of Assembly elections is underway in Gujarat.

Gujarat polls: Vote in record numbers, PM Modi tells first time voters

Dec 01, 2022, at 04:44 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Gujarat voters to exercise their franchise in record numbers as the state goes for the first phase of the assembly polls on Thursday.