Hamirpur Congress chief Rajendra Zar removed from party post
Nov 05, 2022, at 07:23 pm
Hamirpur/UNI: In a surprising development, the Congress high command on Saturday removed Rajendra Zar from the post of Hamirpur district Congress president and appointed former MLA, Kuldip Singh Pathania as the working President of the district unit with barely a week left for the state assembly polls.
'Where are 16 cr jobs?' Congress chief Kharge asks PM Modi
Nov 05, 2022, at 06:43 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday put out a string of tweets to slam the Modi government.
By-elections in five assembly seats announced
Nov 05, 2022, at 06:18 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Election Commission on Saturday announced that by-elections in five Assembly and one Lok Sabha constituencies in Odisha, Rajasthan, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh on Dec 5.
Severe AQI of Delhi forces shut down of schools, affects activities
Nov 05, 2022, at 06:12 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The air quality in the national capital continued to remain in the "severe" category on the third straight day, as the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded on Saturday at 10 am was 464.
Kashmir: Two 'hybrid' militant arrested in Sopore
Nov 05, 2022, at 05:49 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Security forces arrested two "hybrid" militants of Lashkar-e-Taiba in Sopore sub district of Jammu and Kashmir late Friday, police said.
Bihar BJP accuses Nitish Kumar of adopting Muslim appeasement policy
Nov 05, 2022, at 05:25 am
Patna/UNI: Blaming Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for adopting policies to "appease Muslims", Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday suggested that the JD(U) leader "better go to Pakistan for his deliberate appeasement policies".
State of Maharashtra failed to maintain law and order during 1992-93 Bombay riots: SC
Nov 05, 2022, at 04:01 am
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court Friday in its judgement observed that there was a failure on the part of the state government to maintain law and order as well as to protect the rights of the people guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution of India during the Bombay riots.
Punjab right-wing leader Sudhir Suri shot dead during protest outside Amritsar temple
Nov 05, 2022, at 03:42 am
Amritsar/IBNS: Sudhir Suri, a Hindutva right-wing leader in Punjab, was shot dead on a busy street in Amritsar on Friday afternoon.
25-year-old sacked Twitter employee wins hearts with his post after layoff
Nov 05, 2022, at 02:02 am
After the takeover by Twitter by billionaire Elon Musk, employees of the social media giant were under a cloud of uncertainty about their job security at the company.
Delhi municipal corporation election to take place on Dec 4: EC
Nov 05, 2022, at 12:36 am
New Delhi, Nov 4 (UNI) The Delhi State Election Commission on Friday announced the schedule for Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) polls in 250 wards under 68 assembly constituencies spread across 13,665 polling stations.
'Indian students returning to China': Chinese Consul General in Kolkata Zha Liyou
Nov 05, 2022, at 12:07 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Chinese Consul General in Kolkata Zha Liyou has said the Indian students, who returned to India during Covid-19, are slowly travelling back to China with the infection rates plummeting worldwide.
Punjab: Shiv Sena leader Sudhir Suri shot dead
Nov 04, 2022, at 11:30 pm
Amritsar: Shiv Sena leader Sudhir Suri was shot dead in broad daylight during a protest here in Punjab on Friday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Slain Kashmiri Pandit's wife to get govt job
Nov 04, 2022, at 11:26 pm
Jammu: Offering condolences to the family of slain Kashmiri Pandit Puran Krishan Bhat, who was shot dead by terrorists in Shopian, Jammu and Kashmir, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said his wife will get a permanent government job.
Jitendra Singh thanks Amit Shah for giving Pahari community to ST status
Nov 04, 2022, at 11:17 pm
New Delhi: Union Minister Jitendra Singh has thanked Indian Home Minister Amit Shah for granting ST status to the Pahari community in Jammu and Kashmir.
Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army foils infiltration, seizes arms
Nov 04, 2022, at 10:59 pm
Jammu: The Army foiled an infiltration bid by terrorists and recovered arms and ammunition along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir.
Delhi orders WFH for 50 percent govt staff, closure of primary schools in response to air pollution
Nov 04, 2022, at 08:46 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government on Friday ordered 50 percent government employees to work from home besides closure of primary schools responding to massive air pollution in the national capital.
Rising pollution level: Delhi primary schools to shut from tomorrow
Nov 04, 2022, at 08:14 pm
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that primary schools in the national capital will be shut from Saturday due to rising pollution levels.
Aam Aadmi Party names Isudan Gadhvi as Gujarat Chief Minister candidate
Nov 04, 2022, at 08:12 pm
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday named Isudan Gadhvi as Gujarat Chief Minister candidate.
Canadian govt informed India it will not recognise ‘Khalistan’ referendum: MEA
Nov 04, 2022, at 08:00 pm
New Delhi: The Indian government on Thursday said its Canadian counterpart has conveyed to them that it will not recognise the objectionable ‘Khalistan’ referendum organised by the proscribed organisation Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) in Ontario on November 6.
ED attaches jailed Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah's house
Nov 04, 2022, at 07:33 pm
Srinagar/UNI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday provisionally attached the house of Kashmiri jailed separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act 2002, the agency said.
Mauritius commemorates 188th arrival of Indentured Labourers from India
Nov 04, 2022, at 06:31 pm
Port Louis: The official ceremony to commemorate the 188th Anniversary of the Arrival of Indentured Labourers in Mauritius was held, this morning, at the Trou Fanfaron Wharf, next to the Aapravasi Ghat World Heritage Site, in the presence of Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth.
Supreme Court to hear Delhi-NCR 'toxic air' plea on Nov 10
Nov 04, 2022, at 06:28 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea related to rising air pollution in the Delhi-NCR on Nov 10, as it noted "the issue requires intervention".
Nov 04, 2022, at 05:55 pm
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the Punjab government run by his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will take full responsibility for the stubble burning in the northern state, refraining from playing the "blame game" over the worsening of air quality in north India.
Delhi: Severe AQI prompts BJP to seek closure of schools
Nov 04, 2022, at 04:31 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday demanded shutting of all schools in the national capital due to the deteriorating air quality in the Delhi-NCR.
Arvind Kejriwal to announce AAP's Gujarat CM face today
Nov 04, 2022, at 04:17 pm
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will announce his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s Chief Ministerial face for the upcoming Gujarat assembly elections on Friday.
Nov 04, 2022, at 03:39 pm
Raipur: A Russian delegation, which participated in the Tribal Dance Festival in Chhattisgarh recently, described India and Russia as best friends.
Schools in Noida to hold online classes till Tuesday amid alarming air pollution levels
Nov 04, 2022, at 05:42 am
New Delhi: All schools in Noida and Greater Noida have been asked to hold classes online for students up to Class 8 till Tuesday amid rising levels of pollution in the National Capital Region, an official order stated.
'Give me one chance': Arvind Kejriwal's message in Gujarati after poll date announcement
Nov 04, 2022, at 05:09 am
New Delhi/IBNS: After the Election Commission announced the Gujarat poll dates, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal, who is eyeing to make an inroad in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state, was quick to declare that his party would "definitely win" and followed it up with a one-minute "message with love", in Gujarati.
KCR presents videos 'to prove' MLA poaching allegations against BJP
Nov 04, 2022, at 04:21 am
Hyderabad/IBNS: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao Thursday called an unexpected press conference to screen a series of videos that he said supported his party's MLA poaching allegations against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Vijay Mallya untraceable, lawyer requests SC to be relieved from representing him
Nov 04, 2022, at 03:41 am
New Delhi: Fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya's lawyer Thursday requested the Supreme Court to be relieved from representing him as he is untraceable and has lately not responded to communications.