Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile, Agni-4, successfully tested
Jun 07, 2022, at 03:25 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A successful training launch of an Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile, Agni-4, was carried out from APJ Abdul Kalam Island in Odisha on Monday.
Body spray brand, slammed for sexist ad promoting 'rape culture', apologises
Jun 07, 2022, at 03:10 am
New Delhi/IBNS: After the Ministry for Information and Broadcasting asked Twitter and YouTube to immediately pull down two objectionable advertisements for the body spray 'Layer'r Shot' amid suggestions that it was promoting "rape culture", the company on Monday apologised and said it was not its intention to hurt or outrage any women's modesty or promote any sort of culture.
Jun 07, 2022, at 02:07 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian government is facing a massive backlash from Gulf countries over comments on the Prophet Muhammad by two leaders of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) even as one of them has now been expelled and the other suspended.
Jyotiraditya Scindia to launch national air sports policy tomorrow
Jun 07, 2022, at 01:17 am
New Delhi/UNI: Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia will launch National Air Sports Policy 2022 (NASP) on Tuesday.
Jun 07, 2022, at 12:55 am
Srinagar/IBNS/KNS: Jammu and Kashmir Anjuman Sharie Shian organised 2nd Inter Faith Dialogue Conference-2022 with the participation of scholars and religious leaders from all the faiths where they condemned the recent targeted killing of Kashmiri Pandits.
Jun 07, 2022, at 12:39 am
New Delhi: Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s clarion call for ‘Aatmanirbharta’, Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), in a meeting chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday, accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for Capital Acquisition Proposals of the Armed Forces amounting to Rs 76,390 crore under ‘Buy (Indian)’, ‘Buy & Make (Indian)’ and ‘Buy (Indian-IDDM)’ categories.
Police arrest two persons along with arms-ammunition in Assam's Karimganj
Jun 07, 2022, at 12:21 am
Karimganj: Police on Monday arrested two persons and recovered arms and ammunition in Assam's Karimganj district.
Militancy in Kashmir in last stages: LG Sinha
Jun 07, 2022, at 12:18 am
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said that militancy in Kashmir was in its last stages and that was the reason for "more attacks" in recent times.
BSF hands over juvenile to Pakistan Rangers
Jun 06, 2022, at 11:26 pm
Jalandhar: Sleuths of the Border Security Force (BSF) handed over a Pakistani juvenile to the Pakistani Rangers on humanitarian grounds.
Jammu and Kashmir: Police busts key cross LoC drug racket
Jun 06, 2022, at 09:59 pm
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday claimed to have arrested two persons including a woman who were involved in smuggling narcotics in Kupwara district.
Jammu and Kashmir: LeT module busted, one arrested
Jun 06, 2022, at 09:53 pm
Jammu: The police on Monday busted a module of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and arrested one of its associates with an improvised explosive device in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Amit Shah to inaugurate the National Tribal Research Institute in New Delhi tomorrow
Jun 06, 2022, at 09:46 pm
New Delhi: As a part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebration by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, the Minister of Home Affairs and Cooperation, Amit Shah will inaugurate the National Tribal Research Institute on the 7th of June 2022 in New Delhi.
Ministry of Railways decides disbandment of five Railway Engineers Territorial Army Regiments
Jun 06, 2022, at 09:31 pm
New Delhi: A Committee of three Executive Directors/Principal Executive Director was constituted in the Ministry of Railways to review the existing Functional Establishment of six Railway Engineers Territorial Army Regiments located at Jamalpur, Jhansi, Kota, Adra, Chandigarh and Secunderabad.
Prophet Row: Owaisi demands Nupur Sharma's arrest
Jun 06, 2022, at 09:09 pm
Hyderabad/UNI: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaddudin Owaisi on Monday demanded the arrest of suspended BJP National spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her anti-Islam remark against Prophet Muhammad and his wife during a TV debate.
Jun 06, 2022, at 08:07 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan and his father Salim Khan have received a death threat letter that has warned the two of a similar fate like late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, who was shot to death late last month, media reports said.
Indian Railways increases the limit of online booking of tickets through IRCTC website/app
Jun 06, 2022, at 07:17 pm
New Delhi: To facilitate passengers, Indian Railways on Monday said it has decided to increase the limit of booking maximum 6 tickets in a month to 12 tickets by a user ID which is not Aadhaar linked and the limit of booking maximum 12 tickets in a month to 24 tickets by a user ID which is Aadhaar linked.
Assam: Police apprehend two smugglers along with rhino horn
Jun 06, 2022, at 07:05 pm
Guwahati: Police arrested two smugglers and recovered a rhino horn in Assam’s Jorhat district.
Assam Rifles recovered Foreign Origin Cigarettes worth Rs 2.34 crore in Mizoram's Champhai
Jun 06, 2022, at 06:52 pm
Champhai: Aizawl Battalion of 23 Sector Assam Rifles, under the aegis of Inspector General Assam Rifles (East), recovered 78334 cases of Foreign Origin Cigarettes worth more than Rs 2.34 crore in general area Khuangphah in Mizoram's Champhai district.
India rejects OIC's 'narrow minded' comments
Jun 06, 2022, at 06:48 pm
New Delhi: India on Monday accused the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) of making "motivated, misleading and mischievous comments" and said New Delhi categorically rejects the "unwarranted and narrow-minded comments".
Protest against temple attack in Jammu
Jun 06, 2022, at 06:32 pm
Jammu/UNI: Demanding the arrest of the culprits, the Sanatan Dharam Sabha Jammu and Kashmir Monday staged a noisy protest over the alleged attack on the Vasuki Naag Maharaj Temple at Kailash Kund in Bhaderwah in Doda district.
Saudi joins Gulf nations in protesting against BJP leaders' remarks on Prophet Muhammed
Jun 06, 2022, at 06:30 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Saudi Arabia has now joined the Gulf nations in protesting against two (now one is suspended and one expelled) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members' controversial remark on Prophet Muhammad.
Two killed, six hurt as car rams into stationary lorry in Tamil Nadu
Jun 06, 2022, at 04:36 pm
Chennai/UNI: Two persons were killed and six others injured when the car in which they were travelling lost control and rammed into a stationary lorry at Arumbakkam bypass near Tindivanam in Tamil Nadu early on Monday.
Uttarakhand: Death toll in bus accident touches 25
Jun 06, 2022, at 01:59 pm
Dehradun: The Uttarakhand Home department on Sunday night said the toll in the bus accident that took place near Damta on Yamunotri Highway in Uttarkashi of Uttarakhand, has reached 25.
Pakistan is exporting terrorism to Jammu and Kashmir: LG Sinha
Jun 06, 2022, at 04:29 am
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said that Pakistan is exporting terrorism to the UT which is threatening our social harmony.
Uttarakhand: Bus mishap leaves 16 dead
Jun 06, 2022, at 04:02 am
Dehradun: At least 16 people lost their lives after a bus fell into a gorge near Damta on Yamunotri Highway in Uttarkashi of Uttarakhand on Sunday.
India-Bangladesh joint military exercise begins
Jun 06, 2022, at 03:55 am
New Delhi: As part of the ongoing India Bangladesh bilateral defence cooperation, a joint military training exercise Ex Sampriti-X is being conducted at Jashore Military Station in Bangladesh from June 5 to June 16.
PM Modi addresses 'Save Soil' Programme organised by Isha Foundation
Jun 06, 2022, at 03:08 am
New Delhi: At the outset, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished the gathering on World Environment Day.
PM Narendra Modi launches global initiative ‘Lifestyle for the Environment- LiFE Movement’
Jun 06, 2022, at 02:51 am
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi launched a global initiative ‘Lifestyle for the Environment - LiFE Movement’ on Sunday via video conference.
Jun 06, 2022, at 01:54 am
Imphal: Troops and Manipur Police in a joint operation nabbed a person allegedly a cadre of PLA at Khurai Soibam Leikai, Imphal East district on Saturday.
Jun 05, 2022, at 11:10 pm
New Delhi: The BJP has suspended its spokespersons, Nupur Sharma and Naveen Kumar Jindal, over their comments on Prophet Muhammad that triggered massive violence in Uttar Pradesh, saying it "strongly denounces insult of any religious personalities".