Gyanvapi mosque case: Supreme Court directs Varanasi court to adjourn hearing till tomorrow
May 19, 2022, at 07:14 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court Thursday asked the Varanasi civil court (lower court) to desist from hearing, till tomorrow, the Gyanvapi Survey case, after a lawyer for the Hindu party sought an adjournment in the Apex Court for a day.
May 19, 2022, at 06:15 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for allegedly using central agencies for political points, breaking her silence on the summons issued to her senior minister Partha Chatterjee over an alleged recruitment scam.
Congress slams Centre over LPG price hike
May 19, 2022, at 05:48 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Congress Thursday slammed the Centre over hike in prices of liquified petroleum gas (LPG) and termed it "fuel loot".
Bengal school recruitment scam: Calcutta HC orders CRPF to take over security of SSC building
May 19, 2022, at 06:24 am
Kolkata/IBNS: In a midnight hearing, the Calcutta High Court has directed the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to take over the security of the West Bengal School Service Commission (SSC) building in Kolkata by 12:30 AM so that none can tamper or destroy any evidence in connection with the alleged government-aided school recruitment scam.
Released by Supreme Court, Rajiv Gandhi's killer meets MK Stalin
May 19, 2022, at 06:05 am
Chennai/IBNS: AG Perarivalan, one of the seven convicts in former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's assassination case whose release was ordered by the Supreme Court on Wednesday, met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin in Chennai this evening.
Marathi actor Ketaki Chitale, arrested over Facebook post, remanded in judicial custody for 14 days
May 19, 2022, at 04:27 am
Thane/IBNS: Marathi actor Ketaki Chitale, who was arrested on May 14 over a Facebook post a day earlier that allegedly defamed Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar, was remanded in judicial custody for 14 days by a Thane court in Maharashtra on Wednesday.
CBI quizzes West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee for 3.5 hours in alleged school recruitment scam
May 19, 2022, at 03:46 am
Kolkata: West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee was on Wednesday quizzed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for 3.5 hours in connection with the alleged government-aided school recruitment scam.
'India looks lot like Sri Lanka,' says Rahul Gandhi sharing graphs on economy
May 19, 2022, at 03:27 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday compared India to crisis-hit Sri Lanka in a tweet slamming the government over the economy as he shared graphs on unemployment, fuel prices and communal violence between the two countries.
Bhagwant Mann calls Punjab farmers' protest near Chandigarh-Mohali border 'unwarranted'
May 19, 2022, at 03:05 am
Chandigarh/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has expressed disapproval over the agitation by the farmers of his state and called it unwarranted and undesirable.
Forest fire triggers landmine explosions along LoC in Kashmir's Poonch: Report
May 19, 2022, at 02:26 am
Jammu/IBNS: A forest fire triggered several landmine explosions along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, media reports said on Wednesday.
Delhi's Lt Governor Anil Baijal resigns citing 'personal reasons'
May 19, 2022, at 01:15 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Delhi's Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal has submitted his resignation to President Ram Nath Kovind after serving a tenure of more than five years.
Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee appears before CBI
May 19, 2022, at 12:49 am
Kolkata:West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee appeared before the CBI at Nizam Palace at 5.45 PM on Wednesday.
Gujarat: Wall collapse in factory leaves 12 labourers dead, PM Modi expresses sadness
May 18, 2022, at 10:10 pm
Morbi: At least 12 labourers, including five women, died on Wednesday in a wall collapse incident at a salt factory in Morbi district of Gujarat.
Jammu and Kashmir: JeM terrorist arrested, confirm police
May 18, 2022, at 08:57 pm
Srinagar: The Nagpur Anti Terrorist Squad(ATS) has arrested a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorist from Jammu & Kashmir who had allegedly conducted a recce of Dr Hedgewar Smriti Bhavan of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) here last year, a senior police official told UNI on Wednesday.
Sheena Bora murder case: SC grants bail to former media executive Indrani Mukerjea
May 18, 2022, at 08:29 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Wednesday granted bail to former media executive Indrani Mukerjea, who was arrested in connection with the murder of her daughter Sheena Bora, media reports said.
Cabinet approves Amendments to the National Policy on Biofuels -2018
May 18, 2022, at 07:45 pm
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Amendments to the National Policy on Biofuels -2018.
May 18, 2022, at 07:34 pm
New Delhi: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Navy successfully conducted maiden flight-test of indigenously-developed Naval Anti-Ship Missile launched from a Naval Helicopter from Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha on Wednesday.
Hardik Patel quits Congress ahead of Gujarat elections
May 18, 2022, at 06:56 pm
Gandhinagar/New Delhi/IBNS: In a fresh blow to the grand old party, Patidar leader Hardik Patel quit the Congress Wednesday, months ahead of the state elections in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's backyard Gujarat.
Supreme Court orders release of Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict Perarivalan after 31 years
May 18, 2022, at 06:24 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Wednesday ordered the release of AG Perarivalan, one of the convicts in the case pertaining to the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, after 31 years, media reports said.
Bribery case: CBI arrests S Bhaskararaman
May 18, 2022, at 05:07 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested close associate of Congress MP Karti P Chidambaram, S Bhaskaran Raman in connection with a case related to alleged bribery to facilitate issuance of visa to Chinese nationals beyond ceiling, agency sources said here on Wednesday.
J&K: Burqa-clad terrorists throw grenade inside Baramulla wine shop, kill one, injure three
May 18, 2022, at 06:08 am
Srinagar/IBNS: One person died and three others were injured after burqua-clad suspected terrorists threw a grenade inside a wine shop in Baramulla town of Jammu and Kashmir.
Indian American student bullied in Texas, video sparks outrage
May 18, 2022, at 03:35 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A viral video showing an Indian American student being bullied in US's Texas has sparked outrage and wide criticism on social media.
Gynvapi mosque row: Officer who led video survey sacked over information leak to media
May 18, 2022, at 02:27 am
New Delhi/INS: A court in Varanasi has sacked a top government official involved in filming the Gyanvapi mosque complex and has given a two-day extension to submit the report on the matter.
Supreme Court permits Muslims to enter Gyanvapi Mosque
May 18, 2022, at 01:08 am
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside a local court's order to ban large Muslim prayer gatherings in one of north India's high-profile mosques, after a survey team found relics of the Hindu god Shiva and other Hindu symbols there.
Actor Pallavi Dey death case: Kolkata Police arrests live-in partner Sagnik Chakraborty
May 18, 2022, at 12:36 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Kolkata Police Tuesday arrested late Bengali actor Pallavi Dey's live-in partner Sagnik Chakraborty in connection with the former's death, media reports said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wishes grand success to Cannes Film Festival
May 17, 2022, at 11:37 pm
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi has expressed happiness on India’s participation as ‘Country of Honour’ at the Cannes Film festival this year.
Shivlings could be found in Goa too: Minister
May 17, 2022, at 11:25 pm
Panaji: Goa Power Minister Sudin Dhavalikar on Tuesday said there was possibility of Shivlings being discovered at various religious places in Goa just like it was reported to have been discovered at the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi recently.
Rajnath Singh launches two indigenous frontline warships
May 17, 2022, at 10:03 pm
New Delhi: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched two frontline warships of the Indian Navy – ‘Surat’ and ‘Udaygiri’ - at Mazagon Docks Limited (MDL), Mumbai on Tuesday.
PM Modi addresses programme marking silver jubilee celebrations of TRAI
May 17, 2022, at 09:11 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a programme marking the silver jubilee celebrations of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) today via video conferencing.
India , Nepal decide to establish Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Chair at Lumbini Buddhist University
May 17, 2022, at 09:08 pm
Lumbini: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday said India and Nepal have decided to establish Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Chair at Lumbini Buddhist University in the Himalayan country.