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'Should have taken precautionary measures...': BJP's Dilip Ghosh after 3 killed at Suvendu's event in Bengal

Dec 15, 2022, at 06:44 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national vice president Dilip Ghosh on Thursday said precautionary measures should have been taken without depending solely on police after three people were killed at an event organised by West Bengal Leader of Opposition (LoP) Suvendu Adhikari in Asansol a day ago.

'Hosting Laden and attacking neighbouring Parliament...': Jaishankar hits back at Pakistan over Kashmir at UN

Dec 15, 2022, at 04:49 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has strongly responded to Pakistan's raising of the Jammu and Kashmir issue, the flashpoint between the two Asian countries, at the United Nations Security Council or UNSC.

'Fix costumes or film will be banned in Madhya Pradesh': Minister Narottam Mishra on Pathaan song

Dec 15, 2022, at 06:08 am

Bhopal/IBNS: Madhya Pradesh Minister Narottam Mishra on Wednesday is unhappy over the use of saffron costumes in the first released song 'Besharam Rang' from the Shah Rukh Khan-Deepika Padukone starrer film 'Pathaan'.

'Multilateral platforms are being misused to justify, protect perpetrators of terrorism': S Jaishankar's veiled attack on China, Pak at UN

Dec 15, 2022, at 05:37 am

New York/IBNS: In a veiled attack on neighbouring China and Pakistan, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said multilateral platforms are being misused to justify and protect perpetrators of terrorism during an open debate at the UN Security Council.

Man who threw acid on Delhi girl left phone with friend for location alibi, investigation reveals

Dec 15, 2022, at 05:08 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The three men arrested for allegedly throwing acid on a 17-year-old schoolgirl in Delhi planned the attack meticulously taking care of minute detail to mislead investigators, the police said in a statement Wednesday.

'States to not press claim till Supreme Court verdict': Amit Shah on Karnataka, Maharashtra border row

Dec 15, 2022, at 03:48 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Wednesday said the chief ministers of Karnataka and Maharashtra have agreed not to press their claims in the decades-long state border dispute till the Supreme Court takes a call on the matter.

'It's very irritating': CJI Chandrachud over multiple listing requests of Bilkis Bano's petition

Dec 15, 2022, at 02:24 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed disapproval over the multiple listing requests made for Bilkis Bano’s petition challenging the release of 11 men convicted of raping her during the 2002 Godhra riots in Gujarat, media reports said.

'Should look in her own backyard': Nirmala Sitharaman after Mahua Moitra's 'Pappu' jibe

Dec 15, 2022, at 02:13 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A day after Mahua Moitra's "Pappu" jibe at the Centre over the country's economic situation, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Trinamool Congress MP should look in her "own backyard" to search for "Pappu".

NHRC takes note of students' suicide in Rajasthan

Dec 15, 2022, at 01:23 am

New Delhi/UNI: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that three students of a coaching centre died by suicide in Rajasthan's Kota on Dec 11.

Sikh community members protest against sealing of Gurudwara in Pakistan

Dec 15, 2022, at 12:03 am

New Delhi: A large number of Sikh community people staged a protest in Indian national capital Delhi over the  sealing Gurudwara Shaheed Bhai Taru situated at Naulakha in Lahore in Pakistan, media reports said on Wednesday.

Jitendra Singh says India is not reliant on China for accessing rare earth minerals

Dec 14, 2022, at 11:36 pm

New Delhi: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said that India is not reliant on China for accessing rare earth minerals.

Indian Embassy, Nepal govt sign MoUs in education, health care and drinking water sectors

Dec 14, 2022, at 11:07 pm

Kathmandu: The Embassy of India and Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration, Government of Nepal on Tuesday signed Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) for undertaking three HICDP projects in Nepal under the grant assistance of Government of India, one each in Education, Health Care and Drinking Water Sectors.

Delhi: Acid attack on 17-yr-old girl in Dwarka, LG speaks to CP

Dec 14, 2022, at 10:45 pm

New Delhi: A 17-year-old girl was allegedly attacked with acid by two persons in Delhi’s Dwarka, Mohan Garden Police Station area on Wednesday morning after the incident she is admitted to a hospital for treatment, Police said.

Delhi: Acid attack on 17-yr-old girl in Dwarka

Dec 14, 2022, at 08:19 pm

New Delhi: A 17-year-old girl was allegedly attacked with acid by two persons in Delhi’s Dwarka, Mohan Garden Police Station area on Wednesday morning after the incident she is admitted to a hospital for treatment, Police said.

West Bengal: Situation at Visva Bharati University tense

Dec 14, 2022, at 07:07 pm

Bolpur/UNI: The Visva Bharati University is in turmoil again at midnight due to the conflict of students with the authorities.

Udhayanidhi Stalin sworn in as Tamil Nadu Minister

Dec 14, 2022, at 06:47 pm

Chennai/UNI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and ruling DMK president M.K.Stalin's son Udhayanidhi Stalin was on Wednesday sworn in as a Minister in the state cabinet.

Former RBI Guv Raghuram Rajan joins Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra

Dec 14, 2022, at 06:01 pm

Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan on Wednesday joined Congress top leader and Lok Sabha MP Rahul Gandhi's mega nationwide march, dubbed as Bharat Jodo Yatra, in Rajasthan.

Meghalaya: Mamata Banerjee launches MFI WE scheme, promises Rs. 1,000 per month to women

Dec 14, 2022, at 04:45 pm

Shillong/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday promised Rs. 1,000 per month to all women of Meghalaya launching the MFI WE scheme as her party aims to make a mark in the hill state.

Fully support India: US sends strong message to China on Tawang clash

Dec 14, 2022, at 02:38 pm

Washington: The US on Tuesday slammed China over the recent conflict with India and said it  continues to closely watch developments along the line of actual control at the India-China border at the Tawang Sector of Arunachal Pradesh.

Kerala Assembly passes bills to replace governor as chancellor of universities

Dec 14, 2022, at 05:41 am

Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Kerala Assembly on Tuesday passed two University Law (Amendment) Bills to replace the governor as the chancellor of universities in the state.

'Who's the actual Pappu now?': Mahua Moitra slams Centre over economic progress

Dec 14, 2022, at 05:21 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha member Mahua Moitra on Tuesday attacked the government over its claims of economic progress.

Supreme Court Collegium recommends 5 high court judges for elevation

Dec 14, 2022, at 04:32 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the names of five High Court judges for elevation after the government rejected the list last month.

Evidence planted on activist Father Stan Swamy's laptop over alleged terror links: US firm report

Dec 14, 2022, at 02:49 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Multiple incriminating documents were planted in the computer of Father Stan Swamy, the 83-year-old activist-priest who was arrested for alleged terror links in 2020 and who died in custody a year later, a new report by an American forensic firm reveals.

No one can capture an inch of India’s land: Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Dec 13, 2022, at 11:52 pm

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday categorically said that the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre won’t let anyone capture even an inch of the country's land till it is in power.

PM Modi to participate in inaugural function of Pramukh Swami Maharaj Shatabdi Mahotsav in Ahmedabad tomorrow

Dec 13, 2022, at 10:11 pm

New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi will participate in the inaugural function of Pramukh Swami Maharaj Shatabdi Mahotsav on Dec 14 at 5:30 PM in Ahmedabad.

Tawang clash: Timely intervention forced Chinese soldiers back, says Rajnath Singh

Dec 13, 2022, at 08:40 pm

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Timely intervention of the troops on ground forced the Chinese soldiers back to their positions, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday in his address to Parliament on the India-China border clash which broke out in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang a day ago.

PM Modi to participate in inaugural function of Pramukh Swami Maharaj Shatabdi Mahotsav in Ahmedabad tomorrow

Dec 13, 2022, at 08:30 pm

New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi will participate in the inaugural function of Pramukh Swami Maharaj Shatabdi Mahotsav on Dec 14 at 5:30 PM in Ahmedabad.

Congress leader Raja Pateria held for anti-Modi comment

Dec 13, 2022, at 06:13 pm

Panna/Damoh/UNI: Congress leader and Madhya Pradesh’s erstwhile minister Raja Pateria was placed under arrest on Tuesday for his objectionable statement against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Kashmir: IED detected and defused in Sopore

Dec 13, 2022, at 06:11 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Security forces detected and defused an improvised explosive device (IED) in Sopore sub-district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said.

India-China border issue: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to make statement in Parliament over Tawang clash

Dec 13, 2022, at 05:53 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will make a statement in both Houses of Parliament on Tuesday over the face-off between Indian and Chinese troops in Tawang Sector of Arunachal Pradesh, the government said.