Jaya Bachchan to campaign for TMC in Kolkata today
Apr 05, 2021, at 05:05 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In an apparent counter to Mithun Chakraborty's campaigning for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), actor-politician Jaya Bachchan will be seen holding a roadshow for the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in poll-bound West Bengal on Monday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Woman, son killed, six houses gutted in Srinagar fire
Apr 05, 2021, at 03:54 pm
Srinagar/UNI: A woman and her minor son died while six houses were gutted in a devastating fire in the uptown Srinagar in the wee hours of Monday, official sources said.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath takes first COVID-19 vaccine jab
Apr 05, 2021, at 03:21 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath on Monday morning received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at civil hospital in Lucknow.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to visit India
Apr 05, 2021, at 02:47 pm
Moscow: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will pay a working visit to India on Apr 5-6, officials said on Monday.
Over 79.19 lakh voters to decide fate of 337 candidates in third phase of Assam polls
Apr 05, 2021, at 04:11 am
Guwahati: The third and final phase of Assam assembly polls for 40 constituencies will be held on Apr 6 in 12 Lower Assam districts including three districts under the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) area.
Militants, their supporters in Jammu and Kashmir will not be spared: Lt Guv Manoj Sinha
Apr 05, 2021, at 03:55 am
Srinagar/UNI: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said that militants and their supporters will not be spared in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Chhattisgarh naxal attack: Amit Shah reviews security situation following encounter
Apr 05, 2021, at 03:48 am
New Delhi/UNI: Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday evening reviewed the security situation after 22 security personnel personnel were martyred in an encounter with naxals which lasted for several hours on Saturday afternoon on the borders of the Sukam and Bijapur districts in Chhattisgarh.
Odisha: Three held for stripping woman naked
Apr 05, 2021, at 03:45 am
Kendrapara/UNI: Odisha Police on Sunday arrested three persons for stripping a 24-year-old woman naked and assaulting her brutally over a family dispute on Friday at Koro village in this coastal district.
Amit Shah cut short his election campaign in Assam due to Maoist attack
Apr 05, 2021, at 01:29 am
Guwahati/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday curtailed his election campaign in Assam and returned to New Delhi in view of the Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh.
Jammu and Kashmir: Principal Secy to LG takes stock of Amarnath Yatra preparations
Apr 05, 2021, at 01:26 am
Srinagar: Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor Nitishwar Kumar Saturday took stock of the Amarnath yatra preparations and impressed upon the officers to take all requisite steps to ensure proper arrangements and facilities at all transit and base camps.
Apr 05, 2021, at 01:20 am
Srinagar: Right Marketing, Packaging, and Branding of Horticulture produce at different forums is being done for getting appropriate dividends for farmers and other stakeholders associated with the sector. Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha made these remarks during his visit to Baramulla where he inaugurated a Mega Farmers and Growers Mela that was organized by the Agriculture Production & Farmers’ Welfare department as a part of the ongoing Azaadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav celebrations.
High voltage campaign ends for third phase of assembly polls in Bengal
Apr 05, 2021, at 12:49 am
Kolkata/UNI: With the ruling Trinamool Congress facing its toughest challenge to retain power for the third successive term, a high voltage campaign for the third phase of West Bengal assembly polls ended on Sunday evening for thirty-one constituencies in three districts.
Jammu and Kashmir: Art station inaugurated at Jawahar Nagar
Apr 05, 2021, at 12:40 am
Srinagar: Art Station, a state of art show room for painting materials, first of its kind was inaugurated by internationally reputed artist Masood Hussain at Jawahar Nagar in presence of reputed people from the field of art and literature.
Operations against Maoists to continue with more intensity: Home Minister Amit Shah
Apr 05, 2021, at 12:37 am
New Delhi/UNI: Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that the operations against Maoist in Chhattisgarh to continue with more intensity.
Apr 05, 2021, at 12:25 am
New Delhi/Kolkata/IBNS: Dismissing Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee's allegations of voter intimidation at a polling booth in Nandigram's Boyal, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday stated that the West Bengal Chief Minister's hand-written complaint was factually incorrect and devoid of substance.
Despite Covid, we will take tourism to new heights in Jammu and Kashmir: LG Manoj Sinha
Apr 05, 2021, at 12:18 am
Srinagar: Stating that peace has returned to Kashmir after many decades, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today said his administration was committed to cash in on this opportunity and take Kashmir’s tourism to new heights.
Jammu and Kashmir: LG Manoj Sinha e-inaugurates 17 power projects worth Rs 118 cr
Apr 05, 2021, at 12:00 am
Srinagar: In a major push to strengthen the power infrastructure in J&K, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha todaye-inaugurated 17 Power Projects worth Rs 118.91 Crore at Delina, Baramulla.
Maharashtra government announces weekend lockdown, night curfew amid COVID-19 spike
Apr 04, 2021, at 11:54 pm
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Sunday announced new measures, like imposing night curfew in the state and a lockdown to be followed over the weekends from Friday 8 pm to Monday 7 pm, to bring the rising COVID-19 situation under control.
Jammu and Kashmir: LG Manoj Sinha enhances grant-in-aid to J&K Bharat Scouts & Guides
Apr 04, 2021, at 11:37 pm
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today called upon the youth to follow Pandit Madan MohanMalaviya’s ideals of selfless service to mankind, character building, Atma Nirbharta, and asked them toplay their important part in nation building.
Chhattisgarh Maoist attack: Death toll jumps to 24
Apr 04, 2021, at 11:31 pm
New Delhi/Raipur/UNI: The death toll in Chhattishgarh Naxal attack jumped to 24 after 19 more bodies of security personnel have been spotted by the forces, sources said on Sunday.
PM Narendra Modi reviews COVID-19 Pandemic situation and Vaccination Program in India
Apr 04, 2021, at 11:02 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today chaired a high-level meeting to review the COVID-19 Pandemic situation and vaccination program in the country.
Chhattisgarh Naxal attack: Death toll touches 24
Apr 04, 2021, at 10:44 pm
New Delhi/Raipur/UNI: The death toll in Chhattishgarh Naxal attack has now touched 24 after 19 more bodies of security personnel have been spotted by the forces, sources said on Sunday.
Punjab asks UP govt to shift gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari from Ropar jail by Apr 8
Apr 04, 2021, at 09:55 pm
Lucknow/UNI: After a long political and legal battle, the Punjab government finally wrote to Uttar Pradesh to make arrangements to transfer mafia don Mukhtar Ansari from Ropar jail to Banda jail by April 8.
13 workers injured in accident at power project in UP's Sonbhadra
Apr 04, 2021, at 09:35 pm
Sonebhadra/UNI: As many as 13 labourers were injured when a tin boiler shed collapsed in a private power project under Anpara police station area here on Sunday early morning.
Chhattisgarh Maoist attack: Search Ops continues near encounter site, CRPF DG reaches Bijapur
Apr 04, 2021, at 09:21 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Security Forces have launched massive search operations in the Bijapur-Sukma areas of Chhattisgarh where an encounter broke out on Saturday.
Election Commission removes 3 senoir police officials ahead of 3rd phase of Bengal polls on Apr 6
Apr 04, 2021, at 08:51 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Ahead of the 3rd phase of polling on April 6, the Election Commission has removed three senior police officers (IPS), including one from Diamond Harbour in South 24 Parganas with immediate effect and they have been barred from doing any poll related duty.
22 bodies of security forces recovered from Maoist encounter site in Chhattisgarh
Apr 04, 2021, at 08:27 pm
Sukna/IBNS: Bodies of 17 jawans were recovered on Sunday from the encounter site where security forces clashed with Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur, taking the death toll to 22, said media reports.
Bengal police officer held in coal scam
Apr 04, 2021, at 08:05 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sunday arrested the Inspector-in-Charge (IC) of West Bengal's Bankura Police Station, Ashok Kumar Mishra, in connection with its ongoing probe into an illegal coal mining scam, officials said.
PM Modi condoles demise of former Union Minister Digvijaysinh Zala
Apr 04, 2021, at 06:20 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed grief over the demise of former Union Minister Digvijaysinh Zala.
EC to probe Mamata Banerjee's conduct at Nandigram polling booth
Apr 04, 2021, at 06:04 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Election Commission on Sunday said it will probe the complaint against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's conduct at a polling booth in Nandigram last week during the second phase of voting.