Republic TV CFO summoned by Mumbai Police over fake rating allegations
Oct 10, 2020, at 04:50 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The Chief Finance Officer (CFO) of Republic TV has been summoned by the Mumbai Police for questioning on Saturday in connection with allegations that the television channel paid viewers to increase its ratings.
Assam: Congress expels sitting MLA Rajdeep Gowala and ex-MLA Rumi Nath from party for six years
Oct 10, 2020, at 04:18 am
Guwahati/IBNS: The Congress on Friday expelled its sitting MLA Rajdeep Gowala and an ex-MLA Rumi Nath from Barak Valley, Assam for a period of six years for anti-party activities.
West Bengal Governor meets family members of Hav (late) Bipul Roy in Alipurduar
Oct 10, 2020, at 04:00 am
Guwahati/IBNS: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar with Sudesh Dhankhar accompanied by Lieutenant General Anil Chauhan, Army Commander Eastern Command and Anupama Chauhan, visited the family of Hav (Late) Bipul Roy of 3 IDSR at Bindipara, Alipurduar district, West Bengal on Friday.
Mizoram: Security forces recovered 1 lakh detonators, apprehended three persons
Oct 10, 2020, at 03:12 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Security forces recovered 1 lakh detonators and apprehended three persons in Mizoram.
Guwahati NCC Group Commander visits 48 Navel NCC
Oct 10, 2020, at 03:10 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Brig JC Talukdar, Commander, Guwahati Group NCC visited the watermanship training facility of the 48 Assam Naval NCC unit at Saraighat Lake, Amingaon in Guwahati on Friday.
US Dy Secretary of State Stephen E. Biegun to visit India, Bangladesh from Oct 12-16
Oct 10, 2020, at 02:33 am
Washington/IBNS: US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen E. Biegun will travel to India and Bangladesh from October 12-16.
ECI issues guidelines for conduct of elections during COVID-19
Oct 10, 2020, at 02:06 am
Chandigarh/UNI: Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued comprehensive guidelines pertaining to key activities for the safe conduct of elections.
Mayawati asks party cadres to fight against casteist forces
Oct 10, 2020, at 01:42 am
Lucknow/UNI: Blaming both the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress for the present condition of the Dalits, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mayawati on Friday urged her party cadres to take on the challenge of casteist forces.
Oct 10, 2020, at 01:12 am
Kolkata/IBNS: A day after a massive showdown was witnessed with activists of BJP and its youth wing, BJYM, clashing with the police at multiple locations in Kolkata and Howrah during the party's Nabanna Cholo rally, the Kolkata Police on Friday registered two suo motto FIRs against multiple BJP leaders, including party's national secretary Kailash Vijaywargiya, national vice president Mukul Roy, state president Dilip Ghosh, and lawmakers- Rakesh Singh, Arjun Singh and Locket Chatterjee, officials said.
Afghanistan leader Abdullah Abdullah meets PM Narendra Modi
Oct 10, 2020, at 12:44 am
New Delhi: Dr Abdullah Abdullah, Chairman, High Council for National Reconciliation, Afghanistan met the Prime Minister on Thursday.
Over 17 lakh Indians repatriated through different modes under Vande Bharat Mission
Oct 10, 2020, at 12:30 am
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said as many as 17.2 lakhs Indians have been repatriated through different modes under the Vande Bharat Mission (VBM) till Oct 7.
Jammu and Kashmir: Dialysis patients in Kupwara benefiting from new centre
Oct 10, 2020, at 12:05 am
Srinagar: Patients in Kupwara are benefitting from the recently started dialysis centre in the Jammu and Kashmir district, media reports said.
Kashmir: Security forces launch CASO
Oct 09, 2020, at 11:45 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Security forces on Friday afternoon launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in south Kashmir district of Shopian, official sources said.
NIA arrests Stan Swamy from Ranchi in connection with Bhima Koregaon case
Oct 09, 2020, at 11:36 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The anti-terror probe agency NIA on Thursday night arrested a CPI (Maoist) member Stan Swamy from Ranchi who was in touch with the accused arrested in Bhima Koregaon case, the probe agency officials said here on Friday.
Nashik: Man held for spying for Pakistan
Oct 09, 2020, at 11:09 pm
Pune/ UNI: The Anti-Terrorist Squad of Nashik Unit has arrested a person from Nashik who was supplying secret information about Indian fighter aircraft and their manufacturing Unit, viz. Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL), Nashik to a foreigner.
Uttar Pradesh: Minor among two killed as tractor overturns
Oct 09, 2020, at 10:31 pm
Jaunpur/UNI: Two people were killed while another sustained injuries when a brick-laden tractor turned turtle in the Ahirauli village of the Badlapur area here on Friday.
Uttar Pradesh: 18-yr-old gang-raped in Fatehpur
Oct 09, 2020, at 10:05 pm
Fatehpur: An 18-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by two youths in the Lalauli area here, police said on Friday.
DRDO successfully flight tests indigenously developed Anti Radiation Missile
Oct 09, 2020, at 09:45 pm
New Delhi: New generation Anti Radiation Missile (RUDRAM) was successfully Flight tested today onto a radiation target located on Wheeler Island off the coast of Odisha.
Valmiki outfits call for Bharat bandh on Oct 10 to protest against killing of young girl in UP
Oct 09, 2020, at 09:37 pm
Phagwara/UNI: Various Valmiki and Mazhabi Sikh organisations have given 'Bharat Bandh' call on October 10 to protest against the barbaric killing of young girl in Uttar Pradesh.
Rajasthan priest burnt alive over land dispute, dies
Oct 09, 2020, at 07:40 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: A priest in Rajasthan's Karauli district died after he was allegedly burnt alive by six people over a land dispute, media reports said.
UP bypolls: Notification issued for seven Assembly seats
Oct 09, 2020, at 06:42 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Notification for the November 3 by-elections to seven Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh was issued on Friday.
Kashmir: Pakistan troops again violate ceasefire in Uri sector
Oct 09, 2020, at 06:36 pm
Baramulla/UNI: The Pakistani troops again violated ceasefire and fired mortars and with other weapons, targeting forward posts and civilian areas in Uri sector in this north Kashmir district in the wee hours of Friday, official sources said.
PM Modi pays last respects to mortal remains of Ram Vilas Paswan
Oct 09, 2020, at 06:21 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday morning visited Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan's residence to pay homage to the leader who passed away on Thursday.
Seven Indians abducted in Libya, trying to secure their release: India
Oct 09, 2020, at 05:08 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Seven Indian nationals, hailing from the states of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh, were kidnapped at a place called Asshwerif in Libya on Sept 14, and the government is trying to ensure their release, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.
17.22 lakh Indians repatriated so far under Vande Bharat Mission: MEA
Oct 09, 2020, at 04:47 am
New Delhi/IBNS: About 17.22 lakh Indians have been repatriated through different modes of the Vande Bharat Mission, the Ministery of External Affairs said on Thursday.
Union Minister and LJP founder Ram Vilas Paswan passes away at 74
Oct 09, 2020, at 03:45 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) founder Ram Vilas Paswan, who recently underwent heart surgery, passed away at a hospital in New Delhi on Thursday. He was 74.
BREAKING NEWS: Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan passes away in hospital
Oct 09, 2020, at 02:30 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister and Lok Jansakti Party founder Ram Vilas Paswan died in a hospital in New Delhi on Thursday, his son Chirag Paswan said in a tweet. He was 74.
Kolkata: Renowned academician Ananda Deb Mukherjee passes away
Oct 09, 2020, at 02:24 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Well-known Bengal academician and geologist, emeritus professor of Jadavpur University (JU) and former Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Vidyasagar University, Ananda Deb Mukherjee, who was diagnosed with Covid-19, died in a south Kolkata hospital on Thursday morning. He was 82.
India undergoing rapid change in mindsets as well as markets: PM Modi's pitch to Candian businessmen
Oct 09, 2020, at 02:09 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday made a strong pitch to Canadian business community for investments in India citing the country's 'tax-friendly regime' as he delivered the keynote at Invest India Conference in Canada.
NIA arrests two ISIS associates in Karnataka
Oct 09, 2020, at 01:31 am
Bengaluru/UNI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) sleuths on Thursday arrested two persons, having alleged links with the Islamic State (IS) organisation in Karnataka.