Resignations rain in Congress to give Rahul 'free hand' to constitute new team
Jun 28, 2019, at 08:01 pm
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): Several key Congress leaders have resigned from their positions after the party's head of the legal, human rights and RTI cells Vivek Tankha resigned from all posts, giving party president Rahul Gandhi "a free hand" to constitute his new team.
Man tries to cross overflowing river, washed away
Jun 28, 2019, at 07:40 pm
Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): A man is feared dead after he was washed away by the overflowing Jatinga river in Assam’s Dima Hasao district.
Three held for attack on Hajj pilgrims in Assam
Jun 28, 2019, at 07:33 pm
Guwhaati, June 28 (IBNS): Police arrested three persons who had attacked three Hajj pilgrims in Assam’s Cachar district on Friday.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar calls on the Vice President Naidu
Jun 28, 2019, at 06:19 pm
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): The spiritual guru and Founder of the Art of Living Foundation, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar called on Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu, here on Friday.
Delhi: Woman, son shot at in Kanjhawla
Jun 28, 2019, at 05:51 pm
New Delhi , Jun 28 (UNI) The victims of the firing incident that took place in Kanjhawla in the early hours on Friday , Rajrani and her son Netrapal of Jauntily village are undergoing treatment at Saroj Hospital.
Begusarai: Youth shot dead, mother injured in criminal attack
Jun 28, 2019, at 05:50 pm
Begusarai, Jun 28 (UNI) Unidentified criminals shot dead a youth and inured his mother due to personal enmity at Makaspur village under FCI police station area in this district late last night.
Maharashtra: Two killed in rain-related incidents in Nashik
Jun 28, 2019, at 05:46 pm
Nashik, Jun 28 (UNI) Two people were killed in rain-related incidents in this district of Maharashtra.
Telangana: Four of family commit suicide
Jun 28, 2019, at 05:44 pm
Hyderabad, Jun 28 (UNI) Four members of a family have committed suicide in Sriramnagar at Khammam district of Telangana.
Gujarat: Two drown in rain-filled open soak pit
Jun 28, 2019, at 05:42 pm
Chhota Udepur, Jun 28 (UNI) Two children died after drowning in Kadwal village under Pavi Jetpur taluka of Chhota Udepur district in Central Gujarat on Friday.
JMM's West Singhbhum district president arrested after he shares objectionable post on Goddess Durga
Jun 28, 2019, at 05:40 pm
Chaibasa/Ranchi, Jun 28 (UNI) The West Singhbhum district unit chief of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha has been arrested by Chakrdharpur police after he forwarded an objectionable post on Goddess Durga on social media following which he was also suspended by his party.
B Tech student murder case: Main accused presented before CBI court
Jun 28, 2019, at 05:38 pm
Ranchi, Jun 28 (UNI) The main accused in the murder of B Tech student was today presented before the court of special CBI judge Anuj Kumar Gudiya here.
Uttar Pradesh: Bodies of couple recovered
Jun 28, 2019, at 05:30 pm
Sonebhadra, Jun 28 (UNI) The bodies of a couple were recovered under mysterious circumstances in the Babhni area of this district in Uttar Pradesh on Friday.
Gold ornaments stolen from house of a merchant
Jun 28, 2019, at 05:23 pm
Puducherry, Jun 28 (UNI) Gold ornaments were stolen from the house of a merchant at Pudu Saram, here, police said on Friday.
Ten-yr-old hit by truck during cycle rally dies in Maharashtra
Jun 28, 2019, at 05:16 pm
Nashik, Jun 28 (UNI) A 10-year-old boy, a participant in the Nashik-Pandharpur Cycle Rally, was killed after hit by a truck on Sinnar Bypass Road on Friday.
Plaster of 4-storey building collapses close to Mumbai, no casualty reported
Jun 28, 2019, at 05:15 pm
Thane, June 28 (UNI) A plaster of a four-storey building reportedly collapsed on Friday in Kismat Colony locality of Mumbra town in this district, the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) said here.
Criminals loot Rs 4.75 lakh from employee of courier company
Jun 28, 2019, at 05:11 pm
Supaul, Jun 28 (UNI) Unidentified criminals looted Rs 4.75 lakh from the employee of a courier company near Kattaiya village under Pirara police station area in Supaul district today.
Eight people killed in accident on Lucknow-Agra Expressway
Jun 28, 2019, at 05:04 pm
Agra, Jun 28 (UNI) Eight people, including two children and a woman were killed, while 40 others sustained serious injuries in a road mishap at Fatehabad area of this district in Uttar Pradesh, on Friday morning.
Youth injured during clashes with security forces near Budgam encounter site
Jun 28, 2019, at 05:02 pm
Srinagar, Jun 28 (UNI) A youth was critically injured when security forces burst teargas shells and fired to disperse demonstrators, who tried to disrupt an operation against militants in central Kashmir district of Budgam on Friday.
Annual NCC sailing expedition concludes
Jun 28, 2019, at 04:54 pm
Kolkata, June 28 (IBNS): The Annual Sailing Expedition for the year 2019 undertaken by 60 Naval cadets of NCC Group Headquarters Kolkata under the aegis of NCC Directorate WB & Sikkim from Farakka to Kolkata in four 27-feet DK Whaler boats came to an end with the flagging-in of the boats by Maj General KT Sreekumar, ADG NCC WB & Sikkim Directorate, at the Man of War Jetty, Prinsep Ghat this morning, officials said on Friday.
Amit Shah attacks Congress, blames Nehru for current problem in Jammu and Kashmir
Jun 28, 2019, at 04:38 pm
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): In his scathing attack on the Congress, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday blamed former Indian PM Jawaharlal Nehru for the current situation in Jammu and Kashmir.
Mamata govt to construct dining rooms in Muslim-majority schools; BJP, CPI-M slam move
Jun 28, 2019, at 04:07 pm
Kolkata, June 28 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led government's decision to construct dining rooms in every state-run school, which has more than 70 per cent of Muslim students, has been attacked by the Bharatiya Janata Party as its Bengal president Dilip Ghosh described the move as 'another conspiracy'.
Congress appoints Mohan Markam as Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee president
Jun 28, 2019, at 04:00 pm
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): The Congress party on Friday appointed Mohan Markam as the President of Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee.
Our government follows zero tolerance policy towards terrorism: Amit Shah
Jun 28, 2019, at 03:41 pm
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said his government follows 'zero tolerance' policy towards terrorism.
More than 1000 bottles of cough syrup seized in Assam’s Karimganj district
Jun 28, 2019, at 02:45 pm
Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): Police had seized huge cache of illegal cough syrup from a passenger bus and arrested the driver of the vehicle in Assam’s Karimganj district last night.
CBI books brother and sister-in-law of former Arunachal CM Nabam Tuki on corruption charges
Jun 28, 2019, at 02:28 pm
Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has booked brother and sister-in-law of former Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Nabam Tuki and two other officials of Arunachal Pradesh state PWD department in connection with corruption charges.
PM Modi chairs key RIC meet with Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping
Jun 28, 2019, at 02:25 pm
Osaka (Japan), June 28 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday chaired the Informal Meeting of the RIC - Russia, India and China framework here on the sidelines of the G20 Summit.
Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections in next 6 months: Amit Shah
Jun 28, 2019, at 01:26 pm
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): Stating the law the order in Jammu and Kashmir has improved, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the Assembly elections in the northern state will be held in the next six months, media reports said.
Police encounter kills two criminals in Barabanki
Jun 28, 2019, at 10:44 am
Barabanki, June 28 (UNI): Two dreaded criminals from Sitapur were killed in an encounter with police here in Baddupur police station area on late Thursday night.
PM Modi pays homage to his predecessor Narasimha Rao
Jun 28, 2019, at 10:40 am
New Delhi, June 28 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid homage to his predecessor P V Narasimha Rao on his birth anniversary and hailed him for leading India as a 'crucial juncture' of country's history.
One dies in lightning in Palghar
Jun 28, 2019, at 10:34 am
Palghar, June 28 (UNI): An eight-year-old boy from a village in the district died when lightning struck the village on Thursday afternoon, the district disaster control room said.