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West Bengal civic polls: BJP calls for 12-hour bandh to protest against 'rigging and violence'

Feb 28, 2022, at 03:05 am

Kolkata: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday called for a 12-hour bandh in West Bengal to be observed on Monday to protest against alleged rigging and attacks on opposition leaders by 'TMC members' during polling held in 108 municipal seats across the state.

JK Ayush organises seminar on World Unani Day

Feb 15, 2022, at 06:24 am

Srinagar/IBNS: World Unani Day is celebrated acrossthe world on Feb 11 every year as the birth anniversary of social reformer and great Unani scholar, Hakim Ajmal Khan.

Srinagar Municipal Corp will take measures to prevent waterlogging

Jan 24, 2022, at 11:36 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has hired a consultant to upgrade its existing drainage system to prevent waterlogging in the summer capital.

Man injured in firing in Assam’s Chirang district along Indo-Bhutan border

Dec 27, 2021, at 07:13 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: A man was injured after the Forest Protection Force team fired at him in Assam’s Chirang district on Monday.

Prez confers Padma Shri on Ayodhya's Mohammad Shareef who performed last rites for over 25,000 unclaimed dead bodies

Nov 11, 2021, at 12:46 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The government has conferred India's fourth-highest civilian honour -- Padma Shri -- on Ayodhya's Mohammad Shareef, who has performed the last rites of more than 25,000 unclaimed dead bodies in the district over the last three decades.

Trinamool Congress going ahead in all three bypolls in Bengal

Oct 03, 2021, at 05:41 pm

Kolkata/UNI: The ruling Trinamool Congress is marching ahead in all the three Assembly constituencies of Bhabanipur, Jangipur and Samshergunj counting for which began at 8 AM this morning.

J&K road projects under PMDP reviewed

Sep 16, 2021, at 05:40 am

Srinagar/IBNS: JK Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, and Union Secretary of Ministry of  Road, Transport & Highways, Giridhar Aramane, reviewed the implementation of road sector projects in Jammu and Kashmir under Prime  Minister’s Development Package (PMDP) at a high-level meeting.

Apiculture has potential to generate employment: Kashmir’s Director Agriculture

Sep 14, 2021, at 06:14 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Muhammad Iqbal Monday said apiculture and its allied activities have a huge potential to generate employment.

AAP seeks extension of deadline to ascertain oxygen deaths, demands formation of probe committee

Aug 13, 2021, at 12:50 am

New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia informed on Thursday that the Delhi government has written a letter to the Centre stating the deadline given to the union territory is insufficient to determine the fatalities that occurred due to the lack of oxygen.

Four NSCN-KYA militants nabbed with arms and ammunition along Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border

Aug 11, 2021, at 11:36 pm

Guwahati: Security forces apprehended four militants of NSCN-KYA and recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition along Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border.

Nitin Gadkari inaugurates 16 NH projects in Manipur for Rs 4148 crore

Jul 13, 2021, at 12:35 am

Imphal: Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday inaugurated and laid foundation stone for 16 National Highway Projects in Manipur with an investment of Rs 4,148 crore covering total length of 298 kms.

Kolkata: TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty duped by fake IAS's vaccination drive, racket busted

Jun 24, 2021, at 01:55 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP from Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency, Mimi Chakraborty, on Wednesday unearthed an unauthorised vaccination drive flagged off by a fake IAS officer, days after she was reportedly jabbed from the same camp.

392 Oxygen Expresses deliver nearly 27600 MT of LMO across the country

Jun 09, 2021, at 06:33 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Overcoming all hurdles and finding new solutions, Indian Railways is continuing its journey of bringing relief by delivering Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) to various states across the country.

CJ Mithal releases JKLSA newsletter ‘Endeavour’ in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir  

Jun 07, 2021, at 01:12 am

Srinagar: Chief Justice Pankaj Mithal today released newsletter of J&K Legal Services Authority (JKLSA) titled “Endeavour” at Srinagar wing of the High Court.Executive Chairman, JKLSA, Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey was present on the occasion, while various other judges of the High Court besides others participated through virtual mode. 

Organic vegetable sale outlet inaugurated at Lalmandi Srinagar

Jun 03, 2021, at 09:48 pm

Principal Secretary Agriculture Production and Farmer’s Welfare Department, Navin Kumar Choudhary, today inaugurated an organic vegetable sale outlet at Lalmandi Srinagar.

Anti-Covid-19 lockdown extended in Haryana till May 17

May 11, 2021, at 02:37 am

Chandigarh/UNI: Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Monday announced the extension of the anti-Covid-19 lockdown in the state till May 17.

India, EU reiterate call for immediate and permanent ceasefire in Afghanistan

May 06, 2021, at 02:31 am

New Delhi/UNI: India and the European Union (EU) on Tuesday called for an immediate, permanent and comprehensive nationwide ceasefire in Afghanistan.

Only two flights per week allowed from New Delhi; Nepal halts international flights

May 04, 2021, at 08:32 pm

Authorities in Nepal have decided to ground all flights from the country barring two flights per week from New Delhi, reported The Himalayan Times. The ban will come into effect from Wednesday.

Move offices of HoDs to remain functional in Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Govt

Apr 28, 2021, at 09:56 pm

Srinagar: The J&K government Monday said that the offices of the Heads of the Departments which move in full from the winter capital to the summer capital would continue to remain functional both at Srinagar and Jammu.

Uddhav Thackeray accuses 'PM busy in Bengal', Health Minister Harsh Vardhan reaches out, assures of oxygen, ventilator supply

Apr 18, 2021, at 02:37 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday alleged that he had tried to reach Prime Minister Narenda Modi to discuss the lack of oxygen cylinders for critically ill Covid patients in his state but was turned away as he is busy campaigning for the assembly elections in West Bengal, said media reports.

PM Modi to hold meeting with top officials to review Covid-19 situation in county at 8pm

Apr 18, 2021, at 01:11 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narenda Modi will hold a meeting on Covid-19 and the situation of vaccination in India and top officers across ministries will participate in the meeting, said media reports.

Amit Shah threatened press to manipulate opinion polls in favour of BJP: Mamata Banerjee

Mar 25, 2021, at 10:52 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Targeting a few opinion polls which showed a clear victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said Union Home Minister Amit Shah had threatened the news channels to manipulate the survey results.

Maitri Setu : Indian industrialists in Bangladesh hopeful of business expansion in Tripura

Mar 09, 2021, at 11:50 pm

Agartala/UNI: A large number of Indian industrialists in Bangladesh turned their eyes to Tripura, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the Maitri Setu,1.9 km-long double-lane bridge over River Feni, connecting Tripura with Chittagong sea port on Tuesday.

EU, UNGA welcome India-Pakistan governments decision to follow ceasefire at LoC

Feb 28, 2021, at 12:56 am

Brussels: The European Union has welcomed the decision taken by India and Pakistan to follow ceasefire at the Line of Control.

Maharashtra: 45 people including five employees of a hostel tested positive for coronavirus in Latur

Feb 24, 2021, at 02:52 pm

Aurangabad/UNI: As many as 45 students, including five employees of a hostel, tested positive for coronavirus in Latur city of Marathwada region of Maharashtra state on Tuesday , said Latur district health officer Dr Laxman Deshmukh.

West Bengal: Fifteen theatre personalities join TMC

Jan 29, 2021, at 11:51 pm

Kolkata: Fifteen theatre personalities from West Bengal joined the Trinamool Congress on Friday, months before the state votes to elect a new assembly.

Jammu and Kashmir: 8 phase maiden DDC polls from Nov 28

Nov 06, 2020, at 12:52 am

  Srinagar: State Election Commission (SEC) Wednesday announced the first ever District Development Council (DDC) polls in Jammu and Kashmir to be held in eight phases from November 28 to December 22.

Kashmir encounter: Unidentified JeM militant killed, CRPF jawan injured

Sep 22, 2020, at 11:13 pm

Srinagar/UNI: An unidentified militant of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) was killed and a security force jawan was injured in an encounter which ensued on Monday evening during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in central Kashmir district of Badgam, where mobile internet service was suspended as a precautionary measure.

IPS officer who investigated SSR case tests positive for COVID- 19

Aug 30, 2020, at 05:01 am

Pune/UNI: An IPS officer who was part of the Mumbai police's team which was probing actor Sushant Singh Rajput suicide case has tested positive for coronavirus infection on Saturday.

Experts urge Indian govt to take help of Philippines, Vietnam and Indonesia to counter Beijing narrative

Aug 02, 2020, at 04:07 am

India must consolidate its diplomatic and economic ties with China's adversaries like Taiwan, Philippines, Indonesia and Vietnam to target Beijing and counter its narrative, said experts during a webiner held recently.