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We are making arrangements to send back migrants to their homes: Arvind Kejriwal

May 10, 2020, at 05:16 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday assured migrants in Delhi that his government is making arrangements for them to take migrant workers back to their homes.

Migrant workers attack officials of construction site attached to IIT Hyderabad over pending wages

Apr 29, 2020, at 08:51 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: Migrant workers employed by a construction company resorted to violence demanding their pending wages and permission to return home, on Wednesday near IIT Hyderabad.

Won't tolerate: BJP Chief warns after MLA says 'don't buy from Muslim vendors' during COVID-19 lockdown

Apr 28, 2020, at 11:25 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday show caused an Uttar Pradesh MLA, Suresh Tiwari, to explain his comment which warned people against buying vegetables from Muslims vendors during the country-wide lockdown over coronavirus.

Private players appeal against SC's ruling of free COVID-19 tests

Apr 09, 2020, at 09:49 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The private laboratories have appealed to the Supreme Court against its ruling that said all COVID-19 tests should be done free of cost, a media report said.

India reports 2nd death from Coronavirus, 69-yr-old Delhi woman succumbs to infection

Mar 13, 2020, at 11:01 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India on Friday recorded the second death after a 69-year-old woman has died of Coronavirus, declared as 'pandemic' by the World Health Organisation (WHO), in Delhi.

Another Hindu girl kidnapped, converted, married to Muslim man in Pakistan

Jan 19, 2020, at 07:13 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: In the ‘Naya Pakistan’, as was promised to be established by Pakistan PM Imran Khan, another Hindu girl has been allegedly kidnapped and then converted to Islam forcibly. A video of the girl, converted to Islam and sitting beside the Muslim man who allegedly married her, has surfaced online.

Nirbhaya gangrape case: Fresh death warrant issued for convicts, likely to be hanged on Feb 1 at 6 am

Jan 17, 2020, at 05:08 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A Delhi court on Friday issued fresh death warrants for the Nirbhaya gangrape convicts who are now likely to be executed on Feb 1.

India condemns killing of Sikh man in Pakistan

Jan 05, 2020, at 05:55 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India on Sunday condemned the 'targeted killing' of a Sikh man in Pakistan's Peshawar city.

Nankana Sahib Gurdwara attack: Sikh community protests outside Pakistan embassy

Jan 04, 2020, at 05:25 pm

New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: Members of the Sikh community led by Manjinder Singh Sirsa, President Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee, on Saturday held a massive protest outside the Pakistan High Commission here against vandalism at the revered Nankana Sahib Gurdwara, the birthplace of Guru Nanak Dev in Pakistan.

President of India Kovind addresses India-Philippines Business Conclave and 4th Asean-India Business Summit

Oct 19, 2019, at 06:50 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: President of India Ram Nath Kovind, addressed the India-Philippines Business Conclave and the 4th ASEAN-India Business Summit  in Manila, Philippines on Saturday.

BSF nab Bangladeshi national with fake Indian currency notes of Rs 1.06 lakh in Meghalaya

Oct 16, 2019, at 09:41 pm

Guwahati: The troops of Border Security Force (BSF) seized Fake Indian Currency Note (FICN) having a value of Rs 1.06 lakh and apprehended a Bangladeshi national in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills district along the Indo-Bangladesh border on Tuesday.

Corruption increased in Haryana whenever Congress came to power: Amit Shah

Oct 16, 2019, at 04:52 pm

Faridabad, Oct 16 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that corruption increased in Haryana whenever Congress came into power in the state.

Last 70 years of separatism in J&K and Ladakh led to separatism: PM Modi

Sep 17, 2019, at 02:01 pm

Kevadiya (Gujarat), Sep 17 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday strongly defended his government's decision to abrogate Article 370 and bifurcate the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir and maintained that 'discrimination' faced by people in the northern state had led to violence and separatism.

Jammu and Kashmir: Three jawans injured as Pakistan violates ceasefire on LoC in Poonch

Sep 16, 2019, at 09:08 am

Jammu, Sep 16 (UNI/IBNS) At least three jawans suffered splinter injuries as Pakistan fired unprovoked and violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Maharashtra: Bus mishap leaves 50 hurt

Aug 13, 2019, at 05:00 pm

Palghar, Aug 13 (UNI) More than 50 passengers including a large number of students were injured, two of them seriously, when an MSRTC bus proceeding from Pivli to Wada in the district met with an accident on Tuesday morning, the Wada police said.

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath removes DM, SP of Sonbhadra over tribal massacre

Aug 04, 2019, at 09:06 pm

Lucknow, Aug 4 (UNI) Acting tough on the recommendations of the three-member committee that probed Sonbhadra massacre, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday removed district magistrate (DM) and superintendent of police (SP) of Sonbhadra with immediate effect and ordered a SIT probe into the whole issue.

One killed in mysterious blast near LoC in Keran sector

Aug 04, 2019, at 02:00 pm

Srinagar, Aug 4 (UNI/IBNS) A person was killed in a mysterious blast near Line of Control (LoC) in Keran sector in the frontier district of Kupwara in north Kashmir on Sunday, official sources said.

Social activist Sundeep Bhutoria calls on WB's governor designate Jagdeep Dhankar

Jul 26, 2019, at 07:47 pm

New Delhi, July 26 (IBNS): Social activist and author Sundeep Bhutoria called on Jagdeep Dhankar in the national capital on Friday.

Karnataka Speaker issued summons to 15 rebel MLAs to appear before him

Jul 22, 2019, at 10:55 pm

Bengaluru, Jul 22 (UNI): The Karnataka Assembly speaker, has summoned 15 rebel Congress and the JD(S) MLAs, who had submitted their resignations to their membership, to appear before him on Tuesday.

Kolkata: Govt lawyers boycott Justice Sampati Chatterjee's court room

Jul 22, 2019, at 07:31 pm

Kolkata, July 22 (UNI): A single-judge bench of Calcutta High Court today asked 11 councillors of Bongaon municipality to file affidavits even as government-empanelled lawyers stayed away from the court-room to protest her observations on political tussle over no-trust motion in the civic body.

Infertile land, severe drought in Marathwada forces two farmers to commit suicide

Jul 14, 2019, at 10:20 am

Aurangabad, Jul 14 (UNI): Unable to repay their bank loans, two depressed farmers hailing from the Beed and Nanded district of Marathwada region reportedly committed suicide on Saturday, police sources said here on Sunday.

Cabinet approves death penalty provisions for sexual offences against children

Jul 10, 2019, at 09:45 pm

New Delhi, Jul 8 (IBNS): In a historic decision to protect the children from Sexual offences, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Amendments in the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012.

Venkaiah Naidu asks Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to expedite projects in Andhra Pradesh

Jun 19, 2019, at 07:36 pm

New Delhi, Jun 19 (IBNS): Union Minister for Defence Rajnath Singh called on Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu here on Wednesday, and apprised him about the activities of his Ministry.

JP Nadda named working BJP president

Jun 17, 2019, at 08:37 pm

New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS): The BJP has selected senior leader J.P. Nadda to be the party president since Amit Shah, who is now the Union home minister, has said he would like to step down from the post.

Set back to Congress as 12 MLAs join TRS, Speaker accedes request

Jun 06, 2019, at 11:33 pm

Hyderabad, Jun 6 (UNI): In a huge blow to Congress Party, as many as 12 of 18 MLAs formally joined the Ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) after they sought a merger of the group into the latter and Assembly Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy acceded to the request.

Residential house turns into ashes in J&K's Doda

Jun 06, 2019, at 09:22 pm

Jammu, Jun 6 (UNI) A residential house on Thursday turned into ashes in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir.

No imposition of any language in educational institutions: Govt clarifies on Draft National Education Policy 2019

Jun 01, 2019, at 10:43 pm

New Delhi, June 1 (IBNS): The Indian government on Saturday clarified that it  is committed for equal development and promotion of all Indian languages and there will be no imposition of any language in educational institutions, nor discrimination against any language.

New Delhi: Three-way battle of ballots begins for 7 LS seats

May 12, 2019, at 07:19 am

Delhi, May 12 (UNI/IBNS) The Capital's 1.43 crore electors commenced exercising their franchise at 13,800 polling stations on Sunday for seven Lok Sabha constituencies of Delhi, in what is seen as a three-way contest between the newbie Aam Aadmi Party, Bharatiya Janata Party and Indian National Congress.

Maharashtra: 15 security personnel, 1 driver killed in blast triggered by Maoists in Gadchiroli

May 01, 2019, at 04:34 pm

Gadchiroli, May 1 (IBNS): At least 15 security personnel and a driver were killed in a blast triggered by Maoists in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli area on Wednesday, officials said.

Third phase poll : 12.36% voter turnout in first two hours in Assam

Apr 23, 2019, at 10:15 am

Guwahati, Apr 23 (IBNS): Around 12.36 percent voters exercised their franchise in the first two hours of  polling for the third phase of Lok Sabha election in Assam in four parliamentary constituencies on Tuesday.