Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorist hideout busted in Kishtwar
Jammu: Security forces on Sunday recovered cache of arms and ammunition from a terrorist hideout busted in Nawapachi area of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir.
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President Murmu witnesses operational demonstration by Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu witnessed the operational demonstration by the Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam on Sunday on the occasion of Navy Day.
Govt empowered 30,000 JK youth through various employability skills
The Jammu and Kashmir government has empowered more than 30,000 youth, including more than 12,000 girls, by helping in developing various employability skills among them in the 2021-2022 period, media reports said.
Indian Navy aims to become Aatm Nirbhar by 2047: R Hari Kumar
New Delhi: The Indian Navy has assured the government that it will become Aatm Nirbhar by 2047, Admiral R Hari Kumar said here during his annual interaction with the media on Saturday ahead of Navy Day.
Woman in South Kashmir’s remote village sets up wholesale dry fruits business after getting help from govt scheme
Pulwama: Jammu and Kashmir government is taking several steps to ensure women in rural and urban areas are able to live a better life by becoming self-employed.
Jitendra Singh will lead the official Indian delegation to United Arab Emirates at “Abu Dhabi Space Debate” tomorrow
New Delhi: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh will lead the official Indian delegation to United Arab Emirates (UAE) at the “Abu Dhabi Space Debate”, a 2-day international meet beginning on Monday.
Assam Rifles recovers huge amount of foreign currency in Mizoram's Siaha district
Siaha: The Assam Rifles recovered a huge amount of foreign currency and apprehended two persons from Mizoram's Siaha district.
Mizo nurses selected to work as specified skilled workers in Japan
Aizawl: To address the severe labor shortages in Japan by accepting foreign human resources with specific expertise and skill, India and Japan signed a Memorandum of Cooperation in January 2021 for the implementation of ‘Specified Skilled Workers’ between the two countries.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai receives Padma Bhushan in California
San Francisco/IBNS: Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai was awarded the Padma Bhushan - India’s third-highest civilian award - for 2022 in the Trade and Industry category on Friday.
UP nurse kills husband, teen daughter's statement leads to arrest
New Delhi: A nurse in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad was Sunday arrested after a 13-year-old girl revealed to the police that her mother killed her father.
Delhi MCD Election: Polling starts amid tight security
New Delhi: Polling is underway for the 250 wards of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi. Voting started at 8 am on Sunday and will continue till 5.30 pm.
MP home minister Narottam Mishra directs probe into controversial book
Bhopal/UNI: Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Saturday directed a police commissioner-level inquiry into a book penned by a professor.
Man shot dead amid gang war while taking daughter to coaching centre
Sikar (Rajasthan)/IBNS: A man was shot dead by a gangster while he was taking his daughter to her coaching centre in Rajasthan’s Sikar on Saturday.
Sidhu Moose Wala murder: Mastermind Goldy Brar caught in California; FBI formally informs Punjab Police
New Delhi/IBNS: The US Federal Bureau of Investigation formally contacted Punjab Police that gangster Goldy Brar, the alleged mastermind in the murder of Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moose Wala, has been caught in California, media reports said.
'Reverse urban apathy': EC urges Gujrat voters after low turnout in 1st phase of polls
Ahmedabad/IBNS: The Election Commission of India (ECI) Saturday urged the voters in Gujarat to reverse "urban apathy" after the voting percentage in the first phase of assembly elections declined compared to the 2017 state polls.
Metro train services from 4 am on MCD elections day
New Delhi: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Friday said train services on all lines will open from 4 am from all terminal stations on the day of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections.
BJP hits back at Congress for comparing Modi to Bhasmasur
New Delhi: A day after Karnataka Congress leader VS Ugrappa compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Bhasmasura, BJP National Spokesperson Sambit Patra on Saturday compared Congress to Mahabharat's Shishupal, predicting people will give a befitting reply by voting against the party.
Court discharges Umar Khalid, Khalid Saifi in 2020 North East Delhi riots case
New Delhi: A Delhi Court on Saturday discharged Student Activist Umar Khalid and United Against Hate Member Khalid Saifi in 2020 North East Delhi riots case.
Hindus should adopt Muslim formula to get children married at young age: AIUDF chief
Guwahati: Stirring a controversy, All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief Badruddin Ajmal said that Hindus should adopt the "Muslim formula" and get their children married at a young age.
BJP to regain power with majority in Guj: Yogi Adityanath
Ahmedabad/Kheda/Anand: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said according to surveys of the assembly election Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is coming back to power in Gujarat with thumping majority and appealed to people to turn up at polling booths in large numbers to vote for the party in the final round of elections to be held on Monday.
Hyderabad: UoH Professor attempts to rape Thai student; suspended
Hyderabad: A Professor at University of Hyderabad (UoH) allegedly attempted to rape a student from Thailand studying in the University on Friday night. The Professor was identified as Ravi Ranjan.
Our leaders have taken relationship to new heights: Bangladesh Minister Dipu Moni
Dhaka: Bangladeshi minister Dipu Moni has said PM Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina have taken the relationship between the two nations to a new level.
Bangladesh, India to benefit from stability: FM A K Abdul Momen
Dhaka: Bangladesh Foreign Minister A K Abdul Momen has said that the people of Bangladesh and India will benefit if regional stability is maintained.
Looking forward to support my friend Narendra Modi during India's G20 presidency: Joe Biden
Washington: President Joe Biden has said his nation is looking forward to supporting Prime Minister Narendra Modi during India’s G20 presidency.
Popular Tik Tok star Megha Thakur dies
Popular Tik Toker and social media influencer Megha Thakur has died in Canada, her parents said on Saturday.
'Hindus should follow Muslim formula...' Assam politician Badruddin Ajmal on rising population
Assam politician and All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief Badruddin Ajmal has stirred a row by saying "Hindu should follow Muslim formula" and "get their children married at a young age" while reacting to the rise in Muslim population, media reports said.
Uttar Pradesh: Two criminals injured in encounter, arrested
Jaunpur/UNI: Two criminals were injured in an encounter with joint teams of Barsathi and Mariahu police in Jaunpur district here in Uttar Pradesh, a senior police officer said here on Saturday.
Bengal: 3 killed in bomb blast at TMC leader's house ahead of Abhishek Banerjee's rally in East Midnapore
Contai/IBNS/UNI: At least three people, including a booth level Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader, were killed in a powerful explosion that destroyed the house of the politician in West Bengal's East Medinipur district last night, reports said on Saturday.
Bengal govt bans hookah bars in Kolkata citing adverse impact on public health
Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal government Friday announced a ban on hookah bars in Kolkata citing an adverse impact on public health.
Himanta Biswa Sarma receives interim report from Commission for Review & Assessment of Problems of Satra Land
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday received an interim report of the Commission for Review & Assessment of Problems of Satra Land at a ceremony held at the Chief Minister's Secretariat at Janata Bhawan in Guwahati.