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Assam-Mizoram border standoff: Six Assam police personnel killed
Guwahati, Jul 26 (UNI) The Assam-Mizoram border standoff on Monday took a bloody turn as six Assam police personnel were killed in firing between Mizoram police as both the state administration accused each other for instigating the…
Over 44 crore vaccine doses administered in India so far: Health Ministry
NEW DELHI: The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 44 crore, the Union health ministry said on Monday.
In another significant achievement, Maharashtra on Monday became the first state to inoculate…
6 Assam cops dead, SP among 50 hurt as violence at border with Mizoram
GUWAHATI: Six Assam police personnel were killed while over two dozen others, including civilians, injured when the Assam and Mizoram bitter border row flared up on Monday that saw the police of the two states firing shots at each other.…
Jharkhand MLAs offered up to Rs 30 crore, JMM
RANCHI: Though, police is yet to speak on the alleged plot to topple the JMM-led alliance government in Jharkhand, the statements recorded by the three arrested persons in the case confessed that a huge amount of money was offered to all…
Navjot Sidhu holds first meeting as Punjab Congress chief
CHANDIGARH: Days after taking charge as the Punjab Congress chief, Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday held his first meeting with four working presidents and representatives of different wings of the party's state unit.
Sidhu had detailed…
India proud of your contributions: PM Modi to Bhavani Devi after fencer’s loss in Olympics
New Delhi , July 26 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday applauded the efforts of fencer CA Bhavani Devi and said the country is proud of her contribution in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
Bhavani went down against France's Manon…
Anurag Thakur, Union Ministers felicitate Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Mirabai Chanu
New Delhi , July 26 Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Monday felicitated India's first medal winner at the Tokyo Olympics Saikhom Mirabai Chanu.
Union Minister for Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju and…
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw felicitates Olympics medallist Mirabai Chanu, announces reward of…
New Delhi , July 26 Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday felicitated India's first medal winner at the Tokyo Olympics Saikhom Mirabai Chanu and announced a reward of Rs 2 crore and a promotion in her job in the Railways.…
ISRO spy case: SC dissolves Jain committee, CBI should collect independent evidence
New Delhi, Jul 26 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday dissolved the Justice DK Jain Committee constituted to look into the role of police officers who allegedly framed space scientist Nambi Narayanan in the Indian Space Research Organisation…
HP CM Jai Ram pays tribute to Kargil martyrs in Shimla
52 martyrs were from Himachal Pradesh and out of four Param Vir Chakra winners two were from the State, including Capt, Vikram Batra from Palampur
Govt developing 73 critical roads along India-China border
New Delhi, Jul 26 (UNI) The government on Monday said that it is fully seized of the security needs of the country and is currently developing 73 critical roads of 4,203 km length along the Indo-China Border that are being accorded…
Amarinder to meet Gadkari on compensation to farmers under Bharatmala Pariyojana lands
Chandigarh, Jul 26 (UNI) Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Monday assured a farmers’ delegation that he would soon meet the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari to raise their demand for further…
BS Yediyurappa resigns as CM at 88, leaves his chair with tears and emotional speech
Bengaluru, Jul 26 (UNI) Ever a dutiful party worker, BS Yediyurappa delivered the most emotional speech of his life on Monday, spiced up with tears before he announced his resignation as Karnataka chief minister.
Amid the raw emotions…
Farooq calls for sustained, result oriented Indo-Pak dialogue
Srinagar, Jul 25 (UNI) National Conference (NC) President and Member of Parliament Dr Farooq Abdullah on Sunday asked both India and Pakistan to be consistent, coherent and serious in their nascent engagement and ensure people of Jammu and…
Kargil Vijay Diwas: Lt Gen Joshi to lead Bike Rally to Kargil
Jammu, Jul 21 (UNI) After keeping the Kargil Vijay Diwas event a low key affair last year, the Indian Army is set to celebrate the day with a bang this year by organising mega events from July 23 onwards at Kargil in the Union Territory of…
De-escalation, disengagement debate in Eastern Ladakh stalls Chinese-Indian Army talks
NEW DEHI: The standoff in Eastern Ladakh is stuck as Indian Army and Chinese People’s Liberation Army have differing approach on troop presence and their withdrawal from standoff points. There have been major parlays, at various levels to…
Maharashtra landslides: At least 113 dead, 100 missing;
NEW DELHI: The number of deaths due to flooding, landslides and other rain-related incidents in parts of Maharashtra reached 113 on Sunday with one more casualty reported in the last 24 hours, while 100 people were missing after the monsoon…
Nine dead, three injured in multiple landslides in Himachal’s Kinnaur
SHIMLA: Nine people were killed and three others injured in multiple landslides in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district on Sunday, police said.
Multiple landslides occurred near Batseri on Sangla-Chitkul road, they added.…
Attacks on BJP workers continue unabated in Bengal – Dilip Ghosh
KOLKATA: Giving a call for a week-long demonstration against post-poll violence in Bengal, the BJP on Sunday said "TMC goons" continue to attack its workers, notwithstanding the admonishments by the Calcutta High Court and the NHRC.…
CM Yogi Adityanath reviews preparedness against possible COVID third wave in Ayodhya
LUCKNOW: To ensure that adequate medical infrastructure and resources is in place to combat the anticipated third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed the medical and health facilities in…
