Press Trust India
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Kerala Chief Minister Condoles Death Of Soldier In Pak Firing
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday condoled the death of soldier Aneesh Thomas, who was killed in a ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops using heavy fire along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Delhi BJP President Adesh Gupta Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Delhi BJP president Adesh Gupta on Wednesday said he has tested positive for COVID-19.
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Grassroots Democracy Revived: India On UN Human Rights Chief's J&K Remark
India on Tuesday said it has revived grassroots democracy and provided a new momentum to social and economic development in Jammu and Kashmir despite persistent attempts by a neighbouring country to infiltrate terrorists to derail this process.
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Indian-Origin Author Avni Doshi Among Six Others On Booker Prize 2020 List
Dubai-based Indian-origin author Avni Doshi is among the six authors shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize for her debut novel 'Burnt Sugar''.
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Assets Worth Over Rs 4 Crore Found With Municipal Official In Madhya Pradesh
Unaccounted assets worth over Rs 4 crore were found during searches at the properties of an in-charge chief municipal officer in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday, the Lokayukta police said. Following complaints, the properties of the official, Barnagar Kuldeep Nishunk, in Ujjain and Barnagar were raided, Lokayukta Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Ved...
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Man Arrested For Blackmailing Friend With Private Photos In Mumbai: Cops
The Mumbai police's crime branch on Tuesday arrested a 24-year-old man for allegedly stalking his friend on Instagram using a fake profile and threatening to circulate private photos and video of her on social media, an official said.
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Rs 6 Lakh Found On Two Linked To Al-Badr Terror Group In J&K's Pulwama
Security forces on Tuesday arrested two men classified as "overground workers" by security forces or associates of terrorists from Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir and seized Rs 6 lakh from their possession meant for funding the Al-Badr terror outfit, police said.
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"Don't Look For Any Other Meaning": Mamata Banerjee On Aid For Priests
Under frequent attack by opposition parties for "minority appeasement", West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced monthly financial assistance of Rs 1,000 and free housing for over 8,000 Hindu priests of the state, ahead of the assembly election which is likely to be held in April-May next year.
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India Lauded For Commitment To Multilateralism Through UN Partnership Fund
A host of UN agencies and developing nations on Monday lauded India's leadership role in the India-UN Development Partnership Fund, describing it as the country's strong support for development priorities of nations in the global South and a reflection of the ideals and values of Mahatma Gandhi.
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Centre Bans Export Of Onions With Immediate Effect
The government on Monday banned the export of all varieties of onions with immediate effect, a move aimed at increasing availability and checking the price of the commodity in the domestic market.
