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Delhi govt orders hospitals to recall me | New Delhi, June 20 (TIWN) Amid increasing number of Covid-19 cases in the national capital, Delhi government on Saturday issued an order directing hospitals and medical institutions to recall their staff who are on leave to report for duty immediately. | 20-Jun-2020 |
3 civilians injured in Pak shelling on L | Srinagar, June 20 (TIWN) Three civilians were injured on Saturday in Pakistan shelling on the line of control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Uri sector. | 20-Jun-2020 |
Rahul Gandhi should rise above petty pol | New Delhi, June 20 (TIWN) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hit back at former Congress president Rahul Gandhi over his statement on face-off between Indian and Chinese soldiers in Galwan Valley in Ladakh and advised him to rise above "petty politics". | 20-Jun-2020 |
Scindia, Digvijaya to sit across benches | New Delhi, June 20 (TIWN) As the poll results for the 19 Rajya Sabha seats are declared, the BJP is set to gain in the Upper House and Congress could lose its strength in the house, but the interesting election is of former Congress colleagues Jyotiraditya Scindia and Digvijaya Singh who will sit across the fence in the house. | 20-Jun-2020 |
Tripura Congress leader Gopal Roy celebr | AGARTALA, June 19 (TIWN): Tripura Congress leader Gopal Roy has celebrated former Congress President Rahul Gandhi’s birthday here in Agartala. | 19-Jun-2020 |
Protesting BJP youth workers burn Chines | Panaji, June 19 (TIWN) The youth wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Goa, on Friday, burnt China's national flag in Panaji to condemn the killing of Indian soldiers along the India-China border in Ladakh. | 19-Jun-2020 |
Cong attacks Jaishankar on protocol theo | New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) The Congress on Friday continued to criticise Union Minister for External Affaris S. Jaishankar for referring to the protocol on the question of the Indian soldiers being 'unarmed' during the face-off with the Chinese in the Galwan valley. | 19-Jun-2020 |
Polling underway in Jharkhand for two RS | Ranchi, June 19 (TIWN) Voting began on a brisk note for the two Rajya Sabha seats in Jharkhand on Friday. | 19-Jun-2020 |
'Lord Jagannath won't forgive us if we a | New Delhi, June 18 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Thursday disallowed the annual Rath Yatra in Odisha's Puri, slated to start from the Jagannath Temple on June 23. Now there will be no chariot pulling of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra and all other activities associated with the annual programme also stand cancelled. | 18-Jun-2020 |
Moderate quake jolts Mizoram | Aizawl, June 18 (TIWN) A moderate earthquake, with a magnitude 5.0 on the Richter scale, shook parts of Mizoram and adjoining Myanmar on Thursday night. There was no report of any damage or casualty yet, officials said. | 18-Jun-2020 |
No soldiers missing in action, says Indi | New Delhi, June 18 (TIWN) The Indian Army on Thursday said that there are no soldiers "missing in action" following a violent clash with troops of the Chinese People's Liberation Army at Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh. | 18-Jun-2020 |
Shah holds key meeting on corona situati | New Delhi, June 18 (TIWN) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday held a high level meeting with senior officials to review COVID-19 situation in Delhi-NCR. The meeting was also attended by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. | 18-Jun-2020 |
Who sent unarmed Indian soldiers towards | New Delhi, June 18 (TIWN) China has committed a "big mistake" by killing the unarmed Indian soldiers, said former Congress President Rahul Gandhi and trained guns at the Narendra Modi government questioning who sent the soldiers unarmed and also asked who was responsible for their deaths. | 18-Jun-2020 |
Trouble for BJP-led government in Manipu | GUWAHATI, June 17 : The three-year old BJP-led government in Manipur plunged into a crisis on Wednesday as three of its MLAs resigned and joined the Congress and six others withdrew support. | 17-Jun-2020 |
Army to build bridge to help douse Assam | Guwahati, June 17 (TIWN) The army has started to build a 150-metre bridge over a water body to facilitate technical works to control gas leakage and oil well fire in the Tinsukia district of Assam, according to officials, here on Wednesday. | 17-Jun-2020 |
LAC : Several Indian soldiers 'criticall | New Delhi, June 17 (TIWN) Several Indian Army soldiers are "critically injured" and are undergoing treatment, said government sources on Wednesday adding that "casualties could increase" further in what is being seen as one of the deadliest attack carried out by Chinese People's Liberation Army at Line of Actual Control. | 17-Jun-2020 |
Why's PM silent, hiding on killing of so | New Delhi, June 17 (TIWN) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday again questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'silence' on the India-China stand-off in Galwan Valley in Ladakh and said the nation needs to know what exactly was happening there. | 17-Jun-2020 |
SC issues notice to Goa Speaker on disqu | New Delhi, June 17 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly on a plea filed by Girish Chodankar, President of the Congress Goa unit, seeking timely decision on the disqualification petitions filed against 10 BJP MLAs. | 17-Jun-2020 |
Modi govt remained mute spectator on Chi | New Delhi, June 16 (TIWN) Asserting that there could be no compromises on national security, the Congress on Tuesday accused the Modi government of remaining a "mute spectator" to the Chinese transgressions into Indian territory at three points in Ladakh since April-May 2020. | 16-Jun-2020 |
Why not give insurance cover for mental | New Delhi, June 16 (TIWN) Amid the raging debate over the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, who is alleged to have been depressed before his apparently died by suicide on June 14, Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre and Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) on a PIL seeking direction to all insurance companies to extend medical insurance for treatment of mental illness. | 16-Jun-2020 |
Rajya Sabha elections: Congress strategy | New Delhi, June 16 (TIWN) The Congress party is fighting a twin battle ahead of the Rajya Sabha polls -- one, to keep its flock together and the second, to get the desired number of votes to ensure party candidates get elected. | 16-Jun-2020 |
Plea in SC seeking stay on Rath Yatra in | New Delhi, June 16 (TIWN) A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court by an NGO seeking direction to stay the holding of the Rath Yatra festival, which is scheduled to commence on June 23 in Puri, Odisha. | 16-Jun-2020 |
70-yr-old woman drags mother on cot to b | Bhubaneswar, June 16 (TIWN) In a shocking incident, a 70-year-old elderly woman had to drag her 100-year-old bedridden mother on a cot to the nearby bank to withdraw pension money of Rs 1,500. | 16-Jun-2020 |
Gujarat Education Board declares Class 1 | Gandhinagar, June 15 (TIWN) Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) on Monday declared the results of Class 12 commerce stream exams for 2019-20 academic year, with a pass percentage of 76.29. | 15-Jun-2020 |
Digvijaya Singh booked for sharing edite | Bhopal, June 15 (TIWN) A case has been registered against former Madhya Pradesh chief minister and senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh for allegedly sharing an edited video of present Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Twitter. | 15-Jun-2020 |
Assam Health Minister has kidney stone | Guwahati, June 14 (TIWN) Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday was diagnosed with kidney stone, health officials said. | 14-Jun-2020 |
East Bengal fan club gives relief materi | Kolkata, June 14 (TIWN) An East Bengal fan club has distributed 2,500 kg of relief material, including food supplies and medicines, to those affected by Cyclone Amphan in south Bengal district Sundarbans. | 14-Jun-2020 |
Actor Sushant Singh Rajput hangs self at | Mumbai, June 14 (TIWN) In a shocking development, well known Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput committed suicide at his Bandra residence here on Sunday morning, a police official said. | 14-Jun-2020 |
Soldier killed, two injured in LoC cease | Jammu, June 14 (TIWN) An Army jawan was killed and two others injured on Sunday in unprovoked ceasefire violation by Pakistan troops on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, sources said. | 14-Jun-2020 |
With near 12k new cases, India tally rea | New Delhi, June 14 (TIWN) India on Sunday witnessed a spike of almost 12,000 cases, the highest spike in cases in 24 hours with 311 deaths taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,20,922, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Ministry data revealed. | 14-Jun-2020 |
PM Modi reviews COVID-19 situation, disc | New Delhi, June 13 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reviewed the coronavirus situation across the country at a high-level meeting here and discussed the future road map to contain the pandemic as India has surpassed the UK to become fourth worst affected country with a total of over 3.08 lakh cases so far. | 13-Jun-2020 |
BJP set to win 4 seats in Karnataka Coun | Bengaluru, June 13 (TIWN) The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to win 4 seats in the ensuing biennial elections to the 7 seats in the Karnataka Legislative Council and strengthen its position in the Upper House, an official said on Saturday. | 13-Jun-2020 |
Monsoon hits Jharkhand, lowers high temp | Ranchi, June 13 (TIWN) The monsoon hit Jharkhand on Saturday as many districts reported rain. | 13-Jun-2020 |
Shah to review Covid-19 situation in Del | New Delhi, June 13 (TIWN) To take stock of Covid-19 situation in the national capital, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair a review meeting, here on Sunday, sources said on Saturday. | 13-Jun-2020 |
Ex-Andhra minister sent to judicial cust | Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh), June 13 (TIWN) A special court in Andhra Pradesh on Saturday sent former state minister and opposition TDP leader K. Atchannaidu to judicial custody for 14 days in the multi-crore Employees' State Insurance (ESI) scam. | 13-Jun-2020 |
TSR jawan died pathetically on spot afte | AGARTALA, June 12 (TIWN): On an unfortunate note one TSR jawan died while passing by road when a big tree fell on him on Friday. | 12-Jun-2020 |
Chidambaram asks why IIP numbers not rel | New Delhi, June 12 (TIWN) Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram has criticised the government for not releasing the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) numbers. | 12-Jun-2020 |
Delhi Lt Gov sets up high-level committe | New Delhi, June 12 (TIWN) Delhi Lt. Governor Anil Baijal on Friday constituted a high-level committee to suggest effective steps to deal with Covid-19 outbreak in the national capital. | 12-Jun-2020 |
After SC's remarks, Nadda says govt comm | New Delhi, June 12 (TIWN) A day after the Supreme Court reiterated that the right to reservation is not a Fundamental Right, the BJP on Friday sought to assure the people, particularly those in Bihar, that the Modi government is "committed to reservation". | 12-Jun-2020 |
Amid new corona cases, Odisha's recovery | Bhubaneswar, June 12 (TIWN) The number of COVID-19 recovery cases is on the rise in Odisha and the latest figures from the Health Department shows the number is more than double the current active cases in Odisha. The total active corona cases is 1,131 while 2,354 patients have recovered so far, informed the health department on Friday. | 12-Jun-2020 |
18 persons tested COVID-19 positive | AGARTALA, June 11 (TIWN): Atleast 18 persons tested COVID-19 positive today in Tripura. Chief Minister Biplab Deb has announced in a tweet. | 11-Jun-2020 |
Terror funding case: NIA charge sheets t | New Delhi, June 11 (TIWN) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday filed a charge sheet against NSCN-IM 'Kilonser' ("Cabinet Minister") Alema Jamir and her accomplice Masasasong Ao, accusing them of raising terror funds through a maze of bank accounts and business entities on behalf of their group. | 11-Jun-2020 |
Covid-19: A tale of two mighty cities in | New Delhi/Mumbai, June 11 (TIWN) Rarely have these two mighty Indian megalopolises -- one being the nation's capital and the other its commercial capital -- looked so "helpless". | 11-Jun-2020 |
Govt mocks Imran's offer, says India's s | New Delhi/Islamabad, June 11 (TIWN) The government on Thursday derided Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan after he offered financial aid to India, claiming that Indians would not be able to survive for more than a week without assistance. | 11-Jun-2020 |
Wrong COVID results: Noida admin probes | New Delhi, June 11 (TIWN) Imagine if your COVID tests come out positive and you spend days at a government isolation centre only to learn later that your test results were inaccurate. That is a nightmare more than 20 Noida residents had to go through due to unaccredited private labs which are now being investigated. | 11-Jun-2020 |
31 Persons tested COVID-19 Positive | AGARTALA, June 10 (TIWN): "Out of 1375 samples tested for COVID19, 31 people found POSITIVE. All of them have travel history", CM Biplab Deb announced in a tweet. | 10-Jun-2020 |
Assam : 2 firefighters dead, many houses | Guwahati, June 10 (TIWN) At least two firefighters of Oil India Limited (OIL) were killed near the oil well blowout site in Assam's Tinsukia district on Wednesday. Many houses in the adjoining areas were also damaged and several thousand people have shifted to safer places and the relief camps set up by the OIL. | 10-Jun-2020 |
Covid-19 patient tests negative, commits | Thiruvananthapuram, June 10 (TIWN) A 33-year-old man, who had on Tuesday run away from the Covid ward of the hospital and was later brought back, was found hanging in his isolation room, here on Wednesday. | 10-Jun-2020 |
'Ops Kamal' to rebellion: BJP has a new | New Delhi/Bhopal, June 10 (TIWN) After his successful role in 'Operation Kamal' that toppled the Kamal Nath government and brought Jyotiraditya Scindia on the BJPs side, BJPs new ‘Mr Dependable in Madhya Pradesh has another task cut out for him - to quell a rebellion. While minister Narottam Mishra has already started working on it for more than a week now, the Madhya Pradesh unit of the BJP is a house on fire ahead of the crucial bypolls. | 10-Jun-2020 |
India plans to curb weapons imports, foc | New Delhi, June 10 (TIWN) Under its "Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan", the Narendra Modi government has decided to soon initiate procurement of arms and ammunition from local industries to reduce import dependence on foreign Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). | 10-Jun-2020 |