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Scribes continue to die of Covid-19 comp | Guwahati, July 19 (TIWN): Journalists’ Forum Assam (JFA), while expressing grief over the increase of casualties among scribes due to novel corona virus infections in different parts of the country, urges the media houses to arrange the compulsory screenings for their employees. | 19-Jul-2020 |
Aditya Thackeray moves SC against UGC de | New Delhi, July 19 (TIWN) Maharashtra Cabinet Minister and Yuva Sena President Aditya Thackeray has moved the Supreme Court to challenge the UGC decision to hold final-year examinations before September 30. | 19-Jul-2020 |
BJP lodges complaint against Cong leader | Jaipur, July 18 (TIWN) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has lodged a complaint here against several Congress leaders including party spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala for associating Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat's name with an alleged audio clip related to the horse-trading of Congress MLAs. | 18-Jul-2020 |
3 civilians killed in Pak ceasefire viol | Jammu, July 18 (TIWN) Three civilians were killed overnight in Pakistan shelling on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said on Saturday. | 18-Jul-2020 |
Assam flood situation critical; 76 dead, | Guwahati, July 17 (TIWN) The flood situation in Assam continued to remain grim on Friday, as five more deaths were reported, taking the death toll due to the monsoon deluge to 76, while around 36 lakh people in 28 of the state's 33 districts have been affected. | 17-Jul-2020 |
Dalai Lama expresses solidarity with Ass | Dharamsala, July 17 (TIWN) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has written to Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal to express solidarity with the victims of the unprecedented floods in the state which have so far claimed 71 lives and affected over 40 lakh people. | 17-Jul-2020 |
Priyanka raps UP govt over handling of c | New Delhi, July 17 (TIWN) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday once again attacked the Uttar Pradesh government over its handling of the novel coronavirus situation and said that it must adopt transparent policies instead of making false claims. | 17-Jul-2020 |
Cong flays BJP for 'conspiring' to toppl | New Delhi, July 17 (TIWN) As the last word is yet to be said on the political crisis faced by the Ashok Gehlot government in Rajasthan, the Congress on Friday flayed the BJP for "hatching a conspiracy" to bring down the party's government in the desert state. | 17-Jul-2020 |
3 JeM terrorists killed in Kashmir encou | Srinagar, July 17 (TIWN) Three terrorists were killed in an encounter between terrorists and security forces in South Kashmir's Kulgam district on Friday. | 17-Jul-2020 |
Governor can't talk like political party | Kolkata, July 16 (TIWN) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, here on Thursday, hit out at Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar for his criticism of the state's education system. A governor couldn't talk like a political party's representative, she said. | 16-Jul-2020 |
Congress is on ventilator, has no future | New Delhi, July 16 (TIWN) Alluding to the Rajasthan political crisis, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA and National Spokesperson Raghav Chadha on Thursday said that the Congress party has no future, and is on ventilator, taking its last breath. | 16-Jul-2020 |
Pilot and his MLAs move Rajasthan HC dis | Jaipur, July 16 (TIWN) Rebel Congress leader Sachin Pilot and his 18 loyalist MLAs on Thursday moved Rajasthan High Court against Speaker C.P. Joshi's disqualification notice. The case is set for hearing at 3 p.m. on Thursday. | 16-Jul-2020 |
Our fight is against injustice: Rahul sl | New Delhi, July 16 (TIWN) Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Thursday took a dig at the BJP government over the thrashing of a Dalit family by the Madhya Pradesh Police in Guna district and said that our fight is against injustice. | 16-Jul-2020 |
No talks in progress between Pilot & Con | New Delhi, July 16 (TIWN) Amid speculation of attempts being made for a formal patch up with former Deputy Chief Minister of Rajasthan Sachin Pilot, the top leadership of the Congress party, however, on Thursday said there was no progress on the front. | 16-Jul-2020 |
What about ghar wapasi: Sibal aims at Pi | New Delhi, July 16 (TIWN) A day after Congress leader Sachin Pilot said that he was not joining the BJP and some people were spreading rumours to malign his image, veteran party leader Kapil Sibal on Thursday hit out at him saying it seems that the MLAs in Haryana's Manesar are on vacation and asked what about 'ghar wapasi' (coming back). | 16-Jul-2020 |
Dy CM was horsetrading with BJP to toppl | Jaipur, July 15 (TIWN) Without taking the name of Sachin Pilot who was sacked on Tuesday as the PCC chief and deputy chief minister of Rajasthan, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday said that the Dy CM was himself engaged in a deal to topple the government and he has all the proof about it. | 15-Jul-2020 |
Digvijaya slams Scindia for joining 'ene | Shivpuri, July 15 (TIWN) Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on erstwhile party colleague Jyotiraditya Scindia for joining hands with the BJP which he dubbed as 'enemies'. | 15-Jul-2020 |
Congress doors not closed for Pilot: Pan | Jaipur, July 15 (TIWN) A day after the Congress cracked the whip on Sachin Pilot by removing him as Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress unit chief, party leader Avinash Pande on Wednesday maintained that all doors are not yet closed on the disgruntled leader. | 15-Jul-2020 |
Sachin retains rebellious streak of fath | New Delhi, July 15 (TIWN) The sacking of senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot as Rajasthan's Deputy Chief Minister and state unit chief has brought to the fore the fighting spirit and rebellious streak he has inherited from his late father Rajesh Pilot who had also dared the party leadership in his political life. | 15-Jul-2020 |
Gold scam: No grounds to suspend Sivasan | Thiruvananthapuram, July 15 (TIWN) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday ruled out the suspension, at this point, of IAS officer and his former Secretary M. Sivasankar who presented himself before top Customs officials earlier in the day for questioning over his links with gold scam accused Swapna Suresh. | 15-Jul-2020 |
Assam flood situation grim, 59 lives los | Guwahati, July 14 (TIWN) At least nine more people were killed in five districts of flood-ravaged Assam on Tuesday, increasing the state's death toll due to the deluge to 59 even as 28 of its 33 districts waged a grim battle amid sufferings of around 33 lakh people, officials said. | 14-Jul-2020 |
Bengal BJP team meets Shah to demand CBI | New Delhi, July 14 (TIWN) A BJP delegation led by party general secretary and West Bengal in-charge Kailash Vijayvargiya met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday to press for a CBI inquiry into the mysterious death of Bengal BJP MLA Debendra Nath Roy. | 14-Jul-2020 |
Raj Cong in-charge appeals Pilot to atte | New Delhi/Jaipur, July 14 (TIWN) Amid the political crisis in Rajasthan, party state in-charge Avinash Pande on Tuesday once again urged Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot to attend the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting. | 14-Jul-2020 |
Lucknow girl stuns all with 100% marks i | Lucknow, July 13 (TIWN) Getting hundred per cent marks in examinations is no mean feat but Divyanshi Jain of Lucknow has done the impossible. | 13-Jul-2020 |
MLA's death: BJP calls for shutdown in n | Kolkata, July 13 (TIWN) The West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has called for a dawn-to-dusk shutdown in eight north Bengal districts on Tuesday, protesting against the unnatural death of its legislator from North Dinajpur's Hemtabad Debendra Nath Ray. | 13-Jul-2020 |
Raj CM's show of strength: Claims suppor | Jaipur, July 13 (TIWN) A day after Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot claimed that the Ashok Gehlot government in Rajasthan has turned into a minority government after some MLAs went with him, Chief Minister Gehlot on Monday showed a united force at the Legislature Party meeting throwing the show open to media claiming around 100 MLAs were still by his side. | 13-Jul-2020 |
West Bengal BJP MLA Commits suicide with | Kolkata, July 13 (TIWN): A suicide note has been recovered from deceased BJP MLA Debendra Nath Roy’s pocket during investigations, confirmed the West Bengal Police. The Hemtabad BJP MLA’s body was found hanging outside a closed mobile shop at Balia, Deben More in Raigunj in North Dinajpur district this morning. The spot happens to be one kilometre away from his residence. | 13-Jul-2020 |
Bengal MLA death: BJP calls for shutdown | Kolkata, July 13 (TIWN) Protesting against the unnatural death of West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Legislator from Hemtabad Debendra Nath Ray on Monday, the party called for a 12-hour shutdown in the district on Tuesday. The party also demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into the matter. | 13-Jul-2020 |
'Forces trying to destabilise Congress g | New Delhi, July 12 (TIWN) Amid the crisis in the Congress-led Rajasthan government, party state in-charge Avinash Pandey asserted that forces trying to destabilise the Ashok Gehlot government will not succeed and the party MLAs are intact. | 12-Jul-2020 |
India leading successful fight against C | New Delhi, July 12 (TIWN) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said India was leading a successful fight in managing the coronavirus pandemic at a time when health services of most countries were collapsing. | 12-Jul-2020 |
Pilot incommunicado, Cong trying for tru | New Delhi, July 12 (TIWN) With Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot in Delhi to meet Congress high command and his camp claiming support of 25 MLAs, the Congress is trying to pacify factions led by him and Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot to save itself more embarrassment as well as the party's government in the state, sources said on Sunday. | 12-Jul-2020 |
Ashram owner held for sexually abusing m | Muzaffarnagar (UP), July 12 (TIWN) Children at an ashram in Shukratal, in Muzaffarnagar district, have said that the ashram owner, known as 'Maharaj', would force them to drink alcohol saying it was a "Coronavirus medicine". | 12-Jul-2020 |
Encounter underway between troops & mili | Srinagar, July 12 (TIWN) An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in the Sopore area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district on Sunday. | 12-Jul-2020 |
PUCL moves SC for SIT probe into Vikas D | New Delhi, July 11 (TIWN) A plea has been moved by the People's Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) in the Supreme Court seeking direction to set up special investigation team, having officers who have not served in Uttar Pradesh, to probe into the encounter deaths of gangster Vikas Dubey and his aides. | 11-Jul-2020 |
27,114 new Covid cases take India's tall | New Delhi, July 11 (TIWN) India recorded its highest single-day spike of 27,114 new coronavirus cases and 519 deaths in the last 24 hours, pushing the total tally to over eight lakh with a tota of 22,123 deaths, Health Ministry's data stated on Saturday. | 11-Jul-2020 |
Majority feel victims would have got jus | New Delhi, July 11 (TIWN) On a day that Kanpur gangster Vikas Dubey was killed in a police encounter, a majority of people surveyed in the IANS-CVoter Snap Poll was of the view that if he had undergone a trial, the slain policeman would have got some justice. | 11-Jul-2020 |
Culprit killed, what about those who gav | Lucknow/New Delhi, July 11 (TIWN) The opposition parties on Friday slammed the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government over the encounter of dreaded gangster Vikas Dubey, while being brought back to the state from Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain. | 11-Jul-2020 |
Soldier killed in Pak firing on LoC | Jammu, July 11 (TIWN) A soldier was killed on Friday in Pakistan firing on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district. | 11-Jul-2020 |
From Friday to Friday: The Vikas Dubey s | Lucknow, July 10 (TIWN) Vikas Dubey was a relatively unknown name in Uttar Pradesh and its underworld till Friday, July 3. | 10-Jul-2020 |
With over 26k fresh cases, India inches | New Delhi, July 10 (TIWN) India recorded the highest single-day spike of over 26,502 new coronavirus cases and 475 deaths in the last 24 hours, pushing the total tally close to eight lakh with 21,604 deaths, Health Ministrys's data revealed on Friday. | 10-Jul-2020 |
IPFT’s Strike received 100% Respo | KHUMULWNG, July 9 (TIWN): IPFT’s Strike has received 100% success in ADC today as the ADC remained paralyzed in Strike. | 09-Jul-2020 |
K'taka, Maha setting up panel to manage | Bengaluru, July 9 (TIWN) Karnataka and Maharashtra would set up a joint committee to manage floods in the Krishna river basin during the monsoon when heavy rains lash both states, an official said on Thursday. | 09-Jul-2020 |
SC pulls up Maha govt on migrant workers | New Delhi, July 9 (TIWN) The Supreme Court Thursday cited the responsibility of the Maharashtra government to find out which group of migrants is getting food, etc. and also pointed out gaps in the affidavit detailing the information on the migrant workers. | 09-Jul-2020 |
Record single day spike takes AP Covid t | Amaravati, July 9 (TIWN) Andhra Pradesh reported yet another record single day spike as 1,555 positive cases surfaced in the last 24 hours ending 9 a.m. on Thursday, the health officials said. The tally includes 55 returnees from outside the state. The previous single day high was recorded on Monday when 1,322 new cases were reported. | 09-Jul-2020 |
Priyanka Gandhi demands CBI probe in Vik | New Delhi, July 9 (TIWN) After the arrest of Vikas Dubey in Ujjain, the Congress has upped its ante on the Yogi Government, party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday demanded a CBI inquiry into the whole case. | 09-Jul-2020 |
Bengal CM protests removal of topics fro | Kolkata, July 8 (TIWN) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday expressed shock over the CBSE decision to drop many topics like citizenship, federalism, secularism etc while reducing curricula for Classes 9 to 12 due to Covid-19 pandemic. | 08-Jul-2020 |
Those who fight for truth cannot be inti | New Delhi, July 8 (TIWN) After the Union Home Ministry set up an inter-ministerial committee to probe alleged violations of law by Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, Rajiv Gandhi Trust and Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hit back saying truth cannot be "intimidated". | 08-Jul-2020 |
Govt panel to probe violations by Rajiv | New Delhi, July 8 (TIWN) The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has set up an inter-ministerial committee to probe the various violations of legal provisions by the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, Rajiv Gandhi Charitable Trust and Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust. | 08-Jul-2020 |
Bengal to release redefined containment | Kolkata, July 8 (TIWN) The Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government will issue a fresh list of containment zones across the state later on Wednesday. | 08-Jul-2020 |
7 more Covid-19 patients die in Odisha | Bhubaneswar, July 8 (TIWN) As many as seven more Covid-19 patients died in Odisha, informed the health department on Wednesday. | 08-Jul-2020 |