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Fake communal violence videos go viral, | Kolkata, Oct 20 (TIWN) The West Bengal Home Department has put all the districts, particularly those bordering Bangladesh, on high alert after fake videos aiming to create communal tension following the attacks on Hindus during Durga Puja in Bangladesh, went viral. | 20-Oct-2021 |
Delhi govt to pay Rs 50K to farmers for | New Delhi, Oct 20 (TIWN) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday ensured a compensation of Rs 50,000 per hectare to the farmers whose crops have been damaged due to unseasonal rain. | 20-Oct-2021 |
Centre aims to vaccinate entire adult po | New Delhi, Oct 20 (TIWN) The Central government has set a target of vaccinating the entire adult population of the country by the end of 2021, said Bharati Pravin Pawar, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, here on Wednesday. More than 99 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been administered in the country so far, the Minister added. | 20-Oct-2021 |
Shah to visit rain hit Uttarakhand today | New Delhi, Oct 20 (TIWN) Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be visiting Uttarakhand on Wednesday to review the relief and rescue work in wake of the heavy rain which hit the state badly. | 20-Oct-2021 |
Undertrial's custody can't be extended m | New Delhi, Oct 19 (TIWN) The Delhi High Court has held that default bail is a fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution and an undertrial's custody cannot be extended mechanically, even during pandemic times. | 19-Oct-2021 |
Four UP cops jailed for taking away mone | Firozabad (UP), Oct 19 (TIWN) Four policemen have been suspended and sent to jail for allegedly snatching Rs 96,000 from two thieves who had stolen Rs 1 lakh. | 19-Oct-2021 |
Babul Supriyo Officially Resigns as BJP | New Delhi, Oct 19 (TIWN) Former BJP leader Babul Supriyo met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla here on Tuesday and submitted his resignation. | 19-Oct-2021 |
Chinese PLA increases exercises along LA | Rupa, (Arunachal Pradesh), Oct 19 (TIWN) Eastern Army commander Lieutenant General Manoj Pande said that there has been an increase in the number of exercises by China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) in the Tibet autonomous region in the last few months as India considers alternate border management. | 19-Oct-2021 |
Woman gang-raped for a week in Patna, 5 | Patna, Oct 19 (TIWN) A married woman was allegedly gang-raped for a week by five men in Patna, an official said here on Tuesday. | 19-Oct-2021 |
Heavy rains lash south Bengal | Kolkata, Oct 18 (TIWN) Heavy rains due to a cyclonic low depression formed in central Bay of Bengal lashed most parts of south West Bengal on Monday. | 18-Oct-2021 |
Stop 'racial profiling' of Chakmas in Ar | Itanagar, Oct 18 (TIWN) The Chakma Development Foundation of India (CDFI) on Monday urged the Arunachal Pradesh government to stop racial profiling of Chakmas in the state, claiming that "conducting of Census of only the Chakma tribal community in the state is illegal and unconstitutional". | 18-Oct-2021 |
Ganga Ram Hospital becomes first in Indi | New Delhi, Oct 18 (TIWN) The national capital's Sir Ganga Ram Hospital has become the first centre in India to perform confirmatory test for Covid Vaccine Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia (VITT). The Hematology Department at the hospital is the only centre in India doing the gold standard Platelet aggregation test in the country. | 18-Oct-2021 |
President greets people on Milad-un-Nabi | New Delhi, Oct 18 (TIWN) President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday greeted the people on Milad-un-Nabi on Monday, exhorting them to take inspiration from Prophet Muhammad's life and ideals. | 18-Oct-2021 |
Congress' Punjab woes far from over, par | New Delhi, Oct 18 (TIWN) After Navjot Singh Sidhu wrote to Congress president Sonia Gandhi and asked for personal audience to raise issues with the party regarding the fulfilment of poll promises, the Congress is working on plan B to check Sidhu and devise strategy that party should look united ahead of the polls. | 18-Oct-2021 |
Recent flash floods, landslides clear si | New Delhi, Oct 17 (TIWN) Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said there has been an increased frequency of extreme weather events in recent times which are a clear indication of changing dynamics of the climate. | 17-Oct-2021 |
Mumbai records no Covid death, for first | Mumbai, Oct 17 (TIWN) Notching an achievement, Mumbai on Sunday reported zero Covid-19 deaths, for the first time since March 26, 2020, when the Covid-19 pandemic gripped the city in a big way. | 17-Oct-2021 |
Flash floods at waterfalls as south TN s | Chennai, Oct 17 (TIWN) In wake of incessant and heavy rains in southern Tamil Nadu, flash floods were reported in Courtallam waterfall in Tenkasi district and in Chinna Suruli waterfalls in Theni district. | 17-Oct-2021 |
Heavy rains along with thunderstorm lash | New Delhi, Oct 17 (TIWN) Thunderstorm with light to moderate rains with some intermittent spells of heavy rain occurred over Delhi and adjoining areas of the National Capital Region on Sunday afternoon. | 17-Oct-2021 |
India adds 14,146 new Covid cases, over | New Delhi, Oct 17 (TIWN) India recorded 14,146 new cases of Covid-19 during the past 24 hours pushing the country's infection caseload to 3,40,67,719, even as the number of vaccinated people went past 97 crores, the Union Health Ministry said in an update on Sunday. | 17-Oct-2021 |
Dozens injured during traditional stick | Amaravati, Oct 16 (TIWN) Dozens of people were injured in the violence during traditional fight with sticks during Dasara celebrations in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district. | 16-Oct-2021 |
Chorus grows for Rahul Gandhi to become | New Delhi, Oct 16 (TIWN) Congress Working committee members on Saturday appealed to Rahul Gandhi to take over as the president of the party. A proposal in this regard was mooted by Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and vetted by other Chief Ministers and leaders. | 16-Oct-2021 |
NSG is integral part of country's securi | Manesar (Gurugram), Oct 16 (TIWN) Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanad Rai on Saturday said that the National Security Guard (NSG) is a part of the independent security policy of the country, brought by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. | 16-Oct-2021 |
Shah on 3-day visit to Andaman & Nicobar | New Delhi, Oct 16 (TIWN) Union Home Minister Amit Shah will arrive at Port Blair on Friday on a three-day visit to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to review various developmental works initiated with the Centre's assistance. | 16-Oct-2021 |
Centre claims less farm fire incidents s | New Delhi, Oct 16 (TIWN) The Central government on Friday claimed that paddy residue burning events have been reduced by 69.49 per cent in Punjab, by 18.28 per cent in Haryana and by 47.61 per cent in the eight NCR districts of Uttar Pradesh during the one-month period since September 15 compared to the same period last year. | 16-Oct-2021 |
Manmohan Singh's health improving: AIIMS | New Delhi, Oct 15 (TIWN) Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's health condition is improving, said AIIMS here on Friday. | 15-Oct-2021 |
Bombay HC endorses Goa govt's decision t | Panaji, Oct 15 (TIWN) Barring local residents from entering casinos by the Goa government is "well-founded" and not violative of Article 14 of the Indian Constitution, the Bombay High Court bench in Goa has said. | 15-Oct-2021 |
Delhi Congress protests outside CM House | New Delhi, Oct 14 (TIWN) Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee workers on Thursday protested outside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence at Civil Lines. The protest was held against the Delhi government's decision not to allow Chhath Puja in public places this year owing to the Covid pandemic. | 14-Oct-2021 |
Prioritising forensic science use in on- | Panaji, Oct 14 (TIWN) The Union Home Affairs Ministry is trying to prioritise use of forensic science in on-the-spot crime investigations related to cases which attract more than six years of punishment, Home Minister Amit Shah said on Thursday. | 14-Oct-2021 |
Centre to procure 60L DNA vaccines in Oc | New Delhi, Oct 14 (TIWN) The Centre is all set to roll out the world's first DNA vaccine ZyCov-D against Covid this month. A source said the government aims to procure a total of 60 lakh vaccines in October for this. | 14-Oct-2021 |
Fire breaks out in Bengal secretariat Na | Kolkata, Oct 14 (TIWN) A fire broke out on the panel of the mobile towers on the roof of the 14th floor of the West Bengal secretariat in Nabanna in Kolkata on Tuesday noon. Firefighters and police rushed to the spot and the brought the fire under control within half-an-hour. | 14-Oct-2021 |
Priyanka takes part in 'antim ardas' of | Lakhimpur Kheri (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 14 (TIWN) The Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra offered 'antim ardas' to the farmers who were mowed down by an SUV in the Tikunia village on October 3. | 14-Oct-2021 |
Terrorist killed in gunfight in J&K's Sh | Srinagar, Oct 13 (TIWN) One terrorist was killed in an ongoing encounter between the terrorists and security forces in the Feeripora area of South Kashmir's Shopian district on Tuesday, officials said. | 13-Oct-2021 |
B'luru airport flooded, travellers face | Bengaluru, Oct 13 (TIWN) Incessant rains flooded Bengaluru's Kempe Gowda International Airport (KIAL), causing inconvenience to international travellers, who were ferried by tractors to terminal. | 13-Oct-2021 |
Raj govt may withdraw controversial Chil | Jaipur, Oct 12 (TIWN) Aiming at setting the records straight, the Gehlot government in Rajasthan seems to be planning to withdraw the controversial Child Marriage Registration Bill, containing the provision related to the registration of child marriage. | 12-Oct-2021 |
Centre notifies transfer of 7 HC judges | New Delhi, Oct 11 (TIWN) The Centre has notified the transfer of seven high court judges. | 11-Oct-2021 |
'Priyanka proposes but loyalists dispose | Lucknow, Oct 10 (TIWN) Even as Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra makes efforts to galvanize the state organisation before the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, her band of loyalists seem determined to undo her efforts, say some party leaders. | 10-Oct-2021 |
Elderly man dies in celebratory firing i | Bareilly (UP), Oct 10 (TIWN) A 65-year-old man died after a bullet hit him during celebratory firing in a village in Bareilly district. | 10-Oct-2021 |
Not unification, Delhi govt's help will | New Delhi, Oct 10 (TIWN) As the national capital is stepping closer to the 2022 Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections, the BJP which has been ruling the civic body since 2007, is planning to bank upon its performance to repeat its victory. | 10-Oct-2021 |
Lakhimpur Kheri violence: SKM puts forwa | New Delhi, Oct 10 (TIWN) Amid the controversy over the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Saturday presented five demands in a joint press conference and also asked for the resignation of Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra and the immediate arrest of his son Ashish Mishra. | 10-Oct-2021 |
Arrest DMK MP Ramesh for murder immediat | Chennai, Oct 10 (TIWN) Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) founder S. Ramadoss on Saturday questioned the delay in arresting DMK MP from Cuddalore T.R.V.S. Ramesh by Tamil Nadu Police in a murder case. | 10-Oct-2021 |
Heavy rains batter Hyderabad, inundate l | Hyderabad, Oct 9 (TIWN) For the second time in less than two weeks, heavy rains battered Hyderabad, inundating several residential areas, disrupting vehicular traffic and electricity supply. | 09-Oct-2021 |
Despite Lakhimpur incident, BJP set to s | New Delhi, Oct 9 (TIWN) Despite the huge uproar across the country over the October 3 violence in Lakhimpur Kheri that left nine persons dead, the BJP is set to sweep the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh next year, according to the latest ABP-CVoter-IANS State of States 2021 tracker that was conducted after the Lakhimpur Kheri incident. | 09-Oct-2021 |
The curious case of NCB cruise bust | New Delhi, Oct 9 (TIWN) The high-profile Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) bust in the financial capital of the country has left a series of difficult conundrums for the public to understand, further deepening the mystery. | 09-Oct-2021 |
31,172 CBSE, 2,365 Kerala Board students | New Delhi, Oct 8 (TIWN) As many as 60,904 candidates have applied for admission to various colleges after Delhi University's (DU) first cut-off list. Of these, 46,054 are from CBSE Board and rest students are from other education boards across the country. | 07-Oct-2021 |
Congress 'deserters' form new political | Agartala, Oct 8 (TIWN) At a time when a section of Congress leaders are making a beeline to join the Trinamool Congress (TMC), another section of the party (Congress) leaders on Thursday floated a new political party -- Tripura Democratic Front (TDF). | 07-Oct-2021 |
Man killed in CRPF firing after vehicle | Srinagar, Oct 8 (TIWN) One person was killed in CRPF firing after the vehicle he was travelling in jumped the 'naka' and did'nt stop at Monghal bridge in South Kashmir's Anantnag district on Thursday, officials said. | 07-Oct-2021 |
Shah reviews security situation with NSA | New Delhi, Oct 7 (TIWN) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday reviewed the security situation with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, Intelligence Bureau Chief Arvind Kumar and Director Generals of the CRPF and BSF and discussed the current situation prevailing in the country. | 07-Oct-2021 |
SC rules NGT has powers to take suo moto | New Delhi, Oct 7 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has power to take suo motu cognisance - on the basis of letters, representations, and media reports -- and can initiate proceedings on its own on issues pertaining to the environment. | 07-Oct-2021 |
Centre to set up 75 Science Tech & Innov | New Delhi, Oct 7 (TIWN) As many as 75 Science Technology and Innovation (STI) hubs, exclusively for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs), will be set up in different parts of the country, Union Minister of State for Science & Technology, Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday. | 07-Oct-2021 |
Rahul, Priyanka meet bereaved families i | Lakhimpur Kheri (UP), Oct 7 (TIWN) Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday finally managed to meet the families of the farmers who were killed in Sunday's violence at Tikunia village in Lakhimpur Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh. | 07-Oct-2021 |