News Updates LIVE: Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe addresses Indian Ocean Conference 2019
PM Sri Lanka, “All these political-economic developments have led to a pressing challenge: tripolar competition with India and China on one hand & US and China on the other competing for space.”
Congress leader D.K. Shivakumar arrested by ED
Congress leader D.K. Shivakumar has been arrested by Enforcement Directorate (ED) under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
Shivakumar's supporters are staging a protest outside ED office
Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe addresses Indian Ocean Conference 2019
Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe says at Indian Ocean Conference, “All these political-economic developments have led to the most pressing challenge, which is tripolar competition in the Indian Ocean, with India and China on one hand & US and China on the other competing for space.”
Indian Army organises first Army Recruitment Rally in J&K post Article 370 abrogation
Indian Army is organising first Army Recruitment Rally in J&K after abrogation of Article 370&Article 35A. The 7-day Recruitment Rally through Army Recruitment Office, Jammu,commenced today at Subsidiary Training Centre of J&K Police at Talwara, Reasi & will continue till Sep 9.
Transfer of Justice PV Sanjay Kumar as P&H HC judge: Telangana lawyers to go on week-long strike
The recent proposal of the Supreme Court Collegium to transfer Justice PV Sanjay Kumar of the Telangana High Court as a judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court has sparked off a protests amongst members of the Telangana Bar. As a mark of protest, a resolution has been passed for the abstention of lawyers from appearing in courts throughout Telangana this week, Bar and Bench reports.
Mayawati slams BJP UP Govt on electricity price hike
Mayawati slams BJP UP Govt on price hike saying it is an anti-people decision.
Ayodhya: SC notice to 2 for threatening, hurling curses at advocate representing Muslim parties
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought response from two persons, including an 88-year-old retired government servant, on a contempt plea for allegedly threatening and hurling curses at senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan for taking up the case on behalf of the Sunni Waqf Board and other Muslim parties in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute matter.
Issuance of LOC was mala fide exercise of power, Shah Faesal tells Delhi HC
Bureaucrat-turned-politician Shah Faesal, detained in Srinagar, told the Delhi High Court Tuesday that the Look Out Circular (LOC) issued against him was prima facie a mala fide exercise of power and no reasonable ground was made out for it.
The submissions filed on behalf of Faesal said a copy of the LOC was not provided to him and no details of the contents have been given in the Jammu and Kashmir government's reply which submitted in response to his habeas corpus petition.
India, Maldives sign treaty on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters
India and Maldives on Tuesday signed a treaty on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters as External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Maldivian counterpart Abdulla Shahid discussed ongoing cooperation in various fields and ways to further strengthen the bilateral ties.
Vaishno Devi Shrine has been adjudged as the best Swachh Iconic Place in the country
The Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department Of Drinking Water And Sanitation has released its rankings of Swachh Iconic Places in which Vaishno Devi Shrine has been adjudged as the best Swachh Iconic Place in the country.
Salt-roti midday meal: UP govt to examine FIR against journalist
The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday said it would examine the FIR against the journalist who recorded a video of schoolchildren being served salt and roti as midday meal last month, amid growing resentment over the case against him.
"5%," P Chidambaram, In CBI Custody, Mocks Government With This Answer
As he was being led out of a Supreme Court hearing, reporters asked a different question, but Mr Chidambaram, flashing his trademark smile, had only one thing to say - 5%. "Sir, you want to say anything? You have been in custody for 15 days," a reporter asked the Congress leader flanked by CBI officers and the police. "5 per cent," Mr Chidambaram replied, holding up his hand to convey the number, apparently mocking the government over the GDP crash.
Stock market crashes, rupee falters as economy in doldrums
Benchmark stock indices on Tuesday crashed over 2 per cent and the rupee tumbled 97 paise to a level not seen in over 9 months as unpleasant news continued to flow in for the Indian economy.
The BSE Sensex crashed about 770 points and the NSE Nifty dived over 225 points after investors indulged in panick selloffs as dismal GDP print, weak core sector growth and disappointing auto sale numbers pointed to deepening economic crisis in the country.
BJP leader Swami Chinmayanand not found in his ashram, police team returns from Haridwar
BJP leader Swami Chinmayanand not found in his ashram, police team returns from Haridwar
Flood protection work at 250 spots in Jammu ahead of monsoon: Officials
Governor Satya Pal Malik had reviewed the flood preparedness and mitigation plan of Jammu in the month of May and had approved advance flood preparedness works worth Rs. 91 crore for Jammu region, reports NDTV.
Anna Hazare hospitalised in Pune
Anna Hazare complains of cough and weakness, hospitalised in Pune, reports NDTV
Jagjit Kaur handed back to her family
Jagjit Kaur handed back to her family. Kaur’s husband’s family withdraws claim.
Condolence meeting for Late Arun Jaitley today attended by various BJP members
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu and senior BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi at condolence meeting of Late Arun Jaitley in Delhi.
Sensex crashes by 770 points, Nifty PSU bank down by 5.3 pc
Sensex crashes by 770 points on dismal macro data, Nifty PSU bank down by 5.3 pc
CCTV footage shows a woman in Delhi's Nangloi who thrashed a chain-snatcher
CCTV footage of a woman in Delhi's Nangloi who thrashed a chain-snatcher as he snatched her chain and attempted to escape.
Amit Shah, JP Nadda and Dharmendra Pradhan met former Governer of J&K Jagmohan
BJP President Amit Shah, BJP working president JP Nadda and party leader Dharmendra Pradhan met Former Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Jagmohan as a part of BJP's Sampark Abhiyan.
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Woman commits suicide over 'inaction' on her rape complaint in Yamunanagar
A 22-year-old woman in Haryana's Yamunanagar district committed suicide allegedly over 'police inaction' on her rape complaint. The incident took place outside the Jathlana police station on Monday evening, where the woman, along with her kin, had gone to know the status of her complaint.
A writ petition challenges the felling of trees at Aarey.
A writ petition has been filed before the Bombay High Court challenging felling of trees at Aarey.
Man arrested in Maharashtra's Thane for pushing wife to death In river
Dashrath Waghe, a resident of Khadavli village, had a fight with his wife Surekha Waghe, 42, on Monday night when she objected to his drinking habit, police inspector Balaji Phandhare said.
Delhi resident fined ₹23,000 under new Motor Vehicles Act
A Delhi resident, Dinesh Madan fined ₹23,000 for traffic violations under the new Motor Vehicles Act.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal says, the amount provided under Jai Bheem scheme will be raised from from Rs 40,000 to Rs 1,00,000.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal: It has been decided to raise the amount provided under Jai Bheem scheme, from Rs 40,000 to Rs 1,00,000. This scheme will now be applicable to all categories of students, even for economically weak students of general category.
Cabinet clears over ₹9,000 cr capital infusion in IDBI Bank
The government on Tuesday approved over ₹9,000 crore capital infusion in IDBI Bank with a view to increasing the lender's capital base. The Union Cabinet has cleared recapitalisation of IDBI Bank with one-time infusion of funds by both the government and the LIC, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar told reporters here.
Steve Smith overtakes Kohli to reach number one spot in ICC ranking
Chidambaram's CBI custody in INX Media case to continue till Sep 5, says SC
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the CBI custody of former finance minister P Chidambaram would continue till September 5 in the INX Media corruption case.
The apex court asked Chidambaram's counsel not to press for the interim bail plea, which they had filed before the trial court on Monday and is scheduled to be heard during the day, till September 5.
New Jalpaiguri Police in Siliguri seized 23 kg marijuana
West Bengal: New Jalpaiguri Police in Siliguri arrested two people and seized 23 kg marijuana from their possession, yesterday
Cabinet has cleared recapitalization of IDBI Bank: Prakash Javadekar
Union Minister Prakash Javadekar: Cabinet has cleared recapitalization of IDBI Bank with one-time infusion of funds by both government & LIC (Life Insurance Corporation). It will help both IDBI and LIC
Man thrashed in UP's Ballia on suspicion of child lifting
A 35-year-old man was allegedly beaten up by some people on suspicion of being a child lifter in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia district, police said on Tuesday.
Pramod Rajbhar was having an argument with his sister-in-law when some people allegedly attacked him in Shankarpur Dehri village of Rasda area on Monday, Station House Officer Saurabh Rai said.
Communication in J&K to be restored in the next 15 days in J&K: Home Minister Amit Shah to Kashmiri delegation
Communication in J&K to be restored in the next 15 days. ₹2 lakh insurance for all Panchs & Sarpanchs in J&K: Home Minister Amit Shah to Kashmiri delegation.
Bhupinder Singh Hooda to meet with 33 Haryana leaders to choose next chief
Bhupinder Singh Hooda will have a meeting with Haryana leaders. 33-member committee authorizes Hooda to choose the next chief.
Medical College Teachers' Association & Junior Doctors' Association held protest in Guwahati over death of doctor
Guwahati: Medical College Teachers' Association & Junior Doctors' Association held protest over death of doctor, Deben Dutta. He was beaten to death by a tea garden worker's family&others, allegedly after the worker died during treatment at a hospital in Teok Tea Garden.
Maharashtra: Bus driver, mistaken for thief and beaten, dies
A 32-year-old bus driver, mistaken to be a thief and thrashed by a group of people in Maharashtra’s Palghar district, has succumbed to his injuries at a hospital in Gujarat
Mithali Raj announces retirement from T20 internationals
Mithali Rajannounces retirement from T20 internationals
BS Yediyurappa met Devendra Fadnavis today
Chief Minister of Karnataka, BS Yediyurappa, met Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, today.
YSRCP MLA Vundavalli Sridevi stopped from entering a Ganesh Pandal in Ananthavaram
TDP leaders stop YSRCP MLA Vundavalli Sridevi from entering a Ganesh Pandal in Ananthavaram village, allegedly because she belongs to Dalit community.
Ranu Mondal recreates "Aashiqui mein Teri" originally by Himesh Reshammiya
Internet singing sensation Ranu Mondal has recorded a recreation of singer-composer Himesh Reshammiya's song "Aashiqui Mein Teri".
It is a conspiracy against Azam Khan, says Mulayam Singh on cases filed against him
Mulayam Singh Yadav on cases filed against Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan in connection with Mohammad Ali Jauhar University land case, says “It is a conspiracy against Azam Khan, I appeal to all workers and leaders of the party to come out in his support”
Complete revamp of Congress likely to be announced, Priyanka Gandhi on 'Mission UP' ahead of assembly
Uttar Pradesh Congress is likely to undergo a complete overhaul ahead of the assembly elections of 2022, with meetings between party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi and workers approaching its final stages.
Priyanka has been involved in district-wise meetings at grass-root levels and an announcement on a new team of the UP Congress is expected shortly.
I'm grateful to judicial system. I have been fighting for justice more than a year now, says Shami's wife
Hasin Jahan,Cricketer Mohd Shami's wife on arrest warrant issued against Shami in domestic violence case says, I'm grateful to judicial system. I have been fighting for justice more than a year now. You all know, Shami thinks that he is all too powerful, that he is a big cricketer.
Amit Shah along with other Union Ministers meet village heads from Jammu and Kashmir
Home Minister Amit Shah, MoS Home Nityanand Rai, Union Minister Jitendra Singh, Home Secretary AK Bhalla, Additional Secretary Gyanesh Kumar, meet village heads from Jammu & Kashmir, at Ministry of Home Affairs in Delhi.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited Hamamatsu Air Base in Japan
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited Hamamatsu Air Base in Japan, today. He was briefed about the functioning of F-15 fighter aircraft and Kawasaki Trainer plane.
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani rules out holding any bilateral talks with the US
Home Minister Amit Shah meets village heads from Jammu and Kashmir
A meeting of Party General Secretaries is underway at Congress headquarters
Rahul Gandhi writes to Kerala CM requesting to rebuild collapsed bridge
In the letter, Rahul Gandhi requested to rebuild the Kaippinikadavu Bridge which connects Kurumbilangode village to Chungathara village across Chaliyar river.
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Rebel AAP MLA, Alka Lamba meets Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi
Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Satya Pal Malik called on President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan, today
Man killed by grandson over property dispute
A 70-year-old man was killed allegedly by his grandson over a property dispute in Itaura village in Chitrakoot district, police said on Tuesday.
Jalpaiguri police arrests two people and seized 23 kg marijuana
Jalpaiguri police arrested two people and seized 23 kg marijuana from their possession, yesterday.
Bjp govt should admit economy is going through historical slowdown, says Priyanka Gandhi
“If a lie is told a hundred times, it doesn't become true. The BJP govt should accept that there is a historical slowdown in the economy and they should move towards finding the solution to this recession,” tweeted Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi
“The conditions of recession are before everyone to see. How long will the govt just continue to manage it by headline management?”
Police arrests Amit Jogi, son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Ajit Jogi
Police arrests Amit Jogi, son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Ajit Jogi, from his residence in Bilaspur.
Sensex plunges over 400 points; financial, auto stocks sink
Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex dropped below the 37,000 level, plunging over 400 points, in early trade on Tuesday tracking heavy selling in financial and auto stocks amid weak domestic and global cues.
President Boeing India, Salil Gupte, handovers the ceremonial key of Apache attack helicopter to Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa
8 US-made Apache attack choppers join Indian Air Force fleet
Rupee tumbles 67 paise to 72.09 against US dollar in early trade
The rupee tumbled by 67 paise to 72.09 against the US currency in early trade on Tuesday, tracking weak opening in domestic equities amid strong dollar demand from banks and importers.
Four killed, three injured after fire breaks out at ONGC plant in Navi Mumbai: Police
The first de-orbiting maneuver for Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft was performed successfully today
The first de-orbiting maneuver for Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft was performed successfully today (September 03, 2019) beginning at 0850 hrs IST (India Standard Time), as planned, using the onboard propulsion system. The duration of the maneuver was 4 seconds.
Two killed after fire breaks out at ONGC plant in Navi Mumbai: Police
2 killed, 3 injured after a four storey building collapses in Seelampur
Two persons dead & three injured after a four-storey building collapsed in Seelampur, last night
Fire breaks out at a cold storage at ONGC plant in Uran, Navi Mumbai
Fire breaks out at a cold storage at Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) plant in Uran, Navi Mumbai. Fire tenders have reached the spot.
Four injured and several feared trapped after a house collapsed in Almora, Uttarakhand
Four injured & several feared trapped, after a house collapsed in Almora’s Jhajjar village, following heavy rainfall in the area. Rescue operation underway.
Four-Storey building collapses in Seelampur, Delhi
A four-storey building collapsed in Seelampur, Delhi. One person has been declared dead while rescue operations are still underway.
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