At 8 p.m., PM Modi to address nation

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation on Tuesday at 8 p.m.

The information was shared by the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). The PMO tweeted, "Narendra Modi will be addressing the nation at 8 p.m. this evening."

Keep differences aside to fight Covid in Jharkhand: RPN

New Delhi (IANS) The Congress-Jharkhand Mukti Morcha coalition government in Jharkhand has set aside its differences after intervention from the AICC to fight Covid-19 pandemic. The AICC asked its state unit to cooperate with the government.

The…

Chinese chopper spotted near LAC, India rushes fighters to border

New Delhi (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Tuesday scrambled fighter jets along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, after China flew military choppers close to the LAC. The IAF officials, however, termed it as a "routine affair".

This…

Hizbul Mujahideen appoints new terror commander in Kashmir

New Delhi/Islamabad (IANS) Banned terror outfit Hizbul Mujahideen has appointed Gazi Haider as its new operation chief in Kashmir, replacing Riyaz Naikoo who was killed by Indian security forces in a highly successful operation last week.

As…

SC: No 4G in J&K for now, panel headed by Home Secy to decide on restrictions

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday declined to restore 4G Internet services in Jammu and Kashmir for now, emphasizing the necessity to strike a balance between national security and public need. It asked the Centre to set up a high powered…

Heavy traffic crashes IRCTC website, booking to restart at 6 p.m.

New Delhi (IANS) Within minutes after the Indian Railways on Monday started taking bookings at 4 p.m. for the 15 pairs of the Special trains to be operational in the first phase of lockdown ease, the IRCTC website crashed due to heavy online traffic…

Transport Minister Champai Soren launches Jharkhand Driver and Transport Safety Campaign

Ranchi: Transport Minister Champai Soren said that the Transport depatment is playing an important role in this global crisis caused by Covid-19 as in the running of economy  and supply chain throughout the country, the transporting medium is proving…

Chhattisgarh cop among 5 killed in encounter with Maoists

Raipur (IANS) A police official was killed in a fierce gun battle with Maoists in a remote area of Chhattisgarh's Rajnandgaon district.

Four Maoists were also killed in the encounter that took place at Pardhauni village late on Friday,…

Punjab paying price for Maha govt's negligence: Amarinder Singh

New Delhi (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh in his most outspoken interview of the year has lashed out at the Maharashtra government for allegedly lying that migrants working in Nanded went through the COVID-19 test. On reaching…

Air India brings back 129 evacuees from Dhaka to Delhi

New Delhi (IANS) National carrier Air India on Saturday brought back 129 evacuees from Dhaka to the national capital's IGI Airport.

The flight was operated under the - Vande Bharat Mission - organised to evacuate stranded Indians from abroad.