Modi targets Cong, says people try to teach me democracy in Delhi

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday indirectly targeted the Congress. He said: "Some people in Delhi teach me lessons in democracy morning and evening. These are the people whose government did not allow the Panchayat elections…

2 militants killed in Kashmir encounter

Srinagar (IANS) Two unidentified terrorists have been killed in an overnight encounter with the security forces in South Kashmir's Shopian district, officials said on Saturday.

On Friday the gun battle began after security forces cordoned…

Shah in Guwahati to kick start BJP's Assam campaign

Guwahati (IANS) Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah, who arrived in Guwahati on Friday midnight, would formally launch the ruling saffron party's campaign for next year's Assam assembly polls on Saturday.

Braving the…

IB given bigger role, to share inputs on terrorism with B'desh, Myanmar

New Delhi (IANS) The Indian government has given its domestic intelligence, internal security and counter-intelligence agency -- the Intelligence Bureau (IB) -- a bigger role to play in the two neighbouring countries of Bangladesh and Mayanmar. Accordingly,…

Chinese national among 4 held in Hyderabad in loan apps scam

Hyderabad (IANS) A Chinese national was among four people arrested by Cyberabad police on Friday during a raid on a call centre in Hyderabad in the continuing crackdown on illegal loan apps.

Cyber crime police of Cyberabad raided Cubevo Technology…

Dry run for Covid vax admin in 4 states next week

New Delhi (IANS) The central government on Friday said that it has planned a dry run for administration of the COVID-19 vaccine in Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Gujarat and Punjab next week as a step to prep up before the actual thing takes off.

According…

Senior UP Cong leader quits, blames Priyanka

Lucknow (IANS) Senior Uttar Pradesh Congress leader and convener of the Brahmin Mahasabha, Pandit Vinod Mishra resigned from the party on Friday.

Mishra is a former general secretary of the UP Congress, who also held the charge of Lucknow district…

Crackdown on instant loan apps

Bengaluru (IANS) Karnataka Police's CID on Thursday arrested two prominent officials, including the Chief Finance Officer, of a "instant mobile loan app" company who were allegedly harassing their customers over non-payment of loans.

According…

Government to ensure right price and better markets for farmers produce: CM

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday said that there are tremendous opportunities in every sector of the state and by developing these the state can go far ahead.

Participating in a programme organised by NABARD he said that all…

CM reviews preparations for one year celebrations of state government

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday chaired a high level meeting at the project building during which he reviewed the preparations for celebrations of one year rule of the state government.

For the function which will be held on…