Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
|---|---|---|
| More than medicine, rain could check AES | Patna, June 30 (TIWN) There is a consensus among doctors, experts, health officials as well as parents that monsoon brings down cases of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, the epicentre of the mystery disease that has claimed lives of 154 children in the state so far. | 29-Jun-2019 |
| Culture Minister visits Gandhi Smriti fo | New Delhi, June 30 (TIWN) Union Culture Minister Prahalad Singh Patel, who is also the new Vice Chairperson of the Gandhi Smriti, paid his maiden visit to it premises here on Saturday. | 29-Jun-2019 |
| Priyanka slams UP's law and order; Polic | Lucknow, June 30 (TIWN) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday lashed out at the Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over the spurt in the rate of crimes in the state. Hours later the state police responded to her tweet. | 30-Jun-2019 |
| 15 killed as Pune wall crashes, CM order | Pune, June 30 (TIWN) At least 15 people, mostly hailing from West Bengal and Bihar, were killed and three others injured when a compound wall of a posh building collapsed here in Maharashtra early on Saturday, officials said. | 30-Jun-2019 |
| 'Missing' Tejashwi says he was undergoin | Patna, June 29 (TIWN) Ending weeks of speculation about his whereabouts, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday clarified on Twitter that he had been undergoing treatment since his party's rout in the Lok Sabha polls. | 29-Jun-2019 |
| Yogi government includes 17 OBC castes i | Lucknow, June 29 (TIWN) In what can be termed as a masterstroke, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has included 17 OBC castes in the Scheduled Castes (SC) list. | 29-Jun-2019 |
| Several Congress leaders resign in suppo | New Delhi, June 28 (TIWN) Several leaders of the Congress have resigned from their posts to give Rahul Gandhi a free hand to choose a new team in the wake of the Lok Sabha election disaster although he is adamant on giving up the presidency. | 28-Jun-2019 |
| Trinamool delegation visits violence-hit | Kolkata, June 28 (TIWN) An eight-member Trinamool Legislature Party delegation visited violence-hit Bhatpara in West Bengal on Friday, more than a week after two persons were allegedly killed in police firing during a political clash. | 28-Jun-2019 |
| 7 killed in Agra-Lucknow Expressway acci | Agra, June 28 (TIWN) Seven persons were killed and two dozen injured in a road accident early on Friday on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway, police said. | 28-Jun-2019 |
| 2 from BJD, 1 from BJP elected unopposed | Bhubaneswar, June 28 (TIWN) Two Biju Janata Dal (BJD) candidates and one Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Odisha were elected to the Rajya Sabha unopposed on Friday. | 28-Jun-2019 |
| Chandrababu Naidu gets house demolition | Amaravati, June 28 (TIWN) Moving ahead with the Andhra Pradesh government's plan, authorities on Friday pasted a demolition notice outside the "illegal" house of former chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu. | 28-Jun-2019 |
| IAF's Jaguar suffers bird hit, lands saf | Ambala, June 27 (TIWN) It was narrow escape for an Indian Air Force Jaguar pilot on Thursday in an air base here when a bird hit the aircraft, officials said. | 27-Jun-2019 |
| Woman gang-raped by brothers-in-law dies | Agra, June 27 (TIWN) A woman who was gang-raped and beaten up by her brothers-in-law succumbed to her injuries here. | 27-Jun-2019 |
| Mamata urges Congress, CPI-M to join han | Kolkata, June 27 (TIWN) Amid a raging political storm on the cut money issue, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday urged the CPI-M and the Congress to join hands with her to take on the BJP, which has been making steady inroads in the state. | 26-Jun-2019 |
| BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya arrested for | New Delhi, June 26 : adhya Pradesh BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya, the son of senior party leader Kailash Vijayvargiya, has been arrested for assaulting a municipal corporation officer on Wednesday. The BJP MLA from Indore was caught on camera assaulting the officer with a cricket bat during an argument over a demolition drive in Ganji compound area. | 26-Jun-2019 |
| Assam publishes additional draft NRC, ex | Guwahati, June 26 (TIWN) The Assam government has found an additional 102,462 people ineligible to be included in the National Register of Citizens (NRC), which is being updated in the state under the Supreme Court's monitoring. | 26-Jun-2019 |
| 4 killed, 12 injured as bus hit electric | Patna, June 26 (TIWN) Four people were killed and 12 others injured when a high tension wire fell on a bus in Bihar's Nawada district on Wednesday, police said. | 26-Jun-2019 |
| Demolition of building built by Naidu in | Amaravati, June 26 (TIWN) Authorities in Andhra Pradesh Tuesday night began demolition of a building adjacent to former Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu's residence on the banks of the Krishna river here. | 25-Jun-2019 |
| 'Withrdraw UGC circular on Hindi', says | New Delhi, June 25 (TIWN): The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) on Tuesday sought the withdrawal of a UGC circular which it said seeks to push Hindi as a compulsory subject in all undergraduate courses across the country. | 25-Jun-2019 |
| Internal security on top of Amit Shah's | Srinagar, June 25 (TIWN) Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who arrives here on a two-day visit to Kashmir Valley on Wednesday, will co-chair the unified headquarters meeting with J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik. | 25-Jun-2019 |
| Urdu newspaper owner arrested in Srinaga | Srinagar, June 25 (TIWN) The owner of an Urdu newspaper was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar district in connection with a case registered against him in 1992, police said on Tuesday. | 25-Jun-2019 |
| Amit Shah on two-day J&K visit from June | Srinagar, June 25 (TIWN) Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Jammu and Kashmir for two days beginning June 26, the sources said. | 24-Jun-2019 |
| BJP leader for 'UP model' to tackle crim | Kolkata, June 24 (TIWN) Referring to Uttar Pradesh, where a number of criminals have reportedly been eliminated in a series of encounters in recent months, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader on Monday said if voted to power, they would apply the "UP model" in West Bengal to maintain law and order. | 24-Jun-2019 |
| Akhilesh anti-Muslim, Mulayam in cahoots | Lucknow, June 24 (TIWN) Three weeks after she called off the alliance with the Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party President Mayawati has launched a tirade against SP President Akhilesh Yadav by calling him 'anti-Muslim. | 24-Jun-2019 |
| RJD not adverse to Nitish Kumar: Senior | Patna, June 24 (TIWN) Senior Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Raghuvansh Prasad Singh on Monday strengthened speculation about a realignment ahead of the Bihar Assembly polls, saying he and his party are not adverse to JD-U President and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. | 24-Jun-2019 |
| 99.99% of party functionaries, represent | Kolkata, June 24 (TIWN) Facing the heat on the cut-money issue, West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress on Sunday accused the media of resorting to 'misreport, misquote and misrepresent statements" made by its chairperson Mamata Banerjee and quoted her as saying that some leaders who have joined from other parties are "sullying' its reputation by "indulging in corruption" and "unfair practices". | 23-Jun-2019 |
| Violence-hit Bhatpara wakes up to uncann | Kolkata, June 23 (IANS) Violence-hit Bhatpara in West Bengall's North 24 Parganas district on Sunday wore a deserted look as very few people stepped out amidst prohibitory orders in the area. | 23-Jun-2019 |
| Madras HC to Centre: End trauma of 65 Sr | Chennai, June 23 (IANS) The Madras High Court has passionately argued for grant of citizenship to 65 Tamils who fled Sri Lanka after the 1983 riots, saying the conditions in the Tamil Nadu camp in which they are housed are "hellish". | 23-Jun-2019 |
| Uttarakhand BJP MLA suspended over indis | Dehradun, June 23 (IANS) The ruling BJP in Uttarakhand has suspended Khanpur MLA Kunwar Pranav Singh Champion from the party for three months on charges of indiscipline, a party spokesman said on Sunday. | 23-Jun-2019 |
| Manoj Tiwari receives death threat on SM | New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Delhi BJP President Manoj Tiwari on Sunday said he had received a death threat on SMS on his mobile phone with the sender saying he was under "extreme compulsion" to eliminate him. | 23-Jun-2019 |
| Naga militant involved in killing two As | Guwahati, June 23 (IANS) In a major breakthrough, the Indian Army's Special Forces, the Assam Rifles and intelligence agencies have apprehended a top insurgent of the NSCN's K-Yung Aung faction, involved in many brutal and heinous crimes including killing of two Assam Rifles soldiers about a month ago, an official said on Saturday. | 22-Jun-2019 |
| Another Bengal BJP worker thrashed, dies | Kolkata, June 22 (TIWN) Amid reports of ongoing political violence in Bhatpara in Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, another BJP activist died on Saturday after being brutally beaten up allegedly by Trinamool Congress-backed miscreants in the same district's Amdanga, a state BJP leader said on Saturday. | 22-Jun-2019 |
| Goa CM should warn ministers also agains | Panaji, June 22 (TIWN) Welcoming Chief Minister Pramod Sawant's open disclosure about bureaucrats demanding money for 'fixing' government jobs, state Congress President Girish Chodankar on Saturday questioned Sawant's silence about ministers accepting money for granting government jobs. | 22-Jun-2019 |
| UP Bar Council chief's killer dies in Gu | Gurugram, June 22 (TIWN) The lawyer who shot himself after killing Uttar Pradesh Bar Council President Darvesh Singh Yadav in Agra court died in a Gurugram hospital on Saturday. | 22-Jun-2019 |
| 11-year-old raped, murdered in UP | Unnao (Uttar Pradesh), June 22 (TIWN) A 11-year-old girl was raped and murdered in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district. | 22-Jun-2019 |
| Demonstrations against TMC leaders over | Kolkata, June 22 (TIWN) Days after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee instructed party leaders to return to the public the cut money they took from them, angry local residents held demonstrations outside residences of several Trinamool Congress public representatives demanding they give back the amount they took for reaching government schemes to them. | 21-Jun-2019 |
| Communalism, lackadaisical administratio | Kolkata, June 22 (TIWN) Kolkata has witnessed a string of hooliganism related incidents in recent months, with its long time denizens putting the blame on rising communalism, strained socio-political conditions and a lackadaisical attitude of the administration in catching or punishing the ruffians. | 21-Jun-2019 |
| Mild tremors in parts of Telangana | Hyderabad, June 22 (TIWN) Mild tremors were felt in Adilabad and Nirmal districts of Telangana and parts of neighbouring Maharashtra late Friday night. | 21-Jun-2019 |
| 3 arms smugglers arrested in Tripura | Agartala, June 21 (TIWN) Three arms smugglers were arrested in Tripura and Japanese pistols, a huge number of bullets and six sets of mobile phones were recovered from them, police said here on Friday. | 21-Jun-2019 |
| BJP Yuva Morcha wants to send SP MP to P | Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh), June 21 (TIWN) The Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) leader on Friday said Samajwadi Party MP Shafiqur-rehman Barq should migrate to Pakistan. | 21-Jun-2019 |
| Yoga has nothing to do with religion: Pi | Thiruvananthapuram, June 21 (TIWN) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday dismissed a myth that yoga was a religious activity, saying religion had nothing to do with it. | 21-Jun-2019 |
| Yoga hasn't reached poor, tribals: Modi | Ranchi, June 21 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that yoga hasn't reached the poor people and tribal belts of the country, and urged them to make yoga an integral part of their lives. He also gave the moto "yoga for peace, harmony and progress". | 21-Jun-2019 |
| PM Modi performs yoga with 30,000 people | Ranchi, June 21 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendera Modi performed yoga along with around 30,000 people in Ranchi on Friday on the occasion of the fifth International Yoga Day. | 20-Jun-2019 |
| Violence erupts in Bengal's Bhatpara, on | Kolkata, June 20 (TIWN) A man was killed as violence erupted in North 24 Parganas district's Bhatpara on Thursday following which police opened fire and deployed the Rapid Action Force amid the ongoing post-poll violence in West Bengal. | 20-Jun-2019 |
| Kovind for simultaneous elections, says | New Delhi, June 20 (TIWN) Appealing for simultaneous parliamentary and Assembly elections, President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday outlined the new Modi government's roadmap, saying it was determined to crush terrorism and Maoism. | 20-Jun-2019 |
| I won't be part of electing new Congress | New Delhi, June 20 (TIWN) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that he will not participate in the process of electing a new chief for the country's oldest political party. | 20-Jun-2019 |
| Mumbai cops in Kerala to arrest CPI-M le | Kannur (Kerala), June 20 (TIWN) A team of police officials from Mumbai is in Kannur to arrest Binoy Kodiyeri, son of Kerala CPI-M Secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, after a rape case was filed against him in Mumbai. | 20-Jun-2019 |
| AES deaths: Ministers face social media | New Delhi, June 20 (TIWN) With over 100 children losing their lives to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) in Bihar, social media users are livid with strong messages targeting several key functionaries, including Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, while others have even asked for their resignations. | 19-Jun-2019 |
| Mild earthquake hits western Odisha | Bhubaneswar, June 19 (IANS) Panic gripped the people after a mild earthquake was felt in several parts of western Odisha on Wednesday. | 19-Jun-2019 |
| Children's death in Bihar a national tra | New Delhi, June 19 (TIWN): The Congress on Wednesday described the deaths of children in Bihar due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) as a "national tragedy," saying that the Centre and state government were insensitive and unprepared. | 19-Jun-2019 |