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Over 200 CBI personnel across India tran | New Delhi, Sep 30 (TIWN) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has transferred over 200 ministerial staff, who have spent over 10 years on the same post, at its various branches across the country, an agency official said on Monday. | 30-Sep-2019 |
Assam to appoint 1,600 employees for For | Guwahati, Sep 30 (TIWN) The Assam government is planning to appoint about 1,600 contractual employees to man the 200 new Foreigners' Tribunals, which have been set up recently in the state. | 30-Sep-2019 |
India prepared to face any threat: Air c | New Delhi, Sep 30 (TIWN) Soon after taking over as the new Air Chief Marshal of the Indian Air Force (IAF), R.K.S. Bhadauria said here on Monday that India is ready to deal with any kind of external threat. | 30-Sep-2019 |
Congress denied permission for 'Nyay Yat | Shahjahanpur, Sep 30 (TIWN) Congress leaders on Sunday claimed that the district administrative authorities have denied permission to "Nyay Yatra" seeking justice for Shahjahanpur victim. | 29-Sep-2019 |
BJP going to polls based on development | New Delhi, Sep 30 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the BJP is going for polls in Haryana and Maharashtra based on the party's development work and the "double engine" of having the party ruling both the Centre and states. | 29-Sep-2019 |
BJP announces names for Assembly bypolls | New Delhi, Sep 29 (TIWN) BJP's central election committee has announced names for bye-election to state assemblies on Sunday. A total 32 names were announced by the BJP for 13 states. | 29-Sep-2019 |
Your arrival has changed India's image: | Mumbai, Sep 29 (TIWN) Your arrival has changed India's image and it makes me very happy, legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar told Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday. | 29-Sep-2019 |
Modi greets nation on Navaratri | New Delhi, Sep 29 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted the nation on the occasion of the nine-day long Navaratri. | 29-Sep-2019 |
Abrogation of Article 370: SC sets up Co | New Delhi, Sep 29 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Saturday constituted a five-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice N. V. Ramana to conduct hearing on a clutch of petitions connected with revoking the provisions of Article 370, which gave autonomy to Jammu and Kashmir. | 29-Sep-2019 |
Congress appoints Rohan Gupta as social | New Delhi, Sep 29 (TIWN) The Congress appointed Rohan Gupta as its social media head on Saturday. The department was earlier headed by Kannada actress Divya Spandana Ramya. | 29-Sep-2019 |
Delhi govt sells onions at Rs 23.90 from | New Delhi, Sep 28 (TIWN) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal here on Saturday flagged off mobile vans for supplying onions at Rs 23.90 per kg. | 28-Sep-2019 |
Modi thanks Badharghat (Tripura), Hamirp | New York/New Delhi, Sep 28 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked the people of Badharghat in Tripura and Hamirpur in Uttar Pradesh for voting for the BJP in the assembly by-polls. | 27-Sep-2019 |
'Upset' over ED case, NCP leader Ajit Pa | Mumbai/Pune, Sep 27 (TIWN) Upset by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) case lodged against him, Nationalist Congress Party leader and former two-time Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has quit as MLA from Baramati, party President Sharad Pawar said here late on Friday. | 27-Sep-2019 |
BJP wins Hamirpur by-poll in UP | NEW DELHI, Sep 27 (TIWN): The counting of votes is underway for four assembly seats where by elections were held earlier this week. Uttar Pradesh's Hamirpur, Chhattisgarh's Dantewada, Kerala's Pala and Tripura's Badharghat went to polls on September 23. Both the ruling Congress and the BJP are eyeing victory in the Maoist-affected seat of Dantewada where bypoll was necessitated after the death of sitting BJP MLA Bhima Mandavi in a Maoist attack in April this year. The bypoll to the Hamirpur constituency saw a four-cornered contest, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Bahujan Samaj Party, Samajwadi Party and the Congress fielding their candidates. The ruling CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front has won the by election to Pala assembly constituency, wresting the seat from the opposition Congress-led United Democratic Front. The win has come as a huge relief to the LDF after its rout in the Lok Sabha polls. The by election to the Badharghat constituency was necessitated due to the death of ruling BJP MLA Dilip Sarkar in April this year. | 27-Sep-2019 |
Congress attacks Yogi govt after Kafeel | New Delhi, Sep 27 (TIWN) Soon after Kafeel Khan, who was accused in the 2017 Gorakhpur children death case, was cleared of charges, the Congress has hit hard at the Yogi Adityanath government. | 27-Sep-2019 |
Rana Ayyub joins Washington Post to writ | New Delhi, Sep 26 (TIWN) The Washington Post has hired Indian journalist Rana Ayyub as its latest contributing writer to the Global Opinions section, the Jeff Bezos-owned company announced on Thursday. | 27-Sep-2019 |
By-Election vote counting begins in 4 st | AGARTALA, Sep 27 (TIWN): The counting for assembly bypolls to Dantewada, Pala, Badharghat and Hamirpur seats in Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Tripura and Uttar Pradesh, respectively, have been started today morning 8 AM. | 27-Sep-2019 |
Goa court frames rape charges against BJ | Panaji, Sep 26 (TIWN) A trial court here on Thursday framed charges against ruling BJP MLA Atanasio Monserrate in a rape case involving a minor girl. | 26-Sep-2019 |
Money trail leads directly to Robert Vad | New Delhi, Sep 26 (TIWN) The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday told the Delhi High Court that the "money trail is directly related to Robert Vadra" in a money laundering case against the son-in-law of Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi. | 26-Sep-2019 |
Cong, Rahul heap praises on Manmohan on | New Delhi, Sep 26 (TIWN) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi wished former prime minister Manmohan Singh on his birthday on Thursday. The Congress party released a short audio-visual clip on the occasion listing the "achievements" of the party leader. | 26-Sep-2019 |
UP bypolls: Cong banking on youth as org | Lucknow, Sep 26 (TIWN) Struggling to survive, the Congress is making structural changes by introducing young blood in the party, instead of relying on ageing members. Of the candidates announced for 10 seats out of the 11 going for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly bypolls, most are between 20-40 years of age and have been selected by Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra herself. | 26-Sep-2019 |
Farmers being insulted, cheated in UP: P | New Delhi, Sep 26 (TIWN) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday accused the Uttar Pradesh government of insulting and cheating farmers by only advertising about their welfare and not doing anything on the ground. | 26-Sep-2019 |
Assam launches housing, education loan s | Guwahati, Sep 25 (TIWN) The BJP-led government in Assam on Tuesday launched a housing loan subsidy scheme to provide financial relief on purchase or construction of the first house for a family. | 25-Sep-2019 |
Bypoll to Satara LS seat on Oct 21: EC | New Delhi, Sep 25 (TIWN) The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday announced that the bypoll to Maharashtra's Satara parliamentary constituency will be held on October 21 along with the Assembly elections in the state. | 25-Sep-2019 |
Ponung Doming becomes Arunachal's first | New Delhi, Sep 25 (TIWN): In Army official from Arunachal Pradesh, Ponung Doming, created history after she became the first woman officer from the state to hold the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Indian Army. | 25-Sep-2019 |
EC Lavasa's wife in trouble over IT noti | New Delhi, Sep 24 (TIWN) Fresh troubles surfaced for Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa's wife after the Income Tax Department issued a notice against her on Monday in connection with her income after becoming independent director of various companies. | 23-Sep-2019 |
Hamirpur bypoll record 51% voter turnout | Hamirpur, Sep 24 (TIWN) Voter turnout in bypoll for Hamirpur assembly seat in Uttar Pradesh was recorded to be 51 per cent, said the district election office. | 23-Sep-2019 |
Congress announces candidates for Punjab | Chandigarh, Sep 23 (TIWN) The Congress on Monday announced candidates for bypolls in four Assembly constituencies of Punjab. | 23-Sep-2019 |
SC keeps Justice Kureshi's appointment m | New Delhi, Sep 23 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on MOnday agreed to keep pending the matter of the appointment of Justice Akil Kureshi till the Centre notifies the former's appointment after hearing the submission on the petition filed by the Gujarat Advocates Association. | 23-Sep-2019 |
With 4 judges sworn in, SC attains full | New Delhi, Sep 23 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Monday attained its full strength after the swearing of four new judges taking the total number of judges to 34, which is the highest ever. | 23-Sep-2019 |
Sonia, Manmohan reach Tihar to meet Chid | New Delhi, Sep 23 (TIWN) Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday arrived at Tihar jail here to meet former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, who has been imprisoned since September 5 in INX Media related case. | 23-Sep-2019 |
On way to 'Howdy, Modi!', Trump says: 'T | Houston, Sep 22 (TIWN) Arriving in Houston for the 'Howdy, Modi!' rally, US President Donald Trump said on Sunday he had "tremendous respect for (Prime Minister Narendra) Modi." | 22-Sep-2019 |
Congress, Rahul 'playing politics' on J& | Mumbai, Sep 22 (TIWN) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday attacked the Congress and its former President Rahul Gandhi in the issue of Jammu and Kashmir, accusing them of playing politics on a question involving "national security". | 22-Sep-2019 |
BJP to launch mass contact campaign on A | Lucknow, Sep 22 (TIWN) The BJP has asked its MPs, MLAs and office-bearers in Uttar Pradesh to participate in a massive mass contact campaign to inform people in the state about the Centre's move to revoke Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir. | 22-Sep-2019 |
Chinmayanand to be stripped off his sain | Prayagraj, Sep 22 (TIWN) Former Union Minister and BJP leader Chinmayanand, who was arrested on Friday on charges of intimidation and sexual harassment of a law student, is now facing more trouble from his peers. | 22-Sep-2019 |
Cong to foil bid to divert focus from se | New Delhi, Sep 21 (TIWN) The Congress has said it will raise the issues from which the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) is trying to divert the public attention. "No matter how much they try to distract the public, it's watching everything," said Congress leader Pawan Khera, here on Saturday. | 21-Sep-2019 |
Politics heats up in BJP-ruled Haryana | Chandigarh, Sep 21 (TIWN) Politics in BJP-ruled Haryana is set to heat up with the Election Commission on Saturday sounding the poll bugle. The state will go to the polls in a single phase for its 90 Assembly seats on October 21. The results will be declared on October 24. | 21-Sep-2019 |
Haryana, Maharashtra to go to polls on O | New Delhi, Sep 21 (TIWN) Assembly elections for the 288-member Maharashtra and 90-member Haryana assembly will be held on October 21, the Election Commission said on Saturday. The results will be declared on October 24. | 21-Sep-2019 |
EC announces bypolls 17 states, Puducher | New Delhi, Sep 21 (TIWN) Bypolls to 64 Assembly seats in 17 states and one Union Territory will be held on October 21 and the results will be declared on October 24, the Election Commission said on Saturday. | 21-Sep-2019 |
Mamata accuses BJP, CPM of creating pani | Kolkata, Sep 21 (TIWN) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday accused the BJP's local leaders and those of the CPI-M of creating panic through a "misinformation campaign" on the National Register of Citizens (NRC). | 20-Sep-2019 |
SC to extend Ayodhya hearing for an hour | New Delhi, Sep 20 (TIWN) The Supreme Court, which had set a deadline of concluding the hearing of the Ayodhya title dispute before October 18, on Friday decided to hear the matter for an additional hour on next Monday. | 20-Sep-2019 |
Babul row: BJP leader threatens leftist | Kolkata, Sep 20 (TIWN) A senior BJP leader in West Bengal on Friday threatened to beat up the leftist "mercenaries" who assaulted union minister Babul Supriyo in Jadavpur University and said he would have been happier had the attackers been roughed up on Thursday itself. | 20-Sep-2019 |
SC allows TN Cricket Association to hold | New Delhi, Sep 20 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the Tamil Nadu State Cricket Association to hold elections to elect its office bearers. A bench comprising Justice S.A. Bobde and L. Nageswara Rao said that the election results will be subject to the final orders. The court also observed that the state cricket body can hold the elections, but it will not announce the results. | 20-Sep-2019 |
1984 riots SIT yet to record statement o | Kanpur, Sep 20 (TIWN) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed in February 2019 to reinvestigate the anti-Sikh riots cases that took place in Kanpur in 1984 after the assassination of then prime minister Indira Gandhi, has not yet recorded the statement of a single witness. | 20-Sep-2019 |
Rape accused BJP leader Chinmayanand arr | Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 20 (TIWN) Former Union minister and senior BJP leader Chinmayanand was arrested on Friday morning from his Mumuksha Ashram here by the Special Investigating team (SIT) probing the rape charges against him. | 20-Sep-2019 |
Court extends Chidambaram's judicial cus | New Delhi, Sep 19 (TIWN) In a major jolt to former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram, the special CBI judge extended his judicial custody till October 3 on Thursday. | 19-Sep-2019 |
Help make Kashmir paradise again: PM | Nashik (Maharashtra), Sep 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government had kept its promise and integrated Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh in India. While addressing a rally here the Prime Minister made an appeal to help make Kashmir "a paradise". | 19-Sep-2019 |
Priyanka questions Yogi government on Ch | New Delhi, Sep 19 (TIWN) Congress General Secretary In-Charge of UP East Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday hit out at the Yogi government on the issue of the Shahjahanpur rape case. | 19-Sep-2019 |
We turned challenges into opportunities: | Lucknow, Sep 19 (TIWN) On the completion of 30 months in office, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister on Thursday said that "in two and a half years, we have turned challenges into opportunities". | 19-Sep-2019 |
Man lynched near Hyderabad for suspected | Hyderabad, Sep 19 (TIWN) A 24-year-old man was lynched near here on the suspicion of practicing witchcraft, which allegedly led to the death of a woman. | 19-Sep-2019 |