Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
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| Bodies of 3 killed in Shopian encounter | Srinagar, Sep 30 (TIWN) The bodies of the three persons killed in an encounter in South Kashmir's Shopian district on July 18 will be exhumed and handed over to the families, Inspector General, Kashmir Vijay Kumar said on Wednesday. | 30-Sep-2020 |
| 1,081 new cases take J&K's active Covid | Srinagar, Sep 29 (TIWN) Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday reported 1,081 coronavirus cases, taking the Union Territory's active Covid-19 tally to 17,414. | 29-Sep-2020 |
| Hathras gang rape: Cong says law and ord | New Delhi, Sep 29 (TIWN) The opposition Congress alleged that law and order had collapsed in Uttar Pradesh as the Yogi Adityanath government had "failed to protect women" in the state. The statement came after a Dalit gang rape victim from Hathras passed away in a Delhi hospital on Tuesday. | 29-Sep-2020 |
| Mamata to visit north Bengal for review | Kolkata, Sep 28 (TIWN) Following all necessary Covid-19 guidelines, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will hold administrative review meetings in north Bengal on September 29 and 30. | 28-Sep-2020 |
| Politics aside, this farmer from Rajasth | Jaipur, Sep 28 (TIWN) At a time when politicians across parties are raking up the issue of the contentious farm Bills, a farmer from Rajasthan, who heads 11 districts of the state as a member of the Bharatiya Kisaan Sangh, shares his worries without bringing in politics on the issue. | 28-Sep-2020 |
| PIL in SC seeks ban on stubble burning i | New Delhi, Sep 28 (TIWN) A PIL has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the Punjab and Haryana governments to ban stubble burning, which usually takes place between September and December every year, against the backdrop of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. | 28-Sep-2020 |
| Congress misleading farmers in the state | Bengaluru, Sep 28 (TIWN) Launching a counter attack on Karnataka Congress leaders, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Monday accused the Congress of using gullible farmers to oppose the farmer friendly Acts enacted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. | 28-Sep-2020 |
| K'taka court allows online time slots fo | Bengaluru, Sep 28 (TIWN) The Karnataka High Court has permitted counsels and litigants to book online time slots for physical filing of petitions, an official said on Monday. | 28-Sep-2020 |
| Congress MP files PIL in SC seeking dire | New Delhi, Sep 28 (TIWN) Congress MP from Kerala T.N. Prathapan has moved a PIL in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of the farm Bills recently passed by Parliament. | 28-Sep-2020 |
| Assam flood deteriorates, affects 2.25 l | Guwahati, Sep 27 (TIWN) The ongoing third wave of floods in Assam further deteriorated on Sunday with 2.25 lakh people affected in nine districts, officials said. | 27-Sep-2020 |
| Scuffle among BJP supporters over ticket | Patna, Sep 27 (TIWN) With political activities picking up after the announcement of dates for Bihar Assembly elections, supporters of an aspirant for BJP ticket on Sunday scuffled with certain party office-bearers over nomination issue. | 27-Sep-2020 |
| WB BJP's woman leader tests corona posit | Kolkata, Sep 27 (TIWN) Bharatiya Janata Party's West Bengal women's wing leader Agnimitra Paul tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday. | 27-Sep-2020 |
| Graduation student held for sending obsc | New Delhi, Sep 27 (TIWN) Delhi Police has arrested a graduation student on charge of sending obscene messages to a woman on Facebook, a senior officer said on Sunday. | 27-Sep-2020 |
| Cong's new T'gana in-charge stresses on | Hyderabad, Sep 27 (TIWN) The Congress party's new incharge for Telangana, Manickam Tagore on Sunday urged the party leaders in the state to work together for victory in the ensuing by-elections to Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council. | 27-Sep-2020 |
| Unable to repay Rs 4,000, Haryana man ki | New Delhi, Sep 26 (TIWN) A 35-year-old man was allegedly kidnapped, bludgeoned to death and his body thrown into a canal just because he was unable to repay Rs 4000 that he owed to a local meat seller. | 26-Sep-2020 |
| Bengal rights body is 'patient on life s | Kolkata, Sep 26 (TIWN) West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday Said that human rights is the biggest casualty in the state. | 26-Sep-2020 |
| No nod for special human rights violatio | New Delhi, Sep 26 (TIWN) The government has not yet approved setting up of two special units -- human rights and vigilance - for the armed forces to look into any rights violations and corruption, even though defence ministry had given a go-ahead a year ago. | 26-Sep-2020 |
| Farmer protests rock Punjab-Haryana, luk | New Delhi, Sep 26 (TIWN) India woke up on Friday with farmers up in arms across the nation against the contentious agri Bills passed in the monsoon session of Parliament. | 26-Sep-2020 |
| Famed singer S.P. Balasubrahmanyam succu | Chennai, Sep 26 (TIWN) Famed playback singer and Padma awardee S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, or popularly SPB or Balu in the movie world and who has recorded over 40,000 songs in 16 languages over a period of five decades died lost his battle against Covid-19 and passed away early Friday, his son S.P.Charan said. | 26-Sep-2020 |
| Cutting across party lines, farmers prot | Chandigarh, Sep 25 (TIWN) Cutting across party lines, day long statewide protests by farmers in Punjab and Haryana began on Friday morning against the Farm Bills passed by both Houses of Parliament. | 25-Sep-2020 |
| Congress leaders' families in SC: Electr | New Delhi, Sep 25 (TIWN) Two Congress leaders' families have moved the Supreme Court seeking to intervene in the Sudarshan News case. The families say the present state of the electronic media bears "unhappy and undesirable parallels with Nazi Germany". | 25-Sep-2020 |
| Bhiwandi Building Collapse: NDRF Halts R | Mumbai, Sep 25 (TIWN): Three days after the building collapse in Mumbai's Bhiwandi area, the rescue operation has been halted according to the NDRF (National Disaster Response Force). At 11;45 am on Thursday, the rescue operation has been called off after 41 bodies were recovered from the debris. Nearly 25 people were rescued by the NDRF in this operation. Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray expressed his condolences to the bereaved families via a tweet in Marathi. | 25-Sep-2020 |
| Salman Khurshid, Prashant Bhushan named | New Delhi, Sep 24 (TIWN) : From politicians to lawyers and activists, names of various prominent personalities have come up in the charge sheet filed by the Delhi Police in the Delhi riots case. This includes the name of Congress leader Salman Khurshid and advocate Prashant Bhushan. | 24-Sep-2020 |
| Delhi HC junks plea seeking action again | New Delhi, Sep 24 (TIWN) The Delhi High Court on Thursday declined to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking directions to conduct immediate inspection and take action against owners of hookah bars operating illegally and without any statutory licence in south Delhi, after finding several discrepancies in the petition. | 24-Sep-2020 |
| Teacher held for raping 6-year-old | Meerut (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 24 (TIWN) A Shiksha Mitra in Uttar Pradesh has been arrested for allegedly raping a six-year-old student inside a primary school in Meerut district. | 24-Sep-2020 |
| SC Collegium approves 10 judicial office | New Delhi, Sep 23 (TIWN) The Supreme Court Collegium on Wednesday approved the proposal for elevation of 10 judicial officers as Judges of the Madras High Court. | 23-Sep-2020 |
| RS session over, suspended MPs talk of t | New Delhi, Sep 23 (TIWN) The suspended MPs who are going back to their states after the Upper House adjourned sine die on Wednesday promised to scale up their protest when they reach their home states. | 23-Sep-2020 |
| Full 'UPSC Jehad' would have been teleca | New Delhi, Sep 23 (TIWN) The Centre on Wednesday informed the Supreme Court it has, prima facie, found that the Sudarshan TV programme, titled "UPSC Jehad", violated the Programme Code, and a result, a detailed show cause notice has been issued to the channel to explain why action should not be taken against it. | 23-Sep-2020 |
| Youth Cong's tractor rally in Panipat ag | Panipat, Sep 23 (TIWN) The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) took out a tractor rally in Haryana's Panipat on Wednesday to protest against the Narendra Modi government over the Farm Bills passed by Parliament, describing it as anti-farmer and anti-worker. | 23-Sep-2020 |
| Quake hits Assam, no damage reported | Guwahati, Sep 23 (TIWN) A moderate quake, measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale, shook western Assam's Barpeta district early on Tuesday, causing panic among people, officials said. | 23-Sep-2020 |
| 2 killed, 20 injured in Jakarta floods | Jakarta, Sep 22 (TIWN) At least two people were killed, 20 others injured and one person reported as missing after flash floods and landslides lashed the Indonesian capital of Jakarta and its surrounding areas, disaster agency officials said on Tuesday. | 22-Sep-2020 |
| Farmers made puppets of corporates throu | Patna, Sep 22 (TIWN) Taking a dig at the Modi government over the agriculture-related Bills, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has said that it has made 'anna datas' or food-providers the puppets of its 'fund datas' or fund-providers. | 22-Sep-2020 |
| Sandalwood drugs case: Ragini, Sanjjanaa | Bengaluru, Sep 22 (TIWN) An NDPS special court on Monday adjourned the hearing of the bail applications filed by Kannada actresses Ragini Dwivedi and Sanjjanaa Galrani till September 24. | 22-Sep-2020 |
| SC on Shaheen Bagh: Right to protest mus | New Delhi, Sep 22 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Monday said Right to Protest of one section has to be in balance with others' Right to Mobility on a public road, as everyone has the right to move from one place to another and this right cannot be prejudiced by blocking a public road to hold protests. | 22-Sep-2020 |
| Mamata fumes at suspension of MPs | Kolkata, Sep 21 (TIWN) West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday condemned the suspension of eight MPs who fought to protect the interests of farmers in Parliament, dubbing the move as "unfortunate". | 21-Sep-2020 |
| Youth Congress protesters stopped on Har | Chandigarh, Sep 21 (TIWN) Hundreds of Youth Congress activists, led by party's Punjab unit President Sunil Jakhar, were stopped from heading towards Delhi at the Haryana border near Ambala on Sunday with the police using water cannons to disperse them. | 21-Sep-2020 |
| Sukhbir urges President not to sign farm | Chandigarh, Sep 21 (TIWN) Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday urged President Ram Nath Kovind not to sign the farm Bills. | 21-Sep-2020 |
| Woman held with pistol at Metro station | Gurugram, Sep 20 (TIWN) A woman was apprehended by CISF personnel at the Sikanderpur Metro station in Gurugram for allegedly carrying a pistol in her bag, police said on Sunday. | 20-Sep-2020 |
| Youth Congress protesters stopped on Har | Chandigarh, Sep 20 (TIWN) Hundreds of Youth Congress activists, led by party's Punjab unit President Sunil Jakhar, were stopped from heading towards Delhi at the Haryana border near Ambala on Sunday with the police using water cannons to disperse them. | 20-Sep-2020 |
| Goa Guv's nod to end allowance scheme, C | Panaji, Sep 20 (TIWN) The Goa Governor on Sunday gave approval to the state government's decision to end a house building allowance scheme for government servants and lawmakers, drawing criticism from the opposition Congress. | 20-Sep-2020 |
| Covid effect: Monsoon Session may be cur | New Delhi, Sep 19 (TIWN) Amid a surge in Covid-19 cases in the country, all political parties in a Business Advisory Committee (BAC) of Parliament on Saturday agreed to curtail the ongoing Monsoon Session as early as September 24. | 19-Sep-2020 |
| No attacks by Pak forces on Indian posit | New Delhi, Sep 19 (TIWN) There have been no attacks by Pakistani forces on Indian positions along the Line of Control and international border, Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik said in Parliament on Saturday. | 19-Sep-2020 |
| Fearing backlash, Khattar govt to exerci | Chandigarh, Sep 19 (TIWN) Fearing a backlash from its alliance partner Jannayak Janata Party (JJP), the Manohar Lal Khattar-led BJP government in Haryana on Saturday advised authorities to exercise restraint while dealing with farmers protesting against the central farm Bills passed by the Lok Sabha. | 19-Sep-2020 |
| TDP MLA Vasupalli Ganesh calls on Andhra | Amaravati, Sep 19 (TIWN) Vasupalli Ganesh Kumar, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) legislator representing the Visakhapatnam South constituency, met Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday, giving a hint at his political leaning. | 19-Sep-2020 |
| K'taka Dy CM tests Covid positive, in ho | Bengaluru, Sep 19 (TIWN) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Ashwath Narayan tested positive for coronavirus on Saturday and is under home isolation in the city. | 19-Sep-2020 |
| Sandalwood case: CCB summons Cong leader | Bengaluru, Sep 18 (TIWN) In a bid to dig deeper into the drug scandal involving Sandalwood celebrities, the Central Crime Branch (CCB) of Bengaluru police has summoned Kannada TV anchor Akul Balaji, actor Aryann Santosh and son of Congress MLA R.V. Devaraj and Sudhama Nagar corporator R.V. Yuvaraj to its office on Saturday. | 18-Sep-2020 |
| Covid relief: Goa beach shacks may get 5 | Panaji, Sep 18 (TIWN) The Goa government is expected to offer 50 per cent relief in licence fees to beach shack operators in the state, in order to tide over the losses accrued due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Ports Minister Michael Lobo said on Friday. | 18-Sep-2020 |
| Gujarat HC asks govt to take decision on | Gandhinagar, Sep 18 (TIWN) The Gujarat High Court on Friday said that the state government was independent enough to take a decision on the school fees to be charged during the COVID-19 pandemic. | 18-Sep-2020 |
| Anurag regrets Nehru remarks as LS sees | New Delhi, Sep 18 (TIWN) After the Lok Sabha witnessed four adjournments on Friday due to a ruckus over his remarks pertaining to the PM National Relief Fund set up by independent India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, Union Minister of State Anurag Thakur expressed regrets in the House. | 18-Sep-2020 |
| Rajya Sabha passes Homoeopathy Bills | New Delhi, Sep 18 (TIWN) The Rajya Sabha on Friday passed two Bills -- the Indian Medicine Central Council (Amendment) Bill, 2020 and Homoeopathy Central Council (Amendment) Bill, 2020. | 18-Sep-2020 |