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Munger violence: CISF report says local | Patna, Oct 30 (TIWN) The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has submitted a report on the October 26 violence in Bihar's Munger to its headquarters in Delhi and the Election Commission. It has stated that the local police fired first and when the situation went out of control, the CISF also fired later in the air. | 30-Oct-2020 |
Congress, BJP level more allegations aga | Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 30 (TIWN) The principal opposition parties in Kerala - the Congress and the BJP - have been on the warpath demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan ever since the gold smuggling case surfaced in July. Now with two key arrests taking place, these two parties on Friday levelled more allegations about the role of Vijayan. | 30-Oct-2020 |
Haryana reduces prices of RT-PCR, rapid | Gurugram, Oct 30 (TIWN) The Haryana government has brought down the prices of RT-PCR and rapid antigen Covid-19 tests for private laboratories to Rs 900 and Rs 500 respectively. | 30-Oct-2020 |
Telangana's Covid tally jumps to 2.37 la | Hyderabad, Oct 30 (TIWN) Telangana has reported 1,531 new Covid-19 cases, pushing the state's tally to 2,37,187, while six fresh fatalities took the death toll to 1,330, health officials said on Friday. | 30-Oct-2020 |
High-profile arrests make Kerala CPI-M s | Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 30 (TIWN) At a time when the Communist party in the country is celebrating its centenary, at its last bastion in Kerala things have reached a crucial moment after the two high-profile arrests in cases that have rocked the 'red party' and the government. Amid all this the CPI-M's highest decision making body -- the Central Committee -- is having a two-day online meeting starting Friday. | 30-Oct-2020 |
CPI-M held massive protest rally against | AGARTALA, Oct 29 (TIWN): CPI-M on Thursday staged massive protest curriculum against increasing criminal activities against women. Recently, a famous folk singer of the State was harassed by mob openly and as it went viral on social media, people across the state erupted outrage against it. | 29-Oct-2020 |
Violence in Munger again, SP office vand | Munger (Bihar), Oct 29 (TIWN) An angry mob on Thursday vandalised the office of the Superintendent of Police and attacked a police station in Munger district of Bihar. | 29-Oct-2020 |
Delhi govt's anti-pollution campaign fro | New Delhi, Oct 29 (TIWN) The Delhi government is all set to launch the 'Red Light On, Gaadi Off' campaign in all the 272 wards here from November 2 in a move to reduce pollution in the national capital. | 29-Oct-2020 |
Parliamentary panel's members grill Twit | New Delhi, Oct 29 (TIWN) A Joint Committee of Parliament on Wednesday grilled four representatives of Twitter for around two hours on the map row after they appeared before the panel. | 29-Oct-2020 |
Bombay HC sets aside ED order on seizure | Panaji, Oct 29 (TIWN) In a reprieve to former Chief Ministers Digambar Kamat and Churchill Alemao, the Bombay High Court's Goa bench on Wednesday set aside a 2015 Enforcement Directorate order on seizure of their assets in a money laundering case. | 29-Oct-2020 |
SC to hear plea of Azam's son against di | New Delhi, Oct 28 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it will consider on November 6 the petitions against the Allahabad High Court order on the disqualification of Mohammad Abdullah Azam Khan and holding bypoll in Suar Assembly segment in Uttar Pradesh. | 28-Oct-2020 |
Maha Covid situation improves, but fresh | Mumbai, Oct. Oct 28 (TIWN) Maharashtra's Covid-19 situation continued to improve but the state witnessed a fresh spurt in deaths, a day after dropping to the May levels, though fatalities in Mumbai decreased significantly, health officials said here on Tuesday. | 28-Oct-2020 |
MP Assembly bypolls: Kamal Nath, Pilot w | New Delhi/Gwalior, Oct 27 (TIWN) Nearly a week ahead of the by-elections to the 28 Madhya Pradesh Assembly seats, the Congress on Tuesday fielded Kamal Nath in Gwalior and Rajasthan leader Sachin Pilot in the Gwalior-Chambal area -- considered a bastion of BJP MP Jyotiraditya Scindia. | 27-Oct-2020 |
Gadkari unhappy with NHAI officials over | New Delhi, Oct 27 (TIWN) Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has expressed displeasure over the attitude of top officials of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for delays in several projects. | 27-Oct-2020 |
Time to write new future in Bihar: Sonia | New Delhi, Oct 27 (TIWN) A day ahead of the first phase of polling in Bihar, the Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday issued a video message appealing the people to vote for a change in the state. | 27-Oct-2020 |
Gold smuggling case: Clock ticks for Vij | Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 27 (TIWN) With the Kerala High Court set to pronounce its final orders on Wednesday in the anticipatory bail plea in the gold smuggling case all eyes are on Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his former secretary M. Sivasankar. | 27-Oct-2020 |
Durga idol that never got immersed | Varanasi, Oct 26 (TIWN) Most of the Durga idols have been immersed on the last Navratri Day and the remaining will be taken for immersion on Monday, but one Durga idol in Varanasi has not been immersed for years. | 26-Oct-2020 |
Demarcate sites for cremations, burials | Unnao (UP), Oct 26 (TIWN) BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj has once again stirred up a controversy, saying that demarcation of cremation grounds and graveyards at different places in Uttar Pradesh should be done on the basis of population of two major communities. | 26-Oct-2020 |
Youth arrested with grenades, detonator | Patna, Oct 26 (TIWN) Kaimur police arrested a person for carrying three hand grenades and a detonator on Sunday night. | 26-Oct-2020 |
No minister visiting flood-affected peop | Kaikaluru (Andhra Pradesh), Oct 26 (TIWN) Telugu Desam Party (TDP) General Secretary Nara Lokesh alleged that no minister or ruling party leader was visiting the flood-affected people in the state. | 26-Oct-2020 |
SC terms ex-HC judge attempting to enter | New Delhi, Oct 26 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Monday termed an incident as unfortunate, in which a former judge of High Court forcefully attempted to enter the residence of retired top court judge Justice R. Banumathi, who retired in July this year, in Chennai. | 26-Oct-2020 |
Ex-Assam CM recovers from Covid, dischar | Guwahati, Oct 25 (TIWN) Former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi (85) was discharged from the hostpital after more than 60 days on Sunday after he recovered from the Covid-19 infection, Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. | 25-Oct-2020 |
Shah, Nadda extend greetings on 'RSS Fou | New Delhi, Oct 25 (TIWN) Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP President JP Nadda on Sunday extended greetings on the 'Foundation Day' of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the ideological mentor of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). | 25-Oct-2020 |
Goa infrastructure development not only | Panaji, Oct 25 (TIWN) In the wake of ongoing statewide protests against three major infrastructure projects in Goa, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Sunday said the infrastructure was getting developed not only to facilitate movement of coal but also to benefit other businesses. | 25-Oct-2020 |
5-yr-old raped by teenager in Uttar Prad | Fatehpur (UP), Oct 25 (TIWN) A five-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a teenage boy in a village in the Khaga area of Fatehpur district. | 25-Oct-2020 |
Rajnath inaugurates alternate alignment | New Delhi, Oct 25 (TIWN) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday dedicated to the nation a 19.85-km alternate road alignment on the National Highway-310 in Sikkim, which serves as an important link to bolster defence preparedness in the Nathu La Sector. | 25-Oct-2020 |
Punjab CM lays foundation stones of urba | Chandigarh, Oct 24 (TIWN) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday laid the foundation stones of various urban development projects entailing an expenditure of Rs 700 crore in all 167 towns and cities with urban local bodies in the state. | 24-Oct-2020 |
Amit Khare gets additional charge of Sec | New Delhi, Oct 24 (TIWN) Senior IAS official Amit Khare on Saturday took additional charge of Department of School Education and Literacy, a Ministry of Personnel order reveals. The officer is holding the charge on temporary basis. | 24-Oct-2020 |
Cow dung becomes a means of employment i | Lucknow, Oct 24 (TIWN) Besides being used in making dung cakes, fertilizer and bio-gas, cow dung is also generating employment in Uttar Pradesh. | 24-Oct-2020 |
Fadnavis tests Covid-19 positive, under | Mumbai, Oct 24 (TIWN) Bharatiya Janata Party's Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday announced that he has tested Covid-19 positive and gone into isolation. | 24-Oct-2020 |
Bihar polls: Chidambaram mocks BJP on 19 | New Delhi, Oct 24 (TIWN) A day after the Bharatiya Janata Party promised 19 lakh jobs and free Covid vaccine in its manifesto for Bihar polls, the Congress attacked the BJP on Friday for being critical of the 10 lakh-job promise made by the Rashtriya Janata Dal. | 24-Oct-2020 |
Ruling Congress played fraud with farmer | Chandigarh, Oct 23 (TIWN) Two days after the three Bills that aimed to negate the Central farm laws were passed by the legislative Assembly in Punjab, the Shriomani Akali Dal (SAD) on Thursday rejected them, saying the ruling Congress played fraud with the farmers. | 23-Oct-2020 |
2 terrorist recruits surrender in Kashmi | Srinagar, Oct 23 (TIWN) Two newly recruited terrorists have surrendered before the security forces in Kashmir after their parents appealed them to lay down arms, officials said here on Thursday. | 23-Oct-2020 |
Assam-Mizoram border issue resolved, veh | Assam/Aizawl, Oct 23 (TIWN) The fortnight long Assam-Mizoram border issue seemed to be resolved on Thursday after the movement of over 300 Mizoram bound essential goods laden vehicles and the start of the process of withdrawing forces from Assam's territory, a top official said. | 23-Oct-2020 |
Bihar polls: Over 50% population satisfi | New Delhi, Oct 23 (TIWN) According to a recent study reflecting the opinion and perception of people in Bihar, more than 50 per cent of the population are satisfied with the current administration. | 23-Oct-2020 |
SC: Can't suppress material facts while | New Delhi, Oct 22 (TIWN) The Supreme Court has said that a contract of insurance is of utmost good faith and a proposer who is keen to obtain a policy of life insurance is duty-bound to disclose all material facts. | 22-Oct-2020 |
Terrorists kill Assam Rifles jawan, hurt | Itanagar, Oct 21 (TIWN) An Assam Rifles jawan was killed while another received bullet injuries on Wednesday during an encounter with suspected militants in Tirap district in southern Arunachal Pradesh, the police said. | 21-Oct-2020 |
J&K L-G advises regular monitoring of so | Srinagar, Oct 21 (TIWN) Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday called for regular monitoring of social media content to prevent misuse by mischief mongers and anti-nationals. | 21-Oct-2020 |
Agitating AAP workers held while giving | Panaji, Oct 21 (TIWN) Several Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) volunteers protesting against an upcoming 'coal corridor' in Goa were detained by the state police on Wednesday, after they tried to handover a memorandum and a packet of coal to Chief Minister Pramod Sawant at his official residence in Panaji. | 21-Oct-2020 |
Lucknow Covid team's data includes US co | Lucknow, Oct 21 (TIWN) The district health department in Lucknow has released Covid reports of two persons who are in the US and one, who died years ago. | 21-Oct-2020 |
UP police station vandalised after inter | Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 21 (TIWN) Members of several Hindu outfits vandalised the Quila police station in Bareilly after the police failed to trace a girl who had eloped with a youth of another community. | 20-Oct-2020 |
3 terrorists killed in encounter in Pulw | Srinagar, Oct 20 (TIWN) With the killing of two more terrorists, a total of three militants have been killed in an encounter in south Kashmir's Pulwama district, officials said on Tuesday. | 20-Oct-2020 |
Take pledge to prevent Covid-19 during f | Bhubaneswar, Oct 20 (TIWN) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday urged the people to take a pledge to be more cautious to check the spread of Covid-19 during the festive season. | 20-Oct-2020 |
BJP eyes superstar Suresh Gopi for Nemom | Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 20 (TIWN) Malayalam movie star and Rajya Sabha MP Suresh Gopi, will in all likelihood contest the upcoming assembly election from the Nemom assembly seat in the state capital district as a BJP candidate, said a top party source. | 20-Oct-2020 |
Facing oppn over new IIT campus, BJP inv | Panaji, Oct 20 (TIWN) Facing opposition over the upcoming Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Goa campus in Guleli village, the BJP on Tuesday invoked memories of late Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, saying the institution could be seen as his legacy. | 20-Oct-2020 |
Leave no scope for corruption in sand mi | Amaravati, Oct 20 (TIWN) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy instructed officials to leave no scope for corruption in sand mining and supply. | 19-Oct-2020 |
All guns blazing: Sidhu slams Cong govt, | Chandigarh, Oct 19 (TIWN) On the eve of introduction of a state Bill in Punjab Assembly to negate 'anti-farmer' central farm laws, cricketer turned politician Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday slammed his own party's government in the state for its crop procurement model and "lack" of storage and marketing ability. | 19-Oct-2020 |
Anybody with self-respect would quit: Pa | Osmanabad (Maharashtra), Oct 19 (TIWM) In a direct attack on Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar said on Monday that "anybody with self-respect" would not continue in the post. | 19-Oct-2020 |
SC stays Orissa HC order banning animal | New Delhi, Oct 19 (TIWN) The Supreme Court has stayed the Orissa High Court order, which termed animal sacrifice a superstition and banned it during the Chatar Yatra festival in Kalahandi district. | 19-Oct-2020 |
Hyderabad floods: Affected families to g | Hyderabad, Oct 19 (TIWN) Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday announced Rs 10,000 as immediate assistance to each household affected by the floods in and around Hyderabad. | 19-Oct-2020 |