Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
|---|---|---|
| Third peak of corona in Delhi almost dow | New Delhi, Jan 17 (TIWN): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Sunday that the third peak of coronavirus had almost come down as positivity rate had dipped to 0.42 per cent a day earlier. | 17-Jan-2021 |
| CBI arrests Railway officer in Rs 1 cr b | New Delhi, Jan 17 (TIWN) The CBI has nabbed a senior railway engineering service officer of 1985 batch along with two others in an alleged bribery case of Rs 1 crore, sources said on Sunday. | 17-Jan-2021 |
| Congress, Left to formalise seat sharing | New Delhi, Jan 16 (TIWN) The Congress and the Left will finalise their seat sharing formula for the upcoming Assembly elections in West Bengal before January 31, sources confirmed to IANS on Saturday. | 16-Jan-2021 |
| Proudest moment for our country: T'gana | Hyderabad, Jan 16 (TIWN) Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Saturday encouraged the healthcare workers receiving the Covid-19 vaccine shots as she participated in the rollout programme. | 16-Jan-2021 |
| I will also get vaccinated against coron | Chennai, Jan 16 (TIWN) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Saturday said he too will get a vaccine shot against the Coronavirus. | 16-Jan-2021 |
| NIA summons to journalist, farmer leader | New Delhi, Jan 16 (TIWN) In a surprise move, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has sent notices to over a dozen of people, including a journalist, farmer leaders associated with the agitation against three farm laws and others, in connection with its probe into the Sikh For Justice (SFJ) case, officials said on Saturday. | 16-Jan-2021 |
| CBI books 2 firms for cheating banks of | New Delhi, Jan 15 (TIWN) The CBI said on Friday that it had registered cases against two companies based in NCR as well as Karnal in Haryana on the charge of cheating banks of more than Rs 340 crore and carried out searches at six locations. | 15-Jan-2021 |
| Maha's mini-general polls to test Thacke | Mumbai, Jan 15 (TIWN) A mini-general election at the grassroots level was completed without major incidents in 14,234 Gram Panchayats across 34 of Maharashtra's 36 districts (except Mumbai and Mumbai Suburban districts), officials said on Friday. | 15-Jan-2021 |
| 9th round of talks between Centre, farme | New Delhi, Jan 15 (TIWN) The ninth round of talks between farmer leaders and the Centre on the farmers' two main demands pertaining to three new central farm laws and MSP for crops is on in Delhi, officials said on Friday. | 15-Jan-2021 |
| UPCC chief, party men detained while mar | Lucknow, Jan 15 (TIWN) UPCC president Ajay Kumar Lallu and several Congress workers were detained on Friday as they attempted to march towards Raj Bhawan to observe 'Kisan Adhikar Diwas'. | 15-Jan-2021 |
| Army spent Rs 18,000 cr to add firepower | New Delhi, Jan 15 (TIWN) Amid active border disputes with both China and Pakistan, the Indian Army spent Rs 18,000 crore last year to add to its firepower and provide logistics to its men, including emergency purchases worth Rs 5,000 crore, COAS General Manoj Mukund Naravane said on Friday. | 15-Jan-2021 |
| Increasing theft cases in Capital Agarta | AGARTALA, Jan 14 (TIWN): In the row of increasing theft cases in Agartala, a jewellery shop has been looted at Ramnagar 3. | 14-Jan-2021 |
| Notice period for inter-faith marriage n | Lucknow, Jan 14 (TIWN) In a landmark judgment, the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has ruled that the 30 days' notice to a marriage officer to register a wedding under the Special Marriage Act, 1954, should be optional rather than mandatory. | 14-Jan-2021 |
| Kerala begins to send corona vaccine dos | Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 14 (TIWN) Authorities have begun to distribute coronavirus vaccine doses to various districts in Kerala for the first phase of the vaccination drive, health officials said on Thursday. | 14-Jan-2021 |
| Drugs case: NCB raids residence of Maha | Mumbai, Jan 14 (TIWN) A day after the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik's son-in-law Sameer Khan, the drug law enforcement agency sleuths on Thursday swung into action and carried out searches at his residence here and other locations in connection with a drug related case. | 14-Jan-2021 |
| Laws framed by legislators, not courts: | Chandigarh, Jan 13 (TIWN) Taking up the cause of the farmers who are protesting against the three contentious agricultural laws, Congress leader and former Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu said on Wednesday that in a democracy, laws are framed by elected representatives, and not by the courts. | 13-Jan-2021 |
| Low-intensity earthquake hits Ghaziabad | New Delhi, Jan 13 (TIWN) A low-intensity earthquake measuring 2.9 on the Richter scale hit the national capital region late evening on Wednesday. | 13-Jan-2021 |
| Centre plea in SC against decriminalisat | New Delhi, Jan 13 (TIWN) The Centre has pleaded in the Supreme Court that a 2018 apex court judgment to decriminalise adultery under the IPC should not be applicable to the armed forces. The apex court issued a notice on Wednesday in the matter. | 13-Jan-2021 |
| Kamal's party announces 7-point agenda f | Chennai, Jan 13 (TIWN) Creation of a Ministry of Possibilities, incentivising industries to be set up in backward areas, holding of quarterly summit of government-industry-academia-civil society as the think-tank headed by the Chief Minister are part of the seven-point agenda of the Kamal Haasan promoted Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) party for the industry, that was announced on Wednesday. | 13-Jan-2021 |
| IIHMR University concludes Health Next 2 | Jaipur, Jan 13 (TIWN) 40 speakers from eight countries including the USA, Germany, India, the UK, Canada etc. during the two-day 'Health Next 2021 - Global Health and Innovation Conference' organised by IIHMR University discussed about new solutions and strategies as Covid-19 has taken a toll on various sectors and areas. | 12-Jan-2021 |
| PM, Shah to launch Assam poll campaign n | Guwahati, Jan 12 (TIWN) As the ruling BJP kicks off its Assembly poll campaign in Assam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and other central leaders would hold a series of election rallies in the northeastern state next week, BJP leader and Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday. | 12-Jan-2021 |
| Women to be inducted as Army pilots: Arm | New Delhi, Jan 12 (TIWN) Women will be inducted as pilots in the Army Aviation Corps from next year, Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane said on Tuesday. | 12-Jan-2021 |
| Gujarat receives 2,76,000 doses of Covis | Gandhinagar, Jan 12 (TIWN) The first batch of 2,76,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine reached the Sardar Patel international airport in Ahmedabad on Tuesday from the Serum Institute of India (SII) in Pune. | 12-Jan-2021 |
| SC stays 3 farm laws, forms panel to hea | New Delhi, Jan 12 (TIWN) In a major decision, the Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the implementation of all three farm laws and also formed a committee comprising mostly agriculturists to hear the grievances of the farmer unions against the laws. | 12-Jan-2021 |
| Don't feed migratory birds: Announcement | Varanasi, Jan 12 (TIWN) The district administration in Varanasi has banned feeding of migratory birds in the Ganga river and along the Ghats. | 12-Jan-2021 |
| Bird flu: 1,500 crows, birds found dead | Bhopal, Jan 12 (TIWN) Around 1,500 crows and wild birds have died so far in 41 districts of Madhya Pradesh since the outbreak of bird flu. There have been confirmed cases of bird flu across 18 districts in the state. As many as 334 samples collected from various districts have been sent for testing to the National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases (NIHSAD) in Bhopal. | 12-Jan-2021 |
| Stay on 3 farm laws on cards, SC to pass | New Delhi, Jan 11 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Tuesday will pronounce its order on a bunch of petitions opposing the three farm laws and also the petitions seeking removal of the protesters from various Delhi borders. | 11-Jan-2021 |
| Thackeray launches tunnel digging on Coa | Mumbai, Jan 11 (TIWN) After a successful war against coronavirus, the battle for Mumbai's development has begun and the state would strive for this in full earnest, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said here on Monday. | 11-Jan-2021 |
| 3,110 new corona cases in Kerala, positi | Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 11 (TIWN) As many as 3,110 more persons tested positive for coronavirus on Monday in Kerala, which has a test positivity rate of 8.81 per cent, Health Minister KK Shailaja's office said. | 11-Jan-2021 |
| 'Don't lecture us on patience..': Top 5 | New Delhi, Jan 11 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Monday appeared determined on staying the implementation of the three farm laws, and during the hearing, made many critical observations on Centre's inability to settle the issue through negotiations with protesting farmers staying put at various Delhi borders. | 11-Jan-2021 |
| SC insists on staying farm laws, Centre | New Delhi, Jan 11 (TIWN) A Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice S. A. Bobde on Monday toughened its stand on the farm laws and said the court has made up its mind to stay the implementation of the three farm laws, which have led to the protest by thousands of farmers at various Delhi borders. | 11-Jan-2021 |
| Bird flu scare: Centre asks states, UTs | New Delhi, Jan 10 (TIWN) The Centre has directed states and union territories across the country to increase surveillance around water bodies, live bird markets, zoos, and poultry farms as well as strengthen biosecurity at poultry farms amid the bird flu scare. | 10-Jan-2021 |
| Union minister Ashwini Choubey recovers | New Delhi, Jan 10 (TIWN) Union Minister of State for Health Ashwini Kumar Choubey has recovered from Covid-19 after contracting the virus last month. He was being treated at AIIMS trauma centre. | 10-Jan-2021 |
| Farmhouses' demolition next week in Guru | Gurugram, Jan 10 (TIWN) The demolition drive at farmhouses built on forest land in Gurugram district will be taken up next week, for which a committee has been formed and Duty Magistrate appointed, officials said on Sunday. | 10-Jan-2021 |
| PM to meet CMs on Monday on vaccine roll | New Delhi, Jan 10 (TIWN) As India is poised to undertake the world's 'biggest vaccination drive', Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a virtual meeting with Chief Ministers on Monday afternoon, wherein all states will share the details of preparations made for the planned vaccination and other issues. | 10-Jan-2021 |
| Bird flu: Bar-headed geese worst hit in | Pong Dam (Himachal Pradesh), Jan 10 (TIWN) Nestled in the sylvan surroundings of the Kangra valley in Himachal Pradesh, the Pong Dam wetlands in the foothills of the Himalayas are normally agog with flapping of feathered guests each winter. | 10-Jan-2021 |
| Maha govt hospital blaze kills 10 new-bo | Bhandara (Maharashtra), Jan 9 (TIWN) In a shocking tragedy, at least 10 new-born infants were suffocated in a fire that erupted in the children's ward of a government hospital in Maharashtra's Bhandara district early on Saturday morning, officials said. | 09-Jan-2021 |
| Bird flu: Alert in Gurugram after 11 cro | Gurugram, Jan 9 (TIWN) A total of 11 crows have been found dead in two consecutive days in three locations in Gurugram giving rise to bird flu fears in the district, officials said on Saturday. | 09-Jan-2021 |
| Sonia holds virtual meet to discuss poli | New Delhi, Jan 9 (TIWN) Day after the eighth round of talks between the government and protesting farm unions failed to resolve the deadlock over three new agricultural reform laws, Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday held a virtual meeting with the party's General Secretaries and In-Charges to discuss the current political scenario and farmers' issue, sources said. | 09-Jan-2021 |
| Raje followers float 'new team' to bring | Jaipur, Jan 9 (TIWN) Shocking one and all in the BJP cadre, former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje's followers have announced 25 district presidents of a solo entity 'Team Vasundhara Raje' floated in December 2020, and made the list viral on social media. | 09-Jan-2021 |
| Priyanka Gandhi meets MPs sitting on pro | New Delhi, Jan 8 (TIWN) Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday met the party's MPs from Punjab, who have been protesting against the farm laws. | 08-Jan-2021 |
| Babri demolition: Allahabad HC moved aga | Lucknow, Jan 8 (TIWN): A petition has been filed in the Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court, against the acquittal of all accused in the Babri mosque demolition by the Special CBI court. | 08-Jan-2021 |
| No breakthrough in govt-farmers talks, n | New Delhi, Jan 8 (TIWN) The eight round of talks between the protesting farmers and the government on Friday failed to break the stalemate, and the next meeting will be held on January 15. | 08-Jan-2021 |
| SC seeks Centre's reply on plea for appo | New Delhi, Jan 8 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Friday sought a response from the Centre on a plea seeking direction for the appointment of full-term chairman and vice-chairman of the National Commissions for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. The plea said the role of the constitutional bodies was pivotal for taking into account the issues related to atrocities upon the oppressed communities. | 08-Jan-2021 |
| Goa CM meets Shah, discusses elections | New Delhi, Jan 8 (TIWN) Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, who is on a visit to Delhi, met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday. During the meeting Sawant informed Shah about various development projects being run by the Goa government in the state. The Home Minister also assured him of all possible help from the Centre for the betterment of the state. | 07-Jan-2021 |
| Govt fills its coffers while common man | New Delhi, Jan 7 (TIWN) Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday attacked the Centre after petrol price breached all-time high level in the new year in the national capital. | 07-Jan-2021 |
| Distressed to see news on rioting and vi | New Delhi, Jan 7 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday condemned the violent chaos that unfolded a day ago at the US Capitol in Washington D.C., saying "orderly and peaceful transfer of power must continue". | 07-Jan-2021 |
| Anti-CAA protesters in UP to form politi | Lucknow, Jan 7 (TIWN) The anti-CAA and NRC protesters in Uttar Pradesh are now planning to form a political party that will raise their issues. | 07-Jan-2021 |
| School shut after principal tests Covid- | Patna, Jan 7 (TIWN) A government high school in Bihar's Gaya district has suspended all its classes for an indefinite period as a precautionary measure after the headmaster of the institution tested positive for coronavirus, an official said on Thursday. | 07-Jan-2021 |
| Party leadership will decide on cabinet | Bengaluru, Jan 6 (TIWN) The ruling BJP's central leadership would soon decide on the much-awaited cabinet expansion in Karnataka, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa said on Wednesday. | 07-Jan-2021 |