Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
|---|---|---|
| BJP will make Puducherry India's jewel: | Puducherry, Feb 28 (TIWN) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday urged people of Puducherry to give a chance to the BJP, promising to make the union territory India's jewel. | 28-Feb-2021 |
| Nadda stresses on booth management by pa | Varanasi, Feb 28 (TIWN) Bharatiya Janata Party chief J.P. Nadda, who arrived in Varanasi on Sunday morning on a two-day visit, held a detailed meeting with party office bearers of Kashi Prant, local MPs, MLAs and district presidents. | 28-Feb-2021 |
| Kejriwal blames Centre for R-Day violenc | Meerut, Feb 28 (TIWN) Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) president, Arvind Kejriwal, on Sunday, blamed the centre of orchestrating violence on Republic Day at Red Fort during the farmers' tractor rally. | 28-Feb-2021 |
| Farmers announce series of Mahapanchayat | New Delhi, Feb 28 (TIWN) Farmers protesting against the three Central farm laws have announced a series of Mahapanchayats in March as the stalemate between the farmers and the government continues over the withdrawal of the laws. | 28-Feb-2021 |
| Poll panel keep in abeyance transfer of | Guwahati, Feb 28 (TIWN) The Election Commission on Saturday kept in abeyance the Assam government's orders transferring 12 IPS and six Assam Police Service (APS) officers, who were transferred and posted elsewhere following an order on Friday. | 27-Feb-2021 |
| Survey: Modi in Bengal, Rahul in Kerala | New Delhi, Feb 27 (TIWN) Despite being the top choice as a Chief Minister in West Bengal, the voter in the state prefers Narendra Modi as a suitable candidate for the Prime Minister's post. | 27-Feb-2021 |
| Left-Cong to hold mega rally at Kolkata' | Kolkata, Feb 27 (TIWN) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M)-led Left Front, Congress and Pirzada Abbas Siddiqui's Indian Secular Front (ISF) will organise a mega rally in Kolkata's iconic brigade parade ground on Sunday. | 27-Feb-2021 |
| Sitharaman joins leaders of tomorrow at | Ahmedabad, Feb 27 (TIWN) The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA), welcomed Finance Minister of India, Nirmala Sitharaman as she joined MBA students of the globally recognized, premier management institute, for an interactive session on the theme ‘The Economic Rebound and the Indian Economy in 2021 and Beyond with its students. | 27-Feb-2021 |
| ADCs to protect rights of tribal communi | Shillong, Feb 27 (TIWN) Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Friday that the key objective behind setting up the Autonomous District Councils (ADCs) is to protect the rights of the tribal communities of northeast India, provide them equal rights in the decision-making process and ensure that their administration is carried out in accordance with their traditions and conventions. | 27-Feb-2021 |
| Parties in Assam welcome poll schedule, | Guwahati, Feb 27 (TIWN) All major parties, both ruling and opposition, in Assam on Friday welcomed the announcement of the schedule of the election to the 126-member Assembly. | 27-Feb-2021 |
| Assam CM stresses on strengthening trade | Guwahati, Feb 26 (TIWN) Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Muhammad Imran on Friday met Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and latter emphasised trade and ties on agriculture, agri products, information technology, textile besides discussing various bilateral issues and enhancing mutual trade and business, officials said. | 26-Feb-2021 |
| Poll schedule to spur Kerala fronts to w | Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 26 (TIWN) With Kerala slated to elect its new Assembly on April 6, the state's three political fronts will be racing against time to finalise their seat-sharing arrangements. | 26-Feb-2021 |
| 5 states/UT to go to polls from Mar 27-A | New Delhi, Feb 26 (TIWN) Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and the Union Territory of Puducherry will be held from March 27 to April 29, while the counting of votes will be held on May 2, the Election Commission of India said on Friday. | 26-Feb-2021 |
| Bengal to vote in 8 phases, Assam in 3, | New Delhi, Feb 26 (TIWN) The Election Commission on Friday announced the election dates for 824 assembly constituencies that will go to polls in four states and one union territory. | 26-Feb-2021 |
| K'taka lorry owners call for daylong str | Bengaluru, Feb 26 (TIWN) The Karnataka State Lorry Owners and Agents Association (KSLO&A) on Thursday called for a day-long strike on Friday in protest against the hike in fuel prices and toll rates, and also warned the Union government of bringing transportation to a grinding halt from March 15 if the issues raised by it are not addressed. | 26-Feb-2021 |
| Priyanka holds meet on UP Assembly poll | New Delhi, Feb 25 (TIWN) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who is spearheading the farmers' agitation in Uttar Pradesh, met the members of the manifesto committee of the UP Congress in New Delhi on Thursday. | 25-Feb-2021 |
| Delhi riots: HC to hear pleas on March 2 | New Delhi, Feb 25 (TIWN) The Delhi High Court on Thursday listed for March 26 a batch of petitions related to last year's violence in the national capital. | 25-Feb-2021 |
| Bombay HC: Wife not a 'chattel' of husba | Mumbai, Feb 25 (TIWN) While ruling that a wife's refusal to make tea for her husband would not amount to a grave and sudden provocation for killing her, the Bombay High Court sharply observed that a wife is not the husband's property required to all the household work. | 25-Feb-2021 |
| CBSE reduces syllabus for Class 10 socia | New Delhi, Feb 25 (TIWN) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has reduced the syllabus for the social sciences exam by providing relief to the students of class 10 all over the country. CBSE has taken the decision of reducing the syllabus in view of providing leeway to students in the class 10 board examination. | 25-Feb-2021 |
| Cong, BJP spar as Irani buys land in Ame | New Delhi, Feb 25 (TIWN) After Union minister and BJP leader Smriti Irani, who breached the Congress party's strongest citadel in Amethi, registered land in Amethi to build a house, the Congress has attacked her saying the party was there long before her. | 25-Feb-2021 |
| B.S. Bassi's UPSC tenure to end, in line | New Delhi, Feb 24 (TIWN): Former Delhi Police Commissioner Bhim Sain Bassi is being considered for the post of Lt Governor of Puducherry but the government is "bit wary", sources said. | 24-Feb-2021 |
| Nadda to visit Kolkata, have lunch at mi | New Delhi, Feb 24 (TIWN) BJP chief J.P. Nadda will visit poll-bound West Bengal to attend several programmes of the party. | 24-Feb-2021 |
| Rahul calls his day out with fishers in | Kollam (Kerala) Feb 24 (TIWN) It was "a dream come true" said Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday after spending an hour in the sea on a boat with fishermen off the coast here in Kerala. | 24-Feb-2021 |
| Delhi Court finds police probe sketchy a | New Delhi, Feb 23 (TIWN) A Delhi court on Tuesday granted bail to climate activist Disha Ravi in the toolkit case, considering the "scanty and sketchy evidence on record". | 23-Feb-2021 |
| 6 held for cloning fingerprints for bank | Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 23 (TIWN) Six people have been arrested by the Shahjahanpur police that has seized nearly 500 cloned fingerprints of beneficiaries along with their Aadhaar cards and bank passbooks. | 23-Feb-2021 |
| Abhishek Banerjee's wife not new to cont | Kolkata/New Delhi, Feb 23 (TIWN) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) summons to Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee's wife Rujira has once again put focus on her after the Custom Department notice to her in 2019. | 23-Feb-2021 |
| Rahul, Priyanka, Pilot lead farmers' agi | New Delhi, Feb 23 (TIWN) Rahul Gandhi participated in a tractor rally in Kerala to lead the Congress' protest against the contentious farm laws while Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is set to address Kisan Panchayat in Mathura on Tuesday even as Rajasthan Congress leader Sachin Pilot is drawing huge crowds in his farmer rallies against the farm laws. | 23-Feb-2021 |
| Rohingya vessel in Indian waters, UNHCR | New Delhi, Feb 22 (TIWN) A boat carrying 90 Rohingya refugees and three Bangladesh crewmen drifted into India's territorial waters on Monday, with calls for immediate rescue mounting from UN agencies and humanitarian groups. | 22-Feb-2021 |
| All Indians are descendants of Hindu anc | New Delhi, Feb 22 (TIWN) All Indians are descendants of Hindu ancestors and no one in India is a foreigner, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Sunday. | 22-Feb-2021 |
| FIR against 8 Twitter handles in Unnao c | Lucknow, Feb 22 (TIWN) The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has started cracking down on social media 'offenders' in a big way. | 22-Feb-2021 |
| Extortion to cover up economic mismanage | New Delhi, Feb 21 (TIWN) Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi on Sunday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to blame previous governments for rising prices but find a "solution" as she termed the fuel price hike a "brazen act of profiteering" and "extortion" to cover up economic mismanagement. | 21-Feb-2021 |
| Cong says BJP looting in name of taxes, | Guwahati, Feb 21 (TIWN) Ahead of the Assam polls, the opposition Congress on Sunday launched agitations in all the 34 districts of the state to protest against the rising fuel prices. | 21-Feb-2021 |
| Udit Raj booked for 'misleading tweet' i | Lucknow, Feb 21 (TIWN) Former MP and Congress leader Udit Raj has been booked by the police for claiming that the two girls found dead in the fields in Unnao were raped and their bodies burnt against their family's wishes. | 21-Feb-2021 |
| Terrorist hideout busted in Kashmir, wea | Srinagar, Feb 21 (TIWN) A large quantity of arms and ammunition was recovered after police and security forces in a joint operation busted a terrorist hideout in South Kashmir's Anantnag district, officials said on Sunday. | 21-Feb-2021 |
| Ahead of polls, BJP hikes daily wages of | Guwahati, Feb 21 (TIWN) Ahead of the Assembly elections in Assam, the BJP-led state government on Saturday increased the daily wages of scores of tea garden workers from Rs 167 to Rs 217 per day, officials said. | 21-Feb-2021 |
| Activists demand immediate release of Di | Bengaluru, Feb 20 (TIWN) A group of prominent people, including artists, environmental and social activists on Friday held a virtual press conference, saying climate activist Disha Ravi must be released immediately. They also demanded withdrawal of all charges made against her. | 20-Feb-2021 |
| Congress row: AICC members being mailed | New Delhi, Feb 20 (TIWN) The letter row, which created a major controversy in the Congress in August last year, does not seem to have died down, with AICC members being mailed a copy of the letter written by 23 senior leaders to interim chief Sonia Gandhi seeking widespread reforms in the party. | 20-Feb-2021 |
| Home Minister releases book on CRPF | New Delhi, Feb 20 (TIWN) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday released a book 'Rashtra Pratham-82 Varshon ki Swarnim gatha' on CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force), here. | 20-Feb-2021 |
| SC: Would like to see MP HC's views on l | New Delhi, Feb 20 (TIWN) The Supreme Court said on Friday that it would like to see the view of Madhya Pradesh High Court while declining to entertain a plea challenging the validity of the controversial MP ordinance regulating conversions due to inter-faith marriages. | 20-Feb-2021 |
| Success and failure do not determine one | New Delhi, Feb 19 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that success and failure do not determine one's present or future. | 19-Feb-2021 |
| Terror attack in Srinagar: 2 cops injure | Srinagar, Feb 19 (TIWN) Two local policemen were injured on Friday in a militant hit and run attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city. | 19-Feb-2021 |
| Grenade attack on Manipur newspaper offi | Imphal, Feb 19 (TIWN) The indefinite agitation launched by editors and journalists in Manipur on Sunday to protest the grenade attack on a leading newspaper's office in Imphal on Saturday was called off on Thursday and the publication of newspapers and telecast of television channels would resume from Friday. | 19-Feb-2021 |
| In a first, non-premium petrol breaches | Jaipur, Feb 19 (TIWN) Continuing its northbound trend in Rajasthan, the price of non-premium petrol crossed the Rs 100-mark for the first time in Sriganganagar district on Wednesday to reach Rs 100.13 per litre, while diesel price stood at Rs 92.12 a litre. | 19-Feb-2021 |
| Minor quake felt in J&K | Srinagar, Feb 18 (TIWN): A light intensity earthquake occurred in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday with its epicentre in the Ladakh region. There were no reports of casualty or damage to property. | 18-Feb-2021 |
| Charge sheet filed against Badaun priest | Badaun (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 18 (TIWN): The priest of a temple, where a 50-year-old woman was allegedly raped and murdered on January 3, has been charge sheeted as the main accused. | 18-Feb-2021 |
| Bengal minister injured in bomb attack a | Kolkata, Feb 18 (TIWN) West Bengal Minister Jakir Hossain was seriously injured after unidentified assailants hurled bombs at him at a railway station in Murshidabad district on Wednesday night, police said. | 18-Feb-2021 |
| Court acquits journalist Priya Ramani in | New Delhi, Feb 17 (TIWN) A Delhi Court on Wednesday acquitted Journalist Priya Ramani in a criminal defamation case filed by former Union Minister M.J. Akbar for accusing him of sexual misconduct. | 17-Feb-2021 |
| BJP activists allegedly attacked CPI-M s | AGARTALA, FEB 17 (TIWN): In an ugly manner attacks on opposition party leaders and members are increasing on regular basis. Another brutal attack on one CPI-M supporter has been occurred in Fotikray area allegedly by BJP activists. The victim is identified as Dhiraj Deb. | 17-Feb-2021 |
| 'God declared dead' to grab land in UP | Lucknow, Feb 17 (TIWN) In a bizarre case of land grab in Uttar Pradesh, the deity of a temple was 'declared dead' in the mutation documents of the land deed title of a temple in Lucknow. | 17-Feb-2021 |
| India reports 11,610 new cases and 100 d | New Delhi, Feb 17 (TIWN) Continuing its streak of low numbers of single-day coronavirus cases, India reported 11,610 new infections in the last 24 hours even as its overall tally mounted to 1,09,37,320, health officials said on Wednesday. | 17-Feb-2021 |