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Trinamool Congress nominates Sushmita De | Kolkata, Sep 14 (TIWN) With an eye to make a dent in the Northeast region, particularly in Assam and Tripura, the Trinamool Congress on Tuesday nominated former Congress MP from Silchar, Sushmita Dev, for Rajya Sabha. | 14-Sep-2021 |
PK meeting Congress leaders even as indu | New Delhi, Sep 14 (TIWN) Poll strategist Prashant Kishor has been meeting the Congress leaders informally in poll bound states as his induction in the party is still under consideration by Sonia Gandhi. | 14-Sep-2021 |
Cargo complex at Mohali airport to be op | Chandigarh, Sep 14 (TIWN) The much-awaited cargo complex at the international airport in Mohali will be made operational by November 30, Punjab Chief Secretary Vini Mahajan said on Tuesday. | 14-Sep-2021 |
Hardcore Maoist carrying Rs 20 lakh on h | Bhubaneswar, Sep 14 (TIWN) In a major success in the fight against Maoists, Odisha police have arrested a top Maoist leader Dubashi Shankar carrying Rs 20 lakh reward on his head, Odisha DGP Abhay said on Tuesday. | 14-Sep-2021 |
Proactive attitude of central agencies s | Kolkata, Sep 14 (TIWN) The proctive attitude of the central agencies like the ED and CBI summoning several Trinamool Congress leaders just before the crucial Bhabanipur bye-election, where Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is a candidate, sparked a political controversy here. While Trinamool Congress termed it as a political vendetta, rival BJP leaders asked the ruling party to move the court against it. | 14-Sep-2021 |
Hearing of PIL on Bhabanipur bypoll defe | Kolkata, Sep 13 (TIWN): The Calcutta High Court on Monday deferred the hearing of a PIL on Bhabanipur by-election for a week. The case will now be heard again on next Monday. | 13-Sep-2021 |
WB govt questions NHRC panel's credibili | New Delhi, Sep 13 (TIWN) The West Bengal government on Monday questioned before the Supreme Court the credibility of the NHRC panel, which examined alleged human rights violation in post-poll violence, contending that it consisted of members who are either members of the BJP or known to be closely associated with BJP. | 13-Sep-2021 |
Beating around the bush: SC on Centre's | New Delhi, Sep 13 (TIWN) After the Centre's denial to file a detailed affidavit clarifying whether Pegasus spyware was used or not, the Supreme Court on Monday reserved its order on a batch of petitions seeking independent probe into the alleged Pegasus snooping case. | 13-Sep-2021 |
K'taka Assembly session: Cong leaders ri | Bengaluru, Sep 13 (TIWN) The Monsoon Session got off to a stormy start in Karnataka on Monday with the opposition Congress leaders arriving on bullock carts to the Vidhana Soudha to highlight the issue of rising prices. Former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa attended the session, but sat in the last row. | 13-Sep-2021 |
Partha Chatterjee interrogated by CBI in | Kolkata, Sep 13 (TIWN) After West Bengal Commerce and Industry Minister Partha Chatterjee said that he would not be able to go to the CBI office, the officers came to his South Kolkata office and interrogated him for two hours. Chatterjee was interrogated by the central agency for his alleged connection with the chit fund group. | 13-Sep-2021 |
Heavy rain lashes several parts of Odish | Bhubaneswar, Sep 12 (TIWN) Several parts of Odisha including capital city Bhubaneswar on Sunday experienced heavy downpour, under the influence of a well-marked low pressure area over the Bay of Bengal, officials said. | 12-Sep-2021 |
Sakinaka rape-murder: NCW team meets vic | New Delhi, Sep 12 (TIWN) India and the US would launch the Climate Action and Finance Mobilisation Dialogue (CAFMD) on Monday as US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Change, John Kerry visits India as part of his multi-country tour in the run-up to the annual climate summit less than 50 days ahead. | 12-Sep-2021 |
Priyanka attacks UP CM on fake picture u | New Delhi, Sep 12 (TIWN) After a full-page advertisement carried in a national English daily showcasing the industrialisation and development of Uttar Pradesh under UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanth featured a photograph of Kolkata's Maa flyover, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra lashed out at him. | 12-Sep-2021 |
Shiv Sena to contest UP Assembly electio | Lucknow, Sep 12 (TIWN) The Shiv Sena has announced that it will field candidates for all 403 seats in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, scheduled to be held next year. | 12-Sep-2021 |
Delhi records wettest September as rain | New Delhi, Sep 12 (TIWN) With 380.2 mm of rainfall from September 1 till Saturday afternoon, Delhi recorded its second highest downpour in 121 years and highest after 1944, making it the wettest September in over a century. | 12-Sep-2021 |
Gujarat CM Rupani resigns ahead of the e | Gandhinagar, Sep 11 (TIWN) In a major political development, Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Saturday tendered his resignation to Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat at his residence, Raj Bhavan in Gandhinagar. The BJP leader confirmed that he has resigned from the top post. | 11-Sep-2021 |
Sakinaka rape victim succumbs | Mumbai, Sep 11 (TIWN) The 30-year-old woman, who was raped and brutalized with rod, succumbed to her injuries following excessive bleeding at a civic hospital a short while ago, an official said. | 11-Sep-2021 |
Heavy rain paralyzes Delhi traffic | New Delhi, Sep 11 (TIWN) Incessant heavy rainfall on Saturday morning caused waterlogging in several areas in the national capital and its nearby regions, affecting daily commuters and causing traffic disruptions. | 11-Sep-2021 |
HC notice to Himachal, NHAI over frequen | Shimla, Sep 11 (TIWN) Expressing concern over frequent landslides in the state, the Himachal Pradesh High Court on Friday issued notice to the Central and state governments and the National Highway Authority of India on a plea for directions to authorities to take necessary steps to reduce the loss of life and property by lessening impact of disasters. | 11-Sep-2021 |
One killed, 7 injured in blast at illega | Chennai, Sep 10 (TIWN) A man was killed and seven others were injured in a blast at an illegal firecracker unit in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district on Friday, police said. | 10-Sep-2021 |
Kejriwal announces pact with Internation | New Delhi, Sep 10 (TIWN) The Delhi Board of School Education (DBSE) has entered into an agreement with the International Baccalaureate (IB) that would change the face of education in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Friday. | 10-Sep-2021 |
Mumbai woman raped, brutalised like 'Nir | Mumbai, Sep 10 (TIWN) One person has been arrested in connection with the shocking rape and brutalisation of a 30-year-old woman in Mumbai late on Thursday night, police said on Friday. | 10-Sep-2021 |
BJP's Priyanka Tibrewal will take on Mam | New Delhi, Sep 10 (TIWN) The BJP has fielded city lawyer Priyanka Tibrewal against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Benerjee in the September 30 bypolls for the Bhabanipur assembly constituency seat. | 10-Sep-2021 |
Kejriwal back in Delhi after 10-day vipa | Jaipur, Sep 9 (TIWN) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal returned to the national capital after attending a 10-day vipassana camp in Jaipur. | 09-Sep-2021 |
2% MSP hike of wheat is a cruel joke, sa | New Delhi, Sep 9 (TIWN): A day after the central government hiked MSP of wheat and other agricultural produce, the Congress has said it is nothing but a cruel joke. | 09-Sep-2021 |
Rahul Gandhi to pray at Vaishno Devi, ta | New Delhi, Sep 9 (TIWN) Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to visit the Mata Vaishno Devi temple in Jammu region on Thursday. | 09-Sep-2021 |
At least 50 missing after boat capsizes | Guwahati, Sep 9 (TIWN) At least 50 people, including women, were missing after a big boat capsized, following a collision with another boat on the Brahmaputra on Wednesday at Neamatighat in Assam's Jorhat, officials said. | 09-Sep-2021 |
Cabinet nod to MSP hike for Rabi crops, | New Delhi, Sep 9 (TIWN) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved increase in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for all mandated Rabi crops for Rabi Marketing Season (RMS) 2022-23 with an aim to realigning the MSPs in favour of oilseeds, pulses, and coarse cereals over wheat. | 09-Sep-2021 |
No further Extension of ED Director SK M | NEW DELHI, Sep 8 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to interfere with the extension of tenure given to the Director of Enforcement Directorate Sanjay Kumar Mishra. | 08-Sep-2021 |
Writing judgments an art, involves skill | New Delhi, Sep 8 (TIWN) The Supreme Court, while setting aside a high court order granting bail to murder accused, on Tuesday held that writing judgments is "an art", and quality can never be sacrificed for quantity. | 08-Sep-2021 |
Heavy rains batter T'gana, road transpor | Hyderabad, Sep 7 (TIWN) Heavy rains in several parts of Telangana have inundated low-lying areas, paralysed normal life and snapped road connectivity in few districts on Tuesday. | 07-Sep-2021 |
UP to promote digital agriculture to imp | Lucknow, Sep 7 (TIWN) The Uttar Pradesh government plans to promote digital agriculture in the state in order to increase farmers' income and improve the efficiency of the agriculture sector. | 07-Sep-2021 |
PM's people-friendly policies helped BJP | New Delhi, Sep 7 (TIWN) Bharatiya Janata Party Chief J.P. Nadda on Tuesday said the people-friendly policies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi enabled the first-time win for the party in the Belagavi City Corporation polls. | 07-Sep-2021 |
11-member farmers delegation meets Karna | Karnal, Sep 7 (TIWN) An 11-member farmers delegation from the kisan mahapanchyat presently going on here, has presented a memorandum of their demands to the Karnal Deputy Commissioner at the secretariat. | 07-Sep-2021 |
Virtual courts suit some lawyers, some s | New Delhi, Sep 6 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Monday sought the stand of the Bar Council of India and the Supreme Court Bar Association on a plea seeking to declare that the right to access to virtual courts in the conduct of any case proceeding is facet of a fundamental right guaranteed in the Constitution. | 06-Sep-2021 |
Gurugram reviews preparedness for preven | Gurugram, Sep 6 (TIWN) Amid the fear of possible third wave of the Covid-19, Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Haryana Health Department, Rajeev Arora chaired a review meeting with senior administrative officers, health officials and representatives of private hospitals of Gurugram, Nuh and Rewari in Gurugram on Monday. | 06-Sep-2021 |
MHA rejects CAPF's proposal to enhance c | New Delhi, Sep 6 (TIWN) The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has rejected the proposal of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) to increase the number of 'casual leaves' from 15 to 28 days, an official said here. | 06-Sep-2021 |
Use local traditions to help vaccination | New Delhi, Sep 6 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the local traditions should be used to help the vaccination drive. He was interacting with the healthcare workers and beneficiaries of the Covid vaccination programme in Himachal Pradesh via video conferencing. | 06-Sep-2021 |
BJP minister favours JD(S) MLA over IAS | Bengaluru, Sep 6 (TIWN) Karnataka minister for Co-Operation and district-in-charge minister for Mysuru, S.T. Somashekar attacked senior IAS officer Munish Moudgil, Commissioner for Survey, Settlement and Land Records, Revenue department, for ordering a survey of a convention centre belonging to JD(S) MLA and former minister Sa.Ra. Mahesh. | 06-Sep-2021 |
AAP Haryana to take out 'Kisan Mazdoor K | Gurugram, Sep 5 (TIWN) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) said it is going to organise the 'Kisan Mazdoor Khet Bachao Yatra' across Haryana to give voices to the farmers who are agitating against the three agricultural laws. | 05-Sep-2021 |
Govt 'having fun' selling national asset | Mumbai, Sep 5 (TIWN) In a sharp attack on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party at the Centre, the Shiv Sena on Sunday said that the 'long-term vision' of the late Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru saved the country from the current economic disaster it is reeling under and the present government is now enjoying selling the national assets he created. | 05-Sep-2021 |
Congress slams Panchjanya for linking In | Mumbai, Sep 5 (TIWN) The Congress' Maharashtra unit on Sunday slammed right-wing publication, Panchjanya, for suggesting that global IT giant, Infosys was allegedly funding Maoists, Leftists and the "tukde-tukde" gangs in the country, and must be "blacklisted". | 05-Sep-2021 |
FIR against Chhattisgarh CM's father on | New Delhi/Raipur, Sep 5 (TIWN) An FIR has been registered against Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel's father, Nand Kumar Baghel, who made objectionable comments against the Brahmin community. The comments have now gone viral on the social media. The complaint was filed by one Avanish Pandey and others. | 05-Sep-2021 |
Bhopal women hold catwalk on potholed ro | Bhopal, Sep 5 (TIWN) Several women and children of a locality near Hoshangabad Road in Bhopal, adopted a novel way to draw the attention of the government to the potholed roads in the area. They performed a catwalk on the potholed roads and made the video viral on the social media. | 05-Sep-2021 |
Women still facing challenges in legal f | New Delhi, Sep 4 (TIWN) The Chief Justice of India, N.V. Ramana, said on Saturday that the legal profession is yet to welcome women into its fold, and emphasised that very few women find representation at the top and even if they do, they still continue to face an uphill task. | 04-Sep-2021 |
Focus on 60+, administer 2nd dose to eli | New Delhi, Sep 4 (TIWN) The Centre has asked the states to quickly saturate the first dose coverage among the 18+ population. In a review meeting with the northeast and hill states on Saturday, health secretary Rajesh Bhushan told the states to saturate the 18+ age group with the 1st dose and focus on the 60+ age group and administer the 2nd dose to those eligible. | 04-Sep-2021 |
Another BJP MLA, fourth so far, joins Tr | Kolkata, Sep 4 (TIWN) On a day when the Election Commission announced the bypolls in Bhowanipur from where Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will seek to get elected to the West Bengal Assembly, the Trinamool Congress received a boost with another BJP MLA joining the ruling party on Saturday, taking the tally of saffron party MLAs joining the Trinamool camp to four. | 04-Sep-2021 |
EC announces crucial bypoll for Mamata o | Kolkata, Sep 4 (TIWN) After much speculation, the Election Commission of India announced the date for the bye-elections in Bhabanipur and elections in two other assembly constituencies - Samsergunj and Jangipur in Murshidabad district on Saturday. The elections in these three constituencies will be held on September 30 and counting will be held on October 3. | 04-Sep-2021 |
Date for Pipili bypoll in Odisha announc | Bhubaneswar, Sep 4 (TIWN) For the third time, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced date for the bypoll to Pipili assembly constituency in Odisha, on Saturday. | 04-Sep-2021 |
'Accused can't be kept in jail without t | New Delhi, Sep 3 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Delhi Police on how long would it take to complete the probe involving former Fortis Healthcare promoter Shivinder Mohan Singh, who is accused of allegedly misappropriating about Rs 2,400 crore from Religare Finvest Ltd funds. | 03-Sep-2021 |