Jammu and Kashmir: Lashker militant killed in Shopian encounter

Jammu and Kashmir: Lashker militant killed in Shopian encounter

Srinagar: A joint team of security forces gunned down a local Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT) militant in an encounter that erupted in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district on Sunday, police said.

by Trans World Features October 03, 2022

Chinas national day: Tibetans demonstrate in New Delhi

Chinas national day: Tibetans demonstrate in New Delhi

New Delhi: Tibetan youth recently demonstrated  outside the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi on the occasion of China’s National Day.

by Trans World Features October 03, 2022

Security enhanced after Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde receives death threat

Security enhanced after Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde receives death threat

Mumbai: Security at Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's official bungalow Varsha and his private residence in neighbouring Thane city has been intensified after receiving an alleged death threat for second time, official sources said on Sunday.

by Trans World Features October 03, 2022

Ahead of Amit Shah's Jammu and Kashmir visit, Police cracks twin Udhampur bus blasts case

Ahead of Amit Shah's Jammu and Kashmir visit, Police cracks twin Udhampur bus blasts case

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Police have cracked twin Udhampur bus blasts ahead of two-day visit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah starting from October 4.

by Trans World Features October 03, 2022

Thiagarajar Polytechnic Colleges 62nd Graduation Day: 851 diploma graduates, medals for 60 securing top 5 positions each in 12 disciplines

Thiagarajar Polytechnic Colleges 62nd Graduation Day: 851 diploma graduates, medals for 60 securing top 5 positions each in 12 disciplines

Salem: The 62nd graduation day of Thiagarajar Polytechnic College (TPT) was marked by grant of diplomas to 851 students, including 127 girl students. The polytechnic also awarded medals to 60 students securing top 5 positions in each of the 12 disciplines.

by India Blooms News Service September 30, 2022

Centre bans Muslim organisation Popular Front of India for 5 years citing terror links

Centre bans Muslim organisation Popular Front of India for 5 years citing terror links

New Delhi: After two rounds of raids by the investigating agencies, the central government last night banned controversial Muslim political organisation Popular Front of India (PFI) for five years citing its terror links in a major crackdown on the "unlawful activities", media reports said.

by Trans World Features September 28, 2022

Rajasthan Congress crisis: Ashok Gehlot likely to meet Sonia Gandhi today

Rajasthan Congress crisis: Ashok Gehlot likely to meet Sonia Gandhi today

New Delhi/IBNS: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is likely to meet Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi Wednesday, a couple of days after his loyalists back in Jaipur revolted against the top brass in the run up to the party's presidential elections, media reports said.

by Trans World Features September 28, 2022

Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra resumes with massive turnout

Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra resumes with massive turnout

Malappuram/UNI: The 21st day of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra resumed from Pandikkad here with massive turnout in this district Wednesday.

by Trans World Features September 28, 2022

India reports 3,615 new Covid-19 cases

India reports 3,615 new Covid-19 cases

New Delhi/UNI: India reported 3,615 new Covid-19 cases, taking the total tally of active caseload to 40,979 as per the Health Ministry data on Wednesday

by Trans World Features September 28, 2022

Supreme Court live-streams hearing for first time in history with Sena battle

Supreme Court live-streams hearing for first time in history with Sena battle

New Delhi: Creating history, the Supreme Court Tuesday live-streamed a hearing of the Constitution Bench for the first time Tuesday, media reports said.

by Trans World Features September 27, 2022

NIA conducts second round of raids on PFI

NIA conducts second round of raids on PFI

New Delhi/UNI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) and police Tuesday conducted another round of raids on the Popular Front of India (PFI) at multiple places across the country, official sources said.

by Trans World Features September 27, 2022

Gandhis upset over rebellion, Ashok Gehlot ruled out of Congress presidential polls

Gandhis upset over rebellion, Ashok Gehlot ruled out of Congress presidential polls

New Delhi: A rebellion by his loyalists has cost Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot the Congress chief's post as the veteran leader has been ruled out of the upcoming presidential elections of the party, media reports said.

by Trans World Features September 27, 2022

After Jaishankar questions American F-16 security assistance to Pak, US responds

After Jaishankar questions American F-16 security assistance to Pak, US responds

The White House has responded to Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's questioning of the rationale behind US' F-16 security assistance to Pakistan, media reports said.

by Trans World Features September 27, 2022

Uttarakhand: Ankita's family cremates her, CM assures justice for victim allegedly murdered by BJP leader's son

Uttarakhand: Ankita's family cremates her, CM assures justice for victim allegedly murdered by BJP leader's son

Rishikesh: The family of Uttarakhand's Ankita Bhandari, who was allegedly murdered by the son of a BJP leader, on Sunday performed the last rites of the 19-year-old resort employee whose body was recovered from a canal a day ago.

by Trans World Features September 25, 2022

'No rhetoric can ever cover up blood stains': Jaishankar's jibe at China, Pak-backed terror

'No rhetoric can ever cover up blood stains': Jaishankar's jibe at China, Pak-backed terror

United Nations: "No rhetoric, however sanctimonious, can ever cover-up blood stains," External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Saturday in a strong message against terrorism and asserted that nations who defend proclaimed terrorists in the United Nations neither advance their own interests nor their reputation, a signal to China and Pakistan.

by India Blooms News Service September 25, 2022

Union Home Minister Amit Shah to hold mega rallies

Union Home Minister Amit Shah to hold mega rallies

Srinagar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will arrive in Jammu and Kashmir on September 30 to address two mega public rallies in Baramulla and Rajouri.

by Trans World Features September 24, 2022

India, Pakistan should settle Kashmir issue for development and peace, says ex-CM Mehbooba Mufti

India, Pakistan should settle Kashmir issue for development and peace, says ex-CM Mehbooba Mufti

Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said that India and Pakistan should sit together and settle the Kashmir issue to pave way for the peace and development in the sub-continent.

by Trans World Features September 24, 2022

PM Narendra Modi asks Himachal youth to choose BJP

PM Narendra Modi asks Himachal youth to choose BJP

Shimla/Mandi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged the youths in Himachal Pradesh to vote for the BJP, saying the Central and state governments are doing a lot to provide them employment.

by Trans World Features September 24, 2022

Maharashtra reports 611 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours

Maharashtra reports 611 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours

Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra has recorded 611 new Covid-19 cases and two coronavirus-related deaths, as per health bulletin Saturday.

by Trans World Features September 24, 2022

New Delhi issues advisory to students to be cautious about hate crimes against Indians in Canada

New Delhi issues advisory to students to be cautious about hate crimes against Indians in Canada

New Delhi: India on Friday issued an advisory to Indian students in Canada to exercise due caution and remain vigilant in view of the increasing incidences of hate crimes, sectarian violence and anti-India activities in the country.

by Trans World Features September 23, 2022

Supreme Court relief to BJP strongman Yediyurappa

Supreme Court relief to BJP strongman Yediyurappa

New Delhi/UNI: Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa Friday was granted relief by the Supreme Court in a corruption case.

by Trans World Features September 23, 2022

It's 2nd break for Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra

It's 2nd break for Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra

Thrissur/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra took a break Friday.

by Trans World Features September 23, 2022

Indian Rupee opens at record low 81.08 against US$

Indian Rupee opens at record low 81.08 against US$

Mumbai: The Rupee on Friday was at record low in early trade breaching 81-level at 81.08, sliding 22 paise against the US dollar for the first time on the back of surge in US treasury yields.

by Trans World Features September 23, 2022

Mahsa Amini death: At least 31 killed in Iran as authorities crack down on anti-hijab protesters

Mahsa Amini death: At least 31 killed in Iran as authorities crack down on anti-hijab protesters

At least 31 people have been killed across Iran in the crack down on anti-hijab protests triggered by the custodial death of 22-year-old woman Mahsa Amini, who was arrested for “improper hijab” and allegedly beaten up by the Islamic Republic’s “morality” police, media reports said citing Oslo-based NGO Iran Human Rights (IHR).

by India Blooms News Service September 22, 2022

Ashok Gehlot as both Congress chief and Rajasthan CM? Rahul Gandhi has this to say

Ashok Gehlot as both Congress chief and Rajasthan CM? Rahul Gandhi has this to say

Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi Thursday reacted to his party colleague Ashok Gehlot's reported wish to continue as the Rajasthan Chief Minister even if he wins the grand old outfit's upcoming presidential polls.

by Trans World Features September 22, 2022

India reports 5,443 new Covid-19 cases

India reports 5,443 new Covid-19 cases

New Delhi/UNI: India reported 5,443 new Covid-19 cases, taking the total tally of active caseload to 46,342 as per the Health Ministry data Thursday.

by Trans World Features September 22, 2022

Congress presidential elections: Notification issued amid buzz over Gehlot-Tharoor fight

Congress presidential elections: Notification issued amid buzz over Gehlot-Tharoor fight

New Delhi/UNI: The notification for the election of the Congress president was issued Thursday, with a contest between two leaders likely after a gap of 22 years.

by Trans World Features September 22, 2022

After Leicester temple attack, Jaishankar shares concerns with UK Foreign Secy over security of Indians

After Leicester temple attack, Jaishankar shares concerns with UK Foreign Secy over security of Indians

New York/UNI: India has shared its concerns over the security of the Indian community in the United Kingdom with British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly in the backdrop of the violence and vandalisation of a Hindu temple in Leicester.

by Trans World Features September 22, 2022

Cabinet approves production linked incentive scheme

Cabinet approves production linked incentive scheme

The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy’s proposal for implementation of the Production Linked Incentive Scheme (Tranche II) on ‘National programme on High Efficiency Solar PV Modules’, with an outlay of Rs.19,500 crore for achieving manufacturing capacity of Giga Watt (GW) scale in High Efficiency Solar PV Modules.

by Trans World Features September 21, 2022

PM Modi chairs meeting of Board of Trustees of PM CARES Fund

PM Modi chairs meeting of Board of Trustees of PM CARES Fund

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has chaired a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the PM CARES Fund, the PMO said Wednesday.

by India Blooms News Service September 21, 2022