December 25, 2025 07:47 am (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
Supreme Court rejects plea seeking action over Maha Kumbh stampede, calls incident 'unfortunate' | Drink Yamuna river water, will meet you in hospital: Rahul Gandhi's dare to Arvind Kejriwal | ISRO's 100th rocket launch faces setback as desired orbit not achieved due to technical glitch | Budget 2025 fulfills dreams of our people, drives Viksit Bharat mission: PM Modi | Budget 2025: FM delights middle-class with upto 12 lakh tax exemption, woos poll-bound Bihar | Budget 2025: New Income Tax bill next week, announces FM Sitharaman | Union Budget 2025: No income tax payable upto Rs. 12 lakh | Airlines to cut fares by 50 pct for passengers travelling to Maha Kumbh Mela, civil aviation minister announces | 'My mother is 78, she means no disrespect': Priyanka Gandhi Vadra defends Sonia over President 'poor thing' remark | Remark insults not just President but poor, tribals: PM Modi slams Sonia Gandhi's 'poor thing' comment

Ayodhya Ram Temple's chief priest Acharya Satyendra Das dies after suffering brain stroke, PM Modi condoles

Feb 12, 2025, at 03:06 pm

Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya's chief priest Acharya Satyendra Das died in Lucknow's Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI) hospital on Wednesday, days after he suffered a brain stroke.

Kerala nursing college horror: Five senior students arrested for torturing juniors, hanging dumbbells from private parts 

Feb 12, 2025, at 02:43 pm

A horrifying case of ragging came to light from a nursing college in Kerala's Kottayam region where first-year students were forced to strip naked and dumbbells were allegedly hung from their private parts.

Uttarakhand HC issues notice to state govt and Centre over pleas challenging UCC rollout

Feb 12, 2025, at 02:30 pm

Dehradun/IBNS: The Uttarakhand High Court on Wednesday issued notices both to the state government and the Centre over pleas challenging the Uniform Civil Code [UCC], which was rolled out by the Pushkar Singh Dhami government last month, media reports said.

Ranveer Allahbadia loses thousands of followers over 'sex with parents' remark row

Feb 12, 2025, at 01:18 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: In a jolt to Ranveer Allahbadia, the popular YouTuber and podcaster has lost thousands of followers on his social media handles in the wake of a massive controversy over his "sex with parents" remark on Samay Raina's comedy show India's Got Latent.

India's Lost Talent: Food delivery app takes dig at Ranveer Allahbadia over 'sex with parents' remark

Feb 12, 2025, at 12:12 pm

Magicpin, which claims to be the third largest food delivery app in India, has taken a dig at popular YouTuber and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia who has landed in hot water over a controversial "sex with parents" remark on Samay Raina's show India's Got Latent.

PM Narendra Modi reaches Marseille ahead of Indian consulate inauguration, remembers freedom fighter V D Savarkar's 'courageous escape'

Feb 12, 2025, at 10:16 am

Indian PM Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron reached the French city of Marseille where a new Indian consulate will be inaugurated on Wednesday.

Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj: Thousands of pilgrims take dip at holy Triveni Sangam on 'Magh Purnima'

Feb 12, 2025, at 09:30 am

Thousands of pilgrims took a dip in the holy Triveni Sangam during the Maha Kumbh Mela or the Great Pitcher Festival in the north Indian city of Prayagraj on Wednesday on the occasion of 'Magh Purnima' (an important date on Hindu calendar).

Google CEO Sundar Pichai meets PM Modi in France, discusses 'incredible opportunities' AI will bring to India 

Feb 12, 2025, at 08:58 am

Tech giant Google CEO Sundar Pichai met PM Narendra Modi in France when he discussed the incredible opportunities Artificial Intelligence (AI) will bring to India.

Lucknow court summons Rahul Gandhi over 'derogatory remarks' against Indian Army

Feb 12, 2025, at 02:02 am

New Delhi/IBNS:  A court in Lucknow has summoned Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi in connection with his alleged derogatory remarks against the Indian Army during his Bharat Jodo Yatra in December 2022.

PM Modi meets JD Vance, his family in Paris; shares images

Feb 12, 2025, at 01:33 am

Paris/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday met United States Vice President JD Vance and his family on the sidelines of the AI Action Summit in Paris.

India is now favoured global investment destination due to its stable polity: PM Modi tells CEOs Forum in Paris

Feb 12, 2025, at 01:02 am

Paris/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday pitched India's potential as a favoured global investment destination based on its stable polity and predictable policy ecosystem as he addressed the 14th India-France CEOs Forum in Paris. 

India-origin cow sets Guinness world record after being auctioned at a whopping Rs. 40 cr

Feb 11, 2025, at 11:37 pm

A Nelore-bred cow named Viatina-19  has set a Guinness world record after fetching Rs. 40 crore at an auction in Brazil's Minas Gerais, media reports said.

Ahead of Maghi Purnima Snan at Maha Kumbh, authorities beef up security, safety measures

Feb 11, 2025, at 11:29 pm

Prayagraj/IBNS: Ahead of the Maghi Purnima Snan at Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, authorities have beefed up the security and taken several measures to ensure the safety of the devotees.

Don't delete data: Supreme Court tells Election Commission on EVM petition

Feb 11, 2025, at 10:43 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Tuesday directed the Election Commission not to delete data from Electronic Voting Machines in response to a petition that sought data to be retained in the machines even after the counting of votes is over.

Women's Commission summons Ranveer Allahbadia over derogatory remarks, hearing next week

Feb 11, 2025, at 10:19 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The National Commission for Women (NCW) has summoned YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, comedian Samay Raina and India's Got Latent producers on February 17 over alleged derogatory comments made in the show.

Ranveer Allahbadia row: Maharashtra Police files FIR against Youtuber; charges guests, hosts from other episodes

Feb 11, 2025, at 08:32 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: A day after Assam Police filed a case against YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, now Maharashtra's cyber cell unit filed an FIR against not just the 31-year-old YouTuber but all the people involved from Episode 1 to 6 of 'India's Got Latent' - including guests.

Two Indian soldiers die in suspected IED blast in Jammu and Kashmir

Feb 11, 2025, at 06:43 pm

At least two Indian soldiers died in a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) blast in Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor sector on Tuesday, the Indian Army said.

Aero India: DRDO showcases indigenously developed state-of-the-art technologies and systems

Feb 11, 2025, at 06:32 pm

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)  will feature indigenously developed state-of-the-art technologies and systems, working models and innovations in all formats during the ongoing 15th edition of Aero India at the Air Force Station Yelahanka, Bengaluru.

Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj: 450 million devotees took dip in holy Triveni Sangam in past 29 days, announces government

Feb 11, 2025, at 05:48 pm

The Maha Kumbh 2025 has become one of the largest religious gatherings in history, with over 450 million (45 crore) devotees participating in the bathing rituals as of February 11, 2025, the Indian government said on Tuesday.

Cyclone: India, Egypt participate in Joint Special Forces Exercise in Rajasthan

Feb 11, 2025, at 05:30 pm

The 3rd edition of Joint Special Forces Exercise Cyclone commenced at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges in Rajasthan on Monday, officials said on Tuesday.

Experts discuss responsible AI development, deployment during India-France Policy Roundtable

Feb 11, 2025, at 05:12 pm

The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the Government of India in partnership with Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, IndiaAI Mission and Sciences Po Paris organised an official side-event to the AI Action Summit 2025, titled ‘2nd India-France AI Policy Roundtable’ on Feb 10 at the Sciences Po Paris university campus.

Rajnath Singh invites global community to co-develop, co-produce advanced systems in India

Feb 11, 2025, at 04:55 pm

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has exhorted the global community to join India in the co-development and co-production of advanced systems, emphasising that the present global security scenario demands innovative approaches and stronger partnerships.

Netizens demand action against influencer Apoorva Makhija for her 'vulgar comedy' amid row over Ranveer Allahbadia's remark

Feb 11, 2025, at 12:53 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Amid the backlash against YouTuber and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia over his controversial 'sex with parents' remark, influencer Apoorva Makhija is also facing the heat over her own remark that referred to vagina.

Singer B Praak not to appear on Ranveer Allahbadia's podcast over 'sex' remark row

Feb 11, 2025, at 12:17 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Singer B Praak has decided not to appear on popular YouTuber and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia's TRS or The Ranveer Show in the wake of the host's controversial remark on a comedy programme.

No tie-up with Congress in Bengal, says Mamata Banerjee claiming TMC enough to defeat BJP

Feb 11, 2025, at 11:26 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday cleared her party Trinamool Congress (TMC) will fight the 2026 assembly elections alone ruling out any possible tie-up with her INDIA bloc ally Congress.

UK government launches Trump-style 'blitz' on illegal migrants, Indian restaurants targetted

Feb 11, 2025, at 09:49 am

The UK government has launched a massive 'blitz', targeting Indian restaurants, nail bars, convenience stores and car washes which employ illegal migrants, just days after President Donald Trump-led US government launched a massive crackdown on immigration, media reports said.

Paris: Narendra Modi meets Emmanuel Macron, US VP JD Vance during welcome dinner ahead of AI Summit

Feb 11, 2025, at 08:59 am

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended a welcome dinner hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace on Monday before the crucial Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit in Paris.

PM Modi meets 'friend' Emmanuel Macron after he arrives in Paris

Feb 11, 2025, at 02:29 am

Paris/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday met French President Emmanuel Macron after he arrived in Paris to take part in the AI Action Summit, which India is co-chairing.

FIR against Ranveer Allahbadia, other YouTubers over controversial 'sex' remark in a show

Feb 11, 2025, at 12:24 am

An FIR has been registered against Ranveer Allahbadia and others in Assam over the YouTuber's controversial remark which he passed on Samay Raina's show India's Got Latent.

PM Modi arrives in Paris to take part in AI Action Summit

Feb 10, 2025, at 11:10 pm

Paris/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday arrived in Paris to take part in the AI Action Summit, which India is co-chairing.