'India working on 2 nm chip, working on most advanced tech in the world': Ashwini Vaishnaw
Oct 18, 2025, at 10:41 pm
New Delhi: India is making rapid strides in digital innovation, encompassing digital credit, fast mobile data, and large language models (LLMs), Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated on Saturday.
Oct 18, 2025, at 09:05 pm
Hyderabad: Protests hit Telangana on Saturday, affecting normal life, following the High Court’s decision to stay 42 percent reservation for Backward Classes (BCs) in local bodies, media reports said.
Colonial reversal: IAF ‘Top Guns’ to train RAF pilots for the first time in history
Oct 18, 2025, at 05:22 pm
In a historic turn of events symbolising a colonial-era reversal, ‘Top Guns’ from the Indian Air Force (IAF) will soon train pilots of the Royal Air Force (RAF) under a landmark defence pact recently signed between India and the United Kingdom.
Every inch of Pakistan’s territory is now within the reach of BrahMos: Rajnath Singh
Oct 18, 2025, at 04:47 pm
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said every inch of Pakistan is within the range of BrahMos missiles, sending out a strong message to the neighbouring nation.
Oct 18, 2025, at 03:29 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has lashed out at the Opposition for its resistance to Special Intensive Revision (SIR), stating the infiltrators can't be allowed to elect state Chief Ministers or the country's Prime Minister.
J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha reaches Russia to bring back Holy Relics of Lord Buddha
Oct 18, 2025, at 03:05 pm
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said that exposition of Holy Relics of Lord Buddha to Kalmykia will strengthen the people-to-people ties between India and Russia.
Oct 18, 2025, at 02:11 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: While US President Donald Trump sees the Indian economy as "dead", former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak thinks otherwise, and very rightly so.
Oct 18, 2025, at 01:26 pm
Gurugram/IBNS: A viral video has captured a Gurugram woman's frustration over traffic while reaching her office as major roads of Delhi-NCR are choked ahead of Diwali festivities.
Karnataka panchayat officer suspended for attending RSS event, BJP calls Congress 'anti-Hindu'
Oct 18, 2025, at 11:46 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: A fresh faceoff between the ruling Congress and opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) started in Karnataka after a panchayat officer was suspended for attending an event held by the Hindu voluntary organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), media reports said.
Mozambique boat mishap: Three Indian nationals dead
Oct 18, 2025, at 10:21 am
At least three Indian nationals died after a launch boat carrying crew members of a tanker capsized during a crew transfer operation off the coast of Beira port in central Mozambique.
Belgian court approves extradition of fugitive diamond trader Mehul Choksi to India
Oct 18, 2025, at 12:36 am
A court in Belgium on Friday approved the extradition of fugitive diamond trader Mehul Choksi to India, marking a major breakthrough in the country’s years-long effort to bring him back to face trial in the ₹13,000-crore bank fraud case, NDTV reported, quoting sources.
'Maoist terrorism was injustice to young people': PM Modi says 300 Naxals surrendered in 24 hours
Oct 17, 2025, at 10:11 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said more than 300 Maoists have surrendered in the past 24 hours, calling it a significant step in his government’s campaign to end decades of left-wing extremism in India.
Bengaluru student arrested for raping college mate, later asked 'do you need a pill?', says FIR
Oct 17, 2025, at 09:36 pm
A 21-year-old engineering student has been arrested in Bengaluru for allegedly raping his college mate inside a men’s toilet on campus, and later calling her to ask, “Do you need a pill?”, according to the First Information Report (FIR) accessed by NDTV.
Oct 17, 2025, at 08:33 pm
Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said that the old global order his generation grew up with “is gone,” and the world must now adapt to a new era marked by multipolarity and a renewed focus on domestic capabilities.
Kali Puja: Kolkata Police restrict firecracker use to two hours
Oct 17, 2025, at 06:15 pm
The Kolkata Police has restricted the use of firecrackers on Kali Puja and Diwali for two hours on Monday.
Oct 17, 2025, at 06:01 pm
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on Friday met PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi, when the Indian leader conveyed his warm congratulations to President Sisi for Egypt’s crucial role in the Gaza Peace Agreement and expressed hope that it would lead to lasting peace in the region.
Oct 17, 2025, at 05:27 pm
Sri Lankan PM Harini Amarasuriya called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, when they discussed measures to strengthen cooperation in several areas, including education, technology, innovation, development cooperation and welfare of our fishermen.
Stuck in Bengaluru traffic? New 117-km corridor project aims to change your daily woes
Oct 17, 2025, at 03:49 pm
The Karnataka Cabinet has approved the long-pending Peripheral Ring Road project, now renamed the Bengaluru Business Corridor, aimed at easing the city’s chronic traffic congestion.
Oct 17, 2025, at 03:43 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: US singer Mary Milliben, who is fond of Narendra Modi, has trolled Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for calling the Prime Minister "frightened" of US President Donald Trump.
Oct 17, 2025, at 03:08 pm
A stalker slit the throat and killed a 20-year-old B. Pharma student in broad daylight close to railway tracks in Bengaluru, media reports said on Friday.
Bhupendra Patel's Gujarat cabinet gets a makeover. Here's the full list of ministers
Oct 17, 2025, at 03:07 pm
Gandhinagar/IBNS: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has got a new council of ministers as a major cabinet reshuffle took place on Friday.
Ravindra Jadeja's wife Rivaba Jadeja features in Bhupendra Patel's new Gujarat ministerial team
Oct 17, 2025, at 02:07 pm
Gandhinagar/IBNS: Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja's wife Rivaba Jadeja has featured in the Gujarat council of ministers as Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel's team underwent a major reshuffle on Friday, media reports said.
Oct 17, 2025, at 12:55 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: In a controversial remark, Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Gopichand Padalkar has appealed to all Hindu women to avoid gyms out of concern for their safety citing the unknown background of the trainers and other staff.
Assam: Three Army personnel sustain minor injuries in terrorist attack
Oct 17, 2025, at 11:03 am
At around midnight on Friday, unidentified terrorists fired on the Kakopathar Company location from a moving vehicle.
Oct 17, 2025, at 10:48 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: An engineering student has been allegedly raped by her college mate inside a men's washroom on the campus of a private institution in Bengaluru, media reports said.
Punjab DIG arrested in ₹8 lakh bribery case; CBI recovers ₹5 crore cash, luxury cars, gold
Oct 16, 2025, at 11:58 pm
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Harcharan Singh Bhullar, a senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer serving as Deputy Inspector General (DIG), Ropar Range (Punjab), in a major corruption case that has uncovered massive unexplained wealth.
SC seeks uniform guidelines for electoral roll revision, flags absence of opposition lawyers
Oct 16, 2025, at 11:09 pm
The Supreme Court on Thursday said a clear set of guidelines and a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) is needed for the nationwide implementation of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
Shilpa Shetty withdraws petition to travel abroad in ₹60-crore fraud probe
Oct 16, 2025, at 10:29 pm
Actor Shilpa Shetty has withdrawn her interim plea seeking permission to travel abroad amid an ongoing ₹60-crore fraud investigation involving her and her husband, businessman Raj Kundra, the Bombay High Court was informed on Thursday, media reports said.
Rahul Gandhi, Kharge step in to resolve RJD-Congress seat-sharing impasse in Bihar
Oct 16, 2025, at 07:54 pm
Patna: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party president Mallikarjun Kharge personally intervened on Thursday to defuse the seat-sharing standoff with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), media reports said.
All Gujarat ministers except CM Bhupendra Patel resign ahead of major cabinet reshuffle
Oct 16, 2025, at 07:47 pm
Gandhinagar/IBNS: All Gujarat ministers except Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel have resigned ahead of a major cabinet reshuffle, media reports said.