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'Man-made disaster': Gujarat High Court takes suo motu cognizance of Rajkot gaming zone fire that killed 27 people

May 27, 2024, at 01:13 am

Ahmedabad: A day after a massive fire in a private amusement park/gaming zone in Gujarat's Rajkot claimed at least 27 lives, including children, the Gujarat High Court took suo motu cognisance on Sunday, media reported.

Mumbai: Woman raped under the promise of work in Kapil Sharma show

May 27, 2024, at 12:40 am

Mumbai: A 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped in Mumbai under the false promise of securing work on the popular talk show "The Kapil Sharma Show," media reported.

India develops several high-impact community projects in Nepal

May 26, 2024, at 11:00 pm

The Indian government has helped in building high-impact community development projects in Nepal's Dang district.

India, US officials discuss opportunities to strengthen space cooperation

May 26, 2024, at 10:14 pm

US Acting Assistant Secretary of Defence for Space Policy Vipin Narang and India’s Joint Secretary for International Cooperation, Vishwesh Negi, recently met in Washington DC during the second annual US-India Advanced Domains Defense Dialogue (AD3) when they discussed opportunities to strengthen space cooperation and identified potential areas for collaboration with US industry.

Swati Maliwal alleges death and rape threats after YouTuber Dhruv Rathee's 'one-sided video' against her

May 26, 2024, at 09:56 pm

New Delhi: Amid the ongoing feud with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) over an alleged assault by Arvind Kejriwal's PA Bibhav Kumar, Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal stated on Sunday that she has been receiving rape and death threats following a "character assassination" campaign "orchestrated" by her party leaders and YouTuber Dhruv Rathee.

Brunei: Indian Naval Ship Kiltan arrives in Maura as part of deployment to South China Sea

May 26, 2024, at 08:58 pm

Indian Naval Ship Kiltan arrived at Muara, Brunei on May 25 when it was accorded a warm welcome by the Royal Brunei Navy.

Australia High Commission, KNMA host ‘Walking through a Songline’ exhibition in New Delhi

May 26, 2024, at 08:38 pm

The Australian High Commission in India together with the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) is bringing a unique showcase of the immersive multimedia installation 'Walking Through a Songline' (WTAS) to New Delhi.

FSSAI warns against commercial sale of human milk

May 26, 2024, at 08:20 pm

New Delhi: India’s food regulator has issued a warning against the unauthorized commercialization of human milk, stating that its regulations prohibit the sale of such products.

Indian Navy initiates preparatory actions to combat Cyclone Remal

May 26, 2024, at 07:35 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Indian Navy has initiated preparatory actions, following existing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), to mount a credible Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) response in the aftermath of Cyclone Remal.

'It was Indira Gandhi, who changed the Preamble, BJP would never do that': Rajnath Singh

May 26, 2024, at 07:32 pm

New Delhi: It was Indira Gandhi, who changed the Preamble to the Constitution, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would neither alter the Preamble nor end reservation, Defence Minister and senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh has said.

Rajkot gaming zone had one exit, was operating without fire license: Reports

May 26, 2024, at 07:21 pm

Rajkot/IBNS: After the massive fire at a gaming zone in Gujarat's Rajkot claimed 28 lives, including that of 9 children, it has been now revealed that the amusement centre was operating without a no-objection certificate (NOC) for fire clearance and had just one exit, media reports said.

On being asked who will be INDIA bloc's PM candidate, Mallikarjun Kharge has this witty reply

May 26, 2024, at 07:00 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge responded wittily on being asked who would be the Prime Ministerial candidate of the INDIA bloc. "It's like asking 'Kaun Banega Crorepati'," Kharge said, referring to the popular TV quiz show hosted by Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan.

9 children among 28 dead in Gujarat gaming zone fire, SIT probe ordered

May 26, 2024, at 05:06 pm

Rajkot/IBNS: The death toll in a massive fire at a gaming zone in Gujarat’s Rajkot rose to 27 that includes nine children, media reports said.

7 newborns killed as massive fire breaks out at Delhi children's hospital

May 26, 2024, at 03:10 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: At least seven newborns died in a massive fire that broke out at a children's hospital in Delhi late Saturday, media reports said.

'Was told to take the blame': Pune Porsche teen's grandfather told driver to take responsibility for crash

May 26, 2024, at 05:53 am

Pune: The grandfather of the 17-year-old teen, whose late-night drunken drive in a Porsche in Pune killed two people, told the family driver to take responsibility for the accident and warned him from disclosing any details to others, media reported.

Man uses voice-modifying app to pose as a woman professor, rapes 7 women in Madhya Pradesh

May 26, 2024, at 05:11 am

Bhopal: An illiterate man adeptly used technology to rape at least seven women in Madhya Pradesh, media reported.

24 killed in gaming zone fire in Gujarat’s Rajkot; PM Modi expresses grief

May 26, 2024, at 04:44 am

Rajkot (Gujarat): At least 24 people were killed in a massive fire at a gaming zone in Gujarat’s Rajkot on Saturday evening. Multiple fire tenders were rushed to the location, media reported.

Cyclone Remal: Kolkata airport to suspend flights from Sunday noon till Monday morning; Kolkata port also announces op suspension

May 26, 2024, at 04:14 am

Kolkata: Due to the impending cyclonic storm 'Remal', Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata has announced a suspension of flight operations for 21 hours starting from noon on Sunday.

'Outgoing PM': Congress's Jairam Ramesh mocks PM Modi, claims INDIA bloc crossed 272 seats after 6th phase

May 26, 2024, at 03:11 am

New Delhi: As voting for the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections concluded on Saturday, the Congress party asserted that the ruling BJP's prospects are "nearly determined," while the opposition INDIA bloc has "consistently gained momentum" since the first phase.

11 killed, 3 injured as massive fire engulfs gaming zone in Gujarat's Rajkot

May 26, 2024, at 02:27 am

Rajkot (Gujarat): Eleven people were killed and three injured after a massive fire broke out at a gaming zone in Rajkot, Gujarat, on Saturday evening, media reported.

BJP candidate Pranat Tudu attacked in Bengal's Jhargram in 6th phase of Lok Sabha polls

May 26, 2024, at 12:50 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from West Bengal's Jhargram was attacked by a violent mob in the sixth and penultimate phase of Lok Sabha elections on Saturday, media reports said.

INDIA bloc performing mujra for vote bank, says Prime Minister Narendra Modi launching a scathing attack on opposition parties

May 26, 2024, at 12:23 am

Launching a scathing attack on INDIA bloc of opposition parties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said they could perform a 'mujra' (dance) before their vote bank if they want but he would never allow them to take away the reservation benefits accorded to SC, ST and OBC community members by the Indian constitution.

Bishkek crisis: Indian Embassy in Kyrgyzstan works with universities to ensure transportation of students to nearby airports

May 26, 2024, at 12:05 am

The Indian Embassy in Kyrgyzstan is working with universities in the country to arrange for the transportation of students to nearby airports or to address their concerns.

UAE-India CEPA council to foster collaboration with business community in Bihar

May 26, 2024, at 12:00 am

The  UAE-India CEPA Council collaborated with the   Bihar Industries Association (BIA) on Wednesday when the discussion was held on opportunities for Bihar-based enterprises.

Lok Sabha elections: 49.2 pct voters exercise franchise till 3 pm in the ongoing sixth phase of polling

May 25, 2024, at 11:06 pm

Around 49.2 percent of voters exercised their franchise till 3 pm with voting currently underway in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha polls on Saturday.

Kashmir witnessing a surge in tourism this summer

May 25, 2024, at 10:06 pm

Kashmir is witnessing a rise in tourism this summer with mercury rising to severe levels in several parts of the country.

Sikh diaspora members of UK praise Indian democratic process

May 25, 2024, at 09:48 pm

With the Lok Sabha elections going on, the Sikh community of the UK recently expressed their strong support for the democratic process of the South Asian nation.

Take care of your country: Arvind Kejriwal snubs Pakistan leader's post on Lok Sabha polls

May 25, 2024, at 08:17 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has snubbed Pakistani politician Chaudhry Fawad Hussain's X post on Lok Sabha elections asking him to "take care" of his country.

How India-backed Chabahar Port can transform Afghanistan

May 25, 2024, at 07:37 pm

In a significant move this month, India and Iran inked a landmark 10-year pact, inclusive of a renewable clause, for the continued development of the Chabahar Port.

Lok Sabha polls: Sonia-Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra cast votes in Delhi

May 25, 2024, at 04:33 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress top leaders, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and her husband Robert Vadra cast their votes in Delhi as the sixth phase of Lok Sabha polls are underway on Saturday.