Narendra Modi reviews preparedness for upcoming heat wave season
Apr 12, 2024, at 12:59 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi chaired a meeting in New Delhi on Thursday to review preparedness for the ensuing heat wave season.
Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated with great religious fervour across India
Apr 12, 2024, at 06:41 am
Muslims throughout India observed Eid-ul-Fitr on Thursday with deep religious commitment and enthusiasm, participating in large prayer gatherings held in mosques and open areas nationwide.
Apr 12, 2024, at 06:06 am
In a heart-rendering incident that recently came to light in Ghaziabad, a mother has been torturing her 10-year-old daughter to cover up her repeated rape by a male friend and also wanted to push her into prostitution, media reports said.
Viral video of BJP's Khagen Murmu shows him kissing a woman during campaign trail, sparks row
Apr 12, 2024, at 04:28 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Khagen Murmu is caught in a controversy after a video of him from his campaign trail in Bengal showed him kissing a woman on her cheeks.
Apr 12, 2024, at 02:54 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Thursday lambasted the opposition, which has often accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party of orchestrating an "undeclared emergency", saying that he had been prohibited from attending his mother's funeral while in prison during the Emergency.
Haryana bus accident leaves 6 students dead, school principal and 2 others arrested
Apr 12, 2024, at 02:10 am
Kanina/IBNS: The principal of the school whose bus overturned in Haryana's Mahendragarh, leaving six children dead, has been arrested along with two others in connection with the incident.
Apr 12, 2024, at 01:13 am
Wayanad (Kerala): Kerala BJP president K Surendran, who is contesting against Congress leader and incumbent MP Rahul Gandhi for the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat, sparked controversy by saying that if elected his top priority would be to rename Sulthan Bathery town to Ganapathyvattam.
Canadian firm mocks Indian customer's surname; offers $10,000 after social media backlash
Apr 12, 2024, at 12:38 am
Dbrand, a Canadian accessories company, faced backlash for its biting and offensive response, deemed racist by many, to an Indian customer, who aired concerns about a MacBook accessory.
Arvind Kejriwal's personal assistant Bibhav Kumar terminated from service over 2007 FIR
Apr 11, 2024, at 10:10 pm
New Delhi: Jailed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's personal assistant Bibhav Kumar has been dismissed from his position over allegations of hindering government operations, media reports said.
CBI arrests BRS leader K Kavitha in Tihar jail in Delhi liquor policy case
Apr 11, 2024, at 08:29 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: After the arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has now taken Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha into its custody in a money laundering case linked to the Delhi liquor policy case, media reports said.
Congress against development and heritage, opposed Ram Temple: Modi in Uttarakhand
Apr 11, 2024, at 07:25 pm
Dehradun/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday trained his guns at the Congress on Ram Temple issue in his address to people of Uttarakhand ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
Former Congress spokesperson Rohan Gupta joins BJP
Apr 11, 2024, at 07:03 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Congress spokesperson Rohan Gupta joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday.
Mamata Banerjee reiterates opposition to CAA, NRC and UCC on Eid
Apr 11, 2024, at 06:42 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday reiterated her opposition to the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and Uniform Civil Code (UCC) addressing the Muslim community on Eid.
Who lives on that island? Digvijaya Singh on Katchatheevu issue amid Modi's attack on Congress
Apr 11, 2024, at 06:12 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has even refused to give any sort of importance to the Katchatheevu issue, the latest flashpoint between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his opponent Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, media reports said.
Former BSP leader Malook Nagar joins RLD ahead of Lok Sabha elections
Apr 11, 2024, at 05:53 pm
Lucknow/IBNS: Former Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Malook Nagar joined the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RJD) in presence of party chief Jayant Chaudhary just a few days ahead of the kickstarting of the Lok Sabha elections, media reports said.
Haryana: 5 students die, 15 injured after private school bus faces accident
Apr 11, 2024, at 05:00 pm
Kanina/IBNS: Five students died and 15 others injured after a private school bus flipped in Haryana's Kanina on Thursday, media reports said.
India's relationship with China important, need to urgently address border issues: PM Modi
Apr 11, 2024, at 04:18 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stressed on the "importance" and "significance" of the India-China relationship and expressed the eagerness to "urgently address" the border issues, amid the hostility between the two Asian giants.
Karnataka Lokayukta asks DK Shivakumar to submit documents in disproportionate assets case
Apr 11, 2024, at 06:04 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka Lokayukta has asked Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar to submit documents in connection with an investigation involving the disproportionate assets case against him.
'Looking forward to meeting PM Modi': Elon Musk confirms his visit to India
Apr 11, 2024, at 05:36 am
Tesla chief Elon Musk Wednesday confirmed his visit to India and said he is looking forward to meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
'Entire BJP said Raaj Kumar Anand is corrupt': AAP on minister quitting party
Apr 11, 2024, at 03:45 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has said that its minister Raaj Kumar Anand, who stepped down on Wednesday and quit the party alleging corruption, was under pressure from investigative agencies.
PM Modi hits out at Congress, DMK in Tamil Nadu, says both 'looting' the state
Apr 11, 2024, at 02:19 am
Vellore/IBNS/UNI: Continuing his onslaught on the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu and its ally the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday alleged that the whole DMK has become a company of a family and is looting the State.
Delhi Minister Raaj Kumar Anand quits, says he is dissatisfied over AAP's policy on corruption
Apr 10, 2024, at 10:50 pm
Delhi Minister Raaj Kumar Anand cited his dissatisfaction over the party's policy on corruption and resigned from his post and the primary membership of the Aam Aadmi Party.
SC refuses to accept Baba Ramdev’s second apology in misleading ad case
Apr 10, 2024, at 10:32 pm
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to accept the second apology of Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna in the contempt case over the publication of misleading medical advertisements, as the contemnors deliberately evaded personal presence before the court.
India is poised to secure a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council
Apr 10, 2024, at 10:28 pm
India is poised to secure a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), and this reflects not just an ambition but a recognition of India’s evolving role on the global stage. Underscored by pragmatism and determination, this signals a pivotal moment for India and the world at large. It’s a call to action, advocating for a reformed and inclusive UN system that mirrors today’s geopolitical realities rather than the post-World War II power structure.
Mamata Banerjee won't stop infiltration for vote bank politics: Amit Shah in Bengal
Apr 10, 2024, at 08:43 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday targeted West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on infiltration ahead of the kickstarting of the Lok Sabha elections.
Calcutta High Court orders CBI probe into Sandeshkhali sexual abuse and land grabbing allegations
Apr 10, 2024, at 08:03 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the allegations of sexual abuse and land grabbing levelled against now arrested erstwhile Trinamool Congress (TMC) local leader Sheikh Shahjahan and his ades by local women in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali, media reports said.
Apr 10, 2024, at 07:43 pm
New Delhi/Kolkata/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded former Union Minister S.S. Ahluwalia from West Bengal's Asansol for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
'Be ready for something...': Supreme Court rejects Patanjali's apology in misleading ads case
Apr 10, 2024, at 07:08 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ripped apart Patanjali and its founders- Acharya Balkrishna and yoga guru Ramdev- rejecting their "unconditional apology" in connection with the misleading advertisements by the company, media reports said.
No Eid prayers at historic Jamia mosque in Srinagar
Apr 10, 2024, at 06:40 pm
The Jammu and Kashmir administration did not allow the congregational Eid prayers here at the historic Jamia Masjid, the management committee of the Jamia Masjid said on Wednesday.
Chhattisgarh: 14 die, 12 injured after bus falls into mining pit
Apr 10, 2024, at 06:16 pm
Raipur/IBNS: 14 people died and 12 others were injured after a bus fell into a mining pit in the Durg district of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday night, media reports said.