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Who is BJP's Upasna Mohapatra, the youngest MLA in Odisha assembly?

Jun 15, 2024, at 09:00 pm

Bhubaneswar/IBNS: Upasna Mohapatra, 26, has turned out to be the youngest MLA in the Odisha assembly after she won on a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ticket in the 2024 state polls.

Nitish Kumar disrespected Bihar touching Modi's feet: Prashant Kishor

Jun 15, 2024, at 08:29 pm

Patna/IBNS: Former political strategist and Jan Suraj Abhiyan president Prashant Kishor has lashed out at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for touching the feet of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the meeting of National Democratic Alliance (NDA).

Indian restaurant in Bari serves up delights during G7 summit in Italy

Jun 15, 2024, at 08:18 pm

Amidst the picturesque landscapes of southern Italy, Bari, the capital of Apulia, finds itself not only hosting the prestigious G7 Summit but also welcoming a taste of India courtesy of Namaste India restaurant.

NDA govt formed by mistake, can fall anytime: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's claim

Jun 15, 2024, at 07:25 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's alliance government was "formed by mistake" claiming it can "fall anytime".

'Hello from the Melodi team': Giorgia Meloni and Narendra Modi's greetings from Italy

Jun 15, 2024, at 07:05 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: "Hello from the Melodi team," says Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni taking a selfie with her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Italy, giving a virtual shoutout to the netizens who casually refer to the two global leaders as Melodi.

Delhi HC asks Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal to take down video of AAP leader's court address

Jun 15, 2024, at 06:24 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi High Court has asked Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal, social media platforms to take down a video of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader's address to the court on March 28, media reports said.

PM Modi returns to India after 'successful completion of G7 Outreach Summit' in Italy

Jun 15, 2024, at 05:50 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has returned to India after participating in the G7 Summit held in Italy from June 13-15.

After his 'Lord Ram' taunt on BJP creates uproar, RSS leader makes a U-turn

Jun 15, 2024, at 05:24 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: After his remark on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its underperformance in the Lok Sabha elections created an uproar, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Indresh Kumar has made a U-turn from his comment.

Modi, Giorgia Meloni's selfie moment at G7 Summit goes viral

Jun 15, 2024, at 05:09 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni's selfie was one of the closing shots from the Indian premier's Italy tour for the G7 Summit. India was the outreach country at the summit.

Narendra Modi departs for India, says he had a productive day at G7 Summit in Apulia

Jun 15, 2024, at 02:35 pm

Narendra Modi on Saturday said he attended a 'productive' G7 Summit in Italy before he headed back to India, marking the conclusion of his first foreign trip after taking oath as the Prime Minister of the world's largest democracy.

PM Modi meets Pope Francis in Italy, invites him to visit India

Jun 15, 2024, at 08:30 am

Bari, Italy/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Pope Francis with a warm embrace Friday at the Outreach session of the G7 Summit in Apulia region southern Italy.

PM Modi meets US President Joe Biden, Canadian head Justin Trudeau on sidelines of G7 Summit

Jun 15, 2024, at 08:16 am

Bari (Italy)/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday met US President Joe Biden on the sidelines of the G7 summit.

India, Italy to work together in futuristic areas like biofuels, critical minerals: Modi after talks with Meloni

Jun 15, 2024, at 07:52 am

Bari (Italy)/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday held bilateral talks with his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni with whom he had a "good meeting" to cement ties between two countries.

PM Modi calls for end of tech monopoly at G7 meet, says Global South bearing brunt of world tensions

Jun 15, 2024, at 07:05 am

Bari (Italy)/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday called for the end of the monopoly in technology and said it must be made creative to lay the foundation of an inclusive society.

Delhi LG approves prosecution of Arundhati Roy, Sheikh Showkat Hussain in 2010 provocative speech case

Jun 15, 2024, at 05:23 am

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has sanctioned the prosecution of author Arundhati Roy and former Professor of International Law at Central University of Kashmir, Dr Sheikh Showkat Hussain, in connection to a case related to their alleged provocative speeches at a public function in 2010, media reports said on Friday.

BS Yediyurappa, accused of harassing minor, can't be arrested till next hearing: Karnataka HC

Jun 15, 2024, at 04:40 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, accused of sexually harassing a minor, cannot be arrested until the next hearing in the case, the Karnataka High Court ruled on Wednesday.

PM Modi meets Meloni, Macron, Zelenskyy and Pope as part of mega outreach programme in Italy

Jun 15, 2024, at 02:22 am

Apulia/IBNS: In his first trip after the historic third straight term at the government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is participating in the G7 Summit hosted by Italy, where he is holding a series of key bilateral meetings with world leaders as a part of his mega outreach programme.

Videos of Italian PM Giorgia Meloni's 'Namaste' posture to welcome world leaders during G7 Summit is now going viral

Jun 15, 2024, at 12:17 am

It was not only Narendra Modi who was greeting politicians in his classical 'Namaste' posture, there was a European leader who also preferred to follow the traditional Indian style to wish visiting world leaders in Italy as they arrived for the G7 Summit.

Matthew Miller says US celebrated election that happened in India in response to Pakistani journalist's 'Hindu state' question

Jun 14, 2024, at 11:57 pm

U.S. State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller recently praised India's general election when a Pakistani journalist asked him whether he felt that the neighbouring nation was “turning into a Hindu state”.

India, Oman may sign FTA within first 100 days of Narendra Modi's third straight term

Jun 14, 2024, at 10:57 pm

India and Oman are likely to sign a free trade agreement (FTA) within the first 100 days of the Indian PM Narendra Modi's third term.

G7 Summit: Narendra Modi tells Volodymyr Zelenskyy dialogue and diplomacy are the only ways to end ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict 

Jun 14, 2024, at 10:32 pm

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of G7 summit in Italy's Apulia region on Friday when the Indian leader said dialogue and diplomacy are the only ways to end ongoing conflict with Russia.

India sends 19 tonnes of humanitarian and disaster relief materials to PNG following devastating landslide

Jun 14, 2024, at 10:21 pm

The Indian government has sent 19 tonnes of humanitarian and disaster relief (HADR) materials to Papua New Guinea's Enga province following the recent landslide in the region.

Narendra Modi, Macron meet in Italy, discuss ways to enhance cooperation in AI, critical emerging technologies 

Jun 14, 2024, at 10:05 pm

French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met in Italy on the sidelines of the G7 Summit when they reviewed India-France bilateral relations relationship between the two countries and focussed on the 'Horizon 2047' Roadmap and the Indo-Pacific Roadmap.

BJP worshipped Lord Ram but stopped at 241 due to arrogance, says RSS leader days after Mohan Bhagwat's veiled attack on Modi's party

Jun 14, 2024, at 09:41 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Days after Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's veiled attack on the ruling dispensation, Indresh Kumar, a leader of the organisation, claimed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) could not get the majority in the Lok Sabha polls despite worshipping Lord Ram because of its "arrogance".

NEET-UG 2024: Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, NTA on pleas seeking CBI probe into paper leak

Jun 14, 2024, at 09:13 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has issued notice to the central government and the National Testing Agency (NTA) on a batch of pleas seeking a probe into the alleged paper leak by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), media reports said.

No one is above the law: Divya Spandana on Darshan Thoogudeepa's arrest in Karnataka murder case

Jun 14, 2024, at 08:32 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: "No one is above the law," says actress-turned-politician Divya Spandana aka Ramya reacting to the arrest of her colleague, Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa in the Karnataka murder case.

Defacing Peace: Khalistan extremists vandalize Mahatma Gandhi statue in Italy

Jun 14, 2024, at 07:49 pm

In a concerning development just days before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s anticipated attendance at the G7 Summit in Italy, reports emerged of the vandalization of a statue of Mahatma Gandhi by Khalistani separatists.

Massive fire in Kolkata's Acropolis Mall, no casualty reported

Jun 14, 2024, at 07:39 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: A massive fire broke out on the third floor of Acropolis Mall in Kolkata on Friday afternoon, media reports said.

Karnataka murder case: 'It's been like a doomsday for Kannada industry,' says Darshan Thoogudeepa's co-actor Sanjjanaa Galrani

Jun 14, 2024, at 07:22 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: The arrest of popular Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa in connection with the murder of a 33-year-old man has sent shockwaves across the film industry.

Karnataka murder case involving actor Darshan: Driver who transported victim from Chitradurga to Bengaluru surrenders

Jun 14, 2024, at 05:41 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: In a new development in the Karnataka murder case involving Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, the taxi driver, who transported the victim Renukaswamy from Chitradurga to Bengaluru, has surrendered.