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Supreme Court Collegium recommends appointment of new CJIs in 8 High Courts | Agnipath: Centre fields CISF chiefs to reiterate Modi govt's commitment to 10 percent reservation for Agniveers | BJP MP Kangana Ranaut asks her visitors to bring Aadhaar card, sparks row | Supreme Court grants Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal interim bail in liquor policy case | Centre forms panel to probe disability claims made by trainee IAS officer | Delhi HC's Justice Amit Sharma recuses from hearing NIA's plea seeking Yasin Malik's death penalty in terror funding case | Supreme Court defers NEET-UG 2024 hearing till July 18 | Mumbai BMW hit-and-run case: Police recreate crime scene after accused Mihir Shah and his driver confess their roles | Andhra Pradesh: 8-year-old girl gangraped and murdered by three school seniors | Maharashtra MLAs ferried to hotels to avoid cross-voting in biennial council elections

Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu accepts invitation to attend Narendra Modi's oath-taking ceremony amid recent diplomatic tension

Jun 08, 2024, at 08:25 pm

Several world leaders, including Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu, will be visiting India to attend the oath-taking ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

TMC MLA Soham Chakraborty slaps restaurant owner allegedly quarrelling over parking

Jun 08, 2024, at 07:29 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Actor-Trinamool Congress MLA Soham Chakraborty has faced the heat after he slapped a restaurant owner at Rajarhat in the outskirts of Kolkata during a shooting after allegedly quarreling over parking, media reports said.

'I got it wrong, ready to eat the humble pie': Prashant Kishor's first reaction after his poll forecast goes wrong

Jun 08, 2024, at 07:09 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Former political strategist and Jan Suraj chief Prashant Kishor has given his first reaction after his predictions for the Lok Sabha poll results went wrong by a big margin.

Uttarakhand: Bodies of 9 trekkers, who died in the trek tragedy, arrive in Bengaluru

Jun 08, 2024, at 06:15 pm

Dehradun/IBNS: The bodies of 9 people, who died in the trek tragedy in Uttarakhand, were flown to Bengaluru on Friday, media reports said.

Calcutta High Court and Delhi High Court seek NTA responses on NEET irregularities

Jun 08, 2024, at 05:30 pm

Kolkata/New Delhi/IBNS: The Calcutta High Court has sought a response from the National Testing Agency (NTA) over a PIL filed alleging irregularities in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), the test for entry into medical colleges.

Media baron Ramoji Rao passes away at 87, condolences pour in

Jun 08, 2024, at 04:46 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: Media baron Ramoji Rao, the head of Ramoji Group, passed away at 87 in the wee hours on Saturday.

MK Stalin, Palaniswamy, other leaders of Tamil Nadu demand scrapping of NEET over alleged irregularities

Jun 08, 2024, at 04:25 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, other political leaders have renewed their demands for the withdrawal of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) after a number of irregularities popped up in the examination for the 2024 medical colleges.

TDP MP Rammohan Naidu likely to be inducted in Modi Cabinet

Jun 08, 2024, at 03:00 pm

Three-time parliamentarian of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) from Srikakulam Lok Sabha constituency Kinjarapu, Rammohan Naidu, may be inducted in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet which will be sworn in on Sunday, media reports said.

Three minors drown in Bihar's Burhi Gandak River

Jun 08, 2024, at 02:18 pm

At least three minors died after they drowned in the Burhi Gandak River in Bihar's Jagatsinghpur village, media reports said.

Dilip Ghosh blames BJP's state unit over Bengal performance, prompts flak from within

Jun 08, 2024, at 07:05 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The second successive setback for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in West Bengal has exposed cracks within the state unit, with former state president Dilip Ghosh hitting out at the local leadership and pointing out flaws in the manner the campaign was carried out.

'Can lose thousands of jobs for mother's respect': Suspended CISF official who slapped Kangana Ranaut

Jun 08, 2024, at 05:26 am

New Delhi: Kulvinder Kaur, the airport security official suspended and arrested after she allegedly slapped actor and BJP MP-elect Kangana Ranaut, struck a defiant note Friday stating that she is ready to sacrifice thousands of jobs for her mother's respect.

Amit Shah rejects Devendra Fadnavis' offer to resign, asks him to continue in Maha govt

Jun 08, 2024, at 04:28 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid reports of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis being firm on his decision to resign, taking responsibility for the NDA's poor performance in the state, Amit Shah spoke to him on Friday and asked him to continue his work in the government.

'Third chance to serve country': Modi invited to form govt, oath ceremony on Sunday

Jun 08, 2024, at 02:14 am

New Delhi/IBNS: President Droupadi Murmu Friday invited Narendra Modi, chosen as leader of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), to form the next union government, days after the coalition comfortably won the 2024 Lok Sabha election.

Modi meets LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi after key NDA meet

Jun 08, 2024, at 01:48 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi met veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi on Friday before he went to stake claim to form the government for a third consecutive time.

European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen congratulates Modi, praises Indian democracy

Jun 08, 2024, at 01:20 am

European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for winning the general polls and appreciated the Indian democracy and the conduct of the world’s largest elections.

India, Oman defence officials discuss common maritime security challenges

Jun 08, 2024, at 01:05 am

Towards further strengthening the existing Defence relations between India and Oman in the maritime domain, 6th edition of Staff Talks between Indian Navy (IN) and Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) were conducted from 04 – 05 Jun 24 at New Delhi.

Australian PM wishes Modi on third term, reiterated commitment to strengthen strategic partnership

Jun 08, 2024, at 12:33 am

Australian PM Anthony Albanese has congratulated his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi after his Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA registered a victory for the third straight term.

Those who managed to win seats here and there this time will be wiped out in next Lok Sabha polls, Nitish Kumar attacks INDIA bloc

Jun 07, 2024, at 10:58 pm

Pleading full support to PM-elect Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA government, JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar targeted the INDIA alliance bloc and said those who managed to get seats this time will be wiped out in the next general polls.

Joe Biden, Narendra Modi decide to continue to work together to strengthen India-USA relationship 

Jun 07, 2024, at 10:30 pm

US President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have decided to continue to work together to further strengthen the relationship between the two countries.

India is having the right leader at right time in Narendra Modi: TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu

Jun 07, 2024, at 09:59 pm

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) party chief Chandrababu Naidu on Friday extended his support to the BJP-led NDA government and said PM Narendra Modi is not only the right leader but an asset to the country.

Sheikh Hasina may attend important meeting with Narendra Modi on sidelines of oath-taking ceremony: Reports

Jun 07, 2024, at 09:26 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina may hold an important meeting on the sideline of her upcoming visit to India to attend the oath-taking ceremony of the BJP strongman.

Four Indian medical students from Maharashtra drown in river in Russia, one rescued, confirms MEA

Jun 07, 2024, at 09:07 pm

Four Indian medical students were drowned to death in a river in Russia's Veliky Novgorod, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday (June 7, 2024).

NDA allies, Nitish Kumar's JDU and Chirag Paswan's LJP, call for review of Agnipath

Jun 07, 2024, at 08:58 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) and Chirag Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party (LJP)- two important allies of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with bulk seats, have proposed a review of the Modi government's Agnipath scheme (a new military recruitment system) in the upcoming tenure.

'Pawan Kalyan is a storm': Modi praising Jana Sena party chief after NDA's Andhra success

Jun 07, 2024, at 08:35 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi has showered his praises on Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan calling him a "storm" after the actor-turned politician won in Andhra Pradesh with 100 percent strike rate.

Sheikh Hasina, Narendra Modi vow to achieve Viksit Bharat 2047 and Smart Bangladesh

Jun 07, 2024, at 08:34 pm

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina and Indian PM Narendra Modi vowed to achieve the Viksit Bharat 2047 and Smart Bangladesh 2041 during their recent conversation.

Karnataka government bans release of Anu Kapoor's Hamare Baarah citing communal tension fear

Jun 07, 2024, at 08:14 pm

Citing there are possibilities that the movie can trigger communal riots, the Karnataka government has banned the release of the Bollywood movie Hamare Baarah for two weeks.

NDA is New India, Developed India, Aspirational India: Modi

Jun 07, 2024, at 07:52 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi termed the BJP-led ruling coalition NDA as "New India, Developed India, Aspirational India" highlighting his roadmap for the third term, where he will be leading a coalition government.

NDA's rapid rise in vote share in Tamil Nadu shows what's in store: Modi

Jun 07, 2024, at 07:37 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi on Friday expressed his hope for the BJP-led ruling coalition NDA's prospects in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu, where the saffron camp improved their vote share despite drawing a blank in the tally of seats.

NDA is an organic alliance: Modi who is set to become PM for 3rd term with allies' support

Jun 07, 2024, at 07:19 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi on Friday called the BJP-led NDA "organic alliance" after he was elected as the leader of the ruling coalition in one step closer to becoming the premier of the country for a rare third consecutive term.

Narendra Modi elected as NDA leader, poised to become PM for rare 3rd term

Jun 07, 2024, at 06:41 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart Narendra Modi was on Friday elected as the leader of the ruling coalition NDA, paving way for his consecutive third term.