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Mamata Banerjee announces Sourav Ganguly as brand ambassador of Bengal | India advises citizens to 'avoid non-essential travels' to violence-hit Myanmar | 'Disgraceful': BJP slams Rahul Gandhi for calling PM Modi 'Panauti' over World Cup loss | ED attaches properties worth Rs. 752 crore of company linked to Gandhis in National Herald case | Sacked Open AI CEO Sam Altman to join Microsoft, Satya Nadella announces | Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Rescuers to drill new tunnels for trapped workers, pipe installed to supply food | Amit Shah unveils Telangana BJP election manifesto | Mohamed Muizzu, new president of Maldives, asks India to withdraw military presence | UP govt to crackdown on 'Halal' certification, ban likely soon | PM Modi to participate in Gita Path celebration in Kolkata on Dec 24

PM Modi congratulates Team India on 'historic' World Cup victory on Pakistan

Oct 15, 2023, at 05:07 am

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in applauding Team India's historic triumph over Pakistan in the World Cup.

Ferry service between Tamil Nadu, northern Sri Lanka launched, PM Modi attends virtually

Oct 14, 2023, at 11:37 pm

In line with the announcement made by the leaders of the two countries in July 2023 during the visit of the President of Sri Lanka to India, the ferry service between Nagappatinam in India and Kankesanthurai (KKS) near Jaffna in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka commenced on Saturday (October 14, 2023).

Rajasthan: BSF shoots down Pakistani drone in Srikaranpur, drug smuggling attempt foiled

Oct 14, 2023, at 10:22 pm

The  Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday shot down a Pakistani drone at Srikaranpur area in Rajasthan, foiling an international drug smuggling attempt.

Telangana Guv calls for report within 48 hrs on tragic suicide of Pravallik

Oct 14, 2023, at 08:13 pm

Hyderabad/UNI/IBNS:  Telangana Governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan extended her heartfelt condolences to the grieving parents and family members of Pravallika, a 23-year-old aspiring candidate for competitive examinations, who tragically took her own life.

Women capable of achieving anything with support from govt, says Yogi launching Mission Shakti

Oct 14, 2023, at 08:07 pm

Lucknow/UNI/IBNS: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday launched the fourth phase of Mission Shakti, focused on promoting women's safety, respect, and self-reliance, by flagging off a Women Empowerment Rally that traversed several locations in the capital before concluding at the 1090 Intersection.

Congress charges BJP-led Tripura govt for cheating people

Oct 14, 2023, at 05:37 pm

Agartala/UNI: While accusing the BJP-led government in Tripura of being corrupt and anti-people, the State Congress charged the state government on Saturday for cheating the commoners with misleading campaigns rather than institutionalizing the fraud of some dishonest businessmen.

Punjab Police busts LeT module and recover arms and ammunition

Oct 14, 2023, at 05:09 pm

Amritsar/UNI: In a major breakthrough on Saturday, SSOC Amritsar, in a joint operation with the Central Agency, busted a Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) module and arrested two persons who are residents of Jammu and Kashmir.

Israel-Hamas conflict: Two evacuated Indian students praise PM Narendra Modi-led govt for launching Operation Ajay

Oct 14, 2023, at 02:37 am

Two Indian students, who were evacuated from war-hit Israel, have appreciated the Indian government for launching 'Operation Ajay'.

Justice Ritu Bahri makes history as Punjab and Haryana High Court’s first woman acting Chief Justice

Oct 13, 2023, at 09:57 pm

In a historic moment for the Punjab and Haryana High Court, Justice Ritu Bahri has been appointed as the acting Chief Justice, marking the first time in its storied history that a woman has held this esteemed position.

Conflicts and confrontation benefit none, says PM Modi amid Israel-Palestine war

Oct 13, 2023, at 07:50 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: "Conflicts and confrontation benefit none," said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a veiled urge to the world to maintain peace and harmony amid the ongoing war between Israel and Palestine.

Bengaluru firecracker shop fire: Toll rises to 16

Oct 13, 2023, at 05:13 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: One more person succumbed to burn injuries, taking the death toll to 16 on Thursday in the fire mishap at a firecracker shop in Attibele near the city.

Karnataka man arrested for posting provocative slogan supporting Palestine

Oct 13, 2023, at 05:08 pm

Vijayanagar/UNI: A 20-year-old man was arrested on Thursday night by local police for allegedly posting a provocative slogan on WhatsApp in support of Palestine.

Raj Thackeray's delegation meets Eknath Shinde

Oct 13, 2023, at 04:36 pm

Pune/UNI: A delegation, led by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena president Raj Thackeray, met Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and raised issues regarding toll hike and congestion at toll booths and other facilities.

Operation Ajay: First flight with 212 stranded Indians arrives in India from war-hit Israel

Oct 13, 2023, at 02:06 pm

The first flight carrying 212 Indian people, who were stranded in Israel, arrived in New Delhi on Friday.

PM Modi unveils projects worth Rs 4,200 cr in Uttarakhand

Oct 13, 2023, at 03:20 am

Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand): Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled and laid the foundation stone and dedicated to the nation multiple development projects worth about Rs 4200 crore in sectors including rural development, road, power, irrigation, drinking water, horticulture, education, health, and disaster management, among others in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand today.

Operation Ajay's first flight to bring back 230 Indians from Israel, Jaishankar monitors evacuation mission

Oct 13, 2023, at 02:22 am

New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is monitoring Operation Ajay, the evacuation mission launched by India to rescue its nationals from war-torn Israel.

PM Modi performs puja at Gauri Kund in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh, meditates in front of Adi Kailash peak

Oct 13, 2023, at 02:14 am

Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand): Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday visited the sacred Gauri Kund in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district and had a view of the Adi Kailash.

Bengal BJP workers stage protest outside party headquarters in Kolkata

Oct 13, 2023, at 01:27 am

Kolkata/IBNS: In an embarrassment for West Bengal's primary opposition camp Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), some of its workers staged a protest against the top brass outside party headquarters in Kolkata on Thursday.

Supreme Court Collegium recommends two judicial officers of Tripura as HC judges

Oct 12, 2023, at 06:44 pm

Agartala/UNI: The Supreme Court Collegium on Wednesday recommended the appointment of two judicial officers of Tripura as judges of Tripura High Court.

Supreme Court extends interim bail to former Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik

Oct 12, 2023, at 06:36 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court, in its order on Thursday, extended the interim bail of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and former Maharashtra Minister, Nawab Malik, by three months on health grounds in a money laundering case.

Independent ST Commission to be set up for Maharashtra: Eknath Shinde

Oct 12, 2023, at 05:23 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Wednesday that approval has been given to establish a separate Scheduled Tribes (ST) Commission for Maharashtra on the lines of the central government.

India-Sri Lanka launch logo to mark 75th year of diplomatic ties

Oct 12, 2023, at 04:16 pm

India and Sri Lanka recently launched a logo to mark 75 years of diplomatic relationship.

Bihar train accident: 4 killed, over 100 injured as North East Express derails in Buxar

Oct 12, 2023, at 04:02 pm

Buxar/UNI: At least four passengers died and more than 100 were injured, some of them seriously, when several coaches of the 12506 North East Express derailed near Raghunathpur station under the Danapur Rail division in Bihar on Wednesday night.

India, Italy strengthen defence ties

Oct 12, 2023, at 04:01 pm

India’s Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh, engaged in talks with his Italian counterpart Defence Minister, Guido Crosetto, in Rome during the first leg of his official visit to Italy and France.

4 dead, several injured as Kamakhya-bound North East Express derails in Bihar's Buxar; rescue op underway

Oct 12, 2023, at 06:18 am

Buxar/IBNS: At least four people were killed and many others received injuries after six coaches of the North East Express train derailed in Bihar's Buxar on Wednesday.

India launches 'Operation Ajay' to repatriate Indians from war-hit Israel

Oct 12, 2023, at 05:39 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India has launched Operation Ajay to facilitate the return of its citizens from war-hit Israel after the surprise attack by the Hamas group in Gaza.

CBI files case against online portal NewsClick, conducts searches over alleged foreign funds' receipt

Oct 12, 2023, at 01:59 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against NewsClick and others associated with the news portal including its director for alleged violation of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) and carried out searches at two locations in the national capital, the federal anti-crime agency said on Wednesday.

The country is proud of the responsible youth of Kashmir: President Droupadi Murmu

Oct 11, 2023, at 11:33 pm

President Droupadi Murmu graced and addressed the 20th convocation of the University of Kashmir at Srinagar on Wednesday where she said the country is proud of the 'responsible youth' of the Valley.

JeM commander and 2016 Pathankot attack mastermind Shahid Latif killed in Pakistan

Oct 11, 2023, at 09:49 pm

Jaish-e-Mohhamad (JeM) commander and key handler in 2016 Pathankot Indian Air Force (IAF) base attack Shahid Latif was shot dead by unknown attackers in Pakistan’s Sialkot city on Tuesday, media reports said.

Calcutta HC says it can't stop media from reporting on TMC's Abhishek Banerjee and his wife Rujira

Oct 11, 2023, at 06:54 pm

Kolkata/UNI: The Calcutta High Court has opined that it cannot stop media from reporting on Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee and his wife Rujira Banerjee, even as some reporting appeared to be of defamatory nature, court sources confirmed on Wednesday.