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'If destroyed runaways look like victory...': India mocks Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif's claims at UNGA | PM Modi unveils BSNL's 'Swadeshi' 4G network in big push to 'Aatmanirbhar' telecom sector | UP cleric Tauqeer Raza, whose 'I love Mohammad' campaign triggered tension, detained | ED chargesheets Shilpa Shetty's husband Raj Kundra in Rs. 150 cr bitcoin scam | India slams Pakistan PM Sharif at UNGA, says he ‘glorified terrorism’ | Trump slaps 100% tariffs on branded drugs, sparking concern for India’s pharma exports | Jolt to Sameer Wankhede as Delhi HC questions maintainability of his defamation plea over Aryan Khan's The Ba***ds of Bollywood | PM Modi transfers Rs. 10,000 to each of 75 lakh women under new scheme in poll-bound Bihar | Calcutta HC grants bail to ex-Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee in teacher recruitment scam cases | Amit Shah inaugurates Kolkata puja pandal themed after Op. Sindoor, gives call to make 'Sonar Bangla'

Assam: Three Army personnel sustain minor injuries in terrorist attack

Oct 17, 2025, at 11:03 am

At around midnight on Friday, unidentified terrorists fired on the Kakopathar Company location from a moving vehicle.

Bengaluru: Engineering student allegedly raped by college mate inside men's washroom, accused arrested

Oct 17, 2025, at 10:48 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: An engineering student has been allegedly raped by her college mate inside a men's washroom on the campus of a private institution in Bengaluru, media reports said.

Punjab DIG arrested in ₹8 lakh bribery case; CBI recovers ₹5 crore cash, luxury cars, gold

Oct 16, 2025, at 11:58 pm

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Harcharan Singh Bhullar, a senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer serving as Deputy Inspector General (DIG), Ropar Range (Punjab), in a major corruption case that has uncovered massive unexplained wealth.

SC seeks uniform guidelines for electoral roll revision, flags absence of opposition lawyers

Oct 16, 2025, at 11:09 pm

The Supreme Court on Thursday said a clear set of guidelines and a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) is needed for the nationwide implementation of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

Shilpa Shetty withdraws petition to travel abroad in ₹60-crore fraud probe

Oct 16, 2025, at 10:29 pm

Actor Shilpa Shetty has withdrawn her interim plea seeking permission to travel abroad amid an ongoing ₹60-crore fraud investigation involving her and her husband, businessman Raj Kundra, the Bombay High Court was informed on Thursday, media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi, Kharge step in to resolve RJD-Congress seat-sharing impasse in Bihar

Oct 16, 2025, at 07:54 pm

Patna: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party president Mallikarjun Kharge personally intervened on Thursday to defuse the seat-sharing standoff with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), media reports said.

All Gujarat ministers except CM Bhupendra Patel resign ahead of major cabinet reshuffle

Oct 16, 2025, at 07:47 pm

Gandhinagar/IBNS: All Gujarat ministers except Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel have resigned ahead of a major cabinet reshuffle, media reports said.

Shots fired at Kapil Sharma's cafe in Canada for third time in 4 months, Lawrence Bishnoi gang claims responsibility

Oct 16, 2025, at 07:27 pm

Shots were fired at comedian Kapil Sharma's Kap's Cafe in Canada's Surrey late Wednesday for the third time in the last four months, NDTV reported.

'No phone call between Modi and Trump': India rejects US Prez's 'Russian oil' claim

Oct 16, 2025, at 06:43 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India has categorically rejected US President Donald Trump's claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised him to stop buying oil from Russia, stating no telephonic conversation was held between the two global leaders.

'No more to defend themselves': Father of ill-fated AI 171 pilot approaches Supreme Court seeking court-monitored probe

Oct 16, 2025, at 06:22 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The father of late Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, who was flying the ill-fated AI 171, has approached the Supreme Court seeking a judicially monitored probe into the deadly crash that had left the country shellshocked earlier this year, media reports said.

Supreme Court rejects Telangana's plea challenging HC order staying 42 percent OBC reservation in local body polls

Oct 16, 2025, at 05:31 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected the Telangana government's plea challenging the High Court order that had passed an interim stay on 42 percent of reservation for backward class in the local body elections, media reports said.

Trump mixes up India with Pakistan, hails Modi while baffling reporters with trademark gaffes

Oct 16, 2025, at 05:25 pm

Washington, DC: US President Donald Trump seems to think India gets a new prime minister every year.

'Trade policy guided entirely by people's interests': India rejects Trump's Russian oil claim

Oct 16, 2025, at 04:56 pm

New Delhi: India’s consistent priority is to protect the interests of its people in an unstable energy scenario, and the country’s trade policy follows this objective, New Delhi has said in response to US President Donald Trump’s claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured him that India would stop procuring oil from Russia.

Modi is frightened of Trump: Rahul Gandhi slams PM after US Prez's 'Russian oil' claim

Oct 16, 2025, at 12:10 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has jibed Narendra Modi after US President Donald Trump claimed the Indian Prime Minister promised him to stop buying Russian oil.

Trump administration keen to deepen energy ties with India: MEA responds after US Prez's 'Russian oil' claim

Oct 16, 2025, at 11:50 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The current US administration is keen to deepen energy ties with New Delhi, said India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in response to President Donald Trump's claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised him to stop buying oil from its all-weather friend, Russia.

Modi assured me that India won't buy oil from Russia: Donald Trump's latest claim

Oct 16, 2025, at 11:09 am

Washington DC/IBNS: US President Donald Trump has claimed India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured him to pause buying oil from Russia, agreeing to Washington's demand to corner Moscow in a bid to stop the Ukrainian war.

BJP releases third list of candidates for Bihar polls, finalises all 101 seats

Oct 15, 2025, at 11:52 pm

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday released its third list of 18 candidates for the Bihar Assembly elections, bringing the total number of declared nominees to 101, the full quota of seats allotted to the party under the NDA seat-sharing arrangement.

India slips to 85th spot in 2025 Henley Passport Index; US falls out of global top 10

Oct 15, 2025, at 11:31 pm

India’s passport slipped five places to rank 85th in the 2025 Henley Passport Index, allowing visa-free access to 57 destinations, down from 59 last year.

Karnataka Congress MLA sparks outrage over sexist remarks on pregnant woman officer

Oct 15, 2025, at 11:15 pm

A Congress MLA in Karnataka has sparked a major controversy after making sexist remarks about a woman forest officer during an official meeting.

Bengaluru doctor arrested for murder of his wife six months after her mysterious death

Oct 15, 2025, at 10:51 pm

Six months after the sudden death of his wife, Bengaluru Police have arrested Dr. Mahendra Reddy, a general surgeon, for allegedly murdering her by administering an overdose of an anaesthetic drug, media reports said.

Indian Navy to organise seminar on 'cyber attacks' on Maritime Sector tomorrow

Oct 15, 2025, at 05:19 pm

The Indian Navy will organise a seminar on ‘Impact of Cyber Attacks on Maritime Sector and Its Effects on National Security and International Relations’ at the Sushma Swaraj Bhawan, New Delhi, on Thursday.

Samudra Shakti: India, Indonesia conducting joint bilateral maritime exercise in Visakhapatnam

Oct 15, 2025, at 04:39 pm

The Indian Navy is hosting the fifth edition of the Indo-Indonesian Joint Bilateral Maritime Exercise, 'Samudra Shakti – 2025', in Visakhapatnam from October 14 - 17, officials said on Wednesday.

Sri Lankan PM Harini Aamarasuriya, a Hindu College alumnus, to visit India tomorrow

Oct 15, 2025, at 03:43 pm

Sri Lankan PM Harini Aamarasuriya will visit India for her maiden trip to the neighbouring nation since taking charge of the office on October 16.

India, Saudi Arabia discuss new areas of collaboration in the Chemicals and Petrochemicals sector

Oct 15, 2025, at 03:26 pm

India and Saudi Arabia recently discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation, promoting investments, and exploring new areas of collaboration in the Chemicals and Petrochemicals sector.  

Mongolia prepares to operate charter flights to New Delhi, Amritsar, announces Khurelsukh Ukhnaa

Oct 15, 2025, at 02:22 pm

Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa on Tuesday announced Mongolian Air Carrier is preparing to operate flights to New Delhi and Amritsar later this year, aiming to boost tourism.

Supreme Court allows limited use of green crackers in Delhi-NCR for Diwali

Oct 15, 2025, at 12:19 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the bursting of green crackers in Delhi-NCR during Diwali celebrations, ending weeks of speculation over whether the blanket ban on firecrackers would continue this year.

Durgapur rape case: Survivor’s friend arrested, sixth detention so far

Oct 15, 2025, at 12:03 am

Police have arrested the friend of the medical student who was raped near a private medical college in West Bengal’s Durgapur, bringing the total number of arrests in the case to six, media reports said.

Prashant Kishor will not contest from Raghopur, Jan Suraj names candidate against Tejashwi Yadav

Oct 14, 2025, at 11:35 pm

Ending weeks of speculation, political strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor has decided not to contest the Bihar assembly election from Raghopur, the family bastion of Tejashwi Yadav.

19 killed as bus catches fire on Jaisalmer–Jodhpur highway

Oct 14, 2025, at 11:21 pm

At least 19 people were killed when a private bus travelling from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur in Rajasthan caught fire on Tuesday, media reports said.

15 injured as Jaisalmer–Jodhpur bus catches fire, probe on

Oct 14, 2025, at 09:34 pm

At least 15 people, including three children and four women, were injured when a passenger bus travelling from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur caught fire on Tuesday afternoon, media reports said.