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India to strike a 10-year deal with Iran for Chabahar Port today: Report | PoK residents seek India's help for independence amid New Delhi's outspoken stance on the restive region | Lok Sabha elections: Modi offers prayers at Gurudwara Patna Sahib in Bihar | Voting in fourth phase of Lok Sabha polls currently underway | 'Modi finished BJP veterans' careers, will replace Yogi Adityanath too if...': Arvind Kejriwal | Regional parties will form next govt, NDA or INDIA will have to support it: KCR's big claim | Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, out on interim bail, offers prayers at Hanuman Mandir | Karnataka: BJP leader who flagged Prajwal Revanna's 'sex scandal' arrested | EC responds strongly to Mallikarjun Kharge's allegations on voter turnout figure, calls them 'baseless' | India votes in favour of Palestine's bid to get full membership at UN

Nearly 550 new female constables to be deployed in Jammu Zone

Apr 02, 2024, at 10:07 pm

Out of the newly recruited 915 woman constables in two police battalions in Jammu and Kashmir Police, as many as 550 will be deployed in ten districts across the Jammu Zone.

Nine Naxals killed Chhattisgarh ambush

Apr 02, 2024, at 10:04 pm

In a clash with a joint police team in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Tuesday, nine Naxals were killed, and there are fears that several others might be injured.

Security forces arrest 3 terrorist associates in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore

Apr 02, 2024, at 08:22 pm

Security forces have arrested three terrorist associates and recovered arms and incriminating materials from their possession in Sopore town of Jammu Kashmir’s Baramulla district, police said on Tuesday.

Baba Ramdev tenders unconditional apology before Supreme Court in misleading ad case

Apr 02, 2024, at 08:18 pm

Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna on Tuesday tendered an unconditional apology before the Supreme Court in the contempt proceedings related to the misleading advertisements case.

Six killed, 2 injured as truck hits auto in Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot

Apr 02, 2024, at 07:30 pm

Six people were killed and two others injured when an autorickshaw was hit by a truck in the Karvi area of Chitrakoot district here in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, police sources said.

Odisha: Congress leader Ganeswar Behera quits, likely to join BJD

Apr 02, 2024, at 06:43 pm

Bhubaneswar/UNI: In a major setback to the Odisha Congress, senior party leader and former minister Ganeswar Behera resigned from the primary membership of the party on Tuesday.

'Changing names does not have an impact': Jaishankar on China's fresh claim over Arunachal Pradesh

Apr 02, 2024, at 06:01 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has refused to weigh in on China's renewed claim over the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh, amid the bitter relationship between the two Asian giants.

Supreme Court stays defamation proceedings against India Today journalists

Apr 02, 2024, at 05:37 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the order of the Karnataka High Court which refused to stay the criminal defamation proceedings against India Today group editor Aroon Purie and journalists Rajdeep Sardesai and Shiv Aroor over a sting operation aired by the media outlet in 2016 on an alleged cash-for-votes scam.

BJP will get four more AAP leaders arrested, claims Delhi minister Atishi

Apr 02, 2024, at 04:19 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi minister Atishi Marlena on Tuesday claimed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will get four more Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders arrested in the coming two months ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.

SC issues notice to poll body on plea to use paper audit trail along with EVMs in upcoming Lok Sabha election

Apr 02, 2024, at 05:54 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Supreme Court Monday issued notice to the Election Commission of India on a petition seeking to use Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips with every EVM in elections instead of the verification of only five randomly selected Electronic Voting Machines in each assembly segment of a parliamentary constituency.

Arvind Kejriwal allowed to meet wife Sunita, have home food during his time in Tihar Jail

Apr 02, 2024, at 05:44 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Arvind Kejriwal has been allowed to have home-cooked meals, bottled drinking water, and a supply of toffees in case of a sudden drop in blood sugar levels, a Delhi court said Monday as the Chief Minister was sent a 14-day custody in the city's Tihar Jail following his arrest last month in the alleged liquor policy scam.

SC allows 'puja' to continue at 'Vyas Tehkhana' adjoining Gyanvapi Mosque in UP

Apr 02, 2024, at 05:22 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Supreme Court Monday directed both parties to maintain 'status quo' concerning the performance of Hindu worship at the 'Vyas Tehkhana' and observance of Namaz by Muslims in the rest of the Gyanvapi Mosque in Uttar Pradesh, as per the previous order passed by the district court in January 2024.

FIR against K'taka DyCM DK Shivakumar, Congress leader BR Naidu over derogatory content against BJP

Apr 02, 2024, at 05:19 am

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Karnataka Police have registered an FIR against Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Congress leader BR Naidu for allegedly posting derogatory content against BJP leaders on social media.

Premier probe agencies 'spread too thin', should focus on cases involving national security: DY Chandrachud

Apr 02, 2024, at 04:40 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud Monday said the premier investigative agencies of the country have been "spread too thin" and must only focus on cases involving national security and crimes against the nation.

Vistara cuts flights to deal with pilot shortage, offers refund to passengers

Apr 02, 2024, at 03:32 am

Vistara Monday informed that it has been forced to cut a number of flights as the airline is facing a shortage of pilots and crew.

No coercive action against Congress till conclusion of LS polls to recover Rs 3,500 cr dues: IT Dept tells SC

Apr 02, 2024, at 02:10 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Income Tax department Monday assured the Supreme Court that it will not take any coercive steps to recover Rs 3500 crore dues from the Congress party till the end of the upcoming Lok Sabha Election.

BJP arrested Arvind Kejriwal out of fear of losing LS polls, says AAP

Apr 01, 2024, at 11:15 pm

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Dilip Pandey on Monday criticised the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) over the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal asserting that they (BJP) arrested him out of fear of losing the Lok Sabha election.

Murder accused arrested in police encounter in Uttar Pradesh

Apr 01, 2024, at 11:08 pm

A murder accused was arrested in an encounter with the police in Phaphamau area of Prayagraj district here in Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said here on Monday.

India’s defence exports have touched all-time high of Rs 21,000 cr, shares Rajnath Singh on X

Apr 01, 2024, at 10:59 pm

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that for the first time in the history of Independent India, the country’s defence exports have touched an all time high of Rs 21,000 crore in the financial year 2023-24 which is 32.5% more than the previous fiscal.

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan warns BJP after INDIA bloc rally

Apr 01, 2024, at 07:22 pm

Kozhikode/UNI: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said the INDIA bloc rally held on Sunday in New Delhi is a strong warning to the BJP-led NDA government, and it is said to be considered very important in the political field of Lok Sabha Elections 2024.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal sent to judicial custody till Apr 15 in excise policy case

Apr 01, 2024, at 06:38 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was on Monday sent to judicial custody till April 15 by the Rouse Avenue Court in connection with the excise policy case, media reports said.

Chhattisgarh: One Maoist killed in encounter in Sukma

Apr 01, 2024, at 06:23 pm

Sukma/UNI: A Maoist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Monday, police said.

Pandit Nehru saw it as a nuisance: Jaishankar on Katchatheevu issue

Apr 01, 2024, at 06:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has added fuel to the pot boiling Katchatheevu issue which Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have weaponised to corner the main opposition force, Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.

Jalpaiguri storm: Toll rises to 5, hundreds injured

Apr 01, 2024, at 05:51 pm

Jalpaiguri/UNI: The death toll has risen to five while 200 injured in a five-minute whirlwind storm in north Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district on Sunday afternoon, official sources said on Monday.

PM Modi on Katchatheevu issue: New details unmasked DMK's double standards

Apr 01, 2024, at 04:55 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has now lashed out at the ruling DMK of Tamil Nadu after a Right to Information (RTI) revealed new details about Katchatheevu, an island in Sri Lanka.

Delhi liquor policy case: Arvind Kejriwal's ED custody ends today, to appear before court

Apr 01, 2024, at 03:45 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will on Monday appear before a court as his Enforcement Directorate or ED custody in connection with the liquor policy case ended, media reports said.

Narendra Modi gives strong message against 'corruption' during Meerut rally

Apr 01, 2024, at 05:11 am

Launching a scathing attack on the opposition parties, especially Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that 'no matter how big the corrupt person is, action will be taken against him'.

Storm hits Jalpaiguri, four die

Apr 01, 2024, at 04:52 am

Four people were killed and a dozen others were wounded as a cyclonic storm battered parts of the poll-bound Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal on Sunday afternoon, officials said.

INDIA alliance represents India’s spirit of 'unity in diversity', says Congress leader Kharge

Apr 01, 2024, at 02:12 am

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday said the INDIA alliance represented and symbolised India’s spirit of “unity in diversity” and alleged that the BJP and the RSS were like poison and they cannot even be tasted for a test, as that can prove fatal.

India renews electricity export permission to neighbouring Nepal for next three month

Apr 01, 2024, at 02:08 am

India extended its helping arm towards Nepal by renewing electricity export permission to the neighbouring nation for three months amid ongoing power crisis in the country, media reports said.