Apr 13, 2026, at 03:46 pm
The Technology Development Board (TDB), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India, has signed an agreement with Casey Aviation Private Limited, Gurugram for the project titled “Boost Electric Jump Take-Off (BE-JTO).”
'ECI deviated from Bihar procedure': Supreme Court raises concerns over voter deletion in Bengal SIR
Apr 13, 2026, at 02:24 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The massive voter revision drive in West Bengal has come under sharper scrutiny, with the Supreme Court on Monday expressing concerns over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in the poll-bound state, Live Law reported.
Noida workers’ protest turns violent: Stones pelted, vehicles damaged over wage hike demand
Apr 13, 2026, at 11:46 am
Noida/IBNS: Tension flared in Noida’s Phase 2 area on Monday after a workers’ protest demanding a wage hike turned violent, media reports said.
INS Trikand wraps up Mombasa visit—India strengthens maritime ties with Kenya
Apr 12, 2026, at 11:00 pm
INS Trikand, a frontline guided missile frigate of the Indian Navy, concluded her port call at Mombasa, Kenya, on April 10.
Indian Army departs for India-Uzbekistan Joint Military Exercise DUSTLIK
Apr 12, 2026, at 10:34 pm
The Indian Army contingent departed today for the 7th edition of India-Uzbekistan joint military Exercise DUSTLIK.
TCS shocker: Nashik staff suspended over sexual assault, religious coercion allegations
Apr 12, 2026, at 09:01 pm
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Sunday said it has suspended several employees from its Nashik office pending an internal inquiry into allegations of religious coercion and sexual harassment involving women employees.
India eyes deeper Europe ties as Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri heads to Paris, Berlin
Apr 12, 2026, at 04:17 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will visit Paris and Berlin from April 12 to 14 for a series of high-level consultations aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and reviewing cooperation across key sectors.
Opposition slams govt over women’s quota push, Mallikarjun Kharge questions ‘haste’
Apr 12, 2026, at 01:30 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written to leaders across party lines seeking support for an amendment to the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, triggering a sharp response from the opposition.
PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi share rare public exchange, viral video sparks buzz
Apr 12, 2026, at 11:53 am
A video showing a cordial interaction between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi has gone viral, drawing attention for its rarity in India’s deeply polarised political climate.
Women cops’ sting busts sexual abuse, religious harassment in Nashik IT company
Apr 12, 2026, at 10:48 am
A covert operation by seven women police officers has reportedly exposed a serious sexual harassment and religious harassment scandal at a multinational IT firm in Nashik, media reports said.
Veteran singer Asha Bhosle hospitalised in Mumbai with 'extreme exhaustion, chest infection'
Apr 11, 2026, at 10:21 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Veteran playback singer Asha Bhosle has been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai after experiencing health complications.
S. Jaishankar says 312 Indian fishermen evacuated from Iran via Armenia
Apr 11, 2026, at 05:18 pm
India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Saturday said that 312 Indian fishermen have been safely evacuated from Iran and brought back to India via Armenia.
Barabanki–Bahraich highway set to transform India-Nepal cross-border trade—Here’s why it matters
Apr 11, 2026, at 03:05 pm
India and Nepal share one of South Asia’s most active land-based trade relationships. India is Nepal’s largest trading partner, accounting for more than 60% of Nepal’s total trade volume, reflecting the deep economic interdependence between the two nations.
Big boost to India–Mauritius ties: S. Jaishankar hands over 90 e-buses
Apr 11, 2026, at 02:27 pm
India has handed over 90 electric buses to Mauritius during External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s visit to the island nation.
ED raids ex-Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee; SSC scam resurfaces ahead of polls
Apr 11, 2026, at 11:26 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The probe into the teacher recruitment scam intensified ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raiding former Education Minister Partha Chatterjee’s residence on Saturday, media reports said.
Fire erupts at mosque in Srinagar's Hyderpora, rescue ops underway to control blaze
Apr 10, 2026, at 11:52 pm
A fire broke out on Friday at Jamia Arabia Ashraful Uloom in the Hyderpora area of Srinagar, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.
Amit Shah promises Uniform Civil Code in 6 months in BJP Bengal pitch
Apr 10, 2026, at 11:09 pm
Placing the Uniform Civil Code at the centre of its West Bengal pitch, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the BJP would implement it within six months if voted to power, as he unveiled the party’s ‘Sankalp Patra’ for the state elections.
'Will sit in opposition for 20 years': Amit Shah distances BJP from Humayun Kabir row
Apr 10, 2026, at 10:26 pm
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday firmly ruled out any association between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and suspended Trinamool MLA Humayun Kabir, amid a political storm triggered by a viral ‘sting operation’.
Who will be Bengal CM if BJP wins? Amit Shah breaks silence
Apr 10, 2026, at 04:18 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will not project a Chief Ministerial face against incumbent Mamata Banerjee in the upcoming West Bengal elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah cleared on Friday.
Amit Shah promises UCC, ₹3,000 aid per month for women and youth in BJP’s Bengal manifesto
Apr 10, 2026, at 01:56 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Religion-based personal laws will be scrapped in West Bengal if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) comes to power, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced on Friday.
Nitish Kumar takes Rajya Sabha oath; power shift looms in Bihar
Apr 10, 2026, at 01:02 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A major power shift in Bihar’s ruling coalition is imminent as Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar took oath as a Rajya Sabha MP, succeeding his long tenure as Chief Minister of the eastern state.
Sting video fallout: AIMIM snaps electoral ties with Humayun Kabir in Bengal
Apr 10, 2026, at 11:36 am
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal politician Humayun Kabir has suffered a major political setback after the release of a sting video by the Trinamool Congress (TMC), prompting the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (Asaduddin Owaisi)-led AIMIM to end its alliance with his party, the Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP).
Woman kills husband, spends night beside body in Gujarat
Apr 10, 2026, at 12:23 am
A woman allegedly killed her husband and spent the night sitting beside his body in Gujarat’s Narmada district, police said.
Assam leads voter surge with 85.04% turnout, Puducherry tops charts as Kerala crosses 77%
Apr 09, 2026, at 07:15 pm
Polling across Assam, Kerala and Puducherry witnessed steady momentum on Thursday, with official data showing robust voter participation by the evening.
'Rape cases will be reopened': PM Modi's 6 guarantees to Bengal; promises 7th pay commission
Apr 09, 2026, at 03:20 pm
Haldia/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday placed six guarantees before the people of poll-bound West Bengal, pitching an alternative to the ruling Trinamool Congress government.
Modi slams TMC on trade, fisheries at Haldia; vows 7th pay commission for govt employees
Apr 09, 2026, at 02:03 pm
Haldia/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday pitched an alternative to the ruling Trinamool Congress government, outlining the agenda his Bharatiya Janata Party would implement if voted to power in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections.
BJP eyes Assam hattrick, Puducherry comeback; LDF faces Kerala test
Apr 09, 2026, at 11:31 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) faces a key electoral test as Assam, Kerala, and the Union Territory of Puducherry go to the polls on Thursday.
India keeps LPG supply flow despite global energy turmoil; 18 crore cylinders delivered
Apr 08, 2026, at 10:08 pm
Amid a global energy shock that has strained fuel supplies worldwide, India has maintained uninterrupted access to LPG for households, ensuring stability even under challenging external conditions, according to an official statement.
Indian Navy steals the show in France! INS Sudarshini wraps up grand maritime festival
Apr 08, 2026, at 05:33 pm
INS Sudarshini, the Indian Navy’s Sail Training Ship, departed the port city of Sète on April 7, marking successful culmination of her participation in the renowned Escale à Sète.
India deepens Africa outreach with INS Trikand’s high-profile Kenya visit
Apr 08, 2026, at 04:58 pm
INS Trikand, a frontline guided missile frigate of the Indian Navy, arrived at Mombasa on April 7 as part of its ongoing deployment in the South West Indian Ocean Region.
