'It will be you versus me in Maharashtra polls': Uddhav Thackeray challenges PM Modi
Jun 20, 2024, at 05:16 am
Mumbai: The Sena vs Sena battle picked up on the occasion of the Shiv Sena foundation day as Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde held parallel programmes in two parts of Mumbai.
Centre issues health advisory after intense heat wave leaves 20 dead in Delhi
Jun 20, 2024, at 03:44 am
New Delhi/IBNS: As cases of heatstroke shoot up in several parts of north India due to an intense heatwave, the Union Health Ministry has issued an advisory to central government-run hospitals to treat such patients on priority.
Jun 20, 2024, at 02:42 am
Khliehriat (Meghalaya): The East Khasi Hills Truck Owners & Transporters Association and the East Jaintia Hills Limestone Suppliers Association, yesterday met the DC of East Jaintia Hills district demanding action against all overloaded trucks plying on NH-6, the arterial road connecting Guwahati in Assam to Meghalaya and further into Silchar (south Assam), Mizoram and Tripura.
Indian Railways announces over 13,000 loco pilot jobs after West Bengal train mishap
Jun 19, 2024, at 09:44 pm
New Delhi: The Indian Railways has announced over 13,000 new openings for assistant loco pilots (train drivers) to reduce the workload on current employees, media reported.
Amid Delhi heatwave, SpiceJet passengers suffer inside aircraft due to no AC for an hour
Jun 19, 2024, at 09:05 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid the ongoing heatwave in Delhi, passengers onboard SpiceJet flight were made to wait inside the aircraft without air conditioner for an hour, media reports said.
Darshan Thoogudeepa, his aides gave electric shocks to Renukaswamy before murdering, say police
Jun 19, 2024, at 07:53 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa and his aides had beaten 33-year-old Renukaswamy, tied him up and gave electric shocks before allegedly murdering him, police said in a remand copy, NDTV reports.
Tollywood actress Rituparna Sengupta appears before ED in Bengal ration scam probe
Jun 19, 2024, at 07:31 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Tollywood superstar Rituparna Sengupta on Wednesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) days after she was summoned in connection with the alleged ration scam in West Bengal.
Hamare Baarah film has nothing against Muslim community or Quran: Bombay High Court
Jun 19, 2024, at 07:21 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday said it found nothing against the Muslim community or the religious book Quran in Annu Kapoor starrer film, Hamare Baarah, media reports said.
Nalanda University's new campus inauguration: Top 10 quotes of PM Modi
Jun 19, 2024, at 06:35 pm
Rajgir/IBNS: In his first visit to Bihar since assuming power for the third term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the ancient Nalanda University in the Rajgir district of the state.
In jolt to Congress, Haryana MLA Kiran Choudhry, her daughter Shruti Choudhry join BJP
Jun 19, 2024, at 05:39 pm
Chandigarh/IBNS: In a jolt to the Congress ahead of the assembly elections, Haryana MLA Kiran Choudhry and her daughter Shruti Choudhry joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday.
PM Modi inaugurates new campus of Bihar's Nalanda University
Jun 19, 2024, at 05:02 pm
Patna/IBNS: In a big educational push, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated a new campus of the Nalanda University in Bihar's Rajgir, media reports said.
Man shot dead at Burger King outlet in Delhi's Rajouri Garden
Jun 19, 2024, at 04:46 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A man was shot dead at an outlet of Burger King at a busy locality of Rajouri Garden in Delhi on Tuesday night, media reports said.
Rajya Sabha MP's daughter drives BMW over man sleeping on pavement in Chennai, gets bail
Jun 19, 2024, at 03:58 pm
Weeks after the Pune Porsche accident left the country in a state of shock, the daughter of an Indian Parliamentarian drove her BMW car over a man who was sleeping on a pavement in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
With Modi's re-election, Justin Trudeau wants to engage on some 'very serious issues'
Jun 19, 2024, at 07:00 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has expressed hope that with Prime Minister Narendra Modi back for a third term, talks with India can resume on "some very serious issues" around national security and keeping Canadians safe and the rule of law".
Fire breaks out at iconic Hollong Bungalow in Bengal's Jaldapara
Jun 19, 2024, at 06:25 am
A massive fire engulfed the Hollong Tourist Lodge also known as Hollong Bungalow in north Bengal's Jaldapar area in Alipurduar district on Tuesday.
Portion of under-construction bridge collapses in Bihar's Araria
Jun 19, 2024, at 05:00 am
A portion of an under-construction bridge collapsed in Bihar's Araria on Tuesday.
PM Modi performs Ganga aarti in Varanasi on his first visit since LS polls victory
Jun 19, 2024, at 02:26 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is visiting his constituency Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh after his victory in the Lok Sabha polls, performed Ganga aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat this evening.
Jun 18, 2024, at 11:30 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday invited ideas for June episode of Mann Ki Baat which will mark his return to the radio programme for the first time after Lok Sabha polls.
INS Sunayna enters Port Victoria in Seychelles
Jun 18, 2024, at 11:00 pm
INS Sunayna, an Offshore Patrol Vessel based at Southern Naval Command, entered Port Victoria, Seychelles on 15 Jun 24 in the company of Seychelles Coast Guard Ship (SCGS) Zoroaster.
Air India to launch its own pilot training academy in Amravati amid anticipated shortage: Report
Jun 18, 2024, at 09:48 pm
Mumbai: In response to a likely pilot shortage in India's aviation industry, Air India is launching a pilot training academy in Maharashtra's Amravati, which will have the capacity to train 180 pilots each year, reported The Economic Times.
Mamata Banerjee calls on BJP MP Anant Maharaj in Coochbehar, triggers speculation
Jun 18, 2024, at 08:41 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Triggering speculations of new political equations, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday visited Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP Nagendra Nath Roy, popularly known as Anant Maharaj, during her visit to Cooch Behar after the Trinamool Congress won the seat in the Lok Sabha elections.
Darshan Thoogudeepa's drivers went for shopping after murdering Renukaswamy, reveals probe
Jun 18, 2024, at 08:18 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa's two drivers went shopping after the murder of 33-year-old Renukaswamy, the probe into the Karnataka murder case revealed as media reports say.
Amit Shah chairs high-level meeting to review security situation in Manipur
Jun 18, 2024, at 08:10 pm
Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level meeting to review the security situation in Manipur, in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Sunny Leone denied permission to perform at Kerala engineering college
Jun 18, 2024, at 07:24 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Bollywood actress Sunny Leone has been denied permission by the Kerala University Vice-Chancellor to perform at an annual event of University College of Engineering in Thiruvananthapuram, media reports said.
'If there's even 0.001% negligence...': Supreme Court blasts NTA over NEET-UG 2024 irregularities
Jun 18, 2024, at 06:47 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Tuesday blasted the National Testing Agency (NTA) over the alleged irregularities in the National Eligibility-cum Entrance Test (NEET), the examination required to crack for entry into medical colleges, media reports said.
Ajit Pawar camp's 18-19 MLAs ready for crossover: Sharad Pawar's grand-nephew Rohit Pawar
Jun 18, 2024, at 05:16 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Sharad Pawar's grand-nephew Rohit Pawar has reiterated his claims that 18-19 MLAs from the Ajit Pawar camp of Nationalist Congress Party will crossover to their faction, media reports said.
Kanchanjungha train accident: Toll reaches nine, 30 injured
Jun 18, 2024, at 04:24 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The toll in the Kanchanjungha train accident in West Bengal's Darjeeling touched nine and the number of injuries peaked to 30 in the mishap which took place on Monday morning, media reports said.
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, Narendra Modi discuss progress in bilateral cooperation
Jun 18, 2024, at 03:38 pm
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday when they discussed progress in various areas of bilateral cooperation.
Khalistani leader Pannun case: Nikhil Gupta extradited to USA will now face charges
Jun 18, 2024, at 03:15 pm
Indian-origin person Nikhil Gupta, 53, is accused of being involved in the 'murder-for-hire plot' against Khalistani separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on American soil and will now face charges in the USA, officials said.
Indian-origin Punjabi woman shot dead in USA, 19-year-old suspect arrested
Jun 18, 2024, at 02:50 pm
Police have arrested an Indian-origin man for allegedly killing one woman and injuring another in a shooting incident in New Jersey's Middlesex County in the US.