We don't require Nitish Kumar, a little bit of pressure makes him U-turn: Rahul Gandhi
Jan 31, 2024, at 06:15 am
Patna/IBNS: Congress's Rahul Gandhi, the man allegedly responsible behind Nitish Kumar's decision to team up with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Tuesday took a jab at the Bihar Chief Minister over his defection from the Opposition camp.
'Apologise to PM Modi': Maldives opposition leader to President Mohamed Muizzu
Jan 31, 2024, at 05:53 am
Male/IBNS: A Maldives opposition party leader, Qasim Ibrahim, has urged Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu to formally apologise to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the people of India.
Amid seat-sharing talks with Congress, Akhilesh Yadav names 16 candidates of Samajwadi Party
Jan 31, 2024, at 02:55 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In another blow to the opposition INDIA bloc, the Samajwadi Party Tuesday released a list of 16 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh amid seat-sharing talks with the Congress.
Centre convenes all-party meeting ahead of interim budget session of Parliament
Jan 31, 2024, at 02:16 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Ahead of the interim budget session, the Centre on Tuesday convened an all-party meeting with the floor leaders of both houses at the Parliament Library building here.
Jan 31, 2024, at 12:49 am
The Indian Navy conducted a joint operation with Seychelles Defence Forces and Sri Lanka Navy and rescued a hijacked vessel along with six fishermen on Monday.
Jan 31, 2024, at 12:31 am
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said capital and technological know-how from the US can help India achieve its goal of becoming a developed country by 2047, while investments here can give the American companies high returns and an avenue of de-risking.
'Black day for democracy': Arvind Kejriwal accusing BJP of cheating in Chandigarh Mayoral elections
Jan 31, 2024, at 12:10 am
New Delhi/Chandigarh/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has cried foul play after his party candidate Kuldeep Kumar in an alliance with Congress lost to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Manoj Sonkar in the Chandigarh Mayoral elections on Tuesday.
Indian Consulate in Atlanta expresses deep anguish over death of Indian-origin man Vivek Saini
Jan 30, 2024, at 11:38 pm
Indian Consulate in Atlanta on Monday (January 29, 2024) expressed 'deep anguish' over the killing of Indian-origin man Vivek Saini by a homeless man in Lithonia city.
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren appears in Ranchi amid speculations over his whereabouts
Jan 30, 2024, at 11:28 pm
Ranchi/IBNS: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday appeared in the state capital Ranchi amid speculations over his whereabouts following Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials' bid to reach out to him for questioning in connection with a money laundering scam, media reports said.
Decoding Nitish Kumar's political manoeuvres: What lies ahead in Bihar's political landscape?
Jan 30, 2024, at 10:53 pm
Patna: As Nitish Kumar turned another political somersault, many are questioning his political future, with experts indicating that this move might have a detrimental effect on his voter support.
Bihar woman killed in Saran for not getting motorcycle as dowry
Jan 30, 2024, at 10:26 pm
A 20-year-old woman was killed in Bihar's Saran district for not getting a motorcycle as dowry, police said on Tuesday.
Indian-origin student Neel Acharya, who went missing recently, found dead in Indiana
Jan 30, 2024, at 08:12 pm
An Indian-origin student, who went missing on Saturday (January 27, 2024), has been found dead in the US state of Indiana, media reports said.
BJP defeats AAP-Congress in Chandigarh Mayoral Elections in setback for INDIA bloc
Jan 30, 2024, at 07:36 pm
Chandigarh/IBNS: In its first contest against the opposition alliance INDIA, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday won the Chandigarh Mayoral Elections defeating the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress, media reports said.
After Lalu, ED interrogates Tejashwi Yadav in 'land for job' scam
Jan 30, 2024, at 06:34 pm
Patna/UNI: A day after RJD Supremo Lalu Prasad was grilled by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for over nine hours in 'land for job' scam in railways, the central investigating agency started interrogating his son and former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday in the same case.
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren 'missing', state cabinet meets in Ranchi
Jan 30, 2024, at 06:10 pm
Ranchi/IBNS: Amid the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s claim that Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren is "missing", the state cabinet met on Tuesday morning to decide the future course of action, media reports said.
Martyrs' Day: PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary
Jan 30, 2024, at 05:09 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary on Tuesday.
Kashmir: Suspected IED found near bridge in Kathua
Jan 30, 2024, at 05:03 pm
Jammu/UNI: Panic gripped the border village after a suspected improvised explosive device was found near a bridge on Tuesday in Hiranagar-Ghagwal belt of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.
Indian Navy again thwart piracy bid, rescues Iranian vessel with 19 crew onboard
Jan 30, 2024, at 04:58 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: After successfully thwarting a piracy attempt on Iranian Fishing Vessel (FV) Iman, INS Sumitra carried out yet another successful anti-piracy operation off the East Coast of Somalia by rescuing a fishing vessel Al Naeemi with 19 crew members (Pakistani nationals), an Indian Navy statement said here on Tuesday.
Jan 30, 2024, at 03:56 pm
Consulate General of China to Kolkata, Zha Liyou, on Monday said the stability of China and India's relationship is significant for the peace and prosperity of Asia and the development of the world.
Terror finance tactics evolve: Khalistan terror group exploits tourism channels
Jan 30, 2024, at 03:17 pm
In a startling revelation, Indian intelligence agencies have unearthed a novel method employed by the notorious terror outfit, Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), to fund its operations. Designated as a terrorist organization by India and several other countries, BKI has reportedly abandoned traditional hawala channels and, instead, delved into exploiting loopholes within India’s Money Transfer Service Scheme (MTSS) intended for foreign tourists.
Indian Navy's warship INS Sumitra rescues 19 Pakistani sailors kidnapped by Somali pirates
Jan 30, 2024, at 03:08 pm
Indian Navy's warship INS Sumitra has successfully rescued 19 Pakistani sailors from a fishing vessel which was hijacked by Somali Pirates.
Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra to visit Bhutan tomorrow
Jan 30, 2024, at 06:14 am
Vinay Mohan Kwatra, Foreign Secretary, is on an official visit to Bhutan from January 29 to 31.
ED seizes Hemant Soren's BMW from his Delhi home
Jan 30, 2024, at 06:07 am
Ranchi/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted a raid at Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's Delhi residence and seized some documents and his BMW car.
US issued 1.4 million visas to Indians in 2023: American Embassy
Jan 30, 2024, at 03:51 am
New Delhi/IBNS Amid the 'unprecedented' increase in visa applicants, the American Embassy and consulates in India processed a record 1.4 million US visas in 2023.
Govt extends ban on Islamic students' outfit SIMI for another five years
Jan 30, 2024, at 02:07 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian government on Monday extended the ban on the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) for another five years under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), a Home Ministry statement said.
Indian Navy's warship INS Sumitra rescues hijacked Iranian fishing vessel
Jan 29, 2024, at 10:12 pm
In a swift action, Indian Navy's Warship INS Sumitra, successfully rescued all 17 crew members of an Iranian flagged Fishing Vessel (FV) Iman, that was hijacked by pirates along the East Coast of Somalia and Gulf of Aden.
Elections for 56 Rajya Sabha seats in 15 states to be held on next month
Jan 29, 2024, at 09:58 pm
The Election Commission of India on Monday released the date for the elections on 56 Rajya Sabha seats in 15 states.
Defence Secretary to visit Oman visit tomorrow
Jan 29, 2024, at 09:49 pm
Indian Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane will pay a visit to Oman on January 30 and 31, 2024, officials said on Monday.
Jan 29, 2024, at 08:54 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a pep-talk to students and parents in the Pariksha Pe Charcha 2024, an annual interactive session hosted by the country's premier leader.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath performs Rudrabhishek at Gorakhnath temple
Jan 29, 2024, at 06:53 pm
Gorakhpur/UNI: Chief Minister and Goraksha Peethadhishwar Yogi Adityanath performed Rudrabhishek at Gorakhnath temple in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur on Monday and prayed for the well-being of the people and the world.