Mar 18, 2025, at 11:24 am
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday hit out at the Opposition for questioning her intent behind visiting Furfurfa Sharif, a prominent Muslim pilgrimage in the state's Hooghly district, with assembly elections due to be held next year.
New Zealand backs India's permanent membership bid in UNSC, says PM Luxon at Raisina Dialogue
Mar 18, 2025, at 09:32 am
New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon addressed the Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi on Monday when he backed India's bid to become a permanent member of the UN Security Council.
PM Modi attends Raisina Dialogue, listens to Christopher Luxon's 'insightful views'
Mar 18, 2025, at 01:18 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday attended Raisina Dialogue 2025 in the national capital where his visiting New Zealand counterpart Christopher Luxon delivered an address.
Violence breaks out in Nagpur over call to remove Aurangzeb's tomb, Fadnavis appeals for peace
Mar 18, 2025, at 12:47 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Massive violence broke out in Maharashtra's Nagpur on Monday amid a row over the call to remove Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's tomb.
Mar 17, 2025, at 11:58 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: China Monday "appreciated" Prime Minister Narendra Modi's positive remarks on the ties between the two countries, saying that a "dragon-elephant dance" cooperation is the correct choice for these neighbours.
PM Modi joins Truth Social, thanks Trump for sharing his interaction with Lex Fridman
Mar 17, 2025, at 10:33 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday made his debut on Truth Social, a social media platform owned by Trump Media and popularised by the US President.
PM Modi meets Tulsi Gabbard, discusses ways to enhance cooperation for tackling terrorism
Mar 17, 2025, at 09:02 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: United States' Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Monday evening.
Lex Fridman says he fasted for 45 hours to prepare for interaction with Modi
Mar 17, 2025, at 07:11 pm
AI researcher and podcaster Lex Fridman said he fasted for 45 hours before interviewing PM Narendra Modi as a mark of honour before his conversation with the Indian politician.
Oxford historian Manikarnika Dutta facing deportation from UK for staying 691 days in India
Mar 17, 2025, at 06:12 pm
The UK Home Office has warned an Indian historian can face deportation since she has spent too many days conducting her research requiring access to historic Indian archives stored in India, The Guardian reported.
Mar 17, 2025, at 04:46 pm
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a productive meeting with the Director of National Intelligence of the United States Tulsi Gabbard in New Delhi on Monday when they discussed avenues to collaborate in cutting-edge defence innovation and niche technologies.
Narendra Modi, Christopher Luxon discuss Indo-Pacific during bilateral meet
Mar 17, 2025, at 03:41 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi met his visiting New Zealand counterpart Christopher Luxon on Monday when they discussed strengthening ties in multiple sectors including defence and security and enhancing cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.
Trump, Modi are focused on strengthening shared interests of India and US: Tulsi Gabbard
Mar 17, 2025, at 02:38 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, who is in India for a three-day tour, on Monday said the premieres of both the nations are working towards strengthening "shared objectives and interests".
Mar 17, 2025, at 02:02 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: A police case has been filed against internet sensation Orhan Awatramani, popularly known as Orry, for allegedly drinking at a hotel in Jammu and Kashmir's Katra, media reports said.
Mar 17, 2025, at 02:01 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi has slammed the United Nations and other international organisations and said they have almost lost their relevance in today's world amid rising conflicts.
Mar 17, 2025, at 12:32 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal has passed a controversial remark on Kannada actress Ranya Rao who is under arrest for alleged gold smuggling, media reports said.
Tamil Nadu: BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan detained during protest against TASMAC scam
Mar 17, 2025, at 11:42 am
Chennai/IBNS: Senior Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Tamilisai Soundararajan was on Monday detained by police during the party's protest against the alleged TASMAC scam, media reports said.
Vadodara car crash accused's activities leading up to the dash tracked down
Mar 17, 2025, at 11:00 am
Vadodara/IBNS: Minutes before their car crashed into multiple vehicles killing one woman, the 20-year-old accused and his friend had visited another friend's house as per the CCTV footage, media reports said.
Lex Fridman podcast: PM Modi feels global AI revolution is impossible without India
Mar 17, 2025, at 10:21 am
Indian PM Narendra Modi highlighted the country's growing role in Artificial Intelligence and said the global revolution in the sector would not be complete without India's contribution to it.
Mar 17, 2025, at 09:49 am
Indian PM Narendra Modi appeared on the Lex Fridman podcast and said dialogue is the key to building a stable and cooperative relationship between India and China.
'She herself used Tamil letter': MK Stalin on Sitharaman's attack over Rupee symbol replacement
Mar 17, 2025, at 12:33 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Defending his government's stance to replace the rupee symbol with the Tamil letter 'Ru' in the state Budget logo, Chief Minister MK Stalin said even Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had used the Tamil letter instead of the rupee symbol.
Fake narrative was spread around 2002 Godhra riots: PM Modi to podcaster Lex Fridman
Mar 16, 2025, at 11:37 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an interview with podcaster Lex Fridman said the 2002 Sabarmati Express attack in Gujarat's Godhra was a "tragedy of unimaginable magnitude" and the riots that followed this "was tragic for everyone".
Viral Video: Vrindavan monkey trades Samsung S25 Ultra phone for juice pack
Mar 16, 2025, at 10:23 pm
A video is currently trending on social media where a monkey is winning hearts by its negotiation abilities when it forced a man to give a small pack of mango juice in exchange for his snatched Samsung S25 Ultra.
'Donald Trump is a man of courage, who makes his own decisions': PM Modi tells podcaster Lex Fridman
Mar 16, 2025, at 09:12 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised US President Donald Trump as a man with courage and one who makes his own decisions.
India accelerates Hyperloop development, ICF Chennai to handle electronics system
Mar 16, 2025, at 07:55 pm
Chennai: India is making significant strides in leveraging domestic technology for its transportation systems, with advancements in Hyperloop development, media reports said.
BJP questions Rahul Gandhi’s frequent Vietnam trips, seeks disclosure and intent
Mar 16, 2025, at 07:14 pm
New Delhi: The BJP on Saturday criticised Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for making frequent trips to Vietnam and other countries without publicly disclosing details.
India, New Zealand resume FTA negotiations after a decade amid Official Visit of PM Luxon
Mar 16, 2025, at 06:53 pm
India and New Zealand have resumed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, years after it was stalled in 2015.
US intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard visits India for high-level security talks
Mar 16, 2025, at 06:23 pm
New Delhi: US Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard arrived in India on Sunday as part of her multi-nation tour of the Indo-Pacific region, media reports said.
Union minister Aswini Vaishnaw calls Tamil a ‘sweet language’ amid Tamil Nadu’s Hindi imposition row
Mar 16, 2025, at 04:52 pm
Chennai: Amid intensifying language debate in Tamil Nadu over allegations of ‘Hindi imposition’ by ruling DMK and Chief Minister MK Stalin, Union minister Aswini Vaishnaw said on Saturday that Tamil is a very sweet language and one of the rich assets of India.
Andhra Pradesh man kills two sons over fear of competitive world, dies by suicide
Mar 16, 2025, at 01:46 pm
Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh): A man killed his two young sons before taking his own life, fearing they would struggle to succeed in an increasingly competitive world, media reports said.
LeT's key operative and Hafiz Saeed's nephew Abu Qatal killed in targeted attack in Pakistan
Mar 16, 2025, at 01:30 pm
Terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba's key operative Abu Qatal, who is the nephew of 26/11 attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed, has been gunned down in a targeted attack in Pakistan.