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AAP's first list of candidates for Delhi polls feature six turncoats | PM Modi is incapable to arrest Gautam Adani: Rahul Gandhi after tycoon charged with bribery and fraud in the US | Gautam Adani charged with bribery and fraud in the US | Ludicrous statement: India slams Canada over fresh report on Nijjar killing | Order of Excellence: Narendra Modi receives Guyana's highest civilian honour | Exit polls predict advantage for Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra, close fight in Jharkhand | Amid standoff with Delhi, Canada implements extra security screening for fliers travelling to India | Maharashtra polls: Ex-cop accuses Supriya Sule of being involved in Bitcoin scam, BJP says opposition 'unmasked' | PM Modi urges swift extradition of Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi in talks with UK PM Starmer at G20 summit: Report | G20 Summit: Narendra Modi, Macron discuss ways to advance India-France Strategic Partnership during meeting in Brazil

India, Nepal, Bangladesh inaugurate trilateral power transaction

Nov 15, 2024, at 09:46 pm

Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs Manohar Lal, jointly inaugurated the power flow from Nepal to Bangladesh.

Uttarakhand: High-speed car crash kills six students who 'partied' before mishap in Dehradun

Nov 15, 2024, at 09:04 pm

At least six people died after a car accident in Uttarakhand's Dehradun city when they were returning from a party, media reports said.

UAE: S Jaishankar reviews comprehensive strategic partnership with Deputy PM Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Nov 15, 2024, at 08:37 pm

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reviewed the 'entire gamut of the comprehensive strategic partnership' when he met Deputy PM Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan during his visit to the UAE on Thursday.

UK to bring first-ever trade delegation on AI, semiconductors to Kolkata next week

Nov 15, 2024, at 07:49 pm

The United Kingdom will bring its first-ever trade delegation to Kolkata dedicated to the expanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Semiconductor sectors on November 18-19, 2024.

Diljit Dosanjh barred by Telangana govt from singing songs promoting alcohol, drugs, violence in Hyderabad concert

Nov 15, 2024, at 06:34 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: The Telangana govt has barred singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh from performing on songs promoting alcohol, drugs and violence at a concert, which is scheduled to be held in Hyderabad on Friday, media reports said.

Manipur: Centre reimposes AFSPA in six regions amid fresh violence

Nov 15, 2024, at 06:11 pm

Imphal/IBNS: Citing the 'volatile' situation in Manipur, the central government has reimposed the Disturbed Areas Status under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in six police station areas of the state, media reports said.

India's DRDO completes Flight Tests of Guided Pinaka Weapon System which was recently exported to Armenia

Nov 15, 2024, at 02:37 pm

India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Thursday successfully completed the Flight Tests of Guided Pinaka Weapon System, which was recently exported to Armenia, as part of Provisional Staff Qualitative Requirements (PSQR) Validation Trials.

India completes flight tests of guided Pinaka weapon system before induction to army

Nov 15, 2024, at 06:21 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully completed the flight tests of the guided Pinaka weapon system as part of Provisional Staff Qualitative Requirements (PSQR) Validation Trials. 

India to follow up on terrorist Arsh Dalla's extradition request after his arrest in Canada

Nov 15, 2024, at 04:25 am

Ontario/IBNS: India on Thursday said it would follow up on its request to extradite terrorist Arshdeep Gill, alias Arsh Dalla, who is the de facto chief of the banned Khalistan Tiger Force, with a court in Canada's Ontario listing the matter for hearing after his reported arrest.

Rajasthan by-poll candidate arrested amid high drama for slapping SDM

Nov 15, 2024, at 04:11 am

Tonk (Rajasthan): An independent candidate in the by-poll for Rajasthan’s Deoli-Uniara Assembly seat was arrested on Thursday amid high drama for hitting a poll official on camera while voting was underway, media reports said.

AAP councillor Mahesh Khinchi wins MCD election to become Delhi Mayor

Nov 15, 2024, at 03:02 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Mahesh Khinchi will become the next Mayor of Delhi after winning the polls by a very thin margin.

'Take your hate elsewhere': Mallikarjun Kharge's son slams Adityanth's Razakar barb

Nov 14, 2024, at 11:39 pm

New Delhi: In a sharp retort to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's remarks about his father, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's son and Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge stated that the veteran leader has never used personal tragedy for "political gain" nor played the "victim card", media reports said.

PM Narendra Modi to be honoured with Dominica’s highest national award

Nov 14, 2024, at 08:54 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Commonwealth of Dominica will present its highest national honour, the Dominica Award of Honour, to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, recognising his significant contributions during the Covid-19 pandemic and his commitment to enhancing India-Dominica relations.

We should not become the most polluted city in the world: Supreme Court was told as smog chokes Delhi

Nov 14, 2024, at 07:21 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: "We should not become the most polluted city in the world," the Supreme Court was told during a hearing on the air pollution that has choked the national capital Delhi, media reports said.

Toxic smog engulfs Delhi as air quality remains severe, over 200 flights delayed, political slugfest on

Nov 14, 2024, at 07:10 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In a repeat of what occurs every year, Delhi is engulfed by toxic smog as air quality remained in the "severe" category at the onset of winter in the national capital, media reports said.

ED conducts multiple raids in Kolkata in 'lottery scam' case

Nov 14, 2024, at 05:19 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted multiple raids in Kolkata in connection with the probe into the alleged lottery scam, media reports said.

'Rahul Baba plane will crash once again in Maharashtra': Amit Shah takes dig at Congress ahead of polls

Nov 14, 2024, at 05:37 am

Taking a dig at the Congress and its veteran leader Sonia Gandhi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah Wednesday promised that the grand old party will fail to succeed once again in poll-bound Maharashtra.

Fire breaks out at a south Kolkata market, no casualties reported

Nov 14, 2024, at 03:39 am

Kolkata/IBNS: A massive fire broke out in a market on Prince Anwar Shah Road in South Kolkata on Wednesday.

Taliban govt appoints Afghan student Ikramuddin Kamil as envoy in Mumbai

Nov 14, 2024, at 03:00 am

The Taliban rule has appointed a young Afghan student, Ikramuddin Kamil, as acting consul at Afghanistan's Consulate in Mumbai.

On-duty doctor stabbed by man whose mother is undergoing cancer treatment in Chennai hospital

Nov 13, 2024, at 11:30 pm

A doctor on duty was stabbed at the Government Kalaignar Centenary Super Speciality Hospital in Guindy region of Chennai district on Wednesday.

Sea Vigil-24: Indian Navy to conduct fourth edition of Coastal Defence Exercise this month

Nov 13, 2024, at 09:57 pm

The Indian Navy is set to conduct the fourth edition of the ‘Pan-India’ Coastal Defence Exercise ‘Sea Vigil-24’ on Nov 20 and 21.

TMC leader shot dead as violence mars bypolls in Bengal's North 24 Parganas

Nov 13, 2024, at 07:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress leader Ashok Shaw was shot dead in Barrackpore's Bhatpara area amid the ongoing byelections in six assembly constituencies on Wednesday, media reports said.

Mithun Chakraborty's wallet stolen at BJP's rally in poll-bound Jharkhand

Nov 13, 2024, at 07:16 pm

Ranchi/IBNS: In what has earned taunts from the Opposition, veteran actor and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mithun Chakraborty's wallet was stolen from an election rally in Jharkhand's Dhanbad on Tuesday, media reports said.

'Executive can't become judge and demolish house of accused': Supreme Court on bulldozer justice

Nov 13, 2024, at 05:17 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Slamming the government's recurrent highhandedness, the Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled states can't demolish illegal houses instantly without following the process of law stating "executive can't become judge".

Jharkhand in first phase of assembly elections today; Priyanka Gandhi Vadra faces bypoll contest from Wayanad

Nov 13, 2024, at 04:32 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Forty-three constituencies went into the first phase of Jharkhand Assembly Elections along with a host of bypolls being held across the country on Wednesday.

DRDO conducts maiden flight test of Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile off Odisha coast

Nov 13, 2024, at 04:07 pm

India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted the maiden flight test of Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha on Tuesday from a mobile articulated launcher.

PM Narendra Modi to embark on three-nation tour, attend G20 Summit in Brazil next week

Nov 13, 2024, at 03:20 pm

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Brazil this month to attend the G20 Summit, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Tuesday.

Voting is underway in the first phase of Jharkhand Assembly polls

Nov 13, 2024, at 02:45 pm

Voting in the first phase of the Jharkhand elections is currently underway where fates of candidates across 43 seats will be decided.

Manipur: 3 children, 3 women missing following Jiribam encounter which killed 10 suspected Kuki militants

Nov 13, 2024, at 05:40 am

Imphal/IBNS: Three children and three women have been missing from Manipur's Jiribam since Monday following an encounter between suspected Kuki insurgents and the security forces, which saw the elimination of 10, who were suspected to be militants.

Mallikarjun Kharge forgot Nizam's brutality on his family: Yogi Adityanath responds to 'communal hatred' barbs

Nov 13, 2024, at 04:22 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The war of words between Yogi Adityanath and Mallikarjun Kharge, on allegations of spreading communal hatred vs appeasement politics, reached a peak on Tuesday with the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister claiming that the Congress supremo forgot his family's sacrifice for the sake of votes.