Row over laddoos: YS Jagan Mohan Reddy cancels Tirumala temple visit
Sep 27, 2024, at 11:52 pm
YSR Congress (YSRCP) Chief and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has cancelled the upcoming visit to Tirumala temple amid the ongoing controversy over the alleged use of animal fat to prepare laddoos (Indian sweet) that were offered to the deity.
Sep 27, 2024, at 11:14 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation three PARAM Rudra Supercomputers worth around Rs 130 crore via video conferencing on Thursday.
BrahMos Aerospace announces reservations for Agniveers under Agnipath scheme
Sep 27, 2024, at 10:03 pm
New Delhi: In a significant move, BrahMos Aerospace announced on Friday its decision to reserve positions for Agniveers under the Agnipath Scheme, becoming the first public sector undertaking (PSU) and defence public sector undertaking (DPSU) to do so, media reports said.
Bangladeshi porn star arrested in India for using fake passport
Sep 27, 2024, at 08:25 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Bangladeshi porn star Riya Barde, who is also known as Arohi Barde, has been arrested for using a fake Indian passport to live in the country, media reports said.
Very impressive: Saif Ali Khan praises 'brave politician' Rahul Gandhi
Sep 27, 2024, at 07:37 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan has heaped praises on Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi besides picking him as one of the "brave politicians" of the country.
Sep 27, 2024, at 06:55 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: After the Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) ordered MCD Standing Committee elections to be held within an hour and a half i.e by 10 pm itself, in a fiery rebuke, senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia slammed Prime Minister Modi's government for 'murdering democracy'.
Class 2 boy 'sacrificed' in 'black magic' for school's success in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras
Sep 27, 2024, at 06:20 pm
Hathras/IBNS: A class 2 boy has been "sacrificed" as a part of "black magic" at a private school in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras, media reports said.
Giriraj Singh, Chirag Paswan slam Mamata after Bihar students appearing for Bengal exams assaulted
Sep 27, 2024, at 05:51 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Two students from Bihar, who reached West Bengal to participate in an examination meant for recruitment, were assaulted by two men for taking part in a test outside their state, media reports said.
India ranks 39 in Global Innovation Index list, climbs up 42 spots in nine years
Sep 27, 2024, at 04:07 pm
India has climbed a position to reach 39th place in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2024 rankings, as per data released by the Geneva-based World Intellectual Property Organization.
Sep 27, 2024, at 06:49 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor will head the panel on external affairs and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has been appointed as a member of the defence body in the newly formed Parliament's standing committees that were constituted on Thursday.
YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia reveals hacking of his channels, says several old videos were deleted
Sep 27, 2024, at 05:23 am
Popular YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, also known as BeerBiceps, recently fell victim to a cyber-attack as a result of which his YouTube channels were hacked and many of his old videos were deleted.
'Hire more people instead of abusing workers' rights': Shashi Tharoor on EY employee's death
Sep 27, 2024, at 03:38 am
New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor met with the parents of the 26-year-old Ernst & Young (EY) employee who allegedly died due to excessive work pressure and condemned the "toxic work culture" at the company.
RG Kar case: CBI claims 'Tala Police Station created some false records'
Sep 27, 2024, at 03:01 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which is probing the RG Kar Hospital rape-murder case, has told a local court in Kolkata that Tala Police Station, under which the FIR was registered, created "some false records".
Supreme Court rejects Gujarat govt's plea to remove criticisms against it in Bilkis Bano case
Sep 27, 2024, at 01:29 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Thursday rejected the Gujarat government's plea to remove criticisms made in its order related to the release of Bilkis Bano's convicts.
46 drown, including 37 children, during 'Jivitputrika' festival in Bihar
Sep 27, 2024, at 12:59 am
Patna: As many as 46 people, including 37 children, lost their lives and three others went missing while taking holy dips in various water bodies in separate incidents during the 'Jivitputrika' festival in Bihar, media reports said.
Sep 26, 2024, at 11:19 pm
New Delhi: Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut continues to face criticism from her own party leaders for her comments on the three farm laws that the Modi government repealed after large-scale farmer protests.
Mumbai: Woman dies by falling into drain amid downpour, case filed against BMC
Sep 26, 2024, at 07:35 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: A case has been filed against Mumbai's civic body (BMC) after a woman lost her life after falling into a drain amid downpour in the city on Wednesday, media reports said.
Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut convicted in defamation case filed by former BJP MP's wife
Sep 26, 2024, at 07:11 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: A magistrate court in Mumbai has convicted Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut in a defamation case which was filed by former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kirit Somaiya's wife Medha Somaiya, media reports said.
I am ready for a direct debate on corruption: Siddaramaiah's dare to PM Modi
Sep 26, 2024, at 05:47 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a "direct debate" on corruption after the latter attacked the Congress leader over the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam.
Former Tamil Nadu minister Senthil Balaji granted bail in money laundering case
Sep 26, 2024, at 04:49 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to former Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji in connection with a money laundering case, media reports said.
Sep 26, 2024, at 04:26 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In response to Kangana Ranaut's controversial "farm laws" remark, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jaiveer Shergill has said the Mandi MP's "consistent rant, useless, baseless, illogical statements" against the Sikh community is damaging the Modi government's developmental works.
Key accused in Bengaluru fridge murder found dead in Odisha, suicide suspected
Sep 26, 2024, at 06:06 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The man suspected of being involved in the murder of a woman and then refrigerating her body after chopping it into 30 pieces in Bengaluru has been found dead in Odisha, media reports said.
Sep 26, 2024, at 04:44 am
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has locked horns once again with actor-politician Prakash Raj over the alleged adulteration of the Tirupati laddoos, a row that has been grabbing headlines in recent times.
Sep 26, 2024, at 03:17 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Wednesday slammed Kangana Ranaut without taking the actor-politician's name over her comment that farmers should demand a return of the repealed farm laws, a remark that has even upset the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Delhi LG proposes higher vehicle insurance premiums for those having history of traffic violations
Sep 26, 2024, at 02:37 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has written to the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, proposing to link insurance premiums of vehicles to the number of traffic violations recorded against them.
Piyush Goyal highlights scope of exploring trades, investment opportunities between India, Australia
Sep 26, 2024, at 12:48 am
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, who led an Indian delegation to Adelaide in Australia, met Senator and Australian Minister of Trade and Tourism Don Farrel and highlighted the scope of exploring the trade and investment opportunities the two nations share.
India's DRDO, IIT Delhi develop ABHED Light Weight Bullet Proof Jackets
Sep 26, 2024, at 12:09 am
India's Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), along with researchers of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has developed Light Weight Bullet Proof Jackets named ABHED (Advanced Ballistics for High Energy Defeat).
India surpasses Japan to become third-largest power in Asia Power Index
Sep 25, 2024, at 11:58 pm
In a major shift, India surpassed Japan to become the third-largest power in the Asia Power Index, reflecting its increasing geopolitical stature.
India surpasses Japan to rank third in Australian think tank’s Asia Power Index
Sep 25, 2024, at 10:42 pm
Canberra: India has claimed the third spot in the annual Asia Power Index, released by the Australian think tank Lowy Institute, overtaking Japan due to its robust post-COVID-19 economic recovery, media reports said.
Narendra Modi to inaugurate Solapur Airport tomorrow
Sep 25, 2024, at 10:31 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi will visit Pune, Maharashtra on 26th September when he is expected to inaugurate Solapur Airport.