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GRAP 4 restrictions reimposed in Delhi as air quality dips to 'severe' category | 39 ministers included in Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra cabinet | People who raise questions on EVMs should show how they can be hacked: TMC trashes Congress claims | Bangladesh likely to hold national polls in late 2025 or early 2026, says Yunus in Victory Day speech | Constitution stood test of time: Nirmala Sitharaman in Rajya Sabha | PM Museum requests Rahul Gandhi to return Pandit Nehru's historical letters | Indian tabla maestro Zakir Hussain dies at 73 in San Francisco, confirms family | Kolkata woman strangled, beheaded and chopped into pieces for refusing brother-in-law's advances | Arvind Kejriwal, CM Atishi to contest Delhi polls from current constituencies | Atul Subhash suicide case: Wife Nikita, her mother and brother arrested

Air India flight from Paris diverted to Jaipur, fliers sent to Delhi via bus after pilots refuse to fly further

Nov 20, 2024, at 07:20 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A Paris-New Delhi Air India flight's diversion to Jaipur and the pilots' refusal to fly further after completing their duty hours sparked chaos on Monday with several passengers left stranded for many hours.

PM Modi returns to Delhi on IAF chopper after his aircraft suffers technical snag in Jharkhand

Nov 16, 2024, at 03:02 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to Delhi from Jharkhand on an Indian Air Force Plane Friday afternoon after his aircraft suffered a technical snag in Deoghar.

Russian Deputy PM Denis Manturov calls on PM Modi, discusses strategic partnership

Nov 12, 2024, at 05:31 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Russian Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday as a part of his visit to India.

New Delhi hosting second edition of Indian Military Heritage Festival

Nov 08, 2024, at 04:34 am

The 2nd edition of the annual Indian Military Heritage Festival (IMHF) is all set to kick start in New Delhi on November 8, 2024.

Delhi explosion: Atishi says situation in national capital is like Mumbai's underworld era of 1990s

Oct 21, 2024, at 05:44 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has compared the situation in Delhi to Mumbai's underworld era of the 1990s after an explosion ripped through the wall of a school in the union territory.

New York-bound Air India flight makes emergency landing in New Delhi over bomb threat

Oct 14, 2024, at 05:11 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A New York-bound Air India flight on Monday made an emergency landing in New Delhi due to a bomb threat, media reports said.

Kashmir polls: Jailed separatist leader fielded against National Conference leader Omar Abdullah

Sep 07, 2024, at 07:28 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: A day after former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah claimed the Centre is conspiring to defeat him by fielding candidates from jail, a separatist leader behind the bars has been pitted against him in two seats of the valley which will head to polls this month.

New Delhi is conspiring to silence me: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah

Sep 07, 2024, at 07:10 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has alleged that New Delhi is aiming to keep him silenced by fielding candidates who are lodged in jail, media reports said.

S Jaishankar to inaugurate 1st BIMSTEC Business Summit in New Delhi tomorrow 

Aug 05, 2024, at 11:33 pm

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will inaugurate the 1st BIMSTEC Business Summit in New Delhi from August 6 to August 8, Ministry of External Affairs said on Monday.

India may host Global South Summit this month

Aug 02, 2024, at 05:11 am

The Indian government is likely to host the third edition of the Global South Summit this month, media reports said.

First FIR under Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita filed against a Delhi street vendor

Jul 01, 2024, at 07:27 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A street vendor in Delhi is the first person to get a case under the new criminal law code, dubbed as Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, which came into force on Monday.

Iranians in India participate in presidential election, envoy praises New Delhi for facilitating and holding the polls

Jun 30, 2024, at 12:04 am

Iranian nationals in India voted to elect a new President as polling was held in several parts of the country on Friday.

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina begins her State Visit to India

Jun 21, 2024, at 10:37 pm

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina arrived in India on Friday for her State Visit at the invitation of her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi.

Sheikh Hasina may attend important meeting with Narendra Modi on sidelines of oath-taking ceremony: Reports

Jun 07, 2024, at 09:26 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina may hold an important meeting on the sideline of her upcoming visit to India to attend the oath-taking ceremony of the BJP strongman.

AAP to contest upcoming Delhi Assembly polls on its own, confirms Gopal Rai

Jun 07, 2024, at 03:21 pm

The Aam Aadmi Party has said it will contest the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls on its own and they won't be stitching any alliance with the Congress.

PoK residents seek India's help for independence amid New Delhi's outspoken stance on the restive region

May 13, 2024, at 05:40 pm

New Delhi/Islamabad/IBNS: The Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) residents have sought help from India amid Islamabad's crackdown on the protesters, who took to streets against the price rise in New Delhi's hostile neighbour, media reports said.

Armenian Minister Narek Mkrtchyan says expanding ties with India remains a top priority

Feb 27, 2024, at 03:55 pm

Armenia’s labour minister Narek Mkrtchyan, who recently visited New Delhi to participate in the Raisina Dialogue, has said deepening and expanding ties with India remains a top priority for his nation's foreign policy agenda.

PM Modi inaugurates 9th edition of Raisina Dialogue in Delhi, his Greece counterpart calls India a 'great power'

Feb 22, 2024, at 05:38 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the 9th edition of Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi.

Challenges of 21st century cannot be fought with 20th century approach: PM Modi

Feb 03, 2024, at 05:49 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said 21st century challenges cannot be fought with a 20th-century approach, but there is a need to rethink, reimagine and reform.

Pariksha Pe Charcha 2024: PM Modi says 'Parents should not make report cards of their children as their visiting card'

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.

India gears up to celebrate Republic Day today, Narendra Modi wishes nation on X

Jan 26, 2024, at 02:39 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi, who is leading the nation in celebrating Republic Day during an annual grand event in New Delhi, on Friday (January 26, 2024) wished people on the social media platform.

Israel says blast near its Delhi embassy 'possibly an attack'

Dec 27, 2023, at 04:40 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Israel on Wednesday said the last evening blast near its embassy in India's national capital Delhi could be "an attack", media reports said.

India 'convicted' in pro-Khalistan terrorist Nijjar's murder before conclusion of probe: Indian High Commissioner to Canada

Nov 26, 2023, at 01:51 am

Ottawa: Indian High Commissioner to Canada Sanjay Kumar Verma has slammed Canada for "convicting" India in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar even before the investigation into the murder on Canadian soil was concluded.

Afghanistan government permanently closes New Delhi Embassy

Nov 24, 2023, at 03:06 pm

The Afghanistan government on Friday said it is permanently closing its embassy in New Delhi due to 'persistent challenges from the Indian government'.

Operation Ajay: First flight with 212 stranded Indians arrives in India from war-hit Israel

Oct 13, 2023, at 02:06 pm

The first flight carrying 212 Indian people, who were stranded in Israel, arrived in New Delhi on Friday.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urges India to cooperate with Canada in Nijjar killing probe

Sep 23, 2023, at 04:05 pm

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has urged India to cooperate with Canada in the investigation related to the death of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, an incident which has triggered a diplomatic standoff between Ottawa and New Delhi.

After G20 Summit success, World media hails India’s presidency

Sep 12, 2023, at 04:00 pm

As the G20 Summit successfully concluded with 100 per cent consensus on New Delhi Declaration, most of the international media have praised India and spoken of its rising clout as the voice of the Global South.

G20 Summit affirms India as Voice of Global South, and an emerging geopolitical power

Sep 12, 2023, at 03:54 pm

In an unprecedented move that sent ripples through the international diplomatic community, India, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, extended a warm embrace to the African Union (AU) during the G20 Leaders’ Summit held in New Delhi.

US describes G20 Summit in New Delhi as an 'absolute success'

Sep 12, 2023, at 02:46 pm

The United States on Monday described the G20 Summit in New Delhi, which was held under India's presidency, as an ' absolute success'.

G20: Participating leaders reach consensus, adopt New Delhi Declaration

Sep 09, 2023, at 10:58 pm

In a big win for India's G20 Presidency, the leaders of the grouping on Saturday reached a consensus on the 'New Delhi Declaration.'