India sends 2200 metric tonnes of rice to Myanmar as part of humanitarian assistance
Dec 08, 2024, at 06:34 pm
India on Saturday 2,200 metric tonnes of rice to Myanmar as a humanitarian assistance, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said.
Police use tear gas near Shambhu border as protesting farmers resume march to Delhi today
Dec 08, 2024, at 02:20 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The police used tear gas once again on Sunday afternoon to disperse the protesting farmers at the Shambhu border between Haryana and Punjab as they resumed their march to Delhi.
Dec 08, 2024, at 12:40 pm
Pune/IBNS: Responding to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's remark that she is "willing to lead the INDIA alliance," NCP (Sharad Pawar) MP Supriya Sule said that they would be happy if the Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief took on more responsibility within the opposition alliance.
Dec 07, 2024, at 11:51 pm
Doha/New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has clarified in Qatar that no decision has been made regarding the creation of a new currency to challenge the US dollar, media reports said.
Dec 07, 2024, at 10:05 pm
Mumbai: In a significant setback to the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance in Maharashtra, the Samajwadi Party has decided to part ways following a controversial remark by Uddhav Thackeray's close aide on the Babri Masjid demolition, media reports said.
Mamata Banerjee questions Congress’s leadership as INDIA bloc allies outperform in key states
Dec 07, 2024, at 09:36 pm
Kolkata: After the Congress’s lacklustre performance in the recent Assembly polls across states, despite a modest improvement in the Lok Sabha polls, its allies in the INDIA bloc have begun to dismiss the party’s potential as a formidable opponent to BJP. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s recent comment about leading the opposition alliance further highlighted this sentiment.
India, Vietnam discuss global and regional security, implementation of Action Plan
Dec 07, 2024, at 06:14 pm
India and Vietnam officials met in Hanoi city recently when they discussed global and regional security and implementation of aspects of the Action Plan for the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Canada: Indian-origin student stabbed to death by housemate in Ontario
Dec 07, 2024, at 04:17 pm
An Indian-origin man has been stabbed to death by his housemate in Canada's Ontario city, police said on Saturday.
Indian, Polish officials discuss ways to enhance exchange on cybersecurity and connectivity
Dec 07, 2024, at 03:42 pm
Indian and Polish officials recently held bilateral talks on issues ranging from trade, investment, technology, agriculture, connectivity, energy, cybersecurity to environment, Ministry of External Affairs said.
Dec 07, 2024, at 02:48 pm
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Russia from December 8 to December 10 where he will co-chair the 21st meeting of India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military and Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-M&MTC) in Moscow.
Eknath Shinde wants home ministry in Mahayuti govt: Shiv Sena
Dec 07, 2024, at 02:25 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: In a twist to the allocation of ministries in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena has claimed Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde wants to keep home ministry with him going by the same arrangement which prevailed in the previous coalition government, media reports said.
Delhi businessman, returning from morning walk, shot dead by bike-borne men
Dec 07, 2024, at 11:55 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A Delhi businessman, who was out for a morning walk, was shot to death by two bike-borne men, media reports said.
India directs citizens to leave Syria amid escalating tension
Dec 07, 2024, at 09:46 am
The Indian government on Friday issued a late-night advisory where it asked people to avoid travelling to Syria amid the deteriorating situation in the country, while asking those residing there to leave at the earliest.
PM Modi pays tribute to Guru Teg Bahadur Ji on his martyrdom day
Dec 07, 2024, at 12:17 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tributes to Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji on his martyrdom day, recalling his unparalleled courage and sacrifice for the values of justice, equality and the protection of humanity.
Eight people killed in Kannauj bus accident, PM Modi announces compensation
Dec 07, 2024, at 05:13 am
Kannauj/IBNS: At least eight people were killed and at least 19 others were injured after a double-decker bus collided with a water tanker on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj on Friday, according to the police.
Class 12 student shoots principal in Madhya Pradesh school toilet
Dec 07, 2024, at 04:52 am
Bhopal/IBNS: The principal of a school in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur was shot dead by a Class 12 student, media reports said.
Ahead of Assembly polls, Union Cabinet approves Rs 6,230 cr for Delhi Metro Phase-4
Dec 07, 2024, at 04:47 am
New Delhi: Ahead of the Assembly elections in Delhi, the Union Cabinet on Friday approved the Rithala–Narela–Nathupur (Kundli) corridor under Phase-4 of the Delhi Metro project, aiming to enhance connectivity between Delhi and Haryana.
8 farmers injured in tear gas shelling during 'Dilli chalo' march near Shambhu border
Dec 07, 2024, at 03:29 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Protesting farmers, on a 'Dilli chalo' march Friday afternoon with a list of nearly five-year-old demands, including a legal guarantee for Minimum Support Prices (MSP), were forced to call a temporary halt after tear gas shells were fired by police blocking their path to the national capital.
Denmark's outgoing envoy to India Green strategic partnership shared by two nations
Dec 06, 2024, at 11:36 pm
Denmark’s outgoing Ambassador to India Freddy Svane has said the Green Strategic Partnership between India and Denmark is the most crucial aspect of the bilateral ties shared between the two nations.
Dec 06, 2024, at 09:59 pm
Visiting Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Prime Minister Narendra Modi held discussions covering the entire gamut of bilateral cooperation and regional and global issues of mutual interest during their meeting on Thursday.
Why Chinese interference in Canada deserve more attention?
Dec 06, 2024, at 09:51 pm
Foreign interference in Canadian politics has been a topic of increasing concern, yet much of the public and political discourse seems narrowly focused on interference by India.
MSP Demands: Tear gas fired on farmers marching towards Delhi
Dec 06, 2024, at 08:53 pm
Police fired tear gas shells at farmers who were camping at the Shambu border close to Haryana's Ambala when they tried to break barricades in their attempt to reach Delhi as a part of their protest on Friday.
Chaos in Parliament after cash recovered from Congress MP Abhishek Singhvi's Rajya Sabha seat
Dec 06, 2024, at 06:27 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Chaos erupted in Parliament on Friday after cash was recovered from Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi's seat in the Rajya Sabha, media reports said.
Allu Arjun booked over woman's death in stampede during Pushpa 2 screening
Dec 06, 2024, at 05:40 pm
Hyderabad/IBNS: Popular Indian actor Allu Arjun has been booked over a woman's death in the stampede during the premiere show of Pushpa 2: The Rule in Hyderabad.
Prohibitory orders in Ambala as protesting farmers plan foot march to Delhi tomorrow
Dec 06, 2024, at 06:40 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prohibitory orders were imposed in Haryana's Ambala on Thursday evening as protesting farmers have planned a 'Dilli Chalo' march from the Shambhu border on Friday.
'Hope there are no more shocks in future': Devendra Fadnavis after taking oath as Maharashtra CM
Dec 06, 2024, at 06:03 am
Mumbai/IBNS: In his first comments after taking oath as Maharashtra Chief Minister and his first cabinet meeting, Devendra Fadnavis expressed hope that the state would not see any more political turmoil that it has seen over the last few years.
Allu Arjun to be charged for stampede at 'Pushpa 2' premiere: Hyderabad Police
Dec 06, 2024, at 03:43 am
Hyderabad/IBNS: Telugu superstar Allu Arjun will be charged for the stampede that occurred outside a Hyderabad theatre in which a woman was left dead on Wednesday after he arrived without prior intimation for the premiere show of his movie "Pushpa 2: The Rule", police said on Thursday.
Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as Maharashtra CM; Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar are his deputies
Dec 06, 2024, at 01:31 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) strongman Devendra Fadnavis Thursday took oath as the new Maharashtra Chief Minister after a stellar performance of his party in the recently concluded Assembly elections in the politically crucial state.
'Rahul Gandhi-George Soros-OCCRP a dangerous triangle': BJP's direct attack on Congress
Dec 06, 2024, at 12:42 am
New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday launched a scathing counterattack on Congress, responding to its persistent allegations against the government in Parliament and other platforms over the indictment of Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani by US prosecutors in an alleged bribery case. BJP MP Sambit Patra accused Congress MP Rahul Gandhi of acting at the behest of US billionaire George Soros.
Dec 05, 2024, at 10:21 pm
Mumbai: Eknath Shinde has agreed to take oath as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra in the Mahayuti government led by Devendra Fadnavis, India Today reported.