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Donald Trump set for a comeback as US President, wins key swing states | S Jaishankar meets Australian PM Anthony Albanese, discusses ways to deepen bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership | Jammu and Kashmir assembly passes resolution seeking restoration of Article 370 | Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy booked for threatening cop probing into mining case | Supreme Court upholds validity of Uttar Pradesh Madrasa Education Act | Not all private properties are community resources that govt can take over: Supreme Court | Pakistan's Lahore has become world's most polluted city with an AQI of 1900 on Sunday | Indian Army 'successfully completes' patrolling to a key point in Ladakh's Depsang region | US presidential election: Donald Trump ahead of Kamala Harris in swing states, poll survey predicts | 'I strongly condemn Hindu temple attack, intimidation of our diplomats': PM Modi amid Canada row

Droupadi Murmu expresses happiness over India-Singapore bond reaching level of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during meeting with Dr Ng Eng Hen

Oct 23, 2024, at 01:14 am

President Droupadi Murmu has expressed happiness that India's relationship with Singapore has reached the level of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Waqf bill: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee smashes glass bottle during argument with BJP parliamentarian Abhijit Ganguly, suspended from JPC

Oct 23, 2024, at 12:01 am

Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee was suspended for his alleged unruly behaviour during a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) meeting on the Waqf bill.

Rajnath Singh meets Singaporean counterpart Ng Eng Hen, discusses bilateral defence ties

Oct 22, 2024, at 11:37 pm

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Minister of Defence of Singapore Dr Ng Eng Hen co-chaired the sixth India-Singapore Defence Ministerial Dialogue in New Delhi on October 22 when they acknowledged the deep and long-standing bilateral defence relations based on shared outlook on regional peace, stability and security.

Canada’s diversion tactics: How Pakistan’s role in Khalistani extremism is being ignored

Oct 22, 2024, at 11:30 pm

In recent months, a diplomatic storm has emerged between India and Canada, with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau making headlines by accusing Indian diplomats of interference and espionage on Canadian soil.

Narendra Modi meets Russian President Vladimir Putin, says India is ready to provide all cooperation to resolve Ukraine crisis

Oct 22, 2024, at 10:26 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Kazan.

Delhi man finds live centipede in food served by IRCTC, his X post is now viral

Oct 22, 2024, at 10:14 pm

A Delhi man was left shocked after he found a 'live centipede' in the food served to him at IRCTC's VIP Executive Lounge.

Punjab govt gives nod to prosecute of Ram Rahim in 2015 sacrilege cases

Oct 22, 2024, at 08:41 pm

Chandigarh/IBNS: The Punjab government on Tuesday gave the nod to prosecute Dera Sacha Sauda chief and self-styled godman Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in three sacrilege cases dating back to 2015, media reports said.

Army to resume patrolling along LAC after India-China arrive at an agreement

Oct 22, 2024, at 08:21 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian Army is set to resume patrolling along the Line of Actual Control after India and China arrived at an agreement, media reports said.

PM in Russia: Narendra Modi reaches Kazan to attend BRICS Summit

Oct 22, 2024, at 08:12 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday reached Kazan city in Russia to attend the BRICS Summit.

Mamata Banerjee's 'a person is not accused until proven' remark draws fact check from Bengal junior doctor

Oct 22, 2024, at 07:32 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was on Monday countered with facts by a junior doctor after the state head made a bizarre remark that a person can't be called an accused until charges are proven.

India launches fourth nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine

Oct 22, 2024, at 07:21 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid ongoing diplomatic tensions with Canada, India has quietly launched its fourth nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) at the Ship Building Center (SBC) in Visakhapatnam, in a move to bolster the South Asian major's nuclear deterrence capabilities, reports said.

Bengal junior doctors call off hunger strike on request of RG Kar victim's parents after meeting with Mamata Banerjee

Oct 22, 2024, at 06:48 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal Junior Doctors' Front on Monday called off their indefinite hunger strike after 17 days on request from the parents of the 31-year-old trainee doctor, who was raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in August.

India attaches immense importance to BRICS: Modi as he leaves for Russia to attend the summit

Oct 22, 2024, at 05:53 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday emplaned for Kazan, Russia to attend the 16th BRICS Summit which will be held from October 22 to 24.

Newly formed terror group with suspected backing of Lashkar-e-Taiba dismantled in Kashmir

Oct 22, 2024, at 04:26 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Tehreek Labaik Ya Muslim (TLM), a newly formed terror group, has been dismantled after conducting multiple raids in Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said.

Looking forward to meeting top leaders, says PM Narendra Modi before leaving for BRICS Summit

Oct 22, 2024, at 02:32 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi left for Russia on Tuesday to attend the BRICS Summit and said he is looking forward to meeting key leaders during his visit to Kazan.

Exiled author Taslima Nasreen urges Home Minister Amit Shah to let her stay in India

Oct 22, 2024, at 05:53 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen Monday appealed to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, urging him to let her stay in India.

Man behind latest threat to Salman Khan apologises, says he 'made a mistake'

Oct 22, 2024, at 05:38 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The man behind the latest threat to actor Salman Khan, in which he demanded Rs. 5 crores to end the actor's "enmity" with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, has now apologised in a new message saying he had made a mistake.

RG Kar: Agitating junior doctors end hunger strike after 2-hour meeting with Mamata Banerjee

Oct 22, 2024, at 03:52 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The agitating junior doctors on Monday announced to withdraw their fast unto death on the 17th day of their hunger strike after a two-hour-long meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at state secretariat Nabanna. 

RG Kar: Mamata Banerjee promises to look into agitating doctors' demands after 2-hour meeting

Oct 22, 2024, at 03:00 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The highly-anticipated meeting between West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and protesting junior doctors aimed at resolving the ongoing crisis following the brutal rape and murder of a medic at RG Kar Medical College took place for nearly two hours on Monday evening.

We have gone back to 2020 patrolling: S Jaishankar on India, China agreement

Oct 22, 2024, at 02:14 am

New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Monday that the Indian and Chinese armies will resume patrolling in a similar way they had before the border face-off began in May 2020.

Tibetans highlight suppression of language by China during United Nations Human Rights Council event

Oct 22, 2024, at 12:27 am

A large number of Tibetan people recently highlighted the way China suppressed Tibetan language and recent school closures in Tibet by taking the stage at the  United Nations Human Rights Council side event in Geneva.

No Romance: Hyderabadi cab drivers' message for couples is going viral now

Oct 21, 2024, at 10:56 pm

A cab driver's message for his customers, asking them to avoid 'romance' backseat, has now gone viral.

IAF, Singapore Air Force participate in Joint Military Exercise in West Bengal

Oct 21, 2024, at 10:28 pm

Indian Air Force (IAF) and Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) commenced the 12th edition of the Joint Military Training (JMT) exercise at Air Force Station Kalaikunda, West Bengal when the two forces are expected to engage in intense collaboration.

Mohamed Muizzu decides to introduce UPI in Maldives

Oct 21, 2024, at 10:20 pm

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu, on the recommendation of the Cabinet, has decided to take the necessary steps to introduce India's Unified Payment Interface (UPI) in his country.

India, China reach agreement to resume patrolling along LAC in eastern Ladakh, says top official 

Oct 21, 2024, at 09:58 pm

New Delhi and Beijing have reached an agreement to resume patrolling along the  Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, media reports said.

Supreme Court dismisses Arvind Kejriwal's plea against defamation case over Modi's degree issue

Oct 21, 2024, at 09:00 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In a setback for Arvind Kejriwal, the Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the former Delhi Chief Minister's plea challenging the defamation case against him over his comment on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's educational qualification.

India has double AI power, says Narendra Modi

Oct 21, 2024, at 08:22 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday said India is backed by the double-engine power of AI which will drive the country's development pace.

Is there a Khalistani link to the Delhi school blast? Probe underway

Oct 21, 2024, at 07:13 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Police are probing into a possible Khalistani link to the blast which took place at a CRPF school in New Delhi on Sunday.

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.

RG Kar: Junior doctors to meet Mamata Banerjee today with hunger strike on

Oct 21, 2024, at 04:58 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal junior doctors will on Monday meet Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for a dialogue over their demands for a reformed health system in the state in the aftermath of the rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee medic at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.