Aviation body starts probe after bomb threats force 10 flights to be grounded in under 48 hours
Oct 16, 2024, at 06:09 am
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security has initiated an investigation after 10 flights were grounded in less than 48 hours due to hoax threats, media reports said.
Oct 16, 2024, at 05:29 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma on Tuesday took to social media to express his opinion over Lawrence Bishnoi's threat to kill superstar Salman Khan in the wake of the murder of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Baba Siddique.
After hoax bomb threats, Air India Jet lands at remote Canada airport; 7 other flights grounded
Oct 16, 2024, at 03:02 am
New Delhi/IBNS: An Air India direct flight en route to Chicago from New Delhi was diverted to Canada's Iqaluit Airport after a hoax bomb threat was posted online, media reports said.
Bomb scare forces Air India Express flight emergency landing in UP's Ayodhya airport
Oct 16, 2024, at 01:38 am
Ayodhya (UP): An Air India Express flight was forced to make an emergency landing at Ayodhya airport in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday due to a bomb threat, according to the airport's Director, Vinod Kumar, media reports said.
Election Commission announces dates for Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly polls
Oct 15, 2024, at 10:58 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Election Commission of India on Tuesday announced a one-phase and two-phase assembly elections for Maharashtra and Jharkhand respectively.
Rising extremism and violent threats: Why India withdrew top diplomats from Canada
Oct 15, 2024, at 10:17 pm
In a dramatic escalation of diplomatic tensions between India and Canada, the Indian government has made the decision to recall its High Commissioner, Sanjay Kumar Verma, along with other key diplomats, citing concerns over their safety.
Setback for Mamata govt as Calcutta HC allows Bengal junior doctors' carnival in Kolkata
Oct 15, 2024, at 08:51 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In another courtroom setback for West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday allowed junior doctors' carnival rejecting Kolkata Police's imposition of Section 163 of BNSS in the central part of the city.
Why is Mumbai Police unable to take gangster Lawrence Bishnoi in its custody?
Oct 15, 2024, at 08:09 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: India's gangster Lawrence Bishnoi is back in the news after claiming responsibility for the murder of Nationalist Congress Party leader Baba Siddiqui, who was shot dead by three men in Mumbai last Saturday.
Who is Lawrence Bishnoi, the gangster whose prime target is now Salman Khan?
Oct 15, 2024, at 07:57 pm
"We will kill Salman Khan in Jodhpur," says Lawrence Bishnoi, who is now lodged in a jail in Sabarmati, in a video byte which started trending over the last few days as the Bollywood superstar is on the radar of the gangster group following the murder of influential Maharashtra politician Baba Siddique during Dussehra last week.
Apologise to Bishnoi community: BJP MP's advice to Salman Khan after Baba Siddique's murder
Oct 15, 2024, at 03:28 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party MP Harnath Singh has advised Bollywood superstar Salman Khan to apologise to the Bishnoi community days after Nationalist Congress Party leader Baba Siddique was murdered by the gang.
Oct 15, 2024, at 07:09 am
Surajpur/Chhattisgarh/IBNS: Massive violence erupted in Chhattisgarh's Surajpur after a head constable's wife and daughter were brutally murdered by a local criminal sending shock waves across the region, media reports said on Monday.
After Baba Siddique's murder, arrested shooters reveal his son Zeeshan was on hit list too
Oct 15, 2024, at 06:38 am
Mumbai/IBNS: After Nationalist Congress Party leader Baba Siddique was shot dead in Mumbai last week, it has been revealed that his MLA-son Zeeshan Siddiqui's name was also on the Bishnoi gang's hit list, media reports said.
Oct 15, 2024, at 06:01 am
India on Monday expelled six Canadian diplomats and asked them to leave the country by Saturday after Ottawa said it was investigating the Indian ambassador and other diplomats as "persons of interest" in connection with the killing of a Sikh separatist leader last year, official sources said.
Oct 15, 2024, at 02:47 am
The government has decided to withdraw its High Commissioner in Canada after Ottawa's fresh accusations against the Indian envoy and other diplomats in connection with a murder investigation which the Modi government called an act of "vote bank politics".
RG Kar impasse: Bengal doctors-govt meeting ends with no result
Oct 14, 2024, at 11:01 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: A fresh round of talks between a delegation representing West Bengal doctors and the state government over the RG Kar deadlock ended with no result on Monday.
India wins contract over China to construct four non-nuclear icebreaker ships for Russia
Oct 14, 2024, at 09:39 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a significant geopolitical and economic development, India has outpaced China to secure a contract to build four non-nuclear icebreaker ships for Russia.
Canada’s Double Standards on Violent Protests – A Dangerous Precedent
Oct 14, 2024, at 09:35 pm
In recent months, Canada has witnessed a troubling rise in protests that have crossed the line into outright hostility and violence. Most recently, the effigy of Sanjay Kumar Verma, India’s High Commissioner to Canada, was burned by members of the proscribed, extremist Khalistan group Sikhs for Justice in Vancouver.
Oct 14, 2024, at 09:03 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India on Monday called Canada's fresh accusations against New Delhi's High Commissioner and other diplomats in connection with a murder investigation an act of "vote bank politics" by the Justin Trudeau government.
A short talk on Mahatma Gandhi at his 155th birth anniversary in Russia
Oct 14, 2024, at 08:37 pm
This short talk was delivered at the celebration of the 155th Anniversary of MK Gandhi in Moscow on the 2nd of October 2024 by Dr. Sergei Dmitriyevich Serebriany of E.M. Meletinsky Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, Russian State University for the Humanities
Oct 14, 2024, at 07:54 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The Lawrence Bishnoi gang on Sunday claimed responsibility for the murder of Nationalist Congress Party leader Baba Siddique, who was shot dead by three men during Dussehra.
RG Kar: Bengal junior doctors to hold protest march to Raj Bhavan on 10th day of hunger strike today
Oct 14, 2024, at 07:13 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal junior doctors will on Monday hold a protest march to Governor's house on the 10th day of their hunger strike, media reports said.
Baba Siddique's shooters threw chilli powder at cops, mastermind still out of reach
Oct 14, 2024, at 06:28 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The three men who shot dead Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Baba Siddique threw chilli powder at police officers and also carried pepper spray as a part of the assassination plan, media reports said.
Malayalam actor Baiju Santhosh arrested for drunk driving
Oct 14, 2024, at 05:37 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Malayalam actor Baiju Santhosh was on Monday arrested for drunk driving, media reports said.
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.
BJP slams Congress Prez Mallikarjun Kharge on 'party of terroists' comment
Oct 14, 2024, at 12:49 am
New Delhi: BJP leaders on Saturday criticized Congress and its chief Mallikarjun Kharge after he called the BJP a “party of terrorists.”
DU prof G N Saibaba dies months after decade-long legal battle and acquittal in Maoist case
Oct 13, 2024, at 11:42 pm
Hyderabad: Former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba, who was incarcerated for a decade in connection with alleged Maoist links and was acquitted earlier this year, passed away late Saturday evening, media reports said.
Lawrence Bishnoi gang claims responsibility for NCP leader Baba Siddique's murder
Oct 13, 2024, at 09:46 pm
Mumbai: The Lawrence Bishnoi gang has taken responsibility for the killing of former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique, media reports said.
Commuters rush to safety as driverless burning car speeds through busy road in Jaipur
Oct 13, 2024, at 07:48 pm
Jaipur: A fire-engulfed driverless car sped down the busy elevated road on Ajmer Road towards Sudarshanpura Pulia on Saturday, causing panic and forcing motorists to rush to save their vehicles, a viral video of the incident showed.
'The change-maker we need': Ex-British PM Boris Johnson praises PM Modi in his book
Oct 13, 2024, at 06:38 pm
London: In his memoir "Unleashed", set to hit UK bookstores soon, former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson reflects fondly on his relationship with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, describing him as the "change-maker" needed to strengthen ties between India and the UK, media reports said.
'Champion of India-Israel friendship: Netanyahu condoles Ratan Tata's demise
Oct 13, 2024, at 06:13 pm
Tel Aviv/New Delhi: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu conveyed his condolences to Narendra Modi today on the passing of industrialist and global icon Ratan Tata, adding that many in Israel are mourning his loss.