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Congress, Shiv Sena, NCP reach seat-sharing agreement; each to contest from 85 constituencies in Maharashtra | 2 terrorists, 4 civilians killed; several injured in Turkey terror attack: Reports | Border peace, mutual trust should be basis of our relations: PM Modi to Xi Jinping at bilateral talks in Kazan | After 35 years, my first time: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra campaigns as Congress candidate in Wayanad | Supreme Court overturns its industrial alcohol verdict, says 'state's power can't be taken away' | Building collapse in Bengaluru kills 5, rescue operation still underway | Narendra Modi meets Russian President Vladimir Putin, says India is ready to provide all cooperation to resolve Ukraine crisis | PM Modi meets Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian in Kazan, reviews bilateral ties | A day after Indo-China's patrolling arrangement, PM Modi to meet Xi Jinping tomorrow at BRICS | Punjab govt gives nod to prosecute of Ram Rahim in 2015 sacrilege cases

S Jaishankar to visit Pakistan on October 15-16 to attend SCO meeting in Islamabad

Oct 04, 2024, at 11:15 pm

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will visit Pakistan on October 15 and October 16 to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting in Islamabad.

Where do you get the power? Supreme Court slams Delhi LG over civic body panel poll call

Oct 04, 2024, at 08:33 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday slammed Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena for calling elections to civic body panel poll "in glaring hurry" besides raising question on LG's jurisdiction in taking such a step, media reports said.

After linking Samantha-Naga Chaitanya divorce, now Telangana minister Konda Surekha says KTR is behind KCR's 'disappearance'

Oct 04, 2024, at 07:34 pm

Vijayawada/IBNS: Telangana minister Konda Surekha has claimed Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader KT Rama Rao is behind the "disappearance" of his party boss K Chandrasekhar Rao, days after dragging popular actors Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Naga Chaitanya to her political statement, media reports said.

Kar diya 2024 mein murder: Teen, now arrested, posts on Facebook after killing Delhi doctor

Oct 04, 2024, at 06:04 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A 17-year-old boy has been arrested by police in connection with the murder of a doctor at a private nursing home in Delhi, media reports said.

Supreme Court orders SIT probe into Tirupati laddoo row

Oct 04, 2024, at 05:38 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday ordered a probe by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the allegations that animal fat was being used in making laddoos meant for prashad at Tirupati temple in Andhra Pradesh, media reports said.

PM Modi chairs urgent top level meeting on Middle East crisis

Oct 04, 2024, at 05:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday chaired an emergency top level meeting of his government to discuss the ongoing Middle East crisis after Iran's missile attack on Israel, media reports said.

Indian PM Narendra Modi greets 'friend' Benjamin Netanyahu on Jewish New Year

Oct 04, 2024, at 03:31 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi recently wished Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Jewish community around the world on Jewish New Year Rosh Hashanah.

Union Cabinet grants 'classical language' status to Marathi, Bengali, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese

Oct 04, 2024, at 07:16 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Union Cabinet on Thursday conferred the status of 'classical language" 'to five more languages including  Marathi, Bengali, Pali, Prakrit, and Assamese. 

CBI arrests RG Kar doctor and TMC leader Ashish Pandey in corruption case

Oct 04, 2024, at 06:24 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Ashish Pandey, who is a doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital and an alleged confidant of its former principal Sandip Ghosh has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation in connection with the corruption case that sprung up after the horrific rape-murder of a junior doctor in the same hospital. 

PM Modi and Tamil Nadu CM Stalin hail Cabinet's Chennai Metro Rail Project Phase-II approval

Oct 04, 2024, at 05:55 am

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his congratulations to the people of Tamil Nadu following the Union Cabinet’s approval of the Chennai Metro Rail Project Phase-II, which will add three new corridors to the city's transportation network. 

Haryana Congress MLA’s son accused in Rs 400 cr real estate fraud, caught roaming freely despite judicial custody

Oct 04, 2024, at 05:30 am

Rohtak (Haryana): Sikandar Singh, son of Haryana Congress MLA Dharam Singh Chhoker, who was arrested in connection with a Rs 400 crore money laundering case, has been seen outside a hospital in Rohtak, raising serious concerns about his judicial custody, media reports said.

Nagarjuna files complaint against Telangana Minister for 'defaming' his son

Oct 04, 2024, at 04:15 am

Hyderabad/IBNS: Telugu cinema superstar Nagarjuna Akkineni has filed a complaint against Telangana Environment Minister Konda Surekha over her "defamatory (and) derogatory" comments about his son Naga Chaitanya's divorce with fellow actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu.

'No need to criminalise marital rape': Centre tells Supreme Court

Oct 04, 2024, at 02:49 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre Thursday told the Supreme Court that marital rape should not be criminalised as there are other "suitably designed punitive measures".

Fake SBI branch uncovered in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhapora; villagers duped of lakhs

Oct 03, 2024, at 10:14 pm

Chhapora (MP): A fake State Bank of India (SBI) branch, operating in Chhapora, Madhya Pradesh, was uncovered after an inquiry by police and SBI officials on September 27, media reports said.

Tampering with evidence: Siddaramaiah faces fresh complaint in MUDA scam

Oct 03, 2024, at 07:35 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Chief Minister has tampered with the evidence in the MUDA (Mysuru Urban Development Authority) scam in which the Congress leader is accused, a fresh complaint has alleged, media reports said.

'How dare you..?': CJI Chandrachud raps lawyer in Supreme Court

Oct 03, 2024, at 07:13 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Thursday rapped a lawyer in the Supreme Court after the latter told the CJI that he cross-checked the details of the order with the courtmaster, media reports said.

Supreme Court halts police action against Sadhguru's Isha Foundation

Oct 03, 2024, at 06:56 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In a big relief for Sadhguru, the Supreme Court on Thursday paused the Madras High Court order directing a probe into the case filed against the spiritual leader's Isha Foundation, media reports said.

Telangana minister apologises to Samantha-Naga Chaitanya over 'divorce' remark'; KTR still on target

Oct 03, 2024, at 05:58 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: Telangana minister Konda Surekha has apologised to actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu and her ex-husband, actor Naga Chaitanya, for claiming Bharat Rashtriya Samithi (BRS) leader KT Rama Rao was behind the divorce of the power couple.

BJP leader Roopa Ganguly arrested after night-long dharna over Bansdroni accident in Kolkata

Oct 03, 2024, at 05:21 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Roopa Ganguly was on Thursday morning arrested by the Kolkata Police after her night-long dharna (sit-in protest) demanding the apprehension of the culprits in the Bansdroni incident where a class 9 student died after being hit by an excavator a day ago.

Doctor shot dead at Delhi hospital amid protests over RG Kar rape-murder

Oct 03, 2024, at 04:35 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A 55-year-old doctor at a private nursing home in Delhi's Jaitpur was shot dead last night, a little less than two months after a 31-year-old trainee doctor was raped and murdered at Kolkata's state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

Delhi Metro services were hit twice today after drones found lying on tracks

Oct 03, 2024, at 06:52 am

New Delhi/IBNS:  Delhi Metro services were affected for over half an hour on Wednesday afternoon and then again in the evening after two drones were spotted on the tracks.

Telangana Minister sparks row over her remarks against KT Rama Rao linking it to Naga-Samantha divorce

Oct 03, 2024, at 06:01 am

Hyderabad/IBNS: Telangana's Forests Minister Konda Surekha has sparked a massive controversy by citing allegations against Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader KT Rama Rao-linking him with the divorce of actors Naga Chaitanya and Samantha Ruth Prabhu, drugs and blackmail.

Prasant Kishor launches Jan Suraj as political party ahead of next Bihar polls, vows to end liquor ban

Oct 03, 2024, at 02:35 am

Patna/IBNS: Former election strategist Prashant Kishor formally launched his Jan Suraaj group as a political party on Wednesday marking an entry into electoral politics. 

Kolkata: Class 9 student dies after being hit by excavator in Bansdroni, furious locals clash with police

Oct 02, 2024, at 08:10 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: A class 9 student died after being hit by an excavator in Kolkata's Bansdroni area on Wednesday morning, triggering a faceoff between the locals and police, media reports said.

Pawan Kalyan's daughter from Russian wife gives faith declaration ahead of Tirupati temple visit

Oct 02, 2024, at 07:36 pm

Vijayawada/IBNS: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan's younger daughter Polena Anjani Konidela has given a faith declaration ahead of her visit to Tirupati temple along with her father.

Our commitment to cleanliness is a lifelong pledge: PM Modi as Swachh Bharat Abhiyan completes 10 years

Oct 02, 2024, at 06:50 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called his government's "commitment to cleanliness" a promise for the entire life.

PM Modi participates in cleanliness drive as Swachh Bharat Abhiyan completes 10 years

Oct 02, 2024, at 04:48 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday participated in Swachh Abhiyan or cleanliness drive on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi.

Antony Blinken, S Jaishankar discuss West Asia situation, Ukraine during a meeting in Washington DC

Oct 02, 2024, at 03:32 pm

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington DC on Tuesday when they discussed the ongoing crisis in West Asia and Ukraine.

False Promises: The exploitation of Punjab’s youth in Canada

Oct 02, 2024, at 03:16 pm

In recent months, a disturbing and emotional story has emerged, highlighting the exploitation of young Indian students, primarily from Punjab, who have been lured to Canada with dreams of a better life.

Stay vigilant and adhere to safety protocols: India directs its nationals in Israel after Iran launches missiles

Oct 02, 2024, at 02:28 pm

The Indian Embassy in Israel has directed all its nationals currently present in Israel to stay vigilant and adhere to safety protocols as directed by local authorities amid the escalation in the Middle East crisis.