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Mumbai police arrest minor boy for issuing bomb threats to airlines; 'accused wanted to frame friend' | Sanction Indian diplomats, ban RSS: Anti-India Canadian leader Jagmeet Singh goes ballistic | MUDA chief resigns amid probe into Siddaramaiah's 'land scam' | Omar Abdullah swears in as Jammu and Kashmir CM in maiden govt formation after Article 370 abrogation | Wanted to see India cooperating with Canada: US on New Delhi-Ottawa tussle over Nijjar killing | Election Commission announces dates for Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly polls | Setback for Mamata govt as Calcutta HC allows Bengal junior doctors' carnival in Kolkata | Apologise to Bishnoi community: BJP MP's advice to Salman Khan after Baba Siddique's murder | Bishnoi Gang is connected to agents of India govt: Canada police's claim | Canada PM Trudeau repeats charge against India amid soaring bilateral tension over Khalistani row

India's DRDO, IIT Delhi develop ABHED Light Weight Bullet Proof Jackets

Sep 26, 2024, at 12:09 am

India's Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), along with researchers of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has developed Light Weight Bullet Proof Jackets named ABHED (Advanced Ballistics for High Energy Defeat).

India surpasses Japan to become third-largest power in Asia Power Index

Sep 25, 2024, at 11:58 pm

In a major shift, India surpassed Japan to become the third-largest power in the Asia Power Index, reflecting its increasing geopolitical stature.

India surpasses Japan to rank third in Australian think tank’s Asia Power Index

Sep 25, 2024, at 10:42 pm

Canberra: India has claimed the third spot in the annual Asia Power Index, released by the Australian think tank Lowy Institute, overtaking Japan due to its robust post-COVID-19 economic recovery, media reports said.

Narendra Modi to inaugurate Solapur Airport tomorrow

Sep 25, 2024, at 10:31 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi will visit Pune, Maharashtra on 26th September when he is expected to inaugurate Solapur Airport.

How could the police not overpower the accused? Bombay HC on Badlapur 'encounter'

Sep 25, 2024, at 08:07 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday refused to accept police's "encounter" claim after the man accused of sexually assaulting two nursery students in Badlapur near Mumbai was shot dead in a retaliatory firing when he attacked a cop inside a police vehicle on Monday evening.

I withdraw my words: Kangana Ranaut after BJP rejects her controversial 'farm laws' remark

Sep 25, 2024, at 07:19 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kangana Ranaut has withdrawn her remark where she appealed for the re-introduction of farm laws after the saffron party distanced itself from the Mandi parliamentarian's fresh controversial statement ahead of Haryana polls.

No part of India can be called Pakistan: CJI Chandrachud slamming Karnataka HC judge's controversial remarks

Sep 25, 2024, at 06:50 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Wednesday said no part of India can be called Pakistan besides taking a strong note of the misogynistic remark passed by Karnataka High Court Vedavyasachar Srishananda, media reports said.

Vote for your rights: Rahul Gandhi as second phase of Jammu and Kashmir polls underway

Sep 25, 2024, at 05:19 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has appealed to the voters of Jammu and Kashmir to turn out in large numbers to "vote for your rights" as the second phase of assembly elections in the union territory is underway on Wednesday.

'Personal statement': BJP rejects Kangana Ranaut's controversial 'farm laws' remark

Sep 25, 2024, at 04:37 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has distanced itself from its Lok Sabha MP Kangana Ranaut's fresh controversial remark where she favoured the return of three farm laws, which were repealed by the Modi government following massive protests.

Jammu and Kashmir: Voting underway for second phase of Assembly polls

Sep 25, 2024, at 03:02 pm

Voting in the second phase of the Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir is currently underway amid tight security on Wednesday.

Farmers should demand to bring back repealed farm laws: Kangana Ranaut sparks fresh controversy

Sep 25, 2024, at 06:27 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress Tuesday slammed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kangana Ranaut over the actor-turned-politician's fresh remark on the three farm laws that were at the core of the farmers' protest of 2020.

Gujarat: Principal allegedly kills 6-year-old girl for resisting rape, dumps body in school compound

Sep 25, 2024, at 04:28 am

Ahmedabad: A six-year-old girl was allegedly choked to death by her school principal as she resisted sexual assault by him in Gujarat's Dahod district, media reports said.

'MBBS NRI quota is fraud, what are we doing to our education system?' SC strikes down Punjab govt appeal

Sep 25, 2024, at 02:39 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Tuesday dismissed the Punjab government's appeal against a high court order that trashed amended rules to avail admission to MBBS courses through NRI quota.

Narendra Modi, Vietnam's State President meet in New York, discusses deep civilizational and cultural links between two nations

Sep 24, 2024, at 11:18 pm

Narendra Modi met To Lam, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and State President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in New York on the sidelines of the Summit of the Future at UNGA on 23 September 2024 when the two leaders discussed deep civilizational and cultural links and growing strategic ties between the two nations.

Maharashtra: 16-year-old gang-raped in Nalasopara, one arrested

Sep 24, 2024, at 10:50 pm

Two persons allegedly gang-raped a 16-year-old girl in Nalasopara area of Maharashtra at a time when the country is still witnessing protests over the rape and murder of a doctor at a state-run hospital in Kolkata.

Gujarat: Man arrested for raping 10-month-old child in Bharuch

Sep 24, 2024, at 10:48 pm

A 10-month-old girl was raped by a man at Panoli village in Gujarat’s Bharuch district on Sunday, media reports said.

Women of India’s armed forces: A new era of leadership

Sep 24, 2024, at 10:45 pm

This week, India’s Armed Forces reached a new milestone in their ongoing transformation.

Piyush Goyal, 13 other IPEF Ministers attend virtual meeting, emphasize further deepening economic cooperation

Sep 24, 2024, at 10:24 pm

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal along with 13 other IPEF Ministers virtually attended the third Ministerial meeting focused on IPEF Pillar II, III, and IV.  

Samsung issues 'no work, no pay' warnings to bring back striking workers in Chennai plant

Sep 24, 2024, at 08:11 pm

Chennai/IBNS: As the strike at Samsung Electronics' manufacturing facility in Chennai's Sriperumbudur entered its 16th day on Tuesday (Sept. 24), the tech giant has issued a showcause notice to the striking workers, highlighting its 'no work, no pay' policy and warning it will lay off workers if they continue with the ceasework, reports said.

Guv has no fault: Karnataka HC dismisses Siddaramaiah's plea in MUDA case

Sep 24, 2024, at 06:33 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: In a setback for Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the High Court on Tuesday rejected the Congress veteran's plea challenging Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot's approval for a probe against the state's administrative head in connection with the alleged irregularities in the land allocation by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA).

Rs. 85,000 is meagre, Bengal govt should consider Rs. 10 lakh: Calcutta HC's sarcasm over Durga Puja dole

Sep 24, 2024, at 05:42 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Calcutta High Court on Monday passed a sarcastic comment on the West Bengal government's annual dole for the Durga Puja organisers stating the amount of Rs. 85,000 offered is meagre and the state should consider hiking it up to Rs. 10 lakh, media reports said.

Mamata's trusted aide Anubrata Mondal, out on bail in cattle smuggling case, receives grand welcome at his backyard

Sep 24, 2024, at 05:02 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress strongman Anubrata Mondal, who is a trusted aide of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Tuesday received a grand welcome by his party colleagues at his home district Birbhum after walking out of jail last night.

Karnataka HC to deliver verdict on Siddaramaiah's plea in MUDA case today

Sep 24, 2024, at 04:40 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka High Court will on Tuesday deliver its verdict on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's plea challenging Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot's approval for a probe against the state's administrative head in connection with the alleged irregularities in the land allocation by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA).

Indian PM Narendra Modi emplanes for India after completing US visit

Sep 24, 2024, at 03:01 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday emplaned for India after completing his trip to the USA where he attended the Summit of the Future and met QUAD leaders.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirms support for peaceful resolution of Ukraine conflict during meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Sep 24, 2024, at 02:48 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi met President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in New York on Monday when he once again conveyed New Delhi's aim to provide all support to facilitate a lasting and peaceful resolution of the ongoing Ukraine conflict.

Secularism is European concept, India doesn't need it: Tamil Nadu Guv sparks row

Sep 24, 2024, at 06:03 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi has sparked a controversy with his comment on the origin and meaning of secularism with leaders of the Congress and other parties calling it an "irresponsible" remark, especially from a person who occupies an important constitutional post.

Success of humanity lies in our collective strength, not in battlefield: PM Modi at UN Summit of Future

Sep 24, 2024, at 04:12 am

New York/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday reiterated his call for world peace and urged for reforms in top global institutions as he addressed the UN General Assembly. 

Badlapur rape accused dies in shooting inside police vehicle after he attacks cop snatching his gun

Sep 24, 2024, at 03:20 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The man accused of raping two nursery students in Badlapur near Mumbai died after he was shot at in a retaliatory firing when he attacked a cop inside a police vehicle on Monday evening.

After Seattle, India to open 2 new consulates in Boston, Los Angeles: PM Modi announces in New York

Sep 24, 2024, at 01:56 am

New York/IBNS: In an address to the Indian diaspora, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday announced that his government will open two new consulates in the US -one in Boston, and another in Los Angeles.

Khalistan extremists are now in US President Joe Biden’s backyard

Sep 24, 2024, at 12:33 am

A group of Khalistan extremists from Canada and the United States gathered in Wilmington, Delaware, to protest against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.