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Former home secy Ajay Kumar Bhalla appointed Manipur Guv amid ethnic violence resurgence | Five soldiers killed, several injured as Army truck falls into Poonch gorge | Allu Arjun quizzed by police in Pushpa 2 stampede case | Wanted Indian drug smuggler killed in the US | Congress leader files complaint against Allu Arjun for 'insulting police' in Pushpa 2: The Rule | Ahead of Jaishankar's US visit, foreign secretary Vikram Misri meets top US diplomats | India refrains from commenting on extradition request for ousted Bengladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina | I don't blame Allu Arjun, ready to withdraw case: Pushpa 2 stampede victim's husband | Indian New Wave Cinema Architect Shyam Benegal dies at age 90 | Cylinder blast at a temple in Karnataka's Hubbali injures nine people

'Our nation will always be grateful to him': PM Modi writes article in tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birth centenary

Dec 25, 2024, at 10:49 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was a close associate of his predecessor late Atal Bihari Vajpayee, has penned an article in tribute to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) founder on the latter's birth centenary.

Wish you all Merry Christmas: President Murmu, PM Modi wish countrymen 

Dec 25, 2024, at 09:51 am

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted the country on Christmas and wished that the teachings of Jesus Christ show everyone the path of peace and prosperity.

Congress releases second list of candidates for 2025 Delhi Assembly elections

Dec 25, 2024, at 01:24 am

New Delhi: The Congress party on Tuesday released its second list of 26 candidates for the Delhi Assembly elections, scheduled to be held in February 2025.

Former home secy Ajay Kumar Bhalla appointed Manipur Guv amid ethnic violence resurgence

Dec 25, 2024, at 12:42 am

New Delhi: Former Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla has been appointed as the Governor of Manipur, replacing Lakashman Prasad Acharya, who held the position since July 31.

PM Modi to launch Ken-Betwa river linking project on Vajpayee's birth anniversary

Dec 25, 2024, at 12:06 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the Ken-Betwa river linking project in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, on December 25.

Five soldiers killed, several injured as Army truck falls into Poonch gorge

Dec 24, 2024, at 08:54 pm

Srinagar: Five soldiers lost their lives, and several others sustained injuries after an Army truck plunged into a 300-foot gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch sector on Tuesday, officials reported.

How Justin Trudeau lost his way?

Dec 24, 2024, at 06:02 pm

Canada’s political landscape is shifting rapidly, and at its center stands Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, a leader increasingly isolated and embattled.

American singer Mary Millben praises Narendra Modi, wishes him on Christmas

Dec 24, 2024, at 05:04 pm

African-American singer Mary Millben appreciated Indian PM Narendra Modi for honouring Jesus Christ and said his words touched her.

Pushpa 2 stampede case: Hyderabad Police question southern star Allu Arjun for four hours

Dec 24, 2024, at 04:39 pm

The Hyderabad Police on Tuesday questioned southern star Allu Arjun for four hours over the stampede incident at a cinema hall in the city during the premiere of his latest released movie 'Pushpa 2: The Rise' which left one woman dead earlier this month.

Narendra Modi praises Kuwait Heritage Society President Fahad Ghazi Alabduljaleel for preserving rare manuscripts

Dec 24, 2024, at 04:18 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi met Kuwait Heritage Society President Fahad Ghazi Alabduljaleel during his visit to the Gulf nation on Sunday when he praised him for preserving rare manuscripts related to the two nations.

Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's recent visit to Mauritius enhances bond between two nations

Dec 24, 2024, at 03:20 pm

Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri recently visited Mauritius recently where he met top officials of the country in a bid to strengthen the bond between the two nations.

Delhi Police bust Bangladeshi immigration racket, 11 arrested

Dec 24, 2024, at 02:42 pm

At least 11 people were arrested after police busted an illegal immigration nexus in Delhi which involved Bangladeshi nationals.

'Swarnim Bharat: Virasat aur Vikas' to be showcased through tableaux at Kartavya Path during Republic Day Parade 2025

Dec 24, 2024, at 02:15 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Every year states/UTs and Union government ministries/ departments showcase their tableaux on Kartavya Path as part of Republic Day Celebration (RDC) in 2025.

Allu Arjun quizzed by police in Pushpa 2 stampede case

Dec 24, 2024, at 01:47 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: Telugu actor Allu Arjun is on Tuesday quizzed by Chikkadpally police in connection with the stampede during the premiere show of Pushpa 2: The Rule at Hyderabad's Sandhya Theatre, media reports said.

Viral 'Russian chaiwali' in Bengal's Howrah 'forced to shut down' shop over moral policing and gender discrimination

Dec 24, 2024, at 01:41 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: A young woman tea seller or 'Russian chaiwali' as she is viral on internet has been allegedly forced to shut down her independent business at Ankurhati in West Bengal's Howrah district over moral policing and gender discrimination by the locals, media reports said.

Congress leader files complaint against Allu Arjun for 'insulting police' in Pushpa 2: The Rule

Dec 24, 2024, at 10:34 am

Hyderabad/IBNS: In fresh trouble for Allu Arjun, Congress leader Theenmar Mallanna has filed a complaint against the Telugu superstar accusing him of insulting police in the latest blockbuster Pushpa 2: The Rule, media reports said.

Ahead of Jaishankar's visit, India's foreign secretary Vikram Misri meets top US diplomats

Dec 24, 2024, at 10:11 am

New Delhi/Washington D.C./IBNS: India's foreign secretary Vikram Misri on Monday met top US diplomats ahead of external affairs minister S Jaishankar's visit to Washington this week, media reports said.

India refrains from commenting on extradition request for ousted Bengladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina

Dec 23, 2024, at 11:49 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India has received a verbal note from Bangladesh in connection with an extradition request for ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, NDTV quoting sources reported.

Hyderabad Police summons Allu Arjun for questioning in Dec 4 stampede case

Dec 23, 2024, at 10:40 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: The Hyderabad Police Monday summoned Telugu superstar Allu Arjun for the December 4 tragedy during the stampede incident at the premiere of his movie 'Pushpa 2: The Rise' at a city theatre here in which a woman died and her son is still in coma and undergoing treatment at a hospital.

I don't blame Allu Arjun, ready to withdraw case: Pushpa 2 stampede victim's husband

Dec 23, 2024, at 10:19 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: The husband of the woman who died in the stampede at the premiere of the movie 'Pushpa 2: The Rise', has said he does not blame Telugu superstar Allu Arjun for the December 4 tragedy and is ready to withdraw the police case filed in the matter.

Indian New Wave Cinema Architect Shyam Benegal Dies at Age 90

Dec 23, 2024, at 08:59 pm

Shyam Benegal, architect of India's arthouse cinema who won multiple National Awards for his films besides the highest film honour Dadasaheb Phalke, passed away in Mumbai at age 90.  

S Jaishankar to visit USA from December 24 to 29, set to discuss bilateral, other issues during meetings with counterparts

Dec 23, 2024, at 06:41 pm

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will visit the USA for six days on Tuesday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.

Cylinder blast at a temple in Karnataka's Hubbali injures nine people

Dec 23, 2024, at 03:11 pm

Hubbali/IBNS: Nine people were injured in a LPG cylinder blast which took place at a Shiva temple in Karnataka's Hubbali on Sunday night, media reports said.

Kuwait PM personally sees off Modi at airport as Indian premier concludes two-day trip

Dec 23, 2024, at 01:46 pm

New Delhi/Kuwait City/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday concluded his visit to Kuwait where he, along with the premier of the host country discussed the bilateral relations.

Three pro-Khalistani terrorists, who attacked a police outpost in Gurdaspur, killed in an encounter

Dec 23, 2024, at 01:08 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Three pro-Khalistani terrorists were on Monday killed in an encounter with police in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit, media reports said.

Uttar Pradesh: Three Khalistani terrorists killed during encounter in Pilibhit

Dec 23, 2024, at 09:05 am

At least three suspected Khalistani terrorists, who were accused of carrying an attack on a police post in Punjab’s Gurdaspur region, were killed during an encounter in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit district, media reports said on Monday.

Bengaluru Volvo car accident that killed CEO, family raises questions over road safety

Dec 23, 2024, at 02:01 am

Bengaluru: The tragic collision of a Volvo SUV on the Nelmangala-Tumkuru highway near Bengaluru, which claimed six lives, has ignited discussions about the limitations of vehicle safety in the face of dangerous road conditions. The Volvo XC90, widely regarded as a benchmark in car safety, was crushed by a container truck that jumped the divider, media reports said.

Narendra Modi, Kuwait's Crown Prince acknowledge progress of India-Kuwait bilateral relations

Dec 22, 2024, at 09:03 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi interacted with Kuwait's Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah when the two leaders acknowledged that bilateral relations between the two countries were progressing well.

Protesters vandalise Allu Arjun's Hyderabad residence, demand money for Pushpa 2 stampede victim's family

Dec 22, 2024, at 07:54 pm

Tensions mounted on Sunday evening after a group of people, who claimed themselves to be students of Osmania University, barged into the house of southern star Allu Arjun in Hyderabad and damaged it, media reports said.

Indian PM Narendra Modi, Kuwait Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah decide to elevate bond between two nations to 'Strategic Partnership'

Dec 22, 2024, at 05:21 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi met Kuwait Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Sunday when they decided to elevate the bilateral bond between the two nations to a ‘Strategic Partnership’.