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Punjab govt gives nod to prosecute of Ram Rahim in 2015 sacrilege cases | Newly formed terror group with suspected backing of Lashkar-e-Taiba dismantled in Kashmir | Exiled author Taslima Nasreen urges Home Minister Amit Shah to let her stay in India | Man behind latest threat to Salman Khan apologises, says he 'made a mistake' | We have gone back to 2020 patrolling: S Jaishankar on India, China agreement | Supreme Court dismisses Arvind Kejriwal's plea against defamation case over Modi's degree issue | Is there a Khalistani link to the Delhi school blast? Probe underway | Delhi explosion: Atishi says situation in national capital is like Mumbai's underworld era of 1990s | BJP releases 1st list of 66 candidates for Jharkhand Assembly polls; ex-Hemant Soren aide Champai Soren included | Hoax bomb threats: Aviation security body meets CEOs of domestic airlines

'Kya hua tera vada': PM Modi mocks Congress over unfulfilled poll promises to Himachal amid financial woes

Sep 29, 2024, at 05:12 am

Hisar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Congress as a "dishonest party" during a Jan Ashirwad rally in Hisar, Haryana, urging voters to scrutinize the party's track record in neighbouring Himachal Pradesh, media report said.

Bengaluru court directs FIR against Nirmala Sitharaman on extortion allegations

Sep 29, 2024, at 05:06 am

Bengaluru: A Bengaluru court has directed the registration of an FIR against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman following allegations of extortion involving the now-defunct electoral bonds, media reports said.

Delhi HC criticizes officials for failing to produce file signed by Manmohan Singh on Jama Masjid’s monument status

Sep 29, 2024, at 03:02 am

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday expressed disappointment with the officials for not submitting the file containing former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's decision that the historic Mughal-era Jama Masjid in the national capital should not be declared a protected monument, media reports said.

Radical groups obstructing celebration of Durga Puja in several areas across Bangladesh: Reports

Sep 29, 2024, at 12:00 am

Several radical groups are creating obstructions to Hindu community members from celebrating Durga Puja in multiple places in Bangladesh, forcing them to change the venue.

Air India passenger finds cockroach in omelette served to her in flight travelling from New Delhi to New York

Sep 28, 2024, at 11:09 pm

A passenger in Air India complained that he found a cockroach in the omelette served onboard the flight that was travelling from New Delhi to New York.

We have a very strong bilateral relationship, says Maldives President Muizzu on ties shared with India

Sep 28, 2024, at 10:51 pm

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has said his country shares a strong bilateral relationship with India.

India-Oman Joint Military Exercise Al Najah concludes successfully at Rabkoot Training Area

Sep 28, 2024, at 10:18 pm

The fifth edition of the  India-Oman Joint Military Exercise  Al Najah concluded on September 26, officials said.

BJP govt with full majority in Jammu and Kashmir is certain: PM Modi

Sep 28, 2024, at 08:23 pm

Jammu/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday exuded confidence in his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s chances to form the government in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of the third and last phase of assembly elections in the union territory.

TMC suspends students' wing leaders Rajanya Haldar and Prantik Chakraborty over film on RG Kar victim

Sep 28, 2024, at 07:34 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Trinamool Congress has suspended its students' wing leaders- Rajanya Haldar and Prantik Chakraborty- coming under fire after the two made a short film in the backdrop of the RG Kar rape-murder case, media reports said.

'See-through' or 'indecent attire' not allowed at garba venues in Ahmedabad

Sep 28, 2024, at 06:36 pm

Ahmedabad/IBNS: The Ahmedabad City Police on Friday issued a notification directing that no "see-through" or "indecent attire" will be allowed at garba venues, media reports said.

BookMyShow CEO summoned over 'black marketing' of tickets for Coldplay concert

Sep 28, 2024, at 06:06 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: BookMyShow co-founder and chief executive officer Ashish Hemrajani has been summoned over the alleged black marketing of tickets sold for the much-anticipated concert of British rock band Coldplay, media reports said.

Travesty: India on Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif's UN speech involving Kashmir

Sep 28, 2024, at 04:50 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India has sharply reacted to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) where he referred to the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.

Encounter in Kashmir's Kulgam injures 3 Army jawans, 1 cop

Sep 28, 2024, at 04:24 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Three Army jawans and a cop have been injured in a gunfight which took place in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam, media reports said.

I feel sorry for RSS and BJP people, their only job is to lay red carpet for leaders coming from other parties: Arvind Kejriwal

Sep 28, 2024, at 05:43 am

New Delhi/IBNS: AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal took potshots at PM Narendra Modi and the BJP, during the two of the Delhi Assembly's special session, declaring that they are misusing ED and CBI to hijack state governments.

'Did anyone stop you?' Chandrababu Naidu hits back at Jagan Reddy over cancelled Tirupati temple visit

Sep 28, 2024, at 03:24 am

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has hit back at YSR Congress president Jagan Mohan Reddy over his claims that the state government obstructed his visit to Tirumala.

Row over laddoos: YS Jagan Mohan Reddy cancels Tirumala temple visit

Sep 27, 2024, at 11:52 pm

YSR Congress (YSRCP) Chief and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has cancelled the upcoming visit to Tirumala temple amid the ongoing controversy over the alleged use of animal fat to prepare laddoos (Indian sweet) that were offered to the deity.

Narendra Modi dedicates indigenously developed PARAM Rudra Supercomputers worth around Rs 130 crore to the nation

Sep 27, 2024, at 11:14 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation three PARAM Rudra Supercomputers worth around Rs 130 crore via video conferencing on Thursday.

BrahMos Aerospace announces reservations for Agniveers under Agnipath scheme

Sep 27, 2024, at 10:03 pm

New Delhi: In a significant move, BrahMos Aerospace announced on Friday its decision to reserve positions for Agniveers under the Agnipath Scheme, becoming the first public sector undertaking (PSU) and defence public sector undertaking (DPSU) to do so, media reports said.

Bangladeshi porn star arrested in India for using fake passport

Sep 27, 2024, at 08:25 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Bangladeshi porn star Riya Barde, who is also known as Arohi Barde, has been arrested for using a fake Indian passport to live in the country, media reports said.

Very impressive: Saif Ali Khan praises 'brave politician' Rahul Gandhi

Sep 27, 2024, at 07:37 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan has heaped praises on Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi besides picking him as one of the "brave politicians" of the country.

Democracy is being murdered under Modi's leadership: Manish Sisodia after Lt. Guv ordered late-night MCD elections

Sep 27, 2024, at 06:55 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: After the Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) ordered MCD Standing Committee elections to be held within an hour and a half i.e by 10 pm itself, in a fiery rebuke, senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia slammed Prime Minister Modi's government for 'murdering democracy'.

Class 2 boy 'sacrificed' in 'black magic' for school's success in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras

Sep 27, 2024, at 06:20 pm

Hathras/IBNS: A class 2 boy has been "sacrificed" as a part of "black magic" at a private school in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras, media reports said.

Giriraj Singh, Chirag Paswan slam Mamata after Bihar students appearing for Bengal exams assaulted

Sep 27, 2024, at 05:51 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Two students from Bihar, who reached West Bengal to participate in an examination meant for recruitment, were assaulted by two men for taking part in a test outside their state, media reports said.

India ranks 39 in Global Innovation Index list, climbs up 42 spots in nine years

Sep 27, 2024, at 04:07 pm

India has climbed a position to reach 39th place in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2024 rankings, as per data released by the Geneva-based World Intellectual Property Organization.

Parliament Standing Committees announced; Shashi Tharoor to head external affairs, Rahul on defence panel

Sep 27, 2024, at 06:49 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor will head the panel on external affairs and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has been appointed as a member of the defence body in the newly formed Parliament's standing committees that were constituted on Thursday.

YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia reveals hacking of his channels, says several old videos were deleted

Sep 27, 2024, at 05:23 am

Popular YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, also known as BeerBiceps, recently fell victim to a cyber-attack as a result of which his YouTube channels were hacked and many of his old videos were deleted.

'Hire more people instead of abusing workers' rights': Shashi Tharoor on EY employee's death

Sep 27, 2024, at 03:38 am

New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor met with the parents of the 26-year-old Ernst & Young (EY) employee who allegedly died due to excessive work pressure and condemned the "toxic work culture" at the company.

RG Kar case: CBI claims 'Tala Police Station created some false records'

Sep 27, 2024, at 03:01 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which is probing the RG Kar Hospital rape-murder case, has told a local court in Kolkata that Tala Police Station, under which the FIR was registered, created "some false records".

Supreme Court rejects Gujarat govt's plea to remove criticisms against it in Bilkis Bano case

Sep 27, 2024, at 01:29 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Thursday rejected the Gujarat government's plea to remove criticisms made in its order related to the release of Bilkis Bano's convicts.

46 drown, including 37 children, during 'Jivitputrika' festival in Bihar

Sep 27, 2024, at 12:59 am

Patna: As many as 46 people, including 37 children, lost their lives and three others went missing while taking holy dips in various water bodies in separate incidents during the 'Jivitputrika' festival in Bihar, media reports said.