RG Kar rape-murder: West Bengal junior doctors return to complete ceasework
Oct 01, 2024, at 04:37 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal junior doctors have returned to complete ceasework over their demands related to the RG Kar rape-murder incident, more than a week after resuming their services at only emergency units.
Zakir Naik arrives in Pakistan for month-long visit, likely to meet government officials
Oct 01, 2024, at 03:38 pm
Indian religious preacher Zakir Naik, who faces charges of money laundering and hate speech in India, arrived in Pakistan on Monday for a month-long visit.
After ED's FIR against Siddaramaiah, his wife offers to return controversial plots in MUDA case
Oct 01, 2024, at 06:56 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Hours after the Enforcement Directorate named Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiha in a money laundering case related to the MUDA (Mysuru Urban Development Authority) land scam, his wife BN Parvathi, has written to the authority offering to return the plots of land that are at the heart of the corruption cases against her family.
US Embassy opens additional 2,50,000 visa appointments for Indian travellers, students
Oct 01, 2024, at 05:28 am
The U.S. Mission to India opened an additional 250,000 visa appointments for Indian travellers, including tourists, skilled workers, and students.
Terrorism has no place in our world: PM Modi calls Benjamin Netanyahu amid escalation in Middle East
Oct 01, 2024, at 04:17 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid tension in the Middle East, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to his Israel counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday and stated 'terrorism has no place in our world'.
ED names Siddaramaiah over charges of money laundering in MUDA land scam case
Oct 01, 2024, at 02:56 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate has accused Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in a money laundering case filed in connection with the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam.
India, Nepal sign MoU for 12 high impact community development projects
Sep 30, 2024, at 11:49 pm
India and Nepal signed Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) for undertaking 12 High Impact Community Development Projects (HICDPs) recently.
Exercise KAZIND-2024: India-Kazakhstan joint military exercise begins in Uttarakhand today
Sep 30, 2024, at 11:01 pm
The 8th edition of India-Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise KAZIND-2024 commenced on Monday, at Surya Foreign Training Node, Auli, Uttarakhand.
Swedish envoy praises the success of India's space missions
Sep 30, 2024, at 10:44 pm
Swedish envoy to India Jan Thesleff has appreciated India's space missions and its achievements in the field.
Keep Gods away from politics: Supreme Court slams Andhra govt over Tirupati laddoo row
Sep 30, 2024, at 07:52 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday lashed out at the Andhra Pradesh government for issuing public statements over the alleged finding of animal fat in ghee meant for preparing laddoos at Tirupati temple, media reports said.
Nirmala Sitharaman should resign on moral grounds: Congress on extortion allegations against FM
Sep 30, 2024, at 07:32 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress has demanded Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's resignation "on moral grounds" after the Bharatiya Janata Party leader has been named in a First Information Report following allegations of extortion involving the now-defunct electoral bonds.
BookMyShow CEO summoned again over 'black marketing' of Coldplay concert tickets
Sep 30, 2024, at 06:52 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Fresh summons have been issued to BookMyShow co-founder and chief executive officer Ashish Hemrajani and the company's technical head after they failed to appear before the concerned authority for a probe into the alleged fake tickets being sold online for the concert of British rock band Coldplay in India.
'This is not a coffee shop': CJI Chandrachud slams lawyer for using word 'yeah' inside courtroom
Sep 30, 2024, at 06:45 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has slammed a lawyer who used the informal word "yeah" in front of the CJI during a court hearing on Monday, media reports said.
Supreme Court to resume hearing on RG Kar rape-murder case today
Sep 30, 2024, at 05:55 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court will on Monday resume hearing the case pertaining to the rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on the intervening night of August 8 and 9.
Delighted: PM Modi congratulates Mithun Chakraborty over Dadasaheb Phalke Award conferment
Sep 30, 2024, at 05:27 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he was "delighted" that veteran Indian actor Mithun Chakraborty was conferred Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2022.
Sep 30, 2024, at 05:04 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has lashed out at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for "dragging" Prime Minister Narendra Modi into his "personal health matters" during a poll campaign in Jammu and Kashmir.
Sep 30, 2024, at 04:37 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Gurugram police lodged an FIR against WhatsApp's directors and nodal officers following the messaging app's refusal to provide information about three accounts linked to an investigation.
Sep 30, 2024, at 04:32 pm
Chennai/IBNS: Proving two speculations true, the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government has promoted Sports Minister and Chief Minister MK Stalin's son, Udhayanidhi Stalin, to the post of deputy chief minister and re-inducted former transport minister Senthil Balaji, two days after he got bail in a money laundering case.
Sep 30, 2024, at 07:51 am
Gurez (Jammu and Kashmir): The assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir are not just routine, but a powerful demonstration of India's democratic strength, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday, media reports said.
Sep 30, 2024, at 06:55 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Gurugram police lodged an FIR against WhatsApp's directors and nodal officers following the messaging app's refusal to provide information about three accounts linked to an investigation.
CPI(M) appoints party veteran Prakash Karat as interim coordinator after Sitaram Yechury's death
Sep 30, 2024, at 06:29 am
New Delhi: Veteran CPI(M) leader Prakash Karat has been appointed as the interim coordinator of the party’s Polit Bureau and Central Committee until the 24th Party Congress, which is scheduled for April next year, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) announced on Sunday.
Delhi cop asks driver to slow down, dies after being dragged by car for 10 metres
Sep 30, 2024, at 06:23 am
In a case of road rage in Delhi's Nangloi area, a 30-year-old police constable, Sandeep, lost his life after being dragged by a car late last night, media reports said.
Delhi cop dies on duty after speeding car drags his bike on road for 10 metres
Sep 29, 2024, at 05:15 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a road rage case, a 30-year-old police constable died of head injuries after a car dragged him through the road in Delhi's Nangloi area late last night.
Jaishankar warns Pakistan of consequences for cross-border terrorism at UN General Assembly
Sep 29, 2024, at 07:02 am
United Nations: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar delivered a stern message to Pakistan during his address at the 79th United Nations General Assembly session in New York. He warned Islamabad that its longstanding policy of promoting terrorism would have inevitable repercussions, stating, "Actions will most certainly have consequences."
Delhi: 4 kg gold looted, 3 shootings linked to gang extortion in 24 hrs
Sep 29, 2024, at 05:17 am
New Delhi: A gold robbery and three shooting incidents have rocked Delhi in the last 24 hours, highlighting a recent surge in criminal activity, media reports said.
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.
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.
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.