PM Modi’s surprise Yoga Session in Uzbekistan: Watch what happened in Tashkent
Aug 30, 2026, at 01:37 pm
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is currently on a two-day visit to Uzbekistan, joined a yoga session in Tashkent on Sunday.
MK Stalin’s security cover downgraded from Z+ to Z in Tamil Nadu
Aug 30, 2026, at 11:05 am
The Tamil Nadu Police have downgraded the security cover of former Chief Minister and DMK president M.K. Stalin from Z+ to Z category following a periodic review of the threats faced by protected political leaders, media reports said.
AAP leader Gurpreet Singh Gopi shot dead in Punjab, old election dispute suspected
Aug 30, 2026, at 10:43 am
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Gurpreet Singh Gopi was shot dead after armed assailants allegedly chased the motorcycle he was travelling on and opened fire in Punjab's Mamdot town, police said on Saturday.
‘A Hindu Is Not Hindu If He Wants Muslims Out’: Bhagwat Says at NY's Madison Square Garden
Aug 30, 2026, at 12:38 am
New York/IBNS: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, addressing a large gathering at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, delivered an emphatic message on the place of Muslims in India, saying that a Hindu who believes there should be no Muslims in Bharat “will not remain Hindu.”
Aug 29, 2026, at 09:20 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: A Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata is set to chronicle the political journey of West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, who assumed office after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power in the state for the first time in May 2026.
Aug 29, 2026, at 08:53 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Amid backlash over its proposed guidelines for Durga Puja committees, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has issued a clarification on its recommendations concerning West Bengal's biggest festival.
Gen Z protests impact Modi wave? NDA still dominates, but BJP loses ground, Congress gains: Survey
Aug 29, 2026, at 07:17 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to continue dominating the Indian political landscape despite a decline in its projected seat share following the recent Gen Z protests, according to the latest India Today-CVoter Mood of the Nation survey.
Australian Envoy Philip Green joins Raksha Bandhan celebration in India, shares heartwarming video
Aug 29, 2026, at 06:00 pm
Australia's High Commissioner to India, Philip Green OAM, shared a glimpse of his Raksha Bandhan celebration in India on X, posting a video of an Indian friend visiting him to tie a rakhi, the traditional thread associated with the festival.
PM Modi leaves for Central Asia tour: What India wants from Uzbekistan and SCO summit
Aug 29, 2026, at 05:14 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s four-day visit to Uzbekistan and the Kyrgyz Republic comes at a time when Central Asia is becoming increasingly important to India’s economic, security and connectivity calculations.
Indian-origin woman found dead in US: Parents call accused’s arrest an ‘important breakthrough’
Aug 29, 2026, at 03:27 pm
The parents of an Indian-origin woman, who was found dead in the US, have described the arrest of the accused as an "important breakthrough".
Aug 29, 2026, at 01:30 pm
Mohan Bhagwat, the sarsanghchalak (head) of the Hindu nationalist volunteer organization Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, will address roughly 5,000 people at Madison Square Garden's Infosys Theater today, the marquee stop on a three-nation outreach tour — the US, Canada and the UK — timed to the RSS's centenary year.
No non-veg near pandals, no ‘distorted’ idols: VHP’s Durga Puja guidelines spark Bengal debate
Aug 29, 2026, at 12:39 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has issued a set of guidelines for Durga Puja organisers in West Bengal, urging them to follow traditional religious practices and uphold what it described as the sanctity and dignity of the festival.
Aug 28, 2026, at 09:54 pm
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday issued a stern warning to a section of students at Jadavpur University, declaring that his government would not tolerate what he described as “anti-national” activities on the campus.
Tears, resignation and corruption row: B Nagendra quits Karnataka Cabinet
Aug 28, 2026, at 09:05 pm
Congress leader B Nagendra on Friday resigned from the Karnataka Cabinet, nearly a month after his re-induction, amid renewed BJP attacks over alleged corruption in the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation.
'Inaccurate reports': Penguin India denies dropping Sonia Gandhi memoir
Aug 28, 2026, at 05:55 pm
Penguin Random House India has rejected reports that it decided to abandon publication of Congress leader Sonia Gandhi’s much-anticipated memoir after she refused proposed editorial changes and deletions.
320 Indians remain missing after Nepal floods, 21 arrive in New Delhi
Aug 28, 2026, at 04:46 pm
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday said 320 Indian nationals remain missing in flood-ravaged Nepal, while 21 rescued Indians have returned to New Delhi.
‘Clean my shoes’: Greater Noida woman detained after alleged abuse, assault of security guards
Aug 28, 2026, at 04:29 pm
Noida/IBNS: A woman has been detained for allegedly abusing, threatening and assaulting security guards at a gated community in Greater Noida West after a video of the incident went viral on social media, media reports said.
21-year-old model stabbed to death in Delhi; gym trainer arrested after encounter
Aug 28, 2026, at 01:46 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi Police have arrested a gym trainer who allegedly stabbed a 21-year-old model to death at her residence on Wednesday, media reports said.
Aug 28, 2026, at 01:11 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Kolkata Police have filed First Information Reports (FIRs) against Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee and two other party leaders in connection with the scuffle that broke out between TMC leaders and police personnel at the party's Camac Street office on Thursday evening.
India hands over 37.5 tonnes of Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief to flood-ravaged Nepal
Aug 28, 2026, at 09:23 am
India has handed over the second consignment of 37.5 tonnes of Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) material, medicines and food packets to Nepal to support its relief and rescue operations following devastating floods that have left more than 400 people dead.
Pakistan activated spies, sleeper cells to locate India's S-400 during Op Sindoor: Ex-Air Marshal
Aug 27, 2026, at 11:27 pm
Pakistan was so desperate to locate India's S-400 air defence systems during the May 2025 hostilities that it activated spies and sleeper cells inside India, according to Air Marshal (retd) Jeetendra Mishra, who headed the Indian Air Force's Western Air Command during Operation Sindoor.
Sadhguru breaks down as 80 Isha yatra members go missing in Nepal-Tibet floods
Aug 27, 2026, at 10:46 pm
Isha Foundation founder and spiritual leader Jaggi Vasudev, popularly known as Sadhguru, broke down while speaking to followers at the foundation's camp in Saga, Tibet, after 80 members of an Isha group travelling on the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra went missing following a flash flood near the Nepal-Tibet border.
Nepal disaster: 290 Indians uncontactable, 84 rescued in Rasuwa
Aug 27, 2026, at 10:13 pm
As rescue and relief operations continue in Nepal following the flash flood tragedy in Rasuwa district, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said 290 Indian nationals remain uncontactable, while 84 Indians have so far been rescued.
10 days of luxury, Rs 5.74 lakh bill: Delhi family refuses to pay Udaipur hotel
Aug 27, 2026, at 08:43 pm
A lavish 10-day holiday at Udaipur's iconic Oberoi Udaivilas allegedly ended with a Rs 5.74 lakh unpaid bill, after a Delhi man reportedly refused to pay at checkout.
Abhishek Banerjee, Kolkata Police clash over removal of TMC billboards from Camac Street office
Aug 27, 2026, at 07:05 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: A confrontation broke out between Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee and Kolkata Police personnel on Thursday after a team of police officers and Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) officials arrived at his Camac Street office to remove TMC billboards.
Kanpur plane crash: Training aircraft crashes near Ganges, two pilots killed
Aug 27, 2026, at 03:59 pm
Kanpur/IBNS: A two-engine training aircraft crashed in a field near the banks of the Ganges River in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on Thursday, killing both the pilot and co-pilot, media reports said.
Kanpur aircraft crash: Pilot, co-pilot killed as twin-engine plane goes down near Ganges
Aug 27, 2026, at 01:29 pm
Kanpur/IBNS: A training aircraft crashed in Kanpur on Thursday morning, killing both the pilot and co-pilot, media reports said.
21-year-old Delhi model found stabbed at Delhi home, gym trainer accused of killing her
Aug 27, 2026, at 01:09 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A 21-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed by her gym trainer in West Delhi's Tilak Nagar on Wednesday, media reports said.
Training aircraft crashes in Kanpur; pilot killed, co-pilot seriously injured
Aug 27, 2026, at 12:50 pm
Kanpur/IBNS: A private training aircraft crashed in Kanpur on Thursday morning, killing the pilot, Hindustan Times reported.
21 labourers plunge into Ganga as boat carrying geobags capsizes in Bihar
Aug 26, 2026, at 11:40 pm
A boat carrying 21 labourers capsized in the Ganga near the Raghopur embankment in Bihar's Bhagalpur district on Wednesday, leaving two workers missing. Nineteen labourers were rescued after the accident, officials said.