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Jammu and Kashmir: Four Indian Army soldiers, including an officer, killed during encounter with terrorists in Doda

Jul 16, 2024, at 02:33 pm

Four Indian Army soldiers, including an officer, were killed during an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda region on Monday, media reports said.

Kashmir: Soldiers injured during gunfight with terrorists in Doda

Jul 16, 2024, at 07:01 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Some security personnel were injured in a brief gunfight with terrorists in the forest area f Doda district in Jammua and Kashmir.

India implements 5% IGST on aircraft parts, aims for global aviation hub status

Jul 16, 2024, at 06:21 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjrapu Rammohan Naidu has announced the implementation of a uniform IGST rate of 5 percent on all aircraft and aircraft engine parts, effective from Monday.

Patient 'mistakenly' killed inside Delhi hospital in gang war

Jul 16, 2024, at 06:08 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A 32-year-old patient was shot dead by members of a gang inside a hospital ward in Delhi on Sunday, sparking safety concerns. Now, it turns out Riyazuddin was shot dead due to mistaken identity.

SC issues notice to Omar Abdhulla's wife over NC leader's divorce petition

Jul 16, 2024, at 03:34 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has issued a notice to former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's estranged wife Payal Abdullah over a divorce petition filed by him.

'Media trial proving me guilty is wrong': Trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar

Jul 16, 2024, at 02:41 am

New Delhi/IBNS: IAS trainee officer Puja Khedkar, caught up in a massive controversy over alleged misuse of power and privileges, has accused the 'media trial' of proving her guilty and said it is "wrong".

BJP's Rajya Sabha figure lowers to 86, NDA now 12 short of majority

Jul 15, 2024, at 07:58 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s tally of seats in Parliament's upper house, Rajya Sabha, dipped to 86 after four nominated members- Rakesh Sinha, Ram Shakal, Sonal Mansingh and Mahesh Jethmalani- completed their terms on Monday, media reports said.

ISKCON spokesperson feels there was Lord Jagannath's intervention as Trump escaped Pennsylvania rally attack

Jul 15, 2024, at 07:33 pm

Radharamn Das, the Vice President and Spokesperson of Kolkata ISKCON, has found a link between Lord Jagannath and ex-US President Donald Trump escaping the assassination attempt during his rally in Pennsylvania.

Supreme Court rejects DK Shivakumar's plea to quash CBI case in disproportionate assets charge

Jul 15, 2024, at 07:12 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's plea seeking the quashing of the case filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the disproportionate assets case, media reports said.

After Puja Khedkar, now former bureaucrat and actor Abhishek Singh faces heat over disability claim

Jul 15, 2024, at 06:38 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: After a storm over the alleged fake disability certificate furnished by Puja Khedkar to become an IAS officer, now former bureaucrat and actor Abhishek Singh has come under the scanner, media reports said.

Bhasmasura will finish your party: BJP warns Akhilesh Yadav over tie-up with Congress

Jul 15, 2024, at 04:50 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: The Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress alliance have pulled off a stunner in the Lok Sabha elections giving a jolt to the mighty Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which lost almost 30 seats affecting the party's prospect nationally.

Overconfidence hurt our expectations: Yogi Adityanath on BJP's Lok Sabha poll debacle in Uttar Pradesh

Jul 15, 2024, at 04:12 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has cited the BJP's "overconfidence" as one of the reasons behind the party's setback in the state in the Lok Sabha elections.

Jammu and Kashmir: Infiltration bid foiled in Kupwara, three terrorists killed

Jul 15, 2024, at 05:04 am

Security forces killed three suspected terrorists along the Line of Control on Sunday and foiled the infiltration bid in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday.

Fresh violence in Manipur: CRPF jawan killed, 3 injured in ambush in Jiribam

Jul 15, 2024, at 01:25 am

Jiribam (Manipur): A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan was killed, and three others were injured after armed miscreants ambushed a combined team of the CRPF and state police in Manipur's Jiribam on Sunday, media reported.

Narendra Modi is now the most-followed global leader on X with 100 million followers

Jul 15, 2024, at 12:57 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took oath for the record third term as Prime Minister this year after registering victory in the Lok Sabha polls and he added one more milestone to his social media usage history on Sunday when he became the most followed global leader on X with over 100 million followers.

Jammu Kashmir: Youth commits suicide by jumping into Chenab River, body recovered in Pakistan

Jul 15, 2024, at 12:22 am

New Delhi: The body of a youth who allegedly ended his life by jumping into the Chenab River last month was recovered in Pakistan, media reported.

Puri Jagannath Temple's Ratna Bhandar unlocked after over 46 years

Jul 14, 2024, at 10:57 pm

Puri: The Ratna Bhandar, the treasury of the 12th-century Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha, was reopened on Sunday afternoon after 46 years, media reported.

Tamil Nadu Police kills state BSP chief K Armstrong's murder accused in encounter

Jul 14, 2024, at 07:37 pm

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Police gunned down an accused in the murder of the state BSP chief K Armstrong in an encounter, media reported.

'Violence has no place in politics,democracies': Modi condemns assassination attempt on Donald Trump

Jul 14, 2024, at 02:35 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday expressed concern over the assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump at a poll rally in Pennsylvania.

PM Modi attends 'Shubh Aashirwad' ceremony of newlyweds Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant in Mumbai

Jul 14, 2024, at 07:20 am

Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the 'Shubh Aashirwad' ceremony of newlyweds Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant today.

Snake charmers called in as Puri Jagannath Temple committee preps up to unlock 'Ratna Bhandar'

Jul 14, 2024, at 05:43 am

Puri: Rumours of serpent guards protecting the Ratna Bhandar of the Puri Jagannath Temple, which stores the valuables of Lord Jagannath and other deities, are once again circulating as the temple committee prepares to open the inner chamber of the Bhitara Bhandar on July 14.

Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat skydives on World Skydiving Day; launches skydiving aircraft.

Jul 14, 2024, at 04:19 am

New Delhi: Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat performed skydiving at Skyhigh, India's only civilian skydiving drop zone at Narnaul Airstrip in Haryana to mark World Skydiving Day on Saturday.

Home Ministry tweaks J&K Reorganisation Act; Lt Governor gets more power

Jul 14, 2024, at 02:25 am

New Delhi: In a crucial development, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has modified the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019, increasing certain powers of the Lieutenant Governor of the former state, media reported.

INDIA bloc dominates bypolls, clinches 10 seats, BJP manages to win 2

Jul 14, 2024, at 12:11 am

INDIA bloc registered a strong show and won 10 out of 13 seats in the recent by-polls held across seven states as results were declared on Saturday.

Indian Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat jumps from plane to observe World Skydiving Day, describes experience as 'truly exhilarating'

Jul 13, 2024, at 10:50 pm

Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat celebrated World Skydiving Day by participating in the thrilling sport himself on Saturday.

FIR filed against social media user for writing 'lewd' online comment against Kirti Chakra Captain Anshuman Singh's widow Smriti Singh

Jul 13, 2024, at 09:42 pm

Delhi Police have filed a First Information Report against a social media user for making a 'lewd' online remark against Kirti Chakra Captain Anshuman Singh's widow Smriti Singh.

INDIA heads for landslide win in assembly bypolls, BJP eyes to bag only 2 seats

Jul 13, 2024, at 08:29 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In an upset for the saffron party, INDIA bloc, which was formed to take on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, is heading for a landslide victory in the assembly byelections held in 13 seats on July 10.

NSA Ajit Doval, Jake Sullivan discuss wide-ranging bilateral issues amid strain in ties over Narendra Modi's recent visit to Russia

Jul 13, 2024, at 08:24 pm

National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval and his United States counterpart Jake Sullivan on Friday held discussions on wide-ranging issues of bilateral, regional and international concern, officials said.

Amit Shah reviews the implementation of Vibrant Villages Programme

Jul 13, 2024, at 08:01 pm

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah reviewed the implementation of the "Vibrant Villages Programme" at a high-level meeting in New Delhi on Saturday.

Himachal assembly bypolls: CM Sukhvinder Sukhu's wife Kamlesh Thakur wins from Dehra

Jul 13, 2024, at 06:57 pm

Shimla/IBNS: In a positive news for the INDIA bloc, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu's wife and Congress candidate Kamlesh Thakur has won from the Dehra assembly segment where byelection was held on July 10.