President Mohamed Muizzu says Indian forces to leave Maldives by March 10
Feb 05, 2024, at 10:32 pm
Maldives president Mohamed Muizzu on Monday informed the country's Parliament that the first group of Indian troops will move out of the nation before March 10 and the rest by May 10.
Narendra Modi praises Indian Grammy winners, says India is 'proud' today
Feb 05, 2024, at 10:01 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday (January 5, 2024) praised Indian Grammy winners Zakir Hussain, Rakesh Chaurasia, Shankar Mahadevan, Ganesh Rajagopalan and Selvaganesh V after they clinched the title at the iconic music event.
Nirmala Sitharaman rebuts Congress's charge of discrimination over state fund
Feb 05, 2024, at 09:56 pm
Rebutting the charges of the Congress party over the devolution of funds to the states, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said this apprehension that some states are discriminated against "politically vitiates narrative".
Champai Soren-led coalition government wins trust vote in Jharkhand assembly
Feb 05, 2024, at 09:41 pm
The Champai Soren-led Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-Congress coalition government comfortably won the floor test in the Jharkhand assembly on Monday.
Feb 05, 2024, at 08:09 pm
Ranchi/UNI: Describing his arrest as a black chapter in Indian democracy, former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday alleged in the state Assembly that the Raj Bhavan was "involved some way or the other" in the "well-planned script".
PM Modi to inaugurate India Energy Week 2024 tomorrow
Feb 05, 2024, at 07:29 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate India Energy Week 2024 and lay the foundation stone for several development projects in Goa.
Muslim preacher detained in Mumbai over hate speech, protests erupt
Feb 05, 2024, at 07:01 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Muslim preacher Mufti Salman Azhari was on Sunday detained by the Gujarat Police's Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) in collaboration with Mumbai cops over his inflammatory speech, media reports said.
Telangana Assembly's Budget session to commence on Feb 8
Feb 05, 2024, at 06:42 pm
Hyderabad/UNI: The Telangana Assembly's Budget session is set to begin on February 8, as announced by I & PR Minister Pongulati Srinivas Reddy and IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu during a press briefing on Sunday night.
Arrested Hemant Soren reaches Jharkhand Assembly for trust vote
Feb 05, 2024, at 06:19 pm
Ranchi/UNI: Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, now under Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody, on Monday reached the state assembly to take part in the trust vote being sought by incumbent CM Champai Soren, as per the direction of the Governor.
PM Narendra Modi calls launch of UPI at Eiffel Tower a significant step
Feb 05, 2024, at 02:55 am
Indian PM Narendra Modi has praised the move of launching the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) at the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris and described it as a 'significant step' towards taking UPI global.
Feb 05, 2024, at 02:36 am
Indian Minister Jitendra Singh said Jammu and Kashmir has become a role model for the rest of India, which was exemplified by the depiction of lavender farms of Bhaderwah town of district Doda, through a tableau on Kartavya Path in the national capital on the occasion of the Republic Day.
Feb 05, 2024, at 02:33 am
A British MP raised concerns in the Parliament over BBC's coverage of India's Ram Temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya last month and termed it 'biased'.
Feb 05, 2024, at 02:15 am
Nobel laureate Morten Meldal has appreciated India and said the Western nations can learn from the South Asian country as funding agencies for research in the West are “independent” and not very well coordinated.
French President Emmanuel Macron looks back at his 'exceptional' India visit as R-Day chief guest
Feb 05, 2024, at 01:00 am
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron shared a video with special moments of his visit to India as the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations in Delhi on January 26.
Constable allegedly shoots self to death inside Jammu police station
Feb 05, 2024, at 12:45 am
A constable allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle in Police Ststion Nowabad late on Saturday night, police said.
Delhi HC dismisses PIL by Citizens Whistle Blower Forum against India Bulls Housing Finance
Feb 05, 2024, at 12:37 am
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court, on Friday, rejected a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought an inquiry into the purported diversion of funds by the promoters of Indiabulls Housing Finance Limited (IBHFL), its subsidiaries, and their promoters.
Sri Lankan navy seizes 2 Indian trawlers for 'poaching'
Feb 05, 2024, at 12:21 am
Sri Lanka's navy seized two Indian trawlers and apprehended 23 Indian nationals poaching in the territorial waters of Sri Lanka, off the Delft Island in Jaffna, the navy said in a press release on Sunday.
UP ATS arrests Moscow Indian Embassy official for allegedly spying for ISI
Feb 04, 2024, at 09:28 pm
Meerut (UP): The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested an employee of the Indian Embassy in Moscow from Meerut on allegations of spying for Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI.
Police reach Delhi minister Atishi's home to serve notice on AAP MLA poaching allegations
Feb 04, 2024, at 09:04 pm
New Delhi: A team of the Delhi Police crime branch arrived at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi Marlena’s residence on Sunday to serve her a notice regarding the party’s allegations against the BJP for attempting to poach AAP MLAs.
'Why no male reporter?': Akhilesh Yadav counters media over queries on missing woman sarpanch in UP
Feb 04, 2024, at 07:10 pm
Barabanki (UP): Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav gave a sharp retort to questions on why the brother-in-law of a woman sarpanch was representing her, media reports said.
Massive wedding fraud unearthed in UP's Ballia, brides seen garlanding themselves
Feb 04, 2024, at 05:26 pm
New Delhi/Balia: At least 15 people, including two government officials, have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh for their alleged involvement in a massive wedding fraud.
PM Modi inaugurates permanent campus of IIM Sambalpur
Feb 04, 2024, at 07:38 am
Sambalpur (Odisha): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the permanent campus of IIM Sambalpur in Odisha.
'It's Modi’s guarantee that every poor family in India will have a pucca house': PM in Odisha rally
Feb 04, 2024, at 05:30 am
Sambalpur: The Interim Budget has provided a guarantee for the development of all sections of people in the country, particularly the poor people, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday while addressing a rally in Odisha's Sambalpur.
'If you don’t defeat PM Modi now, you will end up becoming his permanent slave': Kharge
Feb 04, 2024, at 04:46 am
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi ‘master of all liars’ (jhoothon ka sardar) and warned that if Modi was not defeated this time, he would make everyone his slave permanently.
Mamata Banerjee announces Bengal govt will pay MGNREGA workers' dues
Feb 04, 2024, at 04:24 am
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday announced her government will clear the payments- allegedly held by the Centre- of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) workers (who work under the 100-day work scheme), in the run up to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
Delhi liquor scam case: ED approaches court after Arvind Kejriwal skips summonses
Feb 04, 2024, at 03:09 am
New Delhi: A day after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal failed to attend the fifth summons in connection with the alleged liquor policy scam, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) lodged a complaint with the court, being to notice his non-compliance with the interrogation process.
Drone deal takes flight: US approves sale to India despite rumours
Feb 04, 2024, at 12:40 am
While rumors swirled online about a stalled drone sale, the real story took a different path. On February 1st, 2024, the US State Department officially approved a significant $3.99 billion deal to provide India with 31 MQ-9B Sky Guardian drones, missiles, and related equipment.
You can now pay via UPI to see Eiffel Tower in Paris
Feb 03, 2024, at 11:19 pm
Next time an Indian traveller visits Paris he can easily buy a ticket to the iconic Eiffel Tower by paying via the Unified Payments Interface (UPI).
Two key operatives of the Lawrence Bishnoi Gang arrested in Punjab
Feb 03, 2024, at 10:54 pm
In a major breakthrough, AGTF Punjab has arrested two operatives, Mandeep Singh and Jatinder Singh, of the Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar Gang and recovered two pistols and 12 live cartridges from them.
Four arrested in data entry job fraud scam in Hyderabad
Feb 03, 2024, at 10:00 pm
Cyberabad Crime Police apprehended four individuals hailing from Gujarat State involved in a data entry job fraud scam.