Jan 26, 2024, at 06:03 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre Thursday released a list of winners of the Padma Awards 2024 on the eve of the 75th Republic Day celebrations, with India's first female elephant mahout Parbati Baruah being conferred with the Padma Shri award this year.
Nitish Kumar to switch alliances again? May share stage with PM Modi in Bihar
Jan 26, 2024, at 05:21 am
Patna/IBNS: The INDIA bloc appears to be on the brink of losing a third key leader with reports indicating that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar might stage a walkout.
A day ahead of the R-Day, security stepped up in Kashmir
Jan 26, 2024, at 03:07 am
Srinagar/IBNS/UNI: Kashmir witnessed a beef-up in security a day ahead of the Republic Day functions.
Ram temple consecration is a landmark ceremony in India’s continued re-discovery: Droupadi Murmu
Jan 26, 2024, at 02:09 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Stating that there have been many events including the G20 summit under India's Presidency and Chandrayaan-3 in the last year for the citizens to rejoice and take pride, President Droupadi Murmu in her address to the nation on the eve of Republic Day 2024 said that consecration of idol of Lord Ram is a landmark ceremony in India’s continued re-discovery of its civilisational heritage.
SC stays criminal proceedings against Samajwadi Party leader for remarks on ‘Ramcharitmanas’
Jan 26, 2024, at 12:33 am
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the criminal proceedings against Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya for his alleged controversial remarks on Tulasidas’ Ramcharitmanas.
UP Halal ban: SC grants interim protection to Jamiat Chief Mahmood Madani
Jan 25, 2024, at 11:43 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted interim protection to Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind Chief Mahmood Madani from coercive action over the UP Government's ban on Halal products.
SC to lay down guidelines to ensure transparency in ED probes
Jan 25, 2024, at 10:56 pm
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would frame guidelines to ensure that the cases investigated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and state government officials are fair and transparent.
UP: 12 killed as tanker collides with auto in Shahjahanpur
Jan 25, 2024, at 10:49 pm
Shahjahanpur (UP)/UNI: Twelve people were killed when a tanker collided with an auto-rickshaw due to dense fog in Allahganj area of Shahjahanpur district here in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, a police officer said.
Ex-Karnataka CM and prominent Lingayat face Jagadish Shettar returns to BJP
Jan 25, 2024, at 10:16 pm
New Delhi: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar Thursday returned to BJP, giving a major ‘Lingayat’ fillip to the party ahead of the Lok Sabha election.
French President Macron, chief guest of India's Jan 26 Republic Day show, arrives in Jaipur today
Jan 25, 2024, at 09:51 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: French President Emmanuel Macron, who is the chief guest for this year's centerpiece Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi, arrived in Jaipur on Thursday as part of his two-day state visit to India.
Largest single-stone Lord Shani idol to be installed at Kerala's Pournamikkavu Temple
Jan 25, 2024, at 08:08 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: An idol of Lord Shani, claimed to be one of the largest and highest in the world, will be installed at the Pournamikkavu Devi temple near Vizhinjam Sea Port, which is located close to the international ship route.
Kashmir: Stepped up security ahead of Republic Day
Jan 25, 2024, at 07:18 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Kashmir witnessed a stepped up security day ahead of the Republic Day functions.
Republic Day: Govt announces Gallantry, service medals to 1,132 security personnel
Jan 25, 2024, at 07:08 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A day ahead of Republic Day, the Ministry of Home Affairs on Thursday announced the gallantry and service medals to 1132 personnel of the Police, Fire Service, Home Guard, Civil Defence, and Correctional Service.
UNGA President Dennis Francis calls on Indian President Droupadi Murmu
Jan 25, 2024, at 07:05 pm
Dennis Francis, the President of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) called on Indian President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Wednesday when he appreciated her for India being the championing the voice of the Global South.
Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: Assam Police transfers case against Rahul Gandhi to CID
Jan 25, 2024, at 06:36 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Assam Police has transferred the case filed against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and his associates over the clash between the party workers and cops which took place during the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in the northeastern state, media reports said.
Delhi Police to feature all-women contingent in Republic Day Parade
Jan 25, 2024, at 05:53 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Police will feature an all-women contingent in the Republic Day Parade on January 26.
Jan 25, 2024, at 05:50 pm
United Nations General Assembly Dennis Francis met Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday when they discussed wide-ranging issues related to global peace and security situation that include the current state in Gaza and Ukraine.
Jan 25, 2024, at 05:45 pm
United Nations General Assembly President Dennis Francis on Wednesday visited Jaipur Foot Centre in Rajasthan and said it is an example of Indian ingenuity and a pinnacle of innovation that restores hope and dignity.
Jan 25, 2024, at 05:16 am
Ayodhya/IBNS: Braving the cold weather and clad in warm clothes, around three lakh devotees lined up outside the newly inaugurated Ram temple on Wednesday morning amid tight security arrangements.
Mamata unsubscribes INDIA alliance in Bengal, AAP follows her in Punjab
Jan 25, 2024, at 05:07 am
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday dropped a bombshell switching her Trinamool Congress off from the anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national alliance, INDIA, in West Bengal, slamming the principal opposition force Congress just months ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
Cabinet adopts resolution to congratulate PM for Ram Temple ceremony
Jan 25, 2024, at 01:54 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Union Cabinet Wednesday adopted a resolution to congratulate Prime Minister Narendra Modi for successfully leading the Ram Temple consecration ceremony on Jan 22.
Rahul Gandhi challenges Assam CM, says not afraid of police case
Jan 25, 2024, at 01:08 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Wednesday challenged Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, asserting that he is not afraid of any police case registered against him.
Mamata Banerjee suffers minor head injury after her car meets with accident
Jan 24, 2024, at 11:37 pm
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee suffered a minor head injury while returning from a meeting in Purba Bardhman district on Wednesday.
After Mamata Banerjee, Bhagwant Mann announces AAP will contest Lok Sabha Polls alone in Punjab
Jan 24, 2024, at 11:04 pm
Just an hour after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said her Trinamool Congress will contest the national polls in Bengal alone, Punjab Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party leader Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday announced a similar stance, giving a jolt to the INDIA alliance.
Ram Lalla statue, which could not make it to Ayodhya Temple's 'garbha griha', is placed here
Jan 24, 2024, at 08:26 pm
India celebrated the consecration ceremony of the Ayodhya Ram Temple on Monday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi performing the rituals and ensuring his Bharatiya Janata Party delivered a 35-year-old promise, which many believe will give a strong point to the ruling outfit ahead of the national polls this year.
Government explains the reason behind Ayodhya's Ram Lalla idol being so 'extraordinary'
Jan 24, 2024, at 08:06 pm
Ayodhya is witnessing thousands of devotees thronging the newly constructed Ram Temple every day to get a glimpse of the Hindu deity revered across the world's most populous nation.
Assam Rifles jawan shoots six personnel in Manipur
Jan 24, 2024, at 07:57 pm
Imphal/UNI: Six Assam Rifles personnel were injured when a jawan, identified as Sangpi Baite, went berserk firing on his own room mates at Sajik Tampak in Chandel district on Tuesday night.
Kashmir: Police arrest 2 drug peddlers with contraband substances in Budgam and Baramulla
Jan 24, 2024, at 07:55 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Police arrested two drug peddlers along with contraband substances in the twin districts of Budgam and Baramulla in the Kashmir Valley, officials said on Wednesday.
Bengal: ED begins raid at TMC leader Sahjahan Sheikh's house at Sandeshkhali
Jan 24, 2024, at 07:26 pm
Kolkata/UNI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday began raids at TMC leader Sahjahan Sheikh's house at Sarberia,Sandeshkhali in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, aided by a company of armed central forces, in connection with alleged PDS scam.
Mamata Banerjee announces TMC will fight 2024 General Elections alone in Bengal
Jan 24, 2024, at 07:12 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In a jolt to INDIA, the alliance formed by more than 20 opposition parties, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said her Trinamool Congress (TMC) will fight out the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alone in the upcoming General Elections.