December 17, 2025 06:27 pm (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
'India will not have to wait too long for country-made Boeing aircraft': PM Modi at Bengaluru new plant | PM Modi inaugurates Khelo India Youth Games, says great way to start 2024 | Five SC judges, who pronounced Ayodhya case verdict, invited to Ram Temple consecration ceremony | Bilkis Bano case: Supreme Court gives 11 convicts no extra time for surrender | Expelled TMC MP Mahua Moitra vacates her government bungalow | Amit Shah visits Assam Rifles headquarters in Shillong | 22 Delhi bound trains delayed as dense fog continues to hit train and flight services | Nayanthara says 'Jai Shri Ram' apologising for Annapoorani controversy | Retaliating Tehran's missile attack, Pakistan strikes on 'militant targets' in Iran; 9 killed | India, Maldives dwell upon 'mutually workable solution': MEA amid strained diplomatic relations

Parliament security breach: Lalit Jha, prime accused, sent to 7-day police custody

Dec 15, 2023, at 10:25 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Lalit Jha, the prime accused in the Parliament security breach, has been sent to seven-day police custody by Delhi's Patiala House Court, media reports said.

Telangana: It's a clear verdict to break free from ten years of repression, says Guv

Dec 15, 2023, at 10:09 pm

Hyderabad/UNI: Telangana Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan on Friday said the people of Telangana have given a clear verdict to "liberate themselves" from ten years of repression in the recent Assembly election.

BJP sets up panel to probe naked parading of tribal woman in Karnataka

Dec 15, 2023, at 10:06 pm

Belagavi/UNI: Strongly condemning the incident of parading naked of a tribal woman in Belagavi district, BJP national president JP Nadda on Friday constituted a five-member facts finding committee to visit the incident site.

Maharashtra: 41 year-old doctor commits suicide

Dec 15, 2023, at 09:56 pm

Kolhapur/UNI: A renowned doctor from neighbouring Sangli district committed suicide on Friday by hanging himself at Vadagaon village in Hatkananle tehsil of this district.

Tamil Nadu: Worker dies in blast at fireworks factory

Dec 15, 2023, at 09:52 pm

Virudhunagar/UNI: In the Virudhunagar district's Panaiyadipatti village, close to Sattur, a private fireworks factory caught fire on Friday, resulting in an explosion that claimed the life of a 36-year-old worker.

Yogi Adityanath visits Swarved Mahamandir Dham ahead of PM Modi's visit

Dec 15, 2023, at 09:50 pm

Varanasi/UNI: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday visited Swarved Mahamandir Dham, in Umraha, Chaubepur and took stock of the preparations in view of the upcoming visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Odisha: Naveen Patnaik asks partymen to counter Opposition's 'misinformation campaign'

Dec 15, 2023, at 09:41 pm

Bhubaneswar/UNI: Biju Janata Dal Supremo and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday asked party workers to counter the opposition's misinformation campaign against BJD.

Karnataka HC to decide on maintainability of withdrawing CBI consent against DKS

Dec 15, 2023, at 08:24 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: The Karnataka High Court on Friday asked the Congress government in the state to make its submissions whether BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal's writ petition, challenging the withdrawal of its consent for a CBI enquiry against Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar in a graft case is maintainable or not.

'I wish him the very best': PM Modi after Bhajan Lal Sharma takes oath as Rajasthan CM

Dec 15, 2023, at 08:15 pm

Jaipur/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wished Bhajan Lal Sharma who took oath as the Rajasthan Chief Minister on Friday.

INS Kadmatt arrives in Manila, move aims to bolster maritime cooperation between India and the Philippines

Dec 15, 2023, at 07:32 pm

As part of the ongoing Long Range Op Deployment, INS Kadmatt arrived in Manila on Tuesday in a bid to bolster maritime cooperation between India and the Philippines.

Mahua Moitra's challenge to Lok Sabha expulsion to be heard by SC on Jan 3

Dec 15, 2023, at 07:26 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court will hear Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra's challenge to her expulsion from the Lok Sabha on January 3, media reports said.

Bhajan Lal Sharma swears in as Rajasthan CM

Dec 15, 2023, at 07:11 pm

Jaipur/IBNS: Bhajan Lal Sharma on Friday took oath as the Rajasthan Chief Minister days after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) registered a sweeping victory in the desert state.

Parliament: Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm after suspended MPs stage protest

Dec 15, 2023, at 06:37 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Lok Sabha has adjourned till 2 PM within minutes of reconvening as opposition MPs demanded a statement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah and a discussion on the security lapse.

Seven security personnel injured in civilian attack: Tripura CM orders inquiry

Dec 15, 2023, at 05:24 pm

Agartala/UNI: Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha sought a detailed report into the alleged attack on security forces on Friday by a group of villagers who have been involved in cannabis cultivation in Simna along Indo-Bangladesh border of West Tripura.

MK Stalin writes to EAM on release of TN fishermen, boats

Dec 15, 2023, at 05:21 pm

Chennai/UNI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K.Stalin has written to External Affairs Minister Dr.S.Jaishankar seeking immediate release of 45 fishermen and their 138 boats apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy.

Amit Shah on Parliament security breach: Serious matter but Opposition playing politics

Dec 15, 2023, at 04:39 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has acknowledged the security breach in Parliament as a "serious matter" but slammed the Opposition for "playing politics" over it.

Mastermind of Parliament security breach surrenders to Delhi Police

Dec 15, 2023, at 06:28 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Lalit Jha, the alleged mastermind of the security breach in Parliament, who was on the run, surrendered to the police on Thursday.

Twelve passengers injured as bus overturns in Himachal Pradesh

Dec 15, 2023, at 05:55 am

Shimla/IBNS/UNI: A dozen passengers suffered injuries on Thursday morning when a Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) bus overturned in Munish under Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, sources said.

India-Australia two-way trade grew by more than 50 percent in last five years: Envoy Philip Green OAM

Dec 15, 2023, at 05:20 am

Australian envoy to India Philip Green OAM has appreciated the bilateral relationship shared between Canberra and New Delhi and said the two-way trade relationship between the two nations grew by more than 50 per cent in the last five years.

Parliament security breach: Intruders carried 'missing PM' pamphlets, cops say

Dec 15, 2023, at 05:10 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The two men responsible for the Parliament security breach carried pamphlets they wanted to give Prime Minister Narendra Modi, police told a Delhi court this evening.

US assures ‘swift and aggressive’ investigation into Khalistani attack on Indian Consulate in San Francisco

Dec 15, 2023, at 04:29 am

In a high-level meeting between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray and National Investigation Agency (NIA) Director General Dinkar Gupta, the United States has reassured its commitment to aggressively investigate the Khalistani attack on the Indian consulate in San Francisco, which unfolded in March of this year.

SC to hear Mahua Moitra's challenge to expulsion as MP tomorrow

Dec 15, 2023, at 03:21 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court will hear Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra's challenge to her expulsion from Parliament on Friday.

Four accused in Parliament security breach sent to 7 days police custody

Dec 15, 2023, at 02:46 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The four persons arrested from Parliament on Wednesday after a massive security breach have been sent to police custody for seven days for questioning.

Assam BJP leader faces corruption charges for distributing Rs.100 cr contracts to family members, Congress demands probe

Dec 15, 2023, at 02:13 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Serious allegations of rampant corruption and nepotism have surfaced against BJP leader Tuliram Ronghang in Assam who allegedly distributed development works fund contracts worth around Rs 100 crore to the firms owned by his family members.

Indian Army's Trishakti Corps rescues 1217 tourists from high altitude areas of Sikkim amid inclement weather

Dec 15, 2023, at 01:25 am

Gangtok: A total of 1217 tourists, including elderly, women and children, stranded in high altitude areas of East Sikkim were successfully rescued by the troops of Indian Army’s Trishakti Corps, Defence PRO said on Thursday.

Modi to ministers on Parliament security breach: Take the matter seriously, don't indulge in politics

Dec 15, 2023, at 12:55 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked his ministers to take the incident of security breach in Parliament "seriously" without getting involved in "politicking".

Calcutta High Court affirms Harsh Vardhan Lodha's chairmanship in MP Birla Group

Dec 15, 2023, at 12:30 am

Kolkata: Calcutta High Court's division bench has ruled in favour of Harsh Vardhan Lodha continuing as Chairman of MP Birla Group, barring administrators to Priyamvada Devi Birla’s Estate from interfering with day-to-day operations of companies

15 MPs, including TMC's Derek O’Brien suspended from Parliament

Dec 15, 2023, at 12:24 am

New Delhi: A total of 15 Members of Parliament, including Trinamool Congress’s Derek O’Brien from Rajya Sabha and 14 from Lok Sabha, were suspended due to their "disruptive behaviour" in Parliament.

Modi's guarantee is to make India a developed nation by 2047: Yogi Adityanath

Dec 15, 2023, at 12:22 am

Azamgarh/UNI: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that the guarantee of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all about making India a developed nation by 2047, ensuring the security, well-being and prosperity of all the states within the country.

Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi: Allahabad High Court orders survey of the Shahi Idgah complex

Dec 14, 2023, at 11:05 pm

Prayagraj (UP): The Allahabad High Court on Thursday granted permission for the initial survey of the Shahi Idgah complex, located next to the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura.