Vladimir Putin, Antony Blinken, Emmanuel Macron wish India on Independence Day
Aug 15, 2023, at 11:35 pm
New Delhi: Prominent world leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, on Tuesday greeted India as the country celebrated 77th Independence Day on Tuesday.
Independence Day: BSF, Pakistani Rangers exchange sweets on border
Aug 15, 2023, at 11:32 pm
Jammu: The troops of the Border Security Force and Pakistan Rangers on Tuesday exchanged sweets on the occasion of India's 77th Independence Day at various Border Outposts under the Jammu Frontier in a very cordial atmosphere.
Aug 15, 2023, at 08:58 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday made an indirect jibe at the Congress party while addressing the nation on Independence Day and said the 'dynastic system' gripped the country and snatched away the rights of the people.
Aug 15, 2023, at 08:52 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the nation on Independence Day when he praised the countrymen for forming a strong and stable government after three decades of uncertainty, instability and political compulsions.
Aug 15, 2023, at 07:43 pm
India’s G20 Presidency has brought out the potential of India’s common citizens, says Narendra Modi on Independence Day speech from Red Fort
Modi's I-Day speech: 'India to be third biggest economy in five years,' claims PM
Aug 15, 2023, at 06:24 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Listing out achievements of his government in the past nine plus years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India will become the third largest economy in the world in the coming five years.
Modi's I-Day speech: PM seeks another term, promises 'golden moment' for India
Aug 15, 2023, at 05:46 pm
New Delhi/UNI: With an eye on the coming general election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Independence Day speech on Tuesday presented his report card for the last 10 years and made a strong pitch for helming the country again promising a 'golden moment' for India in the next five years.
Nation is with Manipur, says Narendra Modi while addressing nation on Independence Day
Aug 15, 2023, at 02:37 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the nation on Independence Day from the ramparts of Red Fort when he said the government is trying to restore peace in strife-torn Manipur.
MK Stalin writes to president seeking assent for NEET Exemption Bill
Aug 15, 2023, at 03:26 am
Chennai/IBNS/UNI: Pointing out that 16 medical aspirants have committed suicide in Tamil Nadu due to NEET, Chief Minister MK Stalin Monday urged President Droupadi Murmu to accord assent to the Tamil Nadu Admission to Under Graduate Medical Degree Courses Bill, 2021, seeking to exempt the state from the purview of NEET providing admissions to UG medical courses based on marks secured in the board exams.
Aug 15, 2023, at 03:16 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Indian President Droupadi Murmu addressed the nation on the eve of 77th Independence Day and said she wants the daughters of India "to move forward" and be able to "face every challenge".
Aug 15, 2023, at 02:38 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Even as the Oppositions are trying to come together to form the INDIA alliance, new trouble is brewing in Maharashtra after Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena faction got upset over Sharad Pawar's meetings with nephew and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, weeks after the latter's rebellion from the veteran-headed Nationalist Congress party (NCP).
NHRC issues notice to Bengal govt, Jadavpur University over student's death allegedly due to ragging
Aug 15, 2023, at 02:02 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Monday issued notices to the West Bengal government and Registrar of Jadavpur University in Kolkata over the death of a first-year student allegedly due to ragging.
Aug 14, 2023, at 11:37 pm
Additional Director General of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), J&K Zone, Nalin Prabhat flagged off a Tiranga Rally in Srinagar's Lal Chowk in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday to mark the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ event.
Aug 14, 2023, at 11:29 pm
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said the massive participation in the Tiranga rally is a big answer to those who once claimed none would pick up the Tri-colour if Article 370 was revoked in Jammu and Kashmir.
Twenty-five people buried alive under temple rubbles in Shimla: Police sources
Aug 14, 2023, at 11:13 pm
Shimla: One person died while 25-30 devotees were buried alive under Shivmandir temple debris near Bioleuganj on the outskirts of Shimla as a landslide hit the temple during morning prayers on Monday.
UGC seeks report from Jadavpur University over death of first-year student Swapnadip Kundu
Aug 14, 2023, at 10:35 pm
Kolkata: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has sought a report from Jadavpur University (JU) over the mysterious death of a first-year undergraduate student.
Uttar Pradesh: Youth shot at in Shahjahanpur
Aug 14, 2023, at 08:58 pm
Shahjahanpur: A 28-year-old youth was shot at by unidentified persons in Kotwali area of Shahjahanpur district here in Uttar Pradesh, a senior police officer said here on Monday.
Aug 14, 2023, at 08:08 pm
New Delhi: Indian Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday hoisted the Tiranga (Indian flag) atop his residence in New Delhi, under the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign, and shared his selfie with the tricolour.
Himachal Pradesh: 17 die in rain-related accidents, 37 missing
Aug 14, 2023, at 07:53 pm
Shimla: As many as 17 people died, and six were injured after getting buried under landslides and collapsed buildings in Himachal Pradesh in the past 24 hours.
Aug 14, 2023, at 07:37 pm
Amritsar: In a major breakthrough, Punjab police have busted a terror module in a joint operation with Central Agency and thwarted designs to disturb peace and harmony in Punjab.
Conquering peaks and climate challenges: Punjab officer’s monumental mission
Aug 14, 2023, at 07:28 pm
Celebrating the occasion of India’s 76th Independence Day, Gurjot Singh Kaler, a distinguished police officer hailing from Punjab, achieved a remarkable feat by conquering Mount Elbrus.
2002 Godhra train burning case: Supreme Court dismisses bail plea of 3 convicts
Aug 14, 2023, at 07:18 pm
New Delhi/UNI; The Supreme Court on Monday in its order rejected the bail pleas of three Godhra train burning case convicts of 2002, after terming their offences and cases as "serious and not isolated ones."
Adani-Hindenburg scam: SEBI seeks 15-day extension from Supreme Court to complete probe
Aug 14, 2023, at 06:32 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Monday filed an application before the Supreme Court seeking a direction for 15 more days' time to file its report in connection with the probe into the Adani-Hindenburg issue.
Amit Shah hails NAFIS for winning Gold Award
Aug 14, 2023, at 04:59 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah hailed the team of National Automated Fingerprint Identification System (NAFIS) of NCRB for winning the Gold Award under the Excellence in Government Process Reengineering for Digital Transformation Category-1 of Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG).
Independence Day Eve: PM Narendra Modi pays tributes to victims of Partition
Aug 14, 2023, at 04:43 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday paid tributes to those who lost their lives during the partition of the country in 1947.
Himachal Pradesh: Seven die after cloudburst in Solan
Aug 14, 2023, at 03:38 pm
Solan: At least seven people died in a cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh's Solan district on Monday, authorities said.
Punjab: Police bust terror module ahead of Independence Day, 3 arrested
Aug 14, 2023, at 04:34 am
Chandigarh: Punjab Police have busted a terror module with the arrest of three associates of Czech-based Gurdev Singh alias Jaisal, a key operative of Canada-based terrorist Lakhbir alias Landa and Satbir Singh alias Satta, who were behind RPG attack on Sarhali Police station and numerous plots to commit targeted killings in Punjab.
UP: SP leader arrested in police encounter for making objectionable comment against PM Modi
Aug 14, 2023, at 02:50 am
Etawah: A Samajwadi Party (SP) leader, who is accused of making objectionable comments against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was arrested in an encounter with the police from Chaubiya area of Etawah district here in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, police sources said.
Independence Day: Full dress rehearsals held across Kashmir valley
Aug 14, 2023, at 01:47 am
Srinagar: The full dress rehearsal of the 77th Independence Day was held at Bakhshi Stadium in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city on Sunday amid adequate arrangements in place.
Uttar Pradesh: Two die, pregnant woman hurt after being hit by truck
Aug 14, 2023, at 01:21 am
Banda: A woman and a girl were killed and a pregnant woman was injured after being mowed down by a truck in Kotwali Nagar area of Banda district here in Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said here on Sunday.