PM Modi conferred with Trinidad & Tobago's highest civilian honour
Jul 05, 2025, at 12:29 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Christine Carla Kangaloo, President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and was conferred with the country's highest civilian honour.
Man who raped Pune techie was her friend, she herself took selfie with him: Cops
Jul 04, 2025, at 11:12 pm
A suspect detained in connection with the alleged rape of a Pune IT professional at her home was not a stranger, rather her friend, who gained entry by posing as a courier delivery agent, police said on Friday.
Kolkata rape: TMC MLA cleared resolution to renew Monojit Mishra's appointment as college staffer
Jul 04, 2025, at 09:36 pm
The governing body of South Calcutta Law College, where a student was allegedly gang raped, had passed a resolution to renew the appointment of the accused, Monojit 'Mango' Mishra, in August 2024, media reports said.
Mathura: High Court rejects plea to declare Shahi Idgah as a disputed structure
Jul 04, 2025, at 04:40 pm
The Allahabad High Court on Friday dismissed the petition filed by the Hindu side that sought a declaration of the Shahi Masjid in Mathura as a disputed structure.
Vijay named as TVK's CM face for upcoming Tamil Nadu polls
Jul 04, 2025, at 03:22 pm
Chennai/IBNS: Actor-politician Vijay has been declared as the Chief Ministerial face of the TVK for the upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly elections.
India says only Dalai Lama can decide his successor, China responds with warning
Jul 04, 2025, at 02:08 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: An Indian minister on Thursday said Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama can only decide his successor inviting wrath from hostile neighbour China, media reports said.
Jul 04, 2025, at 12:02 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday ordered the shut down of all college union rooms across West Bengal until fresh elections, in the wake of a 24-year-old law student's alleged rape on the campus of her institution, media reports said.
Modi receives 'Bhojpuri Chautaal' welcome to Trinidad and Tobago, addresses Indian community members
Jul 04, 2025, at 09:21 am
Indian PM Narendra Modi was welcomed in Trinidad and Tobago with a traditional Bhojpuri Chautaal performance on Thursday.
Jul 04, 2025, at 01:24 am
Bearing a chilling resemblance to the recent Meghalaya murder, a woman in Maharashtra's Aurangabad allegedly conspired her husband's murder just 45 days after their wedding, believing he was a hurdle in her illicit relationship with her uncle, media reports said.
TV actress's son dies after jumping off 49th floor of a Mumbai highrise
Jul 04, 2025, at 12:19 am
A 14-year-old boy allegedly died by committing suicide in Mumbai after a disagreement with his mother, who is an actor and worked in popular Hindi and Gujarati TV shows, media reports said.
UK to airlift stranded British F-35B fighter jet from Kerala on a C-17 Globemaster
Jul 03, 2025, at 10:57 pm
Nineteen days after a British F-35B stealth fighter jet made an emergency landing at Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and has remained stranded since then, the United Kingdom is now exploring the option of airlifting the jet aboard a C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft, media reports said.
Rahul Gandhi can't be witness against himself: Pune Court dismisses plea in defamation case
Jul 03, 2025, at 09:30 pm
A Pune court has rejected a petitioner's request to obtain a copy of a book that Congress MP Rahul Gandhi cited during his speech in March 2023, which led to a defamation case against the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, media reports said.
India, US to finalise 10-year defence pact; Singh urges faster GE engine delivery for Tejas
Jul 03, 2025, at 09:04 pm
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his US counterpart Pete Hegseth have agreed to finalise a new 10-year defence framework to strengthen the strategic and military partnership between India and the United States, according to a PTI report.
TMC leader and doctor Shantanu Sen suspended for 2 yrs over fake medical degree charge
Jul 03, 2025, at 06:53 pm
Kolkata: The West Bengal Medical Council has suspended Trinamool Congress leader and physician Dr Shantanu Sen for two years after finding him guilty of using a fake medical degree, media reports said.
Jul 03, 2025, at 05:33 pm
Washington DC: India is engaging with American lawmakers over a proposed Russia sanctions bill introduced in the US Congress that seeks to impose steep tariffs on countries continuing trade ties with Moscow, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday.
Jul 03, 2025, at 05:32 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: A Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) worker has justified his assault on a shopkeeper, named Babulal Khimji Chaudhary, for not speaking Marathi saying "it was his attitude that led us to slap him".
Brazil eyes Akash missile, Scorpene submarine support ahead of Modi’s visit for Brics Summit
Jul 03, 2025, at 05:00 pm
New Delhi: Brazil has formally expressed interest in acquiring India-made defence platforms, including the Akash missile system and support for its Scorpene-class submarines, just as Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares to visit the country later this week, media reports said.
Big overhaul in Bengal BJP as Samik Bhattacharya elected as state chief unopposed
Jul 03, 2025, at 04:57 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In less than a year to go for the next West Bengal assembly elections, Rajya Sabha MP Samik Bhattacharya was on Thursday elected as the state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president unopposed.
Jul 03, 2025, at 03:47 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Junior Maharashtra Home Minister Yogesh Kadam has backed Marathi as the language to be spoken in the state in response to the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) workers' assault on a shopkeeper for not speaking in the dialect, media reports said.
Pune woman raped by man posing as delivery boy, police probe on
Jul 03, 2025, at 01:38 pm
Pune/IBNS: A woman in a posh society in Pune was allegedly raped by a man who posed as a courier delivery boy, media reports said.
Kolkata gangrape case: West Bengal Bar Council expels prime accused Monojit Mishra
Jul 03, 2025, at 01:18 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Bar Council of West Bengal on Wednesday removed 31-year-old Monojit Mishra, the prime accused in the gangrape of a law student at a Kolkata college, from its membership, media reports said.
PM Modi conferred with 'The Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana'
Jul 03, 2025, at 12:32 pm
Accra/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Wednesday (local time) conferred with 'The Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana' during his historic visit to the country.
Jul 03, 2025, at 10:55 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Three Indian nationals have been abducted in an Al-Qaeda-linked extremist group's attack on several Malian Army positions, media reports said.
PM Modi receives grand welcome on his arrival in Ghana, meets President John Dramani Mahama
Jul 03, 2025, at 12:46 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Accra on Wednesday on a historic state visit to Ghana as a part of his five-nation tour.
Bengaluru Infosys techie arrested for secretly filming a woman inside office toilet
Jul 03, 2025, at 12:19 am
An IT professional working with Infosys in Bengaluru has been arrested for allegedly recording videos of a woman inside the office toilet, media reports said.
Encounter breaks out between terrorists, Army in J&K's Kishtwar
Jul 02, 2025, at 11:35 pm
Jammu/IBNS: An encounter broke out between the Army and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Chatroo area on Wednesday, media reports said.
Pilots recreate crashed Air India flight's final moments on simulator. Here's what we know so far
Jul 02, 2025, at 09:41 pm
Following the crash of the London-bound AI-171 flight in Ahmedabad on June 12, at least three Air India training pilots on the airline's Boeing 787 fleet tried to recreate likely scenarios in Mumbai that may have resulted in the accident, which killed 260 people, media reports said.
Jul 02, 2025, at 05:58 pm
The UAE's envoy to India has said the expanded visa-on-arrival policy for Indian nationals is a key milestone in advancing bilateral cooperation and people-to-people engagement between the two nations.
Mumbai school teacher 'rapes' male student for a year
Jul 02, 2025, at 04:39 pm
A school teacher in Mumbai was arrested for allegedly repeatedly raping her student over the course of a year, media reports said.
Dalai Lama's institution will continue, Trust will recognise his successor
Jul 02, 2025, at 02:09 pm
Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama has cleared that his institution will continue and his successor will be recognised solely by members of the Gaden Phodrang Trust.