Jul 28, 2023, at 10:55 pm
New Delhi: A joint expedition of ocean scientists from India, Bangladesh and Mauritius was organised by the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), Ministry of Earth Sciences under the regional framework of Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) which concluded on Monday and aimed to build capacity in ocean observation.
UP: Man hacked to death by son in Mahoba
Jul 28, 2023, at 09:58 pm
Mahoba: A 46-year-old man was hacked to death by his son with a sharp-edged weapon allegedly over petty dispute in the Charkhari area of Mahoba district here in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, a police officer said here.
India forefront in taking action on biodiversity conservation: PM Modi
Jul 28, 2023, at 07:51 pm
Chennai/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India, a mega diverse country, has consistently been at the forefront in taking action on biodiversity conservation, protection, restoration and enrichment.
Congress questions passage of Delhi bill when no-trust vote is pending in Lok Sabha
Jul 28, 2023, at 06:56 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The primary opposition party Congress has questioned the Modi government's intent to pass a bill controlling Delhi's bureaucracy with a no-trust vote still pending in Parliament's lower house Lok Sabha.
Professor arrested for 'sexually harassing' woman doctor on Delhi-Mumbai flight
Jul 28, 2023, at 06:35 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A 47-year-old professor was arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a woman doctor on a Delhi-Mumbai flight on Wednesday, media reports said.
Delhi: Man shoots woman outside her house, kills himself when police try to arrest him
Jul 28, 2023, at 06:19 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A 42-year-old woman was shot to death by a man in Dabri area of southwest Delhi on Thursday evening, media reports said.
AGTF arrests three Gopi gang members
Jul 28, 2023, at 06:12 pm
Moga/UNI: In a major breakthrough, AGTF and Moga police cracked the murder of Santokh Singh at Moga on Friday with the arrest of three members of the Gopi Dallewalia gang.
Uttar Pradesh: Four of family killed, 1 injured as ambulance hit by unidentified vehicle
Jul 28, 2023, at 06:04 pm
Unnao/UNI: Four members, including a woman and her three daughters, died and one injured when an ambulance was hit by an unidentified vehicle in Purwa area of Unnao district here in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, a police officer said here.
Amarnath Yatra: Fresh batch of 2,155 pilgrims leave from Jammu base camp
Jul 28, 2023, at 03:55 pm
Jammu/UNI: A fresh batch of 2155 pilgrims amidst the chants of 'Bam Bam Bhole' on Friday left from Bhagwati Nagar Base camp here for Shri Amarnath Cave Shrine in South Kashmir Himalayas.
Jul 28, 2023, at 02:23 pm
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held the 15th India-Japan Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue with his Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi on Thursday when the leaders reviewed the progress made in the relationship between the two nations.
J&K: Ex-Servicemen and Villagers Celebrate Kargil Vijay Diwas with Indian Army
Jul 28, 2023, at 07:23 am
Ex-servicemen and villagers from Battal in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur, along with the adjoining areas of the Sunderbani sector, came together with the Indian Army to commemorate Kargil Vijay Diwas, ANI reports.
Allahabad HC stops ASI survey at Gyanvapi till final order on Aug 3
Jul 28, 2023, at 05:35 am
Varanasi/IBNS: The Allahabad High Court Thursday ruled that there will be no survey at Varanasi's Gyanvapi mosque till August 3, when the final order on the matter will be given.
US to improve visa wait times for Indians as country faces massive tourism fall
Jul 28, 2023, at 05:08 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Even as tourism has bounced back post-COVID-19 pandemic in most parts of the world, the United States is lagging behind owing to the long visa wait time.
Jagan Mohan Reddy's YSR Congress to support bill to control Delhi officers in Rajya Sabha
Jul 28, 2023, at 04:26 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy's YSR Congress is all set to support the Centre's bill to control officers and bureaucrats in Delhi, paving the way for it to clear the Rajya Sabha hurdle, where it does not enjoy a majority.
BJP, RSS ideology burnt Manipur: Rahul Gandhi retorts after Smriti Irani's 'fire' charge
Jul 28, 2023, at 03:18 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A day after Union Minister Smriti Irani's scathing accusation that Rahul Gandhi set "Manipur on fire," the Congress leader has fired back, questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi's handling of the three-month-long ethnic clashes in the state.
Centre directs CBI to probe Manipur horror video, wants trial outside state
Jul 28, 2023, at 02:11 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Union Home Ministry has asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe the horrific video from Manipur that showed two women being paraded naked by a mob, media reports said.
Rajya Sabha passes bill to prevent film piracy, make India content hub
Jul 28, 2023, at 01:36 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Rajya Sabha Thursday approved Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2023 which seeks to contain piracy of films and promote India to become a global content hub.
Supreme Courts allows extension of Enforcement Directorate chief's tenure till Sept 15
Jul 27, 2023, at 10:53 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: To an appeal by the Centre, the Supreme Court on Thursday said Enforcement Directorate chief SK Mishra can stay on in the position till Sept 15, thus extending his tenure by about one and half months.
Jul 27, 2023, at 10:48 pm
Secretary-General of Commonwealth Patricia Scotland KC has hailed the Indian leadership in G-20 and said the global association needs India's strength, vision and support to deliver on issues like climate justice and reforms.
'We should display a united front when it comes to national interest' : Jaishankar to Opposition
Jul 27, 2023, at 10:43 pm
New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Thursday slammed the opposition for creating ruckus in the Rajya Sabha, and said, "when it comes to national interest, politics should be set aside".
Former UK PM Tony Blair meets CM Naveen Patnaik, discusses economic development of Odisha
Jul 27, 2023, at 10:15 pm
Former UK PM Tony Blair on Wednesday met Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik and discussed the issue of economic development and growth of the East Indian state.
Jul 27, 2023, at 08:44 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday described the 8th day Muharram procession taken out from traditional Guru Bazar to Dalgate, after 34 years, a “historic occasion”.
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari moves SC against Calcutta HC order allowing FIRs against him
Jul 27, 2023, at 08:25 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear on Aug 4, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly Suvendu Adhikari's plea challenging a July 20 order of Calcutta High Court vacating a two-year-long restraint on West Bengal police in registering FIRs against him.
Former Congress Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda gets 4 yrs imprisonment in coal scam case
Jul 27, 2023, at 07:47 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A special court, after hearing arguments on quantum of sentence, has awarded four years imprisonment to former Congress Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda in a case related to irregularities in allocation of a coal block in Chhattisgarh.
Tripura govt to launch weeklong 'Meri Matti Mera Desh' campaign on Aug 9
Jul 27, 2023, at 05:59 pm
Agartala/UNI: With the successful implementation of Har Ghar Tiranga (National Tricolour in every house) over the year to mark the 75th anniversary of India’s Independence as part of the national program to promote patriotism, the Tripura government has decided to launch the 'Meri Matti Mera Desh' (My soil is my country) campaign for a week.
Rahul Gandhi visits temple, witnesses Kathakali arts form at Malappuram
Jul 27, 2023, at 05:53 pm
Malappuram/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who was undergoing wellness treatment at Arya Vaidya Sala (AVS), at Kottakkal, offered prayer at Sri Viswambara temple, which is located in the AVS premises on Wednesday late evening.
Modi in Rajasthan: 'My speech removed,' says Ashok Gehlot; PMO responds
Jul 27, 2023, at 05:37 pm
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has claimed his three-minute speech was removed at a government programme to be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, media reports said.
'My daughter is as good as dead': Father of Indian woman who married Pakistan man crossing border
Jul 27, 2023, at 04:43 pm
The father of Rajasthani woman Anju who travelled to Pakistan and married her Facebook friend Nasrullah broke silence on the action of his daughter, whose cross-border love has caught the glare of people, media reports said.
Amarnath Yatra: Fresh batch of 3,111 pilgrims leave from Jammu base camp
Jul 27, 2023, at 03:55 pm
Jammu/UNI: A fresh batch of 3111 pilgrims amidst the chants of 'Bam Bam Bhole' on Thursday left from Bhagwati Nagar Base camp here for Shri Amarnath Cave Shrine in South Kashmir Himalayas.
Manipur's Tamenglong district receives first essential goods train from Guwahati
Jul 27, 2023, at 08:03 am
The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) collaborated with the state's transport department to send the first goods train carrying essential commodities to Manipur's Tamenglong district from Guwahati on Monday, EastMojo reports.