TMC's five-member fact-finding delegation visiting Manipur
Jul 19, 2023, at 05:02 pm
Kolkata/UNI: The Trinamool Congress is sending a five-member fact-finding delegation to Manipur on Wednesday.
Narendra Modi rattled, BJP perplexed by Opposition alliance: TMC
Jul 19, 2023, at 04:58 pm
Kolkata/UNI: The Trinamool Congress has said that the saffron outfit is scrambling to infuse life into a "moribund" NDA as it is "visibly perplexed" by the formidable strength of the newly formed Opposition alliance INDIA.
Kashmir: 2 infiltrators killed in Kupwara
Jul 19, 2023, at 04:54 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Security forces foiled an infiltration bid and shot dead two militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said on Wednesday.
Govt calls all-party meeting ahead of Parliament's monsoon session
Jul 19, 2023, at 04:47 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, the government convened an all-party meeting on Wednesday to deliberate on a host of issues related to Parliament's monsoon session.
Major train mishap averted in Odisha
Jul 19, 2023, at 05:50 am
Balasore/IBNS: The passengers of a Memu train had a providential escape as the alert loco pilot applied the brake at the nick of time to avert a major accident in Odisha's Nilgiri Road station.
'Congress used alliances to topple governments in 90s': PM Modi at NDA meeting
Jul 19, 2023, at 04:53 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday set the tone for the upcoming general elections during the NDA meeting in Delhi and said there has been a long tradition of political alliances in our country, but any alliance formed with negativity could never be successful.
Jul 19, 2023, at 04:31 am
Bhopal/IBNS/UNI: A special plane carrying former Congress presidents Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi back to Delhi after the Opposition parties’ meeting in Bengaluru made an emergency landing at the Madhya Pradesh capital’s Raja Bhoj Airport late Tuesday.
ED freezes Tamil Nadu Education Minister K Ponmudi's assets in money laundering case
Jul 19, 2023, at 03:52 am
Chennai/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday said it has frozen assets worth Rs. 41.9 crores kept in fixed deposits of Tamil Nadu Education Minister K Ponmudi and his son in connection with a money laundering case linked to alleged illegal sand mining.
'NDA, BJP, can you challenge I-N-D-I-A.?' Mamata Banerjee after Oppositions' meet
Jul 19, 2023, at 03:15 am
Kolkata/IBNS: As top Opposition leaders agreed to form I-N-D-I-A ((Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance) to take on the mighty Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the general elections scheduled next year, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is one of the key faces of the newly formed front, challenged the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) after the strategic meeting ended.
Maitri Power Plant-II to be inaugurated during Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina's visit to India in Sept
Jul 19, 2023, at 01:57 am
Dhaka/IBNS/UNI: Maitri Super Thermal Power Plant-II, 65-km Khulna-Mongla Bandar railway link, Akhaura (Bangladesh) and Agartala (India) railway links are expected to be inaugurated during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's visit to India to attend the 17th G-20 summit in September being done.
India, United States jointly launch a call for proposals on Critical and Emerging Technology
Jul 19, 2023, at 12:38 am
US Secretary, Department of Energy, Jennifer M. Granholm called on Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space Jitendra Singh at North Block here on Tuesday and discussed bilateral collaboration between the two countries.
Jul 19, 2023, at 12:16 am
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held talks with visiting Minister of Defence of Argentina Jorge Enrique Taiana in New Delhi on Tuesday when they discussed issues related to defence cooperation initiatives.
NDA meeting begins in Delhi to chalk out 2024 Lok Sabha elections strategy
Jul 19, 2023, at 12:03 am
New Delhi: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) meeting has begun at Ashoka Hotel in New Delhi, with 38 parties participating in it.
Opposition alliance forms I-N-D-I-A to take on BJP-led NDA in 2024 Lok Sabha polls
Jul 18, 2023, at 11:52 pm
The opposition parties, which have joined hands to fight against the ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, on Tuesday revealed the name of their alliance as Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (I-N-D-I-A).
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe to visit India on July 21
Jul 18, 2023, at 10:50 pm
New Delhi: Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe will visit India on July 21, officials said on Tuesday.
INS Sahyadri, INS Kolkata arrive in Jakarta
Jul 18, 2023, at 09:04 pm
New Delhi: Two frontline Indian Naval ships INS Sahyadri and INS Kolkata, mission deployed in South Eastern IOR, arrived in Jakarta on 17 July 2023. The ships were accorded a warm welcome by the Indonesian Navy.
Kartarpur Sahib Corridor: A journey that transcends borders
Jul 18, 2023, at 08:39 pm
There are very few places in the world that transcend beyond borders, where religions cease to exist, and where peace and tranquility envelop you like an infant in its mother’s warm, safe embrace. Gurudwara Sri Darbar Sahib or Kartarpur Sahib, located in Shakargarh, Narowal (Punjab, Pakistan), is one such place.
Jammu and Kashmir: Police arrest 4 Lashakr-e-Taiba associates in Budgam
Jul 18, 2023, at 08:22 pm
Srinagar: Security forces arrested four militant associates of Lashkar-e-Taiba in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district, police said on Tuesday.
Nirmala Sitharaman meets Chinese counterpart on sidelines of G20 meet, discusses economic issues
Jul 18, 2023, at 07:54 pm
Gandhinagar: Meeting on the sidelines of the third G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meet, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday discussed various economic issues, including inflation and trade, with her Chinese counterpart Liu Kun here.
'Family first, nation nothing for dynastic parties': Modi jibes at Opposition's Bengaluru meeting
Jul 18, 2023, at 07:43 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called out 26 opposition parties, who are holding the second round of meeting to formulate strategies to trounce Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2024 General Elections, for their "dynastic politics" in a jibe at the congregation of the rival forces in Bengaluru for two days.
Mumbai: Father arrested for raping minor for two years
Jul 18, 2023, at 07:39 pm
Mumbai: Police arrested a father who had allegedly raped her 15-year-old daughter for two years, source said on Tuesday.
ED arrests Bengali news channel CEO Kaustav Roy
Jul 18, 2023, at 07:33 pm
Kolkata/UNI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested businessman and CEO of a Bengali news channel, Kaustav Roy, accused of financial irregularities, sources said on Tuesday.
Opposition meeting to form anti-Modi front underway, seat-sharing proposal in discussion
Jul 18, 2023, at 07:15 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: The Opposition meeting, which is underway at a private hotel in the city for the second day, is deliberating upon broadly six proposals including seat-sharing on a state-to-state basis and suggesting a name for the alliance.
SC to hear Rahul Gandhi's appeal in defamation case on July 21
Jul 18, 2023, at 06:35 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear on July 21 the appeal filed by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi challenging Gujarat High Court order that refused to put on hold his conviction and a two-year jail term in a criminal defamation case.
Kashmiri Pandit killing case: SIA raids multiple locations in south Kashmir
Jul 18, 2023, at 05:28 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir Police’s State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Tuesday carried out searches in several locations in south Kashmir in the ongoing investigation into the killing of Kashmiri Pandit earlier this year, officials said.
Suvendu Adhikari takes jibe at Opposition meet in Bengaluru
Jul 18, 2023, at 05:20 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Mocking at the meeting of a host of parties opposed to the BJP in Bengaluru, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday alleged that the opportunistic coalition has ignored the dead bodies of the workers, who laid down their lives in order to resist the tyranny of the ruling party of Bengal during Panchayat election.
Kashmir: Four terrorists killed in gunfight in Poonch, six neutralised in 24 hours
Jul 18, 2023, at 05:11 pm
Jammu/UNI: The security forces on Tuesday neutralised four more terrorists in the ongoing Operation Trinetra-2 in Surankote tehsil of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir.
Arunachal Pradesh: Police officer found hanging in PS premises
Jul 18, 2023, at 03:47 pm
Itanagar: The officer-in-charge of Kaying Police Station in Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, Sanjay Kri died by suicide on Monday.
Former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy dies at 79
Jul 18, 2023, at 03:19 pm
Thiruvananthapuram: Former Kerala Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Oommen Chandy died due to prolonged illness at Chinmaya Hospital in Bengaluru at 4.25 am on Tuesday.
Amarnath Yatra: Fresh batch of 6225 pilgrims leave from Jammu base camp amid heavy rainfall
Jul 18, 2023, at 02:17 pm
Jammu: Chanting 'Bam Bam Bhole', as many as 6225 pilgrims, amid heavy rains, left from Bhagwati Nagar Base Camp here on Tuesday for Shri Amarnath Cave Shrine in South Kashmir Himalayas.