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Parliament: Lok Sabha adjourned amid Opposition ruckus | Jack Dorsey founded Block is the latest target of Hindenburg research report | Mamata Banerjee meets Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar, calls for 'upholding spirit of democracy' | Navjot Singh Sidhu's wife diagnosed with cancer; pens emotional note to husband | Rahul Gandhi automatically disqualified as MP after two-year jail sentence: Kapil Sibal | Shiv Sena sacks Sanjay Raut as parliamentary party leader, appoints Gajanan Kirtikar to succeed him | Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh caught on CCTV in Haryana, carries umbrella to hide face | Modi surname remark: 'Will approach higher court,' says Congress after Rahul Gandhi's conviction in defamation case | Attempt to suppress Rahul Gandhi's voice': Priyanka Gandhi Vadra after court conviction over Modi surname remark | Modi surname remark: Rahul Gandhi convicted by Surat court in defamation case, later gets bail

Jammu and Kashmir: LeT militant associate arrested in Baramulla

May 27, 2023, at 03:58 pm

Srinagar: A suspected militant associate of Laskhar-e-Taiba was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said.

UPSC mulls action against 2 candidates for falsely claiming selection in civil services exam

May 27, 2023, at 06:44 am

New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is contemplating both criminal and disciplinary penalties against two candidates accused of falsely claiming selection in the recently declared civil services examination results.

'Rahul Gandhi can get ordinary passport for 3 years and not 10': Delhi court

May 27, 2023, at 05:56 am

New Delhi/IBNS:  A Delhi court Friday granted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi permission to get a regular passport for three years after he lost the privileges of being an MP following his disqualification from Parliament.

Abhishek Banerjee's mass outreach programme faces violent protest by Kurmi community in Bengal's Salboni

May 27, 2023, at 05:37 am

Kolkata/Salboni/IBNS: The agitation by the Kurmi community demanding ST status and inclusion of their language in the eighth schedule of the Constitution turned violent on Friday at Salboni in Jhargram district in West Bengal on Friday.

BJP govt high on promises and low on delivery: Derek O'Brien on 9 years of PM Modi regime

May 27, 2023, at 04:26 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien on Friday alleged that the nine years of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government at the Centre was high on promises and low on delivery.

Telangana: Shiv Sena to set up its state office in Hyderabad soon

May 27, 2023, at 02:30 am

Hyderabad/IBNS/UNI: Telangana state Shiv Sena party President Sinkaru Sivaji on Friday said that the party’s state office will be set up in Hyderabad soon.

Arvind Kejriwal to ‘boycott’ NITI Aayog meet to protest against Centre’s Ordinance

May 27, 2023, at 01:41 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday announced his decision to ‘boycott’ the upcoming NITI Aayog meeting in protest against a recent ordinance imposed by the Centre.

BJP should organise ‘mahotsav’ of its ‘nakami’: Congress

May 26, 2023, at 11:26 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress on Friday launched a scathing attack at the BJP-led NDA government on the completion of its nine years at the Centre, saying the ruling dispensation should organise "mahotsav" (festival) of its "nakami" (failure).

Jammu and Kashmir: Four Baramulla residents booked under PSA for anti-national activities

May 26, 2023, at 09:35 pm

Srinagar: Four residents of Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district have been booked under stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) for their alleged anti-national activities, police said.

Hijab row: Schools have right to decide on uniform, says Kerala Guv

May 26, 2023, at 07:52 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Friday said the schools have the right to decide on uniforms and dismissed it as a curb on individual liberty.

SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking direction on inauguration of new Parliament building by President

May 26, 2023, at 07:49 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court in its order on Friday refused to entertain a PIL filed by a lawyer seeking a direction to the Central Government to invite President Droupadi Murmu to the inauguration of the new Parliament building on May 28.

India, US hold inaugural Advanced Domains Defence Dialogue

May 26, 2023, at 07:20 pm

New Delhi/Washington/UNI: India and the US held the Inaugural India-US Advanced Domains Defense Dialogue in New Delhi on May 22, for strengthening the defense partnership in new areas including space and Artificial Intelligence.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah meets Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi

May 26, 2023, at 07:16 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah met Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi and party leader Rahul Gandhi here on Friday.

Parliament building row: BJP chief Nadda says 'elitist mindsets of dynasts preventing opposition from logical thinking'

May 26, 2023, at 07:07 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP) president J P Nadda on Friday slammed the opposition parties for not attending the inauguration of the new Parliament building and said, "Elitist mindsets of dynasts are preventing them from logical thinking."

Bengal jobs scam: TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee can be quizzed by probe agencies, rules SC

May 26, 2023, at 06:40 pm

New Delhi/Kolkata/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday ruled the probe agencies, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED), can go on with their quizzing of Trinamool Congress MP and national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee in the West Bengal teacher recruitment scam, media reports said.

Ailing AAP leader Satyendar Jain granted interim bail by SC for 6 weeks

May 26, 2023, at 05:57 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday granted an interim bail to ailing Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendar Jain for six weeks, a day after he was admitted to hospital, media reports said.

Karnataka: Man attacked for having snacks with Muslim woman

May 26, 2023, at 03:04 pm

Chikkballapur: A group of Muslim men thrashed a Hindu man for having snacks with a Muslim woman at a food joint in Karnataka's Chikkballapur city on Thursday.

'Narendra Modi will become PM again next year with over 300 seats': Amit Shah makes prediction in Assam

May 26, 2023, at 04:23 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Asserting that Narendra Modi will become the Prime Minister for the third consecutive term after the general elections next year, Union Home Minister Amit Shah Thursday claimed that the opposition Congress will not be able to even bag its present number of seats in the Lok Sabha.

'Both groups should maintain peace, justice will be done': Amit Shah to visit violence-hit Manipur

May 26, 2023, at 03:18 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Thursday appealed for peace in Manipur and said he would visit the northeastern state soon and interact with people of both ethnic communities involved in the ongoing violence.

IPS officer Praveen Sood takes over as CBI Director

May 26, 2023, at 02:49 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: IPS officer Praveen Sood took over as the new Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Thursday.

Delhi serial killer, guilty of raping & murdering over 30 children, gets life imprisonment

May 25, 2023, at 11:53 pm

New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday sentenced a man to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of the abduction, sexual assault, and murder of over 30 minors between 2008 and 2015, media reports said.

PM Modi virtually flags off the first semi-high-speed Vande Bharat between Dehradun and Delhi

May 25, 2023, at 10:54 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday virtually flagged off first semi-high-speed Vande Bharat train between Uttarakhand's capital Dehradun and national capital Delhi.

Processing Indian visas top priority, says the US amid long waiting period

May 25, 2023, at 10:00 pm

New Delhi/Washington: Processing Indian visas is a top priority for Washington, and their consular teams in India have been making a huge push to process the visas, the United States said on Thursday.

PIL in SC seeking direction to have new parliament building inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu and not PM Modi

May 25, 2023, at 09:58 pm

New Delhi: A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a direction that the new parliament building should be inaugurated by the President of India, and not by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Australian Sikh Diaspora Unites Under the Banner of Indian Identity

May 25, 2023, at 08:51 pm

Australian cities came alive with excitement and optimism as Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India embarked on his latest visit to Australia. A particular group that extended a warm welcome was the Sikh diaspora, displaying unity, pride, and an overarching sentiment: “We are Indians and we all come under one banner“

Sardar Ratan Singh Bhangu: The Warrior Historian Who Shaped Sikh Identity

May 25, 2023, at 08:34 pm

Sardar Ratan Singh Bhangu reiterates that all power belongs to God who is the Sovereign. God entrusted this power to Guru Nanak Devji. Bhangu’s book, ‘Pracheen Panth Prakash’ is considered one of the most authoritative and comprehensive accounts of Sikh history covering the period from Guru Nanak’s birth to the formation of the Sikh Misls in the 18th century.

Ukraine conflict will be discussed during PM Modi's Washington trip

May 25, 2023, at 08:05 pm

New Delhi/Washington/UNI: The Ukraine conflict will be one of the key topics to be discussed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Washington next month, the US State Department has said.

PM Modi to declare open 3rd edition of Khelo India University Games

May 25, 2023, at 06:45 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will declare open Khelo India University Games 2022 via video conferencing at 7 pm on Thursday.

Congress takes swipe at PM Modi over inauguration of new Parliament building

May 25, 2023, at 06:29 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Stepping up its attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Congress on Thursday said it is one man's "ego" and desire for "self-promotion" that has denied President Droupadi Murmu to inaugurate the new Parliament building.

Arrested AAP leader Satyendra Jain admitted to DDU hospital

May 25, 2023, at 06:17 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Former Delhi Minister Satyendra Jain was admitted to the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital after he slipped and fell down inside bathroom in Tihar Jail and got minor injuries on Thursday morning, Tihar Jail official said.