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Coimbatore car bomb and Mangaluru blast cases: NIA conducts searches at multiple locations

Feb 15, 2023, at 10:19 pm

Bengaluru: NIA conducted searches at multiple locations in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka in connection with the Coimbatore car bomb and Mangaluru blast cases on Wednesday.

Jammu and Kashmir: All preparations going on for G-20 summit to be held in Srinagar

Feb 15, 2023, at 09:58 pm

Srinagar: The administration in Kashmir valley is making all necessary arrangements for the upcoming G-20 meeting to be held here in near future, officials said.

Uttar Pradesh: Girl kidnapped in Mahoba

Feb 15, 2023, at 08:29 pm

Mahoba: A 17-year-old girl was kidnapped by four armed miscreants from Kulpahar area of Mahoba district here in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, a police officer said.

Bengal Govt to present budget on Wednesday before Panchayat polls

Feb 15, 2023, at 08:07 pm

Kolkata: The West Bengal Government will present the budget on Wednesday in the State Assembly before the Panchayat elections.

Languages, traditions suppressed during colonial era finding voice: EAM Jaishankar

Feb 15, 2023, at 05:44 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The holding of the 12th World Hindi Conference in Fiji where it is one of the official languages sends a strong message about accepting the diversity of the world order, and also signals language as a bonding across societies, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said at the inauguration on Wednesday, in a message aimed at pushing for acceptance of Hindi as one of the official languages at the UN.

Adani-Hindenburg row: Supreme Court to hear Cong leader Jaya Thakur's plea on Feb 17

Feb 15, 2023, at 05:39 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear on Feb 17 a petition filed by Congress leader and Member of Parliament (MP) Jaya Thakur, seeking a direction for investigation against Adani Group in the light of the Hindenburg report.

Godavari Express derails in Telangana, all passengers safe

Feb 15, 2023, at 02:48 pm

Hyderabad: Six bogies of the Godavari Express train derailed near Bibinagar in the early hours on Wednesday.

BJP defends BBC office income tax survey

Feb 15, 2023, at 02:18 pm

Shimla: A senior BJP leader on Tuesday backed the surveys carried out by the country's Income Tax department sleuths in British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) offices in Delhi and Mumbai.

PM Modi holds telephone conversation with Joe Biden after landmark Air India Boeing deal

Feb 15, 2023, at 07:10 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a "warm and productive" phone call with US President Joseph R. Biden on Tuesday night.

Air India-Airbus deal reflects robust India-France partnership: PM Modi

Feb 15, 2023, at 06:57 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday thanked his “friend” French President Emmanuel Macron for joining him at the launch of an important partnership between Air India and Airbus, which he said reflects the robust-Indo-French partnership.

IT 'survey' at BBC India office to continue overnight, phones seized, laptops scanned

Feb 15, 2023, at 03:56 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The search operations led by Income Tax officials in British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)'s Delhi and Mumbai offices Tuesday will continue overnight, as per reports, even as phones and laptops are getting seized.

Delhi woman's body found inside dhaba's freezer; owner, who was dating her, arrested

Feb 15, 2023, at 02:47 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A 25-year-old woman's body was found inside a freezer at a dhaba in southwest Delhi's Najafgarh on Tuesday, the police said.

'Will ask him what he said and why': Nitish Kumar on JD (U) leader's demand for Muslim reservation in army

Feb 15, 2023, at 01:54 am

Patna: JD (U) chief and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has said he will get clarification from his party leader Gulam Rasool Balyawi over his comment on 30 percent reservation for Muslims in the Indian Army.

'Govt brazenly hounding those who speak truth': Mehbooba Mufti on BBC raids

Feb 15, 2023, at 01:46 am

Srinagar/UNI: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said the government of India is "brazenly hounding" those who "speak the truth".

Bhutan explores Buddhist tourism ties with Maharashtra

Feb 15, 2023, at 01:17 am

Dahung:  Bhutan National Assembly Speaker Wangchuk Namgyel met with Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari in Mumbai last week  when they discussed the possibility fo expanding tourism ties.

Operation Dost: India's Union Health Ministry provides life-saving humanitarian medical assistance to quake-hit Turkey and Syria

Feb 15, 2023, at 12:00 am

New Delhi: India's Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has played an important role in sending humanitarian medical assistance to quake-hit Syria and Turkey.

Rajnath Singh meets CEOs of OEMs on sidelines of Aero India-2023, says India offers advantages to global defence industry

Feb 14, 2023, at 11:43 pm

New Delhi: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met the CEOs of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) on the sidelines of 14th Aero India on Tuesday.

India stands for rules-based international order: Rajnath Singh at Aero India 2023

Feb 14, 2023, at 11:33 pm

New Delhi: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hosted the Defence & Deputy Defence Ministers of 27 countries at the Defence Ministers’ Conclave held on the sidelines of Aero India 2023 in Bengaluru on Tuesday.

British envoy says UK expects to deepen relations with India in defence sector

Feb 14, 2023, at 11:23 pm

Bengaluru: British High Commissioner Alex Ellis  has said the UK wants to broaden and deepen its relationship with India in the defence area.

Delhi court sentences four persons with Al-Qaeda links to 7.5 years in jail

Feb 14, 2023, at 11:12 pm

New Delhi: A Delhi Court on Tuesday handed seven and half years imprisonment to four persons linked with Al-Qaeda under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

French envoy says France committed to Make In India initiative

Feb 14, 2023, at 10:52 pm

New Delhi: Ambassador Emmanuel Lenain has said  French industries are committed to India's 'Make in India' policy.

S Jaishankar reaches Fiji for 12th World Hindi Conference

Feb 14, 2023, at 10:49 pm

New Delhi: Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Fiji to attend the 12th World Hindi Conference that is being co-hosted by the Governments of India and Fiji on Feb 15-17 in Nadi.

United States Air Force’s F-35 makes debut at Aero India 2023

Feb 14, 2023, at 10:19 pm

Bengaluru: The United States Air Force’s (USAF) newest fifth-generation fighters – the stealthy, supersonic, multirole F-35A Lightning II and F-35A Joint Strike Fighter – will make their debut at Aero India 2023.

IT Dept officials conduct surveys at BBC India offices over allegations of tax irregularities

Feb 14, 2023, at 09:44 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Close on the heels of a ban on a BBC documentary on the role of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 2002 Gujarat riots, the national broadcaster of the UK is in news again in India on Tuesday. The Income Tax officials conducted surveys at the BBC's Delhi and Mumbai offices during the day and confiscated phones and laptops, media reports said.

Pulwama anniversary : Police says out of 19 perpetrators, 15 killed or arrested

Feb 14, 2023, at 08:04 pm

Srinagar: A senior Jammu and Kashmir police officer on Tuesday said that out of 19 terrorists involved in deadly 2019 Pulwama terrorist attack, 15 have been either killed or arrested.

'Never compared Congress with PFI, but..': Amit Shah

Feb 14, 2023, at 08:00 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said he never compared the Congress party and the now-banned Popular Front of India (PFI) and he only said Congress tried to withdraw cases against the organisation.

Aero India 2023: HAL removes Lord Hanuman's image from HLFT-42 aircraft model

Feb 14, 2023, at 06:54 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on Tuesday erased the picture of Lord Hanuman from the tail of the HLFT-42 aircraft model being displayed at the Aero India 2023 event in Bengaluru.

Adani fiasco: Amit Shah says BJP has nothing to hide or fear, Congress can go to court with its allegations

Feb 14, 2023, at 06:09 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid persistent attacks by the Opposition, especially the Congress, alleging the BJP of favouring the Adani Group, Home Minister Amit Shah in an interview with news agency ANI said his party has “nothing to hide or be afraid of”.

Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra to visit Bangladesh to discuss bilateral issues

Feb 14, 2023, at 05:19 pm

New Delhi: Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra will go to Bangladesh on a two-day official visit from February 15 to hold talks with his Bangladeshi counterpart Masud Bin Momen, a statement said.

India's Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane meets UK delegation at Aero India

Feb 14, 2023, at 04:37 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane had a bilateral meeting with UK Minister of State for Defence Procurement Alex Chalk.