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Tejashwi Yadav mulls boycotting Bihar polls over SIR, says 'no point in holding elections when people can't vote' | 'EC can't escape': Rahul Gandhi slams poll body for 'cheating' amid uproar over SIR in Bihar | 'Perverse exercise of judicial power': SC slams Karnataka HC bail to actor Darshan in Renukaswamy murder case | Supreme Court stays Bombay HC order acquitting 12 people in Mumbai train bomb blasts case | ED raids Anil Ambani's 35 premises in Delhi and Mumbai for alleged money laundering | PM Modi embarks on visit to the UK and Maldives | 'Steeped in fanaticism and terrorism': India slams 'serial borrower' Pakistan at UN | 'We stopped India-Pakistan war': Donald Trump reiterates 'ceasefire' claim | Air India completes inspections of Fuel Control Switch on Boeing aircrafts after deadly Ahmedabad crash | Supreme Court refuses to stop QR code directive for eateries along Kanwar Yatra route

After Kapil Sharma's cafe attack, gangster warns actors, directors against working with Salman Khan

Aug 09, 2025, at 12:48 am

A day after shots were fired outside actor-comedian Kapil Sharma's cafe in Canada, a member of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's group has warned actors, producers, and directors against working with superstar Salman Khan.

Delhi restaurant denies entry to couple over Indian attire, CM Rekha Gupta takes note

Aug 08, 2025, at 11:29 pm

A couple was allegedly denied entry into a Delhi restaurant for wearing Indian attire, the video of which has gone viral on social media and has invited flak for the eatery.

Election Commission slams Rahul Gandhi over his voter fraud allegations, asks him to apologise

Aug 08, 2025, at 09:41 pm

The Election Commission on Friday slammed Rahul Gandhi over his allegations regarding voter fraud in collusion with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), calling them 'baseless' and said the Congress leader must apologise to the nation.

China welcomes PM Modi for upcoming SCO Summit, seeks to deepen ties with India

Aug 08, 2025, at 07:51 pm

China has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his upcoming visit to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, seeking to deepen ties with New Delhi amid global concerns over the tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump.

Reviewed progress in India-Russia bilateral agenda, says Modi after telephonic conversation with Putin

Aug 08, 2025, at 07:17 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Friday had a telephonic conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin when they reviewed the progress of the bilateral agenda between the two nations, amid the recent tariffs imposed on New Delhi by the US.

Aadhaar Face Authentication hits all time high of 19.36 Cr transactions in July

Aug 08, 2025, at 06:43 pm

Aadhaar Face Authentication recorded an all-time high with 19.36 crore transactions in July 2025, as against 5.77 crore such transaction during the same period in pervious fiscal, the Indian government said on Friday.

India raised 334 minority violence cases in Pakistan and 3,582 with Bangladesh in past four years

Aug 08, 2025, at 05:20 pm

Indian minister of state for external affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh has informed the Rajya Sabha that the Centre has formally raised 334 major incidents of violence and atrocities against religious minorities with Pakistan and another 3,582 cases of violence against Hindus and other minorities with Bangladesh over the past four years.

Supreme Court recalls its order to remove Allahabad HC judge from criminal jurisdiction on CJI's request

Aug 08, 2025, at 01:03 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday recalled its previous order that removed Allahabad High Court judge Justice Prashant Kumar from criminal jurisdiction on Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai's request, media reports said.

Actress Huma Qureshi's cousin killed in Delhi over parking dispute, two arrested

Aug 08, 2025, at 11:40 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi's cousin was on Thursday night killed in Delhi's Nizamuddin over a parking dispute, media reports said.

Over 25 shots fired at Kapil Sharma's Canada cafe for the second time in a month

Aug 07, 2025, at 09:34 pm

At least 25 gunshots were fired at comedian-actor Kapil Sharma's cafe in Canada's Surrey for a second time in a month, a purported video of the attack that surfaced on social media showed.

India freezes $3.78 billion P-8I Poseidon deal with US amid tariff spat over Russian oil: Report

Aug 07, 2025, at 07:19 pm

New Delhi: In a sharp escalation of trade tensions, India has reportedly suspended a $3.78 billion (₹31,500 crore) defence deal with the United States in retaliation for President Donald Trump's imposition of a 50% duty over Indian oil imports from Russia, media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi alleges voter fraud in Karnataka, accuses EC of collusion with BJP; poll body reacts

Aug 07, 2025, at 05:40 pm

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged large-scale voter fraud in Karnataka’s Mahadevapura Assembly segment during the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, accusing the Election Commission of aiding the BJP in “stealing” the election, media reports said.

6 yr-old Indian-origin girl assaulted in Ireland in racist attack

Aug 07, 2025, at 04:47 pm

Dublin: A six-year-old girl of Indian origin was brutally assaulted by a group of boys outside her home in Waterford, Ireland, in what appears to be a racially motivated attack, media reports said.

India should also impose 50 percent tariff on American goods: Shashi Tharoor

Aug 07, 2025, at 02:56 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said India should retaliate and impose a reciprocal tariff on American goods if US President Donald Trump doesn't backtrack from imposing 50 percent tax on imports from India.

India needs a strong Prime Minister: Uddhav Thackeray slams Modi after Trump imposed 50 percent tariff

Aug 07, 2025, at 01:40 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday criticised the Modi government's policies in response to US President Donald Trump's imposition of 50 percent tariff on imports from India.

Chief Election Commissioner is Amit Shah's puppet: Mamata Banerjee blasts poll body over SIR

Aug 07, 2025, at 12:58 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday called India's Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar "a puppet" of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, slamming the poll body over Special Intensive Revision (SIR).

Economic blackmail, an attempt to bully India into unfair trade deal: Rahul Gandhi on Trump's 50 pc tariff

Aug 07, 2025, at 12:25 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has called US President Donald Trump's imposition of 50 percent tariff on imports from India an "economic blackmail" and "an attempt to bully the country into an unfair trade deal".

'India won't compromise... ready to pay heavy personal price': Modi's strong response to Trump's 50 pc tariffs

Aug 07, 2025, at 10:55 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In a strong response to US President Donald Trump's 50 percent tariffs on Indian imports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said his country won't compromise and he is even "ready to pay heavy personal price".

Hyderabad psychologist marries patient, commits suicide over alleged harassment by husband, in-laws

Aug 07, 2025, at 01:41 am

A 33-year-old psychologist committed suicide on Tuesday following alleged harassment by her husband and his family in Hyderabad, media reports said. 

Leather, gems, jewellery to be impacted most after US's 50 pct tariff announcement

Aug 07, 2025, at 01:16 am

With Donald Trump's announcement of an additional 25 percent tariff on India, domestic export sectors such as leather, chemicals, footwear, gems and jewellery, textiles, and shrimp will be severely impacted by the imposition of the total 50 percent tariff by the US, media reports said, quoting industry experts.

PM Modi to visit China for SCO Summit, his first since 2020 Galwan clash

Aug 07, 2025, at 12:25 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit China to attend the regional summit SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) in Tianjin city from August 31 to September 1, in a significant step marking normalisation in ties between the two nations that was strongly hit after the 2020 Galwan clash.

India calls Donald Trump's move to impose additional 25 pct tariffs 'unfair, unjustified'

Aug 06, 2025, at 10:53 pm

India has once again made it clear that it stands firm on its national interests following US President Donald Trump's move to impose an additional 25 percent tariff on Russian oil imports and called the move "unfair and unjustified".

Donald Trump announces additional 25 pct tariffs on India, total goes up to 50 pct; MEA calls move 'extremely unfortunate'

Aug 06, 2025, at 09:40 pm

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced an extra 25 percent tariff on India as 'penalty' for the continued purchase of Russian crude oil.

PM Narendra Modi to visit China for first time since 2020 Galwan conflict

Aug 06, 2025, at 05:23 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi will visit China later this month, his first trip to the neighbouring nation since the 2020 Galwan clash, media reports said.

India announces free e-visas to Filipino tourists

Aug 06, 2025, at 04:26 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced India will offer free e-visas to Filipino tourists.

If not courts then who will decide who is national or anti-national?: BJP slams Priyanka's response to SC rebuke to Rahul

Aug 06, 2025, at 02:14 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has slammed Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra who on Tuesday said courts can't decide who is a national or an anti-national after the Supreme Court rapped her brother Rahul Gandhi over "Chinese intrusion" remark.

Blast at oxygen plant in Mohali kills 2, several injured

Aug 06, 2025, at 12:14 pm

Mohali/IBNS: Two dead and several others were injured as a massive blast took place at an oxygen cylinder plant in Punjab's Mohali on Wednesday morning, media reports said.

Election Commission suspends four Bengal govt officers for including fictitious voters in electoral rolls

Aug 06, 2025, at 11:38 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday suspended four West Bengal government officers for allegedly including fictitious voters in electoral rolls amid confrontation between the State and Centre over Special Intensive Revision (SIR), media reports said.

India-New Zealand Defence Strategic Dialogue held in Delhi to bolster bilateral cooperation

Aug 06, 2025, at 10:20 am

The inaugural edition of India-New Zealand Defence Strategic Dialogue was held in New Delhi on Tuesday to discuss security perspectives and further bolster bilateral cooperation.

Ajit Doval arrives in Moscow amid Trump's tariff threat over Russian oil import

Aug 06, 2025, at 01:36 am

Amid rift in ties between US and India over Russian oil imports, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval arrived in Moscow on Tuesday for a visit to strengthen bilateral relations.