RTI reveals Congress occupied former 24 Akbar Road headquarters without authorisation since 2013
Jul 08, 2026, at 05:12 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: An official Right to Information (RTI) reply has stated that the Congress has remained in "unauthorised occupation" of its former headquarters at 24, Akbar Road in New Delhi since June 26, 2013.
Jul 08, 2026, at 04:24 pm
The mother of the key accused in the Baruipur rape case in West Bengal, who was killed during a police encounter, has refused to claim his body, saying that his son got the punishment for the act her performed.
Jul 08, 2026, at 02:52 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday visited the 1,000-year-old Prambanan Temple in Yogyakarta, a religious site dedicated to Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu and Lord Brahma.
Baruipur minor rape-murder case: Key accused Pravash Mondal killed in encounter
Jul 08, 2026, at 09:52 am
The prime accused in the rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl in West Bengal's Baruipur area was shot dead during an encounter on Tuesday, media reports said.
Pune murder: Probe claims Siya Goyal secretly married boyfriend Chetan after engagement with Ketan
Jul 07, 2026, at 11:17 pm
The investigation into the alleged murder of Pune businessman Ketan Agarwal has taken a fresh turn, with police probing claims that the prime accused, Siya Goyal, had secretly married her boyfriend, Chetan Chaudhary, months before her engagement to the victim, NDTV reported, quoting sources.
Ex-Ram Temple trust chief Champat Rai breaks silence, calls donation theft allegations 'baseless'
Jul 07, 2026, at 10:45 pm
Former Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust general secretary Champat Rai on Tuesday broke his silence over the Ram Temple donation theft case, describing allegations against him as "baseless" and saying he would respond only after the Special Investigation Team (SIT) submits its final report.
Jul 07, 2026, at 10:31 pm
The Allahabad High Court has agreed to examine a petition claiming that the Taj Mahal in Agra houses a "Tejo Mahalaya" temple beneath its structure, reviving a long-running legal dispute over the origins of the Mughal-era monument.
Jul 07, 2026, at 09:25 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday carried out coordinated searches at five locations across Kolkata as part of an investigation into alleged financial irregularities involving the bank accounts of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the funding of chartered flights used by the party's national general secretary, Abhishek Banerjee.
Jul 07, 2026, at 09:08 pm
The alleged rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl in West Bengal's Baruipur has become the first major law-and-order challenge for the BJP government led by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.
Historic India-Indonesia partnership! Modi announces conservation of ancient Hindu Prambanan Temple
Jul 07, 2026, at 06:39 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced that, along with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, he would be launching a conservation project for the 1,000-year-old Prambanan Temple in Yogyakarta.
Big defence boost! Indonesia to buy India's BrahMos and Astra Missiles during Modi visit
Jul 07, 2026, at 04:46 pm
India and Indonesia have significantly expanded their defence partnership, with Jakarta agreeing to procure the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile system and Astra air-to-air missiles from New Delhi during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Indonesia.
Amid outrage over Baruipur, another minor girl allegedly raped in West Bengal
Jul 07, 2026, at 03:45 pm
Malda/IBNS: Amid mounting public outrage over the alleged rape and murder of a minor girl in Baruipur, another shocking case of sexual assault on a child has come to light in West Bengal.
Kerala rain fury: 2 dead, 10 feared trapped as massive Wayanad landslide triggers rescue race
Jul 07, 2026, at 03:01 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: At least two people were killed after heavy rainfall triggered a major landslide in Kerala's Wayanad district on Tuesday, according to media reports.
Telangana horror: Woman injects toilet cleaner into husband via cannula in chilling murder plot
Jul 07, 2026, at 12:44 am
A 35-year-old man from Telangana’s Nizamabad district, working in a Gulf country, was allegedly murdered by his wife during medical treatment, police said on Monday.
Jul 07, 2026, at 12:24 am
A fresh controversy has erupted around actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh’s film Satluj (earlier titled Punjab 95) after a lawyer filed a complaint with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), demanding an FIR against the film’s makers and OTT platform ZEE5.
Baruipur horror: CCTV footage helps identify accused as police arrest three; Bengal remains on edge
Jul 06, 2026, at 09:20 pm
Baruipur in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas remained tense on Monday as police arrested three people, examined crucial CCTV footage and intensified their hunt for another suspect a day after the alleged rape and murder of a minor girl triggered violent protests and the lynching of a youth suspected of involvement in the crime.
BRICS Women leaders gather in Kochi — Big global decisions on the table!
Jul 06, 2026, at 06:33 pm
India commenced the BRICS Women's Working Group (WWG) Meeting in Kochi, Kerala, under its BRICS Chairship 2026.
India's tribute to Khamenei draws emotional response from Iran
Jul 06, 2026, at 03:38 pm
The Iranian government has expressed its gratitude to India after an official Indian delegation attended the state funeral of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.
Jul 06, 2026, at 02:17 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The primary accused in the alleged rape and murder of a minor girl in West Bengal's Baruipur has been arrested as the incident sparked violent protests by the locals and kept the area on boil since Sunday.
Jul 06, 2026, at 01:22 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Veteran journalist Amalendu Kundu, one of India's foremost chroniclers of Sikkim and the Eastern Himalayan region, passed away on Saturday evening at his residence in the Howrah Maidan area of West Bengal. He was in his eighties and had been suffering from age-related ailments.
'Upright and principled': Former West Bengal information official Sumita De passes away at 59
Jul 06, 2026, at 01:05 pm
Kolkata, July 6: Sumita De, former Additional Director of Information and former head of the News Branch of the West Bengal government's Department of Information and Cultural Affairs, passed away at a private hospital in Kolkata on the night of July 2 after battling cancer. She was 59.
INS Sudarshini's spectacular arrival in New York is winning hearts online
Jul 05, 2026, at 10:08 pm
The Indian Naval Sail Training Ship INS Sudarshini sailed into New York Harbor on July 4 to represent India at the United States International Naval Review 250 and Sail4th 250 celebrations.
Jul 05, 2026, at 07:44 pm
The South 24 Parganas district's Baruipur region, on the outskirts of Kolkata, witnessed widespread unrest on Sunday after the body of a minor girl, who had gone missing since Saturday evening, was recovered from a pond.
India to host key BRICS meetings on anti-drug cooperation, women’s empowerment
Jul 05, 2026, at 05:37 pm
New Delhi: India will host two key BRICS meetings on July 6–7 as part of its 2026 chairmanship, with member countries set to discuss cooperation on combating transnational drug trafficking and advancing women's empowerment.
PM Modi inaugurates CG Semi OSAT semiconductor facility in Gujarat: All you need to know
Jul 05, 2026, at 03:33 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturdayy inaugurated the CG Semi Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility in Sanand, Gujarat, asserting that India has consistently turned its ambitious goals into reality while advancing its vision of becoming a global semiconductor manufacturing hub.
Govt cracks down on Meta over Instagram ads linked to child sexual abuse content: Report
Jul 05, 2026, at 12:48 pm
The Centre has issued a notice to Meta over alleged child sexual exploitation and abuse material (CSEAM) appearing in paid advertisements on Instagram, directing the social media giant to immediately remove such content and explain the lapses, NDTV reported, quoting sources.
Ayodhya Ram Temple donation scam deepens with ₹15 lakh money trail, cash gifts under scanner
Jul 05, 2026, at 11:25 am
The investigation into the alleged embezzlement of donations from the Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya has uncovered fresh financial leads, with police examining transactions linked to one of the key accused, Avinash Shukla, that exceeded ₹15 lakh, media reports said.
2 Lashkar terrorists trapped in Shopian orchard as massive counter-terror op enters second day
Jul 05, 2026, at 10:46 am
A major counter-terrorism operation is underway in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, where security forces have surrounded two suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists after tracking them to an orchard, officials said.
Another blow for Mamata: Bengal TMC president Chandrima Bhattacharya quits, meets rebel camp
Jul 04, 2026, at 05:23 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The political turmoil within the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) intensified on Saturday after the party's West Bengal president, Chandrima Bhattacharya, resigned from all organisational positions before holding a meeting with the rebel faction led by Leader of the Opposition Ritabrata Banerjee.
What is UDAN Scheme? PM Modi launches next phase in Jodhpur
Jul 04, 2026, at 05:16 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched the next phase of the UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) scheme and inaugurated the New Terminal Building (NTB) at Jodhpur Airport, reaffirming the government’s commitment to strengthening regional air connectivity and developing world-class aviation infrastructure.