Himachal Pradesh: Indian PM Narendra Modi visits Lepcha to celebrate Diwali with soldiers
Nov 12, 2023, at 06:26 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi maintained his tradition of celebrating Diwali with security personnel and this year he visited Lepcha in Himachal Pradesh to mark the occasion on Sunday.
'May this special festival bring joy, prosperity': PM Modi wishes citizens on Diwali
Nov 12, 2023, at 04:08 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday wished the citizens of the country on the auspicious occasion of Diwali and expressed hope that the festival would bring happiness, prosperity and good health to everyone.
Deepotsav 2023: Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya breaks its own record with 22.23 lakh diyas
Nov 12, 2023, at 07:11 am
Ayodhya: Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya on Saturday was illuminated with lakhs of diyas as the temple city celebrated Deepotsav with 22.23 lakh earthen lamps lit at the same time across 51 ghats to create a new Guinness World Record.
3 Bangladeshi tourists killed in Dal Lake houseboat fire in Srinagar
Nov 12, 2023, at 05:33 am
Srinagar/UNI: Three tourists from Bangladesh were burned to death in a massive fire that broke out in a houseboat in the Dal Lake, here, early on Saturday.
India backs UN resolution condemning Israeli settlements in Palestine
Nov 12, 2023, at 05:30 am
India on Saturday voted in support of the United Nations resolution that condemned Israel’s activities of settlement in “the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and in the occupied Syrian Golan”.
Nov 12, 2023, at 04:53 am
Aligarh: The Anti-Terror Squad of Uttar Pradesh arrested six suspected ISIS operatives in different parts of the state, media reported.
'Abundance in Millets' song featuring PM Modi nominated for Grammy
Nov 12, 2023, at 03:29 am
New Delhi: A special song promoting the benefits of millets, in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi collaborated with Indian-American singer Falu, has been nominated for the Grammy Award in the best global music performance category.
'I am alive': UP boy appears in SC hearing of his murder case
Nov 12, 2023, at 03:13 am
New Delhi: An 11-year-old boy appeared before a Supreme Court bench today in an attempt to convince the judiciary that he is alive and that the alleged murder case involving him is fabricated, media reported.
Jammu and Kashmir hosts three-day workshop to promote fish farming culture
Nov 11, 2023, at 11:02 pm
The Indian government recently hosted a three-day workshop to promote fish farming in Jammu and Kashmir.
Uttar Pradesh: Sisters commit suicide in Brahma Kumaris center in Agra
Nov 11, 2023, at 10:31 pm
Two sisters committed suicide inside Brahma Kumaris ashram after accusing some members of the staff of indulging into immoral activities in Jagner area of Agra district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here on Saturday.
Nov 11, 2023, at 10:20 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed satisfaction at the deepening cooperation in all areas during his meeting with Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin.
Kolkata: Fire breaks out at multi-storied building
Nov 11, 2023, at 09:46 pm
A fire broke out at a multi-storied building, housing the residential flats as well as markets on the ground floor, in the thickly populated Chandni Chowk market in the central part of the city, police and fire brigade officials said on Saturday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Gun battle rages in Pulwama
Nov 11, 2023, at 09:36 pm
A gun battle raged between militants and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday, police said.
Major fire breaks out at firecracker shop in Telangana
Nov 11, 2023, at 08:31 pm
Hyderabad/UNI: A major fire broke out at a cracker shop in the Suncity area of Rajenderanagar in RangaReddy district on Saturday morning.
Delhi Police files case over Rashmika Mandanna's Deepfake video
Nov 11, 2023, at 07:11 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi Police has filed a case over the AI-generated Deepfake video of actress Rashmika Mandanna, media reports said.
Middle-aged woman dies after Odisha-bound bus catches fire in West Bengal
Nov 11, 2023, at 05:58 pm
Kolkata/UNI: A middle-aged woman burnt alive after an Odisha-bound passenger packed bus, which had also stacked firecrackers illegally, caught fire on the highway (NH41) near Kharagpur in West Bengal Friday night, police said on Saturday.
BS Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra appointed as Karnataka BJP President
Nov 11, 2023, at 06:13 am
Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra Yediyurappa has been appointed as State BJP President, according to the appointment letter issued by the party's state in-charge Minister Arun Singh.
Delhi officer under scanner over reports of manipulation in land acquisition deal
Nov 11, 2023, at 05:35 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's office has received a corruption complaint against Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar regarding a land acquisition deal and the complaint has been forwarded to Vigilance Minister Atishi.
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting approves Digital Advertisement Policy, 2023
Nov 11, 2023, at 04:31 am
New Delhi: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has sanctioned the "Digital Advertisement Policy, 2023" to empower the Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), the governmental advertising arm in India, to conduct campaigns in the digital media sphere, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said on Friday.
Let's not become Delhi: Bombay HC limits firecrackers bursting in Mumbai
Nov 11, 2023, at 03:50 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The Bombay High Court extended a series of crucial directives regarding air quality in Mumbai until November 19 and continued the transportation of construction debris from the city's construction sites.
Supreme Court asks Centre, states to take long-term measures to improve air quality in Delhi
Nov 11, 2023, at 02:24 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Supreme Court Friday asked the Centre and states to take long-term measures to improve the air quality in the Delhi-NCR region.
Puri: Thirty devotees injured in stampede-like situation inside Sri Jagannath temple
Nov 10, 2023, at 11:35 pm
At least 30 devotees were injured following a stampede-like situation inside Sri Jagannath temple during the Mangal arati darshan of the Trinity on Friday.
India's third tranche of earthquake relief materials reaches Nepal
Nov 10, 2023, at 11:12 pm
India has sent the third tranche of earthquake relief support to Nepal, officials said on Friday.
India-Bangladesh Navies participate in CORPAT
Nov 10, 2023, at 11:10 pm
The 4th edition of Bilateral Exercise between Indian Navy and Bangladesh Navy, BONGOSAGAR-23, and the 5th edition of Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) by the two navies was conducted in the Northern Bay of Bengal from Nov 7-9.
India’s multiple requests to reduce Kartarpur corridor fee fall on deaf ears in Pakistan
Nov 10, 2023, at 11:08 pm
India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has once again highlighted its concern regarding the $20 fee imposed on pilgrims by Pakistan, a matter that India has raised repeatedly but is yet to receive a response.
India to make it to UK's safe states list. How is the step going to hit illegal migrants
Nov 10, 2023, at 09:13 pm
The government in the United Kingdom has announced it will add India to the list of safe states to speed up the process of returning people who have travelled from either country illegally.
Crypto-Ponzi scam: Odisha EOW arrests Jharkhand Head of STA
Nov 10, 2023, at 08:38 pm
Economic Offences Wing (EOW) in Bhubaneswar has arrested one more accused in connection with the Solar Techno Alliance (STA ) Crypto-Ponzi scam.
No tolerance for terrorism: The world’s stance on Pannun’s terror threats
Nov 10, 2023, at 08:34 pm
In a resounding show of unity against the glorification of terrorism and threats to aviation security, the United States and other nations have firmly condemned the recent actions of Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the General Counsel of Sikhs for Justice. Pannun’s inflammatory remarks have raised serious concerns and prompted a strong response from governments and advocates for peace and security.
Uttar Pradesh: Six die, 27 injured as truck hits roadways bus
Nov 10, 2023, at 07:48 pm
At least six persons died and around 27 others were injured when a contractual bus of Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) was hit by the truck in AIIMS area of Gorakhpur district, police sources said here on Friday.
Fifth India-US 2+2 ministerial dialogue begins in New Delhi
Nov 10, 2023, at 07:45 pm
The fifth India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue began on Friday (November 10, 20203) in New Delhi, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar co-chairing the Dialogue with US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken.