Shashi Tharoor-led all-party Indian delegation meets US VP JD Vance, discusses counter-terrorism
Jun 06, 2025, at 03:35 pm
An Indian all-party delegation led by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor met US Vice President JD Vance in Washington, DC, where they discussed a wide range of issues, ranging from counter-terrorism efforts to enhancing technological cooperation.
Pro-Khalistan slogans raised in Golden Temple on 41st anniversary of Operation Blue Star
Jun 06, 2025, at 01:29 pm
Amritsar/IBNS: 'Khalistan Zindabad' slogans were on Thursday raised at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on the 41st anniversary of Operation Blue Star, media reports said.
Jun 06, 2025, at 12:58 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated Chenab Railway Bridge, the tallest railway bridge in the world, in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.
IPL title victory stampede: RCB marketing chief Nikhil Sosale arrested
Jun 06, 2025, at 09:10 am
Bengaluru Police have arrested the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) marketing head Nikhil Sosale, in connection with the stampede that occurred in Chennai's M Chinnaswamy stadium on Wednesday to celebrate the IPL title victory of the squad.
Hyderabad student faces unexpected tech questions during US visa interview, says he was 'surprised'
Jun 06, 2025, at 01:01 am
An Indian applicant seeking the US F-1 student visa had a surprising experience during an interview at the Hyderabad Consulate. After answering standard questions about education and university choices, the consular officer unexpectedly asked technical questions.
Siddaramaiah govt suspends police commissioner, his deputy over Bengaluru stampede
Jun 05, 2025, at 11:57 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who is under attack from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over Wednesday's stampede in Bengaluru that claimed 11 lives, has said that his government has suspended top police officers involved.
Jun 05, 2025, at 11:06 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who has led an outreach delegation in the US, has highlighted that Pakistan's indiscriminate shelling on civilian areas in India during the recent conflict has set a big example of the "asymmetry of this particular conflict" since New Delhi's objective was to strike only at terror infrastructure in the neighbouring country.
FIR registered against RCB, Karnataka cricket body over Bengaluru stampede that killed 11
Jun 05, 2025, at 09:15 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: The Bengaluru Police have filed a case on their own (suo moto) against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), the Karnataka cricket body, and DNA Entertainment over the stampede on Wednesday that left 11 dead and dozens injured.
Tata-Dassault pact makes India first non-French hub for Rafale jet fuselages
Jun 05, 2025, at 08:59 pm
New Delhi: French aerospace major Dassault Aviation and Tata Advanced Systems Ltd on Thursday announced a collaboration to manufacture fuselages for Rafale fighter jets in India.
Lahore travel agent ‘Madam N’ ran influencer pipeline for ISI, pushed 4,500 Indians into Pakistan
Jun 05, 2025, at 06:04 pm
New Delhi: A businesswoman operating a travel agency in Lahore has been identified as a key figure in facilitating the entry of Indian social media influencers into Pakistan and laying the groundwork to use them for espionage, NDTV reported, citing sources.
Calcutta HC grants interim bail to influencer Sharmishta Panoli in Operation Sindoor post case
Jun 05, 2025, at 04:53 pm
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has granted interim bail to 22-year-old influencer and law student Sharmishta Panoli, who was arrested in connection with the Operation Sindoor post case, according to media reports.
PM Modi plants sindoor sapling at his residence in New Delhi on World Environment Day
Jun 05, 2025, at 03:56 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi planted a Sindoor sapling at his residence in New Delhi on the occasion of World Environment Day on Thursday.
TMC MP Mahua Moitra ties knot with BJD leader Pinaki Misra in Germany
Jun 05, 2025, at 03:44 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Two-term fiery Trinamool Congress (TMC) Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra has tied the knot with former Biju Janata Dal (BJD) parliamentarian Pinaki Misra away from media glares in Berlin, Germany on May 30, media reports said.
Jun 05, 2025, at 03:07 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka government, Royal Challengers Bengaluru franchise and Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) had ignored police's suggestion to hold the mega celebration of the cricket team's victory in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Sunday, media reports said.
Jun 05, 2025, at 02:04 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar broke town to tears as he narrated an incident where the mother of a man who died in the stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium asked for her son's body without a postmortem.
'Eight lakh people showed up': Karnataka Home Minister on fatal Bengaluru stampede
Jun 05, 2025, at 01:16 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Home Minister Dr. G Parameshwara has claimed around eight lakh people headed to Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy Stadium for the celebrations of Royal Challengers Bengaluru's win in the Indian Premier League (IPL) causing a fatal stampede.
Karnataka High Court takes suo moto cognizance of Bengaluru stampede case, hearing today
Jun 05, 2025, at 11:35 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka High Court will on Thursday hear the case over a fatal stampede that took place outside the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru a day ago, media reports said.
Siddaramaiah refers to Kumbh Mela in reaction to Bengaluru stampede, draws flak
Jun 05, 2025, at 11:23 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has referred to the Kumbh Mela stampede in his reaction to the Bengaluru stampede that has claimed 11 lives while celebrations for Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Indian Premier League (IPL) victory was underway at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in the city.
Jun 05, 2025, at 10:14 am
Washington/IBNS: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has denied having any third party mediation during the India-Pakistan military action, contradicting his party leader Rahul Gandhi's claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi "surrendered" and called a ceasefire acting as per US President Donald Trump's command.
Jun 05, 2025, at 02:08 am
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, chairperson of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and former foreign minister of Pakistan, on Wednesday claimed that “Muslims were being demonised” in India following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack.
Aviation regulator DGCA raps Turkish Airlines over multiple safety violations
Jun 05, 2025, at 01:01 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) found multiple safety violations in operations by Turkish Airlines during surprise inspections carried out between May 29 and June 2 at four major Indian airports, including Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Bengaluru, media reports said.
Officials inside stadium weren't aware of stampede situation: IPL Chairman
Jun 04, 2025, at 11:31 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Indian Premier League (IPL) boss Arun Dhumal on Wednesday said officials who were inside the stadium in M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru during the RCB victory celebrations were not aware of what was happening outside.
'The mishap in Bengaluru is absolutely heartrending': PM Modi on stampede during RCB event
Jun 04, 2025, at 09:55 pm
New Delhi/Bengaluru/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed grief over the deaths of 11 people in a stampede incident in Bengaluru during IPL victory celebrations of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and called the tragedy "heartrending".
'Stadium capacity 35,000, but 2-3 lakhs turned up': Siddaramaiah orders probe into stampede incident
Jun 04, 2025, at 09:02 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressed shock and ordered an inquiry into the stampede incident in Bengaluru during the IPL victory celebrations of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) that left 11 people dead, while admitting that the administration did not expect such a huge turnout.
Eleven dead in stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium during RCB's IPL victory celebrations
Jun 04, 2025, at 06:13 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: At least 11 people died and 50 others injured as a stampede broke out outside Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy Stadium where a massive crowd gathered to celebrate Royal Challengers Bengaluru's victory in the Indian Premier League (IPL), media reports said.
Jun 04, 2025, at 05:45 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected Delhi Waqf Board's plea claiming a land in the city's Shahdhara area where a Gurdwara is operational since Partition, media reports said.
'I have so much to speak as a Tamil': Kamal Haasan amid language row
Jun 04, 2025, at 05:08 pm
Chennai/IBNS: Tamil actor Kamal Haasan has thanked the entire state of Tamil Nadu for "supporting him" amid the language row that has stalled the release of his upcoming film, Thug Life, in Karnataka.
'Lacks maturity of a Leader of Opposition': BJP slams Rahul Gandhi over 'Narender, surrender' remark
Jun 04, 2025, at 02:01 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The country's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has hit back at Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi who on Tuesday relaunched his claim that the Modi government buckled under pressure from the United States and ordered a ceasefire against Pakistan.
Three Indians, who were abducted in Iran, rescued
Jun 04, 2025, at 12:56 pm
Tehran/IBNS: Three Indians, who were abducted in Iran last month, have been rescued by the Tehran Police after India government's swift intervention in the matter, media reports said.
After Jyoti Malhotra, another YouTuber with over a million subscribers arrested for espionage
Jun 04, 2025, at 12:03 pm
Chandigarh/IBNS: After travel vlogger Jyoti Malhotra, another YouTuber with over a million subscribers has been arrested for spying in favour of Pakistan, media reports said.