'Operation Sindoor lent new enthusiasm to the fight against terrorism': PM Modi in Mann Ki baat
May 25, 2025, at 01:59 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the nation through his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' for the first time since Operation Sindoor and showed the pictures of the terror sites that were destroyed by the Indian armed forces in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) while stating that the action infused new enthusiasm to the fight against terrorism.
Jharkhand court issues non-bailable warrant against Rahul Gandhi in defamation case
May 25, 2025, at 12:14 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a fresh trouble for Rahul Gandhi, an MP-MLA court in Jharkhand's Chaibasa has issued a non-bailable warrant against the Congress MP in a defamation case, ordering him to appear in person before the court on June 26.
May 25, 2025, at 12:37 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog in New Delhi on Saturday, where key Opposition chief ministers—Tamil Nadu’s M.K. Stalin, Punjab’s Bhagwant Mann, Telangana’s Revanth Reddy, and Jharkhand’s Hemant Soren—returned to the table after having boycotted the previous meeting in July 2024.
Andhra Pradesh: Tribal woman’s son kept as ‘collateral’ for Rs 25,000 loan; found in grave
May 24, 2025, at 11:43 pm
Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh): A duck-rearer in Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati and his family members were arrested for keeping a tribal woman and her three children as bonded labourers for a loan of Rs 25,000, making her keep her nine-year-old son as “collateral” and secretly burying the boy’s body claiming that he died of jaundice, media reports said.
May 24, 2025, at 10:25 pm
New Delhi: Indian Air Force (IAF) strikes on May 10 penetrated deep into Pakistani territory, destroying several key military assets, including a high-value SAAB-2000 airborne early warning aircraft located 315 kilometres inside Pakistan, according to a Hindustan Times report quoting Indian officials.
Gujarat man held for spying for Pakistani agent via WhatsApp
May 24, 2025, at 09:42 pm
New Delhi: A 28-year-old health worker from Gujarat has been arrested for allegedly passing sensitive information about Indian defence establishments to a Pakistani agent, the state's Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) said on Saturday.
May 24, 2025, at 08:10 pm
New Delhi: A Delhi court has dismissed a petition seeking CCTV footage from a hotel in an alleged extramarital affair case involving an Indian Army Major and the wife of another officer, upholding the right to privacy of the individuals concerned.
May 24, 2025, at 06:18 pm
An Indian all-party delegation, led by MP Sanjay Kumar Jha, recently visited Japan and informed political leadership and diplomatic officials of the country that the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam was a deliberate attempt to disrupt peace and development in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India.
Fight against terrorism: Kanimozhi-led all-party delegation meets Russian Parliament, think tanks
May 24, 2025, at 05:03 pm
In continuation of India's sustained fight against terrorism, an all-party delegation led by Lok Sabha MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi met the two Houses of the Russian Parliament and think tanks.
Pakistan violated Indus Waters Treaty spirit with wars and terror attacks for decades: India at UN
May 24, 2025, at 01:59 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India on Saturday accused Pakistan of violating the Indus Waters Treaty with wars and terror attacks for decades, slamming the hostile neighbour over the controversy regarding the suspension of the agreement.
Rahul Gandhi meets families affected by Pakistan shelling in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch
May 24, 2025, at 01:32 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday visited Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district where he met the families who were affected by the unprovoked shelling of Pakistan during the three-day military conflict earlier this month.
PM Modi's NITI Aayog meeting with CMs in Delhi today
May 24, 2025, at 12:23 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday chaired the 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog with Chief Ministers from across the country at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi.
India has zero tolerance for terrorism, won't give in to nuclear blackmail: Jaishankar
May 24, 2025, at 11:58 am
Berlin/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday reiterated India's firm stance against terrorism and cleared the country will not bow down before nuclear blackmail, media reports said.
Operation Sindoor: Shashi Tharoor-led all-party delegation heads to US for global outreach
May 24, 2025, at 11:53 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor-led all-party delegation left New Delhi early Saturday for the United States for India government's attempt to brief "key partner nations" on Operation Sindoor.
'No mediation conducted by any third party': Shashi Tharoor on Donald Trump's ceasefire claim
May 24, 2025, at 01:49 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, who will lead an all-party delegation to the US, took a dig at President Donald Trump for claiming credit to have brokered peace between India and Pakistan during the escalation earlier this month.
IAF's 47th Flight Test Course concludes with ceremonial valedictory function in Bengaluru
May 24, 2025, at 12:46 am
The 47th Flight Test Course of the Indian Air Force Test Pilot School concluded recently with a ceremonial valedictory function, "Suranjan Das Dinner" at Aircraft and Systems Testing Establishment (ASTE) in Bengaluru.
'India has every right to defend itself against terrorism': Germany on Operation Sindoor
May 23, 2025, at 10:08 pm
Berlin/IBNS: Germany on Friday expressed strong support for India over the deadly Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor and said that the country has every right to defend itself against terrorism.
Operation Sindoor: Indian all-party delegation meets UAE's leadership
May 23, 2025, at 05:17 pm
A high-level all-party delegation led by Shiv Sena's Dr.Shrikant Eknath Shinde visited the UAE recently when they met the leadership in the Middle East nation to apprise them of the Operation Sindoor's significance and reaffirm India’s firmstance against cross-border terrorism.
‘We first declined IndiGo’s request to enter Pak airspace’: DGCA
May 23, 2025, at 05:09 pm
New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday confirmed that the crew of an IndiGo flight en route from Delhi to Srinagar had first sought its permission to enter Pakistan’s airspace to steer clear of severe weather. However, the request was denied, forcing the aircraft to fly through a hailstorm and intense turbulence.
May 23, 2025, at 04:48 pm
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said he held a constructive meeting with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to reach a mutually beneficial trade agreement.
May 23, 2025, at 04:15 pm
The Kerala University Laws (Amendment) Bill has triggered a controversy with its key provision prohibiting university and college teachers from engaging in activities that would criticise state laws.
Karnataka govt faces backlash after Tamannah Bhatia appointed as Mysore Sandal Soap brand ambassador
May 23, 2025, at 02:44 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka government has faced backlash for roping in actress Tamannaah Bhatia as the brand ambassador of state-owned Mysore Sandal Soap at Rs. 6.20 crore for two years, media reports said.
Japanese strategic expert slams Pakistan over supporting terrorism, lauds India's Operation Sindoor
May 23, 2025, at 02:40 pm
Japanese strategic expert Satoru Nagao, a Fellow (Non-resident) at the Hudson Institute, has appreciated India's Operation Sindoor and called it a "responsible and proper" response against state-sponsored terrorism.
Rahul Gandhi's unannounced DU visit causes uproar, university says 'breach of protocol'
May 23, 2025, at 01:06 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi University on Thursday objected to Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's unannounced visit to the North Campus of Delhi University, alleging breach of institutional protocol and a disruption of student governance, media reports said.
Ask Pakistan to end support to terrorism: India sternly tells Islamabad’s friend Turkey
May 22, 2025, at 11:02 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a strong message to Turkey over its support to Pakistan in recent times, The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said India expects Ankara to encourage Islamabad in addressing the problem of cross-border terrorism emanating from it.
Himanta warns Bangladesh: ‘Touch our Chicken’s Neck, we’ll hit back at yours’
May 22, 2025, at 09:46 pm
Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday issued a blunt warning to Bangladesh, saying it should stay away from the Siliguri corridor — the narrow stretch of land linking northeast India to the rest of the country — and not harbour any illusions about taking control of the strategically vital region.
Jaishankar links Pahalgam terror attack to Pak army chief’s ‘extreme religious outlook’
May 22, 2025, at 09:12 pm
New Delhi: External affairs minister S Jaishankar has drawn a direct link between the recent terror attack in Pahalgam — in which mostly Hindu tourists were killed after being identified by their religion — and the “extreme religious outlook” of Pakistan’s army chief, General Asim Munir.
May 22, 2025, at 08:53 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Thursday heard the concluding arguments of petitioners regarding the Waqf (Amendment) Law, which they claimed violated fundamental rights.
Salman Khan home break-in: Two held; woman intruder claims she was invited
May 22, 2025, at 08:09 pm
Mumbai: Mumbai Police arrested a man and a woman for allegedly trying to trespass into Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s residence, Galaxy Apartments in Bandra (West), on two consecutive days this week, media reports said on Thursday.
PM Modi to inaugurate Rising North East Investors Summit New Delhi tomorrow
May 22, 2025, at 06:24 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Rising North East Investors Summit on May 23, at around 10:30 am, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.