Need to address root countries to combat terrorism, says Jaishankar at the India-Japan Forum 2023
Jul 29, 2023, at 07:59 pm
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said there is a need to address the "root countries" to combat terrorism.
Diversification of trade between India, Kuwait needed, says envoy Adarsh Swaika
Jul 29, 2023, at 07:56 pm
Kuwait City: Indian envoy to Kuwait Adarsh Swaika has said there is a need to diversify trade between the two countries.
SJVN Ltd to generate 5,097 MW from 5 hydroelectric projects in Arunachal Pradesh
Jul 29, 2023, at 06:51 pm
The Government-owned power producer, SJVN Ltd, has been assigned five hydroelectric projects in Arunachal Pradesh, with a total capacity to generate 5,097 MW.
Bengal: Newly elected TMC panchayat member lynched to death
Jul 29, 2023, at 06:39 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Newly elected Trinamool Congress panchayat member Moimur Gharami, alias Moyna, was lynched to death after a gunshot from the miscreants missed the target, which hit his companion, in front of his house at Magrahat in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district, police said on Saturday.
Iraq: Fire in Kerbala leaves 4 dead
Jul 29, 2023, at 05:58 pm
Baghdad/UNI: At least four people died as a result of a fire in the city of Kerbala in central Iraq during preparations for one of the Day of Ashura processions, the Iraqi civil defense authorities inform.
Amarnath Yatra: Fresh batch of 2,050 pilgrims leave from Jammu base camp
Jul 29, 2023, at 05:50 pm
Jammu/UNI: A fresh batch of 2,050 pilgrims, amidst the chants of 'Bam Bam Bhole', left Bhagwati Nagar Base Camp here on Saturday for Shri Amarnath Cave Shrine in the South Kashmir Himalayas.
Amit Shah offers prayers at Ramanathaswamy temple in Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram
Jul 29, 2023, at 05:05 pm
Rameswaram/UNI: Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah on Saturday morning offered special prayers at the Sri Ramanathaswamy temple in this island town.
Arvind Kejriwal slams Centre, Lieutenant Governor over Delhi woman murder inside park
Jul 29, 2023, at 04:59 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday slammed the Centre and Delhi Lieutenant Governor over the law and order situation in the national capital after a woman was allegedly murdered inside a park.
Minor gang-raped in Madhya Pradesh, left in jungle with bite marks all over her body
Jul 29, 2023, at 04:34 am
Bhopal/IBNS: An 11-year-old girl was brutally gang-raped and left covered in blood, with bite marks all over her body, in a jungle near a famous temple in Madhya Pradesh on Friday morning, police said.
Delhi man beats cousin to death with iron rod after she refused his marriage proposal
Jul 29, 2023, at 03:50 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A man beat his cousin to death with an iron rod in Delhi as she had refused to marry him, and he was finding it difficult to get anyone else to agree either, media reports said.
Jul 29, 2023, at 03:01 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker was Friday arrested in Bengaluru for an alleged derogatory social media post against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
SC directs ED to withdraw lookout circular against TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee and his wife
Jul 29, 2023, at 01:45 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Supreme Court today on Friday directed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to withdraw the lookout circular issued against TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee and his wife Rujira in connection with the money laundering cases against them linked to an alleged coal scam in West Bengal.
Jul 29, 2023, at 12:14 am
Kolkata: Bangladesh Minister of Information and Broadcasting Hasan Mahmud, who was in Kolkata on Thursday, said the economic, cultural and business ties between India and Bangladesh have strengthened under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina.
India will never leave countrymen behind: Jaishankar assures people in Rajya Sabha
Jul 29, 2023, at 12:04 am
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said with the recent evacuations carried out in conflict-hit Sudan and Ukraine it has been proved that the country will never leave its people behind during a crisis.
Jammu and Kashmir: Joint team of security forces recover 8.96-kg narcotics near LoC
Jul 28, 2023, at 11:58 pm
Jammu: The joint team of security forces on Friday recovered 8.96 kilograms of narcotics near the Line of Control in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Jul 28, 2023, at 11:54 pm
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said India’s G20 Presidency has served as a catalyst to invigorate the country’s foreign policy.
Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces bust militant module in Kulgam, four arrested
Jul 28, 2023, at 11:33 pm
Srinagar: Security forces busted a militant module by arresting four terror associates and conspirators, who were behind a grenade incident in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district last year, that had left 13 civilians wounded, police said.
Jul 28, 2023, at 10:55 pm
New Delhi: A joint expedition of ocean scientists from India, Bangladesh and Mauritius was organised by the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), Ministry of Earth Sciences under the regional framework of Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) which concluded on Monday and aimed to build capacity in ocean observation.
UP: Man hacked to death by son in Mahoba
Jul 28, 2023, at 09:58 pm
Mahoba: A 46-year-old man was hacked to death by his son with a sharp-edged weapon allegedly over petty dispute in the Charkhari area of Mahoba district here in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, a police officer said here.
India forefront in taking action on biodiversity conservation: PM Modi
Jul 28, 2023, at 07:51 pm
Chennai/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India, a mega diverse country, has consistently been at the forefront in taking action on biodiversity conservation, protection, restoration and enrichment.
Congress questions passage of Delhi bill when no-trust vote is pending in Lok Sabha
Jul 28, 2023, at 06:56 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The primary opposition party Congress has questioned the Modi government's intent to pass a bill controlling Delhi's bureaucracy with a no-trust vote still pending in Parliament's lower house Lok Sabha.
Professor arrested for 'sexually harassing' woman doctor on Delhi-Mumbai flight
Jul 28, 2023, at 06:35 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A 47-year-old professor was arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a woman doctor on a Delhi-Mumbai flight on Wednesday, media reports said.
Delhi: Man shoots woman outside her house, kills himself when police try to arrest him
Jul 28, 2023, at 06:19 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A 42-year-old woman was shot to death by a man in Dabri area of southwest Delhi on Thursday evening, media reports said.
AGTF arrests three Gopi gang members
Jul 28, 2023, at 06:12 pm
Moga/UNI: In a major breakthrough, AGTF and Moga police cracked the murder of Santokh Singh at Moga on Friday with the arrest of three members of the Gopi Dallewalia gang.
Uttar Pradesh: Four of family killed, 1 injured as ambulance hit by unidentified vehicle
Jul 28, 2023, at 06:04 pm
Unnao/UNI: Four members, including a woman and her three daughters, died and one injured when an ambulance was hit by an unidentified vehicle in Purwa area of Unnao district here in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, a police officer said here.
Amarnath Yatra: Fresh batch of 2,155 pilgrims leave from Jammu base camp
Jul 28, 2023, at 03:55 pm
Jammu/UNI: A fresh batch of 2155 pilgrims amidst the chants of 'Bam Bam Bhole' on Friday left from Bhagwati Nagar Base camp here for Shri Amarnath Cave Shrine in South Kashmir Himalayas.
Jul 28, 2023, at 02:23 pm
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held the 15th India-Japan Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue with his Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi on Thursday when the leaders reviewed the progress made in the relationship between the two nations.
J&K: Ex-Servicemen and Villagers Celebrate Kargil Vijay Diwas with Indian Army
Jul 28, 2023, at 07:23 am
Ex-servicemen and villagers from Battal in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur, along with the adjoining areas of the Sunderbani sector, came together with the Indian Army to commemorate Kargil Vijay Diwas, ANI reports.
Allahabad HC stops ASI survey at Gyanvapi till final order on Aug 3
Jul 28, 2023, at 05:35 am
Varanasi/IBNS: The Allahabad High Court Thursday ruled that there will be no survey at Varanasi's Gyanvapi mosque till August 3, when the final order on the matter will be given.
US to improve visa wait times for Indians as country faces massive tourism fall
Jul 28, 2023, at 05:08 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Even as tourism has bounced back post-COVID-19 pandemic in most parts of the world, the United States is lagging behind owing to the long visa wait time.