Supreme Courts allows extension of Enforcement Directorate chief's tenure till Sept 15
Jul 27, 2023, at 10:53 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: To an appeal by the Centre, the Supreme Court on Thursday said Enforcement Directorate chief SK Mishra can stay on in the position till Sept 15, thus extending his tenure by about one and half months.
Jul 27, 2023, at 10:48 pm
Secretary-General of Commonwealth Patricia Scotland KC has hailed the Indian leadership in G-20 and said the global association needs India's strength, vision and support to deliver on issues like climate justice and reforms.
'We should display a united front when it comes to national interest' : Jaishankar to Opposition
Jul 27, 2023, at 10:43 pm
New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Thursday slammed the opposition for creating ruckus in the Rajya Sabha, and said, "when it comes to national interest, politics should be set aside".
Former UK PM Tony Blair meets CM Naveen Patnaik, discusses economic development of Odisha
Jul 27, 2023, at 10:15 pm
Former UK PM Tony Blair on Wednesday met Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik and discussed the issue of economic development and growth of the East Indian state.
Jul 27, 2023, at 08:44 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday described the 8th day Muharram procession taken out from traditional Guru Bazar to Dalgate, after 34 years, a “historic occasion”.
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari moves SC against Calcutta HC order allowing FIRs against him
Jul 27, 2023, at 08:25 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear on Aug 4, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly Suvendu Adhikari's plea challenging a July 20 order of Calcutta High Court vacating a two-year-long restraint on West Bengal police in registering FIRs against him.
Former Congress Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda gets 4 yrs imprisonment in coal scam case
Jul 27, 2023, at 07:47 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A special court, after hearing arguments on quantum of sentence, has awarded four years imprisonment to former Congress Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda in a case related to irregularities in allocation of a coal block in Chhattisgarh.
Tripura govt to launch weeklong 'Meri Matti Mera Desh' campaign on Aug 9
Jul 27, 2023, at 05:59 pm
Agartala/UNI: With the successful implementation of Har Ghar Tiranga (National Tricolour in every house) over the year to mark the 75th anniversary of India’s Independence as part of the national program to promote patriotism, the Tripura government has decided to launch the 'Meri Matti Mera Desh' (My soil is my country) campaign for a week.
Rahul Gandhi visits temple, witnesses Kathakali arts form at Malappuram
Jul 27, 2023, at 05:53 pm
Malappuram/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who was undergoing wellness treatment at Arya Vaidya Sala (AVS), at Kottakkal, offered prayer at Sri Viswambara temple, which is located in the AVS premises on Wednesday late evening.
Modi in Rajasthan: 'My speech removed,' says Ashok Gehlot; PMO responds
Jul 27, 2023, at 05:37 pm
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has claimed his three-minute speech was removed at a government programme to be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, media reports said.
'My daughter is as good as dead': Father of Indian woman who married Pakistan man crossing border
Jul 27, 2023, at 04:43 pm
The father of Rajasthani woman Anju who travelled to Pakistan and married her Facebook friend Nasrullah broke silence on the action of his daughter, whose cross-border love has caught the glare of people, media reports said.
Amarnath Yatra: Fresh batch of 3,111 pilgrims leave from Jammu base camp
Jul 27, 2023, at 03:55 pm
Jammu/UNI: A fresh batch of 3111 pilgrims amidst the chants of 'Bam Bam Bhole' on Thursday left from Bhagwati Nagar Base camp here for Shri Amarnath Cave Shrine in South Kashmir Himalayas.
Manipur's Tamenglong district receives first essential goods train from Guwahati
Jul 27, 2023, at 08:03 am
The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) collaborated with the state's transport department to send the first goods train carrying essential commodities to Manipur's Tamenglong district from Guwahati on Monday, EastMojo reports.
Jul 27, 2023, at 07:53 am
The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, Lt. General KT Parnaik (Retd.), along with his wife Mrs. Anagha Parnaik, paid a visit to the Oju Welfare Association (OWA) Centre in Naharlagun on July 19 to assess the various facilities provided by OWA, including the Specialized Adoption Agency Home, the 'Children Home', the 'Shakti Sadan', the Women Helpline-181 office, and the Free Legal Aid Clinic, established by the Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority.
AAP's Sanjay Singh gets support from Sonia Gandhi after suspension from Parl's remaining session
Jul 27, 2023, at 05:48 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Sonia Gandhi Wednesday commended Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh on the Opposition's handling of the Manipur issue in Parliament.
Allahabad HC seeks more clarification over Gyanvapi mosque survey
Jul 27, 2023, at 05:09 am
Varanasi/IBNS: The Allahabad High Court Wednesday sought more detail from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) as it was not satisfied with the methodology of a scientific survey at Varanasi's Gyanvapi mosque.
Jul 27, 2023, at 03:27 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday assured that India will become one of the world's top three economies during his third term.
Jailed TN minister V. Senthilbalaji's judicial remand extended till Aug 8
Jul 27, 2023, at 02:19 am
Chennai/IBNS/UNI: A Principal Sessions Court Wednesday extended till August 8, the judicial remand of Tamil Nadu Minister V.Senthilbalaji, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case and now lodged in Puzhal Central Prison after a bypass surgery at a private hospital.
Centre moves SC seeking extension of tenure for ED director till Oct 15
Jul 27, 2023, at 01:26 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The government has approached the Supreme Court seeking a direction for an extension of the tenure of ED director Sanjay Kumar Mishra till Oct 15.
India, Australia participate in Defence Policy Talks as both sides review bilateral cooperation
Jul 27, 2023, at 12:29 am
Indian officials recently participated in the 8th India-Australia Defence Policy Talks (DPT) in Canberra when both sides reviewed the bilateral defence cooperation between the two countries and explored new initiatives to further strengthen defence engagements.
Indian Army will not hesitate to cross LoC to safeguard the interests of the country: Rajnath Singh
Jul 26, 2023, at 11:23 pm
Drass: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said the Indian Army will not hesitate to cross the Line of Control (LoC) to safeguard the interests of the country.
Uttar Pradesh: Two arrested for murder of brothers, father
Jul 26, 2023, at 08:54 pm
Agra: Two persons were arrested by the police on Wednesday for the murder of two brothers and father allegedly over a property dispute in Kagarol area of Agra district here in Uttar Pradesh, a senior police officer said here.
American Sikh majority rejects Khalistan violence: US Congressman Krishnamoorthi
Jul 26, 2023, at 08:37 pm
The resurgence of the Khalistan movement, primarily on social media, and in some countries such as Canada, the US, UK, and Australia, has sparked significant concerns, especially after the recent attacks on the Indian consulate in San Francisco.
Congress brings no-trust vote in Parliament, Modi govt to face it
Jul 26, 2023, at 07:33 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Narendra Modi government will face the no-trust vote, which has been brought by the premier opposition party Congress in Parliament, media reports said.
Sikh Diaspora: The living tradition of 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat'
Jul 26, 2023, at 07:09 pm
The Sikh diaspora refers to the modern migration of Sikhs from the traditional region of Punjab state of India.
Telangana: Unknown assailants kill elderly couple
Jul 26, 2023, at 07:02 pm
Kamareddy: In a shocking and brutal incident, an elderly couple was murdered at their residence in Rythunagar, Beerkur Mandal, Telangana, at midnight on Tuesday.
From Rain to Floods: Farmers’ struggle with crop loss in Punjab continues
Jul 26, 2023, at 06:56 pm
The hardworking farmers of Bhallaiana village are facing yet another setback as they grapple with the aftermath of heavy rains and hailstones that wreaked havoc on their wheat crops back in March.
Indian Army can cross LoC for honour of nation: Rajnath Singh on Kargil Vijay Diwas
Jul 26, 2023, at 06:39 pm
Drass/UNI: On Kargil Vijay Diwas, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the Indian Army can cross the Line of Control (LoC) for the honour of the country.
Kargil Vijay Diwas: India celebrates 24th anniversary of country's victory over Pakistan
Jul 26, 2023, at 05:57 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India is celebrating on Wednesday the 24th anniversary of the victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War which raged between May and July in 1999.
India, Brunei review bilateral relations, discuss ways to strengthen cooperation
Jul 26, 2023, at 03:12 pm
New Delhi: The 8th Foreign Office Consultations between India and Brunei were held in Bandar Seri Begawan on Tuesday when senior officials reviewed their bilateral relations and discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in various fields.