India's overall mineral production increases by 6.4% in May
Jul 26, 2023, at 05:49 am
New Delhi: The index of mineral production of the mining and quarrying sector for the month of May 2023 stood at 128.1, 6.4% higher compared to the level during May 2022.
Indian woman who travels to Pakistan leaving husband converts to Islam, marries Facebook friend
Jul 26, 2023, at 05:34 am
Jaipur/IBNS: The Indian woman, who travelled all the way to a remote village in Pakistan to meet her friend whom she got in touch with on social media, has now converted to Islam, renamed herself as Fatima, and married the Facebook friend.
Jul 26, 2023, at 05:29 am
Prayagraj/IBNS/UNI: The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday started hearing the petitions challenging the Varanasi district court order directing the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to conduct a "scientific survey" of the Gyanvapi complex.
Google's Indian-origin director of news laid off after 13 yrs
Jul 26, 2023, at 05:21 am
Google recently laid off its director of News Ecosystem Development who worked for the company for 13 years.
Centre clears bill to replace Delhi ordinance for control of bureaucrats
Jul 26, 2023, at 04:21 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The central cabinet Tuesday cleared a bill to replace the ordinance that allows the Centre to take away the Delhi government's control over the posting and transfers of officers and bureaucrats in the national capital, reports said.
Opposition plans to move no-confidence motion against Centre tomorrow: Reports
Jul 26, 2023, at 02:53 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Opposition parties have decided to move a no-confidence motion against the BJP-led central government in the Parliament on Wednesday amid a logjam over Manipur violence and the shocking videos, said reports.
BSF personnel caught molesting woman on camera in Manipur grocery shop
Jul 26, 2023, at 02:30 am
Imphal: A Border Security Force (BSF) personnel was caught on camera molesting a woman inside a grocery shop in restive Manipur, media reports said.
The more BJP talks about INDIA, the more it will humiliate our country's name: Mamata Banerjee
Jul 26, 2023, at 02:17 am
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday said the more the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) speaks of the newly formed Opposition's alliance 'INDA', the more it will end up humiliating the country's name.
Jul 26, 2023, at 01:33 am
Chennai/IBNS/UNI: The Madras High Court on Tuesday left it to the Supreme Court to decide on when the Enforcement Directorate (ED) could question Tamil Nadu Minister V.Senthilabalaji, who was arrested in a money laundering case and now in judicial custody and closed the Habeas Corpus Petition (HCP) filed by his wife.
Tripura TMC chief Pijush Kanti Biswas quits party
Jul 26, 2023, at 12:36 am
Agartala: In a setback for Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress, the party’s Tripura chief Pijush Kanti Biswas stepped down from the post and quit the primary membership of the party, media reports said.
Australian MP and Shadow Minister distributes eye glasses for beneficiaries of IVI campaign
Jul 26, 2023, at 12:09 am
The visiting Australian Shadow Minister for Community Safety, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs, Hon Jason Wood MP, on Tuesday, distributed free spectacles at an event organized by India Vision Institute (IVI) for underprivileged people at Dooming Kuppam, Santhome High Road, Mylapore, in Chennai.
Uttar Pradesh: Man kills two brothers, injures father over property dispute in Agra
Jul 25, 2023, at 10:56 pm
Agra: A man hacked his two brothers and injured his father with a sharp-edged weapon allegedly over a property dispute in the Karagol area of Agra district here in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, police sources said here.
UP: Driver's body found hanging inside bus in Sadar Bazar
Jul 25, 2023, at 10:51 pm
Shahjahanpur: The body of a driver was found hanging inside the bus under mysterious circumstances at a roadways bus stand in Sadar Bazar area of Shahjahanpur district here in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, a roadways officer said here.
Rajasthan: Youth commits suicide in Kota under influence of alcohol
Jul 25, 2023, at 10:48 pm
Kota: A 26-year-old youth allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself under the influence of alcohol in Nanta police area of Kota in Rajasthan on Tuesday.
UP: Four die, 2 injured as unidentified vehicle hits auto
Jul 25, 2023, at 10:43 pm
Amroha: Four persons, including a woman and her two children, were killed and two others were injured when an auto-rickshaw was hit by an unidentified vehicle in Kotwali Dehat area of Amroha district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here in Tuesday.
Jul 25, 2023, at 10:26 pm
Jammu: The security agencies have sounded alert as Pakistan's Intelligence Operatives (PIO) are calling students and sending messages on WhatsApp numbers asking them to join groups by sharing OTPs.
Trust eroded: NSA Ajit Doval's tough message to top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi
Jul 25, 2023, at 10:14 pm
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday gave a strong message to Chinese diplomat Wang Yi by saying that the situation along the LAC in the Western Sector of the India-China boundary since 2020 had eroded strategic trust and public and political basis of the relationship between the two nations.
Bengal BJP MLA Bishnu Pada Ray dies of cardiac arrest, PM Narendra Modi mourns
Jul 25, 2023, at 10:10 pm
Kolkata: BJP Legislator from Dhupguri Assembly constituency in North Bengal Bishnu Pada Ray breathed his last due to cardiac arrest here on Tuesday.
Jul 25, 2023, at 10:06 pm
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday hit back at Narendra Modi after he launched a scathing attack on the opposition by citing terror outfit Indian Mujahideen and the banned Popular Front of India and said the alliance named INDIA will help in healing the strife-torn Manipur.
Opposition cannot topple Congress govt: Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar
Jul 25, 2023, at 08:38 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: A day after Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar claimed that a conspiracy is being hatched to topple the Congress government outside the country, he said on Tuesday that the opposition cannot do it as theirs is a very strong and stable government.
More shocking videos emerge from Manipur, many held
Jul 25, 2023, at 07:51 pm
Imphal/UNI: Many shocking videos, including the burning of a 80-year-old woman, the parading of women without clothes, torture, and burning alive youths, have emerged in the state of late after clashes started between two ethnic groups in Churachandpur district on May 3 last.
'Indian Mujahideen, PFI also has INDIA...': PM Modi's dig at Opposition over anti-BJP front
Jul 25, 2023, at 05:49 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday took a dig at 26 opposition parties who have clubbed together to form an anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) front eyeing the 2024 General Elections, media reports said.
Kashmir: 2 LeT militant associates arrested in Baramulla
Jul 25, 2023, at 04:51 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Two militant associates affiliated with Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, police said on Tuesday.
Jammu and Kashmir: BSF foils narcotic smuggling bid, neutralises Pakistani smuggler in Ramgarh
Jul 25, 2023, at 01:57 pm
Jammu: Alert troops of the Border Security Force (BSF) foiled a narcotic smuggling attempt and also eliminated one Pakistani smuggler in the Ramgarh area of the Samba sector in Jammu Frontier, the spokesman said on Tuesday.
Meghalaya: Night curfew imposed as violence erupts in Tura
Jul 25, 2023, at 05:32 am
Shillong/IBNS/UNI: Night curfew was imposed in Tura town of Meghalaya after a mob resorted to stone pelting at the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) in Tura on Monday.
Jul 25, 2023, at 05:24 am
New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation the International Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre (IECC) complex at Pragati Maidan on Wednesday.
Jul 25, 2023, at 05:19 am
Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: The Calcutta High Court Monday allowed the deployment of central forces in West Bengal for another ten days to thwart any eventuality after the Panchayat poll violence.
FTA: India-UK leaders participate in technical discussions across nine policy areas
Jul 25, 2023, at 05:15 am
The United Kingdom and India concluded the eleventh round of talks for the UK-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on July 18 when technical discussions were held across nine policy areas.
Karnataka HC judges receive death threat on WhatsApp, FIR registered
Jul 25, 2023, at 05:06 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: An FIR has been registered against unidentified suspects for allegedly giving death threats to Karnataka High Court judges including press relations officer of the court.
Jul 25, 2023, at 04:53 am
New Delhi: The Second Meeting of the Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism, Countering Violent Extremism and De-Radicalisation between Maldives and India was held in Male’ on Monday where both sides pledged to further strengthen cooperation and shared their experiences in combating terrorism.