Mamata's last Martyrs' Day rally ahead of 2024 General Elections today
Jul 21, 2023, at 06:09 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Days after the sweep in the panchayat polls, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee will hold the Martyrs' Day rally, which will be the last before the next General Elections, on Friday.
Jul 21, 2023, at 05:32 pm
Dhaka: The Bangladesh government is likely to launch three major infrastructure projects, including a power plant and Railway Links, under India’s financial assistance in September, media reports said.
Jul 21, 2023, at 05:01 pm
In a significant operation on July 18, the Border Security Force (BSF) successfully intercepted and recovered a substantial cache of heroin near the International Border in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district. The contraband, weighing over two kilograms, was dropped by a Pakistani drone, according to an official statement.
India, Kyrgyzstan officials discuss measures to increase bilateral security cooperation
Jul 21, 2023, at 04:51 pm
India and Kyrgyzstan officials recently met in Bishkek when the two nations agreed upon further steps that are needed to be taken to increase bilateral security cooperation
Mumbai: Man detained for uploading child pornography content on Facebook
Jul 21, 2023, at 04:47 pm
Mumbai: Mumbai police have detained a man for uploading child pornography content on Facebook after they received information about his mobile number, email ID, and IP address.
G20: India pushes for Global Biofuels Alliance, expected to be launched tomorrow
Jul 21, 2023, at 04:37 pm
New Delhi: A Global Biofuels Alliance might be launched on July 22 during the upcoming G20 Clean Energy Ministerial meeting in Goa.
Jul 21, 2023, at 03:39 pm
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday met World Bank president Ajay Banga when they exchanged views about the concerns of the 'Global South'.
Manipur horror: NCW directs Twitter to remove video which shows women being paraded naked
Jul 21, 2023, at 02:16 pm
The National Commission for Women on Thursday directed the Head of Public Policy at Twitter India to remove a video of two women being paraded naked in violence-hit Manipur.
Assam's cooperative brand 'Purabi' launches modern milk parlour in Guwahati
Jul 21, 2023, at 05:36 am
Assam's cooperative brand 'Purabi', owned by the West Assam Milk Producers' Cooperative Union Ltd. (WAMUL), recently opened a contemporary milk parlour at its premises in Panjabari, Guwahati.
Modi surname case: SC to hear Rahul Gandhi's plea against conviction tomorrow
Jul 21, 2023, at 05:34 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court will on Friday hear the plea filed by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi challenging the Gujarat High Court order which declined to stay his conviction in the 'Modi surname' remark case.
Jul 21, 2023, at 05:27 am
NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery, reported India has achieved a significant decline in multidimensional poverty, with a remarkable 13.5 crore people escaping poverty between 2015-2016 and 2019-2021. Assam emerges as a front-runner, with an impressive 46 lakh people moving out of poverty in the same period.
Tripura's Unity Mall to showcase unique products of India and Bangladesh
Jul 21, 2023, at 05:17 am
Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha announced plans for the construction of a pioneering Unity Mall in Agartala. The mall is envisioned to serve as a platform to exhibit distinctive products from various states across India, alongside offerings from neighboring Bangladesh.
Delhi man, 24, dies of electrocution in gym
Jul 21, 2023, at 05:09 am
New Delhi: A 24-year-old man was electrocuted while exercising on a treadmill at a gym located in the Rohini area of north Delhi, said media reports.
Four arrested in Manipur horrific video case; CM N Biren considers capital punishment for culprits
Jul 21, 2023, at 05:01 am
Imphal: The Manipur Police on Thursday arrested four people in connection with the incident where two women were paraded naked over two months ago.
Ram Rahim out of jail on parole less than 6 months after 'cake-cutting' bash
Jul 21, 2023, at 04:25 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Less than six months after he had a big bash on his 40-day parole, rape convict Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh walked out of a jail in Haryana Thursday after being granted fresh parole for 30 days.
Setback for Sharad Pawar as all 7 Nagaland NCP MLAs extend support to Ajit Pawar
Jul 21, 2023, at 03:37 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In a massive setback for veteran politician Sharad Pawar, all seven Nagaland Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MLAs have extended their support to Ajit Pawar.
Mamata Banerjee expresses outrage at Manipur horror video, calls it 'act of barbarism'
Jul 21, 2023, at 02:46 am
Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday expressed outrage at the horrific video from Manipur showing the brutal treatment of two women by a mob.
Manipur horror video: PM Modi, CM N Biren Singh vow to punish culprits; key accused arrested
Jul 21, 2023, at 02:24 am
Imphal/Delhi: Pictures of burned houses, properties, distressed people, and bloodshed from the violence-wracked Manipur had been flooding social media since May. Amid the ghastly images hid a shameful video of an incident from May 4 where two women were paraded naked, molested, and allegedly gangraped by a crowd of a rival community.
Delhi Court grants bail to wrestling body chief in sexual harassment case
Jul 21, 2023, at 01:19 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A Delhi Court has granted regular bail to BJP MP and outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in a case of alleged sexual harassment filed by women wrestlers.
Centre directs social media platforms to stop circulation of Manipur horror video
Jul 20, 2023, at 11:27 pm
New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday ordered Twitter and other social media platforms to stop the circulation of the viral video of the horrifying incident in Manipur where two women were stripped and paraded by a crowd of a rival community, media reports said.
Manipur horror video: CM N Biren Singh considers capital punishment for culprits
Jul 20, 2023, at 10:37 pm
Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Thursday declared that he is considering the strictest action, including possible capital punishment, after conducting a thorough investigation into the distressing incident where two women were paraded naked and allegedly subjected to gang rape amidst the ongoing ethnic clashes in the state.
Jul 20, 2023, at 10:24 pm
Imphal: The key accused involved in parading two women naked in Manipur has been arrested following a massive outrage after the video of the incident went viral on Wednesday, media reports said.
Indo-Japan bilateral meet held for cooperation in the steel sector and decarbonisation issues
Jul 20, 2023, at 09:57 pm
Union Minister of Steel Jyotiraditya M. Scindia and Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan Nishimura Yasutoshi held a bi-lateral meeting in New Delhi on Thursday to discuss the cooperation in the steel sector and decarbonization issues.
'Guilty won't be spared': PM Modi condemning Manipur incident where two women were paraded naked
Jul 20, 2023, at 07:51 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Making a strong remark over the incident in Manipur, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that it "brings shame to humanity” and what has happened to daughters of Manipur can never be forgiven and the "guilty will not be spared.”
Manipur: Supreme Court takes suo motu cognisance of viral videos showing women being paraded naked
Jul 20, 2023, at 07:32 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Thursday took suo motu cognisance of the "deeply disturbing" viral video from Manipur, where two women are seen being molested and paraded naked.
BRS president K T Rama Rao slams Modi govt for 'absolute silence' in horrifying Manipur violence
Jul 20, 2023, at 04:50 pm
Hyderabad/IBNS/UNI: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working President and Telangana Minister K T Rama Rao (KTR) on Thursday alleged that the Union Government has been watching in absolute silence the horrifying violence in Manipur.
Four dead, several feared trapped after landslide in Maharashtra’s Raigad
Jul 20, 2023, at 04:19 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Four people died and several families feared to be trapped in Khalapur village after the incident of landslide occurred late night at Raigad district in Maharashtra due to heavy rains, source said on Thursday.
Uddhav Thackeray holds first meeting with Ajit Pawar after NCP split
Jul 20, 2023, at 06:02 am
Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: Shiv Sena (UBT) President and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday met Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar for the first time after the latter engineered a split in the Nationalist Congress Party and joined the Eknath Shinde government.
'Ma, the epitome of grace under pressure': Rahul Gandhi's appreciation post after emergency landing
Jul 20, 2023, at 05:38 am
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi put up an appreciation post for his 76-year-old mother Sonia Gandhi a day after their aircraft made an emergency landing in Bhopal, on their way from Bengaluru to Delhi.
Mumbai Crime Branch probes BJP leader Kirit Somaiya's purported 'sex video'
Jul 20, 2023, at 05:09 am
Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: The Mumbai Police Crime Branch has started a probe into a purported sex video featuring BJP leader Kirit Somaiya. Aired by a Marathi news channel the alleged video shows him in a compromising position with a woman.