India continues to witness spike, 7,240 fresh COVID-19 cases recorded in past 24 hours
Jun 09, 2022, at 03:13 pm
New Delhi: India recorded yet another day of spike as 7,240 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in the past 24 hours, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Thursday.
PM Narendra Modi to visit Gujarat on June 10
Jun 09, 2022, at 02:46 pm
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on June 10.
President of India Kovind to visit Jammu and Himachal Pradesh from June 9 to 11
Jun 09, 2022, at 02:33 pm
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind will visit Jammu and Himachal Pradesh from June 9 to 11, 2022.
Kangana Ranaut falls for spoof video, calls Qatar Airways CEO 'idiot of a man'
Jun 09, 2022, at 06:36 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Actor Kangana Ranaut, who is known to make headlines with her controversial remarks, on Wednesday called Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker an "idiot of a man" based on a parody video clip.
Howrah: Fire at Berger Paints factory in Shalimar leaves 21 injured
Jun 09, 2022, at 05:39 am
Kolkata/IBNS: At least 21 people were injured when a fire broke out at a Berger Paints factory in the Shalimar area of Howrah in West Bengal on Wednesday.
Centre announces helicopter service for pilgrims from Srinagar to Amarnath this year
Jun 09, 2022, at 04:23 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Anticipating a heavy tourist rush on the Amarnath Yatra route this year, the Centre has planned to introduce a helicopter service for pilgrims directly from Srinagar to Panchtarni, about 6 kilometres from the shrine.
Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi masterminded Sidhu Moose Wala murder: Police
Jun 09, 2022, at 03:20 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi is the mastermind behind the murder of Punjabi singer-turned-politician Sidhu Moose Wala, the Delhi Police informed the media on Wednesday.
British Ambassador Alex Ellis calls on Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
Jun 09, 2022, at 01:15 am
New Delhi/UNI: The British High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis called on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at Delhi Secretariat on Wednesday where both the leaders discussed the possibility of collaboration in roadworks, education and healthcare.
Howrah: Fire breaks out at Berger Paints factory in Shalimar, 18 people hurt
Jun 08, 2022, at 11:54 pm
Kolkata: As many as 18 people were injured when a fire broke out at a Berger Paints factory in Shalimar area of Howrah in West Bengal on Wednesday.
Two Assam BJP MLAs to take as ministers tomorrow
Jun 08, 2022, at 11:09 pm
Guwahati: The Assam cabinet will witness a reshuffle on June 9.
China renews blue alert for rainstorms
Jun 08, 2022, at 10:51 pm
Beijing/UNI/Xinhua: China's National Meteorological Center renewed a blue alert for rainstorms in various parts of the country on Wednesday.
Jun 08, 2022, at 10:13 pm
New Delhi: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari announced on Tuesday the New Guinness World Record created by NHAI in laying 75 km of bituminous concrete in a single lane on NH53 in 105 hours and 33 minutes .
Lucknow: Teen kills mother for scolding him for playing PUBG
Jun 08, 2022, at 09:37 pm
Lucknow: In a shocking incident, a 16-year-old boy allegedly shot his mother dead while being scolded for playing online game PUBG in the Uttar Pradesh capital here, police said here on Wednesday.
US Prez Joe Biden to attend NATO Summit: Spain
Jun 08, 2022, at 09:17 pm
Madrid/UNI/Sputnik: US President Joe Biden has confirmed that he will attend the NATO summit in Madrid later this month, Spanish Defense Minister Margarita Robles said on Wednesday.
Train derailment claims 17 lives in Iran
Jun 08, 2022, at 08:34 pm
Tehran/UNI/IBNS: At least 17 people were killed and 50 injured on Wednesday after a passenger train derailed and crashed into an excavator in Iran's Tabas.
Prophet Mohammad Remark Row: Terror outfit Al-Qaeda threatens to carry out attacks in India
Jun 08, 2022, at 07:50 pm
New Delhi: Terror outfit Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) on Tuesday threatened terror attacks in several Indian cities, including national capital Delhi, over a controversial comment made by the expelled member of country's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party on Prophet Mohammad.
India-Kenya Dialogue on UN and multilateral issues held in Nairobi
Jun 08, 2022, at 07:33 pm
Nairobi: India-Kenya consultations on UN and Multilateral issues at DG level were held in Nairobi on Monday when both the nations reaffirmed their commitment to work closely together in the UNSC and other multilateral forums, officials said on Wednesday.
Rajnath Singh, his Vietnamese counterpart General Phan Van Giang hold bilateral talks in Hanoi
Jun 08, 2022, at 06:58 pm
New Delhi: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held bilateral talks with Vietnam’s Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang in Hanoi on Tuesday when the two leaders signed the ‘Joint Vision Statement on India-Vietnam Defence Partnership towards 2030'.
Hyderabad gang rape: Two more juveniles apprehended
Jun 08, 2022, at 02:52 pm
Hyderabad: Two more juveniles were apprehended in the gang-rape of a teenager girl in Hyderabad and with this, all the six identified in the crime, were arrested, said Hyderabad City police Commissioner CV Anand here on Tuesday late evening.
Terror outfit Al-Qaeda threatens to carry out terror attacks in India over Prophet remark
Jun 08, 2022, at 02:16 pm
New Delhi: Terror outfit Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) on Tuesday threatened terror attacks in Delhi, Bombay, UP and Gujarat following controversial comments made by former BJP leaders against Prophet Mohammad.
PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Rajasthan road accident
Jun 08, 2022, at 06:01 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed deep grief over the loss of lives due to a road accident in Rajasthan's Barmer.
AIMIM MLA's son named as accused in Hyderabad teen gang-rape
Jun 08, 2022, at 05:38 am
Hyderabad/IBNS: The minor son of an AIMIM (All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen) MLA has been named as an accused in the Hyderabad teen gang-rape case that has triggered a huge outrage and political clashes in Telangana.
Centre amends rules to appoint Chief of Defence Staff
Jun 08, 2022, at 05:16 am
New DelhiIBNS: The Ministry of Defence on Tuesday announced its amended rules for the appointment of the Chief of Defence Staff.
'Respect decision': Nupur Sharma on suspension by BJP over Prophet Muhammad row
Jun 08, 2022, at 04:58 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Nupur Sharma, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national spokesperson who was suspended after her derogatory comments on Prophet Muhammad set off a huge international row, on Tuesday said she respects her party's decision.
BJP leader arrested for remarks on Prophet Muhammad
Jun 08, 2022, at 03:38 am
Kanpur/IBNS: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader was arrested on Tuesday for alleged derogatory comments on Prophet Muhammad, four days after violence broke out in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur over the same.
Iranian FM to arrive in India tonight, will hold talks with S Jaishankar
Jun 08, 2022, at 01:38 am
New Delhi/UNI: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian arrives tonight on a four-day visit to India that will see him hold talks with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday.
12 more arrested in Kanpur violence
Jun 08, 2022, at 01:26 am
Kanpur/UNI: Twelve more were arrested in connection with violence in the Becon Ganj area of UP's Kanpur on June 3, taking the total number of arrests to 50, including the mastermind Hayat Zafar Hashmi, police said on Tuesday.
Prophet Muhammad Remark: Amid condemnation Dutch politician comes out in support of India
Jun 08, 2022, at 12:39 am
New Delhi: A Dutch lawmaker has come out in support of India over the outrage against now-expelled BJP leader Nupur Sharma, whose remark against Prophet Muhammad has triggered a row and earned the flak of several Islamic nations.
Sonia Gandhi may not attend ED summon
Jun 07, 2022, at 11:47 pm
New Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi, who tested positive for Covid last week, is unlikely to attend the Enforcement Directorate summon on Wednesday in connection with the National Herald case, sources said.
Husband chops off wife's hand in Burdwan after she gets government job, 2 arrested
Jun 07, 2022, at 11:40 pm
Burdwan: Police have arrested two people from East Burdwan on Tuesday for allegedly being involved in the incident of chopping off the hand of a woman by her husband.