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ED raids premises of Karnataka Congress leaders in Valmiki corp scam case

Jul 11, 2024, at 05:31 am

Bengaluru: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted searches in four states, including the premises of former Karnataka minister and Congress leader B. Nagendra and MLA B. Daddal, in connection with a money laundering investigation linked to alleged irregularities in the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation Limited, media reported.

Trainee IAS officer, who used siren on car, 'faked' mental disability? Massive row over appointment process

Jul 11, 2024, at 04:59 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar has submitted an affidavit to the Union Public Service Commission in which she claimed to be visually and mentally impaired to avail of selection process concessions.

Justice Sanjiv Khanna recuses from same-sex marriage verdict review plea hearing in SC

Jul 11, 2024, at 04:19 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The hearing of petitions seeking review of the verdict refusing to recognize same-sex marriages was postponed on Wednesday with Justice Sanjiv Khanna, a member of a newly constituted bench, recusing himself from the matter.

After SC's maintenance for Muslim women order, BJP says 'Congress gave primacy to Sharia' in Shah Bano case

Jul 11, 2024, at 03:36 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In reaction to the Supreme Court's order that Muslim women are entitled to seek maintenance from their husbands after divorce, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday referred to the controversial Shah Bano case in their attack on the Congress, saying the Rajiv Gandhi government gave primacy to Sharia over the Constitution.

BMW hit and run case: Accused Mihir Shah called girlfriend 40 times after crash, cops may detain her

Jul 11, 2024, at 03:05 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Mihir Shah, son of a Shiv Sena leader accused of killing a woman after his BMW rammed a scooter-borne couple in Mumbai early Sunday, had called his girlfriend 40 times before abandoning the car, hailing an auto and heading to her house, media reports quoting the police said. 

Narendra Modi receives Russia's highest civilian award, dedicates it to 140 crores Indians

Jul 10, 2024, at 10:52 pm

The Russian government has conferred Indian PM Narendra Modi with the country's highest civilian award.

India, Taiwan reach Mutual Recognition Agreement to facilitate trade of organic products

Jul 10, 2024, at 10:12 pm

The Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) for organic products between India and Taiwan has been implemented from July 8 during the 9th Working Group on Trade Meeting with Taiwan at New Delhi.

Narendra Modi in Austria: PM discusses Ukraine crisis, terrorism with Chancellor Karl Nehammer

Jul 10, 2024, at 09:53 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday said he had a fruitful discussion with Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer on numerous issues ranging from the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict to terrorism.

People don't buy luxurious cars to suffer discomfort: Supreme Court slams Mercedes-Benz for its defects

Jul 10, 2024, at 08:11 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Tuesday slammed the Mercedes-Benz company for its defects highlighting its failure to give comfort to its buyers despite its cars belonging to the highest range of prices, media reports said.

Mumbai BMW hit-and-run case impact: Shinde Shiv Sena removes Rajesh Shah from deputy leader's post

Jul 10, 2024, at 07:30 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Eknath Shinde camp of Shiv Sena has removed Rajesh Shah as the deputy leader of the party as an impact of the deadly BMW accident where his son Mihir Shah is involved, media reports said.

Mumbai BMW hit-and-run case: City officials demolish parts of pub which served accused Mihir Shah alcohol

Jul 10, 2024, at 07:03 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The city officials in Mumbai on Wednesday demolished parts of a pub where 24-year-old Mihir Shah spent hours before his BMW car rammed a two-wheeler killing a woman, media reports said.

Supreme Court passes big judgement on alimony for divorced Muslim women

Jul 10, 2024, at 05:40 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Wednesday passed a big judgement on divorced Muslim women's right to receive alimony from their ex-husbands, media reports said.

Bengal govt's challenge to Centre over CBI probe into cases without state's consent is valid: Supreme Court

Jul 10, 2024, at 04:54 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In a relief for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said the West Bengal government's stand against the Centre over the CBI probe into several cases without "state's consent" is valid, media reports said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer shortly after arriving in Vienna, says he is looking forward to discussions

Jul 10, 2024, at 02:47 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer shortly after arriving in Austria following his two-day visit to Russia.

Speeding bus rams into milk tanker on Lucknow-Agra Expressway in Uttar Pradesh, 18 die

Jul 10, 2024, at 02:30 pm

A double-decker bus hit a milk tanker on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao region on Wednesday which left at least 18 people dead, media reports said.

Huge landslide on Badrinath National Highway, massive portion of hill crumbles on road

Jul 10, 2024, at 05:13 am

Chamoli/IBNS: A massive landslide Tuesday blocked the Badrinath National Highway in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, disrupting vehicular movement.

Kathua terror attack: Terrorists struck 2 trucks using armour-piercing bullets

Jul 10, 2024, at 02:19 am

Srinagar/IBNS: The terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua on Monday afternoon that killed five soldiers and injured five others was a coordinated strike on two trucks carrying at least 12 troops, media reports said.

At dinner with Vladimir Putin, PM Modi makes a direct appeal to end war with Ukraine

Jul 10, 2024, at 01:42 am

Moscow/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday made the most direct appeal to Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the Ukraine war which has been going on for over two years during a dinner at the latter's residence as a part of his -two-day official visit to Moscow.

'Huge disappointment': Volodymyr Zelenskyy reacts to PM Modi's hug with Vladimir Putin

Jul 10, 2024, at 01:08 am

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reacted sharply to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's brief visit to Russia and his interaction with Russian President Vladimir Putin, particularly mentioning the "hug" shared between the two leaders amid Moscow's war with Ukraine.

Narendra Modi government extends ban on Gurpatwant Singh Pannun's outfit Sikhs for Justice for another five years

Jul 10, 2024, at 12:32 am

The Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday extended its ban imposed on pro-Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun's outfit Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) by another five years.

Modi's coalition challenge: Nitish Kumar demands Rs 30,000 cr for Bihar in Union Budget

Jul 10, 2024, at 12:23 am

New Delhi: Janta Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar has requested Rs 30,000 crore ($3.6 billion) from India's Union Budget this year to support projects in Bihar, presenting a challenge for the coalition government, Bloomberg reported.

Had productive discussions with Vladimir Putin: Narendra Modi

Jul 10, 2024, at 12:14 am

Indian PM Narendra Modi said he held a productive discussion with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin on Tuesday.

US: Indian student drowns after falling into waterfall in New York state

Jul 09, 2024, at 11:41 pm

An Indian national drowned after falling into a waterfall at Albany in New York state, officials said.

Narendra Modi, Vladimir Putin visits All Russian Exhibition Centre in Moscow

Jul 09, 2024, at 10:10 pm

Indian Narendra Modi accompanied by Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the All Russian Exhibition Centre, VDNKh, in Moscow on Tuesday.

BMW-hit-and-run case: Key suspect Mihir Shah arrested

Jul 09, 2024, at 09:39 pm

Mihir Shah, the main accused in the Mumbai BMW hit-and-run case, has been arrested, media reports said on Tuesday.

Narendra Modi in Russia: Indian PM pays tributes at ‘Tomb of the Unknown Soldier’ in Moscow

Jul 09, 2024, at 08:30 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tributes at the ‘Tomb of the Unknown Soldier’ in Moscow.

Hathras stampede: 6 officials suspended for negligence, report cites mismanagement

Jul 09, 2024, at 08:17 pm

Hathras/IBNS:  Six officials have been suspended for the alleged negligence leading to the fatal stampede during a Satsang (prayer meet) in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras last week, media reports said.

Won't go unavenged: India strongly reacts to Kathua terror attack killing 5 Army personnel

Jul 09, 2024, at 06:32 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The terror attack that killed five Army personnel in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua "won't go unavenged", said India in a strong response to the ambush attack by terrorists on Monday.

Country's development in last 10 years was just a trailer: PM Modi to Indian diaspora in Moscow

Jul 09, 2024, at 06:10 pm

Moscow/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the development his country witnessed in the last 10 years since he came to power was just a trailer, speaking at a gathering of Indian diaspora during his two-day visit to Moscow, Russia.

End Ukraine war: India's appeal to Russia at Modi-Putin dinner

Jul 09, 2024, at 04:55 pm

New Delhi/Moscow/IBNS: India has made a direct appeal to Moscow to end the over two-year-long war against Ukraine during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's informal meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the latter's residence, media reports said.