Surat building collapse kills 7, bodies pulled out of debris overnight
Jul 07, 2024, at 02:49 pm
Surat/IBNS: Seven bodies were pulled out of the rubble a day after a six-storey building collapsed in Gujarat's Surat, media reports said on Sunday.
Rahul Gandhi to visit violence-hit Manipur this week, first time after his poll win
Jul 07, 2024, at 07:43 am
New Delhi: Congress leader and Raebareli MP Rahul Gandhi will visit riot-hit Manipur on July 8, his third visit to the state since ethnic clashes broke out between the Meitei and Kuki communities in May of last year, media reports said.
India hosts sixth EAS Maritime Security Cooperation conference in Mumbai
Jul 07, 2024, at 05:58 am
The Sixth East Asia Summit (EAS) Conference on Maritime Security Cooperation was held in Mumbai on July 4 and July 5 when participants deliberated on a wide range of issues related to efforts towards securing the maritime environment.
Surat building collapse: 1 dead, 15 injured; rescue ops on as several feared trapped
Jul 07, 2024, at 05:26 am
Surat: At least one person has been killed in the building collapse incident on Saturday at Sachin Pali village in Gujarat's Surat amid several days of incessant rains, media reported.
Jul 07, 2024, at 05:24 am
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday wished newly elected Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and said he is looking forward to work with him.
DRDO tests light battle tank Zorawar for deployment in eastern Ladakh sector against China
Jul 07, 2024, at 04:43 am
New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) began testing its light battle tank, Zorawar, in Gujarat's Hajira on Saturday.
4 terrorists killed in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam in 2 separate encounters
Jul 07, 2024, at 03:16 am
Kulgam (Jammu Kashmir): At least one soldier was killed, and four terrorists were gunned down by security forces in separate encounters in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Saturday, officials said.
NDA vs INDIA bloc: 13 Assembly seats in 7 states to go to bypolls
Jul 07, 2024, at 02:37 am
New Delhi: After a high-stakes contest in the Lok Sabha polls, which saw the opposition making a strong comeback, the INDIA bloc and the BJP-led NDA will face off on July 10 as bypolls are held in 13 Assembly constituencies across seven states, including four in West Bengal.
Attack on Shiv Sena (Punjab) leader sparks Opposition outrage against AAP govt
Jul 07, 2024, at 12:43 am
The daylight sword attack on Shiv Sena (Punjab) leader Sandeep Thapar in Ludhiana on Friday by men attired as Nihang Sikhs has triggered political outrage with the opposition parties in unison condemning the ruling AAP government for a total collapse of law and order.
Building collapses in Gujarat's Surat, 15 injured, some feared trapped
Jul 06, 2024, at 11:23 pm
Surat/IBNS: A six-storey building collapsed in Gujarat's Surat on Saturday injuring several and trapping a few, according to initial reports pouring in.
Jul 06, 2024, at 10:53 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, has taken strong objection to Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram's jab where he said the three new criminal laws were drafted by "part-timers" and called the remark an "inexcusable insult to the wisdom of Parliament".
NEET-UG 2024 counselling postponed until further notice, Congress slams Modi govt
Jul 06, 2024, at 09:18 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The counselling for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate or NEET-UG 2024 has been deferred until further notice, media reports said.
PM Modi congratulates new UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, says 'committed to deepening ties'
Jul 06, 2024, at 09:02 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday spoke to his newly elected UK counterpart Keir Starmer and congratulated him for his massive victory.
Encounter breaks out in Kashmir's Kulgam, 1 security personnel injured
Jul 06, 2024, at 08:53 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: One security personnel was injured in an encounter between the security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam on Saturday, media reports said.
Jul 06, 2024, at 08:23 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata Mayor and West Bengal top Minister Firhad Hakim has sparked a row by giving a call to spread Islam to the "unfortunate" people, who are not born into the religion.
Jul 06, 2024, at 06:19 pm
Actress-politician Sumalatha Ambareesh has come out in support of Kannada star Darshan Thoogudeepa, who is a co-accused in the murder of his fan Renukaswamy.
Eight arrested in BSP Tamil Nadu leader Armstrong's murder
Jul 06, 2024, at 02:51 pm
At least eight suspects have been taken into custody over the killing of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Tamil Nadu president Armstrong.
Hathras stampede: Key accused Dev Prakash Madhukar arrested
Jul 06, 2024, at 02:22 pm
Uttar Pradesh Police have arrested the key accused in the Hathras stampede incident which left 121 people dead this week.
Jul 06, 2024, at 06:35 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday congratulated Keir Starmer on winning the UK elections and said he was looking forward to a positive collaboration with the Labour leader.
Tamil Nadu BSP leader hacked to death by 6 bike-borne men in Chennai
Jul 06, 2024, at 06:05 am
Chennai/IBNS: Bahujan Samaj Party's Tamil Nadu chief Armstrong was hacked to death by six bike-borne men near his house in Chennai on Friday.
Bengal Guv slams Speaker Biman Banerjee for administering Sayantika Banerjee, Reyat Hossian's oath
Jul 06, 2024, at 03:27 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose Friday slammed the ruling Trinamool Congress and Speaker Biman Banerjee after two of its leaders Sayantika Banerjee and Reyat Hossain Sarkar took oath as MLAs on Friday.
Bihar suspends 16 engineers after 10 bridges collapse in a week
Jul 06, 2024, at 02:33 am
Patna/IBNS: Sixteen engineers of Bihar's water resources department have been suspended after 10 bridges collapsed in the last 15 days across the state, a statement by the department said.
Is the return of Keir Starmer-led reinvented Labour Party in UK good news for India?
Jul 06, 2024, at 01:34 am
Promising to rebuild Britain and assuring that the work of change has begun, Labour leader Keir Starmer led his party to a landslide victory in the UK general polls, dethroning the Rishi Sunak government and his Conservative's 14-year-old rule in the grand old nation of the world.
Quad officials discuss progress made since May 2023 meeting
Jul 05, 2024, at 11:27 pm
Senior Officials from the Ministry of External Affairs of India, Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade of Australia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan and Department of State of the United States of America met by video conference on Thursday to review the progress made by various Quad Working Groups in achieving the commitments made at the May 2023 Quad Leaders’ Summit.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Russia, Austria on July 8 for official visit
Jul 05, 2024, at 11:24 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will leave for Russia and Austria for an official visit on July 8, officials said.
India, UK officials discuss data protection, cyber threat during sixth Cyber Dialogue
Jul 05, 2024, at 10:42 pm
Issues like data protection and cyber threat assessment were discussed between officials during the sixth Cyber Dialogue between India and the United Kingdom in New Delhi on July 3, officials said.
Jul 05, 2024, at 08:59 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Friday (July 5, 2024) congratulated Labour Party leader Keir Starmer after his political outfit registered a landslide victory in the general poll and said he is looking forward to establishing constructive collaboration with him to further strengthen the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in all areas.
What is the MUDA scam in which Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah is now accused?
Jul 05, 2024, at 08:10 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has come under fire over the alleged irregularities in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) following the resignation of one of his ministers in a separate case, media reports said.
Amid NEET uproar, Foreign Medical Graduate Examination paper on sale on Telegram, case filed
Jul 05, 2024, at 06:56 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Amid a huge uproar over the alleged NEET scam in the country, the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) paper has gone on sale on social media platform Telegram, media reports said.
Lok Sabha Speaker amends oath-taking rules after MPs raise slogans
Jul 05, 2024, at 06:44 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has amended the rules of oath-taking after several MPs raised disparate slogans in the lower house of Parliament.