American Delusions and Politics of Religious Freedom
Jul 03, 2024, at 05:58 am
The US state department criticised India’s record in its State Department’s report on International Religious Freedom for 2023 and alleged the government had failed to protect members of religious minorities from violence or investigate hate crimes.
Jul 03, 2024, at 05:39 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi made reference to Bollywood superhit film 'Sholay' as he attacked Congress and Rahul Gandhi.
Hathras religious event stampede kills at least 116 including children, women
Jul 03, 2024, at 04:30 am
Hathras/IBNS: At least 116 people, including women and three children, were killed after a stampede broke out at a religious event in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras on Tuesday, officials have said.
Desperate to reach US, 24-year-old man arrested for posing as a senior in 'donkey route' attempt
Jul 03, 2024, at 03:27 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In his desperate attempt to leave the country for the United States, a 24-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow transformed his appearance to resemble a 67-year-old as he took the donkey route.
Amid his fiery speech, PM Modi mourns Hathras stampede tragedy; shouting MPs silenced
Jul 03, 2024, at 02:43 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, amid a fierce attack on the Congress and the opposition in Parliament this evening, broke off to inform the House of a tragedy in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras.
Jul 03, 2024, at 12:40 am
More than 80 people, including women and children, died in a stampede incident during a religious event in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras city on Tuesday.
Woman commits suicide after being assaulted in kangaroo court in Siliguri
Jul 03, 2024, at 12:24 am
A woman allegedly committed suicide in West Bengal's Siliguri region after she was assaulted during a 'kangaroo court'.
Uttar Pradesh: Twenty-seven people, including three children, die in Hathras stampede
Jul 02, 2024, at 11:28 pm
At least 27 people, including three children, died in a stampede during a religious event in Hathras region of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday.
Jul 02, 2024, at 11:06 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the Lok Sabha during the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address when he targeted the Congress and said it could not even cross the 100-seat mark in the Lok Sabha polls for the third straight time.
India, Belarus top officials discuss student welfare, tourism during Consular Dialogue in Minsk
Jul 02, 2024, at 10:41 pm
Top Indian and Belarus officials met in Minsk for the Consular Dialogue on June 28 when they discussed issues ranging from the welfare of Indian students in Belarus to enhancing tourism between the two countries.
Jul 02, 2024, at 10:12 pm
Days after a video went viral where a woman was seen mercilessly beaten up by an alleged Trinamool Congress strongman in North Dinajpur district, another video has now emerged where a teenager and his mother were seen assaulted in West Bengal's Ariadaha region.
'Even if I win 80 seats in Uttar Pradesh...': Akhilesh Yadav voices his trust issue with EVM
Jul 02, 2024, at 09:46 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav reiterated his lack of faith in the Electronic Voting Machines or EVMs during the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
Truth can be expunged in Modi's world but not in reality: Rahul Gandhi firm on his Lok Sabha speech
Jul 02, 2024, at 09:18 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi remained firm on his address to the Lok Sabha, a day after his speech created a furore in the lower house of Parliament.
Jul 02, 2024, at 07:34 pm
Allahabad/IBNS: The Allahabad High Court has flagged the concern over religious congregations which it said is turning into a site for conversions and added that the country's majority population will turn into a minority if such gatherings continue to take place, media reports said.
Will of Lord Ram: Akhilesh Yadav jabs BJP in Lok Sabha over Faizabad defeat
Jul 02, 2024, at 05:48 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Jabbing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its Lok Sabha poll defeat in Uttar Pradesh's Faizabad, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday called the INDIA alliance's victory "the will of Lord Ram".
PM Modi's guidance to NDA MPs amid heated Lok Sabha session
Jul 02, 2024, at 05:26 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid heated ongoing Lok Sabha session that witnessed a fierce faceoff between Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and the government a day ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday guided the parliamentarians from the ruling coalition, NDA, drawing their attention to the desired "behaviour" and "conduct" when the House is in business.
Jul 02, 2024, at 04:47 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday address the Lok Sabha during the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address, a day after Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi slammed the ruling dispensation over "Hinduism" triggering a furore in the lower house of Parliament.
Indian-American businessman Rishi Shah, Shradha Agarwal sentenced for USD 1 billion fraud
Jul 02, 2024, at 03:13 pm
Indian-American entrepreneur Rishi Shah, a co-founder and former CEO of Outcome, was sentenced on June 26 to seven years and six months in prison for his role in a fraud scheme that targeted the company’s clients, lenders, and investors and involved approximately $1 billion in fraudulently obtained funds.
Amit Shah says three new criminal laws are justice-oriented
Jul 02, 2024, at 02:37 pm
Union Home Minister Amit Shah described the 3 new criminal laws that came into effect across the country from Monday as justice-oriented rather than punishment, and victim-centric.
As 3 new criminal laws come into effect today, know about their key features
Jul 02, 2024, at 07:31 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India has completely overhauled its criminal justice system with the introduction of three new criminal laws that came into effect on Monday.
West Bengal sees spike in mob lynching, 12 cases reported in a week
Jul 02, 2024, at 06:27 am
Kolkata/IBNS: As the recent incident of mob lynching surfaced, where a woman was beaten up by a man in full public view, it has come to the fore that 12 such incidents took place in West Bengal in a span of just a week, media reports said.
Chaos erupts at Kolkata govt hospital after police lathi-charge on patient's family
Jul 02, 2024, at 05:43 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Chaos erupted at National Medical College Hospital in Kolkata after a patient's family started to protest over charges of negligence. Police resorted to lathi charge on the agitators.
Congress leader shot dead in Haryana's Faridabad, murder captured on CCTV
Jul 02, 2024, at 04:15 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The brother of a Congress leader was shot dead in Haryana's Faridabad on Sunday night over an alleged land dispute, media reports said.
We'll delete this: Jagdeep Dhankar, Mallikarjun Kharge share light banter days after heated exchange
Jul 02, 2024, at 02:28 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Two days after Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar said he was pained when Leader of the Opposition and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge entered the well of the House to protest, the two leaders shared several light moments on Monday morning.
Jul 01, 2024, at 11:55 pm
Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi's "Hindu" remark on Monday led to a ruckus and even invited sharp criticism from Prime Minister Narendra Modi who called his comment a 'serious matter'.
S Jaishankar discusses bilateral relationship during his meeting with Qatar PM
Jul 01, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar visited Qatar on Sunday when he met Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani and reviewed the bilateral relationship between the two countries.
Narendra Modi praises Kuwaiti government for launching radio programme in Hindi
Jul 01, 2024, at 11:16 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Sunday thanked the Kuwait government for launching a radio programme in Hindi and described the move as a 'wonderful initiative'.
NEET is a commercial exam, designed for rich people: Rahul Gandhi slams Modi govt in Lok Sabha
Jul 01, 2024, at 09:28 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Training his guns at the Modi government over the alleged paperleak in NEET, Leader of Opposition and Congress MP, Rahul Gandhi, on Monday called the examination "commercial" saying it has been "designed for rich people".
India,Pakistan exchange list of prisoners
Jul 01, 2024, at 08:58 pm
India and Pakistan on Monday exchanged, through diplomatic channels simultaneously at New Delhi and Islamabad, the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in each other’s custody.
Modi, BJP-RSS not the entire Hindu community: Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha
Jul 01, 2024, at 08:37 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a fierce faceoff with the ruling party in Parliament, Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi, his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its parental organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) not the "entire Hindu community".