PM Modi reaches Kanniyakumari to meditate at Vivekananda Rock
May 31, 2024, at 05:14 am
Kanniyakumari/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Kanniyakumari to meditate at the Vivekananda Rock memorial, where he will remain till Saturday evening.
'Final chance to ensure our democracy is protected': Manmohan Singh's emotional appeal to voters
May 31, 2024, at 02:51 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Ahead of the last phase of voting, ex-Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has made an emotional appeal to Punjab voters who will exercise their rights on Saturday.
Chhota Rajan sentenced to life imprisonment in hotelier Jaya Shetty's murder in 2001
May 31, 2024, at 02:41 am
Mumbai: A Mumbai court on Thursday convicted gangster Chhota Rajan in the murder case of hotelier Jaya Shetty in 2001 and sentenced him to life imprisonment, media reported.
Pune Porsche teen's mother part of family's cover-up ploy, reveals probe
May 30, 2024, at 11:06 pm
New Delhi: The blood sample of the Pune teenager, involved in a late-night Porsche crash that resulted in the deaths of two young engineers, might have been switched with his mother's sample to forge the alcohol test results and exonerate him, media reported.
PM Modi to meditate on Vivekananda Rock from May 30 to June 1
May 30, 2024, at 10:24 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will immerse in a 48-hour meditation at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, from May 30 to June 1 to mark the culmination of the BJP’s Lok Sabha election campaign.
May 30, 2024, at 09:39 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Jnanpith Award winning writer Amitav Ghosh has expressed his anguish over the coastal road project in Mumbai calling it a "disaster" after reports of leakage in the tunnels within a few months since its inauguration surfaced.
Liquor policy case: Delhi court seeks ED's response on Arvind Kejriwal's bail plea
May 30, 2024, at 08:46 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A Delhi court has sought the Enforcement Directorate's response on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's bail plea in connection with the money laundering case linked to the alleged liquor policy scam, media reports said.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal files regular bail plea in liquor policy case
May 30, 2024, at 07:30 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday filed a regular bail plea in a court in the money laundering case linked to the alleged liquor policy scam, media reports said.
May 30, 2024, at 06:43 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Water Minister Atishi will hold an emergency meeting to address the water crisis in the national capital amid the prevailing heatwave, media reports said.
Monsoon arrives in Kerala and NorthEast early and simultaneously
May 30, 2024, at 06:16 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: In quite a rare occasion, monsoon has arrived in Kerala and the northeastern states of India earlier than expected time as well as simultaneously, media reports said.
May 30, 2024, at 05:51 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor's former personal assistant was arrested at Delhi Airport in a gold smuggling case by the Delhi Customs on Wednesday, media reports said.
May 30, 2024, at 05:22 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The fever of a Bihar man shot up to 107 degree Celsius causing his death at a Delhi hospital amid the prevailing record-breaking heatwave in the national capital, media reports said.
Bengali film actress Rituparna Sengupta summoned by ED in ration distribution scam
May 30, 2024, at 04:32 pm
New Delhi/Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali film superstar Rituparna Sengupta has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the alleged ration distribution scam, media reports said.
Centre begins process of granting citizenship under CAA in West Bengal
May 30, 2024, at 04:10 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The central government has started the process of granting citizenship under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2024 in West Bengal, where the first set of applications were on Wednesday granted citizenship by the Empowered Committee of the state.
Delhi govt imposes fine on car wash amid severe water crisis
May 30, 2024, at 06:36 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid the water crisis in the national capital, Delhi Education Minister Atishi has notified that fines will be imposed on people who wash cars with pipes or overflowing water tanks.
May 30, 2024, at 06:12 am
New Delhi: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has admitted that his country had breached the terms of the 1999 Lahore Declaration, inked by his Indian counterpart Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
May 30, 2024, at 04:41 am
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that the political alliance with Congress, as part of the INDIA bloc, is not a permanent one, stating that they only came together to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in this Lok Sabha election.
Pune Porsche accident: Hospital dean alleges political interference by legislator
May 30, 2024, at 03:08 am
Pune/IBNS: Giving mileage to allegations of political interference, the dean of Pune's Sassoon Hospital has claimed that one of the doctors accused of replacing the blood samples of the teenager behind the Porsche accident was made the head of the forensic department at the insistence of a state minister and an MLA.
Modi, Mamata lock horns with roadshows in battle for key Kolkata North seat
May 30, 2024, at 01:51 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Kolkata Uttar or Kolkata North Lok Sabha seat of West Bengal has turned out to be a turf of fierce contest between the Trinamool Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party after a crossover charged up the saffron party's campaign in the constituency, which is held by TMC for several terms.
DRDO successfully fight-tests RudraM-II air-to-surface missile
May 30, 2024, at 12:11 am
Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight-tested the RudraM-II air-to-surface missile from Su-30 MK-I platform of the Indian Air Force (IAF) off the coast of Odisha at around 1130 hours on May 29, 2024.
India combats Pakistan's new centralised terror export module in Jammu & Kashmir and beyond
May 29, 2024, at 08:42 pm
The Indian security forces in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) are now fighting Pakistan's centralised control and command to export terrorists as the region braces for a series of events and a vibrant tourist season.
May 29, 2024, at 08:26 pm
A Toyota Fortuner SUV belonging to the convoy of former wrestling boss Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh's son hit a bike in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda region on Wednesday which left at least two people, including a 17-year-old, dead.
TMC transferring SC, ST, OBC reservations to Muslims: PM Modi in Bengal
May 29, 2024, at 06:18 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday sharpened his attacks on the Trinamool Congress over the pot boiling OBC quota issue ahead of the last round of voting for the Lok Sabha elections.
May 29, 2024, at 05:41 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar's reference to the 1962 India-China war as the "alleged Chinese invasion" is the latest faux pas by the veteran politician.
Supreme Court refuses to hear Arvind Kejriwal's bail plea seeking interim bail extension
May 29, 2024, at 04:58 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has refused to hear Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's bail plea seeking an extension of the interim bail- expiring on June 2- granted to him, media reports said.
Indian peacekeeper Major Radhika Sen to receive UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award
May 29, 2024, at 04:07 pm
An Indian peacekeeper deployed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), who helped establish networks for local people to voice their security and humanitarian concerns, is the winner of the 2023 United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award, announced on Tuesday.
Amit Shah predicts BJP's Lok Sabha seats in East and South ahead of final phase of voting
May 29, 2024, at 03:59 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: As the Lok Sabha elections have come to the fag end, Union Home Minister and BJP top leader Amit Shah has predicted the number of seats his party may win in the eastern and southern states, which are still not the saffron camp's stronghold.
Centre changes rules for drivers licence, Aadhaar updates, LPG pricing starting June 1
May 29, 2024, at 07:19 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Starting June 1, the Centre will be introducing a host of new rules pertaining to driving license, LPG cylinder usage, bank holidays and Aadhaar updates.
Rajkot fire: Gaming zone co-owner among those killed, police confirms today
May 29, 2024, at 06:32 am
Rajkot/IBNS: The massive fire at Gujarat's Rajkot, which claimed the lives of 27 including children, also killed one of the owners of the gaming zone TRS.
Eyeing more seats in Bengal, PM Modi holds mega roadshow in north Kolkata
May 29, 2024, at 05:49 am
Kolkata/IBNS: In an attempt to clinch more Lok Sabha seats for the Bharatiya Janata Party in Mamata Banerjee's fortress West Bengal, Prime Minister Mamata Banerjee led a colourful roadshow in the heart of north Kolkata.