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PM Modi performs Ganga aarti in Varanasi on his first visit since LS polls victory | Mamata Banerjee calls on BJP MP Anant Maharaj in Coochbehar, triggers speculation | Darshan Thoogudeepa's drivers went for shopping after murdering Renukaswamy, reveals probe | Ajit Pawar camp's 18-19 MLAs ready for crossover: Sharad Pawar's grand-nephew Rohit Pawar | 'If there's even 0.001% negligence...': Supreme Court blasts NTA over NEET-UG 2024 irregularities | Kanchanjungha train accident: Toll reaches nine, 30 injured | Centre likely to name Speaker on June 26; Odisha, Andhra leaders in top race | Priyanka Gandhi to make poll debut with contest from from Wayanad, Rahul keeps Raebareli | Opposition slams Centre over Bengal train mishap that left 9 dead, demands govt to take responsibility | Elon Musk has not understood what the Indian EVM is: Rajeev Chandrasekhar counters Tesla CEO's claim

Pune Porsche crash: Minor claims family driver was behind the wheel on accident night

May 24, 2024, at 04:34 am

Pune/IBNS: In a new twist, the 17-year-old boy, who was involved in the Pune crash that claimed the lives of two techies, has now claimed that his family driver was behind the wheel when the accident occurred on Sunday early morning, media reports said.

Visited Lahore, checked their nuclear power: PM Modi on Mani Shankar's 'Pak should be respected' remark

May 24, 2024, at 04:09 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has responded to Congress's Mani Shankar Ayiar's remark that India should respect Pakistan owing to its nuclear bomb and said he visited Lahore and checked its power.

Porsche accident: Pune teen served pizza, burger at police station? Cops to be probed

May 24, 2024, at 03:47 am

Pune/IBNS: The Pune teen who killed two techies early Sunday while driving his father's Porsche Rs. 2.5 crore Porsche supercar under the influence of alcohol, was served pizzas and burgers in police custody, an opposition leader has claimed in a fresh twist to the row.

Uttarakhand Police drives Mahindra Bolero inside AIIMS Rishikesh ward to arrest accused in sexual harassment case

May 24, 2024, at 02:44 am

Rishikesh (Uttarakhand): A recent incident at AIIMS Rishikesh evoked scenes similar to Bollywood action dramas, where Uttarakhand Police personnel drove a Mahindra Bolero PCR vehicle into a crowded ward in the hospital to arrest a suspect.

Thane fire update: 7 killed, 40 injured in explosion fire at chemical factory

May 24, 2024, at 02:07 am

Thane (Maharashtra): Several people are feared trapped inside a factory after a fire broke out at the unit in Thane's Dombivli near Mumbai following a massive blast on Thursday, media reported.

'Surrender or face my anger': HD Deve Gowda's stern warning to grandson Prajwal Revanna

May 24, 2024, at 01:51 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda has issued a stern warning to his grandson Prajwal Revanna, accused of sexual assault by several women, asking him to "surrender or face the anger of his family."

BJP holds massive protest in West Bengal's Nandigram after worker killed in alleged TMC-instigated violence ahead of polling

May 24, 2024, at 01:15 am

Nandigram (West Bengal): Ahead of the sixth and penultimate phase of polling for the Lok Sabha election in West Bengal on May 25, reports of violence have emerged from East Medinipur district's Nandigram, where the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alleged that its several workers were attacked by members of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) last night, media reported.

Massive explosion at a factory in Thane, 20 evacuated

May 23, 2024, at 08:53 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: A massive explosion at a factory at Dombivli in Thane broke out on Thursday, media reports said.

Kerala experiences heavy rain: 5 districts on red alert, several tourist spots closed

May 23, 2024, at 08:37 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has put five districts of Kerala on red alert as the state is experiencing heavy rain, media reports said.

Mamata govt promoting Muslim League's agenda: BJP president JP Nadda after Calcutta HC's 'OBC quota' verdict

May 23, 2024, at 06:34 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prakash Nadda has accused the Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal of appeasement politics and promoting Muslim League's agenda, weaponising the Calcutta High Court's order scrapping OBC certificates issued after 2010.

Over 300 Indians, who were scammed into working as 'cyber slaves' in Cambodia, returns

May 23, 2024, at 05:51 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: 360 Indian citizens, who were scammed into working as "cyber slaves" in Cambodia, have returned, media reports said.

Pune car accident: Grandfather of 17-year-old accused has underworld connections, paid Chhota Rajan to kill Shiv Sena corporator, chargesheeted

May 23, 2024, at 04:03 pm

Pune/IBNS: The grandfather of 17-year-old Vedant Agarwal, whose Porsche car ran over two techies leading to their death in Pune, has underworld connections, as per the chargesheet of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), media reports said.

Bangladesh MP killed in Kolkata, joint investigation launched

May 23, 2024, at 06:34 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Bangladesh's ruling party Awami League MP Anwarul Azim has been killed in Kolkata, the country's home minister Asaduzzaman Khan told media Wednesday.

Pune teen who killed 2 techies after crashing his Porsche sent to remand home till June 5

May 23, 2024, at 05:54 am

Pune/IBNS: Three days after granting bail to the Pune teenager who rammed his Porsche into a motorcycle, killing two techies in their 20s, the Juvenile Justice Board Wednesday modified its order and sent him to a remand home till June 5.

'There are two versions, I expect fair probe': Arvind Kejriwal's first remarks on Swati Maliwal assault row

May 23, 2024, at 05:19 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In his first direct reaction to the alleged assault on his party's Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal by close aide Bibhav Kumar, which has kicked up a political firestorm, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has said he expects a fair investigation in the case and that justice be done.

'I will not accept': Mamata Banerjee on Calcutta HC scrapping OBC certificates issued in Bengal after 2010

May 23, 2024, at 03:46 am

Kolkata/IBNS: After the Calcutta High Court cancelled all Other Backward Classes (OBC) certificates issued in West Bengal after 2010, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday said she "will not accept" the order, which will "take away the rights granted to the Tapashili community".

EC slams BJP, Congress over poll speeches; says 'electoral democracy should not be weakened'

May 23, 2024, at 02:29 am

New Delhi/IBNS: With five phases of the Lok Sabha election over, the Election Commission Wednesday slammed both the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the main Opposition Congress over poll speeches by its star campaigners.

Delhi HC orders SpiceJet to comply with UK court order to return 2 leased aircrafts, 3 engines to TWC Aviation

May 23, 2024, at 01:54 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi High Court has recently directed SpiceJet to comply with a United Kingdom (UK) court order, asking the airline to return two leased Boeing aircrafts and three engines to TWC Aviation Capital (TWC) over unpaid dues, reports said.

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama congratulates Taiwan's new president

May 23, 2024, at 12:23 am

Tibetan seader Dalai Lama has congratulated Taiwan's new elected President Lai Ching-te after he was sworn-in recently.

Sri Lanka plans to join BRICS, seeks India's support

May 23, 2024, at 12:14 am

Expressing the wish to join the BRICS group,  Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry recently said it has become a 'good bod' after India joined it.

Calcutta HC scraps all OBC certificates issued in West Bengal after 2010

May 22, 2024, at 11:54 pm

In another crucial verdict ahead of the last two phases of the Lok Sabha polls, the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday cancelled all Other Backward Classes (OBC) certificates issued in West Bengal after 2010.

I like India a lot: Moldovian Parliamentarian  Marcela Nistor

May 22, 2024, at 11:11 pm

Young Moldovian Parliamentarian Marcela Nistor has described India as a nation which inspires her and there is a lot to learn from the country.

Jagdeep Dhankar to visit Iran to pay condolences to late President Raisi

May 22, 2024, at 10:17 pm

Indian Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar will visit Iran on Wednesday to attend official ceremony to pay condolences on the demise of President  Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Dr. Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and other Iranian officials in a helicopter crash.

EVM vandalism: ECI demands action against YSRCP Macherla MLA Pinnelli Ramakrishna Reddy

May 22, 2024, at 10:05 pm

The Election Commission of India on Tuesday directed Andhra Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Mukesh Kumar Meena that strict criminal action should be taken against those responsible for damaging EVMs at seven polling stations in Macherla Assembly constituency, media reports said.

Kashmiri techie wins NASA's 'Hall of Fame' after spotting data breach vulnerabilities

May 22, 2024, at 09:50 pm

A 22-year-old techie from Jammu and Kashmir has entered the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)’s Hall of Fame for spotting data breach vulnerabilities in their system.

Targeted assassination claim: Pakistan's permanent UN says 'new India' comes into home to 'kill you'

May 22, 2024, at 09:31 pm

Pakistan's Permanent Ambassador to the United Nations Munir Akram launched an attack on India during the General Assembly meeting this month while terming new India as a 'dangerous entity'.

Popular YouTuber reveals gender of unborn child in vlog, lands in trouble

May 22, 2024, at 09:21 pm

A popular YouTuber from Chennai landed himself in trouble after he revealed the gender of his unborn child in a vlog, media reports said.

Geneva: Haji Syed Salman Chishty named Ambassador for the International Day of Living Together in Peace

May 22, 2024, at 08:45 pm

Haji Syed Salman Chishty, Gaddi Nashin of Dargah Ajmer Sharif and Chairman of the Chishty Foundation, has been named the  Ambassador for the International Day of Living Together in Peace in its seventh edition.

BJP suspends Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh for contesting as an Independent candidate from Bihar's Karakat

May 22, 2024, at 08:19 pm

Patna/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday suspended Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh for contesting as an Independent candidate from Bihar's Karakat Lok Sabha constituency, media reports said.

Supreme Court dismisses former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's plea against ED arrest in land scam case

May 22, 2024, at 07:19 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's plea seeking an interim bail and challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the alleged land scam, media reports said.