PM Modi files nomination from Varanasi for Lok Sabha polls
May 14, 2024, at 05:43 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has filed his nomination from the Varanasi constituency of Uttar Pradesh for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Who is Arvind Kejriwal's PA Bibhav Kumar accused of assaulting AAP MP Swati Maliwal?
May 14, 2024, at 05:30 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The political heat in the national capital Delhi further soared after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal alleged she was assaulted by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's PA, Bibhav Kumar.
I applaud people of Srinagar Parliamentary constituency for encouraging turnout: Narendra Modi
May 14, 2024, at 02:07 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi has congratulated voters in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar where polling for the Lok Sabha elections was held on Monday in the fourth phase of the ongoing nationwide democratic exersise, recording the highest turnout of electors in three decades at 36 percent.
Nepal's ‘Everest Man’ makes 29th summit climb, beats his own record
May 14, 2024, at 06:22 am
Kathmandu/IBNS: Nepal's one of the most experienced guides, Kami Rita, famed as 'Everest Man', reached the world's highest summit for an unprecedented 29th time.
May 14, 2024, at 06:04 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Monday issued notice to the Enforcement Directorate on a petition filed by former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren challenging his arrest by the ED in a money laundering case related to an alleged land scam.
Former Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Modi dies at 72 after battling cancer
May 14, 2024, at 05:01 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Rajya Sabha MP, Sushil Modi, died at Delhi's All-India Institute of Medical Sciences on Monday evening after battling cancer for a long time. He was 72.
Srinagar records 36.58 pct voter turnout, highest in many decades
May 14, 2024, at 04:08 am
Srinagar/IBNS: The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a record polling at 36.58 pct in the the fourth Phase of voting for general elections to Monday.
62.9 pct voter turnout recorded in polling on 96 seats across 9 states, J&K
May 14, 2024, at 03:56 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Voter turnout in 96 constituencies across nine states and one Union Territory in the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha election was recorded at 62. 9 percent on Monday, according to the Election Commission.
May 14, 2024, at 03:33 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Multiple incidents of violence were reported in West Bengal, where people in eight constituencies voted on Monday in the fourth phase of Lok Sabha polls.
India-Iran sign 10-year contract over Chabahar Port operation
May 14, 2024, at 12:11 am
India on Monday inked a contract with Iran to develop and operate strategically important Chabahar Port for 10 years.
French envoy to India Thierry Mathou visits Meghalaya, praises 'beautiful' Mawlynnong
May 13, 2024, at 11:41 pm
French envoy to India Thierry Mathou is currently visiting Meghalaya when he met Governor Phagu Chauhan and wished to foster his nation's cooperation with the state.
Hyderabad BJP candidate booked for asking women voters to lift burqa for ID check
May 13, 2024, at 11:24 pm
The Hyderabad Police have registered a case against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s Hyderabad Parliament constituency candidate Madhavi Latha after she allegedly trespassed into a polling station and asked Muslim voters to remove their burqa and reveal their identity.
India- France joint military exercise Shakti commences in Meghalaya
May 13, 2024, at 11:21 pm
The 7th edition of India- France Joint Military Exercise Shakti commenced today, at Umroi, in a fully developed and modern Foreign Training Node in Meghalaya.
PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana: 1 lakh people to be trained to install solar panels in homes
May 13, 2024, at 11:14 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, a government scheme aiming to provide free electricity to households across India, is set to create jobs as the Indian government is preparing to train a workforce of 100,000 individuals in the installation and maintenance of solar panels to aid its initiative of assisting 10 million households in transitioning to solar energy, reports Economic Times (ET).
Lok Sabha polls: Modi serves langar in Bihar's Gurudwara Patna Sahib in outreach to Sikh community
May 13, 2024, at 08:19 pm
Patna/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers, cooked food and served langar to people in Gurudwara Patna Sahib in Bihar on Monday, in a reach out to the Sikh community amid the ongoing fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's PA assaulted me, alleges AAP MP Swati Maliwal; BJP reacts
May 13, 2024, at 07:42 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a startling claim, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Swati Maliwal has alleged she was assaulted by the Personal Assistant or PA to Delhi Chief Minister and the head of her party, Arvind Kejriwal, media reports said.
Vote for AAP to keep me out of jail: Arvind Kejriwal to Delhi voters
May 13, 2024, at 07:26 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is out in an interim jail in the liquor policy case, has urged the voters to cast their mandates in favour of the AAP to keep him out of the prison.
Delhi Police finds 'nothing suspicious' in bomb threat mails to airport, hospitals
May 13, 2024, at 07:05 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi Police has found "nothing suspicious" in the bomb threat mails sent to the airport and a few hospitals on Sunday afternoon, media reports said.
India to strike a 10-year deal with Iran for Chabahar Port today: Report
May 13, 2024, at 06:11 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a big diplomatic outreach to Tehran, India is in all likelihood to strike a 10-year deal with Iran for the management of the Chabahar Port on Monday, a report by Economic Times said.
May 13, 2024, at 05:40 pm
New Delhi/Islamabad/IBNS: The Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) residents have sought help from India amid Islamabad's crackdown on the protesters, who took to streets against the price rise in New Delhi's hostile neighbour, media reports said.
Lok Sabha elections: Modi offers prayers at Gurudwara Patna Sahib in Bihar
May 13, 2024, at 04:24 pm
Patna/IBNS: Amid the ongoing fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday offered prayers at Gurudwara Patna Sahib in Bihar.
May 13, 2024, at 03:56 pm
A day after the last Indian personnel left the island nation, Maldives’s Defence Minister Ghassan Maumoon has admitted that its military pilots are not capable of operating the three aircraft donated by India.
May 13, 2024, at 03:40 pm
Amid tight security arrangements, people are voting in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar seat, the first major polling taking place in the region since special status was abrogated by the BJP government on August 5, 2019 and the erstwhile state was also downgraded into two union territories of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir.
Canadian airport gold heist case: Indian-origin man Archit Grover arrested
May 13, 2024, at 02:43 pm
Peel Regional Police have said an Indian-origin man was arrested in Canada in connection with multimillion-dollar gold heist at Toronto's main airport.
Voting in fourth phase of Lok Sabha polls currently underway
May 13, 2024, at 02:21 pm
As many as 17.7 crore people are expected to cast their votes in the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections which is currently underway on Monday across 96 seats spread over nine states and a Union Territory.
India's INS Kiltan visits Vietnam
May 13, 2024, at 02:56 am
New Delhi: INS Kiltan arrived at Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam on 12 May 24 and received a warm welcome by Vietnam People's Navy and Indian Embassy.
Two Indian Naval ships arrive in Malaysia as part of Operational Deployment
May 13, 2024, at 02:49 am
Two Indian Naval ships Delhi and Shakti under the command of R Adm Rajesh Dhankhar, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet arrived at Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia as part of the Indian Navy's Operational Deployment.
Narendra Modi participates in massive roadshow in Patna amid cheering crowds
May 13, 2024, at 02:41 am
Patna city in Bihar turned saffron on Sunday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi participating in a massive roadshow, boosting hopes of the NDA candidates to perform stronger in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls.
Arvind Kejriwal promises free electricity, improved healthcare if AAP wins 2024 elections
May 12, 2024, at 07:07 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is out on interim bail after 50 days of judicial custody in the Delhi liquor policy case, Sunday promised free electricity and improved healthcare if voted to power.
'Is he a PM candidate?' Smriti Irani questions Rahul Gandhi's acceptance of offer to debate PM Modi
May 12, 2024, at 06:47 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister Smriti Irani took a dig at Rahul Gandhi following his acceptance of an invitation to debate Prime Minister Narendra Modi on crucial election issues asking if the Congress leader is a PM candidate of INDIA alliance.