Indian Navy's warship INS Sumitra rescues 19 Pakistani sailors kidnapped by Somali pirates
Jan 30, 2024, at 03:08 pm
Indian Navy's warship INS Sumitra has successfully rescued 19 Pakistani sailors from a fishing vessel which was hijacked by Somali Pirates.
Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra to visit Bhutan tomorrow
Jan 30, 2024, at 06:14 am
Vinay Mohan Kwatra, Foreign Secretary, is on an official visit to Bhutan from January 29 to 31.
ED seizes Hemant Soren's BMW from his Delhi home
Jan 30, 2024, at 06:07 am
Ranchi/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted a raid at Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's Delhi residence and seized some documents and his BMW car.
US issued 1.4 million visas to Indians in 2023: American Embassy
Jan 30, 2024, at 03:51 am
New Delhi/IBNS Amid the 'unprecedented' increase in visa applicants, the American Embassy and consulates in India processed a record 1.4 million US visas in 2023.
Govt extends ban on Islamic students' outfit SIMI for another five years
Jan 30, 2024, at 02:07 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian government on Monday extended the ban on the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) for another five years under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), a Home Ministry statement said.
Indian Navy's warship INS Sumitra rescues hijacked Iranian fishing vessel
Jan 29, 2024, at 10:12 pm
In a swift action, Indian Navy's Warship INS Sumitra, successfully rescued all 17 crew members of an Iranian flagged Fishing Vessel (FV) Iman, that was hijacked by pirates along the East Coast of Somalia and Gulf of Aden.
Elections for 56 Rajya Sabha seats in 15 states to be held on next month
Jan 29, 2024, at 09:58 pm
The Election Commission of India on Monday released the date for the elections on 56 Rajya Sabha seats in 15 states.
Defence Secretary to visit Oman visit tomorrow
Jan 29, 2024, at 09:49 pm
Indian Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane will pay a visit to Oman on January 30 and 31, 2024, officials said on Monday.
Jan 29, 2024, at 08:54 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a pep-talk to students and parents in the Pariksha Pe Charcha 2024, an annual interactive session hosted by the country's premier leader.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath performs Rudrabhishek at Gorakhnath temple
Jan 29, 2024, at 06:53 pm
Gorakhpur/UNI: Chief Minister and Goraksha Peethadhishwar Yogi Adityanath performed Rudrabhishek at Gorakhnath temple in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur on Monday and prayed for the well-being of the people and the world.
Hanuman Flag removal in Karnataka's Mandya triggers Congress-BJP slugfest
Jan 29, 2024, at 06:45 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: A controversy over the erection of a Hanuman flag instead of the tricolour in the Keragodu village of Karnataka's Mandya has triggered a slugfest between the ruling Congress and opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), media reports said.
Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra enters Bihar after Nitish Kumar's fresh U-turn
Jan 29, 2024, at 05:29 pm
Patna/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, a nationwide rally, entered Bihar on Monday, a day after state Chief Minister Nitish Kumar returned to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in a fresh political U-turn, media reports said.
The Khalistan referendum: A misguided pursuit of self-determination
Jan 29, 2024, at 04:13 pm
On January 28th, hundreds of Sikhs lined up in California to cast their votes in the “Khalistan” Referendum, organized by the proscribed group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ). This self-declared vote seeks to carve out an independent Sikh homeland from Northern India. While the SFJ touts this as a noble pursuit of self-determination, a closer look reveals a fundamental misunderstanding of both the principle and the necessary procedures for its legitimate exercise.
Supreme Court completes 75 yrs; PM Modi inaugurates diamond jubilee celebrations
Jan 29, 2024, at 04:39 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of the Supreme Court on Sunday at the Supreme Court auditorium in New Delhi.
Jan 29, 2024, at 04:11 am
Over 18.75 lakh pilgrims have offered prayers to Ram Lalla since the consecration ceremony in the grand temple in Ayodhya within a span of just six days as the spiritual fervour continues to surge drawing a colossal congregation of devotees seeking darshan.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan slams Guv Arif Mohammed Khan for staging roadside protest
Jan 29, 2024, at 02:37 am
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan criticized Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Saturday for staging a roadside sit-in protest in Kollam district.
Son beats his mother to death for opposing drinking habit in Uttar Pradesh
Jan 29, 2024, at 12:31 am
A 45-year-old woman was beaten to death by her son when she opposed his drinking habit in Tundla area of Firozabad district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here on Sunday.
Ram temple consecration saw the power of togetherness in India: PM
Jan 29, 2024, at 12:19 am
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya brought out the collective strength and the power of unity in the country, which forms the basis for the pledge of a developed India.
Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar Chief Minister for 9th time
Jan 28, 2024, at 11:29 pm
Patna: Nitish Kumar took oath on Sunday evening as the Bihar Chief Minister, this time with the support of the BJP-led NDA, for the record ninth time after deserting the Opposition bloc INDIA just months ahead of the crucial Lok Sabha elections.
Circling Back: The BJP’s calculated embrace of Nitish Kumar amidst his political twists
Jan 28, 2024, at 09:49 pm
Patna: Janata Dal (United) national president and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is once again back in the Bhartiya Janata Party-led NDA, just a year after he had joined hands with the Opposition’s Grand Alliance to form his government in Bihar.
BJP's Samrat Chaudhary, Vijay Sinha to take oath as Nitish Kumar's deputies
Jan 28, 2024, at 07:34 pm
Patna/IBNS: As Nitish Kumar gears up to take oath as the Bihar Chief Minister with the support from the Bharatiya Janata party (BJP), he will be assisted by two deputies from the saffron camp, media reports said.
'Like Aaya Ram-Gaya Ram': Congress Prez Mallikarjun Kharge on Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's exit
Jan 28, 2024, at 07:33 pm
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s decision to join NDA dealt a massive blow to the INDIA bloc, which had already failed to reach a seat-sharing arrangement in West Bengal and Punjab.
'Management tried to make the crowd understand': B Praak after stage collapses at Delhi temple event
Jan 28, 2024, at 07:17 pm
Indian singer B Praak has expressed grief over the stage collapse incident at Delhi's Kalkaji Temple, where he was performing.
Jan 28, 2024, at 05:54 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The captain of a merchant vessel that caught fire after it was struck by a missile in the Gulf of Aden thanked the Indian Navy after one of its warships extinguished the massive blaze onboard on Saturday night.
Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar Chief Minister, to join NDA soon
Jan 28, 2024, at 05:05 pm
Patna/IBNS: Janata Dal (United) supremo Nitish Kumar Sunday resigned as Bihar Chief Minister ending days of political speculation over his fifth switching of alliance in a decade.
Nitish Kumar meets party MLAs, to tender resignation soon
Jan 28, 2024, at 04:27 pm
Patna/IBNS: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is all set to return to an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ditching the opposition INDIA alliance on Sunday. He will meet the Governor at 11.30 am and resign to start the process, reports said.
Nitish Kumar all set to form govt in Bihar with NDA support
Jan 28, 2024, at 07:42 am
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to ditch his alliance with Rashtriya Janata Dal and join hands with BJP-led NDA to form a new government in Bihar in the next 20 hours.
Jan 28, 2024, at 05:56 am
Kolkata/New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Saturday halted all proceedings before a single judge and a division bench of the Calcutta High Court due to an unusual conflict, media reports said.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Akhilesh Yadav says SP's alliance with Congress 'off to good start'
Jan 28, 2024, at 02:14 am
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday expressed satisfaction with the alliance between his party and the Congress, underscoring that his party has secured 11 important Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh under a seat-sharing arrangement.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: BJP releases names of election in-charges and co-in-charges for states
Jan 28, 2024, at 01:55 am
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party( BJP) on Saturday released the names of election in-charges and co-in-charges for states ahead of Lok Sabha elections.