G20 Summit: PM Modi announces African Union's permanent seat in bloc
Sep 09, 2023, at 05:06 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: With all the existing members' approval, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday welcomed the 55-nation African Union to the G20, the members of which are here to attend this year's summit.
G20: Narendra Modi, Sheikh Hasina welcome commissioning of the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline
Sep 09, 2023, at 04:24 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Friday met his visiting Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi when the two leaders welcomed the operationalization of the agreement on the use of the Chattogram and Mongla Ports and the commissioning of the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline.
New Delhi: More than 25 world leaders participate as G20 Summit begins today
Sep 09, 2023, at 03:36 pm
More than 25 world leaders, including US President Joe Biden and UK PM Rishi Sunak, will be participating in the two-day G20 Summit at the Bharat Mandapam Convention Centre in New Delhi on Saturday.
Sep 09, 2023, at 02:59 pm
India on Saturday offered all possible assistance to Morocco after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit the country, leaving at least 296 people dead.
Man arrested for killing air hostess found dead in Mumbai police custody
Sep 09, 2023, at 05:54 am
Mumbai/IBNS: A 40-year-old man, who was arrested for allegedly killing 25-year-old air hostess Rupal Ogrey, was found dead in Mumbai police's custody in the early hours of Friday, media reports said.
UN will 'accept' India's name change to 'Bharat' if formalities completed
Sep 09, 2023, at 04:53 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The United Nations Friday said it "will change India's name to Bharat in UN records" if New Delhi completes all the formalities for the same, a spokesperson for the global body told NDTV.
PM Modi holds 'productive' bilateral talks with US Prez Joe Biden; private dinner follows next
Sep 09, 2023, at 03:58 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday met United States President Joe Biden at his residence for bilateral discussions shortly after he landed in New Delhi for the G20 Summit scheduled to begin Saturday.
UN Secretary General António Guterres calls 'world a dysfunctional place', calls for UNSC reform
Sep 09, 2023, at 03:38 am
New Delhi: United Nations Secretary General António Guterres has called for reforms to the UN Security Council as he pointed out the widening rifts and growing tensions across the world.
BJP seals deal with JDS in south ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha polls, says YS Yediyurappa
Sep 09, 2023, at 03:19 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Janata Dal (Secular) have an "understanding" for the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha election, ex-Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said Friday morning.
G20: Joe Biden arrives in India first time after becoming US President, to meet PM Modi
Sep 09, 2023, at 01:19 am
New Delhi/IBNS: United States President Joe Biden arrived in Delhi for the first time Friday evening to take part in the G20 Summit to be held over the weekend.
Varanasi court grants additional 8 weeks time to ASI to complete survey of Gyanvapi mosque complex
Sep 09, 2023, at 12:38 am
Varanasi/IBNS/UNI: The Varanasi District Court, on an application, moved by the Archaeological Survey of India on Friday granted an additional 8 weeks time to the ASI to complete the scientific survey of the Gyanvapi mosque complex.
Sep 08, 2023, at 11:46 pm
PM Narendra Modi has expressed confidence that the New Delhi G20 Summit will chart a new path in human-centric and inclusive development.
Jammu and Kashmir: Police arrest hybrid militant, his associate in Budgam
Sep 08, 2023, at 11:12 pm
Security forces arrested a “hybrid” militant and his associate in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district, police said on Friday.
Dhupguri bypoll: TMC wrests North Bengal seat from BJP in boost for Mamata ahead of 2024 polls
Sep 08, 2023, at 10:59 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In a boost for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Trinamool Congress on Friday wrested back the Dhupguri assembly seat from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in a bypoll.
British PM Rishi Sunak arrives in India for G20 Summit, Narendra Modi welcomes him
Sep 08, 2023, at 10:44 pm
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak arrived in India on Friday to attend the G20 meeting in New Delhi.
Sep 08, 2023, at 10:17 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday shared findings of World Bank that the bank included in it's G20 document that India has achieved financial inclusion targets in just 6 years which would otherwise have taken at least 47 long years.
G20 Summit: PM Narendra Modi changes X page cover photo with Nataraja statue picture
Sep 08, 2023, at 10:07 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday changed the cover picture of his X page with a photo of the Nataraja statue that has been installed at the G20 venue in Delhi's Pragati Maidan.
Will Shivaji's 'wagh nakh' return to India, there is an update from UK
Sep 08, 2023, at 10:05 pm
The United Kingdom will return the iconic 'wagh nakh', a dagger reminiscent of tiger claws, which was used by Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj to assassinate Afzal Khan.
G20: Narendra Modi to meet Joe Biden, Sheikh Hasina today
Sep 08, 2023, at 10:03 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold bilateral meetings with US President Joe Biden, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnaut at his residence here on Friday.
Sep 08, 2023, at 10:01 pm
Connectivity from India, across the Middle East, to Europe is incredibly important and will bring significant gains to all the countries involved, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has said.
Sep 08, 2023, at 09:57 pm
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Friday said he does not see any difference between 'Bharat' and 'India'.
Puthipally Assembly bypoll: Chandy Oommen clinches by record margin of 37,719 votes
Sep 08, 2023, at 09:21 pm
Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate Chandy Oommen won the Puthipally Assembly bypoll by a record margin of 37,719 votes, defeating his nearest rival Jaick C Thomas of the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Kerala on Friday.
G20 Summit: PM Modi-Sheikh Hasina meeting in New Delhi today
Sep 08, 2023, at 06:18 pm
Dhaka/UNI/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting with his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina at the G20 Summit in New Delhi on Friday.
Bengal: BJP-TMC close fight in Dhupguri bypoll
Sep 08, 2023, at 05:48 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Trinamool Congress are engaged in a close contest in the bypoll held in West Bengal's Dhupguri.
Russia-Ukraine war: 'India did the right thing,' says Manmohan Singh praising Modi govt's stand
Sep 08, 2023, at 05:39 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has backed the central government, which is run by his Congress' arch-rival Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), in its stand over the Russia-Ukraine war.
Sep 08, 2023, at 03:11 pm
US President Joe Biden on Friday said he is heading to India to participate in the G20 Summit where he will be focussed on making progress on 'Americans' priorities'.
Spanish President Pedro Sanchez tests COVID-19 positive, to skip G20 Summit in New Delhi
Sep 08, 2023, at 02:41 pm
Spanish President Pedro Sanchez will skip the G20 Meeting in New Delhi after he announced he has tested COVID-19 positive.
'Sanatana' eternal truth, opposition trying to do petty politics: Yogi Adityanath
Sep 08, 2023, at 05:57 am
Lucknow/IBNS: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that 'parasites of power' cannot destroy Sanatana Dharma, which is eternal truth, and even the Mughal rulers like Babar and Aurangzeb could not succeed in their evil designs against it.
Over USD 1.8 billion worth of assets seized from economic offenders and fugitives in last 4 yrs
Sep 08, 2023, at 05:24 am
New Delhi: Over USD 1.8 billion worth of assets have been recovered from economic offenders and fugitives in the last four years, after the government brought in the Economic Offenders Act, according to Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh.
'Even as we launch Chandrayaan to Moon...': MK Stalin defends son on 'Sanatana Dharma' remark
Sep 08, 2023, at 05:14 am
Chennai/IBNS: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin Thursday came in defence of his minister son Udhayanidhi Stalin, who is at the centre of a massive controversy over his "sanatana dharma must be eradicated" remark.