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'BJP, RSS have nothing to do with Hinduism': Rahul Gandhi at Paris event | Uddhav Thackeray warns of 'Godhra-like incident' over Ram Temple inauguration, BJP fumes | Canada PM Justin Trudeau stuck in India after G20 Summit due to aircraft snag | Man arrested for killing air hostess found dead in Mumbai police custody | UN will 'accept' India's name change to 'Bharat' if formalities completed | PM Modi holds 'productive' bilateral talks with US Prez Joe Biden; private dinner follows next | BJP seals deal with JDS in south ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha polls, says YS Yediyurappa | G20: Joe Biden arrives in India first time after becoming US President, to meet PM Modi | Varanasi court grants additional 8 weeks time to ASI to complete survey of Gyanvapi mosque complex | 'Sanatana' eternal truth, opposition trying to do petty politics: Yogi Adityanath

HD Deve Gowda sees no need to join I.N.D.I.A or NDA camps

Aug 31, 2023, at 08:14 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: JDS supremo and former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda on Thursday showed his disinterest in the anti-BJP I.N.D.I.A alliance and said he didn't see any need to join any grouping as only "time will decide what the future of the nation is going to be".

'Ready to hold elections in Jammu and Kashmir but...': Centre to Supreme Court

Aug 31, 2023, at 08:06 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it was ready to hold elections any time in Jammu and Kashmir, but could not give an exact timeline for restoring its statehood.

INDIA alliance's third meeting to begin in Mumbai today

Aug 31, 2023, at 05:35 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The third meeting of over 20 anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) parties, who have formed a bloc named 'INDIA', to further strategise for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections will begin in Mumbai on Thursday.

Mamata Banerjee visits Bachchans at their Mumbai house, ties rakhi to Big B

Aug 31, 2023, at 05:53 am

Mumbai/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday visited Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan and his family at their house 'Jalsa' in Mumbai's Juhu to celebrate Raksha Bandhan.

Kolkata Metro Railway plans to replace steel third rail with composite aluminium third rail; move estimated to save Rs 210 cr capital investment

Aug 31, 2023, at 05:31 am

New Delhi: Kolkata Metro Railway has now decided to use composite Aluminium Third Rail in all the upcoming corridors being undertaken for construction along with retrofitment in existing corridors with steel third rail, the Ministry of Railways said on Wednesday.

Karnataka Congress launches its costliest scheme as it completes 100 days in power

Aug 31, 2023, at 04:33 am

Mysuru/IBNS: The Karnataka Congress celebrated its 100 days of governance Wednesday with the launch of its costliest scheme-Gruha Lakshmi-that promises Rs. 2,000 per month to women heads of households.

80 pct Indians have favourable views about PM Modi, says Pew Research

Aug 31, 2023, at 03:28 am

New Delhi/IBNS: About eight in ten Indians (79 percent) have a favorable view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to a Pew survey published on Tuesday.

Ghaziabad lawyer shot dead in office despite heavy police deployment amid legal practitioners' protest

Aug 31, 2023, at 01:46 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A lawyer was shot dead at his office in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad on Wednesday.

Jammu and Kashmir: Srinagar's nightlife returns amid peaceful transformation

Aug 31, 2023, at 12:33 am

Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city is slowly witnessing a transformation in its nightlife scenario which was once marred by curfew and fear of terror attacks.

Indian Army contingent to participate in Exercise Bright Star-23 in Egypt 

Aug 30, 2023, at 11:56 pm

New Delhi: The Indian Army contingent comprising of 137 personnel departed for “Exercise Bright Star-23” scheduled to be conducted from 31 August to 14 September 2023 at Mohammed Naguib Military Base in Egypt.

Uttar Pradesh: Two killed, 16 hurt as pick-up collides with truck

Aug 30, 2023, at 11:49 pm

Two people were killed and 16 others were injured when a pickup vehicle collided with a truck in Kamrauli area of Amethi district in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, police sources said.

India-Bangladesh Annual Dialogue: Officials express satisfaction over increasing defence cooperation engagements

Aug 30, 2023, at 11:44 pm

New Delhi/Dhaka: India and Bangladesh held the fifth Annual Defence Dialogue on August 28 in Dhaka when the officials expressed satisfaction over increasing defence cooperation engagements.

West Bengal: Trinamool Congress supporter shot dead in Nadia district

Aug 30, 2023, at 11:43 pm

Trinamool Congress supporter, identified as Matiazul Dafadar, was shot dead and his uncle Mohatali and son Samjhi were injured when unidentified miscreants entered their house and fired indiscriminately on Wednesday morning, Nadia district police said.

Uttar Pradesh: Four children drown in Ken river

Aug 30, 2023, at 11:41 pm

Four children, including two girls, drowned and one went missing while taking a bath in Ken river in Pailani area of Banda district here in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, a police officer said here.

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina to attend G20 Summit in New Delhi

Aug 30, 2023, at 11:33 pm

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will attend the G20 Summit in New Delhi on September 9 and 10, a top official has said.

Punjab: Two minor girls go missing from Panchhat high school

Aug 30, 2023, at 11:14 pm

At least two minor girls, studying at Panchhat high school in Narur village of Punjab, went missing on Tuesday.

Making absurd claims does not make other people's territories yours: S Jaishankar dismisses China's newly released map

Aug 30, 2023, at 08:35 pm

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar rebutted China's claim over Indian territory as shown in a map unveiled by the country and said the Narendra Modi-led government is clear about the territory of the nation.

Only two INDIA meetings enough to reduce LPG price: Mamata's dig at Modi govt

Aug 30, 2023, at 04:25 pm

Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday took a dig at the BJP-led NDA government, saying only two meetings of the INDIA alliance in a couple of months were enough to force the Centre to reduce the cooking gas price by Rs 200.

'Entire Ladakh knows China has usurped our land': Rahul Gandhi slamming PM Modi over Beijing's new map

Aug 30, 2023, at 03:43 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday slammed the Modi government over China's claim to have control over the Indian union territory of Ladakh as suggested by a map released by the hostile neighbouring country.

IAS officer in Jammu and Kashmir alleges discrimination for being Dalit

Aug 30, 2023, at 05:57 am

Srinagar/IBNS: A senior IAS officer has alleged harassment and intimidation by the Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory administration led by Manoj Sinha  as he belongs to the Dalit caste.

Arvind Kejriwal orders suspension of Delhi school vice principal, teachers after alleged sexual assault of 2 boys

Aug 30, 2023, at 05:20 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Tuesday ordered the suspension of teachers and vice principal of a Delhi school that failed to report alleged sexual assault on the premises to the police after one of the victims informed them about it.

1984 anti-Sikh riots: CBI files reply to Congress leader Jagdish Tytler's application seeking supply of deficient documents

Aug 30, 2023, at 04:22 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: A Delhi court after hearing a request on behalf of Congress leader Jagdish Tytler, an accused in a case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, adjourned the matter on Tuesday for arguments on Sept 6.

India logs strong protest over China's new 'standard map' including Arunachal Pradesh

Aug 30, 2023, at 03:15 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India Tuesday lodged a strong protest through diplomatic channels with Beijing over the issue of the 2023 standard map of China that lays claim to India’s territory.

Supreme Court asks Centre to inform it of a timeframe to make J&K state again

Aug 30, 2023, at 01:50 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Tuesday asked the Attorney General (AG) and Solicitor General (SG) to get instructions from the Centre if there is a timeframe to make Jammu and Kashmir a state again while hearing submissions in defence of the abolition of Article 370.

Meghalaya: Conrad Sangma unveils Integrated Command Centre in Shillong as part of Smart City Project

Aug 29, 2023, at 10:26 pm

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma recently inaugurated  Integrated Command Centre in Shillong as a part of the Smart City project.

Uttar Pradesh: Woman beaten to death by husband over suspicion of having extra-marital relationship

Aug 29, 2023, at 09:58 pm

A 35-year-old woman was beaten to death by her husband allegedly on suspicion of having a relationship with a youth in Mill Area locality of Rae Bareli district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here on Tuesday.

Jammu and Kashmir: Two held for stabbing a polytechnic student in Srinagar

Aug 29, 2023, at 09:48 pm

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday arrested two persons for allegedly stabbing a Polytechnic student with a sharp weapon in Srinagar.

Jammu and Kashmir: Police arrest interstate drug peddler in Srinagar

Aug 29, 2023, at 08:23 pm

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday arrested an interstate drug peddler and recovered a huge quantity of poppy straw from him in the city.

Bengal: Mamata Banerjee accuses Governor Bose of violating Constitution by appointing VCs

Aug 29, 2023, at 07:39 pm

Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused Governor C V Ananda Bose of violating the Constitution by appointing " his friends as vice-chancellors in the state-owned universities.

Jammu and Kashmir: Gunmen kill Narcotics smuggler in Kupwara

Aug 29, 2023, at 07:35 pm

Unknown gunmen allegedly killed a narcotic smuggler in Jammu Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said on Tuesday.