Amul pays heartwarming tribute to young chess icon R. Praggnanandhaa's mother Nagalakshmi
Aug 27, 2023, at 08:00 pm
New Delhi: One of India’s greatest chess sensations, Grand Master Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, has made the country proud by reaching the finals of the FIDE World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan, and bagging the silver medal.
I'm not ashamed, says Uttar Pradesh teacher who asked students to slap their Muslim classmate
Aug 27, 2023, at 06:24 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Uttar Pradesh teacher, who has been booked for asking students to slap their Muslim classmate after the video of the incident went viral, has said that she is not "ashamed" of her act amid a massive outrage.
Virbhadra Singh's wife and Congress MP Pratibha Singh elevated to CWC
Aug 27, 2023, at 02:19 pm
Shimla/IBNS/UNI: Widow of six-time chief minister Virbhadra Singh and three times member of Lok Sabha from Mandi, Pratibha Singh, figured among 18 members of permanent invitees of Congress Working Committee, the highest executive body of All India Congress Committee.
'UK PM's Jai Shri Ram would have choked Lord Curzon': UK's ambassador Alex Ellis
Aug 27, 2023, at 07:45 am
New Delhi: The extent of India's ascent and its significance in the global hierarchy can be gauged using two straightforward measures, UK's ambassador to India Alex Ellis said at the NDTV G20 Conclave today.
Kolkata Police arrests man with suspected links to Pakistani intelligence operative
Aug 27, 2023, at 05:27 am
Kolkata: A 36-year-old man suspected of working as a spy for Pakistan has been arrested in Kolkata, and several sensitive documents have been recovered from his possession, media reported on Saturday citing police sources.
Aug 27, 2023, at 05:04 am
New Delhi: Delhi cabinet minister Atishi on Saturday sought an explanation from Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar on how the official who raped a minor continued with work despite complaints.
Delhi court adjourns petition seeking FIR against protesting wrestlers to Oct 6
Aug 27, 2023, at 03:05 am
New Delhi: A Delhi Court on Friday adjourned the hearing of a petition seeking an FIR against some wrestlers for slapping false allegations on WFI President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and indulging in hate speech.
Aug 27, 2023, at 02:48 am
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Rashid Alvi has termed the naming of Chandrayaan-3’s touchdown point by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as absurd, asserting that India is not the owner of the moon or the point, media reported.
Train fire kills 10 in Tamil Nadu's Madurai
Aug 27, 2023, at 01:55 am
Chennai: A fire erupted in a stationary train compartment at Tamil Nadu's Madurai railway station early this morning, resulting in the loss of at least 10 lives and leaving over 20 individuals injured, media reports said.
Uttar Pradesh teacher booked for asking students to slap 'Muslim' classmate
Aug 27, 2023, at 12:03 am
Muzaffarnagar: A teacher of a public school was booked by the police on Saturday on charges of asking her students to slap a 'Muslim' classmate allegedly for not remembering the maths table in Mansoorpur area of Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here.
South Africa: INS Sunayna visit to port of Durban
Aug 26, 2023, at 11:41 pm
New Delhi: INS Sunayna visited port of Durban, South Africa from 21-25 Aug 23, reinforcing India's ties with the maritime partners towards and in accordance with Prime Minister’s vision of Security and Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR).
Galactic Energy Ventures CEO Siyabulela Xuza meets Narendra Modi, discusses future of energy
Aug 26, 2023, at 08:47 pm
Rocket scientist and Galactic Energy Ventures CEO Siyabulela Xuza recently met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Johannesburg city of South Africa and discussed issues related to the future of energy and finding sustainable solutions.
India's space industry to reach $16 bn in few yrs, says PM Modi addressing ISRO heroes
Aug 26, 2023, at 07:49 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Referring to the estimates of the experts, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India's space industry will reach $16 billion from $8 billion in the next few years.
Kashmir: Security forces arrests three LeT militant associates in Kupwara
Aug 26, 2023, at 07:42 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Security forces on Saturday arrested three militant associates of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) during separate operations and recovered arms and ammunition in Jammu Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
BRICS visit: PM Narendra Modi presents Naga shawl to First Lady of South Africa
Aug 26, 2023, at 07:36 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who recently visited South Africa, presented a Naga shawl, woven in the Northeast state of Nagaland, to First Lady of the country Tshepo Motsepe.
Chandrayaan-3 success: PM Modi addresses ISRO team, declares Aug 23 as National Space Day
Aug 26, 2023, at 06:20 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited the ISRO Telemetry Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) in Bengaluru after his arrival from Greece and addressed Team ISRO on the success of Chandrayaan-3.
Kashmir: CASO launched after suspicious movement seen in Poonch
Aug 26, 2023, at 06:16 pm
Jammu/UNI: The security forces launched a cordon and search operation on Saturday after a suspicious movement was seen in the woods of Surankote in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Kashmir: Security forces bust terror modules in Bandipora, one held
Aug 26, 2023, at 06:14 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Security forces busted a terror module when they successfully arrested a "Hybrid terrorist" in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district, police said on Saturday.
Aug 26, 2023, at 05:44 pm
Astronaut Rakesh Sharma, the first and only Indian to reach Space, has congratulated Chandrayaan-3, the lunar mission of the country, for successfully landing on the Moon.
Special NIA Court orders confiscation of property of Khalistan Terrorist Lakhbir Landa
Aug 26, 2023, at 04:16 pm
In a significant development, a specialized NIA court has issued an order to seize property belonging to Lakhbir Singh Sandhu, also known as “Landa,” a pro-Khalistan terrorist currently residing in Canada. This decision was announced by an official on Friday.
Aug 26, 2023, at 02:45 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who flew from Athens to Bengaluru, on Saturday met and interacted with Chandrayaan-3 team and other ISRO scientists after Vikram Lander successfully landed on the uncharted South Pole of the Moon.
PM Modi to visit Bengaluru tomorrow, interact with Chandrayaan-3 team
Aug 26, 2023, at 06:02 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bengaluru on Saturday to meet and interact with ISRO scientists involved in the Chandrayaan-3 mission.
50 lakh people provided free legal advice through govt's tele-law scheme
Aug 26, 2023, at 05:55 am
New Delhi: The Department of Justice on Friday announced that it has provided free legal guidance to 50 lakh people across the nation through its tele-law initiative.
Aug 26, 2023, at 05:42 am
Durgapur/IBNS/UNI: The decomposed body of a third-year computer science and design student was found in his college hostel of Durgapur Engineering College, three days after he went missing, official sources said on Friday.
Aug 26, 2023, at 05:02 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The tussle between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab and the Governor has intensified after the latter warned of recommending the President's rule over Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann not responding to official communication.
Smart Cities Award 2022: Indore declared best city, Madhya Pradesh best state
Aug 26, 2023, at 04:35 am
New Delhi: The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has declared Madhya Pradesh’s Indore as the best city and Madhya Pradesh as the best state in the Smart Cities Mission under India Smart Cities Awards 2022.
Dying declarations can't always be basis for conviction: Supreme Court
Aug 26, 2023, at 04:21 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Wednesday said that dying declarations of a murder victim cannot be the sole basis for conviction of the accused "in cases where suspicion... is raised as regards the correctness (of the statement)".
Tamil Nadu minister V. Senthilbalaji's remand in money laundering case extended till Aug 28
Aug 26, 2023, at 02:40 am
Chennai/IBNS/UNI: A Special Court Friday extended the judicial remand of Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthilbalaji by three days till August 28 in connection with the money laundering case.
PM Modi 'lying', China has grabbed Indian land in Ladakh: Rahul Gandhi in Kargil
Aug 26, 2023, at 01:58 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Friday claimed that even as everybody in Ladakh knows that a major part of Indian land has been taken away by China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is "blatantly lying" about the issue.
Aug 25, 2023, at 11:42 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi and his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis met in Athens on Friday when the two leaders agreed to elevate their relationship to a ‘Strategic Partnership’.