Kolkata court acquits Saradha Group owner Sudipta Sen, director Debjani Mukherjee in three cases
Aug 19, 2025, at 04:38 pm
A Kolkata court on Tuesday acquitted Saradha Group owner Sudipta Sen and a director in the Saradha Group, Debjani Mukherjee, in three cases related to the chit fund scam.
Jaishankar to visit Russia today, aims to strengthen Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership
Aug 19, 2025, at 04:16 pm
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will visit Russia from August 19 to August 21, to further strengthen the longstanding and time-tested India-Russia Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership.
Aug 19, 2025, at 02:59 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India's National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Tuesday stressed on the improvement of New Delhi-Beijing bilateral terms in his meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in the national capital.
IABCA returns to India with 'dynamic program' next month, Piyush Goyal to participate
Aug 19, 2025, at 02:45 pm
The India Australia Business & Community Alliance (IABCA), supported by Centre of Australia India Relations (DFAT), will deliver its 'dynamic program' to date, bringing together over 100 finalists, trade delegations, senior ministers, and cultural leaders for the 2025 IABCA India Immersion Week.
Two Sikh men assaulted outside UK railway station, video is now viral
Aug 19, 2025, at 02:13 pm
Three teenagers assaulted two Sikh men outside Wolverhampton railway station in the UK.
Who is B Sudershan Reddy? INDIA bloc's joint candidate for Vice-Presidential poll
Aug 19, 2025, at 02:05 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The INDIA bloc on Tuesday picked former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy as its candidate for the Vice-Presidential election, which the opposition camp called an "ideological battle".
'Ideological battle': INDIA bloc picks ex-SC judge B Sudershan Reddy as V-P poll nominee
Aug 19, 2025, at 01:45 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The INDIA bloc on Tuesday announced former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy as its joint candidate for the upcoming Vice-Presidential election.
Kolkata metro expansion: Yellow line from Noapara to improve connectivity to city airport
Aug 19, 2025, at 12:44 pm
The stretch of Yellow Line Corridor of Metro Railway, Kolkata between Noapara and Jai Hind Bimanbandar (6.77-Km) is now all set to commence metro services.
Aug 19, 2025, at 12:03 pm
Beijing/IBNS: China will resume supply of fertilisers, rare earth minerals and tunnel boring machines to India, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi assured this to India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar as the two South Asian giants have normalised their ties, media reports said.
Mamata Banerjee alleges Kalyani AIIMS conducting NRC surveys on pretext of mental health drive
Aug 19, 2025, at 11:26 am
Kolkata/IBNS: In a startling remark, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday alleged the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) in Kalyani was conducting National Register of Citizens (NRC) surveys on the pretext of a mental health drive.
Mamata Banerjee announces Sramashree scheme to rehabilitate returning migrant workers
Aug 19, 2025, at 10:39 am
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced Sramashree scheme for the rehabilitation of the migrant workers, who are allegedly returning to the state facing 'harassment' in other parts of the country.
Comedian Zakir Khan scripts history by performing in Hindi at Madison Square Garden
Aug 19, 2025, at 02:05 am
Stand-up comedian Zakir Khan scripted history by becoming the first Indian comedian to perform a show in Hindi at the iconic Madison Square Garden in New York City.
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets S Jaishankar in Delhi, his first visit to India in 3 years
Aug 19, 2025, at 01:44 am
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi met his counterpart S Jaishankar in Delhi on Monday evening, his first visit to India in three years, which indicates a constructive effort to fix ties between the two countries.
Aug 18, 2025, at 11:40 pm
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has slammed the Opposition's conduct in the Lok Sabha during a discussion on Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's space journey milestone, describing it as "extremely unfortunate" and "disappointing".
Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla meets PM Modi in Delhi, gifts tri-colour that travelled to space
Aug 18, 2025, at 09:34 pm
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday evening, a day after he returned to India following his historic visit to the International Space Station (ISS).
Putin dials Modi amid US tariffs, shares insight on recent meeting with Trump in Alaska
Aug 18, 2025, at 07:46 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for calling him to share insights about his recent meeting with American counterpart Donald Trump in Alaska.
Aug 18, 2025, at 04:30 pm
NDA’s candidate for the Vice Presidential post, CP Radhakrishnan, met Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday, when the PM greeted him for his nomination.
INDIA bloc mulls bringing motion against CEC Gyanesh Kumar amid faceoff over 'voter fraud'
Aug 18, 2025, at 01:51 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The opposition INDIA bloc is mulling bringing a motion in Parliament to remove Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar after the poll body head counter-attacked Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over the "voter fraud" allegations, media reports said.
Kolkata gets its first direct Metro to airport; PM Modi set to open 3 game changing routes on Aug 22
Aug 18, 2025, at 01:37 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on August 22 inaugurate three metro routes in Kolkata, causing further ease of travel in the city.
Bengal jobs scam: Former minister Partha Chatterjee granted bail in CBI case by Supreme Court
Aug 18, 2025, at 01:23 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday granted former West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee bail in the teacher recruitment scam, which is investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), media reports said.
Who is CP Radhakrishnan? NDA's pick for Vice-President's post
Aug 18, 2025, at 11:35 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Weeks after Jagdeep Dhankhar shockingly resigned as the Vice President of India, the country's ruling coalition NDA picked Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan for the post.
Multiple schools in Delhi evacuated after receiving bomb threat message
Aug 18, 2025, at 10:39 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Several schools in the national capital received bomb threats, forcing evacuation and security checks, media reports said.
Aug 17, 2025, at 11:28 pm
Promising that his country stands by the people of India, South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has expressed solidarity with New Delhi over the terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22 that left 26 people dead.
Wish Ukraine has a future marked by peace, progress, prosperity: Modi
Aug 17, 2025, at 10:15 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for wishing India on Independence Day and said he hopes to see the war-torn nation witness a future marked by "peace, progress and prosperity."
Indian Navy's INS Tamal concludes port call at Naples, boosts India-Italy bilateral ties
Aug 17, 2025, at 08:41 pm
INS Tamal, the latest stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, called at Naples, Italy, from August 13-16, during her return passage to India.
BJP names CP Radhakrishnan as NDA vice presidential candidate
Aug 17, 2025, at 08:26 pm
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday named Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan as the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) candidate for the upcoming Vice President election.
Aug 17, 2025, at 07:12 pm
PM Narendra Modi inaugurated two major National Highway projects worth a combined cost of nearly Rs.11,000 crore at Rohini, Delhi on Sunday, claiming that the national capital city is witnessing a development revolution.
Election Commission warns Rahul Gandhi: “Prove ‘vote chori’ charge in 7 days or apologise"
Aug 17, 2025, at 05:35 pm
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India on Sunday hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his “vote chori” remark, giving him a week’s time to either furnish proof under affidavit or issue a public apology.
Bullets fired at YouTuber Elvish Yadav’s Gurugram home; police probe gangster link
Aug 17, 2025, at 04:45 pm
Gurugram: Unidentified gunmen opened fire outside the Gurugram residence of controversial YouTuber and Bigg Boss OTT winner Elvish Yadav early on Sunday morning.
Revolt in Madhya Pradesh Congress as district president list sparks protests and resignations
Aug 17, 2025, at 03:54 pm
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Congress is grappling with a wave of unrest following the release of its much-anticipated list of 71 district presidents on Saturday.