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I was quite impressed by the presence of Indian soldiers: French Parliamentarian praises Bastille Day event

Jul 16, 2023, at 08:31 pm

Paris: A French Parliamentarian has said Anne Genetet praised the participation of the Indian tri-service contingent in the Bastille Day event and said she was “quite impressed” with what the Indian soldiers demonstrated at the National Day celebrations on Friday.

India and France want to see secure and peaceful Indo-Pacific region: Modi

Jul 16, 2023, at 08:13 pm

New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi has said India and France have special responsibility for maintaining peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

Muslim World League Secretary General Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa offers prayers in Jama Masjid

Jul 16, 2023, at 07:36 pm

Muslim World League Secretary General Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa recently offered prayers at the iconic Jama Masjid in Indian national capital New Delhi.

OP Rajbhar-led Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party realigns with NDA ahead of 2024 polls

Jul 16, 2023, at 07:07 pm

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: O P Rajbhar-headed Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) on Sunday rejoined the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance ahead of the 2024 general election.

Amarnath Yatra temporarily suspended due to inclement weather

Jul 16, 2023, at 05:56 pm

Srinagar/IBNS/UNI: The Amarnath Yatra has been temporarily suspended from both Pahalgam and Baltal routes in Kashmir due to inclement weather on Sunday, officials said. 

5 kanwariya pilgrims electrocuted to death in UP's Meerut dist

Jul 16, 2023, at 07:04 am

Meerut (UP): Five pilgrims died of electrocution, while an equal number sustained injuries in Western Uttar Pradesh when they were returning with water from the Holy Ganges River in Haridwar, media reports said.

Delhi flood: Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj writes to LG, demanding action against Chief Secretary & Divisional Commissioner

Jul 16, 2023, at 05:25 am

New Delhi: Delhi Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj on Saturday wrote to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena demanding action against Chief Secretary (CS), Divisional Commissioner (DC), and IFC Security for allegedly ignoring instructions of two Delhi Ministers.

Fire erupts at DCM building in Delhi's Connaught Place

Jul 16, 2023, at 05:04 am

New Delhi: A fire broke out on the ninth floor of the DCM building in Delhi's Connaught Place on Saturday, a Delhi Fire Service official said.

Told Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal difference between barrage and dam: Haryana CM Khattar

Jul 16, 2023, at 04:26 am

New Delhi: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has rejected AAP-led Delhi government’s allegations that the BJP-led Centre and Haryana government conspired to cause severe flooding in Delhi.

Regulated release of water from Bhutan's Kurichhu dam ensured no severe flooding': Assam CM Sarma

Jul 16, 2023, at 03:29 am

New Delhi: Severe flooding in Assam's Baksa and Chirang districts could be avoided as water from Bhutan's Khurichu dam was released in a regulated manner.

Delhi floods: Authorities rush to open jammed gates of Yamuna Barrage

Jul 16, 2023, at 02:26 am

New Delhi: Heavy rains lashed Delhi on Saturday, reigniting fresh fears of flooding even as large parts of the national capital remained submerged as the Yamuna River flowed at a record-high level in the past few days.

Azam Khan sentenced to 2 years imprisonment in hate speech case

Jul 16, 2023, at 01:14 am

Rampur (UP): Samajwadi Party (SP) national general secretary and former cabinet minister Mohammad Azam Khan was sentenced to two years imprisonment along with a penalty of Rs 2,500 in a hate speech case by an MP-MLA court here on Saturday, prosecution counsel said.

Modi surname remark: Rahul Gandhi moves SC challenging Guj HC's verdict

Jul 15, 2023, at 11:48 pm

New Delhi: Congress leader and disqualified Lok Sabha Member of Parliament (MP), Rahul Gandhi knocked the doors of the Supreme Court, challenging the Gujarat High Court's order dismissing his plea to stay his conviction in the criminal defamation case over 'Modi surname' remark.

IIT-Delhi to set up offshore campus in Abu Dhabi after signing of MoU during Narendra Modi's visit

Jul 15, 2023, at 11:10 pm

India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Education and Knowledge Department of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) which will lead to the setting up of IIT Delhi campus in the Middle Eastern city.

Narendra Modi meets COP28 President-designate Sultan Al Jaber in UAE, discusses ways to further sustainable development

Jul 15, 2023, at 10:52 pm

Abu Dhabi: Indian PM Narendra Modi, who was on an official visit to the UAE, met  President-designate of COP28, Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, here on Saturday.

His energy and vision for development are admirable: Narendra Modi praises Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Jul 15, 2023, at 10:24 pm

Abu Dhabi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday met UAE president Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi and said his energy and vision for development remained admirable.

PM in UAE: Narendra Modi meets Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, discusses issues related to bilateral ties

Jul 15, 2023, at 10:05 pm

Abu Dhabi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday met UAE President and Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan when they discussed issues related to various aspects of bilateral ties.

Uttar Pradesh: Six injured as bus collides with truck

Jul 15, 2023, at 09:53 pm

Firozabad: Six passengers were injured when a private sleeper bus collided with a truck in the Nasirpur area of Firozabad district here in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, a police officer said.

Uttar Pradesh: Pregnant woman beaten to death by in-laws, husband arrested

Jul 15, 2023, at 09:50 pm

Shahjahanpur: A pregnant woman was beaten to death and later her body was cremated by her husband and his brothers allegedly for dowry in Khutar area of Shahjahanpur district here in Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said here on Saturday.

Narendra Modi arrives in Abu Dhabi after completing visit to France

Jul 15, 2023, at 06:47 pm

Abu Dhabi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived in Abu Dhabi after completing his visit to France.

JP Nadda assures full support to Himachal people from central govt

Jul 15, 2023, at 05:56 pm

Bilaspur/UNI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prakash Nadda has assured the people of Himachal Pradesh that adequate help would be given to them by the central government to mitigate their sufferings caused by heavy rains and flash floods.

Amit Shah to visit Bengal in August: BJP state president Sukanta Majumdar

Jul 15, 2023, at 05:38 pm

Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar, who returned from New Delhi on Saturday, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured that he will visit the state in August and hold a public rally.

Shocking assault: Indian student brutally assaulted by Khalistan extremists in Australia

Jul 15, 2023, at 03:21 pm

In a distressing incident that highlights the growing aggression of Khalistan extremists, a 23-year-old Indian student was brutally attacked by assailants wielding iron rods in Australia.

Amarnath pilgrimage: Fresh batch of 7392 pilgrims leave from Jammu base camp

Jul 15, 2023, at 02:41 pm

Jammu: Amid the chants of 'Bam Bam Bhole', a fresh batch of 7392 pilgrims on Saturday left for Shri Amarnath Cave Shrine here from Bhagwati Nagar Base camp.

Indian govt asks OTT platforms to scrutinise content for obscenity, violence: report

Jul 15, 2023, at 08:34 am

New Delhi: The Indian government has communicated to streaming services such as Netflix, Disney, and others that their content should undergo independent scrutiny for obscenity and violence before being made available online, Reuters reported.

UP Man arrested for divorcing wife through triple talaq merely 2 hrs after nikah

Jul 15, 2023, at 08:09 am

Agra: A Muslim man in Uttar Pradesh's Agra divorced his wife through triple talaq just two hours after marrying her, media reports said.

PM Modi in France: 'Long live the French-Indian friendship,' tweets French Prez Macron

Jul 15, 2023, at 06:18 am

Paris/IBNS: India and France took a fresh pledge to deepen their bilateral ties as the European nation welcomed Indian PM Narendra Modi as the guest of honour on the occasion of its National Day.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets President of National Assembly of France

Jul 15, 2023, at 05:56 am

Paris: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Haël Braun-Pivet, President of the French National Assembly and the senior leadership of the Assembly, over lunch at her official residence, Hotel de Lassay in Paris, on Friday

PM Modi meets Global CEO of Chanel Leena Nair in Paris

Jul 15, 2023, at 05:17 am

Paris: Prime Minister  Narendra Modi met  Leena Nair, Global CEO of Chanel, a French luxury fashion house, in Paris on Friday.

PM Modi meets French astronaut, pilot and actor Thomas Pesquet

Jul 15, 2023, at 05:09 am

Paris: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Thomas Pesquet, a French aerospace engineer, pilot, European Space Agency astronaut and actor, in Paris on Friday.