May 03, 2023, at 01:33 am
Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: The Congress poll manifesto, which was released on Tuesday ahead of the Karnataka elections, promises to ban Bajrang Dal and the radical Islamist outfit Popular Front of India, arguing that these organisations promote enmity or hatred, among the majority or minority communities.
May 03, 2023, at 12:22 am
Kyiv: Ukraine on Tuesday expressed "regret" after a picture resembling Goddess Kali tweeted by the country's defence ministry elicited outrage on social media.
Tibetan Youth Congress begins month-long march to flag human rights violations in Tibet
May 02, 2023, at 11:01 pm
The Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) has launched a month-long "Tibet Matters March" from Gangtok (Sikkim) to Tezpur (Assam) recently to bring to the notice of the world the human rights violations in Tibet under China.
SC declines plea seeking immediate hearing to stay release of 'The Kerala Story' film
May 02, 2023, at 10:55 pm
New Delhi: Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to immediately hear a plea to stay the release of the controversial movie "The Kerala Story."
Mysterious blast at fuel station triggers panic in Jammu
May 02, 2023, at 10:12 pm
Jammu: A mysterious explosion at a fuel station, believed to be caused by a short circuit in the Narwal area, has caused tremendous panic among the people.
May 02, 2023, at 10:09 pm
Chitradurga (Karnataka): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the history of Congress is of terror and appeasement of terrorists, and it had left Karnataka at the mercy of terrorists, citing how then topmost Congress leader Sonia Gandhi had shed tears over the killings of terrorists in the 2008 Batla House encounter.
NSA Doval in Tehran, calls on President Raisi, FM Amirabdollahian
May 02, 2023, at 09:23 pm
New Delhi/Tehran: India’s National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, who is visiting Tehran, called on Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian.
Sharad Pawar quits as chief of Nationalist Congress Party
May 02, 2023, at 07:38 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra strongman and four time chief minister Sharad Pawar Tuesday announced that he has stepped down as the president of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).
BJP audio clips : Not willing to give publicity to those indulging in cheap politics, says Stalin
May 02, 2023, at 07:19 pm
Chennai/UNI: Reacting for the first time on the two audio clips released by BJP Tamil Nadu Unit President K.Annamalai purportedly containing the voice of Finance Minister PTR Palanivel Thiaga Rajan alleging corruption, Chief Minister and DMK President M K Stalin today said he did not want to give publicity to those indulging in cheap politics on the issue.
May 02, 2023, at 06:31 pm
Satinderjit Singh ‘Goldy’ Brar, an accused in the murder case of singer Sidhu Moosewala, has been named in the list of Canada's 25 most wanted fugitives, the Canadian High Commission in India said in a media release on Tuesday.
Moosewala murder accused Satinderjit Singh 'Goldy' Brar among Canada’s 25 most wanted fugitives
May 02, 2023, at 05:29 pm
Satinderjit Singh ‘Goldy’ Brar, an accused in the murder case of singer Sidhu Moosewala, has been named in the list of Canada's 25 most wanted fugitives, according to the Canadian High Commission in India. Goldy Brar is a key member of a gang run by Lawrence Bishnoi.The BOLO Program in Canada has announced an update to its list of Canada’s 25 most wanted fugitives on May 1, featuring Brar as one of the wanted.
AIME-2023: Indian Naval Ships Satpura, Delhi arrive in Singapore
May 02, 2023, at 03:01 pm
New Delhi: Indian Naval Ships Satpura and Delhi with RAdm Gurcharan Singh, the Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet embarked onboard arrived at Singapore on 1 May 2023 to participate in the Inaugural ASEAN India Maritime Exercise (AIME-2023) scheduled from May 2 to 8 May.
Operation Kaveri: 231 Indian evacuees, who were rescued from Sudan, leave Jeddah in Ahmedabad flight
May 02, 2023, at 02:33 pm
The 10th flight carrying Indian nationals, who were stranded in Sudan, has been evacuated from Jeddah, officials said.
May 02, 2023, at 02:19 pm
New Delhi: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Maldives on May 1, 2023, on a 3-day official visit at the invitation of his Maldivian counterpart Mariya Ahmed Didi.
May 02, 2023, at 03:30 am
Auckland/IBNS: The leaders of Indian minority communities living in New Zealand, while participating in the launch ceremony of the New Zealand chapter of the Indian Minorities Foundation (IMF), renounced the false propaganda of Western media about the persecution of minorities in India.
Shivaji statue unveiled in Mauritius, PM Modi praises occasion
May 02, 2023, at 03:21 am
New Delhi/Port Louis/IBNS: Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth inaugurated an event in Mauritius where a 12-feet high statue of Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was unveiled, amid the presence of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. PM Narendra Modi said the event makes every Indian feel proud.
'Karnataka polls not about you': Rahul Gandhi on PM Modi's 'abused 91 times' allegation
May 02, 2023, at 02:09 am
Turuvekere/IBNS: In his response to the Prime Minister's charge that he was "abused 91 times", Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Monday said Narendra Modi should understand that the Karnataka election was not about him.
'BJP is driving a wedge between religions': Abhishek Banerjee during Jono Sanjog Yatra in Bengal
May 02, 2023, at 01:00 am
Kolkata/Siliguri/IBNS: Trinamool Congress National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Monday accused the BJP of "driving a wedge between religions and creating unrest".
Jammu and Kashmir: Security measures tightened ahead of G20 meet in Srinagar
May 01, 2023, at 10:58 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: As India is gearing up to host a tourism working group meeting in Srinagar - the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir - in May, the country is tightening its security measures across the place.
PM Modi greets people of Gujarat and Maharashtra on Statehood day
May 01, 2023, at 08:00 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended his greeting to the people of Gujarat and Maharashtra on their statehood day.
Operation Kaveri: 2,500 arrive in India, 3,000 evacuated from Sudan
May 01, 2023, at 07:46 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Nearly 2,500 Indians, who were rescued from Sudan, have arrived in India so far, while India has successfully evacuated around 3,000 of its nationals from the strife-hit country under Operation Kaveri so far.
Supreme Court to hear plea challenging release of MP Anand Mohan Singh on May 8
May 01, 2023, at 07:37 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Monday said it would hear on May 8 the petition of Uma Krishnaiah, the widow of slain IAS officer G Krishnaiah, challenging the premature release of former Bihar Member of Parliament (MP) Anand Mohan Singh.
Karnataka polls: JP Nadda unveils BJP's manifesto, Uniform Civil Code among key promises
May 01, 2023, at 07:12 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Uniform Civil Code (UCC), three free cylinders and Nandini milk found their place in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s manifesto for poll-bound Karnataka here on Monday.
Bengal: 1 killed, 25 injured in lightning in Bankura
May 01, 2023, at 06:36 pm
Kolkata/UNI: At least one was killed and 25 others were injured when lightning struck them at Indas in Bankura district of West Bengal on Sunday.
Supreme Court says it can dissolve marriages on grounds of irretrievable breakdown
May 01, 2023, at 06:04 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court in its judgement on Monday ruled the highest level of judiciary can dissolve a marriage on the ground of irretrievable breakdown by dispensing with the need of the waiting period as required under the marital laws.
S Jaishankar joins Indian diaspora in New Jersey to listen to 100th episode of Mann Ki Baat
May 01, 2023, at 04:17 pm
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday joined the diaspora in the US city of New Jersey to listen to the 100th episode of PM Narendra Modi's monthly radio address to the nation-Mann Ki Baat.
India is a democracy that delivers: S Jaishankar
May 01, 2023, at 03:52 pm
New Delhi: Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is currently visiting the Dominican Republic, said India is a 'democracy' which delivers.
India rescues 186 more nationals from Sudan
May 01, 2023, at 03:36 pm
New Delhi: India has rescued 186 more nationals from crisis-hit Sudan, officials said on Monday.
Dutch sperm donor who fathered over 550 children asked to halt by court
May 01, 2023, at 06:25 am
Hague/IBNS: A Netherlands court has prohibited a man from donating sperm further after he fathered more than 550 children during the last 16 years, way more than he is permitted to breed.
UK: No one turns up at Indian High Commission in London despite Khalistani call for protests
May 01, 2023, at 05:44 am
London/IBNS: Pro-India Sikhs tried to dissociate themselves from fragments of separatism as none rooting for Khalistan turned up outside the Indian High Commission in the United Kingdom despite a call on social media.