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PM Modi compliments people of Wansoi village in Nagaland

Apr 15, 2023, at 06:03 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lauded people of Wansoi village in Nagaland for adopting progressive gender policies.

12 dead as bus from Pune to Mumbai falls into gorge

Apr 15, 2023, at 05:57 pm

Pune/UNI: Twelve people have died, and several others injured after the bus they were travelling in fell into a gorge in Maharashtra's Raigad on Saturday morning, police said.

Hazratbal Shrine draws massive crowd of one lakh devotees on Jumma-ul-Vida eve

Apr 15, 2023, at 07:18 am

Srinagar/IBNS: A large number of followers gathered at the Hazratbal shrine to participate in the special congregational prayers that precede Jumma-tul-Vida, while the historic Jamia Masjid located in the Nowhatta region of Srinagar was closed for the day, on Friday.

Kashmiri voices echo at UN as terror survivors share their stories

Apr 15, 2023, at 06:35 am

Geneva/IBNS: During the 52nd session of the UNHRC, several individuals from Kashmir who had not previously been heard on the international platform shared their perspectives on the situation in the region amidst significant political transformations.

India committed to enhancing ties: S Jaishankar to Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi

Apr 15, 2023, at 04:46 am

New Delhi/Maputo/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is visiting Mozambique, on Friday, met President Filipe Nyusi during which he conveyed that India is committed to working for enhancing bilateral trade, defence and development cooperation, and people-to-people ties.

Air India to reduce flight frequency to Oman, UAE and Qatar amid crew, plane shortage: Report

Apr 15, 2023, at 04:39 am

Mumbai: Air India is planning to cut down the frequency of flights to Oman, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Qatar temporarily due to the airline's shortage of crew and planes, Moneycontrol reported.

'Those voting for BJP in 2024 Lok Sabha polls will be doing themselves harm': Nitish Kumar

Apr 15, 2023, at 03:53 am

Patna/IBNS: In his maiden public speech after meeting top opposition leaders in New Delhi to evolve a broader unity for countering the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday said that the present regime at the Centre was doing nothing and those voting for the saffron party in next parliamentary elections, would be doing themselves harm.

In setback for Congress, ally Sharad Pawar's NCP to contest upcoming Karnataka election

Apr 15, 2023, at 02:09 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Just a day after Sharad Pawar's meeting with Congress leaders to cement "opposition unity", his Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has announced that it may contest next month's Karnataka election.

CBI summons Arvind Kejriwal over Delhi liquor policy case on Sunday

Apr 15, 2023, at 12:45 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has now summoned Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for questioning over alleged corruption in the capital's now-scrapped liquor policy that led to the arrest of his deputy Manish Sisodia in February, media reports said.

KCR unveils India’s tallest Ambedkar statue in Hyderabad

Apr 14, 2023, at 10:30 pm

Hyderabad, April 14 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao along with BR Ambedkar’s grandson Prakash Ambedkar on Friday unveiled the 125-feet tall statue of Bharat Ratna Dr B R Ambedkar on the banks of Hussainsagar, near the new Secretariat complex here on the occasion of the latter's 132nd birth anniversary.

K'taka : BJP leader Laxman Savadi all set to join Cong, to contest from Athani

Apr 14, 2023, at 10:15 pm

Bengaluru, Apr 14 (UNI) Disgruntled BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi is all set to join Congress party after the saffron party denied him ticket to contest from Athani in May 10 assembly election in Karnataka.

"I will definitely go", says Kejriwal on Goa police summon

Apr 14, 2023, at 10:08 pm

New Delhi, Apr 14 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said he will definitely go as Goa police has asked him to appear before it on April 27 over alleged defacement of public property.

BJP's Anil Antony calls out Rahul Gandhi's 'hypocrisy' over BR Ambedkar

Apr 14, 2023, at 09:17 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was one of the many Indian politicians who on Friday paid tribute to Father of Indian Constitution BR Ambedar on his 132nd birth anniversary.

India, Mozambique ready to take ties to next level: EAM Jaishankar in Maputo

Apr 14, 2023, at 06:32 pm

New Delhi/Maputo/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is on a visit to Mozambique, said the time-tested and historic relationship with Mozambique is expanding and both sides are ready to take it to the next level.

President Murmu, PM Modi greet nation on Ambedkar Jayanti

Apr 14, 2023, at 04:56 pm

New Delhi/UNI: President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders on Friday paid floral tributes to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedakar a social reformer, and the architect of India's Constitution, on his birth anniversary at Parliament House lawn in New Delhi.

PM Modi to visit Assam today

Apr 14, 2023, at 04:47 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of projects worth Rs 14,300 crore during his visit to Assam today.

Indore: 11-year-old boy stripped, forced to chant religious slogans

Apr 14, 2023, at 06:03 am

Bhopal/IBNS: An 11-year-old boy was allegedly beaten, made to strip off his clothes and then forced to chant religious slogans in a disturbing incident in Madhya Pradesh's Indore.

PM Modi speaks to UK PM Rishi Sunak, calls for strong action against anti-India elements in London

Apr 14, 2023, at 04:08 am

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday spoke on the phone with his UK counterpart Rishi Sunak during which he raised the issue of the vandalization of the Indian High Commission in London by pro-Khalistani supporters and called for strong action by the UK government against anti-India elements.

'We are united': Sharad Pawar meets Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge on opposition unity ahead of 2024 polls

Apr 14, 2023, at 03:32 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Veteran Maharashtra politician and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday amid efforts of opposition unity ahead of the 2024 general elections.

'Flawed': Supreme Court puts on hold Karnataka govt's decision to scrap 4 pct Muslim quota before polls

Apr 14, 2023, at 02:25 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: The Supreme Court Thursday put on hold the Karnataka government's decision to scrap a four per cent quota for the Muslim community in government jobs and education, and divide the same among the two dominant Hindu communities just ahead of state assembly elections.

Asad Ahmad encounter: Gangster's son changed 6 cities, 10 SIM cards; UP Police kept track

Apr 14, 2023, at 02:07 am

Lucknow: Asad Ahmed, son of Atiq Ahmed and an accused in the Umesh Pal murder case, who was killed in an encounter in Jhansi today, had changed six cities and 10 SIM cards to evade arrest. However, the UP Police had been chasing him and keeping track of his whereabouts, media reported.

'Integral, inalienable part': India rebuffs Pakistan's objection to G20 events being held in Srinagar, Leh

Apr 14, 2023, at 01:40 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India Thursday rebuffed Pakistan’s objections to New Delhi hosting G20 events in Srinagar and Leh, stating that holding G20 events in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh is very natural as they are an integral and inalienable part of India.

Jagan Mohan Reddy richest Indian CM, Mamata Banerjee poorest: Report

Apr 14, 2023, at 12:56 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy is the richest Indian Chief Minister while his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee is the poorest, a report by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has claimed.

Amit Shah's mega rally in Bengal tomorrow, Trinamool's welcome note with questions

Apr 14, 2023, at 12:13 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Union Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) top leader Amit Shah will be addressing a mega rally in West Bengal's Siuri on Saturday ahead of the upcoming high-pitched panchayat elections in the state.

'New India' will strike back at cross-border terrorism; China, Pakistan know it: Jaishankar

Apr 14, 2023, at 12:09 am

Kampala (Uganda): Forces that indulged in cross-border terrorism against India for decades now know this is a “new India” which will give them a reply, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said, media reported.

Akhilesh Yadav slams UP govt for Atiq Ahmad son's killings, says police held 'fake encounter'

Apr 13, 2023, at 10:58 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav has accused the Uttar Pradesh government of conducting a fake encounter to kill the son of jailed gangster politician Atiq Ahmad to divert attention from real issues plaguing the state.

UP MLA Raja Bhaiya files for divorce on grounds of mental cruelty

Apr 13, 2023, at 10:01 pm

Delhi: Uttar Pradesh's Kunda MLA Kunwar Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiya has filed for divorce accusing his wife Bhanvi Kumari of mental cruelty and desertion, media reports said.

UP: Mafia-turned politician Atique's son Asad, accomplice wanted in Umesh Pal murder, killed in encounter

Apr 13, 2023, at 07:47 pm

Jhansi/UNI: Asad, son of mafia-turned politician Atique Ahmed, and Ghulam, who were wanted in advocate Umesl Pal murder case in Prayagraj, were killed in an encounter with Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) in Jhansi, police sources said here.

EAM Jaishankar meets Ethiopian counterpart in Addis Ababa

Apr 13, 2023, at 06:34 pm

New Delhi/Addis Ababa/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday made a short visit to the Ethiopian capital during which he held talks with the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Ethiopia Demeke Mekonnen Hassen.

BSF seizes four packets of heroin from Punjab border

Apr 13, 2023, at 06:16 pm

Mansa/UNI: The Border Security Force (BSF) recovered four packets of contraband heroin from the wheat fields near Maharkheva Mansa village in Fazilka district on the international border on the intervening night of April 12-13.