After being stranded for 11 hrs in Karachi, 138 passengers of SpiceJet finally fly to Dubai
Jul 06, 2022, at 07:02 am
New Delhi/IBNS: After being stranded for nearly 11 hours in Pakistan's Karachi, 138 passengers of a Delhi-Dubai SpiceJet finally took off for UAE on an alternate flight that was sent from India on Tuesday evening.
Lalu Prasad Yadav in hospital, PM Modi calls Tejashwi to take updates
Jul 06, 2022, at 06:03 am
Patna/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday enquired about the health of RJD supremo and former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, who was hospitalised after he fractured his right shoulder following a fall at his house in Patna on Sunday.
Twitter approaches court against Centre's orders to take down content
Jul 06, 2022, at 03:59 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Micro-blogging site Twitter has approached the court, challenging the Centre's orders to take down content amid a heightened face-off with the government.
Kaali poster row: TMC distances itself from Mahua Moitra's remark on goddess Kali
Jul 06, 2022, at 03:12 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has jumped to distance itself from its firebrand Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra's reference to Kali as a "meat-eating, alcohol-accepting goddess" amid the controversy over a film poster portraying Kali as a cigarette smoker.
Waterlogging in several parts of Mumbai after heavy rains
Jul 06, 2022, at 02:44 am
Mumbai/IBNS: As heavy rains hit Mumbai on Tuesday several parts of the city witnessed waterlogging and heavy traffic congestion causing massive inconvenience to residents.
Amravati chemist murder: NIA takes custody of all accused
Jul 06, 2022, at 02:28 am
Mumbai: Anti-terror agency NIA has taken over the custody of all the seven accused in the murder of Amravati-based chemist Umesh Kolhe, media reports said.
More rains set to lash Mumbai and adjoining areas over the week, says IMD; NDRF deployed
Jul 05, 2022, at 11:57 pm
Mumbai: Heavy rains are set to lash Mumbai and Thane over the week, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted and issued yellow alerts for the two districts.
Won’t give up on our identity, says Meghalaya Chief Minister, Conrad Sangma on relations with NDA
Jul 05, 2022, at 10:52 pm
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma Tuesday said his National People's Party will not compromise its identity or stance while referring to his government’s friendly ties with the NDA government at the Centre.
SpiceJet flight from Delhi to Dubai lands at Karachi after 'unusual fuel reduction' in tank
Jul 05, 2022, at 09:07 pm
New Delhi: A Delhi to Dubai-bound SpiceJet flight landed at Jinnah International Airport in Pakistan's Karachi after an indicator light malfunctioned, a spokesperson of the airline said, adding that no emergency landing was required.
Black balloons released near PM Modi's chopper in Andhra trigger security scare
Jul 05, 2022, at 06:34 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Black balloons spotted near Prime Minister Narendra Modi's helicopter as it took off from an airport in Andhra Pradesh sparked a major security scare on Monday, reports said.
Indian High Commission urges Canada authorities to remove Kaali poster
Jul 05, 2022, at 05:41 am
Toronto: Leaders of the Hindu community in Canada have complained to the Indian High Commission over the 'disrespectful depiction' of Hindu Gods on the poster of a film showcased as part of the 'Under the Tent' project at the Aga Khan Museum, Toronto.
Climate of fear, hesitation has permeated judiciary: Congress MP Abhishek Singhvi
Jul 05, 2022, at 05:20 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Speaking at the India Today Conclave East 2022, Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi said a climate of fear and hesitation has permeated the judiciary.
Mamata Banerjee says people will bulldoze BJP in democratic manner
Jul 05, 2022, at 03:57 am
Kolkata/IBNS: In an all out attack on her arch-rival Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is eyeing a national role after returning to power for the third term in 2021, Monday said people will "bulldoze" the saffron party "democratically".
Bulldozing democracy provokes violence: Bengal Minister Shashi Panja
Jul 05, 2022, at 03:56 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Commenting on the recent cases of violence and intolerance across the country, West Bengal Minister Shashi Panja said bulldozing democracy provoked violence.
'Two of my children died': Chief Minister Eknath Shinde breaks down after trust vote win
Jul 05, 2022, at 02:27 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Eknath Shinde Monday broke down during his speech in the Maharashtra assembly, his first address as Chief Minister after an easy trust vote win.
Democracy has weakened in 100 days of Yogi's 2.0 govt in UP: Akhilesh Yadav
Jul 05, 2022, at 01:20 am
Lucknow/UNI; Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Monday said that democracy has become weak during the 100 days of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Uttar Pradesh due to misuse of power.
No place for Hindutva in Indian nationalism's growth in Bengal, says Saugata Roy
Jul 05, 2022, at 12:50 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy on Monday asserted that the Hindutva ideology has never found roots in Bengal.
Tripura CM Manik Saha resigns as Rajya Sabha MP
Jul 04, 2022, at 07:47 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha Monday resigned as a Rajya Sabha MP.
Eknath Shinde is true Shivsainik: Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis
Jul 04, 2022, at 07:18 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Eknath Shinde is a true Shivsainik and has become the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said Monday.
Kashmir: 2 die in road accident in Kupwara
Jul 04, 2022, at 07:08 pm
Srinagar/UNI: A motorcyclist and his pillion rider were killed in a road accident in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district Monday.
Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray loses one more MLA as Bangar joins Shinde camp
Jul 04, 2022, at 07:07 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena camp got another jolt as MLA Santosh Bangar joined new Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde wins trust vote
Jul 04, 2022, at 06:34 pm
Mumbai/UNI: New Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde Monday won the vote of confidence in the Assembly with the help of the BJP and others.
Bengal: Mithun Chakraborty back in Kolkata, to visit BJP state office today
Jul 04, 2022, at 05:31 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Actor-turned politician Mithun Chakraborty will visit the West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s headquarters in Kolkata Monday, triggering speculation over his reactivation of involvement in the saffron brigade of West Bengal.
PM Modi leaves for Andhra Pradesh
Jul 04, 2022, at 04:22 pm
Hyderabad/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday left for Andhra Pradesh by a special plane after participating in a two-day BJP National Executive Meeting here.
Kashmir: Arrested terrorist spill beans, police recover more weapons in Reasi
Jul 04, 2022, at 04:19 pm
Jammu/UNI: The Additional Director General of Police Jammu Zone Mukesh Singh Monday morning said that more recoveries of arms and ammunition were made based on the disclosure of Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists captured by brave villagers in Reasi District of Jammu and Kashmir.
DGCA seeks explanation from IndiGo over massive flight delays
Jul 04, 2022, at 06:26 am
New Delhi/UNI: The operations of IndiGo airlines were affected across the country as its several flights faced delays due to non-availability of its crew members.
Indian Naval ships INS Sahyadri, Kadmatt visit Singapore as part of South East Asia deployment
Jul 04, 2022, at 05:51 am
As part of their deployment to South East Asia, Indian Naval ships, Sahyadri and Kadmatt, under the command of Rear Admiral Sanjay Bhalla, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet, visited Singapore for three days.
PM Modi refers to Hyderabad as Bhagyanagar, triggers speculation of name change
Jul 04, 2022, at 02:49 am
Hyderabad/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday referred to the southern city of Hyderabad as Bhagyanagar, triggering speculation of name change if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) comes to power in Telangana.
PM Modi says double-engine BJP govt will assume power in Telangana
Jul 04, 2022, at 02:09 am
Hyderabad/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday exuded confidence that the double-engine government of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will come to power in Telangana.
Telangana: Ex-TRS MP Konda Vishweshwar Reddy joins BJP
Jul 04, 2022, at 01:56 am
Hyderabad/UNI: After months of speculation, former TRS MP Konda Vishweshwar Reddy, who quit the Congress last year, joined the BJP at a public meeting held at Parade ground here Sunday evening.