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Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri resurfaces in video, speaks on Karnataka hijab row

Apr 07, 2022, at 01:35 am

New Delhi: Terror outfit  Al-Qaeda chief  Ayman al-Zawahiri has resurfaced in a video where he could be seen praising the Indian college girl who was at the core of the hijab row that occurred in Karnataka.

Terrorist hideout busted in J&K's Reasi

Apr 07, 2022, at 01:12 am

Jammu/UNI: Security forces on Wednesday recovered cache of arms and ammunition from a terrorist hideout busted in Mahore belt of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir.

Four-fold fall in infiltration in Jammu and Kashmir

Apr 06, 2022, at 11:03 pm

Srinagar/New Delhi: There has been a four-fold fall in incidents of cross-border infiltration in Jammu and Kashmir in the past five years, according to statistics provided by the Home Ministry in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.

'PMO India' YouTube channel not monetized

Apr 06, 2022, at 10:39 pm

New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday said the Prime Minister's Office of India (PMO India) YouTube channel is not monetized.

India-Australia trade pact will raise bilateral trade from the present $26-27 billion to $100 billion by 2030: Goyal

Apr 06, 2022, at 10:35 pm

New Delhi: The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal has said the India-Australia trade pact will raise bilateral trade from the present $26-27 billion to $100 billion by 2030, much faster than initial expectation of rising to $50 billion in five years.

Jammu and Kashmir: Authorities ask businesses to fix CCTVs

Apr 06, 2022, at 09:44 pm

Srinagar: In view of rising militant attacks, the Jammu and Kashmir government has asked business units to install Close Circuit Televisions (CCTVs) to monitor suspicious moments of people, officials said.

Jammu and Kashmir: Driver injured in explosion outside Tulip garden

Apr 06, 2022, at 09:28 pm

Srinagar: A driver of a tempo was injured in an explosion outside Srinagar's Tulip garden this afternoon, officials said.

India for peace in Russia-Ukraine war: S Jaishankar

Apr 06, 2022, at 09:26 pm

New Delhi: India has picked the side of peace in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday, as he condemned the civilian killings in Bucha and called for an independent probe.

Haldiram's trends on Twitter after journalist confronts store manager over 'Urdu' writing

Apr 06, 2022, at 08:42 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The name of multinational restaurant company, Haldiram's, started trending on Twitter on Wednesday after a video, where one of its store managers was seen confronted by a journalist over a writing on a snack packet in "Urdu", went viral.

Congress attacks Centre over price rise of commodities

Apr 06, 2022, at 06:39 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Congress on Wednesday slammed the government over skyrocketing price rise and said in the last 30 days the "ration to medicine" has become expensive in the country.

PM Modi attacks 'dynasty parties', says social justice is BJP's core ideology

Apr 06, 2022, at 06:31 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched an attack against 'dynasty parties', and stressed that the core ideology of the BJP is that of social justice, as he addressed party workers on the 42nd foundation day of the party.

Constitution allows me to eat: 'South Delhi' resident Mahua Moitra reacts to meat ban row

Apr 06, 2022, at 05:44 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra on Wednesday reacted sharply to the row over the ban on selling of meat in South and Delhi Delhi during festival Navratri.

India's new position in global order, courtesy BJP's fearless policies: PM Modi on party's foundation day

Apr 06, 2022, at 05:03 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday used the opportunity of the BJP's foundation day to send out clear messages both to the world and the opposition at large specifying the aims and targets of his party that has completed 41 years.

Jammu and Kashmir: 2 terrorists killed during gunfight

Apr 06, 2022, at 03:11 pm

Srinagar: Security forces shot dead two local militants in a gun battle in Kashmir on Wednesday morning, officials said.

S Jaishankar discusses Ukraine, bilateral issues with Antony Blinken ahead of India-US 2+2 talks

Apr 06, 2022, at 02:45 pm

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday  spoke with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken ahead of the India-US 2+2 talks.

Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorist killed during gunfight in Tral

Apr 06, 2022, at 02:18 pm

Srinagar:  An unidentified terrorist was killed during an ongoing gun battle in Kashmir on Wednesday morning, officials said.

Ukraine civilian killings deeply disturbing, need independent probe: India at UN

Apr 06, 2022, at 05:28 am

Geneva/IBNS: India on Tuesday condemned the civilian killings in Ukraine's Bucha city and supported the call for an independent investigation.

Parliament passes bill to merge three Delhi BJP-run civic bodies

Apr 06, 2022, at 04:26 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi's three municipal agencies, run by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), have been merged into one with the Rajya Sabha passing a bill to this effect. 

Won't sit quite will fight and expose everyone: Sena's Sanjay Raut after ED seizes property in land scam

Apr 06, 2022, at 01:54 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday attached Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut's properties in connection with Rs. 1,034 crore Patra Chawl land scam case, media reports quoting the agency said.

Two former NLFB militants killed in Assam encounter

Apr 06, 2022, at 01:43 am

Guwahati: Two former militants of National Liberation Front of Bodoland (NLFB) were killed in an encounter with police in Assam’s Chirang district in the wee hours of Tuesday.

'Cheated, humiliated': Chirag Paswan on being evicted from Delhi govt bungalow

Apr 06, 2022, at 01:13 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Late Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan's son Chirag Paswan, who was evicted from the government bungalow in Delhi after his father's death, on Tuesday said he felt "cheated" at the way his family was thrown out and humiliated.

Indian govt blocks 22 YouTube channels, including four from Pakistan, for spreading disinformation related to India’s national security

Apr 05, 2022, at 11:07 pm

The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, utilizing the emergency powers under the IT Rules, 2021, has issued orders on Monday for blocking of twenty-two (22) YouTube based news channels, three (3) Twitter accounts, one (1) Facebook account, and one (1) news website.

Kashmir: 42 militants killed in past three months, claim police

Apr 05, 2022, at 09:00 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh on Tuesday said 42 militants have been killed during the past three months in different encounters.

Drugs worth Rs 30 crore seized in Mizoram's Champhai

Apr 05, 2022, at 08:45 pm

Aizawl/IBNS: Mizoram police have seized a huge quantity of contraband drugs worth Rs 30 crore in Mizoram's Champhai district.

Won't give up right over Chandigarh: Haryana CM Khattar

Apr 05, 2022, at 08:43 pm

Chandigarh/UNI: The Haryana Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution laying claim to its shared capital Chandigarh, four days after Punjab demanded that the city be handed over to it.

Pakistan: SC ruling on deputy speaker’s action

Apr 05, 2022, at 08:14 pm

Islamabad/UNI: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial has asked the petitioners comprising the joint opposition parties to explain to the Supreme Court how the Apr 3 ruling by the national assembly deputy speaker Qasim Suri on the no-confidence resolution against the prime minister was illegal, Dawn reported on Tuesday.

Congress' revival important for democracy, society: Sonia Gandhi

Apr 05, 2022, at 08:05 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Slamming the ruling BJP for activating and carrying on a divisive and polarising path in the country's politics, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday said revival of the grand old party is not just important for the party itself, but also for the society at large and the Indian democracy.

Tired of waiting, keeping options open: Late Congress leader Ahmed Patel's son Faisal ahead of Gujarat polls

Apr 05, 2022, at 06:48 pm

Ahmedabad/IBNS: Months ahead of the Gujarat assembly elections, late Congress leader Ahmed Patel's son Faisal Patel has expressed his frustration over his party's top brass saying he is "tired of waiting around" and hence "keeping options open".

Maharashtra BJP leader offers free of cost loudspeakers in temples to counter Azaan

Apr 05, 2022, at 06:13 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mohit Kamboj has offered free of cost loudspeakers to all who intend to install them in temples to counter loudspeakers in mosques.

Uttarakhand woman transfers all property to Rahul Gandhi

Apr 05, 2022, at 06:10 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A senior Indian citizen from Uttarakhand has transferred all her property to Congress top leader and Lok Sabha MP Rahul Gandhi.