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Congress insists Ashok Gehlot to include Sachin Pilot supporters in Rajasthan cabinet: Reports | Hyderabad man stabs woman 18 times after being refused marriage | T20 World Cup: New Zealand defeat England by 5 wickets to reach final | Court orders unfreezing of Rhea Chakraborty's bank accounts, return of laptops, mobile phones | 'Sorry state of affairs in Tihar Jail': Supreme Court directs MHA to bring reforms | WB cabinet reshuffle: Mamata Banerjee takes charge of finance ministry, Amit Mitra made advisor to CM | INC means I need commission: BJP slams Congress over new Rafale report | Bhopal hospital fire claims lives of four newborns | Fuel prices remain unchanged | India registers 10,126 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

Caregiver stole Rs. 2.4 cr from Sonam Kapoor Ahuja-Anand Ahuja's New Delhi residence: Police

Apr 13, 2022, at 08:22 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Cash and jewellery worth Rs. 2.4 crore were stolen by a nurse at the New Delhi residence of Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor Ahuja and her husband Anand Ahuja in February, police said on Wednesday.

Hanskhali rape incident condemnable, barbaric: TMC in damage control mode after Mamata's remark draws flak

Apr 13, 2022, at 06:59 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: In a damage control mode, the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday condemned the alleged rape of a minor girl at Hanskhali in West Bengal's Nadia district after its supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's remark on the incident drew widespread flak.

23 students from four schools in Noida test Covid-19 positive in last 3 days

Apr 13, 2022, at 06:17 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Twenty three students from four schools in Uttar Pradesh's Noida, a neighbour of the national capital Delhi, tested positive for coronavirus in the last three days, media reports said.

Assam to hand over land to Centre by May 10 for modernisation and expansion of existing airports

Apr 13, 2022, at 06:02 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma said that, for modernisation and expansion of the existing airports in Assam, the state government will handover required plots of land to the Civil Aviation Department by May 10.

Bengal rape incident: JP Nadda forms 5-member BJP fact finding team to visit Hanskhali

Apr 13, 2022, at 05:26 pm

New Delhi/Kolkata/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prakash Nadda on Wednesday formed a five-member fact finding committee to visit Hanskhali in West Bengal's Nadia district, where a minor was allegedly raped by a Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader's son.

EAM Jaishankar discusses boosting economic ties with US Commerce Secretary, USTR official

Apr 13, 2022, at 05:01 pm

Washington/New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held talks with the US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and US Trade Representative Katherine Tai to discuss the bilateral economic partnership.

Canada: Toronto Police arrest suspected killer of Indian student

Apr 13, 2022, at 03:11 pm

Toronto/IBNS: The Toronto Police on Tuesday said a 39-year-old man, who is believed to be the key suspect in the killing of an Indian student Kartik Vasudev in Canada, has been arrested.

BJP wins 33 out of 36 seats in UP Legislative Council poll

Apr 13, 2022, at 07:08 am

Lucknow/UNI: Bharatiya Janata Party won 33 out of 36 seats of local body constituencies of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council polls as per the results declared by the Election Commission after counting for the 27 seats on Tuesday.

Calcutta High Court orders CBI probe in Hanskhali rape case

Apr 13, 2022, at 05:47 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe the alleged gang-rape and death of a minor girl at Hanskhali in West Bengal's Nadia district, media reports said.

Tibet witnessing human rights violations: IFFRAS

Apr 13, 2022, at 05:29 am

Human Rights Violation continues to take place in Tibet despite CCP’s promise to improve it on many occasions.

Peaceful settlement of outstanding disputes is indispensable: Shehbaz Sharif in 'Thank you' note for PM Modi

Apr 13, 2022, at 05:11 am

Islamabad/New Delhi/IBNS: Pakistan's new Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday returned PM Narendra Modi's greetings on his selection as the country's leader, mentioning its "sacrifices" in fighting terrorism and that disputes over Jammu and Kashmir should be settled peacefully.

'No word to describe the horrible incident': Mahua Moitra condemns minor's gang-rape after Mamata remark sparks row

Apr 13, 2022, at 03:31 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Tuesday condemned the alleged gang-rape of a minor girl at Hanskhali in Nadia district of West Bengal who later died, assuring the victim's family that the “full extent of the law will be implemented” to punish the culprits contradicting her party supremo and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's remark on the same.

Mamata Banerjee doesn't deserve to be CM if she is so insensitive about rape: Nirbhaya's mother

Apr 13, 2022, at 02:42 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The mother of 2012 Delhi gangrape victim Nirbhaya has slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for being "insensitive" towards an incident where a minor was allegedly violated by a Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader's son at Hanskhali in Nadia district of the state, media reports said.

Indigenous Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Solutions for Indian traffic scenario launched under InTranSE -II Program

Apr 13, 2022, at 02:32 am

New Delhi: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has launched an indigenous Onboard Driver Assistance and Warning System – ODAWS, Bus Signal Priority System and Common SMart iot Connectiv (CoSMiC) software.

Delhi Govt issues new green helpline to involve citizens in tree plantation

Apr 13, 2022, at 01:06 am

New Delhi/UNI: In a bid to encourage the citizens to take up tree plantations, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday announced a new green helpline number that will help the residents of the national capital in participating mega tree plantation drive.

Bagdogra airport closes till Apr 25 for maintenance

Apr 12, 2022, at 10:02 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Bagdogra airport has been closed from Monday for a period of 15 days till April 25 for thorough maintenance of the runway which has suffered damages and led to temporary closures on many occasions in the last few weeks, media reports said.

Gujarat: PM Modi inaugurates hostel and education complex of Shri Annapurnadham Trust at Adalaj

Apr 12, 2022, at 09:48 pm

New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the hostel and education complex of Shri Annapurnadham Trust at Adalaj, Gujarat today via video conferencing.

Deoghar ropeway accident: Rescue op concludes, 3 die

Apr 12, 2022, at 09:39 pm

Deoghar: Three persons, including two women, died while 46 others were rescued post the ropeway accident which took place in the Trikut Hills of Jharkhand's Deoghar district on Sunday evening.

Relief for Hardik Patel as SC stays conviction in riot case

Apr 12, 2022, at 07:00 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the conviction of Gujarat Congress working president and Patidar leader Hardik Patel in the Mehsana rioting case of 2015.

Andhra Pradesh: 5 killed as Konark Express run over them between Sigadam and Chipurupalli station

Apr 12, 2022, at 05:39 pm

Bhubaneswar/UNI: In a tragic incident five people were killed and one shifted to hospital with critical injuries after the 11020 Bhubaneswar – CST Mumbai Konark express ran over them in the mid-section of the Visakhapatnam- Palasa mainlines between Sigadam and Chipurupalli Stations late Monday night.

Bengal: Voting in Asansol and Ballygunge assembly constituencies underway

Apr 12, 2022, at 05:01 pm

Kolkata/UNI: By-election to West Bengal's Asansol Parliament seat in Bardhaman district and Ballygunge assembly seat in the city is underway on Tuesday peacefully so far and an estimated 8 percent voters have cast their franchise in the first two hours, official sources said.

Afghanistan: The predator turns target

Apr 12, 2022, at 04:27 pm

On April 8, 2022, Taliban fighters stormed the Qassan Valley in the Deh Salah area of Andarab District in Baghlan Province and took control of the upper area of Darband Kaasa Traash and Darra e Jar, the strongholds of the National Resistance Front (NRF). NRF fighters retaliated and, in the ensuing clashes, at least 11 Taliban fighters were killed and several injured.

Indian Navy's P8I Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft arrives in Australia

Apr 12, 2022, at 03:33 pm

New Delhi/Darwin: A P8I Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft of the Indian Navy have arrived at Darwin, Australia.

We call for increased investments by US defence companies in India: Rajnath Singh

Apr 12, 2022, at 02:58 pm

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajanth Singh on Monday said India desires to take the partnership with the US towards co-development and co-production with American companies.

Midst of escalating financial and petroleum crises, India launches a rescue effort on Sri Lanka

Apr 12, 2022, at 02:46 pm

As Sri Lanka's economic crisis deepened, political instability erupted in the form of large-scale protests. Sri Lankans were irked by the government's mismanagement of financial affairs,corruption and bad judgment on initiatives that backfired, leaving the country impoverished - mostly in terms of lacking foreign exchange reserves.

Ready to enter politics if people want: Robert Vadra

Apr 12, 2022, at 07:15 am

Indore/IBNS: Congress President Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra has said he is ready to enter politics if people want.

India designates JeM's Mohiuddin Aurangzeb involved in Pulwama attack on its terrorist list

Apr 12, 2022, at 06:39 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre on Monday designated Jaish-e-Mohammed's Mohiuddin Aurangzeb, involved in the Pulwama terror attack, as a terrorist under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.

Bengal minor's death blamed on gang-rape at TMC leader's house sparks outrage, Mamata remark adds fuel

Apr 12, 2022, at 05:01 am

Kolkata/IBNS: A class-9 girl died after being allegedly gang-raped in the birthday party of a local Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader's son in West Bengal, triggering an outrage after she was 'forcibly cremated' without autopsy even as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee waded into the row suggesting that the girl could be in a relationship with the accused.

'India desires peace in a region free of terror': Modi congratulates new Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif

Apr 12, 2022, at 04:27 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Shehbaz Sharif on being elected as the 23rd Prime Minister of Pakistan.

Anti-Tank Guided Missile HELINA successfully flight tested

Apr 12, 2022, at 04:06 am

New Delhi: Indigenously developed helicopter launched Anti-Tank Guided Missile ‘HELINA’ was successfully flight tested on Saturday at high-altitude ranges as part of user validation trials, the Defence Ministry said.