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Delhi HC rejects pleas seeking removal of Afzal Guru and Mohammad Maqbool Bhat's graves from Tihar Jail | Self-styled godman Swami Chaitanyananda accused of sexually harassing over dozen students, case filed | Ladakh statehood agitation turns violent as protesters resort to stone-pelting, BJP office torched | Kolkata battered by heavy rain: 7 die of electrocution, normal lives disrupted; schools and colleges shut | 'Unfortunate': Supreme Court on selective reveal of Air India crash probe report implying pilot's probable fault | Amit Shah calls GST 2.0 'trust-based tax system' | PM Modi gives fresh 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' push after Trump announces H-1B visa fee hike impacting Indian techies | 'Weak PM': Rahul Gandhi jibes at Modi after Trump announces new H-1B visa rule impacting Indian techies | Soldier killed in encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur | 'Stay in the US, return within 24 hours if away': Tech firms tell H-1B visa holders after Trump's major crackdown on immigration

Narendra Modi, Keir Starmer to meet in Mumbai, take stock of progress in India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Oct 07, 2025, at 05:14 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi will visit Mumbai on October 8-9, where he will meet his British counterpart  Keir Starmer and take stock of progress in diverse aspects of the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in line with ‘Vision 2035’.

Senior Haryana IPS officer Puran Kumar commits suicide

Oct 07, 2025, at 04:37 pm

Senior Haryana IPS officer Puran Kumar has committed suicide at his Sector 11 residence in Chandigarh city, media reports said.

PM Modi expresses gratitude to people as he enters 25th year of serving as head of a government

Oct 07, 2025, at 04:13 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed gratitude to the people of India as he enters the 25th year of serving as the head of a government.

Mamata Banerjee visits hospitalised BJP MP Khagen Murmu who was attacked during visit to flood-hit areas of Bengal

Oct 07, 2025, at 03:58 pm

Siliguri/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday visited the hospital where injured Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Khagen Murmu was admitted after he was attacked in Nagrakata.

'A country that bombs its own people, conducts systematic genocide': India slams Pakistan at UN

Oct 07, 2025, at 02:06 pm

New York/IBNS: India has ripped apart Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) saying its hostile neighbour "bombs its own people" to illustrate the level of atrocities the South Asian country is steeped into.

No regret: Lawyer who threw shoe at CJI BR Gavai won't apologise for his act

Oct 07, 2025, at 01:56 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The lawyer, who threw a shoe at Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, said he will neither apologise nor regret for his act that has shocked the country, media reports said.

Odisha communal tension: Internet shutdown extended, officials warn of strict action in case of attempt to create unrest

Oct 07, 2025, at 01:47 pm

Cuttack/IBNS: The Odisha government has extended the internet shutdown in Cuttack till October 7 evening as the communal tension brewed in the city over Durga Puja idol immersion last week, media reports said.

Bengal flood: Death toll rises to 36, several still missing; Mamata blames DVC

Oct 07, 2025, at 01:24 pm

Siliguri/Kolkata/IBNS: The death toll in the flood and landslide caused by heavy rains last weekend in Darjeeling hills and other areas of the northern part of West Bengal touched 36 on Tuesday, media reports said.

'Absolutely pathetic law and order situation': PM Modi slams 'insensitive' TMC after BJP leaders attacked in Bengal

Oct 07, 2025, at 01:08 pm

New Delhi/Kolkata/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a sharp attack on the Trinamool Congress (TMC) calling it "insensitive" and slammed the "absolutely pathetic law and order situation" in West Bengal after two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders were attacked during their visit to flood-hit areas in the state.

Mamata Banerjee slams PM Modi for 'politicising' North Bengal floods, urges focus on relief efforts

Oct 07, 2025, at 12:10 am

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly “politicising a natural disaster” amid the ongoing crisis in North Bengal, where torrential rains, floods, and landslides have claimed multiple lives and displaced thousands.

Prashant Kishor to contest Bihar assembly polls, says his name will be in Jan Suraaj Party list

Oct 06, 2025, at 11:47 pm

Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Monday announced that he will contest the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, scheduled to be held in two phases on November 6 and 11, with vote counting on November 14.

'Angered every Indian': PM Modi condemns attack on Chief Justice BR Gavai inside Supreme Court

Oct 06, 2025, at 10:33 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday strongly condemned the shocking incident inside the Supreme Court of India, where an elderly lawyer hurled a shoe towards Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai during court proceedings.

'Diwali is incomplete without fireworks': Delhi CM urges Supreme Court to allow green firecrackers

Oct 06, 2025, at 10:03 pm

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday appealed to the Supreme Court to allow the use of green firecrackers in the national capital during Diwali, saying the festival “feels incomplete without fireworks”.

EC announces new reforms in Bihar polls, model will be implemented across India

Oct 06, 2025, at 09:14 pm

The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the schedule for the Bihar Assembly elections on Monday, with voting to take place in two phases on November 6 and 11, and the counting of votes on November 14.

Bihar elections: Voting to take place on November 6, 11, results to be announced on November 14

Oct 06, 2025, at 06:02 pm

Bihar will vote to elect a new 243-member state legislative assembly in two phases on November 6 and November 11, the Election Commission said on Monday.

Ministry of Mines issues guidelines for Rs. 1,500 crore Incentive Scheme for promotion of Critical Mineral Recycling

Oct 06, 2025, at 04:22 pm

Following approval of the Rs. 1,500 crore Incentive Scheme for promotion of Critical Mineral Recycling by the Union Cabinet last month, the Indian Ministry of Mines has issued the Scheme Guidelines for its implementation.

Man tries to throw shoe at CJI BR Gavai during court proceedings, detained

Oct 06, 2025, at 03:31 pm

The Supreme Court witnessed a dramatic scene when an elderly man, who is believed to be a lawyer, tried to throw a shoe at Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, media reports said.

Bengal BJP leaders Khagen Murmu and Shankar Ghosh attacked during visit to flood-hit areas, hospitalised

Oct 06, 2025, at 03:15 pm

Siliguri/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Khagen Murmu and state legislator Shankar Ghosh were on Monday attacked during their visit to flood-affected areas of Nagrakata in West Bengal.

India's red lines must be respected: S Jaishankar on US trade deal

Oct 06, 2025, at 02:24 pm

India has stressed that any trade deal with the United States must respect its “red lines,” amid tensions over Washington’s imposition of additional tariffs on New Delhi.

Bengal flood: Mamata Banerjee blames DVC, Centre as hills grapple with deadly calamity

Oct 06, 2025, at 02:07 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday pinned the blame on Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) and the central government over the flood and landslide caused by heavy rains in Darjeeling hills and other areas of the northern part of the state.

Bengaluru auto driver claims two houses and AI startup investment, engineer stunned

Oct 06, 2025, at 01:53 pm

A Bengaluru engineer said he was left astonished after learning that an auto driver he met owns two houses worth around Rs 4–5 crore and earns Rs 2–3 lakh per month in rental income.

Sonam Wangchuk arrest: Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on plea seeking activist's release, his wife seeks grounds of detention

Oct 06, 2025, at 01:24 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the central government on a plea filed by climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali J. Angmo, who sought the release of her husband arrested after the Ladakh statehood protest turned violent, media reports said.

Election Commission of India to announce Bihar poll dates today

Oct 06, 2025, at 12:05 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Election Commission of India (ECI) will on Monday announce the dates for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections.

Rajasthan: Seven patients die after fire breaks out at Jaipur’s Sawai Man Singh Hospital trauma centre

Oct 06, 2025, at 09:28 am

At least seven patients died after a fire broke out in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the trauma centre at Jaipur’s state-run Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital on Sunday.

India's BRO completes construction of world’s highest motorable road at Mig La Pass

Oct 05, 2025, at 11:04 pm

The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has completed constructing the world’s highest motorable road, the Likaru-Migla-Fukche route, promising to improve connectivity in the region.

Arunachal Pradesh's first commercial coal mine to be unveiled tomorrow

Oct 05, 2025, at 09:53 pm

Arunachal Pradesh is set to witness the launch of its first commercial coal mine at the Namchik-Namphuk coal block on Monday, marking a new chapter of growth, energy security, and local prosperity of the state.

Rajnath Singh to visit Australia to mark 5 years of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, three agreements likely to be signed

Oct 05, 2025, at 09:44 pm

Rajnath Singh to visit Australia to mark 5 years of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, three agreements likely to be signed

Piyush Goyal to visit Doha for Qatar-India Joint Commission on Trade and Commerce tomorrow

Oct 05, 2025, at 09:14 pm

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal is visiting Doha, Qatar for the meeting of the Qatar-India Joint Commission on Trade and Commerce from October 6-7.

‘PoK is a room in India occupied by strangers’: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat amid unrest across the region

Oct 05, 2025, at 08:49 pm

Satna (MP): RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat described Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) as “a room in a house called India” that has been taken over by outsiders. “The room has to be taken back,” he said at an event in Madhya Pradesh’s Satna, according to news agency ANI.

Exercise Konkan: UK, India participate in joint military exercise

Oct 05, 2025, at 05:40 pm

Indian Navy and Royal Navy bilateral Exercise Konkan-25 commenced on October 5, off the western coast of India.