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Sam Pitroda resigns as Congress' Overseas Chairman amid row over his racist comment | Third umpire in Congress' confusion: Modi's jibe at Rahul Gandhi over Sam Pitroda's 'look' remark | Why did Rahul Gandhi stop abusing Ambani-Adani? Modi smells Congress' 'deal with Ambani-Adani' | 'People on East look like Chinese, people on West look like Arab..,' says Congress' Sam Pitroda; BJP jibes | Will Modi contest in the 2029 Lok Sabha elections? PM has an answer | PNB scam: Fugitive businessman Nirav Modi's bail plea rejected by UK court | 'Indians will decide fate of India, not foreigners': Indian envoy to Canada makes strong remark on Khalistani row | Mayawati sacks nephew Akash Anand as her political heir, BSP national convener 'until he attains full maturity' | SC warns influencers, celebrities of action if found liable for endorsing misleading ads | Husband stabs estranged wife inside Kolkata cafe, chases and kills her on road

Telecom Department issues advisory against fraud WhatsApp calls from foreign-origin numbers

Mar 30, 2024, at 01:55 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Taking note of rising fraud calls and cyber crimes, the Department of Telecom Friday issued an advisory about WhatsApp calls from foreign-origin mobile numbers and asked citizens not to entertain such calls and not reveal any information.

Muslim voters' relevance crucial in Lok Sabha elections, says Tahreek Muslim Shabban president Mushtaq Mallik

Mar 30, 2024, at 12:48 am

Mushtaq Mallik, President of Tahreek Muslim Shabban and Telangana Muslim JAC, emphasized the importance of minority community, particularly Muslim, voters retaining their significance in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections despite alleged neglect from mainstream political parties like Congress and BRS.

BSF recovers 9.5 kg heroin worth Rs 50 crore from Fazilka district in border area of Punjab

Mar 30, 2024, at 12:32 am

A BSF patrolling party recovered 9.5 kg of heroin worth Rs 50 crore in the international market ahead of the fence, near Maharsona village, Fazilka district in the border area of Fazilka district on Friday morning.

Hope everyone's rights are protected in India: UN on Delhi Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest

Mar 30, 2024, at 12:11 am

Reacting to the question on political unrest in India following the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the freezing of the Congress party's bank accounts, the United Nations expressed hope that everyone's rights are protected in India.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to address 30 public meetings for first phase of polling

Mar 30, 2024, at 12:07 am

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will attend 30 public meetings in 15 days beginning from April 1 to 15 for the first phase of polling in the state.

Congress party slapped with Rs 1,823 cr tax notice ahead of first phase of Lok Sabha polls

Mar 29, 2024, at 11:43 pm

The country's key opposition Congress party received a blow ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha election with the Income Tax department serving notice of over Rs 1,800 crore to it for alleged discrepancies in tax returns for previous years.

Indian govt in touch with Indian crew members onboard Dali, MEA official says on Baltimore bridge collapse

Mar 29, 2024, at 11:01 pm

India on Thursday said it is in close touch with Indians onboard and the local authorities following the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Maryland after the Singapore-flagged container ship ‘Dali’ collided with one of the pillars this week.

S Jaishankar, Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba discuss Russia-Ukraine conflict

Mar 29, 2024, at 09:58 pm

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar and his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba on Friday held bilateral talks here and discussed the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and its wider ramifications.

Arvind Kejriwal’s wife launches Whatsapp campaign to seek support for Delhi CM

Mar 29, 2024, at 08:22 pm

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s wife Sunita Kejriwal on Friday launched a Whatsapp campaign ‘Kejriwal ko Aashirwad’, to seek support for Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor who is under ED’s custody in an excise policy case.

India-Mozambique-Tanzania Trilateral exercise ends in Nacala

Mar 29, 2024, at 07:39 pm

The second edition of India-Mozambique-Tanzania Trilateral Exercise concluded at Nacala, Mozambique on Mar 28.

PM Modi to kickstart BJP's Lok Sabha poll campaign from Meerut

Mar 29, 2024, at 07:20 pm

Meerut/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will kickstart the Lok Sabha election campaign of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the third consecutive time from Meerut with a rally on March 31.

Kangana Ranaut in Mandi: 'Don't think I am a heroine, consider me as your sister and daughter'

Mar 29, 2024, at 06:45 pm

Mandi/IBNS: Bollywood top actress Kangana Ranaut on Friday kick-started her Lok Sabha poll campaign, days after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) picked her as a candidate from Himachal Pradesh's Mandi.

Kashmir: Woman among 2 absconders arrested in Baramulla

Mar 29, 2024, at 05:54 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Police have arrested two absconders, including a woman, who were evading their arrest for decades in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district.

Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav demand high-level probe into Mukhtar Ansari's death

Mar 29, 2024, at 05:37 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati and Samajwadi Party (SP) president on Friday demanded a high-level probe into the death of mafia-turned-politician and former MLA Mukhtar Ansari.

Ten killed as passenger taxi falls into gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban

Mar 29, 2024, at 04:16 pm

At least ten passengers were killed when a passenger taxi they were travelling in skidded off and plunged into a deep gorge on Friday morning in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Over 40 Easter worshippers die as bus falls off cliff in South Africa

Mar 29, 2024, at 03:03 pm

At least 45 passengers, who were heading towards an Easter conference, died after the bus in which they were travelling plunged off a cliff in South Africa’s Limpopo province on Thursday.

PM Modi has mastered art of manipulating democracy, hurting Constitution: Mallikarjun Kharge

Mar 29, 2024, at 06:21 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge Thursday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his comment on the Congress and said that the PM has mastered the art of "manipulating: democracy and hurting" the Constitution.  

Mafia-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari dies of cardiac arrest at 63

Mar 29, 2024, at 05:31 am

Banda (UP)/IBNS/UNI: Mafia-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari died of cardiac arrest in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday. He was 63.

NIA arrests key conspirator in Bengaluru cafe blast case

Mar 29, 2024, at 05:18 am

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Wednesday arrested the key conspirator in the Rameshwaram cafe blast case in Bengaluru following massive raids across multiple locations in three states.

Actor Govinda returns to politics after 14 years of 'vanvas', joins Eknath Shinde camp

Mar 29, 2024, at 03:11 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Govinda, a mass entertainer of the 1990s and known for his impeccable comic timing, Thursday made a comeback to politics after a 14-year hiatus joining the ruling Shiv Sena in Mumbai.

'To browbeat and bully others is vintage Congress culture': PM posts after 600 lawyers write to CJI

Mar 29, 2024, at 02:31 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday launched a strong attack on the Congress party after 600 lawyers and some bar associations across the country wrote to the Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, expressing concerns over attempts to undermine the judiciary's integrity using political and professional pressure.

Comments on our electoral, legal processes completely unacceptable: India on US' remarks over Kejriwal arrest

Mar 29, 2024, at 01:56 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Ministry of External Affairs Thursday said that recent remarks by the US State Department on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest are "unwarranted," and any such external imputation on India's electoral and legal processes is "completely unacceptable".

5-yr-old girl raped and murdered in Delhi

Mar 29, 2024, at 01:33 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: A minor girl was raped and murdered by a man in Delhi's Bawana area, media reports said.

BJP govt failed to curb crime against women: Congress

Mar 29, 2024, at 12:40 am

New Delhi: Congress on Thursday alleged that atrocities on women have increased under the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has failed to stop crime against women.

Court extends Kejriwal's ED custody in Delhi liquor scam case till Apr 1

Mar 28, 2024, at 11:35 pm

New Delhi: Aam Admi Party chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is currently jailed on corruption charges in an alleged liquor policy scam, has been remanded to the custody of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for four more days till April 1, media reports said.

Arunachal: CM Khandu among 5 BJP candidates set to get elected unopposed in Assembly polls

Mar 28, 2024, at 11:01 pm

Itanagar: Senior BJP leader and Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu, and four other candidates of the saffron party are poised to be declared elected unopposed as none of their opponents filed nominations against them in the five Legislative Assembly Constituencies till Wednesday (March 27), the last date of filing nominations for the April 19 polls.

Lok Sabha polls: Varun Gandhi pens emotional letter to people of Pilibhit after BJP denies ticket

Mar 28, 2024, at 10:34 pm

New Delhi: After being denied a ticket from Pilibhit for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, BJP MP Varun Gandhi on Thursday wrote an emotional letter to the people of his constituency and shared the memories of his childhood.

Israel Aerospace Industries sets up its Indian subsidiary in Delhi

Mar 28, 2024, at 09:58 pm

New Delhi: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), a world-class aerospace and defence company, has opened Aerospace Services India (ASI), its Indian subsidiary, in the national capital.

Department of Defence Production issues notification for re-organisation of DGQA

Mar 28, 2024, at 09:52 pm

New Delhi: The Department of Defence Production under the Ministry of Defence has issued a notification for re-organisation of the Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA), which is aimed at speeding up quality assurance processes and trials and reducing layers of decision-making.

600 lawyers write to CJI on attempts to influence judiciary by 'special interest group'

Mar 28, 2024, at 09:27 pm

New Delhi: Over 600 lawyers in India, including senior advocates Harish Salve and Pinky Anand, have expressed concerns regarding efforts by a "special interest group" to exert influence on the judiciary, media reports said.