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Congress makes empty promises since Indira Gandhi’s days: PM Modi in poll-bound Chhattisgarh | Amid speculations, Centre releases agenda for Parliament's special session starting Monday | INDIA alliance to hold first public meeting in Bhopal next month: KC Venugopal | After price cut decision, Cabinet clears Rs. 1,650 crore for new LPG connections | Three security officers including a colonel killed in Kashmir's Anantnag encounter | India offered aircraft service to Justin Trudeau to fly him back after jet snag: Reports | US Speaker Kevin McCarthy orders impeachment probe against Joe Biden over corruption charges | Kerala records 2 deaths due to Nipah virus, Centre sends team for assistance | 'BJP, RSS have nothing to do with Hinduism': Rahul Gandhi at Paris event | Uddhav Thackeray warns of 'Godhra-like incident' over Ram Temple inauguration, BJP fumes

G20 Summit: Comprehensive security arrangement in Delhi

Sep 02, 2023, at 04:38 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Ahead of the G20 summit, a comprehensive security arrangement has been made across the national capital. All the important points including airports, event venues, or places where dignitaries will stay have been covered with security.

With all opposition parties uniting, it’s impossible to defeat the INDIA alliance: Rahul Gandhi

Sep 02, 2023, at 04:17 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Friday said it would be impossible for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to win next year’s Lok Sabha polls if the INDIA alliance puts up a united fight as it represents 60 percent of the population.

North Macedonia Foreign Affairs Minister Bujar Osmani visits Kolkata, eyes to deepen bilateral ties with India

Sep 02, 2023, at 03:12 am

Kolkata/IBNS: A delegation from Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia, comprising Foreign Affairs Minister Bujar Osmani, Ambassador to India Slobodan Uzunov, and others visited Kolkata.

INDIA bloc forms 14-member central coordination committee, announces panels for campaign, media

Sep 02, 2023, at 01:59 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A), comprising 26 anti-BJP parties, Friday announced a 14-member Central Coordination Committee and a 19-member campaign committee at the conclusion of its two-day meeting in Mumbai.

Rajnath Singh to visit Sri Lanka tomorrow to review defence ties

Sep 01, 2023, at 11:42 pm

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Sri Lanka to review the defence ties with the neighbouring nation.

India decides to allow rice export to Singapore

Sep 01, 2023, at 11:18 pm

India has decided to export rice to Singapore, a nation with which New Delhi shares a 'special relationship', to “meet the food security requirements” of the Southeast country.

Indian freedom movement: Remembering Sewa Singh Theekriwala

Sep 01, 2023, at 11:10 pm

Earlier this month was the birth anniversary of Sewa Singh Theekri  Wala –  the hero of the Punjab Riyasti Praja Mandal movement (Self-Rule Movement in the Princely States) in Punjab against the despotic rules of the Punjab State rulers.

G20 Summit: Top official says India will highlight its digital progress during New Delhi event

Sep 01, 2023, at 11:03 pm

A senior Indian government official has said the progress in the digital sector of the country will also be showcased to the foreign delegates who will visit the G20 Summit in New Delhi.

Jammu and Kashmir: Police bust fake marriage racket in Baramulla

Sep 01, 2023, at 10:58 pm

Police on Friday claimed to have busted an inter-district “fake marriage” racket with the arrest of four people in Jammu Kashmir’s Baramulla district.

Lok Sabha Polls 2024: INDIA alliance resolves to contest elections together

Sep 01, 2023, at 10:29 pm

The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A), an alliance of 26 opposition parties, on Friday, resolved to contest the forthcoming Lok Sabha election together 'as far as possible' and said that seat-sharing arrangements in different states will be initiated immediately.

Uttar Pradesh Crime: Youth stabbed to death, 2 injured in group clash

Sep 01, 2023, at 09:36 pm

A youth was stabbed to death and two others were injured during a clash between two groups allegedly over land dispute in Saraikhwaja area of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here on Friday.

Uttar Pradesh: Bodies of woman, her child found in village pond in Mahoba

Sep 01, 2023, at 09:05 pm

Bodies of a missing woman and her children were recovered from a village pond in Mahobkanth area of Mahoba district here in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, a police officer said here.

Mumbai: Police receives 'threat call' to blow up iconic Taj Hotel

Sep 01, 2023, at 08:47 pm

Mumbai: Mumbai Police have received a 'threat call' claiming two Pakistani citizens would reach the city to blow up the Taj Hotel, officials said on Friday.

Jaya Varma assumes charge as first woman CEO and Chairperson of Railway Board

Sep 01, 2023, at 07:45 pm

Jaya Varma Sinha on Friday took over the charge of the new Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Railway Board (Ministry of Railways) in Rail Bhavan.

'One Nation, One Election': Modi govt forms Ram Nath Kovind-headed committee to discuss the agenda

Sep 01, 2023, at 06:25 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The central government on Friday constituted a committee- to be headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind- to explore the possibilities of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s vision towards holding Lok Sabha and assembly elections across the country simultaneously, reports claimed.

Kashmir: Police arrest 343 drug peddlers, attach property worth crores in Baramulla

Sep 01, 2023, at 04:46 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Police arrested 343 drug peddlers including 80 most wanted and attached property worth crores during the current year in Jammu Kashmir’s Baramulla district.

Opposition bloc INDIA to finalise seat-sharing formula by Sept 30: Reports

Sep 01, 2023, at 05:42 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Opposition bloc INDIA has decided to finalise the seat sharing by formula by September 30.

'Had very special visitors': PM Modi meets chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa, his parents

Sep 01, 2023, at 04:48 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa, who has been dominating headlines since winning the silver medal at the Chess World Cup, Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the latter's house in Delhi.

More political parties likely to join INDIA alliance: Opposition

Sep 01, 2023, at 03:55 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The leading political leaders of the INDIA alliance, who came to Mumbai for the third meeting, Thursday hinted that more political parties will be included to forge a strong front of the opposition against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and win the 2024 general elections.

Rahul Gandhi demands joint parliamentary committee probe into fresh allegations against Adani Group

Sep 01, 2023, at 12:59 am

Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Thursday demanded a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) probe into the fresh allegations against the Adani Group.

Centre appoints first ever woman Chairperson of the Railway Board

Sep 01, 2023, at 12:14 am

New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday named Jaya Verma Sinha as the next CEO and Chairperson of the Railway Board, the Ministry of Railways said on Thursday.

Ready for J&K elections, can't give exact timeline for restoring statehood: Centre to SC

Aug 31, 2023, at 11:02 pm

New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it was ready to hold elections any time in Jammu and Kashmir, but could not give an exact timeline for restoring its statehood.

Govt convenes special session of Parliament; agenda not known

Aug 31, 2023, at 10:11 pm

New Delhi: The NDA government at the Centre has called a special session of Parliament from September 18 to 22, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi posted on X (formerly Twitter).

HD Deve Gowda sees no need to join I.N.D.I.A or NDA camps

Aug 31, 2023, at 08:14 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: JDS supremo and former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda on Thursday showed his disinterest in the anti-BJP I.N.D.I.A alliance and said he didn't see any need to join any grouping as only "time will decide what the future of the nation is going to be".

'Ready to hold elections in Jammu and Kashmir but...': Centre to Supreme Court

Aug 31, 2023, at 08:06 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it was ready to hold elections any time in Jammu and Kashmir, but could not give an exact timeline for restoring its statehood.

INDIA alliance's third meeting to begin in Mumbai today

Aug 31, 2023, at 05:35 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The third meeting of over 20 anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) parties, who have formed a bloc named 'INDIA', to further strategise for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections will begin in Mumbai on Thursday.

Mamata Banerjee visits Bachchans at their Mumbai house, ties rakhi to Big B

Aug 31, 2023, at 05:53 am

Mumbai/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday visited Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan and his family at their house 'Jalsa' in Mumbai's Juhu to celebrate Raksha Bandhan.

Kolkata Metro Railway plans to replace steel third rail with composite aluminium third rail; move estimated to save Rs 210 cr capital investment

Aug 31, 2023, at 05:31 am

New Delhi: Kolkata Metro Railway has now decided to use composite Aluminium Third Rail in all the upcoming corridors being undertaken for construction along with retrofitment in existing corridors with steel third rail, the Ministry of Railways said on Wednesday.

Karnataka Congress launches its costliest scheme as it completes 100 days in power

Aug 31, 2023, at 04:33 am

Mysuru/IBNS: The Karnataka Congress celebrated its 100 days of governance Wednesday with the launch of its costliest scheme-Gruha Lakshmi-that promises Rs. 2,000 per month to women heads of households.

80 pct Indians have favourable views about PM Modi, says Pew Research

Aug 31, 2023, at 03:28 am

New Delhi/IBNS: About eight in ten Indians (79 percent) have a favorable view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to a Pew survey published on Tuesday.