India rebukes Pak foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto for remarks on J&K
Oct 09, 2022, at 02:44 am
New Delhi: Pakistan's Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari drew a rebuke from India on Saturday for his comments on Jammu and Kashmir at a joint press conference with German counterpart Annalena Baerbock.
Maiden Pharma blamed for 66 deaths in The Gambia is a repeat offender in India: Reports
Oct 09, 2022, at 02:38 am
Delhi-based Maiden Pharmaceuticals, which manufactured four cough syrups that have been linked to 66 child deaths in The Gambia by the World Health Organisation (WHO), has a murky past in India, too, with at least four states flagging the company for sub-standard drugs, media reports said.
Oct 08, 2022, at 09:51 pm
Ignoring the painful lessons and betrayals of history, the present defiant challenges being mounted to its dominance by China, and a future in which Islamabad is more likely to sit in China’s camp than that of the United States (US), Washington, it would appear, is convinced of the wisdom of reigniting its tumultuous, but for the past few years near-frozen, relationship with Pakistan.
Lucknow: 4 injured as wall collapses
Oct 08, 2022, at 09:29 pm
Lucknow: Four persons, including three children, were injured when a wall of an under-construction building collapsed in Ashiyana area on Saturday, a senior police officer said here.
Rahul Gandhi backs Ashok Gehlot over Raj govt's bonhomie with Adani
Oct 08, 2022, at 09:02 pm
Tumukuru: Defending Rajasthan Chief Minister for sharing dais with Gautam Adani where he announced Rs 65,000 crore investment in the state over the next seven years, former AICC President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said unlike BJP, Ashok Gehlot has not used political power to help the business magnate in Rajasthan, but would oppose if his government does it.
No single service can win a war on its own: IAF chief VR Chaudhari
Oct 08, 2022, at 08:48 pm
Chandigarh/UNI: No single Service can win a war on its own and tomorrow’s conflicts cannot be fought with yesterday's mind-set, Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said Saturday addressing 90th anniversary celebrations of the IAF here.
India pledges to train Sri Lankan armed forces
Oct 08, 2022, at 07:33 pm
Colombo/UNI: India will continue providing training to the Sri Lankan armed forces and has done so even in "challenging times", Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay said on Saturday.
Oct 08, 2022, at 07:21 pm
Samba: A large number of aspirants waited patiently for their chance as the Indian Army conducted recruitment rally for Agniveers in Jammu's Samba district on Friday, media reports said.
Aatmanirbharatha in Defence: Rajnath Singh presides over formal induction of Light Combat Helicopter
Oct 08, 2022, at 07:14 pm
New Delhi: In a big boost to Aatmanirbharatha in Defence, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday presided over the formal induction of Light Combat Helicopter (LCH), designed and developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), into the Indian Air Force (IAF) in Jodhpur.
Novak Djokovic gets a beetle named after him
Oct 08, 2022, at 07:09 pm
Sarajevo/IBNS: A new species of beetle has been named after the Tennis star Novak Djokovic by Serbian Scientists, Serbian Media reported.
PM Narendra Modi to visit Gujarat tomorrow
Oct 08, 2022, at 07:04 pm
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat from Oct 9 to 11.
Maharashtra: 11 killed as bus catches fire after accident in Nashik
Oct 08, 2022, at 06:56 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Eleven people were killed and 21 others injured when a private passenger bus rammed into a truck and caught fire in Maharashtra's Nashik Saturday.
Rahul Gandhi discusses 'infusion' of RSS-BJP ideologies in education
Oct 08, 2022, at 06:47 pm
Mandya/UNI: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi had an interaction with a group of educationists at Nagamangala who discussed the infusion of RSS-BJP ideologies into the education system which is "poisoning" future generations, "undermining" the tolerant and secular fabric of India.
CBI files chargesheet against TMC strongman Anubrata Mondal in cattle smuggling case
Oct 08, 2022, at 06:34 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a chargesheet against arrested Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s Birbhum district president Anubrata Mondal in connection with the cattle smuggling case, media reports said.
Indian Government approves creation of Weapon Systems branch in Indian Air Force
Oct 08, 2022, at 06:29 pm
New Delhi: In a historic step for the Indian Air Force (IAF), the Government has approved the creation of a new branch, called the Weapon Systems (WS) branch.
New Zealand PM Ardern invites Narendra Modi to visit her nation
Oct 08, 2022, at 05:57 pm
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has invited her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to visit her nation.
Narendra Modi appreciates arrival of record number of tourists in Jammu and Kashmir
Oct 08, 2022, at 04:53 pm
Srinagar/New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday appreciated that Jammu and Kashmir received 16.2 million tourists this year.
Maharashtra: Road mishap in Nashik leaves 11 dead
Oct 08, 2022, at 02:58 pm
Nashik: At least 11 people, including a child died, after a Mumbai-bound bus caught fire in Maharashtra's Nashik city on Friday, media reports said on Saturday.
Oct 08, 2022, at 12:24 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The United States has asked its citizens to exercise "increased caution" while travelling to India owing to "crime and terrorism" and advised them not to travel to the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Land for job scam: CBI files chargesheet against 16 including Lalu Yadav, wife Rabri Devi
Oct 08, 2022, at 06:28 am
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday filed a chargesheet in the alleged job scam during Rashtriya Janata Dal patriarch Lalu Prasad Yadav's tenure as Railway Minister in the Congress-led UPA government, media reports said.
Oct 08, 2022, at 05:20 am
New Delhi: A day after abstaining from voting against China on the issue of alleged human rights violations of Uyghur Muslims at the UN Human Rights Council, India on Friday said that the abstention is in line with its position that country-specific resolutions are never helpful and dialogue is the only way to resolve such matters.
Vande Bharat Express hits cow, a day after it rammed into a herd of buffaloes
Oct 08, 2022, at 04:24 am
A day after hitting a herd of buffaloes, Vande Bharat Express hit a cow on the Gandhinagar-Mumbai route on Friday near Anand station in Gujarat.
Kamal Haasan sparks row by saying 'Raja Raja Chola wasn't a Hindu king'
Oct 08, 2022, at 04:09 am
Chennai/IBNS: Veteran actor-politician Kamal Haasan Friday landed in a controversy after he backed national award-winning Tamil director Vetrimaaran's claim that Raja Raja Chola wasn't a Hindu king.
Eknath Shinde quit voluntarily, can't claim Sena symbol: Uddhav Thackeray to EC panel
Oct 08, 2022, at 03:31 am
Mumbai/IBNS: In a battle for who gets the Shiv Sena party name and symbol, former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray Friday told the Election Commission that the faction led by Eknath Shinde cannot claim the bow-and-arrow symbol as they had "voluntarily quit the party".
China-India relation still not normal: Indian govt
Oct 08, 2022, at 02:39 am
New Delhi: The situation in the Line of Actual Control (LAC) is still not normal despite last month's disengagement of troops from the critical Gogra-Hot Springs in Ladakh, the Ministry of External Affairs said Friday.
Not correct to call situation at eastern Ladakh normal: MEA
Oct 08, 2022, at 01:23 am
New Delhi/UNI: India on Friday said that it would not be correct to call the situation at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Eastern Ladakh normal and a complete sequence of disengagement and de-escalation is required to restore normalcy at the border.
Hyderabad to host India's first Formula E race in February
Oct 07, 2022, at 11:46 pm
Hyderabad/IBNS: The Hyderabad E-Prix, the first ever Formula E race in India, will take place at Necklace Road on Feb. 10 - Feb 11 next year.
Gyanvapi row: Order on carbon dating deferred
Oct 07, 2022, at 09:27 pm
Varanasi: The District Judge on Friday deferred its order on whether to allow carbon dating and other scientific investigation of Hindu symbols, including a Shivling-like structure, as it sought some clarification from the plaintiff.
Pahari community in Jammu and Kashmir soon to get reservation for jobs, education
Oct 07, 2022, at 09:19 pm
Srinagar: In a first, the Indian government has announced that the Pahari community in Jammu and Kashmir will soon get reservation in education and jobs as Scheduled Tribe (ST).
Navratri festival celebrated with great fervour in Jammu and Kashmir
Oct 07, 2022, at 09:08 pm
Srinagar: Jammu witnessed massive Navratri celebration this year with a large number of devotees participating in the annual Hindu festival.