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'Jesus is real God': Pastor tells Rahul Gandhi in 'Bharat Jodo Yatra', Congress draws BJP ire

Sep 11, 2022, at 12:09 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s slammed the opposition Congress after its top leader and MP Rahul Gandhi's conversation with a controversial pastor in Tamil Nadu's Puliyoorkurichy  on Jesus Christ in the middle of the party's ambitious 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' went viral on social media.

Rahul Gandhi-led Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra continues

Sep 10, 2022, at 06:27 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Bharat Jodo Yatra continued for the third day Saturday, with thousands joining the Congress march.

Jammu Police forms SIT to probe professor's death

Sep 10, 2022, at 06:24 pm

Jammu/UNI: A four-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted by the Jammu Police to probe the death of a professor in the Department of Psychology at University of Jammu following allegations of misconduct against him.

Kashmir: Lashkar module busted, 4 OGWs arrested in Sopore

Sep 10, 2022, at 06:21 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Security forces have busted a module of Lashkar-e-Taiba by arresting four overground workers in Sopore sub district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

Biplab Deb BJP's nominee for Tripura Rajya Sabha bypoll

Sep 10, 2022, at 06:02 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The BJP has announced former Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb as its nominee for the forthcoming by-elections to the lone Rajya Sabha seat in Tripura.

Amit Shah to attend BJP's key meeting in Rajasthan today

Sep 10, 2022, at 05:58 pm

Jaipur/Jodhpur/IBNS: Union Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) top leader Amit Shah will be attending his party's key meeting in Congress-ruled Rajasthan Saturday, media reports said.

Centre, states must work together to make transport sector become $5tn economy: Nitin Gadkari

Sep 10, 2022, at 05:16 am

Bengaluru/UNI: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday said in the next five years both the centre and the states should work together to transform the transport sector of the country to become a five trillion dollar economy.

PM Modi discusses bilateral issues with Norweigan counterpart on phone

Sep 10, 2022, at 03:45 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Norweigan counterpart Jonas Gahr Store discussed bilateral and international issues of mutual interest, including initiatives to mobilise climate finance for renewable energy projects in developing countries.

Security scare at Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's rally in Hyderabad, man dismantles mike on stage

Sep 10, 2022, at 03:24 am

Hyderabad/IBNS: Asam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's Hyderabad rally was marred by a security scare as a man tried to tear away the mic from its stand on the stage in presence of the BJP leader.

Gearing up for 2024 elections, BJP announces new roles for sacked CMs and central ministers

Sep 10, 2022, at 01:57 am

New Delhi/IBNS: With an eye on the 2024 national elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday announced new roles for its leaders, who were sacked as chief ministers and central ministers.

Nepal Foreign Secretary to visit India next week

Sep 10, 2022, at 01:16 am

New Delhi/UNI: Foreign Secretary of Nepal Bharat Raj Paudyal will pay an official visit to India from Sept 13-14 at the invitation of India's Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday.

Vande Bharat trains will run at max speed 180 kmph

Sep 10, 2022, at 12:44 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav on Monday said the trial of the third rake of Vande Bharat train has been completed successfully and its maximum speed will be 180 km per hour.

EU to introduce new energy measures: EC

Sep 10, 2022, at 12:40 am

Moscow/UNI: European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni on Friday confirmed that the commission will introduce new proposals on the bloc's energy import measures on Sept.13 to address the current energy crisis.

Queen Elizabeth's funeral to be attended by US Prez Joe Biden

Sep 10, 2022, at 12:18 am

Washington/IBNS: US President Joe Biden is due to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, NBC News reported on Friday, citing the White House.

Jammu and Kashmir: Manoj Sinha inaugurates Ellahi Bagh Indoor Sports Stadium in Srinagar

Sep 09, 2022, at 11:36 pm

Jammu and Kashmir  Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha recently inaugurated the Ellahi Bagh Indoor Sports Stadium in Srinagar with an aim to promote sports and culture in the region.

India declares one-day national mourning on demise of Queen Elizabeth II

Sep 09, 2022, at 11:12 pm

New Delhi: The Government of India has declared one-day national mourning on Sunday, 11 September 2022 as a mark of respect to Queen Elizabeth II, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland who passed away on Thursday, the Ministry of External Affairs said.

India, China troops to complete disengagement in PP-15 by Monday

Sep 09, 2022, at 09:57 pm

New Delhi: The disengagement process between Indian and Chinese troops in the Gogra-Hot Springs (PP-15) area started on September 8 at 8.30 am and will be completed by September 12.

Sheikh Hasina grooves with local artists at Jaipur airport

Sep 09, 2022, at 09:09 pm

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina enjoyed a lighter moment when she was seen grooving with the local artists who performed after she arrived at the  Jaipur airport  in Rajasthan on Thursday.

Supreme Court grants bail to journalist S Kappan in jail since 2020

Sep 09, 2022, at 07:44 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Friday granted bail to journalist from Kerala, S Kappan, who was arrested in Uttar Pradesh in 2020 while he was on the way to report on a gangrape incident, media reports said.

Jaishankar to visit Saudi Arabia on Sept 10

Sep 09, 2022, at 06:35 pm

New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will pay an official visit to Saudi Arabia from Sept 10 to 12.

Supreme Court breather to Goa's Curlies restaurant linked to Phogat's death

Sep 09, 2022, at 06:16 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court Friday stayed the demolition of Goa’s Curlies restaurant, where BJP leader Sonali Phogat was allegedly found dead.

Goa: Govt begins demolition of restaurant linked to Sonali Phogat's death

Sep 09, 2022, at 03:35 pm

Panaji: The Goa government on Friday began demolition of Curlies restaurant in North Goa which was allegedly linked to the death of Bharatiya Janata Party leader and actress Sonali Phogat.

In the demise of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II of UK, the world has lost a great personality: President Murmu

Sep 09, 2022, at 02:46 pm

New Delhi: Indian President Droupadi Murmu on Friday condoled the demise of Queen Elizabeth II and described her as a 'great personality'.

'Netaji’s statue replacing King George V is of great symbolic value to India's freedom,' says daughter Anita Bose Pfaff

Sep 09, 2022, at 05:08 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's daughter Anita Bose Pfaff Thursday expressed 'gratification' as her father's statue was unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the iconic India Gate in Delhi.

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina wraps up her India visit by paying obeisance at Ajmer Sharif

Sep 09, 2022, at 03:17 am

Ajmer/IBNS/UNI: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday wrapped up her four-day official visit to India by visiting Khwaja Gharib Nawaz Dargah Sharif in Rajasthan's Ajmer.

'Kartavya Path will put an end to colonial mindset, pave way for new India': PM Modi

Sep 09, 2022, at 02:12 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday said with the unveiling of Kartavya Path (the revamped erstwhile Rajpath-a stretch of the redeveloped Central Vista from Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate), India has freed itself from the "colonial mindset".

India, China start disengagement of troops from critical stand off point Gogra-Hot Springs in Ladakh

Sep 09, 2022, at 02:06 am

New Delhi: India and China have started withdrawing troops from Gogra-Hot Springs in Ladakh following a consensus reached in the 16th round of military talks, the two countries said in a joint statement this evening.

ASI performs ground-breaking ceremony to remove sand from Konarak's Sun temple

Sep 09, 2022, at 01:27 am

Bhubaneswar/UNI: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI ) on Thursday performed the Bhumi Pujan, the ground-breaking ceremony, at Odisha's Konark to remove sand from the Jaganmohan (sanctum sanatorium) of the 13th century Sun temple, a world heritage monument.

PM Modi unveils Netaji statue at Kartavya Path

Sep 09, 2022, at 01:12 am

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi  Thursday evening unveiled a statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at India Gate as he also inaugurated a stretch of the revamped Central Vista Avenue christened as Kartavya Path, which was the erstwhile Rajpath, the iconic venue of the Republic Day parade each year.

Will fight 2024 polls with Nitish, Hemant and Akhilesh: Mamata Banerjee

Sep 09, 2022, at 12:26 am

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday expressed solidarity with her Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar, who has recently launched a campaign against his former ally BJP, urging the opposition parties to come together to oust the Narendra Modi government at the Centre in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.