May 02, 2025, at 01:06 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday shut down six popular bar-cum-restaurants at Celica Park, formerly known as Magma House, in Kolkata's Park Street area over the alleged flouting of fire rules, media reports said.
Kashmir: Pakistani soldiers violate ceasefire for 8th consecutive night along LoC
May 02, 2025, at 11:54 am
Srinagar/IBNS: The Pakistan soldiers have violated ceasefire for the eighth consecutive night along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, triggering a swift response by the Indian Army, media reports said.
May 02, 2025, at 01:36 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A viral clip from a reality show hosted on an OTT (Over The Top) platform has sparked outrage on social media for its explicit content, with Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi demanding action against the same.
May 02, 2025, at 12:52 am
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday received Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his parliamentary constituency "on time" despite facing delays at the Delhi airport, which he claimed to be "dysfunctional".
May 02, 2025, at 12:17 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Air India may pay up to $600 million as extra costs after Pakistan shut its airspace to Indian airlines, news agency Reuters said Thursday evening, citing a company letter it had accessed.
ISI beefs up security for Hafiz Saeed amid fears of Indian retaliation over Pahalgam attack
May 01, 2025, at 11:54 pm
New Delhi: In anticipation of a possible targeted response following the Pahalgam terror attack, Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has intensified security arrangements for Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jamaatud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed, currently lodged in Lahore’s congested Mohalla Johar area, media reports said.
Pahalgam attack victim’s wife says she wants justice but not hate against Muslims or Kashmiris
May 01, 2025, at 11:00 pm
Gurugram: Himanshi Narwal, wife of Indian Navy Lieutenant Vinay Narwal who was among those killed in the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, has urged people to remain united and not direct their grief toward Muslims or Kashmiris.
US approves $131 million maritime tech sale to India amid heightened Indo-Pak tensions
May 01, 2025, at 09:54 pm
Washington DC: In a significant move to bolster India’s naval capabilities, the Trump administration has cleared the sale of advanced maritime technology to New Delhi, valued at $131 million.
Pahalgam attack: Attari-Wagah border shuts completely, some Pak nationals remain stranded in India
May 01, 2025, at 09:33 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Attari-Wagah border crossing between India and Pakistan shut completely on Thursday amid a face-off between the two nations over the Pahalgam terrorist attack, which left 26 civilians dead.
Delhi High Court slams Ramdev over fresh video on Rooh Afza, warns of contempt action
May 01, 2025, at 08:29 pm
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday strongly criticised Yoga guru Ramdev after being informed that he had again published a video containing disparaging remarks about the herbal drink Rooh Afza, despite a previous court order prohibiting him from doing so, media reports.
May 01, 2025, at 08:17 pm
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday issued a stern warning following the deadly April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, declaring that India, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, would deliver a precise and decisive response to any act of terrorism.
Pak army will lay first brick of Babri mosque in Ayodhya, says senator Palwasha Mohammad Zai Khan
May 01, 2025, at 06:14 pm
Islamabad: In yet another provocative remark from across the border, Pakistani senator Palwasha Mohammad Zai Khan declared that Pakistani soldiers would lay the "first brick of the new Babri mosque" in Ayodhya.
May 01, 2025, at 04:55 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Former West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Dilip Ghosh has widened the already existing cracks within the state unit launching a series of attacks on his colleagues in the backdrop of his bonhomie with arch-rival and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at Digha's Jagannath Temple.
Terrorists behind Pahalgam massacre still hiding in south Kashmir; self reliant, say NIA sources
May 01, 2025, at 04:44 pm
Srinagar: More than a week after the deadly terror strike in Pahalgam that claimed 26 lives, there are strong indications that the terrorists responsible are still operational and concealed in parts of south Kashmir, according to sources from the National Investigation Agency (NIA), media reports said.
May 01, 2025, at 03:57 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a plea seeking a judicial probe into the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people, media reports said.
PM Modi inaugurates WAVES, says 'right time to create In India, create for the world'
May 01, 2025, at 03:14 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the WAVES 2025, India’s first-of-its-kind World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit at the Jio World Centre, Mumbai on Thursday.
Kolkata fire: Hotel owner and manager arrested after blaze kills 14
May 01, 2025, at 02:37 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The owner and manager of Kolkata's Rituraj Hotel, where a deadly fire broke out on Tuesday evening, have been arrested this morning.
PM Modi should act soon without wasting time: Rahul Gandhi on avenging Pahalgam terror attack
May 01, 2025, at 02:08 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to not waste time but act soon and firmly to avenge the death of 26 civilians in the Pahalgam terror attack.
May 01, 2025, at 01:04 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has welcomed the central government's decision to introduce caste census in the next year's population census but demanded a clear timeline for implementation.
Pakistan violates ceasefire across LoC for seventh consecutive day, Indian Army retaliates
May 01, 2025, at 12:24 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: Pakistan violated ceasefire across the Line of Control (LoC) and opened unprovoked small-arms fire in Kupwara, Uri and Akhnoor to be befittingly retaliated by the Indian Army amid the highetened border tensions between the two countries after the Pahalgam terror attack, media reports said.
Pahalgam terror attack: US appeals to India and Pakistan to de-escalate border tensions
May 01, 2025, at 11:05 am
Washington/IBNS: The United States has appealed to both India and Pakistan to de-escalate border tensions that have been prevailing between the two nuclear power-armed South Asian countries after the Pahalgam terror attack, media reports said.
May 01, 2025, at 10:30 am
Islamabad/New Delhi/IBNS: The Instagram accounts of several Pakistani actors including A-listers Mahira Khan and Hania Aamir have been blocked in India amid the heightened border tension between the two South Asian countries in the backdrop of the Pahalgam terror attack.
Major fire breaks out at a popular Delhi market, no casualties reported
May 01, 2025, at 01:50 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A major fire broke out at a popular art and craft market in the national capital on Wednesday evening. No casualties have been reported.
May 01, 2025, at 01:26 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian government on Wednesday blocked the Instagram accounts of popular Pakistani actors like Mahira Khan, Hania Aamir, and Ali Zafar, among others, days after the Pahalgam terror attack left 26 civilians dead.
India shuts airspace for all Pakistani flights days after Pahalgam massacre
May 01, 2025, at 12:38 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Six days after Pakistan decided to shut its airspace to all flights operated by Indian carriers, New Delhi has announced a reciprocal move by shutting down its airspace to all Pakistan-owned and operated planes, media reports said.
After Pahalgam terror attack, India warns Pakistan over 'unprovoked firing' along LoC: Report
Apr 30, 2025, at 09:28 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, in which 26 civilians were killed, key military officials of both countries have spoken over the hotline, and New Delhi has warned Islamabad against "unprovoked violations" along the Line of Control, news agency ANI reported quoting sources.
West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee inaugurates Jagannath Dham Temple in Digha
Apr 30, 2025, at 07:03 pm
Nearly 350 kilometres away from the Jagannath Temple in Odisha's Puri, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday inaugurated the Jagannath dham in the popular tourist destination Digha, a coastal town in East Midnapore district.
Caste enumeration to be included in upcoming census, announces Centre
Apr 30, 2025, at 06:19 pm
New Delhi: Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday decided to include caste enumeration in the upcoming census.
PM Modi to skip Russia's Victory Day parade on May 9 in backdrop of Pahalgam attack
Apr 30, 2025, at 03:57 pm
Moscow/New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will skip Russia's Victory Day parade on May 9 in the backdrop of the Pahalgam terror attack, media reports said.
India needs to go and take back PoK: British MP Lord Meghnad Desai
Apr 30, 2025, at 02:51 pm
Indian-origin British MP Lord Meghnad Desai has said India should 'take over Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK)' and that can only solve the longstanding Kashmir issue.