Specified tainted candidates can't apply for fresh SSC jobs, rules Calcutta High Court
Jul 08, 2025, at 11:05 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Calcutta High Court on Monday ruled candidates who have been specified as "tainted" in the School Service Commission (SSC) scam won't be allowed to apply for fresh recruitments, media reports said.
Mob sets ablaze a family of 5 in Bihar's Purnia over suspicion of witchcraft
Jul 07, 2025, at 11:58 pm
Five members of a family have been burnt alive in Bihar's Purnia district on suspicion of practising 'witchcraft', media reports said.
PM Modi meets Uruguay President on sidelines of 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro
Jul 07, 2025, at 11:41 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the President of Uruguay, Yamandu Orsi, on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro on Monday.
PM Modi meets Bolivian President on the sidelines of BRICS in Rio de Janeiro
Jul 07, 2025, at 11:20 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met with Bolivian President Luis Arce Catacora on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro.
Jul 07, 2025, at 10:53 pm
After he was in the news following the Supreme Court's request to the Centre to ensure that DY Chandrachud, who retired in November, vacates the official residence at the earliest, former Chief Justice of India opened up about the challenges in finding suitable accommodation for his daughters with special needs.
S Jaishankar, Sergey Lavrov meet on BRICS sidelines, discuss India-Russia ties
Jul 07, 2025, at 04:29 pm
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit and discussed bilateral ties between the two nations.
Dalai Lama is a peace promoter across the world: Lhakpa Tsering
Jul 07, 2025, at 02:40 pm
Lhakpa Tsering, Chief Representative Officer of the Central Tibetan Government in Exile, says the 90th birthday celebration of spiritual leader Dalai Lama marked contributions to global peace and harmony.
Calcutta HC dismisses medical council's order suspending TMC leader Dr. Santanu Sen
Jul 07, 2025, at 02:38 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Calcutta High Court on Monday dismissed the West Bengal Medical Council's order of suspending Trinamool Congress leader Dr. Santanu Sen over an alleged fake medical degree, media reports said.
Jul 07, 2025, at 01:30 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court will on Thursday hear the pleas challenging the Election Commission of India (ECI)'s drive to revise voter lists in poll-bound Bihar, media reports said.
Jul 07, 2025, at 12:02 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Khalistani terrorist Harpreet Singh, alias Happy Passia, who is allegedly responsible for multiple terror attacks in Punjab, has been brought to India from the United States, NDTV reported.
Jul 07, 2025, at 10:56 am
Shimla/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kangana Ranaut on Sunday courted a row after the actress-politician said she had no "cabinet" or "funds" to provide relief to the people in the flood-hit areas of Himachal Pradesh's Mandi.
We express strong condemnation of any acts of terrorism: BRICS leaders on Pahalgam attack
Jul 07, 2025, at 09:06 am
BRICS leaders issued a joint declaration on Sunday condemning the terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22 that left 26 people dead and reaffirmed their commitment to combating terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
Pahalgam attack was a blow to humanity: Modi at BRICS Summit in Brazil
Jul 07, 2025, at 12:19 am
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Sunday described the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir as a blow to humanity.
PM in Brazil: Modi shares images with BRICS leaders
Jul 06, 2025, at 09:20 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Sunday shared images with BRICS leaders and said the organisation has reaffirmed its commitment to closer cooperation and shared growth.
British F-35B stealth jet stranded in Kerala may be flown home in C-17 after failed repairs
Jul 06, 2025, at 08:05 pm
Thiruvananthapuram: The Royal Navy's F-35B stealth fighter jet, stranded for nearly three weeks at Thiruvananthapuram airport in Kerala, has been shifted from the tarmac to a hangar as British engineers continue efforts to assess the extent of a technical malfunction.
‘We speak Hindi’: Uddhav Sena distances itself from Stalin’s anti-Hindi stance
Jul 06, 2025, at 05:16 pm
Mumbai: A day after Uddhav and Raj Thackeray came together in a rare show of unity to mark Maharashtra's rollback of Hindi as a third language in primary classes, the Uddhav Sena on Sunday sought to clarify its position — stating that their opposition to Hindi was restricted strictly to its imposition in Classes I to V, media reports said.
Indian-origin man travels 400 km to say 'hello' to Narendra Modi during his Argentina visit
Jul 06, 2025, at 04:46 pm
An Indian-origin man travelled 400 km to meet and say 'hello' to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who recently travelled to the nation as part of his five-nation tour.
Delhi Police arrests suspected fugitive serial killer after decade-long hunt
Jul 06, 2025, at 04:09 pm
New Delhi: In a breakthrough after years of pursuit, the Delhi Police Crime Branch on Sunday arrested Ajay Lamba, a suspected serial killer believed to be behind a string of murders targeting cab drivers across Delhi and Uttarakhand.
Modi expresses sadness over deadly flood in US
Jul 06, 2025, at 04:02 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Sunday condoled the loss of lives in the flood that hit the Texas region in the US and left at least 51 people dead.
Centre denies role in Reuters' X suspension, says it’s working with platform to resolve issue
Jul 06, 2025, at 03:14 pm
New Delhi: The Centre on Sunday clarified it has no role in the suspension of international news agency Reuters’ X handle in India, media reports said.
'An enduring symbol of love': PM Modi wishes the Dalai Lama on his 90th birthday
Jul 06, 2025, at 01:15 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm greetings to the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, on the occasion of his 90th birthday.
PM Modi arrives in Brazil to attend BRICS Summit, hails Indian community for 'warm welcome'
Jul 06, 2025, at 01:01 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro on Sunday to participate in the BRICS Summit.
Jul 06, 2025, at 12:40 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid his homage and floral tribute at the bust of the world poet Rabindranath Tagore in Buenos Aires as part of his visit to Argentina.
Bihar has become India's crime capital: Rahul Gandhi slams Nitish Kumar over businessman's murder
Jul 06, 2025, at 12:21 pm
Launching a scathing attack on the Bihar government over the murder of businessman Gopal Khemka in Patna, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar have turned Bihar into India's "crime capital".
Jul 06, 2025, at 11:45 am
Stating that former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has overstayed in the Chief Justice's official residence, the Supreme Court has written to the Centre, urging it to ensure that the bungalow is vacated and returned to the court's housing pool, media reports said.
Reuters' official X account withheld in India following legal demand
Jul 06, 2025, at 12:43 am
New Delhi: The official X handle of international news agency Reuters has been withheld in India in response to a "legal demand," according to a message displayed on the platform.
Stalin hails Thackeray cousins' rally, says BJP defeated again in bid to impose Hindi
Jul 06, 2025, at 12:32 am
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday launched a fierce attack on the BJP and the Centre, accusing them of suffering yet another setback in their push to impose Hindi across India.
Boeing 737-800 Thai Lion Air flight to Bangkok grounded in Kolkata after technical snag
Jul 05, 2025, at 11:03 pm
Kolkata: A Thai Lion Air flight bound for Bangkok was grounded at Kolkata airport in the early hours of Saturday due to a technical malfunction, PTI reported.
From Sitharaman to Vanathi: BJP’s search for new chief may end with woman at the helm
Jul 05, 2025, at 10:36 pm
New Delhi: As internal deliberations continue over the selection of a new party president, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to break new ground by appointing a woman to the post for the first time, India Today reported, citing sources.
Rajasthan: Woman faked identity for 2 yrs to work as cop; arrested
Jul 05, 2025, at 09:29 pm
Jaipur: A woman has been arrested for impersonating a police sub-inspector at the Rajasthan Police Academy (RPA) for nearly two years—training, wearing the uniform, and even appearing in photos with senior officers, media reports said.