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RBI to withdraw Rs. 2000 notes by Sept 30, will remain legal tender | Karnataka: Congress legislature party elects Siddaramaiah its leader, Guv invites CM-designate to take oat | Karnataka's next CM Siddaramaiah, his deputy DK Shivakumar attend legislature meeting in Bengaluru | Karnataka's next CM Siddaramaiah, his deputy DK Shivakumar attend legislature meeting in Bengaluru | India reports 1,021 Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours | Bengal: LoP Suvendu Adhikari to visit Egra, the place of explosion | Mamata govt upgrades Sourav Ganguly's security cover to Z category | NHRC issues notice to Tamil Nadu govt, police over 3 deaths inhaling toxic fumes | Congress' Karnataka CM dilemma: Siddaramaiah meets Rahul Gandhi, Shivakumar to follow suit | Bengal explosion: Wailing of bereaved family members rent the air as Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari visits Egra

Kashmir: Four militants killed as infiltration bid foiled in Kupwara

Jun 23, 2023, at 05:07 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Security forces foiled an infiltration bid and shot dead four unidentified militants close to the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, police said on Friday.

PM Modi discusses trade, investment, defence during his meeting with US President Biden

Jun 23, 2023, at 03:19 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on an Official State Visit to the USA, met President Joe Biden and discussed issues ranging from trade, investment, defence and security on Thursday.

PM Modi arrives at The White House for state dinner, guest list includes Mukesh Ambani, Anand Mahindra

Jun 23, 2023, at 11:16 am

Washington DC/IBNS: After a historic address to the joint session of the US Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at The White House on Thursday for the prestigious state dinner.

PM Modi's US Congress address stresses on Indo-Pacific stability, need for dialogue to end Ukraine war

Jun 23, 2023, at 10:59 am

Washington DC/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday addressed the historic joint session of the US Congress where he reiterated that the Indo-Pacific region is a "shard concern" and shared a vision that the region should be "free from domination", a comment that was seen by many as a reference to China.  

'No space for discrimination in India': PM Modi's reply to US media question on minorities' rights

Jun 23, 2023, at 06:25 am

Washington DC/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday said there is absolutely no space for religious discrimination during a joint media address with President Joe Biden at The White House.

'Democracy is in our DNA': PM Modi in joint address with President Joe Biden

Jun 23, 2023, at 05:55 am

Washington/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday held bilateral talks with US President Joe Biden at The White House's Oval Office which he termed as a new chapter, direction, and energy to the comprehensive partnership.

Top opposition leaders arrive in Patna for mega anti-BJP parties' meeting tomorrow

Jun 23, 2023, at 04:54 am

Patna/IBNS/UNI: In a major step towards forging national-level unity to counter the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, top opposition leaders including Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee arrived here on Thursday, on the eve of the meeting of anti-BJP parties.

PM Modi gets grand welcome at White House, says 'India, US ties based on democratic values'

Jun 23, 2023, at 03:05 am

Washington DC/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a 3-day historic state visit to the US, was given a grand welcome at the White House on Thursday, where he is holding bilateral talks with US President Joe Biden.

Mamata Banerjee meets Nitish Kumar, Lalu Prasad, Tejashwi in Patna ahead of mega Oppositions' meet

Jun 23, 2023, at 02:40 am

Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday met Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in Patna ahead of the grand opposition meeting.

It’s PM Modi vs Rahul Gandhi in 2024, Amit Shah says in poll-bound Chhattisgarh

Jun 23, 2023, at 01:54 am

Durg (Chhattisgarh)/IBNS: Drawing the battle lines for the 2024 general election, which promises to be a political conflict of unprecedented dimensions, Union Home Affairs and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah averred on Thursday that the electorate would have a prime ministerial choice between present incumbent Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi whom the Congress is tom-toming for the top post.

Arvind Kejriwal to boycott mega Opposition meet if Congress doesn't oppose Delhi ordinance

Jun 23, 2023, at 01:14 am

Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has threatened to boycott the Opposition meeting in Patna on June 23 if the Congress does not lend its support to the Delhi government led by Arvind Kejriwal regarding the ordinance introduced by the Central government for service control, reported India Today.

GE Aerospace and HAL sign deal to make fighter jet engines for Indian Air Force amid PM Modi’s landmark US visit

Jun 22, 2023, at 11:23 pm

Washington: Amid Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit to the United States, GE Aerospace and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) have signed an agreement to collaborate on the production of fighter jet engines for the Indian Air Force, media reports said.

From 7.5-carat green diamond to the 10 principal Upanishads: PM Modi's gifts for Bidens

Jun 22, 2023, at 10:28 pm

Washington: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome from US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden at the White House on Wednesday (according to local time) during his first official State visit.

PM Modi outlines five-point proposal for India-US collaboration in education, research

Jun 22, 2023, at 07:56 pm

New Delhi/Washington/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday outlined a five-point proposal for energising the India-US collaboration in the education and research sector, during a special event on skilling attended by US First Lady Jill Biden.

Manipur: Two army personnel injured in firing

Jun 22, 2023, at 07:48 pm

Imphal/UNI: Two army personnel were injured here on Thursday in firing by unknown armed miscreants.

G20 countries must play role in promoting research and innovation in education sector: Modi

Jun 22, 2023, at 07:45 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday stressed that G20 countries can play a crucial role in promoting research and innovation in the education sector, especially in the Global South.

Arunachal Pradesh: Namsai District hosts successful C-20 Conclave

Jun 22, 2023, at 07:35 pm

The recently concluded C-20 Conclave held in Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh has been hailed as a remarkable success, showcasing the district's rapid growth and emergence as a vibrant hub for conferences and summits.

Fisheries Department launches river ranching initiative to restore aquatic life in Namchucha River

Jun 22, 2023, at 07:26 pm

The Fisheries department and district administration of Arunachal Pradesh staarted an initiative called river ranching has been recently introduced to revive the fragile aquatic ecosystem of Namchucha river near Namsang village.

Bengal panchayat polls: Calcutta HC orders CBI probe into 'tampering' of 'nomination papers'

Jun 22, 2023, at 07:20 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: In an unprecedented scenario, the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday ordered a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the alleged tampering of nomination papers filed for the upcoming West Bengal panchayat polls, media reports said.

Bangladesh Prime Minister sends 500kg mango gift to Tripura Chief Minister in fruit diplomacy tradition

Jun 22, 2023, at 07:05 pm

Agartala/IBNS: In a display of goodwill and to reinforce the strong bond between Bangladesh and Tripura, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina sent a generous gift of 500 kilograms of mangoes to Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha.

Inland Waterways Authority of India facilitates timely arrival of over dimensional cargo for Assam's NRL expansion

Jun 22, 2023, at 06:42 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has successfully transported the first consignment of over dimensional cargo (ODC) for the expansion project of Assam's Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL) through waterways.

'This kind of politics not for me': Writer Manoranjan Byapari quitting two TMC posts ahead of Bengal panchayat polls

Jun 22, 2023, at 06:08 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: In an apparent discomfort for Trinamool Congress, noted writer-turned politician and MLA, Manoranjan Byapari, quit two posts of the ruling party ahead of the high-octane violence-marred panchayat elections in West Bengal.

Modi in US: PM, US First Lady Jill Biden attend special event on skilling

Jun 22, 2023, at 04:40 pm

New Delhi/Washington/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday attended a special event related to skill development at the National Science Foundation, and was joined by US First Lady Jill Biden.

Modi in US: PM holds talks with CEOs of GE, Micron, Applied Materials

Jun 22, 2023, at 04:36 pm

New Delhi/Washington/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday evening held talks with the CEO of Applied Materials, Gary Dickerson, CEO of General Electric, Lawrence Culp, and the CEO of Micron Tech Sanjay Mehrotra and discussed collaborations with India.

Modi's US tour: PM, US President Biden have 'great conversation' in White House

Jun 22, 2023, at 04:31 pm

New Delhi/Washington/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a “great conversation on several subjects” with US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden during a private engagement at the White House on Wednesday evening.

Manipur violence: 3 injured in car explosion, Amit Shah calls all-party meeting

Jun 22, 2023, at 06:27 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Three civilians were injured Wednesday after a car exploded in Manipur where ethnic violence has been raging for nearly two months, media reports said.

PM Modi reaches Washington after leading successful yoga event in New York

Jun 22, 2023, at 05:53 am

Washington DC/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Washington DC Wednesday, where the state visit officially begins after leading a successful yoga event at the United Nations building in New York to mark International Yoga Day.

PM Modi-led yoga event at UN Headquarters in New York creates Guinness World Record

Jun 22, 2023, at 05:23 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Showcasing India's soft power at the global stage, Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Yoga celebration at the UN headquarters in New York on Wednesday created a Guinness World Record for the participation of people from maximum nationalities.

Yo Yo Honey Singh gets death threat from Goldy Brar, says 'entire family scared'

Jun 22, 2023, at 04:44 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Singer Yo Yo Honey Singh has received a death threat from gangster Goldy Brar and has filed an FIR with the Delhi Police.

Shashi Tharoor gives a shoutout to PM Modi as Congress hails Jawaharlal Nehru for popularising yoga

Jun 22, 2023, at 03:03 am

New Delhi/IBNS: On the ninth International Yoga Day, as the Congress Wednesday thanked former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru for "popularising yoga", senior party leader Shashi Tharoor replied in the affirmative but gave credit to the BJP-led government for popularising and internationalising the same.