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Fight against COVID-19: Gautam Gambhir donates two years' salary to PM Cares Fund | PM Modi holds video conference with CMs to assess COVID-19 situation in India | A convenient excuse for some to vilify Muslims: Omar Abdullah tweets on Tablighi Jamaat | West Bengal records third COVID 19 death | 24 people in Delhi test positive for COVID-19 after a mosque event, 7 die | India witnesses steep rise in COVID-19 cases amid lockdown | Kolkata: Fire breaks out at residential building in Bhawanipore | Ensure lockdown effectively: Amit Shah to states | West Bengal government considers setting up of exclusive hospitals for COVID-19 in 23 districts | COVID-19: Delhi people likely to get newspaper from April 1

Narendra Modi to address UNGA today at 6:30 pm

Sep 26, 2020, at 03:18 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the United Nations General Assembly on Saturday evening.

I do not consume narcotics or promote drug abuse: Karan Johar

Sep 26, 2020, at 06:39 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Filmmaker Karan Johar on Friday released a statement to clarify that he did not personally know the two people being probed in connection with the drug abuse allegations in Bollywood and refuted media reports that claimed them as his "aides".

Drug probe: Rakul Preet Singh questioned for 4 hrs, Deepika Padukone to appear before NCB tomorrow

Sep 26, 2020, at 05:32 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Rakul Preet Singh was questioned for four hours on Friday by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in connection with the drug probe related to the death of Sushant Singh Rajput.

Massive farmer protests erupt in Punjab, Haryana against Centre's agriculture bills

Sep 26, 2020, at 05:09 am

New Delhi/IBNS: More than 265 farmers' groups on Friday took to streets nationwide to carry out rallies and demonstrations in protest against the controversial farm bills passed in the Parliament.

AIIMS doctor said Sushant Singh Rajput was strangulated: Family lawyer

Sep 26, 2020, at 03:39 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Making a sensational claim, Sushant Singh Rajput's family lawyer Vikas Singh has said that a doctor, who was a part of the team from the All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) that conducted the forensic tests in the case, had told him that the actor had been strangulated.

Punjab witnesses complete bandh against farm bills

Sep 26, 2020, at 03:10 am

Chandigarh/UNI: A complete bandh was observed on Friday with the farming community staging dharna and organising protest demonstrations across Punjab against the agriculture reform bills passed in the Parliament.

Ladakh MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal says Pakistan Army planning to execute brutal ethnic cleansing in Pakistan Occupied Gilgit Baltistan

Sep 26, 2020, at 01:27 am

Ladakh MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal said the Pakistan Army officials are planning to execute brutal genocide and ethnic cleansing in Pakistan Occupied Gilgit Baltistan.

Supreme Court reserves order on plea seeking full refund of air ticket booked during Covid-19 lockdown

Sep 26, 2020, at 12:54 am

New Delhi/UNI: Supreme Court on Friday reserved its order on a petition filed by the NGO, Pravasi Legal Cell, seeking directions to refund full amount of money to airline passengers booked their tickets during the Covid lockdown period.

Jammu and Kashmir: Police arrest drug peddler

Sep 26, 2020, at 12:49 am

Srinagar/UNI: A drug peddler was arrested by police in north Kashmir district of Bandipora, a police spokesman said on Friday evening.

Indian PM Narendra Modi, Japan’s Suga speak on phone, agree to further strengthen relationship

Sep 25, 2020, at 11:27 pm

New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Yoshihide Suga held a telephonic conversation on Friday where the two leaders expressed their intention to further strengthen this relationship based upon mutual trust and shared values.

Ranchi: Left parties, RJD protest against Agriculture Bills

Sep 25, 2020, at 10:10 pm

Ranchi/UNI: Party workers and leaders belonging to the RJD and Left parties on Friday protested in the state capital against the Agriculture Bills.

Bihar to go for assembly polls amid Covid-19 from Oct 28, results on Nov 10

Sep 25, 2020, at 07:59 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The first elections in India amid the Covid-19 situation will be held in the eastern state of Bihar between Oct 28 and Nov 7 as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will lock horns with a disarrayed opposition in a high-pitched electoral contest.

BREAKING: Bihar Polls to be held in three phases from Oct 28, results on Nov 10

Sep 25, 2020, at 06:45 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid the Novel Coronavirus pandemic, the Bihar polls will be held in three phases from Oct 28 to Nov 7, announced the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday. 

Drug Probe: Rakul Preet Singh appears before NCB

Sep 25, 2020, at 06:23 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Indian actor Rakul Preet Singh on Friday appeared before the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) as she has been summoned by the probe agency in connection with the drug angle related to the death of Sushant Singh Rajput.

Bihar Assembly Elections: Polling date to be announced today 

Sep 25, 2020, at 02:23 pm

New Delhi: The Election Commission is expected to announce the polling date for the Bihar Assembly elections on Friday.

'Continuing its spurious narrative': India slams Pakistan for raising Kashmir issue at CICA meet

Sep 25, 2020, at 06:24 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Pakistan misused another forum by continuing its spurious narrative about India, stated India exercising its 'Right to Reply' at the virtual special ministerial meeting of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures (CICA) in Asia.

PM Modi to virtually interact with his Sri Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapaksa on Sept 26

Sep 25, 2020, at 05:34 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A virtual bilateral summit is scheduled to be held between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Sri Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapaksa on Sept 26, that will be hosted by India.

Cross-border terrorism key challenge for SAARC: Jaishankar

Sep 25, 2020, at 05:27 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Cross-border terrorism is one of the main challenges that the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) should eliminate to establish lasting peace and security in the region, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday.

Way forward to resolve LAC situation is to refrain from unilaterally changing status quo: India warns China

Sep 25, 2020, at 04:56 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India on Thursday said the way forward to resolve the conflicts with China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the de facto border between the two countries, is to avoid misunderstandings and refrain from unilaterally changing the status quo.

15.42 lakh Indians repatriated so far through Vande Bharat Mission: MEA

Sep 25, 2020, at 04:15 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Minsitry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday informed that 15.42 lakh Indians have been repatriated through different modes of the Vande Bharat Mission so far.

Manish Sisodia, hospitalised with Covid-19 infection, has dengue too

Sep 25, 2020, at 03:21 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who was admitted to hospital a day ago after having tested positive for Covid-19, also has dengue, officials said on Thursday.

Villagers helping Indian Army in their fight against China by providing supply

Sep 25, 2020, at 03:04 am

Ladakh: Indian villagers are daring to travel the difficult path of the Himalayas to reach the top and provide supplies to the Indian Army engaged in a standoff with Chinese troops in a bid to safeguard their village from coming under Chinese control, according to a report by The Guardian. 

NIA raids 30 locations across Bengaluru in connection with last month's riots

Sep 25, 2020, at 02:52 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday raided 30 locations in connection with its investigation in riots that ravaged the Karnataka capital last month,  said media reports.

No Durga Puja carnival in Kolkata due to Covid-19 this year: Mamata Banerjee

Sep 25, 2020, at 02:22 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said people of her state will have to give the Durga Puja carnival a miss this year, owing to the Covid-19 situation.

Delhi recovered from second wave of Covid-19 early September: Kejriwal

Sep 25, 2020, at 01:32 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said the capital has overcome the second wave of Covid-19 early September when cases crossed 4,000 every day.

Gunmen kill advocate in Srinagar's outskirts

Sep 25, 2020, at 01:23 am

Srinagar/UNI: Unidentified gunmen shot dead an advocate in the outskirts of Srinagar on Thursday evening, official sources said.

Bombay HC adjourns Rhea Chakraborty's bail plea till Sept 29

Sep 25, 2020, at 12:20 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Bombay High Court on Thursday adjourned the bail plea of actor Rhea Chakraborty and her brother Showik Chakraborty, who have been arrested in connection with the drug angle related to the death of Sushant Singh Rajput, till Sept 29, media reports said.

Farmers hit streets, call for bandh protesting against India's new farm bills

Sep 24, 2020, at 11:15 pm

Chandigarh/Amritsar/IBNS: Several farmers' organisations called for a nationwide bandh (strike) on Sept 25 as the protests against the two new farm bills- passed by the Narendra Modi government earlier this week- intensified in Punjab, Haryana and other parts of the South Asian country on Thursday, media reports said.

Deepika Padukone, Sara Ali Khan fly back to Mumbai, a day after NCB summon

Sep 24, 2020, at 09:39 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Deepika Padukone and Sara Ali Khan have flown back to Mumbai from Goa a day after they were summoned by Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in the widening drug probe related to the unnatural death of Sushant Singh Rajput, said media reports.

Delhi Riots: Congress' Salman Khurshid named in chargesheet

Sep 24, 2020, at 07:01 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid has been named in the chargesheet filed by Delhi Police in the case related to riots which took place in the national capital earlier this year, media reports said.