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'Very painful for me': Congress veteran AK Antony on son Anil joining BJP | 'Opposition desperate but BJP will win in 2024': PM Modi on party's 44th foundation day | Social justice 'Article of faith' for BJP: PM Modi | Delhi government moves Supreme Court against LG's selection of teachers for training programmes | Parliament: Lok Sabha adjourned sine die | Karnataka assembly elections: Congress releases second list of 42 candidates | Haryana woman returns from Canada for marriage, gets killed by boyfriend before being buried in his field | Cash App founder Bob Lee stabbed to death in San Francisco | Supreme Court rejects Opposition's plea on 'misuse of probe agencies' | Kannada actor Kiccha Sudeep to campaign for BJP; no plans to join party

No deportation now for Indian students in Canada, authorities order review

Jun 15, 2023, at 06:36 am

Ottawa/IBNS: Canadian authorities have decided not to immediately deport the Indian students who were trapped in an alleged immigration scam and had arrived in the country with fake university admission letters.

Tamil Nadu withdraws general consent to CBI for probing cases after DMK minister V Senthil Balaji's arrest

Jun 15, 2023, at 05:22 am

Chennai/IBNS: Tamil Nadu Wednesday joined the ranks of opposition-ruled states that have withdrawn a general consent for an investigation that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) enjoys after the arrest of DMK government's minister V Senthil Balaji in a money laundering case.

Fire breaks out at Kolkata airport security check-in area, situation under control, says officials

Jun 15, 2023, at 04:23 am

Kolkata/IBNS: A fire broke out at the security check-in area of the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport in Kolkata on Wednesday night. 

Cyclone Biparjoy: Amit Shah's Maha Jansampark campaign in Odisha postponed

Jun 15, 2023, at 03:12 am

Bhubaneswar/IBNS/UNI: Senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s scheduled Maha Jan Sampark campaign in Odisha has been postponed, state Party General Secretary Prithiviraj Harichandan said here on Wednesday.

Rahul Gandhi, Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar summoned in new defamation case

Jun 15, 2023, at 02:06 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, disqualified from the Parliament following his conviction in a defamation case, has been summoned in another defamation case filed against him in Karnataka.

'Not official': Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah clarifies on Randeep Surjewala meeting row

Jun 15, 2023, at 01:19 am

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday clarified that Congress General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala did not officiate in any government meeting as claimed by the BJP and JDS.

The President of Uzbekistan spoke about the reasons for early Presidential elections in the country

Jun 15, 2023, at 12:47 am

On April 30 this year an important, truly historic event took place in the life of Uzbekistan. For the first time ever in its modern history, Uzbek people adopted a new Constitution based on a nationwide referendum.

Uzbekistan to hold early Presidential elections on July 9

Jun 15, 2023, at 12:45 am

This year is passing in the history of Uzbekistan as a period of democratic renewal and change.

Chennai’s Lalitha Natarajan wins U.S. Department of Labor’s Prestigious Award for elimination of child labour

Jun 15, 2023, at 12:26 am

Chennai: The United States Department of Labor has awarded Lalitha Natarajan with the 2023 Iqbal Masih Award for the Elimination of Child Labor. U.S. Consul General Judith Ravin presented the award to Lalitha Natarajan at a ceremony at the U.S. Consulate General in Chennai on Tuesday, May 30.

Turkish military neutralizes 41 PKK militants in N Syria

Jun 14, 2023, at 11:51 pm

Ankara: Turkish forces have neutralized 41 militants of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), banned by Ankara as terrorist, during an operation in northern Syria, the Turkish Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.

Dorsey’s distortions and India’s firm stance against global misinformation

Jun 14, 2023, at 11:49 pm

As the great Indian freedom fighter Mahatma Gandhi once said, “Truth is the most powerful weapon.” In the age of information, we stand at a crucial juncture, teetering between truth and falsehood, fact and fiction.

US diplomat says Narendra Modi's state visit is truly momentous

Jun 14, 2023, at 11:45 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to the US underlines the deepening friendship between the people of the United States and India, as per an American diplomat Atul Keshap.

S Jaishankar, G20 delegates visit Sarnath

Jun 14, 2023, at 11:42 pm

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recently visited  Buddhist temple of Sarnath in Varanasi with the visiting G20 delegation, media reports said.

Sheikh Hasina presents mango to Narendra Modi, Droupadi Murmu

Jun 14, 2023, at 11:40 pm

New Delhi: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina recently sent seasonal mangoes to Indian PM Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu.

US Capitol to host first ever Hindu American Summit

Jun 14, 2023, at 11:12 pm

A group of Indian-Americans from across the US will host the first-ever Hindu-American Summit for Political Engagement at the US Capitol, media reports said.

US NSA Sullivan meets EAM S Jaishankar ahead of PM Modi's Washington visit

Jun 14, 2023, at 11:08 pm

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday met visiting US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan during which they discussed global strategic developments as well as PM Modi’s upcoming State Visit to the United States.

Indian-origin woman stabbed to death in England

Jun 14, 2023, at 11:06 pm

A 27-year-old Hyderabadi woman, who was pursuing higher education in London, has been murdered in  Neeld Crescent, Wembley, media reports said.

US looking forward to Narendra Modi's visit: John Kirby

Jun 14, 2023, at 11:03 pm

Washington: A top official said the US is looking forward to Indian PM Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to the country.

Ajit Doval meets US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan ahead of Narendra Modi's visit

Jun 14, 2023, at 10:44 pm

New Delhi: US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan is on an official visit to New Delhi from 13-14 June, 2023 at the invitation of Ajit Doval, KC, National Security Adviser of India.

Madhya Pradesh: Lover hangs himself after killing girlfriend

Jun 14, 2023, at 09:54 pm

Satna: A youth committed suicide by hanging himself after killing a minor in Satna, Madhya Pradesh.

SIA again raids several locations in south Kashmir to probe Kashmiri Pandit killing case

Jun 14, 2023, at 07:07 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir Police’s State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Wednesday raided several locations in south Kashmir in the ongoing investigation into the killing of Kashmiri Pandit earlier this year, officials said.

'Political harassment, vendetta by Modi govt': Kharge on Tamil Nadu minister Balaji's arrest

Jun 14, 2023, at 06:27 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Stepping up his attack on Narendra Modi-led government, Congress president Mallikaarjun on Wednesday said the arrest of Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is nothing but "political harassment and vendetta" by the ruling dispensation.

'Rate Card for jobs!': Modi slams Mamata over Bengal recruitment scams

Jun 14, 2023, at 06:22 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a veiled attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her government over the alleged scams that took place in various recruitment processes in the state.

Tamil Nadu minister breaks down on camera after ED arrests him

Jun 14, 2023, at 05:45 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Tamil Nadu minister Senthil Balaji broke down on camera after he was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering case on Wednesday, media reports said.

Tamil Nadu: Minister Senthilbalaji arrested by ED officials

Jun 14, 2023, at 02:20 pm

Chennai: After a 17-hour long raid, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials have arrested Tamil Nadu Electricity, Excise and Prohibition Minister V.Senthilbalaji in a money-laundering case.

JP Nadda accuses Bengal's Mamata Govt of diverting OBC quota to Muslims

Jun 14, 2023, at 12:40 pm

Shimla: BJP on Tuesday kicked off its Lok Sabha poll campaign in Himachal Pradesh with party's National President J P Nadda unleashing a scathing attack on the Opposition, especially West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who he accused of diverting the OBC benfits to the Muslim community.

Allahabad HC dismisses PIL seeking high-level probe into criminal Jeeva's murder

Jun 14, 2023, at 11:57 am

Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court on Tuesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a high-level probe into the murder of criminal Sanjeev Maheshwari alias Jeeva inside the court premises.

Haryana govt to probe allegations of bribery against local pharmaceutical regulator in Maiden Pharma toxic syrup case: Report

Jun 14, 2023, at 07:46 am

New Delhi: The Haryana government has initiated an investigation into an accusation stating that a local pharmaceutical regulator, in exchange for a bribe, helped in replacing samples of cough syrups before being tested in Indian laboratory for toxicity, Reuters reported.

Security forces kill two militants close to LoC in Kupwara

Jun 14, 2023, at 06:40 am

Srinagar/IBNS/UNI: Two militants suspected to be foreigners were killed on Tuesday, as the security forces foiled an infiltration bid in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said.

Calcutta HC orders deployment of central forces in Bengal Panchayat poll

Jun 14, 2023, at 06:25 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Calcutta High Court Tuesday ordered the West Bengal State Election Commission to ensure the deployment of central paramilitary forces for the July 8 Panchayat polls in the state.