9 Indian sailors held captive in Libya released
Jun 04, 2023, at 08:42 am
New Delhi: Nine Indian sailors who were taken into captivity by a local militia near the coast of Libya in January this year have been released.
Jun 04, 2023, at 07:40 am
New Delhi: India on Friday expressed hope that Beijing would facilitate the continued presence of Indian journalists working and reporting from China, amid reports that the two countries have expelled nearly all of each other’s journalists in recent weeks.
SC stays Allahabad HC's order to check rape victim's horoscope for 'Mangal Dosha'
Jun 04, 2023, at 07:07 am
New Delhi: Supreme Court's vacation bench on Saturday stayed the Allahabad High Court's order directing Lucknow University’s astrology department’s head to determine whether an alleged rape victim was a Mangalik after the accused refused to marry her on the same grounds.
LIC to expedite settlement claims of Odisha train accident victims
Jun 04, 2023, at 06:21 am
New Delhi: LIC (Life Insurance Corporation) on Saturday announced its commitment to fast-track the settlement of claims to offer financial support to its policyholders impacted by the devastating train accident in Balasore, Odisha.
Jun 04, 2023, at 05:34 am
New Delhi: Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Saturday that he has ordered a high-level probe into the Odisha train derailment that claimed at least 288 lives and injured 1000 people.
Jun 04, 2023, at 04:38 am
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge called upon political parties from all sides to step up and provide assistance to the injured passengers and the families of the deceased in the Odisha train accident which claimed at least 288 lives and left nearly 1,000 injured.
Manish Sisodia returns to Tihar Jail after 7 hrs, failing to meet his ailing wife
Jun 04, 2023, at 03:45 am
New Delhi: Former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia left for Tihar Jail from his residence without meeting his wife, who had to be rushed to Delhi’s LNJP after her health deteriorated, media reports said.
Jammu and Kashmir: Two-day annual Urs of Hazrat Mian Nizam-ud-Din Kiyanvi (RA) to start on June 7
Jun 04, 2023, at 02:58 am
The 126th annual Urs of Hazrat Mian Nizam ud din Kiyanvi (RA) will begin from June 7 at Baba Nagri Wangath in Kangan region of Jammu and Kashmir.
Odisha train tragedy: Opposition demands Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw's resignation
Jun 04, 2023, at 02:27 am
New Delhi: The Opposition parties demanded Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw’s resignation over the Odisha train accident that claimed the lives of at least 288 passengers and left over 1000 injured.
Jun 03, 2023, at 11:48 pm
Balasore: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday reached the site of the railway mishap in Odisha's Balasore district and inspected the ground situation as the death toll due to the tragedy touched 261.
Jammu and Kashmir: Srinagar to get its first women's hostel
Jun 03, 2023, at 11:28 pm
Srinagar: The Social Welfare Department in Jammu and Kashmir will soon open a working women's hostel at Eidgah area of Srinagar city.
PM Narendra Modi chairs high-level meeting to review train accident in Odisha
Jun 03, 2023, at 10:49 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narender Modi on Saturday chaired a high-level meeting in the wake of "tragic" train accident in Balasore, Odisha.
Uttar Pradesh: Woman throws children in well, attempts self-immolation
Jun 03, 2023, at 10:05 pm
Mirzapur: A woman attempted to immolate herself after throwing her three minor children in a well in Sant Nagar area of Mirzapur district here in Uttar Pradesh, a senior police officer said here on Saturday.
Odisha train accident: PM Narendra Modi arrives in crash site to take stock of situation
Jun 03, 2023, at 09:34 pm
Balasore: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived in Balasore city of Odisha to take stock of the situation after a railway accident, which involved three trains, left 261 people dead.
Rajnath Singh to hold bilateral talks with his US, German counterparts in New Delhi
Jun 03, 2023, at 08:54 pm
New Delhi: US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin and German Federal Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius are visiting New Delhi for bilateral talks with Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
NCGG completes training of 60th batch of civil servants of Bangladesh
Jun 03, 2023, at 07:58 pm
New Delhi: The 2–week 60th capacity building programme (CBP) for the civil servants of Bangladesh organised by the National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) concluded on 2nd June, 2023.
Coromandel train derailment: Toll touches 261, rescue operation completed
Jun 03, 2023, at 07:44 pm
Rescue workers struggled through wreckage and mangled coaches to recover bodies and look for survivors at the scene of one of the worst rail accidents in India as the toll from Friday night’s train crash in Odisha climbed to 261.
Jun 03, 2023, at 06:48 pm
Bhubaneswar/UNI: Railway Minister Ashiwini Kumar Vaishnaw visited the accident site at Bahanaga Railway station in Balasore district on Saturday morning and stressed on the rescue and treatment of the injured passengers.
Coromandel train accident: TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee slams Modi govt
Jun 03, 2023, at 06:19 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee has come down heavily on the Narendra Modi government over the Coromandel train accident that led to the death of over 200 people.
Maharashtra: Congress holds meeting on organisational strength ahead of Lok Sabha polls
Jun 03, 2023, at 05:40 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Nana Patole has said the party's target is to defeat the BJP and the strategy will be finalised in the upcoming MVA meeting.
WFI chief Brijbhushan should be arrested: Prithviraj Chavan
Jun 03, 2023, at 05:29 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The allegations leveled by women wrestlers against the head of Wrestling Federation of India and BJP MP Brijbhushan Sharan Singh are very serious, said former Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chavan.
Mumbai-Madgaon Vande Bharat express inauguration cancelled after Coromandel train accident
Jun 03, 2023, at 05:24 pm
Ratnagiri/UNI: The inauguration programme of Mumbai-Madgaon Vande Bharat express on Kokan railway, scheduled for Saturday in Mumbai, has been cancelled following the Odisha railway accident.
Odisha triple train accident: Death toll touches 233
Jun 03, 2023, at 02:23 pm
Balasore: The death toll in the triple train accident, which occurred in Odisha's Balasore district, has touched 233, officials said on Saturday.
CEO of Bengaluru firm arrested for allegedly cheating 2,000 students of Rs 18 crore
Jun 03, 2023, at 06:29 am
Bengaluru: The CEO of a company in Bengaluru was apprehended following allegations of defrauding 2000 students of a total of Rs 18 crore, media reports said.
PM Modi to address joint session of US Congress on June 22
Jun 03, 2023, at 06:25 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been invited to address a joint session of the US Congress on June 22, during his state visit to that country.
Goa-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express launch ceremony cancelled after Odisha train mishap
Jun 03, 2023, at 05:57 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The ceremony to flag off Goa-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express at Madgaon station has been cancelled in the wake of the massive accident involving three trains in Odisha's Balasore.
Meghalaya's Proshidh Prosonno Hajong joins Indian Coast Guard as Assistant Commandant
Jun 03, 2023, at 05:46 am
Meghalaya Industrial Development Corporation Chairman, James Sangma, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Proshidh Prosonno Hajong of Tura, on his induction into the esteemed Indian Coast Guard as an Assistant Commandant.
Jun 03, 2023, at 05:21 am
Balasore/IBNS: At least 50 people were killed and 300-400 were injured when a passenger train hit the derailed coaches of another train in Odisha's Balasore on Friday evening. Many are feared trapped and the casualties may rise, officials said. However, updates at 230 am quoting officials said the toll could be 120.
'Does a match end in only one innings?': Congress leader Lakshman Seth on his second marriage at 77
Jun 03, 2023, at 03:56 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Former Left heavyweight and current Congress leader Lakshman Seth has recently hit the headlines not for political reasons but for one of his decisions in personal life.
'Arrest wrestling body chief by June 9 or...': Farmer leaders warn Centre
Jun 03, 2023, at 03:53 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Farmer leaders, who are supporting India's top athletes in their fight against wrestling body chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, have given a fresh ultimatum to the Centre- arrest him or face a larger protest.