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'Rahul Gandhi looks like Saddam Hussein': Himanta Biswa Sarma | 'By getting popularity, there will be few troubles': Actor Vijay Deverakonda after 9 hrs ED questioning | Massive protest outside Punjab CM's home over wages as Bhagwant Mann is visiting Gujarat for poll campaign | New Zealand clinch ODI series against India 1-0 as third match called off due to rain | Bilkis Bano challenges release of her rapists in Supreme Court | The Kashmir Files justifies India's Kashmir policy, has fascist features: Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid backing his IFFI remark | Assam-Meghalaya border firing not related to their border issues: Himanta Biswa Sarma | Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot appear together in a rare show of unity ahead of Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra in Rajasthan | IFFI jury distances itself from Nadav Lapid’s remarks on The Kashmir Files, calls them his 'personal opinion' | CPI(M) leader and former West Bengal minister Manab Mukherjee dies of cardiac arrest

UP: Mafia-turned politician Atique's son Asad, accomplice wanted in Umesh Pal murder, killed in encounter

Apr 13, 2023, at 07:47 pm

Jhansi/UNI: Asad, son of mafia-turned politician Atique Ahmed, and Ghulam, who were wanted in advocate Umesl Pal murder case in Prayagraj, were killed in an encounter with Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) in Jhansi, police sources said here.

EAM Jaishankar meets Ethiopian counterpart in Addis Ababa

Apr 13, 2023, at 06:34 pm

New Delhi/Addis Ababa/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday made a short visit to the Ethiopian capital during which he held talks with the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Ethiopia Demeke Mekonnen Hassen.

BSF seizes four packets of heroin from Punjab border

Apr 13, 2023, at 06:16 pm

Mansa/UNI: The Border Security Force (BSF) recovered four packets of contraband heroin from the wheat fields near Maharkheva Mansa village in Fazilka district on the international border on the intervening night of April 12-13.

Karnataka: BJP MLA Kumaraswamy quits BJP after being denied ticket

Apr 13, 2023, at 06:03 pm

Chikkamagaluru/UNI: BJP MLA MP Kumaraswamy has quit from the primary membership of the party after he was denied a ticket for May 10 assembly election in Karnataka.

World viewing India as a 'bright spot' despite recession: PM Modi on Rozgar Mela

Apr 13, 2023, at 05:54 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India is the fastest growing economy and the world is seeing it as a "bright spot".

AIIMS Guwahati will boost Assam's health infrastructure: PM Modi

Apr 13, 2023, at 05:17 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the AIIMS in Guwahati will boost Assam's health infrastructure and it will also help the entire northeast.

Kolkata Metro conducts first-ever underwater trial run

Apr 13, 2023, at 04:53 am

Kolkata/IBNS: In a historic moment, Kolkata Metro Wednesday conducted the first-ever trial run for underwater coaches.

Indian-origin start-up executives convicted by US court for fraud

Apr 13, 2023, at 03:52 am

New York: A US federal jury has convicted two executives of Indian origin who worked for a Chicago-based start-up of running a fraudulent scheme worth $1 billion, media reported.

Atiq Ahmed money laundering case: ED searches various locations in UP

Apr 13, 2023, at 03:17 am

Prayagraj (UP): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is currently conducting searches at over twelve locations in Uttar Pradesh as a part of its investigation into a money laundering case against gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed, who is currently serving life imprisonment in the 2006 Umesh Pal kidnapping case, media reported.

Bhatinda military station firing: 2 masked attackers carried INSAS rifle, axe; Punjab Police files FIR

Apr 13, 2023, at 02:32 am

Bhatinda (Punjab): The Punjab Police has filed a first information report (FIR) against two unidentified men in the Bhatinda military station firing on Wednesday, media reports said.

Punjab Police to reward Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal’s informer

Apr 13, 2023, at 01:47 am

Chandigarh: Punjab Police has promised to give a "suitable" reward to anyone who provides information about Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh’s whereabouts.

Intense gun battle between security forces and militants in south Kashmir

Apr 13, 2023, at 01:39 am

Srinagar: The security forces are engaged in an intense gun battle with militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said.

Madras HC refuses interim order on AIADMK's Apr 16 emergency executive committee meet

Apr 13, 2023, at 01:13 am

Chennai/UNI: The Madras High Court Wednesday refused to pass any kind of interim order with regard to the April 16 Emergency Executive Committee meeting of the Opposition AIADMK, while stating the appeals against the July 11 last year General Council meeting will be taken up for final hearing as April 20 21 as decided earlier.

Pro-Khalistani elements are misusing asylum status: India tells UK

Apr 13, 2023, at 12:26 am

London/New Delhi: New Delhi on Wednesday expressed concerns with the UK government over the misuse of asylum status by the Pro-Khalistani elements to aid and abet terrorist activities in India.

India, Estonia discuss Ukraine conflict, India's G20 Presidency

Apr 13, 2023, at 12:13 am

New Delhi: India and Estonia held their 12th Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) in New Delhi on Wednesday, during which they discussed regional and global issues of mutual interest, including the Ukraine conflict, India’s Presidency of G20 and UNSC reforms.

Exercise Cope India 2023: Next phase to commence in Air Force Station Kalaikunda

Apr 12, 2023, at 11:40 pm

New Delhi: The next phase of the Exercise Cope India 23 will commence at Air Force Station Kalaikunda on Thursday.

PM Narendra Modi to visit Assam on April 14

Apr 12, 2023, at 11:34 pm

Guwahati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam on Apr 14.

Four killed in firing in Bathinda Military Station

Apr 12, 2023, at 11:31 pm

Bathinda: Four persons have been killed in a shooting incident inside Bathinda military station on Wednesday morning.

Indian medical students who fled war-torn Ukraine can take qualification exam in India

Apr 12, 2023, at 07:01 pm

New Delhi/UNI: In big relief to thousands of Indian medical students who fled Ukraine in February last year following the Russian invasion, Ukraine’s First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Emine Dzhaparova, who was visiting India, has conveyed that Ukraine will allow foreign medical students to take the Unified State Qualification Exam in their country of domicile.

India, Canada agree to enhance momentum in commercial ties

Apr 12, 2023, at 06:31 pm

New Delhi/UNI: India and Canada held their Foreign Office Consultations during which they agreed to enhance the momentum in commercial ties, and strengthen cooperation in energy, education, counter-terrorism, and streamline mobility.

CJI Chandrachud reprimands lawyer who requested to present case before different bench for early hearing

Apr 12, 2023, at 07:00 am

New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud Tuesday admonished a lawyer who mentioned a case for early hearing before a Supreme Court bench, media reported.

France and India have truly been friends, partners and vibrant democracies: Piyush Goyal

Apr 12, 2023, at 04:40 am

Paris/IBNS: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal Tuesday said that France and India have truly been friends, partners and vibrant democracies working for global good during his address at the India-France Business Summit in Paris, France.

Each member of the diaspora is an ambassador of India: Piyush Goyal to Indians in France

Apr 12, 2023, at 04:14 am

Paris/IBNS: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal Tuesday said India deeply values its 25 years of strategic partnership with France and 75 years of friendship and desires to strengthen this partnership with the European nation.

BJP releases first list of 189 candidates for Karnataka elections with 52 fresh names

Apr 12, 2023, at 04:02 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its first list of 189 candidates for the Karnataka assembly election.

'BJP can take my house, put me in jail, but can't stop me': Rahul Gandhi in former constituency Wayanad

Apr 12, 2023, at 02:53 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Tuesday visited his former constituency in Kerala's Wayanad for the first time since his disqualification as an MP from the Lok Sabha.

'No question of staying away from elections': Ex-Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar rebels against BJP

Apr 12, 2023, at 02:09 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is facing a major rebellion as its MLA and former Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar announced that he is upset after the party asked him to make way for others in the upcoming state assembly elections.

Aaditya Thackeray calls current Maharashtra govt 'autocratic, dictatorial and opaque'

Apr 12, 2023, at 01:49 am

Hyderabad/UNI: Aaditya Thackeray, the President of Yuva Sena and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader, slammed the Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government as being "autocratic, dictatorial, and opaque".

Nagaland celebrates Easter with full religious fervour

Apr 12, 2023, at 12:44 am

Kohima: Nagaland recently celebrated Easter with full religious fervour.

BSF apprehends two narcotic smugglers

Apr 12, 2023, at 12:38 am

Guwahati: In yet another success in its drive against trans-border crimes and narcotics trafficking, troops under Border Security Force, Guwahati Frontier foiled a smuggling bid and apprehended two narcotic smugglers  with prohibited Yaba Tablets cough syrup on the Indo-Bangladesh international border.

Training on ‘DRDO Water Testing’ for armed forces under 4 Corps

Apr 12, 2023, at 12:29 am

Tezpur: Defence Research Laboratory (DRL) Tezpur, one of the premier lab of Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), took proactive steps to conduct training on "DRDO Water Testing Kit " on Tuesday to Army personnel under 4 Corps.