Feb 10, 2023, at 12:16 am
New Delhi: Unleashing a fresh salvo on the Gandhis, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday questioned Congress’ first family why none of them used the surname "Nehru" to honour Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister.
Terrorism a major threat in the region: NSA Doval at Moscow meet
Feb 09, 2023, at 11:39 pm
New Delhi: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Wednesday said stressed that terrorism has become a major threat in the region and dealing with Daesh and terror outfits like the Pakistan-based LeT and JeM requires intensified intelligence and security cooperation between countries.
'Frozen' UNSC in danger of becoming more non-functional: India
Feb 09, 2023, at 11:28 pm
New Delhi: Criticising the UN Security Council for being a “frozen 1945 invented mechanism” that is unable to voice the concerns of the wider UN membership, especially the global south, India has called for the world body to become more representative of the developing world and warned of it becoming more non-functional if the move is delayed.
Russian President meets NSA Ajit Doval and other security chiefs at Regional Dialogue on Afghanistan
Feb 09, 2023, at 11:18 pm
New Delhi: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met Russian President Vladimir Putin and the security chiefs of other countries during the Fifth Regional Dialogue on Afghanistan held in Moscow on Wednesday.
Feb 09, 2023, at 10:41 pm
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court Thursday dismissed a petition filed by Godrej & Boyce company challenging acquisition proceedings initiated by the Maharashtra government and the NHSRCL in Mumbai's Vikhroli area for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train, media reports said.
Legendary sprinter PT Usha chairs Rajya Sabha session
Feb 09, 2023, at 09:48 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Legendary sprinter PT Usha presided over the proceedings of the Rajya Sabha on Thursday in the absence of Chairman and Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar.
'Vajpayee also used a word...': Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on his words being expunged
Feb 09, 2023, at 07:38 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday asked Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on why his words were being expunged from the record, media reports said.
Uttar Pradesh: Bus runs over seven in Greater Noida, four killed
Feb 09, 2023, at 06:34 pm
Greater Noida/UNI: A roadways bus hit 7 people in front of Hero Motors factory located on GT Road in Badalpur area of Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, killing 4 and injuring three.
Congress to micro-manage election campaign in Meghalaya
Feb 09, 2023, at 06:12 pm
Shillong/UNI: In poll-bound Meghalaya, Congress will micro-manage its election campaign mainly concentrating on door-to-door connections.
Maharashtra's economy currently moving towards 1 trillion: Devendra Fadnavis
Feb 09, 2023, at 06:06 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed the belief that the economy of Maharashtra is currently moving towards 1 trillion and in the next 4-5 years the country's economy will be the third largest in the world.
Mumbaikars will be provided with the facilities they deserve: Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde
Feb 09, 2023, at 04:18 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde assured that Mumbaikars will be provided with the facilities they deserve.
Modi, Netanyahu discuss defence, security over phone
Feb 09, 2023, at 07:08 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday discussed over a phone call ways to strengthen the multifaceted bilateral friendship, and deepen the cooperation in defence and security.
Kerala announces Rs. 10 crore aid to earthquake-hit Turkey, Syria
Feb 09, 2023, at 06:41 am
Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Kerala Finance Minister KN Balagopal on Wednesday announced Rs 10 crore for the humanitarian assistance to Turkiye and Syria which were devastated by the earthquake.
ED summons Congress leader DK Shivakumar in National Herald and disproportionate assets cases
Feb 09, 2023, at 06:19 am
Shivamogga/UNI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar to appear before it on Feb 22, while the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has served notice to his daughter Aishwarya Shivakumar.
Feb 09, 2023, at 06:01 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Opposition MLAs from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bengal Legislative Assembly Wednesday created ruckus over Governor CV Ananda Bose's first address as they shouted slogans and tore up copies of the speech handed to them and finally staged a walkout.
One Indian missing, 10 stranded in remote parts of Turkiye after devastating earthquake: Centre
Feb 09, 2023, at 03:04 am
New Delhi/IBNS: One Indian, who had gone to Turkiye on work visa, is currently missing following the devastating earthquake that hit the country on Monday leaving 8,574 people dead.
PM Modi 'shielding' Gautam Adani: Rahul Gandhi
Feb 09, 2023, at 01:39 am
New Delhi/UNI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of protecting billionaire businessman Gautam Adani, a day after he asked the latter to clarify his relationship with Adani.
Quad nations to launch public campaign to improve cyber security
Feb 09, 2023, at 12:07 am
New Delhi: Quad nations are launching a public campaign to improve cyber security across the Quad nations: the Quad Cyber Challenge.
Indian NDRF teams reach earthquake-hit Turkey to conduct rescue operations
Feb 08, 2023, at 11:51 pm
New Delhi: Indian NDRF teams have reached Gaziantep, near the epicentre of the earthquake that shook Turkey, and began rescue and relief operations, even as he named India’s mission there 'Operation Dost', said Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday.
Feb 08, 2023, at 11:19 pm
New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday targeted the Congress-led UPA government, which ruled the country between 2004 and 2014, and said people will remember that period as 'the lost decade'.
Y20 Inception Meeting 2023 concludes in Guwahati with the launch of White Paper on the themes of Y20
Feb 08, 2023, at 10:00 pm
Guwahati: The closing ceremony of the three day inception meeting of Y20 engagement group concluded in Guwahati on Wednesday.
Govt empowers over 5 lakh Jammu and Kashmir youth to start their own business ventures
Feb 08, 2023, at 09:57 pm
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has empowered more than five and half lakh youth with financial assistance and training to start their own business ventures through support from Mission Youth, media reports said.
Feb 08, 2023, at 09:52 pm
New Delhi: The Naval Pilots on Monday carried out landing of LCA(Navy) on INS Vikrant, earning appreciation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi who described the move as 'excellent'.
Trinamool Congress stages protest over Adani issue
Feb 08, 2023, at 09:15 pm
New Delhi: The All India Trinamool Congress on Wednesday staged a protest against the BJP-led government at the Centre over the Adani Group issue.
Operation Dost: India sends search, rescue teams, to Earthquake-hit Syria and Turkey
Feb 08, 2023, at 09:12 pm
New Delhi: India, under the Operation Dost, is sending search and rescue teams, a field hospital, materials, medicines and equipment to Türkey and Syria, India External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said.
Feb 08, 2023, at 07:40 pm
New Delhi: A Parliamentary Delegation from Bhutan led by Wangchuk Namgyel, Speaker of the National Assembly of Bhutan called on President of India Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday, officials said.
Feb 08, 2023, at 07:34 pm
New Delhi: Foreign Minister of New Zealand Nanaia Mahuta is on an official visit to India from Feb 7-10 at the invitation of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar when the two leaders met and discussed a range of bilateral matters.
IAF planes carrying army field hospital land in quake-hit Turkey
Feb 08, 2023, at 07:27 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Two Indian Air Force (IAF) planes carrying an army field hospital for a 30-bedded medical facility have reached Adana in quake-hit Turkiye, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar tweeted.
Jammu and Kashmir: 5 members of family die due to ‘suffocation’ in Kupwara
Feb 08, 2023, at 07:09 pm
Srinagar: At least five members of a non local family including three children died due to suspected suffocation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday.
Delhi excise policy case: CBI arrests Hyderabad-based CA
Feb 08, 2023, at 06:15 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Hyderabad based Chartered Accountant, Butchibabu Gorantla, in connection with alleged irregularities in the Delhi excise policy case, the Central probe agency said on Wednesday.