FIFA World Cup: Qatar invites controversial orator Zakir Naik to preach Islam, triggers row
Nov 21, 2022, at 07:32 pm
Controversial Islamist preacher Zakir Naik, who faces a number of cases in India, has been invited by Qatar to preach Islam in the FIFA World Cup 2022 which began on Sunday, media reports said.
'PM Modi was instrumental in forging a consensus' in G-20 Summit: US top official
Nov 21, 2022, at 06:50 pm
New Delhi/Washington/IBNS: Lauding the Indian Prime Minister, a top US official has described how Narendra Modi was "instrumental in forging a consensus" among far flung countries at the G-20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia, media reports said.
Fire destroys scaffolding of temple tower in Tamil Nadu
Nov 21, 2022, at 06:18 pm
Virudhunagar/UNI: A fire destroyed the scaffolding erected around the Raja Gopuram (Temple Tower) of Sri Badrakaliamman Temple at Sivakasi here late on Sunday.
Uttar Pradesh: Man kills ex-girlfriend, chops body into 6 parts, arrested
Nov 21, 2022, at 05:34 pm
Azamgarh/IBNS: Days after horrific Delhi murder incident came to light, a man from Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh has been arrested for allegedly killing his ex-girlfriend and chopping her body into six parts, media reports said.
Odisha: Two killed as Goods Train derail in Korei station
Nov 21, 2022, at 04:26 pm
Bhubaneswar/UNI: Two persons were killed and several others injured as eight bogies of a Goods Train got derailed at Korai Station in Bhadrak-Kapilas Road Railway Section under Khurda Road Railway Division of East Coast Railway in Odisha on Monday morning.
Police drain out water from pond in Mehrauli as search for Shraddha's body parts continues
Nov 21, 2022, at 04:40 am
New Delhi: Delhi Police on Sunday started pumping out water from a pond located in Mehrauli region in the national capital New Delhi after Aaftab Amin Poonawala claimed he threw certain body parts, including the head, of his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar in it, media reports said.
Nov 21, 2022, at 01:39 am
Toronto: Sanjay Kumar Verma, High Commissioner designate of India to Canada, has reacted to the 'Khalistani referendum' issue and said humanity should only aim at uniting the society and not dividing it.
Jammu and Kashmir: 'Hybrid' LeT militant killed in Anantnag
Nov 21, 2022, at 12:43 am
Srinagar: A "hybrid" militant of Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT), who was with the security forces search party for identification of hideout in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district, was killed during the exchange of fire in the wee hours on Sunday, police said.
Mangaluru blast case: Key accused identified as Shariq
Nov 21, 2022, at 12:28 am
Mangaluru: Mangaluru police on Sunday said it has identified the suspect in auto rickshaw blast case as Shariq who has suspected links with terror group Islamic State.
Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces arrest 3 'hybrid' militants in Srinagar
Nov 20, 2022, at 11:41 pm
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police and Army arrested three 'hybrid' militants, along with a huge consignment of arms and ammunition, in outskirts of Jammu and Kashmir's capital city Srinagar on Sunday.
Isha Ambani-Anand Piramal become parents to twins
Nov 20, 2022, at 10:58 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani’s daughter Isha Ambani and her husband Anand Piramal have become parents to twin babies, a boy and a girl, their family said on Sunday, media reported.
Maharashtra: After governor says Shivaji idol of 'olden times', opposition demands his recall
Nov 20, 2022, at 09:49 pm
Mumbai: Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari’s remark that Maratha ruler Shivaji is an idol of “olden times” has triggered a major controversy, eliciting sharp reactions from the opposition as well as Shivaji's descendants.
PM Modi prays at Somnath Temple in poll-bound Gujarat
Nov 20, 2022, at 07:48 pm
Veraval (Gujarat): Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Somnath Temple on Sunday morning in poll-bound Gujarat.
Mangaluru autorickshaw blast an 'act of terror', says Karnataka DGP
Nov 20, 2022, at 06:40 pm
Bengaluru: Saturday’s autorickshaw blast in Karnataka’s coastal town Mangaluru was not 'accidental' but an 'act of terror', Karnataka Director General of Police (DGP) Praveen Sood said Sunday.
Security forces arrest 3 'hybrid' militants with arms in Srinagar
Nov 20, 2022, at 06:13 pm
Srinagar/IBNS/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Indian Army arrested three “hybrid” militants along with a huge consignment of arms and ammunition on the outskirts of Srinagar on Sunday.
West Bengal: Ex-Navy officer murdered by son, dismembered body parts recovered from pond in Baruipur
Nov 20, 2022, at 06:00 pm
Kolkata: The dismembered body of a former Navy officer was recovered from a pond in the Baruipur area of West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district, media reports said.
'Koo should take over Twitter amid its mess,' says Union Minister Piyush Goyal
Nov 20, 2022, at 05:55 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister Piyush Goyal has said Koo should take over Twitter as the latter is in a "mess" currently and that he is so happy to be one of the first to join the social media platform from India, Koo.
Gunfight erupts in Kashmir's Anantnag as hiding militants open fire on security forces
Nov 20, 2022, at 01:51 pm
Srinagar/UNI: A gunfight erupted between security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Sunday, officials said.
Owner of Radisson Blu hotel in Ghaziabad found hanging at CWG village home
Nov 20, 2022, at 05:52 am
Delhi: The owner of Radisson Blu hotel in Ghaziabad’s Kaushambi was found hanging at his east Delhi residence in the Commonwealth Games (CWG) village on Saturday, media reports said.
Court gives notice to ED on Satyendar Jain's 'leaked' video in Tihar Jail
Nov 20, 2022, at 05:29 am
New Delhi: A Delhi Court Saturday issued a notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED), after Aam Admi Party (AAP) minister Satyendar Jain’s legal team filed a petition alleging ‘contempt of court’, saying that the CCTV footage, showing the minister taking a massage in jail, has been 'leaked', media reported.
Karnataka: Autorickshaw explodes in Managaluru, 2 injured
Nov 20, 2022, at 04:43 am
Mangaluru: An autorickshaw exploded in Karnataka’s coastal town Mangaluru, injuring the driver and a passenger, media reports said.
Former bureaucrat Arun Goel appointed Election Commissioner
Nov 20, 2022, at 03:25 am
New Delhi: Retired IAS officer Arun Goel has been appointed the Election Commissioner of India.
Nov 20, 2022, at 02:56 am
Washington: The Joe Biden-led US administration has defended its decision to provide immunity to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman from a lawsuit over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, citing the examples of several leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who were afforded similar protection in the past.
Terror Attacks: Israel, India conduct joint security drill in Delhi
Nov 20, 2022, at 01:49 am
Tel Aviv: The Embassy of Israel in India in collaboration with Indian security forces conducted joint security drill in New Delhi recently.
Jammu & Kashmir: 3 army jawans killed in avalanche in Kupwara dist
Nov 20, 2022, at 01:34 am
Kupwara: Three jawans of the Indian Army's 56 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) were killed on Friday in an avalanche that hit a patrol party at Kupwara's Machil sector in Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said.
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates ‘Kashi Tamil Sangamam’ in Varanasi
Nov 20, 2022, at 01:29 am
Varanasi: PM Narendra Modi inaugurated ‘Kashi Tamil Sangamam’ - a month-long programme being organised in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.
India climbs up six slots and now placed at 61st rank as per Network Readiness Index 2022
Nov 20, 2022, at 12:16 am
New Delhi: India has improved its position by six slots and is now placed at 61st rank as per the Network Readiness Index 2022 (NRI 2022) report released recently.
Jean-Noel Barrot praises India's UPI payment method
Nov 19, 2022, at 10:14 pm
New Delhi: French Minister for Digital Transition and Telecommunications, Jean-Noel Barrot, has praised India’s UPI payment method and said that both India and France have collaborated for ages in the technology domain adding that both the countries can learn more from one another.
US Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro visits India
Nov 19, 2022, at 09:54 pm
New Delhi: Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of Navy, US is on a five-day official visit to India from 17-21 Nov 22.
Viral video showing jailed Delhi minister Satyendar Jain taking massage triggers AAP-BJP fight
Nov 19, 2022, at 08:34 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A viral video showing jailed Delhi minister Satyendar Jain taking a massage has sparked a verbal fight between the city's ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).