Maharashtra govt to refund Shah Rukh Khan Rs 9 cr for excess payment on Mannat conversion
Jan 26, 2025, at 04:58 pm
New Delhi: Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan will receive a Rs 9 crore refund from the Maharashtra government due to an error in calculating the premium for converting his Mannat bungalow to full ownership, media reports said.
PM Modi dons vibrant red and yellow turban, honours Constitution on Republic Day 2025
Jan 26, 2025, at 04:36 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the 76th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi by sporting a striking red and yellow striped turban with a long tail, complemented by a brown bandh gala jacket, a multi-coloured pocket square, and white pajama-churidar pants.
Kejriwal questions Gujarat Police in his security cover as EC cites poll duty norms
Jan 26, 2025, at 02:38 pm
New Delhi: Days after Punjab Police personnel were removed from Arvind Kejriwal's security detail, the AAP chief claimed that Gujarat Police personnel were now included in his cover, raising questions about the motive behind the move, media reports said.
Jan 26, 2025, at 01:24 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah slammed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) boss Arvind Kejriwal over the "unfulfilled promise" of cleaning up the Delhi stretch of River Yamuna to make it look like London's famous River Thames.
Jan 26, 2025, at 12:03 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: In a shocking revelation, the 19 sets of fingerprints collected from actor Saif Ali Khan's residence after the attempted burglary and the stabbing attack on him do not match with that of the accused Shariful Islam.
India showcases military might, cultural diversity at 76th Republic Day parade
Jan 26, 2025, at 11:26 am
New Delhi/IBNS: President Droupadi Murmu led the nation in celebrating the 76th Republic Day at the Kartavya Path in New Delhi on Sunday.
Live: India Celebrates 76th Republic Day With Grand Parade At Kartavya Path
Jan 26, 2025, at 10:56 am
Live: India Celebrates 76th Republic Day With Grand Parade At Kartavya Path
We bow to all great women, men who made our Constitution: PM Modi greets citizens on Republic Day
Jan 26, 2025, at 10:13 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Greeting everyone on the occasion of Republic Day, the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi remarked that today we celebrate 75 glorious years of being a Republic.
'Take that world-famous dip in Yamuna': Amit Shah takes dig at Arvind Kejriwal over Yamuna pollution
Jan 25, 2025, at 11:50 pm
New Delhi: Union Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah has launched a blistering attack on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal, accusing him of failing to deliver on his promise to clean the Delhi stretch of the Yamuna River and transform it into a pristine waterway like Britain’s River Thames, media reports said.
Jan 25, 2025, at 10:58 pm
New Delhi: Thirty individuals from various walks of life will be conferred with the Padma Shri, India’s third-highest civilian honour, recognising their outstanding contributions across fields like yoga, travel journalism, sports, and social work.
Labrador Kent posthumously honoured for bravery in counter-terror operations
Jan 25, 2025, at 10:06 pm
New Delhi: Six-year-old female Labrador named Kent has been posthumously recognised for her gallantry in the list of awards announced on Independence Day.
Jan 25, 2025, at 09:10 pm
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu underscored the potential of the "One Nation One Election" plan during her address to the nation on the eve of India’s 76th Republic Day, emphasising its role in ensuring consistency in governance and preventing policy paralysis.
Centre announces 942 service medals on Republic Day eve, including 95 gallantry awards
Jan 25, 2025, at 08:48 pm
New Delhi: On the eve of India’s 76th Republic Day, the Centre announced 942 service medals, including 95 for gallantry, to personnel from various central and state police forces.
Jan 25, 2025, at 01:28 pm
A top Indian official on Friday said New Delhi is keeping a close watch on any activities happening in the neighbourhood when it is related to national safety following the visit of a delegation of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency to Bangladesh.
Mahakumbh 2025: Cultural extravaganza blending patriotism and spirituality to mark Republic Day
Jan 25, 2025, at 01:26 pm
Devotees and tourists at Mahakumbh will witness a grand cultural extravaganza blending spirituality, patriotism and the essence of Indian heritage on the occasion of Republic Day on Sunday as part of the ongoing ‘Sanskriti ka Mahakumbh’ event. Sanskriti Ka Mahakumbh, organized by the Yogi government, was inaugurated on January 16.
India will take back nationals illegally staying in the US or elsewhere: MEA
Jan 25, 2025, at 01:11 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India has said it will bring back its nationals who are illegally staying in any part of the world in the backdrop of the United States' crackdown on illegal immigration, media reports said.
US Supreme Court clears 26/11 Mumbai terror attack convict Tahawwur Rana's extradition to India
Jan 25, 2025, at 10:38 am
Washington/New Delhi/IBNS: In a big diplomatic win for India, the United States Supreme Court has cleared the extradition of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack convict Tahawwur Rana to New Delhi, media reports said.
Narendra Modi to attend Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in France, confirms MEA
Jan 25, 2025, at 09:06 am
Indian Ministry of External Affairs confirmed that PM Narendra Modi will attend the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit, which will be held in Paris next month.
Indian students in US are quitting part-time jobs amid Donald Trump's deportation plans: Report
Jan 25, 2025, at 12:08 am
Washington DC/IBNS: Amid enforcement of Donald Trump's deportation policy, several Indian students are quitting their part-time jobs post-college hours for some extra money.
Patanjali recalls 4 tonnes of red chilli powder over pesticide residue concerns
Jan 24, 2025, at 10:35 pm
New Delhi: Patanjali Foods Ltd has recalled four tonnes of its red chilli powder from retail shelves following directives from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), The Economic Times reported.
Jan 24, 2025, at 10:19 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid reports of Kangana Ranaut's new film Emergency's screening being obstruced in the United Kingdom, the External Affairs Ministry has raised the matter with the British authorities.
Ensure fair proceedings: Suspended MPs to Lok Sabha Speaker after Waqf bill panel meet row
Jan 24, 2025, at 09:15 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Opposition members of the parliamentary panel on the Waqf Amendment Bill who were suspended for a day on Friday for protesting and accusing Chairman Jagdambika Pal of steamrolling the proceedings, have written to the Lok Sabha Speaker seeking fair conduction of proceedings.
Jan 24, 2025, at 06:05 pm
Indian Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said that under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh is gaining recognition as a state of good governance, and its institutional framework is meeting global standards.
India appoints new envoy to Israel
Jan 24, 2025, at 05:23 pm
The Indian government on Friday announced the appointment of Jitender Pal Singh as the new envoy of the country to Israel.
Saif Ali Khan's attacker Shariful Islam's police custody extended till January 29
Jan 24, 2025, at 03:34 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The police custody of Bangladeshi man Shariful Islam, who was arrested for allegedly stabbing Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan, has been extended till January 29, media reports said.
BIMSTEC officials deliberate on strengthening cyber security, formulate Action Plan
Jan 24, 2025, at 03:22 pm
The Indian government recently hosted the Second Meeting of the BIMSTEC Expert Group on Cyber Security Cooperation in New Delhi when the participants discussed the formulation of Action Plan to secure more secure and resilient cyberspace in the region.
Ordnance factory blast in Maharashtra leaves 8 dead
Jan 24, 2025, at 02:54 pm
At least eight people died and several others were injured after a blast occured in an ordnance factory in Maharashtra's Bhandara district on Friday.
Jan 24, 2025, at 02:29 pm
An Indian tourist has alleged his gold necklace worth Rs. 132,000 Baht (USD 3,923.9) was robbed by a gang of three transgender women when he was walking near the beachside close to the Hard Rock Hotel in Thailand's Pattaya city, media reports said.
Rajnath Singh flags off USD 278.42 million surveillance system SANJAY
Jan 24, 2025, at 02:01 pm
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flagged off ‘SANJAY - The Battlefield Surveillance System (BSS)’ from South Block, New Delhi on Friday.
Heard screams from Jeh's room: Saif Ali Khan records statement with police on stabbing incident
Jan 24, 2025, at 01:13 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan has said he rushed to his son Jeh's room upon hearing a scream in a statement which he recorded with the Mumbai Police on the incident of him getting stabbed by a Bangladeshi intruder at his Bandra home, media reports said.