Amit Shah says three more separatist groups end ties with Hurriyat
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday announced that three more separatist organizations have announced their disassociation from the Hurriyat Conference.
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Grenade attack at BJP leader Manoranjan Kalia's house: Police arrested two persons; Lawrence Bishnoi, Pakistan's ISI link found
Punjab Police on Tuesday said two people have been arrested over the grenade attack at the house of BJP leader and former minister Manoranjan Kalia in Jalandhar.
President visits Portugal: Droupadi Murmu receives ‘City Key Of Honour’ in Lisbon
Indian President Droupadi Murmu received the ‘City Key of Honour’ of Lisbon city during an event held at Câmara Municipal de Lisboa (City Hall) on Monday.
Tamil Nadu Guv withholding assent to 10 key bills 'illegal' and 'arbitrary': Supreme Court
New Delhi/IBNS: In a landmark judgement in favour of the Stalin government, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi's decision to withhold his assent to 10 key bills was "illegal" and "arbitrary", media reports said.
Telangana to act against Dia Mirza, Dhruv Rathee over 'AI clips' of tree felling in Kancha Gachibowli: Report
Hyderabad/IBNS: The Telangana government is likely to take action against actress Dia Mirza and popular YouTuber Dhruv Rathee for allegedly using AI-generated clips of tree felling in Hyderabad's Kancha Gachibowli, an India Today report said.
Relief for Mamata govt as Supreme Court rejects CBI probe into creation of supernumerary posts in schools
New Delhi/IBNS: In a relief for the already under-pressure Mamata Banerjee government in the jobs scam case, the Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the creation of supernumerary posts in state-run schools, media reports said.
Supreme Court to hear case over Bengal govt's creation of supernumerary posts in schools today
New Delhi/IBNS: Days after giving a jolt to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee by annulling appointments of almost 26,000 staff, the Supreme Court will on Tuesday hear the case related to the state government's creation of supernumerary posts in schools, media reports said.
Indian-origin 36-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting fellow traveller while flying on domestic flight
An Indian-origin man was accused of sexually assaulting a fellow passenger while flying on a domestic flight in the US, officials said.
S Jaishankar, Marco Rubio discuss to conclude Bilateral Trade Agreement
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) talks on Monday.
US Supreme Court rejects 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana's last plea against extradition to India
Washington DC/IBNS: The United States Supreme Court has rejected 26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana's last plea against his extradition to India, media reports said.
19-year-old woman claims to have been kidnapped, gangraped for days by 22 people in Varanasi
New Delhi/IBNS: A 19-year-old woman was kidnapped and gangraped by 22 people for days in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi. Six assailants have been arrested so far, and a hunt is on for the rest, media reports said.
Indian Army's field hospital treats 800 patients of earthquake-hit Myanmar
The Indian Army's field hospital, which was established as part of the Operation Brahma, has treated 800 patients in the earthquake-hit Myanmar that has been battered by the tremor.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla says Indian Constitution's spirit is to treat all equally
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has said the Indian Constitution's spirit is to treat all citizens equally and provide them with equal opportunities.
Madhya Pradesh: Seven die after fake doctor treats them in Damoh
At least seven people died after an alleged fake cardiologist is suspected to have treated them at a hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district.
CJI Sanjiv Khanna to decide on listing pleas challenging Waqf (Amendment) Act
New Delhi/IBNS: Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna will take a call on listing pleas challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act, which was passed by Parliament last week, media reports said.
Mamata Banerjee backs Bengal teachers who lost jobs, says she has plans to accommodate them
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday backed all who lost their jobs owing to the Supreme Court order that annulled the appointments of almost 26,000 candidates and assured them of continuation of their service.
Drunk filmmaker Siddhant Das rams car into Kolkata market, one killed, several injured
Kolkata/IBNS: One person was killed and eight others were critically injured after filmmaker Siddhant Das in a drunk state rammed his car into a market at Thakurpukur in Kolkata on Sunday, media reports said.
Kunal Kamra moves Bombay High Court, seeks quashing of FIR over Eknath Shinde parody
Mumbai/IBNS: Popular stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has moved the Bombay High Court seeking the quashing of a First Information Report (FIR) registered by the Mumbai Police over his parody referring to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, media reports said.
Amit Shah briefs BJP MLAs in his three-day Jammu and Kashmir visit
Jammu/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday met Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs from Jammu and Kashmir in his visit to the union territory.
Kolkata: Scuffle breaks out outside Netaji Indoor Stadium ahead of Mamata Banerjee's meeting with job losers
Kolkata/IBNS: A massive scuffle broke out outside Kolkata's Netaji Indoor Stadium on Monday ahead of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's crucial meeting over the annulment of 26,000 government jobs in the state.
BJP claims Ram Navami procession attacked in Kolkata's Park Circus area, Kolkata Police deny
The Bharatiya Janata Party claimed that a Ram Navami procession was attacked, and their vehicles were vandalised in the Park Circus area in Kolkata on Sunday.
Modi jabs Stalin over language pride, asks TN leaders to sign in Tamil
Rameshwaram: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday took a pointed swipe at Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin and other state leaders, suggesting their pride in the Tamil language rings hollow.
India sends 442-tonne food aid to Myanmar following Earthquake crisis
India continued to show solidarity with the Myanmar government to tackle the crisis following the severe earthquake that hit the region by sending 442 tonnes of food aid to the neighbouring nation as a part of humanitarian aid.
Indian Navy provides critical medical assistance to Pakistani crew on fishing vessel
The Indian Navy on Sunday said its warship that was operating in the Central Arabian Sea recently provided an urgent critical medical assistance to the Pakistani crew of a Fishing Vessel operating approximately 350 nautical miles east of the Oman coast.
Stalin skips PM’s Pamban Bridge event in Tamil Nadu, seeks assurance on fair delimitation
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide a clear public assurance that Tamil Nadu will not be disadvantaged in the proposed delimitation exercise, media reports said.
Kolkata: AVBP supporters defy ban to celebrate Ram Navami in Jadavpur University campus
Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) supporters on Sunday celebrated Ram Navami, a Hindu festival dedicated to the Lord Ram, in Kolkata's iconic Jadavpur University campus despite the authorities denying permission to host it.
Bangladesh's version of Modi-Yunus meet ‘mischievous and politically motivated'
New Delhi: A Bangladeshi version of the recent meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh’s interim chief advisor Muhammad Yunus has been described as “mischievous and politically motivated” by people familiar with the matter, according to an India Today report.
PM in Sri Lanka: Narendra Modi inaugurates India-backed Railway projects
Indian PM Narendra Modi, accompanied by Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Disanayaka, on Sunday inaugurated two railway projects built with Indian assistance in Anuradhapura region of the Island Nation.
Karnataka HC urges centre, state to implement UCC
The Karnataka High Court has asked the Indian Parliament and State Legislatures to take all actions needed towards enacting the Uniform Civil Code (UCC).
Narendra Modi inaugurates New Pamban Bridge in Tamil Nadu
Indian PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the New Pamban Bridge, the first vertical-lift sea bridge in the country, on Sunday in the southern state of Tamil Nadu on the occasion of Ram Navami.