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You won’t believe which Hyderabad road could be named after Donald Trump

You won’t believe which Hyderabad road could be named after Donald Trump

The Telangana government has decided to rename a crucial road in Hyderabad that houses the US Consulate after President Donald Trump.

IBNSDec 08, 2025
'Bankim Da' or 'Bankim Babu': How Modi handled TMC MP's objection during Vande Mataram debate speech

'Bankim Da' or 'Bankim Babu': How Modi handled TMC MP's objection during Vande Mataram debate speech

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address in the Lok Sabha on Monday, marking the beginning of a special discussion on the 150th anniversary of the national song Vande Mataram, briefly hit an unexpected linguistic roadblock — a light but pointed exchange unfolded over his reference to the song’s creator, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, as “Bankim Da”.

IBNSDec 08, 2025
After 8 years of legal drama, Malayalam actor Dileep acquitted in 2017 rape case — what really happened?

After 8 years of legal drama, Malayalam actor Dileep acquitted in 2017 rape case — what really happened?

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: A Kerala court on Monday acquitted Malayalam film actor Dileep in connection with the 2017 abduction and rape of an actress, media reports said.

IBNSDec 08, 2025
Nationwide chaos: IndiGo cancels over 450 flights — minister reveals what really went wrong

Nationwide chaos: IndiGo cancels over 450 flights — minister reveals what really went wrong

Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Monday attributed IndiGo’s massive service disruption to issues within the airline’s crew rostering and internal planning system, according to media reports.

IBNSDec 08, 2025
Race against time! Indian Navy sends four more warships to Cyclone Ditwah-hit Sri Lanka

Race against time! Indian Navy sends four more warships to Cyclone Ditwah-hit Sri Lanka

The Indian Navy deployed four more ships to supply HADR stores to cyclone-affected regions of Sri Lanka as part of Operation Sagar Bandhu.

IBNSDec 08, 2025
After 8 years of legal drama, Dileep acquitted in 2017 rape case — what really happened?

After 8 years of legal drama, Dileep acquitted in 2017 rape case — what really happened?

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: A Kerala court on Monday acquitted Malayalam film actor Dileep in connection with the 2017 abduction and rape of an actress, media reports said.

IBNSDec 08, 2025
Travel chaos isn’t over! IndiGo cancels more than 450 flights even after ‘operational reset’

Travel chaos isn’t over! IndiGo cancels more than 450 flights even after ‘operational reset’

New Delhi/IBNS: More than 450 IndiGo flights were cancelled on Monday as the airline continued efforts to stabilise operations after nearly a week of severe disruption, according to media reports.

IBNSDec 08, 2025
Big terror hideout busted in Jammu and Kashmir forest! SOG recovers powerful weapons in Doda operation

Big terror hideout busted in Jammu and Kashmir forest! SOG recovers powerful weapons in Doda operation

The Special Operation Group (SOG) of the Jammu and Kashmir Police recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition during a search operation in the Bhalara forest area of Doda district in the Union Territory on Sunday.

IBNSDec 08, 2025
Historic move! Defence Minister Rajnath Singh unveils record 125 border projects from Ladakh

Historic move! Defence Minister Rajnath Singh unveils record 125 border projects from Ladakh

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Sunday dedicated to the nation 125 strategically significant infrastructure projects of Border Roads Organisation (BRO) - the most to have ever been inaugurated simultaneously - from Ladakh.

IBNSDec 07, 2025
Relief for Flyers! IndiGo says it is operating 137 out of 138 destinations, on-time flight ops improve

Relief for Flyers! IndiGo says it is operating 137 out of 138 destinations, on-time flight ops improve

Budget airline IndiGo on Sunday said it has resumed operations across 137 of its 138 destinations, marking a significant recovery from the recent operational crisis and offering relief to stranded passengers.

IBNSDec 07, 2025
Telangana woman dies in tragic house fire in New York; family seeks help to bring body home

Telangana woman dies in tragic house fire in New York; family seeks help to bring body home

A 24-year-old woman from Telangana’s Jangaon district lost her life in a devastating house fire in the United States on Thursday. 

IBNSDec 07, 2025
Left at Attari, denied return: Pak woman seeks PM Modi’s help against husband’s ‘second marriage’ plan

Left at Attari, denied return: Pak woman seeks PM Modi’s help against husband’s ‘second marriage’ plan

A Pakistani woman has accused her husband of abandoning her in Karachi and secretly preparing for a second marriage in Delhi, triggering outrage among social groups and mediation bodies across India and Pakistan.

IBNSDec 07, 2025
PM Modi slams ‘Hindu rate of growth’ label, calls for end to colonial mindset at HT Leadership Summit

PM Modi slams ‘Hindu rate of growth’ label, calls for end to colonial mindset at HT Leadership Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking at the 23rd edition of the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, criticised attempts to link India’s past economic performance with the Hindu faith, calling such interpretations an attempt to “malign the Hindu way of life.”

IBNSDec 07, 2025
25 dead, over 50 injured as massive fire engulfs popular Goa nightclub in Arpora

25 dead, over 50 injured as massive fire engulfs popular Goa nightclub in Arpora

A devastating fire tore through the popular nightclub Birch by Romeo Lane in Arpora, North Goa, shortly after 1 am on Friday, leaving 25 people dead and more than 50 others injured, media reports said. 

IBNSDec 07, 2025
IndiGo says it has restored 95% network connectivity after days of massive disruptions

IndiGo says it has restored 95% network connectivity after days of massive disruptions

New Delhi/IBNS: After nearly a week of chaos triggered by widespread disruption of flight operations, IndiGo announced that it has restored 95 percent of its network connectivity across destinations.

IBNSDec 06, 2025
Quad slams cross-border terror during Delhi talks

Quad slams cross-border terror during Delhi talks

The 3rd Quad Counter Terrorism Working Group (CTWG) meeting between India, Japan, Australia, and the United States was held in New Delhi on December 4-5, when officials unequivocally condemned terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, including cross-border terrorism.

IBNSDec 06, 2025
India, US hold crucial counter-terror meet: What was really on the agenda?

India, US hold crucial counter-terror meet: What was really on the agenda?

India and the United States of America (USA) held the 21st Meeting of the India-USA Joint Working Group (JWG) on Counter Terrorism (CT) and the 7th Designations Dialogue on Wednesday in New Delhi, when officials underscored the importance of bilateral cooperation in tackling the crisis.

IBNSDec 06, 2025
IndiGo crisis: Air India caps economy fares on domestic flights from December 4

IndiGo crisis: Air India caps economy fares on domestic flights from December 4

Airlines major Air India and Air India Express on Saturday said they have proactively capped economy class airfares on non-stop domestic flights to prevent the usual demand-and-supply mechanism amid the ongoing IndiGo crisis.

IBNSDec 06, 2025
India, South Sudan officials review bilateral ties during first round of FOC. All details inside 

India, South Sudan officials review bilateral ties during first round of FOC. All details inside 

The first round of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between India and South Sudan was held on December 4 in Juba, when they reviewed the entire spectrum of bilateral ties.

IBNSDec 06, 2025
Why only IndiGo collapsed into severe flight chaos — ex-AirAsia CFO reveals the real reason

Why only IndiGo collapsed into severe flight chaos — ex-AirAsia CFO reveals the real reason

New Delhi/IBNS: Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu has firmly held IndiGo responsible for the massive disruption in flight services that has stranded thousands of passengers nationwide, according to media reports.

IBNSDec 06, 2025
Centre imposes temporary fare caps as ticket prices defy gravity amid IndiGo meltdown

Centre imposes temporary fare caps as ticket prices defy gravity amid IndiGo meltdown

New Delhi/IBNS: The Ministry of Civil Aviation on Saturday introduced temporary caps on airfares amid growing complaints about skyrocketing ticket prices, cautioning airlines of strict action for any violations during the ongoing service disruptions. 

IBNSDec 06, 2025
Shocking airport chaos! Furious African woman climbs IndiGo counter in Mumbai as flight meltdown worsens; govt launches probe

Shocking airport chaos! Furious African woman climbs IndiGo counter in Mumbai as flight meltdown worsens; govt launches probe

Mumbai/IBNS: A dramatic scene unfolded at Mumbai airport on Friday when an African woman climbed onto an IndiGo counter out of sheer frustration amid massive nationwide flight disruptions that have left thousands of passengers stranded.

IBNSDec 06, 2025
Suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir to lay Babri Masjid-modelled mosque in Murshidabad; BJP says 'Mamata playing with fire'

Suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir to lay Babri Masjid-modelled mosque in Murshidabad; BJP says 'Mamata playing with fire'

Kolkata/IBNS: Suspended Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Humayun Kabir is set to lay the foundation stone of a Babri Masjid–modelled mosque at Rejinagar in Beldanga, Murshidabad, on Saturday amid simmering political tensions in poll-bound West Bengal.

IBNSDec 06, 2025
'Action is coming': Aviation Minister blames IndiGo for countrywide air travel chaos

'Action is coming': Aviation Minister blames IndiGo for countrywide air travel chaos

New Delhi/IBNS: Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu has vowed strict action against IndiGo, holding the airline responsible for the cancellation or delay of more than 1,000 flights that have left thousands of passengers stranded nationwide, media reports said.

IBNSDec 06, 2025
UK sanctions British national, Babbar Akali Lehar over alleged pro-Khalistan financing

UK sanctions British national, Babbar Akali Lehar over alleged pro-Khalistan financing

The UK government announced an asset freeze and director disqualification against businessman Gurpreet Singh Rehal, who is suspected of belonging to organisations involved in 'terrorism in India'.

IBNSDec 06, 2025
Stranded by IndiGo chaos, techie couple attends their own reception virtually in Hubballi

Stranded by IndiGo chaos, techie couple attends their own reception virtually in Hubballi

In a scene that blended celebration with crisis, a newlywed couple from Bengaluru was forced to attend their own wedding reception virtually after widespread IndiGo flight cancellations left them stranded hundreds of kilometres away.

IBNSDec 05, 2025
IndiGo CEO apologises after over 1,000 flights cancelled; full recovery expected only next week

IndiGo CEO apologises after over 1,000 flights cancelled; full recovery expected only next week

IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers issued a public apology on Friday evening after the airline was forced to cancel more than a thousand flights in a single day, calling it the “most severely impacted day” in the carrier’s history.

IBNSDec 05, 2025
Shashi Tharoor on guest list of Putin State dinner; Rahul Gandhi, Kharge not invited

Shashi Tharoor on guest list of Putin State dinner; Rahul Gandhi, Kharge not invited

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has been invited to attend Friday night’s State dinner hosted for Russian President Vladimir Putin, even as senior leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge were left out of the guest list, media reports said.

IBNSDec 05, 2025
Putin launches RT India — Kremlin-funded RT Network's India arm with 100-member team

Putin launches RT India — Kremlin-funded RT Network's India arm with 100-member team

New Delhi/IBNS: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday unveiled the India arm of the state-backed Russian Television Network (RT), during his first visit to the country since the start of the Ukraine war.

IBNSDec 05, 2025
Battle drills in the desert: India–Malaysia Joint Military Exercise begins in Rajasthan

Battle drills in the desert: India–Malaysia Joint Military Exercise begins in Rajasthan

The fifth edition of Joint Military Exercise “Exercise Harimau Shakti -2025” commenced on Friday in Mahajan Field Firing Range, Rajasthan.

IBNSDec 05, 2025

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