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New Delhi/IBNS: The INDIA bloc on Tuesday picked former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy as its candidate for the Vice-Presidential election, which the opposition camp called an "ideological battle".
Three teenagers assaulted two Sikh men outside Wolverhampton railway station in the UK.
Three teenagers assaulted two Sikh men outside Wolverhampton railway station in the UK.
The India Australia Business & Community Alliance (IABCA), supported by Centre of Australia India Relations (DFAT), will deliver its 'dynamic program' to date, bringing together over 100 finalists, trade delegations, senior ministers, and cultural leaders for the 2025 IABCA India Immersion Week.
New Delhi/IBNS: India's National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Tuesday stressed on the improvement of New Delhi-Beijing bilateral terms in his meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in the national capital.
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will visit Russia from August 19 to August 21, to further strengthen the longstanding and time-tested India-Russia Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership.
A Kolkata court on Tuesday acquitted Saradha Group owner Sudipta Sen and a director in the Saradha Group, Debjani Mukherjee, in three cases related to the chit fund scam.
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced Sramashree scheme for the rehabilitation of the migrant workers, who are allegedly returning to the state facing 'harassment' in other parts of the country.
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced Sramashree scheme for the rehabilitation of the migrant workers, who are allegedly returning to the state facing 'harassment' in other parts of the country.
NDA’s candidate for the Vice Presidential post, CP Radhakrishnan, met Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday, when the PM greeted him for his nomination.
New Delhi/IBNS: Several schools in the national capital received bomb threats, forcing evacuation and security checks, media reports said.
New Delhi/IBNS: Weeks after Jagdeep Dhankhar shockingly resigned as the Vice President of India, the country's ruling coalition NDA picked Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan for the post.
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday granted former West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee bail in the teacher recruitment scam, which is investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), media reports said.
Kolkata/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on August 22 inaugurate three metro routes in Kolkata, causing further ease of travel in the city.
New Delhi/IBNS: The opposition INDIA bloc is mulling bringing a motion in Parliament to remove Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar after the poll body head counter-attacked Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over the "voter fraud" allegations, media reports said.
Jammu/IBNS: At least four people were killed as a cloudburst struck a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua, leading to flooding in the area, media reports said.
Jammu/IBNS: At least four people were killed as a cloudburst struck a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua, leading to flooding in the area, media reports said.
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday spoke to his British counterpart David Lammy over the telephone when they discussed the ongoing developments around the Ukraine conflict.
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday spoke to his British counterpart David Lammy over the telephone when they discussed the ongoing developments around the Ukraine conflict.
A 39-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping his 65-year-old mother twice, claiming to be punishing her for an alleged relationship she had in the past, media reports said.
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO), currently housed in the South Block since 1947, is set to relocate to the Executive Enclave, a few hundred meters away, next month, NDTV reported, quoting government sources.
Nagaon: A school principal in Assam's Nagaon has been arrested on charges of “disrespecting” the national flag, a day after a video of her folding the tricolour using her legs went viral.
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Congress is grappling with a wave of unrest following the release of its much-anticipated list of 71 district presidents on Saturday.
Gurugram: Unidentified gunmen opened fire outside the Gurugram residence of controversial YouTuber and Bigg Boss OTT winner Elvish Yadav early on Sunday morning.
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India on Sunday hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his “vote chori” remark, giving him a week’s time to either furnish proof under affidavit or issue a public apology.
Mumbai/IBNS: Two people have been killed in a landslide in Mumbai amid heavy rain in the financial capital of the country, media reports said.
Mumbai/IBNS: Two people have been killed in a landslide in Mumbai amid heavy rain in the financial capital of the country, media reports said.
A top Chinese official on Thursday confirmed that Beijing and New Delhi are maintaining interactions at various levels, but stopped short of confirming Foreign Minister Wang Yi's upcoming visit to India.
A top Chinese official on Thursday confirmed that Beijing and New Delhi are maintaining interactions at various levels, but stopped short of confirming Foreign Minister Wang Yi's upcoming visit to India.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday wished India on Independence Day and expressed his hope that New Delhi will l contribute to efforts aimed at ending the war.
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