Canadian judge dismisses India-origin driver's bid to stay over 2018 crash which killed 16 people
A judge in Canada recently dismissed the applications of Indian-origin truck driver Jaskirat Singh Sidhu who was fighting deportation back to India.
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Beyond Headlines: Debunking myths of Sikh persecution in India
In recent times, Western media outlets like Time Magazine and The New York Times have painted a concerning picture of Sikhs in India – one clouded by narratives of religious persecution and widespread repression.
Odisha STF arrest Kashmiri fraudster having links with anti-national elements
A team of the Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Crime Branch with the help of Dharmasala Police have arrested a Kashmiri fraudster having links with some suspicious anti-National elements from Jajpur.
Empty promises, exploited youth: Why Khalistan offers no hope for Punjab
Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the self-proclaimed leader of the fringe Khalistan separatist movement, has recently been in the media quite frequently.
Maharashtra: Senior bureaucrat's son accused of mowing down girlfriend with his car
A woman was severely hurt after her boyfriend, who is the son of a senior bureaucrat, allegedly tried to run his car over her in Maharashtra's Thane region.
PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate second phase of Kashi Tamil Sangamam tomorrow
In line with his vision of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Kashi Tamil Sangamam 2023 at Namo Ghat on 17 December 2023.
Narendra Modi to visit Surat, Varanasi
PM Narendra Modi will visit Surat in Gujarat and Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh on Dec 17-18.
UP: Yogi Adityanath directs officials for prompt disposal of people's problems
Gorakhpur/UNI: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath heard the problems of around 200 people at Janata Darshan held in front of Mahant Digvijaynath Smriti Bhawan on Gorakhnath Temple premises on Saturday.
Karnataka tribal woman paraded naked: Dy CM Shivakumar says 'all culprits are arrested'
Belagavi/UNI: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday said all culprits involved in parading a tribal woman have been arrested.
Congress announces online crowdfunding campaign ‘Donate for Desh’
New Delhi/UNI: The Congress on Saturday announced that it will launch an online crowdfunding campaign “Donate for Desh” aiming to empower the party in creating a better India in equal resource distribution and opportunities.
Vijay Diwas: PM Modi pays tribute to 'brave heroes' of India's win over Pakistan in 1971 war
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid his tribute to the "brave heroes" of India's win over Pakistan in the 1971 war.
Jammu and Kashmir Police attach worth lakhs property of notorious drug peddlers
Jammu/UNI: The Jammu and Kashmir Police continuing its action against drug peddlers have attached property worth lakhs of notorious drug peddlers in Poonch district.
Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi: SC refuses to stay scientific survey of Mathura's Shahi Idgah
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the Allahabad High Court order which had allowed a scientific survey of the Shahi Idgah adjacent to the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi at Mathura, Uttar Pradesh.
My aim was always to support people-to-people diplomacy, says outgoing Italian Consul General to Kolkata
Kolkata/IBNS: Italian consul general Gianluca Rubagotti, who will soon be leaving Kolkata at the end of his tenure, on Friday said his aim was always to support people-to-people diplomacy.
Delhi Court adjourns defamation case hearing against Ashok Gehlot
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: A Delhi Court Friday adjourned the hearing in a defamation complaint case filed against former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot to Dec 22.
Parliament security breach: Jagdeep Dhankhar warns Raghav Chadha over hand gesture
New Delhi/IBNS: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar Friday slammed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha over his protest in the House after Opposition leaders demanded a discussion on the major security breach in Parliament on Wednesday.
Tripura: Two top NLFT men arrested soon after crossing border
Agartala/IBNS/UNI: Tripura Police on Friday night arrested two top banned militant outfits National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) as soon as they entered into the state from their Bangladesh hideouts, police said here on Saturday.
Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA gets 25 years jail for raping minor, faces disqualification from Assembly
Lucknow/IBNS: Nine years after he was accused of raping a minor, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Uttar Pradesh has been sentenced to 25 years of imprisonment and now faces disqualification from the Assembly.
Lok Sabha adjourned for the day amid opposition protest over security breach
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day shortly after 2 pm on Friday as opposition MPs remained adamant on their demand that Union Home Minister Amit Shah make a statement on the security lapse in Parliament two days back.
Veteran singer-composer Anup Ghoshal passes away
Kolkata/IBNS: Veteran singer-composer Anup Ghoshal passed away at the age of 78 on Friday.
Parliament security breach: Lalit Jha, prime accused, sent to 7-day police custody
New Delhi/IBNS: Lalit Jha, the prime accused in the Parliament security breach, has been sent to seven-day police custody by Delhi's Patiala House Court, media reports said.
Telangana: It's a clear verdict to break free from ten years of repression, says Guv
Hyderabad/UNI: Telangana Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan on Friday said the people of Telangana have given a clear verdict to "liberate themselves" from ten years of repression in the recent Assembly election.
BJP sets up panel to probe naked parading of tribal woman in Karnataka
Belagavi/UNI: Strongly condemning the incident of parading naked of a tribal woman in Belagavi district, BJP national president JP Nadda on Friday constituted a five-member facts finding committee to visit the incident site.
Maharashtra: 41 year-old doctor commits suicide
Kolhapur/UNI: A renowned doctor from neighbouring Sangli district committed suicide on Friday by hanging himself at Vadagaon village in Hatkananle tehsil of this district.
Tamil Nadu: Worker dies in blast at fireworks factory
Virudhunagar/UNI: In the Virudhunagar district's Panaiyadipatti village, close to Sattur, a private fireworks factory caught fire on Friday, resulting in an explosion that claimed the life of a 36-year-old worker.
Yogi Adityanath visits Swarved Mahamandir Dham ahead of PM Modi's visit
Varanasi/UNI: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday visited Swarved Mahamandir Dham, in Umraha, Chaubepur and took stock of the preparations in view of the upcoming visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Odisha: Naveen Patnaik asks partymen to counter Opposition's 'misinformation campaign'
Bhubaneswar/UNI: Biju Janata Dal Supremo and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday asked party workers to counter the opposition's misinformation campaign against BJD.
Karnataka HC to decide on maintainability of withdrawing CBI consent against DKS
Bengaluru/UNI: The Karnataka High Court on Friday asked the Congress government in the state to make its submissions whether BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal's writ petition, challenging the withdrawal of its consent for a CBI enquiry against Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar in a graft case is maintainable or not.
'I wish him the very best': PM Modi after Bhajan Lal Sharma takes oath as Rajasthan CM
Jaipur/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wished Bhajan Lal Sharma who took oath as the Rajasthan Chief Minister on Friday.
INS Kadmatt arrives in Manila, move aims to bolster maritime cooperation between India and the Philippines
As part of the ongoing Long Range Op Deployment, INS Kadmatt arrived in Manila on Tuesday in a bid to bolster maritime cooperation between India and the Philippines.