Jammu and Kashmir: Gun battle rages in Pulwama
A gun battle raged between militants and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday, police said.
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Major fire breaks out at firecracker shop in Telangana
Hyderabad/UNI: A major fire broke out at a cracker shop in the Suncity area of Rajenderanagar in RangaReddy district on Saturday morning.
Delhi Police files case over Rashmika Mandanna's Deepfake video
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi Police has filed a case over the AI-generated Deepfake video of actress Rashmika Mandanna, media reports said.
Middle-aged woman dies after Odisha-bound bus catches fire in West Bengal
Kolkata/UNI: A middle-aged woman burnt alive after an Odisha-bound passenger packed bus, which had also stacked firecrackers illegally, caught fire on the highway (NH41) near Kharagpur in West Bengal Friday night, police said on Saturday.
BS Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra appointed as Karnataka BJP President
Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra Yediyurappa has been appointed as State BJP President, according to the appointment letter issued by the party's state in-charge Minister Arun Singh.
Delhi officer under scanner over reports of manipulation in land acquisition deal
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's office has received a corruption complaint against Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar regarding a land acquisition deal and the complaint has been forwarded to Vigilance Minister Atishi.
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting approves Digital Advertisement Policy, 2023
New Delhi: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has sanctioned the "Digital Advertisement Policy, 2023" to empower the Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), the governmental advertising arm in India, to conduct campaigns in the digital media sphere, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said on Friday.
Let's not become Delhi: Bombay HC limits firecrackers bursting in Mumbai
Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: The Bombay High Court extended a series of crucial directives regarding air quality in Mumbai until November 19 and continued the transportation of construction debris from the city's construction sites.
Supreme Court asks Centre, states to take long-term measures to improve air quality in Delhi
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Supreme Court Friday asked the Centre and states to take long-term measures to improve the air quality in the Delhi-NCR region.
Puri: Thirty devotees injured in stampede-like situation inside Sri Jagannath temple
At least 30 devotees were injured following a stampede-like situation inside Sri Jagannath temple during the Mangal arati darshan of the Trinity on Friday.
India's third tranche of earthquake relief materials reaches Nepal
India has sent the third tranche of earthquake relief support to Nepal, officials said on Friday.
India-Bangladesh Navies participate in CORPAT
The 4th edition of Bilateral Exercise between Indian Navy and Bangladesh Navy, BONGOSAGAR-23, and the 5th edition of Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) by the two navies was conducted in the Northern Bay of Bengal from Nov 7-9.
India’s multiple requests to reduce Kartarpur corridor fee fall on deaf ears in Pakistan
India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has once again highlighted its concern regarding the $20 fee imposed on pilgrims by Pakistan, a matter that India has raised repeatedly but is yet to receive a response.
India to make UK's safe states list. How is the step going to benefit New Delhi
The government in the United Kingdom has announced it will add India to the list of safe states to speed up the process of returning people who have travelled from either country illegally.
Crypto-Ponzi scam: Odisha EOW arrests Jharkhand Head of STA
Economic Offences Wing (EOW) in Bhubaneswar has arrested one more accused in connection with the Solar Techno Alliance (STA ) Crypto-Ponzi scam.
No tolerance for terrorism: The world’s stance on Pannun’s terror threats
In a resounding show of unity against the glorification of terrorism and threats to aviation security, the United States and other nations have firmly condemned the recent actions of Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the General Counsel of Sikhs for Justice. Pannun’s inflammatory remarks have raised serious concerns and prompted a strong response from governments and advocates for peace and security.
Uttar Pradesh: Six die, 27 injured as truck hits roadways bus
At least six persons died and around 27 others were injured when a contractual bus of Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) was hit by the truck in AIIMS area of Gorakhpur district, police sources said here on Friday.
Fifth India-US 2+2 ministerial dialogue begins in New Delhi
The fifth India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue began on Friday (November 10, 20203) in New Delhi, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar co-chairing the Dialogue with US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
Jammu and Kashmir: SIA raids multiple locations in a terror funding case
The Jammu and Kashmir Police's State Investigation Agency on Friday carried out raids in several districts of the valley in a terror funding case, officials said.
Mumbai: Three die, 12 injured in road mishap
Three people died and around twelve injured after a speeding SUV led to a vehicular pile-up at the Bandra Worli Sea Link on Thursday night, police said.
West Bengal: Fire breaks out in warehouse in Howrah
Kolkata/UNI: A massive fire broke out in some warehouses in West Bengal's industrial district of Howrah on Friday morning where about a dozen firefighting vehicles were deployed to combat the inferno, official sources said.
Lloyd Austin, Antony Blinken to co-chair Ministerial 2+2 Dialogue with Indian counterparts today
US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will co-chair the Ministerial 2+2 Dialogue with Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar on Friday (November 10, 2023).
Guru Nanak Dev ji’s first Udasi: A transformative journey of spiritual enlightenment
In the annals of religious history, few journeys have had as profound an impact as Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s first Udasi. Embarking from his hometown of Sultanpur Lodhi in 1500 AD, Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism, embarked on a transformative odyssey that spanned six years and covered vast regions of India.
44th annual Yuba City Nagar Kirtan: A celebration of Sikh, Indian culture in the US
Yuba City, California witnessed a spectacular display of Sikh and Punjabi culture on Sunday, November 5, as an estimated 300,000 people converged to partake in the 44th Annual Yuba City Nagar Kirtan.
Israel-Hamas conflict: India calls for immediate de-escalation
New Delhi/IBNS: India Thursday urged Israel and Hamas to de-escalate the situation to resume direct peace negotiations towards a two-state solution.
Central Consumer Protection Authority slaps Rs 5 lakh fine on Khan Study Group for advertising misleading claims
New Delhi: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of Rs 5 lakh for misleading advertisement and unfair trade practice on Khan Study Group (KSG), the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution said on Thursday.
India files appeal in case of 8 Navy veterans awarded death penalty over espionage charge in Qatar
New Delhi/IBNS: India has filed an appeal with Qatar over the death penalty to eight former Navy personnel, who were arrested in August last year for reasons still not known and sentenced last month. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said Thursday that Delhi has "already filed an appeal".
Parliament Winter Session from Dec 4 to Dec 22; delayed due to ongoing assy polls
New Delhi: The Winter Session of Parliament is scheduled to commence on December 4 and conclude on December 22, with a total of 15 scheduled sittings spanning over 19 days.
Ethics panel approves expulsion of Mahua Moitra from Parliament in cash-for-query case
New Delhi/IBNS: The Parliamentary Ethics Committee, which is probing into the cash-for-query case against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, has approved of her expulsion from the Lok Sabha.
Indian student stabbed at head for being 'little weird' dies in US state of Indiana
New Delhi: An Indian student, who was stabbed in the head at a gym, succumbed to his head injuries on Wednesday, Valparaiso University, where he was studying Computer Science, said in a statement.