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Fire erupts at DCM building in Delhi's Connaught Place

New Delhi: A fire broke out on the ninth floor of the DCM building in Delhi's Connaught Place on Saturday, a Delhi Fire Service official said.

Told Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal difference between barrage and dam: Haryana CM Khattar

New Delhi: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has rejected AAP-led Delhi government’s allegations that the BJP-led Centre and Haryana government conspired to cause severe flooding in Delhi.

Regulated release of water from Bhutan's Kurichhu dam ensured no severe flooding': Assam CM Sarma

New Delhi: Severe flooding in Assam's Baksa and Chirang districts could be avoided as water from Bhutan's Khurichu dam was released in a regulated manner.

Delhi floods: Authorities rush to open jammed gates of Yamuna Barrage

New Delhi: Heavy rains lashed Delhi on Saturday, reigniting fresh fears of flooding even as large parts of the national capital remained submerged as the Yamuna River flowed at a record-high level in the past few days.

Azam Khan sentenced to 2 years imprisonment in hate speech case

Rampur (UP): Samajwadi Party (SP) national general secretary and former cabinet minister Mohammad Azam Khan was sentenced to two years imprisonment along with a penalty of Rs 2,500 in a hate speech case by an MP-MLA court here on Saturday, prosecution counsel said.

Modi surname remark: Rahul Gandhi moves SC challenging Guj HC's verdict

New Delhi: Congress leader and disqualified Lok Sabha Member of Parliament (MP), Rahul Gandhi knocked the doors of the Supreme Court, challenging the Gujarat High Court's order dismissing his plea to stay his conviction in the criminal defamation case over 'Modi surname' remark.

IIT-Delhi to set up offshore campus in Abu Dhabi after MoU signed during Narendra Modi's visit

India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Education and Knowledge Department of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) which will lead to the setting up of IIT Delhi campus in the Middle Eastern city.

Narendra Modi meets COP28 President-designate Sultan Al Jaber in UAE, discusses ways to further sustainable development

Abu Dhabi: Indian PM Narendra Modi, who was on an official visit to the UAE, met  President-designate of COP28, Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, here on Saturday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets President of National Assembly of France

Paris: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Haël Braun-Pivet, President of the French National Assembly and the senior leadership of the Assembly, over lunch at her official residence, Hotel de Lassay in Paris, on Friday

PM Modi in France: 'Long live the French-Indian friendship,' tweets French Prez Macron

Paris/IBNS: India and France took a fresh pledge to deepen their bilateral ties as the European nation welcomed Indian PM Narendra Modi as the guest of honour on the occasion of its National Day.

UP Man arrested for divorcing wife through triple talaq merely 2 hrs after nikah

Agra: A Muslim man in Uttar Pradesh's Agra divorced his wife through triple talaq just two hours after marrying her, media reports said.

Indian govt asks OTT platforms to scrutinise content for obscenity, violence: report

New Delhi: The Indian government has communicated to streaming services such as Netflix, Disney, and others that their content should undergo independent scrutiny for obscenity and violence before being made available online, Reuters reported.

Amarnath pilgrimage: Fresh batch of 7392 pilgrims leave from Jammu base camp

Jammu: Amid the chants of 'Bam Bam Bhole', a fresh batch of 7392 pilgrims on Saturday left for Shri Amarnath Cave Shrine here from Bhagwati Nagar Base camp.

Shocking assault: Indian student brutally assaulted by Khalistan extremists in Australia

In a distressing incident that highlights the growing aggression of Khalistan extremists, a 23-year-old Indian student was brutally attacked by assailants wielding iron rods in Australia.

Amit Shah to visit Bengal in August: BJP state president Sukanta Majumdar

Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar, who returned from New Delhi on Saturday, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured that he will visit the state in August and hold a public rally.

JP Nadda assures full support to Himachal people from central govt

Bilaspur/UNI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prakash Nadda has assured the people of Himachal Pradesh that adequate help would be given to them by the central government to mitigate their sufferings caused by heavy rains and flash floods.

Narendra Modi arrives in Abu Dhabi after completing visit to France

Abu Dhabi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived in Abu Dhabi after completing his visit to France.

Uttar Pradesh: Pregnant woman beaten to death by in-laws, husband arrested

Shahjahanpur: A pregnant woman was beaten to death and later her body was created by her husband and his brothers allegedly for dowry in Khutar area of Shahjahanpur district here in Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said here on Saturday.

Uttar Pradesh: Six injured as bus collides with truck

Firozabad: Six passengers were injured when a private sleeper bus collided with a truck in the Nasirpur area of Firozabad district here in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, a police officer said.

PM in UAE: Narendra Modi meets Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, discusses issues related to bilateral ties

Abu Dhabi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday met UAE President and Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan when they discussed issues related to various aspects of bilateral ties.

His energy and vision for development are admirable: Narendra Modi praises Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Abu Dhabi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday met UAE president Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi and said his energy and vision for development remained admirable.