BJP worker killed while protesting Bihar govt in Patna
Patna: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker was killed during protests over the posting of teachers in the state as the police lathicharged the agitators, media reports said.
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Kashmir: Police arrest shopkeeper for selling petroleum products illegally in Baramulla
Srinagar/UNI: Police on Thursday arrested a shopkeeper for selling petroleum products illegally at exorbitant rates in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
PM Modi leaves for official visits to France, UAE
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday left for official visits to France and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), announced the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
Del Arvind Kejriwal seeks Home Minister Amit Shah's intervention on rising Yamuna water level
New Delhi: The rising water level of the Yamuna River in Delhi has broken the 45-year-old record, touching 207.55 metres, flooding homes, and markets, and putting people in the affected area under immense hardship.
India seconds Pakistan's resolution at UN panel denouncing Quran burning in Sweden
The United Nations' highest human rights body has passed a resolution urging countries to take further actions to prevent religious hatred, following incidents of Quran burnings in Europe, AP reported.
Given freehand to state police to probe violence in Panchayat polls: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: As West Bengal witnessed a blood bath in the recently concluded Panchayat elections, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said she has given full powers to the state police to find the culprits behind the violence, media reports.
Govt announces measures to curb skyrocketing tomato prices in certain parts of the country
New Delhi: As tomato prices in India continue to soar, reaching new milestones every day and hovering around the Rs 100 mark for an extended period, the Central government has taken measures to address the increasing prices of this important item in the Indian kitchen.
Water from overflowing Yamuna River floods arterial road in Delhi
Delhi: Water from the Yamuna River, which has been overflowing due to incessant rain in the Delhi NCR region, reached North Delhi’s Ring Road, causing traffic snarls and waterlogging.
Rajnath Singh inaugurates HAL’s Regional Office in Kuala Lumpur to facilitate close defence industrial collaboration between India, Malaysia
New Delhi: Recognising defence exports as a key pillar of sustainable growth of the Indian defence industry, Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Regional Office of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on July 11, 2023.
India, Maldives sign MoU during Abdulla Shahid's visit
New Delhi: A number of significant Memorandums of Understanding were exchanged between Maldives and India in various fields, expanding the cooperation between two countries at a ceremony held recently in New Delhi.
India, Maldives sign MoU during Abdulla Shahid's visit
New Delhi: A number of significant Memorandums of Understanding were exchanged between Maldives and India in various fields, expanding the cooperation between two countries at a ceremony held recently in New Delhi.
JIMEX 23: India-Japan Maritime Exercise concludes
The 7th edition of Japan India Maritime Exercise 2023 (JIMEX 23) hosted by the Indian Navy concluded in the Bay of Bengal with the two sides bidding farewell to each other with a customary steampast.
New Delhi hosts 6th India-Arab Partnership Conference
New Delhi: Under the aegis of the Arab-Indian Cooperation Forum, the 6th India-Arab Partnership Conference on: "New Horizons in Investment, Trade & Services” was organized on 11-12 July 2023 in New Delhi.
Third Culture Working Group meeting under India’s G20 Presidency concludes at Hampi
New Delhi: The Third Culture Working Group meeting under India’s G20 Presidency concluded on Wednesday in Hampi Karnataka. The discussions at the 3rd Culture Working Group meeting under India’s G20 presidency came to a close on July 11, 2023.
PM Narendra Modi holds talks with Secretary General of Muslim World League
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi held talks with the Secretary General of Muslim World League, Sheikh Dr Mohammad bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa on furthering inter-faith dialogue, countering extremist ideologies, promoting global peace, and deepening the partnership between India and Saudi Arabia.
Manipur: 31 MLAs urge Home Minister Amit Shah to resolve state crisis
Imphal: Thirty one MLAs of Manipur have called upon Union Home Minister Amit Shah to find an amicable solution to the state crisis which started on May 3 last.
Police recover body from Tripureswari temple pond in Tripura
Agartala: Tension runs high with the recovery of an unidentified body from the holy Kalayan Sagar (pond) of Mata Tripureswari temple in Udaipur of Gomati district in Southern Tripura on Wednesday morning.
Sikkim: Pakyong witnesses inauguration of natural gas pipeline project
Pakyong: The ground-breaking ceremony for North East Grid Natural Gas Pipeline Project was held in Pakyong district of Sikkim on Friday.
Bastille Day: Indian Rafale jets reach France
The Indian Rafale jets have reached France to participate in the Bastille Day flypast over the Champs Elysees.
Telangana: Minor lovers commit suicide
Siddipet: In a heart-wrenching incident on Wednesday, two minor lovers allegedly committed suicide by hanging themselves from the ceiling at Lachapeta, Dubbaka Mandal, in this district.
Beyond Diplomacy: How human resource development is redefining India-Tanzania ties
One cannot help but appreciate the significance of the recent agreement to establish the first overseas campus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Tanzania.
Muslim World League Secretary General Mohammad bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa meets Indian President Murmu, discuss 'zero tolerance' stance towards terrorism
New Delhi: Secretary General of Muslim World League Mohammad bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Wednesday when they discussed wide-ranging issues including India and Saudi Arabia's ‘zero tolerance’ stance against terrorism.
Jammu and Kashmir: 5 LeT associates arrested in Budgam
Srinagar: Security forces arrested five militant associates in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district, police said on Wednesday.
PM Modi to visit France and UAE from July 13
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay an official visit to France and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from July 13-15, 2023, said the Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday.
Fresh batch of 7,805 pilgrims leaves Jammu base camp for Amarnath
Jammu/UNI: Amid the chants of 'Bam Bam Bhole', a fresh batch of 7805 pilgrims left on Wednesday for Shri Amarnath Cave Shrine here from Bhagwati Nagar Base Camp.
ISKCON imposes month-long ban on Amogh Lila Das for comments on Swami Vivekananda and Ramakrishna Paramhans
Kolkata: The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) released a statement on Tuesday announcing the banning of one of its monks, Amogh Lila Das.
Assam CM unveils roadmap to boost Farmers' income through furniture industry integration
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has revealed a comprehensive roadmap aimed at integrating farmers into India's thriving furniture industry towards elevating farmers' income and fortifying the state's economy.
Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress sweeps Bengal Panchayat elections, BJP ranks distant second
Kolkata/IBNS: After days of sporadic violence, West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress swept the state's all three-tier Panchayat elections as results kept pouring in from several districts till late Tuesday night amid tight security of central forces and the state police.
ED director's extension illegal, must relinquish office by July end: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled the extension granted to Enforcement Directorate (ED) director Sanjay Kumar Mishra as illegal and ordered him to step down from the position by July 31.
North East Grid Natural Gas Pipeline Project commences in Sikkim, governor expresses full Ssupport
Pakyong district in Sikkim, witnessed the ceremony for the North East Grid Natural Gas Pipeline Project took place on Friday. Organized by Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited (IGGL), the ceremony marked a significant milestone in the project's progress and was attended by Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya.