New Delhi/IBNS: Former Union Finance Minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram has called out Prime Minister Narendra Modi's renewed push for the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), which will enforce a common set of laws for all citizens of India.
Bhubaneswar/UNI: In a tragic incident, five members of a wedding party died and nine were injured after a truck ran over the wedding procession on NH 20 near Sathighar Sahi in Keonjhar district in the wee hours of Wednesday.
Auraiya/UNI: A youth was awarded capital punishment by a local court in Auraiya district here in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday in connection with the rape and murder of an 8-year-old girl in the Ayana area, prosecution sources said here.
Kolkata/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Trinamool Congress (TMC) youth state president and Bengali actress Saayoni Ghosh in connection with the West Bengal teacher recruitment scam, media reports said.
New Delhi/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested RK Arora, the promoter of real estate group Supertech, in an alleged money laundering case, media reports said.
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be on a two-day visit to violence-hit Manipur starting June 29, a senior party leader said on Tuesday.
Lucknow/IBNS: The Allahabad High Court Tuesday slammed the makers of the film 'Adipurush' over its dialogues that have infuriated a large section of the audience, who accuse it of 'hurting religious sentiments'.
Agartala/IBNS/UNI: Alleging poor treatment facilities and inadequate service, a violent mob beat up an on-duty doctor at Kanika Memorial Primary Health Centre at Singirbil in Kailashahar under Unakoti district of Tripura on Sunday night and vandalised the hospital property and an ambulance.
Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday underwent an MRI after she got hurt following emergency landing of her helicopter at an Army base on Sevoke Road in North Bengal owing to sudden inclement weather.
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Tuesday slammed the Centre over the national capital's law and order situation, terming it a "jungle-raj" and claiming that there was a "deep sense of insecurity" among the people.
In a firm response to the recent wave of attacks targeting Sikh community members in Pakistan, India summoned a high-ranking diplomat from the Pakistan High Commission on Monday. Expressing deep concern, Indian officials conveyed the urgent need for Pakistan to prioritize the safety and security of its minority populations, particularly those who live under the constant threat of religious persecution.
Jammu: At least five persons were killed and 12 others injured, two of them critically when a vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge on Bhaderwah Pathankot road in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir.
New Delhi: A Delhi Court adjourned hearing in the alleged sexual harassment case filed against BJP MP and outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh to July 1.
Thimphu: Bhutan might be witnessing a sporting boom and the next mega sporting event in the country may be swimming.
Darshan Singh Dhaliwal, a non-resident Indian Sikh businessman, who recently met Narendra Modi at the State Dinner hosted by US President Joe Biden at the White House, said he praised the Indian PM for putting the nation on the world map.
New Delhi: At the invitation of External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines, Enrique A. Manalo will visit India from 27-30 June 2023 to co-chair 5th India-Philippines Joint Commission on Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC), to be held on 29 June 2023 in New Delhi.
New Delhi: National Security Advisor (NSA)Ajit Doval paid an official visit to the Sultanate of Oman on 26 June 2023.
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday paid obeisance at the holy Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar.
The strategically important Byorung Bridge, also known as Gandhi Bridge, spanning over the Siang River on the Yingkiong-Moying road in the Upper Siang district, has been successfully rehabilitated by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO).
Ex-US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) commissioner Johnnie Moore has said former US President Barack Obama should spend more energy in complementing India than criticizing it.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's helicopter made an emergency landing in north Bengal on Tuesday due to bad weather, media reports said.
Kolkata/IBNS: Several students of the prestigious Presidency University on Monday protested against the administration's new diktat curbing romance inside the campus.
New Delhi/UNI: Atiq Ahmed and Ashraf Ahmed’s sister, Aisha Noori, had knocked the doors of the Supreme Court seeking a direction for a probe into the state-sponsored killing' of her two brothers, who were allegedly gunned down by assailants, while in Uttar Pradesh police's custody.
New Delhi/UNI: The Delhi unit of Congress on Tuesday staged a protest against the AAP government in Delhi over hike in electricity rates and demanded resignation of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
Bhopal/UNI: Crossing another crucial connectivity milestone, Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off five Vande Bharat trains in Bhopal on Tuesday.
Kaushambi: A wanted criminal carrying a reward of Rs 1.25 lakh was killed in an encounter with the Special Task Force (STF) of Uttar Pradesh police on Tuesday, an STF officer said.
Srinagar: Security forces shot dead a local militant in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district, police said on Tuesday.
New Delhi/IBNS The Congress Monday received a big boost as several leaders from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) switched over to the grand old party, ahead of the upcoming Assembly polls in Telangana.
Cooch Behar/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is on a visit to North Bengal ahead of the coming Panchayat election, Monday stopped at a local tea shop in Chalsa and tried her hand at preparing dumplings as well as brewing tea.
New Delhi/IBNS: India Monday summoned a senior diplomat of the Pakistan High Commission and lodged a strong protest over the recent attacks on Sikh community members in the neighbouring country, reports said.
