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Centre blocks Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif's official YouTube page amid rising tension following Pahalgam attack

The Indian government has blocked the official YouTube page of Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif amid the ongoing tension between the two nuclear-armed neighbours over the Pahalgam terror attack.

Seven die, 30 injured in stampede during annual Shri Lairai Zatra in Goa

At least seven people died and 30 others were injured after a stampede broke out during the Shri Lairai Zatra (an annual religious procession) in Goa’s Shirgao late on Friday.

Kanpur: Parents thrash their son, his girlfriend in public after catching them having chowmein together

Kanpur/IBNS: The parents of a 21-year-old man thrashed him and his 19-year-old girlfriend in public on Friday after catching them having chowmein together, media reports said.

Pahalgam attack: Supreme Court stays deportation of PoK-born man, his family with Indian passports

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has granted interim relief to a family of Pakistani nationals facing deportation despite holding Indian passports, Aadhaar cards, and voter IDs, media reports said.

India plans twin financial blows to Pakistan after Pahalgam terror attack

New Delhi: Following the deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam, India is preparing to launch two strategic financial offensives against Pakistan aimed at choking its alleged support for cross-border terrorism, media reports.

Cops charge OTT show's host Ajaz Khan, producer Rajkymar Pandey over 'sex positions' viral clip

Mumbai/IBNS: The producer and host of the reality show 'House Arrest' on OTT platform 'ULLU' have been charged under sections related to the indecent representation of women after a clip in which contestants were made to depict 'sex positions' went viral.

Amaravati is a land where tradition and progress go hand in hand: PM Modi

Amravati/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone and dedicated to the nation multiple development projects worth over Rs. 58,000 crore in Andhra Pradesh's Amaravati on Friday.

Another Nepali student found dead in KIIT hostel, MEA reacts

A Nepali student was found dead inside his hostel room in  Bhubaneswar’s Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) on Thursday, marking the second death of a person from the Himalayan country in the campus in less than three months.

Kashmir: Pakistani soldiers violate ceasefire for 8th consecutive night along LoC

Srinagar/IBNS: The Pakistan soldiers have violated ceasefire for the eighth consecutive night along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, triggering a swift response by the Indian Army, media reports said.

Mamata Banejree shuts six bar-cum-restaurants in Kolkata's Park Street over 'violation' of fire rules

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday shut down six popular bar-cum-restaurants at Celica Park, formerly known as Magma House, in Kolkata's Park Street area over the alleged flouting of fire rules, media reports said.

'Don't vote for me but save your lives': Mamata Banerjee inspecting Kolkata hotel fire that killed 14

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday acted rough and tough over the alleged violation of rules in view of 14 deaths caused by a fire which broke out at the Rituraj Hotel in Machuabazar area of central Kolkata earlier this week.

Kashmir: Pakistani soldiers violate ceasefire for 8th consecutive night along LoC

Srinagar/IBNS: The Pakistan soldiers have violated ceasefire for the eighth consecutive night along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, triggering a swift response by the Indian Army, media reports said.

Mamata Banejree shuts six bar-cum-restaurants in Kolkata's Park Street over 'violation' of fire rules

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday shut down six popular bar-cum-restaurants at Celica Park, formerly known as Magma House, in Kolkata's Park Street area over the alleged flouting of fire rules, media reports said.

'Don't vote for me but save your lives': Mamata Banerjee inspecting Kolkata hotel fire that killed 14

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday acted rough and tough over the alleged violation of rules in view of 14 deaths caused by a fire which broke out at the Rituraj Hotel in Machuabazar area of central Kolkata earlier this week.

PM Modi inaugurates Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kerala worth Rs. 8,800 crore

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport worth Rs 8,800 crore to the nation in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on Friday.

'Many will get their sleep disturbed': Modi's veiled jibe at Congress over Shashi Tharoor, Pinarayi Vijayan's presence at Kerala event

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday made a veiled jibe at the Congress over the presence of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and local Congress MP Shashi Tharoor at the inauguration of Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram.

Indian community members protest against Kashmir terror attack in London

Indian community members in London recently gathered in large numbers to demonstrate against Pakistan's act of terrorism, to express solidarity with India, over the Pahalgam terror attack that triggered worldwide condemnation.

Kashmir feels safe, say tourists from Vietnam visiting Pahalgam

A group of tourists from Vietnam arrived in Pahalgam on Thursday and described Kashmir a 'paradise', ignoring the tension prevailing in the region following the April 22 terror attack and indulging themselves in cherishing the beauty of the picturesque Indian Union Territory.

Kolkata fire: Hotel owner and manager arrested after blaze kills 14

Kolkata/IBNS: The owner and manager of Kolkata's Rituraj Hotel, where a deadly fire broke out on Tuesday evening, have been arrested this morning.

PM Modi should act soon without wasting time: Rahul Gandhi on avenging Pahalgam terror attack

New Delhi/IBNS: Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to not waste time but act soon and firmly to avenge the death of 26 civilians in the Pahalgam terror attack.

Rahul Gandhi welcomes Centre's caste census announcement but demands clear timeline of implementation

New Delhi/IBNS: Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has welcomed the central government's decision to introduce caste census in the next year's population census but demanded a clear timeline for implementation.

Pakistan violates ceasefire across LoC for seventh consecutive day, Indian Army retaliates

Srinagar/IBNS: Pakistan violated ceasefire across the Line of Control (LoC) and opened unprovoked small-arms fire in Kupwara, Uri and Akhnoor to be befittingly retaliated by the Indian Army amid the highetened border tensions between the two countries after the Pahalgam terror attack, media reports said.

Pahalgam fallout: Instagram accounts of Mahira Khan, Hania Aamir, other Pakistani actors blocked in India

Islamabad/New Delhi/IBNS: The Instagram accounts of several Pakistani actors including A-listers Mahira Khan and Hania Aamir have been blocked in India amid the heightened border tension between the two South Asian countries in the backdrop of the Pahalgam terror attack.

Pahalgam terror attack: US appeals to India and Pakistan to de-escalate border tensions

Washington/IBNS: The United States has appealed to both India and Pakistan to de-escalate border tensions that have been prevailing between the two nuclear power-armed South Asian countries after the Pahalgam terror attack, media reports said.

Major fire breaks out at a popular Delhi market, no casualties reported

New Delhi/IBNS: A major fire broke out at a popular art and craft market in the national capital on Wednesday evening. No casualties have been reported.

Instagram accounts of Pak actors, including Hania Aamir, Mahira Khan, blocked in India after Pahalgam attack

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian government on Wednesday blocked the Instagram accounts of popular Pakistani actors like Mahira Khan, Hania Aamir, and Ali Zafar, among others, days after the Pahalgam terror attack left 26 civilians dead.

India shuts airspace for all Pakistani flights days after Pahalgam massacre

New Delhi/IBNS: Six days after Pakistan decided to shut its airspace to all flights operated by Indian carriers, New Delhi has announced a reciprocal move by shutting down its airspace to all Pakistan-owned and operated planes, media reports said.

After Pahalgam terror attack, India warns Pakistan over 'unprovoked firing' along LoC: Report

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, in which 26 civilians were killed, key military officials of both countries have spoken over the hotline, and New Delhi has warned Islamabad against "unprovoked violations" along the Line of Control, news agency ANI reported quoting sources.

West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee inaugurates Jagannath Dham Temple in Digha

Nearly 350 kilometres away from the Jagannath Temple in Odisha's Puri, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday inaugurated the Jagannath dham in the popular tourist destination Digha, a coastal town in East Midnapore district.

Caste enumeration to be included in upcoming census, announces Centre

Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs, chaired by India PM Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday decided to include caste enumeration in the upcoming census.