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'Yogi sabse bada bhogi hai': Mamata Banerjee slams Uttar Pradesh CM over Murshidabad riots remark

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday called her Uttar Pradesh counterpart Yogi Adityanath "sabse bada bhogi (the greatest pleasurist)", lashing out at the firebrand Hindutva leader's remark on the Murshidabad riots.

Uttar Pradesh: 11-year-old speech and hearing impaired girl brutally raped, accused nabbed

Rampur/IBNS: An 11-year-old speech and hearing impaired girl was brutally raped in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur, in another shocking incident of assault on women, media reports said.

Uttar Pradesh: 11-year-old speech and hearing impaired girl brutally raped, accused nabbed

Rampur/IBNS: An 11-year-old speech and hearing impaired girl was brutally raped in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur, in another shocking incident of assault on women, media reports said.

US Vice President JD Vance, his family to visit India next week; meet PM Modi

New Delhi/Washington DC/IBNS: US Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha will visit India next week following their trip to Italy.

US Vice President JD Vance, his family to visit India next week; meet PM Modi

New Delhi/Washington DC/IBNS: US Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha will visit India next week following their trip to Italy.

Karnataka Governor sends bill providing 4 pct reservation to Muslims in govt contracts to President

Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot has sent a bill providing 4 percent reservation to Muslims in government contracts to President Droupadi Murmu for assent, saying that the Constitution doesn't allow for reservations based on religion.

Supreme Court considers issuing interim stay on 3 points of Waqf law, Centre urges for more time to explain

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Wednesday considered issuing an interim order on the amended Waqf law. However, it was put on hold at the last minute after the Centre and the states requested more time to marshal their arguments on the three points raised by the court.

DUSTLIK-VI: India-Uzbekistan's military exercise begins in Pune with focus on tackling terrorist action

The 6th edition of India-Uzbekistan Joint Military Exercise DUSTLIK-VI commenced on Wednesday at the Foreign Training Node, Aundh, Pune, which will focus on responding to a terrorist action involving the capture of a defined territory.

Indian official Rajesh Kumar Singh Attends 11th India-Italy Annual Bilateral Joint Defence Committee

Indian Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh visited Rome, Italy, from April 14-15, 2025, on an official trip and co-chaired the 11th India-Italy annual bilateral Joint Defence Committee meeting.

Indian official Rajesh Kumar Singh Attends 11th India-Italy Annual Bilateral Joint Defence Committee

Indian Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh visited Rome, Italy, from April 14-15, 2025, on an official trip and co-chaired the 11th India-Italy annual bilateral Joint Defence Committee meeting.

'PM Modi should control Amit Shah': Mamata Banerjee alleges Home Minister's conspiracy behind Murshidabad riots

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday attacked Union Home Minister Amit Shah with attempted digs and jibes blaming him for the anti-Waqf Islamic violence that was unleashed in the Murshidabad district of the state.

'PM Modi should control Amit Shah': Mamata Banerjee alleges Home Minister's conspiracy behind Murshidabad riots

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday attacked Union Home Minister Amit Shah with attempted digs and jibes blaming him for the anti-Waqf Islamic violence that was unleashed in the Murshidabad district of the state.

Language does not belong to a religion: Supreme Court rejects plea against Urdu on nameboard

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a plea seeking the removal of Urdu used on a nameboard of a municipal council in Maharashtra highlighting that no language belongs to a religion, media reports said.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan to lead Indian delegation to BRICS AMM in Brazil tomorrow

Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, is leading the Indian delegation to the 15th BRICS Agriculture Ministers' Meeting (AMM), scheduled to be held on Thursday in Brasilia, Brazil.

Air hostess, who was on a ventilator, 'sexually assaulted' by hospital staff in Gurugram

An air hostess has alleged that she was sexually assaulted by a hospital staff when she was on a ventilator at a private hospital in Gurugram city.

Supreme Court to hear 73 pleas against Waqf (Amendment) Act today

The Supreme Court will hear a batch of petitions which is challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act that has triggered widespread protests in several corners of the country.

China issues over 85,000 visas to 'Indian friends' this year amid Donald Trump's tariff threats

New Delhi/IBNS: The Chinese Embassy in India has issued over 85,000 visas to Indian citizens between January 1 and April 9, marking a significant step towards strengthening people-to-people bonds between the two countries.

China issued over 85,000 visas to 'Indians friends' this year amid Donald Trump's tariff threats

New Delhi/IBNS: The Chinese Embassy in India has issued over 85,000 visas to Indian citizens between January 1 and April 9, marking a significant step towards strengthening people-to-people bonds between the two countries.

Tamil Nadu village in uproar as families protest Waqf land notice

Vellore: Multiple families in a village within Tamil Nadu’s Vellore district have taken to the streets following a notice declaring parts of Kattukollai as Waqf property, reported ANI.

Tamil Nadu village in uproar as families protest Waqf land notice

Vellore: Multiple families in a village within Tamil Nadu’s Vellore district have taken to the streets following a notice declaring parts of Kattukollai as Waqf property, reported ANI.

ED names Sonia, Rahul Gandhi in National Herald money laundering case chargesheet

New Delhi/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday filed a chargesheet against senior Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Sam Pitroda, who is the party's overseas unit chief, in connection with the alleged National Herald money laundering case.

Modi, Frederiksen discuss expansion of India-Denmark Green Strategic Partnership in various fields

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted with his Denmark counterpart Mette Frederiksen when they discussed the expansion of the Green Strategic Partnership in various fields, which have created favorable conditions for Danish investments in India to contribute to the green transition.

Karnataka: Mob allegedly assaults woman outside Davanagere mosque, six arrested

A mob allegedly assaulted a woman in Karnataka's Davanagere city after her husband complained about her to a local mosque regarding a domestic dispute.

'Don't get provoked': Mamata Banerjee's response to Murshidabad riots over Waqf Act

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday appealed for peace and requested all communities to not get provoked amid the violent anti-Waqf Act protests that claimed three lives and led at least 500 Hindus to flee the Muslim-dominated Mushidabad district.

Amid clash with Guv, MK Stalin forms panel to maintain Tamil Nadu's autonomy

Chennai/IBNS: Amid clash with the Governor, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has formed a panel for the recommendation of measures to maintain the state's autonomy, media reports said.

'I have nothing to hide': Robert Vadra reaches ED office on second summons over Haryana land deal case

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's husband, businessman Robert Vadra, on Tuesday reached the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office after the probe agency issued its second summons to him in connection with a money laundering case, media reports said.

'What kind of a language is this?': Opposition slams Modi's 'young Muslims repair punctures' remark over Waqf Act

Bilaspur/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said young Muslims wouldn't need to repair bicycle punctures if the Waqf properties were used honestly, triggering sharp responses from the Opposition.

Jammu and Kashmir: One soldier injured as encounter breaks out in Poonch

At least one soldier was injured after an encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Monday.

UP cop mistakenly names judge as 'accused' in arrest warrant of a theft case, gets suspended

Firozabad/IBNS: A police officer in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad was suspended after he mistakenly named a judge in the arrest warrant for theft.

Andhra Pradesh man strangles 8-month pregnant wife after argument

Visakhapatnam/IBNS: A man killed his eight-month pregnant wife after a heated argument on Monday morning in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam, media reports said.