Delhi man, his nephew killed while celebrating Diwali; teen arrested for hiring gunman
New Delhi/IBNS: A man and his nephew were shot dead as they were celebrating Diwali outside their house in Delhi's Shahdara on Thursday.
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'May seek legal action if party is attacked': Congress on EC response over Haryana polls
New Delhi/IBNS: Responding strongly to the Election Commission's reply on the Haryana election, which it claimed to be 'flawless,' the Congress on Friday accused the poll body of attacking its leaders and threatened to take legal action to expunge such remarks if it continued to do so.
Indian Army contingent departs for US to participate in Exercise Vajra Prahar
The Indian Army contingent departed on Friday for the 15th edition of India- US joint Special Forces Exercise Vajra Prahar.
Indian Army contingent departs for Indonesia to participate in Exercise Garud Shakti
The Indian Army contingent comprising 25 personnel departed for Cijantung, Jakarta, Indonesia to take part in the 9th edition of India-Indonesia Joint Special Forces Exercise Garud Shakti 24.
Hindu American groups praise former President Donald Trump for promising to protect rights of the community across the world
Hindu American groups have praised former US President Donald Trump for promising to protect the rights of the community members in the country and across the world.
Indian troops begin patrolling in Ladakh's Demchok after border disengagement with China completes
Leh/IBNS: The Indian soldiers on Friday started patrolling in Ladakh's Demchok after the completion of the border disengagement with the Chinese troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), media reports said.
Karnataka guarantee model is a model for the entire country: DK Shivakumar after Kharge's rap over Shakti scheme remark
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has made a U-turn after he was pulled up by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for an appeal to revisit the state government's Shakti scheme that allows free travel in buses for women, media reports said.
Devender Singh Rana, BJP MLA from Jammu and Kashmir's Nagrota, passes away
Srinagar/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Jammu and Kashmir's Nagrota, Devender Singh Rana, passed away last night at the age of 59, media reports said.
'He left an indelible mark on India’s intellectual landscape': Modi mourns PM Economic Advisory Council chairman Bibek Debroy's demise
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has mourned the demise of Bibek Debroy, the chairman of Economic Advisory Council to the PM, who passed away at the age of 69.
We will strengthen great partnership with India and 'good friend' Modi: Donald Trump
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Thursday said if he is voted back to power then his administration will strengthen great partnership with India.
Five injured, 30 arrested in clash over waqf land dispute in Karnataka
Haveri (Karnataka): At least five people sustained injuries after a confrontation between two groups escalated into violence in Karnataka's Haveri late Wednesday night, media reports said.
Mumbai Congress veteran Ravi Raja joins BJP weeks ahead of Maharashtra polls
Mumbai/IBNS: Mumbai Congress veteran and five-time city corporator Ravi Raja ditched his party to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) just weeks before the Maharashtra Assembly Election, scheduled for November 20.
1 dead, 6 injured as 'onion bombs' explode accidentally in Andhra Pradesh's Eluru
Hyderabad/IBNS: One person died and six others received injuries as 'Onion bombs', a specialty of Diwali firecrackers, exploded in Andhra Pradesh's Eluru district, media reports said.
UP: Journalist stabbed to death over property dispute, his BJP leader friend injured
Fatehpur (UP): A news agency journalist was fatally stabbed in Bisauli on Bhitora Road located in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur district, allegedly over a property dispute, late Wednesday night. His friend also sustained critical injuries in the attack and is currently under care at Hallett Hospital in Kanpur, media reports said.
UP: Journalist stabbed to death, his BJP Minority Morcha leader friend injured over property dispute
Fatehpur (UP): A news agency journalist was fatally stabbed in Bisauli on Bhitora Road located in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur district, allegedly over a property dispute, late Wednesday night. His friend also sustained critical injuries in the attack and is currently under care at Hallett Hospital in Kanpur, media reports said.
PM Modi celebrates Diwali with soldiers in Gujarat's Kutch
Bhuj/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday celebrated the Hindu festival Diwali with soldiers in the Kutch district of Gujarat.
Congress veteran Ravi Raja joins BJP ahead of Maharashtra polls
Mumbai/IBNS: In an apparent setback for the grand old party, Congress veteran Ravi Raja on Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the Maharashtra assembly elections, media reports said.
Concerning: US on Canada's charge against India's Home Minister Amit Shah over Khalistani row
Washington D.C./IBNS: The United States has called Canada's allegations that India's Home Minister Amit Shah was involved in a plot targeting Khalistani separatists in Ottawa "concerning", media reports said.
Some perverted forces are worried about India's rise: PM Modi's strong message from Gujarat
Gandhinagar/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said some forces both inside and outside the country are worried about India's rise in the global map and hence they are in a bid to weaken the country.
Indian and Chinese troops exchange Diwali sweets as border disengagement completes
New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian and Chinese troops exchanged sweets along the Line of Actual Control as the border disengagement process completed marking the end of more than four-year conflict between the two Asian giants, media reports said.
'Will try to go beyond disengagement of troops': Rajnath Singh on end to India-China border conflict
New Delhi/IBNS: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the disengagement of Indian and Chinese troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) is "almost complete" updating about the consensus reached by the two Asian giants.
'One Nation, One Election' and 'Secular Civil Code' in India soon: PM Modi
Gandhinagar/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said his government is working towards 'One Nation, One Election' and 'Uniform Civil Code'- dotting the issues as highlights of a united India.
Article 370 buried, J&K CM took oath on Constitution: Modi flags unity in tribute to Sardar Patel
Gandhinagar/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday referred to the abrogation of Article 370 and Jammu and Kashmir's new Chief Minister taking oath on the Constitution of India in flagging the unity in the country on the birth anniversary of independence activist Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Violent protests erupt in Bengal's South 24 Parganas over TMC govt's housing scheme beneficiary list
Kolkata/IBNS: Tension erupted in a district of West Bengal's South 24 Parganas after the Mamata Banerjee government released lists of beneficiaries in the state's housing scheme, media reports said.
Mumbai man arrested over fresh death threat to Salman Khan demanding Rs. 2 cr as ransom
Mumbai/IBNS: The Mumbai Police Wednesday arrested a man for threatening to kill actor Salman Khan, media reports said.
Telangana govt bans egg-based mayonnaise over food safety concerns
Hyderabad/IBNS: The Telangana government Wednesday banned raw egg-based mayonnaise over food safety concerns, after taking into account multiple incidents of poisoning linked to mayonnaise reported in the state in recent times.
RPF enhances security measures for Diwali travel rush
RPF enhances security measures for Diwali travel rush
Britain's King Charles, Queen Consort Camilla is on a secret trip to Bengaluru for treatment
Bengaluru/IBNS: Britain's King Charles is on a secret trip to Bengaluru, his first visit to India since being crowned as king of the United Kingdom last year. He is joined by his wife Queen Camilla during his trip, media reports said.
UP teen's head chopped off in sword attack due to decades-old land dispute
Jaunpur/IBNS: In a brutal incident of murder, a teenager's head was chopped off by a few men on Wednesday as a result of a four-decade-old land dispute between two sides in Uttar Pradesh's Jaunpur, media reports said.
India, China have completed disengagement: Reports
India and China have disengaged in the Depsang and Demchok regions of Eastern Ladakh, keeping track of the timeline that was announced earlier.