Bangladesh government approves export of 3,000 tonnes of hilsa fish to India for upcoming Durga Puja
The Bangladeshi government has approved the export of 3,000 tonnes of hilsa fish to India on the occasion of Durga Puja.
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Indian diaspora members feel excited about Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to USA
The Indian diaspora members are feeling excited about PM Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to the USA which will commence on Saturday.
PM Modi arrives in US for Quad summit; Indian diaspora accords warm welcome
Philadelphia: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in the United States for a three-day official visit, during which he will participate in several high-profile meetings, including the strategic Quad summit and the 'Summit of the Future' at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
Education langar should be a priority for the Sikh community
From Guru Nanak Dev Ji to all the ten Sikh Gurus, the Sikh community has been consistently encouraged to help those in need.
Woman thrown off Noida elevated road after SUV hits scooter, lands on pillar
New Delhi: A woman was thrown off her two-wheeler and landed on a pillar after a car hit her vehicle on an elevated road in Noida, media reports said.
RG Kar: Bengal junior doctors resume work partially, vow to go on ceasework again if demands not met
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal junior doctors, who were on ceasework since August 9 when the rape and murder of a trainee doctor was discovered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, resumed services partially on Saturday.
BTech student arrested in Bengaluru for allegedly filming women in college bathroom
A BTech student was arrested in Bengaluru on Friday after he allegedly filmed women in the college bathroom.
Karnataka orders Nandini ghee usage at all temples amid Tirupati laddoo row
Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka government has ordered the usage of Nandini brand ghee at all 34,000 temples in the state amid the massive controversy over the alleged use of animal fat in ghee to make laddoo at Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati.
Tirupati laddoo row: Prakash Raj accuses Pawan Kalyan of turning a regional issue into a national controversy
New Delhi: The dispute over the adulterated ghee, allegedly made from beef and pork fat and fish oil, to make laddoos at Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati Temple has sparked a war of words between actor-politician Pawan Kalyan and actor Prakash Raj.
Atishi takes oath as youngest Delhi Chief Minister succeeding Arvind Kejriwal
AAP leader Atishi on Saturday took oath as the youngest Chief Minister of Delhi, stepping into the shoes of party chief Arvind Kejriwal who quit the post earlier this week after walking free on bail in the liquor policy case.
The Fifth World Nomad Games in Kazakhstan: Embracing Tradition Through Sports
The successful conclusion of the Fifth World Nomad Games (WNG) this month demonstrated Kazakhstan's comprehensive approach to soft power in Central Asia. Astana successfully promoted its cultural legacy, established connections with neighbouring countries, and improved its reputation abroad as a host. Kazakhstan consolidates its status as a vital cultural and diplomatic influencer in the region by using the Games platform to celebrate nomadic customs while also pushing its larger geopolitical objectives. Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta writes
Arvind Kejriwal's successor Atishi set to be youngest Delhi CM
New Delhi/IBNS: Top Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi is on Saturday set to take oath as the new Delhi Chief Minister becoming the youngest to assume the charge of the city state.
Indian embassy official found dead under mysterious circumstances in the United States
Washington/IBNS: An Indian embassy official has been found dead under mysterious circumstances in the United States, media reports said.
PM Modi embarks on 3-day visit to the US to attend Quad Summit
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday embarked on a three-day visit to the United States where he will attend the Quad Summit and address the Summit of the Future at the UN General Assembly in New York.
'The fight is not over yet': Kolkata witnesses 42-km torch relay in protest against RG Kar rape-murder
Kolkata/IBNS: A massive crowd of people on Friday claimed the streets of Kolkata covering 42 kilometers across the city in a torch relay demanding justice for the 31-year-old trainee doctor, who was raped and murdered at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital last month.
AAP leader Atishi to take oath as Delhi Chief Minister today
Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi is expected to take oath as Delhi's youngest Chief Minister on Saturday.
Indian PM Narendra Modi leaves for USA to attend Joe Biden hosted Quad Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday left for a three-day visit to the United States where he is scheduled to attend the fourth Quad Leaders' Summit and address the Summit of the Future at the UN General Assembly in New York.
Bombay HC strikes down Centre's bid to establish fact-checking unit
Mumbai/IBNS: The Bombay High Court Friday struck down the Centre's attempt to set up a fact-checking unit after standup comic Kunal Kamra filed a petition against the government's move.
3 BSF jawans dead, 6 injured as bus falls into gorge in J&K's Budgam
Srinagar/IBNS: Three Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers were killed and six others received injuries after a bus in which they were travelling fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district, the police said Friday.
Tirupati laddoo row: Jagan Mohan Reddy says 'TDP is using faith for politics'
New Delhi/IBNS: Ex-Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, who is under fire from the ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) over claims of animal fat in ghee used to make Tirupati laddoos during his tenure, refuted the allegation Friday and slammed "diversion politics" behind the row.
India to host World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit next year
India is gearing up to host the World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES) early next year from February 5 to 9 to bolster India's Media & Entertainment industry and extend its global influence.
Bengal flood: Mamata Banerjee seals her state's land border with Jharkhand, Hemant Soren govt warns
New Delhi/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has ordered the sealing of her state's land border with Jharkhand blaming the neighbouring province for causing floods in her own backyard, media reports said.
MEA reacts to 'speculative and misleading' reports of Indian ammunitions in Ukraine
New Delhi/IBNS: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday (Sept. 19) dismissed reports claiming Indian defence exports have been diverted to Ukraine, labeling them as "speculative and misleading."
Congress is now the most corrupt party: Modi in poll-bound Maharashtra
Mumbai/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi trained his guns at the Congress calling it the "most corrupt party" of the country in the present time as he is gearing up for the upcoming assembly elections in Maharashtra.
How can you say hostile atmosphere prevails in Bengal courts? SC pulls up CBI on post-poll violence plea
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday scolded the Central Bureau of Investigation over its plea seeking hearing of the 2021 West Bengal post-poll violence cases outside the state over "hostile atmosphere" prevailing in the local courts, media reports said.
Supreme Court slams Karnataka HC judge over 'Pakistan', 'undergarment' remarks, seeks report
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has slammed Karnataka High Court judge, Justice Vedavyasachar Srishananda, over his controversial remarks referring to "Pakistan" and "undergarment" in a court hearing, media reports said.
'Govt should not take our decision lightly': Bengal junior doctors quitting ceasework called over RG Kar rape-murder
Kolkata/IBNS: "The government should not take our decision lightly," said West Bengal junior doctors announcing the end of their over 40-day long ceasework, which was called demanding justice for a 31-year-old trainee doctor, who was raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital last month.
Four ex-CJIs back 'One Nation, One Election' proposal, 3 former HC judges object: Report
New Delhi/IBNS: Four former Chief Justices of India (CJIs) who were consulted by the high-level committee chaired by former President of India Ram Nath Kovind on the proposal for One Nation, One Election backed the implementation of simultaneous elections across the country, media reports said.
'Congress-NC alliance is endorsed by Pakistan': PM Modi on Article 370
Jammu/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) top leadership including Narendra Modi and Amit Shah Thursday slammed the Congress and National Conference for trying "to implement the agenda of Pakistan”, following a TV interview of the neighbouring country's Defence Minister Khwaja Asif where he said that Islamabad and the Congress-NC alliance were “on the same page” on the issue of restoration of Article 370.
PM Modi, Amit Shah target Congress-NC alliance using Pakistan Minister's 'same page' remark on Article 370
Jammu/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) top leadership including Narendra Modi and Amit Shah Thursday slammed the Congress and National Conference for trying "to implement the agenda of Pakistan”, following a TV interview of the neighbouring country's Defence Minister Khwaja Asif where he said that Islamabad and the Congress-NC alliance were “on the same page” on the issue of restoration of Article 370.