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UAE-based Indian-origin social worker Ashraf Thamarassery honoured with prestigious golden visa

UAE-based Indian social worker Ashraf Thamarassery has been honoured with the UAE golden visa.

India, US relationship is really strong now: Lloyd Austin

United States Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin has appreciated the relationship between the US and India and said it is much stronger and better than ever.

Already back to work!: PM Modi to hold 7 back-to-back meetings, a day after exit polls predicted NDA win

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend seven crucial meetings today to address various issues, media reported, citing sources.

'Will shave my head if INDIA ...': AAP's Somnath Bharti on exit polls

New Delhi: AAP leader Somnath Bharti, who is the INDIA alliance's candidate for the New Delhi Lok Sabha seat, has vowed to shave his head if Narendra Modi becomes Prime Minister for a third term as predicted by exit polls.

"If you are happy...": Arvind Kejriwal pens message for supporters before returning to jail today

New Delhi/IBNS: With the Lok Sabha elections getting over, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is set to return to Tihar jail on Sunday as his interim bail in the Delhi liquor policy scam case ends.

BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar will defeat Shashi Tharoor in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram, says Exit Poll

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: In a significant loss for the Congress party, incumbent MP Shashi Tharoor may face a setback in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram, according to Exit Poll prediction Saturday.

K Annamalai likely to win Coimbatore seat paving way for BJP to open account in Tamil Nadu: Exit Poll

Chennai/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is predicted to open its account in Tamil Nadu this Lok Sabha elections with state party president K Annamalai likely to win the Coimbatore constituency for the saffron party, the News18 Mega Exit Poll said on Saturday.

Bengaluru court orders Rahul Gandhi to personally appear on June 7 'without fail' in defamation case

A Bengaluru court has directed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to personally appear before it on June 7 "without fail" in connection with a defamation case filed against him by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

SKM set to return in Sikkim with massive victory; BJP eyes clean sweep in Arunachal, early trends show

New Delhi/IBNS: As the counting for the Himalayan states of Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh legislative assembly elections are underway, the Bharatiya Janata Party has already crossed the halfway mark in Arunachal while incumbent Sikkim Krantikari Morcha is eying a comeback in the other.

Lok Sabha elections 2024 concludes, exit polls predict Modi's return for 3rd term

New Delhi/IBNS: The high-pitched and long-drawn Lok Sabha Elections 2024 concluded on Saturday, with all eyes on June 4 when the results will be declared.

BJP to win more seats than Mamata's TMC in Bengal in Lok Sabha polls, several exit polls predict

New Delhi/IBNS: In what would be a massive jolt to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, her Trinamool Congress may get trounced by the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Lok Sabha elections, several exit polls have claimed.

Modi-led NDA to return with around 350 seats, exit polls say after final phase of polling

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to return for a record-equalling third term in office with the BJP-led NDA alliance set to get a thumping majority piping the combined opposition's INDIA Bloc, according to the exit poll results after the seventh and final phase of polling in the country on Saturday.

West Bengal: 58.46% voting recorded in final phase till 3 pm; violence reported from across state

Kolkata: Violence marred voting in West Bengal in the 7th phase of Lok Sabha elections, with reports of clashes emerging from across the state. Despite violence in Bengal, the state witnessed one of the highest voter turnout at 58.46% in the final phase till 3pm, more than the overall.

Israeli envoy Naor Gilon discusses collaboration opportunities in innovation sector Indo-Israel AgriTech Co-Incubation Summit

Israel's envoy to New Delhi Naor Gilon recently attended the Indo-Israel AgriTech Co-Incubation Summit when he discussed collaboration opportunities in the innovation sector.

Geneva: India hosts event to discuss women, children, adolescent health

India recently collaborated with  Norway, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (PMNCH) to host an event to mark the betterment of the health of women, children and adolescents.

India Navy's INS Shivalik departs from Singapore, scheduled to participate in JIMEX 24 and RIMPAC 24

INS Shivalik, mission deployed to the South China Sea and Pacific Ocean, departed Singapore on May 30 for onward passage to Yokosuka, Japan.

Lok Sabha 7th phase poll: 40.09% voter turnout recorded till 1 pm

New Delhi: A voter turnout of 40.09 percent was recorded till 1 pm in the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections across 57 parliamentary constituencies in eight states and Union Territories.

How Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldie Brar gang planned to assassinate Salman Khan: Report

Mumbai: A police probe into attempted murder of Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has brought to light chilling details of an assassination plot, involving AK-47 and M-16 rifles from Pakistan, minor sharpshooters, and an escape plan to Sri Lanka, media reported.

Air India flight from Delhi to San Francisco takes off after 30-hour delay

New Delhi/IBNS: Over 200 passengers of a Delhi-San Francisco Air India flight faced inconvenience amid a severe heatwave in the national capital as the flight, which was supposed to take off on Thursday (May 30), departed from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) on Friday (May 31) night, after a delay of more than 30 hours.

19-kg commercial LPG price reduced by Rs.69 to Rs.1,676/cylinder, jet fuel price cut 6.5% to Rs.94,969.01/kl

New Delhi/IBNS: Jet fuel or Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) price on Saturday was slashed by a steep 6.5 percent, while the price of 19-kg commercial LPG used by hotels and restaurants reduced by Rs.69 per cylinder on declining international oil prices.

19-kg commercial LPG price reduced by ₹69 to ₹1,676/cylinder, jet fuel price cut 6.5% to ₹94,969.01/kl

New Delhi/IBNS: Jet fuel or Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) price on Saturday was slashed by a steep 6.5 percent, while the price of 19-kg commercial LPG used by hotels and restaurants reduced by Rs.69 per cylinder on declining international oil prices.

19-kg commercial LPG price reduced by Rs.69 to ₹1,676/cylinder, jet fuel price cut 6.5% to ₹94,969.01/kl

New Delhi/IBNS: Jet fuel or Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) price on Saturday was slashed by a steep 6.5 percent, while the price of 19-kg commercial LPG used by hotels and restaurants reduced by Rs.69 per cylinder on declining international oil prices.

Chennai-Mumbai IndiGo flight makes emergency landing due to bomb threat

New Delhi: An IndiGo flight, 6E 5314, traveling from Chennai to Mumbai on Saturday, was forced to make an emergency landing at Mumbai airport due to a bomb threat.

Violence reported across West Bengal in 7th phase LS polls; 13% voting so far

Kolkata: Violence erupted in several parts of West Bengal on Saturday during the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections, with 13 percent voter turnout recorded by 9 am.

Israel company tried to disrupt Lok Sabha polls, pushed ant-BJP narrative: OpenAI

OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, reported that it intervened within 24 hours to halt the "deceptive" use of artificial intelligence in a covert operation aimed at influencing the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.

Fire engulfs Kashmere Gate Metro police station, destroys numerous documents

New Delhi: A massive fire erupted in the Kashmere Gate Metro police station in Delhi last night, destroying the structure and documents stored in the facility.

Pune Porsche horror: Mother of 17-year-old teen arrested

Pune police have arrested the mother of the 17-year-old boy who is accused of running over two people while driving his high-speed Porsche recently.

India voting in final phase of Lok Sabha polls

Amid much enthusiasm and excitement, people lined up in front of voting booths to case their franchise in the last phase of the Lok Sabha polls on Saturday.

Don't run away, face defeat: Amit Shah mocks Congress's decision to boycott Exit Polls

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Friday mocked the Congress over its decision to skip exit poll debates.

7-phase Lok Sabha Election to conclude today with PM Modi's Varanasi in focus

New Delhi/IBNS: The Election Commission of India is all geared up to hold Phase 7 of the Lok Sabha polls on Saturday, which also is the last phase.