India lauds Kuwait for launching Hindi Radio programme
Kuwait has launched its first-ever HindiRadio Broadcast, a move India praised and hoped would further strengthen the bilateral relationship between the two nations.
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Rahul Gandhi says travelling in Indian trains 'punishment' for common man under PM Modi's rule, shares viral video as proof
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday accused the BJP-led Central government of mismanaging the Indian Railways and said under PM Narendra Modi's rule travelling in trains has become a "punishment" for the common man.
'Neha was like my daughter': Karnataka murder accused's father says son should get exemplary punishment
Hubballi (Karnataka): Fayaz's father, Baba Saheb Subani, apologised to Neha's family and welcomed his son's punishment following his arrest for the killing of Neha, his former classmate, within the BVB College campus in Hubballi, Karnataka.
Armed Forces of the Philippines, US military to conduct exercise Balikatan amid growing Chinese concern
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the U.S. military will conduct the 39th iteration of Balikatan, the largest annual bilateral training exercise between the two Allies, from April 22 to May 10.
Will Modi’s development pitch move the southern voters?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi sounded the election bugle, with the slogan “Ab ki bar 400 paar,” declaring that his BJP-led NDA would cross 400 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
CDS Gen Anil Chauhan embarks on an official visit to France
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan has proceeded on an official visit to France.
'False and misleading': Axis My India rejects viral images of poll survey results depicting NDA loss in election 2024
New Delhi/BNS: Polling agency Axis My India has said the set of viral photos, claiming that they show the results of an opinion poll survey conducted by it on the Lok Sabha 2024 elections, are “false and misleading”.
India, Uzbekistan armed forces members perform yoga as part of Dustlik
Indian and Uzbekistan armed forces members recently performed yoga on Saturday as a part of the joint military exercise ‘DUSTLIK’ in Termez District, media reports said.
Lok Sabha 2024: Rahul Gandhi unwell, won't be able to join INDIA bloc's rally in Jharkhand
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi won't be able to make it to the rallies organised by the INDIA bloc in Ranchi on Sunday as he is unwell, according to the party’s senior leader Jairam Ramesh.
Bihar woman dies during sterilization procedure by compounder
Patna: A 28-year-old woman in Bihar's Samastipur died after undergoing a sterilization procedure performed by a junior staff member at a private healthcare center in the absence of a doctor, media reports said.
Indian Navy conducts mega exercise on East Coast
Indian Navy has conducted Exercise Poorvi Lehar on East Coast under the Operational Control of The Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command.
Punjab: Pregnant woman expecting twins dies after husband sets her on fire following argument
Amritsar/IBNS: In a horrifying incident in Punjab, a pregnant woman was set on fire allegedly by her husband following an argument on Friday.
'Congress turned tech city into tanker city': PM Modi in Bengaluru, Siddaramaiah hits back
Bengaluru/IBNS: Weeks after Bengaluru made national headlines for a crippling water crisis, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a scathing attack on the ruling Congress in Karnataka, saying the party turned "tech city into a tanker city".
EC directs repolling at 11 stations in Manipur after incidents of violence, EVM destruction
Imphal/IBNS: The Election Commission of India has directed repolling 11 polling stations in the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency on April 22.
AAP fear-mongering on Kejriwal's diabetes who stopped taking insulin months back: Tihar Jail's report reaches Delhi LG
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal discontinued insulin intake months before his arrest and is now using a basic oral anti-diabetes medication, according to officials citing a report by the Tihar jail administration to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, said media reports.
Lok Sabha 2024: BJP Moradabad candidate dies a day after election
Moradabad (UP): Bharatiya Janata Party's Moradabad candidate Sarvesh Singh, who was elected five times as an MLA and once as an MP, died a day after the first phase of general elections in Uttar Pradesh.
'Indicator that India is moving forward': CJI Chandrachud lauds new laws digitising criminal justice procedures
New Delhi: Chief Justice DY Chandrachud praised the introduction of three fresh criminal laws, slated to be implemented on July 1, describing it as a crucial moment for Indian society.
TISS suspends Dalit PhD student for 2 yrs over 'activities deemed anti-national'
Mumbai: The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) has suspended Ramadas Prini Sivanandan, a PhD student for two years, citing "repeated misconduct and activities deemed anti-national," media reported.
'From tech to tanker city': PM Modi slams Karnataka's Congress govt on Bengaluru water crisis
Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday slammed the Karnataka government for not resolving challenges in Bengaluru's infrastructure, adding that the mismanagement by the Congress party is responsible for the current crisis.
Popular fashion influencer Surbhi Jain dies at 30 after long fight against cancer
Popular fashion influencer Surbhi Jain, who was followed by over 50K followers on Instagram, died after her long battle against cancer, media reports said.
Eager to continue to deepen and strengthen our cooperation with our partners in India, says top US official
US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel on Thursday said his nation is eager to continue to deepen and strengthen cooperation with partners in India.
Toddler vomits blood after consuming expired chocolates in Punjab, undergoing treatment
A one-and-a-half-year-old girl in Punjab vomited blood and was later admitted to a hospital for treatment after eating some chocolates.
Mamata Banerjee on DD News' new logo colour: 'Shocked at the sudden saffronisation'
Kolkata/IBNS: "I am shocked at the sudden saffronisation," said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in slamming the unveiling of new DD News logo where the red colour was replaced with the saffron one, which also happens to be the official colour of the country's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Doordarshan unveils new saffron-coloured DD News logo, ex-CEO Jawhar Sircar slams move
New Delhi/IBNS: Autonomous public broadcaster Doordarshan has unveiled a new orange-shaded logo of DD News, drawing criticism from the Opposition.
Love jihad is spreading: Karnataka Congress corporator, whose daughter was killed, contradicts Siddaramaiah's claims
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Congress corporator Niranjan Hiremath, whose daughter Neha was killed by one Fayaz Khondunaik, has claimed "love jihad is spreading" in the southern state despite Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's citing of "personal reasons" behind the murder, media reports said.
Karnataka Congress corporator's daughter killed; CM Siddaramaiah cites 'personal reasons'
Bengaluru/IBNS: A massive slugfest between the incumbent Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) started after a ruling party corporator's daughter was murdered in the Hubballi city of Karnataka, media reports said.
Indian-origin man Banmeet Singh sentenced to five years in prison in US for selling controlled substances on dark web marketplaces
An Indian national was sentenced on Friday (April 19, 2024) to five years in prison for selling controlled substances on dark web marketplaces and ordered to forfeit approximately $150 million.
'Had mangoes only three thrice, sweets 6 times in jail': Arvind Kejriwal counters ED claims in court
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid a row over Arvind Kejriwal eating mangoes inside the jail and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) opposing his request for a daily 15-minute video consultation with his doctor even as the Aam Aadmi Party claimed conspiracy to murder its supremo, the Delhi CM Friday hit out at the probe agency for being "petty" and "politicising" his diet instead of ensuring his health.
'Great response, people voting for NDA in record numbers': PM Modi on first phase turnout
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has received a "great response" in the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections, which saw a voter turnout of 60.03 percent on average nationwide.
'Opposition got donations through bonds, is that extortion as well?' Amit Shah slams Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi/IBNS: Heavily countering the Opposition's charge on the now-scrapped electoral bonds system, Union Home Minister Amit Shah Friday asked if those parties would also describe donations they received through bonds as "extortion" money