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Baby crocodile found in Bombay Municipal Corporation-run swimming pool in Dadar

A two-foot-long baby crocodile was found in a Bombay Municipal Corporation-run swimming pool in Dadar's Shivaji Park area on Tuesday sparking fear among the swimmers.

IJU strongly condemns multiple raids by Delhi Police at NewsClick premises

Indian Journalists Union (IJU) has condemned the multiple raids conducted by Delhi Police at premises connected to NewsClick and journalists associated with the news portal.

Indian billionaire Harpal Randhawa and his son killed in a plane crash in Zimbabwe: Reports

Indian billionaire Harpal Randhawa and his 12-year-old son Amer were killed in a plane crash in Zimbabwe on Friday, media reports said.

Abhishek Banerjee skips ED's summons in jobs scam case, moves Calcutta HC's division bench

Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday skipped the Enforcement Directorate (ED)'s summons in the teachers' recruitment scam case that has kept the West Bengal politics on boil.

PM Modi to visit Chhattisgarh's Bastar today

Jagdalpur/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit this divisional headquarters of left-wing extremism-affected Bastar in poll-bound Chhattisgarh on Tuesday.

'Trying to divide country...": PM Modi after Bihar releases caste survey report

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday accused the opposition of "trying to divide the country in the name of caste", a comment seen as a sharp retort hours after the Bihar government released details of its controversial state-wide caste-based survey.

Uttar Pradesh: Temple priest murdered by unknown persons in Prayagraj

A temple priest was killed and his body was thrown in nearby field by unidentified persons in Nawabganj area of Prayagraj district in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said on Monday.

Lal Bahadur Shastri's iconic 'Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan' slogan resonates even today: Narendra Modi pays tribute to ex-PM on his birth anniversary

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday remembered former Indian Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on his birth anniversary and said the countrymen should always work to realise his vision for a strong India.

India and US forge ‘desirable and optimal’ partnership: A vision for elevated ties

In a historic address to Indian-Americans at the India House, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar celebrated the remarkable blossoming of the India-US relationship, characterizing it as an “all-time high” and expressing the mutual sentiment that the two nations now view each other as “very desirable, optimal, and comfortable partners.”

Pakistan: Murderous Faith

On September 29, 2023, at least 60 people, including a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), were killed while another 100 were injured in a suicide blast targeting a 12th Rabiul Awwal procession near Madina Masjid at Alfalah Road in Mastung town (Mastung District), Balochistan.

Bihar caste survey released, data shows 36 percent people belong to Extremely Backward Classes

Bihar released the result of a caste-based survey on Monday which showed 36 per cent of the population belong to the 'Extremely Backward Classes'.

'Non-violence biggest strength of democracy': Yogi Adityanath in Gandhi Jayanti

Gorakhpur/UNI: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday paid floral tributes to the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Town Hall in Gorakhpur and former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri’s statue at Shastri Chowk on the occasion of their birth anniversaries.

Kashmir: Man arrested for allegedly raping his daughter in Baramulla, say Police

Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir police arrested a man in Baramulla district of north Kashmir for allegedly raping his 19 -year-old daughter, police said on Monday.

PM Modi to lay foundation stone of development projects in Telangana on Oct 3

Hyderabad/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday lay the foundation stone of various development projects worth around Rs 8,000 crore, in important sectors like Power, Rail and Health in Telangana.

Centre committed to welfare of farmers: PM Modi

Hyderabad/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reiterated the central government’s commitment to the welfare of the farmers.

Narendra Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, says his 'teachings continue to illuminate our path'

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday remembered Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary and said his timeless teachings continue to illuminate the path of humanity.

Historic moment as Sikh Granthi offers prayers to commence US House of Representatives Session

A remarkable moment unfolded on Capitol Hill as Granthi Giani Jaswinder Singh, hailing from New Jersey, became the first Sikh religious leader to offer prayers to commence the proceedings of the US House of Representatives.

India stands by Sikh community amidst row with Canada over Khalistan extremism

India’s External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, emphasized the Modi government’s dedication to addressing the concerns of the Sikh community, highlighting that extremist elements represent only a small minority within the community.

Colin Bloom sounds alarm on growing Khalistan extremism in Western countries

Colin Bloom, a former adviser to the UK government and renowned author, has raised a red flag regarding the growing menace of Khalistan extremism in Western countries.

Jammu and Kashmir: CRPF jawan mysteriously dies of bullet injury in Kot Bhalwal jail

A head constable of Central Reserve Police Force on Sunday allegedly died of bullet injury in mysterious circumstances inside Kot Bhalwal Jail in Gharota area here in the city outskirts.

Prime Minister takes part in cleanliness drive 'Swachhta Hi Sewa’ with fitness influencer Ankit Baiyanpuria

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday participated in the nationwide cleanliness drive ‘Swachhta Hi Sewa’.

Jammu and Kashmir: LG Sinha leads cleanliness, de-weeding drive at Dal Lake in Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday led the cleanliness and de-weeding drive at Dal Lake in Srinagar.

PM Narendra Modi congratulates new Maldives PM Mohamed Muizzu

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated his newly-elected Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu.

Fake GPS signals over air route through Iran-Iraq area leading aircraft astray

Mumbai: Fake GPS signals from an unknown source on the ground in the Iran-Iraq area misdirected at least 20 airline and corporate jets in the last fortnight, media reports said, citing flight data intelligence crowdsourcing website Ops Group.

Glasgow Gurdwara condemns Khalistani extremists after Indian High Commissioner in UK denied entry

Glasgow: The management of Glasgow Gurdwara, where a top Indian diplomat in the UK was accosted and prevented from entering by Khalistani extremists, on Sunday condemned the "disorderly behaviour" in a statement, adding that all communities were welcome to the Sikh place of worship.

Afghanistan suspends embassy ops In India, cites Delhi's lack of support as one of reasons behind decision

New Delhi/IBNS: The Afghanistan embassy in India has announced that it will suspend its operations from Sunday, citing a "lack of support" from the Indian government and the latter's inability to meet expectations in serving Afghanistan's interests.

INDIA bloc to hold 'Main Bhi Gandhi' march on Oct 2

Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: The Indian National Development Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) announced that a foot march will be held here on October 2 to protest the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) divide-and-rule policy across the nation.

NIA arrests terrorist plotting to use Manipur ethnic unrest against India

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday apprehended a man from Manipur’s Churachandpur district on charges of playing a part in a conspiracy to use the ongoing ethnic unrest in the state against the Indian government, media reports said.

Odisha: Man sentenced to 3 years in jail for molesting a minor girl

Balasore/UNI: A special POCSO judge on Saturday convicted a 50 year-old-man in the case of sexual assault of a minor girl and sentenced him to 3 years rigorous imprisonment amd a fine of Rs 1,000.

Tamil Nadu: 8 killed, over 30 injured as tourist bus falls into deep gorge

Chennai/UNI: At least eight people were killed and more than 30 injured in a tourist bus accident in the hilly Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu on Saturday evening.