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Indian Army will not hesitate to cross LoC to safeguard the interests of the country: Rajnath Singh

Drass: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said the Indian Army will not hesitate to cross the Line of Control (LoC) to safeguard the interests of the country.

Uttar Pradesh: Two arrested for murder of brothers, father

Agra: Two persons were arrested by the police on Wednesday for the murder of two brothers and father allegedly over a property dispute in Kagarol area of Agra district here in Uttar Pradesh, a senior police officer said here.

American Sikh majority rejects Khalistan violence: US Congressman Krishnamoorthi

The resurgence of the Khalistan movement, primarily on social media, and in some countries such as Canada, the US, UK, and Australia, has sparked significant concerns, especially after the recent attacks on the Indian consulate in San Francisco.

Congress brings no-trust vote in Parliament, Modi govt to face it

New Delhi/IBNS: The Narendra Modi government will face the no-trust vote, which has been brought by the premier opposition party Congress in Parliament, media reports said.

Sikh Diaspora: The living tradition of 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat'

The Sikh diaspora refers to the modern migration of Sikhs from the traditional region of Punjab state of India.

Telangana: Unknown assailants kill elderly couple

Kamareddy: In a shocking and brutal incident, an elderly couple was murdered at their residence in Rythunagar, Beerkur Mandal, Telangana, at midnight on Tuesday.

From Rain to Floods: Farmers’ struggle with crop loss continues

The hardworking farmers of Bhallaiana village are facing yet another setback as they grapple with the aftermath of heavy rains and hailstones that wreaked havoc on their wheat crops back in March.

Indian Army can cross LoC for honour of nation: Rajnath Singh on Kargil Vijay Diwas

Drass/UNI: On Kargil Vijay Diwas, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the Indian Army can cross the Line of Control (LoC) for the honour of the country.

Kargil Vijay Diwas: India celebrates 24th anniversary of country's victory over Pakistan

New Delhi/IBNS: India is celebrating on Wednesday the 24th anniversary of the victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War which raged between May and July in 1999.

India, Brunei leaders review bilateral relations, discuss ways to strengthen cooperation

New Delhi: The 8th Foreign Office Consultations between India and Brunei were held in Bandar Seri Begawan on Tuesday when leaders reviewed their bilateral relations and discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in various fields.

India's overall mineral production increases by 6.4% in May

New Delhi: The index of mineral production of the mining and quarrying sector for the month of May 2023 stood at 128.1, 6.4% higher compared to the level during May 2022.

Indian woman who travels to Pakistan leaving husband converts to Islam, marries Facebook friend

Jaipur/IBNS: The Indian woman, who travelled all the way to a remote village in Pakistan to meet her friend whom she got in touch with on social media, has now converted to Islam, renamed herself as Fatima, and married the Facebook friend.

Google's Indian-origin director of news laid off after 13 yrs

Google recently laid off its director of News Ecosystem Development who worked for the company for 13 years.

Centre clears bill to replace Delhi ordinance for control of bureaucrats

New Delhi/IBNS: The central cabinet Tuesday cleared a bill to replace the ordinance that allows the Centre to take away the Delhi government's control over the posting and transfers of officers and bureaucrats in the national capital, reports said.

Opposition plans to move no-confidence motion against Centre tomorrow: Reports

New Delhi/IBNS: The Opposition parties have decided to move a no-confidence motion against the BJP-led central government in the Parliament on Wednesday amid a logjam over Manipur violence and the shocking videos, said reports.

BSF personnel caught molesting woman on camera in Manipur grocery shop

Imphal: A Border Security Force (BSF) personnel was caught on camera molesting a woman inside a grocery shop in restive Manipur, media reports said.

'The more BJP talks about INDIA, the more they humiliate our country's name': Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday said the more the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) speaks of the newly formed Opposition's alliance 'INDA', the more they will end up humiliating the country's name.

Madras HC leaves it to SC to decide on ED questioning of arrested Tamil Nadu minister in money laundering case

Chennai/IBNS/UNI: The Madras High Court on Tuesday left it to the Supreme Court to decide on when the Enforcement Directorate (ED) could question Tamil Nadu Minister V.Senthilabalaji, who was arrested in a money laundering case and now in judicial custody and closed the Habeas Corpus Petition (HCP) filed by his wife.

Tripura TMC chief Pijush Kanti Biswas quits party

Agartala: In a setback for Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress, the party’s Tripura chief Pijush Kanti Biswas stepped down from the post and quit the primary membership of the party, media reports said.

Australian MP and Shadow Minister distributes eye glasses for beneficiaries of IVI campaign

The visiting Australian Shadow Minister for Community Safety, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs, Hon Jason Wood MP, on Tuesday, distributed free spectacles at an event organized by India Vision Institute (IVI) for underprivileged people at Dooming Kuppam, Santhome High Road, Mylapore, in Chennai.

Uttar Pradesh: Man kills two brothers, injures father over property dispute in Agra

Agra: A man hacked his two brothers and injured his father with a sharp-edged weapon allegedly over a property dispute in the Karagol area of Agra district here in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, police sources said here.

UP: Driver's body found hanging inside bus in Sadar Bazar

Shahjahanpur: The body of a driver was found hanging inside the bus under mysterious circumstances at a roadways bus stand in Sadar Bazar area of Shahjahanpur district here in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, a roadways officer said here.

Rajasthan: Youth commits suicide in Kota under influence of alcohol

Kota: A 26-year-old youth allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself under the influence of alcohol in Nanta police area of Kota in Rajasthan on Tuesday.

UP: Four die, 2 injured as unidentified vehicle hits auto

Amroha: Four persons, including a woman and her two children, were killed and two others were injured when an auto-rickshaw was hit by an unidentified vehicle in Kotwali Dehat area of Amroha district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here in Tuesday.

Indian security agencies sound alert as Pakistani intelligence operatives call Jammu and Kashmir students to join 'groups'

Jammu: The security agencies have sounded alert as Pakistan's Intelligence Operatives (PIO) are calling students and sending messages on WhatsApp numbers asking them to join groups by sharing OTPs.

Trust eroded: NSA Ajit Doval's tough message to top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday gave a strong message to  Chinese diplomat Wang Yi by saying that the situation along the LAC in the Western Sector of the India-China boundary since 2020 had eroded strategic trust and public and political basis of the relationship between the two nations.

Bengal BJP MLA Bishnu Pada Ray dies of cardiac arrest, PM Narendra Modi mourns

Kolkata: BJP Legislator from Dhupguri Assembly constituency in North Bengal Bishnu Pada Ray breathed his last due to cardiac arrest here on Tuesday.

We are INDIA, we will heal Manipur: Rahul Gandhi hits back after PM Narendra Modi attacks opposition by citing PFI

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday hit back at Narendra Modi after he launched a scathing attack on the opposition by citing terror outfit Indian Mujahideen and the banned Popular Front of India and said the alliance named INDIA will help in healing the strife-torn Manipur.

Opposition cannot topple Congress govt: Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar

Bengaluru/UNI: A day after Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar claimed that a conspiracy is being hatched to topple the Congress government outside the country, he said on Tuesday that the opposition cannot do it as theirs is a very strong and stable government.

More shocking videos emerge from Manipur, many held

Imphal/UNI: Many shocking videos, including the burning of a 80-year-old woman, the parading of women without clothes, torture, and burning alive youths, have emerged in the state of late after clashes started between two ethnic groups in Churachandpur district on May 3 last.