Bastille Day: Indian Rafale jets reach France
The Indian Rafale jets have reached France to participate in the Bastille Day flypast over the Champs Elysees.
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Telangana: Minor lovers commit suicide
Siddipet: In a heart-wrenching incident on Wednesday, two minor lovers allegedly committed suicide by hanging themselves from the ceiling at Lachapeta, Dubbaka Mandal, in this district.
Beyond Diplomacy: How human resource development is redefining India-Tanzania ties
One cannot help but appreciate the significance of the recent agreement to establish the first overseas campus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Tanzania.
Muslim World League Secretary General Mohammad bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa meets Indian President Murmu, discuss 'zero tolerance' stance towards terrorism
New Delhi: Secretary General of Muslim World League Mohammad bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Wednesday when they discussed wide-ranging issues including India and Saudi Arabia's ‘zero tolerance’ stance against terrorism.
Jammu and Kashmir: 5 LeT associates arrested in Budgam
Srinagar: Security forces arrested five militant associates in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district, police said on Wednesday.
PM Modi to visit France and UAE from July 13
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay an official visit to France and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from July 13-15, 2023, said the Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday.
Fresh batch of 7,805 pilgrims leaves Jammu base camp for Amarnath
Jammu/UNI: Amid the chants of 'Bam Bam Bhole', a fresh batch of 7805 pilgrims left on Wednesday for Shri Amarnath Cave Shrine here from Bhagwati Nagar Base Camp.
ISKCON imposes month-long ban on Amogh Lila Das for comments on Swami Vivekananda and Ramakrishna Paramhans
Kolkata: The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) released a statement on Tuesday announcing the banning of one of its monks, Amogh Lila Das.
Assam CM unveils roadmap to boost Farmers' income through furniture industry integration
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has revealed a comprehensive roadmap aimed at integrating farmers into India's thriving furniture industry towards elevating farmers' income and fortifying the state's economy.
Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress sweeps Bengal Panchayat elections, BJP ranks distant second
Kolkata/IBNS: After days of sporadic violence, West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress swept the state's all three-tier Panchayat elections as results kept pouring in from several districts till late Tuesday night amid tight security of central forces and the state police.
ED director's extension illegal, must relinquish office by July end: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled the extension granted to Enforcement Directorate (ED) director Sanjay Kumar Mishra as illegal and ordered him to step down from the position by July 31.
North East Grid Natural Gas Pipeline Project commences in Sikkim, governor expresses full Ssupport
Pakyong district in Sikkim, witnessed the ceremony for the North East Grid Natural Gas Pipeline Project took place on Friday. Organized by Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited (IGGL), the ceremony marked a significant milestone in the project's progress and was attended by Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya.
MEA staffer arrested for allegedly sharing confidential details of G-20 meeting with Pak
New Delhi/IBNS: A temporary staffer of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has been arrested for allegedly sharing details of G-20 meetings and other confidential information with an unidentified person in Pakistan.
Amit Shah warns 'cozy club of entitled dynast' after SC order quashing third extension to ED chief
New Delhi/IBNS: Hours after the Supreme Court held as illegal the third extension granted to the Enforcement Directorate chief Sanjay Kumar Mishra and curtailed his extended tenure, Union Home Minister Amit Shah Tuesday said is not important as whoever assumes this role will take note of the rampant corruption of a "cozy club of entitled dynasts who have an anti-development mindset".
Mechuka, Arunachal Pradesh's remote town celebrates milestone as Airtel launches 4G services
Mechuka, a secluded town in Arunachal Pradesh's Shiyomi district renowned for its tourism sector, high-speed 4G services have finally arrived, opening up new horizons for the region.
Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh refuses to resign as wrestling chief even as Delhi Police files sexual harassment charges against him
New Delhi/IBNS: Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the benched chief of the country's Wrestling Federation and accused of sexually harassing female wrestlers, has refused to step down despite the chargesheet filed against him by the Delhi Police.
Ex-employee of Bengaluru tech firm barges into office, kills CEO, Managing Director
Bengaluru/IBNS: A former employee of a year-old tech company in Bengaluru killed the Managing Director and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the same after the accused barged into their office and attacked them with a sword, media reports said.
Mehbooba Mufti expresses apprehension over SC's decision to hold daily hearings on Article 370 abrogation
Srinagar/IBNS/UNI: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti Tuesday expressed her apprehension over the Supreme Court’s decision to hold daily hearings of pleas challenging the abrogation of Article 370 “after remaining silent for four years.”
Mamata Banerjee's TMC heading for victory in violence-hit West Bengal Panchayat polls
Kolkata: CM Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) is heading for a massive victory in all three-tier Panchayat elections as results are pouring in from several districts as the ruling party secured wins in 14,767 gram panchayat (GP) seats, followed by main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) that clinched 3,344 seats, according to the State Election Commission on Tuesday.
UP: CBI arrests post master in bribery case
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested a Post Master posted at Post office Bargaon in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly accepting bribe from a Complainant.
UP: Six of a family killed as school bus collides with SUV
Ghaziabad: Six members of a family, including two women and two children, were killed and two others injured when a school bus collided with an SUV in Crossing Republic area of Ghaziabad district here in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, a police officer said here.
Extension granted to ED Director Sanjay Mishra is illegal, Supreme Court
New Delhi: Supreme Court in its order quashed the order granting third extension to ED director Sanjay Kumar Mishra, and ordered him time, till July 31, to relinquish office.
Indian Army foils major infiltration bid in Naushera Sector, terrorist killed
Jammu: Alert troops of Indian Army have successfully foiled a major infiltration bid along the Line of Control in the Naushera Sector over two nights in a deliberate and massive operation in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.
NIA again cracks down on newly floated outfits of banned Pakistan-backed terror outfits in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday cracked down once again on the newly-floated offshoots of proscribed Pakistan-backed militant outfits operating in Jammu and Kashmir and conducted raids at five locations in south Kashmir, officials said.
India leads global fight against terrorism, extremism: Ajit Doval
New Delhi: National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval said on Tuesday that India is leading the fight against those who are promoting terrorism and extremism around the world.
'There will be a relentless fight against wrong-doers': Bengal Guv Bose
Kolkata/UNI: 'If winter comes, can spring be far behind?' This was the refrain from West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Tuesday on his return to the city after meeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Monday.
Supreme Court to hold day-to-day hearing on scrapping of Article 370
New Delhi/UNI: Supreme Court on Tuesday decided to hear on a day-to-day basis from August 2 a batch of petitions challenging the Centre's August 5, 2019, decision to scrap special status under Article 370 of Jammu & Kashmir.
Bengal panchayat polls: Counting underway, Suvendu Adhikari flays TMC for obstruction
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal's Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday accused the ruling Trinamool Congress activists of making one last "desperate attempt" to "steal" the Panchayat elections by "obstructing" the agents and candidates of BJP and other opposition political parties from entering the counting halls.
Andhra Pradesh: Seven die, 15 injured as APSRTC bus plunges into Sagar Canal
Guntur: Seven people, including three women and a child, were killed and 15 others sustained injuries, four of them critically, when a rented Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) bus they were traveling in lost control and plunged into the Sagar Canal near Dharshi in Prakasam district on Monday midnight.
Maldives Foreign Affairs Minister Abdulla Shahid to visit India today
New Delhi: Abdulla Shahid, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Maldives will be in India on an official visit on 11-12 July 2023.