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RPF retrieves luggage worth Rs 51.13 L in May-2023

Pune: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) recovered the belongings of 119 passengers, amounting to approximately Rs. 51.13 Lakh in value.

Jammu and Kashmir: Pahari ethnic group community girl shines in Class 12 examination

Jammu and Kashmir's  Syeda Batool Zehra, who hails from the Pahari ethnic group in the border Uri, has achieved an impressive score of 469/500 in her Class 12 examination, media reports said on Sunday.

G20 Meeting in Varanasi: EAM S Jaishankar meets development ministers

New Delhi/Varanasi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday held meetings with Development Ministers from Germany and Australia besides meeting with a senior EU official and the UNCTAD Secretary General on the sidelines of the three-day G20 Development Ministers’ Meeting being held in Varanasi.

India's Indigo flight enters Pakistan airspace amid bad weather, returns safely

An Indigo flight, which was traveling from  Amritsar to Ahmedabad, reportedly entered Pakistan airspace due to bad weather on Saturday, media reports said.

Jammu and Kashmir is availing benefits of Indian govt schemes: Meghwal

Union Minister Arjun  Ram Meghwal has said Jammu and Kashmir has availed the benefits of Indian government schemes and 'landmark works' are visible on the ground.

Indian students in Canada granted stay orders on deportation, government sources confirm

Several Indian students in Canada have recently received stay orders on their deportation notices, as the Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, acknowledges the importance of treating these students fairly, according to government sources.

Churning in Sikh politics begins aiming to set historical aberrations right

A churning is taking place among the Sikhs in Punjab out to challenge and demolish the archaic religious and political constructs that dominated the community in the last 50 years.

Four die, 23 injured in multiple vehicles crash on Pune-Satara highway

Satara: In a freak accident, four passengers were killed on the spot and 23 others were injured when four vehicles, including a container, two private buses and a car, crashed into each other on Pune-Satara highway at Varve village in the district on Sunday.

Bihar: Body of a man found in Saran

Chhapra: The body of a man was recovered from Rivilganj police station area of Bihar's Saran district, police said on Sunday.

Odisha: Husband beats wife to death for dancing in a wedding ceremony

Bhubaneswar: In a shocking incident a husband beat his wife to death in Paikapada village under Oupada Police station of Balasore district for allegedly dancing in the wedding ceremony of her neighbour on Saturday night.

Sachin Pilot calls for 'clean politics' but makes no new party announcement at Dausa's mega event

Jaipur/IBNS: Ending speculations, Rajasthan Congress leader Sachin Pilot Sunday did not make an announcement to launch his political outfit, something which the political pundits were speculating owing to his long-time feud with Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, as he led a mega event to mark the death anniversary of his father, Rajesh Pilot, in his home turf of Dausa.

'Extremely severe' Cyclone Biparjoy may hit Gujarat Coast on June 15

New Delhi/IBNS: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Sunday said that the very severe cyclonic storm 'Biparjoy' located over the east-central Arabian Sea moved northwards with a speed of 5 kmph and is likely to intensify into an extremely severe cyclonic storm during the next 6 hours.

'Challenge accepted': Tech Mahindra CEO CP Gurnani responds to ChatGPT founder's dare

Bengaluru: In response to OpenAI founder Sam Altman's “pretty hopeless” comment over how Indian startups could start building AI platforms like ChatGPT, Tech Mahindra CEO CP Gurnani has said he accepted the challenge.

NCERT rejects Yogendra Yadav's demand to remove his name from textbooks

New Delhi: Swaraj India chief Yogendra Yadav on Saturday reiterated his demand to remove his name from the Political Science textbooks published by the National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT).

Violence hits Murshidabad dist amid panchayat election nomination process

Murshidabad: The situation across various districts of West Bengal’s remained tense on the second day of the panchayat election nomination process, media reports said.

Sharad Pawar dismisses rumours, explains why Ajit Pawar wasn't given key NCP post

Mumbai: NCP patriarch Sharad Pawar has appointed his daughter Supriya Sule and close aide Praful Patel as the two new party presidents amid rumours of disagreement with his nephew Ajit Pawar.

Uttar Pradesh: Two killed, 3 injured as bikes collide in Shahjahanpur

Shahjahanpur: Two persons were killed, and three others were injured when two motorcycles collided in Mirzapur area of Shahjahanpur district here in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, a police officer said here.

The United Nations warns of impending acute food insecurity for the already struggling people of Afghanistan and Pakistan

The Global Report on Food Crisis produced by the Food Security Information Network, an international alliance of the United Nations (UN), the European Union (EU) and other agencies working to tackle food crises, which was released last month, drew urgent attention to the steep and alarming increase in the number of people worldwide experiencing acute hunger and requiring food, nutrition and livelihood assistance.

Delhi: Elderly man dies in fire in Dwarka

New Delhi: An elderly man died after a fire broke out at his seventh floor flat in an apartment in Delhi’s Dwarka area, Delhi Fire Service officials said.

Combined operations of INS Vikramaditya and INS VIkrant

New Delhi: The Indian Navy showcased its formidable maritime capabilities today with a spectacular display of multi-carrier operations and the coordinated deployment of more than 35 aircraft in the Arabian Sea.

Pakistani drone drops 5.5 kg of drugs near Amritsar border: BSF foils smuggling attempt

In a significant operation, the Border Security Force (BSF) successfully intercepted and confiscated 5.5 kg of narcotics that were airdropped by a Pakistani drone near the International Border in the Amritsar sector.

'Khalistanis have reached new low': Canadian MP Chandra Arya slamming Indira Gandhi assissination float

Ottawa/New Delhi/IBNS: Canadian MP Chandra Arya has slammed Khalistanis over former Indian Prime Minister late Indira Gandhi's assassination float that has triggered a new outrage.

CBI files 6 cases in Manipur violence

New Delhi/UNI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday registered six cases in connection with the recent violence in Manipur.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma in Manipur

Imphal/UNI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma arrived here on Saturday to discuss the Manipur situation with Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh.

Murder accused Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar seeks interim bail

New Delhi: Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar, one of the accused in the Sagar Dhankar murder case, on Thursday sought interim bail from Rohini Court in Delhi on medical grounds.

No uniform for Vistara cabin crew due to lack of supply

Indian airline carrier Vistara has announced that there will be no uniforms for cabin crew owing to supply problems and an increase in staff.

Delhi Police takes woman wrestler to Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh's official residence for probe

New Delhi/IBNS: Stepping up its investigation into sexual harassment allegations against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the Delhi Police Friday took a woman wrestler to his office here to recreate the sequence of events that led to the alleged crime.

Air India Express's first all -women Haj flight operates successfully

Tata Group-owned Air India Express (AIXL) on Thursday operated  India's first all-women Haj flight.

Consulate General of India to celebrate 9th International Yoga Day on June 17

Toronto/IBNS: Consulate General of India, Toronto, will be celebrating the 9th International Yoga Day on June 17.

Mumbai murder accused Manoj Sane, partner Saraswati hid marriage due to age gap, cops claim

Mumbai/IBNS: As new details emerged in the gruesome Mumbai murder, the police Friday revealed that Saraswati Vaidya and Manoj Sane, the man accused of killing her, chopping up her body, and then boiling parts in the pressure cooker at their home, were married.