German envoy praises India's rise in tech paradigm
German envoy to India Philipp Ackermann has described India as a world leader in technology.
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Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan assumes charge as 47th Vice Chief of the Naval Staff
Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan, AVSM, NM assumed charge as the 47th Vice Chief of the Naval Staff (VCNS) on Friday.
Former JDS MP Prajwal Revanna convicted in rape case
Bengaluru/IBNS: Former Janata Dal Secular MP Prajwal Revanna has been convicted in a rape case by a special court, media reports said.
Lieutenant General Pushpendra Singh assumes the appointment of Vice Chief of the Army Staff
Lieutenant General Pushpendra Singh assumed the appointment of the Vice Chief of the Army Staff on July 31.
India-UAE Defence Industry Partnership Seminar Held on JDCC Sidelines, focuses on expanding industry-to-industry collaboration
On the sidelines of the Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC), a seminar on the India-UAE Defence Industry Partnership was held at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, on Thursday, with the focus being on expanding industry-to-industry collaboration.
Election Commission announces date for Vice-Presidential elections
New Delhi/IBNS: The Vice-Presidential elections will be held in the country on September 9, the Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Friday, media reports said.
Election Commission announces date for Vice-Presidential elections
New Delhi/IBNS: The Vice-Presidential elections will be held in the country on September 9, the Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Friday, media reports said.
'Don't be touchy, let's close this': Supreme Court on defamation case against Tharoor over 'scorpion' remark about Modi
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday said the defamation case against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor over his "scorpion sitting on a Shivling" remark about Prime Minister Narendra Modi should be closed, media reports said.
Congress leaders show Rahul Gandhi a mirror after LoP backs Trump's 'Indian economy is dead' remark
New Delhi/IBNS: In an embarrassment for the Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's support to US President Donald Trump's bid to disparage the Indian economy has found no taker within his own party as well as the INDIA bloc.
Maharashtra agriculture minister Manikrao Kokate moved to sports after rummy controversy
Maharashtra minister Manikrao Kokate, marred by controversy after being caught on camera playing an online card game in the assembly and his disputed comments about the farmers, has been moved from Agriculture to the Sports and Youth Welfare Ministry, media reports said.
Andhra minister's brother slaps cop at temple, video goes viral; police case filed
The brother of Andhra Pradesh Roads and Buildings Minister BC Janardhan Reddy slapped a police constable, the video of which has gone viral.eo
British Sikh man stabbed to death in London, 5 arrested
A British Sikh man was fatally stabbed in London in what police described as an incident involving people known to each other, media reports said.
BJP MP Ravi Kishan seeks new law to regulate food prices
BJP MP and actor Ravi Kishan has asked the Centre to make a new law to regulate prices of food items served in eateries, be it hotels, restaurants, or dhabas.
Former 3-time Tamil Nadu CM O Panneerselvam quits BJP alliance
Former three-time Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam’s party on Thursday announced that it is severing ties with the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance, media reports said.
India studying impact of Trump’s 25% tariff, will act to protect national interest: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: A day after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a 25% tariff on Indian exports and hinted at a “penalty” over India’s continued energy purchases from Russia, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said the government is assessing the implications and will take all necessary steps to safeguard national interest.
Air India Delhi-London flight aborts takeoff due to technical issue
New Delhi: An Air India flight bound for London was forced to abort takeoff at Delhi airport on Thursday due to a suspected technical issue, media reports said.
Pregnant woman dies by suicide in Kerala; husband and mother-in-law arrested
Thrissur: A 23-year-old pregnant woman named Faseela was found hanging at her husband’s residence in Vellangular, located in Kerala’s Thrissur district, on July 29, media reports said.
Viral clip: Sudha Murthy thumps table appreciating Milind Deora's speech on Trump in Parliament
New Delhi/IBNS: Rajya Sabha's nominated member Sudha Murthy's thumping of the table in appreciation of Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora's speech has gone viral on social media.
Bangladeshi actress-model Shanta Paul in possession with Indian documents arrested in Kolkata
Kolkata/IBNS: Bangladeshi actress-model Shanta Paul in possession with India's identity cards has been arrested from Kolkata, media reports said.
Rift in INDIA bloc as Priyanka Chaturvedi slams Trump's 'Indian economy is dead' remark contradicting with Rahul
New Delhi/IBNS: In a crack within the INDIA bloc, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi said calling Indian economy "dead" is either "arrogance" or "ignorance" in a strong rebuttal of US President Donald Trump's remark that has been backed by Congress parliamentarian Rahul Gandhi.
Rift in INDIA bloc as Priyanka Chaturvedi contradicts with Rahul in slamming Trump's 'Indian economy is dead' remark
New Delhi/IBNS: In a crack within the INDIA bloc, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi said calling Indian economy "dead" is either "arrogance" or "ignorance" in a strong rebuttal of US President Donald Trump's remark that has been backed by Congress parliamentarian Rahul Gandhi.
Trump is right, glad he stated fact: Rahul Gandhi backs US Prez's 'dead economy' attack on India
New Delhi/IBNS: In a bid to corner the Modi government, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Thursday backed US President Donald Trump's statement where he called the Indian economy "dead".
Congress' sinister conspiracy collapsed, Hindus can never be terrorists: BJP on Malegaon blast verdict
New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has said the Congress' "sinister conspiracy" collapsed after all accused including former party MP Pragya Singh Thakur, ex-Army officer Lt. Colonel Prasad Shrikant Purohit were on Thursday acquitted in the Malegaon blast case.
Former BJP MP Pragya Thakur, Col Purohit, all other accused acquitted in Malegaon blast case
Mumbai/IBNS: Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Pragya Thakur, former Army officer Lt. Colonel Prasad Shrikant Purohit have been acquitted in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, media reports said.
'Why did you name it Operation Sindoor?' Jaya Bachchan sparks row in Parliament
Samajwadi Party MP and veteran actor Jaya Bachchan sparked a row in the Parliament on Wednesday after she questioned Operation Sindoor's name as the Pahalgam terror attack "destroyed the sindoor" of so many women.
'Will take steps necessary to secure national interest': India responds to Trump's tariff announcement
In its first response after Donald Trump's surprise announcement of a 25 percent tariff on goods exported from India to the US along with a 'penalty', the Centre has said it is studying the implications of the move and will take all steps to "secure our national interest".
'You gave away a portion of Kashmir to Pakistan, we will reclaim it': Amit Shah attacks Congress in RS
In a strong address to the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday during the debate on Operation Sindoor, Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a scathing attack on the Congress, blaming it for the loss of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and asserting that the BJP government would reclaim it.
India, UAE commit to deepening defence partnership
India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral defence cooperation during the 13th India-UAE Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC) meeting, held at the Secretary level for the first time, in New Delhi on July 30.
If PM speaks out, Trump will reveal truth: Rahul Gandhi slams Modi again on 'ceasefire' debate
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday launched another attack on Narendra Modi over US President Donald Trump's "ceasefire" claims, even after the Prime Minister claimed no global leader asked India to stop Operation Sindoor.
If PM speaks out, Trump will reveal truth: Rahul Gandhi slams Modi again on 'ceasefire' debate
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday launched another attack on Narendra Modi over US President Donald Trump's "ceasefire" claims, even after the Prime Minister claimed no global leader asked India to stop Operation Sindoor.