Indian Embassy in US marks Yoga Day, 500 enthusiasts participate
The Embassy of India in the USA organised the 11th International Day of Yoga celebrations at the historic Lincoln Memorial, in Washington D.C on Thursday.
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Illegal arrest and torture of 11 innocent indigenous hill peoples by the Bangladesh Army - GAIPCHT to approach UN DPKO
Illegal arrest and torture of 11 innocent indigenous hill peoples by the Bangladesh Army - GAIPCHT to approach UN DPKO
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Celebrates Yoga Day With Soldiers In J&K
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh led the Armed Forces in celebrating the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) by performing various asanas and breathing exercises with approximately 2,500 soldiers at Northern Command, Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir on Saturday.
Norwegian ambassador to India May-Elin Stener celebrates Yoga Day, performs asanas
Marking International World Yoga Day, Norwegian envoy to India May-Elin Stener shared an image of herself on X where she could be seen performing the ancient Indian practice.
DGCA orders termination of three Air India officials over safety lapses
New Delhi/IBNS: India's civil aviation regulatory body, DGCA, has directed Air India to remove three of its officials including a divisional vice president from their roles related to flight crew scheduling and rostering, media reports said.
Nitish Kumar announces big hike in pension under social security scheme ahead of Bihar polls
Patna/IBNS: The Bihar government on Saturday announced a major hike in the monthly pension scheme for all elderly, disabled and widowed women in the state months ahead of the assembly elections.
After denial, Priyank Kharge now secures External Affairs Ministry's clearance for US travel visit
Washington DC/IBNS: After an initial denial, Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge has now secured the clearance from the Ministry of External Affairs for an official visit to the United States.
Let inner peace become global peace: Modi's message to the world on International Yoga Day
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday used the platform of the International Yoga Day to spread the message of peace across the world when he said yoga should guide the world from conflict to cooperation.
UK Navy declines Air India's hangar space offer to park grounded F-35B fighter jet: Report
The British Navy has declined Air India's offer to provide a hangar space for its F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter jet, which has been parked in the open in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram for six days following its emergency landing, media reports said.
Indian Navy prepares to observe 11th International Day of Yoga across warships and naval stations
Sailors aboard Indian naval warships performed yoga drills ahead of the 11th International Day of Yoga on 21 June 2025, observing this year's theme, “Yoga for One Earth, One Health”.
'Declined Trump's invitation as I had to visit Lord Jagannath's holy land': PM Modi in Odisha
Bhubaneswar/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he declined US President Donald Trump's invitation to visit Washington, DC, as he had to return to the "holy land of Lord Jagannath" in Odisha's Bhubaneswar.
Iran opens airspace for India's evacuation operation, flight carrying students to reach Delhi tonight
New Delhi/IBNS: Iran has opened its otherwise closed airspace exclusively for Indian flights, which are operating to evacuate Indian students stuck in the conflict-hit country.
Pakistan Minister Ishaq Dar, who called Pahalgam attackers 'freedom fighters, admits they requested for ceasefire after India hit key airbases
A Pakistani Minister has confessed his nation was compelled to request a ceasefire with India in May after the latter hit two of its airbases in Rawalpindi and Punjab province.
Narendra Modi inaugurates, lays foundation stone of development works worth over Rs 5,200 crore in Bihar
Indian PM Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth over Rs 5,200 crore in Siwan, Bihar on Friday.
Hope he got some food for thought, reacts Tharoor on Trump-Munir meeting
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor reacted to the meeting between US President Donald Trump and Asim Munir and reminded that perhaps he received 'food for thought' during his interaction with the American leader.
Modi discusses bilateral ties with Zoran Milanović and Andrej Plenkovic
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Croatian President Zoran Milanović and his counterpart Andrej Plenkovic, and discussed various aspects of bilateral ties between the two nations.
Indian-origin student Tanya Tyagi dies in Canada, consulate promises to provide assistance to her family
An Indian-origin student, who was studying at the University of Calgary, has died in Canada, officials said on Friday.
Evacuated Indian students from Iran thank Modi govt, criticise Jammu Kashmir govt for poor transport arrangements back home
New Delhi: Over 100 Indian medical students evacuated from conflict-hit Iran have expressed a mix of relief and frustration after landing in Delhi.
Loyal to Congress for 16 years, differences can be discussed behind closed doors: Shashi Tharoor
Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor, who has had differences of opinion with party colleagues of late, said he has been loyal to the Congress for the last 16 years and that disagreements can be sorted "behind closed doors" with the people concerned.
Canada’s intelligence report labelling India ‘perpetrator of foreign interference’ overshadows diplomatic thaw post Modi-Carney meet
Ottawa: Just hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney held what was described as a breakthrough meeting on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Alberta, a Canadian intelligence report has reignited tensions. The report, published by Reuters, identifies India as a perpetrator of foreign interference in Canada.
Crashed Dreamliner's right engine was changed in March, left engine inspected in April: Air India
The right engine of the Air India Dreamliner flight that crashed 36 seconds after takeoff from Ahmedabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai Airport was changed in March 2025, and the left engine was inspected in April, the airline's Managing Director, Campbell Wilson, said on Thursday.
Indians will soon feel ashamed to speak in English: Amit Shah amid language debate
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid the ongoing language debate, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said people will soon feel ashamed to speak in English, stressing on the importance of Indian languages.
Ailing BJP MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay set to be admitted to Delhi AIIMS as health condition worsens
Kolkata/IBNS: Ailing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay is airlifted to New Delhi for better treatment as his health condition further deteriorates, media reports said.
Trump praises Modi and Munir for averting India-Pakistan war, then reclaims credit
Washington DC: In an unusual departure from his standard narrative, U.S. President Donald Trump refrained from claiming credit for defusing military tensions between India and Pakistan, instead applauding Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistan’s Army Chief, General Asim Munir, for choosing peace over conflict.
Air India ex-crew allege dismissal for pointing out Dreamliner malfunction; write to PM Modi amid crash probe
New Delhi: Two former senior Air India flight attendants have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging they were wrongfully dismissed after refusing to alter their statements regarding a technical fault involving a Boeing 787 Dreamliner door last year.
Crashed Air India aircraft's black box to be sent to US for data recovery as India lacks 'proper equipment'
Ahmedabad/New Delhi/IBNS: The heavily damaged black box of the crashed Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner will be sent to the United States for data recovery, media reports said.
After SC's rap, Karnataka govt promises securities to theatres if Kamal Haasan's Thug Life releases
Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka government on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it would ensure adequate securities to theatres if Kamal Haasan's Thug Life releases in the state, media reports said.
'Misconduct proved': Probe panel recommends 'cash pile' accused Justice Yashwant Varma's impeachment
New Delhi/IBNS: A three-member panel of senior judges has recommended the initiation of proceedings to impeach former Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Varma, from whose residence piles of unaccounted cash was recovered, media reports said.
Continue probe, impose conditions but resume MGNREGA in Bengal: Calcutta HC to Centre
Kolkata/IBNS: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday ordered the central government to resume the MGNREGA scheme in West Bengal besides giving the Centre power to continue probing into the allegations of financial irregularities.
Byelections to five assembly constituencies in four Indian states underway
New Delhi/IBNS: The byelections to five assembly constituencies across four states of the country are underway on Thursday, media reports said.