New Delhi/IBNS: In the backdrop of the Supreme Court's clean chit to late Dr. Manmohan Singh in the coal block scam case, Congress veteran Sonia Gandhi said the "bogus crusade" of a "coordinated and well-organised" lobby against the former Prime Minister had failed to sustain.
Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) chief Parag Jain met Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's Defence Affairs Adviser, Brig Gen (retd) Dr AKM Shamsul Islam, in Dhaka on Monday amid growing tensions between the two neighbours.
Bangladesh has urged India to "expedite" the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who has been living in India since her ouster in 2024, amid renewed tensions between the two neighbouring countries.
A 31-year-old software professional has gone missing during a solo trek to Shivagange Hill on the outskirts of Bengaluru, triggering an intensive search operation involving the police, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and forest department.
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday allowed Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee to travel abroad for three weeks in September for eye treatment, overturning a recent setback he faced before the Calcutta High Court.
Ranchi/IBNS: Police used water cannons and resorted to lathicharge after protesting students breached police barricades while attempting to march towards the Jharkhand Assembly over alleged irregularities in government recruitment examinations, media reports said.
Chennai/IBNS: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday underscored the importance of the mother tongue as the state Assembly unanimously passed a resolution making the rendition of Tamil Thaai Vazhthu mandatory at the beginning of all government events, media reports said.
New Delhi/IBNS: Indian Ambassador to the United States Vinay Mohan Kwatra has sought to debunk what he described as "myths" surrounding the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, amid stiff resistance from the Opposition and criticism from US Congressman Riley Moore.
Ranchi/IBNS: Students camping at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium in Ranchi over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations in Jharkhand will march towards the state Assembly on Monday, media reports said.
West Bengal is looking to accelerate industrial investment and revive its position as a major manufacturing and business hub, with state Commerce and Industries Minister Tapas Roy calling for greater partnership between the government and the private sector as the state works on its new industrial policy.
Russia has proposed exploring a railway route that could eventually connect the country to the Indian Ocean and provide access to India, as Moscow looks for alternative trade routes amid disruptions to key maritime chokepoints.
Sri Vijaya Puram: Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Friday inaugurated the 'Har Ghar Tiranga Abhiyan' by hoisting the National Flag at Flag Point in Sri Vijaya Puram on the occasion of August Kranti Diwas, commemorating the Quit India Movement of 1942.
The pilot who recently operated the turbulence-hit Air India flight from Phuket to New Delhi has reportedly tested positive for psychoactive substances during a post-flight screening, media reports said.
Ex-West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday alleged that a group of protesters intercepted her car while she was visiting the family of a deceased Trinamool Congress worker in the Halishahar area of the state.
Ex-West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday alleged that a group of protesters intercepted her car while she was visiting the family of a deceased Trinamool Congress worker in the Halishahar area of the state.
US Vice President JD Vance spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday as India and the United States look to strengthen their ties amid heightened tensions in West Asia.
Indian Railways has approved the introduction of a new daily passenger train between Itarsi and Madan Mahal in Jabalpur, marking a significant step towards strengthening rail connectivity across central Madhya Pradesh.
India and Sri Lanka have reviewed bilateral cooperation in the power sector at a meeting in New Delhi.
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has facilitated the first-ever commercial sea shipment of 18 metric tonnes of GI-tagged Mithila Makhana from Bihar to Australia.
New Delhi/IBNS: A 70-year-old woman was killed after a speeding Mercedes rammed into a Wagon R in Delhi's Narela area on Saturday morning, media reports said.
New Delhi/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Raghav Chadha on Saturday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and described their interaction as "detailed and enriching".
New Delhi/IBNS: Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has stressed the importance of consistency in maintaining a fitness regime as the Congress MP engages with Gen Z on Instagram as part of his outreach to young people.
Chandigarh/IBNS: Former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has reaffirmed his ties with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) while acknowledging his personal bond with the Gandhi family after Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi called him his "favourite politician" from the ruling camp.
The transfer of Amritsar Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar, just days after the force announced a major breakthrough against an alleged Pakistan-backed terror network, has triggered questions over the timing of the move and fuelled a fresh political controversy in Punjab.
The divorce proceedings between Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief C Joseph Vijay and his wife, Sangeetha Sornalingam, came to an end on Friday after she formally withdrew her divorce petition before the family court in Chengalpattu.
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey on Friday signed a defence pact, dubbed the "Mecca Joint Defence Agreement," amid heightened tensions in the Middle East.
Chennai/IBNS: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay and Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin engaged in a heated exchange in the state Assembly on Friday over the long-standing Cauvery river dispute, particularly Karnataka's proposed Mekedatu dam project, media reports said.
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday sharply reacted to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's remarks on the Gen Z-led protests over the NEET paper leak, saying the protesters do not need a "certificate" from the RSS chief.
New Delhi/IBNS: Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has launched a new outreach initiative aimed at the youth, particularly Gen Z, by hosting a question-and-answer session on Instagram amid the ongoing students' protest in Jharkhand.
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed to citizens to celebrate National Handloom Day on August 7 by creating and sharing "Get Ready With Me" (GRWM) videos on social media, borrowing a popular Gen Z trend to promote India's handloom heritage.
