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MK Stalin inaugurates 77-metre-long India's first glass bridge

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday inaugurated the glass bridge which will connect the Vivekananda Memorial and Thiruvalluvar statue in Kanyakumari.

MK Stalin inaugurates 77-metre-long India's first glass bridge

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday inaugurated the glass bridge which will connect the Vivekananda Memorial and Thiruvalluvar statue in Kanyakumari.

Deeply malicious and utterly condemnable: Pinarayi Vijayan on BJP leader Nitesh Rane's 'Kerala is mini Pakistan' remark

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan has called Maharashtra minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nitesh Rane's remark labelling Kerala as "mini Pakistan" "deeply malicious" and "utterly condemnable".

Pune pub sends condoms and ORS to New Year invitees, Congress files complaint

Pune/IBNS: A Pune pub has drawn backlash and a police complaint by the Congress for sending 'goody-bags' with condoms and packets of Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) to select invitees for the New Year's celebration, media reports said.

Yemen approves Indian nurse's death sentence for murder, MEA responds

New Delhi/IBNS: India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has responded after Yemen president Rashad al-Alimi approved the death sentence for Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, who is imprisoned for killing a Yemeni national, media reports said.

Yemen approves Indian nurse's death sentence for murder, MEA responds

New Delhi/IBNS: India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has responded after Yemen president Rashad al-Alimi approved the death sentence for Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, who is imprisoned for killing a Yemeni national, media reports said.

Truth ultimately gets revealed: Mamata Banerjee in her first visit to Sandeshkhali after Lok Sabha polls

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday asserted a lot of money was in the play to level the allegations of gangrape in Sandeshkhali, where massive protests broke out against erstwhile Trinamool Congress local strongman Sheikh Shahjahan months ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Truth ultimately gets revealed: Mamata Banerjee in her first visit to Sandeshkhali after Lok Sabha polls

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday asserted a lot of money was in the play to level the allegations of gangrape in Sandeshkhali, where massive protests broke out against erstwhile Trinamool Congress local strongman Sheikh Shahjahan months ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Hope you let go of the baggage of politics in New Year: Atishi hits back at VK Saxena over his remarks against Kejriwal

New Delhi/IBNS: The New Year greeting by Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena to  Atishi, embedded with criticism for her predecessor Arvind Kejriwal, was met with a sharp response from the Chief Minister.

Hope you let go of the baggage of politics in New Year: Atishi hits back at VK Saxena over his remarks against Kejriwal

New Delhi/IBNS: The New Year greeting by Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena to  Atishi, embedded with criticism for her predecessor Arvind Kejriwal, was met with a sharp response from the Chief Minister.

'Law is equal for all': Pawan Kayan on Allu Arjun's arrest in theatre stampede case

Hyderabad/IBNS: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan refused to blame Telangana Police for taking action against actor Allu Arjun in the Sandhya theatre stampede case and said the law is equal for all and police must act with public safety in mind.

Highly objectionable and I was hurt that Arvind Kejriwal called Atishi temporary: Lt Governor

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has expressed concern over Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal calling Atishi a "temporary chief minister" and said he was "hurt" by the same.

'Where were you?': Heated exchange between Prashant Kishor and lathicharged BPSC aspirants

Patna/IBNS: A confrontation unfolded on Sunday night in Patna between political strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor and student protesters, who accused him of being absent during police action against Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) aspirants.

'Where were you?': Heated exchange between Prashant Kishor and lathicharged BPSC aspirants

Patna/IBNS: A confrontation unfolded on Sunday night in Patna between political strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor and student protesters, who accused him of being absent during police action against Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) aspirants.

Odisha tigress Zeenat sedated and captured in West Bengal after 21 days of chase

Kolkata/IBNS: Tigress Zeenat, who had escaped Odisha Tiger Reserve, was sedated and captured in West Bengal's Bankura district on Sunday following a chase for 21 days, media reports said.

Case filed against Prashant Kishor over massive students' protests in Bihar

Patna/IBNS: A case has been filed against Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor, some of his party leaders, a number of coaching centre owners and 700 unknown protesters over a massive students' protest in Bihar on Sunday, media reports said.

Case filed against Prashant Kishor over massive students' protests in Bihar

Patna/IBNS: A case has been filed against Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor, some of his party leaders, a number of coaching centre owners and 700 unknown protesters over a massive students' protest in Bihar on Sunday, media reports said.

AAP accuses BJP of 'Operation Lotus' to erase its voters from rolls

Delhi: The political slugfest season is at its peak as Delhi prepares to vote for the assembly elections. Out on bail in Delhi liquor policy case, Aam Admi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal has made a series of attacks on the BJP and the Congress, accusing them of working together to defeat his party in the upcoming polls.

Patna: Police lathi-charge Bihar civil service aspirants who are protesting to seek re-examination

Police resorted to lathi-charge and used water cannons to disperse thousands of Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) aspirants who were protesting at Gandhi Maidan in Patna city to demand a re-examination of the 70th BPSC preliminary exams amid allegations of question paper leak.

Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, Mauritius Foreign Minister pay floral tributes to Manmohan Singh

Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Foreign Minister of Mauritius, Dhananjay Ramful, recently paid floral tributes to late Indian PM Manmohan Singh at Nigambodh Ghat in New Delhi.

Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Railways conducts successful load test of Chenab Bridge

The Indian Railways conducted a successful load test of the world’s highest railway bridge over the River Chenab in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.

South Korea: Indian envoy mourns loss of lives in Muan airport plane crash

India on Sunday mourned the loss of lives in the South Korean plane crash that left over 120 people dead.

South Korea: Indian envoy mourns loss of lives in Muan airport plane crash

India on Sunday mourned the loss of lives in the South Korean plane crash that left over 120 people dead.

Manmohan Singh restored Chandrababu Naidu's NSG cover after 2004 Maoist attack, going against YSR: Nara Lokesh recalls

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid national mourning over Dr Manmohan Singh's demise, Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh in a post remembered how the former Prime Minister restored his father and Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu's security cover following a Maoist attack in 2004.

Congress is turning a moment of grief into opportunity: JP Nadda on attacks over Manmohan Singh's funeral

New Delhi/IBNS: After Rahul Gandhi attacked the Centre over Manmohan Singh, BJP president JP Nadda said the Congress is playing "cheap politics" in the name of the former Prime Minister and accused it of not doing justice to any leader who was not from the Nehru-Gandhi family.

One killed, another injured as Marathi actor's car runs over two Metro workers in Mumbai

Mumbai: A labourer was killed, and another seriously injured when a car, owned by the popular Marathi actor Urmila Kothare, ran over them in Mumbai’s Kandivli, media reports said.

One killed, another injured as Marathi actor's car runs over two Metro workers in Mumbai

Mumbai: A labourer was killed, and another seriously injured when a car, owned by the popular Marathi actor Urmila Kothare, ran over them in Mumbai’s Kandivli, media reports said.

'Congress, BJP working together to stop AAP': Kejriwal alleges after Delhi LG orders probe into welfare schemes

New Delhi: Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal lashed out at both the BJP and Congress on Saturday following an order by the Lieutenant Governor to investigate the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) proposed welfare initiatives, triggered by a complaint from Congress's Sandeep Dikshit, media reports said.

'Congress, BJP working together to stop AAP': Kejriwal alleges after Delhi LG orders probe into welfare schemes

New Delhi: Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal lashed out at both the BJP and Congress on Saturday following an order by the Lieutenant Governor to investigate the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) proposed welfare initiatives, triggered by a complaint from Congress's Sandeep Dikshit, media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi accuses govt of insulting Manmohan Singh with cremation site choice; BJP retorts

New Delhi: The controversy surrounding the choice of the site for Dr. Manmohan Singh's cremation and memorial intensified today after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the Centre of "insulting" the former prime minister’s memory, media reports said.