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New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday defended India's purchase of oil from Russia in strong words amid the ongoing tariff war against the Trump administration in the US.
Fijian PM Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka, will pay a visit to India from August 24-26, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
Fijian PM Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka, will pay a visit to India from August 24-26, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
INS Tamal, the latest stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, on her passage to home base in India, called at Souda Bay, Greece, from August 19 to August 22.
Gangtok/IBNS: Karnataka Congress MLA KC Veerendra Puppy was on Saturday arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the illegal online and offline betting case, media reports said.
The Indian Department of Posts on Saturday said that the postal services in the US are being temporarily suspended, barring a few exceptions.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar visited Russia from August 19-21 to co-chair the 26th Session of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cultural Cooperation (IRIGC-TEC).
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to accept Aadhaar card as a document for voters excluded from draft rolls in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar, media reports said.
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on August 22, 2025, interacted with the women officers of 15 countries alongside India, who are participating in a nearly two-week long United Nations Women Military Officers Course (UNWMOC-2025) being held at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi.
In a pan India operation code named Operation “WeedOut”, the Indian government's Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) dismantled a syndicate involved in smuggling of hydroponic weed into India.
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday said dogs, except the aggressive ones, should be sterilised and released from shelter homes, modifying its previous order that had asked for a complete shifting to shelters.
New Delhi/IBNS: In a security breach in Parliament, a man climbed a tree, scaled a wall and entered the premises on Friday morning, media reports said.
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday said dogs, except the aggressive ones, should be sterilised and released from shelter homes, modifying its previous order that had asked for a complete shifting to shelters.
New Delhi/IBNS: In a security breach in Parliament, a man climbed a tree, scaled a wall and entered the premises on Friday morning, media reports said.
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar had raised the eyebrows of many and caused discomfort for his party colleagues after he sang the anthem of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) at the Karnataka assembly.
Patna/Gaya/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday made his first reaction to the controversial bill "to remove PM, CMs and central or state ministers arrested for 30 days" after the proposal was presented to Parliament battling stiff resistance from the Opposition earlier this week.
Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal government has finally suspended four officials over the electoral roll discrepancies obeying the Election Commission of India (ECI)'s directive, media reports said.
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court will on Friday deliver a final judgement on whether stray dogs will be removed from the streets of Delhi-NCR in the wake of the rising cases of deaths due to rabies as per its previous order, media reports said.
Kolkata/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Friday inaugurate three metro stretches in Kolkata, months ahead of the high-octane assembly elections in West Bengal.
New Delhi/IBNS: The Z-Plus security of Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has been upgraded after she was assaulted during a public meet at her residence in Civil Lines here on Wednesday, media reports said.
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy, who is INDIA bloc's candidate for the upcoming Vice-Presidential election, on Thursday filed his nomination in a show of strength by the Opposition.
New Delhi/IBNS: A special court under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has ordered West Bengal minister Chandranath Sinha, who is an accused in the primary teacher recruitment scam, to surrender by September 12, media reports said.
Ahmedabad/IBNS: The online conversation between two students over a deadly stabbing incident at a school in Ahmedabad went viral on the internet, media reports said.
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Malayalam actress Rini George has accused a young politician of harassing her with objectionable messages for the last three years, media reports said.
Washington, DC: The United States’ top probe agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has arrested Cindy Rodriguez Singh, the fourth of the country’s top 10 fugitives, from India, the agency’s director, Kash Patel, said Thursday.
New Delhi/IBNS: "We are going back to medieval times," remarked Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in response to the Centre's new bill that aims for a removal of the Prime Minister or a Chief Minister or any central or state minister who is arrested for 30 days on a criminal charge.
The man, who attacked Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, is a dog lover and targeted her over the Supreme Court's recent ruling to remove stray dogs to shelters.
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday witnessed a chaotic scene when opposition members tore up copies of three bills, dealing with the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers arrested on serious charges for 30 days.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was allegedly slapped by a man during a public hearing event in the national capital at her residence on Wednesday, media reports said.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was allegedly slapped by a man during a public hearing event in the national capital at her residence on Wednesday, media reports said.
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