Four Rohingya refugees, including a women, detained in North Tripura
Tripura Police detained four Rohingya refugees, including women, from Dharmanagar in North Tripura on Friday when they were on their way to board a train to Hyderabad.
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Omar Abdullah says BJP exploited Article 370 for political gains
A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Congress and regional parties exploited Article 370, National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah said that it is the BJP that exploited it for political gains.
Mirwaiz allowed to offer Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar
After nearly five months, Kashmir’s Chief Cleric and Hurriyat Conference Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was on Friday allowed to offer congregational prayers at the historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar.
SSB personnel commits suicide in UP's Bahraich
A jawan of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) allegedly committed suicide in his official accommodation in the Nanpara area of Bahraich district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said on Friday.
Andaman and Nicobar Command carries out maiden all-women maritime surveillance mission
A maiden all-women maritime surveillance mission was undertaken by the Andaman & Nicobar Command on the 40th anniversary of INAS 318 and International Women’s Day on March on Friday.
Value his guidance on the further strengthening of our Global and Special Strategic Partners: S Jaishankar posts on X after meeting Japanese PM Fumio Kishida
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met Japanese PM Fumio Kishida and said he values his guidance on the further strengthening of global and special strategic partnership between the two countries.
President Droupadi Murmu nominates philanthropist Sudha Murty to Rajya Sabha, PM Narendra Modi feels delighted
Indian President Droupadi Murmu has nominated author and philanthropist Sudha Murty to the Rajya Sabha as PM Narendra Modi congratulated her and said her presence in Rajya Sabha was a powerful testament to the country's 'Nari Shakti'.
Chandrababu Naidu's TDP likely to rejoin NDA: Reports
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu is likely to rejoin the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led coalition, National Democratic Alliance (NDA), six years after snapping ties with the Centre's ruling party, media reports said.
Mamata Banerjee on Tapas Roy's BJP joining: Some people are scared of ED raids
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has taken an apparent dig at former Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Tapas Roy over his joining in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the run up to the Lok Sabha elections.
Ankit Saxena murder case: Delhi court convicts three to life imprisonment
New Delhi/UNI: A Delhi court sentenced three people to life imprisonment in connection with the brutal murder of photographer Ankit Saxena slitting his throat in public view in 2018.
PM Modi announces reduction in LPG cylinder prices by Rs 100 on International Women's Day
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced the reduction of LPG cylinder prices by Rs. 100 on International Women Day, stressing on "Nari Shakti" or "women power" in the run up to the Lok Sabha elections.
Mask if off: Mamata Banerjee on former Calcutta HC judge Abhijit Ganguly's BJP switch
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has lashed out at former Calcutta High Court judge-turned Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Abhijit Ganguly, whose took on the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) while delivering his judgements in the massive teacher recruitment scam in the state.
Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu inaugurates newly formed Bichom district
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday inaugurated the newly formed Bichom district – carved out of West Kameng and East Kameng districts – in the presence of Union Minister for Earth Science Kiren Rijiju and others.
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif 'thanks' Narendra Modi for wishing him
Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday thanked his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi after he wished him after he was elected as the Prime Minister of Pakistan.
Narendra Modi government reduces price of LPG cylinders by Rs 100 on Women's Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced his government has decided to reduce the price of LPG cylinders by Rs 100, giving relief to consumers.
INDIA bloc to sound Lok Sabha polls bugle at concluding rally of Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: MPCC chief
Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Nana Patole informed that leaders of INDIA bloc will be present at the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra rally on March 12 and the poll bugle for Lok Sabha elections will sound off from there.
Prashant Bhushan files contempt petition against SBI on electoral bond issue
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Senior Advocate Prashant Bhushan on Thursday mentioned a contempt petition in the Supreme Court against the State Bank of India for not complying with its direction to disclose details of electoral bonds to the Election Commission of India (ECI) by March 6.
CBI busts nexus trafficking Indians to Russia after conducting raids in 7 cities
New Delhi/IBNS: A day after it emerged that a Hyderabad man who was duped into joining Russia's war against Ukraine has been killed, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Thursday busted a ring involved in trafficking Indians to the country, officials said.
Even after state win, Karnataka Congress finds it difficult to field candidates for LS polls: Reports
Bengaluru/IBNS: Even after winning the Karnataka Assembly polls, the ruling Congress is having trouble finding candidates to field in the Lok Sabha elections, media reports said.
Delhi govt extends free electricity subsidy till 31 March next year
New Delhi/UNI: The Delhi government Thursday decided to extend the subsidy on electricity until March 31st next year, paving the way for 24-hour free electricity in the national capital.
Mamata Banerjee claims women are safe in Bengal, BJP 'spreading lies' about Sandeshkhali
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday claimed that women were safe in West Bengal. and lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alleging that it was spreading lies about sexual abuse of women in Sandeshkhali.
PM Modi interacts with young entrepreneurs in Srinagar
Srinagar/IBNS/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday interacted with Kashmiri entrepreneurs during his visit to Srinagar and listened to their success stories.
Stop pooja archana in court, bow down to Constitution instead: Supreme Court judge
New Delhi/IBNS: Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay Oka has recommended the legal fraternity to avoid religious programmes in court premises and bow down to the Constitution instead, media reports said.
Indian Navy commissions INS Jatayu at Minicoy Island, strengthens foothold in Lakshadeep
INS Jatayu was commissioned at Minicoy Island, Lakshadweep in presence of R Hari Kumar, the Chief of Naval Staff, Hon'ble Administrator of Lakshadweep.
India's defence apparatus has become stronger than ever: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said India's defence apparatus has become stronger than ever as the present government is focusing on bolstering it with the “sentiment of Indianness”.
Kashmiri apiculturist clicks selfie with PM Modi in Srinagar
Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi clicked a selfie with an Apiculturist, who runs a successful beekeeping business in the Kashmir valley, during his public rally at Srinagar on Thursday.
MHA declares Mohammed Qasim Gujjar as a designated terrorist
New Delhi/UNI: The union government on Thursday declared Mohammed Qasim Gujjar alias Salman alias Suleman, the mastermind of several terror attacks, as a designated terrorist.
'Dil jeetne aaya hun...': PM Modi unveils development projects worth Rs 6,400 cr in first visit to Kashmir post abrogation of Art 370
Srinagar: In his first trip to Kashmir following the abrogation of Article 370, Prime Minister Narendra Modi revealed various developmental initiatives valued at over Rs 6,400 crore on Thursday at the 'Viksit Bharat Viksit Jammu Kashmir' event held at Srinagar's Bakshi Stadium.
Veteran BJP leader Bijaya Mohapatra's son Arabinda Mohapatra joins Naveen Patnaik's BJD in Odisha
Bhubaneswar/UNI: In a significant political development in Odisha, veteran BJP leader and former Minister Bijaya Mohapatra’s son Arabinda Mohapatra on Thursday joined the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD).
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slams BJP-led UP govt, says 'being a woman is crime in jungle raj'
New Delhi/UNI: Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over rising incidents of crime against women and stated that "being a woman has become a crime in this jungle raj".