India will be a very crucial partner for Maldives going forward: Muizzu
Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu has acknowledged that India will remain a crucial partner of the country in the upcoming years.
IBNS•Jul 27, 2025
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Act East Policy: India sends first tranche of Black-eyed Cowpea Seeds to Fiji
India on Sunday said it sent five metric tonnes of Black-eyed Cowpea Seeds to Fiji to assist the country in boosting its agricultural production as a part of its solidarity shown to Indo-Pacific partners.
IBNS•Jul 27, 2025
India sends 10 tonnes of humanitarian assistance to Somalia
The Indian government has sent 10 tonnes of humanitarian assistance to Somalia to show an act of solidarity with the crisis-hit African nation.
IBNS•Jul 27, 2025
Maldivian Vice President Uz Hussain Mohamed Latheef described meeting with Modi as 'productive'
Maldivian Vice President Uz Hussain Mohamed Latheef on Saturday described his meeting with Indian PM Narendra Modi as productive.
IBNS•Jul 27, 2025
Ladki Bahin scheme fraud: Over 14,000 men avail benefits meant for poor women in Maharashtra, Rs 21.4 crore lost
Mumbai: At least 14,298 men fraudulently enrolled in Maharashtra's Ladki Bahin Yojana and received monetary assistance intended solely for economically backward women, an internal audit by the state’s Women and Child Development (WCD) Department has revealed.
IBNS•Jul 27, 2025
Indian-origin man survives brutal machete attack in Australia
An India-origin man said he was brutally attacked by a group of teens who had attacked him with a machete in Australia's Melbourne recently.
IBNS•Jul 27, 2025
India-Singapore defence cooperation: Exercise Bold Kurukshetra commences in Jodhpur today
The 14th edition of the India–Singapore Joint Military Exercise, Exercise Bold Kurukshetra 2025, is set to commence on Sunday at Jodhpur and will continue till August 4.
IBNS•Jul 27, 2025
Noida: Five-year-old girl killed on way to hospital as speeding BMW hits father’s scooter
Noida (UP): A five-year-old girl died and two men were critically injured after a high-speed BMW rammed into a scooter in Noida's Sector 30 on Saturday night, media reports said.
IBNS•Jul 27, 2025
Noida: Five-year-old girl killed on way to hospital speeding BMW hits father’s scooter
Noida (UP): A five-year-old girl died and two men were critically injured after a high-speed BMW rammed into a scooter in Noida's Sector 30 on Saturday night, media reports said.
IBNS•Jul 27, 2025
Six killed, several injured in stampede at Mansa Devi Temple in Haridwar
Haridwar (Uttarakhand): At least six people lost their lives and several others sustained serious injuries in a stampede at the Mansa Devi Temple in Haridwar on Sunday, according to Garhwal Division Commissioner Vinay Shankar, reported ANI.
IBNS•Jul 27, 2025
Air India disburses ₹25 lakh interim compensation to each family of AI171 crash victims
Mumbai: Air India has paid interim compensation of ₹25 lakh each to the families of 147 passengers who perished in the AI171 crash, as well as 19 others who died at the accident site, media reports said.
IBNS•Jul 26, 2025
Google Maps error sends woman into ditch in Navi Mumbai; rescued unharmed
Mumbai: A woman in Navi Mumbai drove her car into a ditch on Friday morning after blindly following directions from Google Maps.
IBNS•Jul 26, 2025
IMA flags unpaid hospital claims, complicated procedures in Aysuhman Bharat as Centre updates parliament on progress
New Delhi: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has raised serious concerns over the functioning of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY), shortly after the government informed Parliament that more than ₹1.40 lakh crore had been disbursed under the scheme, according to media reports.
IBNS•Jul 26, 2025
Closely monitoring situation: India on Thailand-Cambodia border clashes
India on Saturday said it is closely monitoring the current situation with Thailand and Cambodia continuing the border clashes for another day.
IBNS•Jul 26, 2025
Tej Pratap Yadav to contest Bihar polls as independent after being expelled from RJD
Patna: Months after being expelled from the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) by his father Lalu Prasad Yadav, former Bihar minister Tej Pratap Yadav on Saturday declared that he would contest the upcoming Assembly election as an independent candidate from Mahua in Vaishali district, India Today reported.
IBNS•Jul 26, 2025
India’s seafood industry poised to ride CETA wave with estimated 70% export growth to UK
The recent Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) agreement signing between India and the UK is set to benefit the marine sector since it removes import tariffs on a wide range of seafood products.
IBNS•Jul 26, 2025
India and Maldives sign MoU to boost bilateral cooperation in fisheries
The Department of Fisheries under Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, India and the Ministry of Fisheries and Ocean Resources of the Maldives have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance bilateral collaboration in the fields of fisheries and aquaculture.
IBNS•Jul 26, 2025
Two J&K cops suspended after tribal youth killed in alleged fake encounter; SIT probe ordered
Jammu: Two policemen have been suspended following the killing of a 21-year-old tribal youth, Mohammad Parvaz, in what is alleged to be a staged encounter in Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said.
IBNS•Jul 26, 2025
Truck hits vehicles on Mumbai-Pune Express Highway after brake failure; 19 injured
Raigad: At least 19 people were injured in a major accident on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway after a container truck suffered brake failure and crashed into at least 20 vehicles near Khopoli on Saturday, according to media reports.
IBNS•Jul 26, 2025
India unveils first-ever legal aid scheme for soldiers’ families to ease personal burdens during deployment
New Delhi: In a first for the country, India will now offer proactive legal assistance to the families of soldiers serving in remote and high-risk locations, media reports said.
IBNS•Jul 26, 2025
'I feel sad to support such a govt': Chirag Paswan slams Bihar administration after woman 'gang-raped' in Bodh Gaya
Patna/IBNS: Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan has slammed the NDA government over the law and order situation in Bihar in the wake of a 26-year-old woman's alleged gang-rape in a moving ambulance in Bodh Gaya.
IBNS•Jul 26, 2025
Bihar woman gang-raped in moving ambulance after she fell unconscious during Home Guard Test
Patna/IBNS: A Bihar woman was allegedly gang-raped inside an ambulance while she was transported to a hospital after she fainted during a Home Guard physical test, media reports said.
IBNS•Jul 26, 2025
Operation Sindoor still on, preparedness level should be high: CDS Anil Chauhan
New Delhi/IBNS: In a significant remark, Chief of Defence Staff Anil Chauhan on Friday said India's anti-terror Operation Sindoor is "still on" and the Armed Forces must be prepared at the highest level.
IBNS•Jul 26, 2025
PM Modi tops list of global leaders with 75 percent approval rating, Donald Trump languishes at 8th place
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has topped the list of 'Democratic Leader Approval Ratings' with 75 percent approval, a survey by US business intelligence company Morning Consult said on Friday.
IBNS•Jul 26, 2025
'Modi is not a major problem, he is a showman with no substance': Rahul Gandhi mocks PM
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has attempted to disregard Prime Minister Narendra Modi's political power calling him "a showman" and claimed he was much hyped by people and media.
IBNS•Jul 26, 2025
President Murmu, PM Modi pay tributes to martyrs' on Kargil Vijay Diwas
New Delhi/IBNS: President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to the martyrs on the occasion of the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas.
IBNS•Jul 26, 2025
India, Maldives share centuries-old relationship: Narendra Modi
Indian PM Narendra Modi, who is visiting Maldives, on Friday said New Delhi and Male share a centuries-old relationship and both, as 'friends' they have stood together in times of need.
IBNS•Jul 26, 2025
Businessman Sunjay Kapur's mother is not a shareholder, company says amid family feud
The feud within the Kapur family-owned Sona Group escalated on Friday evening after the flagship company, Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd, said Rani Kapur, mother of late Chairman Sunjay Kapur, has not been a shareholder since 2019.
IBNS•Jul 25, 2025
Modi, Muizzu release commemorative stamps marking 60th anniversary of India-Maldives ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu on Thursday released commemorative stamps on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of India-Maldives diplomatic relations.
IBNS•Jul 25, 2025
PM Modi meets Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu in Male, holds bilateral talks
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met with Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu at the President's Office in Male to hold bilateral talks and deepen cooperation between the two countries.
IBNS•Jul 25, 2025
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