Indian Consulate in Chicago assures all possible assistance to student attacked in USA
The Indian Consulate in Chicago has assured all possible assistance to Indian-origin student Syed Mazadahir Ali who was attacked and robbed by four men in the US.
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Hyderabad student injured after being chased and attacked by four men in Chicago, phone stolen
Chicago/IBNS: A student from Hyderabad has received grave injuries after being attacked by four armed robbers near his house in the US state of Chicago.
Budget session of Parliament to be extended by a day
New Delhi/IBNS: The ongoing Budget session of Parliament has been extended by a day till Saturday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said here on Tuesday.
In setback for Sharad Pawar, EC names Ajit's faction as 'real' NCP
New Delhi/IBNS: In a setback for veteran politician Sharad Pawar, the election commission has declared that his nephew Ajit Pawar-led faction is the "real" Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)
Entire stretch of Indo-Myanmar border to be fenced, Amit Shah announces
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Stating that building impenetrable borders is a commitment by the Narendra Modi-led government, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that the entire 1643-kilometer-long Indo-Myanmar border will be fenced.
Arvind Kejriwal announces free bus travel services for transgenders in Delhi
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has announced that bus travel services will be free of cost for transgenders in the national capital.
Key conspirator of recently busted terror module in Jammu and Kashmir arrested in Delhi
A key accused, who was wanted in the recently busted terror module case in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, was arrested in New Delhi, police said.
Six die after explosions rock fireworks factory in Madhya Pradesh
Six persons died and at least 50 sustained injuries after explosions rocked a fireworks factory in Madhya Pradesh's Bairagarh village on Tuesday.
IPS Officer Rajiv Pande appointed as DIG central Kashmir
Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Rajiv Pande was appointed as the Deputy Inspector General of Police, central Kashmir, on Tuesday.
Lok Sabha passes Jammu and Kashmir Local Bodies Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024
The Jammu and Kashmir Local Bodies Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 was passed in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
Rise of extremism and gang violence making Canada unsafe
Canada, known for its peaceful and diverse society, has recently been grappling with a surge in violent incidents linked to extremist groups and gangsters. The latest incident, an overnight shooting in South Surrey, has once again raised concerns about the increase in gang-related violence. What is more troubling is the perception that some political leaders, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, are accused of appeasing these miscreants for vote bank politics.
Sikh federation UK’s credibility crisis
The Sikh community in the UK, known for its resilience and rich cultural heritage, faces a troubling paradox. While the community flourishes in diversity and tolerance, the Sikh Federation UK (SFUK) casts a long shadow over its representation.
Madhya Pradesh: Blasts rock fireworks unit
Harda/UNI: Three serial blasts occurred on Tuesday at a fireworks factory within a village in this district’s Bairagarh area though official confirmation is awaited regarding casualties.
Uttarakhand CM Dhami tables UCC bill in assembly, Congress says 'not against it'
Dehradun/IBNS: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday tabled the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill in the state assembly, in one step closer to establish uniformity in laws across caste and religion, media reports said.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal announces free bus travel for transgenders
New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has announced that bus travel services will be free of cost for transgenders in the national capital.
Atishi accuses BJP of threatening AAP leaders by conducting ED raids
New Delhi/UNI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi Marlena on Tuesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of threatening its party leaders by conducting ED (Enforcement Directorate) raids.
Kashmir: Police attach property of drug peddler under NDPS Act in Kulgam district
Srinagar/UNI: Police on Tuesday attached the property of a notorious drug peddler under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district.
Indian PM Narendra Modi wishes King Charles III speedy recovery after cancer diagnosis
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished Britain's King Charles III a speedy recovery after his cancer diagnosis.
ED raids premises linked to Arvind Kejriwal's personal secretary, others in Delhi Jal Board case
New Delhi/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday raided the premises of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's personal secretary and others linked to the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in a case related to Delhi Jal Board, media reports said.
SC slams Chandigarh Mayoral poll's returning officer, says 'will not allow murder of democracy'
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Monday slammed the Returning Officer of the controversial Chandigarh Mayoral Election and declared that it would not allow the "murder of democracy".
SC adjourns hearing on AAP leader Sanjay Singh’s plea challenging his arrest
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Supreme Court Monday adjourned the plea of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh challenging his arrest in the Delhi excise scam case to March 5.
BJP to cross 370 seats, NDA to go 400 plus in upcoming Lok Sabha polls: PM Modi
New Delhi/IBNS: Making predictions about the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will return to power with a whopping majority of 400 seats, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alone poised to secure 370 seats.
AAP’s Sanjay Singh denied permission to take oath as Rajya Sabha MP
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh, who is in jail in connection with an alleged Delhi liquor policy scam, has not been granted permission to take oath as the Rajya Sabha MP on Monday.
Narendra Modi guarantees India will become third third-largest economy if voted to power for another term
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday said India will become the third largest economy in the world if his government is voted to power in the next Lok Sabha polls.
Indian-origin Fiji Deputy PM Biman Prasad to be the first foreign leader to visit Ayodhya's Ram Temple since January 22 consecration event
Fiji Deputy PM Biman Prasad has arrived in India for his week-long trip to the nation during which he is scheduled to visit Ayodhya.
Opposition has lost the will to fight elections: Narendra Modi
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday slammed the opposition parties in his Motion of Thanks to the President's address in the Parliament and said they have lost the 'will' to fight elections.
President Mohamed Muizzu says Indian forces to leave Maldives by March 10
Maldives president Mohamed Muizzu on Monday informed the country's Parliament that the first group of Indian troops will move out of the nation before March 10.
Narendra Modi praises Indian Grammy winners, says India is 'proud' today
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday (January 5, 2024) praised Indian Grammy winners Zakir Hussain, Rakesh Chaurasia, Shankar Mahadevan, Ganesh Rajagopalan and Selvaganesh V after they clinched the title at the iconic music event.
Nirmala Sitharaman rebuts Congress's charge of discrimination over state fund
Rebutting the charges of the Congress party over the devolution of funds to the states, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said this apprehension that some states are discriminated against "politically vitiates narrative".
Champai Soren-led coalition government wins trust vote in Jharkhand assembly
The Champai Soren-led Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-Congress coalition government comfortably won the floor test in the Jharkhand assembly on Monday.