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Indian Navy prepares to observe 11th International Day of Yoga across warships and naval stations

Indian Navy prepares to observe 11th International Day of Yoga across warships and naval stations

Sailors aboard Indian naval warships performed yoga drills ahead of the 11th International Day of Yoga on 21 June 2025, observing this year's theme, “Yoga for One Earth, One Health”.

IBNSJun 20, 2025
'Declined Trump's invitation as I had to visit Lord Jagannath's holy land': PM Modi in Odisha

'Declined Trump's invitation as I had to visit Lord Jagannath's holy land': PM Modi in Odisha

Bhubaneswar/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he declined US President Donald Trump's invitation to visit Washington, DC, as he had to return to the "holy land of Lord Jagannath" in Odisha's Bhubaneswar.

IBNSJun 20, 2025
Iran opens airspace for India's evacuation operation, flight carrying students to reach Delhi tonight

Iran opens airspace for India's evacuation operation, flight carrying students to reach Delhi tonight

New Delhi/IBNS: Iran has opened its otherwise closed airspace exclusively for Indian flights, which are operating to evacuate Indian students stuck in the conflict-hit country.

IBNSJun 20, 2025
Pakistan Minister Ishaq Dar, who called Pahalgam attackers 'freedom fighters, admits they requested for ceasefire after India hit key airbases

Pakistan Minister Ishaq Dar, who called Pahalgam attackers 'freedom fighters, admits they requested for ceasefire after India hit key airbases

A Pakistani Minister has confessed his nation was compelled to request a ceasefire with India in May after the latter hit two of its airbases in Rawalpindi and Punjab province.

IBNSJun 20, 2025
Narendra Modi inaugurates, lays foundation stone of development works worth over Rs 5,200 crore in Bihar

Narendra Modi inaugurates, lays foundation stone of development works worth over Rs 5,200 crore in Bihar

Indian PM Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth over Rs  5,200  crore in Siwan, Bihar on Friday.

IBNSJun 20, 2025
Hope he got some food for thought, reacts Tharoor on Trump-Munir meeting

Hope he got some food for thought, reacts Tharoor on Trump-Munir meeting

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor reacted to the meeting between US President Donald Trump and Asim Munir and reminded that perhaps he received 'food for thought' during his interaction with the American leader.

IBNSJun 20, 2025
Modi discusses bilateral ties with Zoran Milanović and Andrej Plenkovic

Modi discusses bilateral ties with Zoran Milanović and Andrej Plenkovic

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Croatian President Zoran Milanović and his counterpart Andrej Plenkovic, and discussed various aspects of bilateral ties between the two nations.

IBNSJun 20, 2025
Indian-origin student Tanya Tyagi dies in Canada, consulate promises to provide assistance to her family

Indian-origin student Tanya Tyagi dies in Canada, consulate promises to provide assistance to her family

An Indian-origin student, who was studying at the University of Calgary, has died in Canada, officials said on Friday.

IBNSJun 20, 2025
Evacuated Indian students from Iran thank Modi govt, criticise Jammu Kashmir govt for poor transport arrangements back home

Evacuated Indian students from Iran thank Modi govt, criticise Jammu Kashmir govt for poor transport arrangements back home

New Delhi: Over 100 Indian medical students evacuated from conflict-hit Iran have expressed a mix of relief and frustration after landing in Delhi.

IBNSJun 19, 2025
Loyal to Congress for 16 years, differences can be discussed behind closed doors: Shashi Tharoor

Loyal to Congress for 16 years, differences can be discussed behind closed doors: Shashi Tharoor

Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor, who has had differences of opinion with party colleagues of late, said he has been loyal to the Congress for the last 16 years and that disagreements can be sorted "behind closed doors" with the people concerned.

IBNSJun 19, 2025
Canada’s intelligence report labelling India ‘perpetrator of foreign interference’ overshadows diplomatic thaw post Modi-Carney meet

Canada’s intelligence report labelling India ‘perpetrator of foreign interference’ overshadows diplomatic thaw post Modi-Carney meet

Ottawa: Just hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney held what was described as a breakthrough meeting on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Alberta, a Canadian intelligence report has reignited tensions. The report, published by Reuters, identifies India as a perpetrator of foreign interference in Canada.

IBNSJun 19, 2025
Crashed Dreamliner's right engine was changed in March, left engine inspected in April: Air India

Crashed Dreamliner's right engine was changed in March, left engine inspected in April: Air India

The right engine of the Air India Dreamliner flight that crashed 36 seconds after takeoff from Ahmedabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai Airport was changed in March 2025, and the left engine was inspected in April, the airline's Managing Director, Campbell Wilson, said on Thursday.

IBNSJun 19, 2025
Indians will soon feel ashamed to speak in English: Amit Shah amid language debate

Indians will soon feel ashamed to speak in English: Amit Shah amid language debate

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid the ongoing language debate, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said people will soon feel ashamed to speak in English, stressing on the importance of Indian languages.

IBNSJun 19, 2025
Ailing BJP MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay set to be admitted to Delhi AIIMS as health condition worsens

Ailing BJP MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay set to be admitted to Delhi AIIMS as health condition worsens

Kolkata/IBNS: Ailing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay is airlifted to New Delhi for better treatment as his health condition further deteriorates, media reports said.

IBNSJun 19, 2025
Trump praises Modi and Munir for averting India-Pakistan war, then reclaims credit

Trump praises Modi and Munir for averting India-Pakistan war, then reclaims credit

Washington DC: In an unusual departure from his standard narrative, U.S. President Donald Trump refrained from claiming credit for defusing military tensions between India and Pakistan, instead applauding Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistan’s Army Chief, General Asim Munir, for choosing peace over conflict.

IBNSJun 19, 2025
Air India ex-crew allege dismissal for pointing out Dreamliner malfunction; write to PM Modi amid crash probe

Air India ex-crew allege dismissal for pointing out Dreamliner malfunction; write to PM Modi amid crash probe

New Delhi: Two former senior Air India flight attendants have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging they were wrongfully dismissed after refusing to alter their statements regarding a technical fault involving a Boeing 787 Dreamliner door last year.

IBNSJun 19, 2025
Crashed Air India aircraft's black box to be sent to US for data recovery as India lacks 'proper equipment'

Crashed Air India aircraft's black box to be sent to US for data recovery as India lacks 'proper equipment'

Ahmedabad/New Delhi/IBNS: The heavily damaged black box of the crashed Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner will be sent to the United States for data recovery, media reports said.

IBNSJun 19, 2025
After SC's rap, Karnataka govt promises securities to theatres if Kamal Haasan's Thug Life releases

After SC's rap, Karnataka govt promises securities to theatres if Kamal Haasan's Thug Life releases

Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka government on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it would ensure adequate securities to theatres if Kamal Haasan's Thug Life releases in the state, media reports said.

IBNSJun 19, 2025
'Misconduct proved': Probe panel recommends 'cash pile' accused Justice Yashwant Varma's impeachment

'Misconduct proved': Probe panel recommends 'cash pile' accused Justice Yashwant Varma's impeachment

New Delhi/IBNS: A three-member panel of senior judges has recommended the initiation of proceedings to impeach former Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Varma, from whose residence piles of unaccounted cash was recovered, media reports said.

IBNSJun 19, 2025
Continue probe, impose conditions but resume MGNREGA in Bengal: Calcutta HC to Centre

Continue probe, impose conditions but resume MGNREGA in Bengal: Calcutta HC to Centre

Kolkata/IBNS: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday ordered the central government to resume the MGNREGA scheme in West Bengal besides giving the Centre power to continue probing into the allegations of financial irregularities.

IBNSJun 19, 2025
Byelections to five assembly constituencies in four Indian states underway

Byelections to five assembly constituencies in four Indian states underway

New Delhi/IBNS: The byelections to five assembly constituencies across four states of the country are underway on Thursday, media reports said.

IBNSJun 19, 2025
Operation Sindhu: 110 Indian students evacuated from Tehran amid Israel-Iran conflict

Operation Sindhu: 110 Indian students evacuated from Tehran amid Israel-Iran conflict

New Delhi/IBNS: A batch of 110 Indian students reached New Delhi Thursday morning as the country's embassy evacuated its nationals from conflict-hit Iran under Operation Sindhu.

IBNSJun 19, 2025
Meghalaya murder: New name emerges in probe with whom Sonam made 119 phone calls

Meghalaya murder: New name emerges in probe with whom Sonam made 119 phone calls

 A new name has surfaced as an outcome of the probe into the killing of 29-year-old Indore businessman Raja Raghuvanshi during his honeymoon in Meghalaya, media reports said.

IBNSJun 18, 2025
Govt rolls out FASTag-based Annual Pass for private vehicles

Govt rolls out FASTag-based Annual Pass for private vehicles

New Delhi: In a significant step towards simplifying toll collection and enhancing travel convenience, the Government of India has announced a FASTag-based Annual Pass priced at ₹3,000.

IBNSJun 18, 2025
Hours after call with Modi, Trump continues taking credit for 'stopping war' between India and Pakistan

Hours after call with Modi, Trump continues taking credit for 'stopping war' between India and Pakistan

Even after a 35-minute phone call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump reiterated his claim of "stopping the war" between the two countries and even complained that "not one story" had been written about it.

IBNSJun 18, 2025
PM Modi arrives in Croatia on last leg of his three-nation tour, accorded warm welcome at airport

PM Modi arrives in Croatia on last leg of his three-nation tour, accorded warm welcome at airport

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Croatia on Wednesday for the first-ever visit by an Indian premier, during which he will hold talks with the country's top leadership to strengthen bilateral cooperation in areas of mutual interest.

IBNSJun 18, 2025
India launches Operation Sindhu, evacuates first batch of 110 Indian students from conflict-hit Iran

India launches Operation Sindhu, evacuates first batch of 110 Indian students from conflict-hit Iran

The Indian Embassy has evacuated 110 Indian students from conflict-hit northern Iran, who will reach New Delhi tonight, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement on Wednesday. The government has named this mission Operation Sindhu.

IBNSJun 18, 2025
'Jairam Ramesh is a congenital liar': BJP on Congress leader's jibe at PM Modi's phone call with Trump

'Jairam Ramesh is a congenital liar': BJP on Congress leader's jibe at PM Modi's phone call with Trump

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday slammed Congress MP and the party's communications in-charge Jairam Ramesh, accusing it of "peddling yet another falsehood" regarding the telephonic conversation between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump.

IBNSJun 18, 2025
FTA: Piyush Goyal leaves for high-level official visit to UK today to strengthen economic ties

FTA: Piyush Goyal leaves for high-level official visit to UK today to strengthen economic ties

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal is on a high-level official visit to the United Kingdom from June 18 to 19 to strengthen economic and trade partnership with the country.

IBNSJun 18, 2025
Jammu and Kashmir government organises state-level Cybersecurity workshop

Jammu and Kashmir government organises state-level Cybersecurity workshop

Jammu and Kashmir conducted a two-day workshop on cybersecurity exercise in Srinagar this week.

IBNSJun 18, 2025

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