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Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra to conclude tomorrow, 12 opposition parties to attend

New Delhi/IBNS: As many as 12 opposition parties will attend the concluding event of Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra on Monday, media reports said.

'They use Hindu nationalist for Indian govt but not Christian nationalist for govts in America or Europe': Jaishankar slams foreign media

Pune: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday castigated the foreign newspapers for reserving certain adjectives like ‘Hindu nationalist’ for the Indian government while conveniently refraining from using similar words for the European or American governments, news agency ANI reported.

'22-30 appropriate age for motherhood': Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday sparked a row with his comments on the ‘appropriate’ age for motherhood while speaking on mother and infant mortality rates.

Why not make a series on British atrocities?: Kerala Gov questions the motive BBC Documentary on Gujarat riots

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Saturday questioned why the makers of the documentary on Gujarat riots weren’t making a series on British atrocities, media reports said.

Delhi Court allows Jacqueline Fernandez to go abroad for professional commitment

New Delhi: A Delhi Court permitted Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez, an accused in a Rs 200 crore money laundering case, to travel to Dubai for the Pepsico India Conference.

Mumbai: Security beefed up after student outfit in TISS plan to screen BBC documentary on PM Modi

Mumbai/IBNS: Security outside Mumbai’s Tata Institute of Fundamental Sciences (TISS) was tightened ahead of the screening of a documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi by the student members of the Progressive Students’ Forum (PSF), media reports said.

Centre renames Mughal Gardens in Rashtrapati Bhawan as 'Amrit Udyan'

New Delhi: The Centre has renamed the Mughal Gardens in the Rashtrapati Bhawan as ‘Amrit Udyan’ in line with the theme of 'Amrit Mahotsav' marking 75 years of India's Independence.

Jammu and Kashmir: 8 injured after bus hits parapet after tyre bursts in Udhampur

Jammu: At least eight passengers suffered injuries when a bus they were traveling in lost control due to tyre burst and hit the parapet along Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Udhampur district.

Sikkim's 98-year-old organic farmer Tula Upreti receives Padma Shri

Gangtok: A 98-year-old organic farmer from Assam Lingzey village in Pakyong district remained the only nominee from Sikkim for the Padma Shri Award in 2023.

Assam: Three journalists celebrate Netaji's birth anniversary in govt office in Cachar after authorities 'forget'

Silchar: Three journalists took the initiative of observing the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose on Monday in a government office in Assam's Cachar district after they found that the special day was not being marked in the organization.

India is committed to its unique partnership with Bhutan: Narendra Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said India wants to maintain an unique relationship with Bhutan to ensure progress and prosperity of both the nations.

Jammu and Kashmir: Lady councilor from Baramulla joins Bharat Jodo Yatra

Srinagar: Municipal councilor from Baramulla Nighat Mir traveled all the way from north Kashmir to join Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s led Bharat Jodo Yatra that resumed on Saturday morning from south Kashmir.

Man murders wife in Kolhapur

Kolhapur: A man who murdered his wife as she was unable to bear a son was arrested from Donvade village in Karveer tehsil of this district.

Madhya Pradesh: Pilot dies as two IAF fighter jets crash during training exercise near Gwalior, inquiry ordered

Gwalior: At least one pilot died when two Indian Air Force fighter jets- a Sukhoi Su-30 and a Mirage 2000- crashed during a training exercise close to Gwalior city in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday, officials said.

Congress releases list of candidates for Tripura polls

New Delhi/UNI: The Congress on Saturday released the list of 17 candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in Tripura.

BJP releases list of 59 candidates for upcoming Tripura Assembly polls

New Delhi/UNI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday released the list of 59 candidates for the forthcoming Assembly polls in Tripura.

Eleven detained for 'capturing' vital installation pictures in Jammu outskirts

Jammu/UNI: Nearly one dozen labourers have been detained for allegedly capturing pictures of vital installations in the Arnia area here in the city outskirts.

Two Air India fighter jets crash in Madhya Pradesh, two of three pilots safe

Bhopal/IBNS: Two Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter jets, Sukhoi Su-30 and Mirage 2000, have crashed during a training exercise over Morena in Madhya Pradesh, media reports said.

Varuna is still open for father: Former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's son

Bengaluru/UNI: Days after BJP's top leader BS Yediyurappa said Siddaramaiah will not contest from Kolar but from Old Mysuru region, LoP's son Yathindra Siddaramaiah raised an element of doubt by saying that his constituency Varuna is still open for his father to contest next assembly election from.

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge writes to Amit Shah over 'security lapse' in Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the alleged security lapse in opposition leader Rahul Gandhi's mega nationwide rally Bharat Jodo Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir.

Jharkhand: Six people dead as clinic catches fire in Dhanbad

Dhanbad: Six people including a doctor couple lost their lives as a fire broke out at a clinic located in Hazra area of the city.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Rajasthan today to mark Gujjar deity Bhagwan Devnarayan’s birth anniversary

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bhilwara region of Rajasthan to mark 1111th ‘Avataran Mahotsav’ of Gujjar deity Bhagwan Devnarayan.

'Pak action forced...': India issues notice over Indus Water Treaty

New Delhi/IBNS: India had, on Jan 25, issued a notice to Pakistan for modification of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) of September 1960 following the Islamic country's "intransigence" on its implementation, media reports said Friday.

Authorities issue avalanche warning in Kashmir

Srinagar/UNI: In view of recent fresh snowfall in upper catchments, authorities in Jammu and Kashmir issued an avalanche warning in four districts of the Union Territory on Friday.

DGCA slaps Rs 10 lakh fine on Go First for leaving behind 55 passengers in bus

New Delhi/IBNS: Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) slapped a fine of Rs 10 lakh on Go First for violation of multiple air transport rules following a probe over one of its flights leaving behind 55 passengers at the Bengaluru airport, media reported.

DGCA slaps Rs 10 lakh fine on Go First for leaving behind 55 passengers in bus

New Delhi/IBNS: Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) slapped a fine of Rs 10 lakh on Go First for violation of multiple air transport rules following a probe over one of its flights leaving behind 55 passengers at the Bengaluru airport, media reported.

'Waiting for Congress to take a call on national opposition unity': Nitish Kumar

Patna/UNI: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday said he was waiting for Congress to take the initiative for evolving national-level opposition unity to counter the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

UK Parliament observes 33 years of Kashmiri Pandit genocide

The All Party Parliamentary Group for British Hindus, the Kashmiri Pandit diaspora and allies marked the 33th year of Kashmiri Pandits genocide on Wednesday, media reports said.

Called off yatra after police arrangements 'completely collapsed': Rahul Gandhi

Srinagar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said he had to cancel his "Bharat Jodo Yatra" on Friday because the police arrangements “completely collapsed”.

Jammu and Kashmir Republic Day tableau displays potential of UT as pilgrims, recreational tourism spot

The Jammu and Kashmir tableau displayed at the Republic Day mega event in New Delhi on Thursday was based on the theme of `Naya Jammu & Kashmir.