Three injured in blast in Manipur's Ukhrul
Ukhrul/IBNS: Ahead of the Republic Day celebration, a powerful explosion has rocked Manipur's Ukhrul where at least three people were injured in the explosion.
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Bombay HC grants bail to ex-home minister Anil Deshmukh's secretary in extortion case
Mumbai/UNI: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday granted bail to Sanjeev Palande, the private secretary of former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh in a 100-crore extortion case being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
India, Egypt to boost cooperation in defence, security, counter terrorism
New Delhi: India and Egypt have decided to strengthen plans to boost cooperation in defence and security, counter-terrorism and trade at a time when country's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi is visiting the South Asian nation as a chief guest for the Republic Day event.
Republic Day parade: First row reserved for rickshaw pullers, vegetable vendors
New Delhi: The Republic Day parade has officially invited some interesting guests to be a part of the mega event in New Delhi to be held on Thursday.
Visakhapatnam railway station receives ‘Green Railway Station Certification’ with highest Platinum rating
Visakhapatnam: Visakhapatnam railway station of East Coast Railway has been awarded the ‘Green Railway Station Certification with highest rating of Platinum' by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) for adopting green concepts thereby reducing the adverse environmental impact.
Assam: Security beefed up across state ahead of Republic Day
Guwahati: Security beefed up across Assam in view of the 74th Republic Day celebrations on Thursday.
Panun Kashmir apprehends 'immense rise' in targeting vulnerable, soft elements in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu: Panun Kashmir--an amalgam of Kashmiri Pandits community on Wednesday apprehended "immense rise" in soft targets in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
SCO meet in Goa: India invites Foreign Ministers of China, Pakistan
New Delhi: India has formally invited members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), including Pakistan and China, to attend the upcoming foreign ministers’ meeting to be held in Goa.
India elected as Vice-Chair at the 12th session of FAO’s Intergovernmental Technical Working Group on AnGR
New Delhi: In the recently concluded 12th Session of the Intergovernmental Technical Working Group (ITWG) on Animal Genetic Resources (AnGR) at Rome during 18 -20 January 2023, India was elected as Vice-Chair and represented Asia & Pacific region.
PM Narendra Modi lauds the achievement of 11 crore Tap water connections under Jal Jeevan Mission
New Delhi: Narendra Modi has praised the achievement of 11 Crore Tap water connections under Jal Jeevan Mission.
ISKCON Kolkata vice president Radharaman Das expresses concern over rise of attacks on Hindu temples in Australia
Kolkata: ISKCON Kolkata vice president Radharaman Das has expressed concern over the rise of attacks on Hindu temples in Australia.
Tamil Nadu: Chopper with Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on board makes emergency landing
Chennai: A private chopper, which was carrying The Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and three others, made an emergency landing at a tribal hamlet in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve (STR) in Erode district of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday due to bad weather conditions.
Uttar Pradesh: Three youths die as truck hits bike
Jaunpur/UNI: Three youths were killed when a motorcycle was hit by a truck in Badlapur area of Jaunpur district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here on Wednesday.
Modi's 'clean chit' to China costing nation's territorial integrity: Mallikarjun Kharge
New Delhi/UNI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday launched a fresh attack at the BJP-led government at the Centre over the Chinese issue and claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "clean chit" to China is costing the nation's territorial integrity.
ECI suspends a sector officer in Tripura for illegally defacing PM Modi's photo
Agartala/UNI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday suspended a senior official of the Tripura government on the charge of illegally defacing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's face in a poster on a private property in Sabroom in South Tripura three days ago.
Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Union Minister Ajay Mishra's son Ashish Mishra gets bail
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister Ajay Mishra's son Ashish Mishra, who is an accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, has been granted bail for eight weeks by the Supreme Court, media reports said.
AK Antony's son Anil Antony quits Congress after rift with party over BBC documentary on Modi
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Defence Minister AK Antony's son Anil Antony on Wednesday quit the Congress a day after criticising BBC's controversial documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, media reports said.
Lucknow building collapse: Rescue work ongoing
Lucknow: Rescue work is ongoing at the site of the four storey building that collapsed in Wazir Hassan road in Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow on Tuesday evening.
PM Modi welcomes Egypt President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to India
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended a warm welcome to President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt.
Made-in-India operating system 'BharOS' tested as part of PM Modi's Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister for Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday tested 'BharOS', an indigenous operating system that has been developed by the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT).
Controversial BBC documentary on PM Modi screened in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS/UNI: The controversial BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, "India: The Modi Question" was screened under police protection at several places in Kerala on Tuesday.
Stones thrown at JNU students watching BBC documentary on PM Modi inside campus
New Delhi/IBNS: Even as Jawaharlal Nehru University Tuesday snapped electricity and internet to stop students' plan to screen a banned BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, some watching them on laptops were hurled with stones this evening, media reports said.
JNU snaps electricity, internet to stop BBC documentary on PM Modi
New Delhi/IBNS: Jawaharlal Nehru University Tuesday snapped electricity and internet to stop students' plan to screen a banned BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi this evening.
Karnataka to spend nearly 60 lahks per day on lawyers to fight border row with Maharashtra
Bengaluru/UNI: In order to fight the Maharashtra-Karnataka border dispute in Supreme Court, the Basavaraj Bommai government will be spending Rs 59.9 lakh a day as fees on a team of senior lawyers, including Mukul Rohatgi.
Jammu and Kashmir govt sends consignment of vegetables to UAE
Srinagar: The Department of Agriculture Kashmir in collaboration with an international marketing group (Lulu) recently sent its second consignment of vegetables from the region to the UAE.
Assam: ULFA-I, NSCN-K call for Republic Day boycott
Guwahati: Banned militant outfits United Liberation Front of Asom - Independent (ULFA-I) and NSCN-K have issued its customary call for general strike on Jan 26 and appealed to the people of the region to boycott the Republic Day celebration.
Maldives to support India's candidature to a non-permanent seat of United Nations Security Council
Male: The Government of Maldives has decided to support India’s candidature to a non-permanent seat of the United Nations Security Council, for the term 2028-2029, the election for which is scheduled to be held during the eighty-first session of the United Nations General Assembly in June 2027.
Jammu and Kashmir: 2 juveniles among 5 prevented from joining militancy
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday claimed to have prevented five youngsters including two juveniles from joining militancy in Baramulla district of north Kashmir.
Congress disagrees with Digvijaya Singh's surgical strike proof remark: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi/IBNS: Facing criticism from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress MP and top leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said his colleague Digvijaya Singh's controversial remark on the Indian Army's surgical strike does not reflect the party's view, media reports said.
Kashmir valley braces for snowfall amid below freezing minimum temp
Srinagar/UNI: Meteorological centre forecast of light to Moderate Snowfall on Tuesday even as the minimum temperature shows a drop at most places in Jammu and Kashmir.