Australia: BAPS Swaminarayan temple attacked, defaced with anti-India graffiti in Melbourne
Melbourne: A Hindu Temple in Australia’s Melbourne was allegedly attacked and vandalized by Khalistan supporters, The Australia Today said in a report.
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Delhi: AAP ordered to pay Rs 163 cr in 10 days for 'political ads'
New Delhi/IBNS: The Directorate of Information and Publicity (DIP) has issued a notice to Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Admi Party (AAP), asking it to pay Rs 163.62 crore in 10 days for its political advertisements allegedly published in the garb of government advertisements, media reported.
Lakhimpur Kheri violence: 200 witnesses to be examined, trial to take 5 years
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that a report filed by the Uttar Pradesh government, the trial in the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case involving Ashish Mishra as prime accused, will take at least five years to conclude as over 200 witnesses have to be examined.
CBI searches 50 locations over massive corruption in FCI; arrests businessman, FCI DGM
New Delhi/UNI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted searches over 50 locations across Punjab, Haryana and Delhi in a massive operation against an alleged nexus of channelized corruption in FCI and others, the Central probe agency statement said on Wednesday.
Minority community members allege fresh incident of stone pelting in Kashmir's Poonch
Jammu/UNI: Security has been heightened after members of minority communities yet again alleged stone pelting on Tuesday in the bordering Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Mumbai: Dhirubhai Ambani International School receives bomb threat, FIR registered
Mumbai: Dhirubhai Ambani International School in Mumbai on Tuesday received a threat call, after which police registered an FIR, media reports said.
CBI books Amrapali Group MD Anil Sharma in 2014 Bihar murder case
New Delhi/IBNS: Managing director of the Amrapali Group, is among six persons accused of the murder of a man in Bihar that happened in 2014, media reports said.
'Act itself sufficient to outrage modesty of women': Man who peed on woman on Air India flight denied bail
New Delhi/IBNS: Mumbai-based businessman Shankar Mishra, the man who urinated on an elderly woman on an Air India flight, has been denied bail by a Delhi court.
'Telegu flag? We are Indian first': Adnan Sami slams Andhra CM Jagan Reddy over his RRR congratulatory tweet
Hyderabad/IBNS: With SS Rajamouli's RRR team bagging a historic Golden Globe Award in the Best Original Song category, a flood of congratulatory messages swept Twitter all through Wednesday.
Mallikarjun Kharge writes to like-minded parties to join Bharat Jodo Yatra's concluding function in J&K
New Delhi/UNI: Congress president Mallikaarjun Kharge has invited presidents of 21 like-minded parties to join the concluding function of the Bharat Jodo Yatra which is scheduled to be held in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar on Jan 30.
RSS ideology poses a threat to India’s future: Asaduddin Owaisi
Hyderabad/UNI: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday alleged that the ideology of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is a threat to the country's future.
Viral News: Calcutta HC judge Rajasekhar Mantha initiates criminal contempt proceedings against lawyers for 'ruckus in courtroom'
Kolkata/IBNS: Justice Rajasekhar Mantha of the Calcutta High Court has initiated a criminal contempt proceedings against lawyers for creating a ruckus inside the courtroom, media reports said.
Viral News: Petition filed in Supreme Court seeking menstrual leave
New Delhi/IBNS: A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking menstrual leave for female students and working women across the country, media reports said.
Stability and democratic values make India flawless investment destination: Modi at MP Global Investors Summit
Indore/UNI: Emphasising that India’s political stability and robust democracy are the twin positive factors fuelling optimism and making everything possible, Prime Minister Narendra Modi averred on Wednesday that – as a corollary – ideal conditions exist for investment in the country.
Maharashtra: Ajit Pawar meets injured party workers at SIGMA hospital
Aurangabad/UNI: Leader of Nationalist Party and Leader of Opposition Ajit Pawar on Wednesday went to SIGMA Hospital to meet the injured NCP worker Bhausaheb Tarmale during recent gram panchayat election.
Kashmir: Three soldiers killed in line of duty in Kupwara
Srinagar/UNI: Three soldiers including a JCO were killed after they slipped into a deep gorge near Line of Control in Machil sector of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir, Army said on Wednesday.
ED raids at multiple places linked to NCP leader Hasan Mushrif
Pune/UNI: The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday carried out raids to various premises belonging to NCP leader and former Maharashtra Minister Hasan Mushrif in connection with a money laundering case.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat defends LGBT rights as biological truth, says Hindu society accepts it without fuss
Nagpur/IBNS: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has come out in defending the rights of the LGBTQ community, holding that the Hindu tradition always accepts this biological truth without the present hullabaloo around it.
India leading in technology, renewable energy for global transformation, says Guyana President Mohamed Irfaan Ali who is attending PBD
New Delhi: Guyana President Mohamed Irfaan Ali has appreciated India for leading the way in technology, renewable energy, and sustainable development.
India and US are complementary economies, natural and trusted partners: Goyal
New Delhi: Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal is on a three-day visit to the United States from Jan 9-11.
Ahead of Republic Day, homeowners to submit tenants’ details to police station: Jammu DC
Jammu: Ahead of the Republic Day celebrations, Deputy Commissioner Jammu Avny Lavasa on Tuesday directed homeowners to submit details of their tenants and any property let or sublet or rented to the nearby police station within three days of issuance of the order.
66th annual URS of Naanga Baji Sahib concludes in Kashmir's Rajouri with thousands in attendance
Rajouri/IBNS: The 66th annual URS of Syed Rasool Shah famously known as Naanga Baji Sahib (RA) concluded today at Baroie, Kalakot in the Rajouri District of Kashmir at the residence of his grandson Syed Muzafar Shah Baji.
Six of a family killed as car falls into a canal
Siddipet (Telangana): Six people, including two children, of a family, were killed when their car lost control and fell into a canal on the outskirts of Munigadapa village in Jagadevpur Mandal in this district on Tuesday.
India test fires nuclear-capable Prithvi-II at Odisha’s Chandipur
New Delhi: India successfully conducted the training launch of nuclear-capable Short-Range Ballistic Missile Prithvi-II from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha on Tuesday.
Ratan Tata shares throwback photos of his 'happy days' with brother Jimmy Tata
Mumbai/IBNS: Ratan Tata shared a throwback picture of his childhood with his brother Jimmy Tata dating back to 1945.
Rahul Gandhi visits Golden Temple ahead of Punjab leg of Bharat Jodo Yatra
Amritsar/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi offered prayers at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Tuesday, a day before he commences the Punjab leg of his party's Bharat Jodo Yatra.
'Multiple mistakes': DGCA sends notice to Go First airways after flight takes off leaving 55 passengers on bus
New Delhi/IBNS: After a Go First Airways flight took off from Bengaluru with more than 50 passengers left behind in a bus on the tarmac, aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has sent notice to the airline for "multiple mistakes".
US Ambassador announces $250,000 project support for restoration of Paigah Tombs in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: US Ambassador A Elizabeth Jones visited the Paigah Tombs Complex here and announced $250,000 project to support the conservation and restoration of six tombs built in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Nagaon: Assam CM Sarma lays foundation for Rs 50cr tourist centre
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma last week laid the foundation stone for the construction of a tourist centre in Nagaon district of the state.
Mother and son die as under-construction Metro pillar collapses in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Two members of a family, which included a minor, died on Tuesday after an under-construction Metro pillar fell on them along the Nagawara line of the outer ring road.