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Syrian gang posing as Gaza war victims busted in Ahmedabad, one held

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Crime Branch has uncovered a Syrian gang accused of raising funds from mosques by masquerading as victims of the Gaza conflict, India Today reported.

Big-screen debut with 'Take Care Bhalobasa' – Actor Susovan to be seen in a new role

Big-screen debut with 'Take Care Bhalobasa' – Actor Susovan to be seen in a new role

Twist in Dharmasthala case: Woman who claimed her daughter disappeared says she lied, 'mass burial' witness arrested

Bengaluru/IBNS: In a massive twist in the Dharmasthala case, the woman, who had earlier claimed her daughter had disappeared, has backtracked on her assertion, media reports said.

Twist in Dharmasthala case: Woman who claimed her daughter disappeared says she lied, 'mass burial' witness arrested

Bengaluru/IBNS: In a massive twist in the Dharmasthala case, the woman, who had earlier claimed her daughter had disappeared, has backtracked on her assertion, media reports said.

'Don't buy if you don't like it': Jaishankar's strong response to Trump sanctions over India's Russian oil purchase

New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday defended India's purchase of oil from Russia in strong words amid the ongoing tariff war against the Trump administration in the US.

'Don't buy if you don't like it': Jaishankar's strong response to Trump sanctions over India's Russian oil purchase

New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday defended India's purchase of oil from Russia in strong words amid the ongoing tariff war against the Trump administration in the US.

Fijian PM Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka to visit India tomorrow, scheduled to meet PM Modi, President Murmu

Fijian PM Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka, will pay a visit to India from August 24-26, the Ministry of External Affairs said.

Fijian PM Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka to visit India tomorrow, scheduled to meet PM Modi, President Murmu

Fijian PM Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka, will pay a visit to India from August 24-26, the Ministry of External Affairs said.

Greece: INS Tamal concludes port call at Souda Bay

INS Tamal, the latest stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, on her passage to home base in India, called at Souda Bay, Greece, from August 19 to August 22.

Karnataka Congress MLA KC Veerendra arrested in illegal betting case

Gangtok/IBNS: Karnataka Congress MLA KC Veerendra Puppy was on Saturday arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the illegal online and offline betting case, media reports said.

India temporarily suspends postal services to US, check out the exceptions

The Indian Department of Posts on Saturday said that the postal services in the US are being temporarily suspended, barring a few exceptions.

Jaishankar discusses Ukraine, other developments with Russian leaders

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar visited Russia from August 19-21  to co-chair the 26th Session of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cultural Cooperation (IRIGC-TEC).

Bihar SIR: Voters excluded from draft rolls can re-apply with Aadhaar card, rules Supreme Court

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to accept Aadhaar card as a document for voters excluded from draft rolls in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar, media reports said.

Rajnath Singh interacts with global women peacekeepers

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on August 22, 2025, interacted with the women officers of 15 countries alongside India, who are participating in a nearly two-week long United Nations Women Military Officers Course (UNWMOC-2025) being held at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi.

Directorate of Revenue Intelligence seizes 72 kg of hydroponic weed during countrywide operation

In a pan India operation code named Operation “WeedOut”, the Indian government's Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) dismantled a syndicate involved in smuggling of hydroponic weed into India.

SC modifies stray dogs order: All except aggressive ones to be released from shelters after sterilisation, feeding on select spots

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday said dogs, except the aggressive ones, should be sterilised and released from shelter homes, modifying its previous order that had asked for a complete shifting to shelters.

Security breach in Parliament: A man climbs tree, jumps over wall; caught

New Delhi/IBNS: In a security breach in Parliament, a man climbed a tree, scaled a wall and entered the premises on Friday morning, media reports said.

SC modifies stray dogs order: All except aggressive ones to be released from shelters after sterilisation, feeding on select spots

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday said dogs, except the aggressive ones, should be sterilised and released from shelter homes, modifying its previous order that had asked for a complete shifting to shelters.

Security breach in Parliament: A man climbs tree, jumps over wall; caught

New Delhi/IBNS: In a security breach in Parliament, a man climbed a tree, scaled a wall and entered the premises on Friday morning, media reports said.

'I am a born Congressman': DK Shivakumar clarifies after singing RSS anthem in Karnataka assembly

Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar had raised the eyebrows of many and caused discomfort for his party colleagues after he sang the anthem of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) at the Karnataka assembly.

'A junior govt employee gets suspended but...': Modi's first reaction to bill sacking arrested PM, CM and ministers

Patna/Gaya/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday made his first reaction to the controversial bill "to remove PM, CMs and central or state ministers arrested for 30 days" after the proposal was presented to Parliament battling stiff resistance from the Opposition earlier this week.

Bengal govt complies with ECI's directive, suspends four officials over electoral roll discrepancies

Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal government has finally suspended four officials over the electoral roll discrepancies obeying the Election Commission of India (ECI)'s directive, media reports said.

Will stray dogs be removed from Delhi-NCR streets? Supreme Court's big order today

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court will on Friday deliver a final judgement on whether stray dogs will be removed from the streets of Delhi-NCR in the wake of the rising cases of deaths due to rabies as per its previous order, media reports said.

PM Modi to inaugurate three metro stretches in Kolkata today

Kolkata/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Friday inaugurate three metro stretches in Kolkata, months ahead of the high-octane assembly elections in West Bengal.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's Z-Plus security upgraded after assault during public meet

New Delhi/IBNS: The Z-Plus security of Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has been upgraded after she was assaulted during a public meet at her residence in Civil Lines here on Wednesday, media reports said.

INDIA bloc's Vice-Presidential candidate B Sudershan Reddy files nomination in Opposition's show of strength

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy, who is INDIA bloc's candidate for the upcoming Vice-Presidential election, on Thursday filed his nomination in a show of strength by the Opposition.

Bengal jobs scam: PMLA court orders minister Chandranath Sinha to surrender by Sept 12

New Delhi/IBNS: A special court under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has ordered West Bengal minister Chandranath Sinha, who is an accused in the primary teacher recruitment scam, to surrender by September 12, media reports said.

'Jo hogaya vo ho hogaya': Online chat between two students including accused over Ahmedabad school murder goes viral

Ahmedabad/IBNS: The online conversation between two students over a deadly stabbing incident at a school in Ahmedabad went viral on the internet, media reports said.

Kerala MLA Rahul Mankoottil quits Congress post after Malayalam actress levels harassment allegation

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Malayalam actress Rini George has accused a young politician of harassing her with objectionable messages for the last three years, media reports said.

Cindy Singh, America's 4th most wanted criminal on FBI list, arrested in India

Washington, DC: The United States’ top probe agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has arrested Cindy Rodriguez Singh, the fourth of the country’s top 10 fugitives, from India, the agency’s director, Kash Patel, said Thursday.