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Bengal: Woman dies of accident after her car 'chased away' by drunk men in SUV on NH-19, police reject claim | Kolkata: Two women detained while trying to dump headless body in trolley bag in Ahiritola | Punjab Police cancels licenses of 40 illegal travel agents amid row over US deportation | 'Bangladesh must make up its mind...': S Jaishankar cautions Dhaka over 'ridiculous' claims by leaders | 'Vultures got dead bodies, pigs got filth': Yogi Adityanath tears into opposition over Maha Kumbh criticisms | 'I have options if party doesn't need me': Shashi Tharoor's message for Congress amid row over praises for Modi, LDF | Kolkata: Elderly woman's gold chain snatched by bike-borne miscreants in Dhakuria | 'Slave mentality': PM Modi slams opposition for criticising govt over Maha Kumbh | Tunnel collapses in Telangana, 30 workers feared trapped | Delhi CM Rekha Gupta calls on PM Modi

Tulsi Gabbard, Rajnath Singh meet to explore avenues to collaborate in cutting-edge defence innovation

Mar 17, 2025, at 04:46 pm

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a productive meeting with the Director of National Intelligence of the United States Tulsi Gabbard in New Delhi on Monday when they discussed avenues to collaborate in cutting-edge defence innovation and niche technologies.

Narendra Modi, Christopher Luxon discuss Indo-Pacific during bilateral meet

Mar 17, 2025, at 03:41 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi met his visiting New Zealand counterpart Christopher Luxon on Monday when they discussed strengthening ties in multiple sectors including defence and security and enhancing cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.

Trump, Modi are focused on strengthening shared interests of India and US: Tulsi Gabbard

Mar 17, 2025, at 02:38 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, who is in India for a three-day tour, on Monday said the premieres of both the nations are working towards strengthening "shared objectives and interests".

Orry in legal trouble for drinking at Katra hotel near Vaishno Devi pilgrimage site in Jammu and Kashmir

Mar 17, 2025, at 02:02 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: A police case has been filed against internet sensation Orhan Awatramani, popularly known as Orry, for allegedly drinking at a hotel in Jammu and Kashmir's Katra, media reports said.

Lex Fridman podcast: UN, other international organisations have almost lost relevance today, says Modi

Mar 17, 2025, at 02:01 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi has slammed the United Nations and other international organisations and said they have almost lost their relevance in today's world amid rising conflicts.

'Ranya Rao hid gold wherever she had...': BJP MLA's controversial remark against arrested Kannada actress

Mar 17, 2025, at 12:32 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal has passed a controversial remark on Kannada actress Ranya Rao who is under arrest for alleged gold smuggling, media reports said.

Tamil Nadu: BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan detained during protest against TASMAC scam

Mar 17, 2025, at 11:42 am

Chennai/IBNS: Senior Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Tamilisai Soundararajan was on Monday detained by police during the party's protest against the alleged TASMAC scam, media reports said.

Vadodara car crash accused's activities leading up to the dash tracked down

Mar 17, 2025, at 11:00 am

Vadodara/IBNS: Minutes before their car crashed into multiple vehicles killing one woman, the 20-year-old accused and his friend had visited another friend's house as per the CCTV footage, media reports said.

Lex Fridman podcast: PM Modi feels global AI revolution is impossible without India

Mar 17, 2025, at 10:21 am

Indian PM Narendra Modi highlighted the country's growing role in Artificial Intelligence and said the global revolution in the sector would not be complete without India's contribution to it.

Dialogue is key to building stable India and China relationship, says Modi during Lex Fridman podcast

Mar 17, 2025, at 09:49 am

Indian PM Narendra Modi appeared on the Lex Fridman podcast and said dialogue is the key to building a stable and cooperative relationship between India and China.

'She herself used Tamil letter': MK Stalin on Sitharaman's attack over Rupee symbol replacement

Mar 17, 2025, at 12:33 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Defending his government's stance to replace the rupee symbol with the Tamil letter 'Ru' in the state Budget logo, Chief Minister MK Stalin said even Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had used the Tamil letter instead of the rupee symbol.

Fake narrative was spread around 2002 Godhra riots: PM Modi to podcaster Lex Fridman

Mar 16, 2025, at 11:37 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an interview with podcaster Lex Fridman said the 2002 Sabarmati Express attack in Gujarat's Godhra was a "tragedy of unimaginable magnitude" and the riots that followed this "was tragic for everyone".

Viral Video: Vrindavan monkey trades Samsung S25 Ultra phone for juice pack

Mar 16, 2025, at 10:23 pm

A video is currently trending on social media where a monkey is winning hearts by its negotiation abilities when it forced a man to give a small pack of mango juice in exchange for his snatched Samsung S25 Ultra.

'Donald Trump is a man of courage, who makes his own decisions': PM Modi tells podcaster Lex Fridman

Mar 16, 2025, at 09:12 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised US President Donald Trump as a man with courage and one who makes his own decisions. 

India accelerates Hyperloop development, ICF Chennai to handle electronics system

Mar 16, 2025, at 07:55 pm

Chennai: India is making significant strides in leveraging domestic technology for its transportation systems, with advancements in Hyperloop development, media reports said.

BJP questions Rahul Gandhi’s frequent Vietnam trips, seeks disclosure and intent

Mar 16, 2025, at 07:14 pm

New Delhi: The BJP on Saturday criticised Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for making frequent trips to Vietnam and other countries without publicly disclosing details.

India, New Zealand resume FTA negotiations after a decade amid Official Visit of PM Luxon

Mar 16, 2025, at 06:53 pm

India and New Zealand have resumed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, years after it was stalled in 2015.

US intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard visits India for high-level security talks

Mar 16, 2025, at 06:23 pm

New Delhi: US Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard arrived in India on Sunday as part of her multi-nation tour of the Indo-Pacific region, media reports said.

Union minister Aswini Vaishnaw calls Tamil a ‘sweet language’ amid Tamil Nadu’s Hindi imposition row

Mar 16, 2025, at 04:52 pm

Chennai: Amid intensifying language debate in Tamil Nadu over allegations of ‘Hindi imposition’ by ruling DMK and Chief Minister MK Stalin, Union minister Aswini Vaishnaw said on Saturday that Tamil is a very sweet language and one of the rich assets of India.

Andhra Pradesh man kills two sons over fear of competitive world, dies by suicide

Mar 16, 2025, at 01:46 pm

Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh): A man killed his two young sons before taking his own life, fearing they would struggle to succeed in an increasingly competitive world, media reports said.

LeT's key operative and Hafiz Saeed's nephew Abu Qatal killed in targeted attack in Pakistan

Mar 16, 2025, at 01:30 pm

Terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba's key operative Abu Qatal, who is the nephew of  26/11 attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed, has been gunned down in a targeted attack in Pakistan.

‘Thumka lagao or get suspended’: RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav’s order to cop at Holi event triggers controversy

Mar 16, 2025, at 12:16 am

Patna: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tej Pratap Yadav celebrated Holi with party workers at his official residence in Patna on Saturday, media reports said.

Ranya Rao’s stepfather DGP Ramachandra Rao sent on compulsory leave

Mar 15, 2025, at 10:42 pm

Bengaluru: Karnataka DGP Ramachandra Rao, the stepfather of actor Ranya Rao—who was recently arrested in connection with a gold smuggling case—has been placed on “compulsory leave” with immediate effect, the state government announced in a circular, media reports.

'Hollow understanding': DMK rebuts Pawan Kalyan’s Hindi remarks

Mar 15, 2025, at 08:24 pm

Chennai: After Tamil Nadu’s MK Stalin government escalated the language conflict with the Centre by even omitting the rupee symbol in its Budget, TDP leader Pawan Kalyan accused the DMK of hypocrisy, pointing out that it allows Tamil films to be dubbed in Hindi for commercial gains, media reports said.

Nepali Foreign Minister Deuba visits New Delhi to attend Raisina Dialogue

Mar 15, 2025, at 06:47 pm

Nepali Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba visited New Delhi on Friday to attend the  Raisina Dialogue.

Kapurthala’s Vande Bharat coaches to hit tracks soon

Mar 15, 2025, at 06:17 pm

In a bold stride towards modernizing India’s railway fleet, the Rail Coach Factory (RCF) in Kapurthala has commenced production of the highly anticipated Vande Bharat coaches. This initiative marks a pivotal enhancement in the nation’s semi-high-speed train network, aiming to boost passenger comfort, elevate travel speeds, and reinforce safety standards.

Geneva: India participates in 353rd governing body meeting of International Labour Organisation

Mar 15, 2025, at 06:06 pm

The 353rd Governing Body meeting of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) is being held in Geneva, Switzerland, from March 10 to March 20, 2025.

Sri Lankan Foreign Minister says Narendra Modi may visit Colombo next month

Mar 15, 2025, at 04:52 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Sri Lanka in April, and he is expected to sign several new agreements with the neighbouring nation, media reports said.

Bengal's Birbhum witnesses violent clashes over Holi; internet suspended, heavy security deployed

Mar 15, 2025, at 02:56 pm

Kolkata: Violent clashes between two groups broke out over Holi celebrations in West Bengal's Birbhum on Friday, forcing the state government to suspend internet services in the affected areas of the district, media reports said.

Haryana BJP leader shot dead by neighbour over land dispute, incident caught on camera

Mar 15, 2025, at 01:30 pm

Chandigarh/IBNS: Haryana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Surendra Jawahar was on Friday shot dead by his neighbour over a land dispute in the Sonipat district, media reports said.