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USAID is the biggest scam in human history: PM Modi's adviser after DOGE's 'fund to improve voter turnout in India' claim | 'Stop assuming China is enemy': Congress leader Sam Pitroda's remark stirs row | Goa man sentenced to life imprisonment for rape-murder of foreign tourist in 2017 | Magnitude 4 earthquake hits Delhi, PM Modi urges people to stay calm | Lalu Prasad calls Maha Kumbh ‘faaltu,’ sparks controversy amid stampede fallout | Big concerns addressed, I am encouraged: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor lauds Modi's US visit | Prayagraj: 10 Maha Kumbh pilgrims die after car-bus collision on highway | 'US wants a durable peace in Ukraine,' US Vice President JD Vance says after meeting Volodymyr Zelenskyy | 'How can we involve Chief Justice with any executive appointment?' Jagdeep Dhankar's big remark on separation of powers | BJP says AAP renames CMO Delhi X handle to 'KejriwalAtWork', then deletes profile

Indian govt launches five pilot projects for using Hydrogen in bus, trucks

Mar 03, 2025, at 08:44 pm

As part of the National Green Hydrogen Mission, the Indian government has initiated five pilot projects for using Hydrogen in buses and trucks.

Indian Navy's first training squadron reaches Phuket Deep Sea Port

Mar 03, 2025, at 08:35 pm

As part of the ongoing training deployment of the First Training Squadron (1TS) to South East Asia, INS Shardul, INS Sujata and ICGS Veera arrived at Phuket Deep Sea Port, Thailand on March 1.

Himachal celebrates Losar: Tibetans-in-exile offer Sang-Sol prayers wishing Dalai Lama's long life

Mar 03, 2025, at 07:24 pm

The Tibetans-in-Exile, who are currently in Himachal Pradesh, recently offered special Sang-Sol (incense burning) prayers on the third day of Losar or the Tibetan New Year and wished for the long life of their spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama.

India’s Got Latent row: Huge relief for Ranveer Allahbadia as SC allows to resume podcasting, warns against indecency

Mar 03, 2025, at 04:46 pm

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a prosecution plea seeking to cancel YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia’s podcast, granting him permission to continue the show as long as it adheres to standards of morality and decency, media reports said.

Indian CDS Gen Anil Chauhan embarks on an official visit to Australia

Mar 03, 2025, at 04:45 pm

Indian Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Anil Chauhan will embark on an official visit to Australia from March 4 to March 7, reflecting the deepening ties between India and Australia in the realm of defence cooperation.

Man from Kerala shot dead by Jordanian security personnel while illegally trying to cross into Israel

Mar 03, 2025, at 02:18 pm

An Indian man from the southern state of Kerala was shot by Jordanian security personnel when he allegedly tried to enter Israel illegally on February 10, media reports said.

Haryana Congress worker Himani Narwal, seen in Bharat Jodo Yatra, murdered; body found in suitcase; accused alleges blackmail

Mar 03, 2025, at 01:04 pm

New Dehi: Haryana Congress worker Himani Narwal, whose body was discovered stuffed in a suitcase near a bus stand in Rohtak, was allegedly in a relationship with her murderer, India Today reported, citing sources.

Congress leader Shama Mohamed slammed for calling Rohit Sharma 'fat' and 'unimpressive captain'

Mar 03, 2025, at 12:11 pm

New Delhi: Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed on Monday sparked controversy with her sharp criticism of Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma, calling him "fat for a sportsman" and branding his captaincy "the most unimpressive" in the country's history.

Indian-origin nurse brutally attacked in US hospital; attacker faces hate crime charge

Mar 02, 2025, at 09:25 pm

A 67-year-old Indian-origin nurse, Leelamma Lal, was brutally assaulted at Palms West Hospital in Florida, leaving her with severe facial fractures, media reports said.

US-based private spacecraft lands on Moon, shares first image

Mar 02, 2025, at 05:43 pm

US-based company Firefly Aerospace on Sunday announced its spacecraft Blue Ghost lunar lander softly touched down on the Moon’s surface in an upright, stable configuration on the company’s first attempt.

EPIC numbers' duplication doesn't imply fake voters: EC responds to Mamata Banerjee's charge

Mar 02, 2025, at 02:02 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Responding to the charges by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the Election Commission Sunday clarified that duplication in EPIC numbers on voter ID cards does not imply fake voters.

PM Modi extends wishes for the holy month of Ramzan

Mar 02, 2025, at 01:10 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings to citizens at the start of Ramzan month.

TTD urges Centre to declare Tirumala temple a no-fly zone to preserve sanctity

Mar 02, 2025, at 02:20 am

Tirumala (Andhra Pradesh): Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Chairman BR Naidu has written to Union Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu, requesting that Andhra Pradesh’s revered Tirumala temple be declared a no-fly zone, media reports said.

West Bengal: TMC minister's Jadavpur University visit sparks violence amid demand for student union election dates

Mar 02, 2025, at 12:54 am

Kolkata: A standoff erupted at Jadavpur University, Kolkata, on Saturday as student activists from CPI(M)-affiliated SFI and the Naxalite AISA staged a protest demanding the immediate announcement of student union election dates, media reports said.

Kerala mass murderer had debt of Rs 65 lakh, killed girlfriend thinking she would be alone without him: Police

Mar 01, 2025, at 09:32 pm

Thiruvananthapuram: The 23-year-old Kerala man who murdered five people had accumulated a debt of Rs 65 lakh from 14 creditors, police have revealed after fresh findings.

‘Ensure free movement on Manipur roads from March 8’: Amit Shah orders officials, directs stern action against obstructors

Mar 01, 2025, at 08:39 pm

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level meeting in New Delhi on Saturday to review the security situation in Manipur, media reports said.

Indian elite commandos participate in tri-service special forces exercise to test combat readiness

Mar 01, 2025, at 03:53 pm

India's elite commandos participated in an integrated Tri-Service Special Forces exercise named Exercise Desert Hunt 2025, which was conducted by the Indian Air Force, at Air Force Station Jodhpur from February 24 to February 28.

Uttarakhand avalanche: Four dead, five workers still trapped as rescue operation underway

Mar 01, 2025, at 03:49 pm

Badrinath/IBNS: At least four labourers who were injured after an avalanche struck a high-altitude Border Roads Organisation (BRO) camp in Uttarakhand's Badrinath have died, media reports said.

India, EU discuss to strengthen cooperation in quantum computing, responsible AI

Mar 01, 2025, at 10:14 am

Indian and European Union officials met in New Delhi recently when they explored future opportunities in areas such as quantum computing, bioeconomy, green hydrogen, blue economy, EV and battery technology, high-performance computing, and responsible AI.

White House 'fiasco': US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Zelenskyy should apologise

Mar 01, 2025, at 09:28 am

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy should apologise for the meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House that he described as ending in a 'fiasco'.

Himachal govt seeks fund from temple to support welfare schemes, BJP calls move 'shocking'

Feb 28, 2025, at 10:28 pm

Shimla/IBNS: Battling a huge monetary crisis triggered by a series of devastating landslides and flash floods over the past two years, the Himachal Pradesh government has turned to temples for relief and financial support to fund certain government welfare schemes.

Badrinath avalanche: 25 BRO workers still trapped, 10 rescued

Feb 28, 2025, at 09:15 pm

Chamoli/IBNS: At least 25 Border Roads Organisation (BRO) workers are still trapped after an avalanche hit Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, media reports said on Friday.

Ghaziabad woman arrested for levelling false charge of brutal gang-rape

Feb 28, 2025, at 08:39 pm

A woman has been arrested in Ghaziabad for repeatedly levelling false allegations of rape, gang-rape, and kidnapping against her husband, who was earlier her live-in partner, and his friends.

Indian Minister discusses defence bonds, Indo-Pacific with European Commission official

Feb 28, 2025, at 07:06 pm

Indian Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth on Friday met Commissioner for Defence and Space, European Commission Andrius Kubilius in New Delhi when they discussed the India-European Union bilateral defence and security cooperation with a focus on maritime engagements and information sharing in the Indo-Pacific.

Jal Shakti Ministry ready with 'Yamuna Master Plan', clean up to start after PM Modi’s approval

Feb 28, 2025, at 06:24 pm

New Delhi: The Central government has prepared a 'Yamuna Master Plan' aimed at cleaning the river in Delhi under a mission-mode approach and will soon present it to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for approval, sources told India Today.

India, Israel explore ways to strengthen cooperation in agriculture, allied sectors

Feb 28, 2025, at 05:51 pm

Israel Ambassador to India Reuven Azar called on Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Secretary Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi at Krishi Bhawan in New Delhi on Friday when they discussed exploring opportunities for strengthening cooperation in agriculture and allied sectors.

Sixteen rescued after massive avalanche hits Badrinath, 41 still trapped under snow

Feb 28, 2025, at 04:26 pm

At least 16 people have been rescued from underneath the snow after rescue workers began operation to pull out those trapped following an avalanche which hit a Border Roads Organisation (BRO) camp near the high-altitude border village of Mana in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Friday.

Changes in technology increase capabilities of forensic experts: Droupadi Murmu

Feb 28, 2025, at 03:59 pm

Indian President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said the capabilities of forensic experts have increased due to rapid changes in technology, especially in the fields of digital technology and Artificial Intelligence.

Injustice to opposition MLAs: Atishi writes to Delhi Assembly Speaker on suspension of 21 AAP lawmakers

Feb 28, 2025, at 02:20 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Leader of Opposition Atishi has called the suspension of 21 out of 22 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs from the assembly "injustice" in a letter to Speaker Vijender Gupta, media reports said.

Was invited to speak at IIT Roorkee: Sam Pitroda after Centre rejects his 'IIT Ranchi' hacking claim

Feb 28, 2025, at 01:37 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Indian Overseas Congress chairman Sam Pitroda said his address to the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee was hacked after his previous claim of facing a similar issue during a virtual address to 'IIT-Ranchi' was dismissed by the central government.