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Defence minister Rajnath Singh holds bilateral meets with his Uzbek, Kazakh and Belarusian counterparts in Uzbekistan | Supreme Court refers Shiv Sena case to larger bench, restrains EC from action | Bilkis Bano case: Supreme Court to hear plea against exemption to convicts | Actor and BJP leader Sonali Phogat dies in Goa | Telangana BJP MLA T Raja arrested over controversial comment on Prophet Muhammad | Jammu and Kashmir: Naushera infiltration bid foiled, 2 dead | 'Double standards': India's fresh swipe at China over 'common security' | China to resume issuing visas to Indian students after 2 years | Ex-Punjab minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu arrested on corruption charges | Mamata Banerjee hikes Durga Puja grant, clubs to get Rs. 60K this year

'Vajpayee also used a word...': Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on his words being expunged

Feb 09, 2023, at 07:38 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday asked Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on why his words were being expunged from the record, media reports said.

Uttar Pradesh: Bus runs over seven in Greater Noida, four killed

Feb 09, 2023, at 06:34 pm

Greater Noida/UNI: A roadways bus hit 7 people in front of Hero Motors factory located on GT Road in Badalpur area of Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, killing 4 and injuring three.

Congress to micro-manage election campaign in Meghalaya

Feb 09, 2023, at 06:12 pm

Shillong/UNI: In poll-bound Meghalaya, Congress will micro-manage its election campaign mainly concentrating on door-to-door connections.

Maharashtra's economy currently moving towards 1 trillion: Devendra Fadnavis

Feb 09, 2023, at 06:06 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed the belief that the economy of Maharashtra is currently moving towards 1 trillion and in the next 4-5 years the country's economy will be the third largest in the world.

Mumbaikars will be provided with the facilities they deserve: Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde

Feb 09, 2023, at 04:18 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde assured that Mumbaikars will be provided with the facilities they deserve.

Modi, Netanyahu discuss defence, security over phone

Feb 09, 2023, at 07:08 am

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday discussed over a phone call ways to strengthen the multifaceted bilateral friendship, and deepen the cooperation in defence and security.

Kerala announces Rs. 10 crore aid to earthquake-hit Turkey, Syria

Feb 09, 2023, at 06:41 am

Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Kerala Finance Minister KN Balagopal on Wednesday announced Rs 10 crore for the humanitarian assistance to Turkiye and Syria which were devastated by the earthquake.

ED summons Congress leader DK Shivakumar in National Herald and disproportionate assets cases

Feb 09, 2023, at 06:19 am

Shivamogga/UNI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar to appear before it on Feb 22, while the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has served notice to his daughter Aishwarya Shivakumar.

Bengal BJP creates ruckus in state assembly, stages walkout during Guv CV Ananda Bose's first address

Feb 09, 2023, at 06:01 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Opposition MLAs from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bengal Legislative Assembly Wednesday created ruckus over Governor CV Ananda Bose's first address as they shouted slogans and tore up copies of the speech handed to them and finally staged a walkout.

One Indian missing, 10 stranded in remote parts of Turkiye after devastating earthquake: Centre

Feb 09, 2023, at 03:04 am

New Delhi/IBNS: One Indian, who had gone to Turkiye on work visa, is currently missing following the devastating earthquake that hit the country on Monday leaving 8,574 people dead.

PM Modi 'shielding' Gautam Adani: Rahul Gandhi

Feb 09, 2023, at 01:39 am

New Delhi/UNI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of protecting billionaire businessman Gautam Adani, a day after he asked the latter to clarify his relationship with Adani.

Quad nations to launch public campaign to improve cyber security

Feb 09, 2023, at 12:07 am

New Delhi: Quad nations are launching a public campaign to improve cyber security across the Quad nations: the Quad Cyber Challenge.

Indian NDRF teams reach earthquake-hit Turkey to conduct rescue operations

Feb 08, 2023, at 11:51 pm

New Delhi: Indian NDRF teams have reached Gaziantep, near the epicentre of the earthquake that shook Turkey, and began rescue and relief operations, even as he named India’s mission there 'Operation Dost', said Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday.

India will remember 10 years before 2014 as the lost decade: Narendra Modi targets Congress in Parliament

Feb 08, 2023, at 11:19 pm

New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday targeted the Congress-led UPA government, which ruled the country between 2004 and 2014, and said people will remember that period as 'the lost decade'.

Y20 Inception Meeting 2023 concludes in Guwahati with the launch of White Paper on the themes of Y20

Feb 08, 2023, at 10:00 pm

Guwahati: The closing ceremony of the three day inception meeting of Y20 engagement group concluded in Guwahati on Wednesday.

Govt empowers over 5 lakh Jammu and Kashmir youth to start their own business ventures

Feb 08, 2023, at 09:57 pm

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has empowered more than   five and half lakh youth with financial assistance and training to start their own business ventures through support from Mission Youth, media reports said.

PM Narendra Modi appreciates maiden landing of LCA Navy and MiG-29K fighter aircraft onboard INS Vikrant

Feb 08, 2023, at 09:52 pm

New Delhi: The  Naval Pilots on Monday carried out landing of LCA(Navy) on INS Vikrant, earning appreciation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi who described the move as 'excellent'.

Trinamool Congress stages protest over Adani issue

Feb 08, 2023, at 09:15 pm

New Delhi: The All India Trinamool Congress on Wednesday staged a protest against the BJP-led government at the Centre over the Adani Group issue.

Operation Dost: India sends search, rescue teams, to Earthquake-hit Syria and Turkey

Feb 08, 2023, at 09:12 pm

New Delhi:  India, under the Operation Dost, is sending search and rescue teams, a field hospital, materials, medicines and equipment to Türkey and Syria, India External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said.

Parliamentary delegation from Bhutan calls on President Murmu, India is foraying into new avenues of bilateral cooperation with neighbour

Feb 08, 2023, at 07:40 pm

New Delhi: A Parliamentary Delegation from Bhutan led by Wangchuk Namgyel, Speaker of the National Assembly of Bhutan called on President of India Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday, officials said.

S Jaishankar discusses issues related to bilateral matters with visiting NZ Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta

Feb 08, 2023, at 07:34 pm

New Delhi: Foreign Minister of New Zealand Nanaia Mahuta is on an official visit to India from Feb 7-10 at the invitation of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar when the two leaders met and discussed a range of bilateral matters.

IAF planes carrying army field hospital land in quake-hit Turkey

Feb 08, 2023, at 07:27 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Two Indian Air Force (IAF) planes carrying an army field hospital for a 30-bedded medical facility have reached Adana in quake-hit Turkiye, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar tweeted.

Jammu and Kashmir: 5 members of family die due to ‘suffocation’ in Kupwara

Feb 08, 2023, at 07:09 pm

Srinagar: At least five members of a non local family including three children died due to suspected suffocation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday.

Delhi excise policy case: CBI arrests Hyderabad-based CA

Feb 08, 2023, at 06:15 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Hyderabad based Chartered Accountant, Butchibabu Gorantla, in connection with alleged irregularities in the Delhi excise policy case, the Central probe agency said on Wednesday.

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge pays homage to Zakir Hussain on his birth anniversary

Feb 08, 2023, at 05:41 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday paid homage to former President of India, Dr Zakir Hussain on his birth anniversary.

Kashmir: Police bust gang of drug peddlers, four arrested in Pulwama

Feb 08, 2023, at 05:39 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Police on Wednesday claimed to have busted a gang of notorious drug peddlers when they arrested four persons including a woman and recovered contraband substances from them in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

Tripura polls: Ahead of Modi's visit, JP Nadda to release BJP's manifesto tomorrow

Feb 08, 2023, at 05:37 pm

Agartala/UNI: BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda is all set to release the manifesto for Tripura assembly polls on Thursday, a day before the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the poll-bound state.

Tripura polls: 'Will ensure everyone should vote fearless,' says CM Manik Saha

Feb 08, 2023, at 05:35 pm

Agartala/UNI: Ruling out all apprehensions of violence and poll rigging, Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Tuesday in a television interview re-affirmed that all efforts would be made to keep the election process free, fair, and peaceful.

Election Commission ensures voting of 139 fenced out Tripura voters

Feb 08, 2023, at 05:33 pm

Agartala/UNI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has taken action to ensure the voting rights of 139 Indian electorates of Tripura so far who are living outside the wire fencing along Indo-Bangladesh border of the state at zero line, said Chief Electoral Officer Kiran Gitte.

Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra's 'offensive' word in Parliament stirs row, BJP demands apology

Feb 08, 2023, at 05:04 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Trinamool Congress' firebrand Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra on Tuesday stirred a row by using an "offensive" word in Parliament prompting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to demand an apology from the opposition leader.