Indian Navy's INS Tamal concludes port call at Naples, boosts India-Italy bilateral ties
Aug 17, 2025, at 08:41 pm
INS Tamal, the latest stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, called at Naples, Italy, from August 13-16, during her return passage to India.
BJP names CP Radhakrishnan as NDA vice presidential candidate
Aug 17, 2025, at 08:26 pm
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday named Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan as the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) candidate for the upcoming Vice President election.
Aug 17, 2025, at 07:12 pm
PM Narendra Modi inaugurated two major National Highway projects worth a combined cost of nearly Rs.11,000 crore at Rohini, Delhi on Sunday, claiming that the national capital city is witnessing a development revolution.
Election Commission warns Rahul Gandhi: “Prove ‘vote chori’ charge in 7 days or apologise"
Aug 17, 2025, at 05:35 pm
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India on Sunday hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his “vote chori” remark, giving him a week’s time to either furnish proof under affidavit or issue a public apology.
Bullets fired at YouTuber Elvish Yadav’s Gurugram home; police probe gangster link
Aug 17, 2025, at 04:45 pm
Gurugram: Unidentified gunmen opened fire outside the Gurugram residence of controversial YouTuber and Bigg Boss OTT winner Elvish Yadav early on Sunday morning.
Revolt in Madhya Pradesh Congress as district president list sparks protests and resignations
Aug 17, 2025, at 03:54 pm
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Congress is grappling with a wave of unrest following the release of its much-anticipated list of 71 district presidents on Saturday.
Assam school principal arrested after video shows her folding national flag with legs
Aug 17, 2025, at 03:17 pm
Nagaon: A school principal in Assam's Nagaon has been arrested on charges of “disrespecting” the national flag, a day after a video of her folding the tricolour using her legs went viral.
PMO to shift from South Block to new Central Vista Executive Enclave next month: Report
Aug 17, 2025, at 01:13 pm
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO), currently housed in the South Block since 1947, is set to relocate to the Executive Enclave, a few hundred meters away, next month, NDTV reported, quoting government sources.
Delhi man arrested for raping his 65-year-old mother as 'punishment'
Aug 17, 2025, at 12:35 pm
A 39-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping his 65-year-old mother twice, claiming to be punishing her for an alleged relationship she had in the past, media reports said.
S Jaishankar, Lammy discuss Ukraine crisis
Aug 17, 2025, at 11:42 am
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday spoke to his British counterpart David Lammy over the telephone when they discussed the ongoing developments around the Ukraine conflict.
Cloudburst hits Jammu & Kashmir's Kathua, leaves 4 people dead
Aug 17, 2025, at 10:19 am
Jammu/IBNS: At least four people were killed as a cloudburst struck a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua, leading to flooding in the area, media reports said.
EC slams Congress over ‘AI-generated’ video alleging vote theft in Bihar
Aug 16, 2025, at 11:55 pm
New Delhi: The confrontation between the Congress and the Election Commission (EC) escalated on Saturday after the poll body accused the party of sharing an “AI-generated” video aimed at misleading voters in Bihar.
‘Raise issues at the right time’: EC rebukes parties for flagging voter roll errors after polls
Aug 16, 2025, at 10:14 pm
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday hit out at political parties and individuals for questioning alleged discrepancies in electoral rolls from past elections, insisting that the designated “Claims and Objections” period exists precisely for such corrections.
After Dhankar's shock exit, BJP weighs candidates as vice presidential race heats up
Aug 16, 2025, at 09:15 pm
New Delhi: With the vice presidential election barely weeks away, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accelerated consultations to finalise its nominee, shortlisting a clutch of names ranging from serving governors to a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) ideologue.
‘Concrete evidence, Jyoti Malhotra worked as Pak spy’: Police in 2,500 page chargesheet
Aug 16, 2025, at 08:29 pm
New Delhi: After three months of investigation, Hisar Police have filed a massive 2,500-page chargesheet against YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, accusing her of spying for Pakistan, media reports said.
Wang Yi to visit India on August 18, scheduled to hold bilateral talks with S Jaishankar
Aug 16, 2025, at 06:28 pm
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit India on August 18 at the invitation of Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Saturday.
India welcomes Putin-Trump talk in Alaska, appreciates progress made in Summit
Aug 16, 2025, at 05:41 pm
The Indian government on Saturday welcomed the meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Alaska and appreciated the progress attained in the meeting.
Narendra Modi to inaugurate National Highway projects worth Rs. 11,000 crore in Delhi tomorrow
Aug 16, 2025, at 04:12 pm
PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate two major National Highway projects worth a combined cost of nearly Rs.11,000 crore on August 17 at around 12:30 PM in Rohini, Delhi.
Aug 16, 2025, at 03:04 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: A massive chaos broke out at a five-star hotel in Kolkata when the trailer launch of Vivek Agnihotri's upcoming film The Bengal Files was abruptly stopped.
Zelenskyy wishes India on Independence Day, hope New Delhi will play a role in ending Ukraine war
Aug 16, 2025, at 01:51 pm
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday wished India on Independence Day and expressed his hope that New Delhi will l contribute to efforts aimed at ending the war.
Aug 16, 2025, at 12:55 pm
A top Chinese official on Thursday confirmed that Beijing and New Delhi are maintaining interactions at various levels, but stopped short of confirming Foreign Minister Wang Yi's upcoming visit to India.
Landslide amid heavy rainfall kills two in Mumbai
Aug 16, 2025, at 11:17 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Two people have been killed in a landslide in Mumbai amid heavy rain in the financial capital of the country, media reports said.
Uddhav, Raj Thackeray to contest Mumbai, other civic polls together: Sanjay Raut
Aug 16, 2025, at 12:14 am
Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray, who were not on amicable terms earlier, will form an alliance and contest civic polls in Mumbai and other cities together, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Sanjay Raut said on Friday.
6 killed after roof of a dargah collapsed near Delhi's Nizamuddin area
Aug 15, 2025, at 10:41 pm
At least six people, including an 80-year-old man, were killed when part of the roof of a dargah collapsed in Delhi's Nizamuddin area on Friday evening.
Global leaders greet India on Independence Day
Aug 15, 2025, at 06:39 pm
India celebrated Independence Day on Friday, and global leaders joined to wish the country on the occasion.
Aug 15, 2025, at 05:13 pm
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday wished India on Independence Day and said both democracies will rise to the modern challenges of today and ensure a brighter future.
Bengaluru: Suspected cylinder blast leaves a child dead
Aug 15, 2025, at 04:12 pm
A suspected cylinder blast in Bengaluru's Adugodi left a child dead and nine others injured on Friday, media reports said.
BJP slams Rahul Gandhi for skipping Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort
Aug 15, 2025, at 03:13 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday skipped the Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort, drawing criticism from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Khalistani members disrupt Independence Day celebration outside Indian Consulate in Melbourne
Aug 15, 2025, at 02:56 pm
A group of Khalistani members tried to disrupt the 79th Independence Day celebration at the Indian Consulate in the Australian city of Melbourne on Friday.
Aug 15, 2025, at 01:37 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a major crackdown against the infiltrators, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced a "high power demography mission" during his Independence Day speech from the Red Fort in Delhi.