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The Indian Navy has unveiled the crest of Mahe, the first ship of the indigenously designed and built Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), ahead of its upcoming commissioning in Mumbai.
At least 42 Umrah pilgrims from Hyderabad, India, are feared to have died after the bus they were travelling in from Mecca to Medina collided with a diesel tanker and caught fire near Mufrihat village in Saudi Arabia on Monday, authorities said.
Over 40 Indians are feared dead after a bus carrying Umrah pilgrims collided with a diesel tanker near Medina in Saudi Arabia on Monday, media reports said.
India and Paraguay discussed issues related to the bilateral agenda, including political and economic relations, cooperation in technology, infrastructure, energy, education, health, trade and investment, civil aviation, tourism, space, sustainable development, and water resources, during the Joint Commission Mechanism (JCM).
Indian Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth will lead an Indian delegation to the Dubai Air Show 2025, scheduled to be held on November 17–18, in the United Arab Emirates.
Indian PM Narendra Modi visited the under-construction Bullet Train Station at Surat in Gujarat on Saturday and reviewed the Progress of Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor.
Nitish Kumar is set to remain the Chief Minister of Bihar, with the formation of the new National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government expected within the next three days, NDTV reported, quoting sources.
Delhi Police suspect that the deadly blast near the Red Fort on November 10 may have involved Triacetone triperoxide (TATP), an extremely volatile explosive infamously called the “Mother of Satan.”
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah has stirred controversy with two back-to-back comments — one on the recently busted “white-collar” terror module involving doctors, and another on the possibility of a repeat of Operation Sindoor.
A Kerala Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) worker, Anand K Thampi, died by suicide on Saturday evening after allegedly being denied a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ticket for the upcoming local body elections in Thiruvananthapuram, media reports said.
A Kerala Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) worker, Anand K Thampi, died by suicide on Saturday evening after allegedly being denied a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ticket for the upcoming local body elections in Thiruvananthapuram, media reports said.
Investigators probing the Red Fort parking-lot blast, which has claimed 13 lives so far, have found that the driver of the explosive-laden Hyundai i20 received ₹20 lakh through illegal hawala networks, NDTV reported, quoting sources.
Delhi/IBNS: The investigation into the November 10 Red Fort blast, which killed 13 people and injured several others, has taken a striking turn.
Patna/IBNS: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav’s daughter, Rohini Acharya, has triggered a major political shock just a day after the party’s crushing defeat in the Bihar Assembly elections.
An Indian-origin Sikh woman, who went missing in Pakistan after visiting the neighbouring nation as part of a pilgrimage journey, has reportedly converted to Islam and married a local person at a mosque in Sheikhupura.
Kolkata/IBNS: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested an MBBS student from West Bengal’s Uttar Dinajpur district over alleged links to extremist organisations, officials confirmed on Saturday.
Srinagar/IBNS: The deadly high-intensity blast that ripped through the Nowgam Police Station in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar last night was "accidental", the Union Home Ministry said on Saturday.
Kolkata/IBNS: A massive fire broke out at a building in Kolkata's Ezra Street in the early morning on Saturday, media reports said.
At least nine people died, and 29 others were injured after a high-intensity blast ripped through the Nowgam police station in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city on Friday.
The Noida Police have arrested a man, who hails from West Bengal, for allegedly murdering his lover and dumping her dismembered body in multiple locations, including a posh sector in the city, media reports said.
In a historic setback for Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, the National Conference (NC) has lost the Budgam assembly seat in a bypoll, marking the first defeat for the party in its bastion since the first legislative assembly elections in 1957.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, reacting to the party’s dismal performance in the Bihar Assembly elections, called the results “surprising” and claimed the election was “not fair from the very beginning.”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, celebrating the NDA’s sweeping victory in Bihar, predicted a potential split in the Congress and issued a stark warning to its allies, including those in West Bengal.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday framed the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) massive win in Bihar as a stepping stone for a similar performance in neighbouring West Bengal, where Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress currently rules.
Chennai/IBNS: An Indian Air Force (IAF) trainer aircraft crashed near Tambaram in Chennai on Friday afternoon while on a routine training sortie, officials confirmed.
Srinagar/IBNS: Security forces on Friday conducted a controlled demolition of the Pulwama residence of Dr Umar Nabi, the prime suspect linked to the deadly Red Fort car blast earlier this week.
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday said he was not invited to campaign in the recently concluded Bihar Assembly election, even as he stressed the need for the Congress to meticulously analyse the reasons behind its electoral setback.
Patna/IBNS: The chemistry of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar coupled with the able support from young Lok Sabha MP Chirag Paswan drove the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to a resounding victory in Bihar assembly elections.
Patna/IBNS: Singer-turned-politician Maithili Thakur, who is leading from Alinagar as a BJP candidate, is set to become the youngest MLA of Bihar if the current trend of poll results hold.
New Delhi/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), working closely with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), successfully facilitated the return of wanted fugitive Jagdish Punetha from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday (November 13).
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