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Return to India: Indian-origin man faces racial taunts in Canada, video goes viral

A Canadian citizen of Indian origin has uploaded a video on X where he could be seen encountering a woman who made racist comments against him, triggering a debate on X.

Indian-origin man faces racial taunts in Canada, video goes viral

A Canadian citizen of Indian origin has uploaded a video on X where he could be seen encountering a woman who made racist comments against him, triggering a debate on X.

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau’s actions put global Sikh community in crossfire

The ongoing diplomatic rift between India and Canada is causing mounting concern within the Sikh community across North America and beyond, says Satnam Singh Chahal, executive director of the North American Punjabi Association (NAPA).

BJP releases first candidate-list for Maharashtra elections

Mumbai/ New Delhi: Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is one of the prominent names in the BJP's first list of candidates for the November 20 Maharashtra Assembly elections.

BJP releases first candidate list for Maharashtra elections

Mumbai/ New Delhi: Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is one of the prominent names in the BJP's first list of candidates for the November 20 Maharashtra Assembly elections.

The list, released this afternoon, includes 99 candidates

Maharashtra's Assembly has 288 seats, and the BJP is expected to contest around 160, while its allies Shiv Sena and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP will contest the remaining.

The list, released this afternoon, includes 99 candidates.

Maharashtra's Assembly has 288 seats, and the BJP is expected to contest around 160, while its allies Shiv Sena and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP will contest the remaining.

11 FIRs, 87 arrests after violence over loud music during Durga Puja procession pounds UP's Bahraich

Bahraich/IBNS: Shopkeepers in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, cleared out their stores and saved their goods on Saturday, expecting a demolition drive after a week of communal tensions triggered by a man's death during a Durga Puja procession, which led to several arrests, media reports said.

INS Trikand and Dornier Maritime Patrol Aircraft participate in Indo-Oman bilateral naval exercise

INS Trikand and Dornier Maritime Patrol Aircraft, participated in the Indo-Oman bilateral naval exercise Naseem-Al-Bahr with the Royal Navy of Oman Vessel Al Seeb off Goa from Oct 13 to Oct 18.

After taking oath as J&K CM, Omar Abdullah opens Kashmir marathon; runs 21 km

Srinagar/IBNS: Days after taking oath as Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Sunday participated in the Kashmir marathon where he recorded a personal milestone of running 21 km. 

'Very touched': Odisha tribal woman sends Rs. 100 to PM Modi to convey her thanks

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday took to X to share a heartfelt gesture of a tribal woman in Odisha who sent him Rs.100 to "convey thanks" for his effort towards women's empowerment.

Massive explosion rocks Delhi school, no casualty reported

New Delhi/IBNS: A massive explosion took place at a CRPF school in Delhi's Rohini on Sunday morning causing some damage to the building, media reports said.

BJP releases 1st list of 66 candidates for Jharkhand Assembly polls; ex-Hemant Soren aide Champai Soren included

Ranchi: Two former chief ministers, Babulal Marandi and Champai Soren, have been named among the 66 candidates on the BJP's list for the upcoming Jharkhand elections, released on Saturday, media reports said.

Hoax bomb threats: Aviation security body meets CEOs of domestic airlines

New Delhi: The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) convened a meeting with the CEOs of domestic airlines to address the surge in hoax bomb threats targeting flights, media reports said.

Hemant Soren's JMM to contest Jharkhand polls with INDIA bloc allies Congress, RJD & Left

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren announced that the INDIA bloc will contest the upcoming Jharkhand assembly elections together, media reports said.

Narendra Modi to inaugurate and lay foundation stone of multiple airport projects worth over Rs 6,100 crore in Varanasi tomorrow

Indian PM Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi on October 20 when he is expected to inaugurate and lay foundation stone of multiple airport projects worth over Rs 6,100 crore.

Sea Phase of MALABAR 2024 concludes in Visakhapatnam

The Sea Phase of MALABAR 2024 concluded on Friday 24 at Visakhapatnam.

Karnataka hosts conference highlighting importance of Nalanda Buddhism in modern society

Indian Himalayan Council of Nalanda Buddhist Tradition (IHCNBT) on Thursday hosted the national conference that focussed on “Nalanda Buddhism in the 21st Century” at the Serajey Monastery in Karnataka.

Indian, Singaporean officials attend first Cyber Policy Dialogue

Indian and Singaporean officials exchanged views on the cyber threat landscape, national cyber strategies and policies, threat assessment and policies and developments in the global cyber governance dialogues under the aegis of the United Nations while they attended the First Cyber Policy Dialogue on Thursday.

First Stockholm Forum on Himalaya urges more cooperation between India, EU and Nordic countries

The Stockholm Forum on Himalaya recently urged for stronger collaboration between  India, the European Union (EU), Japan, and Nordic countries in a bid to address the environmental and geopolitical challenges faced by the region.

Will you decide which govt officer to be posted or not?: Mamata rejects junior docs' demand to sack health secy

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday outrightly rejected the junior doctors' demand to sack state health secretary NS Nigam over the RG Kar rape-murder case as well as corruption in the sector.

Will you decide which govt officer to be posted or not? Mamata rejects junior docs' demand to sack health secy

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday outrightly rejected the junior doctors' demand to sack state health secretary NS Nigam over the RG Kar rape-murder case as well as corruption in the sector.

Think critically, adapt to unforeseen circumstances, leverage latest technology to gain strategic advantage, says Rajnath Singh to military leaders

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called upon the military leaders to think critically, adapt to unforeseen circumstances and leverage latest technological advancements to gain a strategic advantage in today’s ever-evolving geopolitical landscape.

'Not all that is hidden sleeps...': Baba Siddique's son Zeeshan Siddique shares cryptic post online

Mumbai/IBNS: Nationalist Congress Party leader Baba Siddique's son Zeeshan Siddique has shared a cryptic post on social media days after his father was shot dead by gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's gang members a week ago, media reports said.

RG Kar: Mamata Banerjee dials Bengal junior doctors, appeals to call off hunger strike as health sector stares at collapse

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday dialled junior doctors appealing them to call off hunger strike over the incident where a 31-year-old trainee doctor was raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in August.

Firm hacked after unknowingly hiring North Korean cyber criminal as remote IT worker: Report

London/IBNS: A North Korean cyber criminal successfully secured a remote IT position at an undisclosed company and subsequently hacked into its systems, according to a report by the BBC.

Justice for RG Kar: Bengal junior doctors to hold mega rally in Kolkata today

Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal Junior Doctors' Front will on Saturday hold a mega rally demanding justice for the 31-year-old junior doctor, who was raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in August.

Supreme Court on marital rape: Will striking down immunity to husbands create a new offence?

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Thursday raised a question on whether striking down immunity given to husbands in the marital rape cases will create a new offence, media reports said.

Prevent and prohibit child marriages, prosecution alone won't bring societal change: Supreme Court

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has prioritised "prevention" and "awareness" among people over the prosecution entirely in tackling the social problem of child marriage in India.

Money laundering: Ex-Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain walks out of prison after bail, Delhi CM greets him

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Delhi minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendar Jain walked out of the Tihar jail on Friday evening after he was granted bail by a local court in a money laundering case.