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NIA detain key suspect in Bengaluru's Rameshwaram cafe blast

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has made significant progress in the investigation of the Rameshwaram cafe blast case in Bengaluru.

BJP wants to settle Pakistanis in India with its CAA move: Arvind Kejriwal

Attacking the BJP over the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) before the Lok Sabha election, Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor Arvind Kejriwal alleged on Wednesday that the BJP has opened doors for illegal migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan, which is very dangerous for the country.

Pawan Singh makes U-turn, says he will contest Lok Sabha polls

Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh on Wednesday made a U-turn and said he will contest the Lok Sabha polls, days after he backed out as BJP's candidate from the Asansol seat.

Mamata Banerjee snaps ties with brother Babun Banerjee after revolt from within family over Lok Sabha poll candidature

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said she has severed her relation with her brother Babun Banerjee after the latter expressed his displeasure over the party's Howrah candidature.

PM Narendra Modi attends 'India’s Techade: Chips for Viksit Bharat’ event, lays foundation stone for 3 semiconductor facilities

Indian PM Narendra Modi addressed ‘India’s Techade: Chips for Viksit Bharat’ program and laid the foundation stone for three semiconductor projects worth about Rs 1.25 lakh crores via video conferencing on Wednesday.

BJP govt depriving Indian children of their rights through CAA: Arvind Kejriwal

Kolkata/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the implementation of controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), accusing the country's ruling party of depriving Indian children of their rights.

PM Modi lays foundation stone for 3 semiconductor projects worth about Rs 1.25L cr

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for three semiconductor projects worth about 1.25 lakh crore rupees through video conferencing on Wednesday.

Haryana's new CM Nayab Saini to face floor test today

Chandigarh/IBNS: Haryana's new Chief Minister Nayab Saini, who replaced Manohar Lal Khattar a day ago, is set to face the floor test in the assembly here on Wednesday.

Kashmir: Four houses damaged in massive fire in Srinagar

Srinagar/UNI: At least four houses were damaged in a fire incident in the old city of Srinagar late last night, officials said on Wednesday.

Narendra Modi dials Rishi Sunak, discusses 'early conclusion' of Free Trade Agreement

Indian PM Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Rishi Sunak on Tuesday when the two leaders discussed 'early conclusion' of a mutually beneficial Free Trade Agreement.

Govt making relentless efforts to make India self-reliant in defence sector: PM Modi

Jaipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the government is working tirelessly to make India self-reliant in the defence sector.

Sons of Kamal Nath, Ashok Gehlot feature in Congress's second list of 43 candidates

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian National Congress on Tuesday released the second list of 43 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections from Assam, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Daman Diu, and Madhya Pradesh.

Droupadi Murmu visits Mahatma Gandhi Institute, pays floral tribute to the statue of 'Father of the Nation'

Droupadi Murmu visited the Mahatma Gandhi Institute (MGI), Moka, Mauritius on Tuesday (March 12, 2024) where she paid floral tributes to the 'Father of the Nation'.

In another Haryana shocker, BJP drops minister Anil Vij from cabinet after Manohar Lal Khattar

Chandigarh/New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s attempt to fight anti-incumbency in Haryana, which it has ruled since 2014, has seen another big name being dropped with Anil Vij resigning from the cabinet.

India’s new airline Fly91 to operate commercial flights from Mar 18

New Delhi: Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday inaugurated Fly91, a regional airline scheduled to operate its commercial flights from March 18.

India's first AI-enabled robot teacher Iris introduced in Kerala school

India's first generative AI-enabled robot teacher was introduced at a school in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram recently.

Bombay HC to deliver Maratha reservation interim stay verdict on April 10

Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: A division bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Arif Doctor of the Bombay High Court on Tuesday indicated that it would decide on April 10 on the issue of granting an interim stay on the government’s decision to grant reservation to the Maratha community.

Justice Gita Mittal Committee submits 3 reports before SC on Manipur Violence

New Delhi: The court-appointed Committee headed by former High Court Judge Justice Gita Mittal submitted its findings in three reports before the Supreme Court on Tuesday regarding the recent spurt of violence in Manipur.

Amit Shah urges Telagnaga to contribute 12 seats for achieving PM Modi's 400-seat goal

Hyderabad/IBNS/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah urged the people of Telangana to secure at least 12 seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, contributing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's goal of winning 400 seats nationwide.

SBI submits data on Electoral Bonds to Election Commission, day after SC's reprimand

New Delhi: The State Bank of India (SBI) on Tuesday provided the Electoral Bonds data to the Election Commission of India (ECI), as per the strict directive from the Supreme Court issued on Monday, media reports said.

Nayab Saini takes oath as Haryana CM

Hours after Manohar Lal Khattar resigned, Nayab Saini took oath as Haryana's new Chief Minister on Tuesday.

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti says BJP implemented CAA to create another 'partition'

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday hit out at the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and alleged that it was implemented to create another 'partition'.

IAF's Tejas aircraft crashes in Jaisalmer, pilots evacuate safely

A Tejas aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Tuesday met with an accident at Jaisalmer in Rajasthan.

South Eastern Railway to run Holi Special trains to sea resort Digha

The South Eastern Railway will run weekly Holi special trains to sea resort Digha in Medinipur in view of the rush and fresh demands for such trains, official sources said on Tuesday.

PM Narendra Modi to virtually flag off Ranchi-Varanasi-Ranchi Vande Bharat Express

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually flag off the Ranchi-Varanasi-Ranchi Vande Bharat Express later on Tuesday, the South Eastern Railway said.

CBI arrests 3 aides of TMC strongman Shahjahan Sheikh in Sandeshkhali case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), probing the alleged physical attacks on Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials during a failed raid at Shahjahan Sheikh House, Sandeshkhali, on January 5, arrested three close lieutenants of the suspended TMC leader in connection with the assaults, official sources said on Tuesday.

LG Manoj Sinha expresses gratitude to PM Narendra Modi for revolutionising rail infra, connectivity in Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for revolutionizing rail infrastructure and connectivity in the Union Territory and dedicating a number of railway projects to the people of the Union Territory today.

CEC Rajiv Kumar reviews preparations for the Lok Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar is holding series of meetings on Tuesday to review the preparations for the Lok Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir.

Droupadi Murmu visits Mauritius on first State Visit, discusses ways to strengthen relationship while meeting Prithvirajsing Roopun

Indian President Droupadi Murmu reached Mauritius on Monday on her first State Visit to the country when he met his counterpart  Prithvirajsing Roopun and discussed ways to strengthen the relationship between the two nations.

University of Mauritius confers Honorary Degree of Doctor of Civil Law on Droupadi Murmu

The University of Mauritius conferred Honoris Causa Degree of Doctor of Civil Law on the President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday (March 12, 202