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Bihar political turmoil: Will not let Nitish Kumar take oath easily, says Lalu Yadav

Patna/UNI: With Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inching towards the BJP to form NDA government, RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav said he will not let Kumar take oath easily in alliance with NDA.

DK Shivakumar accuses BJP of wooing Cong leaders day after Jagadish Shettar's return to saffron party

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of trying to woo Congress leaders and legislators.

SC to start a special hearing tomorrow over judge vs judge row in Calcutta HC

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court will start a special hearing on Saturday after it took suo motu cognisance of Calcutta High Court Judge Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay's accusation against a colleague.

Nitish Kumar likely to switch on Sunday, may take oath as CM with BJP support

New Delhi/IBNS: Nitish Kumar will be sworn in as Chief Minister of Bihar for a ninth time on Sunday with support from the Bharatiya Janata Party, after his speculated u-turn from the INDIA alliance, media reports said.

Russian President Vladimir Putin lauds India's authority, achievements in Republic Day greetings

Russian President Vladimir Putin sent Republic Day greetings to Indian President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, praising the country's achievements and well-deserved authority in the global arena.

French President Emmanuel Macron says 30,000 Indian students to be welcomed by 2030

France on Thursday announced 30,000 Indian students will be welcomed in universities across the country in 2030.

LG Manoj Sinha says his administration made sincere efforts to build modern Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that sincere efforts are made to build a modern Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir celebrates Republic Day peacefully

The 75th Republic Day functions in Srinagar and other major district headquarters of the valley passed off peacefully on Friday.

Australia, USA, several other nations greet India on Republic Day

Several nations, including the US and Russia, greeted India as the world's most populous nation and celebrated Republic Day on Friday (January 26, 2024) with the key event taking place in New Delhi in the presence of top leaders and French President Emmanuel Macron as the Chief Guest.  

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu greets India on Republic Day amid ongoing diplomatic tension, underscoring bond nurtured by two nations for centuries

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu greeted India on Republic Day and said the two countries share a bond nurtured by centuries of friendship, mutual respect, and a deep sense of kinship.

India celebrates Republic Day, displays might of country's women at grand Kartavya Path parade

PM Narendra Modi led the world's most populous nation in celebrating Republic Day with the country showcasing its military might and cultural heritage during a spectacular 90-minute parade at the iconic Kartavya Path on Friday.

Uzbekistan and China forges comprehensive strategic partnership

On January 23-25 of this year, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev is paying a state visit to the People's Republic of China, which will undoubtedly be of high significance and will give a new impetus to the expansion and deepening of Uzbek-Chinese cooperation.

Yunus Affairs: An Incessant Allegations of the West

On 1 January 2024, the Third Labour Court of Bangladesh sentenced Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus and three others to six months imprisonment for labor law violation.

Yunus Affairs: An Incessant Allegations of the West

On 1 January 2024, the Third Labour Court of Bangladesh sentenced Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus and three others to six months imprisonment for labor law violation.

PM Modi leads other leaders in greeting people on 75th Republic Day

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders greeted people on the occasion of the nation's 75th Republic Day on Friday.

Hindu temple existed before construction of Gyanvapi Mosque, confirms ASI report

New Delhi/UNI: The Archaeological Survey of India's (ASI) report about the Gyanvapi Mosque in Varanasi claims that there existed a large Hindu temple before the construction of the existing structure (the Gyanvapi Mosque).

India gears up to celebrate Republic Day today, Narendra Modi wishes nation on X

Indian PM Narendra Modi, who is leading the nation in celebrating Republic Day during an annual grand event in New Delhi, on Friday (January 26, 2024) wished people on the social media platform.

PM Modi, French Prez Macron participate in mega Jaipur roadshow ahead of Republic Day parade

Jaipur/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron Thursday evening held a mega roadshow in Jaipur which was attended by hundreds of people who gathered on both sides of the road to greet the two leaders.

Centre announces Padma Vibhushan for Venkaiah Naidu, actors Chiranjeevi, Vyjayantimala. See full list here

New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre Thursday released a list of winners of the Padma Awards 2024 on the eve of the 75th Republic Day celebrations, with India's first female elephant mahout Parbati Baruah being conferred with the Padma Shri award this year.

Nitish Kumar to switch alliances again? May share stage with PM Modi in Bihar

Patna/IBNS: The INDIA bloc appears to be on the brink of losing a third key leader with reports indicating that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar might stage a walkout.

A day ahead of the R-Day, security stepped up in Kashmir

Srinagar/IBNS/UNI: Kashmir witnessed a beef-up in security a day ahead of the Republic Day functions.

Ram temple consecration is a landmark ceremony in India’s continued re-discovery: Droupadi Murmu

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Stating that there have been many events including the G20 summit under India's Presidency and Chandrayaan-3 in the last year for the citizens to rejoice and take pride, President Droupadi Murmu in her address to the nation on the eve of Republic Day 2024 said that consecration of idol of Lord Ram is a landmark ceremony in India’s continued re-discovery of its civilisational heritage.

SC stays criminal proceedings against Samajwadi Party leader for remarks on ‘Ramcharitmanas’

New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the criminal proceedings against Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya for his alleged controversial remarks on Tulasidas’ Ramcharitmanas.

Halal ban: SC grants interim protection to Jamiat Chief Mahmood Madani

New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted interim protection to Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind Chief Mahmood Madani from coercive action over the UP Government's ban on Halal products.

SC to lay down guidelines to ensure transperency in by ED probes

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would frame guidelines to ensure that the cases investigated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and state government officials are fair and transparent.

UP: 12 killed as tanker collides with auto in Shahjahanpur

Shahjahanpur (UP)/UNI: Twelve people were killed when a tanker collided with an auto-rickshaw due to dense fog in Allahganj area of Shahjahanpur district here in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, a police officer said.

Ex-Karnataka CM and prominent Lingayat face Jagadish Shettar returns to BJP

New Delhi: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar Thursday returned to BJP, giving a major ‘Lingayat’ fillip to the party ahead of the Lok Sabha election.

French President Macron, chief guest of India's Jan 26 Republic Day show, arrives in Jaipur today

Jaipur/IBNS: French President Emmanuel Macron, who is the chief guest for this year's centerpiece Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi, arrived in Jaipur on Thursday as part of his two-day state visit to India.

Largest single-stone Lord Shani idol will install at Pournamikkavu Temple

Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: An idol of Lord Shani, claimed to be one of the largest and highest in the world, will be installed at the Pournamikkavu Devi temple near Vizhinjam Sea Port, which is located close to the international ship route.

Kashmir: Stepped up security ahead of Republic Day

Srinagar/UNI: Kashmir witnessed a stepped up security day ahead of the Republic Day functions.