Indian Navy foils hijack bid of cargo ship with 15 Indians in Arabian Sea
New Delhi/UNI: The Indian Navy has foiled an attempt to hijack a cargo vessel 'MV Lila Norfolk' with 15 Indians on board in the Arabian Sea.
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Cargo ship carrying 15 Indians hijacked off Somalia coast, Indian Navy keeps close watch
New Delhi/IBNS: A cargo ship carrying 15 Indians has been hijacked near the Somalia coast late last evening, media reports said.
Kashmir: Encounter breaks out in Shopian
Srinagar/UNI: An encounter broke out between security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday morning, police said.
Another Hindu temple in US' Newark defaced with pro-Khalistani remark
Newark/IBNS: In a repeat of what had happened in the last week of December, another Hindu temple in the United States' Newark was defaced with a pro-Khalistani remark.
After cop found dead, Jalandhar Police cracks case within 48 hours, arrest culprit
Jalandhar/IBNS: The Jalandhar Police in Punjab have solved the murder case of a police officer, who is also an Arjuna awardee, within 48 hours using advanced technical methods of investigation.
Divya Pahuja murder: CCTV footage shows former model's body being dragged by two people in Gurugram hotel
Gurugram: CCTV footage obtained from the Gurugram hotel, where the former model Divya Pahuja was shot dead, has helped the police reconstruct the events that transpired on the day of the murder, media reports said.
Navy veteran case: India has 60 days to appeal against Qatar court's sentence, says MEA
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Indian government has 60 days to appeal in the highest court against the varying quantum of sentences awarded by Qatar's Court of Appeal which has commuted the death sentence handed down to the eight ex-Navy personnel in an alleged espionage case a week ago, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Thursday.
Remarks against PM Modi: SC refuses to quash criminal proceedings against Pawan Khera
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Supreme Court Thursday dismissed a plea of Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera for quashing criminal proceedings against him over the alleged remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Wife allowed divorce if forced to endure sexual perversion against will: Kerala High Court
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala High Court on Tuesday ruled that a wife can get a divorce if she is forcibly subjected to sexual perversion by her husband, media reports said.
'Moments of pure bliss': PM Modi shares pictures of snorkeling, early morning walks at Lakshadweep beach
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday shared on X his "moments of pure bliss" in Lakshadweep with pictures of snorkeling and early morning walks.
Setback for Mahua Moitra in Delhi HC over bungalow eviction case
New Delhi/IBNS: In a setback for Mahua Moitra, the Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the Trinamool Congress (TMC) expelled Lok Sabha MP to move the Directorate of Estates to continue occupying the allotted government bungalow, media reports said.
Mahua Moitra gets no relief from Supreme Court over expulsion from Parliament
New Delhi/IBNS: In no relief for Trinamool Congress' firebrand leader, the Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to hear Mahua Moitra's plea challenging her expulsion from Parliament over "cash for query" charges brought against her, media reports said.
Lord Ram was non-vegetarian: NCP leader Jitendra Ahwad sparks row
Mumbai/IBNS: Ahead of the Ram Temple consecration ceremony, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Jitendra Ahwad has triggered a controversy by claiming Lord Ram was "non-vegetarian", media reports said.
Arvind Kejriwal on Delhi liquor policy case: BJP wants to stop my Lok Sabha poll campaign by arresting
New Delhi/IBNS: A day after snubbing the Enforcement Directorate (ED)'s third summon in the liquor policy case, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of political vendetta claiming it wants him to be arrested.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's son accuses RSS, BJP of trying to turn India into a Hindu Rashtra
Yathindra Siddaramaiah, the son of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has urged people to prevent the saffron brigade from making India a Hindu Rashtra, so as to ensure it did not become "bankrupt and dictatorial" like Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Kerala: Dr S Jaishankar will deliver P Parameswaranji Memorial Lecture on Jan 6
Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Union External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar will deliver the 'Third P Parameswaranji Memorial Lecture' here on January 6, 2024.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's son accuses RSS, BJP of trying to turn India into a Hindu Rashtra
Yathindra Siddaramaiah, the son of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has urged people to prevent the saffron brigade from making India a Hindu Rashtra, so as to ensure it did not become "bankrupt and dictatorial" like Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Kerala: Dr S Jaishankar will deliver P Parameswaranji Memorial Lecture on Jan 6
Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Union External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar will deliver the 'Third P Parameswaranji Memorial Lecture' here on January 6, 2024.
Delhi liquor case: Arvind Kejriwal may get ED's 4th summon amid 'arrest' anticipation
New Delhi/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is likely to issue the fourth summon to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal amid the speculation over his possible arrest on Thursday, media reports said.
Two remote Kashmiri villages near LoC get electricity for the first time in 75 years
Srinagar/IBNS/UNI: For the first time since independence, two villages near the Line of Control (LoC) were connected with the grid to receive electricity supply in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday.
'If we had been more Bharat, we would have had a less rosy view of our relationship with China': S Jaishankar
New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Wednesday reflected on India's relationship with China and provided a perspective on how a more Bharat-centric approach could have shaped the nation's view of its ties with China differently.
ASI requests court to defer proceedings on disclosure of Gyanvapi report to avoid spread of rumours
Varanasi/IBNS/UNI: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) Wednesday moved an application in the Varanasi district court with a prayer to differ or adjourn proceedings related to the opening and disclosure of the survey report of the Gyanvapi complex to avoid the spread of rumours and so that it could comply with the orders of the Allahabad High Court.
India Alliance have a common agenda of defeating BJP: PM Modi
Thrissur/IBNS/UNI: Sounding the poll bugle for the upcoming Lok Sabha poll, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday lashed out at the Congress and Left in Kerala for creating impediments in implementing several projects for the development of the state.
NIA arrests key suspect in Karni Sena chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi murder case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday arrested a key suspect connected with the murder of Shri Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena (SRRKS) chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi last month.
S Jaishankar to visit Kathmandu to co-chair 7th meeting of India-Nepal Joint Commission
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will visit Kathmandu from January 4-5 for co-chairing the 7th meeting of the India-Nepal Joint Commission.
Wanted criminal arrested in police encounter in Uttar Pradesh
A criminal carrying a reward of Rs 25,000 was injured and arrested in an encounter with the police in the Jahangirabad area of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, a senior police officer said here.
Randhir Jaiswal takes over as MEA spokesperson
Randhir Jaiswal on Wednesday took charge as the Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs.
BJP standing for person facing 16 cases: Karnataka Home Min on Karsevak arrest
Bengaluru/UNI: While the BJP is staging statewide protests against the arrest of a Karsevak for his indulgence in post-Babri Masjid demolition riots in Hubballi, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Wednesday accused the saffron party standing for a criminal who is facing 16 cases against him.
Bus-truck collision in Assam's Golaghat leaves 12, including three children, dead
At least 12 people, including three children, were killed and 25 others injured after a bus collided with a truck in Assam's Golaghat district on Wednesday morning.
Delhi Excise Policy case: Arvind Kejriwal refuses to appear before ED for 3rd time
New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will skip the Enforcement Directorate (ED) summons in the Delhi Excise Policy case for the third time on Wednesday.