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Liquor scam shakes Chhattisgarh: Ex-CM Bhupesh Bhagel’s son arrested, ED alleges ₹1,392 cr siphoned off

Liquor scam shakes Chhattisgarh: Ex-CM Bhupesh Bhagel’s son arrested, ED alleges ₹1,392 cr siphoned off

Raipur: Chaitanya Baghel, son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with what the agency has described as one of the country’s largest liquor scams, NDTV reported.

IBNSJul 20, 2025
Modi to visit UK, Maldives this week

Modi to visit UK, Maldives this week

Indian PM Narendra Modi will visit the UK this week at the invitation of British PM Keir Starmer, MEA said on Sunday.

IBNSJul 20, 2025
Two Himachali brothers marry same woman under traditional polyandry custom

Two Himachali brothers marry same woman under traditional polyandry custom

Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) : In a rare but culturally significant ceremony, two brothers from Himachal Pradesh’s Hatti tribe married the same woman in keeping with the traditional practice of polyandry still followed in parts of the state’s Trans-Giri region, media reports said.

IBNSJul 20, 2025
Tail section under lens in Air India AI-171 crash probe: Investigators suspect electrical fault

Tail section under lens in Air India AI-171 crash probe: Investigators suspect electrical fault

New Delhi: Nearly a month after Air India flight AI-171 crashed seconds after take-off from Ahmedabad, investigators are focusing on the aircraft’s tail section as a potential origin of the malfunction that led to the fatal accident, the Indian Express has reported.

IBNSJul 20, 2025
UAE-India CEPA Council, BHU ink partnership agreement to boost startup ties

UAE-India CEPA Council, BHU ink partnership agreement to boost startup ties

The UAE-India CEPA Council and Banaras Hindu University (BHU) have inked a partnership agreement with the aim of fostering cross-border scaling, knowledge exchange, and institutional linkages between the two countries.

IBNSJul 20, 2025
'Which is your first loyalty? To my mind, nation comes first': Shashi Tharoor on discord with Congress

'Which is your first loyalty? To my mind, nation comes first': Shashi Tharoor on discord with Congress

Amid his tussle with the Congress leadership over his public remarks lauding Operation Sindoor in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack, senior party leader and MP Shashi Tharoor has said that while "a lot of people have been critical" of him, he will stand his ground "because I believe this is the right thing for the country".

IBNSJul 20, 2025
CRPF constable strangles girlfriend in Gujarat; confesses crime at police station where she was posted

CRPF constable strangles girlfriend in Gujarat; confesses crime at police station where she was posted

Anjar (Gujarat): A 25-year-old woman police officer in Gujarat’s Kutch district was allegedly murdered by her live-in partner, a CRPF constable, following a heated argument on Friday night.

IBNSJul 19, 2025
Wife and cousin in affair kill Delhi man with sleeping pills, electric shock; Instagram chats reveal plot

Wife and cousin in affair kill Delhi man with sleeping pills, electric shock; Instagram chats reveal plot

New Delhi: What was first believed to be an accidental death by electrocution has unraveled into a case of calculated murder driven by betrayal in Delhi, media reports said.

IBNSJul 19, 2025
Wife and cousin in affair kill Delhi man with sleeping kills, electric shock; Instagram chats reveal plot

Wife and cousin in affair kill Delhi man with sleeping kills, electric shock; Instagram chats reveal plot

New Delhi: What was first believed to be an accidental death by electrocution has unraveled into a case of calculated murder driven by betrayal in Delhi, media reports said.

IBNSJul 19, 2025
Rahul Gandhi asks Modi to clarify Trump’s claim of ‘five jets shot down’ in Op Sindoor

Rahul Gandhi asks Modi to clarify Trump’s claim of ‘five jets shot down’ in Op Sindoor

New Delhi: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday demanded clarity from Prime Minister Narendra Modi after former US President Donald Trump claimed that “five jets were shot down” during the India-Pakistan conflict in May.

IBNSJul 19, 2025
Two Indians killed, one abducted in bandit gang attack in Niger’s Dosso region

Two Indians killed, one abducted in bandit gang attack in Niger’s Dosso region

Dosso (Niger): At least two Indian nationals were killed and another abducted by armed assailants in Niger’s conflict-hit Dosso region, Indian authorities said — the latest in a string of attacks on foreigners in the West African nation, news agency AP reported.

IBNSJul 19, 2025
Two Indians killed, one abducted in gunmen attack in Niger’s Dosso region

Two Indians killed, one abducted in gunmen attack in Niger’s Dosso region

Dosso (Niger): At least two Indian nationals were killed and another abducted by armed assailants in Niger’s conflict-hit Dosso region, Indian authorities said — the latest in a string of attacks on foreigners in the West African nation, news agency AP reported.

IBNSJul 19, 2025
Transgender living as ‘Neha’ in Bhopal for 8 years turns out to be Bangladeshi man ‘Abdul’

Transgender living as ‘Neha’ in Bhopal for 8 years turns out to be Bangladeshi man ‘Abdul’

Bhopal: In a case that could unravel an organised network of illegal immigration and identity fraud, Bhopal Police have detained a Bangladeshi national who had been living in the city for nearly a decade under a false identity, as a transgender woman named Neha, media reports said.

IBNSJul 19, 2025
Punjab Police detain Faridabad techie for threatening to blow up Golden Temple

Punjab Police detain Faridabad techie for threatening to blow up Golden Temple

Punjab Police have detained a software engineer from the Faridabad area of Haryana in connection with the recent emails sent to the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), threatening to blow up the Golden Temple.

IBNSJul 19, 2025
Odisha shocker: Minor girl set on fire by three men in Puri, Naveen Patnaik slams BJP govt

Odisha shocker: Minor girl set on fire by three men in Puri, Naveen Patnaik slams BJP govt

Puri/IBNS: In another shocker from Odisha, a minor girl was set on fire by three men in Puri on Saturday morning, media reports said.

IBNSJul 19, 2025
INS Sandhayak: Indian Navy's indigenously designed, constructed Survey Vessel Large visits Malaysia

INS Sandhayak: Indian Navy's indigenously designed, constructed Survey Vessel Large visits Malaysia

Indian Navy's indigenously designed and constructed Survey Vessel Large (SVL) INS Sandhayak made her maiden port call at Port Klang, Malaysia, for hydrographic cooperation, from July 16 - 19.

IBNSJul 19, 2025
TV stolen, several items damaged: Actress Sangeeta Bijlani reports theft at her Pune farmhouse

TV stolen, several items damaged: Actress Sangeeta Bijlani reports theft at her Pune farmhouse

Pune/IBNS: Actress Sangeeta Bijlani's farmhouse in Pune was vandalised and some of the items from the place were stolen, media reports said.

IBNSJul 19, 2025
INDIA bloc meeting today ahead of Parliament's monsoon session, AAP officially exits anti-Modi front

INDIA bloc meeting today ahead of Parliament's monsoon session, AAP officially exits anti-Modi front

New Delhi/IBNS: The INDIA bloc will on Saturday hold a virtual meeting, a day after former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) officially exited the anti-Modi front, media reports said.

IBNSJul 19, 2025
Patna hospital shooting: Over five accused arrested from West Bengal

Patna hospital shooting: Over five accused arrested from West Bengal

Kolkata/IBNS: The Bihar Police arrested over five people involved in the killing of gangster Chandan Mishra at a Patna hospital in West Bengal, media reports said.

IBNSJul 19, 2025
TMC backing infiltration, endangering Bengal's identity: PM Modi slams Mamata govt

TMC backing infiltration, endangering Bengal's identity: PM Modi slams Mamata govt

Durgapur/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused the Trinamool Congress (TMC) of backing the infiltrators for its alleged appeasement politics and endangering "Bengal's unique identity".

IBNSJul 19, 2025
Coldplay kiss cam row: Know all about Megan Kerrigan, wife of Astronomer CEO Andy Byron

Coldplay kiss cam row: Know all about Megan Kerrigan, wife of Astronomer CEO Andy Byron

The Coldplay concert in Massachusetts' Boston proved to be costly for Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and his company's HR head Kristin Cabot, and brought their personal lives into the forefront after a viral video showed them intimate during the show through the kiss cam.

IBNSJul 18, 2025
Uddhav Thackeray responds to Devendra Fadnavis' reuniting 'offer', says 'yeh andar ki baat haai'

Uddhav Thackeray responds to Devendra Fadnavis' reuniting 'offer', says 'yeh andar ki baat haai'

Shiv Sena (UBT) supremo Uddhav Thackeray Friday responded to a 'reuniting offer' by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis that has sparked huge speculation and said 'Yeh andar ki baat haai' (it's an inside thing).

IBNSJul 18, 2025
'She wanted to die, I killed her': UP man spikes lover's drink with poison, dumps body in river

'She wanted to die, I killed her': UP man spikes lover's drink with poison, dumps body in river

A man in Uttar Pradesh Googled how to kill his lover, with whom he was in a live-in relationship, after she left him following a discord, media reports said. 

IBNSJul 18, 2025
PM inaugurates projects worth ₹5,400 cr in West Bengal's Durgapur

PM inaugurates projects worth ₹5,400 cr in West Bengal's Durgapur

Durgapur (West Bengal): Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated multiple development projects in Durgapur, which he described as a major hub of both steel production and skilled labour.

IBNSJul 18, 2025
PM Modi in Durgapur: Bengal wants change, BJP will revive its lost glory

PM Modi in Durgapur: Bengal wants change, BJP will revive its lost glory

Durgapur (West Bengal): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government in West Bengal, accusing it of stalling development, fuelling corruption, and fostering lawlessness.

IBNSJul 18, 2025
‘I suffered a lot mentally’: Karnataka man accuses wife’s family of forcing him to convert to Islam post marriage

‘I suffered a lot mentally’: Karnataka man accuses wife’s family of forcing him to convert to Islam post marriage

Gadag (Karnataka): A Hindu man who married a Muslim woman has accused her family of pressuring him to convert to Islam after their wedding, media reports said.

IBNSJul 18, 2025
Bihar must be protected from malicious intentions of RJD and Congress: PM Modi

Bihar must be protected from malicious intentions of RJD and Congress: PM Modi

Patna/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday slammed the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Congress over dynasty politics in poll-bound West Bengal.

IBNSJul 18, 2025
India conducts a successful trial of Akash Prime at high-altitude in Ladakh

India conducts a successful trial of Akash Prime at high-altitude in Ladakh

India on Thursday achieved a significant milestone by successfully destroying two Aerial High Speed Unmanned targets at high-altitude in Ladakh by Akash Prime, the upgraded variant of Akash Weapon System for the Indian Army.

IBNSJul 18, 2025
Narendra Modi meets South Korean special envoy

Narendra Modi meets South Korean special envoy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met with a delegation of special envoys from South Korea led by Kim Boo Kyum in New Delhi.

IBNSJul 18, 2025
Astronomer CEO Andy Byron's wife drops surname after husband's 'affair' with HR head exposed at Coldplay concert

Astronomer CEO Andy Byron's wife drops surname after husband's 'affair' with HR head exposed at Coldplay concert

Astronomer CEO Andy Byron's wife Megan Kerrigan has dropped her surname from Facebook account after her husband's 'affair' with the company's HR head Kristin Cabot was revealed in front of the world as they were caught intimate on the kiss cam at Coldplay concert in Boston, Massachusetts, media reports said.

IBNSJul 18, 2025

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