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Indian govt to provide US$ 700,000 to support clean water project in Tuvalu

India will provide funding support of US$ 700,000 from the India-UN Development Partnership Fund for the project named “Motufoua concrete water cistern” as requested by the Government of Tuvalu, India's Permanent Mission to the UN said.

Bangladesh govt approves four transit routes for India

The Bangladesh government has approved four transport routes for goods transfer to traders in Tripura and other northeastern states of India.

Indian Ambassador Adarsh Swaika meets Kuwait National Assembly Speaker Ahmed Al-Sadoun, discusses prospects of bilateral relations

Indian Ambassador to Kuwait Adarsh Swaika on Sunday met Ahmed Al-Sadoun, the Speaker of the National Assembly of the State of Kuwait, and appraised him of the state and prospects of bilateral relations between the two countries.

Parliament: Rajya Sabha adjourned amid uproar in upper house

New Delhi/UNI: Amid opposition uproar and chaos, Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar adjourned the House on Monday till 2 PM in the afternoon.

Congress celebrates as Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha membership reinstated

New Delhi/UNI: The Lok Sabha Secretariat on Monday restored the membership of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in the Lower House after the Supreme Court stayed his conviction in the ‘Modi’ surname defamation case.

Rahul Gandhi back as Lok Sabha MP after SC stays conviction

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha membership has been restored two days after the Supreme Court stayed the conviction of the opposition leader in the Modi surname case.

Punjab’s Deja Vu: Pakistan’s Khalistan playbook returns

In recent times, the Khalistan movement, supported by Pakistan, has seen a steady rise among the Sikh diaspora in Canada, Australia, the US, and the UK, where it holds a significant presence.

The Rape of Rawalpindi

‘Jugni’, the free-spirited Sikhni, dressed to kill in a peacock blue Punjabi suit, hair tied in a plait with a bright pink ‘parandi’ swaying with her ‘morni jaisi chal’.

'Sikhya Langar' initiative to establish skill development centers at Gurdwaras

In a significant step towards equipping the Sikh youth with essential skills and professional expertise, a transformative initiative titled “Sikhya Langar” has been unveiled.

Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces foil infiltration bid, two terrorists killed

Jammu: Security forces early Monday morning foiled an infiltration bid and eliminated two terrorists along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

First 100 MW gas-insulated substation inaugurated in Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal/IBNS: The Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has marked a significant achievement with the inauguration of the state's first 133/32 KV gas-insulated substation (GIS) in Nirjuli, Papum Pare district.

Central Government allocates Rs 8533 Cr for infrastructure projects in North East

, the central government has earmarked a substantial sum of Rs 8533 crore to strengthen connectivity through the development of rail, air, and road projects. In a major boost to the North Eastern region's infrastructure

Arunachal Pradesh: First gas-insulated substation installed in Nirjuli

Arunachal Pradesh's first 133/32 KV gas-insulated substation (GIS) has been launched in Nirjuli town, media reports said.

Manipur Government declared complete curfew as the clashes surges

Imphal/UNI: Manipur government Sunday has declared a complete curfew throughout most areas of the state due to escalating tensions between two ethnic groups.

People Power Prevails: Volunteers unite to mend breach sites

In a remarkable display of unity and resilience, thousands of volunteers worked tirelessly for 18 days to mend the breached Gatta Mundi Kasu bundh on the Sutlej river in Jalandhar.

Jammu and Kashmir: Suspected Pakistani national killed in Kupwara during infiltration attempt

Srinagar: A suspected Pakistani militant was killed on Sunday who was trying to infiltrate this side near the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said.

Uttar Pradesh: Man makes 'indecent' remark against Yogi Adityanath, arrested

Bhadohi: One person was arrested after an indecent comment was made against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on social media in Shahr Kotwali area of Bhadohi district here in Uttar Pradesh on Singh, a police officer said here.

Andhra Pradesh: Three killed as car plunges into roadside canal in East Godavari

Kakinada: Three persons were killed and three others, including the driver, had a miraculous escape when the car they were travelling on their way back from Maredumilli to Eluru lost control and plunged into roadside canal near Ayyenagala village on the outskirts of Burugupudi in Korukonda mandal of east Godavari district in the wee hours of Sunday, police said.

Punjab: Four drug traffickers arrested with 77kg heroin, Pakistan link under probe

Chandigarh/Ferozpur: In one of the biggest heroin seizures of the year, Punjab police have busted two separate cross-border drug smuggling rackets with suspected Pakistan links and arrested four drug traffickers after recovering 77.8 Kg heroin worth Rs 385 crores, a top office said on Sunday.

Uttar Pradesh: Kidnapped boy rescued by police, two arrested

Moradabad:  A child kidnapped for ransom was recovered by the police after an encounter in which two kidnappers and a Sub-Inspector were injured in Bilari area of Moradabad district here in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, a senior police officer said here.

Parliamentary committee recommends more soft posting for women, quota for transgenders in CAPF

New Delhi: Highlighting the lack of female representation in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), a parliamentary committee urged the Union Home Ministry to form strategies to improve their representation in the services, media reports said.

Kashmir Valley, Kanyakumari likely to be connected through railway soon: LG Manoj Sinha

The Kashmir Valley is likely to be connected through the railway with Kanyakumari by the end of this financial year, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Sunday.

Time for dynastic politics and corruption to quit India: PM Modi's barb at Opposition at mega railway event

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today unleashed a barbed attack on the Opposition at Railways' mega redevelopment event, saying that it is time for "corruption, dynasty, and appeasement to quit India."

PM lays foundation stone for redevelopment of 508 railway stations across the country

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the redevelopment of 508 Railway Stations across the country via video conferencing on Sunday.

'Nothing will give India more happiness than...': NSA Ajit Doval on India's stand at global meet on Ukraine War

Riyadh: National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Saturday attended a conference held in Saudi Arabia along with counterparts from various nations. The main objective of this conference is to explore avenues for achieving a "peaceful resolution" to the ongoing Ukraine conflict, media reports said.

Security forces foil infiltration bid, kill militant near LoC in Kashmir

Srinagar,/IBNS/UNI: Security forces Sunday foiled an infiltration bid when they killed a militant near the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said.

Haryana administration demolishes hotel from where stones were thrown at Nuh religious procession

Nuh/IBNS: As a part of the massive demolition drive against "illegal" constructions in Haryana's Nuh, the administration is demolishing the hotel from where stones were thrown at the religious procession which paved the way for the communal clashes in the state.

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court accepts Cong leader Jagdish Tytler’s bail bond

New Delhi: A Delhi Court on Saturday accepted Congress leader Jagdish Tytler’s bail bond, an accused in 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

Disappointed with SC's refusal to stay ASI survey of Gyanvapi Mosque: Muslim Personal Law Board

New Delhi: All-India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Saturday said the Supreme Court's refusal to stay the ASI survey of Varanasi’s Gynavapi mosque, as "surprising and unfortunate".

Third meeting of INDIA alliance in Mumbai on Aug 31

Mumbai: The third meeting of the 'INDIA' alliance, formed by the key Opposition parties of the country, including the Congress party, will be held in city on August 31 and September 1, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee president Nana Patole said on Saturday.