PM Narendra Modi attends Bastille Day Parade as Guest of Honour
Paris: Indian PM Narendra Modi attended Bastille Day Parade as Guest of Honour at the invitation of Emmanuel Macron, President of France, on the Champs-Élysées on Friday.
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Ajit Pawar's NCP gets finance and 6 other portfolios in Maharashtra Cabinet expansion
Mumbai: Rebel NCP leader Ajit Pawar, who joined Maharashtra’s Shiv Sena-BJP coalition nearly two weeks ago, has secured the crucial finance and six other portfolios in the recent Maharashtra Cabinet expansion.
Arvind Kejriwal takes stock of Delhi flood situation
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Friday inspected repair works at Indraprastha Regulator and deployed all resources to stop flooding caused by the same.
India's third Moon mission commences as Chandrayaan-3 lifts off from Sriharikota
Sriharikota: India's lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 lifted off from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh on Friday.
India lunar exploration mission Chandrayaan-3 to be launched shortly, Narendra Modi describes it 'remarkable'
New Delhi/Sriharikota: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch its third lunar exploration mission, Chandrayaan-3, on Friday.
This is an honour for 140 crore people of India: Narendra Modi tweets after receiving Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor in France
New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Friday said accepting the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor from the French government is an honour for the 140 crore people of India.
Centre appoints Justice P Naveen Rao as acting Chief Justice of Telangana HC
Hyderabad/UNI: The central government has appointed Justice P Naveen Rao, the senior-most judge of the Telangana High Court, as the Acting Chief Justice of the High Court on his retirement day, an official source said on Friday.
Fresh batch of 7,245 pilgrims leave Jammu base camp for Amarnath
Jammu/UNI: Amid the chants of 'Bam Bam Bhole', a fresh batch of 7245 pilgrims left for Shri Amarnath Cave Shrine here from Bhagwati Nagar Base Camp on Friday.
Post-poll violence continues unabated in rural Bengal: Suvendu Adhikari
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Friday alleged that post-poll violence continued unabated in rural Bengal.
Modi in France: New consulate, UPI announced by PM in address to Indian diaspora
Amid the chanting of "Modi, Modi" and "Bharat Mata ki Jai" at La Seine Musicale in Paris, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed the Indian diaspora during his two-day trip to France, media reports said.
Prime Minister in France: Narendra Modi meets Elisabeth Borne, discusses further areas of cooperation
Paris: Indian PM Narendra Modi, who is currently in France, met the country's Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne and discussed furthering cooperation in various areas.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi conferred with the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi was conferred with the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, France's highest award on Thursday by French President Emmanuel Macron.
Joint Indo-US initiatives and Modi's Egypt visit checkmate China in the Middle East
The two-day visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Egypt on June 24 and 25, 2023, is a potential game changer in bilateral relations. With increased Indian presence in Egypt, the efforts of China to build its presence in the Middle East is under stiff challenge.
Defence Acquisition Council approves 26 Rafale fighter jets, 3 Scorpene submarines: Report
New Delhi: The Defence Acquisition Council has granted approval for the procurement of 26 Rafale fighter jets for the Indian navy, India Today's reported.
26/11-like attack if Seema Haider not sent back to Pak: Mumbai Police receives threat call in Urdu
Mumbai cops received a call from an unidentified individual, who warned of a 26/11-like attack if Seema Haider, a Pakistani woman who arrived in India to marry her partner, did not return to her country,
Migrant workers injured in terrorist attack in Kashmir's Shopian
Srinagar/IBNS: At least three migrant workers were shot at and injured in a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian in the latest attack on non-locals
'Met PM Modi when he was doing MA': Journalist Sheela Bhatt
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was doing his MA in 1981 when veteran journalist Sheela Bhatt met him, she told news agency ANI.
Man urinates on Tribal youth in Uttar Pradesh, two arrested in case
Sonbhadra/UP/IBNS/UNI: Two persons were arrested by the police on Thursday after a video of a man urinating in the ear of a Tribal youth in Jugail area of Sonbhadra district here in Uttar Pradesh went viral on social media, a police officer said here.
Supreme Court to hear Manish Sisodia's bail plea tomorrow
New Delhi/IBNS: The Suprme Court will hear senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia's bail plea in connection with Delhi's alleged liquor policy scam on Friday.
Maharashtra: Fadnavis to face setback as crucial finance portfolio likely to go to Ajit Pawar
Mumbai: The alliance between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Shiv Sena, and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in Maharashtra could face internal conflicts as recent developments indicate that the finance ministry might slip out of the hands of Devendra Fadnavis to Ajit Pawar, India Today reported.
Delhi Flooding: Schools, colleges shut till Sunday as Yamuna continues to rise
New Delhi: The schools and colleges in Delhi will remain closed till Sunday as the Yamuna River continues to swell with the water level reaching an all-time high of 208.6 m as the Hathnikund barrage in Haryana continues to release water into the river.
PM Modi arrives in Paris, receives ceremonial welcome
Paris/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday arrived in Paris as part of his official two-day visit to France and to attend the Bastille Day. He will later visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Massive fire breaks out at Greater Noida's Galaxy Plaza Mall
Noida(UP): A massive fire erupted in Greater Noida's Galaxy Plaza Mall on Thursday.
BJP worker killed while protesting Bihar govt in Patna
Patna: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker was killed during protests over the posting of teachers in the state as the police lathicharged the agitators, media reports said.
Kashmir: Police arrest shopkeeper for selling petroleum products illegally in Baramulla
Srinagar/UNI: Police on Thursday arrested a shopkeeper for selling petroleum products illegally at exorbitant rates in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
PM Modi leaves for official visits to France, UAE
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday left for official visits to France and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), announced the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
Del Arvind Kejriwal seeks Home Minister Amit Shah's intervention on rising Yamuna water level
New Delhi: The rising water level of the Yamuna River in Delhi has broken the 45-year-old record, touching 207.55 metres, flooding homes, and markets, and putting people in the affected area under immense hardship.
India seconds Pakistan's resolution at UN panel denouncing Quran burning in Sweden
The United Nations' highest human rights body has passed a resolution urging countries to take further actions to prevent religious hatred, following incidents of Quran burnings in Europe, AP reported.
Given freehand to state police to probe violence in Panchayat polls: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: As West Bengal witnessed a blood bath in the recently concluded Panchayat elections, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said she has given full powers to the state police to find the culprits behind the violence, media reports.
Govt announces measures to curb skyrocketing tomato prices in certain parts of the country
New Delhi: As tomato prices in India continue to soar, reaching new milestones every day and hovering around the Rs 100 mark for an extended period, the Central government has taken measures to address the increasing prices of this important item in the Indian kitchen.