Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi, who facing deportation for trial on charges of fraud and money laundering in India, has said he does not have any money and is borrowing money to cover the court-mandated legal expenses, which exceed 150,000 pounds, according to a report in the media.
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Saturday has admitted that the United Nations council has not shown any interest in Pakistan's 'Kashmir' agenda, an issue the neighbouring country frequently tries to raise at the international forum.
Colombo: Sri Lanka has used more than $10 million of the $1 billion aid provided by India to print nearly 50% of the textbooks required for its four million school-going children, the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka said on Saturday, reported media.
New Delhi: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will be on an official visit to India on March 20-21 during which he will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
New Delhi: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he has assured Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the incidents of vandalism witnessed recently against Hindu temples in Australia have “no place” in his country and they will take every action to ensure that those responsible for it face the full force of the law.
Itanagar: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein has said the Arunachal Pradesh government has initiated several infrastructure development programmes in areas of the northeastern state bordering China, Bhutan and Myanmar.
New Delhi: Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia's national science agency, have joined hands by signing a Letter of Intent to encourage joint cooperation to drive innovation activities in areas of national challenges and shared priorities of both countries.
Itanagar: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Kumar on Thursday said that a compilation of over 42 lakh essays on valiant Ahom general Lachit Borphukan has been recognised by Guinness World Records as “largest online photo album of handwritten notes”.
Bulandshahr: Bodies of an Excise Inspector in Delhi and his wife were recovered from the jungle in Muradnagar area in Ghaziabad district here in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, a senior officer said.
Jammu: The upcoming zoo in Jammu, named as ‘Jambu Zoo’-one of the biggest in the North India, will be thrown open for the public next month, said J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha while inspecting the site located along Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Nagrota area here in the city outskirts.
Agartala: Tripura police arrested three persons on Friday night in connection with the attack on the Left-Congress MP team at Nehalchandra Nagar of Bishalgarh in Sepahijala district during their visit to post-poll result violence victims in the afternoon.
New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday said he had a 'fruitful' meeting with US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo.
Farrukhabad: A couple was killed when a motorcycle was hit by a car in Mohammadabad area of Farrukhabad district here in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, police sources said here.
New Delhi/IBNS: The probe agency "can put me in jail but can't break my spirit,' said former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who was arrested in the Delhi liquor policy case, on Saturday.
Mysuru/UNI: Former MP and Karnataka Congress working president R Dhruvanarayana passed away early on Saturday morning after suffering from chest pain.
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Housing Minister V Somanna's statement that he is not stagnant, but like flowing water has stoked speculation whether he will quit the BJP and join Congress.
New Delhi: Delhi High Court on Friday heard a petition by Night Shelter dwellers of Kashmere Gate Yamuna Pushta area challenging DDA's decision of removing certain shelters in those areas.
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Power Minister R.K. Singh Friday launched High Price Day Ahead Market and Surplus Power Portal (PUShP) at a virtual function in New Delhi yesterday in presence of over 200 stakeholders from state governments and the power sector.
New Delhi/IBNS: US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo on Friday witnessed the live loom and craft demonstration during a visit to the Handloom Haat New Delhi’s Janpath.
Bhopal/IBNS: A group of women cops bulldozed the home of a rape accused in Madhya Pradesh, a video showed, making this the latest in the series of bulldozer justice in Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled states.
Gurugram: Oyo Rooms founder Ritesh Agarwal's father Ramesh Agarwal died after falling from a high-rise this afternoon in Gurugram, Haryana, according to the police, reported NDTV.
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia, who was arrested in connection with the Delhi liquor policy case, was on Friday remanded to a 7-day Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody by a special court.
New Delhi: INS Trikand participated in Sea Phase-I of the International Maritime Exercise/Cutlass Express 2023 (IMX/CE-23) held in the Gulf from Mar 5 to 9.
Chennai/UNI: The Madras High Court has granted three-month ordinary leave (parole) to one of the life convicts in the 1998 Coimbatore serial bomb blast case for medical treatment.
Kolkata: Students' Federation of India (SFI) activists, who took out protest march against the Trinamool Congress government on education issues, clashed with police when some of them tried to scale one of the gates of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha on Friday.
Guwahati: Police seized 1.300 kg of contraband drugs from a vehicle in Assam's Karimganj district on Thursday night, police said on Friday.
Dhaka: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his counterpart Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina would open jointly the maiden cross-border oil pipeline on 18 March for diesel transportation to Bangladesh, said Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen.
Kolkata/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has sent a fresh summon to Bengali actor Bonny Sengupta for quizzing in connection with the West Bengal teacher recruitment scam, media reports said.
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo on Thursday when both the leaders discussed Indo-US Strategic partnership and ongoing efforts to deepen economic and commercial engagement between the two nations.
Srinagar/UNI: At least seven shops were gutted in a devastating fire incident that broke out in Maisuma area of Srinagar city causing damage to the property worth lakhs on Friday, officials said.
