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New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre has approved Odisha cadre Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Sujata R Karthikeyan's request to retire early from service.
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Superstar Mohanlal starrer Malayalam movie L2 Empuraan, which hit theatres on Thursday, will undergo 17 cuts amid the controversy over its references to the 2002 Gujarat riots, the film's production team has confirmed.
Nagpur/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes at the memorial dedicated to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) founders Keshav Baliram Hedgewar at Dr Hedgewar Smruti Mandir in Nagpur and second sarsanghchalak (chief) MS Golwalkar.
Indian Secretary East Jadeep Mazumdar has said the upcoming visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Thailand and Sri Lanka will present an opportunity to build on positive momentum since his last visit in 2019.
The Indian government on Saturday sent an 80-member National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team and medical taskforce, apart from other humanitarian aid, as part of the Operation Brahma to assist neighbouring Myanmar, where a magnitude 7.7 earthquake has left over 1600 people dead and scores of others injured.
Belagavi: An elderly couple in Karnataka’s Belagavi district died by suicide after being defrauded of ₹50 lakh by cybercriminals posing as Delhi Crime Branch officials, media reports said.
New Delhi: Renowned singer Sonu Nigam recently visited veteran BJP leader LK Advani at his residence in Delhi.
Chennai: A 21-year-old student preparing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) died by suicide near Chennai, media reports said.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Nagpur on Sunday to pay homage to the founding leaders of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) at Smruti Mandir, a government release said.
Noida (UP): A major online pornography racket, run by a couple, has been busted in Noida, media reports said.
An unidentified person shot dead a 51-year-old Chief Work Engineer of the Indian Air Force (IAF) at his residence in the Central Air Command Complex in Puramufti area of Prayagraj district in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.
A Noida man's adventure to find love online left him losing Rs. 6.5 crore after the woman he met on a dating app asked him to invest in a trading app.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday spoke with Myanmar's senior general Min Aung Hlaing and reaffirmed India’s steadfast commitment as a 'close friend and neighbour' and expressed solidarity with earthquake-hit Myanmar.
Mumbai/IBNS: Three more cases have been filed against popular comedian Kunal Kamra over his controversial joke against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, media reports said.
India and its neighbouring country Pakistan are safer than the United States as per the list of world's dangerous nations made by Serbian website Numbeo, media reports said.
British Conservative MP Bob Blackman on Thursday said the UK government should tender an apology to India on the anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre tragedy.
The Indian government on Saturday said it sent around 15 tonnes of relief material to Myanmar, a nation rattled by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that left over 150 people dead and scores of others injured.
Bengaluru/IBNS: A 36-year-old tech professional in Bengaluru allegedly murdered his wife and stuffed her body inside a suitcase before fleeing to Pune, where he attempted to commit suicide.
Hyderabad/IBNS: A man recently married two women at the same ceremony in Telangana's Komaram Bheem Asifabad district, media reports said.
Mumbai/IBNS: Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra, who is facing a huge row over his jokes on Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, has now lampooned several high-profile personalities, including author and Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty and her husband and Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy.
Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font will pay an official State Visit to India at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 1, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs said.
Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, will visit Sri Lanka and Thailand from April 3 to April 6 when he is scheduled to attend the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) summit in Bangkok, as per the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday.
A UP man did not follow the path of vengeance and decided to get his wife married to her lover after coming to know about their relationship in Uttar Pradesh's Sant Kabir Nagar district.
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his 'concern' over the earthquake that struck Myanmar and caused damage in Thailand.
London/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has astonishingly differed from the prediction that her country, India, will become the number one economy in the world.
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Leader of Opposition (LoP) Suvendu Adhikari on Friday wrote a letter to Governor CV Ananda Bose seeking a direction from him to the state government for an immediate deployment of central force in Malda's Mothabari where a violence took place.
London/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's address to the students at Kellogg College, Oxford University in London turned ugly as she was grilled by a section of the audience on industrialisation and the horrific rape-murder incident at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.
Indian PM Narendra Modi, on Thursday, met a high-powered Japanese delegation from Keizai Doyukai (Japan Association of Corporate Executives) to hear their views and ideas on deepening economic cooperation between the two nations.
New Delhi.IBNS: The US Embassy in India cancelled over 2,000 visa applications due to fraud-related activities.
Srinagar/IBNS: At least three security personnel were killed in action during an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district, media reports said on Thursday.
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