Category: India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to meet the seven multi-party delegations, which are currently touring key international capitals to underscore India’s zero-tolerance for terrorism and New Delhi’s “new normal” against the menace, sometime next week, people aware of developments said on Monday. The Indian delegation led by Shashi Tharoor during a meeting in Brazil. (PTI) […]

New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a man’s plea over his mother’s purported illegal detention by Assam Police amid widespread allegations of deportations to Bangladesh. SC agrees to hear plea over woman’s ‘illegal’ detention in Assam Iunuch Ali, 26, sought immediate release of his mother Monowara Bewa, who was reportedly detained on […]

West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party leader Agnimitra Paul on Monday hit out at the Mamata Banerjee government for the arrest of Instagram influencer Sharmishta Panoli, and thanked the Bar Council of India and actor-politician Kangana Ranaut for coming out in support of the student.   BJP leader Agnimitra Paul in Kolkata (PTI file)(PTI) Citing the BCI […]

Jun 02, 2025 05:37 PM IST The industrial explosive packets, in the form of gelatin sticks, were found stacked in and around the paths used by Maoists in the hilly terrain of the dense Saranda forest on Jharkhand-Odisha border Bhubaneswar: A week after Maoists looted 4 tonnes of industrial explosives meant for stone quarry on Odisha-Jharkhand […]

Three people, including army personnel, were killed in a landslide that hit the Chatten area of North Sikkim on Sunday evening, according to an official army statement cited by news agency ANI. Restoration work underway, as the Phidang Bailey Bridge is partially damaged due to the current of the Teesta River, following heavy rainfall in the […]

Taking cue from India, Pakistan on Monday dispatched delegations for a diplomatic outreach to other countries like the US and UK in a bid to seek support following the damages to its airbases and terror targets last month under ‘Operation Sindoor‘ carried out by Indian armed forces in retaliation to the April 22 Pahalgam attack. Pakistan’s […]

A Chennai Mahila Court’s verdict on Monday in the Anna University sexual assault case, which sentenced the convict to life imprisonment for a minimum of 30 years without remission, has triggered a war of words between Tamil Nadu’s ruling DMK and the main Opposition party, AIADMK. AIADMK leader and Leader of Opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami accused […]

New Delhi, A court has rejected Delhi Police’s plea to conduct tests, including polygraph, voice stress analysis and psychological assessment on six murder accused and said they can’t be forced. Delhi court rejects police’s plea to conduct polygraph test on murder accused Additional Session Judge Alok Shukla was hearing an application filed by the investigating officer […]

A controversy has erupted in Telangana over the alleged remarks of a senior official of Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (TGSWREIS) regarding students’ involvement in cleaning activities. The opposition BRS has demanded the official’s removal, while the National Commission for Scheduled Castes sought details on the matter. In her defence, Alagu Varsini said asking […]

Jun 02, 2025 05:56 PM IST The paintings are estimated to be worth ₹25 crore. The auction will be held at Hamilton House in south Mumbai. Twenty-five rare paintings by renowned Indian artist MF Husain will reportedly be auctioned on June 12 following permission from the Bombay high court. MF Husain’s artwork titled Portrait of a […]