India

Met officials warn of severe heat wave in Rajasthan, mercury may hit 48-degree Celsius in some parts

Jaipur, May 21 (IANS) As Rajasthan continues to reel under an intense heat wave, the maximum temperature breached the 45-degree Celsius mark in many parts of the state in the last 24 hours.Pilani recorded the h

India / 21st May 2024

57.47 per cent voting in fifth phase of LS polls, Baramulla witnesses record turnout

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS): Voting in the crucial fifth phase of the Lok Sabha polls, spanning 49 seats in 8 states/UTs, ended on Friday with an estimated 57.47 per cent polling, spanning from a high of 73 per ce

India / 21st May 2024

Gujarat ATS arrests four ISIS terrorists planning 'suicide attack' from Ahmedabad airport

Ahmedabad, May 20 (IANS): Gujarat's Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested four suspected ISIS terrorists from the Ahmedabad airport after receiving a tip-off two weeks back.Addressing a press conference here

India / 20th May 2024

Iran President Raisi's death: India declares one day state mourning on Tuesday

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) India on Monday declared one day of state mourning on May 21 as a mark of respect to Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi and the country's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian,

India / 20th May 2024

ED seeks extension of CM Kejriwal’s judicial custody

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday moved an application before a special court here seeking a 14-day extension of judicial custody of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal upon t

India / 20th May 2024

Stage set for fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls, several bigwigs in fray

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS): With Lok Sabha elections moving towards its final stages, nearly 9 crore voters in 49 seats, spanning Ladakh's lunar-like terrain to Odisha's rolling uplands, and from UP's Awadh and B

India / 20th May 2024

Stage set for fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls, several bigwigs in fray

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) With Lok Sabha elections moving towards its final stages, nearly 9 crore voters in 49 seats, spanning Ladakh's lunar-like terrain to Odisha's rolling uplands, and from UP's Awadh and Bu

India / 20th May 2024

'All Indian students safe, situation normal in Bishkek'

Bishkek, May 19 (IANS): The Embassy of India in Kyrgyzstan said on Sunday that all Indian students are safe as the situation in Bishkek remains normal after incidents of mob violence, mainly involving Pakistani

India / 20th May 2024

Scorching heatwaves: Rajasthan's Barmer, UP's Kanpur hottest at 46.9 deg C

Jaipur, May 19 (IANS) Rajasthan's Barmer and Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur recorded the maximum temperature of 46.9 degrees Celsius on Saturday, making the two districts the hottest in the country.The Meteorological C

India / 19th May 2024

Over 8 crore voters to exercise franchise in 5th phase of LS polls on May 20

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday said that over eight crore voters will exercise their franchise in the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections on May 20 while polling for 35

India / 19th May 2024

PM Modi accuses Bengal CM of succumbing to Islamic fanatics & maligning saints

Kolkata, May 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday accused the West Bengal Chief Minister of 'succumbing to Islamic fanatics' and maligning the saints of iconic institutions who are engaged in human

India / 19th May 2024

AAP on streets to save accused, says Swati Maliwal

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) AAP Rajya Sabha member Swati Maliwal on Sunday while reflecting on the past 12 years since the horrific Nirbhaya case, said that 'they are now out on the streets to save the accused who

India / 19th May 2024

LS polls: LK Advani, Manmohan Singh, MM Joshi cast vote from home

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Senior BJP leader and former Deputy Prime Minister L.K. Advani cast his vote from home on Saturday, using the facility of home voting provided by the Election Commission of India (ECI)

India / 18th May 2024

India's enemies shiver now because of ‘dhaakad’ government, says PM Modi in Haryana

Ambala, May 18 (IANS) In an oblique reference to Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that India's enemies now think "100 times" before planning to do anything as there is a 'dhaakad' (daring

India / 18th May 2024

SC reserves verdict on Arvind Kejriwal's plea against ED arrest in excise policy case

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its verdict on a petition filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging his arrest and subsequent remand by the Enforcement Directorate

India / 17th May 2024

CAA is nothing but an 'eyewash', says Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata, May 17 (IANS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is nothing but an 'eyewash'.CAA is nothing but an eyewash. Often those Indians who are

India / 17th May 2024

Sonia Gandhi makes an emotional appeal for Rahul in Raebareli

Raebareli, May 17 (IANS) Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday made an emotional appeal to the people of Raebareli for her son Rahul Gandhi who is contesting the seat.Sonia Gandhi arrived halfway thr

India / 17th May 2024

India needs a national security filter for doing business with some nations: EAM Jaishankar

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) India needs to put in place a national security filter for business propositions with some countries to evaluate certain national security sensitivities, External Affairs Minister (EAM)

India / 17th May 2024

Truth will be revealed after CCTV footage of CM house & room is checked, says Swati Maliwal

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Soon after recording her statement before the magistrate, the AAP Rajya Sabha member Swati Maliwal on Friday took to X and said that "the truth will be revealed to everyone as soon as t

India / 17th May 2024

Mumbai hoarding crash rescue operation ends after 60 hours; rubble clearance work underway

Mumbai, May 16 (IANS): Almost 60 hours after a gigantic hoarding crashed and killed 16 people, the authorities on Thursday called off the massive multi-agency rescue operation and started the work of clearing t

India / 16th May 2024

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