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AMRITSARBSF recovers 4 Pakistani drones, suspected heroin from Amritsar, Tarn Taran
AMRITSAR: In a major crackdown on cross-border narco-trafficking, Border Security Force (BSF) troops, in coordination with Punjab Police, recovered four Pakistani drones and significant quantities of...
NEW DELHI1984 anti-Sikh riots: Key witness received threats in Jagdish Tytler case, reveals former DSGMC Chairman
NEW DELHI: In a significant development in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, a key witness, Surender Singh, allegedly changed his statement after facing repeated threats. This revelation was made by Man...
WORLDPM Narendra Modi calls Indian diaspora in Saudi Arabia "rashtradoot and living bridge" ahead of visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep appreciation for the 2.7 million-strong Indian community in Saudi Arabia, whom he said acted like a "living bridge" between the two nations, Arab News ...
WORLDAmid changing global order, India must be prepared to tackle challenges and seize opportunities: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman stated that, amid the changing world order, India must prepare to tackle challenges and seize opportunities.
NEW DELHI"Great leader": US VP Vance lauds PM Modi during his India visit
NEW DELHI: United States Vice President JD Vance said it was an "honour" to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and called the PM a "great leader" on the first day of his India visit.
WORLD"Our partnership has limitless potential": PM Modi ahead of his two-day visit to Saudi Arabia
Ahead of his two-day official visit to Saudi Arabia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the strength and "limitless potential" of the relationship between India and Saudi Arabia, describing thei...
mumbaiDhirubhai Ambani International School teams make history at FIRST Tech Challenge World Championship 2025 in Houston
MUMBAI: Both the robotics teams - Team Matrix and Team Eureka - of Dhirubhai Ambani International School (DAIS), Mumbai, emerged as global finalists, competing head-to-head in an unprecedented all-DA...
NEW DELHIPM Modi hosts US VP Vance; trade, tariffs and trust on agenda
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held talks with US Vice President JD Vance against the backdrop of ongoing negotiations for a bilateral trade pact.
NEW DELHIPope Francis will be remembered as beacon of hope, compassion: BAPS Swaminarayan spiritual guru
NEW DELHI: The BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha on Monday condoled the passing of Pope Francis, with its spiritual guru Mahant Swami Maharaj saying the pontiff would be remembered as a "beacon of hope, comp...
MUMBAIStock markets rally for 5th day; Sensex jumps 855 pts on buying in banking, IT shares
MUMBAI: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty surged more than 1 per cent on Monday, registering their fifth day of rally on the back of buying in banking and IT shares after encouraging quarterl...
NEW DELHIJPC meeting on 'One Nation, One Election' to be held on April 22
NEW DELHI: The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on 'One Nation, One Election' will hold a meeting on April 22 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
NEW DELHI"His pat on back is great encouragement to keep doing good work": Randeep Hooda meets PM Modi
NEW DELHI: Actor and filmmaker Randeep Hooda recently met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, accompanied by his mother, Asha Hooda, and sister, Dr Anjali Hooda.
JAMNAGARIAF chopper makes emergency landing in Gujarat's Jamnagar; no casualty, say police
JAMNAGAR: A helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) made an emergency landing near a dam in Gujarat's Jamnagar district on Monday, police said.
NEW DELHI"Successes of past 10-11 years have laid a strong foundation for a developed India": PM Modi
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that the "successes of the past 10-11 years have laid a strong foundation for a developed India".
WORLDPrimary focus of Modi govt to transform India into Viksit Bharat by 2047: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the Modi government's primary focus is to transform India into a developed nation by 2047, with a strong focus on sunrise sectors to drive this obje...
NEW DELHI“His affection for people of India will always be cherished: PM Modi condoles Pope Francis’ demise
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the death of Pope Francis stating that the Pontiff's "affection for the people of India will always be cherished."
WORLDPope Francis passes away after prolonged illness
Pope Francis has died, the Vatican said on Monday. The Pope passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta, according to a statement...
NEW DELHIRahul Gandhi urges Telangana and Himachal Pradesh CMs to enact Rohith Vemula Act
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi wrote to Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, urging the state governments ...
NEW DELHISupreme Court says probe against Ranveer Allahbadia complete, sets April 28 to hear plea for passport return
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday observed the probe in relation to podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia was complete and said it would on April 28 hear his plea for the return of his passport in a case...
NEW DELHI"Our march to eliminate Naxalism continues unabated," says Amit Shah after 8 Naxals killed in Jharkhand
NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday lauded security forces for neutralising eight Naxals in Jharkhand's Bokaro and said that the march to eliminate Naxalism continues unabated.
NEW DELHI"Naagrik Devo Bhava...": PM Modi's new mantra to civil servants
NEW DELHI: Asserting that in the past decade, India has undergone transformative changes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asked the civil servants to follow the 'Naagrik Devo Bhava' mantra.
NEW DELHIWe are alleged of encroaching upon parliamentary and executive functions: Supreme Court
NEW DELHI: "As it is, we are alleged of encroaching upon the parliamentary and executive functions," Supreme Court's judge B R Gavai said on Monday in an apparent reference to recent attacks on the j...
NEW DELHIIn first stop during India visit, US Vice-President JD Vance, wife Usha visit Akshardham Temple
NEW DELHI: United States Vice President JD Vance, Second Lady Usha Vance, and their three children visited the Akshardham Temple in the national capital on Monday morning shortly after their arrival ...
NEW DELHISupreme Court directs former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar to appear before Delhi Police on May 2
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday directed former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, accused of cheating and wrongly availing of OBC and disability quota benefits in the civil services examination, t...
MUMBAISensex reclaims 79,000-level; Nifty tops 24,000 driven by buying in HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank
MUMBAI: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged in early trade on Monday driven by buying in HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank post their earnings announcement and continuous foreign fund inflows.
NEW DELHIPolicies our govt is working on will shape future of next 1,000 years: PM Modi to civil servants
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the policies that his government is working on are going to shape the future of the next 1,000 years.
NEW DELHI"Our bureaucracy, policy-making cannot operate on outdated systems": PM Modi
NEW DELHI: Asserting that the bureaucracy and policy-making cannot operate on outdated systems, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the real progress is not about small changes, but abou...
NEW DELHIUnion Health Minister JP Nadda leads pledge for healthy Liver, highlights importance of a healthy lifestyle
NEW DELHI: Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Monday attended the pledge-taking ceremony for Liver Health at the Nirman Bhawan in the national capital, underlined the importance of keeping a healthy l...
NEW DELHI"Old habit of insulting country on foreign soil": BJP's Sambit Patra slams Rahul Gandhi's remarks in US
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party MP Sambit Patra slammed Rahul Gandhi on Monday for claiming that the Election Commission has been 'compromised.' Patra said this is an "old habit" of the Congress le...
NEW DELHIISRO achieves second successful satellite docking under SPADEX mission, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh informs
NEW DELHI: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday successfully completed the second docking of satellites under its SPADEX mission.
NEW DELHIPM Modi releases e-Coffee table books; presents awards on excellence in public administration
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Modi released e-Coffee Table Books on 'Holistic Development of Districts for Prime Minister's Awards for Excellence in Public Administration' and 'Select Innovations from Pr...
WORLD"Election Commission is 'compromised'," says Rahul Gandhi at diaspora meet in Boston
Senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, in a meeting in Boston addressing the Indian Diaspora, alleged that the Election Commission (EC) in India was "compromised",...
NEW DELHIKurta Pyjamas and Anarkali - JD Vance's children sport ethnic wear as they land in India
NEW DELHI: As United States Vice President JD Vance began his first official visit to India on Monday morning, accompanied by his India-origin wife Usha Vance, the couple's three children charmed onl...
NEW DELHI"JD Vance's India visit will deepen strategic partnership": MEA
NEW DELHI: US Vice President JD Vance accompanied by the Second Lady Usha Vance and their three children, received a warm welcome as they arrived in India for their first official visit.
WORLDIndia's growth potential will uplift global trade, recognises IMF and World Bank: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, highlighted that global financial institutions like the IMF and the World Bank have recognised India's strong growth potential an...
NEW DELHIGamharia block in Jharkhand to get PM award for excellence in public administration
NEW DELHI: Jharkhand's Gamharia block in Seraikella Kharsawan district has been selected for the Prime Minister's Award for excellence in Public Administration, 2024, in the category Aspirational Blo...