New Delhi: News
16 Dec 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Priyanka Gandhi carries 'Palestine' bag in Parliament; BJP reacts
In a bold statement in Parliament on Monday, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra carried a bag with "Palestine" written on it.
16 Dec 2024
Ajit DovalNSA Doval likely to visit China for special representative talks
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is likely to visit China shortly for special representative talks, ANI reported, citing sources.
13 Dec 2024
Delhi400 IndiGo passengers stranded in Istanbul without food or accommodation
Around 400 passengers of IndiGo Airlines were stranded at Istanbul airport for nearly 24 hours.
13 Dec 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Sheila Dikshit's son to contest against Kejriwal from New Delhi
The Congress has fielded late Sheila Dikshit's son Sandeep Dikshit as its candidate from the New Delhi Assembly constituency in the upcoming elections.
09 Dec 2024
Bangladesh'Attacks on religious places regrettable...': India talks with Dhaka
India's Foreign Secretary, Vikram Misri, met Bangladesh's Foreign Adviser Mohammad Touhid Hossain in Dhaka on Monday.
06 Dec 2024
Manipur'Eagerly waiting...': Manipur opposition writes to PM Modi for visit
The opposition Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc in Manipur has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to visit the state.
04 Dec 2024
British Columbia60% Canadians view India unfavorably, reveals poll
A recent survey conducted by the Angus Reid Institute and the Asia-Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) has shown that 60% of Canadians now hold an unfavorable view of India, according to the Hindustan Times.
03 Dec 2024
Beijing'India-China ties have seen some improvements': Jaishankar briefs Lok Sabha
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addressed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, noting a positive shift in India-China relations.
02 Dec 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Ahead of Delhi polls—popular UPSC teacher Avadh Ojha joins AAP
Avadh Ojha, a popular Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) coaching teacher, has joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
01 Dec 2024
Afghanistan'Actually...a complex figure': Jaishankar criticizes oversimplified portrayals about Tipu Sultan
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar attended the launch of Vikram Sampath's book, Tipu Sultan: The Saga of the Mysore Interregnum, in New Delhi on Saturday.
27 Nov 2024
ChandigarhNSG to be stationed in Jammu amid rising terror attacks
In the wake of rising terror attacks, a special task force of the National Security Guard (NSG) will be permanently stationed in Jammu, sources reveal.
25 Nov 2024
BengaluruHow IndiGo and Japan Airlines's codeshare deal will benefit travelers
IndiGo and Japan Airlines have announced a new codeshare agreement to boost connectivity between India and Japan.
23 Nov 2024
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)1984 anti-Sikh riots: Court summons ex-cops in Tytler case
A New Delhi court has summoned two former police officials as witnesses in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler.
23 Nov 2024
WorldUS: Indian national arrested for illegal aviation supplies to Russia
Sanjay Kaushik, a 57-year-old Indian national and managing partner of Arezo Aviation, has been arrested in the United States.
20 Nov 2024
DelhiDelhi pollution: Amid Tharoor's capital shift call—a lesson from Indonesia
With Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) in hazardous range, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor raised the question whether Delhi is still the right choice for India's national capital.
19 Nov 2024
Air IndiaAir India passengers stranded in Phuket for 80 hours
Over 100 passengers on an Air India flight headed to New Delhi were stranded in Phuket, Thailand, for over 80 hours.
19 Nov 2024
ZomatoWant to pre-order food on Zomato? Follow these steps
Zomato, India's leading online food ordering platform, offers a feature called 'Order Scheduling.'
16 Nov 2024
Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA)3 bodies found near Assam-Manipur border, suspected to be abductees
Three decomposed bodies were found near the Manipur-Assam border on Friday. The remains include those of two children—one an infant—and a woman.
15 Nov 2024
Chandigarh'Brownprint Tour': AP Dhillon to pay respect to Sidhu Moosewala
AP Dhillon will be embarking on his second India tour, after his successful 2021 debut tour. Now, reports suggest, the tour will also feature a special tribute to the late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala.
15 Nov 2024
JharkhandPM Modi leaves Jharkhand in another aircraft after 2-hour delay
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flew back to Delhi in another plane after being stranded at Jharkhand's Deoghar airport for about two hours on Friday due to a technical issue with his special Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft.
15 Nov 2024
ChandigarhDiljit Dosanjh banned from singing these tracks at Hyderabad concert
Ahead of Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh's concert in Hyderabad on Friday, the Telangana government has served a notice to the organizers.
15 Nov 2024
DelhiNot Delhi—with 1600 AQI—this city is world's most polluted
Lahore, Pakistan, has dethroned New Delhi to become the world's most polluted city.
14 Nov 2024
CanadaOfficer—wanted in India for terrorism—given clean chit by Trudeau government
Sandeep Singh Sidhu, aka Sunny Toronto, has been exonerated of charges by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).
11 Nov 2024
AmulAmul to launch dairy products in Europe by month-end
India's leading dairy brand Amul will make its debut in the European market by the end of this month.
11 Nov 2024
Harbhajan SinghPakistan issues 3,000+ visas to Indians for Guru Nanak Jayanti
The Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi has granted more than 3,000 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India.
10 Nov 2024
Canada'True Sikh...not Khalistani': Hindu Sikh forum protests Canada temple attacks
The Hindu Sikh Global Forum held a protest outside the High Commission of Canada in New Delhi on Sunday.
08 Nov 2024
ManipurManipur sees unrest again; 6 houses torched, woman killed
A woman, identified as Zosangkim, was killed after armed militants torched her house in Manipur's Jiribam district. The attack occurred on Thursday evening in Zairon Hmar village, a tribal settlement.
02 Nov 2024
Ajit DovalIndia summons Canadian official over 'absurd' allegations against Amit Shah
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Saturday said a representative of the Canadian High Commission was summoned on Thursday over "absurd" allegations against Home Minister Amit Shah.
01 Nov 2024
Andhra PradeshIAS officer Rajesh Kumar Singh takes over as Defence Secretary
Rajesh Kumar Singh, a 1989-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Kerala cadre, has officially taken over as Defence Secretary.
31 Oct 2024
Ajit DovalCanada's allegations against Amit Shah 'concerning': US
The United States has voiced concern over Canada's allegations against India's Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
30 Oct 2024
ChinaIndia, China complete disengagement in Depsang, Demchok at LAC
India and China have successfully completed the military disengagement process at two key friction points along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh.
30 Oct 2024
CanadaDiwali event at Canada's Parliament Hill canceled amid India row
The annual Diwali celebration at Parliament Hill, hosted by the Overseas Friends of India Canada (OFIC), has been suddenly canceled by Pierre Poilievre's office, Canada's Leader of the Opposition.
30 Oct 2024
Ajit DovalCanadian officials admit to leaking 'intel' against India
Two senior officials of the Canadian government have admitted to leaking intelligence against India to The Washington Post.
26 Oct 2024
JEE17-year-old Delhi girl jumps off roof after failing JEE
A 17-year-old girl in New Delhi allegedly died by suicide after failing to clear the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), police said on Saturday.
26 Oct 2024
CanadaCanada refuses India's request for Hardeep Singh Nijjar's death certificate
The Canadian government has rejected India's National Investigation Agency (NIA)'s request for the death certificate of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
24 Oct 2024
CanadaCanada 'backstabbed' India, says Indian envoy expelled by Trudeau government
Senior Indian diplomat Sanjay Verma has slammed Canada for designating him a "person of interest" in the murder of Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
23 Oct 2024
BeijingModi, Xi Jinping hold 1st formal talk in 5 years
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping held their first formal talks in five years on Wednesday.
23 Oct 2024
Ajit Pawar'Only remember 1 Ajit..': Supriya Sule's latest dig at cousin
Nationalist Congress Party (SP) leader Supriya Sule has taken a dig at her cousin, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, for his frequent trips to New Delhi.
21 Oct 2024
Delhi PoliceSchool blast: Delhi Police probe Khalistani link, write to Telegram
A pro-Khalistan group has taken responsibility for the explosion that took place near a Central Reserve Police Force in Rohini, New Delhi on Sunday.
17 Oct 2024
BangladeshBangladesh court issues arrest warrant for ex-PM Sheikh Hasina
A Bangladesh court has issued an arrest warrant against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who has been living in exile in India since August.
16 Oct 2024
CanadaCanadian media turn against Trudeau over India row
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has faced severe backlash from the country's media and think tanks over his handling of the diplomatic spat with India.
16 Oct 2024
Air IndiaTen Indian flights receive bomb threats in 2 days
In just 48 hours, 10 flights, including an Air India plane with 211 passengers on board from Delhi to Chicago, received bomb threats on social media.
15 Oct 2024
Dhaka'Uncalled for...': Bangladesh on India's comments about attacks on Hindus
The interim government of Bangladesh, headed by Mohammed Yunus, has brushed aside India's concerns over the alleged systematic violence against Hindus and other religious minorities in the country as "uncalled for" and "baseless."
15 Oct 2024
CanadaExplained: Fresh strain in already tense India-Canada relations
India and Canada have expelled each other's top diplomats after fresh allegations by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
15 Oct 2024
Justin TrudeauTrudeau accuses India of 'threatening, violent acts' amid diplomatic row
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has expressed serious concerns over "India's actions in Canada," after a Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) report.
14 Oct 2024
Air IndiaNew York-bound AI flight diverted to Delhi over security alert
An Air India flight headed from Mumbai to New York was diverted to Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in New Delhi on Monday after a security alert.
13 Oct 2024
Delhi PoliceSonam Wangchuk, 20 others detained for protesting outside Ladakh Bhavan
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and around 20 other protesters were detained by the Delhi Police on Sunday.
12 Oct 2024
ChennaiTamil Nadu: Passenger and goods train collide; 12 coaches derail
At least 12 coaches of the 12578 Mysore-Darbhanga Bagmati Express derailed after it collided with a stationary goods train in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvallur district.
09 Oct 2024
Article 370'Foolish' to expect Article 370 restoration from BJP: Omar Abdullah
National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah has said that hoping the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)—the party that scrapped Article 370—to restore it is "foolish."
07 Oct 2024
Narendra ModiMaldives ties with China won't undermine India's security interest: Muizzu
Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu, who is currently on a four-day state visit to India, has assured that his country will not take any actions that could compromise India's security.
06 Oct 2024
BaahubaliChoreographer Jani Master's National Award suspended over sexual assault allegations
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has suspended the National Film Award for Best Choreography awarded to Shaik Jani Basha, popularly known as Jani Master.
05 Oct 2024
Jawaharlal NehruJaishankar rules out India-Pakistan talks at SCO Summit in Islamabad
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has clarified that his upcoming visit to Pakistan for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of Government meeting will not include any bilateral discussions.
04 Oct 2024
ChinaMaldives President Muizzu's 1st bilateral visit to India from Sunday
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu will embark on his first bilateral visit to India from October 6 to 10, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Friday.
04 Oct 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Kejriwal to move into new residence in Lutyens's Delhi today
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal is set to move into his new residence at 5 Ferozeshah Road in Lutyens's Delhi on Friday.
02 Oct 2024
Afghanistan560kg cocaine worth ₹2,000 crore seized in Delhi's biggest bust
In a significant operation on Wednesday, the Delhi Police dismantled an international drug syndicate, seizing 560kg of cocaine valued at over ₹2,000 crore. This bust is reported to be the largest in the city's history.
02 Oct 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Kejriwal to vacate Delhi CM residence in 1-2 days: AAP
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal will soon be moving out of the official Delhi Chief Minister's residence at Flagstaff Road in Civil Lines, his party said on Wednesday.
28 Sep 2024
ChinaMaldives President Muizzu denies pursuing 'India Out' campaign
Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu has dismissed claims of an "India Out" policy during his visit to the United States for the United Nations General Assembly.
