New Delhi: News

27 Sep 2024

Chandigarh

AP Dhillon announces 3-city India tour in December

Renowned Punjabi singer-rapper AP Dhillon has finally announced his return to India with a tour.

25 Sep 2024

China

After confusion over '75% India-China border dispute sorted,' Jaishankar's clarification 

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has clarified his recent statement on the India-China border dispute, stating that the "75% progress" he mentioned referred only to troop disengagement in eastern Ladakh.

19 Sep 2024

Canada

'Completely unwarranted...': India on US court summons over Khalistani terrorist

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has labeled a United States court's summons to the Indian government as "completely unwarranted."

19 Sep 2024

Czech Republic

Ammunition from India enters Ukraine despite Russia's reservations: Report

Artillery shells manufactured by Indian arms producers have reportedly been redirected to Ukraine by European clients for over a year, according to 11 Indian and European government and defense industry officials.

18 Sep 2024

Delhi

Delhi: Portion of Karol Bagh house collapses, residents feared trapped

A portion of a two-story residential building in Karol Bagh, New Delhi, collapsed on Wednesday morning.

18 Sep 2024

Kangana Ranaut

Court issues notice to Kangana over 'Emergency' movie complaint

A local court in Chandigarh has issued a notice to Bollywood actor-producer and Mandi MP, Kangana Ranaut, directing her to appear in court on December 5.

'Look at own record...': India slams Iran over 'minorities' comment

India has strongly condemned comments made by Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, about the treatment of Indian Muslims.

16 Sep 2024

Myntra

You can now get deliveries from Myntra in 4 hours

Myntra, India's leading fashion e-commerce platform, is testing a four-hour delivery service in select Indian cities.

16 Sep 2024

NASA

Rare celestial event tomorrow: Partial lunar eclipse coincides with supermoon

A rare celestial event is set to captivate skywatchers across the globe on Tuesday.

13 Sep 2024

Kolkata

Railway employee accused of molesting minor beaten to death

A railway employee was allegedly beaten to death by passengers and family members of an 11-year-old girl he is accused of sexually assaulting.

12 Sep 2024

Delhi

Delhi recorded 4 daily deaths from road accidents in 2022

The national capital, Delhi, witnessed a daily average of four fatalities due to preventable road accidents in 2022.

Sitaram Yechury's family donates his body to AIIMS for research

The family of veteran Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Sitaram Yechury, who passed away on Thursday, has donated his body to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi.

CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury 'critical,' on respiratory support at AIIMS

Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury is in a "critical" condition and currently on respiratory support at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, the party said on Tuesday.

09 Sep 2024

Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince in India: What's on the agenda?

Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, is currently on a two-day official visit to India.

08 Sep 2024

Indian Government

India, UAE to reassess trade agreement amid import concerns

India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are set to reassess their Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) this week, according to Reuters.

08 Sep 2024

Balasore

Magadh Express derails in Bihar, no casualties reported

The Magadh Express derailed on the Buxar-DDU-Patna rail section in Bihar on Sunday.

05 Sep 2024

Sheikh Hasina

'If India wants to keep Hasina, the condition...': Bangladesh's Yunus

Muhammed Yunus, Bangladesh's interim head and chief advisor, has stated that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina must remain silent during her stay in India.

03 Sep 2024

Narendra Modi

PM Modi embarks on 2-nation tour to Brunei, Singapore

Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a two-nation tour to Brunei and Singapore on Tuesday.

Is Kangana Ranaut's 'Emergency' certified? MP High Court seeks answers

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has sought a response from the Centre regarding the certification status of Kangana Ranaut's upcoming film Emergency.

30 Aug 2024

Apoorva Mehta

'Kill' is finally coming on OTT but with a twist!

Nikhil Nagesh Bhat's Kill, dubbed "India's most violent" film, is set to premiere on Disney+ Hotstar on September 6.

India celebrates its first-ever National Space Day

India is commemorating its first-ever National Space Day today, under the leadership of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).

23 Aug 2024

Narendra Modi

Why Modi is taking train to Ukraine instead of flight 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a historic 20-hour overnight train journey from Poland to Ukraine on Thursday (local time).

23 Aug 2024

Narendra Modi

What to expect from PM Modi's historic visit to Ukraine

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to make a historic visit to Ukraine on Friday, marking the first such trip by an Indian prime minister since Ukraine's independence in 1991.

Kolkata rape-murder: AIIMS doctors end 11-day strike after SC's appeal

The Resident Doctors's Association (RDA) of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi, has called off its 11-day strike.

21 Aug 2024

Narendra Modi

PM Modi leaves for historic visit to Poland, Ukraine

Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his two-nation tour to Poland and Ukraine on Wednesday.

18 Aug 2024

Hero MotoCorp

Hero MotoCorp slapped with ₹17 crore GST notice

Hero MotoCorp, India's leading two-wheeler manufacturer, has received a tax demand notice exceeding ₹17 crore.

17 Aug 2024

Manu Bhaker

Manu Bhaker to pursue hobbies during three-month break from shooting

Manu Bhaker, India's double medalist at the 2024 Paris Olympics, has decided to take a three-month break from competitive shooting.

14 Aug 2024

Manu Bhaker

Manu Bhaker features on cover of 'The Word Magazine'

22-year-old shooter Manu Bhaker has featured on the cover of The Word Magazine.

13 Aug 2024

Bangladesh

Hasina's stay in India won't hurt bilateral ties: Bangladesh official 

Bangladesh has assured that its ties with India will remain unaffected despite the extended stay of deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi.

PM Modi releases 109 climate-resilient seed varieties 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled 109 high-yielding, climate-resilient, and biofortified crop varieties at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) in New Delhi on Sunday.

09 Aug 2024

Bangladesh

Ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina will return for elections, says son

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who recently fled to India amid violent protests, will return to her native country once the new interim government announces elections, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy, claimed.

07 Aug 2024

Bangladesh

'Shelter us...or kill us': 500 refugees stuck on Bangladesh-Bengal border

Over 500 refugees are stuck at the West Bengal-Bangladesh border with hopes that India will grant them entry.

07 Aug 2024

Bangladesh

Hindu musician's home set ablaze amid Bangladesh political unrest

The residence of renowned Hindu musician Rahul Ananda was looted and torched by an irate mob in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

03 Aug 2024

Padma Shri

Bharatanatyam doyen Yamini Krishnamurthy (84) dies after prolonged illness

Yamini Krishnamurthy, a celebrated Bharatanatyam dancer and recipient of the prestigious Padma awards, passed away on Saturday at the age of 84, reported PTI.

01 Aug 2024

Pune

Who's Sadhna Saxena Nair, first woman DG Medical Services (Army)

Lieutenant General Sadhna Saxena Nair has been appointed as the Director General Medical Services (Army), marking the first time a woman has assumed this role.

31 Jul 2024

Kerala

Kerala landslide: A look at India's recent extreme weather events

India has been facing a series of severe weather conditions in recent years, including torrential rain, floods, droughts, and cyclones.

Education minister's first reaction to Rau IAS coaching deaths: 'Negligence' 

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has identified negligence as the cause of three deaths at a leading coaching center in New Delhi's Old Rajinder Nagar area.

15 Jul 2024

Gurugram

MS Dhoni invests in EV ride-hailing startup BluSmart

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, ex-skipper of the Indian cricket team, has invested in BluSmart, a Gurugram-based startup offering ride-hailing services exclusively with electric vehicles (EVs).

11 Jul 2024

Air Pollution

Most lung cancer patients in India never smoked

Scientists have discovered that lung cancer in Southeast Asia, particularly India, differs from other regions due to the unique genetic diversity of its population.

'Untraceable' remains of Sheena Bora found: Prosecution tells court

The prosecution in the Sheena Bora murder case informed a trial court on Wednesday that parts of her purported skeleton—previously reported as "untraceable"—were found at the Central Bureau of Investigation office.