India

Shashi Tharoor, Supriya Sule among 7 MPs to lead Indian delegations abroad on Pahalgam attack

In a strong diplomatic counteroffensive following the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives in Jammu and Kashmir on April 22, India has decided to dispatch multiple delegations of Members of Parliament (MPs) from across the political spectrum to key countries around the world.

May 17, 2025

After Congress snub, Tharoor thanks Centre for key role in India's anti-terror diplomatic reach

Congress MP and former diplomat Shashi Tharoor on Saturday said he was "honoured" to be chosen by the Government of India to lead one of the all-party delegations travelling to key world capitals in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, asserting that when national interest is involved, he would "not be found wanting."

May 17, 2025

Aadhaar face authentication sees over 130.5 cr transactions, 39.5 cr in Jan-March

Aadhaar authentication crosses 150 billion transactions, e-KYC too up 40%

In a significant feat, the total number of Aadhaar authentication transactions have crossed the 150 billion (15,011.82 crore) mark, the government said on Friday.

May 17, 2025

Omar-Mehbooba face-off over Indus Water Treaty sparks political storm in J&K

A fresh political clash has erupted in J&K between Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti over the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty (IWT). Omar's remarks on reviving the Tulbul Navigation Project triggered a strong reaction from Mehbooba, who called the comments provocative amid ongoing India-Pakistan tensions.

May 16, 2025

Rajnath Singh slams IMF's $2.1 billion bailout to Pakistan, calls it indirect terror funding

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday criticised the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for approving a $2.1 billion bailout package for Pakistan, stating that any financial assistance to the country amounts to indirect funding of terrorism.

May 16, 2025

Assam Rifles heightens vigil along India-Myanmar border after Manipur encounter

The Assam Rifles has intensified its surveillance along the India-Myanmar border in Manipur in the wake of the intensive counter-insurgency operations in Chandel district, in which ten armed militants were neutralised and a huge cache of arms and ammunition recovered, officials said on Friday.

May 16, 2025

Six out of 14 terrorists linked to Pahalgam attack killed by security forces; manhunt continues

In a significant breakthrough following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, security forces have neutralized six of the 14 terrorists listed for their involvement in the incident. The terrorists were killed in two separate encounters in the Shopian and Pulwama districts of south Kashmir.

May 16, 2025

PAK has been put on probation: Defence Minister's stern warning

Defence Minister Rajanth Singh, during his visit to the Indian Air Force (IAF) base in Gujarat's Bhuj, issued a stern warning to Pakistan and said that it has been given a breather for now and if it resorts to terror tactics again, it will face dire consequences.

May 16, 2025

Police hunt on for Tollywood choreographer accused of rape

Karnataka: Five women staffers claim harassment by Deputy Commandant (Home Guards), Tumakuru

Five women staffers have claimed harassment by the Deputy Commandant (Home Guards) in Karnataka's Tumakuru, police said on Friday.

May 16, 2025

Pakistan: Baloch forum condemns abduction, illegal detention of several leaders

The Baloch Women Forum (BWF) has strongly condemned the arbitrary detention of Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leaders and activists by the Pakistani authorities which it said reflects the state of lawlessness in the province.

May 16, 2025

Operation Sindoor was just trailer, world will see full picture when time comes: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday that Operation Sindoor was just a trailer and the Indian armed forces will show the full picture at the right time.

May 16, 2025

ISKCON temple in Bengaluru does not belong to ISKCON Society Mumbai: SC

The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the ISKCON temple in Bengaluru does not belong to ISKCON Society Mumbai but to ISKCON Society Bangalore, registered under the Karnataka Societies Act.

May 16, 2025

Sensex, Nifty open lower amid weak global cues post Trump tariffs

Sensex, Nifty end lower as investors book profits

The Indian stock markets ended lower on Friday as investors chose to book profits after recent gains.

May 16, 2025

Operations of Turkey-based Celebi Aviation suspended at Bengaluru airport; 500 staff moved to other agencies

The ground handling operations of Turkish company Celebi Aviation have been suspended at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru. This action has been taken as per the directive of the Central government, the official statement by the Bangalore International Airport Ltd (BIAL) stated on Friday.

May 16, 2025

Delhi CM supports '100 per cent boycott' of Turkish apples, institutions

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday endorsed the rejection of apples and other products from Turkey and Azerbaijan, saying those supporting forces inimical to the interest of the country will have to face '100 per cent boycott' and the collective wrath of Indians.

May 16, 2025

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India

Shashi Tharoor, Supriya Sule among 7 MPs to lead Indian delegations abroad on Pahalgam attack

After Congress snub, Tharoor thanks Centre for key role in India's anti-terror diplomatic reach

Aadhaar authentication crosses 150 billion transactions, e-KYC too up 40%

Omar-Mehbooba face-off over Indus Water Treaty sparks political storm in J&K

Rajnath Singh slams IMF's $2.1 billion bailout to Pakistan, calls it indirect terror funding

Assam Rifles heightens vigil along India-Myanmar border after Manipur encounter

Six out of 14 terrorists linked to Pahalgam attack killed by security forces; manhunt continues

PAK has been put on probation: Defence Minister's stern warning

Karnataka: Five women staffers claim harassment by Deputy Commandant (Home Guards), Tumakuru

Pakistan: Baloch forum condemns abduction, illegal detention of several leaders

Operation Sindoor was just trailer, world will see full picture when time comes: Rajnath Singh

ISKCON temple in Bengaluru does not belong to ISKCON Society Mumbai: SC

Sensex, Nifty end lower as investors book profits

Operations of Turkey-based Celebi Aviation suspended at Bengaluru airport; 500 staff moved to other agencies

Delhi CM supports '100 per cent boycott' of Turkish apples, institutions

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh