Articles by IBT News Desk

UNESCO awards IIM-A's Vikram Sarabhai Library for Cultural Heritage Conservation

Sixteen projects from five countries – Australia, Bhutan, China, India and New Zealand – have been recognized by the international Jury of conservation experts.

11 hours ago

Fact Check: Protest video from Indonesia shared as Kashmir by fake FB page

The page transparency for the BBC News Kashmir page was found and revealed details that the Facebook page impersonating BBC News was set up on August 6, 2019, which was run by admins based in Bangladesh.

14 hours ago

Fact check: Was Pakistan behind trending #GoBackModi? Find out

A Twitter trend FAQs state that the trends are region-specific and a topic can only trend in India if users from the region tweet about it.

14 hours ago

Man in UP buries dead daughter, finds another baby buried alive

The girl who was rescued was alive and breathing heavily and she has been admitted to the nearest district hospital. Her condition is confirmed to be stable now.

19 hours ago

Hong Kong protests: Chinese President Xi Jinping warns of 'crushed bodies, shattered bones'

Chinese President Xi Jinping made these comments during a state visit to Nepal on Sunday after his informal summit with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mahabalipuram in India on October 11 and 12.

20 hours ago

How did Mahatma Gandhi commit suicide: Gujarat school asks students in exam

The question papers set by the management of schools run under the banner of Sufalam Shala Vikas Sankul had a question about how Mahatma Gandhi committed suicide.

20 hours ago

20,000 HAL employees brace for staff strike over wage revision from today

The 55-year-old aerospace major has about 20,000 employees in 5 production complexes in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Koraput in Odisha, Lucknow and Nashik in Maharashtra and 4 R&D centres across India.

21 hours ago

Google honours Belgian physicist Joseph Plateau with doodle on 218th birth anniversary

Belgian physicist Joseph Antoine Ferdinand Plateau laid the foundation stone for an industry that entertains us in myriad forms -- from cinema and TV to the over-the-top (OTT) players like Netflix.

21 hours ago

Nirbhaya's friend charged Rs 1 lakh for each TV interview, reveals senior journalist

Anjum claimed that that the youth and his uncle charged Rs 1 lakh from each channel to appear and speak about what happened on December 16, 2012.

21 hours ago

Section 144 imposed in Ayodhya as SC hearing enters crucial stage

Ayodhya District Magistrate Anuj Kumar Jha said that the decision was taken in view of the upcoming festivals.

22 hours ago

12 killed, many feared trapped after building collapses following cylinder blast in UP's Mau

The building collapsed after a resident's cylinder exploded on Monday.

22 hours ago

Pakistan in a fix as FATF meets in Paris to scrutinise terror funding

In June, FATF had warned Pakistan of severe action for failing to do enough to check terror financing and had asked to comply with the requirements by October 2019.

1 day ago

Passenger traffic expected to grow in 2019, says Director General of DGCA

Arun Kumar said induction of aircraft in domestic airlines in the fourth quarter of 2019 would ease fares and usher in passenger traffic growth.

1 day ago

Earthquake measuring 4.5 strikes Rajasthan's Bikaner

No casualty or damage to property has been reported yet.

1 day ago

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat says happiest Muslims in world found in India

Bhagwat said that India was conceptually a Hindu nation, where people from other faiths had come to stay.

1 day ago

Pink vehicles launched in J&K for women on International Girl Child Day

The pink vehicles have especially been launched for women and girl students, in an attempt to provide a sense of dignified travelling to women.

2 days ago

Chennai connect to see new era in Sino-India relations, says PM Modi

After one-on-one talks with the Chinese President Xi Jinping in multiple sessions spread over two days, PM Modi said a new era of cooperation will begin on Saturday in Sino-India ties through the "Chennai connect".

2 days ago

WATCH | PM Modi picks litter from Mamallapuram beach, keeps up with Swachh Bharat Mission

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to his Twitter account posting a video of himself "plogging" and gathering litter like water bottles, plastic waste, wrappers thrown on the beach outside Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort and Spa where he is staying.

2 days ago

Case against ex-Bigg Boss contestant Payal Rohatgi over Facebook video

Following a complaint filed by Youth Congress leader Charmesh Sharma, the Rajasthan Police have registered a case against motormouth Payal Rohatgi.

2 days ago

500 terrorists active in PoK trying to sneak into Kashmir, warns Indian Army

The Army commander said it is always their endeavour to ensure peace and normalcy in J&K.

3 days ago