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'Nasty, naughty home minister': Mamata Banerjee fumes at Amit Shah after ED raids poll strategist

After the Enforcement Directorate on Thursday conducted searches at the IPAC office in Kolkata and at the residence of senior I-PAC functionary Pratik Jain, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee questioned the role of Union home minister Amit Shah.

20 days ago

Anti-terrorist operation resumes in J&K's Kathua, one security personnel injured

The officials said, "The contact with hiding terrorists was established during a search operation by the SOG in Kahog village when terrorists fired at the SOG party. During the firing exchanges, one security personnel was hit in the leg."

20 days ago

Assembly polls: Cong steps up alliance talks; Rahul, Priyanka may visit TN soon

In recent months, reports have surfaced about Congress exploring the possibility of political engagement with actor-politician Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK). At the same time, speculation has emerged over strains within the Congress–DMK alliance, particularly following the Congress party's poor performance in the Bihar elections.

20 days ago

Trump policies straining India-US ties: Top Democrat Congressman

Trump proposes $1.5 trillion US military budget

Trump made the announcement in a post on Truth Social. He said the decision came after talks with senators, members of Congress, and senior officials. He said the budget "should not be 1 trillion dollars, but rather 1.5 trillion dollars."

20 days ago

'Deeply shocking': PM Modi condoles untimely passing of Agnivesh Agarwal

PM Modi replied to his post, saying, "The untimely passing of Shri Agnivesh Agarwal is deeply shocking and saddening. The depth of your grief is evident in this touching tribute. Praying that you and your family find continued strength and courage. Om Shanti."

20 days ago

Delhi air quality improves to 'poor' category, national capital reels under icy cold conditions

However, air quality remained very poor in several parts of the city. Nehru Nagar recorded the worst air quality in Delhi with an AQI of 344, followed by Anand Vihar at 337 and Jahangirpuri at 332. R.K. Puram also remained in the very poor category with an AQI of 326.

20 days ago

Washington steps up action against 'illicit oil trade', seizes Russian-linked tanker, dark fleet ship

"I believe you're referring to the Bella 1 tanker that was seized this morning," Leavitt told reporters. "The Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security, in coordination with the Department of War did announce that seizure this morning for violation of US sanctions."

20 days ago

Trump 'completely messed up' India-US ties: Congressman Subramanyam

Venezuela to buy only US-made goods under oil deal: Trump

He said the purchases will include "American Agricultural Products, and American Made Medicines, Medical Devices, and Equipment," as well as technology and hardware to improve Venezuela's electricity grid and energy facilities.

20 days ago

Protestors snatched loud-hailer, broke barricades: FIR documents demolition violence in Delhi

The unruly elements were asked not to assemble at the spot as Section 163 (applied in cases of nuisance or apprehended danger) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) was in place, and they should disperse quickly, but the crowd instead of relenting, became more aggressive, escalated sloganeering and started pelting stones at the police personnel.

20 days ago

Delhi CM Atishi booked for violating MCC; her supporters for attacking police

BJP MLAs stage protest in Delhi Assembly over ex-CM Atishi's 'insensitive words' against Sikh Guru

Speaking to reporters, Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma said that during the Legislative Assembly session on Tuesday, members were paying respect to the Sikh Gurus. He said a special discussion was held in the House to mark the 354th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, which is observed across the country.

21 days ago

ISI turns to mule accounts to revive home-grown terror in Kashmir

An official said that the raids were aimed at identifying people who were part of this network. This network was illegally routing money, which was in turn being used for terror related activities, the official added.

21 days ago

J&K Police recover 4.5 kg charas in Pulwama; one arrested

A police statement said, "Continuing its firm crackdown against drug trafficking, Pulwama Police today achieved a major success by recovering 4.5 kilograms of Charas powder-like substance during routine patrolling in the Kulpora area of Pulwama district. During the operation, police apprehended one individual identified as Parvez Ahmed Dar, son of Ali Mohammad Dar, resident of Kulpora, from whose possession the contraband substance was recovered."

21 days ago

Bengaluru demolition row: Karnataka HC takes up PIL, state govt to file objections

The petitioners, Jabia Tabassum and others, whose houses were demolished, claimed that around 3,000 people had been residing in the area for nearly 28 years and were rendered homeless following the demolition carried out by the Congress-led government in Wasim Layout and Fakir Layout.

21 days ago

86 pc of Indians see jewellery as core wealth asset, Gen Z accelerates shift

India's jewellery market is undergoing a fundamental reset, as consumers increasingly view jewellery as an everyday expression of identity, lifestyle and value alongside its ceremonial heirloom role, according to a Deloitte India report.

21 days ago

Trump says PM Modi is unhappy with him due to tariff, seeks early Apache delivery

Speaking at the House GOP Member Retreat, Trump said India had pressed Washington for faster delivery of military hardware, particularly attack helicopters ordered years ago. "I mean, I had India coming to me, sir. I've been waiting five years; we're changing it. We're changing it," Trump said, as he discussed defence manufacturing timelines and foreign military sales.

21 days ago

FIR filed after stone-pelting during demolition drive near Old Delhi mosque, 10 detained

According to officials of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), the drive was conducted to clear unauthorised structures from land adjoining the mosque and nearby areas, in compliance with directions issued by the Delhi High Court on November 12, 2025.

21 days ago

India concerned over developments in Venezuela, urges dialogue: EAM Jaishankar

"We are concerned at the developments, but we would really urge all the parties involved to now sit down and sort of come to a position which is in the interest of the well-being and the safety of the people of Venezuela," EAM Jaishankar said at an event in Luxembourg.

21 days ago

Delhi-NCR grapples with cold wave, poor air quality

Strong winds have intensified the chill, while air quality has deteriorated to the "poor" category in most areas, raising concerns for public health. Delhi recorded an AQI of 302 at 7 a.m., with several areas entering the red zone and some locations reporting levels above 350.

21 days ago

NHAI sets two Guinness World Records in construction of Bengaluru-Vijayawada Expressway

The construction of the Bengaluru-Kadapa-Vijayawada greenfield national highway recently gained momentum. The project is expected to give a big boost to Andhra Pradesh's connectivity with Bengaluru.

21 days ago

Bangladesh polls: BNP opens wide lead over Jamaat as violence risk rises; India on alert

Bangladesh elections see BNP surge as Jamaat, NCP allege Yunus regime bias; India on alert

Bangladesh is witnessing rising political tensions ahead of the February 12 elections, with Jamaat-e-Islami and the National Citizens Party accusing sections of the civil administration of favouring the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). While both parties claim the conditions for a free and fair election are still absent, recent opinion polls show the BNP surging far ahead of its rivals, with nearly 70 per cent voter support.

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Articles by IBT News Desk

'Nasty, naughty home minister': Mamata Banerjee fumes at Amit Shah after ED raids poll strategist

Anti-terrorist operation resumes in J&K's Kathua, one security personnel injured

Assembly polls: Cong steps up alliance talks; Rahul, Priyanka may visit TN soon

Trump proposes $1.5 trillion US military budget

'Deeply shocking': PM Modi condoles untimely passing of Agnivesh Agarwal

Delhi air quality improves to 'poor' category, national capital reels under icy cold conditions

Washington steps up action against 'illicit oil trade', seizes Russian-linked tanker, dark fleet ship

Venezuela to buy only US-made goods under oil deal: Trump

Protestors snatched loud-hailer, broke barricades: FIR documents demolition violence in Delhi

BJP MLAs stage protest in Delhi Assembly over ex-CM Atishi's 'insensitive words' against Sikh Guru

ISI turns to mule accounts to revive home-grown terror in Kashmir

J&K Police recover 4.5 kg charas in Pulwama; one arrested

Bengaluru demolition row: Karnataka HC takes up PIL, state govt to file objections

86 pc of Indians see jewellery as core wealth asset, Gen Z accelerates shift

Trump says PM Modi is unhappy with him due to tariff, seeks early Apache delivery

FIR filed after stone-pelting during demolition drive near Old Delhi mosque, 10 detained

India concerned over developments in Venezuela, urges dialogue: EAM Jaishankar

Delhi-NCR grapples with cold wave, poor air quality

NHAI sets two Guinness World Records in construction of Bengaluru-Vijayawada Expressway

Bangladesh elections see BNP surge as Jamaat, NCP allege Yunus regime bias; India on alert

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

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'