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Cong accuses Rajnath Singh of giving 'shameful clean chit' to Pak for saying terror has 'no nationality' at SCO

Congress accuses Rajnath Singh of giving 'clean chit to Pakistan', dubs his remarks at SCO 'anti-national'

Jairam Ramesh also alleged that this "new stance" in relation to Pakistan is all part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's policy of "appeasement" of the U.S.

27 days ago

'Trinamool miscreants hit me on head with rod': BJP polling agent in Bengal's Nadia

Amid the second phase of the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026, a BJP polling agent, Mosharaf Mir, was allegedly attacked at a booth in Nadia. He claimed that suspected Trinamool Congress workers assaulted him with rods, sticks, and firearms while he was on his way to the polling station.

27 days ago

Massive blaze engulfs 8 flats in multi-storey building in Ghaziabad's Indirapuram

No fatalities have been reported, though residents were evacuated and two elderly individuals were hospitalised due to breathing issues. Authorities suspect the fire may have originated during wood-related work in one of the flats, but the exact cause is under investigation.

27 days ago

CM Yogi Adityanath's encounter specialist turns EC observer for Bengal polls: Who is encounter specialist Ajay Pal Sharma?

IPS officer Ajay Pal Sharma, seen warning a TMC candidate in a viral West Bengal poll video, is a 2011-batch UP cadre officer known as an "encounter specialist". Currently posted in Prayagraj, he conducted 136 encounters as Jaunpur SP. He is now serving as an election observer in South 24 Parganas.

27 days ago

Bengal Polls: CM Mamata Alleges BJP Rigging Plan, Retracts 'Gunda' Remark on CRPF

Bengal Polls: Mamata Calls CRPF 'Gunda', Clarifies Later; Accuses BJP of Forcing Poll Rigging

While visiting polling booths, Mamta claimed that CRPF personnel had assaulted Trinamool Congress workers and their families. In a controversial remark, she initially referred to the CRPF as "gunda" (hooligans), but later retracted the statement.

27 days ago

Bengal 2nd phase polls: As time passes disturbance reported from various pockets

Violence and unrest were reported from multiple areas during the second phase of the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026, covering 142 constituencies. South 24 Parganas emerged as a major hotspot, with clashes between Trinamool Congress and All India Secular Front supporters in Bhangar

27 days ago

West Bengal elections 2026: BJP booth agent alleges attack in Nadia district, blames TMC workers

In Howrah, an EVM glitch triggered clashes, leading to detentions by CRPF. Voting is being held across 142 constituencies with heavy security and over 3.2 crore eligible voters.

27 days ago

Trump cancels negotiators' Pakistan trip, citing 'tremendous' infighting in Iran leadership

Trump claims Iran has just 'informed the US it's in a State of Collapse'

Iran has blockaded the Strait disrupting global supply chains. Tehran asserted that Washington is no longer in a position to "dictate" policies to other nations. Defence Ministry said the US must abandon what he called its "illegal and irrational demands."

27 days ago

An expert condemns Pakistan's strikes on Afghanistan; IMF adds new conditions, deepening Pakistan's financial crisis

Pakistan is facing additional economic pressure as the IMF has introduced new conditions under its ongoing financial support programme, further deepening concerns about the country's already fragile economic situation.

27 days ago

Did Sonam Raghuvanshi's affair lead to her husband Raja's murder?

Shillong Honeymoon Murder: Indore's Sonam Raghuvanshi Gets Bail in Husband Raja's Murder Case

Sonam Raghuvanshi was granted bail in her husband Raja Raghuvanshi's murder case, after spending 11 months in jail. In her bail petition, she mentioned that she was happy in her marriage with Raja, and denied allegations of her relationship with co-accused Raj Kushwaha.

27 days ago

Karnataka govt bans children dancing to obscene songs in school events, warns action against violations

Schools must choose songs that promote moral values, culture, and patriotism, and ensure students wear modest attire during performances. Authorities stated that school programmes should support learning and character-building

27 days ago

Salim Dola established transnational drug trafficking syndicate across Middle East, Africa, Europe: NCB

Dola has multiple narcotics cases registered in India and was earlier issued an Interpol Red Corner Notice. Investigators say he supplied drugs like heroin, methamphetamine, and charas to networks in India. His arrest is part of a wider crackdown that has also seen action against his family members and associates.

27 days ago

Raghav Chadha joined BJP because of Priyanka Chopra, claims Navjot Singh Sidhu's Wife

Raghav Chadha joined the BJP because of Priyanka Chopra, claims Navjot Singh Sidhu's wife; alleges she intervened after AAP leaders, including Arvind Kejriwal, targeted him through family ties with Parineeti Chopra

27 days ago

UAE exits OPEC and OPEC+ from May 1, amid strategic energy realignment plans

United Arab Emirates announced it will leave OPEC effective May 1, state-run WAM reported. The decision reflects its long-term strategic and economic vision, evolving energy profile and accelerated domestic energy investment, and commitment to a responsible global energy role.

27 days ago

Trinamool worker shot at by bike-borne men in Bengal's Halisahar, probe on

The Trinamool Congress has blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party for the attack, while the BJP denied the allegations, calling it an internal conflict. Police have launched an investigation and are searching for the attackers as tensions rise in the area before voting.

27 days ago

'Recite the Kalma…': US-returned man Zaib Zubair Ansari, with alleged ISIS links, accused of stabbing two security guards in Mira Road

Mumbai stabbing horror: Guard recounts brutal 'religious identity' assault

The accused was arrested within 90 minutes after CCTV tracking and booked for attempted murder and inciting communal enmity. The case is being investigated by local police along with the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), with officials probing possible online radicalisation

27 days ago

: A disturbing early-morning attack in the Naya Nagar area of Mira Road has put focus on 31-year-old Zaib Zubair Ansari, the man accused of stabbing two security guards after allegedly questioning them about their religion. Investigators are now piecing t

'Recite the Kalma…': US-returned man Zaib Zubair Ansari, with alleged ISIS links, accused of stabbing two security guards in Mira Road

The attack in the Naya Nagar area of Mira Road has put focus on 31-year-old Zaib Zubair Ansari, the man accused of stabbing two security guards after allegedly questioning them about their religion. Early findings pointing to possible online radicalisation and a "lone wolf" pattern.

28 days ago

Google launches Aadhaar digital ID in Wallet; Naidu, Vaishnaw lay foundation for $15B Google Cloud AI Hub in Vizag

Google has introduced Aadhaar-based digital ID support in Google Wallet, allowing Indian users to securely store and share verifiable credentials for everyday identity checks. Built in partnership with UIDAI, the feature uses privacy-focused tools like selective disclosure.

28 days ago

Let's football! PM Narendra Modi plays with young footballers during Sikkim visit; leaves fans awestruck

During a visit to Sikkim, PM Narendra Modi joined children for a casual football game in Gangtok. The light-hearted exchange highlighted his friendly interaction and encouragement toward youth participation in sports.

28 days ago

After Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia on 'Satyagraha' in Delhi liquor case

Manish Sisodia has joined Arvind Kejriwal in invoking "Satyagraha" in the alleged Delhi liquor policy case, expressing reservations about the ongoing court proceedings. Sisodia wrote to Justice Swarnkanta Sharma, stating that his conscience does not permit him to continue participating in the case

28 days ago

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Articles by IBT News Desk

Congress accuses Rajnath Singh of giving 'clean chit to Pakistan', dubs his remarks at SCO 'anti-national'

'Trinamool miscreants hit me on head with rod': BJP polling agent in Bengal's Nadia

Massive blaze engulfs 8 flats in multi-storey building in Ghaziabad's Indirapuram

CM Yogi Adityanath's encounter specialist turns EC observer for Bengal polls: Who is encounter specialist Ajay Pal Sharma?

Bengal Polls: Mamata Calls CRPF 'Gunda', Clarifies Later; Accuses BJP of Forcing Poll Rigging

Bengal 2nd phase polls: As time passes disturbance reported from various pockets

West Bengal elections 2026: BJP booth agent alleges attack in Nadia district, blames TMC workers

Trump claims Iran has just 'informed the US it's in a State of Collapse'

An expert condemns Pakistan's strikes on Afghanistan; IMF adds new conditions, deepening Pakistan's financial crisis

Shillong Honeymoon Murder: Indore's Sonam Raghuvanshi Gets Bail in Husband Raja's Murder Case

Karnataka govt bans children dancing to obscene songs in school events, warns action against violations

Salim Dola established transnational drug trafficking syndicate across Middle East, Africa, Europe: NCB

Raghav Chadha joined BJP because of Priyanka Chopra, claims Navjot Singh Sidhu's Wife

UAE exits OPEC and OPEC+ from May 1, amid strategic energy realignment plans

Trinamool worker shot at by bike-borne men in Bengal's Halisahar, probe on

Mumbai stabbing horror: Guard recounts brutal 'religious identity' assault

'Recite the Kalma…': US-returned man Zaib Zubair Ansari, with alleged ISIS links, accused of stabbing two security guards in Mira Road

Google launches Aadhaar digital ID in Wallet; Naidu, Vaishnaw lay foundation for $15B Google Cloud AI Hub in Vizag

Let's football! PM Narendra Modi plays with young footballers during Sikkim visit; leaves fans awestruck

After Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia on 'Satyagraha' in Delhi liquor case

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'