IBT News Desk

Articles by IBT News Desk

Email : editor@ibtimes.co.in
J&K Crime Branch files charge sheet against two in fake govt job scam case

J&K Crime Branch files charge sheet against two in fake govt job scam case

The case owes its origin to a written complaint alleging that Ishrat Bano, daughter of Mohd Ayoub Bhat, a resident of Zirhama, District Kupwara, dishonestly induced the complainant to part with a sum of Rs 11,00,000 on the false pretext that her husband would arrange a government job for him. Dec 18, 2025
Manipur: Security tightened in Bishnupur after unidentified attackers open fire

Manipur: Security tightened in Bishnupur after unidentified attackers open fire

A Police official said that on Tuesday night, several rounds were fired by the unidentified attackers near the Torbung and Phougakchao Ikhai areas of Meitei people-dominated Bishnupur district, which borders the tribal inhabited Churachandpur district. However, there were no reports of injuries in the incident. Dec 17, 2025
Pahalgam terror attack: Three attackers were Pakistanis linked to LeT

NIA charge sheet arms India to call out Pakistan's Pahalgam bluff globally

While the NIA lists all the operational details apart from naming the terrorists, handlers and masterminds, one of the most crucial aspects of the document is the direct link to Pakistan that the agency has managed to list. The charge sheet would serve as an important document for India to call out Pakistan again in the International community. Dec 17, 2025
How India-Africa ties got unprecedented push under PM Modi

How India-Africa ties got unprecedented push under PM Modi

During his visit to Ghana in July, Prime Minister Modi said that, as the world's largest democracy, the country remains a pillar of strength, not only to the Global South but to everyone in these times of new and complex crises, reaffirming that India remains a committed partner in Africa's developmental journey. Dec 17, 2025
RS: Raghav Chadha raises toll plazas waiting issue, Minister Gadkari assures 'zero time' before 2026

RS: Raghav Chadha raises toll plazas waiting issue, Minister Gadkari assures 'zero time' before 2026

He argued that commuters already pay road and infrastructure cess on vehicles and fuel, yet are burdened further with toll charges. He said, after paying so much money, commuters deserve two basic things: smooth, pothole-free roads and seamless connectivity without endless delays, Chadha said, adding he acknowledges Public-Private Partnership (PPP) and Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) models, under which tolls are collected to recover infrastructure costs. Dec 17, 2025
Deeply moving moment, says PM Modi as Vande Mataram echoes in Ethiopia

Deeply moving moment, says PM Modi as Vande Mataram echoes in Ethiopia

The banquet dinner was hosted on Tuesday as the African nation accorded a warm and ceremonial welcome to the Prime Minister on his arrival in Ethiopia. During the dinner, Ethiopian singers performed a rendition of Vande Mataram, which Prime Minister Modi visibly enjoyed, applauding the performers in appreciation. Dec 17, 2025
US President Donald Trump

Trump expands US travel ban to 20 more countries

The White House said the decision is part of its effort to tighten US entry standards. Officials linked the move to security concerns. They cited the recent arrest of an Afghan national accused of the shooting of two National Guard troops near the White House over Thanksgiving weekend. Dec 17, 2025
US federal court upholds removal order against Indian national

US federal court upholds removal order against Indian national

In a nonprecedential order issued on December 15, a three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit said petitioner Karanpreet Singh "has not demonstrated any prejudice arising from the alleged errors," and therefore denied his request to vacate the removal order. Dec 17, 2025