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'Very disappointing', says Shashi Tharoor; 'bilkul time waste', says Ashneer Grover as politicians and public react sharply to Budget 2026-27

Tharoor defends 'Cockroach Janta Party' satire, warns against suppressing youth dissent

Tharoor noted that most of the movement's followers were Indians. He warned that ignoring or silencing public anger could be dangerous and compared such movements to "pressure-cooker valves" that help release democratic frustration peacefully.

5 days ago

India-Cyprus 'strong and futuristic partnership' rooted in shared values: PM Modi

Both leaders agreed to elevate bilateral ties to a Strategic Partnership and discussed expanding cooperation in trade, investment, counter-terrorism, diplomacy, higher education and research. Several agreements were signed, including the formation of a Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism

5 days ago

2025 Pahalgam attack: Terrorists had lunch under tree before killing 26 civilians, reveals National Investigation Agency chargesheet

More than a year after the Pahalgam attack killed 26 civilians, the NIA chargesheet said the three attackers ate lunch under a tree before entering Baisaran Valley on April 22. One wore a GoPro, the first shot was fired at 2:23 pm, and the meadow was turned into a kill zone to maximise casualties.

5 days ago

King Charles III passed away? UK radio station issues apology after circulating false news

A British radio station accidentally declared King Charles III dead live on air. Radio Caroline suddenly announced that the king had died, played "God Save the King," and then disappeared from the air for 15 minutes.

5 days ago

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to lead World's largest Happiness Weekend from March 20-23

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: How he made Global Community through Art of Living Foundation

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has inspired social service through the Art of Living Foundation. The spiritual teacher has brought together millions across the world through initiatives focused on compassion, unity, and human connection, leaving behind a global legacy of community-building and service.

5 days ago

Trump claims 'total military victory' over Iran, says US strikes severely damaged Tehran's capabilities

'If I do attend, I get killed': Donald Trump says he 'has a thing called Iran' stopping him from attending son's wedding

US President Donald Trump said he hopes to attend his eldest son Donald Trump Jr's wedding this weekend, but admitted the timing was difficult amid the ongoing Iran war. Don Jr, 48, is set to marry Bettina Anderson in the Bahamas.

5 days ago

ClickUp Cuts 22% Workforce as India's Unincorporated Sector Records Strong Employment Growth

ClickUp has laid off 22 per cent of its workforce, with the company's CEO taking responsibility for the decision amid continued pressure on the global tech industry. Meanwhile, India recorded strong growth with employment rising to 15.17 crore in the January-March 2026 quarter,

5 days ago

'Fatal prescription': Bengaluru woman seeks medicine to kill mother-in-law, doctor files police complaint

Centre brings Pregabalin drug under Schedule H1 to prevent misuse, boost regulation

Under the new rules, the medicine can now be sold only on a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner. Retailers will also be required to maintain detailed records of prescriptions and sales, while manufacturers must display a mandatory Schedule H1 warning label on packaging.

5 days ago

Ministry proposes stricter anti-doping law, 5-year jail term for trafficking and organised networks

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has proposed amendments to India's anti-doping laws to introduce stricter action against organised doping networks while protecting athletes from criminal prosecution for regular anti-doping violations.

5 days ago

Umar Khalid moves Delhi High Court seeking interim bail

Delhi HC grants interim bail to Umar Khalid from June 1-3 to visit ailing mother

Student activist Umar Khalid has approached the Delhi High Court seeking interim bail in the 2020 Delhi riots larger conspiracy case after a trial court rejected his plea. Khalid requested temporary release on humanitarian grounds

5 days ago

Hostel owner's son storms girls' room at 2 am in Prayagraj, assault caught on camera

A viral video from Prayagraj allegedly shows hostel owner's son Shubham Dwivedi barging into two female students' room at 2 a.m., slapping them and pulling them by hair. Students claimed he harassed them with calls before the attack. Police arrested him after filing an FIR, but he later got bail.

5 days ago

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda global public health emergency

Delhi issues Ebola advisory for African arrivals; India-Africa Forum Summit postponed amid outbreak

Delhi has issued a public health advisory for passengers arriving from Ebola-affected countries, including the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and South Sudan. The outbreak also led to the postponement of the India-Africa Forum Summit-IV in New Delhi.

5 days ago

India is a 'great partner','great ally', trip to focus on energy, quad: Rubio

Ahead of his May 23-26 India visit, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington is ready to sell India as much energy as it wants.He said both countries are working to expand cooperation in energy, trade, defence and regional security, with Quad-related meetings also expected during the visit.

6 days ago

US–Israel–Iran war: Is Mojtaba Khamenei alive? Supreme Leader's new 'thank you' message to Iraq surfaces amid death rumours

'We'll Destroy It': Donald Trump Rejects Mojtaba Khamenei's Stand on Iran's Uranium Stockpile

Donald Trump said the United States would not allow Iran to retain its highly enriched uranium stockpile, reacting strongly to remarks by Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei that Tehran would not send the uranium abroad. Trump stated that the US would "destroy

6 days ago

Air India hikes fuel surcharge on domestic, international routes amid geopolitical tensions

Air India flight lands amid 'full emergency' at Delhi airport; DGCA begins probe into Air India tail-strike incident at Bengaluru Airport

Delhi-Bengaluru flight suffered a tail-strike while landing at Kempegowda International Airport. All passengers and crew members were reported safe, while the Directorate General of Civil Aviation has launched a probe into the tail-strike incident.

6 days ago

Mukesh Ambani, Anant Ambani Visit Art Of Living Centre In Bengaluru For 45th Anniversary Celebrations; videos go viral

Mukesh Ambani, Anant Ambani visit Art Of Living in Bengaluru: Videos go viral [Watch]

Chairman & Managing Director of Reliance Industries Limited, Mukesh Ambani, and his son Anant Ambani visited the Art of Living International Centre in Bangalore as part of the 45th anniversary celebrations of the Art of Living Foundation and sought Gurudev's blessings.

6 days ago

'Fare not revised even after 15 years': Transport Union leader on three-day strike

Transport union leader Anuj Kumar Rathore said auto, taxi, and app-based cab drivers in Delhi have begun a three-day strike from May 21-23 demanding fare revision after 15 years. He claimed rising fuel prices have made it difficult for drivers to survive and said the government had assured a Rs 20-25 fare hike.

6 days ago

CII urges national strategy to tackle fuel, food inflation as Centre assures no fuel shortage across India

Government officials on assured that there is no shortage of petrol, diesel, or LPG in the country and said strict action is being taken against fuel stations restricting supply. Officials attributed higher sales at some pumps to increased harvesting season demand

6 days ago

From memes to movement: Who's behind 'Cockroach Janata Party' with 1 lakh members in 3 days

Cockroach Janata Party's X account withheld in India; founder launches new handle hours later

Confirming the ban, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke said the party's X account had been withheld in India. Within an hour, he announced the launch of a new X handle for the Cockroach Janta Party.

6 days ago

Pulwama plotter Hamza Burhan shot dead by unknown gunmen in PoK

Hamza Burhan alias Arjamand Gulzar, a top commander of banned terror outfit Al Badr and an alleged mastermind of the Pulwama attack, was reportedly shot dead by unidentified men in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Originally from Pulwama district, he had lived in Pakistan for seven years

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Articles by IBT News Desk

Tharoor defends 'Cockroach Janta Party' satire, warns against suppressing youth dissent

India-Cyprus 'strong and futuristic partnership' rooted in shared values: PM Modi

2025 Pahalgam attack: Terrorists had lunch under tree before killing 26 civilians, reveals National Investigation Agency chargesheet

King Charles III passed away? UK radio station issues apology after circulating false news

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: How he made Global Community through Art of Living Foundation

'If I do attend, I get killed': Donald Trump says he 'has a thing called Iran' stopping him from attending son's wedding

ClickUp Cuts 22% Workforce as India's Unincorporated Sector Records Strong Employment Growth

Centre brings Pregabalin drug under Schedule H1 to prevent misuse, boost regulation

Ministry proposes stricter anti-doping law, 5-year jail term for trafficking and organised networks

Delhi HC grants interim bail to Umar Khalid from June 1-3 to visit ailing mother

Hostel owner's son storms girls' room at 2 am in Prayagraj, assault caught on camera

Delhi issues Ebola advisory for African arrivals; India-Africa Forum Summit postponed amid outbreak

India is a 'great partner','great ally', trip to focus on energy, quad: Rubio

'We'll Destroy It': Donald Trump Rejects Mojtaba Khamenei's Stand on Iran's Uranium Stockpile

Air India flight lands amid 'full emergency' at Delhi airport; DGCA begins probe into Air India tail-strike incident at Bengaluru Airport

Mukesh Ambani, Anant Ambani visit Art Of Living in Bengaluru: Videos go viral [Watch]

'Fare not revised even after 15 years': Transport Union leader on three-day strike

CII urges national strategy to tackle fuel, food inflation as Centre assures no fuel shortage across India

Cockroach Janata Party's X account withheld in India; founder launches new handle hours later

Pulwama plotter Hamza Burhan shot dead by unknown gunmen in PoK

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'