Indian New Wave Cinema Architect Shyam Benegal dies at age 90
Shyam Benegal, architect of India's arthouse cinema who won multiple National Awards for his films besides the highest film honour Dadasaheb Phalke, passed away in Mumbai at age 90.
French court convicts eight people for their role in teacher's beheading in Paris suburb
Paris: A French court has convicted eight people for their action that led to the beheading of a school teacher in October 2020, media reports said.
Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad flees Damascus as rebels announce to storm capital, say 'end of the era of tyranny'
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has fled Damascus and left for an unknown destination as rebels announced to storm the capital, media reports said.
Man tries to shoot Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal at entrance of Golden Temple, arrested
Police have arrested a person after he tried to shoot Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal at the entrance of the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Tuesday.
Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's visit to violence-hit Sambhal thwarted
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who took an attempt to visit Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal where five people were killed in violence over a mosque survey, returned to Delhi after they were stopped at Ghaziabad on Wednesday.
Devendra Fadnavis picked as BJP legislative party head, set to be Maharashtra CM
Mumbai: Devendra Fadnavis was on Wednesday chosen as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s legislative party head at a core committee meeting.
Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to visit violence-hit Sambhal today
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will on Wednesday visit Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal, where five people died due to a violence triggered by the survey of a mosque.
Will FII investment flow Favour US or China?
India's stock market has faced considerable selling pressure from Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) recently, with outflows of 94,000 crore in October 2024 and 29,000 crore in November 2024. This has led to the lowest FII ownership in Indian equities in over a decade. However, Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) have counterbalanced this trend, buying stocks worth 31,636 crore during the same period. This shift underscores the increasing influence of domestic investors, who are providing much-needed stability amid global headwinds.
No bribery charges against Gautam Adani and his nephew in US indictment, claims Adani Green
Mumbai: The Adani Green Energy Limited has claimed no bribery charges have been levelled against billionaire and tycoon Gautam Adani, his nephew Sagar Adani and senior Adani Group executive Vneet Jain in the US indictment, countering several media reports.
Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire comes into effect, halts 13-month conflict
Bringing a halt to a 13-month conflict, Israel and Lebanon have accepted the US-backed ceasefire deal.
Bangladesh defends arrest of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das, dismisses Indias concerns as 'unfounded'
Dhaka: Bangladesh has called India’s statement over the arrest of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das "unfounded" and stood "contrary to the spirit of friendship".
Tamil Nadu drenched in heavy rain as cyclone Fengal approaches
Chennai: Parts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are bracing for heavy to very heavy rainfall as cyclone Fengal inched closer, media reports said.
India's allround show rout Australia in Perth
Perth/IBNS: In a dream comeback from their poor show in the first innings, India triumphed over Australia by a massive margin of 295 runs in the first Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024 in Perth on Monday.
Violence over mosque survey in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal kills five, Rahul Gandhi urges SC to intervene
Lucknow/IBNS: The violence which broke out in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal over a court-ordered survey of a mosque has killed five people, media reports said.
Violence over mosque survey in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal kills five, Rahul Gandhi urges SC to intervene
Lucknow/IBNS: The violence which broke out in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal over a court-ordered survey of a mosque has killed five people, media reports said.
S Jaishankar meets Foreign Secretary David Lammy, appreciates steady momentum in India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy in Italy when he appreciated the momentum in the bilateral Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Plastonix -Vee Technologies to develop a plastic waste recycling system in Karnataka
Plastonix Inc., a Canada-based, plastics recycling technologies company, has announced signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Bengaluru and New York co-headquartered technology and IT services company Vee Technologies to pursue a 50:50 joint venture to collaboratively develop a plastic waste recycling system in India using Plastonix’s patent-pending technology.
Donald Trump picks 'smart and tough' Pam Bondi as new US Attorney General after Matt Gaetz withdraws
Washington D.C./IBNS: US President-elect Donald Trump has picked his loyalist Pam Bondi, describing her as "smart and tough", as the country's new Attorney General after controversial Matt Gaetz withdrew from the nomination for the post.
Baba Siddique murder case: Arrested Akashdeep Gill used a labourer's hotspot to evade tracking, say police
Mumbai/IBNS: Akashdeep Gill, who has been arrested in connection with the murder of Nationalist Congress Party leader Baba Siddique last month, used a labourer's hotspot to evade tracking, said the Mumbai Crime Branch as per media reports.
Canadian government denies media report that claims PM Modi knew of Khalistani leader Nijjar's killing
The Canadian government on Friday rejected a media report that linked Indian PM Narendra Modi and his top officials to criminal activities in the country.
Pakistan: 42 Shiites die after gunmen open fire on vehicle in Kurram
At least 42 people, including women and children, died after gunmen opened fire on the vehicle in which they were travelling in Pakistan's Kurram district on Thursday.
PE firm TA Associates' strategic investment in VeeHealthtek
TA Associates, a global private equity firm, on Tuesday announced the completion of a strategic growth investment in Vee Healthtek, a prominent provider of technology-enabled solutions and services for healthcare organizations.
Manipur unrest: Civil society sets 24-hr deadline for BJP MLAs to take 'decisive action'
Imphal/IBNS: The Meitei civil society organisations have set a 24-hour deadline for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government to take "decisive action" to control the spiralling violence in the northeastern state of Manipur, media reports said.
Delhi chokes as air quality remains in 'severe plus' category amid curb on several daily activities
New Delhi/IBNS: The air quality in the national capital Delhi continued to remain in the 'severe plus' category on Tuesday, amid a clampdown on several daily activities to combat the pollution.
Keir Starmer meets Narendra Modi in Brazil, announces relaunch of UK-India free trade agreement talks
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday announced that UK-India free trade agreement talks will be relaunched in 2025.
Tirumala trust asks non-Hindu staffers to retire or opt for transfer
Tirupati/IBNS: The newly-formed Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has asked the non-Hindu staffers to take either voluntary retirement or transfer to any other Andhra Pradesh government department, media reports said.
Manipur's unabated violence kills 1 more in Jiribam, Amit Shah schedules meeting today
Imphal: One protester was killed after security forces opened fire in the Jiribam district of Manipur which is witnessing a spate of violence, media reports said.
Former Delhi minister Kailash Gahlot joins BJP a day after quitting AAP
New Delhi: A day after quitting the Aam Aadmi Party (BJP), former Delhi minister Kailash Gahlot joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday.
Delhi records season's worst AQI, train and flight services hit, schools shifted to online mode
New Delhi: The Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) experienced the worst Air Quality Index (AQI) on Monday morning as the toxic smog engulfed the union territory causing more worries for the residents, media reports said.
Bengal: 17 arrested in clashes between two groups in Murshidabad's Beldanga over Kartik Puja pandal row
Kolkata: Seventeen people have been arrested in connection with clashes between two groups at Beldanga in West Bengal's Murshidabad district as communal tension brewed in the region, media reports said.
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