India

We will continue to work with our allies as we stand up together for the rule of law, says the Canadian Prime MInister

Move comes after Ottawa's allegations linking Indian High Commissioner to Nijjar's killing

Reacting to the ban, the Delhi BJP questioned the rationale behind the annual restriction on firecrackers during Diwali and accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of implementing it without presenting any scientific evidence

Seven persons were injured in two incidents of lightning in the last 24 hours in Palghar's Jawhar and Dahanu , an official said

The decision was communicated to Canadian Chargé d'Affaires Stewart Wheeler, who was summoned by the Ministry of External Affairs Secretary (East) in New Delhi. He was informed that the "baseless targeting" of the Indian High Commissioner and other diplomats in Canada is entirely unacceptable.

On October 14, Periyasamy Mathiyazhagan pleaded guilty to misappropriating funds, admitting he used the money to pay off debts and send some to his family in India. He had worked for a plumbing and engineering firm from 2021 to 2022.

In a post on X, Rai announced, "Due to rising pollution in winter, a ban on the production, storage, sale, and use of firecrackers has been imposed from today until January 1." He urged cooperation from all Delhiites, noting that the government has issued instructions regarding the ban.

Both sides have already ruled out any bilateral talks between Jaishankar and his Pakistan counterpart Ishaq Dar on the sidelines of the SCO heads of government summit.

Chandrasekaran, in a LinkedIn post, paid tribute to Ratan Tata, who passed away last week at age 86. He highlighted Tata's commitment to caring for employees and their families across Tata Group companies, a leadership approach that shaped many leaders within the conglomerate.

Tharoor, a long-time supporter of Samson, felicitated the wicketkeeper-batter during a special ceremony at his residence on Monday, where he presented him with a blue ‘ponnada’ (shawl).

According to Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, the toll waiver will be in force from midnight on Monday

According to police officials, the actor drove his car rashly under the influence of alcohol and rammed a two-wheeler

The weather department has predicted rainfall of up to 20 cm in a single day during the monsoon. However, the construction of several stormwater drains (SWDs) in many residential areas of Chennai remains incomplete.

According to Airports Authority of India, the purpose of the stop is crew rest, Flight Duty Time Limitations and refuelling

Pulastha Acharya of NRS Medical College and Hospital taken to hospital after he complained of severe stomach pain

Darshan, Pavithra Gowda and 15 others were arrested on June 11 on charges of kidnapping and brutally murdering Renukaswamy from Chitradurga.

The girl, resident of Ambernath area, consumed a rat poison on September 26 and died while undergoing treatment

Police form 15 teams and probe is on to identify who provided logistical support to the shooters, say officials

All standard safety protocols are being diligently followed to ensure the safety of the passengers and crew on board, say cops

The two suspects have been charged with shooting Siddique near his Congress MLA son Zeeshan Siddique's office in Nirmal Nagar, Bandra, on Saturday evening, causing shockwaves in political circles. They were brought before the Esplanade Court on Sunday afternoon.

He questioned why the families of the two soldiers who died as 'Agniveers' would not receive the same pension and benefits as those of other martyred soldiers, stating that he would continue to fight against this "injustice." "The tragic deaths of Agniveers Gohil Vishwaraj Singh and Saifat Sheet during training in Nashik are heartbreaking. My deepest condolences go out to their families."

According to the cause list, a bench of Justices M. M. Sundresh and Aravind Kumar is expected to address the case. On August 13, the Supreme Court extended the interim bail granted to Boinpally. Previously, on March 20, the court noted that the businessman had been in custody for 18 months and ordered his release on interim bail for five weeks.

Once the leading cause of blindness in the 1950s and 1960s, trachoma has now been officially eliminated from India, according to a recent declaration by the World Health Organization (WHO). The Ministry acknowledged this achievement, highlighting the government's persistent efforts to safeguard the vision of millions and the significance of promoting healthy eyesight for all.

The summit comes shortly after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit to the US for the Quad Leaders' Summit and the UN General Assembly (UNGA). The one-day event seeks to strengthen defense ties, advance clean energy, and ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific.