Indian Embassy in Kuwait slams Shashi Tharoor for retweeting anti India post

New Delhi, 19/2: India’s embassy in capital of Kuwait took to Twitter on Friday to express its displeasure after senior parliamentarian, Shashi Tharoor retweeted a tweet by a lawyer, who claimed that 22 lawmakers of the emirate had demanded ban on entry of anyone linked to the Bharatiya Janata Party into the country. The Embassy…

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Turkish President again raised the issue of Kashmir in UN, India gave such a befitting reply

New Delhi, 22/9:Turkish President Rajab Tayyip Erdogan has once again raised the issue of Kashmir. Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly, he said that we stand in favor of resolving the ongoing problem in Kashmir for 74 years through dialogue between the parties and within the framework of relevant UN resolutions. However, this time,…

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Need to support Modi govt against Trump’s pressure tactics in national interest: Sharad Pawar

Nagpur, 9/8: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday called for supporting the Central government against the “pressure tactics” by US President Donald Trump amid tariff tensions in the national interest. The imposition of a 50 per cent tariff on Indian goods is a pressure tactic. We, the people of India, should support the government…

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Election Commission to introduce QR-based identity cards for counting centres on May 4

Kolkata, 30/4: The Election Commission has decided to introduce QR code-based identity cards at counting centres to prevent unauthorised entry during vote counting for assembly elections in five states on May 4, an official said on Thursday. The system will be implemented on counting day for the assembly polls in West Bengal, Assam, Kerala, Tamil…

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Odisha Battles Rain Fury: Panchalingeswar Temple Closed

Bhubaneswar: For the past two days, life in Odisha districts has come to a grinding halt due to incessant heavy rainfall, disrupting daily life, and posing a significant threat to the state’s infrastructure.The latest victim of the torrential rains is the Panchalingeswar Temple in Balasore district, where the district administration has temporarily imposed a ban…

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Indian-origin US airman gets approval to wear tilak in uniform

New Delhi, 23/3: An Indian-origin airman in the US Air Force has been given approval to wear a Tilak Chandlo while in uniform, marking a new distinction in religious accommodation for Indian-origin religions in American armed services after Airman Harpreetinder Singh Bajwa was given exemption to serve with a beard, turban and unshorn hair in…

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PIB fact check unit busts 9 YouTube channel

New Delhi, 1/12: The Press Information Bureau’s fact check unit has busted nine YouTube channels allegedly spreading fake news and misinformation in India, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said on Friday. These nine YouTube channels identified by the PIB’s fact check unit are ‘Bharat Ekta News’, ‘Bajrang Education’, ‘Bj News’, ‘Sansani Live TV’, ‘GVT…

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Nepal Army locates crash site of plane carrying 22 persons

New Delhi, 30/5: The Nepali Army has physically located the Tara Airlines plane crash site, its Spokesperson Brigadier General Narayan Silwal said on Monday.     The turboprop Twin Otter 9N-AET plane had four Indian nationals, two Germans and 13 Nepali passengers besides a three-member Nepali crew.   “The search and rescue troops have physically…

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