Police team attacked in Nuh while trying to arrest violence suspect

Gurugram (IANS) A police team came under attack while they raided a village in Haryana's Nuh district in an attempt to arrest a suspect involved in the July 31 communal violence.

The incident took place on Friday morning in Singar village…

PM Modi in Bengaluru to meet ISRO scientists

Bengaluru (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bengaluru on Saturday to meet and congratulate the scientists of the Indian Space and Research Organisation (ISRO) on the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission.

After arriving at the Hindustan…

6 dead as train coach catches fire in Madurai

Chennai (IANS) At least six people were killed and 20 others seriously injured on Saturday after a fire erupted inside the coach of a passenger train at the Madurai railway station in Tamil Nadu.

Railways sources told IANS that the incident…

Over 40 passengers trapped on Pavagadh ropeway for 30 minutes

Pavagadh (Gujarat) (IANS) A cable dislodged from the aerial ropeway connecting the revered Kalika Mata temple in Gujarat's Pavagadh, leaving more than 40 passengers suspended in 10 cabins at an altitude of 763 meters, triggering a dramatic rescue…

Govt imposes 20% export duty on parboiled rice with immediate effect

New Delhi (IANS) Just days after assuring that there are no plans to restrict export of non-Basmati parboiled rice, the Centre late on Friday imposed 20 per cent export duty on par-boiled rice with immediate effect.

The decision was taken to…

'Selected’ Governor has no moral right to threaten elected govt: Punjab CM

Chandigarh (IANS) Saying that a ‘selected’ Governor does not have any moral right to threaten elected representatives, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Saturday that Governor Banwarilal Purohit’s 'threat' to recommend the imposition…

Unitech asks homebuyers to be ready to pay 1st installment as tenders will be issued after SC’s approval

New Delhi (IANS) The new management of the Unitech builders on Saturday asked the homebuyers of its projects to be ready for payment of the first installment of their outstanding dues as tenders for 49 projects would be issued after approval from…

'If not for BJP, do not vote': Minority Commission seeks MP govt's response on ex-Bhopal Mayor's controversial remark

Bhopal (IANS) The National Minority Commission has issued a notice to the Madhya Pradesh government over former Bhopal Mayor and state BJP Vice President Alok Sharma’s controversial remark on Muslim voters.

The commission has recommended the…

'I am the boss of NCP', asserts Sharad Pawar after ‘no split’ fracas

Kolhapur (IANS) A day after the political row over his statements, Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar said on Saturday that he remains NCP's national President while Jayant Patil is the state President, reiterating that the party…

Modi becomes first Indian PM to visit Greece in 40 yrs

New Delhi (IANS) As he arrived in Athens on Friday, Narendra Modi became the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Greece in 40 years.

This is also Modi's maiden visit to Greece.

Taking to X, the Prime Minister said: "Landed in Athens.…