Terror attack on non-local labourers in Kashmir village widely condemned

Srinagar (IANS) Terror attack on three non-local labourers in J&K's Shopian district has been widely condemned as thousands of such non-local skilled and semi-skilled workforce continues to work across Kashmir. 

Three non-local labourers…

MP urination case: Pravesh Shukla's wife moves HC, challenges NSA

Bhopal (IANS) The wife of accused, Pravesh Shukla, in the Sidhi urination case has moved Madhya Pradesh High Court challenging the state government's decision to invoke the National Security Act (NSA) against her husband.

Shukla was also…

Indian students pursuing Masters in France to get 5-year work visa: PM Modi

New Delhi (IANS) Indian students pursuing a Master's degree in France will now be given a five-year long-term post-study visa, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced.

Modi, who is on an official visit to France at the invitation of President…

Modi becomes first Indian PM to receive France's highest award

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, France's highest award, by French President Emmanuel Macron.

He is the first Indian Prime Minister to receive the honour.

The…

India's role is changing rapidly in new world order: PM Modi

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that in today's times, the world is moving towards a new world order and India's role is changing rapidly.

Addressing the Indian diaspora in Paris on the first day of his…

Smoke on Chennai-Bengaluru Express triggers panic

Amaravati (IANS) Smoke in Chennai-Bengaluru Double Decker Express triggered panic among passengers in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district.

The incident happened on Thursday. Smoke from one of the coaches sent panic among passengers.

June 2023 was the hottest ever on Earth: NASA, NOAA

Washington (IANS) The Earth recorded its hottest time ever in June 2023, according to climate analyses by US space agency NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Friday.

The average global temperature in June 2023 broke…

PM Modi reaches Paris on two-day visit, received by French counterpart

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was received by his French counterpart Elisabeth Borne on his arrival in Paris on Thursday for a two-day official visit to France.

On the first day of his visit, Modi will visit the Senate of France…

Pension to be withheld if retired govt official found convicted of serious crime, say amended rules

New Delhi (IANS) The Central government may withhold pension for a specified period or indefinitely if a retired government official is convicted of a serious crime or found guilty of a grave misconduct.

Also, no government servant, who has…

Honour killing: 3 including father arrested for killing daughter, lover

Bhubaneswar (IANS) A man along with two others were arrested for allegedly killing his minor daughter and her lover in Odisha's Kalahandi district, the police said on Thursday.

The arrested individuals are the girl's father -- Kaneswar…