UK reaffirms support for India as permanent member in UNSC

New Delhi (IANS) The UK has reaffirmed its support for a permanent seat for India in the UN Security Council (UNSC).

It has called for an expansion of the UNSC in both permanent as well as non-permanent categories and has also supported permanent…

Modi meets UK's Sunak, discusses bilateral ties

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met his UK counterpart Rishi Sunak on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Bali, where the two leaders expressed satisfaction at the state of the wide-ranging India-UK Comprehensive Strategic…

Modi, German Chancellor Scholz discuss trade, defence ties in Bali

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday agreed to deepen trade and investment ties and further increase cooperation in the areas of defence and security, migration and mobility and infrastructure.

I-T raids at multiple units of Khyber business group in Kashmir

Srinagar (IANS) Sleuths of the Income Tax (I-T) Department carried out raids at multiple units of the Khyber business group in Kashmir on Wednesday, sources said.

According to the sources, the raids were carried out at various units of the…

Palghar woman killed in Delhi, Maha BJP labels it 'love-jihad'

Mumbai (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) here on Tuesday demanded justice for Shradhha Walkar, the 27-year-old woman from Palghar who was killed and chopped into pieces by her live-in partner in New Delhi.

Alleging it to be an instance…

'May affect security of nation', SC asks Centre on steps taken to deal with forced religious conversions

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday said the issue of forced religious conversion is "very serious" and may affect the security of the nation and as well as freedom of citizens and asked the Centre to make its stand clear on what steps can…

Militants attack army convoy in Assam, no casualty

Guwahati (IANS) Unidentified militants attacked an army convoy in Assam's Tinsukia district on Monday, officials said.

The defence PRO in Guwahati, Lt. Col Mahendra Rawat informed that an army area domination party was moving in the Digboi-Pengri…

BJP MP files FIR against Bengal minister over remarks on Prez

Kolkata (IANS) Pressure seems to be mounting on the Trinamool Congress over its leader and West Bengal minister, Akhil Giri's derogatory comments concerning the looks of President Droupadi Murmu.

After the state BJP unit in West Bengal…

Attempt to blow up bridge on Udaipur-Ahmedabad railway line inaugurated by PM

Jaipur (IANS) Unidentified people attempted to blast a bridge on the Udaipur-Ahmedabad railway line, which was inaugurated 13 days ago by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The incident happened on Saturday night.

The conspiracy was to blow…

India centre point of world's hopes: PM Modi

Visakhapatnam (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that India has become the centre point of the world's hopes in the current challenging times for the global economy.

He claimed that at a time when many countries are worried…