Modi meets Macron, discusses situation in Ukraine & Afghanistan

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid visit to France on Wednesday on his way back from the second India-Nordic Summit in Copenhagen.

In Paris, Prime Minister Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron held meeting in one-on-one…

UN agency in talks with India on procuring wheat to offset global shortages

United Nations (IANS) The UN's World Food Programme (WFP) is in talks with India to procure wheat for countries facing a food crisis because of the disruption of supplies due to the Ukraine war, according to the organisation's Chief Economist…

Internet services suspended in Bhilwara after miscreants attack 2 persons

Jaipur (IANS) Internet services in Rajasthan's Bhilwara district were suspended on Thursday for 24 hours after two persons were attacked by unidentified miscreants and their bike was set ablaze.

The incident was reported in the Sanganer…

4 Punjab-based terror suspects arrested from toll plaza near Karnal

Chandigarh (IANS) Haryana Police on Thursday claimed to have foiled a major terror attack bid with the arrest of four ?highly radicalised Punjab-based terrorists, who were in touch with Pakistans Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), from the Bastara…

After 12 days in jail, Rana couple granted bail by Mumbai Court

Mumbai (IANS) A Mumbai Court on Wednesday granted conditional bail to independent MP Navneet Rana and her MLA husband Ravi Rana, who were arrested in the 'Hanuman Chalisa' recital case.

The couple was arrested from their home after…

Maha peaceful as MNS starts 'anti-loudspeaker' campaign

Mumbai (IANS) The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena workers launched their campaign to play 'Hanuman Chalisa' outside certain mosques in Mumbai and other parts of the state where 'azan' was relayed on loudspeakers, here on Wednesday morning.

Rahul shifts to resort near Kathmandu after controversy

Kathmandu (IANS) After the controversy over his appearance at a Kathmandu-based nightclub, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has shifted to a resort nearby Kathmandu valley.

Gandhi, who arrived in Kathmandu on Monday evening to participate…

Hijab row reaches Ghaziabad; college insists on uniform dress code

Ghaziabad (IANS) A video of few girl students protesting in Hijab in a Ghaziabad college has gone viral on social media.

The video is said to be of Modi Nagar's Ginni Devi College.

According to sources, tablets were being distributed…

Curfew clamped in parts of Jodhpur as violence erupts again

Jaipur (IANS) Curfew was clamped in ten police station areas of Rajasthan's Jodhpur on Tuesday after clashes occurred again between two groups.

The clashes had first erupted late Monday night.

The violence erupted again on Tuesday…

Two tribals lynched in MP's Seoni on suspicion of cow smuggling

Seoni (MP) (IANS) Two tribals were lynched by mobs on suspicion of cow smuggling in Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh. One other person has received serious injuries.

The Congress has alleged that Bajrang Dal activists were involved in the incident.