Kolkata SIM boxes seizure ignites fears about major international crime

Kolkata (IANS) The Kolkata Special Task Force arrested three persons, including one Bangladeshi national identified as Mamun, from the airport area on September 2 and recovered at least 23 SIM boxes, with a capacity to store 256 SIM slots from different…

Punjab done, now all eyes on Rahul's visit to Chhattisgarh

New Delhi (IANS) Amid talks of rotational chief minister in Chhattisgarh, the visit of Rahul Gandhi will decide the future of the Congress politics in the state as of now there is suspense in both the camps -- one lead by Chief Minister Baghel and…

Modi: Quad will bring peace and prosperity to Indo-Pacific, world

New York (IANS) Quad will bring peace and prosperity to the Indo-Pacific region and the world with its positive approach, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said at the start of the summit of its four leaders in Washington.

"On the basis of democratic…

'5Ts' to guide India-US relations

New York (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set forth a policy of "5Ts" -- Tradition, Technology, Trade, Trusteeship, Talent -- during his meeting with US President Joe Biden for a decade of transformational partnership between New Delhi…

680 thriving Chinese villages along Indian borders 'cause of concern': Expert

Gandhinagar (IANS) In a shocking revelation, the Advisory Board of the Global Counter Terrorism Council has informed that China has built 680 'Xiaokang' (prosperous or thriving villages) along its border with India.

These villages are…

India responds to Imran: Pak a 'supporter of terrorists, suppressor of minorities'

United Nations (IANS) India has denounced Pakistan as a patron of terrorism and a suppressor of minorities in reply to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's tirade against the country.

"This is the country which is an arsonist disguising…

Restoration work of Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor's Peshawar homes begins

New Delhi- (IANS) The restoration and renovation work of Bollywood legends Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor's ancestral homes in Peshawar has started after the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government got possession of the properties, The News reported.

Raj…

'Scalable, cost-effective': Modi headlines India's tech power at UNGA

United Nations (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi headlined India's scalable and "cost-effective" tech solutions within minutes of beginning his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Saturday.

"When India grows, the world grows.…

PM Cares Fund is not a government fund, govt tells Delhi HC

New Delhi (IANS) The Centre has informed the Delhi High Court that the PM Cares Fund is not a government fund as the amount collected by it does not go to the Consolidated Fund of India, India Legal Live has reported.

An affidavit filed by…

Defence Ministry, Airbus sign Rs 22,000 Cr contract for 56 C-295 transport aircraft

New Delhi (IANS) Indian Defence Ministry signed contract worth around Rs 22,000 crore with Airbus Defence and Space, Spain on Friday for procurement of 56 C-295MW transport aircraft for the Air Force.

Of these 16 aircraft are to be delivered…