IED detected on Srinagar-Baramulla Highway by security forces in J&K

Srinagar (IANS) An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detected on Monday by the security forces on the Srinagar-Baramulla Highway in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on Monday, thereby averting a major tragedy. 

Officials said that traffic on the…

Three killed, several others injured in major blast at Bengal’s Murshidabad

Kolkata (IANS) At least three persons have been killed and several others injured following a major explosion early on Monday morning at Khayertala village under Sagarapara Police Station in Murshidabad district of West Bengal. 

Initial investigation…

Well-planned anti-India campaigns, says BJP; questions Sonia's 'links' with Soros

New Delhi (IANS) The BJP on Monday intensified its attack on the Congress, particularly targeting Sonia Gandhi, over her alleged association with an organisation funded by the George Soros Foundation, which has reportedly backed anti-India narratives,…

India’s surging FDI inflows surpass $1,000 billion milestone in last 4 years

New Delhi (IANS) Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows into India in the period between April 2000 to Sept 2024 have soared to $1,033.40 billion mark, reflecting the increasing investment opportunities in the country’s fast-growing economy, as per…

Oppn rallies in support of farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' protest

New Delhi (IANS) Opposition parties have united in support of farmers protesting for longstanding demands, including a legal guarantee for the Minimum Support Price (MSP), loan waivers, and reforms to improve agricultural conditions. 

The farmers,…

Syrian President Assad leaves Damascus as rebels advance towards capital: Reports

Damascus (IANS) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has reportedly left Damascus as rebel forces advanced towards the capital, according to media reports. 

Earlier on Saturday, the Islamist faction Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) claimed significant…

Villagers take on Maoists in Chaibasa, kill PLFI commander, another rebel

Chaibasa (IANS) An area commander of the banned extremist group People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI), identified as Mota Tiger, and one of his accomplices were beaten to death by villagers in the Gudri block of Jharkhand's West Singhbhum…

First session of sixth Jharkhand Assembly to commence from Dec 9

Ranchi (IANS) The first session of the sixth Assembly of Jharkhand is set to begin on December 9, with the four-day session, running till December 12, marked by several significant changes in the Assembly's structure and proceedings. 

The…

India clocks impressive 67 pc growth in total exports in 10 years

New Delhi (IANS) As demand for Indian products in the global market surges across categories, the country’s total exports reached about $778 billion in FY2023-24, compared to $466 billion in FY2013-14 — a whopping 67 per cent growth. 

India’s…

Cylone Fengal: Centre approves Rs 944 crore as relief aid to Tamil Nadu

New Delhi (IANS) The Central government has approved the release of Rs 944.8 crore to the Tamil Nadu government as two installments of central share from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to help it provide relief to people affected by cyclone…