Iran launches barrage of ballistic missiles at Israel

Jerusalem (IANS) The Iranian military launched a barrage of ballistic missiles targeting "military and security establishments" in Israel on Tuesday night.  

Media reports, citing a statement from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC),…

EAM Jaishankar, Blinken discuss West Asia, Ukraine

Washington (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar has said that he and his US counterpart Antony Blinken discussed West Asia and Ukraine and a whole range of issues including the Delaware bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Narendra…

Eight railway stations in Rajasthan receive bomb threats, security enhanced

Jaipur (IANS) Eight railway stations in Rajasthan have received bomb threats following which security has been enhanced here, said officials here on Wednesday.  

Railway CPRO Captain Shashi Kiran said, "The Railway official of Hanumangarh received…

Turnout in J&K polls' final phase maintains momentum as enthusiastic voters throng booths, crosses 44.08 pc

Jammu/Srinagar (IANS) Electors, spanning first-timers to the elderly, thronged polling booths in 40 Assembly constituencies across Jammu and Kashmir that went to vote on Tuesday in the third and final phase of the peaceful polls, with turnout estimated…

SC extends stay on demolitions, reserves decision on laying down pan-India directives

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended its earlier order on freezing demolitions across the country without the permission of the top court as it reserved its decision on laying down pan-India directives. 

A bench of Justices…

India is trustworthy and dedicated partner for Jamaica: PM Modi

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India has been a "trustworthy and dedicated" partner in Jamaica's developmental journey. 

Addressing a joint presser with his Jamaican counterpart Andrew Holness following…

Funding of pan-India LWE outfits: NIA conducting raids in seven places in Bengal

Kolkata (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is conducting raids since Tuesday morning, at seven locations in West Bengal in connection with funding of Maoists or Left Wing Extremist (LWE) groups operating out of Chhattisgarh. 

Sources…

PM Modi meets Jamaican counterpart Holness, discusses bilateral ties

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with his Jamaican counterpart Andrew Holness on Tuesday at Hyderabad House, where the two leaders discussed the state of bilateral relations between India and Jamaica. 

Holness'…

K’taka HC issues interim stay on FIR against FM Sitharaman, Vijayendra in electoral bond case

Bengaluru (IANS) The Karnataka High Court has issued an interim stay order on the FIR filed by police against Union Finance Minister Niramala Sitaraman, BJP State President B.Y. Vijayendra, former State President Nalin Kumar Kateel, ED officials and…

PM Modi to launch Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan from Hazaribagh on Oct 2

Ranchi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Jharkhand on October 2, marking the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, to launch the ‘Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan' in Hazaribagh. 

This initiative aims to uplift tribal-dominated…