Valdimir Putin warns West against direct involvement in Ukraine conflict

Moscow (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that by providing Ukraine with long-range weapons, Western countries risk involving directly in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. 

In such circumstances, Russia would be forced to make "appropriate…

Tribal population in Santhal Pargana shrank from 44 pc to 28 pc, Centre tells Jharkhand HC

Ranchi (IANS) The Union government on Thursday submitted an affidavit to the Jharkhand High Court which is hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) concerning alleged Bangladeshi infiltration in the Santhal Pargana region of the state.  

Headquartered…

Paris Paralympics: PM Modi meets Indian Para-athletes at his residence

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the Indian contingent that recently created history at the Paris Paralympics, winning the country’s highest ever medal, at his residence 7, Lok Kalyan Marg on Thursday. 

India finished…

Sensex, Nifty close at all-time high, led by metal and auto shares

Mumbai (IANS) Indian equity indices closed in the green on Thursday led by metal, auto and banking stocks. 

Sensex closed at 1,439 points or 1.77 per cent higher at 82,962 and Nifty closed 470 points or 1.89 per cent higher at 25,388.

Intraday,…

Putin hails India's rising success under PM Modi as NSA Doval briefs Russian President on Ukraine visit

Saint Petersburg (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday once again hailed India's rising global stature and the strength of its growing economy under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

"Our special privileged strategic…

Death toll in Datia Fort wall collapse rises to 7

Bhopal (IANS) The death toll in Madhya Pradesh's Datia Fort's wall collapse has risen to seven, while two persons have been rescued from the rubble.

Five out of the seven deceased belonged to one family. Those rescued are admitted to…

Ganesh procession violence malicious act, intended to provoke Hindus: K'taka BJP

Bengaluru (IANS) Sharing the footage of violence during the Ganesh idol procession, Karnataka BJP chief B. Y. Vijayendra claimed on Thursday that it was a malicious act intended to provoke Hindus. 

The footage showed a mob indulging in stone…

Ganesh procession violence: 52 arrested, K’taka Home Minister says incident 'accidental'

Bengaluru (IANS) Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara said on Thursday that 52 people were arrested in the case of violence during the Ganesh idol immersion procession in Nagamangala town of Mandya district, and added that it was an "incident which…

Mysterious disease claims 8 tribal lives in Jharkhand; BJP slams Soren govt

Ranchi (IANS) Over the past 22 days, at least eight members of the 'Pahariya' tribe at Nengra Tand village in Jharkhand's Jamtara district have died due to an unidentified disease, with more than 10 others still suffering.  

Some…

SEMICON India 2024: Top semiconductor CEOs laud PM Modi's vision

Greater Noida (IANS) Leading figures from the global semiconductor industry praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and vision for advancing India's semiconductor sector during their addresses at SEMICON India 2024, held here at…