BSF nabs 7 B’deshi infiltrators, 3 Indian touts along India-Bangladesh border

BSF nabs 7 B'deshi infiltrators, 3 Indian touts along India-Bangladesh border

Kolkata, Feb 7 (IANS) The Border Security Force (BSF) said that it has successfully apprehended seven Bangladeshi nationals and three Indian touts in a meticulously planned and executed operation in West Bengal’s Nadia and Murshidabad districts. The Bangladeshis, all illegal immigrants, were allegedly trying to flee through the international border due to the ongoing nationwide … Read more

Insult to humanity: DK Shivakumar condemns ‘shackling’ of Indian deportees by US

Insult to humanity: DK Shivakumar condemns 'shackling' of Indian deportees by US

Bengaluru, Feb 7 (IANS) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar on Friday criticised the “shackling” of Indian deportees by the US, saying it is an insult to humanity. Talking to the media in Kanakapura, Shivakumar said if someone is residing illegally in another country, they should face appropriate legal consequences, but shackling them like … Read more

Hyderabad’s Anurag University partners with Arizona State University to make world-class education affordable for Indian students

Hyderabad's Anurag University partners with Arizona State University to make world-class education affordable for Indian students

Hyderabad, Feb 5 (IANS) Hyderabad’s Anurag University (AU) has partnered with Arizona State University (ASU), the largest public university in the US, to make global education more accessible and affordable for Indian students. This collaboration opens doors for AU students to pursue dual-degree programmes, engage in research partnerships, and gain global industry internships – equipping … Read more

First batch of 104 illegal Indian immigrants reaches Punjab (Ld)

First batch of 104 illegal Indian immigrants reaches Punjab (Ld)

Amritsar, Feb 5 (IANS) A US military aircraft carrying first batch of 104 illegal Indian immigrants, with the highest number of 30 each were from Haryana and Gujarat, reached Amritsar in Punjab on Wednesday. A total of 30 deportees were residents of Punjab. The US military C-17 aircraft landed at Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee … Read more

Braille version of Indian Constitution launched in B’luru for visually challenged

Braille version of Indian Constitution launched in B'luru for visually challenged

Bengaluru, Feb 3 (IANS) The Braille-enabled Indian Constitution launched by the Karnataka Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot on Monday, marked a significant step towards making the Constitution accessible to millions of visually challenged individuals. The Sankara Eye Hospital in Bengaluru marked 75 years of the Constitution, in collaboration with CII Young Indians (Yi) Bengaluru, launching the … Read more

118-member foreign delegation takes sacred bath at Maha Kumbh, praises Indian culture

118-member foreign delegation takes sacred bath at Maha Kumbh, praises Indian culture

Mahakumbh Nagar, Feb 1 (IANS) At the Maha Kumbh Mela on Saturday, a special 118-member foreign delegation, including diplomats and Heads of Missions from 77 countries, took a scared dip at the Triveni Sangam in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj along with their spouses and expressed their happiness on this auspicious occasion. The ambassadors of various countries … Read more

MoS Bandi Sanjay dubs Union Budget as celebration for every Indian family

MoS Bandi Sanjay dubs Union Budget as celebration for every Indian family

Hyderabad, Feb 1 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Home Bandi Sanjay Kumar termed Union Budget 2025-26 as celebration for every Indian family. “This is not just a budget; it’s a celebration for every Indian family,” he said while hailing the increase in tax exemption limit to Rs 12 lakh. The BJP leader said this … Read more

Indian stock market remains volatile post Union Budget

Indian stock market remains volatile post Union Budget

Mumbai, Feb 1 (IANS) The domestic stock market on Saturday saw significant fluctuations after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025-26. Following an initial rise, both the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty were trading in the red. The BSE Sensex dropped by 455 points and Nifty fell by 115 points shortly after the … Read more

Bihar man seeks Rs 50 lakh compensation from Indian Railways for ‘negligence’

Bihar man seeks Rs 50 lakh compensation from Indian Railways for 'negligence'

Patna, Jan 31 (IANS) A man from Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district has sent a notice to the Indian Railways, seeking Rs 50 lakh compensation after he and his in-laws could not board a train to Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh due to alleged negligence of its officials. The complainant, Janak Kishore Jha alias Rajan, alleged that despite … Read more