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N Sitharaman Urges India To Defy Western Diktats To Build "Brand Bharat"

Press Trust of India | Saturday November 23, 2024, Bengaluru

If we want to build 'Brand Bharat' we should not listen to the diktats of the west regarding what is right, said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday at the India Ideas Conclave 2024 in Bengaluru.

Zomato To Join BSE Sensex, Replacing JSW Steel From December 23

Press Trust of India | Saturday November 23, 2024, New Delhi

Online food delivery giant Zomato will become a part of the benchmark BSE Sensex, replacing JSW Steel from December 23.

India, Japan Discuss Defense Pact to Boost Military Cooperation, Tech Ties

Press Trust of India | Saturday November 23, 2024, New Delhi

India and Japan on Friday deliberated on a reciprocal provision of supply and services agreement for greater interoperability between the militaries of the two strategic partners.

3 Children Killed, 8 Injured In Truck-Auto Collision Near Bihar's Patna

Press Trust of India | Saturday November 23, 2024, Patna

Three children were killed and eight people were injured as their autorickshaw collided head-on with a speeding truck in Bihta on the outskirts of Patna on Friday, police said.

Harshita Brella Murder: Family Claims Accused Husband Preplanned Killing

Press Trust of India | Saturday November 23, 2024, New Delhi

'Aaj phone nahi kiya, sab theek thak hai beta' (You didn't call today, is everything okay?) -- Harshita Brella's 55-year-old father Sabir Brella breaks into tears as he looks at his last message to his daughter.

States Must Compensate Fairly For Land Acquisition: Supreme Court

Press Trust of India | Saturday November 23, 2024, New Delhi

The Supreme Court on Friday said the State cannot be permitted to acquire citizens' land without paying appropriate compensation.

25 Charged Over Attacking Civic Officials For Removing Encroachment In UP: Police

Press Trust of India | Saturday November 23, 2024, Noida

Police have booked 25 people for allegedly attacking a team of Nagar Panchayat and Municipality officials for removing an encroachment in Uttar Pradesh's Jewar, an officer said on Friday.

Bastar Will Be Maoist-Free Very Soon, Says Chhattisgarh Minister Arun Sao

Asian News International | Saturday November 23, 2024, Raipur

Hours after 10 Maoists were killed in an encounter with the District Reserve Guard (DRG) in Chhattisgarh's Sukma, Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao on Friday said that by the efforts of the security forces Bastar will be maoist-free very soon.

Petrol Pump Owner, Son Shot At Over Bill In UP's Kaushambi: Police

Press Trust of India | Saturday November 23, 2024, Kaushambi

A customer on Friday shot and wounded a petrol pump owner and his son in a fight over money, police said.

Indian Researchers Find Method To Decode Monkeypox Virus, Aid Diagnostics

Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday November 23, 2024, New Delhi

Researchers from JNCASR, an autonomous institution of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), have identified a new method to understand the virology of monkeypox virus (MPV).

PM Attended 31 Bilateral Meetings During His 5 Days Of 3-Country Tour

Press Trust of India | Saturday November 23, 2024, New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in 31 bilateral meetings and informal interactions with world leaders during his five days of three-country tour, officials said on Friday.

Centre Plans To Examine Burnt Area After Farmers Timing Crop Fires

Reuters | Saturday November 23, 2024, New Delhi

Centre plans to clamp down on polluting farm fires by measuring the areas burnt instead of live blazes, after reports that farmers were burning paddy waste or stubble at times when satellites were not passing overhead.

Votes In Maharashtra And Jharkhand To Be Counted Today: 10 Points

Edited by Debanish Achom | Friday November 22, 2024, New Delhi

Counting of votes in the Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections, and bypolls in several states will begin at 8 am. It's the Mahayuti vs the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance in Maharashtra, while Hemant Soren's JMM and allies fight the NDA.

2 Children Strangled To Death In Bengaluru, Parents Blame Each Other: Cops

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday November 22, 2024, Bengaluru

In a shocking and heartless crime, two children, aged seven and three, were strangled to death allegedly by one of their parents in Bengaluru, police said on Friday.

Case Against AAP MLA For Allegedly Assaulting Fruit Seller In Delhi

Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar | Friday November 22, 2024, New Delhi

AAP legislator Dinesh Mohaniya has been booked for allegedly assaulting a fruit seller in Delhi's Sangam Vihar area earlier this week.