Six wagons of an empty goods train derailed near New Maynaguri station in West Bengal's Alipurduar district on Tuesday morning. No casualties were reported during the incident.
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Clean economy deal among Indo-Pacific partners to come into force in Oct
Clean economy and anti-corruption deals, two of four pillars under the US-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF), will come into force in October, officials here said on Tuesday.
Grateful for PM Modi's support for Ukraine's territorial integrity, says Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky lauded Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday for his "clear support" of Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Tripura govt to set up second rubber park to boost industries
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday announced that the state government would set up another rubber park in Santirbazar in South Tripura district to boost the natural rubber-based industries.
Schools in Guwahati to remain shut for four days due to extreme heat
All schools in Assam's Kamrup (Metro) district, which comprises Guwahati, have been ordered to remain closed for four days from September 24 to 27 due to prevailing excessive heat conditions.
PM Modi's whirlwind US trip achieved 'very significant outcome': Foreign Secretary
During a whirlwind trip of about 55 hours, Prime Minister Narendra Modi achieved "very significant outcomes" in bilateral and multilateral domains and India was able to share its thoughts on a global stage, according to India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri.
PM Modi meets Zelensky, reiterates India's support for peaceful resolution of Ukraine conflict
India remains open to providing all support to facilitate a peaceful resolution of the conflict in Ukraine, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during a bilateral meeting in New York on Monday.
Meeting with Vietnam President to add momentum to ties: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met Vietnamese President To Lam on the sidelines of the UN's Summit of the Future, saying the meeting will add momentum to the relations between the two countries.
Placing India at centre of global striving for development, peace, PM Modi says it will work for all humanity
Placing India at the centre of the global striving for development and peace, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday declared, on behalf of the "one-sixth" of humanity, that they will work for "all humanity and for global prosperity".
25.78 lakh voters to decide fate of 239 candidates in second phase of J&K polls
J&K is gearing up for the second phase of the Assembly elections, covering 26 seats in six districts spread over both the Jammu region and the Kashmir Valley, on Wednesday as campaigning ended on Monday evening.
Badlapur minor girls' rape: Accused meets gory end in 'encounter' with Thane Police
In a shocking development, Akshay Shinde -- the prime accused in the sensational Badlapur rape case of two nursery school girls in August -- met a grisly end in a sensational police encounter after a gunfight with cops, here on Monday.
Pakistan appoints Lt Gen Asim Malik as new ISI chief
Pakistan Army's Lt General Muhammad Asim Malik, who has held top commands in restive Balochistan province and terrorism-hit Waziristan, has been appointed the new chief of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), it was announced on Monday.
VHP demands probe by High Court judge into Tirupati laddu row
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Monday demanded a probe by the sitting judge of the High Court into the allegations of animal fat used in Tirupati temple laddus and also called for autonomy for Hindu temples.
Agartala-Hyderabad direct flight service launched from Agartala MBB Airport
Governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu on Monday inaugurated Agartala-Hyderabad direct flight service from Agartala Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport and took his first and newly launched flight to Hyderabad.
Congress takes out protest rally against 'deteriorating law and order situation' in Tripura
The opposition Congress in Tripura on Monday took out a protest rally and surrounded the Tripura Police headquarters over the "deteriorating law and order situation", while also demanding strict action against the perpetrators who are involved in a series of crimes including lynching.
Six years of Ayushman Bharat: Lesser-known facts about universal healthcare scheme
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (PMJAY), launched in the second tenure of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government to provide universal health coverage to crores of citizens across the length and breadth of the country is a saga of success and also show how it went to lay the foundation of a 'Swasth Bharat'.
CM-SATH scheme launched in Tripura for financial support to meritorious students
In yet another significant development to the state’s education sector, Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Monday launched the ambitious CM-SATH scheme to support the meritorious students of the state financially through a monthly stipend.
Minister Bikash Debbarma inaugurates 5-day long regional training workshop on State Income & Related Aggregates-Tripura begins
The Minister said that through this website, all the collected statistical information and decisions of Tripura will be known very easily. The Statistics Minister congratulated the delegates participating in the five-day regional workshop.
Maratha quotas: Chhatrapati Prince backs Jarange-Patil; warns Maha govt
With Manoj Jarange-Patil’s health worsening, Yuvraj Chhatrapati Sambhajiraje on Monday warned that if anything happens to the Shivba Sanghatana leader, the ruling MahaYuti government would be responsible.
No respite for troubled SpiceJet as NCLT issues notice over another insolvency plea
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Monday issued a notice to embattled low-cost carrier SpiceJet over a petition by Techjockey Infotech Pvt Ltd, one of its operational creditors.
Ex-TTD chairman moves SC for probe into Tirupati laddu row
YSR Congress Party MP and former chairman of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), Y. V. Subba Reddy has moved the Supreme Court for the constitution of an independent committee headed by a retired judge of the Apex Court to look into the allegations of animal fat in the ghee to make Tirupati laddus.
My love for Kashmir does not need to be repeated, says Rahul Gandhi
Senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi said on Monday in central Shalteng Assembly constituency of Srinagar district that his love and attachment for Kashmir were known to everyone and he does not need to repeat it.
Ola Electric's share nosedives further, analysts warn investors to remain cautious
Bhavish Aggarwal-run Ola Electric shares nosedived further on Monday, as market analysts warned retail investors not to go bullish on the stock yet, owing to its speculative valuation amid rising competition.
Archbishop hails India’s diversity, lauds PM’s concern for all, including minorities
Cardinal Oswald Gracias, the Archbishop of Bombay on Monday heaped praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for pursuing inclusivity in all spheres of his governance and said that his concern for everyone instils a feeling of confidence even among the minorities.
Bengaluru brutality: Prime suspect who killed woman, stuffed body pieces into fridge identified, says police
The prime suspect in the gruesome case of a woman's killing at her home, the chopping up of her body into pieces, and stuffing them into the fridge, where her horrified family found them, has been identified, Bengaluru Police Commissioner B. Dayananda said on Monday.