Trump condemns attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh
New York, Nov 1 (IANS) Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has condemned the attacks on Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh and gave an assurance that he would strengthen the partnership with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and India. In his strongly-worded post on X on Thursday, he also extended a greeting: “Happy Diwali to All. […]
Multi-millionaire Ramaswamy picks up garbage protesting Biden’s remarks against Trump supporters
New York, Nov 1 (IANS) Pharmaceutical multi-millionaire Vivek Ramaswamy in protest against US President Joe Biden calling Donald Trump’s supporters “garbage” has gone picking trash with the crew of garbage truck. “We’re not garbage, we’re patriots recycling the American Dream,” he posted on X with a photo of him on the job in Charlotte, North […]
Four killed as overspeeding bikes collide with car in Bengal
Kolkata, Nov 1 (IANS) At least four people were killed when their overspeeding motorcycles collided with a car on Friday at Kalna in the East Burdwan district of West Bengal. The four were returning by two motorcycles from Nabadwip in Nadia district to their respective residences at Samudragarh in East Burdwan district in the early […]
President, PM extend warm wishes on State Foundation Day to multiple states, UTs
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Friday extended their heartfelt greetings to the people of several States and Union Territories, including Haryana, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu on State Foundation Day. […]
Winter session of West Bengal Assembly to start on Nov 25, likely to be stormy
Kolkata, Nov 1 (IANS) The winter session of the West Bengal Assembly slated to resume on November 25 is likely to be stormy over a couple of issues, including the RG Kar rape and murder case. According to insiders from the ruling Trinamool Congress, the treasury bench during the winter session will move a resolution […]
Rahul, Priyanka condole Catholicos Mor Baselios Thomas’ demise
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi and Congress General Secretary, Priyanka Gandhi on Friday expressed grief over the passing of the supreme head of the Jacobite Syrian Christian Church, Mor Baselios Thomas, who breathed his last on Thursday evening. “Saddened by the passing of His Eminence […]
Bibek Debroy left an indelible mark on India’s intellectual landscape: PM Modi
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Dr Bibek Debroy, a prominent economist and Chairman of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Economic Advisory Council (EAC-PM), on Friday passed away at age 69. According to PM Modi, Debroy has “left an indelible mark on India’s intellectual landscape.” “Dr Debroy was a towering scholar, well-versed in diverse domains like economics, […]
Indian diaspora celebrate Diwali, Bandi Chhor Divas in Canada
Chandigarh, Nov 1 (IANS) Amidst the India-Canada diplomatic rift, the Indian diaspora, mainly from Punjab, celebrated Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas across Canada in a traditional way. Taking the lead, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wished Happy Diwali by writing on X, “Today, Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, and Jain families will celebrate the triumph of light […]
PM Modi expresses shock and grief over untimely demise of J&K leader Devender Singh Rana
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed shock and grief over the demise of senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and MLA of Nagrota constituency in Jammu and Kashmir, Devender Singh Rana. Rana, brother of Union Minister Jitendra Singh, passed away on Thursday at a private hospital in Haryana’s Faridabad. He […]
Devotees, tourists from 100 countries to attend Prayagraj Maha Kumbh, says Union Minister Shekhawat
Jodhpur, Nov 1 (IANS) Union Tourism and Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said that 45 crore devotees and tourists from 100 countries including India will visit the Maha Kumbh to be held in Prayagraj from 13 January to 26 February, 2025. In a conversation with the media at his residence on Thursday, Shekhawat said that […]
