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Riyadh: An Indian national was among two people killed, while two other Indian nationals were injured, in an attack on King Fahd International Airport in Saudi Arabia's Dammam Wednesday, the Indian Embassy said Thursday. The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia said that it is ascertaining...

New Delhi: Artist and photographer Raihan Vadra, son of Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, has said that despite his cooperation with Bikaner House, all 70 photographs from his exhibition were ordered to be removed without explanation. The controversy erupted after Raihan alleged that the Bikaner...

The Election Commission of India Thursday announced a by-election to fill a vacancy in the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh. The vacancy arose after Dr L Murugan resigned. Murugan is an Indian politician and advocate from Tamil Nadu who served as a Union Minister of...

New Delhi: Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi made her social media debut Thursday by joining Instagram and sharing a post on her upcoming book 'Belonging: A Journey of Love'. Gandhi's memoir is set for a worldwide release November 10. "Hello everyone, I'm truly...

New Delhi: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has condemned the alleged racial abuse of a youth from Tripura by a Delhi-based content creator and said the Delhi and Tripura police would teach the accused a hard lesson. In a post on X, Rijiju said...

New Delhi: An online meeting of the INDIA bloc will be held Thursday evening to discuss the roadmap for protests regarding the vote chori issue and to press for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation, sources said. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge will chair the meeting,...

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India Thursday announced a by-election to fill a vacancy in the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh. The vacancy arose due to the resignation of L. Murugan, whose term was originally scheduled to continue until April 2, 2030. According to...

Kolkata: Police said Thursday that a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker was first brutally hacked and then shot dead by a group of miscreants in a minority-dominated Malda district in West Bengal. The incident occurred on Wednesday night. The deceased has been identified as Samir...

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar Thursday called on Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and discussed cooperation between the two countries across various sectors. Taking to X, EAM Jaishankar said, "Pleased to call on Prime Minister Donald Tusk of Poland." "Appreciated his sharing...

Kolkata: The West Bengal Police have seized a car loaded with explosives from Jessore Road in Duttapukur area in North 24 Parganas district of the state, officials said Thursday. The car was seized late Wednesday night, and its owner has been detained and is being...