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Urvashi Rautela's 'temple' remark during a podcast angered Badrinath priests

India, April 18 -- Bollywood actress Urvashi Rautela has triggered a controversy by claiming that a temple exists in Uttarakhand which is dedicated to her, angering priests and locals. She was referr... Read More


Indian govt denies plans to levy GST on UPI transactions above Rs.2,000

New Delhi, April 18 -- The government on Friday firmly denied reports suggesting it plans to impose Goods and Services Tax (GST) on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions exceeding Rs.2,000, de... Read More


Tim David's unbeaten 50 helps RCB fight back against PBKS

Bengaluru/IBNS, April 18 -- Australian batter Tim David's unbeaten 50 helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru to manage 95-9 in 14 overs after rain forced reduction of six overs for each side in a mouth-wa... Read More


Nothing Technology exploring export growth from India: CEO Carl Pei amid Trump tariffs

India, April 18 -- British smartphone manufacturer Nothing Technology is looking into increasing exports from India to navigate the uncertainty surrounding "Trump tariffs" and shifting global trade dy... Read More


Japan to gift Shinkansen trains for India's bullet train trials, ahead of new loan pact

New Delhi/ Tokyo, April 18 -- In a significant boost to India's first bullet train project, Japan will donate two Shinkansen train sets to assist with testing and inspection of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Hi... Read More


American national attempts to hijack plane, co-passenger fatally shoots him

India, April 18 -- A knife-wielding US citizen was shot dead by co-passenger after he attempted to hijack a Tropic Air plane in Belize on Thursday, media reports said. A state of emergency was declar... Read More


Indian-descent doctor convicted of committing healthcare fraud in USA

India, April 18 -- An Indian-descent doctor has been convicted for his participation in conspiracies to commit health care fraud and wire fraud and to unlawfully distribute controlled substances, said... Read More


USA: Two die, five injured in Florida State University shooting

India, April 18 -- At least two people died and five others were injured in a mass shooting incident at Florida State University (FSU) in Tallahassee, Florida, USA, on Thursday. The suspected shooter... Read More


Indian astronaut-designate Shubhanshu Shukla set to fly to International Space Station in May

New Delhi/IBNS, April 18 -- In a huge milestone for India, the Centre on Friday announced that Gaganyatri, or astronaut-designate, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will fly to the International Space S... Read More


Bengal BJP leader Dilip Ghosh marries party colleague Rinku Majumdar in an intimate ceremony today

Kolkata/IBNS, April 18 -- Former West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Dillip Ghosh married party colleague Rinku Majumdar in an intimate ceremony in Kolkata on Friday, causing ripples in... Read More