News Highlights: Delhi Police receives call about blast near Israel Embassy, Vinesh Phogat to return awards

Parts of Delhi engulfed in fog as cold-wave continues

Netanyahu interrupted by families of hostages during Parliament speech

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 Richter Scale hit Leh, Ladakh at around 4:33 am today: National Center for Seismology

Indian Navy to commission Stealth-Guided Missile Destroyer 'Imphal' today

Biju Janata Dal (BJD) celebrates 27th foundation day today

Party leaders and workers took oath to create ‘Naveen Odisha’ at the party office in Bhubaneswar.

Three dead as truck hits vehicles, causes blaze in Dhar in Madhya Pradesh

Fishermen and locals in Tamil Nadu pay tributes to those who lost their lives in 2004 Tsunami

As of today, 14 trains are affected due to fog and low visibility in the Northern Zone of the Indian Railways, reports ANI

Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma offers prayers in Jaipur gurudwara on occasion of Veer Bal Diwas

Rajnath Singh to commission INS Imphal today: All you need to know

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As of now, five flights got diverted to Jaipur from 8:30 am to 10:00 am due to weather conditions at Delhi airport

Airport sources to ANI

JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy accepted the invitation to participate in Ram Temple's 'consecration ceremony in Ayodhya

I have taken retirement from wrestling and now I have nothing to do with any activity. A new federation has been formed and they will look after the activities of the federation

Former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

PM Modi attends the ‘Veer Baal Diwas’ celebration programme at Bharat Mandapam

Veer Baal Diwas reminds us of bravery, says PM Modi at Bharat Mandapam event

It is India's time now, we should live for the betterment of our country, says PM Modi

"Every target and dream is achievable by India. I have faith in the country's young people": PM Modi

Govt has cleared roadmap to fulfil dreams of India's youth, says PM Modi on Veer Baal Diwas

Instructed banks to give loans without any fear to the young, says PM Modi

Modi touts athletes and provisions for them in the country

His comments on Veer Baal Diwas come amid the row regarding new WFI chief which has seen many top wrestlers returning their awards

Govt is with you as a friend and companion, says Modi

PM Modi during the ‘Veer Baal Diwas’ celebration programme at Bharat Mandapam

The toss and start of the 1st Test between South Africa and India have been delayed due to wet patches on the outfield, says BCCI

Union Home Minister Amit Shah along with BJP national president J P Nadda visited and offered prayers at Gurudwara Bara Sikh Sangat in Kolkata on the occasion of Veer Baal Diwas

Rajnath Singh arrives for INS Imphal commissioning ceremony

A significant addition to the naval fleet, Imphal is a state-of-the-art warship, designed by the Indian Navy’s Warship Design Bureau and built by MDL, with significant contributions from the public and private sectors, including MSMEs, and DRDO.

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The commissioning order of INS Imphal is being read out

INS Imphal has been commissioned

The commissioning of INS Imphal is an example of India becoming 'Atmanirbhar' in the defence sector. I am confident that commissioning of INS Imphal will strengthen India's naval powers, says Rajnath Singh

An interesting aspect of INS Imphal is that it has been conceptualised, designed and constructed in India, says Rajnath Singh

"Under PM Modi's rule, due importance has been given to Indian Navy" : Rajnath Singh

"Most important goods trade happens through the sea. From trade perspective, we are an Island country. It is important to improve global trade through the sea for us. Hence it is vital to have strong Naval presence": Rajnath Singh

INS Imphal showcases India's naval strength, says Rajnath Singh

"There has been turmoil lately in the Seafront. India will take strong action against any attacks": Rajnath Singh

Whosoever masterminded the attack, we will find them from the bottom of the sea

Rajnath Singh referring to the suspected drone attack on a merchant ship

Fire breaks out in Purna-Parli passenger train near Nanded, Maharashtra

Rajnath on INS Imphal

"The induction of 'INS Imphal' into the Indian Navy shows India's self-reliance in the defence sector. This reflects the commitment of MDL and Navy towards national security, and the hard work, and dedication of all stakeholders involved in its creation. I truly believe that the commissioning of INS Imphal will strengthen the Indian Navy," says Defence Minister Rajnath Defence Minister Rajnath Singh while speaking at the Commissioning Ceremony of ‘INS Imphal’

Train catches fire, situation under control

Fire broke out in an empty coach stationed in the Nanded maintenance yard. The fire was completely brought under control within 30 minutes of the incident and there was no damage to any other coaches: CPRO South Central Railways

Terrorists can't scare people of J&K: Sinha

At an event on 'Veer Bal Diwas' in Jammu, J&K LG Manoj Sinha says, "Terrorists can't scare the people of Jammu & Kashmir. The society needs to stand together against such people."

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh talks tough

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the Indian government has taken serious cognisance of the recent attacks on merchant navy ships MV Chem Pluto and MV Sai Baba, and it will take strict action against those behind the attacks by finding them even from the "depths of seas."

Car falls into a river in MP, rescue operations on

A car fell into a river near Babiha Bridge in Mandla in Madhya Pradesh. Two people have been rescued. A rescue operation is underway to save the other two people.

India 91/3 at lunch

India fought back after losing three early wickets to reach 91 for three at lunch after being put into bat on the opening day of the first Test against South Africa in Centurion.

Minor incident

In a minor incident, the tyre of a MiG-29K fighter aircraft burst at the Indian Naval air base INS Hansa while taxiing in Goa: Indian Navy officials

Taken precautionary measures against JN1: Karnataka Health Minister

“Out of the 60 cases that we sent for genome sequencing, 34 have come positive for JN1 variant. We've taken all the precautionary measures. Certain wards have been reserved for Covid patients in all hospitals and essential medicines are in stock for the next three months,” says Karnataka Health & Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao.

Remand extended

A Delhi court has extends by two days, the custodial remand of three accused, arrested in a money laundering case related to Chinese smartphone maker Vivo and others.

3 workers die in Mumbai after inhaling toxic gas

Three workers have died after inhaling gas accumulated in storage chamber of fishing boat in Mumbai, according to police sources.

Courtesy call

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy and Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu call on PM Modi in Delhi

FIM inspects flood-affected areas in TN

Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman inspected the flood-affected areas in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi region.

Medicines worth Rs 80 lakhs seized from passengers at Delhi airport

CISF has detected a huge quantity of medicines worth approximately Rs 80 lakhs from two passengers at Delhi's IGI Airport.

RBI receives e-mail threat

In a shocking development, the Reserve Bank of India received an e-mail threatening about planting bombs at 11 places and sought the resignation of Finance Minister Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and the apex bank’s Governor Shaktikanta Das.

India 176/7 at tea

KL Rahul is waging a lone battle with an unbeaten 39 after Kagiso Rabada's five-for as India crawled to 176 for seven on tea on the opening day of the first cricket Test against South Africa in Centurion.

Delhi Police alert

Delhi Police say they have received a call about blast near Israel Embassy, details awaited and search is on..

Vinesh Phogat to return awards

The protests against Wrestling Federation of India continues as wrestler Vinesh Phogat is set to return her Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna honour and Arjuna Award over 'lack of justice.'

Bad weather stops play

A spell of rain and fading light has stopped the play at Centurion. India are 208/8 with KL Rahul fighting a lone battle with an unbeaten 70.

India 208/8 at stumps

India close day 1 of the Centurion Test at 208 for 8 with KL Rahul unbeaten on 70.

Defence Minister to visit Rajouri on Wednesday

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said he will visit Jammu and Rajouri on Wednesday. The minister's visit comes following the death of four army personnel, two of them captain, during an encounter between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district last week.