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'Biggest clarion call for national security': BJP on PM Modi’s plea for unity against nation's enemies

IANS | October 21, 2026 11:12 AM

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The BJP on Wednesday backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for unity against the enemies of the country, saying that he has consistently advocated collective efforts for the nation’s development through the mantra of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Prayas'. They further said that it is the biggest clarion call for national security.

Delhi Police solve murder case within hours; two minors among six held

IANS | October 21, 2026 10:22 AM

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) A murder case in Delhi's Seelampur area was solved within hours of the incident, after the police apprehended six people, including two minors, and recovered the knife allegedly used in the crime, officials said on Wednesday.

CBI team in Punjab's Mansa to probe murder of anti-drug activist Jhota

IANS | October 21, 2026 10:17 AM

Chandigarh, Oct 21 (IANS) A team of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday reached Mansa town in AAP-ruled Punjab to investigate the murder of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota.

'What he believes is of no concern to public': Bengal Minister on Rahul Gandhi's RSS remarks

IANS | October 21, 2026 9:35 AM

Newtown, Oct 21 (IANS) West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh on Wednesday criticised Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over his remarks against the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), saying that his views were of little concern to the public and that he has much to learn about India and the organisation.

Police Commemoration Day, an occasion to express our deepest gratitude to our police personnel: PM Modi

IANS | October 21, 2026 8:35 AM

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tribute to police personnel on Police Commemoration Day, expressing gratitude for their unwavering commitment to duty and their service under challenging circumstances.

Tiger Shroff firing case: Four more people, including two women, arrested

IANS | October 21, 2026 7:10 AM

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The investigation into the firing incident involving Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff’s car has taken a new turn, with Delhi Police’s Special Cell arresting four people allegedly linked to the supply of weapons and efforts to help the shooters escape.

Rubio meets Taj hotel security chief on duty during 26/11 terror attacks

IANS | October 20, 2026 10:26 PM

Mumbai, Oct 20 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday met Mumbai's Taj Mahal Palace Hotel security Chief Sunil Kudyadi, who was present at the hotel during the 26/11 terror attacks and heard a first-hand account of the attack, including how long the siege lasted.

Critically endangered Chinese Pangolin captured by WII camera traps near Shillong

IANS | October 20, 2026 10:18 PM

Kolkata, Oct 20 (IANS) The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) is upbeat after camera traps placed by its researchers recorded the critically endangered Chinese Pangolin close to Shillong in Meghalaya. This was for the very first time that the species was recorded in the WII's study area, it has said.

Expect our partners to show zero tolerance toward terrorism: EAM Jaishankar

IANS | October 20, 2026 9:12 PM

Mumbai, Oct 20 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Tuesday appreciated visiting US Secretary Marco Rubio laying a wreath at the Taj Hotel's 26/11 Memorial while emphasising that India remains clear on its right to defend itself against terrorism and expects its partners also to show zero tolerance toward terrorism.

History of 21st century being written in this region: Rubio in India

IANS | October 20, 2026 8:37 PM

Mumbai, Oct 20 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday said the history of the 21st century is being written “in this region”, asserting that the partnership between Washington and New Delhi is shaping what the century will look like.

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'Biggest clarion call for national security': BJP on PM Modi’s plea for unity against nation's enemies

Delhi Police solve murder case within hours; two minors among six held

CBI team in Punjab's Mansa to probe murder of anti-drug activist Jhota

'What he believes is of no concern to public': Bengal Minister on Rahul Gandhi's RSS remarks

Police Commemoration Day, an occasion to express our deepest gratitude to our police personnel: PM Modi

Tiger Shroff firing case: Four more people, including two women, arrested

Rubio meets Taj hotel security chief on duty during 26/11 terror attacks

Critically endangered Chinese Pangolin captured by WII camera traps near Shillong

Expect our partners to show zero tolerance toward terrorism: EAM Jaishankar

History of 21st century being written in this region: Rubio in India

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