Bangladesh is facing a fluid political situation. The Indian High Commission in Bangladesh remains functional, and senior diplomats and essential staff continue to remain in the country, sources told ANI. Non-essential staff and families of Indian diplomatic missions have returned to India on a voluntary basis through a commercial flight, …...Read More

Burnt Awami League party office as anti-government protestors set fire in Dhaka Non-essential staff and their families at the Indian High Commission in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka are returning to India via commercial flights, sources said today. They are returning voluntarily, sources said. All diplomats including the High Commissioner have stayed …...Read More

The flight brought back 205 people -- 199 adults and six infants -- from Dhaka. (File) A special Air India flight brought 205 people, including six infants, from Dhaka to New Delhi on Wednesday morning, an official said. The chartered flight, which took off for the Bangladesh capital late Tuesday, …...Read More

File photo Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has written to the lieutenant governor saying cabinet minister Atishi will hoist the national flag in his place at the city government's Independence Day function on August 15, the AAP said on Wednesday. Mr Kejriwal is currently lodged in Tihar jail in connection …...Read More

Senior IAS officer Amit Singh Negi has been appointed additional secretary in the PMO as part of a major top-level reshuffle effected by the Centre. A 1999-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Uttarakhand cadre, Mr Negi is currently joint secretary in the Department of Expenditure under the Union …...Read More

Representational Image Anticipating an influx of people from violence-hit Bangladesh, the Manipur government on Tuesday evening directed the Deputy Commissioners of two districts -- Pherzawl and Jiribam -- to clamp night curfew and further strengthen security and vigilance. In his directive, the Home Department's Joint Secretary said that due to …...Read More

Vinesh Phogat was assured of winning at least a silver medal before she was disqualified Vinesh Phogat is not one to give and will surely make a strong comeback, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said in a social media post, as 1.4 billion Indians tried to come to terms with …...Read More

The move comes after massive protests over job quotas forced Sheikh Hasina to quit. India has evacuated all non-essential staff and their families from its embassy and consulates in Bangladesh, sources have confirmed. The move comes after massive protests over job quotas forced Sheikh Hasina to quit as Bangladesh's prime …...Read More

Uddhav Thackeray, sources said, has asked that the INDIA bloc remain united. The strategy session between the Congress and ally Uddhav Thackeray threw up a rough roadmap for the coming assembly election in Maharashtra, which the state's Opposition alliance is hoping to win. Sources said the issue of seat-sharing, which …...Read More

Most of the women were strangled using the sarees they were wearing. The spectre of a serial killer is looming large over a rural portion of Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly after nine women from the same age group have been found murdered in nearly the same fashion in a span of …...Read More