Alpesh Patel, a resident of New Jersey in the US and a native of Anand district, was caught at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) airport with the passport of another man on his arrival last week.
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24th Mar 2026 | Updated at 04:55am 24th Mar 2026
CM Sharma visits UK to usher investments into ‘Rising Rajasthan’
The Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, Deputy CM Diya Kumari with delegates visited London last week, to host an investor meet. The afternoon was organised by FICCI and High Commission of India at Taj 51 Buckingham Gate, and was attended...
Punjab govt to move SC against governor
Chandigarh: The two-day Punjab assembly session was cut short by a day after chief minister Bhagwant Mann informed the House that since governor Banwarilal Purohit had not given assent to the three money Bills, his government would resume the...
Gaganyaan test flight's crew module successfully recovered by Navy
Hours after the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) scientists successfully conducted the Gaganyaan failure test, the Navy’s Eastern Naval Command recovered the Crew Module (CM) from the Bay of Bengal. Isro chief S Somanath said the crew...
KCR unveils poll promises to counter Congress' guarantees
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) unveiled its own set of promises ahead of the November 30 assembly polls to counter Congress’s “six guarantees”, setting the stage for a competitive electoral race as the party led by CM K Chandrasekhar...
TMC stands for 'terror, mafia, corruption': Nadda
Kolkata: Launching a frontal attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led regime in Bengal, BJP national president J P Nadda said that the time has come to bid farewell to the jungle raj of the TMC, which stands for ’Terror, Mafia, Corruption’.
Encroachment row: Didi gives Amartya Sen land deed
Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday handed over land record documents of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen’s residence in Santiniketan to the celebrated economist, dismissing the claims of the current Visva-Bharati dispensation that he was illegally...
West Midlands delegation visits Ahmedabad to boost ties
A 37-member West Midlands delegation, led by Mayor Richard Parker and officials including Manoj Ladwa and Neil Rami, visited Ahmedabad to strengthen economic, cultural, and educational ties, coinciding with the inaugural Commonwealth Connect...
Somnath Swabhiman Parv honours India’s spiritual resilience
The Somnath Swabhiman Parv, held at the first Jyotirlinga in Gujarat, marks one thousand years since the first attack on the Somnath Temple in 1026. This national event, instead of focusing on destruction, celebrates India’s resilience, faith,...
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday met Lt Governor VK Saxena and tendered his resignation as the Chief Minister of Delhi. Senior AAP leader and minister Atishi, who was chosen by the party legislators to be the next Chief...
Having retired from T20 internationals after India's T20 World Cup triumph this year, cricketer Ravindra Jadeja appears to have embarked on a political journey by joining the BJP. The announcement was made by the cricketer's wife, Rivaba Jadeja,...
A day after meeting Rahul Gandhi, wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia joined Congress, lashing out at BJP for “ditching them” during their struggle for honour.
Panama deported 130 Indian migrants who had entered the country via the inhospitable Darien jungle, under a deal on repatriations signed with the US in July. This was the first such expulsion outside of the Americas under the deal, and the fourth...
India and Singapore upgraded bilateral ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership as PM Narendra Modi held talks with his counterpart Lawrence Wong to boost cooperation in a range of areas from advanced manufacturing and digitalisation to...
Aryan Mishra, 19, was travelling in a car with friends in Faridabad when they were spotted and chased by another vehicle for 18 miles, apparently on suspicion of being Muslim cow smugglers. When their car eventually pulled over, in the early...
In a first collection of seismic data from Moon’s southern polar region, Chandrayaan-3 has detected over 250 seismic signals, some of which may be linked to moonquakes.
The defence ministry gave the preliminary approval for 10 military modernisation projects worth over £14 bn, including 1,770 futuristic tanks for the Army and seven advanced multi-role stealth frigates for the Navy in the long-term, with the...
Taking up from where he had left off before the 2024 elections, Rahul Gandhi again attacked the Modi govt while on a foreign tour, blaming the regime back home for unemployment, the growing influence of RSS and for the Sangh’s allegedly regressive...
