Youth electrocuted at UP ATM while inserting debit card
Jul 07, 2015, at 06:44 pm
Lucknow, Jul 7 (IBNS) In a shocking incident, a man was electrocuted when he inserted his debit card at an ATM machine in Janghai in Uttar Pradesh's Jaunpur district.
SC to hear plea for CBI probe in Vyapam scam
Jul 07, 2015, at 06:11 pm
New Delhi, Jul 7 (IBNS) The Supreme Court will hear petitions seeking a probe by Central Bureau of Investigation into the Vyapam scam on July 9.
"PM Modi should discuss alternative methods to get Turkmenistan natural gas"
Jul 07, 2015, at 04:46 pm
On 6 July 2015, Prime Minister Modi commenced his visit to five Central Asian republics. His tour has begun with visits to Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, after which he will attend the BRICS and SCO summits in Russia. Following the summit, he will continue his tour to Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. Energy security will be the key theme for his visits.
West Bengal police in IT hub releases cyber security booklet
Jul 07, 2015, at 04:29 pm
Kolkata, July 7 (IBNS): Rapid acceleration of cyber crime in Bidhannagar area in West Bengal's IT hub in Kolkata has induced the Bidhannagar City Police in association with CDAC and Bharati Airtel Limited to launch a booklet on cyber safety on Monday.
I am a minister, yet I am scared : Uma Bhartai on Vyapam deaths
Jul 07, 2015, at 04:24 pm
New Delhi, Jul 7 (IBNS) As the series of eerie deaths linked to the Vyapam scam leaves the country baffled Union minister Uma Bharti has said that she herself is "scared" and asks Madhya Pradesh chief minister and her party colleague Shivraj Singh Chouhan to "do something" to address panic in the state.
Another Vyapam death: Constable questioned in the scam found hanging
Jul 07, 2015, at 03:40 pm
Bhopal, Jul 7 (IBNS) The mystery shrouding Vyapam scam deepens further as a police constable has been found hanging from the ceiling of a tourist outpost in Tikamgarh of Madhya Pradesh adding to the serial deaths.
India launches four Broadband products by C-DOT
Jul 07, 2015, at 04:25 am
New Delhi, July 6 (IBNS): India on Monday launched four world class Broadband products by C-DOT. With this India has become at par with all other developed countries in the world in respect of quality telecommunication services and effective penetration of advanced broadband based services, a government statement said.
ED issues summons to Lalit Modi
Jul 07, 2015, at 03:20 am
New Delhi, July 6 (IBNS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has directed former IPL chief Lalit Modi to appear before it, media reports said.
Union Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and 15 others injured in public meeting dais collapsed
Jul 07, 2015, at 03:17 am
Guwahati, July 6 (IBNS): Union Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and 15 others were injured when a dais of BJP Yuva Marcha public meeting in Assam's Dibrugarh district collapsed on Monday.
PM Narendra Modi gifts Khamsa-i-Khusrau reproduction to President of Uzbekistan
Jul 07, 2015, at 01:40 am
New Delhi, July 6 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday presented President Islam Karimov a specially commissioned reproduction of Khamsa-i-Khusrau by the great 13th century sufi poet Amir Khusrau who was born in Uttar Pradesh and whose father hailed from Uzbekistan.
President inaugurates 'Nakshatra Vatika' at Rashtrapati Nilayam
Jul 07, 2015, at 01:25 am
New Delhi, July 6 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated a ‘Nakshatra Vatika’ at the Rashtrapati Nilayam Gardens, Bolarum, Secunderabad on Monday.
No CBI probe in Vyapam scam : Home Minister Rajnath Singh
Jul 06, 2015, at 10:50 pm
New Delhi, Jul 6 (IBNS) Even as the eerie series of mysterious deaths continued with three more lives being lost in less than 72 hours, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday ruled out a CBI probe in Vypam scam.
PM Modi lands in Uzbekistan, commences five nation tour of Central Asia,Russia
Jul 06, 2015, at 09:23 pm
Tashkent, July 6 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Uzbekistan's capital Tashkent as he commenced his five nation tour of Central Asia and Russia on Monday.
Don't link all deaths to Vyapam, says MP CM as Congress demands his resignation
Jul 06, 2015, at 09:05 pm
New Delhi, Jul 6 (IBNS) Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan on Monday rejected the opposition allegation that the death of a trainee policewoman in Sagar is linked to the Vyapam scam that has gone viral across the nation with a series of weird deaths under mysterious circumstances.
Vyapam deaths : Woman trainee cop third on list in three days
Jul 06, 2015, at 08:08 pm
Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, Jul 6 (IBNS) Adding to the weird series of Vyapam deaths a woman trainee sub-inspector was found dead in a lake on Monday.
Congress demands resignation of Chouhan over Vyapam scam
Jul 06, 2015, at 06:25 pm
New Delhi, July 6 (IBNS): The Congress on Monday demanded that Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan should resign over the Vyapam recruitment scam and be answerable to the nation on why there was delay in the probe.
BSF tropper killed in Pakistan firing along LoC
Jul 06, 2015, at 05:04 pm
Srinagar, July 6 (IBNS) Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire along the frontiers in Jammu and Kashmir, targeting Indian positions along the LoC and international border overnight and killing a Border Security Force (BSF) trooper.
PM Modi to leave today for five-nation tour
Jul 06, 2015, at 04:55 pm
New Delhi, Jul 6 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves for a five-nation tour on Monday to attend the BRICS summit in Russia and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.
Coast guards intercept suspected foreign vessel off Kerala coast
Jul 06, 2015, at 04:07 pm
Thiruvantapuram, Jul 6 (IBNS) The Indian Coast Guard has intercepted a suspicious foreign fishing boat about 100 km off the Kerala coast while on a vigil against drugs smuggling following inputs from the police.
PM Modi to meet Pak PM Nawaz Sharif in Russia on July 10
Jul 06, 2015, at 03:49 pm
New Delhi, Jul 6 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet his Pakistani counterpart, Nawaz Sharif, on the sidelines of a summit in Russia this week.
India hands over boy to Pakistan
Jul 06, 2015, at 03:59 am
New Delhi, July 5 (IBNS) A boy from Pakistani Kashmir, who had inadvertently crossed the Line of Control (LoC), has been handed over to Pakistan, Indian officials said on Sunday.
Want SC-monitored CBI probe in Vyapam case: Congress
Jul 06, 2015, at 12:01 am
New Delhi, July 5 (IBNS): The Congress on Sunday demanded a Supreme Court-monitored CBI probe into the deaths of above 40 people in connection with the Vyapam recruitment scam.
Journalist Akshay Singh cremated
Jul 05, 2015, at 10:40 pm
New Delhi, July 5 (IBNS): journalist Akshay Singh's last rites were performed in New Delhi on Sunday.
Rashtrapati Bhavan files police complaint against Lalit Modi
Jul 05, 2015, at 08:33 pm
New Delhi, July 5 (IBNS): Bringing fresh troubles to former Indian Premier League (IPL) commissioner Lalit Modi, the Rashtrapati Bhavan filed a formal complaint to Delhi Police against him, said reports.
Madrasa controversy: Shiv Sena supports Maharashtra govt
Jul 05, 2015, at 07:54 pm
Mumbai, July 5 (IBNS): The Shiv Sena has supported the BJP-led Maharashtra government, which received flak for its decision to not consider Madrasas, that do not teach primary subjects, as schools.
PM Modi extends greetings on Venezuela's Independence Day
Jul 05, 2015, at 07:00 pm
New Delhi, July 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the people of Venezuela on Venezuela's Independence Day.
PM Modi greets people of Algeria on country's Independence Day
Jul 05, 2015, at 06:58 pm
New Delhi, July 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the people of Algeria on Algeria's Independence Day.
Dean of college linked to Vyapam scam found dead in Delhi
Jul 05, 2015, at 06:29 pm
New Delhi, July 5 (IBNS): The dean of a medical college in Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh was found dead on Sunday morning at a hotel in Delhi where he had arrived on Saturday, said reports.
Vyapam scam probe monitored by HC, govt has no role: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Jul 05, 2015, at 05:45 pm
Bhopal, July 5 (IBNS): Following the death of the journalist, covering the Vyapam scam of Madhya Pradesh, State Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said he has ordered a probe into the matter.
Woman stripped naked by five men in J&K
Jul 05, 2015, at 03:36 pm
Udhampur, July 5 (IBNS): A group of five men in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur area stripped a woman naked in full public view while harassing her. They even shot a video of the incident, which has now gone viral on Whatsapp, reports said.