Socialist firebrand George Fernandes (1930-2019) no more: Nation mourns Emergency hero
Jan 29, 2019, at 12:38 pm
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS): Indian defence minister during the Kargil War with Pakistan and Emergency hero George Fernandes died on Tuesday as politicians and common people morned the passing away of a leader known for his strong socialist ideology.
NDA govt has goal set for Budget session
Jan 29, 2019, at 11:12 am
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS): The ruling NDA government's last session in Parliament will be a busy two weeks with it trying to pass critical bills that would otherwise expire.
Rahul Gandhi to meet Congress workers, alliance leaders in Kerala today
Jan 29, 2019, at 10:43 am
Kochi, Jan 29 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi will address a meeting of the party's booth workers and meet leaders of the United Democratic Front alliance here today, said media reports.
Former Union Minister George Fernandes dies
Jan 29, 2019, at 04:43 am
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS): Former Union Minister George Fernandes died on Tuesday in New Delhi.
Yogi Adityanath to hold Cabinet meeting at Kumbh Mela venue in Prayagraj
Jan 29, 2019, at 04:19 am
Prayagraj, Jan 29 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will visit Prayagraj city and hold a Cabinet meeting in the Kumbh Mela venue on Tuesday.
Omar Abdullah fires ODOMOS reply to Amit Shah's OROP
Jan 28, 2019, at 05:53 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): If Congress has OROP, the rest of India suffers from too much ODOMOS.
BJP not desperate for alliance with Shiv Sena: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis
Jan 28, 2019, at 05:24 pm
Mumbai, Jan 28 (IBNS): Maharashtra chief minister and BJP leaser Devendra Fadnavis on Monday reacted to his party's ally in the state, Shiv Sena's comment that the latter was the "big brother" in any alliance.
Citizenship Amendment Bill: NE allies of BJP to meet in Guwahati
Jan 28, 2019, at 04:19 pm
Guwahati, Jan 28 (IBNS): Ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Nitish Kumar-led JD (U) and six other BJP allies in the North Eastern region have decided to jointly fight against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016.
Ponzi case: ED attaches property worth Rs 238 crore of Trinamool MP KD Singh
Jan 28, 2019, at 04:05 pm
Kolkata, Jan 28 (IBNS): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached properties of Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress MP K.D. Singh worth Rs 238 crore in a Ponzi scam case that is worth an estimated Rs 1,900 crore, reports said.
India doesn't leave alone those who trouble us: PM Narendra Modi
Jan 28, 2019, at 03:41 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the Indian armed forces had sent out the message that India takes tough action against those creating problems for the country.
We're the big brother in any alliance: Shiv Sena
Jan 28, 2019, at 03:00 pm
Mumbai, Jan 28 (IBNS): Shiv Sena, BJP's now on-now off ally in Maharashtra has said the party would always be the "big brother" in any alliance.
Mausam Noor of Congress joins Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress
Jan 28, 2019, at 02:24 pm
Kolkata, Jan 28 (IBNS): Congress MP from West Bengal Mausam Noor joined Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress today, local media said.
Assam assembly: Oppositions disrupt governor’s speech over Citizenship bill row
Jan 28, 2019, at 01:37 pm
Guwahati, Jan 28 (IBNS): The opposition Congress, Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) on Monday came together to protest against the CitizenshipAmendment Bill, 2016 in Assam assembly, alleging that the issue was not mentioned in the Assam governor's speech in the opening day of the budget session.
Vijay Singh Chauhan named as India's new Ambassador to Burkina Faso
Jan 28, 2019, at 01:00 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): The Ministry of External Affairs on Monday said Vijay Singh Chauhan has been appointed as the country's Ambassador of India to Burkina Faso.
Rahul Gandhi promises minimum income guarantee to poor if Congress is voted back to power
Jan 28, 2019, at 12:50 pm
Raipur, Jan 28 (IBNS): With an eye on the Lok Sabha polls and winning votes to return to power at the Centre, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday promised that his party would ensure minimum income guarantee for every poor in the country if the Congress-led government is formed after the general elections this year.
BJP slams Congress-JDS government in Karnataka over Siddaramaiah's microphone snatching incident
Jan 28, 2019, at 12:34 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday tried to corner the Congress-JDS government in Karnataka after former state CM Siddaramaiah was caught on camera trying to snatch a microphone from the hand of a woman complainant during an event in Mysuru.
PM Narendra Modi addresses NCC Rally in New Delhi
Jan 28, 2019, at 12:16 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday addressed the NCC Rally in New Delhi.
Former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah caught on camera snatching mike from woman
Jan 28, 2019, at 12:01 pm
Bangalore, Jan 28 (IBNS): Triggering a controversy, former Chief Minister of Karnataka Siddaramaiah was caught on camera trying to snatch a microphone from the hand of a woman complainant during an event in Mysuru, media reports said.
Rahul Gandhi demands sacking of Union Minister Anantkumar Hegde over his 'Hindu girl' remark
Jan 28, 2019, at 11:38 am
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday demanded the sacking of Union Minister Anantkumar Hegde for his comment on 'Hindu girl' which has already triggered a row.
Bihar: Muslim villager running from pillar to post to prove he is alive!
Jan 28, 2019, at 11:28 am
Patna, Jan 28 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): A Muslim villager from Bihar has been making rounds of government offices for weeks to prove he is alive!
For Congress OROP is 'One Rahul, One Priyanka': Amit Shah
Jan 28, 2019, at 11:22 am
Una, Jan 28 (IBNS): Targeting the Congress top leadership, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Monday introduced a new version of OROP or One Rank One Pension while addressing a public rally in Himachal Pradesh.
Commerce Secretary Anup Wadhawan meets Chinese Vice Minister in Beijing
Jan 28, 2019, at 11:20 am
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Commerce Secretary, Dr.AnupWadhawan, was on a two-day official visit to Beijing last week.
Jan 28, 2019, at 10:34 am
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that a stint in voluntary services like NSS, NCC should be made mandatory for children from schooldays.
Kumaraswamy threatens to quit after Cong MLA refers to Siddaramaiah as K'taka CM
Jan 28, 2019, at 10:10 am
Bengaluru, Jan 28 (IBNS): Days after praising Rahul Gandhi as a potent Prime Ministerial candidate, Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy has threatened to quit after he was disregarded as the government post-holder by a Congress MLA.
IAF Jaguar crashes in Uttar Pradesh, no casualties
Jan 28, 2019, at 08:42 am
Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, Jan 28 (IBNS) : An Indian Air Force fighter Jaguar aircraft crashed in an open field on the outskirts of Kushinagar on Monday, media reports said.
After 'Hindu women' comment, Anantkumar Hegde refers to Cong leader's 'Muslim' wife
Jan 28, 2019, at 08:04 am
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): After stirring controversy with his "Hindu women" comment a day ago, Union Minister Anantkumar Hegde on Monday referred to Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao's "Muslim" wife in a Twitter spat.
2008 Assam serial blast case : NDFB chief Ranjan Daimary, 14 others convicted
Jan 28, 2019, at 08:02 am
Guwahati, Jan 28 (IBNS) :A special CBI court in Guwahati on Monday convicted National Democratic Front of Boroland (NDFB) chief Ranjan Daimary and 14 others in connection with the 2008 Assam serial blast case, which had left at least 88 people dead and 400 injured, media reports said.
15 students injured as school bus falls into culvert in Andhra Pradesh
Jan 28, 2019, at 07:03 am
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, Jan 28 (IBNS) :A school bus carrying 50 children fell into a culvert in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur district on Monday morning, in which at least 15 were injured, three of them critically, media reports said.
Jan 28, 2019, at 06:54 am
Voting in Rajasthan's Ramgarh constituency underway
Jan 28, 2019, at 06:46 am
Ramgarh, Jan 28 (IBNS): Voting in Rajasthan's Ramgarh seat, where elections did not take place during the state polls in 2018, is underway, media reports said.