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Hands of those who touch Hindu women should be cut: Anantkumar Hegde

Jan 28, 2019, at 06:44 am

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Stirring a fresh row, Union Minister Anantkumar Hegde on Sunday said hands of those who touch Hindu women should be cut irrespective of their caste and religion, media reports said.

Lalu Prasad, his family get bail in IRCTC hotel scam case

Jan 28, 2019, at 06:43 am

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Delhi's Patiala House Court on Monday granted bail to former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad, his wife Rabri Devi, son Tejashwi Yadav and others in an alleged money laundering case related to the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), media reports said.

Haryana: Voting taking place in Jind by-polls

Jan 28, 2019, at 06:42 am

Jind, Jan 28 (IBNS): Voting is currently going on for the Jind by-polls in Haryana which is seeing a tough fight between the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday.

Politicians spinning dreams but not delivering could face consequences: Nitin Gadkari

Jan 27, 2019, at 11:19 pm

]Mumbai, Jan 27 (IBNS): Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said political leaders will have to answer to the people if they do not deliver on their promises.

Communist government trying to disrespect Kerala's culture: Narendra Modi on Sabarimala issue

Jan 27, 2019, at 09:48 pm

Thrissur, Jan 27 (IBNS): Targeting the Left government in Kerala over the issue of Sabarimala, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said it was trying to disrespect the culture of the state.

Ramdev asks: Why has no Hindu monk got Bharat Ratna?

Jan 27, 2019, at 09:34 pm

Prayagraj, Jan 27 (IBNS): Yoga teacher Baba Ramdev on Sunday pointed out that no "sanyasi" had received the Bharat Ratna, media reports said.

Inauguration of IREP Kochi is not just proud moment for Kerala, but for the entire country: PM

Jan 27, 2019, at 09:23 pm

Kochi, Jan 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited  Kochi on Sunday and dedicated several projects to the nation and laid foundation stones of others.

CBI indiscriminately targeting eminent bankers: Chidambaram

Jan 27, 2019, at 09:01 pm

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS): Former Union finance minister P. Chidambaram on Sunday in a series of tweets criticised the CBI and said even the current (on leave) finance minister Arun Jaitley hadn't been able to stop slamming the central investigating agency for their "indiscriminate targeting of eminent bankers".

Communists and Congress talking about democracy biggest joke: PM Narendra Modi

Jan 27, 2019, at 08:11 pm

Kochi, Jan 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Communists and Congress talking about democracy was the "biggest joke".

Judge unavailable, Supreme Court not to hear Ayodhya case on January 29

Jan 27, 2019, at 07:29 pm

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS): The Ayodhya case will not be taken up for hearing as scheduled on January 29 because one of the five judges on the constitution bench has become unavailable.

Minister of Railways & Coal Piyush Goyal announces ‘Vande Bharat Express’

Jan 27, 2019, at 06:04 pm

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS): Minister of Railways & Coal, Piyush Goyal announced the name Vande Bharat Express for Train 18, acknowledging its made-in-India status.

Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi expected to address joint press conference on Feb 4

Jan 27, 2019, at 05:37 pm

Lucknow, Jan 27 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Gandhi will address a joint press conference here on Feb 4, media reports said.

The Kumbh contributes to infrastructure development at Prayagraj City

Jan 27, 2019, at 05:25 pm

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS): Kumbh and Mahakumbh have always proved very significant contributors to the Prayagraj district in terms of infrastructure development and growth in civic amenities.

Another RJD leader killed in Bihar, second killing in two days

Jan 27, 2019, at 05:03 pm

Patna, Jan 27 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Two days after a RJD leader was killed in Samastipur district, another RJD leader was lynched in neighbouring Begusarai district in Bihar.

With AIIMS at Madurai, Brand AIIMS now taken to all corners of the country: PM Narendra Modi

Jan 27, 2019, at 04:21 pm

Madurai, Jan 27 (IBNS): In a major boost to healthcare facilities and services in Madurai and adjoining areas of Tamil Nadu, the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi today laid foundation stone for AIIMS Madurai and inaugurated several projects.

Pro-Khalistan Group tries to burn tri-color outside Indian embassy in US, Twitter suspends account

Jan 27, 2019, at 04:09 pm

New York, Jan 27 (IBNS):  A small group of Sikh separatists on Saturday protested outside the Indian Embassy in Washington as they tried to burn the Tricolor, leaving several Twitter users and local community slamming the move.

As Modi lays AIIMS foundation stone, #GoBackModi trends on Twitter, counter tweets emerge with #TNWelcomesModi

Jan 27, 2019, at 03:13 pm

Chennai, Jan 27 (IBNS): On a day when Narendra Modi visited Madurai in Tamil Nadu for the foundation-laying ceremony of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), tweets with #GoBackModi have surfaced in the micro blogging site causing a major embarrassment to the Prime Minister.

CBI officer probing case against Chanda Kochhar transferred

Jan 27, 2019, at 01:56 pm

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officer, who was investigating the case against former ICICI Bank chief Chanda Kochhar, her husband Deepak Kochhar and Videocon head Venugopal Dhoot, was transferred on Thursday, media reports said.

Young voters must shoulder responsibility of nation building in LS polls: Modi

Jan 27, 2019, at 12:29 pm

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged the young voters to exercise their rights responsibly for the country in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

PM Modi to visit Tamil Nadu, #GoBackModi trends on Twitter

Jan 27, 2019, at 11:04 am

Chennai, Jan 27 (IBNS): Ahead of Narendra Modi's visit to Madurai in Tamil Nadu, tweets with #GoBackModi have surfaced in the micro blogging site causing a major embarrassment to the Prime Minister.

Army celebrates Republic Day in Arunachal Pradesh

Jan 26, 2019, at 09:48 pm

Rupa, Jan 26 (IBNS): Arunachal Pradesh's Tenga Valley and Tawang witnessed grand Republic Day celebrations to commemorate the 70th Republic Day on Saturday under aegis of the Ball of Fire Division.

Red Horn Division celebrates the Republic Day

Jan 26, 2019, at 09:44 pm

Guwahati, Jan 26 (IBNS): Unit of Red Horn Division deployed in Assam’s Goalpara and South Salmara Mankachar districts organised flag hoisting and Weapon Display on the occasion of 70th Republic Day with the aim to instill the feeling of Nationalism and patriotism in the local youth.

R-Day : Thousands witness Retreat ceremony along Indo-Bangladesh border

Jan 26, 2019, at 09:40 pm

Guwahati, Jan 26 (IBNS): Thousands of people gathered at Sutarkandi international border post along Indo-Bangladesh border in Assam’s Karimganj district on Saturday evening to witness the Retreat ceremony on the occasion of the country's 70th Republic Day.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa meets Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Manmohan Singh

Jan 26, 2019, at 07:45 pm

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS):  South African President Cyril Ramaphosa met top Congress leaders, including party president Rahul Gandhi, in New Delhi on Saturday.

30 people injured after hanging bridge collapses along Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border

Jan 26, 2019, at 06:37 pm

Guwahati, Jan 26 (IBNS): At least 30 people were injured when a hanging bridge collapsed at a picnic spot along Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border on Saturday.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa feels honoured visiting India as Chief Guest for Republic Day celebration

Jan 26, 2019, at 05:53 pm

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS): South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Saturday said he had an 'honour' to attend the Indian Republic Day celebration as the chief guest of the event.

Mizoram governor addresses empty ground amid protest and boycott call against Citizenship bill

Jan 26, 2019, at 05:06 pm

Aizawl, Jan 26 (IBNS): Mizoram Governor Kummanam Rajasekharan on Saturday addressed an almost empty ground on the 70th Republic Day celebration at Aizawl due to massive protests and boycott call given by various organisations against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016.

R-Day celebration: Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal urges people to work with compassion for humanity

Jan 26, 2019, at 04:56 pm

Guwahati, Jan 26 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal joined the nation in celebrating the 70th Republic Day by offering floral tribute to the martyrs at the martyrs’ column at Shradhanjali Kanan in Guwahati on Saturday.

Security forces kill two terrorists during encounter in Jammu and Kashmir

Jan 26, 2019, at 04:52 pm

Khonmoh, Jan 26 (IBNS): Security forces killed two terrorists during an encounter in Khonmoh area of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, officials said.

IED blast hit Manipur’s Imphal West district, no casualty

Jan 26, 2019, at 04:50 pm

Guwahati, Jan 26 (IBNS): A low intensity Improvised Explosive Device (IED) went off in Manipur Imphal West district on Saturday while the nation celebrated the 70th Republic Day.