Supreme Court collegium to discuss Centre's rejection of Justice Joseph's elevation today
May 02, 2018, at 05:21 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Five senior judges of the Supreme Court will meet on Wednesday evening to discuss its recommendation of Justice KM Joseph's elevation to the top court, which has been rejected by the central government, media reports said.
Supreme Court takes suo motu cognizance over Kasauli violence
May 02, 2018, at 05:04 pm
Kasauli, May 2 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has taken a suo motu cognizance over the Kasauli violence, in which a town planner was shot to death by a hotel owner as the former was implementing the Supreme Court's directive of demolishing illegal constructions in the hill town of Himachal Pradesh, media reports said.
May 02, 2018, at 04:24 pm
Kasauli, May 2 (IBNS): A town planner has been shot to death by a hotel owner in Kasauli town of Himachal Pradesh, when the former intended to follow the Supreme Court's directive of demolishing illegal constructions in the hills, media reports said.
Modi attacks Congress government while interacting with Kisan Morcha Karyakartas of Karnataka
May 02, 2018, at 03:24 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attacked the Congress-led government in Karnataka and said due to its 'apathy' farmers in the state have not got the benefit of his government's 'Fasal Bima Yojna'.
Indian Army helps 16 Manipuri students to clear IIT/JEE exam
May 02, 2018, at 05:30 am
Guwahati, May 1 (IBNS): The Indian Army has helped 16 Manipuri students to clear the IIT/JEE examination, the result of which was declared on April 30.
Counter Insurgency & Jungle Warfare (CIJW) School celebrates 49th raising day
May 02, 2018, at 04:23 am
Guwahati, May 1 (IBNS): The elite Counter Insurgency & Jungle Warfare (CIJW) School, Vairengte celebrated its 49th Raising Day on Monday with a plethora of events which started from April 28 onwards.
Chinese hand grenade recovered at Manipur’s TV channel building
May 02, 2018, at 03:55 am
Imphal, May 1 (IBNS): One Chinese made hand grenade was recovered from a TV channel building in Manipur's Imphal city on Monday evening.
Assam Water Resources department missed deadline to repair damage embankments
May 02, 2018, at 03:47 am
Guwahati, May 1 (IBNS): While the Central Water Commission (CWC) and the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) had cautioned for facing severe damage in the upcoming monsoon season, the Assam government's Water Resources department has missed a deadline to repair damaged river embankments in the state issued by Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal.
PM Modi to visit Nepal for religious and cultural purpose
May 02, 2018, at 03:29 am
Janakpurdham, May 1 (IBNS): Minister for Home Affairs Ram Bahadur Thapa on Tuesday informed that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Nepal on May 9.
Major General Annakuttybabu assumes Office of ADG, MNS
May 02, 2018, at 01:05 am
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Major Gen Annakuttybabu assumed the charge of Additional Director General, Military Nursing Service (MNS),here on Tuesday.
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh asserts religion should always remain free from any coercion
May 02, 2018, at 12:53 am
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said that religion is a personal choice and it should always remain free from any coercion or allurement.
Suresh Prabhu lauds Telecom Commission’s decision to allow in-flight connectivity
May 02, 2018, at 12:17 am
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Suresh Prabhu, Minister for Civil Aviation has welcomed the Telecom Commission’s approval for offering in-flight connectivity within Indian airspace.
Meghalaya: Ruling NPP wins Williamnagar by-poll
May 01, 2018, at 11:58 pm
Guwahati, May 1 (IBNS): Meghalaya’s ruling National People's Party (NPP) candidate Marcuise N Marak won the Williamnagar assembly seat by defeating his nearest rival Independent candidate Sengbath R Marak by a margin of 4920 votes in the by election for the assembly constituency held on Apr 27.
May 01, 2018, at 11:44 pm
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind, will present Visitor’s Award for Research in the field of Basic and Applied Science and in the field of Humanities, Arts and Social Science during the meeting of Vice Chancellors of Central Universities at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Wednesday.
Hope Rahul Gandhi accepts Modi's 15 minutes speech challenge: Omar Abdullah
May 01, 2018, at 11:12 pm
Srinagar, May 1 (IBNS): As Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday challenged Congress President Rahul Gandhi to speak for 15 minutes on the achievements of his government in the state without 'reading from any piece of paper', former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said he hopes that the Congress President to accept it.
Dr Jitendra Singh felicitates the toppers of Civil Services Examination, 2017
May 01, 2018, at 10:36 pm
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Union Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (I/C), Prime Minister’s Office, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh felicitated the toppers of Civil Services Examination (2017) at a ceremony organised by Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT), Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, here on Tuesday.
May 01, 2018, at 09:36 pm
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public rally in poll-bound Karnataka's Udupi and said his government will leave no stone unturned to fulfill aspirations of people of the state.
Rahul Gandhi targets Piyush Goyal over business dealings, demands resignation
May 01, 2018, at 09:30 pm
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday targeted Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and alleged him to be involved in Rs 48 crore Flashnet scam.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wishes people of Gujarat on statehood day
May 01, 2018, at 09:03 pm
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished people of Gujarat on their statehood day.
Modi dares Rahul Gandhi to speak for 15 minutes without a paper
May 01, 2018, at 09:00 pm
Bangalore, May 1 (IBNS): Launching a strong campaign in poll-bound Karnataka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday challenged Congress supremo Rahul Gandhi to speak for 15 minutes on the achievements of his government in the state without 'reading from any piece of paper'.
Mamata Banerjee condoles passing away of former West Bengal Finance Minister Ashok Mitra
May 01, 2018, at 08:41 pm
Kolkata, May 1 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday condoled the passing away of senior leader of Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Ashok Mitra.
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Mob harasses, attacks couple for hugging in Kolkata metro
May 01, 2018, at 08:35 pm
Kolkata, May 1 (IBNS): In an act of moral policing, a couple was allegedly harassed and beaten up by mob for hugging each other in a Kolkata metro train on Monday night, Bengali daily Anandabazar Patrika (ABP) reported quoting an eye-witness.
Former West Bengal Finance Minister Ashok Mitra passes away in Kolkata
May 01, 2018, at 08:32 pm
Kolkata, May 1 (IBNS): Veteran Marxian economist, senior leader of Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) and the first Finance Minister during the Left regime in West Bengal, Ashok Mitra, passed away in Kolkata on Tuesday morning, reports said.
Arunachal Bishop receives Bharat Gaurav Award
May 01, 2018, at 07:05 pm
Itanagar, May 1 (IBNS): Bishop George Palliparambil of Miao diocese, Arunachal Pradesh, has been awarded the sixth Bharat Gaurav Life Time Achievement Award 2018 at a ceremony held at the House of Commons, British Parliament London.
India celebrates May Day today, lawmakers pay tribute to workers
May 01, 2018, at 06:46 pm
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Lawmakers on Tuesday paid tributes to workers as the country is celebrating the International Workers' Day, which is also known as May Day.
PM Modi wishes people of Maharashtra, Gujarat on statehood day
May 01, 2018, at 05:05 pm
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted people of Maharashtra and Gujarat on Tuesday, the two Indian states which were formed on the same day in 1960.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Karnataka today
May 01, 2018, at 03:36 pm
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to poll-bound Karnataka on Tuesday.
Terrorists kill three civilians in Kashmir, police say LeT involved
May 01, 2018, at 04:36 am
Srinagar, Apr 30 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday evening said, suspected terrorists shot dead three persons in Khanpora area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district.
Minor girl sexually assaulted in Kolkata orphanage, police complaint lodged
May 01, 2018, at 04:29 am
Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS): Four months after a 10-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted at a century-old orphanage in south Kolkata's Ripon Street area, governing body of the asylum on Monday registered a complaint with the city police at Park Street Police Station, reports said.
Kavinder Gupta calls Kathua rape 'minor incident', draws flak
May 01, 2018, at 04:10 am
Srinagar, Apr 30 (IBNS): Within hours of taking oath as the new Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister, Kavinder Gupta, called the Kathua rape case a "minor incident", triggering massive criticisms.