Omar Abdullah meets Arun Jaitley
Jun 15, 2014, at 03:18 am
Srinagar, June 14 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Defence Minister Arun Jaitley met in Srinagar on Saturday as they discussed the security scenario prevailing in the state.
Irani participates in Annual School Enrolment Drive
Jun 15, 2014, at 01:36 am
New Delhi, June 14 (IBNS) Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Zubin Irani visited Gujarat on Friday on her first visit to the state after taking charge.
Harsh Vardhan launches Blood Donation Drive
Jun 15, 2014, at 01:25 am
New Delhi, June 14 (IBNS) Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan launched the Blood Donation Drive to mark World Blood Donor Day being celebrated worldwide on Saturday with being the first to donate blood himself at Dr RML Hospital here.
Delhi: Cong leaders arrested for protesting over water, power crisis
Jun 14, 2014, at 08:07 pm
New Delhi, June 14 (IBNS): Congress leaders Arvinder Singh Lovely, Sajjan Kumar and Mukesh Sharma were arrested by the Delhi police at the Nangloi railway station here on Saturday for protesting against the water and power crisis in the national capital.
Modi dedicates INS Vikramaditya to nation
Jun 14, 2014, at 07:48 pm
Goa, June 14 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who embarked on India's largest warship INS Vikramaditya on Saturday, dedicated the aircraft carrier to the nation.
Preity slaps molestation charge against Ness
Jun 14, 2014, at 07:21 pm
Mumbai, June 14 (IBNS): Bollywood actress and Indian Premier League (IPL) team Kings XI Punjab co-owner Preity Zinta has filed a molestation case her ex-beau and industrialist Ness Wadia, which she claimed was done to protect herself rather than hurting anyone.
India can foil ceasefire violation attempts: Jaitley
Jun 14, 2014, at 07:14 pm
Srinagar, June 14 (IBNS): Defence Minister Arun Jaitley said if Pakistan continued to violate the ceasefire along the Line of Control, then Indian troopers are capable of stopping such attacks.
No intention to hurt anyone: Preity on molestation
Jun 14, 2014, at 06:27 pm
Mumbai, June 14 (IBNS): Bollywood actress Preity Zinta, who has filed a molestation case against her ex-beau and industrialist Ness Wadia, on Saturday issued a statement saying she has no intention to hurt anyone but wants to protect herself.
Narendra Modi witnesses Navy's prowess
Jun 14, 2014, at 05:35 pm
Goa, June 14 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday embarked on India's largest warship aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya.
Jaitley to visit J&K, will review security situation
Jun 14, 2014, at 04:22 pm
New Delhi, June 14 (IBNS): Defence Minister Arun Jaitley is all set review the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir during his two-day visit to the state that starts on Saturday.
Modi arrives in Goa, to sail on INS Vikramaditya
Jun 14, 2014, at 03:42 pm
Goa, June 14 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is all set to embark on India's largest warship aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya, arrived at the Dabolim naval air base in Goa on Saturday.
Preity files molestation case against Ness Wadia
Jun 14, 2014, at 03:17 pm
Mumbai, June 14 (IBNS): Bollywood actress Preity Zinta has filed a molestation case against her ex-beau and industrialist Ness Wadia, reports said on Saturday.
Sonia Gandhi visits Rae Bareli
Jun 14, 2014, at 04:50 am
Rae Bareli, June 13 (IBNS): Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi on Friday visited her constituency Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradsh for the first time since her party posted a poor result in the recently held Lok Sabha polls.
Railways initiates major cleanliness drive
Jun 14, 2014, at 04:41 am
New Delhi, June 13 (IBNS) The Ministry of Railways on Friday said the Indian Railways has decided to undertake a two week major cleanliness drive at all important stations and in passenger carrying trains across the country.
PM reviews agriculture and rural economy sectors
Jun 14, 2014, at 03:29 am
New Delhi, June 13 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reviewed various issues relating to different sectors including agriculture and rural development.
Lt Gen Amit Sharma appointed Commander- in- Chief Strategic Force Command
Jun 14, 2014, at 01:43 am
New Delhi, June 13 (IBNS): The Defence Ministry on Friday said Lt Gen Amit Sharma, VSM has been promoted as Army Commander and appointed Commander-in-Chief, Strategic Forces Command.
Garuda-V successfully concludes in Jaipur
Jun 14, 2014, at 01:41 am
Jodhpur, June 13 (IBNS): The Indo-French Air Exercise 'Garuda V' which commenced on June 3 successfully concluded on Friday, where both the air forces engaged in various combat roles including Air to Air refuelling here.
AMHS connectivity between India, Nepal established
Jun 14, 2014, at 01:38 am
New Delhi, June 13 (IBNS): The Indian government on Friday said the country has established ATS Message Handling System (AMHS) connectivity with Nepal.
Brazil WC: Goa govt cancels junket
Jun 14, 2014, at 01:20 am
Panaji, June 13 (IBNS): Amid criticisms, the Goa government on Friday cancelled the junket by six state legislators to Brazil to attend the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
Modi's first foreign visit will be to Bhutan
Jun 14, 2014, at 01:04 am
New Delhi, June 13 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on his first foreign country visit to Bhutan on June 15 and 16.
Jun 14, 2014, at 12:35 am
New Delhi, June 13 (IBNS): Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi.
Check dams for water conservation: Gadkari
Jun 13, 2014, at 09:30 pm
New Delhi, June 13 (IBNS) Road Transport & Highways and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari said that his government will give the highest priority to the conservation of water by creating check dams across the country.
Gap between farm and shelf to be bridged: Badal
Jun 13, 2014, at 09:27 pm
New Delhi, June 13 (IBNS) Food Processing Industries Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said that her priority is reduction of poverty by bringing the food inflation down and to do that Food Processing Sector has to play central role in driving improvements in the country and in filling the gap between ‘farm and shelf’.
Jun 13, 2014, at 09:24 pm
New Delhi, June 13 (IBNS) The Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry, Virendra Kataria, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Friday.
Prime Minister to embark INS Vikramaditya tomorrow
Jun 13, 2014, at 09:23 pm
New Delhi, June 13 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to embark INS Vikramaditya, the latest aircraft carrier inducted into the Indian Navy, for a ‘Day at Sea’ with the Western Fleet on Saturday.
Bhilai gas leak: Modi speaks to Chhattisgarh CM
Jun 13, 2014, at 09:20 pm
New Delhi, June 13 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Friday morning and assured him of all necessary assistance for rescue and relief operations, and treatment for those affected by the gas leak incident at the Bhilai Steel Plant.
Modi replies to Sharif letter; stresses on improving ties
Jun 13, 2014, at 08:19 pm
New Delhi, June 13 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has replied to his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif's letter and said he is looking forward to working closely with him.
WC: Goa MLAs to travel to Brazil at own expense
Jun 13, 2014, at 06:42 pm
Panaji, June 13 (IBNS): Amid outcry over reports of six Goa MLAs flying to Brazil to watch the FIFA World Cup (WC) at government expense, the lawmakers on Friday said they will bear the costs of the trip themselves.
LTC scam: CBI books six Rajya Sabha MPs
Jun 13, 2014, at 05:08 pm
New Delhi, June 13 (IBNS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday filed a case against six Rajya Sabha MPs for cheating, forgery in connection with the Leave and Travel Concession (LTC) scam on Friday.
Modi minister faces court notice for rape
Jun 13, 2014, at 03:50 pm
Jaipur, June 13 (IBNS) A Jaipur district court has summoned Rajasthan's lone minister in the Narendra Modi government, Nihalchand Meghwal, in a 2011 rape case.