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By allowing people to be killed through lynching, BJP made country unsafe: Mayawati

Jul 24, 2018, at 05:57 pm

Lucknow, July 24 (IBNS): Attacking the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which runs the central government, over the Alwar lynching incident, former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has said the saffron party made the country unsafe by allowing people to be killed through mob lynching, media reports said.

New Delhi to host Indo-Israel Innovation Conclave

Jul 24, 2018, at 05:52 pm

New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): The India- Israel Industrial R&D and Technological Innovation Conclave will be held on Tuesday in New Delhi.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi concludes Rwanda trip

Jul 24, 2018, at 05:35 pm

New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi undertook a State visit to the Republic of Rwanda from 23-24th July 2018, at the invitation of the President of the Republic of Rwanda, Paul Kagame.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Uganda

Jul 24, 2018, at 05:20 pm

Entebbe, July 24 (IBNS): Ending his visit to Rwanda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reached Entebbe city as he started his Uganda trip on Tuesday.

President of India Ram Nath Kovind to visit Chhattisgarh on July 25 and 26

Jul 24, 2018, at 04:52 pm

New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind will visit Chhattisgarh on July 25 and 26, 2018.

PM Narendra Modi visits Genocide Memorial Centre in Rwanda

Jul 24, 2018, at 03:09 pm

Kigali, July 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is currently in Rwanda, on Tuesday visited Genocide Memorial Centre here which honours over 250,000 victims of the country's mass killings in 1994.

Maratha agitation: Fadnavis urges calm, says looking into options; protests grow

Jul 24, 2018, at 03:06 pm

Pune, July 24 (IBNS): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has urged protesters to remain calm as unrest in Maharashtra has risen several folds after an agitating man, demanding reservation for the Maratha community in government jobs and education, jumped off a bridge in the state's Aurangabad city and died on Monday. 

PM Modi gifts cows to villagers at Rweru Model village

Jul 24, 2018, at 02:50 pm

New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday gifted 200 cows to villagers who do not yet own a cow, under the Rwandan Government's Girinka Programme.

Forests are our treasure, preserve and protect them: Vice President Naidu

Jul 24, 2018, at 02:44 pm

New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that a mega Bio-Diverse Country like India should preserve and protect its forest cover and pass the treasure to next generation duly protecting and developing it.

Security forces nab three armed youths in Assam

Jul 24, 2018, at 01:30 pm

Guwahati, July 24 (IBNS): Security forces have arrested three armed youths and recovered ammunition from them in lower Assam’s Goalpara district on Tuesday.

Opposition raises mob lynching incidents in Lok Sabha, creates ruckus

Jul 24, 2018, at 01:13 pm

New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): The Opposition on Tuesday raised the mob lynching incidents, including the Alwar case, in the Lok Sabha, leading to a ruckus in the lower house of the parliament, media reports said.

Alwar lynching: Rakbar Khan died of shock, says autopsy report

Jul 24, 2018, at 12:22 pm

Alwar, July 24 (IBNS): The autopsy report of Rakbar Khan, who was lynched by a mob in Rajasthan's Alwar on suspicion of cow smuggling, has suggested that the victim died due to shock and had multiple fractures in his body, media reports said.

India extends $200 million credit lines to Rwanda

Jul 24, 2018, at 09:31 am

Kigali, July 24 (IBNS): With Prime Minister Narendra Modi visiting Rwanda, India has extended $200 million lines of credit to the African nation, officials said.

Gauri Lankesh murder case: 2 people arrested

Jul 24, 2018, at 09:07 am

Bangalore, July 24 (IBNS): The Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing the Gauri Lankesh murder case, has arrested two more people in connection with the killing of the journalist.

About 30 girls raped daily in Bihar shelter home, victim alleges one girl was killed and buried

Jul 24, 2018, at 12:32 am

Patna, July 23 (IBNS): At least thirty rape survivors of a government-sponsored children’s home in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur have been rescued but they are under severe trauma and have tried to commit suicide, media reports said on Monday. One of the survivors alleged a girl who resisted the sexual abuse was killed and buried, prompting police to start digging the premises of the home.  

Canada: Toronto shooting leaves 2 people dead, 13 injured

Jul 24, 2018, at 12:04 am

Toronto, July 23 (IBNS): At least two people were killed and 13 others injured as a gunman opened fire on a busy avenue in the Canadian city of Toronto on Sunday night, media reports said.

Assam Rifles nab arms dealer in Nagaland

Jul 23, 2018, at 10:47 pm

Guwahati, July 23 (IBNS): Assam Rifles troops have apprehended an arms dealer and recovered weapons from his possession in Nagaland. 

Alwar lynching: Cop admits mistake for delay in taking victim to hospital

Jul 23, 2018, at 10:12 pm

Alwar, July 23 (IBNS): One policeman accused of delay in getting the Alwar lynching victim hospitalized on Friday has admitted his mistake, media reports said.

Insurance industry must play pivotal role in India’s growth story: Naidu

Jul 23, 2018, at 09:05 pm

New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the insurance industry must play a pivotal role in India’s growth story by offering innovative risk covers, policies and schemes. 

APSC’s cash-for-job scam: Police arrest lady DSP and two brokers

Jul 23, 2018, at 07:40 pm

Guwahati, July 23 (IBNS): The Assam police have arrested one more government officer and two brokers including a district level BJP leader in connection with the cash-for-job scam of Assam Public Service Commission (APSC).

Indian government set up high-level committee chaired by Union Home Secretary to check mob lynching

Jul 23, 2018, at 07:14 pm

New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): The Indian government on Monday said a high-level committee has been formed to examine whether the country needs a separate law to curb lynching and mob violence.

S.N. Agrawal takes over as a New Member Staff Railway Board

Jul 23, 2018, at 06:36 pm

New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): S.N. Agrawal has taken over as Member Staff, Railway Board and Ex-officio Secretary to the Government of India on 20.07.2018.

Reforms undertaken under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to push India among the world’s top economies: Rajnath Singh

Jul 23, 2018, at 06:08 pm

New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said economic reforms undertaken by the Government under leadership of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the last four years will push India among the world’s top economies.

Probationers of the Indian Forest Service call on the President Kovind

Jul 23, 2018, at 05:48 pm

New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): A group of probationers of the Indian Forest Service (2017 batch) called on the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, on Monday at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Assam: Man allegedly rapes his daughter-in-law

Jul 23, 2018, at 04:57 pm

Guwahati, July 23 (IBNS) : A woman has alleged that her father-in-law raped her several times in past couple of months.

Calcutta Sports Journalists' Club member Pradip Ghosh dies

Jul 23, 2018, at 04:12 pm

Kolkata, July 23 (IBNS): Editor of “Khabarer Kheladhula”, a city based popular sports fortnightly, Pradip Ghosh died here last night at a  south Kolkata  hospital

Narendra Modi leaves for three-nation African tour

Jul 23, 2018, at 04:08 pm

New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday left the nation for a three-nation Africa tour which will also include his visit to South Africa to join the BRICS summit.

Kolkata: At least two die as old building collapses in heavy rain

Jul 23, 2018, at 04:03 pm

Kolkata, July 23 (IBNS): At least two persons were killed and two others seriously injured as a major portion of a dilapidated building collapsed in heavy rain in Kolkata in the wee hours of Monday, reports said.

Rafale deal price row: Congress claims no secret deal, alleges breach of privilege

Jul 23, 2018, at 04:01 pm

New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): The Congress is likely to move in the Lok Sabha a privilege motion against Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for “misleading the House” on the Rafale deal, as the party claims that there was no secret deal with France.

Piyush Goyal calls Rahul Gandhi 'merchant of hate' hitting out over Alwar lynching

Jul 23, 2018, at 03:58 pm

New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Hitting out at Congress president Rahul Gandhi for his attack against Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Alwar lynching incident, which claimed a life, Union Minister Piyush Goyal has referred to the Congress chief as a "merchant of hate".