First challenge to PM's Pakistan gambit : Omar Abdullah tweets after Punjab terror attack
Jan 02, 2016, at 04:19 pm
Pathankot, Jan 2 (IBNS) The terror attack in Punjab is "the first major challenge to PM (Narendra) Modi's bold Pakistan gambit," tweeted former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah after terrorists stormed the Pathankot air force base early on Saturday morning.
4 terrorists, 2 soldiers killed in terror attack in Pathankot airbase
Jan 02, 2016, at 04:06 pm
Pathankot, Jan 2 (IBNS) PATHANKOT: A group of terrorists attacked an air force base in Punjab's Pathankot district early on Saturday morning resulting in a gun battle in which four attackers and two jawans were killed, reports said.
BJP MP caught breaking Delhi's odd-even rule
Jan 02, 2016, at 03:03 am
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentarian Satyapal Singh was caught breaking the even-odd rule at India Gate in the national capital, media reports said.
PM Modi to visit Karnataka from Saturday
Jan 02, 2016, at 01:50 am
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Karnataka on Saturday and Sunday.
Delhi rolls out odd-even plan, Arvind Kejriwal quotes John Lennon
Jan 02, 2016, at 01:03 am
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) 'Overwhelmed' by the response he got over the implementation of the odd-even plan for cars in the national capital to control pollution level in the city, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal quoted musician John Lennon's words on Friday to appreciate the participation of people.
J&K govt building, official cars won't fly two flags for now
Jan 02, 2016, at 12:55 am
Jammu, Jan 1 (IBNS): A court order that directed all government buildings and cars in Jammu and Kashmir to use both the national and state flag has been suspended for now on Friday, media reports said.
Senior IAS officer Ashok Khemka promoted
Jan 02, 2016, at 12:28 am
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) Haryana bureaucrat Ashok Khemka on Friday said he has been promote to the rank of Principal Secretary.
Congress slams Centre over GST Bill
Jan 02, 2016, at 12:15 am
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) The Congress on Friday attacked the BJP-led Central government and said it could not find a way to accommodate Opposition’s demands and pass the GST Bill.
Ramban fire mishap: CM condoles death of 10 people
Jan 01, 2016, at 11:56 pm
Jammu, Jan 1 (IBNS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on Friday condoled the death of 10 people, most of them labourers working on a tunnel project after they were burnt to death in a fire incident in Ramban district of the state.
India, China conduct BPM on New Year
Jan 01, 2016, at 11:44 pm
Udhampur , Jan 1 (IBNS) A ceremonial Border Personnel Meeting (BPM) on the occasion of "New Year 2016" was conducted on Friday at Chinese BPM hut at Moldo Garrison of Chushul Sector of Eastern Ladakh, officials said.
Air Marshal Bhaduria takes over as DCAS of IAF
Jan 01, 2016, at 10:23 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) Air Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria took over as Deputy Chief of the Air Staff on Friday.
Kirti Azad replies to BJP notice
Jan 01, 2016, at 09:31 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS): BJP leader Kirti Azad has given his reply to the notices that were sent to him by his party, reports said.
Kejriwal elated over success of odd-even rule, tweets
Jan 01, 2016, at 06:30 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is elated with the success of his odd-even formula, that got implemented on a trial basis on Friday.
Amit Shah to attend RSS meet today
Jan 01, 2016, at 06:23 pm
Indore, Jan 1 (IBNS) BJP national president Amit Shah is likely to attend the RSS meet, scheduled to take place on Friday.
After Bloom, Rahat gets deported from India
Jan 01, 2016, at 06:21 pm
Hyderabad, Jan 1 (IBNS) After British actor Orlando Bloom was deported from the New Delhi Airport, Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan shared the same fate as the crooner was deported back to Abu Dhabi from the Hyderabad airport on Thursday morning.
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PM Modi to cut down on his foreign tours in 2016?
Jan 01, 2016, at 05:47 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) Even since he took office 19 months ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has already visited 33 countries, but has put on hold his circumnavigation plans, as he wants to focus on the upcoming budget, according to reports.
Ten killed in Jammu building fire, victims mostly construction workers
Jan 01, 2016, at 05:45 pm
Jammu, Jan 01 (IBNS) At least ten people died in an overnight fire that broke out in a residential building at Chanderkote in Ramban District of Jammu region, police said on Friday.
PAN mandatory for transactions over two lakh w.e.f today
Jan 01, 2016, at 05:15 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) According to a newly imposed rule by the Finance Ministry, any transaction exceeding the two lakh INR barrier will require one to show the Permanent Account Number (PAN) card, starting from today.
Strive towards making a pollution free country: President Mukherjee
Jan 01, 2016, at 04:52 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) Greeting the people on New Year's Day, President Pranab Mukherjee has urged them to strive towards making India pollution free.
Jan 01, 2016, at 04:49 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday greeted the people of Cuba and Sudan on their National and Independence day respectively.
Odd-Even rule takes off in Delhi : Kejriwal says response overwhelming
Jan 01, 2016, at 04:38 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) As the novel odd-even rule for cars was rolled out in Delhi on Friday, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said he was "overwhelmed by the response."
No subsidy in Parliament canteen from today
Jan 01, 2016, at 03:51 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) Ending a decades-old provision that invited public anger, the Parliament canteen stops selling food at subsidised prices from the first day of 2016.
PM Modi greets people on New Year
Jan 01, 2016, at 03:07 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted people on New Year.
Delhi begins New Year with odd-even plan
Jan 01, 2016, at 02:50 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS): In a bid to check air pollution trouble in New Delhi, the national capital is witnessing the implementation of the odd-even vehicle plan from Friday.
India gearing up to welcome 2016
Jan 01, 2016, at 04:08 am
Kolkata/Mumbai/New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS): While some nations have already started celebrating the new year, few countries like India are gearing up to welcome 2016 in the next couple of hours.
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President returns to Delhi after southern sojourn
Jan 01, 2016, at 02:20 am
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee returned to Delhi on Thursday from Secunderabad after a fourteen day southern sojourn, officials said.
PM Modi interacts with Secretaries on the last day of the year
Jan 01, 2016, at 02:08 am
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday interacted with Secretaries to the Government of India.
Fake Delhi Police crime branch officer nabbed in Kolkata
Dec 31, 2015, at 10:34 pm
Kolkata, Dec 31 (IBNS): A fake Delhi Police crime branch officer with fake identify card was arrested in Kolkata on Wednesday night, reports said on Thursday.
K.P. Sharma Oli calls Narendra Modi
Dec 31, 2015, at 10:27 pm
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS) Prime Minister of Nepal K.P. Sharma Oli telephoned Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday and briefed him on the political developments in Nepal.
MHA approves creation of additional 4227 posts in Delhi Police
Dec 31, 2015, at 09:50 pm
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS): The Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, with the approval of Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance has sanctioned 4227 additional posts in Delhi Police.