Shyamji Krishna Varma: PM hands over certificate to Anandiben Patel
Dec 18, 2015, at 09:47 pm
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday handed over to the Chief Minister of Gujarat Anandiben Patel, a certificate to mark the posthumous reinstatement to the bar, of Shyamji Krishna Varma.
2012 Delhi gangrape: Delhi HC refuses to stay release, juvenile convict to walk free on Sunday
Dec 18, 2015, at 09:14 pm
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IBNS)The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to stay on the released of the juvenile convict in the 2012 Delhi gang rape case.
Pune girl of 16 planned to join ISIS in Syria, cops say
Dec 18, 2015, at 08:41 pm
Pune, Dec. 18 (IBNS) A 16-year-old class eleven student from Pune was preparing to leave for Syria, where the terror group ISIS had promised to sponsor her through medical college, reports said.
Punjab girl mowed down by bus owned by Akali leader
Dec 18, 2015, at 08:05 pm
Chandigarh, Dec 18 (IBNS) People blocked a highway in Punjab's Ferozpur district on Friday to vent their ire after a 10-year-old girl was mowed down by a bus allegedly owned by senior Akali Dal leader Hardeep Singh.
Man arrested for sexually assaulting minor girl in Hyderabad
Dec 18, 2015, at 08:00 pm
Hyderabad, Dec 18 (IBNS) A 46-year-old Hyderabad man accused of sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl in his home has blamed the child for the crime, reports said.
Man arrested for sexually assaulting minor girl in Hyderabad
Dec 18, 2015, at 07:48 pm
Hyderabad, Dec 18 (IBNS) A 46-year-old Hyderabad man accused of sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl in his home has blamed the child for the crime, reports said.
Rajya Sabha adjourned thrice over Arunachal Pradesh issue
Dec 18, 2015, at 07:37 pm
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IBNS) A united opposition on Friday forced three adjournments in the Rajya Sabha in the pre-lunch session demanded recall of Arunachal Pradesh Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa as Trinamool Congress and Samajwadi Party staged a walk-out over the issue.
Sonia Gandhi refuses comment on if she will seek bail in National Herald case
Dec 18, 2015, at 06:50 pm
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IBNS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi has refused to comment on whether she will seek bail on Saturday in the National Herald case, reports said.
Sonia Gandhi refuses comment on if she will seek bail in National Herald case
Dec 18, 2015, at 06:47 pm
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IBNS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi has refused to comment on whether she will seek bail on Saturday in the National Herald case, reports said.
Delhi HC to decide on the fate of the juvenile convict in Nirbhaya gang-rape case today
Dec 18, 2015, at 06:47 pm
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IBNS) The Delhi High Court will decide on Friday the fate of the juvenile convict in the infamous December 16 Delhi gangrape and murder case by taking a decision whether the then juvenile will be released or not.
Delhi HC to decide on the fate of the juvenile convict in Nirbhaya gang-rape case today
Dec 18, 2015, at 06:40 pm
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IBNS) The Delhi High Court will decide on Friday the fate of the juvenile convict in the infamous December 16 Delhi gangrape and murder case by taking a decision whether the then juvenile will be released or not.
Mother Teresa to be made Saint next year as Pope recognises second miracle
Dec 18, 2015, at 06:36 pm
Vatican City, Dec. 18 (IBNS) Pope Francis has recognised a second medical miracle attributed to Mother Teresa, paving the way for the late nun to be elevated to sainthood next year, The Guardian reported.
Mother Teresa followers, MoC overjoyed over news of second miracle in Kolkata
Dec 18, 2015, at 06:32 pm
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IBNS) As the news of Pope Francis recognising a second medical miracle attributed to Mother Teresa, which paves the way for the late nun to be elevated to sainthood next year, poured in, Kolkata, the global headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity (MoC) set up by Mother, reacted with overwhelming emotions and happiness.
Mother Teresa to be made Saint next year as Pope recognises second miracle
Dec 18, 2015, at 05:40 pm
Vatican City, Dec. 18 (IBNS) Pope Francis has recognised a second medical miracle attributed to Mother Teresa, paving the way for the late nun to be elevated to sainthood next year, The Guardian reported.
12-year-old Sikh boy arrested in US for bomb joke
Dec 18, 2015, at 05:18 pm
Texas, Dec 18 (IBNS) A 12-year-old Sikh boy was arrested from a Texas school and held for three days after he joked with a classmate that he was carrying a bomb in his backpack, reports said.
Bajirao Mastani shows cancelled at Pune after protests
Dec 18, 2015, at 04:29 pm
Mumbai, Dec 18 (IBNS) Screenings of Bajirao Mastani were cancelled at a film theatre in Pune on the day of its nationwide release on Friday morning following protests by the BJP's youth wing, reports said.
CBI asked to target all opposition parties : Arvind Kejriwal tweets
Dec 18, 2015, at 04:22 pm
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who has been into a running battle with the Centre and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over a CBI raid on his officer, has alleged that the investigating agency has orders to target opposition parties.
Demonstration at national capital for interests of people of Assam: Gogoi
Dec 18, 2015, at 04:08 am
Guwahati, Dec 17 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Thursday said that the state has lost to the tune of Rs. 9000 crore approximately for withdrawal of special category status.
Tarun Gogoi meets Pranab Mukherjee
Dec 18, 2015, at 03:57 am
Guwahati, Dec 17 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday called on President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhawan and discussed with him on a wide ranging issues including appointment of a full time Governor to the State.
Kolkata: Passengers injured in escalator accident at Girish Park metro station
Dec 18, 2015, at 03:48 am
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IBNS): At least eight passengers were injured in an escalator accident at Girish Park metro station in Kolkata on Thursday late evening, reports said.
West Bengal: BJP leader Siddharth Nath Singh injured during law violation
Dec 18, 2015, at 03:41 am
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Siddharth Nath Singh was injured in a clash with police on Thursday during a law violation programme at Barasat in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas districts, reports said.
Gauhati HC stays all decisions of Arunachal Pradesh governor
Dec 18, 2015, at 03:37 am
Guwahati, Dec 17 (IBNS): The Gauhati High Court on Thursday stayed all decisions taken by the Arunachal Pradesh Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa including the dismissal of Speaker Nabam Rebia at a special session of state assembly.
PM Modi to visit Kutch, attend Conference of Directors General of Police
Dec 18, 2015, at 02:05 am
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on an official visit to Kutch district of Gujarat from Friday to Sunday.
Rose Valley: ED interrogates company's top official
Dec 18, 2015, at 01:33 am
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IBNS): Taking forward the ongoing probe into Rose Valley chit fund scam, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday interrogated the company's top official Seema Singh, sources said.
Govt to include children with special needs under its 'education for all' initiative
Dec 18, 2015, at 12:25 am
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) The Government of India is implementing the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) as the main programme for universalising elementary education for all children from 6-14 years of age and this covers children with special needs (CWSN), according to a release by the Ministry of HRD.
Arvind Kejriwal seems to believe in untruth and defamation: Arun Jaitley
Dec 17, 2015, at 09:26 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday attacked Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over dragging his name in the alleged Delhi and District Cricket Association scam and said the Aam Aadmi Party chief believed in 'untruth and defamation'.
Teach students to take risks: Pichai
Dec 17, 2015, at 08:56 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS): Spending some hours with the students of Sri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) in New Delhi, Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Thursday said India has a culture of valuing education but the country needs to encourage creativity.
President of India greets Qatar on the eve of National Day
Dec 17, 2015, at 08:41 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Emir and people of the State of Qatar on the eve of their National Day .
President Pranab Mukherjee wishes Niger on the eve of their National Day
Dec 17, 2015, at 08:29 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday extended his greetings and felicitations to the government and people of the Republic of Niger on the eve of their National Day.
Pranab Mukherjee receives Garwood Award for ‘Outstanding Global Leader in Open Innovation’
Dec 17, 2015, at 08:28 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee received Garwood Award for ‘Outstanding Global Leader in Open Innovation’ from UC Berkeley-Haas School of Business on Thursday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here.