Intolerance : A R Rahman says he too faced similar situation like Amir Khan's
Nov 25, 2015, at 05:14 pm
Panaji, Nov 25 (IBNS) Oscar-winning music composer AR Rahman on Tuesday said he agreed with Bollywood star Aamir Khan's statement on growing intolerance, media reports said.
Kannada poet Kuvempu's Padma Award stolen from museum in Karnataka
Nov 25, 2015, at 04:58 pm
Shivamogga, Nov 25 (IBNS) A burglar on Monday entered a museum, built in the memory of famous Kannada poet Kuvempu and ran away with his Padma Awards, some medals and cash, media reports said.
Ahead of all-party meet Jaitley and Chidambaram spar over GST
Nov 25, 2015, at 04:51 pm
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IBNS) Ahead of the Wednesday's all-party meeting on Goods and Services Tax to minimise the areas of confrontation between the government and the opposition, Finance Minister Arun Jatiley and his predecessor, Congress leader P Chidambaram were engaged in a battle of words.
Prez and PM greet people on Guru Nanak Jayanti
Nov 25, 2015, at 04:43 pm
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, greeted the people of India on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti.
Terrorists attack army camp in Jammu and Kashmir
Nov 25, 2015, at 04:30 pm
Tangdhar, Jammu and Kashmir, Nov 25 (IBNS) Terrorists attack an army camp at Tangdhar near the border in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday morning resulting in heavy exchange of fire, reports said.
Smart cities to move people not cars, through efficient public transport , says M.Venkaiah Naidu
Nov 25, 2015, at 03:26 am
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS): Stating that mobility in urban areas of the country has come to be a harrowing experience, Minister of Urban Development M.Venkaiah Naidu has called for radical changes in urban planning to ensure reliable, efficient and affordable public transport in urban areas.
PM Modi completes Singapore trip, hopes to roll out GST next year
Nov 25, 2015, at 02:12 am
Singapore, Nov 24 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday ended his Singapore trip and left for Delhi.
All I want to work towards is development: Modi tells Indian diaspora in Singapore
Nov 25, 2015, at 01:40 am
Singapore, Nov 24 (IBNS): Highlighting the successful moves made by his government in the past few months, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tried to connect with the Indian diaspora in Singapore and said he wants to work on the paths of development.
Kolkata: AIFB Yuva League holds shirtless protest against Railway's recruitment scam
Nov 25, 2015, at 12:11 am
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IBNS): Calling the Group-D recruitment process in the South Eastern Railway (SER) as a 'naked scam', Yuva League, the youth wing of All India Forward Bloc (AIFB), organized a shirtless protest march in Kolkata on Tuesday.
Russia denies air space violation
Nov 24, 2015, at 11:58 pm
Moscow, Nov 24 (IBNS) Russia on Tuesday claimed that the warplane, which was shot down by Turkish fighter jets , did not leave Syrian air space.
Don't run away: Rishi Kapoor suggests Aamir Khan on 'intolerance'
Nov 24, 2015, at 11:48 pm
Mumbai, Nov 24 (IBNS) A day after Aamir Khan triggered a row by stating his opinion on the issue of 'intolerance', Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor on Tuesday sent out a strong message to the 'PK' actor and asked him not to run away from situations when the 'system' needed a correction.
PM addresses at India-Singapore Economic Convention
Nov 24, 2015, at 10:00 pm
Singapore, Nov 24 (IBNS) Following is the full text of PM Narebdra Modi’s address at India-Singapore Economic Convention:
Protest outside Aamir Khan's residence, few detained
Nov 24, 2015, at 09:52 pm
Mumbai, Nov 24 (IBNS): Few people were detained by the police as they were protesting in front of Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan's residence here on Tuesday.
Singapore is one of the top destinations for Indian investment: Modi
Nov 24, 2015, at 09:08 pm
Singapore, Nov 24 (IBNS): Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday said Singapore is one of the top destinations for Indian investment.
Union Home Secretary reviews progress in talks with ULFA
Nov 24, 2015, at 09:00 pm
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS) A meeting involving the representatives of Government of Assam, and ULFA was held here on Tuesday under the Chairmanship of Union Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi to review the progress made in talks with ULFA.
Narendra Modi gifts rare map to Prime Minister of Singapore
Nov 24, 2015, at 08:52 pm
Singapore, Nov 24 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday presented Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong a reproduction of a map of the island of Singapore dating back to 1849.
Intolerance statement: Rahul Gandhi comes out in support of Aamir Khan
Nov 24, 2015, at 08:45 pm
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday came out in support of actor Aamir Khan whose remarks on intolerance' has triggered a fresh controversy.
President greets nation on the eve of Guru Nanak Jayanti
Nov 24, 2015, at 08:18 pm
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday sent his greetings to fellow countrymen on the eve of birthday of Guru Nanak Devji.
PM and President pay tributes to Guru Teg Bahdur on his death anniversary
Nov 24, 2015, at 07:24 pm
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of India, Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday paid tributes to Guru Teg Bahdur, the ninth of the ten gurus of the Sikhs.
Odisha court sentences 5 to death for murdering a minor
Nov 24, 2015, at 07:15 pm
Bhubaneswar, Nov 24 (IBNS) A local court in Odisha on Tuesday sent five persons on death row, pertaining to gangrape and murder of a minor in 2012, according to reports.
BJP reacts sharply to Aamir Khan,s remarks on intolerance
Nov 24, 2015, at 06:27 pm
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS) The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has reacted sharply to Bollywood actor Aamir Khan saying that he and his wife considered leaving India owing to the 'disquiet' surrounding it, even as fellow actor Anupam Kher took it further asking the cinestar where they would like to move.
PM Modi pays tribute to Lachit Borphukan on his birth anniversary
Nov 24, 2015, at 05:42 pm
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid his tribute to the late 17th century Assamese war hero Lachit Borphukan on his birth anniversary.
RSS chief wants construction of Ram Temple
Nov 24, 2015, at 05:13 pm
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS) India's ruling BJP's ideological patron Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)'s chief Mohan Bhagwat thinks that the time is ripe for the government in New Delhi to fulfill its promise regarding the construction of the Ram Temple at Ram Janambhoomi in Uttar Pradesh, according to reports.
Narendra Modi meets Singapore President Tony Tan Keng Yam
Nov 24, 2015, at 02:46 pm
Singapore, Nov 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Naarendra Modi met Singapore President Tony Tan Keng Yam on Tuesday.
PM Modi meets leading Singaporeans
Nov 24, 2015, at 02:39 pm
Singapore, Nov 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met leading Singaporeans on Tuesday.
My wife suggested moving out of India: Aamir on intolerance
Nov 24, 2015, at 05:06 am
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IBNS): After Shah Rukh Khan, actor Aamir Khan on Monday raised his voice against the rising intolerance in the country and said he is alarmed by such incidents while adding that his wife also suggested if they could move out of the country.
Kejriwal defends his hug with Lalu Prasad
Nov 24, 2015, at 03:25 am
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IBNS): A new controversy has sparked off regarding Arvind Kejriwal hugging Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad Yadav with the Delhi chief Minister attempting to clear the air.
Rahul Gandhi targets Modi on his foreign visits
Nov 24, 2015, at 02:19 am
Saharanpur, Nov 23 (IBNS) Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Monday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his foreign trips and said while he is busy traveling abroad, his party is standing beside the farmers of Uttar Pradesh.
Kashi Vishwanath temple introduces dress code for foreign women
Nov 24, 2015, at 01:42 am
Varanasi, Nov 23 (IBNS) The Kashi Vishwanath temple administration here has launched a dress code for foreign women visiting it, reports said.
PM Modi delivers 37th Singapore Lecture
Nov 24, 2015, at 01:22 am
Singapore, Nov 23 (IBNS) Following is the full text of 37th Singapore Lecture 'India's Singapore Story' by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Singapore.