VHP leader Sadhvi Prachi calls SRK 'Pakistani agent'
Nov 04, 2015, at 01:32 am
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS): Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Sadhvi Prachi has triggered a controversy as she hit out at Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan for his remarks on 'intolerance' and called him a 'Pakistani agent'.
Over 30% of children in Bangalore slums are underweight
Nov 04, 2015, at 12:58 am
Bangalore, Nov 3 (JEN): Over 30% children in the slums of Bangalore are underweight, according to a study conducted by CRY-Child Rights and You for children below the age of six years.
Congress party is following politics of despair: BJP
Nov 04, 2015, at 12:48 am
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IBNS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday slammed the Congress over its march to Rashtrapati Bhavan as a 'desperate attempt' to stay relevant.
Intolerance: Congress leaders march to Rashtrapati Bhavan, Sonia Gandhi slams PM Narendra Modi
Nov 03, 2015, at 11:31 pm
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS): Protesting against the growing 'intolerance' in India, Congress president Sonia Gandhi led her party's leaders in a march to the Rashtrapati Bhavan here where a memorandum was submitted to President President Mukherjee.
Congress leaders commences their march to Rashtrapati Bhavan
Nov 03, 2015, at 10:09 pm
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS) Top Congress leaders, including party president Sonia Gandhi, have started their march towards Rashtrapati Bhavan here to protest against growing 'intolerance' in India.
Delhi Uber taxi rape: Driver gets life sentence
Nov 03, 2015, at 09:56 pm
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS) A Delhi court on Tuesday sentenced a Uber cab driver, who was found guilty of raping a passenger in the cab, to life imprisonment.
India will never be intolerant: Arun Jaitley
Nov 03, 2015, at 08:34 pm
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said India has never been 'intolerant'.
Robert Vadra cries foul over ED raid on company that bought land from him
Nov 03, 2015, at 07:26 pm
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS) A day after Enforcement Directorate officials raided a company that bought land from Congress President Sonia Gandhi son-in-law Robert Vadra, he has cried foul of false accusations.
Nitish-Modi 'video-game' continues in Bihar
Nov 03, 2015, at 07:18 pm
Patna, Nov 3 (IBNS) Days after BJP released a video of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar consulting an occultist, the Janata Dal (United) responded with an old tape of Narendra Modi where he is seen with Asaram Bapu, the convicted 'God-man' serving jail time for nearly two years now.
Drunk Mumbai cop harasses woman on road, arrested
Nov 03, 2015, at 06:27 pm
Mumbai, Nov 3 (IBNS) A Mumbai cop, accused of passing lewd comments at a woman in an inebriated state on a busy road, has been suspended and arrested.
CBI moves HC to challenge Madan Mitra bail, minister gets admitted in hospital
Nov 03, 2015, at 05:13 pm
Kolkata, Nov 3 (IBNS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday moved the Calcutta High Court to get revoked West Bengal Minister and Saradha ponzi scam accused Madan Mitra's bail, granted on Saturday last by the Alipore Court here, setting him free after about 11 months of captivity.
Man with knife held at the doors of Karnataka CM's residence
Nov 03, 2015, at 04:55 pm
Bengaluru, Nov 3 (IBNS) A man with a folded knife in his trouser pocket was held at the entrance of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's official residence on Monday triggering a commotion, reports said.
CBI moves to HC, Madan Mitra hospitalised yet again
Nov 03, 2015, at 04:50 pm
Kolkata, Nov 3 (IBNS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is set to move to the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday to get revoked West Bengal Minister Madan Mitra's bail, granted on Saturday last by the Alipore Court.
Chhota Rajan links Mumbai police with Dawood Ibrahim
Nov 03, 2015, at 04:28 pm
New Delhi/Bali, Nov 3 (IBNS) Arrested gangster Chhota Rajan dropped a bombshell by hinting at the linkage of some Mumbai Police officials with wanted underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, reports have claimed.
Pakistan violates ceasefire, kills 2 Indian Army men
Nov 03, 2015, at 04:43 am
Srinagar, Nov 2 (IBNS): The Pakistani Rangers on Monday violated the ceasefire once again along the Line of Control in North Kashmir's Gurez sector killing two Indian Army men, media reports said.
Sonia Gandhi meets President over rising intolerance
Nov 03, 2015, at 03:03 am
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday met President Pranab Mukherjee to raise concern about the rising intolerance in the country.
Chief of the Naval Staff Bangladesh Navy visits India
Nov 03, 2015, at 02:29 am
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS) Vice Admiral Muhammad Farid Habib, Chief of the Naval Staff, Bangladesh Navy is on a four day official visit to India from Nov 2-6 to review the existing cooperation between both navies and explore future avenues.
Nepal firing: PM Narendra Modi condemns killing of Indian national
Nov 03, 2015, at 02:27 am
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condemned the killing of an Indian national during firing by Nepali police and expressed his shock over the incident.
Nov 03, 2015, at 01:52 am
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS) Vice President M. Hamid Ansari on Monday said that India and Indonesia are committed to increase bilateral trade and mutual investments as well as expanding cooperation in defence and counter-terrorism through intensification of existing mechanisms.
Pranab Mukherjee to host Visitor's Conference at Rashtrapati Bhavan from Nov 4-6
Nov 03, 2015, at 01:44 am
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee will host a conference of Vice Chancellors, Directors, Director General of institutions of higher learning for which he is Visitor from Nov 4 to 6 at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Congress condemns killing of Indian national in Nepal
Nov 03, 2015, at 12:43 am
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS) The Congress on Monday condemned the killing of an Indian national during firing by Nepal police in Birgunj city of Nepal.
Coal India will surpass target of 550 million tonnes of production: Piyush Goyal
Nov 03, 2015, at 12:39 am
Kolkata, Nov 2 (IBNS): Coal India will not only achieve the target of producing 550 millon tones of coal this financial year, but will surpass the target, Union Coal and Power Minister Piyush Goyal has said.
Former West Bengal Assembly Speaker Hashim Abdul Halim passes away
Nov 02, 2015, at 09:23 pm
Kolkata, Nov 2 (IBNS): Former West Bengal Assembly Speaker Hashim Abdul Halim passed away in Kolkata on Monday.
Modi's jibe at the Congress continues in poll-bound Bihar, Rahul attacks PM
Nov 02, 2015, at 08:36 pm
Purnea/Patna, Nov 2 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's verbal volley at the 'Grand Alliance' in Bihar continued, this time reaching a new high as he launched yet another virulent attack asking the Congress to 'Drown in Shame' (doob maro) in his Purnea rally over the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, here on Monday, while in another rally Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi slammed the PM over several issues.
India's prestigious Golden Peacock Global Award presented to UAE's British Orchard Nursery
Nov 02, 2015, at 08:33 pm
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS): British Orchard Nursery, UAE's largest pre-school chain, has been awarded with India's prestigious Golden Peacock Global Award towards Innovation Management.
Arthur Road jail to bolster its security for Chhota Rajan's safeguard
Nov 02, 2015, at 06:50 pm
Mumbai, Nov 2 (IBNS) Mumbai's Arthur Road jail is planning to tighten its security for the arrival of top gangster Chhota Rajan, according to media reports.
Capt Krishna Swaminathan takes over Command of Aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya
Nov 02, 2015, at 06:15 pm
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS) Captain Krishna Swaminathan has assumed charge as the second Commanding Officer of INS Vikramaditya, Indian Navy's new and formidable aircraft carrier today at Karwar.
Bihar will celebrate diwali on Nov eight ahead of diwali : PM Modi
Nov 02, 2015, at 06:11 pm
Purnea, Nov 2 (IBNS) Assailing Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad Yadav allegedly for doing "nothing" for Bihar in the last 25 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday that the people of the state will vote overwhelmingly in favour of the BJP-led NDA to usher in development and will celebrate "two diwalis" on November eight, when results for the Assembly elections will be announced.
Sonia, Rahul likely to meet President today over rising intolerance
Nov 02, 2015, at 05:56 pm
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi and vice president Rahul Gandhi are likely to meet President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday evening over the issue of rising intolerance in the country.
Modi to campaign in Purnea and other parts of Bihar today
Nov 02, 2015, at 05:25 pm
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to campaign in Bihar's Purnea district on Monday.