Centre to discuss policy support by States for affordable housing
Oct 25, 2015, at 11:09 pm
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IBNS) The Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation will discuss with the states the policy measures being taken by them to promote affordable housing projects for the benefit of Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) and Low Income Groups (LIG).
Gold Monetisation Scheme will be ready in coming weeks: PM Modi
Oct 25, 2015, at 09:24 pm
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced that the Gold Monetisation Scheme will be available to the nation in the coming weeks.
No interviews for Centre's Group D, C, B Non-Gazetted posts: Modi
Oct 25, 2015, at 09:11 pm
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday via his 'Mann Ki Baat' radio address announced that there will be no interview held for Group D,C and B non-gazetted posts in central government.
Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha leaves on 4-day visit to Brazil
Oct 25, 2015, at 08:18 pm
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IBNS): Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee and Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, left on a four-day official visit to Brazil from Sunday.
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Bihar polls: Mamata Banerjee bats for Nitish Kumar
Oct 25, 2015, at 08:11 pm
Kolkata, Oct 25 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday urged all voters in Bihar to caste their votes in favour of state Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in the remaining three phases of the assembly elections here.
SAIL's documentary on good governance to be telecast on DD National
Oct 25, 2015, at 07:50 pm
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IBNS): A 30 minute documentary on the theme, 'Vigilant India, Empowered India' showcasing the good governance activities in Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) will be telecast on DD National, in the programme, 'Aaj Savera' from 8am to 8:30am on Oct 27.
Bihar: PM Modi takes dig at Nitish, Lalu at his first rally today
Oct 25, 2015, at 07:46 pm
Chhapra, Oct 25 (IBNS): Making the issue of development his weapon, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit out at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar once again at the first of his four rallies in the state on Sunday ahead of the remaining three phases of the assembly elections here.
Organ donation must become a strong movement: PM Modi on 'Mann Ki Baat'
Oct 25, 2015, at 06:03 pm
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to donate organs to the needy on his monthly radio address 'Mann Ki Baat.'
Pakistan targets 14 Indian posts in J&K's Samba sector, injures 2 civilians
Oct 25, 2015, at 04:33 pm
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IBNS): Pakistan troopers once again violated the ceasefire and targetted 14 Indian posts in Samba sector along the international border.
Bihar all set for change, phenomenal enthusiasm for NDA: PM Modi
Oct 25, 2015, at 04:17 pm
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IBNS): Ahead of his line of rallies in Bihar starting from Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the state is "all set for change."
PM Modi to address nation on 'Mann Ki Baat' today
Oct 25, 2015, at 03:58 pm
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday will share his thoughts with the citizens of the country through his next edition of ‘Mann Ki Baat’.
Oct 25, 2015, at 04:08 am
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): The Center has asked the State Governments to have meeting with millers, wholesalers and retailers to make pulses available in retail markets at reasonable prices.
MoD approves induction of women as fighter pilots
Oct 25, 2015, at 03:50 am
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): The Ministry of Defence has approved the induction of women into the Fighter (Combat) stream of the IAF.
Kejriwal visits Punjab, condemns desecration of holy books
Oct 24, 2015, at 10:54 pm
Amritsar, Oct 24 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday visited Punjab to meet families of anti-desecration protest victims.
Defence Ministry approves induction of women fighter pilots in IAF
Oct 24, 2015, at 10:04 pm
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): In a historic move, the Defence Ministry on Saturday gave its nod to induct women fighter pilots in the Indian Air Force.
Delegation of artistes from Sangeet Natak Akademi calls on PM
Oct 24, 2015, at 08:30 pm
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS) A delegation of artistes from the Sangeet Natak Akademi called on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday.
Maharashtra Chief Minister defends use of relief funds for dance contest
Oct 24, 2015, at 07:00 pm
Mumbai, Oct 24 (IBNS): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday clarified that the money granted to a government employees dance group's visit to Thailand was from 25 per cent of the fund which is reserved for cultural activities.
PM Narendra Modi conveys his greetings to the people on United Nations Day
Oct 24, 2015, at 04:58 pm
New Delhi, Oct 24 ((IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday conveyed his greetings to the people on United Nations Day.
Giriraj Singh shares video showing Nitish Kumar visiting a tantrik
Oct 24, 2015, at 04:47 pm
Patna, Oct 24 (IBNS) While Bihar voters are busy electing a new Assembly, a video has surfaced which shows state Chief Minister Nitish Kumar visiting a tantrik.
Overnight firing by Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba sector
Oct 24, 2015, at 04:02 pm
Jammu, Oct 24 (IBNS) In a fresh ceasefire violation after a lull of more than one month Pakistan rangers resorted to overnight firing on nine border outposts along the international border in Samba sector of Jammu district engaging the Border Security Force in an exchange of fire, reports said.
Oct 24, 2015, at 03:45 pm
Washington, Oct 24 (IBNS): Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif has said that India is engaged in a major arms build up which might compel his nation to take several counter measures to preserve credible deterrence.
Jammu: Pakistan violates ceasefire, 1 civilian killed
Oct 24, 2015, at 04:56 am
Srinagar, Oct 23 (IBNS) A least one person was killed as Pakistani Rangers violated ceasefire at Samba sector on India-Pakistan international border in Jammu on Friday, reports said.
4th India-Africa trade ministers' meeting held
Oct 24, 2015, at 03:37 am
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IBNS): The fourth edition of India-Africa Trade Ministers’ Meeting (IATMM) was held on Friday in New Delhi ahead of the 3rd India-Africa Forum Summit, which has been scheduled for Oct 29.
Tata Consultancy Services and Symantec partner to provide analytics driven security services
Oct 24, 2015, at 03:36 am
Kolkata, Oct 23 (IBNS): Tata Consultancy Services , a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, on Friday announced that it has partnered with Symantec Corporation, (NASDAQ: SYMC), a global leader in information protection and security software, to provide analytics driven security services.
Congress hits out at Centre over Modigate
Oct 24, 2015, at 01:49 am
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IBNS) The Congress on Friday slammed the Centre over the issue of bringing back former Indian Premier League (IPL) commissioner to India and said PM Narendra Modi maintained silence over the issue on the reason for helping 'Indian fugitive' Lalit Modi.
Dalbir Singh visits his school
Oct 24, 2015, at 01:33 am
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IBNS) General Dalbir Singh, Chief of Army Staff, visited Sainik School, Chittorgarh on Friday.
Three accused in the Rail Neer corruption case sent to judicial custody
Oct 24, 2015, at 12:14 am
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IBNS): A court on Friday sent three people arrested in connection with the Rail Neer corruption case to judicial custody for 14 days.
Pranab Mukherjee greets people of Zambia on the eve of their Independence Day
Oct 23, 2015, at 10:03 pm
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IBNS) President of India Pranab Mukherjee on Friday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and the people of the Republic of Zambia on the eve of their Independence Day.
Oct 23, 2015, at 09:18 pm
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IBNS) Indian Naval Ship Sahyadri, currently on operational deployment to North West Pacific region and South China Sea in pursuance of India’s ‘Act East’ policy, entered Incheon, ROK this morning, officials said.
AAP files complaint against VK Singh for dog comment, Rajnath cautions ministers
Oct 23, 2015, at 06:35 pm
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IBNS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has filed a complaint against Union Minister and BJP leader VK Singh for his "dog comment" on the killing of two Dalit children in an arson in a village in Haryana in a caste violence, even as Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh warned party men to be cautious in their remarks.