Oct 21, 2015, at 05:57 pm
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, gave its approval on Wednesday for signing of a Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty in Criminal Matters between India and the Maldives.
Seven policemen suspended for death of Dalit children burnt alive
Oct 21, 2015, at 05:52 pm
Faridabad, Oct 21 (IBNS) Seven policemen have been suspended for the death of two Dalit children, who were burnt alive in their house in a Haryana village on Monday, reports said.
PM Modi greets people on Durga Ashtami
Oct 21, 2015, at 05:50 pm
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted the people on Durga Ashtami celebrations.
Rahul Gandhi to visit Faridabad today
Oct 21, 2015, at 05:15 pm
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi will visit Faridabad in Haryana on Wednesday after two children of a Dalit family were burnt alive by some persons from upper caste who had set their house on fire.
India needs to resolve Kashmir issue to improve ties with Pak: Nawaz Sharif
Oct 21, 2015, at 05:04 pm
Islamabad, Oct 21 (IBNS): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that India needs to resolve the Kashmir issue in order to improve ties between two countries.
ATS arrests man accused of plotting to kill Hindu leaders after Godhra riots
Oct 21, 2015, at 04:58 pm
Ahmedabad/Hyderabad, Oct 21 (IBNS) The Anti-Terrorism squad of Gujarat police has arrested Ghulam Jafar Shaikh, who is accused of plotting a conspiracy to kill several Hindu leaders after the Godhra riots, reports said.
One Militant killed, two jawans injured in Kashmir encounter
Oct 21, 2015, at 04:05 pm
Srinagar, Oct 21 (IBNS) One militant was killed and two jawans were injured on Wednesday in an encounter in Kunzer area of Tangmarg, in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, reports said.
Intelligence agencies warned of ISI plot to foment trouble in Punjab
Oct 21, 2015, at 04:03 pm
Chandigarh, Oct 21 (IBNS) A fortnight before unrest started over desecration of Sikh holy scriptures, Central intelligence agencies had warned against a possible attempt by Pakistan's intelligence agency, Inter-Services Intelligence, to foment trouble in Punjab, media reports say.
Kolkata gets its own 'Big Ben' during Durga Puja
Oct 21, 2015, at 06:17 am
Kolkata, Oct 20 (IBNS): Taking a step forward in making West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee's dream of turning Kolkata into London, South Dumdum Municipality has installed "Kolkata Times Zone"- a mini replica of London's clock tower Big Ben- at Lake Town area in Kolkata, in the Durga Puja week.
Kolkata: Bengali actor Pijush Ganguly injured in accident
Oct 21, 2015, at 06:08 am
Kolkata, Oct 20 (IBNS): Bengali Television, film and theater actor Pijush Ganguly and dancer Malabika Sen were injured in a car accident on Santragachi Rail-over Bridge in Howrah district of West Bengal on Tuesday.
Garba performed inside Gujarat hospital's ICU, netizens slam
Oct 21, 2015, at 02:58 am
Ahmedabad, Oct 20 (IBNS): In a bizarre incident, hospital staff, including young doctors, were seen performing 'garba' in the intensive care unit of a hospital here.
PM Narendra Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' available on Saavn app
Oct 21, 2015, at 01:59 am
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IBNS) Episodes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monthly radio address 'Mann Ki Baat' is available on music application Saavn.
Kolkata: Two bike drivers killed in crash
Oct 21, 2015, at 12:26 am
Kolkata, Oct 20 (IBNS): Two bikers were killed in a crash at VIP Road in Kolkata on Monday midnight, reports said.
'Mann Ki Baat' on 25th October: PM urges citizens to share ideas and voice messages
Oct 20, 2015, at 10:44 pm
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will share his thoughts with the citizens of the country on Oct 25 in the next edition of 'Mann Ki Baat'.
PM congratulates Justin Trudeau for the victory in Canadian Parliamentary elections
Oct 20, 2015, at 10:13 pm
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Justin Trudeau for the victory in Canadian Parliamentary elections.
Vijayawada: N Chandrababu Naidu lays foundation stone for integrated terminal at Gannavaram airport
Oct 20, 2015, at 10:04 pm
Vijayawada, Oct 20 (IBNS): Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday laid down the foundation stone for the integrated terminal at Gannavaram airport here.
Two Dalit infants burnt to death in Haryana caste attack
Oct 20, 2015, at 08:10 pm
Faridabad, Haryana, Oct 20 (IBNS) Two infants of a Dalit family- a nine-month-old boy and a two-and-half-year old girl- were burnt alive when some people set fire to their house in Faridabad district of Haryana early on Tuesday.
Four injured in clashes between protesters and police in J&k's Anantnag
Oct 20, 2015, at 07:47 pm
Srinagar, Oct 20 (IBNS) At least four persons have been injured as police used pellet guns and tear gas shells when a mob turned violent in Anantnag district on Tuesday while protesting against the killing of a truck driver, reports said.
14 killed as bus falls into gorge in Jammu
Oct 20, 2015, at 07:45 pm
Jammu, Oct 20 (IBNS) Fourteen people, including five women and a child, were killed and 30 injured when the bus carrying them fell into a gorge in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, reports said.
Engage in debate, not vandalism : Arun Jaitley on incidents of intolerance
Oct 20, 2015, at 07:05 pm
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IBNS) Breaking the government's silence over incidence of intolerance in the country Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday urged all maintain restraint and engage themselves in "debate, not vandalism."
Uber rape case: Driver found guilty, convicted by court
Oct 20, 2015, at 05:14 pm
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IBNS) A Delhi court on Tuesday convicted an Uber cab driver for raping a woman passenger last year, reports said.
Punjab unrest : Prakash Singh Badal calls emergency cabinet meeting
Oct 20, 2015, at 04:09 pm
Chandigarh, Oct 20 (IBNS) Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has called an emergency Cabinet meeting on Tuesday as unrest continues in the state over the desecration of the holy book of Guru Granth Sahib, reports said.
Give Delhi Police under us: Kejriwal tells PM Narendra Modi
Oct 20, 2015, at 03:37 pm
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IBNS) Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to give the control of the Delhi Police under his government.
Kolkata: Worshippers access to Deshapriya Park Durga Puja closed for this year
Oct 20, 2015, at 03:02 am
Kolkata, Oct 19 (IBNS): Citing security and safety reasons, the Kolkata Police on Monday evening announced to close access to visit Deshapriya Park Durga Puja pandal, where world's tallest 88.5 feet Durga idol has been installed, for this year.
Sheena Bora: CBI raids 9 locations in 5 cities
Oct 20, 2015, at 02:04 am
New Delhi/Kolkata, Oct 19 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday conducted raids at nine locations in five cities , including Mumbai, Kolkata and Guwahati, in connection with the ongoing probe into the Sheena Bora murder case.
Assam's financial condition is quite stable : Tarun Gogoi
Oct 20, 2015, at 02:03 am
Guwahati, Oct 19 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday said the financial condition of the state is quite stable and not grim as 'painted' by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Humanism and pluralism should not be abandoned under any circumstance: President Pranab Mukherjee
Oct 20, 2015, at 01:43 am
Birbhum, Oct 19 (IBNS): Amid ink attack on Jammu and Kashmir lawmaker, President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday issued a statement on the rising intolerance by fringe elements in the nation and said humanism and pluralism should not be abandoned under any circumstance.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Nepal meets PM Narendra Modi
Oct 20, 2015, at 01:30 am
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IBNS) Kamal Thapa, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Nepal, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday.
IIT-Madras student found hanging in hostel
Oct 20, 2015, at 01:12 am
Chennai, Oct 19 (IBNS): A IIT-Madras has been found hanging in the hostel room of the premiere institution on Monday, reports said.
Special status to Andhra Pradesh: Rahul Gandhi writes to PM Narendra Modi
Oct 20, 2015, at 12:04 am
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IBNS): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking him to grant special status to Andhra Pradesh.