Pakistani boat with narcotics apprehended
Apr 21, 2015, at 06:29 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) A boat with eight nationals and 232 packets of narcotics have been apprehended during a joint operation between the Indian Navy and Coast Guard in international waters off the Gujarat coast, officials said on Tuesday.
PM Modi pulls up Giriraj Singh for Sonia Gandhi remark
Apr 21, 2015, at 06:20 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday pulled up Union Minister Giriraj Singh for his racist remarks targetting Congress president Sonia Gandhi, with the dressing down coming a day after Singh apologized in Parliament for his words, said media reports.
Modi mourns former Odisha CM's death
Apr 21, 2015, at 05:03 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday condoled the passing away of former Odisha chief minister JB Patnaik.
Pakistani boat intercepted off Gujarat coast
Apr 21, 2015, at 04:47 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): In a joint operation, the Indian Navy and Coast Guard have intercepted a Pakistani boat off Porbandar court in Gujarat on Monday, officials said.
Sensex down by more than 70 points
Apr 21, 2015, at 04:40 pm
Mumbai, Apr 21 (IBNS): The BSE Sensex is down by more than 70 points during early trade on Tuesday.
Pakistani boat intercepted off Gujarat coast
Apr 21, 2015, at 04:31 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): In a joint operation, the Indian Navy and Coast Guard have intercepted a Pakistani boat off Porbandar court in Gujarat on Monday, officials said.
Modi greets nation on Akshaya Tritiya
Apr 21, 2015, at 04:08 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished the country on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya.
AAP has now become a Khap Panchayat: Bhushan
Apr 21, 2015, at 03:46 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): Expelled Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Prashant Bhushan on Tuesday slammed the party and said it has become a 'Khap Panchayat'.
AAP expels Yogendra Yadav, Prashant Bhushan
Apr 21, 2015, at 02:40 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): Ending all speculations, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday expelled rebel leaders Yogendra Yadav, Prashant Bhushan and two others from the party.
Defence Minister addresses Bi-Annual Army Commanders' Conference
Apr 21, 2015, at 04:44 am
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): The Bi-Annual Army Commanders' Conference commenced in New Delhi on Monday to deliberate on major operational, human resources and logistic issues affecting the Army and will conclude on Apr 25.
Narbal killing: Separatist leaders share stage after 10 yrs
Apr 21, 2015, at 03:28 am
Srinagar, Apr 20 (IBNS): Kashmir's senior separatist leaders, Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik, on Monday faced each other after long as they went to Narbal to express solidarity with the bereaved family of Suhail Ahmed Sofi who was killed in police firing on Friday, reports said.
Assam: Case registered against 2 cops for alleged link with auto theft gang
Apr 21, 2015, at 03:11 am
Guwahati, Apr 20 (IBNS) : Assam police on Monday registered a case against two police officers allegedly linked with auto theft gang, officials said.
Hardcore NDFB(S) ultra killed in Assam encounter
Apr 21, 2015, at 03:07 am
Guwahati, Apr 20 (IBNS) : A hardcore militant of NDFB(S) was killed in an encounter with security forces in Assam's Sonitpur district on Monday, officials said.
Yogendra Yadav, Prashant Bhushan reply to party notice
Apr 21, 2015, at 03:01 am
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): Rebel Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan on Monday gave scathing replies to a show-cause notice accusing them of anti-party activities.
Yours is a 'Suit-Boot ki Sarkar': Rahul attacks govt in LS
Apr 21, 2015, at 12:48 am
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): In his first speech in the Parliament as an opposition MP, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi took on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led government at the Centre calling it a 'Suit-Boot ki Sarkar'.
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Acche Din government has failed: Gandhi
Apr 20, 2015, at 10:24 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS) Making his first speech in the Lok Sabhaas an opposition MP, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi made a stern attack on the BJP-led Central government and said it has 'failed'.
Sushma makes statement in LS over Yemen evacuation
Apr 20, 2015, at 09:30 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS) External Affairs Minister and Overseas Indian Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday made a statement in the Lok Sabha on the operation "Raahat†conducted by the Indian government recently for the evacuation of Indian nationals from war-torn Yemen and called it a 'resounding success'.
President greets Queen Elizabeth II on her birthday
Apr 20, 2015, at 08:44 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee has conveyed his greetings and felicitations to Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom on her birthday which is on Apr 21.
Bihar road mishap kills children, mob attacks hospital
Apr 20, 2015, at 07:33 pm
Siwan, Bihar, Apr 20 (IBNS): At least three school going children and a teacher died in Bihar's Siwan district in a road accident on Monday morning, triggering a round of violence and arson in a hospital where the victims were taken after the mishap.
Delhi doctor kills self,husband arrested
Apr 20, 2015, at 06:35 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): A doctor at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has allegedly committed suicide at a hotel in New Delhi's Paharganj area, reports said.
Ruckus in LS over Land Ordinance
Apr 20, 2015, at 06:10 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS) The opposition parties created ruckus in the Lok Sabha as the Land acquisition ordinance was introduced in the lower house of the Parliament on Monday.
Mann Ki Baat: Modi to address the nation on Apr 26
Apr 20, 2015, at 05:36 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said his next series of 'Mann Ki Baat' on All India Radio will be held on Apr 26.
Amid ruckus in LS, Giriraj Singh apologises for his remarks against Sonia Gandhi
Apr 20, 2015, at 05:32 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): As the Congress targeted Giriraj Singh over his remarks against Sonia Gandhi, the Union Minister apologised for his comment in the Lok Sabha on Monday.
Ruckus over Giriraj Singh's remarks against Sonia Gandhi, Lok Sbha adjourned
Apr 20, 2015, at 05:16 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): The second session of the Budget Session of the Parliament resumed on a stormy note as the Congress on Monday raised the issue of comments made by Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut and Union Minister Giriraj Singh and demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's apology over the issue.
Apr 20, 2015, at 04:32 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached the Parliament and said he expects to see the second half of the Budget session, which commences from Monday, witnessing even higher standards of debate.
I look forward to a productive Parl session: Modi
Apr 20, 2015, at 04:16 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS) The second half of the Budget Session of the Parliament will commence from Monday.
Yechury commences new innings as CPI-M general secretary
Apr 20, 2015, at 05:08 am
Visakhapatnam, Apr 19 (IBNS): Starting a new innings in his political career, veteran politician Sitaram Yechury has been elected as the general secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) amid expectations that he will steer the party though the challenges of the new political scenario where left forces are marginalized.
ONGC calls Boots & Coots experts from US to control Olpad Blow Out
Apr 20, 2015, at 04:55 am
Surat, Apr 19 (IBNS) ONGC on Sunday said it has called oil and gas blow out control experts Boots & Coots from US to contain the crisis at well Olpad-31, which caught fire during repair maintenance job.
Boat capsizes at Mediterranean Sea
Apr 20, 2015, at 04:02 am
Kolkata, Apr 19 (IBNS) Several people are feared to have been drowned after the boat in which they were traveling capsized in the Mediterranean Sea, media reports said on Sunday.
ONGC presses Crisis Management Team into action to control Ankleshwar well fire
Apr 20, 2015, at 02:27 am
Surat, Apr 19 (IBNS): The ONGC on Sunday said it has mobilized its Crisis Management Team (CMT) and all resources at its command to control fire, which broke out in an onshore well in Olpad area 80 km away from Ankleshwar, during repair and maintenance job.