SC asks Sahara Group to submit fresh fundraising plans

Feb 11, 2015, at 11:40 pm

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IBNS): The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday asked Sahara Group to submit a fresh plan for raising funds against its properties after the US-based Mirach Capital called off its $2 billion loan deal with the group, which would have helped it on raising the money and get its chief Subrata Roy out of jail.

Want healthy relations with centre: Arvind Kejriwal

Feb 11, 2015, at 10:46 pm

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IBNS): Delhi CM-designate Arvind Kejriwal, who met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Urban Development Minister Venkiah Naidu on Wednesday after his landslide victory a day ago, said he wants a healthy relation with the centre.

Arvind Kejriwal meets Home Minister Rajnath Singh

Feb 11, 2015, at 09:12 pm

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IBNS): Delhi CM-designate Arvind Kejriwal met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday.

Shiv Sena slams Modi, BJP over Delhi debacle

Feb 11, 2015, at 07:42 pm

Mumbai, Feb 11 (IBNS): After a sweeping victory of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the Delhi assembly polls, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s ally Shiv Sena has attacked the BJP calling the AAP victory a tsunami that neutralized both Modi magic and calculations of party president and poll strategist Amit Shah.

PM remembers Deendayal Upadhyay

Feb 11, 2015, at 06:10 pm

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IBNS): On Bharatiya Jana Sangh leader Deendayal Upadhyay's death anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday remembered him on Wednesday.

President attends 46th Conference of Governors

Feb 11, 2015, at 05:59 pm

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee opened the 46th Conference of Governors at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Wednesday.

Shashi Tharoor will be questioned again Thursday

Feb 11, 2015, at 05:14 pm

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IBNS) The Delhi police said Congress leader Shashi Tharoor would be questioned again on Thursday in connection with his wife Sunanda Pushkar's alleged murder case.

Kejriwal meets Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu

Feb 11, 2015, at 05:08 pm

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IBNS): Delhi CM-designate Arvind Kejriwal met Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday.

IT sends notice to AAP on Rs 2 crore funds

Feb 11, 2015, at 04:52 pm

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IBNS): The Income Tax department has sent a notice to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) questioning an election funding of Rs 2 crore from some sources that had raised a controversy of ill gotten money being accepted by the party that swept the Delhi polls a day ago bagging 67 of the 70 seats, said media reports on Wednesday.

Kejriwal to meet PM Modi tomorrow?

Feb 11, 2015, at 04:47 pm

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IBNS): A day after his party registered a landslide victory in the Delhi Assembly polls, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal has sought an appointment with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, media reports said.

Bihar political crisis: Nitish Kumar arrives in Delhi

Feb 11, 2015, at 04:35 am

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IBNS): In a bid to return to power, former Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar arrived in Delhi on Tuesday evening, accompanied by nearly 70 law-makers from his party.

Northeast people enriched Delhi in several ways: Jitendra Singh

Feb 11, 2015, at 04:12 am

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IBNS): Union Minister of State of the Ministry of Development of North-Eastern Region (DoNER), Jitendra Singh, on Tuesday, said that a sizeable population of Northeast living in Delhi has, in fact, enriched the union capital in more ways than one.

Pranab hosts banquet for Singapore President

Feb 11, 2015, at 03:57 am

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday received Tony Tan Keng Yam, President of Republic of Singapore and Mary Tan at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Kolkata: AAP supporters celebrate Delhi victory

Feb 11, 2015, at 02:56 am

Kolkata, Feb 10 (IBNS): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s supporters of Bengal celebrated their Delhi Assembly election victory on Tuesday near Gandhi statue area in Kolkata.

J&K Youth killing: Govt orders probe

Feb 11, 2015, at 02:31 am

Srinagar, Feb 10 (IBNS) The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday ordered a probe into the firing incident which resulted in the killing of a youth on Monday by security forces in Palhallan area of north Kashmir.

Bhaag Modi Bhaag, says Derek after AAP wins Delhi

Feb 11, 2015, at 02:26 am

Kolkata, Feb 10 (IBNS): Following the landslide victory of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal in the Delhi Assembly elections and the defeat of Bharatiya Janata party (BJP), Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Derek O'Brien said 'Bhaag Modi Bhaag', a message addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Mufti Mohammad Sayeed warns Modi

Feb 11, 2015, at 02:26 am

Jammu, Feb 10 (IBNS) Advising the Bharatia Janta Party (BJP) not to ignore the message of voters in Delhi, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed Tuesday said the Delhi elections have asserted the diversity of our country and the need to respect it.

Cabinet approves increasing the Authorised Share Capital of NMDFC

Feb 11, 2015, at 02:02 am

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IBNS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday gave its approval for increasing the Authorised Share Capital of the National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC), a Central Sector Public Enterprise (CPSE) under Government of India in the Ministry of Minority Affairs from Rs. 1500 crore to Rs. 3000 crore.

AAP clean sweeps Delhi, Kejriwal to become CM again

Feb 11, 2015, at 01:03 am

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IBNS) A tsunami hit Delhi Assembly polls in the form of Arvind Kejriwal as his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) knocked down Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress to register a landslide victory in the national capital to form a government for the second time.

Railway Minister flags off three new trains

Feb 11, 2015, at 12:55 am

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IBNS): Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu flagged off three new trains by remote control at a function here on Tuesday.

Anna congratulates Kejriwal, slams Modi

Feb 10, 2015, at 11:44 pm

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IBNS): Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare on Tuesday congratulated Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal for winning the Delhi Assembly polls and attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not fulfilling the promises he had made to people before the Lok Sabha elections last year.

Wake up India for cough syrup with Arvind Kejriwal

Feb 10, 2015, at 11:26 pm

If you can have coffee with Karan (the king of Bollywood candy floss who made famous the celebrity show), baby food with Rahul Gandhi (owing to his political immaturity) and tea with former tea-seller turned prime minister Narendra Modi, it is time for cough syrup with Arvind Kejriwal.

Delhi victory: Arvind Kejriwal 'thanks' his wife Sunita

Feb 10, 2015, at 11:02 pm

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IBNS): After posting a massive victory in the Delhi Assembly polls, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday thanked his wife Sunita 'for being there'.

Lal Bahadur Shastri's grandson wins in Dwarka

Feb 10, 2015, at 10:49 pm

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IBNS): Former Indian Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri's grandson Adarsh Shastri, who was fielded by the AAP in the Delhi Assembly polls, on Tuesday won from the Dwarka

Kiran Bedi apologises to 'karayakartas' for loss

Feb 10, 2015, at 09:41 pm

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IBNS): Former top cop turned BJP's chief ministerial candidate Kiran Bedi on Tuesday apologised to 'karayakartas' after failing to perform well in the Delhi Assembly poll which was completely dominated by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).

Delhi victory: Shiv Sena congratulates Kejriwal

Feb 10, 2015, at 09:07 pm

Mumbai, Feb 10 (IBNS): The Shiv Sena on Tuesday congratulated Aam Aadmi party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal for leading his party to register a massive victory in the Delhi Assembly polls.

Trends of Delhi poll results at 3:15 pm

Feb 10, 2015, at 08:52 pm

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IBNS): : Counting of votes in the Delhi Assembly polls progressed on Tuesday as Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is heading for an absolute majority and landslide victory as per the trends while BJP is trailing much behind in the second spot and Congress appeared to have been decimated.

Mamata congratulates AAP for Delhi victory

Feb 10, 2015, at 08:29 pm

New Delhi/Kolkata, Feb 10 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday congratulated Arvind Kejriwal after his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) registered a landslide victory in Delhi Assembly polls.

Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi congratulate Kejriwal

Feb 10, 2015, at 08:18 pm

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IBNS): Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi and vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday congratulated Arvind Kejriwal after his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) registered a massive victory in the Delhi Assembly polls.

Kiran Bedi loses in Krishna Nagar

Feb 10, 2015, at 08:09 pm

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s chief ministerial candidate Kiran Bedi lost to Aam Aadmi Party's S K Bagga in Krishna Nagar constituency by a margin of 2,277 votes as Arvind Kejriwal's party swept the Delhi Assembly polls on Tuesday.