Coal scam: CBI summons PC Parakh
Apr 22, 2014, at 08:13 pm
New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday summoned former Coal Secretary PC Parakh in connection to the coal blocks allocation scam.
'84 riots: Cobrapost accuses Delhi Police of inaction
Apr 22, 2014, at 06:05 pm
New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): Investigative journalism website and TV production house Cobrapost on Tuesday came up with a fresh sting operation that showed the Delhi Police allegedly did not act during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
MP molestation: Minor sets herself on fire; dies
Apr 22, 2014, at 03:50 pm
Bhopal, Apr 22 (IBNS) A 15-year-old girl, who set herself on fire after being allegedly molested, died at a hospital in Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh on Monday, said reports on Tuesday.
J&K: Congress sarpanch, 2 others killed
Apr 22, 2014, at 04:23 am
Srinagar, Apr 21 (IBNS): Just before elections on Apr 24, unidentified gunmen shot dead a Congress sarpanch, his son and Nambardar in two separate attacks at Tral area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district late Monday evening, official said.
Air Chief Marshal visits Air Command in Allahabad
Apr 22, 2014, at 04:12 am
Allahabad, Apr 21 (IBNS): Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha and his wife Lily Raha on Monday visited Headquarters Central Air Command in Allahabad.
Apr 22, 2014, at 02:55 am
Srinagar, Apr 21 (IBNS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L K Advani's official website was hacked on Monday by some unknown hackers- writing the message of Free Kashmir on the portal.
Apr 22, 2014, at 02:52 am
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday said it has issued a notice to the Madhya Pradesh government and asked why it did not compensate the kin of a person who was allegedly tortured to death by police in Datia district in the state last year.
Birbhum: 2 killed is explosion inside TMC leader's house
Apr 22, 2014, at 01:12 am
Birbhum, Apr 21 (IBNS): At least two people were killed and around seven others were injured in an explosion inside the house of a local Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Shaikh Ismail in Birbhum district of West Bengal, media reports said.
Kashmir observes shutdown over separatist detentions
Apr 21, 2014, at 09:44 pm
Srinagar, Apr 21 (IBNS) A shutdown is observed in Kashmir valley against the arrests and house detentions of separatist leaders and activists since past days.
Supreme Court lifts ban on mining in Goa
Apr 21, 2014, at 09:26 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Monday lifted the ban on mining of iron ore in Goa.
Roy bail: Sahara makes new proposal
Apr 21, 2014, at 09:22 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) Making a fresh proposal, the Sahara Group on Monday said it will deposit Rs 3,000 crore within three days of its chief Subrata Roy's release.
Tejpal bail: SC issues notice to Goa govt
Apr 21, 2014, at 08:10 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Goa government seeking the latter's response on why former Tehelka Editor-in-Chief and sexual assault accused Tarun Tejpal should not be granted bail.
2G scam: Court to record statement on May 15
Apr 21, 2014, at 04:50 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) A Delhi court on Monday adjourned the hearing of former Telecom Minister A Raja and 16 other accused in connection with the 2G spectrum allocation scam.
Madhya Pradesh: Minor gangraped in moving bus
Apr 21, 2014, at 03:09 pm
Bhopal, Apr 21 (IBNS) A 14-year-old girl was allegedly gangraped by five men in a moving bus at Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, said reports on Monday.
Apr 21, 2014, at 05:02 am
Srinagar, Apr 20 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah who is also Working President of the National Conference on Sunday reminded the people of the great sacrifices rendered by the National Conference and its leadership to highlight the cause of the State and its people.
"Rahul can't handle Amethi, how will he run the nation"
Apr 21, 2014, at 05:00 am
Bishrampur, Apr 20 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Sunday slammed Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi and said he wondered how the MP from Amethi could handle the nation if he could not look after his own constituency.
FIR filed against Giriraj Singh
Apr 21, 2014, at 02:36 am
Patna, Apr 20 (IBNS): A First Information Report (FIR) has been registered against BJP's Bihar leader Giriraj Singh for his remark that party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi's opponents will be sent to Pakistan.
Sahara hopeful of Subrata Roy release, hearing on Apr 21
Apr 21, 2014, at 01:29 am
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): Desperately waiting for release of their Chief Subrata Roy from detention in Tihar Jail, the Sahara group said their lakhs of employees are hopeful about April 21 hearing in the Supreme Court, which is seized up to consider group’s fresh proposal to get him out forthwith.
Apr 20, 2014, at 04:11 pm
Mumbai, Apr 20 (IBNS): In the wake of the Supreme Court (SC)'s observation on its suspended president N Srinivasan in connection with the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot fixing scandal, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is all set to hold its emergent Working Committee meeting in Mumbai on Sunday.
Mother-son government will be defeated: Modi
Apr 20, 2014, at 03:46 am
Katihar, Apr 19 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Saturday attacked Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi and said the 'mother-son' government would be defeated.
Apr 20, 2014, at 01:47 am
Srinagar Apr 19 (IBNS): Asking Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani to come out from his 'Holier than Thou' stance, All Parties Hurriyat Conference Chairperson Mirwaiz Molvi Muhammad Umar Farooq in an open attack on Geelani Saturday said that he is trying to exhibit an attitude of superior virtue and thinks he is the god-father of the freedom movement which is utterly incorrect.
Book on Gujarat's tribal people released
Apr 20, 2014, at 01:17 am
Kolkata, Apr 19 (IBNS): Economist Bibek Debroy and noted writer Radhika Shah recently unveiled their new book, ‘Drumbeats to Ringtones – Gujarat’s Strategy for Empowering Tribals’ which is adorned with beautiful pictures of tribal people, depicting their stories and detailed tables for statistics.
Delhi: Fire alert at Rajiv Chowk metro station
Apr 19, 2014, at 08:19 pm
New Delhi, Apr 19 (IBNS) A hoax call led to a fire alarm at Rajiv Chowk metro station in Delhi on Saturday afternoon, said reports.
WB: TMC workers allegedly kill CPI-M activist
Apr 19, 2014, at 08:14 pm
Birbhum, Apr 19 (IBNS) A Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) activist was allegedly beaten to death by workers of the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal's Birbhum district, said reports on Saturday.
Azam Khan slams EC for banning him
Apr 19, 2014, at 01:10 am
Lucknow, Apr 18 (IBNS) A day after the Election Commission (EC) lifted the ban on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s general secretary Amit Shah, Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan on Friday slammed the poll panel.
Manmohan Singh can't reply to tweets: PMO
Apr 18, 2014, at 08:08 pm
New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS) The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on Friday said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh cannot go around reacting to tweets posted on micro-blogging site Twitter.
Ragging: Student stripped at Noida college
Apr 18, 2014, at 06:12 pm
Noida, Apr 18 (IBNS) A first year student has alleged that he was stripped and beaten up by seniors at his college hostel in Noida, reports said on Friday.
Militants gun down Sarpanch in Jammu & Kashmir
Apr 18, 2014, at 04:37 pm
Srinagar, Apr 18 (IBNS) Militants on Thursday night shot dead opposition Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) Sarpanch at Awantipora area in South Kashmir's Pulwama district late Thursday evening, a police officer said on Friday.
Sarpanch killed in Jammu & Kashmir
Apr 18, 2014, at 03:21 pm
Srinagar, Apr 18 (IBNS) Suspected militants on Thursday night gunned down a Sarpanch (village head) in Jammu and Kashmir, said reports on Friday.
Apr 18, 2014, at 02:53 pm
New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS): The Christian community across the world, with no exception in India, on Friday observed Good Friday amid prayers and parades to commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his death at Calvary.