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Regional parties will form next govt, NDA or INDIA will have to support it: KCR's big claim | Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, out on interim bail, offers prayers at Hanuman Mandir | Karnataka: BJP leader who flagged Prajwal Revanna's 'sex scandal' arrested | EC responds strongly to Mallikarjun Kharge's allegations on voter turnout figure, calls them 'baseless' | India votes in favour of Palestine's bid to get full membership at UN | Indian Army to get first Hermes-900 Starliner drone in June: Reports | Sundar Pichai updates employees on layoffs | Malappuram cyber fraud worth Rs. 1.08 crore busted; police nab Delhi man, recover 40,000 sim card | 'Sufficient evidence': Big blow to Brij Bhushan as court orders to frame charges against him in sexual assault case | 'Need to fight dictatorship:' Arvind Kejriwal's first message as he walks out of jail after 50 days

India presents seven horses to Nepal Army

Mar 29, 2017, at 11:30 pm

New Delhi/Kathmandu, Mar 29 (IBNS): The Indian Army has presented seven horses to the Nepal Army, media reports said on Wednesday.

Ten-year ban on Aadhaar biomentric centre that leaked Dhoni's details

Mar 29, 2017, at 07:08 pm

Ranchi/New Delhi, Mar 29 (IBNS): The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), on Wednesday blacklisted the centre that leaked cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni's Aadhaar receipt, according to media reports.

US President Trump to host PM Modi later this year, says White House

Mar 29, 2017, at 02:52 pm

Washington/New Delhi, Mar 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who received a phone-call from US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, is expected to fly down to Washington for a state visit.

I do not believe in a religion that restricts people from loving one another: Mamata Banerjee

Mar 29, 2017, at 02:03 am

Jaipaiguri,Mar 28 (IBNS): Hitting out at Bharatiya Janata Party,West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, while speaking in a public gathering, said she does not believe in a religion that restricts people from loving one another, on Tuesday.

UP: CM Yogi Adityanath prioritises women safety, Swachh Bharat in state

Mar 21, 2017, at 03:04 pm

Lucknow, Mar 21 (IBNS): In his first day at the office, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has chalked out plans for the state, giving top priority to women safety and cleanliness in the state, reports said.

Nepal Deputy PM and Home Minister calls on Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh

Mar 16, 2017, at 07:59 pm

New Delhi, Mar 16 (IBNS): The Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister of Nepal Bimalendra Nidhi called on the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi, on Thursday.

India calls Pakistan 'world's terrorism factory' at UNHRC

Mar 16, 2017, at 03:32 am

New Delhi, Mar 15 (IBNS): While attacking its neighboring country for supporting terrorism, India called Pakistan 'world's terrorism factory' at United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on Wednesday.

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina to visit India in early April

Mar 15, 2017, at 09:56 pm

New Delhi, Mar 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, will be visiting India on a state visit from April 07-10, 2017, on an invitation extended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a release.

India releases and sends home two Pakistani youth

Mar 11, 2017, at 07:11 pm

New Delhi, Mar 11 (IBNS): Two Pakistani youth, Faisal Hussain Awan and Ahsan Khurshid Chaudhry, were handed over to Pakistani officials at the Attari/Wagah border between the two countries, according to media reports on Saturday.

Sri Lanka releases 77 jailed Indian fishermen so far

Mar 11, 2017, at 06:36 pm

New Delhi, Mar 11 (IBNS): Sri Lankan government has released 77 Indian fishermen and others are expected to be released soon, according to Gopal Baglay, the official spokesperson of India's External Affairs Ministry.

King Mswati III of Swaziland calls on Indian President Pranab Mukherjee

Mar 10, 2017, at 08:23 pm

New Delhi, Mar 10 (IBNS): King Mswati III of Swaziland, who is on a eight-day working visit to India until Mar 15, met President Pranab Mukherjee, at Rashtrapati Bhawan, in New Delhi, on Friday.

India condemns militant attack in Afghanistan

Mar 09, 2017, at 02:26 am

New Delhi, Mar 8 (IBNS): India on Wednesday condemned the militant attack in Kabul hospital which killed at least 30 people.

Pemex signs two agreements to develop deep waters

Mar 08, 2017, at 09:20 pm

New Delhi, Mar 8 (IBNS): Pemex has signed a farm out agreement with BHP Billiton; forms a consortium with Chevron and INPEX to compete for a block in the Mexican State.

Cabinet gives ex-post facto approval to the MoU between India, UAE in field of providing Energy Efficiency Services

Mar 07, 2017, at 03:07 am

New Delhi, Mar 6 (IBNS): Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the National Productivity Council, an autonomous body under the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, and Al Etihad Energy Services UAE, to provide various services in the field of energy management and conservation.

India raises concern over recent attacks with US

Mar 06, 2017, at 02:16 pm

Washington, Mar 6 (IBNS): India on Monday raised concern with the US government over the recent hate crimes with authorities in the country.

Nepal well-poised to attract Indian FDI says Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Mar 03, 2017, at 07:20 pm

New Delhi, Mar 3 (IBNS): Uion Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Friday that India and Nepal share share deep-rooted historical, cultural and religious ties, which have enabled extensive cooperation in trade and economic fields between the two countries.

Pranab Mukherjee wishes Kuwait on National Day eve

Feb 24, 2017, at 10:40 pm

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Amir and people of the State of Kuwait on the eve of their National Day.

Providing evidence against Masood Azhar is not India's task alone: Jaishankar tells China

Feb 23, 2017, at 05:08 am

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IBNS): Indian Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar on Wednesday told China that India is not alone entrusted with the function of providing evidence against Pakistan-based terrorist Masood Azhar.

President of India’s message on National Day of Brunei Darussalam

Feb 22, 2017, at 06:28 pm

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Sultan and people of Brunei Darussalam on the eve of their National Day (February 23, 2017).

President of India’s message on Guyana's Republic Day

Feb 22, 2017, at 06:21 pm

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana on the eve of their Republic Day (February 23, 2017).

India-China hold the first upgraded strategic dialogue in Beijing

Feb 22, 2017, at 06:10 pm

New Delhi/Beijing, Feb 22 (IBNS): India and China held their upgraded strategic dialogue in Beijing on Wednesday to shore up bilateral ties, media reported.

India lauds Pakistan's move to put Hafiz Saeed's name on terror list

Feb 21, 2017, at 04:00 am

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IBNS): India on Monday lauded Pakistan's effort of putting Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT)/Jamaatud Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed's name on its terror list.

Telecom Exports from India to be the focus of ASEAN-India Digital Partnership

Feb 19, 2017, at 09:06 pm

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IBNS): To commemorate the 25th year of the ASEAN India relations, TEPC (Telecom Equipment and Services Export Promotion Council) is organizing an inter-ministerial meeting between telecom ministers of ASEAN countries and India in New Delhi on Monday.

Wife moves SC over husband's porn addiction

Feb 16, 2017, at 05:22 pm

Mumbai, Feb 16 (IBNS): Seeking ban on pornographic websites, a Mumbai-based woman has moved Supreme Court, stating that it has hampered her married life owing to her husband's addiction, media reports said..

Cabinet approves signing of Air Services Agreement between India and Rwanda

Feb 16, 2017, at 04:43 am

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the signing of Air Services Agreement between India and Rwanda.

Kiren Rijiju addresses seminar on ‘Indo-Pacific Region: Converging India-Japan interests’

Feb 14, 2017, at 02:28 am

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju addresses the seminar on ‘Indo-Pacific Region: Converging India-Japan interests’, organised by Observer Research Foundation (ORF) here on Monday.

Digvijaya Singh taunts PM Modi as Father of the Fashion

Feb 13, 2017, at 04:27 pm

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh on Monday dubbed Prime Minister Narendra Modi as Father of the Fashion.

India successfully test fires Exo-Atmospheric Interceptor Missile

Feb 12, 2017, at 12:42 am

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IBNS): India successfully conducted a test wherein an incoming ballistic missile target was intercepted by an exo-atmospheric interceptor missile off the Bay of Bengal on Saturday .

India protests to China for blocking ban on Masood Azhar

Feb 10, 2017, at 04:44 am

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IBNS): India on Thursday formally lodged a protest over China's attempt to block the move of United Nations to blacklist Masood Azhar, the chief of the Jaish-e-Mohammed terror group.

Cabinet apprised of MoU between India and France in the field of science

Feb 09, 2017, at 03:43 am

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been apprised of the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) of Cooperation between Technology Development Board (TDB), Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India and Bpifrance, a Public Investment Bank, France.