Bangalore: Bus catches fire; 6 dead
Apr 16, 2014, at 03:42 pm
Bangalore, Apr 16 (IBNS) At least six people were charred to death on Wednesday morning when a luxury bus caught fire while travelling from Davangere in Karnataka to Bangalore.
Muslim clerics: Congress slams BJP
Apr 16, 2014, at 03:18 pm
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New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS) The Congress has hit out at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its president Rajnath Singh meeting Muslim clerics in Lucknow.
Rupee opens at 60.29 per dollar
Apr 16, 2014, at 02:55 pm
Vishvas files nomination papers
Apr 16, 2014, at 06:23 am
Amethi, Apr 15 (IBNS): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Kumar Vishvas on Tuesday filed his nomination papers from Amethi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.
Indo-Pak mutual cooperation needed: Farooq
Srinagar, Apr 15 (IBNS): National Conference Party President and senior Cabinet Minister in the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said friendly relations and mutual bilateral cooperation between India and Pakistan was a must for lasting peace and sustained development in the sub-continent and especially in Jammu and Kashmir.
AAP rolls out outdoor campaign in Mumbai
Mumbai, Apr 15 (IBNS): In an attempt to woo voters, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has now opted for outdoor hoarding campaign here.
Srinivasan files affidavit questioning his removal
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): N Srinivasan, the suspended Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president, on Tuesday filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court (SC) questioning his removal from the top post of the Indian cricket board.
Rajnath meets top Shia cleric, other Muslim leaders
Lucknow, Apr 15 (IBNS): Days after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) slammed Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi for meeting the Shahi Imam, the party's president Rajnath Singh has now met an important Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe in Lucknow.
This is not a family tea party: Priyanka on Varun
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): It appears to be a war of words between two estranged Gandhi cousins -Varun Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi - after the latter accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader of being on the "wrong path."
Cong protests over Swamy's 'drunk' remark on Priyanka
Apr 16, 2014, at 12:03 am
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): Several Congress party workers on Tuesday protested outside the residence of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy for calling Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi's daughter Priyanka Gandhi a drunk.
Priyanka Gandhi defends mother over speech
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS) After the BJP blasted a televised speech of Sonia Gandhi in which she called the saffron party a divisive force, daughter Priyanka Gandhi defended her mother and called Manmohan Singh a super Prime Minister.
Varun Gandhi hits back at Priyanka remark
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) general secretary Varun Gandhi, who on Tuesday filed his nomination for the Lok Sabha polls from Sultanpur in Uttar Pradesh, said his decency should not be seen as weakness and he never crossed any lakshman rekha.
We are at crossroads: Sonia Gandhi to nation
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS) Congress chief Sonia Gandhi in an emotional televised appeal to voters urged to make the right decision at the crossroads of history and not all prey to the falsehood of the Opposition led by the BJP calling it divisive.
Arun Jaitley mocks at Sonia Gandhi speech
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) senior leader Arun Jaitley has mocked the Congress and called its new slogan as "Mein Nahin Mom", referring to the Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's attack on the BJP a day ago in a televised speech.
Varun Gandhi files nomination from Sultanpur
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): After an elaborate roadshow complete with a march and showering of flower petals, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) general secretary Varun Gandhi on Tuesday filed his nomination for the Lok Sabha polls from Sultanpur in Uttar Pradesh.
Supreme Court rules in favour of transgenders
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS) In a landmark judgement, the Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the transgender community (the Third Gender as they are referred to) should be granted all facilities like any other citizen and should be treated as socially and economically backward class.
Varun Gandhi to file nomination from Sultanpur in Uttar Pradesh
Apr 15, 2014, at 04:04 pm
BJP leader Varun Gandhi is leading a roadshow in Sultanpur in Uttar Pradesh ahead of filing his nomination for the Lok Sabha seat from here on Tuesday
Kejriwal reaches Varanasi for campaign
Varanasi, Apr 15 (IBNS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) architect Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday morning reached Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh to begin his election campaign targetting his BJP rival in the seat, Narendra Modi.
BJP, allies to get 275 seats: NDTV
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS) The Hindu Nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) along with its allies might bag 275 seats in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls in India to form a government in New Delhi, according to an opinion poll by the news channel NDTV on Tuesday.
Vajpayee was the weakest PM: Congress
New Delhi, Apr 14 (IBNS): Days after praising former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on its website, the Congress party has now called him the "weakest PM" of India.
BSF recovers gold worth Rs 35 lakh from arrested smuggler
Kolkata, Apr 14 (IBNS): The Border Security Force on Monday succeeded in its second gold seizure in a couple of days in West Bengal by nabbing a smuggler with 1.18 kg gold, the border guards said.
Nigeria bus station attack kills 71
Apr 15, 2014, at 04:30 am
Abuja, Nigeria, Apr 14 (IBNS): At least 71 people were killed and about 124 got injured as a bomb exploded at a crowded bus station on the outskirts of Nigeria's capital Abuja on Monday, reports said.
Maya slams Modi over 'Ambedkar' claims
Lucknow, Apr 14 (IBNS): Reacting to Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi's claim that under BJP rule BR Ambedkar was bestowed with the Bharat Ratna, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Monday said the party was not happy when the architect of the Constitution received the honour.
Who took away PM's freedom of speech, asks Modi
Lakhimpur Kheri, UP, Apr 14 (IBNS): Slamming the Congress party on BR Ambedkar's birth anniversary, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Monday asked who snatched away PM Manmohan Singh's Freedom of Speech and Expression.
Rahul mocks Modi's Gujarat model
Latur, Maharashtra, Apr 14 (IBNS): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Monday made a mockery of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi's Gujarat model of development.
After Baru, Parakh's book questions PM's ability
New Delhi, Apr 14 (IBNS): After former advisor to the Prime Minister, Sanjaya Baru's book, another documentation called "Crusader or Conspirator? Coalgate and Other Truths" by former coal secretary PC Parakh, has now raised question on Manmohan Singh's ability as a PM.
Kashmir encounter ends with death of militants
Apr 15, 2014, at 12:26 am
Srinagar, Apr 14 (IBNS) A 24-hour-long gunbattle between militants and the security forces at Ahmad Nagar near here in Jammu and Kashmir ended Monday evening with the death of the two ultras. Two SOG (Special Operations Group) men were injured.
Jairam shoots letter to Modi over "his lies"
New Delhi, Apr 14 (IBNS): A day after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi took on Union Minister Jairam Ramesh at his home district Chikmaglur in Karnataka, the Congress leader on Monday shot off a letter to the Gujarat CM accusing him of making "outrageous statements".
Modi and BJP are same: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh on Monday said the party is synonymous with its prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi and vice versa.
