Congress to launch 'Save Democracy' rally today
May 06, 2016, at 02:58 pm
New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS): Targeting the Centre, the Congress is all set to launch the 'Save Democracy' rally here on Friday.
Cabs surge pricing: Kejriwal warns of strict action
May 02, 2016, at 04:31 am
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): As some app-based cab service providers brought back surge pricing in the national capital on Sunday, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal warned that 'strict actions' will be taken against them for making such a move.
Petrol, diesel prices hiked by 1.06 and 2.94 per litre
May 01, 2016, at 05:57 am
New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS) Amidst the ban on Diesel/Petrol taxis in the national capital from May 1 by the Supreme Court, prices of both the crude oils have been increased, according to official sources.
Pranab Mukherjee to deliver a memorial lecture in honour of late Arjun Singh
Apr 04, 2016, at 08:36 pm
New Delhi, Apr 4 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee will deliver a memorial lecture in honour of late Arjun Singh, former Union Minister on Apr 9 at Nehru Memorial Museum Auditorium, Teen Murti, New Delhi.
Uttarakhand BJP MLAs to meet party top brass with Cong rebels in Delhi
Mar 19, 2016, at 04:19 pm
New Delhi, Mar 19 (IBNS) As the Congress faces a crisis of its Government in Uttarakhand, 28 BJP MLAs and ten Congress legislators arrived in Delhi on Friday night to meet the top brass of the BJP on Saturday, reports said.
International Food and Hospitality Fair 2016 opens in New Delhi
Mar 15, 2016, at 08:15 pm
New Delhi, Mar 15 (IBNS) Inaugurating the International Food and Hospitality Fair -- AAHAR 2016, on Tuesday, at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, the Union Food Processing Industries Minister, Harsimrat Kaur Badal said that the Budget decision to allow 100% FDI in multi-brand retail for food products produced and processed in India will play a catalytic role in leapfrogging Indian economy.
New Delhi: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's mega cultural event cleared
Mar 09, 2016, at 11:40 pm
New Delhi, Mar 9 (IBNS) The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday ruled that spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living Foundation can go ahead with its festival at the banks of River Yamuna here.
President not to attend Art of Living event
Mar 08, 2016, at 12:43 am
New Delhi, Mar 7 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee will not attend a festival organized by spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living Foundation in New Delhi this week.
AIMC stages protest in Delhi, demands EPF rollback
Mar 05, 2016, at 08:32 pm
New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS) The workers of All India Mahila Congress on Saturday took to the streets in the capital to protest against the latest Union Budget.
JWGACTC meeting between India , United States concludes in New Delhi
Feb 19, 2016, at 08:18 pm
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IBNS) The 2nd meeting of the Joint Working Group on Aircraft Carrier Technology Co-operation (JWGACTC), constituted under the auspices of the Indo – US Defence Trade and Technology Initiative, was organised in India from 15 to 18 Feb 16.
New Delhi: Light stand crashes during college fest, 1 student injured
Feb 04, 2016, at 12:21 am
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): A student was injured during a function at Delhi University's Deshbandhu college when a light stand fell upon him here.
New Delhi: Light stand crashes during college fest, 1 student injured
Feb 04, 2016, at 12:21 am
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): A student was injured during a function at Delhi University's Deshbandhu college when a light stand fell upon him here.
Women's Commission and Delhi Governor issue summons to Delhi police
Feb 02, 2016, at 10:39 pm
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IBNS): Delhi Police on Tuesday received two summons, one from the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) for failing to submit data pertaining to crimes committed against women in the past five months and the other from the office of Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung, regarding the alleged beating up of students while they were protesting against the death of Hyderabad's Dalit scholar Rohith Vemula.
PM Modi flags off the Mahamana Express train from Varanasi
Jan 23, 2016, at 01:14 am
Varanasi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Varanasi on Friday, flagged off the Mahamana Express and complimented the Railways for the launch of the superfast train with modern passenger amenities.
Dalbir Singh inaugurates the Directorate of Indian Army Veterans at Delhi Cantt
Jan 14, 2016, at 10:41 pm
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IBNS) General Dalbir Singh, Chief of the Army Staff, inaugurated the Directorate of Indian Army Veterans at Delhi Cantt, on Thursday.
Bomb scare on Lucknow Shatabdi Express, search operation on
Jan 03, 2016, at 02:43 pm
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS): Several trains have been halted at the New Delhi railway station after bomb scare on the Lucknow Shatabdi Express.
Operation Black Rose : Mock drill by commandos in Delhi ahead of new year's eve
Dec 30, 2015, at 04:16 pm
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IBNS) little after 10 pm on Tuesday, commandos swarmed two prominent South Delhi malls, a shopping complex in Connaught Place and a five-star hotel in Nehru Place, causing a stir and anxiety among the people until it turned out to be a security drill, codenamed "Operation Black Rose".
Teach students to take risks: Pichai
Dec 17, 2015, at 08:56 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS): Spending some hours with the students of Sri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) in New Delhi, Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Thursday said India has a culture of valuing education but the country needs to encourage creativity.
Media Statement by Prime Minister Modi with Japanese Prime Minister in New Delhi
Dec 12, 2015, at 06:45 pm
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IBNS) Following is the media statement of Prime Minister Modi in New Delhi with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Maneka Gandhi , Suresh Prabhu launch Railway posters for child protection
Nov 26, 2015, at 12:51 am
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IBNS) Minister of Women and Child Development Maneka Sanjay Gandhi and Minister of Railway Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu on Wednesday jointly launched the pasting of posters for Child Protection in trains at New Delhi Railway Station.
Ola driver arrested in Delhi for misbehaviour, cab service take action
Nov 04, 2015, at 10:30 pm
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IBNS) Days after an Uber cab driver was sentenced to life for assaulting a woman passenger in Delhi in 2014, an Ola cab driver has been arrested on charges of misbehaving with a female passenger and her daughter, even as the accused was terminated by the online cab service, said officials.
Intolerance: Congress leaders march to Rashtrapati Bhavan, Sonia Gandhi slams PM Narendra Modi
Nov 03, 2015, at 11:31 pm
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS): Protesting against the growing 'intolerance' in India, Congress president Sonia Gandhi led her party's leaders in a march to the Rashtrapati Bhavan here where a memorandum was submitted to President President Mukherjee.
Geeta, the Indian girl, returns from Pakistan after 15 years
Oct 26, 2015, at 04:52 pm
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS) Some 15 years after she strayed across the border and got stuck up in Pakistan, speech and hearing impaired Geeta came back to India on Monday morning to be reunited with her family.
Nitin Gadkari calls for stringent measures to reduce number of road accidents
Oct 06, 2015, at 01:44 am
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari on Monday emphasized the need to put in place an action oriented plan to bring down the number of road accidents in the country.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives in New Delhi
Oct 05, 2015, at 05:12 am
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS): German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived in New Delhi on Sunday.
UK-India partnership on energy receives boost with Amber Rudd's visit to Delhi
Sep 23, 2015, at 10:03 pm
New Delhi, Sept 23 (IBNS): UK's Secretary of State Amber Rudd finished a two-day visit to India on Wednesday.
Notebook for students: NHRC issues notice to Delhi govt
Sep 21, 2015, at 11:09 pm
New Delhi, Sept 21 (IBNS) The National Human Rights Commission on Monday said it has sent notices Delhi government and north Delhi municipal corporation over reports that around four lakh students studying in 746 Primary Schools run by the North Delhi Municipal Corporation have not been given notebooks in the last five months.
Rajnath Singh meets injured J&K constable
Aug 29, 2015, at 11:07 pm
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh met the constable of Jammu and Kashmir police, Mohd. Salim, who was injured during an encounter with terrorists, at AIIMS in New Delhi on Saturday.
SC stays all proceedings against Italian marines
Aug 26, 2015, at 11:36 pm
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IBNS): In a significant order, the Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed all proceedings against the two Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen off the Kerala coast in 2012 till Jan 13.
Arun Jaitley inaugurates conference on roadmap to 300 million tonnes
Aug 22, 2015, at 10:11 pm
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IBNS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley inaugurated the conference on ‘Roadmap to 300 Million Tonnes: Opportunities & Challenges for Secondary Steel Producers’ in the presence of the Union Minister of Steel and Mines Narendra Singh Tomar and Minister of State of Steel and Mines Vishnu Deo Sai in New Delhi on Saturday.