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J&K attacks: 25 sarpanches resign publicly

Apr 23, 2014, at 05:22 pm

Srinagar, Apr 23 (IBNS) As many as 25 sarpanches have publicly resigned in South Kashmir days after a Congress sarpanch was killed in Pulwama district, said reports.

Modi not secular like Vajpayee: Farooq

Apr 23, 2014, at 05:21 pm

Srinagar, Apr 23 (IBNS): Union minister and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah hit out at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi and said he can never be a secular leader like former National Democratic Alliance (NDA) PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

Delhi mishap kills 3 CRPF women personnel

Apr 23, 2014, at 05:16 pm

New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS) At least three women personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) were killed and over 17 others were injured when a speeding truck hit the paramilitary force bus they were travelling in, at Dwarka area of Delhi on Wednesday morning, said reports.

BJP slams AAP for Shazia Ilmi utterances on Muslims

Apr 23, 2014, at 04:50 pm

New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): The BJP has slammed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) after its leader Shazia llmi was shown in a video where she purportedly asked Muslims to be less secular and become communal for their own interest.

Arun Jaitley advises Priyanka Gandhi on personal attacks

Apr 23, 2014, at 04:49 pm

New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS) BJP senior leader Arun Jaitley said Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi should ensure that personal attacks are not made by her associates on Narendra Modi if she wished the same for her.

Arvind Kejriwal to file is nomination today

Apr 23, 2014, at 04:32 pm

Varanasi, Apr 23 (IBNS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) architect Arvind Kejriwal is filing his nomination on Wednesday morning from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh to fight the Lok Sabha elections.

UP gangrape: NHRC asks UP Police for report

Apr 23, 2014, at 04:36 am

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): The National Human Rights Commission on Tuesday said it has taken suo motu cognizance of a report that no FIR had been registered in a case of gang rape in Uttar Pradesh this month and issued a notice to the Senior Superintendent of Police, Barabanki calling for a report in the matter within four weeks.

UPA made some mistakes: Rahul

Apr 23, 2014, at 03:41 am

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accepted that the party-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) has made some mistakes during its 10 years of power and there is anti-incumbency.

Chinese delegation visits India

Apr 23, 2014, at 03:24 am

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): Lieutenant General Qi Jianguo, Deputy Chief of General Staff (Operations), PLA China arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday along with an eight-member delegation for a two-day visit.

AAP seeks action against BJP MLA

Apr 23, 2014, at 03:23 am

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday sent a letter to Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Umesh Sinha seeking action against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Jyotsana Srivastava, accusing her of making 'hate speech'.

Muslims need to communal for own interest: Shazia Ilmi

Apr 23, 2014, at 03:20 am

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has come under a spell of controversy after its leader Shazia llmi asked Muslim leaders to be less secular and become communal for their own interest.

ECI bans Giriraj Singh from campaigning in Bihar, J'khand

Apr 23, 2014, at 02:57 am

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): The Election Commission of India on Tuesday banned BJP candidate Giriraj Singh from campaigning in Bihar and Jharkhand after the leader triggered a controversy by saying that all opponents of Narendra Modi will be sent to Pakistan.

BJP denies anthem withdrawal report

Apr 23, 2014, at 02:14 am

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s National Vice President and In-Charge central election management, Programme and logistic committee Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi denied reports that the party has withdrawn its anthem - ' Main Desh Nahin Jhukne Doonga' from the ongoing campaign.

Don't support Giriraj's remarks: Modi

Apr 22, 2014, at 11:46 pm

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi has said he does not support his party leader Giriraj Singh's recent remarks that all opponents of the Gujarat CM will be sent to Pakistan.

Pressure on US to repair relationship with Modi?

Apr 22, 2014, at 08:48 pm

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): With results of the nine phase parliamentary elections in India due on May 16, and the likelihood as projected by media that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Narendra Modi could be the next Prime Minister of India, many voices in the United States are counseling the White House that it should pay more attention to India, said US India Political Action Committee (USINPAC) on Tuesday.

Chinese die in cargo ship gas leak near Kolkata

Apr 22, 2014, at 08:46 pm

Kolkata, April 22 (IBNS) Two Chinese nationals died two days ago on board a cargo ship carrying coal for National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) at Sandheads near Kolkata after they breathed noxious fumes generated inside the cargo hold of the vessel, said sources on Tuesday.

Modi has forked tongue: Sibal

Apr 22, 2014, at 08:42 pm

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) Union Minister and Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Tuesday accused Gujarat Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi of making 'false statements'.

Sad Vadra's name being dragged: Priyanka

Apr 22, 2014, at 08:24 pm

Raebareli, Apr 22 (IBNS): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on Tuesday hit out at the opposition parties for dragging her husband Robert Vadra's name in their election campaigns.

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.

Refrain from making petty statements: Modi

Apr 22, 2014, at 06:19 pm

Ahmedabad, Apr 22 (IBNS) Gujarat Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked National Democratic Alliance (NDA) leaders to refrain from making 'petty statements'.

Kumar Vishwas has total assets of Rs 3.8 cr

Apr 22, 2014, at 06:12 pm

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate from Amethi Lok Sabha constituency of Uttar Pradesh, Kumar Vishwas, has total assets worth Rs 3.8 crore.

'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.

Varun Gandhi owns assets worth Rs 35.7 cr

Apr 22, 2014, at 05:52 pm

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Sultanpur Lok Sabha constituency of Uttar Pradesh owns assets worth Rs Rs 35.7 crore, said reports on Tuesday.

Mulayam Singh should be the PM: Azam Khan

Apr 22, 2014, at 03:57 pm

Lucknow, Apr 22 (IBNS) Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan has batted for party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav as the next Prime Minister of India.

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.

L K Advani's website hacked

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.

NHRC indicts MP police

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.