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I could have become the PM: Ramdev

May 24, 2014, at 04:09 pm

New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporter and yoga guru Baba Ramdev said if he wanted, he could have become the Prime Minister, a Member of Parliament or a Chief Minister.

Hope Shazia Ilmi doesn't resign: Yadav

May 24, 2014, at 03:46 pm

New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Yogendra Yadav on Saturday said he hopes his colleague Shazia Ilmi does not resign from the party.

Putin calls Narendra Modi

May 24, 2014, at 03:22 pm

New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has called Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) strongman and Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi to congratulate him on his win.

Congress to elect new chairperson today

May 24, 2014, at 03:11 pm

New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS) Congress MPs will meet here on Saturday to elect its new chairperson for the Congress Parliamentary Party.

Shazia Ilmi to resign from AAP?

May 24, 2014, at 02:48 pm

New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS) One of the founder members of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Shazia Ilmi, might resign from the party, said reports on Saturday.

India recalls troops from Thailand

May 24, 2014, at 05:40 am

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): Following the military coup in Thailand, India on Friday directed an army contingent, which it had sent to the Asian nation for joint military exercises with the Thai army, to return to the country.

Modi begins New Delhi shake up

May 24, 2014, at 05:35 am

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): As India's echelons of power prepared for a power swap, Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi began the process of revamping the Indian government to reflect his much-publicised style of governance.

Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio resigns

May 24, 2014, at 04:34 am

Kohima, May 23 (IBNS): Neiphiu Rio on Friday resigned as the Chief Minister of Nagaland.

China congratulates Narendra Modi

May 24, 2014, at 03:17 am

Beijing, May 23 (IBNS): China on Friday congratulated India's Prime Minister -designate Narendra Modi over his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA)'s victory in the recently held Lok Sabha polls.

I am in jail for fighting against corruption: Kejriwal

May 24, 2014, at 03:06 am

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): After being sent to a 14-day judicial custody in connection with a defamation case filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nitin Gadkari, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Friday reached out to his supporters claiming innocence.

Calcutta University starts online admission system

May 24, 2014, at 02:23 am

Kolkata, May 23 (IBNS): With the West Bengal government announcing online entrance system from this year in all colleges of the state, the University of Calcutta on Friday finalised this system.

West Bengal raises hands to help children 'survive five'

May 24, 2014, at 01:38 am

Kolkata, May 23 (IBNS): As part of the Global Week of Action campaign launched by World Vision India this week, people from all walks of life in West Bengal raised hands and organised awareness events to help India's children 'Survive 5'.

Gen. Bikram Singh visits HQ South Western Command

May 24, 2014, at 01:22 am

Jodhpur, May 23 (IBNS): The Chief of the Army Staff General Bikram Singh on Friday visited the Headquarters of the South Western Command.

Jaswant Singh meets LK Advani

May 24, 2014, at 01:12 am

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): Expelled Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jaswant Singh on Friday met senior party leader LK Advani at his residence in New Delhi.

Afghanistan attack: Gunmen killed

May 24, 2014, at 12:20 am

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): All the four gunmen, who attacked the Indian Consulate in in Afghanistan's Herat city with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades, were killed on Friday.

Vaiko meets Modi over Rajapaksa invitation

May 23, 2014, at 09:15 pm

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ally Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) supremo Vaiko on Friday met Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi to convey his displeasure at the latter inviting Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa to his swearing-in ceremony in New Delhi on May 26.

Coal scam: Congress MP gets bail

May 23, 2014, at 09:12 pm

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) A Delhi court on Friday granted bail to Congress MP Vijay Darda in the coal blocks allocation case.

Afghanistan attack: Modi speaks to envoy

May 23, 2014, at 08:16 pm

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi on Friday called India's Ambassador to Afghanistan Amar Sinha and condemned the attack on the Indian Consulate in Afghanistan's Herat city.

Gadkari defamation: Kejriwal sent to 14-day custody

May 23, 2014, at 08:08 pm

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) The Patiala House Court on Friday remanded Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal to 14-day judicial custody in connection with a defamation case filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nitin Gadkari.

Modi's invitation to Rajapaksa upsets Vaiko

May 23, 2014, at 06:19 pm

Chennai, May 23 (IBNS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ally Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) supremo Vaiko said he is upset at Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi inviting Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa to his swearing-in ceremony in New Delhi on May 26.

Black money: SC gives one week for SIT formation

May 23, 2014, at 06:12 pm

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Friday gave a week's time to the Centre to set up a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the black money case.

Coal scam: CBI files 20th FIR

May 23, 2014, at 06:08 pm

Mumbai, May 23 (IBNS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday filed its 20th First Information Report (FIR) in the coal blocks allocation scam.

Prajapati encounter: Amit Shah in court today?

May 23, 2014, at 04:44 pm

Mumbai, May 23 (IBNS) Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi's key aide Amit Shah on Friday is likely appear before a special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court here in connection with the Tulsiram Prajapati fake encounter case.

Gunmen attack Indian Consulate in Afghanistan

May 23, 2014, at 03:24 pm

Herat, May 23 (IBNS) At least three gunmen on Friday attacked the Indian Consulate in Afghanistan's Herat city with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades, said officials.

Former cricketer Madhav Mantri dies at 92

May 23, 2014, at 03:16 pm

Mumbai, May 23 (IBNS) Former Indian wicketkeeper Madhav Mantri died of a heart attack at a private clinic in Mumbai on Friday. He was 92.

Sharif likely to attend Modi's swearing-in

May 23, 2014, at 03:10 pm

New Delhi/Islamabad, May 23 (IBNS) Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is likely to attend Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony as India's new Prime Minister on May 26 in New Delhi, said reports on Friday.

Narendra Modi in Delhi to discuss govt formation

May 23, 2014, at 03:03 pm

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) After attending the swearing-in ceremony of new Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel on Thursday, Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi returned to New Delhi to discuss his Cabinet formation, three days ahead of his oath-taking.

Defamation: Kejriwal's hearing today

May 23, 2014, at 02:40 pm

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) The Patiala House Court will on Friday hear the defamation case against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal, who has already spent two two nights in police custody.

India condemns terrorist attack in China

May 23, 2014, at 06:09 am

Urumqi/New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS): India on Thursday condemned the terrorist attack in China's Urumqi city which left 31 killed.

AAP leader Yogendra Yadav gets bail

May 23, 2014, at 06:01 am

New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS) A Delhi court on Thursday granted bail to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Yogendra Yadav.