Karnataka court orders FIR against Kangana Ranaut over her tweet on farm laws

Oct 10, 2020, at 05:09 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: A Karnataka court has ordered an FIR to be registered against actor Kangana Ranaut over her tweet in which she had slammed the protests against the Centre's farm laws.

Assam police’s quirky tweet goes viral on social media

Jun 05, 2019, at 07:58 pm

Guwahati, Jun 5 (IBNS): The Assam police has been grabbing headlines for its awareness campaign by sending messages on social media, especially on its twitter handle.

Mamata gets support from Kleptocrat's club : Arun Jaitley

Feb 05, 2019, at 02:02 pm

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IBNS) : Hitting out at the opposition leaders who have thrown their weight behind West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in her standoff with the Centre over the CBI episode, Union Minister Arun Jaitley today alleged that such individuals themselves are involved in corruption and the country can not afford to be run by a 'Kleptocrat's club.

Rahul Gandhi attacks Sushma Swaraj on Doklam issue, says she prostrated in front of Chinese power

Aug 02, 2018, at 03:02 pm

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IBNS): Attacking Sushma Swaraj on the Doklam issue, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that the External Minister had "buckled and prostrated herself in front of Chinese power" while dealing with the issue.

Was honouring the law: Union Minister, who garlanded lynching accused

Jul 07, 2018, at 04:42 pm

New Delhi, Jul 7 (IBNS) :  Union Minister Jayant Sinha who sparked a  controversy by felicitating eight men convicted in the Ramgarh lynching case in Jharkhand after they were released on bail on Thursday, defended himself on Saturday in a series of tweets claiming that "he was honouring the due process of law".

Karnataka election date leak row : EC says strict action will be taken

Mar 27, 2018, at 07:33 pm

New Delhi, Mar 27 (IBNS) : Even before the Election Commission announced the Karnataka election schedule, a tweet by BJP leader Amit Malviya making public the exact poll date kicked up a huge controversy on Tuesday, prompting the Chief Election Commissioner to pledge "strict action" against the leak, reports said.

Virtual ID futile exercise, like locking stable after horses have bolted : P Chidambaram

Jan 11, 2018, at 09:07 pm

New Delhi, Jan 11 (IBNS) : Former Finance Minister  P Chidambaram on Thursday said the UIDAI move to introduce virtual IDs to secure Aadhaar data is as futile as locking the stable after horses have fled away.

BJP acting in desperation : P Chidambaram on complaint against Rahul Gandhi

Dec 14, 2017, at 08:45 pm

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS) : Veteran Congress leader and former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday hit out at the BJP for lodging a complaint with the Election Commission over an interview of party President Rahul Gandhi and said the "double standard" being pursued by the ruling party shows its desperation to win the Gujarat polls which it stands to lose.

Development is missing in Narendra Modi's speeches : Rahul Gandhi

Dec 09, 2017, at 08:19 pm

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS) : In a scathing attack on Narendra Modi, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said there is no mention of development in the speeches of the Prime Minister during his during the Gujarat election campaign.

Tamil Nadu : On being rejected as poll candidate, actor Vishal to appeal to Modi, President

Dec 06, 2017, at 08:53 pm

Chennai, Dec 6 (IBNS) : Tamil actor Vishal has announced that he will  appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind over the Election Commission’s flip-flops over his nomination for the RK Nagar bypoll.

Will continue to fight to save democracy : Sharad Yadav tweets after disqualification from RS

Dec 05, 2017, at 07:43 pm

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS) : A day after he was disqualified as a member of the Rajya Sabha, JD(U) rebel leader Sharad Yadav said on Tuesday that he will continue to fight to save democracy.

Chaiwala remark: Has Congress landed itself in hot soup?

Nov 22, 2017, at 04:06 pm

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IBNS): It's not everyday that a harmless 'chaiwala' remark can get you into trouble, but Congress sure knows a little better than that. The grand old party has 'been there-done that', yet, it repeated the same mistake again, in 2017, just before another poll.

Ahmedabad is set to welcome Japan Prime Minister, Narendra Modi tweets

Sep 12, 2017, at 08:48 pm

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday shared photographs of Sabarmati river front and other landmarks of Ahmedabad along with a message welcoming Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

Kashmir special status : Omar Abullah welcomes Rajnath Singh's statement

Sep 11, 2017, at 09:36 pm

Srinagar,Sep 11 (IBNS) : Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdulllah, on Monday welcomed Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh’s statement that Indian government stands to support the on Article 35A and Special Status for the state.

We help even if you are stuck on Mars : Sushma Swaraj's jocular tweet goes viral

Jun 08, 2017, at 06:24 pm

New Delhi, June 8 (IBNS) : A tweet by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj went viral on Thursday as she said in a lighter vein that even if an Indian citizen is stuck up in the space, the Government is there to reach with assistance.

What celebrations ? Three years a tale of broken promises and betrayal : Rahul Ganhi on BJP rule

May 16, 2017, at 07:23 pm

New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS) : Ridiculing the BJP-led Government at the Centre for celebrating its three years in power, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said its performance only tells the tales of "broken promises" and "betray" of people.

Will approach CBI, CBDT soon against Kejriwal and AAP : Suspended Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra

May 15, 2017, at 07:41 pm

New Delhi, May 15 (IBNS) : Suspended Aam Aadmi Party leader Kapil Mishra, who rebelled against Arvind Kejriwal and his party by levelling startling allegations, said on Monday that he will write to the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Central Board of Direct Taxes under black money, hawala and money laundering cases to vindicate his charges, media reports said.

Bill Gates shares photo from India visit, says he's inspired every time

May 02, 2017, at 03:42 am

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): American business magnate Bill Gates on Monday shared a photograph of his recent visit to India.

PM Modi congratulates Mehbooba Mufti for her electoral victory

Jun 25, 2016, at 08:06 pm

New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mehbooba Mufti over her victory in the Anantnag Assembly by-poll.