Stage set for international meet on sustainable water management in Mohali

Dec 09, 2018, at 08:03 pm

Mohali, Dec 9 (IBNS): The first International Conference under the aegis of National Hydrology Project, Union Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation is being organised by Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) during Dec 10-11, 2018, at Indian School of Business (ISB), Mohali on ‘Sustainable Water Management’. 

Fulfil poll promise, build Ram temple: RSS tells Centre

Dec 09, 2018, at 08:01 pm

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): BJP's ideological mentor, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Sunday demanded that the Union government will fulfil its promise and build the Ram temple on the disputed land in Ayodhya, said reports.

Bulandshahr violence: Accused soldier in 9-day judicial custody

Dec 09, 2018, at 07:36 pm

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): A local court on Sunday sent Indian Army jawan Jeetendra Malik alias Jeetu Fauji, to 14 days' judicial custody, ANI reported.

Taliban militants kill 8 soldiers in Afghanistan

Dec 09, 2018, at 07:16 pm

Kabul, Dec 9 (IBNS): Taliban members killed at least eight Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers in the Bala Baluk district of western Farah province of Afghanistan on Saturday, media reports said on Sunday.

GOC Spear Corps visits Kohima

Dec 09, 2018, at 06:35 pm

Guwahati, Dec 9 (IBNS): Lt Gen Gopal R, Ati Vishist Seva Medal, Sena Medal General Officer Commanding Spear Corps was the State  and Chief Guest for Hornbill Festival on Sunday. 

Sonia Gandhi turns 72, senior politicians wish her

Dec 09, 2018, at 05:49 pm

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): Several opposition leaders met ex-Congress president Sonia Gandhi and wished her on birthday.

Russian Federation Navy Ships arrive Visakhapatnam to participate in INDRA NAVY 2018

Dec 09, 2018, at 05:10 pm

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): Russian Federation Navy (RuFN) Ships Varyag,  Admiral Panteleyev and Boris Butoma arrived Visakhapatnam to participate in INDRA NAVY, the bilateral maritime exercise between Indian Navy and Russian Federation Navy exercise on Dec 9.

Jammu and Kashmir: 3 terrorists killed during encounter with security forces

Dec 09, 2018, at 03:51 pm

Srinagar, Dec 9 (IBNS): At least three terrorists were killed during an encounter with security forces on the outskirts of Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city on Sunday, police said.

Ex AVIAINDRA between IAF and RFSAF commences on Dec 10

Dec 09, 2018, at 03:00 pm

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): Ex AVIAINDRA, a service specific exercise between Indian Air Force and Russian Federation Aerospace Force (RFSAF), is planned at Air Force Station Jodhpur from Dec 10-21. 

Delhi HC to hear PIL seeking entry of women to Nizamuddin Dargah

Dec 09, 2018, at 02:45 pm

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): The Delhi High Court on Monday will hear a PIL which seeks entry of women in sanctum sanctorum of Nizamuddin Dargah in Delhi.

Right-wing holds rally in Delhi today to press for Ram Temple in Ayodha

Dec 09, 2018, at 01:55 pm

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): The right wing is holding a rally in Delhi's Ramlila grounds to demand the fast-tracking of the Ram temple at Ayodhya, media reports said.

Bulandshahr violence case: Army hands over soldier to UP police

Dec 09, 2018, at 11:25 am

Bulandshahr, Dec 9 (IBNS): The Indian Army has handed over the soldier, accused of killing a police officer during violence in Bulandshahr, to Uttar Pradesh police, media reports said.

Voting begins in second phase of Assam panchayat polls

Dec 09, 2018, at 10:18 am

Guwahati, Dec 9 (IBNS): People queued up at polling booths in Assam’s 10 districts as balloting began in the second phase of the panchayat polls in the state.

Army personnel killed, three injured in gunfight with NSCN militants in Arunachal Pradesh

Dec 08, 2018, at 11:57 pm

Guwahati, Dec 8 (IBNS): An army jawan was killed and three others were injured in a gun fight with the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) militants in Arunachal Pradesh’s Longding district on Saturday.

The President’s range and depth of ideas is immense: Vice President Naidu

Dec 08, 2018, at 08:51 pm

New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the President, Ram Nath Kovind's range and depth of ideas is immense.

IWAI Vice-Chairman flags off ro-ro vessel MV Sankardev at Kolkata

Dec 08, 2018, at 08:43 pm

Kolkata, Dec 8 (IBNS): Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)’s newly constructed Ro-Ro vessel MV Sankardev has been flagged off by Pravir Pandey, Vice-Chairman, IWAI at IWAI BISN jetty in Khidderpore, here on Saturday. 

Jammu and Kashmir: Gunfight erupts between terrorists, security forces

Dec 08, 2018, at 06:56 pm

Srinagar, Dec 8 (IBNS): A gunfight between security forces and terrorists is currently going on in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district on Saturday, police said.

Vice President compliments Armed Forces on Armed Forces Flag Day

Dec 08, 2018, at 05:32 pm

New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has complimented the Armed Forces for their valiant and vigilant contribution to national security on the occasion of Armed Forces Flag Day, here on Saturday.

Assam Panchayat polls : Over 64 lakh voters to decide the fate of 35,056 candidates in second phase

Dec 08, 2018, at 05:29 pm

Guwahati, Dec 8 (IBNS): The second phase panchayat polls in Assam will be held amidst tight security on Sunday.

Air Force golden jubilee institute hosts 33rd annual athletic meet

Dec 08, 2018, at 05:14 pm

New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS): Air Force Golden Jubilee Institute, Subroto Park celebrated its 33 rd Annual Athletic Meet on 8 th December 2018. The Chief Guest for the occasion was Air Vice Marshal Amar Ahuja, Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Organisation & Ceremonials).

Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Narendra Modi over Army officer's comment on surgical strikes

Dec 08, 2018, at 04:51 pm

New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS): Congress party president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the 2016 surgical strike issue and said the BJP top leader was using it for 'political capital'.

Days after Bulandshahr violence, Yogi government transfers police officers

Dec 08, 2018, at 01:32 pm

Lucknow, Dec 8 (IBNS): Days after the Bulandshahr violence, in which a police officer was killed by a frenzied mob over suspicion of cow-slaughtering, the Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday transferred a number of police officers, media reports said.

Kashmir: Bus falls into gorge in Poonch; 11 killed

Dec 08, 2018, at 12:43 pm

Srinagar, Dec 8 (IBNS): Eleven people were killed and several others injured when a bus skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, media reports said.

Exit Polls: Advantage Congress, BJP on back foot

Dec 07, 2018, at 11:22 pm

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): The results aren't out yet, but if majority of the exit polls are any indication, the Modi wave appears to have hit a roadblock in Congress.

Exit polls predict clear win for TRS in Telangana

Dec 07, 2018, at 09:43 pm

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): The exit polls on Friday gave a clear edge to Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), which is set to win 64 seats out of the 119-member Assembly.

Soldier emerges suspect in Bulandshahr violence case

Dec 07, 2018, at 09:18 pm

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): Police are on the lookout for a soldier in the case of the murder of police officer Subodh Kumar Singh during mob violence over cow slaughter in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr, media reports said.

Navjot Sidhu on brink of losing voice: Punjab govt

Dec 07, 2018, at 08:22 pm

Chandigarh, Dec 7 (IBNS): Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu is on the brink of losing his voice, the state government has said.

ED raids Robert Vadra offices in Delhi, Bangalore

Dec 07, 2018, at 08:18 pm

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials on Friday conducted raids at the Delhi and Bangalore offices of Robert Vadra's company, Sunlight Hospitality in cases of financial assets held abroad and defence deal commissions, media reports said.

Exit polls predict Congress win in Chhattisgarh

Dec 07, 2018, at 08:05 pm

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): Bringing bad news for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), all major exit polls on Friday predicted a win for the Congress party in Chhattisgarh.

Congress likely to return to power in Rajasthan: Exit polls predict

Dec 07, 2018, at 06:49 pm

Jaipur, Dec 7 (IBNS): The Congress is likely to storm to power in Rajasthan, as per exit polls results declared on Friday.