GES 2017: Ivanka Trump to lead the US delegation to India

New Delhi, Aug 11 (IBNS): Daughter and adviser to US President Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump will lead the US delegation to India in November to attend the Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2017.

Narada sting: ED quizzes Kolkata Mayor Sovan Chatterjee for 8.5 hours

Kolkata, Aug 10 (IBNS): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday interrogated Kolkata Mayor and state minister Sovan Chatterjee for nearly 8 hours 30 minutes in connection with its ongoing probe into the Narada sting, officials said.

Dravidian politics will stay in India: Kamal Haasan

Chennai, Aug 10 (IBNS): Actor Kamal Haasan on Thursday said the Dravidian politics is going to stay in the country at an event organised by Tamil Nadu's principal opposition party DMK.

Kashmir lawmaker Rasheed will resign from Assembly, to join Kashmir Hurriyat

Srinagar, Aug 10 (IBNS): Independent legislator and Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) chairman Er Rasheed on Thursday offered to resign from the Assembly and join united Hurriyat “for the larger Kashmir cause of right to self determination”.

Venkaiah Naidu disapproves Vice President's claim of 'insecurity among minorities'

New Delhi, Aug 10 (IBNS): Vice President-elect Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday rejected the claim of incumbent Hamid Ansari who said there is an insecurity among minorities in the country, media reports said.

Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan attend DMK's event in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, Aug 10 (IBNS): Superstars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan attended an event organised by Tamil Nadu's principal opposition party DMK.

Delhi Police arrest two suspected terrorists with al Qaeda links

New Delhi, Aug 10 (IBNS): Delhi police arrested two alleged terrorists with links to al Qaeda, about a week ahead of Independence Day celebrations, according to media reports on Thursday.

Madras HC stays lookout notice against former finance minister's son Karti Chidambaram

Chennai, Aug 10 (IBNS): The Madras High Court, on Thursday, stayed the lookout notice issued by the Centre against Karti Chidambaram, the son of former Union finance minister and senior leader P Chidambaram, according to media reports.

Haryana BJP chief's son Vikas and his friend sent to two-day police custody

Chandigarh, Aug 10 (BNS): Vikas Barala and friend and his friend Ashish Kumar, the accused in the Chandigarh stalking case, who were produced in court on Thursday, were sent to two days' police custody, according to media reports.

PM Modi and Rajya Sabha members bid farewell to Vice President Hamid Ansari

New Delhi, Aug 10 (IBNS): The Rajya Sabha on Thursday bid farewell to outgoing Vice President of India Hamid Ansari, according to media reports.

Sushma Swaraj departs for Nepal, to take part in BIMSTEC Foreign Minister's meeting

New Delhi, Aug 10 (IBNS): External Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday departed for Nepal, where she will take part in the BIMSTEC Foreign Minister's meeting.

Narada sting: Kolkata Mayor Sovan Chatterjee appears before ED for interrogation

Kolkata, Aug 10 (IBNS): After being summoned twice, Kolkata Mayor and state minister Sovan Chatterjee appeared at Enforcement Directorate (ED)'s office at CGO Complex in Kolkata's Salt Lake area on Thursday afternoon for interrogation in connection with Narada sting case, reports said.

Woman office executive in Gurugram allegedly chased by three men in car on Monday night

Gurugram, Aug 10 (IBNS): In an almost rerun of the Chandigarh stalking incident, a young woman on scooter was chased for three kilometers by two men in a car in Gurugram, according to media reports.

Chandigarh stalking case: Police adds non-bailable charges to FIR against Vikas Barala and friend

Chandigarh, Aug 10 (IBNS): After a a third round of interrogation, Haryana BJP chief Subhash Barala’s son Vikas and his friend Ashish Kumar, have been charged with abduction attempt, according to media reports.

Tamil Nadu: Dinakaran moved from AIADMK party post, rivals factions likely to merge

Chennai, Aug 10 (IBNS): The removal of TTV Dinakaran, Sasikala's nephew, from the post of AIADMK's deputy general secretary, on Thursday, has fuelled speculations that a merger between the Panneerselvam and Palaniswami factions is likely anytime soon, according to media reports.