Vice President greets people on Id-ul-Fitr

New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari has greeted the people of the country on the joyous occasion of Id-ul-Fitr.

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi wishes nation on Rath Yatra, Eid; urges for cleaner India

New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the nation through his monthly radio broadcast 'Mann ki Baat' where he wished citizens on Rath Yatra and Eid.

Pakistan violates ceasefire again in J&K's Naushera sector

New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS): The Pakistan Army on Sunday violated the ceasefire with unprovoked firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Naushera sector on Sunday.

PM Modi to address 33rd Mann Ki Baat from US today

Washington/New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the 33rd edition of Mann Ki Baat, his monthly radio address, on Sunday live from US.

Terrorists who attacked CRPF men hide in Srinagar school, gunbattle on with security forces

Srinagar, June 25 (IBNS): A massive gun battle is underway at the Delhi Public School (DPS) in Srinagar as security forces are trying to evacuate the premise where terrorists, after attacking the CRPF personnel in Pantha chowk area last evening, took shelter, reports said.

PM Modi reaches US, receives 'warm personal welcome' from Trump

Washington, June 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reached Washington DC where he received a "warm personal welcome" from US President Donald Trump.

PM Modi and PM Costa launch unique Start-up portal

Lisbon, June 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Antonio Costa on Saturday launched a startup Portal - the India-Portugal International StartUp Hub (IPISH) - in Lisbon.

India, Portugal sign MoUs to cooperate from outer space to deep blue seas

Lisbon, June 24 (IBNS): During the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Lisbon, the two sides signed MoUs for creation of an India Portugal Space Alliance and for advancing collaborative research.

Javed Akhtar, Paresh Rawal strongly react to the killing of DSP in lynching

New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS): Lyricist Javed Akhtar and actor cum parliamentarian Paresh Rawal expressed their strong reactions against the killing of deputy superintendent Mohammed Ayub Pandith by a lynch mob in Srinagar, which occurred on Thursday.

Assam: BJP likely to form next KAAC by first week of July

Guwahati, June 24 (IBNS): After scripting victory of the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) polls with sweeping majority by winning 24 seats out of 26, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would likely to form the next council on the first week of July.

Srinagar: Terrorists open fire at CRPF team, sub inspector dies

Srinagar, June 24 (IBNS): A sub inspector died as terrorists opened fire at a vehicle of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) here on Saturday evening, media reports said.

There is always risk in sailing on two boats, join ‘NDA ship,’ Paswan tells Nitish

Patna, June 24 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) president and union minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Saturday suggested Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar not to sail on two boats saying this could prove disastrous for him.

Amarnath Yatra: NDMA conducts mock exercises to improve preparedness

New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS): In its efforts to improve preparedness and response mechanisms in the event of a disaster during the upcoming Amarnath Yatra, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) conducted mock exercises simulating various disaster scenarios, along the Amarnath Yatra route on Saturday.

Maharashtra government announces Rs 34,000 crore farm loan waiver

Mumbai, June 24 (IBNS): Maharashtra government on Saturday announced Rs 34,000 crore farm loan waiver to help around 89 lakhs land holders across the state, media reports said.

PM Modi meets his Portuguese counterpart Antonio Costa

Lisbon, June 24 (IBNS): Arriving in Portugal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met his Portuguese counterpart Antonio Costa on Saturday.