Election Commission bans exit polls for Lok Sabha bypolls in Kashmir
Srinagar, Apr 1 (IBNS) : The Election Commission of India (ECI) has banned exit polls for Lok Sabha by-elections in Jammu and Kashmir, scheduled to be held between April 9 and April 16.
Unitech MD Sanjay Chandra and brother arrested
New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS) : Sanjay Chandra, Managing Director of real estate firm Unitech, and his brother Ajay Chandra have been arrested by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Delhi Police, reports said.
PM Modi greets people of Odisha on Utkala Dibasa
New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted the people of Odisha on the occasion of Utkala Dibasa.
PM Modi greets Sivakumar Swamy on birthday
New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted Indian monk Sivakumar Swamy on his birthday.
PM Modi greets VP Hamid Ansari on birthday
New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted Vice President Hamid Ansari on his birthday.
EVM tampering: Delhi CM cries foul against BJP
New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday cried foul against the BJP over the ongoing EVM tampering issue.
Indian student attacked in Poland, Sushma seeks report
New Delhi, Mar 31 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday sought report on the beating incident of an Indian student in Poland.
Supreme Court upholds ban on liquor shops along highways
New Delhi, Mar 31 (IBNS): Upholding its previous order, the Supreme Court of India banned the sale of liquor shops along highways from April 1, media reports said on Friday.
DMK chief Stalin blames Centre for imposing Hindi on milestone marking
Chennai, Mar 31 (IBNS): DMK chief M K Stalin blamed the Centre for replacing English on milestone marking of highways with Hindi and called it an imposition, on Friday, according to media reports.
Samajwadi Party MP criticises Tendulkar and Rekha for poor attendance in RS
New Delhi, Mar 31 (IBNS): Samajwadi Party MP of Rajya Sabha Naresh Agarwal on Friday criticised Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulakar and actress Rekha for poor attendance in the Upper House, media reports.
Violent protests hit Kashmir over Budgam deaths
Srinagar, Mar 31 (IBNS): On call of joint resistance leadership violent clashes have erupted in Kashmir, soon after Friday prayers in most parts of the Valley against the killing of three youth in alleged government forces firing at Chadoora area of Budgam district on Mar 28.
Assam emerging as economic hub of East India and South East Asia, says President
New Delhi, Mar 31 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the ‘Namami Brahmaputra’ festival in Guwahati, Assam on Friday.
Kolkata: 1 held for allegedly selling artificial eggs
Kolkata, Mar 31 (IBNS): Based on a complaint, the Kolkata Police on Friday arrested one trader from city's Karaya area for allegedly selling 'plastic' made eggs to his customers, officials said.
President Mukherjee inaugurates Namami Brahmaputra festival in Guwahati
Guwahati, Mar 31 (IBNS) : President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday said that Assam is emerging as an economic hub of East India and South East Asia, while inaugurated the Namami Brahmaputra festival, biggest ever river festival in India in Guwahati.
Gujarat: Cow slaughter becomes a life term offence after amendment of the law
Gandhinagar, Mar 31 (IBNS): After the amendment of the Gujarat Animal Preservation Act of 1954 by the state legislature, cow slaughter became a offence that could offer life imprisonment, raising a fresh controversy amidst the ban on slaughter houses in Uttar Pradesh by BJP government, on Friday, media reports.