India and Portugal to work out a co-production agreement in films sector

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IBNS): India and Portugal have agreed to work out the modalities for a co-production agreement in the film sector, the Union Ministry of Information & Broadcasting said on Tuesday.

EC orders removal of PM's pictures from hoardings in poll-bound states

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IBNS) : The Election Commission on Tuesday ordered that pictures of the Prime Minister be removed from all the hoardings in the poll-bound states, reports said.

Uttar Pradesh :Akhilesh Yadav meets father Mulayam over truce formula

Lucknow, Jan 10 (IBNS) : A day after Mulaym Singh Yadav signalled the possibility of a rapprochement claiming that he doesn't have disputes with his son and that the party is not going to split, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday met his father, a next door neighbour to be huddled together in a meeting in what is being perceived as an attempt to chalk out a reconciliation formula for the warring factions of Uttar Pradesh's Samajwadi Party that runs in a heavy weather before the state Assembly elections.

EC issues notice to BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj for his alleged remarks against the minorities

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IBNS): The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday has issued notice to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sakhshi Maharaj for his remarks against minorities, according to media reports.

Bareilly: At least five die after buses collide

Bareilly, Jan 10 (IBNS): At least five people have died following a bus collision in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district, media reports said.

Militant killed in Kashmir encounter

Srinagar, Jan 10 (IBNS) : A militant, stated to be a foreigner, was killed and an army jawan was injured in a brief gun battle during an operation launched by security forces in the Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday, police said.

AAP mocks PM Modi following 'breakfast with mother' tweet

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IBNS): As Narendra Modi tweeted about himself having breakfast with mom, AAP members, including Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Somnath Bharti, accused the Prime Minister of using his mother to gain political favour and mocked the move as a publicity stunt.

BSF jawan's videos: Rajnath Singh orders inquiry

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has ordered an inquiry into the allegations made by a Border Security Force constable over the near starvation diet served to them at the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir.

PM Modi meets mother, does breakfast with her

Gandhinagar, Jan 10 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was in Gujarat to perform a ground-breaking ceremony for the Indian Railways at the Gandhinagar Railway Station and to join in several other events, on Tuesday said he skipped 'yoga' to meet his mother and spend some time with her.

BJP Bengal leader faces TMC ire for rape analogy over Tapas Pal CBI arrest

Kolkata, Jan 9 (IBNS): Creating a fresh controversy, BJP National Secretary and West Bengal leader Rahul Sinha on Sunday said that actor-turned-Trinamool Congress (TMC) Lok Sabha MP Tapas Pal who had once threatened to get women of opposition raped had been "raped by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)", local media reports said.

Akhilesh will UP CM after elections: Mulayam Singh Yadav

Lucknow, Jan 9 (IBNS): Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Monday said there is no rift between him and his son and made it clear that Akhilesh Yadav will be the Chief Minister after the election.

Modi inaugurates International Exchange in Gujarat, says will work for 22 hours

Gandhinagar, Jan 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated India International Exchange in a new finance zone, the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City or GIFT city, near capital Gandhinagar, which according to him will work 22 hours a day.

PM Modi delighted over 10 million downloads of BHIM App in 10 days

New Delhi, Jan 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed delight over 10 million downloads of BHIM App in a span of 10 days.

Rose Valley: TMC MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay's CBI custody extended by 4 days

Bhubaneswar, Jan 9 (IBNS): Rejecting his bail plea, a local court in Bhubaneswar on Monday extended Trinamool Congress (TMC) Parliamentary leader Sudip Bandyopadhyay's CBI custody by 4 days.

Lalu's party goes for an image makeover, to focus on 'discipline'

Patna, Jan 9 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The Rashtriya Janata Dal RJD) has announced to induct only those people in the party who strictly follow discipline and system.