NIT Srinagar : Protesting students boycott classes, demand shifting of the institute
Srinagar, Apr 7 (IBNS) Student protesters at Srinagar's National Institute of Technology or NIT boycotted classes on Thursday and raised slogans in the campus demanding that the institute be shifted out of the Jammu and Kashmir capital, reports said.
Arun Jatiley defamation case : Kejriwal, five other AAP leaders to appear before court
New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejiwal and five of his Aam Aadmi Party colleagues are to appear before a Delhi court on Thursday in connection with a criminal defamation suit filed by Union finance minister Arun Jaitley.
Rahul a delayed learner, not a factor in Assam : Jaitley
New Delhi, Apr. 7 (IBNS) Calling Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi a 'delayed learner,' Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said the Gandhi scion will not be a factor in the Assam elections.
Bihar: High level central team reviews public distribution system
New Delhi/Patna, Apr 7 (IBNS) The Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution announced on Thursday that a high level Central Team deputed by Union Minister for Consumer, Food & Public Distribution, Ram Vilas Paswan, visited Patna to review the public distribution system (PDS) as announced by the minister after the death of Jago Manjhi, reportedly due to starvation.
Sonia holds rally in Assam, attacks the PM, BJP
Guwahati, Apr 7 (IBNS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday attacked the Prime Minister and his BJP government over issues of violence and taxation.
Uttarakhand HC warns Centre, says it could revoke President's rule
Nainital, Apr 7 (IBNS) Causing a huge embarrassment to the Centre, the Uttarakhand High Court on Thursday pulled it up and warned that d the President's rule imposed in the state could be revoked, reports said.
President and Vice President of India greet the people for the traditional festivals on Friday
New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS) President of India Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari have extended their best wishes to the people of India on the eve of Chaitra Sukladi, Gudi Padava, Ugadi, Cheti Chand, Navreh and Sajibu Cheiraoba.
Rahul condemns NIT lathicharge
New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday condemned the NIT lathi-charge, while taking a shot at the BJP government.
IIT fee rises from Rs. 90,000 to Rs. 2 lakh from next academic session
New Delhi, Apr. 7 (IBNS) Annual fee for UG courses in IITs will be hiked by more than two-fold from the next academic session, Human Resource Development Ministry on Thursday said.
Sonia to address rally in Assam today
Guwahati, Apr 7 (IBNS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi is set to address a rally in Assam on Thursday.
Maharashtra govt. implicated me in hit and run case: Salman Khan to SC
Mumbai, Apr 7 (IBNS) Responding to Maharashtra government's appeal against his acquittal in the 2002 hit and run case, Bollywood actor Salman Khan said that he was being framed and implicated by the state government, according to reports.
Lender banks reject Vijay Mallya's offer, calls for his presence
New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS) A group of banks have rejected Vijay Mallya's offer to repay Rs 4,000 crore and told the Supreme court that the business tycoon's presence is needed for negotiation over repayment of loans for the now defunct Kingfisher Airlines.
Two men detained for murder of NIA officer
New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS) Two men, including one said to be a sharpshooter, have been detained in connection with the last week's sensational murder of National Investigation Agency officer Mohammed Tanzil Ahmed in Uttar Pradesh, reports said.
PM Modi to campaign in West Bengal today
New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be campaigning in West Bengal on Thursday, ahead of the remaining phases of the assembly polls in the state.
Two militants killed in Kashmir gun battle
Srinagar, Apr.7 (IBNS) Two militants were killed during a gun battle with security forces in a village in Shopian district of South Kashmir early on Thursday.