Seven arrested in the killing of Dalit children in Haryana arson
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IBNS) At least seven people were arrested in the killing of two infants of a Dalit family- two-and-a-half year old Vaibhav and 11-month-old Divya- in Haryana's Ballabgarh in a case of caste violence, said media reports on Thursday.
PM to visit Andhra Pradesh, to inaugurate new capital Amravathi
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Andhra Pradesh on Thursday to attend the function for the laying of the foundation stone of the new capital city of the state at Amravathi.
Burning of 2 kids alive in Haryana is shameful: Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi Oct 21 (IBNS):Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday condemned the burning two dalit children alive in Haryana and called the act as 'shameful'.
Worshippers playing hide-n-seek with police to witness largest Durga
Kolkata, Oct 21 (IBNS): As the Kolkata Police closed worshippers access to Deshapriya Park for this year, people still are seen attempting to peep through covers to see the world's tallest 88.5 feet Durga idol.
PM releases book commemorating martyrs of CRPF on Police Commemoration Day
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS) On the occasion of the Police Commemoration Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday released a book named "Warriors Remembered."
Amitabh Bachchan urges UP government to donate his pension to charity
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IBNS): Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Wednesday urged UP CM Akhilesh Yadav to donate the pension which has been announced for him, his wife and actress Jaya Bachchan and son Abhishek Bachchan to any noble charitable scheme or cause that benefits the poor and the needy.
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh greets the nation on Vijayadashmi
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has conveyed his greetings on the eve of the Vijayadashmi festival.
WB: Electric distribution board fines 2184 Puja committees for illegal connection
Kolkata, Oct 21 (IBNS): Government owned West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) on Tuesday charged 2184 Durga Puja committees across West Bengal for taking electricity connection illegally, reports said.
Kolkata Puja pandal installs Water ATM
Kolkata, Oct 21 (IBNS): West Bengal Public Health Engineering Department has installed city's first drinking Water ATM or water vending machine at Ekdalia Evergreen's puja pandal in Kolkata.
Mumbai: IAF helicopter makes emergency landing
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IBNS): The Indian Air Force helicopter MI-17 on Wednesday made an emergency landing at the Bandra Kurla Complex here, reports said.
PM Narendra Modi to visit Andhra Pradesh tomorrow
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Andhra Pradesh on Thursday.
Followers of Twitter account of Rashtrapati Bhavan cross the one million mark
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS) The total number of followers of the official Twitter account of Rashtrapati Bhavan (@RashtrapatiBhvn) has crossed the one million mark on Wednesday, officials said.
UN Flag to be flown on Government Buildings on UN Day
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS) The United Nations flag will be flown along with the National Flag on all buildings on which the Indian National Flag is regularly flown on Oct 24 to mark the United Nations Day.
Faridabad, Oct 21 (IBNS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday blamed the attitude "shared" by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the saffron brigade for the death of two dalit children who were burnt alive at a vilage in Haryana.
Eight arrested for the murder of Karnataka's Bajrang Dal activist
Mangalore, Oct 21 (IBNS) Eight people have been arrested for killing a Bajrang Dal activist who participated in a campaign that led to the closure of slaughter houses in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, reports said.