No bargains made at AAP executive meeting: Yogendra Yadav
New Delhi, Mar 5(IBNS) A day after his ouster from the party's Political Affairs Committee, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), party leader Yogendra Yadav on Thursday claimed that there was no bargaining done in Wednesday's National Executive Meeting.
India Army, IDBI Bank signs MoU
New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS) A MoU was signed between the Indian Army and IDBI Bank on the Defence Salary Package on Thursday.
Govt explores legal action against BBC
New Delhi, Mar 5(IBNS) The Narendra Modi government is considering to take legal action against British Broadcasting Corporation for airing in UK the documentary on the 2012 Delhi gangrape ignoring an official ban.
India reaches out to Nepal to help clear blocked runway
New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS) In a fantastic display of coordination and synchronization between the Indian Air Force (IAF), Ministry of Defence (MoD) and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), an Accident Recovery Kit was airlifted from Delhi to Kathmandu to remove the Turkish Airlines airbus that blocked the runway at Kathmandu following a landing accident.
Amendment to land law essential : PM
New Delhi, Mar 5(IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said amendment of the existing Land Acquisition Act is essential to enable creation of rural infrastructure.
President's Holi greeting to the people
New Delhi, Mar 5(IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee has greeted the people on the country on the eve of Holi, the festival of colours.
AAP still on boil as another leader speaks out
New Delhi, Mar 4 (IBNS) Dissent continued to plague the Aam Aadmi Party even after the removal of Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan from the political affairs committee as another leader on Wednesday went public with his strong objection to the action against two founding members.
Delhi HC upholds Chautala sentencing
New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS): Delhi High Court on Thursday upheld the 10-year jail term awarded to former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala and his son Ajay along with others by a special CBI court in a teachers' recruitment scam dating back to 1999-2000.
India's Daughter maker urges Modi to allow its airing
New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS) British filmmaker Leslee Udwin, whose documentary India's Daughter on the events in the aftermath of the fatal gang-rape of Nirbhaya in Dec 2012 was banned after protests over the interview of one of the unrepentant rapists, appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allow the film's airing in India for greater good.
India's Daughter should be made compulsory viewing: Shobhaa De
New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS) Writer, columnist and social commentator Shobhaa De says the banned documentary India's Daughter, which interviews one of the rapists of Nirbhaya, should be made compulsory viewing.
A day after sidelining Yadav, Bhushan, Kejriwal goes on furlough
New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS) A day after party's founding members Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan were sidelined, Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday left for Bengaluru on a ten-day leave for naturopathy treatment.
Everyone must watch India's daughter: Nirbhaya's father
New Delhi, Mar 4(IBNS) As 'India's Daughter', the documentary based on the 2012 Delhi gang-rape, faces a ban in the country, Nirbhaya's father said on Thursday that everyone should watch the film.
Heavy rain, lightning disrupt train services in Howrah division
Kolkata, Mar 4 (IBNS): Train services on the main line and chord line sections of Eastern Railway’s Howrah Division were disrupted due to overhead equipment problems arising out of heavy rain & lightning from around on Wednesday, officials said.
BBC to air Nirbhaya documentary in UK?
New Delhi, Mar 4 (IBNS): The controversial documentary on the December 2012 Delhi gang rape will be broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in United Kingdom (UK) in the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday, media reports said.
"India's vibrant Muslim communities vital to U.S.-India strategic partnership"
New Delhi, Mar 4 (IBNS): U.S. Ambassador to India Richard R. Verma on Wednesday told India's leading Muslim entrepreneurs, scholars, and clerics that they were each "vital players in advancing our countries' shared values and vision."