Assam floods: Rajnath Singh presides over high-level meeting

New Delhi, July 30 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday is presiding over a high-level meeting to discuss the flood situation in Assam.

Pakistan: Twin explosions kill 1

Karachi, July 30 (IBNS): Two explosions hit close to a Rangers checkpost on Miro Khan Road in Pakistan's Larakana city on Saturday which left one Ranger official killed and 14 others injured, media reports said.

AAP MLA gets bail in Quran sacrilege case

Sangrur/Chandigarh, Jul 30 (IBNS): Aam Aadmi Party MLA Naresh Yadav was granted bail on Saturday by a court in Sangrur (Punjab) in the alleged Quran desecration case, according to media reports.

Congress slams RSS,BJP on girl trafficking issue

New Delhi, July 30 (IBNS): Congress spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi on Saturday accused the RSS of separating minor girls from their parents and breaking laws in Assam.

Home Minister Rajnath Singh visits flood affected Assam

Guwahati, July 30 (IBNS) : Union home minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday visited the flood affected areas of Assam to take stock of the damage, reports said.

Former Uttarakhand Minister arrested on rape charges

Dehradun, July 30 (IBNS) : Police on Saturday arrested Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Uttarakhand Minister Harak Singh Rawat following charges of rape and harassment, reports said.

Sushma Swaraj holds meeting regarding India-Sr Lanka fishermen issues

New Delhi, Jul 30 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj chaired a meeting of internal stakeholders on Friday at New Delhi to discuss the way forward towards a permanent solution to the fishermen issue between India and Sri Lanka.

Mahadayi Water verdict: Karnataka observes state-wide shut down on Saturday

Bangalore, July 30 (IBNS): A daylong shutdown is being observed in Karnataka in protest against the Mahadayi Water Dispute verdict, reports said.

Rajnath Singh leaves for flood-hit Assam

New Delhi, July 30 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday morning left for Guwahati to take stock of the situations in flood affected Assam.

Two militants, two soldiers killed in gun battle over infiltration bid in Kashmir border

Srinagar, July 30 (IBNS) : Two militants and as many soldiers were killed in an encounter as the Indian Army foiled an infiltration bid from across the border in nougam sector of northern kupwara district on Friday night, reports said.

VK Singh to fly to Saudi to sort out matters

New Delhi, July 30 (IBNS): Minister of State for External Affairs, General VK Singh will visit Saudi Arabia soon to sort out the problems Indians are facing there.

Hurriyat member shot dead in Kashmir's Sopore area

Srinagar, July 29 (IBNS): Unidentified gunmen shot dead a 43-year-old man in north Kashmir's Sopore area on late Friday evening, police said.

SC refuses to impose governor rule in J&K

Srinagar, July 29 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Friday refused to impose Governor's rule in Jammu and Kashmir, but asked the union government for a status report on the ground level situation, reports said.

Gurgaon traffic clot finally gets relief, prohibitory orders lifted

Gurgaon, July 29 (IBNS): The two-days traffic congestion in Gurgaon following heavy rains finally got relief on Friday, reports said.

Police foils protest march in Kashmir, hundreds injured

Srinagar, July 29 (IBNS): Authorities on Friday foiled 'Jamia Masjid chalo' march of united resistance leadership by imposing strict curfew in all districts of the Kashmir while dozens of persons, were injured in anti-India clashes and protests across the Valley.