Mahendra Nath Pandey takes charge of the office of Minister of State (HRD)
New Delhi, July 6 (IBNS) Minister of State Mahendra Nath Pandey took charge of office of MoS (HRD), on Wednesday.
Jayant Sinha takes charge as Minister of State in Civil Aviation Ministry
New Delhi, July 6 (IBNS) Jayant Sinha took charge as Minister of State in the Civil Aviation Ministry on Wednesday.
Santosh Kumar Gangwar takes over as the New Minister of State for Finance
New Delhi, July 6 (IBNS) Santosh Kumar Gangwar took over as the new Minister of State for Finance here on Wedensday.
PM greets Kutchi community on new year
New Delhi, July 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted the Kutchi community on their new year.
Irani wishes good luck to successor Javadkar, says she is eager to work in new capacity
New Delhi, Jul 6 (IBNS) Removed from the high profile HRD Ministry in Monday's mega cabinet rejig, Smriti Irani on Wednesday conveyed best wishes to her successor Prakash Javadkar, saying she was looking forward to working in her new capacity as Textile Minister and strengthening the sector.
Eid celebrated in J & K and Kerala as rest of India waits for tomorrow
New Delhi, Jul 6 (IBNS) Eid-ul-Fitre is being celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir and Kerala on Wednesday with religious gaiety and fervour, although the day of thanksgiving that comes after the holy month of Ramadan will be observed on Thursday in the rest of the country.
PM pays tribute to SP Mookherjee at Parliamentary House
New Delhi, July 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tributes to BJP founder Shyama Prasad Mukherjee on the latter's birth anniversary.
Kashmir : Mobs clash with police after Eid prayers
Srinagar, Jul 6 (IBNS) : Mobs pelted stones and police charged batons as clashes broke out in different parts of Kashmir on Wednesday after congregational Eid prayers.
Manohar Parrikar on AAP : Looters of Delhi trying to loot Goa
Panaji, Jul 6 (IBNS) :: As the Aam Aadmi Party ventures out of Delhi on its political fray in Goa, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has flailed the capital city's ruling party, saying the "looters of Delhi’ now have designs to loot Goa.
AAP's Ashish Khetan accused of blasphemy
New Delhi, July 6 (IBNS): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) spokesperson Ashish Khetan has run into a legal trouble as he is accused of blasphemy in a police complaint lodged by a pro-Sikh group, that states that Khetan has hurt their religious sentiments, reports said.
Government renames Calcutta, Bombay and Madras High Courts
New Delhi, Jul 6 (IBNS) : Shedding the last vestige of the British Raj, the Union Cabinet has decided to rename three of the oldest high courts in India in keeping with the rechristened names of their respective cities, reports said.
Our job is to provide quality education: Prakash Javadekar
New Delhi, July 6 (IBNS): Prakash Javadekar, the new Human Resource and Development minister, on Wednesday said that that the sole aim of the government is to provide quality education.
Assam: Floods affect over 80,000 lives
Guwahati, July 6 (IBNS): Heavy rains on Sunday have left over 80,000 people reeling under flood water in Assam, reports said.
Centre to erect 25667 new houses, says Venkaiah Naidu
New Delhi, July 6 (IBNS): Union Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday said that that his ministry will build 25667 new houses and will redevelop certain places in the national capital.
Modi remembers Syama Prasad Mookerjee on birth anniversary
New Delhi, July 6 (IBNS): Remembering on his birthday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Syama Prasad Mookerjee, the founder of Bharatiya Jana Sangh, which is the forerunner of the Bharatiya Janata Party, had made rich contribution towards India’s history.