Rahul Gandhi meets the family of the Faridabad Dalit children who were burnt alive
Faridabad, Oct 21 (IBNS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday met at Sonped the family of the two dalit children who were burnt to death allegedly by members of an upper caste community while residents of the Haryana village blocked a highway and demanded arrest of all the accused, reports said.
Cabinet approves agreement between India and Egypt on Maritime Transport
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval on Wednesday for signing of an agreement between India and Egypt on Maritime Transport.
Ordinance to delay civic polls illegal : Gujarat HC
Ahmedabad, Oct 21 (IBNS) The Gujarat High Court has ruled that the ordinance promulgated by the Gujarat Government to delay civic body polls in the state is unconstitutional, reports said.
Student beaten to death by DJs in Gurgaon
Gurgaon, Oct 21 (IBNS) A student was beaten to death allegedly by the DJs at a birthday party in Gurgaon after a dispute over choice of music being played.
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, gave its approval on Wednesday for signing of a Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty in Criminal Matters between India and the Maldives.
Seven policemen suspended for death of Dalit children burnt alive
Faridabad, Oct 21 (IBNS) Seven policemen have been suspended for the death of two Dalit children, who were burnt alive in their house in a Haryana village on Monday, reports said.
PM Modi greets people on Durga Ashtami
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted the people on Durga Ashtami celebrations.
Rahul Gandhi to visit Faridabad today
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi will visit Faridabad in Haryana on Wednesday after two children of a Dalit family were burnt alive by some persons from upper caste who had set their house on fire.
India needs to resolve Kashmir issue to improve ties with Pak: Nawaz Sharif
Islamabad, Oct 21 (IBNS): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that India needs to resolve the Kashmir issue in order to improve ties between two countries.
ATS arrests man accused of plotting to kill Hindu leaders after Godhra riots
Ahmedabad/Hyderabad, Oct 21 (IBNS) The Anti-Terrorism squad of Gujarat police has arrested Ghulam Jafar Shaikh, who is accused of plotting a conspiracy to kill several Hindu leaders after the Godhra riots, reports said.
One Militant killed, two jawans injured in Kashmir encounter
Srinagar, Oct 21 (IBNS) One militant was killed and two jawans were injured on Wednesday in an encounter in Kunzer area of Tangmarg, in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, reports said.
Intelligence agencies warned of ISI plot to foment trouble in Punjab
Chandigarh, Oct 21 (IBNS) A fortnight before unrest started over desecration of Sikh holy scriptures, Central intelligence agencies had warned against a possible attempt by Pakistan's intelligence agency, Inter-Services Intelligence, to foment trouble in Punjab, media reports say.
Kolkata gets its own 'Big Ben' during Durga Puja
Kolkata, Oct 20 (IBNS): Taking a step forward in making West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee's dream of turning Kolkata into London, South Dumdum Municipality has installed "Kolkata Times Zone"- a mini replica of London's clock tower Big Ben- at Lake Town area in Kolkata, in the Durga Puja week.
Kolkata: Bengali actor Pijush Ganguly injured in accident
Kolkata, Oct 20 (IBNS): Bengali Television, film and theater actor Pijush Ganguly and dancer Malabika Sen were injured in a car accident on Santragachi Rail-over Bridge in Howrah district of West Bengal on Tuesday.
Garba performed inside Gujarat hospital's ICU, netizens slam
Ahmedabad, Oct 20 (IBNS): In a bizarre incident, hospital staff, including young doctors, were seen performing 'garba' in the intensive care unit of a hospital here.