2,30,000 more employees to be recruited, 10% quota will be applicable: Indian Railways
Jan 23, 2019, at 11:41 pm
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): In line with the recruitment process, the Indian Railways will initiate fresh intakes of 2,30,000 more employees under various cadres.
Andhra Pradesh: Congress to contest on its own in 2019
Jan 23, 2019, at 11:03 pm
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): The Congress will fight on its own in Andhra Pradesh in the next Lok Sabha and Assembly elections.
Piyush Goyal fills in for ill Arun Jaitley before interim budget
Jan 23, 2019, at 10:30 pm
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): Railways and coal minister Piyush Goyal was on Wednesday given additional responsibility of finance and corporate affairs portfolios during the time Arun Jaitley is unable to carry out his responsibilities because of ill health.
Citizenship Bill: AASU threatens to ban movement of BJP leaders in Assam
Jan 23, 2019, at 09:29 pm
Guwahati, Jan 23 (IBNS): Assam’s student organisation, All Assam Students Union (AASU) on Wednesday warned the BJP that, if the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016 is passed in Rajya Sabha, then the student organisation will impose ban on movement of its leaders in Assam.
Cabinet approves creation of National Bench of Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal
Jan 23, 2019, at 08:23 pm
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the creation of National Bench of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT).
BJP is run by workers not by family: PM Narendra Modi
Jan 23, 2019, at 08:03 pm
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said individual families run most political parties in India, but when it comes to the BJP, the party is family to the members.
Rahul Gandhi needs crutch after failure, says BJP on formal entry of Priyanka in politics
Jan 23, 2019, at 06:54 pm
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): Highlighting the dynastic Gandhi family politics, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party tried to corner the Congress over the entry of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to active politics and said it reflected the failure of party president Rahul Gandhi.
Jammu and Kashmir: Three terrorists killed in Baramulla encounter
Jan 23, 2019, at 06:42 pm
Srinagar, Jan 23 (IBNS): At least three terrorists were killed during an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, police said on Wednesday.
PM Modi assures Sikh MP from New Zealand over starting direct flight between two nations
Jan 23, 2019, at 05:11 pm
Varanasi, Jan 23 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured the first Indian to be nominated to New Zealand Parliament Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi that a direct flight between New Zealand and India will be started.
Jan 23, 2019, at 05:05 pm
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given ex-post facto approval for amendment to the 'Framework on Currency Swap Arrangement for SAARC Member Countries' to incorporate a 'Standby Swap' amounting to USD 400 million operated within the overall size of the Facility of USD 2 billion and build in flexibility with respect to modalities of its operation, such as period of swap, roll over, and so on.
Jan 23, 2019, at 05:03 pm
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the signing Memorandum of Understanding between India and Kuwait for cooperation on the Recruitment of Domestic Workers.
Cabinet approves MoC between India and Japan in the field of Food Processing Industry
Jan 23, 2019, at 04:57 pm
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval to the Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between India and Japan in the field of food processing sector.
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Subhas Chandra Bose Museum at Red Fort
Jan 23, 2019, at 04:21 pm
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): Remembering the heroes of freedom struggle, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid floral tributes and inaugurated the Subhas Chandra Bose museum at Red Fort on Wednesday, to mark his 122nd birth anniversary.
Cabinet approves extension of Delhi Metro corridor from Dilshad Garden to New Bus Adda Ghaziabad
Jan 23, 2019, at 04:03 pm
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the extension of Delhi Metro corridor from Dilshad Garden to New Bus Adda Ghaziabad.
Ready to cooperate with SP, BSP to beat BJP: Rahul Gandhi
Jan 23, 2019, at 03:52 pm
Amethi, Jan 23 (IBNS): Days after the Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party formed an alliance for the Lok Sabha polls by leaving the Congress party, its president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said he is ready to cooperate with the two political parties of the state to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party in whatever ways possible.
President of India Ram Nath Kovind pays homage to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
Jan 23, 2019, at 03:38 pm
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): Indian President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday paid homage to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his birth anniversary at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Priyanka Vadra, Jyotiraditya Scindia are on a mission in UP: Rahul Gandhi
Jan 23, 2019, at 03:30 pm
Amethi, Jan 23 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and party leader Jyotiraditya Scindia have been appointed as the outfit's general secretary in Uttar Pradesh on a mission.
Nine arrested for alleged links to ISIS in Maharashtra
Jan 23, 2019, at 02:03 pm
Mumbai, Jan 23 (IBNS): Three days ahead of the Republic Day, nine people have been arrested for alleged terror links to ISIS in Maharashtra, media reports said.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra enters active politics, gets key role in Congress
Jan 23, 2019, at 01:34 pm
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): Ahead of the 2019 General Elections, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday appointed his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who so far stayed away from active politics, as the party's general secretary in east Uttar Pradesh.
Jan 23, 2019, at 12:43 pm
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has ruled that a child who is born out of a marriage between a Muslim man and a Hindu woman is legitimate though such a wedlock is irregular, media reports said.
Bihar: Police prevent childless woman from getting cremated alive by in-laws
Jan 23, 2019, at 11:51 am
Patna, Jan 23 (IBNS): Cops saved a woman from being killed in the Indian state of Bihar while her in-laws were about to light the funeral pyre upon which she was placed for cremating her alive.
BJP cancels Narendra Modi's rally in Kolkata on Feb 8
Jan 23, 2019, at 09:18 am
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has canceled Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled rally in Kolkata's Brigade Parade Ground on Feb 8, media reports said.
Jan 23, 2019, at 09:00 am
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): Remembering freedom fighter Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose on his birth anniversary, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said his government is committed to fulfilling his ideals and creating a strong India.
South African Prez Cyril Ramaphosa to be the guest of honour for Indian R-Day
Jan 22, 2019, at 10:59 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa will undertake a state visit to India on Jan 25-26 as a State Guest of Honour for Republic Day 2019.
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ECIL says Shuja wasn't involved with EVM development
Jan 22, 2019, at 10:24 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL) has said Syed Shuja, the "cyber expert" who claimed India's electronic voting machines (EVMs) could be hacked and they had in fact been hacked to the benefit of the BJP in the 2014 general elections, had not been a regular employee of the company and that he was not involved in the development of the EVMs between 2009 and 2014, media reports said.
Sabarimala: Kanaka Durga refused entry to in-laws' house
Jan 22, 2019, at 08:32 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 22 (IBNS): Kanaka Durga, 39, one of the two women of menstrual age to have entered the Sabarimala temple on January 2, was not allowed to entry to the house of her in-laws on Tuesday, media reports said.
PM Modi to inaugurate Subhash Chandra Bose museum at Red Fort
Jan 22, 2019, at 08:01 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Subhash Chandra Bose museum at Red Fort in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Election Commission seeks FIR in EVM hack claim case
Jan 22, 2019, at 07:31 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): The Election Commission of India on Tuesday sought to file an FIR in the case of an Indian "cyber expert" named Syed Shuja claiming that the electronic voting machines (EVMs) used in India could be tampered with, said media reports.
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Centers of Excellence at Deen Dayal Hastkala Sankul in Varanasi
Jan 22, 2019, at 07:16 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today inaugurated Centers of Excellence at Deen Dayal Hastkala Sankul in Varanasi.
Ram Nath Kovind to attend Pravasi Bharatiya Divas tomorrow
Jan 22, 2019, at 07:12 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind will visit Uttar Pradesh to grace the closing function of the PravasiBharatiya Divas and to present the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award on Tuesday.