Augusta Westland deal: Dubai court directs middleman Christian James Michael extradition to India
Nov 20, 2018, at 02:16 pm
Dubai, Nov 20 (IBNS): A Dubai court on Monday upheld a lower court's order that allowed AgustaWestland deal’s alleged middleman Christian James Michael's extradition to India, media reports said.
Former Bihar Minister Manju Verma returns from hiding to surrender in court
Nov 20, 2018, at 01:46 pm
Patna, Nov 20 (IBNS) : Former Bihar minister Manju Verma surrendered on Tuesday before a court in connection with an Arms Act case, that came to the fore that surfaced in course of a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the Muzaffarpur shelter home scandal.
Six killed, 10 injured in explosion near Wardha ordinance depot
Nov 20, 2018, at 12:59 pm
Wardha, Maharashgtra, Nov 20 (IBNS) : Six people were killed and 10 were injured after a box of ammunition exploded during handling near an ordnance depot in Maharashtra's Wardha on Tuesday morning, reports said .
None of you deserve hearing: SC on 'leak' in CBI case
Nov 20, 2018, at 12:14 pm
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IBNS): Adjourning the hearing of on-leave Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma's petition till Nov 29, the Supreme Court on Tuesday fumed over the reported "leak" of a vigilance report on corruption allegations against Verma, media reports said.
Kashmir: One soldier killed, four terrorists shot dead in Shopian encounter
Nov 20, 2018, at 10:59 am
Jammu, Nov 20 (IBNS): One soldier was killed and four terrorists were shot dead in an encounter in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, media reports said.
Rahul Gandhi, Amit Shah to campaign in poll-bound Mizoram today
Nov 20, 2018, at 10:10 am
Aizawl, Nov 20 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi and BJP chief Amit Shah will visit Mizoram on Tuesday to campaign in the state ahead of the crucial assembly polls.
Sharad, Kushwaha could contest 2019 LS polls under one banner
Nov 20, 2018, at 09:18 am
Patna, Nov 20 (BiharPost/IBNS): Loktantrik Janata Dal (LJD) leader Sharad Yadav and Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (RLSP) president Upendra Kushwaha could contest under one banner in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, media reports said on Monday.
Chhattisgarh: Second phase of polling underway, security tightened
Nov 20, 2018, at 09:10 am
Raipur, Nov 20 (IBNS): Amid tight security, voting is currently underway in the second round of the Chhattisgarh assembly elections on Tuesday.
NSA Ajit Doval interfered in Rakesh Asthana probe: CBI officer
Nov 19, 2018, at 09:37 pm
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS): In a fresh twist, an officer on Monday claimed in the Supreme Court that National Security Adviser Ajit Doval interfered in the corruption probe against Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) number two Rakesh Asthana, media reports said.
Manmohan Singh conferred with Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament & Development 2017
Nov 19, 2018, at 07:48 pm
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS): Former Indian PM Manmohan Singh was conferred with the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament & Development 2017 here on Monday.
President of India Kovind in Vietnam; addresses Vietnam-India business forum
Nov 19, 2018, at 07:30 pm
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind, reached Hanoi on Monday as part of his two-nation state visit to Vietnam and Australia.
Narendra Modi inaugurates KMP Expressway, Congress calls it 'incomplete'
Nov 19, 2018, at 07:26 pm
Gurugram, Nov 19 (IBNS): In a major move, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the Kundli-Manesar section of the Kundli-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) Expressway in Haryana.
Amid grand alliance hiccups, Chandrababu Naidu meets Mamata to forge anti-BJP front
Nov 19, 2018, at 06:36 pm
Kolkata, Nov 18 (IBNS): Even as the grand alliance of opposition parties failed to take off across India so far, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu met West Bengal Mamata Banerjee on Monday in Kolkata and said all parties, who are against the ruling saffron brigade, will come together to "protect the nation".
Friendly volleyball match between BSF and BGB held in Meghalaya
Nov 19, 2018, at 06:14 pm
Guwahati, Nov 19 (IBNS) : A friendly volleyball match was played between the Border Security Force (BSF) 26 battalion and Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) 35 battalion in Meghalaya’s Kalachar borderhaat on Sunday.
Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu launches AirSewa 2.0
Nov 19, 2018, at 05:13 pm
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS): Union Minister of Civil Aviation and Commerce & Industry, Suresh Prabhu, and Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Jayant Sinha launched the upgraded version of AirSewa 2.0 web portal and mobile app in New Delhi today.
Kolkata: Chandrababu Naidu arrives in Nabanna, to meet Mamata Banerjee shortly
Nov 19, 2018, at 04:47 pm
Kolkata, Nov 19 (IBNS): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday arrived in the state secretariat Nabanna where he is scheduled to meet West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Punjab CM Amarinder Singh visits grenade attack site in Amritsar
Nov 19, 2018, at 04:42 pm
Amritsar, Nov 19 (IBNS): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday visited the site of the grenade attack in the state's Amritsar area on Sunday which left three people dead.
Nov 19, 2018, at 03:57 pm
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS): Indian Vice President Venkaiah Naidu addressed the 95th Annual Convocation the University of Delhi, here on Monday.
We are committed towards enhancing cleanliness, sanitation facilities across nation: Narendra Modi
Nov 19, 2018, at 03:55 pm
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said his government is committed towards enhancing cleanliness and sanitation facilities across the nation.
BJP releases fifth list for Rajasthan polls
Nov 19, 2018, at 03:47 pm
Jaipur, Nov 19 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday released the fifth list for the upcoming Rajasthan assembly elections.
Hope Urjit Patel will show PM Modi his place: Rahul Gandhi
Nov 19, 2018, at 03:35 pm
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS): Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the rift between the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Centre, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday said he hopes the central bank's Chairman Urjit Patel will show the position of Modi.
Chandrababu to meet Mamata in Kolkata today, will discuss opposition unity
Nov 19, 2018, at 12:53 pm
Kolkata, Nov 19 (IBNS): In one of his attempts to construct a united Opposition to tackle the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2019 General Elections, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will meet his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee here on Monday.
Narendra Modi remembers Indira Gandhi on birth anniversary
Nov 19, 2018, at 09:34 am
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday remembered former Indian PM Indira Gandhi on her birth anniversary.
Midnight protests at Sabarimala temple
Nov 19, 2018, at 09:24 am
Sabarimala, Nov 19 (IBNS): The police have detained 70 people for flouting prohibitory orders outside the Sabarimala temple in Kerala on late Sunday night.
Three hardcore NSCN militants killed in encounter with Assam Rifles troops in Arunachal Pradesh
Nov 19, 2018, at 09:07 am
Guwahati, Nov 18 (IBNS): Three hardcore militants of Naga outfit NSCN were killed in a gun fight with security forces in Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap district in past 48 hours.
Innovation is for the betterment of mankind: Vice President Naidu
Nov 18, 2018, at 09:25 pm
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that Innovation is for the betterment of mankind and India is encouraging the spirit of innovation among the educated enterprising youth.
Sitaram Kesri was not allowed to complete his term as Congress president: Narendra Modi
Nov 18, 2018, at 09:14 pm
Mahasamund, Nov 18 (IBNS): Visiting poll-bound Chhattisgarh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday attacked the Congress and the Nehru-Gandhi legacy as he alleged that Dalit leader Sitaram Kesri was not allowed to complete his term and 'thrown out' from his office to make the way for Sonia Gandhi to be the chief of the party.
Red Horns Division flags off National Integration Tour for 20 students of Baksa, Nalbari districts
Nov 18, 2018, at 08:54 pm
Guwahati, Nov 18 (IBNS): Army’s Red Horns Division on Sunday flagged off a National Integration Tour for 20 students of Baksa and Nalbari districts of Assam, aimed at exposing the youth of the state to the various facets of life and give them a glimpse of the various opportunities.
Bangladesh Military delegation concludes visit to Trishakti Corps
Nov 18, 2018, at 08:47 pm
Guwahati, Nov 18 (IBNS): Bangladesh Military Delegation team which arrived in India on Nov 14, returned back to Bangladesh, after a successful completion of their visit to Trishakti Corps.
AGP picks up rhino poacher to contest panchayat polls in Assam
Nov 18, 2018, at 08:43 pm
Guwahati, Nov 18 (IBNS): Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), an ally party of the BJP-led Assam government, has picked up a rhino poacher to contest in upcoming panchayat polls in Assam.