Ayodhya case: SC refuses to re-examine verdict stating mosque insignificant in Muslim prayers
Sep 27, 2018, at 05:20 pm
New Delhi, Sept 27 (IBNS): Paving the way for the final hearing of main Ayodhya case in October, the Supreme Court on Thursday refused to re-visit its 1994 verdict which had stated mosque was not important for Muslims to offer prayers, media reports said.
Army jawan, civilian and terrorist killed in Kashmir encounters
Sep 27, 2018, at 03:47 pm
Srinagar, Sept 27 (IBNS) :An Army soldier and a civilian were killed and a terrorist was shot deadafter security forces launched counter-terrorist operations in Anantnag, Srinagar and Budgam of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, media rseports said.
Assam : Body of suspected ULFA-I militant recovered from river
Sep 27, 2018, at 02:17 pm
Guwahati, Sept 27 (IBNS) : The body of a suspected ULFA-I militant was found floating in a river in upper Assam’s Tinsukia district on Thursday morning.
Assam govt remits sentences of 20 prisoners on Mahatma's 150th birth anniversary
Sep 27, 2018, at 02:05 pm
Guwahati, Sept 27 (IBNS) : Commemorating the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Assam government has decided to remit sentences against 20 prisoners under certain categories.
First Consignment of Indian Rice Ready to be Shipped to China
Sep 27, 2018, at 01:59 pm
New Delhi, Sept 27 (IBNS) : The first consignment of non-basmati rice (white rice 5% broken) of 100 tonnes is to be shipped to China from Nagpur on Friday.
Government to commemorate birth centenary of Rajmata of Gwalior, Vijaya Raje Scindia
Sep 27, 2018, at 01:55 pm
New Delhi, Sept 27 (IBNS) : The Centre has decided to celebrate the birth centenary of Vijaya Raje Scindia, Rajmata of Gwalior, from October 11, 2018 to October 11, 2019.
Air Force Vice Chief accidentally shoots himself in thigh, condition stable
Sep 27, 2018, at 01:33 pm
New Delhi, Sept 27 (IBNS) : Vice Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Shirish Baban Deo accidentally shot himself in the thigh on Wednesday, media reports said.
Adultery can be grounds for divorce but not a crime: Supreme Court
Sep 27, 2018, at 12:35 pm
New Delhi, Sept 27 (IBNS): Scrapping the 158-year old law which was used to punish married men for having a sexual intercourse with a married woman without her husband's consent, the Supreme Court on Thursday said adultery can lead to divorce but cannot be considered as a criminal activity, media reports said.
Adultery law is unconstitutional: Supreme Court
Sep 27, 2018, at 11:08 am
New Delhi, Sept 27 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Thursday passed a verdict decriminalising the adultery law, which had earlier punished married men for having a sexual relationship with a wedded women without the consent of her husband, media reports said.
Supreme Court to deliver verdict on adultery law today
Sep 27, 2018, at 10:48 am
New Delhi, Sept 27 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Thursday will deliver its verdict on the constitutional validity of adultery law, which punishes a married man for having sexual relationship with a wedded woman without the consent of her husband, media reports said.
Ayodhya case: Will SC revisit 1994 order holding mosque insignificant in Muslim prayers?
Sep 27, 2018, at 10:45 am
New Delhi, Sept 27 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Thursday will give verdict whether it will re-visit its 1994 order holding mosques as not essential for Muslims to offer prayers, media reports said.
Hyderabad: Man killed with axe on road in presence of policemen
Sep 26, 2018, at 11:39 pm
Hyderabad, Sept 26 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, a man was hacked to death with an axe on a busy road in Hyderabad on Wednesday in presence of policemen.
IAF successfully flight test Astra BVR Air-to-Air Missile
Sep 26, 2018, at 09:30 pm
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): Astra, the indigenously developed Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM), was successfully test fired by the Indian Air Force from Su-30 aircraft, on Wednesday from Air Force Station, Kalaikunda.
Sep 26, 2018, at 07:04 pm
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired his twenty-ninth interaction through PRAGATI - the ICT-based, multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation.
Astra BVR Air-to-Air Missile successfully testfired
Sep 26, 2018, at 06:59 pm
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): Astra, the indigenously developed Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM), was successfully test fired by the Indian Air Force from Su-30 aircraft, on Wednesday from Air Force Station, Kalaikunda.
BJP's 12-hour general strike evokes mixed response in West Bengal, 1650 bandh supporters held
Sep 26, 2018, at 06:45 pm
Kolkata, Sep 26 (IBNS):Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s 12-hour general strike in West Bengal saw a mixed response on Wednesday when police arrested at least 1650 strike-supporters for forcibly trying to make the shut down successful, official said.
Sep 26, 2018, at 06:34 pm
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modihas approved increasing of Government ownership in Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) and change in the existing structure with transitional plan as per following:
Sep 26, 2018, at 06:27 pm
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been apprised of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and South Korea on cooperation in Applied Science and Industrial Technology.
Sep 26, 2018, at 06:21 pm
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK).
Sep 26, 2018, at 06:18 pm
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Uzbekistan for establishment of the Uzbek-Indian Free Pharmaceutical Zone in the Andijan Region of Uzbekistan.
Sep 26, 2018, at 06:15 pm
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Uzbekistan for strengthening cooperation in the field of Tourism.
Sep 26, 2018, at 05:22 pm
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the MoU between India and Uzbekistan on Mutual Cooperation in Combating Illicit Trafficking in Narcotics, Drugs, Psychotropic Substances and Precursors.
Rajnath Singh to visit Kerala today
Sep 26, 2018, at 05:14 pm
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday left for Kerala where he will visit for two days.
Pedestrian non-motorized zones are the need of the hour: Vice President Naidu
Sep 26, 2018, at 05:12 pm
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): Vice President of Indian M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the creation of pedestrian non-motorized zones is the need of the hour curb traffic congestions. He was addressing the inaugural session of the Smart City Expo India 2018, in Jaipur, Rajasthan on Wednesday.
BJP used Aadhaar card as a tool of oppression and surveillance: Rahul Gandhi
Sep 26, 2018, at 04:55 pm
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday appreciated the Supreme Court verdict on the validity of the Aadhaar Card but said it was used as a tool by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to oppress people.
Aadhaar verdict will give great relief to common people: Mamata
Sep 26, 2018, at 03:54 pm
Kolkata, Sept 26 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court's verdict on the Aadhaar card's validity issue and supported the apex court's order of not making linkage of the 12-digit unique identity number with mobile phones and bank accounts compulsory.
Sep 26, 2018, at 03:50 pm
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): In a crucial order, the Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the constitutional validity of Aadhaar card but stated that linkage of the 12-digit unique identity number with mobile phones and bank accounts is not mandatory.
SC order on Aadhaar card's validity is historic: Arun Jaitley
Sep 26, 2018, at 03:31 pm
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court's order on the constitutional validity of the Aadhaar card.
Congress to move SC challenging Aadhaar Act as Money Bill
Sep 26, 2018, at 03:08 pm
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS) : The Congress has decided to challenge the Supreme Court verdict to uphold the passage of the Aadhaar Act, 2016, as a money bill in Lok Sabha, reports said.
People have made BJP's West Bengal bandh a failure: Mamata Banerjee
Sep 26, 2018, at 03:05 pm
Milan, Sept 26 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s 12-hour state-wide bandh, which has been called to protest killing of two students at Islampur College in North Dinachpur district, is a complete failure.