Amarnath Yatra suspended from Pahalgam route due to bad weather
Jun 29, 2018, at 12:18 pm
Jammu, Jun 29 (IBNS): Heavy rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir has suspended Amarnath Yatra from Pahalgam route, media reports said.
Chidambaram takes dig at Modi government over falling value of Indian currency
Jun 29, 2018, at 11:55 am
New Delhi, Jun 29 (IBNS): Former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram has taken a dig at the Narendra Modi government as the Indian currency reached an all-time low on Thursday.
Kashmir: Security forces fight against militants in Kupwara; one terrorist killed
Jun 29, 2018, at 05:32 am
Srinagar, Jun 29 (IBNS): A terrorist has been killed in a battle between the security forces and militants in forests of Kupwara in north Kashmir on Friday, media reports said.
Indian army conducts surgical strike at NSCN-K camp in Myanmar
Jun 28, 2018, at 06:05 pm
Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): The Indian army has conducted another surgical strike and attacked a camp of banned outfit group Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland – Khaplang (NSCN-K) in Myanmar.
PM Modi to interact with sugarcane farmers
Jun 28, 2018, at 05:56 pm
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet and interact with a delegation of about 150 sugarcane farmers at Lok Kalyan Marg on Friday.
10 BSF jawans go missing during train journey to Jammu from WB
Jun 28, 2018, at 05:48 pm
Mughalsarai, June 28 (IBNS): About ten Border Security Force (BSF) jawans travelling from West Bengal to Jammu by a special train have gone missing, a complaint registered with the railways police claimed on Thursday.
Centre to give 10 methanol run buses to Assam
Jun 28, 2018, at 04:25 pm
Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): The Centre will give ten new buses to the Assam government which would be run by methanol.
US wants cuts in Iranian oil imports, India says it will take steps to ensure energy security
Jun 28, 2018, at 03:41 pm
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): India on Thursday clarified that it is not under pressure by the United States to cut trade ties with Iran with special reference to Iranian oil import.
LeT involved in Shujaat Bhukari murder case: Jammu and Kashmir police
Jun 28, 2018, at 01:08 pm
Srinagar, Jun 28 (IBNS): Releasing pictures of four suspects, Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday said Pakistani terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) has executed the assassination plot of journalist Shujaat Bhukari, media reports said.
Nirav Modi never had more than one valid passport, says Indian foreign ministry
Jun 28, 2018, at 01:05 pm
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS ): Indian external affairs ministry (MEA) on Thursday said fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi is not in possession of any second valid passport issued by the authorities.
NRC final draft not on June 30, SC to hear deadline extension plea
Jun 28, 2018, at 12:05 pm
Guwahati, Jun 28 (IBNS) : The much-awaited final draft of the updated National Register of Citizens (NRC) for Assam will miss its deadline of June 30 with the NRC State Coordinator moving the Supreme Court to seek a deadline extension.
Shujaat Bhukari murder case was Pak-based conspiracy: J&K police
Jun 28, 2018, at 11:59 am
Srinagar, Jun 28 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday said the murder of journalist Shujaat Bhukari was a conspiracy by Pakistan, media reports said.
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Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP, AAP for Delhi tree felling
Jun 28, 2018, at 11:39 am
New Delhi, Jun 28 (IBNS): Three days after the Delhi High Court's order against felling of trees, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for reducing green cover in the national capital.
Assam: Two more arrests in Karbi Anglong lynching case
Jun 28, 2018, at 11:35 am
Guwahati, Jun 28 (IBNS): The Assam police have arrested two more persons in connection with the lynching of two youths in Karbi Anglong early this month, taking the total number of arrested to 43.
Advance of Monsoon over northwest India including Delhi
Jun 28, 2018, at 10:54 am
New Delhi, Jun 28 (IBNS): Southwest monsoon has further advanced in Western and Northern India and is likely to spread in the entire country in the next couple of days, official reports said on Thursday.
All four occupants and a pedestrian killed as chartered plane crashes in Mumbai
Jun 28, 2018, at 10:41 am
Mumbai, Jun 28 (IBNS): All the four occupants and a pedestrian were killed and two others injured when a small chartered plane crashed in Mumbai suburb’s residential Ghatkopar West area on Thursday, media reports said.
PM Modi at Sant Kabir's place, assails opposition for opportunistic politics
Jun 28, 2018, at 09:21 am
Maghar, Uttar Pradesh, Jun 28 (IBNS) : Launching a campaign to counter the tirade directed against him on Dalit issues, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attacked the opposition for its brand of politics, swearing by the name of Sant Kabir and speaking out from an obscure Uttar Pradesh village, where the 15th century mystic poet spent his last days.
Five killed as chartered plane crashes in Mumbai's residential area
Jun 28, 2018, at 09:18 am
Mumbai, Jun 28 (IBNS): Five people, including the pilot, were killed when a small chartered plane hired by the Uttar Pradesh government crashed in Mumbai’s residential Ghatkopar West area on Thursday, media reports said.
Arvind Kejriwal to be charged in Delhi Chief Secretary assault case
Jun 28, 2018, at 08:18 am
New Delhi, Jun 28 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia are likely to be charged by the police with criminal conspiracy in connection with the alleged attack on Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash in February., NDTV reported.
Soldiers' blood can't become vote catching tool: Congress on surgical strikes video release
Jun 28, 2018, at 07:12 am
New Delhi, Jun 28 (IBNS): Attacking the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the release of surgical strikes video, the Congress on Thursday said the soldiers' blood should not be used for gaining political points, media reports said.
West Bengal: Amit Shah to hold Sampark Abhiyan in Purulia today
Jun 28, 2018, at 06:23 am
Kolkata, Jun 28 (IBNS): On the second day of his West Bengal visit, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah will reach Purulia district of the eastern state on Thursday.
PM Modi to launch BJP's UP campaign for 2019 General Elections today
Jun 28, 2018, at 06:14 am
Lucknow, Jun 28 (IBNS): Gearing up for the 2019 General Elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP's) poll campaign for Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, media reports said.
USA postpones 2+2 dialogue with India citing
Jun 27, 2018, at 11:24 pm
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) The United States has postponed the high-level "2+2 dialogue" with India scheduled in Washington next week.
Delhi engineer, his brothers held for murdering and chopping wife's body
Jun 27, 2018, at 09:35 pm
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS): The Delhi Police on Tuesday arrested a man and two of his brothers for allegedly murdering his wife, and then dumping her chopped body using a cardboard box in Sarita Vihar, media reports said.
Javadekar to participate in 4th meeting Australia-India Education Council
Jun 27, 2018, at 08:08 pm
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS): Union Minister of Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar is leading a four member delegation to Australia from Thursday to July 3 to participate in the 4th meeting of Australia-India Education Council (AIEC).
US Ambassador to United Nations Nikki Haley meets Kailash Satyarthi, visits Mukti Ashram
Jun 27, 2018, at 07:25 pm
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS): US Ambassador to United Nations Nikki Haley on Wednesday visited Mukti Asharam of Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi and discussed challenges of child labor, trafficking and sexual abuse.
5 TMC leaders among 6 killed in West Bengal road mishap
Jun 27, 2018, at 07:09 pm
Kolkata, Jun 27 (IBNS): Six persons, including five leaders of Trinamool Congress (TMC), were killed after their SUV crashed into a passenger bus on National Highway 116-B at Marishda area in West Bengal's East Medinipur district on Wednesday early morning, reports said.
Jun 27, 2018, at 05:55 pm
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved establishment of additional 6.5 Million Metric Tonne (MMT) Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) facilities at two locations- Chandikhol in Odisha and Padur in Karnataka- including construction of dedicated SPMs (Single Point Mooring) for the two SPRs.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts through PRAGATI
Jun 27, 2018, at 05:54 pm
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired his twenty-seventh interaction through PRAGATI - the ICT-based, multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation.
Jun 27, 2018, at 05:40 pm
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approvedthe proposal of Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare to enhance the age of superannuation of General Duty Medical Officers, Specialist Grade doctors and Teaching medical faculty working in Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre, Bhopal to sixty-five years at par with doctors of Central Health Services and doctors working under other Central government hospitals/institutes.