Jun 27, 2018, at 05:23 pm
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Strengthening of teaching, patient / clinical care and public health programme implementation - Shifting of more experienced doctors belonging to Central Government and Central government entities to teaching/ clinical / Public Health Programme implementation activities.
Army chief slams UN report on Kashmir human rights issue, says it's motivated
Jun 27, 2018, at 05:14 pm
New Delhi, Jun 27 (IBNS): Denouncing the UN report on alleged human rights abuse in Kashmir as "motivated," Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Wednesday said that Indian Army's record in this regard is "absolutely above board".
Jun 27, 2018, at 05:10 pm
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been apprised of the Agreement between India and Denmark on Cooperation in the field of Science, Technology and Innovation.
Cabinet approves MoU between India and Germany on Cooperation in the field of Civil Aviation
Jun 27, 2018, at 05:09 pm
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS): Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) titled Joint Declaration of Intent between India and Germany on Cooperation in the field of Civil Aviation.
Govt writes to three countries to track Nirav Modi
Jun 27, 2018, at 04:57 pm
New Delhi, Jun 27 (IBNS): In a renewed effort India has asked UK, France and Belgium to help track down fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi and restrict his movements, media reports said.
IAF fighter Sukhoi crashes in Nashik field, pilots safely eject
Jun 27, 2018, at 04:53 pm
Nashik, Jun 27 (IBNS): An Indian Air Force Sukhoi jet crashed in an open farm field near Pimpalgaon Baswant town in Nashik, Maharashtra on Wednesday, media reports said.
PM interacts with beneficiaries of social security schemes through video bridge
Jun 27, 2018, at 04:02 pm
New Delhi, Jun 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday interacted with the beneficiaries of various social security schemes from across the country, through video bridge.
PM to visit Sant Kabir Nagar tomorrow
Jun 27, 2018, at 04:01 pm
New Delhi, Jun 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will visit Maghar in Sant Kabir Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday.
Jun 27, 2018, at 03:49 pm
New Delhi: Outrage and distrust followed a report by Thomson Reuters Foundation which in a survey- admittedly based on perception and not scientific data- ranked India as the worst place for women facing sexual violence.
SC allows probe charges against ED officer, investigating into Aircel-Maxis case
Jun 27, 2018, at 03:28 pm
New Delhi, Jun 27 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the Government to probe the disproportionate assets charges against Enforcement Directorate officer Rajeshwar Singh, who was investigating the Aircel-Maxis and 2G Spectrum case, media reports said.
Shujaat Bukhari murder: J & K police identify two killers
Jun 27, 2018, at 02:57 pm
Srinagar, Jun 27 (IBNS): In a major breakthrough, Jammu and Kashmir Police have identified the killers of senior journalist Shujaat Bukhari, who was gunned down on June 14, The Indian Express reported.
TMC's Sukhendu Sekhar Roy to be Opposition's candidate for RS Dy Chairman election?
Jun 27, 2018, at 01:05 pm
New Delhi, Jun 27 (IBNS): In a bid to give a shape to the grand alliance ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the Opposition is likely to support Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Sukhendu Sekhar Roy as a joint candidate for the Deputy Chairman election in the upper house, media reports said.
SC refuses to transfer AIADMK MLAs' disqualification case
Jun 27, 2018, at 12:52 pm
New Delhi, Jun 27 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to transfer from the Madras High Court the case pertaining to the disqualification of 18 AIADMK MLAs, media reports said.
CISF staff strip search pregnant woman in Guwahati airport to verify pregnancy
Jun 26, 2018, at 11:55 pm
Guwahati, June 26 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, a pregnant woman was allegedly “strip-searched” at Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guhawati as a CISF lady staff wanted to verify her pregnancy.
Vijay Mallya seeks approval from K'taka court to sell assets to repay loans
Jun 26, 2018, at 11:40 pm
London, June 26 (IBNS): Asserting that he is making all efforts to settle his dues in India, fugitive business tycoon Vijay Mallya on Tuesday stated that he had sought approvals from a Karnataka court to sell his assets worth Rs. 13,900 crore to repay the creditors including banks, media reports said.
Assam may miss National Register of Citizens final draft publication deadline
Jun 26, 2018, at 10:45 pm
Guwahati, June 26 (IBNS): Despite a Supreme Cour direction, Assam may miss the June 30 deadline for the publication the first draft of the updated National Register of Citizens (NRC), which contains the names of the Indian citizens of Assam and aims at removing names of illegal immigrants from voters' list.
India gifts Dornier maritime patrol aircraft to Seychelles
Jun 26, 2018, at 08:46 pm
New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): India on Tuesday gifted a Dornier maritime patrol aircraft to Seychelles.
Jun 26, 2018, at 07:26 pm
New Delhi,June 26 (IBNS): Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu has said that eternal vigilance is required to safeguard human rights and restore human dignity to each and every person.
Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi over survey result showing India most dangerous for women
Jun 26, 2018, at 05:35 pm
New Delhi, Jun 26 (IBNS): In the wake of a survey result that suggested India is the most dangerous country for women due to high risk of sexual harassment, Congress president Rahul Gandhi has taken a shot at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his recent video on practicing yoga.
Emergency period will be added in school textbooks: Javadekar
Jun 26, 2018, at 05:29 pm
Jaipur, June 26 (IBNS): Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said the emergency period should be added in the school textbooks.
India is the most dangerous country for women: Survey
Jun 26, 2018, at 05:13 pm
London, Jun 26 (IBNS): A recent survey has found that India is the most dangerous country in the world for women as they have high risk of facing sexual violence in the country.
PM Modi interacts with business leaders in Mumbai
Jun 26, 2018, at 05:03 pm
New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met and interacted with business leaders in Mumbai.
Israel welcomes Chief Minister of Gujarat Vijay Rupani
Jun 26, 2018, at 04:46 pm
New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): Israel government has welcomed Gujarart Chief Minister Vijay Rupani as he is visiting the nation for six days.
PM Modi under all-time high threat, warns Union Home Ministry; Beefs up security
Jun 26, 2018, at 03:46 pm
New Delhi, Jun 26 (IBNS): Days after intelligence inputs claimed about Maoists targetting Narendra Modi for assassination, the Union Home Ministry has sounded a warning to states about an "all-time high" threat to the Prime Minister, barring all from coming close to him, NDTV reports.
Vijay Mallya makes public his letters to PM Modi, says efforts on to settle bank dues
Jun 26, 2018, at 02:47 pm
London, June 26 (IBNS): Fugitive business tycoon Vijay Mallya on Tuesday made his letters to Prime Minister Narendra Modi public while adding that he is "making every effort" to settle his dues with the banks in India.
Congress creating fear psychosis, spreading lies: PM Modi
Jun 26, 2018, at 02:43 pm
Mumbai, Jun 26 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reminded the people of the "dark period of emergency" and launched a scathing attack on the Congress and the Gandhi family for spreading "doubt, insecurity and fear" and a "big lie" of intolerance among the people.
UN: India replies to Pakistan's Kashmir comment, says empty rhetoric won't change it
Jun 26, 2018, at 02:20 pm
New York, Jun 26 (IBNS): Exercising its Right of Reply at the UN General Assembly, India came down on Pakistan on Monday, after the latter accused the former of carrying out egregious crimes, such as mass blinding and killings in Jammu and Kashmir.
Very heavy rains likely in 12 Indian states
Jun 26, 2018, at 01:35 pm
New Delhi, Jun 26 (IBNS): The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy to very heavy rains for three days in Gujarat region from Tuesday and heavy to very heavy rains for this entire week in eleven other states across the country.
Six-year old boy allegedly sexually abused in Andhra Pradesh
Jun 26, 2018, at 11:49 am
Hyderabad, June 26 (IBNS): A six-year old boy has been allegedly sexually abused by two others for over two months in Andhra Pradesh's Nellore district, media reports said.
WB: 6 IPS officers reshuffled, Pranav Kumar becomes new DIG of CID
Jun 25, 2018, at 11:24 pm
Kolkata, Jun 25 (IBNS): In a reshuffle in the IPS cadre, West Bengal government on Monday made Pranav Kumar the new DIG of state Criminal Investigation Department (CID), reports said.