General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Eastern Command visits Indo-Myanmar border
May 21, 2018, at 01:49 am
Guwahati, May 20 (IBNS): Lieutenant General Abhay Krishna, the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Eastern Command, undertook assessment of Assam Rifles operations along the Indo- Myanmar International Border in Nagaland on Sunday, as part of his ongoing visit of Spear Corps Zone.
North East will become 'Congress mukt' soon: Amit Shah
May 21, 2018, at 12:39 am
Guwahati, May 20 (IBNS): In a chilling warning to the Congress, the national president of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Amit Shah, said on Sunday that North East India will soon be rid of the grand old party.
PM Modi tweets ahead of Russia visit, says confident of strengthening bilateral ties
May 21, 2018, at 12:04 am
New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is set to visit Russia on Monday, said today that he's confident of strengthening bilateral ties.
Kumaraswamy to take oath as Karnataka CM on Wednesday
May 20, 2018, at 08:50 pm
Bengaluru, May 20 (IBNS): Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy will take oath as the new Karnataka Chief Minister on May 23 (Wednesday) instead of Monday as May 21 happens to be the date on which former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was killed in a suicide bombing at Sriperumbudur near Chennai in 1991, media reports said.
Science and technology must continue to play a role in nation building: Kovind
May 20, 2018, at 08:40 pm
Mohali, May 20 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday addressed the 7th convocation of Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) in Mohali in Punjab.
Archaeological Survey of India undertakes conservation work of Purana Qila in Delhi
May 20, 2018, at 07:04 pm
New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS): The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has taken up several important conservation, restoration, Up-Gradation and development works at the historical Purana Qila in New Delhi.
Ahead of Kumaraswamy's oath ceremony, Cong-JDS leaders to meet today
May 20, 2018, at 05:04 pm
Bangalore, May 20 (IBNS): With HD Kumaraswamy all set to take oath as the new Karnataka Chief Minister, Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) leaders are scheduled to meet on Sunday for a meeting.
Ex-diplomat Madhuri Gupta gets 3 years jail for spying for Pakistan
May 20, 2018, at 03:47 pm
New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS): Former diplomat Madhuri Gupta has been sentenced to three-year imprisonment by a Delhi court for spying and passing on sensitive information to Pakistan's ISI.
Venkaiah Naidu suggests central and state governments to increase agricultural investments
May 20, 2018, at 03:05 am
Hyderabad, May 19 (IBNS): Vice President Venkaiah Naidu has suggested to the central and various state governments to increase investments in agriculture and allied sectors to make farming viable and attractive.
Kumaraswamy to take oath as Karnataka CM Monday, opposition leaders to attend swearing-in ceremony
May 20, 2018, at 02:40 am
Bengaluru, May 19 (IBNS): Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy will take oath as the new Karnataka Chief Minister on Monday in what is expected to be a grand show of opposition unity at the ceremony in Bengaluru.
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PM Modi unveils plaque to mark commencement of work on the Zojila Tunnel
May 20, 2018, at 01:30 am
Leh, May 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Leh on the first leg of a day-long visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.
PM Modi visits Srinagar, dedicates Kishanganga Hydropower Station to the nation
May 20, 2018, at 01:27 am
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday dedicated the Kishanganga Hydropower Station to the nation at a function in Srinagar.
President of India Kovind to visit Punjab and Himachal Pradesh from May 20 to 24
May 20, 2018, at 01:19 am
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind will visit Punjab (Mohali) and Himachal Pradesh from May 20 to 24, 2018.
Assam Congress celebrates after Karnataka victory
May 20, 2018, at 12:59 am
Guwahati, May 19 : Assam Congress leaders and party workers celebrated on Saturday after it became clear that the party is all set to form a government in Karnataka with JD(S).
Rahul Gandhi's claims that Congress defeated BJP is laughable: Javadekar
May 20, 2018, at 12:46 am
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): Moments after Rahul Gandhi attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi following BS Yeddyurappa's resignation as Kanataka CM, the BJP countered the Congress chief and said it was 'laughable' to believe his claims that his party defeated the BJP in the southern state in the recently held Assembly elections.
Karnataka: Mamata Banerjee congratulates HD Kumaraswamy
May 19, 2018, at 11:57 pm
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): With BJP strongman BS Yeddyurappa quitting as Karnataka CM, clearing the way for the Congress and the JD(S) to form the government in the state, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee congratulated new CM probable of the state HD Kumaraswamy.
Rahul Gandhi tears into Modi rule after BS Yeddyurappa quits as Karnataka CM
May 19, 2018, at 11:21 pm
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi attacked Narendra Modi after BJP strongman BS Yeddyurappa resigned as Karnataka CM and said the model of governance followed by the Primed Minister is 'dictatorship'.
BS Yeddyurappa quits as Karnataka CM ahead of floor test, Cong calls it victory of democracy
May 19, 2018, at 10:35 pm
Bengaluru, May 19 (IBNS): BJP strongman BS Yeddyurappa, who took oath as the Chief Minister of Karnataka two days ago triggering a firestorm of controversy over the Governor's decision to invite a party without requisite numbers, resigned from the post at the Vidhan Soudha (Assembly) on Saturday,without taking a floor test.
Karnataka CM Yeddyurappa resigns ahead of floor test
May 19, 2018, at 09:42 pm
Bangalore, May 19 (IBNS) Two days after his swearing-in amid controversy over the Governor's decision, BS Yeddyurappa on Saturday resigned as the Karnataka chief minister ahead of trust vote in assembly.
Want to serve people of Karnataka: BS Yeddyurappa
May 19, 2018, at 09:31 pm
Bangalore, May 19 (IBNS): Ahead of the crucial floor test which will seal the fate of his government, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa on Saturday addressed the Assembly and said he could not forget the love and support he received from the people of the state.
Karnataka Assembly: Floor test shortly, 'missing' Congress MLAs return
May 19, 2018, at 09:24 pm
New Delhi,May 19 (IBNS): The crucial floor test in the Karnataka Assembly to decide the future of the BJP-led government in the state will be held shortly.
Regional parties will decide 'next course of action' after Karnataka floor test: Mamata Banerjee
May 19, 2018, at 06:19 pm
Kolkata, May 19 (IBNS): As the Congress tied up with HD Deve Gowda's Janata Dal (Secular) to form the Karnataka government, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said the regional parties will decide their "next course of action" only after the floor test ,which is scheduled to be held at 4 pm on Saturday.
10th incarnation of Lord Vishnu? Gujarat engineer's show cause reply stuns seniors
May 19, 2018, at 05:32 pm
Ahmedabad, May 19 (IBNS): Proclaiming himself as the 10th incarnation of Lord Vishnu, a man has stunned his seniors while replying to a show cause notice.
Karnataka: SC rejects Congress' plea to remove Pro Tem Speaker, orders live telecast of floor test
May 19, 2018, at 05:11 pm
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): In a new development to Karnataka's political tale, the Supreme Court has turned down the Congress' plea to remove Pro Tem Speaker KG Bopaiah but ordered a live telecast of the floor test, which is scheduled to be held at 4 pm on Saturday.
Karnataka floor test today, prestige battle for BJP
May 19, 2018, at 04:45 pm
Bengaluru, May 19 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will have to fight a prestige battle in the Karnataka assembly as the floor test, which has been directed by the Supreme Court, will be held at 4 pm on Saturday to resolve the ongoing political crisis in the southern state.
PM Modi greets Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla
May 19, 2018, at 04:02 pm
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla on the latter's birthday.
SC to hear Cong-JDS plea against KG Bopaiah's appointment as pro tem speaker
May 19, 2018, at 04:51 am
New Delhi, May 18 (IBNS): The Supreme Court will hear the petition filed by the Congress-JDS against the appointment of BJP MLA KG Bopaiah as the pro tem speaker on Saturday.
Two persons killed in firing incident in Upper Assam
May 19, 2018, at 03:56 am
Guwahati, May 18 (IBNS): Two people were killed in a firing incident in Upper Assam’s Tinsukia district on Friday evening.
Assam BJP MLA asked to prove he is Indian
May 19, 2018, at 03:03 am
Guwahati, May 18 (IBNS): As the National Register of Citizens (NRC) updation process is underway in Assam to detect illegal foreigners, a Foreigners’ Tribunal (FT) in Assam has served notices to a BJP legislator from southern Assam’s Barak valley and members of his family asking them to prove their Indian citizenship before the tribunal.
May 19, 2018, at 12:47 am
Kolkata, May 19 (IBNS): To commemorate the International Museum Day, an exhibition titled ‘The Objects in the Archive‘ was inaugurated by Dr. Jayanta Sengupta, Secretary and Curator, Victoria Memorial Hall at Central Research and Training Laboratory (CRTL), the research wing of National Council of Science Museums (NCSM).