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Rahul Gandhi holds bullock cart protest in Kolar, Karnataka, against rising fuel prices

May 07, 2018, at 07:28 pm

Bengaluru, May 7 (IBNS): Campaigning for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday held a bullock cart protest march in Kolar against rising petrol prices, according to media reports.

Tamil Nadu moves the Supreme Court to ask Karnataka to release Cauvery water

May 07, 2018, at 06:22 pm

Chennai/New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu has moved the Supreme Court against Karnataka regarding the release of water from the Cauvery river, according to media reports on Monday.

Congress moves Supreme Court to challenge V-P Naidu's rejection of impeachment motion against CJI Misra

May 07, 2018, at 05:29 pm

New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): The Congress MPs on Monday moved the Supreme Court to challenge Vice President Venkaiah Naidu's rejection of impeachment motion, which was brought against Chief Justice Of India, Dipak Misra, media reports said.

Former UP CMs can't occupy government bungalows, rules Supreme Court

May 07, 2018, at 05:28 pm

New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Saturday ruled that no former Uttar Pradesh Chief Ministers can stay in government bungalows, quashing the law passed by the Samajwadi Party-led state government in 2016, media reports said.

Blackbuck poaching case: Salman Khan's petition against jail term to be heard on Jul 17

May 07, 2018, at 04:01 pm

Jodhpur, May 7 (IBNS): The petition of Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, who has been convicted in a 20-year old blackbuck poaching case, against his five-year jail term will be heard on Jul 17, media reports said.

Blackbuck poaching case: Salman Khan to appear in Jodhpur court today

May 07, 2018, at 03:05 pm

Jodhpur, May 7 (IBNS): Bollywood superstar Salman Khan arrived in Jodhpur on Sunday as he will appear before a court in the city in connection with the blackbuck poaching case.

PDP-BJP are partners in crime: Omar Abdullah

May 07, 2018, at 02:41 pm

Srinagar, May 7 (IBNS): Attacking Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti over the death of  five people in Shopian on Sunday, former CM Omar Abdullah on Monday said the PDP and BJP are 'partners in crime'. 

Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti condoles loss of civilians in the state

May 07, 2018, at 03:47 am

Srinagar, May 6 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has expressed deep anguish and grief over the death of five civilians on Sunday at Shopian during a security operation.

Congress busy hurling abuses at me, says PM Modi ahead of K'taka polls

May 07, 2018, at 03:14 am

New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS): Ahead of the state polls in Karnataka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a swipe at the Congress party, accusing it of doing little for the state all the while abusing the former.

Professor's killing is an answer to those who feel jobs are a solution to Kashmir alienation: Omar

May 07, 2018, at 12:56 am

Srinagar, May 6 (IBNS): With a professor being one among five terrorists killed in Shopian encounter on Sunday, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday said 'jobs & development' are not the answer to the 'violence and alienation' in the state.

India aware of abduction of its nationals in Afghanistan

May 07, 2018, at 12:05 am

Kabul, May 6 (IBNS): Indian officials on Sunday said they are aware of the abduction of Indian nationals in Afghanistan.

Massive landslides block NH-44 in Meghalaya, thousand vehicles stranded

May 06, 2018, at 11:52 pm

Guwahati, May 6 (IBNS): Massive landslides on National Highway 44 in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills, connecting Tripura, Mizoram and Assam's Barak valley with the rest of the country, disrupted traffic flow on Sunday.

Urge people of Karnataka to remain vigilant and beware of divisive politics of Congress: Modi

May 06, 2018, at 11:05 pm

Bagalkot, May 6 (IBNS); Addressing a campaign rally in poll-bound Karnataka's Bagalkot city, Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed the Congress and asked the people of the state to remain 'vigilant and beware' of the' divisive politics' of the ruling party.

Six Indian nationals abducted by unknown men in Afghanistan?

May 06, 2018, at 10:19 pm

Kabul, May 6 (IBNS): At least six Indian nationals were abducted by unknown armed men in Baghlan province of Afghanistan on Sunday, media reports said.

BSF jawan kills three colleagues before committing suicide in Tripura

May 06, 2018, at 09:44 pm

Agartala (Tripura), May 6 (IBNS): A Border Security Force (BSF) trooper killed three of his colleagues with his service rifle before committing suicide at a border outpost in Tripura, officials said on Sunday.

Namaz should be offered inside mosques rather than public spaces: Haryana CM

May 06, 2018, at 08:48 pm

New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said Muslims' offering of prayers, known as Namaz' should be restricted to mosques or Idgahs rather than public areas.

Karnataka polls: Congress ignored Dalits, insulted Ambedkar, says Modi

May 06, 2018, at 08:31 pm

New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday accused the Congress of ignoring the Dalits and said the party insulted the chief architect of Indian Constitution B.R. Ambedkar.

DEA Secretary S.C.Garg attends Plenary Session of Annual Meeting of ADB

May 06, 2018, at 08:02 pm

New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS): Subhash Chandra Garg Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) , made the intervention on behalf of India in the Plenary Session of the 51st Annual Meeting of Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Manila on Saturday and welcomed the ADB’s Strategy 2030 .  

Border Roads Organisation to celebrate Raising Day

May 06, 2018, at 07:31 pm

New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS): Border Roads Organisation (BRO) will celebrate its Raising Day on Monday.

Skill India organizes Ajeevika and Kaushal Vikas Mela in Bhubaneswar

May 06, 2018, at 07:06 pm

New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS): Celebrating the spirit of New India, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), together joined hands to amplify the “Gram Swaraj Abhiyaan” of the current incumbent government which is promoting social harmony and awareness around the pro-poor initiatives of the government.

Five militants killed in Kashmir gun battle

May 06, 2018, at 05:58 pm

Srinagar, May 6 (IBNS): Security forces eliminated five militants of Hizb outfit including its top Hizb Commander and missing  Kashmir university Assistant Professor in a fierce gun battle at Badigam area of south Kashmir's Shopian district on Sunday.

Kashmir: Army jawan, policeman injured in fresh encounter today

May 06, 2018, at 04:08 pm

Srinagar, May 6 (IBNS): An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday morning leaving a policeman and an army jawan injured.

PM Modi to interact with BJP Yuva Morcha Karyakartas on Monday

May 06, 2018, at 04:33 am

Bengaluru, May 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Yuva Morcha Karyakartas (workers), who are presently busy in working for the saffron outfit in the poll-bound southern state, though an app on Monday.

PM Modi takes 'PPP' jibe at Congress, Siddaramaiah hits back

May 06, 2018, at 03:29 am

Bengaluru, May 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing a rally in poll-bound Karnataka on Saturday, took a jibe at Congress stating the party will get reduced to only two states after the conclusion of election process in the southern state.

Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti condemns killing of civilians

May 06, 2018, at 02:50 am

Srinagar, May 5 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, has strongly condemned the killing of three civilians during the past 24 hours in various parts of the Kashmir Valley.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath visits several storm-hit areas in his state

May 06, 2018, at 01:41 am

Kanpur/Agra, May 5 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday visited several areas hit by the recent dust-storm which left more than 70 people dead.

Narendra Modi looking forward to address rally in Mangaluru

May 06, 2018, at 12:10 am

Manila, May 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said he is looking forward to address a poll rally in Mangaluru later in the evening.

Cong and JD (S) have secret pact in Karnataka : Narendra Modi

May 05, 2018, at 10:42 pm

Tumakuru, Karnataka, May 5 (IBNS) : Barely two days after praising  H D Devegowda, Prime Minister Narendta Modi  on Saturday said the Congress and the JD(S) have entered into a "secret" pact for the Karnataka Assembly polls.

Three militants, four civilians killed in Kashmir

May 05, 2018, at 10:26 pm

Srinagar, May 5 (IBNS): Altogether seven people, including three militants, were killed in separate incidents in a deadly string of violence in Kashmir in the past 24 hours.

Tamil Nadu has a proud culture of research and innovation: President Kovind

May 05, 2018, at 09:37 pm

Chennai, May 5 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind, graced and addressed the 160th convocation of the University of Madras on Saturday in Chennai.