India celebrates May Day today, lawmakers pay tribute to workers
May 01, 2018, at 06:46 pm
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Lawmakers on Tuesday paid tributes to workers as the country is celebrating the International Workers' Day, which is also known as May Day.
PM Modi wishes people of Maharashtra, Gujarat on statehood day
May 01, 2018, at 05:05 pm
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted people of Maharashtra and Gujarat on Tuesday, the two Indian states which were formed on the same day in 1960.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Karnataka today
May 01, 2018, at 03:36 pm
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to poll-bound Karnataka on Tuesday.
Terrorists kill three civilians in Kashmir, police say LeT involved
May 01, 2018, at 04:36 am
Srinagar, Apr 30 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday evening said, suspected terrorists shot dead three persons in Khanpora area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district.
Minor girl sexually assaulted in Kolkata orphanage, police complaint lodged
May 01, 2018, at 04:29 am
Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS): Four months after a 10-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted at a century-old orphanage in south Kolkata's Ripon Street area, governing body of the asylum on Monday registered a complaint with the city police at Park Street Police Station, reports said.
Kavinder Gupta calls Kathua rape 'minor incident', draws flak
May 01, 2018, at 04:10 am
Srinagar, Apr 30 (IBNS): Within hours of taking oath as the new Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister, Kavinder Gupta, called the Kathua rape case a "minor incident", triggering massive criticisms.
Saradha scam: ED summons P. Chidambaram's wife Nalini Chidambaram
May 01, 2018, at 03:32 am
Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday summoned former Union Minister P. Chidambaram's wife Nalini Chidambaram in connection with its ongoing probe into multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam, officials said.
New Jammu and Kashmir Deputy CM calls Kathua rape a "minor incident"
May 01, 2018, at 02:39 am
Srinagar, Apr 30 (IBNS): Embarrassing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) once again, new Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister, Kavinder Gupta, called the Kathua rape case a "minor incident", just hours after taking oath on Monday, media reports said.
India has celebrated plurality, diversity and inclusivity: Vice President Naidu
May 01, 2018, at 02:30 am
New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkakaih Naidu has said that our country has celebrated plurality, diversity and inclusivity and we must collectively strengthen this unique perspective.
Rotten meat: West Bengal government likely to form SIT
May 01, 2018, at 02:25 am
Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS): The West Bengal government is likely to form a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe into the allegations of processed meat being sourced from dumping grounds in the state.
Jammu and Kashmir Guv administers oath of office and secrecy
May 01, 2018, at 12:28 am
Jammu, Apr 30 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra administered oath of office and secrecy at the Jammu Convention Centre here on Monday.
Jammu and Kashmir Guv administers oath of office and secrecy
May 01, 2018, at 12:25 am
Jammu, Apr 30 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra administered oath of office and secrecy at the Jammu Convention Centre here on Monday.
SC/ST mark on chest: Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP government over MP constable recruitment controversy
Apr 30, 2018, at 11:32 pm
New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday attacked the Centre over the labelling of the aspirants for the post of police constables with their respective castes on their chest during a medical examination in Madhya Pradesh
Top Hizb commanders among three killed in Kashmir gunfight
Apr 30, 2018, at 11:02 pm
Srinagar, Apr 30 (IBNS): Two Hizb ul Mujahideen militants and a civilian were killed in a gunfight and ensuing clashes in Drubgam village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday, reports said.
Lalu cries conspiracy over his discharge from AIIMS
Apr 30, 2018, at 10:49 pm
New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad on Monday claimed there was an alleged 'political conspiracy' behind his release from AIIMS in the national capital.
At least 11 killed during thunderstorm in West Bengal
Apr 30, 2018, at 09:47 pm
Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS): At least 11 persons were killed and several others injured after several parts of West Bengal were struck by thunder storm on Monday morning, reports said.
Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani says Narad was like 'Google'
Apr 30, 2018, at 08:54 pm
Ahmedabad, Apr 30 (IBNS): Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has triggered a controversy by saying that mythological character Narada was like internet search engine Google and knew everything.
Apr 30, 2018, at 08:52 pm
New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, interacted with the medal winners of the recently concluded Commonwealth Games, who called on him at Lok Kalyan Marg.
Rahul Gandhi meets Lalu Prasad Yadav in AIIMS
Apr 30, 2018, at 08:41 pm
New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday visited the AIIMS in New Delhi to meet RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav.
TMC wins nearly 34 per cent Panchayat polls seats uncontested, a record for the state
Apr 30, 2018, at 08:34 pm
Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS): The ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) party of West Bengal has won over 20,000 of 58,692 Panchayat seats without contest, according to media reports on Monday.
Apr 30, 2018, at 07:39 pm
Dhar, Apr 30 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi has called the Bharaitya Janata Party (BJP) a 'caste-ist party' with reference to the news that several candidates, who appeared for the medical test for the constable’s job in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar area, were allegedly marked with ‘SC’, ‘ST’ and ‘OBC’ on their chests, according to media reports.
Apr 30, 2018, at 07:09 pm
Srinagar, Apr 30 (IBNS): At least two Army personnel were injured during an ongoing gunfight with terrorists in south Kashmir's Pulwama district, according to media reports on Monday.
Actor turned politician Kamal Haasan to launch his whistle blower App on Monday
Apr 30, 2018, at 06:42 pm
Chennai, Apr 30 (IBNS): Actor turned politician, Kamal Haasan, is scheduled to officially launch his whistle-blower App on Saturday, according to media reports.
Eight men molest, tear off clothes of girl in Bihar's Jehanabad
Apr 30, 2018, at 06:20 pm
Jehanabad, Apr 30 (IBNS): In a widely shared video, eight men could be seen tearing the clothes of a minor girl and molesting her in Bihar's Jehanabad, media reports said.
Five killed in accident on Mumbai-Pune Expressway
Apr 30, 2018, at 06:09 pm
Mumbai, Apr 30 (IBNS): Five people died and one was seriously injured in a road accident on the Mumbai- Pune expressway in Maharashtra, according to media reports on Monday.
Rahul Gandhi wishes countrymen on Buddha Purnima
Apr 30, 2018, at 04:28 pm
New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday greeted all countrymen on the occasion of Buddha Purnima.
Calcutta High Court to hear pleas against one-day West Bengal panchayat poll today
Apr 30, 2018, at 04:22 pm
Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS): The Calcutta High Court on Monday will hear the two opposition parties' pleas against the State Election Commission's (SEC's) decision to conduct a single phase panchayat poll in West Bengal, media reports said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wishes nation on Buddha Purnima
Apr 30, 2018, at 03:12 pm
New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday wished the nation on Buddha Purnima.
BJP leader Nirmal Singh quits as J&K Deputy CM
Apr 30, 2018, at 02:02 pm
Srinagar/Jammu, Apr 30 (IBNS): BJP leader Nirmal Singh has resigned from Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti-led Jammu and Kashmir government, reports said on Monday.
MP police aspirants marked as 'SC' on chest, Congress slams
Apr 30, 2018, at 04:10 am
Bhopal, Apr 29 (IBNS): A controversy erupted when several candidates, who appeared for the medical test for the constable’s job in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar area, were allegedly marked with ‘SC’, ‘ST’ and ‘OBC’ on their chests, media reports said on Sunday.