NSCN-K militants attack Assam Rifles camp in Nagaland, one jawan injured
Jun 05, 2018, at 09:34 am
Guwahati, June 5 (IBNS): An Assam Rifles jawan was injured while suspected NSCN-K militants attacked an Assam Rifles camp in Nagaland's Mon district Tuesday morning.
Shillong violence: Curfew imposed again
Jun 04, 2018, at 09:30 pm
Shillong, June 4 (IBNS): Curfew has returned in parts of Meghalaya capital Shillong after fresh violence were reported in the city on Monday.
DoNER Minister Jitendra Singh moots 'Make in Northeast'
Jun 04, 2018, at 08:43 pm
New Dlhi, June 4 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jitendra Singh​ has mooted "Make in Northeast" initiative, as a follow-up to the "Make in India" initiative inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Eastern fleet ships underway to Guam, USA for exercise Malabar 2018
Jun 04, 2018, at 07:52 pm
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): The Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri, Shakti and Kamorta of the Eastern Fleet under the command of Rear Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, NM, Flag Officer Commanding, Eastern Fleet, currently on an overseas deployment to South East Asia and the Western Pacific, would be participating in the 22nd edition of Exercise Malabar, off Guam, USA from 07 to 16 June 2018.
Israel-India intensifies partnership to improve quality of agri-products
Jun 04, 2018, at 07:15 pm
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): India and Israel have a strategic partnership in the field of agriculture, at the core of which are the Centers of Excellence (CoE), under the Indo-Israel Agricultural Project.
Prime Minister Modi to address global celebrations of World Environment Day
Jun 04, 2018, at 06:52 pm
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the global celebrations of World Environment Day 2018at New Delhi on Tuesday.
28-year-old commits suicide for not allowing to enter examination hall
Jun 04, 2018, at 06:33 pm
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): A 28-year-old student allegedly hung himself after he was denied entry to the UPSC or civil services exams hall in New Delhi on Sunday.
Punjab government delegation team visits Shillong
Jun 04, 2018, at 06:24 pm
Guwahati, June 4 (IBNS): Concerned about reports of security threats to Sikhs in Shillong, a four-member delegation of the Punjab government on Monday visited Shillong to take stock of the situation.
Rahul Gandhi slams Narendra Modi, accuses him of giving pre-scripted interviews
Jun 04, 2018, at 05:29 pm
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interviews on public platforms are scripted.
Arun Jaitley returns home after kidney transplant
Jun 04, 2018, at 04:56 pm
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has returned home after undergoing a kidney trnasplant.
Amit Shah meets Yoga guru Swami Ramdev
Jun 04, 2018, at 04:09 pm
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): BJP President Amit Shah on Monday met yoga guru Swami Ramdev here.
Actor Kamal Hassan meets K'taka CM Kumaraswamy, discusses Cauvery issue
Jun 04, 2018, at 04:05 pm
Bengaluru, June 4 (IBNS): Actor and politician Kamal Haasan met Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy in Bengaluru on Monday and discussed the issue of sharing of the Cauvery water, The Hindu reported.
Jun 04, 2018, at 03:02 pm
New Delhi, Jun 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, addressed the opening session of the 49th Conference of Governors at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi.
Kashmir: Eight civilians, two security men wounded in grenade attack
Jun 04, 2018, at 02:21 pm
Srinagar, June 4 (IBNS): At least eight civilians and two police officers were injured after terrorists threw a grenade at a police party in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Monday, media reports said.
Tamil actress arrested for running prostitution racket
Jun 04, 2018, at 01:53 pm
Chennai, June 4 (IBNS): Tamil television actor Sangeetha Balan has been arrested for allegedly running a prostitution racket in Chennai, media reports said.
Pranab Mukherjee is not wrong in accepting RSS' invitation: Congress leader Sushilkumar Shinde
Jun 04, 2018, at 11:07 am
New Delhi, Jun 4 (IBNS): Senior Congress leader Sushilkumar Shinde has said former President Pranab Mukherjee is "not wrong" in accepting an invitation to attend a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangha (RSS) event, media reports said.
Sushma Swaraj meets South African President Cyril Ramaphosa
Jun 04, 2018, at 09:48 am
Johannesburg, June 4 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj met South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, officials said on Monday.
Jun 03, 2018, at 07:58 pm
New Delhi, June 3 (IBNS): A flight carrying External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj went incommunicado for 14 minutes while approaching Mauritius Saturday evening, media reports said on Sunday.
Driver of Ferrari killed in road mishap near Kolkata
Jun 03, 2018, at 07:54 pm
Kolkata, June 3 (IBNS): A 40-year-old Kolkata-based businessman died after his 3.5 crore Ferrari convertible crashed into the guard wall of Pakuria flyover under Domjur Police Station limits on NH6 at Salap area in Howrah district of West Bengal on Sunday morning, reports said.
38 Indians stranded in Yemen evacuated
Jun 03, 2018, at 07:40 pm
New Delhi, June 3 (IBNS): In response to a distress call received from the DG shipping and the Indian Sailing Vessels Association, Indian Naval Ship Sunayna, currently deployed for a mission based deployment in the Gulf of Aden, was directed to evacuate 38 Indian nationals stranded on the Yemeni island of Socotra in the aftermath of cyclone Mekenu, officials said.
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrives in South Africa
Jun 03, 2018, at 07:32 pm
Durban, June 3 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday reached South Africa.
Indian Navy evacuates 38 Indians stranded in Yemen
Jun 03, 2018, at 07:23 pm
New Delhi, June 3 (IBNS): Indian Navy on Sunday said it has evacuated 38 stranded Indians from Socotra Island in Yemen.
Assam: Seven persons die after consuming hooch
Jun 03, 2018, at 07:11 pm
Guwahati, June 3 (IBNS): Seven people, including a woman, have died and several others are in serious condition after consuming spurious liquor in Assam’s Golaghat distinct in past 48 hours.
Cycling is the best and cheapest form of exercise to keep our-self healthy: Vice President Naidu
Jun 03, 2018, at 06:56 pm
New Delhi, June 3 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that cycling is the best and cheapest form of exercise to keep our-self healthy and people must be encouraged to adopt such environment friendly mode of transport.
Sikhs in Shillong are safe : Delhi MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa
Jun 03, 2018, at 06:17 pm
Shillong, June 3 (IBNS): While rumours over Shillong violence spread out in social media, Delhi MLA and General Secretary of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Sunday visited the Meghalaya’s capital city and took stock the situation.
Dulal Kumar committed suicide, says autopsy
Jun 03, 2018, at 05:50 pm
New Delhi/Purulia/Kolkata, June 3 (IBNS): A BJP worker, who was found hanging in West Bengal's Purulia area, committed suicide, as per his post-mortem report.
Protesters tried to lynch occupants of vehicle: CRPF on Friday incident
Jun 03, 2018, at 05:24 pm
Srinagar, June 3 (IBNS): The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has said that demonstrators in Kashmir were trying to lynch the occupants of the vehicle which ran through a hostile mob in downtown Srinagar on Friday that left a youth dead and triggered a fresh wave of protests and criticism.
Narendra Modi,Rahul Gandhi wish DMK chief M. Karunanidhi on birthday
Jun 03, 2018, at 05:16 pm
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday wished DMK chief M. Karunanidhi on his birthday.
India successfully test fires Agni-5 missile
Jun 03, 2018, at 04:24 pm
New Delhi, June 3 (IBNS): The Indian Defence Ministry on Sunday said Agni-5 missile has been successfully flight tested.
Pakistan violates ceasefire along IB, two BSF jawans killed
Jun 03, 2018, at 02:36 pm
Jammu, June 3 (IBNS): At least two Border Security Force (BSF) jawans died as Pakistan resorted to unprovoked firing along the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday morning, media reports said.