Surat rape case: Andhra man claims to be minor's father
Apr 19, 2018, at 04:52 am
Surat, Apr 18 (IBNS): The Surat Police on Wednesday said a man from Andhra Pradesh has claimed to be the father of the unidentified minor girl, who was raped and strangulated to death.
Gaganshakti - 2018: IAF deploys fighters, helicopters, transport assets in ALGs
Apr 19, 2018, at 04:17 am
Guwahati, Apr 18 (IBNS): As part of the ongoing massive IAF exercise Gaganshakti-2018', fighters, helicopters and transport assets have been deployed at the Advanced Landing Grounds (ALG).
Kolkata Police grill Indian pacer Mohammed Shami, his brother in domestic violence case
Apr 19, 2018, at 02:11 am
Kolkata, Apr 18 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami and his elder brother, Hasib Ahmed, were interrogated by Kolkata Police officials on Wednesday in connection with a domestic violence case that was filed by Shami's wife Hasin Jahan, sources said.
PM Modi, Theresa May agree to combat terrorism together
Apr 19, 2018, at 01:40 am
London, Apr 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met his UK counterpart Theresa May at Downing Street in London for bilateral talks.
Apr 19, 2018, at 01:22 am
London, Apr 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his UK counterpart Theresa May and said the discussion with the PM will give new energy to bilateral cooperation between the two nations.
ISRO Chairman briefs Dr Jitendra Singh about upcoming Moon mission 'Chandrayan-2'
Apr 19, 2018, at 12:17 am
New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS): The Chairman Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) & Secretary Department of Space, Dr K Sivan called on Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space Dr Jitendra Singh here on Wednesday.
Health coverage schemes must provide widest coverage: Vice President Naidu
Apr 19, 2018, at 12:09 am
New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that there is a need to create health coverage schemes that provide widest coverage to the young, aged and infirm and those suffering from both critical acute and chronic ailments.
Internet during the Mahabhharata era: Assam BJP MP supports Tripura CM
Apr 18, 2018, at 11:26 pm
Guwahati, Apr 18 (IBNS): Assam’s BJP MP RP Sharma on Wednesday came out in support of Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Dev’s statements that the internet and satellites existed during the period of the fictional epic Mahabhharata.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Prince Charles
Apr 18, 2018, at 11:20 pm
London, Apr 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday interacted with Prince Charles of the UK.
5 ENNG militants nabbed in Arunachal Pradesh
Apr 18, 2018, at 11:12 pm
Guwahati, Apr 18 (IBNS): Security forces have apprehended five militants of Eastern Naga National Govt Group (ENNG) in Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday, officials said on Wednesday.
Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy backs CM Biplab Kumar Deb's remark on 'internet'
Apr 18, 2018, at 11:05 pm
New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS): Even as it triggered a controversy, Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy on Wednesday backed state Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb's remark on internet that it even existed during the time of Mahabharata.
Delhi High Court fines media houses who named the eight-year old Kathua rape case victim
Apr 18, 2018, at 09:34 pm
New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday ordered select media houses to deposit rupees 10 lakh as penalty for naming the eight-year-old who was allegedly gang-raped and murdered in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, reports said.
Jabalpur MP Rakesh Singh is appointed as the new BJP chief of Madhya Pradesh unit
Apr 18, 2018, at 09:02 pm
Bhopal, Apr 18 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP), on Wednesday, announced the appointment of Rakesh Singh as the next chief of Madhya Pradesh unit, according to media reports.
Journalist Lakshmi Subramanian accepts Tamil Nadu Guv's apology over 'pat' on her cheek
Apr 18, 2018, at 08:09 pm
Chennai, Apr 18 (IBNS): Female journalist Lakshmi Subramanian has accepted Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit's apology for patting on the former's cheek during a press conference on Tuesday.
Ahead of Commonwealth Summit, PM Modi meets Theresa May in London
Apr 18, 2018, at 07:51 pm
London, Apr 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met his British counterpart Theresa May at 10 Downing Street in London, the capital city of the UK.
Tamil Nadu Guv Banwarilal Purohit pats female journalist's cheek, triggers controversy
Apr 18, 2018, at 05:36 pm
Chennai, Apr 18 (IBNS): After attempting to clear himself from a "sex for degree" scandal, Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit landed himself into a fresh controversy by patting a female journalist's cheek towards the end of a press conference, which was held on Tuesday.
PM Modi reaches London, to attend Commonwealth Summit
Apr 18, 2018, at 05:02 pm
London, Apr 18 (IBNS): After concluding his Sweden trip, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reached the United Kingdom to attend the Commonwealth Summit in capital city London, media reports said.
Madhya Pradesh: Mini-Truck falls off bridge, 20 killed
Apr 18, 2018, at 03:18 pm
Bhopal, Apr 18 (IBNS): At least 20 people were killed when the mini-truck in which they were travelling fell down from a bridge in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday, media reports said.
Apr 18, 2018, at 02:12 pm
Islamabad, Apr 18 (IBNS): Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has reached the United Kingdom on Wednesday.
Biplab Deb says internet belonged to the age of Mahabharata
Apr 18, 2018, at 01:50 pm
Agartala, Apr 18 (IBNS): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb has said internet used to exist during the time of Mahabharata.
Twin nor'westers hit Kolkata and parts of Bengal, at least 12 killed
Apr 18, 2018, at 05:09 am
Kolkata, Apr 17 (IBNS): At least five people were killed in Kolkata, five persons died in adjacent Howrah city and two more deaths were reported from West Bengal's Hooghly and Bankura districts after two thunderstorms with very heavy downpour hit several districts of the state including its capital Kolkata on Tuesday late evening.
PM Modi and PM Stefan Lofven welcome progress on 2016 Joint Statement
Apr 18, 2018, at 05:02 am
New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Sweden counterpart Stefan Löfven met on Tuesday and recalled their Joint Statement issued in Mumbai in 2016.
Kathua rape: All BJP ministers resign from Mehbooba government
Apr 18, 2018, at 02:47 am
Kathua rape: All BJP ministers resign from Mehbooba government
Assam tax evasion case: Two dozen businessmen, IT officials under CBI scanner
Apr 18, 2018, at 02:24 am
Guwahati, Apr 17 (IBNS): After arresting Commissioner of Income Tax (Audit) along with Income Tax officer, Chartered Accountant, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is now preparing to arrest few more top businessmen in Assam in connection with alleged tax evasions.
India files its 2nd round of written pleadings in the ICJ in Kulbhushan Jadhav case
Apr 18, 2018, at 01:51 am
New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS): In keeping with the order of the International Court of Justice, India on Tuesday submitted its reply in the court in the case of Kulbhushan Jadhav.
US Embassy recommends interested Indian travelers to apply for early visas this summer
Apr 18, 2018, at 12:44 am
New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS): The U.S. Embassy in New Delhi on Tuesday said it is recommending travelers across India to apply early for U.S. visas due to heavy demand.
Tamil Nadu: Professor accused of asking sexual favours for degrees arrested
Apr 18, 2018, at 12:40 am
Chennai, Apr 17 (IBNS): A Tamil Nadu professor, who has been accused of asking for sexual favours on behalf of college officials for academic degrees, has been arrested, media reports said.
President Ram Nath Kovind to visit Jammu and Kashmir tomorrow
Apr 18, 2018, at 12:21 am
New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind will visit Jammu & Kashmir on Apr 18 and 19, officials said on Tuesday.
Sushma Swaraj condoles death of Indians who went missing in US
Apr 18, 2018, at 12:07 am
New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday condoled the death of an Indian family which went missing in the United States recently, media reports said.
Narendra Modi interacts with Sweden PM Stefan Löfven
Apr 17, 2018, at 10:22 pm
Stockholm, Apr 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sweden PM Stefan Löfven held talks in Stockholm on Tuesday, officials said.