16th All India meet of State Legal Services Authorities opens in Guwahati
Mar 18, 2018, at 03:21 am
Guwahati, Mar 17 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday said that India under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is experiencing transformations and in the wake of the changes, all the four pillars of democracy are working in tandem to champion the cause of public welfare and public interests.
Assam Rifles nabs TSSF militant in Arunachal Pradseh
Mar 18, 2018, at 03:01 am
Guwahati, Mar 17 (IBNS): Security forces apprehended a militant of Tai Singpho Security Force (TSSF), which is known to be close with banned United Liberation Front of Asom – Independent (ULFA-I), in Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday, officials said.
Girls and women of Assam campaign for menstrual hygiene
Mar 18, 2018, at 02:40 am
Guwahati, Mar 17 (IBNS): While Bollywood movies are being made on the subject of women menstruation, girls and women of a small village in Assam are adopting hygienic reusable sanitary napkins and also started campaigning to achieve menstrual hygiene.
Mumbai: Fire breaks out at Army Building in Colaba
Mar 18, 2018, at 02:14 am
Mumbai, Mar 17 (IBNS): A fire broke out at an Army building in south Mumbai's Colaba on Saturday evening, media reports said.
Shatrughan Sinha continues to dig at BJP over UP by-poll defeats
Mar 18, 2018, at 02:02 am
New Delhi, Mar 17 (IBNS): Making the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) uncomfortable, actor-turned politician Shatrughan Sinha has once again taken a dig at his own party over its twin defeats in recent by-polls which were held in Uttar Pradesh.
Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi attack PM Modi, Centre at Congress Plenary Session
Mar 18, 2018, at 01:40 am
New Delhi, Mar 17 (IBNS): Giving out a strong message to the ruling BJP, Congress President Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia Gandhi on Saturday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that the latter's promises before 2014 Lok Sabha polls were just 'dramebazi'.
First India-Japan workshop on Disaster Risk Reduction to begin on Mar 19
Mar 18, 2018, at 01:11 am
New Delhi, Mar 17 (IBNS): India and Japan, two of the most disaster-prone countries in the world, are coming together to address disaster risk.
Chief Minister of Nagaland calls on DoNER Minister Dr Jitendra Singh
Mar 18, 2018, at 01:06 am
New Delhi, Mar 20 (IBNS):The new Chief Minister of Nagaland, Neiphiu Rio called on Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North-Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh here today and discussed a wide range of issues related to development and other aspects concerning the State.
Kolkata: South City resident jumps to death from 17th floor
Mar 18, 2018, at 01:01 am
Kolkata, Mar 17 (IBNS): A middle aged woman suspectedly committed suicide by jumping off a 17th floor apartment at South City Residential Complex under Jadavpur Police Station limits in south Kolkata on Saturday afternoon.
Mar 18, 2018, at 12:56 am
New Delhi, Mar 17 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that life is incomplete if we do not have finer elements like knowledge, music, dance, painting, sculpture and crafts.
Mar 18, 2018, at 12:43 am
New Delhi , Mar 17 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Ugadi, Gudi Padava, Chaitra Sukladi and Cheti Chand.
Mar 18, 2018, at 12:36 am
New Delhi, Mar 17 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday wished the nation on the eve of Chaitra Sukladi, Ugadi, Gudi Padava, Cheti Chand, Navreh and Sajibu Cheiraoba.
Mar 18, 2018, at 12:25 am
Bhubaneswar, Mar 17 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind, dedicated the Anand Bhawan Museum and Learning Centre – a memorial to the late Chief Minister Biju Patnaik - to the people of Odisha in the presence of the Governor of Odisha, Dr SC Jamir and Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik and other dignitaries in Cuttack on Saturday.
PM Modi hands over chaadar to be offered at Dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti
Mar 18, 2018, at 12:15 am
New Delhi, Mar 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday handed over the "Chaadar" to be offered at Dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, Ajmer Sharif, to the Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi.
Mar 17, 2018, at 11:59 pm
Kolkata, Mar 17 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday paid homage to Bangladesh's founding father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on his 99th birth anniversary.
Darbhanga beheading incident occurred due to land dispute: Sushil Kumar Modi
Mar 17, 2018, at 11:48 pm
Patna, Mar 17 (IBNS): Bihar's Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Saturday said the beheading of a man in the state's Darbhanga region occurred due to 'land dispute'.
PM Narendra Modi addresses Krishi Unnati Mela
Mar 17, 2018, at 11:30 pm
New Delhi, Mar 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited the Krishi Unnati Mela at the IARI Mela Ground, Pusa Campus, in New Delhi.
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to visit India on Mar 22
Mar 17, 2018, at 11:11 pm
New Delhi, Mar 17 (IBNS): Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of Germany, is visiting India on Mar 22-25, 2018.
Pakistan not to participate in WTO meet in India protesting harassment of diplomats
Mar 17, 2018, at 09:30 pm
Islamabad, Mar 17 (IBNS) : Pakistan has decided to pull out from the World Trade Organisation (WTO) meet in New Delhi next week in protest against the alleged harassment of its diplomats in India, media reports said.
Mar 17, 2018, at 07:14 pm
New Delhi, Mar 17 (IBNS) : In his maiden address to the party plenary on Saturday, Congress President Rahul Gandhi accused the ruling party of using "hatred and anger" to divide the nation while the Congress is all for "love."
Meghalaya : Mukul Sangma resigns from Ampati seats
Mar 17, 2018, at 05:56 pm
Shillong, Mar 17 (IBNS): Former Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma on Friday resigned from the Ampati assembly seat.
Only Congress can unite and show direction to country: Rahul Gandhi
Mar 17, 2018, at 04:47 pm
New Delhi, Mar 17 (IBNS): In an opening note to the 84th plenary session of India's oldest political outfit, Congress President Rahul Gandhi has said it is only his party which can unite and show direction to the country.
Rahul Gandhi changes username of his Twitter handle
Mar 17, 2018, at 03:57 pm
New Delhi, Mar 17 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi has changed the username of his Twitter handle on the day he is going to address the 84th party plenary session, which will begin on Saturday.
Congress Plenary Session begins today
Mar 17, 2018, at 03:12 pm
New Delhi, Mar 17 (IBNS): The 84th Plenary Session of the Congress Party will begin in New Delhi on Saturday.
There is no plastic in Aashirvaad atta, claims ITC
Mar 17, 2018, at 05:22 am
Kolkata, Mar 16 (IBNS): FMCG-major, ITC Ltd, has claimed that there is no plastic in Aashirvaad atta, as surfaced in some “malicious videos”.
Kejriwal apology: Punjab AAP Chief Bhagwant Mann, co-prez Aman Arora resign
Mar 17, 2018, at 02:17 am
New Delhi, Mar 16 (IBNS): A day after Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal apologised to ex-Punjab minister Bikram Singh Majithia, two of his party leaders from Punjab resigned on Friday.
Woman gangraped in front of her husband in Assam
Mar 17, 2018, at 01:57 am
Guwahati, Mar 16 (IBNS) : A shocking incident has come to light as a woman was gangraped in front of her husband in middle Assam's Nagaon district on Thursday.
Arunachal Pradesh becomes 4th Indian state to approve death penalty for rape of girls under 12 years
Mar 17, 2018, at 01:42 am
Itanagar, Mar 16 (IBNS) : In a major development, Arunachal Pradesh became 4th Indian state after Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Haryana to approve death penalty for rape of girls under 12 years age.
Chandrababu Naidu's TDP walks out from NDA alliance
Mar 17, 2018, at 01:23 am
New Delhi, Mar 16 (IBNS): Giving a blow to the NDA government at the Centre before the Lok Sabha polls in 2019, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu's Telugu Desam Party (TDP) walked out from Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led coalition on Friday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address farmers at 'Krishi Unnati Mela' at IARI on March 17
Mar 16, 2018, at 11:32 pm
New Delhi, Mar 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the annual 'Krishi Unnati Mela' at Indian Agricultural Research Institute, IARI Pusa campus in the capital on Mar 17.