World Bank to draft five year plan to tackle Assam flood and erosion
Feb 13, 2018, at 04:21 am
Guwahati, Feb 12 (IBNS): To tackle the devastating flood and erosion problem in Assam, the World Bank would draft a five year plan for a holistic approach including measures for constructive use of the excess water generated by the river during monsoon.
Meghalaya: Live grenade recovered from Congress supporter's SUV
Feb 13, 2018, at 02:16 am
Shillong, Feb 12 (IBNS): Just 16 days ahead of the assembly polls in Meghalaya, a live grenade was found from a SUV of a Congress supporter in Shillong on Mon
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti meets Nirmala Sitharaman
Feb 13, 2018, at 02:12 am
Jammu, Feb 12 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday met Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman here and briefed her about the security situation in the state.
Pakistan will pay for Sunjawan army camp attack: Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Feb 13, 2018, at 01:38 am
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS): In the wake of the recent attacks on an Army camp in Jammu and Kashmir, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday gave out a strong message to Pakistan and said the neighbouring nation will pay for the incident.
DU girl posts video of man masturbating beside her in moving bus
Feb 13, 2018, at 01:38 am
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS): Amid rising incidents of sexual harassment faced by women in the national capital, a Delhi University (DU) student has shot a video of a man allegedly masturbating beside her in a moving bus.
'What's wrong if RSS defends country's borders, says Nitish Kumar on Mohan Bhagwat's Army remark
Feb 13, 2018, at 12:39 am
Patna, Feb 12 (IBNS): Defending RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's Army remark, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said there is no wrong if a social organisation wants to defend the country's borders, media reports said.
Bangladesh: Commerce Secretary level meeting between India and Bangladesh held in Dhaka
Feb 13, 2018, at 12:24 am
New Delhi/Dhaka, Feb 12 (IBNS): India-Bangladesh bilateral talks, at the level of Commerce Secretary, were held on Feb 7-8 at Dhaka.
Nitin Gadkari releases India’s first ever Highway Capacity Manual
Feb 13, 2018, at 12:06 am
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS): Minister of Road Transport & Highways, Shipping and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Nitin Gadkari released India’s first ever Highway Capacity Manual in New Delhi on Monday.
Rajasthan CM Raje goes for pro-farmers budget ahead of state election
Feb 12, 2018, at 11:57 pm
Jaipur, Feb 12 (IBNS): Rajasthan Chief Minister and Finance Minister Vasundhara Raje on Monday went all out to impress the farmers in her last budget ahead of the Assembly poll, which is expected to be held late this year, media reports said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi concludes four-nation tour,arrives in India
Feb 12, 2018, at 11:41 pm
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS): Ending his visit to four nations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday returned to India.
Mohan Bhagwat's Army remark has been 'misrepresented': RSS
Feb 12, 2018, at 11:21 pm
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS): Defending its chief Mohan Bhagwat, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangha (RSS) on Monday said the former's Army remark has been "misrepresented", media reports said.
Veteran Odia actor Mahasweta Ray joins BJP
Feb 12, 2018, at 10:11 pm
Bhubaneswar, Feb 12 (IBNS): Veteran Odia actor Mahasweta Ray on Monday joined the BJP in the state.
SC stops proceedings against Major Aditya in Shopian firing case
Feb 12, 2018, at 10:05 pm
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court has on Monday stayed FIR proceedings on Major Aditya and other Army officials in the Shopian firing case, media reports said.
Nagaland Assembly polls : Former CM Rio elected unopposed after NPF candidate withdraws nomination
Feb 12, 2018, at 09:33 pm
Kohima, Feb 12 (IBNS) : Former Chief Minister of Nagaland Neiphu Rio was on Monday elected uncontested in the Nagaland Assembly polls after his opponent, Naga People’s Front (NPF) candidate Chupfuo Kense, withdrew his nomination papers.
PM Modi meets Oman businessmen, asks them to invest in India
Feb 12, 2018, at 08:13 pm
Mascut, Feb 12 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday participated in the India-Oman business meet and wooed the local businessmen to invest in India.
Rear Admiral Ds Gujral takes over as Assistant Chief of Naval Staff
Feb 12, 2018, at 07:39 pm
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS) : Rear Admiral DS Gujral, NM has taken over as Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Communications Space and Net-centric Operations) at Integrated Headquarters of MoD(Navy).
Kashmir : CRPF constable killed in gunfight with militants, shootout underway
Feb 12, 2018, at 06:43 pm
Srinagar, Feb 12 (IBNS) : Two days after the deadly Sujwan terror attack, a constable was killed in a gunfight with suspected militants after the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) foiled an attack on its camp in Srinagar's Karan Nagar area early on Monday, reports said.
Kashmir: Child takes birth miraculously after Sunjuwan attack
Feb 12, 2018, at 05:48 pm
Jammu, Feb 12 (IBNS): The Sunjuwan attack in the state of Jammu and Kashmir may have cost several precious lives but also left with a miraculous birth of a baby girl.
Mohan Bhagwat's speech on Army an insult to every Indian: Rahul Gandhi
Feb 12, 2018, at 05:06 pm
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday condemned the speech by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangha (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, who said his organisation can prepare an Army within three days for the country.
BJP will form next government in Tripura: Amit Shah
Feb 12, 2018, at 04:36 pm
Agartala, Feb 12 (IBNS): With few days to go for the state poll, BJP President Amit Shah on Monday asserted that the next Tripura government will be formed by the saffron brigade.
Narendra Modi meets Sultan Qaboos of Oman
Feb 12, 2018, at 02:34 pm
Muscat, Feb 12 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met Sultan Qaboos of Oman during his visit to the nation.
India is developing next generation infrastructure by keeping in mind needs of 21st century: Modi
Feb 12, 2018, at 02:18 pm
Muscat, Feb 12 (IBNS): Visiting Muscat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi pointed that his government is working to develop next generation infrastructure in the country by keeping in mind the needs of 21st century.
Narendra Modi condoles loss of lives in Russia plane crash
Feb 12, 2018, at 04:25 am
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday condoled the loss of lives in the plane crash incident in Russia.
Discipline, training and skilling are crucial for every profession: Vice President Naidu
Feb 12, 2018, at 01:56 am
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IBNS): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that discipline, training and skilling are crucial for every profession.
Feb 12, 2018, at 01:55 am
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that insurance companies must focus on unfair trade practices and ensure availability of products at an affordable price.
President of India Ram Nath Kovind in Gwalior, delivers 4th Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Memorial Lecture
Feb 12, 2018, at 01:43 am
Gwalior, Feb 11 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind delivered the 4th Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Memorial Lecture in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh on Sunday.
Russian plane carrying 71 passengers crashes outside Moscow
Feb 12, 2018, at 01:42 am
Moscow, Feb 11 (IBNS): After leaving Moscow's Domodedovo airport, a Russian passenger plane crashed on Sunday, media reports said.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Oman
Feb 12, 2018, at 01:07 am
Muscat, Feb 11 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wrapped up his UAE visit and reached Muscat city of Oman.
Four soldiers, 1 civilian killed in Sunjawan army camp attack
Feb 12, 2018, at 12:36 am
Srinagar, Feb 11 (IBNS): Five soldiers and a civilian have been killed during 30-hour-long gunbattle which started on Saturday morning after heavily armed terrorists had stormed the Sunjawan army camp in Jammu city .
Burj Khalifa lights up with Indian Tricolour to honour visiting PM Narendra Modi
Feb 12, 2018, at 12:02 am
Dubai, Feb 11 (IBNS): As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Dubai, iconic skyscraper Burj Khalifa was lit up in the colours of the Indian tricolour to honour the leader.