Hardik Patel meets Mamata Banerjee, calls her ‘Lady Gandhi’
Feb 10, 2018, at 02:33 pm
Kolkata, Feb 10 (IBNS): Patidar agitation leader Hardik Patel on Friday met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and called the TMC supremo ‘Lady Gandhi’.
Terrorists attack Army camp in Jammu, 2 injured
Feb 10, 2018, at 02:11 pm
Srinagar, Feb 10 (IBNS): Militants stormed an army camp in Sunjwan area on the outskirts of Jammu city on Saturday morning, leaving an army Hawaldar and his daughter injured.
Feb 10, 2018, at 06:50 am
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IBNS): India said all countries can play a constructive in resolving the political crisis in Maldives following a State of Emergency declared by President Yameen and with reports that the island nation has sought support from China to maintain security for Chinese investments.
Centre rolls out monthly scholarships of Rs. 80000 for PhD students to stop brain drain
Feb 10, 2018, at 05:17 am
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IBNS): In an attempt to stop brain drain, the Union Cabinet has cleared the PM Research Fellowships (PMRF) for students of higher education institutions like the IITs, IISERs and NITs.
Maldives crisis: Indian scribe among two AFP journalists arrested
Feb 10, 2018, at 03:50 am
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IBNS): An Indian reporter and a British journalist bearing Indian origin have been arrested in Maldives where a State of Emergency has been declared following the refusal of the Government to abide by the unanimous ruling of the full bench of the Supreme Court.
Biggest challenge before all of us is environment: Vice President
Feb 10, 2018, at 02:26 am
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkiaha Naidu has said that the biggest challenge before all of us is environment and that vehicular pollution is a major concern.
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Arunachal Pradesh Governor visits Parasuram Kund
Feb 10, 2018, at 02:03 am
Guwahati, Feb 9 (IBNS): Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig (Dr.) B.D. Mishra (Retd.) on Thursday visited Parasuram Kund in Lohit District.
Sonowal inaugurates second edition of Brahmaputra Literary Festival
Feb 10, 2018, at 01:56 am
Guwahati, Feb 9 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday inaugurated the second edition of Brahmaputra Literary Festival at Srimanta Sankardev Kalashetra in Guwahati.
Nagaland: Major relief to EC after NSCN (IM) clears not to force the people to boycott election
Feb 10, 2018, at 01:47 am
Guwahati, Feb 9 (IBNS): It comes a major relief to the Election Commission, after the Naga outfit NSCN (IM) said the organization will not force to boycott election.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Jordan
Feb 10, 2018, at 12:48 am
Amman, Feb 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived in Jordan capital Amman as he commenced his four nation tour.
Judge Loya death is suspicious: Rahul Gandhi says after opposition leaders meet President
Feb 09, 2018, at 11:25 pm
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IBNS): Opposition leaders met President Ram Nath Kovind to present a petition where they demanded for a Supreme Court-monitored Special Investigation Team (SIT) to enquire into the alleged mysterious death of CBI judge B H Loya.
Arunachal MP again sends letter to PM Modi over polluting Siang river
Feb 09, 2018, at 11:00 pm
Guwahati, Feb 9 (IBNS): Arunachal Pradesh MP Ninong Ering has recently written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and urged to bring the issue of a huge possible natural hazard which could be disastrous for the North East.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi starts his tour to four nations
Feb 09, 2018, at 09:35 pm
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday left the nation to commence four-nation tour.
Odisha : Mob sets fire to police station over custodial death
Feb 09, 2018, at 09:33 pm
Bhubaneswar, Feb 9 (IBNS) : An angry mob on Friday torched a police station, beat up policemen and set vehicles on fire in Odisha's Sambalpur district after the custodial death of a tribal man, who was arrested in connection with a theft case, media reports said.
President Kovind addresses IARI convocation, lauded its role in Green Revolution
Feb 09, 2018, at 07:54 pm
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IBNS): President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, addressed the 56th convocation of the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) on Friday.
Congress supports Andhra Pradesh's demand of special category status
Feb 09, 2018, at 07:37 pm
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IBNS): With an aim to fasten the Opposition unity, the Congress has extended its support to Andhra Pradesh's demand of a special category, at a time the ruling Telegu Desam Party (TDP) in the southern state is unhappy over its ally partner BJP.
Allegations of child molestation in south Kolkata school, accused reportedly in police custody
Feb 09, 2018, at 07:21 pm
Kolkata, Feb 9 (IBNS): Allegation of child molestation by a teacher rocked Kolkata's Carmel Primary School on Friday morning, according to media reports.
Rahul Gandhi issued notice to speak on Rafael deal in Parliament
Feb 09, 2018, at 06:28 pm
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IBNS) : Congress president Rahul Gandhi has issued a notice to speak on the Rafale deal in Parliament on Friday, media reports said.
Tell Modi Govt what should be the focus areas, Cong asks people
Feb 09, 2018, at 05:34 pm
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IBNS): Amid the heated political environment, the Congress has asked the people to state the areas the Modi government should immediately focus on.
Sensex opens in red again, down by 400 points
Feb 09, 2018, at 04:36 pm
Mumbai, Feb 9 (IBNS): Sensex has once again opened in red as it went down by more than 400 points on Friday morning.
Air Force officer arrested for 'spying' for ISI
Feb 09, 2018, at 02:15 pm
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IBNS): In a major development, an Air Force officer was arrested on charges of espionage and passing on classified information to Pakistani intelligence agency Inter-Services Intelligence or ISI from Delhi, media reports said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will commence his three-nation tour today
Feb 09, 2018, at 01:50 pm
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will commence his three-nation tour on Friday.
Congress seriously compromising country's security: Jaitley hits back on Rafale
Feb 09, 2018, at 05:30 am
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday hit back on the Congress party and charged it with compromising the country's security by seeking details of the Rafale fighter jet deal, media reports said.
Srinagar shootout: State police arrests four including two militants
Feb 09, 2018, at 01:59 am
Srinagar, Feb 8 (IBNS): Two days after Lashkar-e-Taiba imprisoned militant Naveed Ahmed Jhat alias Abu Hunzala escaped from a hospital in Srinagar during medical check up, the Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday arrested four people involved in the escape act.
Rahul Gandhi uses sarcasm to take dig at Nirmala Sitharaman over Rafale deal
Feb 09, 2018, at 01:07 am
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi has once again used the weapon of sarcasm to take a sharp dig at Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who refused to reveal the price at which the central government finalised the Rafale deal.
PM Modi mourns death of former Gujarat industrial minister Anil Patel
Feb 09, 2018, at 12:04 am
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has mourned the death of BJP leader and former Gujarat industrial minister Anil Patel.
Two NSCN (K) workers nabbed in Upper Assam
Feb 08, 2018, at 11:12 pm
Guwahati, Feb 8 (IBNS) : Security forces apprehended two overground workers of banned NSCN (K) in Upper Assam’s Tinsukia district on Thursday, officials said.
Lalu's daughter and son-in-law summoned by court in connection with money laundering case
Feb 08, 2018, at 10:49 pm
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IBNS) : A special Central Bureau of Investigation Court on Thursday summoned jailed Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav’s daughter Misa Bharti and her husband Shailesh Kumar, to appear before it on March 5 in connection with a money laundering case, media reports said.
Narendra Modi in Tripura : State backward due to Left rule
Feb 08, 2018, at 10:30 pm
Agartala, Feb 8 (IBNS) : In keeping with the BJP's agenda to push for the country's last red bastion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday sounded the poll trumpet in Tripura, saying the state remained backward due to 25 years of Left "misrule,' reports said.
J&K government suspends Superintendent of Srinagar Central Jail
Feb 08, 2018, at 09:30 pm
Srinagar, Feb 8 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Government on Thursday suspended a top officer of Srinagar Central Jail in connection with the hospital shootout that left two policemen dead and allowed LeT commander Naveed Jaat alias Abu Hanzullah to escaped.