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Two NDFB-S militants nab in Assam

Jan 24, 2018, at 01:07 am

Guwahati, Jan 23 (IBNS): Security forces on Monday apprehended two militants belonging to NDFB-S in Assam's Udalguri district, officials said.

Rahul Gandhi targets Narendra Modi on Oxfam survey

Jan 24, 2018, at 12:51 am

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): Congress supremo Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, hours after he delivered his speech at the ongoing World Economic Forum, and asked him to inform the top global forum why 'one per cent of India's population gets 73 per cent of its wealth?'.

Mamata Banerjee slams Centre over not declaring Netaji's birthday as national holiday

Jan 24, 2018, at 12:09 am

Kolkata, Jan 23 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday slammed the Centre for not declaring Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's birthday as a national holiday.

World Economic Forum: Narendra Modi meets Canadian PM Justin Trudeau

Jan 23, 2018, at 11:29 pm

Davos, Jan 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau at the ongoing World Economic Forum in Davos.

Don't differentiate between good and bad terror: Narendra Modi in Davos

Jan 23, 2018, at 10:55 pm

Davos, Jan 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday used the platform of the World Economic Forum's plenary session to give a strong message against terrorism when he said it is a worse step to differentiate between 'good' and 'bad' terror.

Modi highlights issues like global warming, technology and terrorism in his World Economic Forum speech

Jan 23, 2018, at 10:01 pm

Davos, Jan 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the issue of global warming is a major threat to the world today.

Modi addressing at World Economic Forum in Davos

Jan 23, 2018, at 09:58 pm

Davos, Jan 23 (IBNS):Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently addressing at the plenary of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday.

Shiv Sena sounds death knell for alliance with BJP, decides to contest Assembly and LS polls alone

Jan 23, 2018, at 08:20 pm

Mumbai, Jan 23 (IBNS) : Coming closer to snapping their strained alliance with the BJP, the Shiv Sena on Tuesday decided to go it alone in the pcoming Maharashtra assembly polls as well as the Lok Sabha elections scheduled in 2019, media reports said.

O P Rawat takes over as new Chief Election Commissioner

Jan 23, 2018, at 08:08 pm

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS) : OP Rawat  took over as  new Chief Election Commissioner of India in Delhi on Tuesday.  

10 banned outfits of NE region call boycott of Republic Day and shut down on Jan 26

Jan 23, 2018, at 07:08 pm

Guwahati, Jan 23 (IBNS): Ten banned insurgent groups of North East India have called for a given a call for a boycott of the 69th Republic Day celebrations and a total shut down on January 26.

Hadiya's marital status can't be questioned: SC

Jan 23, 2018, at 06:47 pm

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the NIA’s probe into Kerala's Hadiya case will not affect the validity of  her marriage to Shafin Jahan as the issue can't be clubbed with criminal laws, reports said.

Supreme Court rejects states' plea to overturn order on Padmaavat

Jan 23, 2018, at 05:40 pm

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Monday rejected Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan governments' plea to overturn the top court's order of lifting ban on upcoming Bollywood film 'Padmaavat' which was imposed by the respective states, media reports said.

Twenty AAP MLAs again moves Delhi High Court against disqualification

Jan 23, 2018, at 05:33 pm

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS) : The 20 MLAs from the ruling Aam Admi Party on Tuesday made a fresh move to the  Delhi High Court against their disqualification by the Election Commission for allegedly holding office of profit, reports said.

Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his birth anniversary

Jan 23, 2018, at 05:17 pm

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday paid tribute to prominent Indian freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his 121st birth anniversary.

PM Modi to address World Economic Forum in Davos today

Jan 23, 2018, at 04:34 pm

Davos, Jan 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the plenary of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday.

Prez Kovind, PM Modi pay tributes to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his birth anniversary

Jan 23, 2018, at 03:59 pm

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tributes to prominent Indian freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on the latter's birth anniversary.

PM Narendra Modi meets Swiss President Alain Berset ahead of WEF

Jan 23, 2018, at 02:42 pm

Davos, Jan 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held bilateral meeting with Swiss President Alain Berset after reaching the country to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos.

World Economic Forum in Davos: Narendra Modi meets top global CEOs

Jan 23, 2018, at 02:31 pm

Davos, Jan 23 (IBNS): After reaching Davos, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hosted a roundtable meeting with top CEOs of the world.

Satyapal Singh maintains his stand on Darwin’s evolution theory

Jan 23, 2018, at 03:08 am

Guwahati, Jan 22 (IBNS) : Minister of State for Human Resource Development (HRD) Dr Satyapal Singh on Monday again stuck to his claim that Charles Darwin's theory of evolution of man is not scientific.

Assam peasant leader Akhil Gogoi seeks probe against several ministers, bureaucrats into coal scam

Jan 23, 2018, at 03:06 am

Guwahati, Jan 22 (IBNS) : Assam peasant leader Akhil Gogoi on Monday lashed out on the BJP-led Assam government into the alleged coal scam in the state and filed an FIR,  seeking a probe against several ministers, bureaucrats, police officials into the scam.

Rahul Gandhi takes jibe at PM Modi's 'common man' comment

Jan 23, 2018, at 02:59 am

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi who has recently called himself a "common man".

AAP MLAs withdraw petitions filed against disqualification

Jan 23, 2018, at 02:57 am

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Twenty Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs have withdrawn their petitions, which were filed in the Delhi High Court against the disqualification order passed by the Election Commission, as the lawmakers were accused of holding office of profits, media reports said.

Indian Chief of Air Staff BS Dhanoa inspects AF Statio in Jodhpur

Jan 23, 2018, at 02:14 am

Jodhpur, Jan  22 (IBNS): After his visit to AF Station Jaisalmer, wherein he flew a sortie on the MiG-21 T-96 aircraft, the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa PVSM AVSM YSM VM ADC inspected AF Station Jodhpur, on Monday.

Explore ancient medical systems like Ayurveda for alternative solutions for Cancer treatments: Vice President Naidu

Jan 22, 2018, at 11:57 pm

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has asked the medical researchers to come up with path breaking advances in the prevention and treatment of cancer.

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau to visit India next month

Jan 22, 2018, at 11:49 pm

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will visit India next month, India's MEA confirmed on Monday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lands in Zurich

Jan 22, 2018, at 11:17 pm

Zurich, Jan 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Zurich on Monday.

Universities should promote start-up culture among students says President Kovind

Jan 22, 2018, at 09:43 pm

Baroda, Jan 22 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind said universities should give priority to entrepreneurship and promoting a start-up culture among students during his address at the 66th Convocation of Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, in Gujarat, media reported on Monday. 

Most wanted IM-SIMI terrorist, involved in multiple blasts, arrested

Jan 22, 2018, at 09:40 pm

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS) : Abdul Shubhan Qureshi, a most wanted terrorist and the alleged mastermind of 2008 Gujarat, Delhi serial blasts was arrested by Delhi police on Monday following a brief exchange of fire, media reports said.

Judge Loya death case hearing : SC bench ask for all documents

Jan 22, 2018, at 09:39 pm

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court on Monday asked for all documents related to the Judge BH Loya case as it heard  two PILs on a probe into it, reports said.

Kolkata market fire brought under control, two bodies recovered

Jan 22, 2018, at 06:14 pm

Kolkata, Jan 22 (IBNS): A massive fire at a marketplace in north Kolkata's Dumdum area left at least two men dead and two others injured on Monday, officials said.