India is the economic hope of the globe: Vice President Naidu

Feb 27, 2018, at 01:56 am

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that India is the economic hope of the globe and that the picture is both fascinating and complex as our economy is fast expanding.

Congress targets Modi government over its silence on Rafale deal

Feb 27, 2018, at 01:27 am

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): The Congress on Monday once again targeted the Narendra Modi government over its silence on the controversial Rafale deal in which the government has been alleged to buying jets at a higher prices from a known industrialist.

Secularism is in the DNA of the people of India: Vice President Naidu

Feb 27, 2018, at 01:21 am

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that secularism is in the DNA of the people of India and one need not remind the same.

Kashmir : Militant killed, cop injured in grenade attack on police station

Feb 26, 2018, at 09:01 pm

Srinagar, Feb 26 (IBNS) : A police constable was injured and  an under custody militant died after unidentified people  hurled a grenade at a police station at Tral in south Kashmir's  Pulwama town on Monday,police said. 

Militants hurl grenade on police station in Kashmir's Pulwama, one injured

Feb 26, 2018, at 07:10 pm

Srinagar, Feb 26 (IBNS) : Suspected militants hurled a  grenade on a police station in Pulwama district leaving a constable wounded, media reports said.

Nitin Gadkari Lays foundation for National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways and Coasts at IIT Chenna

Feb 26, 2018, at 06:35 pm

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS) :  Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping and Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation laid  the  foundation stone for setting up of a National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways and Coasts (NTCPWC), at IIT Chennai on Monday.

India invites Pakistan Commerce Minister for WTO talks in March

Feb 26, 2018, at 06:04 pm

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS) : In what appears to be a significant development in the light of the soured relationship with Pakistan, India has invited the neighbouring country's  Commerce Minister, Pervaiz Malik to participate in the informal WTO ministerial meeting taking place in Delhi on March 19-20, media reports said.

Goa CM Manohar Parrikar returns to hospital over abdominal pain

Feb 26, 2018, at 05:37 pm

Panjim, Feb 26 (IBNS): Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has once again been admitted to a hospital complaining  abdominal pain, media reports said.

OBC scam: CBI books Punjab CM Amarinder Singh' son-in-law

Feb 26, 2018, at 04:58 pm

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has booked Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh's son-in-law Gurpal Singh for an alleged involvement in a bank scam by the Simbhaoli Sugars Pvt. Ltd. media reports said.

Bhaichung Bhutia resigns from TMC, ends political career

Feb 26, 2018, at 04:30 pm

Kolkata, Feb 26 (IBNS): Indian football icon and former national captain Bhaichung Bhutia has resigned from his post in the Trinamool Congress (TMC) party.

After killing of GNLA’s Commander-in-Chief, Meghalaya police to target top ULFA-I leader

Feb 26, 2018, at 05:17 am

Guwahati, Feb 25 (IBNS): After the encounter of terrorist Sohan D Shira, Commander-in-Chief of Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA), Meghalaya police have stated that it is now planning a crack down on the Garo outfit and the banned United Liberation Front of Asom – Independent (ULFA-I), led by Paresh Baruah.

Poll campaign ends in Nagaland and Meghalaya

Feb 26, 2018, at 03:24 am

Shillong/Kohima, Feb 25 (IBNS): The high-octane poll campaign in two North East states, Nagaland and Meghalaya, ended on Sunday evening.

Second Cop Killed in Kashmir terrorist attack

Feb 26, 2018, at 03:11 am

Srinagar, Feb 25 (IBNS): Suspected terrorists on Sunday evening shot dead a police personnel and decamped with his service rifle at Soura in the outskirts of Srinagar, officials said.

Gandhiji's thoughts and actions are relevant even today: Vice President

Feb 26, 2018, at 12:24 am

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that Gandhiji's thoughts and actions are relevant even on Sunday.

Material and spiritual co-exist in harmony in Auroville : Modi

Feb 25, 2018, at 11:10 pm

Auroville, Feb 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited  Auroville and said India has been the spiritual destination for the world for age.

Cop killed in suspected terrorist attack in Kashmir

Feb 25, 2018, at 10:27 pm

Srinagar, Feb 25 (IBNS): Suspected terrorists attacked a police post outside the famous Chrar-e-Shareef shrine in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, killing a policeman, an official said on Sunday .

DRDO successfully test flight Rustom 2

Feb 25, 2018, at 09:42 pm

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IBNS): The DRDO on Sunday said it has  successfully flew its Rustom 2  at its Aeronautical Test Range(ATR) at Chalakere at Chitradurga.

Muzaffarpur accident: Car that crushed 9 children belongs to BJP leader?

Feb 25, 2018, at 08:16 pm

Patna, Feb 25 (IBNS): A day after Bihar's Muzaffarpur district road mishap, it has been reveal on Sunday that the vehicle, which lost control and entered the school premises on Saturday leaving 9 students killed, belonged to  BJP leader Manoj Baitha.

PM Modi stresses on women empowerment in 41st Mann Ki Baat

Feb 25, 2018, at 07:55 pm

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed his monthly radio broadcast 'Mann Ki Baat' where he said the country is moving from Women Development to Women Led Development.

PM Modi expresses grief on shocking demise of Sridevi

Feb 25, 2018, at 07:17 pm

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed grief on the sudden demise of film actor Sridevi. 

Rahul Gandhi expresses shock at the untimely death of Sridevi

Feb 25, 2018, at 05:26 pm

New Delhi/Mumbai, Feb 25 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday expressed shock to hear about the untimely demise of veteran actress Sridevi.

President Ram Nath Kovind condoles Sridevi's demise

Feb 25, 2018, at 04:15 pm

New Delhi/Mumbai, Feb 25 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday expressed shock and condoled the passing away of legendary actress Sridevi.

Papon kissing controversy : Another case registered in Guwahati

Feb 25, 2018, at 03:55 am

Guwahati, Feb 24 (IBNS): The Guwahati city police has registered another case against Assamese singer Angarag Papon Mahanata for ‘inappropriately kissing’ a contestant in a children's reality show.

Narendra Modi arrives in Chennai, inaugurates Amma Two-Wheeler Scheme

Feb 25, 2018, at 01:00 am

Chennai, Feb 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited Chennai to be part of the  Amma Two-Wheeler Scheme and said the move of planting  70 lakh plants t be planted in the state will  go a long way in empowering women and protection of nature.

Industry should increase investments in Agriculture sector: Vice President Naidu

Feb 25, 2018, at 12:54 am

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that industry should increase investments in agriculture as over 58 per cent of the rural households are dependent on agriculture in India.

Papon quits as reality show judge after 'kiss' controversy

Feb 25, 2018, at 12:34 am

Mumbai, Feb 24 (IBNS): A day after police case was registered against singer Papon for  "inappropriately kissing" a contestant in a children's reality show, he has announced to step down as the judge of the event.

PM Narendra Modi launches various development projects worth Rs.1000 crores in Daman & Diu

Feb 25, 2018, at 12:12 am

Daman & Diu, Feb 24 (IBNS):  Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched various development projects worth Rs.1000 crores in Daman & Diu on Saturday.

Rahul Gandhi condemns lynching of tribal man in Kerala

Feb 24, 2018, at 10:51 pm

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IBNS): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday condemned the lynching  of a tribal man in Kerala and said the incident left him shocked.

Vehicle loses control, enters school premises, kills 9

Feb 24, 2018, at 09:42 pm

Patna, Feb 24 (IBNS): At least nine children were killed when a vehicle lost control and entered the school premises in Bihar's  Muzaffarpur district on Saturday, media reports said.

Special police officer injured in Kashmir

Feb 24, 2018, at 09:40 pm

Srinagar, Feb 24 (IBNS) :  A Special Police Officer (SPO) was critically injured after his service rifle went off accidentlaly in South Kashmir’s Shopian district.