Army personnel and three militants killed during gunfight in Kashmir
Nov 07, 2017, at 04:32 am
Srinagar, Nov 6 (IBNS): An Indian army personnel and three militants were killed in an encounter in Kandi Aglar village of Pulwama district on Kashmir, police said on Monday.
Power Ministry sets up committee to probe NTPC Unchahar plant accident
Nov 07, 2017, at 02:26 am
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IBNS): The Power Ministry on Monday issued an order to constitute a committee to investigate the causes of the boiler blast at the NTPC unit in Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli which left more than 30 dead.
Prakash Javadekar inaugurates ‘Chintan Shivir’
Nov 07, 2017, at 12:55 am
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IBNS): Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar inaugurated a two-day National Workshop ‘Chintan Shivir’ organized by Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Human Resource Development in New Delhi on Monday.
Nitish Kumar favours quotas in private sectors for backward classes
Nov 07, 2017, at 12:44 am
Patna, Nov 6 (IBNS): Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday spoke in favour of the reservations for the backward classes in private sectors too, media reports said.
Latvian delegation led by Prime Minister Maris Kucinskis visits JNPT
Nov 07, 2017, at 12:40 am
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IBNS): Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust at Mumbai hosted a high-level delegation led by the Prime Minister of Latvia Maris Kucinskis, on Nov 4 .
Delegation from Pacific Pension and Investment Institute calls on PM Narendra Modi
Nov 07, 2017, at 12:19 am
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IBNS): A delegation from the Pacific Pension and Investment (PPI) Institute, led by its President, Lionel C. Johnson, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday.
UK MoS (Immigration) Brandon Lewis holds delegation level talks with Kiren Rijiju
Nov 07, 2017, at 12:06 am
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IBNS): A delegation from the United Kingdom led by the Minister of State for Immigration Brandon Lewis, held talks with the Indian delegation led by the Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Kiren Rijiju here on Monday.
Narendra Modi meets DMK chief Karunanidhi in Chennai
Nov 06, 2017, at 11:48 pm
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IBNS): Prime minister Narendra Modi on Monday met DMK supremo M.Karunanidhi during his visit to Chennai.
Admiral Sunil Lanba visiting France
Nov 06, 2017, at 11:38 pm
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IBNS): Admiral Sunil Lanba, Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee and Chief of the Naval Staff is visiting France on a bilateral visit from Nov 5 to 10.
Education must build character and promote good conduct: Vice President
Nov 06, 2017, at 11:21 pm
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IBNS):Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that Education must build character and promote good conduct.
President of India visits Guru Ghasidas Jaitkham at Girodhpuri in Chhattisgarh
Nov 06, 2017, at 11:11 pm
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind visited Guru Ghasidas Jaitkham and attended the bhoomi pujan for a Saamudayik Bhavan at Girodhpuri in Chhattisgarh on Monday.
Mukul Roy returns to Kolkata after joining BJP, calls Dilip Ghosh as his captain in West Bengal
Nov 06, 2017, at 11:01 pm
Kolkata, Nov 6 (IBNS): Days after joining the BJP in New Delhi, former Railway Minister Mukul Roy on Monday visited Kolkata.
GST is Great Selfish Tax: Mamata Banerjee
Nov 06, 2017, at 09:23 pm
Kolkata, Nov 6 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday called the 'GST' as 'Great Selfish Tax' and said it has been introduced by the Centre to harass people.
Tamil Nadu rains : Twelve killed in one week, Schools closed for six days as more rains are on cards
Nov 06, 2017, at 08:40 pm
Chennai, Nov 6 (IBNS) : Schools in Chennai, Kanchipuram, Puducherry and Thiruvalluvar remained shut for the sixth day on Monday because of late monsoon heavy downpour which has left 12 people dead and rendered thousands homeless over the past one week, reports said.
Modi distorts Bhagvad Gita to suits his needs : Rahul Gandhi in Himachal Pradesh
Nov 06, 2017, at 08:06 pm
Shimla, Nov 6 (IBNS) : Assailing Narendra Modi for his performance, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that the Prime Minister distorts a saying from the Bhagvad Gita to suit his needs.
PM Modi meets Karunanidhi in Chennai, holds talks for ten minutes
Nov 06, 2017, at 07:12 pm
Chennai, Nov 6 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi met DMK chief M Karunanidhi at his residence on Monday in what is being described as a "courtesy visit."
Narada sting: TMC MP Prasun Banerjee appears before ED for interrogation
Nov 06, 2017, at 06:46 pm
Kolkata, Nov 6 (IBNS): Trinamool Congress (TMC) Lok Sabha MP Prasun Banerjee on Monday morning appeared before the Enforcement Directorate for interrogation in connection with the Narada sting operation, officials said.
Amitabh Bachchan, Jayant Sinha among 714 Indians named in Paradise Papers linked to tax havens
Nov 06, 2017, at 06:32 pm
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IBNS) : In what is being described as the largest leak of financial data, 714 big Indians, including corporate heavyweights, politicians and entertainment leaders, are among the global behemoths, who are suspected to have used offshore tax havens to evade taxes, media reports said.
Media can play role in creating awareness about climate change: PM Modi
Nov 06, 2017, at 05:47 pm
Chennai, Nov 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said� media can play a role to create an awareness about the global climate change, reports said.
Cartoonist Bala G gets bail after his arrest for criticising Tamil Nadu CM and officials
Nov 06, 2017, at 04:57 pm
Chennai, Nov 6 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu cartoonist Bala G, who was arrested over the charges of defaming top government functionaries, including Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami, got bail on Monday, media reports said.
Chennai schools to remain closed due to rain today
Nov 06, 2017, at 04:47 pm
Chennai, Nov 6 (IBNS): Due to the continuous rain in Tamil Nadu, schools in Chennai would remain closed even on Monday, media reports said.
Mamata urges all to change Twitter DP to black as protest against demonetisation
Nov 06, 2017, at 04:14 pm
Kolkata, Nov 6 (IBNS): West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday urged all Twitter users to change their display pictures to black on Nov. 8, the day when the Modi government will celebrate the one year completion of noteban, as a mark of protest.
PM Modi visits Chennai, to meet former CM Karunanidhi
Nov 06, 2017, at 03:36 pm
Chennai, Nov 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday visited Chennai, where he will be attending two private functions alongside meeting former Chief Minister of the state, M Karunanidhi, media reports said.
President of India Ram Nath Kovind visits Chhattisgarh
Nov 06, 2017, at 05:06 am
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind, addressed the Chhattisgarh Rajyotsava on Sunday in Naya Raipur.
Raksha Mantri visits forward army, airforce bases in Assam , Arunachal Pradesh
Nov 06, 2017, at 04:52 am
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IBNS): Raksha Mantri Nirmala Sitharaman visited the forward Army posts in Arunachal Pradesh and Air Force base in Eastern Assam on Sunday.
Narendra Modi congratulates women's Hockey team for winning Asia Cup
Nov 06, 2017, at 04:38 am
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated the Indian Women's hockey team on winning Asia Cup 2017.
Cartoonist arrested for criticising Tamil Nadu CM, officials
Nov 06, 2017, at 04:12 am
Chennai, Nov 5 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu cartoonist Bala G, who is charged with defaming top government functionaries, including Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami, was arrested from Chennai city, media reports said on Sunday.
Expecting nothing from new interlocutor: Farooq Abdullah
Nov 06, 2017, at 03:50 am
Srinagar, Nov 5 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Farooq Abdullah on Sunday asked the Government of India to devise a sound Kashmir policy and termed the appointment of a new interlocutor to J&K as ‘nothing new’.
Nine drown taking bath in Bihar in Ganga during family picnic
Nov 06, 2017, at 01:02 am
Patna, Nov 5 (IBNS/TheBiharPost): At least nine people, including several children, were drowned in river Ganga when a family picnic turned into A tragedy in Bihar on Sunday.
Ram Nath Kovind terms World Food India “the Kumbh Mela of Indian Foodâ€
Nov 05, 2017, at 10:41 pm
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IBNS): World Food India 2017 achieved a resounding success with delegates from over 60 countries and Global CEOs congregating in New Delhi for the three day Conference cum exhibition.