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PM Modi condemns US truck attack

Nov 01, 2017, at 03:09 pm

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday condemned the US truck attack that killed at least eight people and injured 11 others.

India’s rank rises to 100 in World Bank’s doing Business Report, 2018

Nov 01, 2017, at 04:10 am

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): The World Bank on Tuesday released the Doing Business (DB) Report, 2018 where India's rank rose to 100. 

PM hails India’s historic jump in 'Ease of Doing Business' rankings

Nov 01, 2017, at 03:05 am

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed India’s historic jump of 30 ranks in the World Bank’s Doing Business Report, 2018 released on Tuesday. 

Skill India and World Bank organize 'Knowledge Sharing Workshop' for African delegates

Nov 01, 2017, at 02:43 am

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): Taking strong partnership between India and Africa to new heights, Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and World Bank are organizing a five day ‘Knowledge Sharing Workshop’ for African delegation from six African countries namely Rwanda, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Senegal, Tanzania, and Ghana. 

Delegation led by Minister of Interior of the Kingdom of Morocco meets Indian delegation led by Kiren Rijiju

Nov 01, 2017, at 01:45 am

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): Noureddine Boutayeb, Minister of Interior of the Kingdom of Morocco is leading a composite delegation from various Ministries dealing with ICT and Socio-Economic Programmes and Morocco’s National Bank to India from 28th October to 6th November, 2017.

India, Japan cooperation in rail safety makes further headway

Nov 01, 2017, at 01:44 am

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): The Ministry of Railways (GoI) had requested Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) for technical cooperation in Rail Safety.

Elphinstone bridge re-built by army: Capt. Amarinder Singh, Omar Abdullah criticise

Nov 01, 2017, at 01:24 am

Mumbai, Oct 31 (IBNS): Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah, on Tuesday criticised the central government's move to re-build Mumbai's Elphinstone bridge, where at least 23 people died in a stampede which occurred in late September.

No Indian should fall prey to the hideous design of vested interests and anti-India proponents: Vice President

Nov 01, 2017, at 01:08 am

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that no Indian should fall prey to the hideous design of vested interests and anti-India proponents in fomenting trouble and weakening the unity and integrity of the country.

Neelamani N Raju becomes first woman DG-IGP of Karnataka

Oct 31, 2017, at 11:57 pm

Bengaluru, Oct 31 (IBNS): Neelamani N Raju, a 1983 batch of IPS officer, on Tuesday became the first woman Director General and Inspector General of Police of Karnataka, media reports said.

Revanth Reddy joins Congress

Oct 31, 2017, at 11:16 pm

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS):  The Congress on Tuesday confirmed that  Revanth Reddy has joined it.

BJP names Prem Kumar Dhumal as BJP's chief ministerial candidate for Himachal Pradesh polls

Oct 31, 2017, at 11:04 pm

Shimla, Oct 31 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday named Prem Kumar Dhumal as its Chief Ministerial candidate for the upcoming Assembly polls in Himachal Pradesh.

Ex TDP leader Revanth Reddy joins Congress, to meet Rahul Gandhi

Oct 31, 2017, at 09:28 pm

Hyderabad, Oct 31 (IBNS): Revanth Reddy, who had recently resigned from the Telegu Desam Party (TDP) has joined the Congress, according to media reports on Tuesday.

Hooch death accused takes selfie with Nitish Kumar, expelled from JD-U

Oct 31, 2017, at 08:23 pm

Patna, Oct 31 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The JD-U on Tuesday expelled party leader Rajesh Singh after his photograph with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar went viral in the social media.

Tamil Nadu: Life disrupted as rain persists, forecast indicates more owes

Oct 31, 2017, at 08:14 pm

Chennai, Oct 31 (IBNS) :  Normal life continued to be disrupted in parts of Tamil Nadu  as heavy rain battered the coastal areas on Tuesday even a day after a heavy downpour, media reports said.

Narada sting: TMC MP Sougata Roy deposes before ED

Oct 31, 2017, at 08:12 pm

Kolkata, Oct 31 (IBNS): Trinamool Congress (TMC) Lok Sabha MP Sougata Roy on Tuesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with Narada sting operation, officials said.

Aadhaar a threat to national security, will write to PM : Subramanian Swamy

Oct 31, 2017, at 06:47 pm

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS) : Causing an embarrassment to his party, Subramanian Swamy, the maverick BJP leader, on Tuesday said that Aadhaar is a threat to national security.

Army to rebuild Mumbai's Elphistone station foot overbridge

Oct 31, 2017, at 06:06 pm

Mumbai, Oct 31 (IBNS) : A month after the stampede at Mumbai's Elphinstone station that left 23 people dead, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the Army will rebuild the old foot overbridge where the tragic incident took place, taking up the work on "war footing," reports said..

Indian students face racist attack in Milan, Sushma Swaraj asks not to worry

Oct 31, 2017, at 04:53 pm

Milan/New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): Several Indian students met with a racist attack recently in Milan, Italy where they were thrashed with a broken beer bottle and later threatened, media reports said.

Piyush Goyal, Nirmala Sitharaman visit Elphinstone station in Mumbai

Oct 31, 2017, at 04:46 pm

Mumbai, Oct 31 (IBNs): Railway minister Piyush Goyal and defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman made a surprise visit at Elphinstone station in Mumbai, where at least 23 people died in a stampede which occurred in late September, media reports said.

Sardar Patel birth anniversary: Did PM Modi take a subtle jab at the Congress?

Oct 31, 2017, at 04:20 pm

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): Speaking at the flagging off programme for 'Run For Unity', Prime Minister Modi on Tuesday said that "people tried to ensure the contribution of Sardar Patel is forgotten", thereby raising the question, "Did he take a subtle jab at the opponents?"

PM Modi pays homage to Sardar Patel on his birth anniversary

Oct 31, 2017, at 03:48 pm

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid homage to First Deputy Prime Minister of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, on his birth anniversary.

PM Modi pays homage to Indira Gandhi on death anniversary

Oct 31, 2017, at 03:14 pm

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid homage to late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary.

Chennai rains: TN govt orders all schools to remain closed tomorrow

Oct 31, 2017, at 05:19 am

Chennai, Oct 30 (IBNS): As Chennai is witnessing havoc downpour which has practically left life out of gear in the city, the Tamil Nadu government has directed all schools to remain closed on Tuesday.

Not an inch land of Assam will be parted with Indo-Naga peace process: Sonowal

Oct 31, 2017, at 03:56 am

Guwahati, Oct 30 (IBNS): Amid fear whether Assam will lose huge parts of its land to proposed Nagalim, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday clarified that, not an inch of Assam’s land will be parted with it and the integrity of the state will be protected at any cost.

Bahudha approach can lead us our quest for peace and harmony: Vice President

Oct 31, 2017, at 02:21 am

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the Bahudha approach is yet another shining star that can lead us our quest for peace and harmony.

Terrorism is a global concern that demands global attention and requires global cooperation: Vice President

Oct 31, 2017, at 02:16 am

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that Terrorism is a global concern that demands global attention and requires global cooperation.

No compromise on corruption, even CM will not be spared if he found guilty : Sonowal

Oct 31, 2017, at 02:06 am

Guwahati, Oct 30 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday said there will be no compromise on corruption in Assam in keeping with Prime Minister Narendra Modi led union government's fight against corruption and black money. While addressing a press conference held at Janata Bhawan in Guwahati, Sonowal said that, the state government will not compromise on corruption and no one will be spared if he or she found involvement in corruption, taking black money.  

Will take action against civic bodies not taking efforts in curbing dengue spread: Mamata Banerjee

Oct 31, 2017, at 01:41 am

Kolkata, Oct 30 (IBNS): At a time when several parts of Kolkata and its surrounding are facing the threat of dengue outbreak, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that her government will take strict action against civic bodies if they fail in their efforts to control the spread of the mosquito-borne infection.

Bhutan King, Queen to visit India tomorrow

Oct 31, 2017, at 01:27 am

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): King and Queen of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, The Gyaltsuen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck and The Gyalsey Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck, will be on a four day visit to India from Oct 31-Nov 3, Indian government confirmed on Monday.

Kerala 'love jihad' case: Supreme Court upholds girl's consent in marriage

Oct 31, 2017, at 12:50 am

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 30 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the girl's consent in the marriage in the Kerala 'love jihad case' where a 24-year old was allegedly indoctrinated by her husband into Islam, media reports said.