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Narendra Modi calls Surat roadshow 'memorable'

Apr 17, 2017, at 04:24 am

Surat, Apr 16 (IBNS): Participating in a road show in Surat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called the experience 'memorable'.

Suresh Prabhu inaugurates Vistadome Coach, Mechanised laundry under boot model at Visakhapatnam and life line express at Sindhudurg

Apr 17, 2017, at 04:07 am

New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS): Railway Minister Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu,on Sunday laid the foundation stone and dedicated various Railway Initiatives to the nation at Rail Sadan, Bhubaneswar through video conferencing.

Narendra Modi reaches Surat, participates in road show

Apr 17, 2017, at 01:13 am

Surat, Apr 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reached Surat as he commenced his two-day Gujarat visit .

Muslim sisters should get justice: Modi

Apr 17, 2017, at 12:54 am

Bhubaneswar, Apr 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday raised the issue of triple talaq and said 'justice' should be done for women belonging to the Muslim community, reports said.

3.54 crore SCS , OBC students covered under digital payment of 14 scholarship schemes, says govt

Apr 16, 2017, at 11:40 pm

New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS): 14 scholarship schemes for Scheduled Castes and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) or Denotified, Nomadic and Semi-nomadic Tribes (DNTs) students covering 3.54 crore students are under digital payment and have been released to student's bank account, the government said.

Indian Air Force to embark upon mountaineering expedition to MT Dhaulagiri

Apr 16, 2017, at 11:09 pm

New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS): Indian Air Force on Sunday said it is embarking upon a mountaineering expedition to Mt Dhaulagiri in Nepal from Apr 15 to June 3.

Prakash Javadekar to launch own portal and mobile app of RUSA tomorrow

Apr 16, 2017, at 10:09 pm

New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS): The Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA), under the aegis of the Ministry of Human Resource Development, is going to launch its own portal and mobile app on Monday by Union HRD Minister Shri. Prakash Javadekar here in New Delhi.

Pranab Mukherjee greets President of Syrian Arab Republic on national day

Apr 16, 2017, at 08:43 pm

New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS): Indian President Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Syrian Arab Republic on the eve of their National Day.

Modi felicitates families of Odisha freedom fighters, prays at Lingaraj

Apr 16, 2017, at 08:37 pm

Bhubaneshwar, Apr 16 (BNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday felicitated the families of 16 freedom fighters of Odisha who fought in Paika rebellion in 1817 against the British rule.

Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad airports put on high alert after hijack threat

Apr 16, 2017, at 06:49 pm

Mumbai, Apr 16 (IBNS): Security measures have been enhanced at Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad airports simultaneously on Sunday after threats of hijacking were received.

Militants kill PDP worker in Kashmir

Apr 16, 2017, at 05:44 pm

Srinagar, Apr 16 (IBNS): Suspected militants on Saturday night shot dead a ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) worker in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

PM Modi greets people on Easter

Apr 16, 2017, at 05:26 pm

New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the people on the occasion of Easter.

Manipur health minister resigns over 'interference'?

Apr 16, 2017, at 04:55 pm

Guwahati, Apr 16 (IBNS): Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh and his BJP-led coalition government is facing a tough time with state's Health Minister L Jayantakumar Singh resigning from his post, reports said.

DRI recovers gold biscuits worth Rs 3.47 crore from Kolkata, 2 held

Apr 16, 2017, at 03:55 pm

Kolkata, Apr 16 (IBNS): Acting on a tip off, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Friday seized 70 pieces of gold biscuits from Kolkata and booked two persons in connection with the case, officials said on Saturday.

Clashes leave 50 students injured in Kashmir

Apr 16, 2017, at 04:20 am

Srinagar, Apr 15 (IBNS): At least 50 students were injured as massive clashes erupted at Pulwama Degree College in South Kashmir between students and government forces on Saturday.

Party yet to reach its peak: Shah

Apr 16, 2017, at 03:42 am

Bhubaneswar, Apr 15 (IBNS): BJP President Amit Shah on Saturday said the party has not reached the peak so far.

Jammu and Kashmir: Youth killed in Srinagar

Apr 16, 2017, at 02:59 am

Srinagar, Apr 15 (IBNS): A teenager was shot dead in a mysterious firing incident in Srinagar's Batamaloo area on Saturday evening.

Kolkata: Two including under-age booked for molesting girl

Apr 16, 2017, at 01:36 am

Kolkata, Apr 15 (IBNS): Police on Saturday arrested two persons, including a minor boy, for allegedly molesting a school student in Kolkata, reports said.

Vice President wishes nation on Easter

Apr 16, 2017, at 01:27 am

New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): Vice President M. Hamid Ansari on Saturday greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Easter.

Bihar: Pregnant woman, child burnt to death for dowry

Apr 16, 2017, at 01:18 am

Patna, April 15 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A pregnant woman was brutally killed along with her two-year-old child in Bihar for dowry in a latest incident presenting a very horrible picture of the ongoing dowry killing in the state.

J&K: Farooq Abdullah wins Srinagar by-poll election

Apr 15, 2017, at 11:42 pm

Srinagar, Apr 15 (IBNS): Demanding Governor Rule in Jammu and Kashmir, former union minister and president of National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said people of valley clearly rejected People’s Democratic Party Rule.

Farmers were being exploited and oppressed in different ways under Khurki and Teenkathiya systems, says Radha Mohan Singh

Apr 15, 2017, at 11:34 pm

New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Radha Mohan Singh said that there is no other example in the human civilisation about the war waged by the farmers in a peaceful way against the oppression and injustice of the Britisher under the leadership of Gandhiji.

Pranab Mukherjee wishes people on Easter

Apr 15, 2017, at 11:23 pm

New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday wished the nation on the occasion of Easter.

President awards standards to Armoured Corps Centre and School Ahmednagar

Apr 15, 2017, at 11:15 pm

Ahmednagar, Apr 15 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee awarded Standards to Armoured Corps Centre and School Ahmednagar on Saturday.

Narendra Modi reaches Odisha to attend BJP's national executive

Apr 15, 2017, at 10:50 pm

Bhubaneswar, Apr 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reached Odisha's Bhubaneswar city to attend the BJP's national executive.

Delhi: Pornographic clip flashed on LED screen at Rajiv Chowk metro station?

Apr 15, 2017, at 10:38 pm

New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): A pornographic clip was allegedly flashed on a screen, which is used for displayingadvertisements at the busy Rajiv Chowk metro station in central Delhi’s Connaught Place area, media reports said on Saturday.

President Pranab Mukherjee wishes Queen of Denmark on birthday

Apr 15, 2017, at 10:03 pm

New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee has conveyed his greetings and felicitations to Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II, the Queen of the Kingdom of Denmark on her birthday which falls on April 16.

Kashmir bypoll: Farooq Abdullah wins, defeats People's Democratic Party Nazir Ahmed Khan

Apr 15, 2017, at 09:53 pm

Srinagar, Apr 15 (IBNS): In the crucial by-polls to Srinagar-Budgam parliamentary constituency, former Union Minister and National Conference Chief Farooq Abdullah on Saturday defeated his closest competitor from People's Democratic Party Nazir Ahmed Khan.

Farooq Abdullah takes massive lead in Kashmir bypoll

Apr 15, 2017, at 08:56 pm

Srinagar, Apr 15 (IBNS) Former Union Minister and National Conference Chief Farooq Abdullah has taken a massive lead over his nearest rival Nazir Khan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the counting of by-polls to Srinagar-Budgam parliamentary constituency.

India cancels maritime talks with Pakistan over Jhadav

Apr 15, 2017, at 07:59 pm

New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS) : Amid fresh tension in bilateral relationship over former navy officer Kulbhushan Jhadav's death sentence, India launched a diplomatic onslaught by cancelling the maritime talks with Pakistan, which was scheduled to be held in early next week, reports said.