Narendra Modi condemns Afghanistan attack
Jul 24, 2016, at 01:11 am
New Delhi/Kabul, July 23 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condemned the attack in Afghanistan capital where twin explosions left at least 61 people dead.
Search operation for missing IAF plane continues, Manohar Parrikar reviews
Jul 23, 2016, at 11:41 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar personally reviewed the ongoing search operations initiated to locate the missing Indian Air Force AN-32 aircraft during his visit to INS Rajali, the Naval Air Station at Arakkonam on Saturday.
INS Viraat sails on her own stream for one last time
Jul 23, 2016, at 11:26 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS) The Aircraft Carrier, INS Viraat set sail for Kochi on Saturday for Essential Repairs and Dry Docking (ERDD) at the Cochin Shipyard, officials said.
M. Hamid Ansari condoles shooting at Munich shopping centre
Jul 23, 2016, at 11:09 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Vice President M. Hamid Ansari has condoled the shooting at Munich shopping centre in Germany.
Afghan envoy to UN says Pak terror groups target India's Afghanistan interests
Jul 23, 2016, at 10:23 pm
New Delhi/United Nations, Jul 23 (IBNS): Aghan envoy to the United Nations said that Pakistan-based terror groups target India's interests in Afghanistan, according to media reports.
Fire breaks out in Kolkata apartment, 1 killed
Jul 23, 2016, at 10:11 pm
Kolkata, Jul 23 (IBNS): A massive fire broke out in a multi-storey residential apartment at Laketown area in Kolkata on the wee hours of Saturday, reports said.
Suresh Prabhu inaugurates passenger amenities at Yasvantpur station
Jul 23, 2016, at 09:31 pm
Bengaluru, July 23 (IBNS): Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu inaugurated a host of passengers services and other amenities on Saturday at the Yasvantpur station, one of the three railways stations that serve Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Sonia Gandhi pays homage to Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Jul 23, 2016, at 09:16 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Saturday paid homage to Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak on his birth anniversary.
Sonia Gandhi pays tribute to Chandra Shekhar Azad on his birth anniversary
Jul 23, 2016, at 09:14 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday paid tribute to freedom fighter Chandra Shekhar Azad on his birth anniversary.
Two-year-old Gwalior boy who fell into borewell is dead
Jul 23, 2016, at 08:59 pm
Gowalior, July 23 (IBNS) : A two-year-old boy who fell into a 200-foot deep borewell in Gwalior last night and remained trapped inside for 20 hours has died, an NDTV report said.
One more suspected ISIS recruiter arrested in Mumbai
Jul 23, 2016, at 08:33 pm
Mumbai, July 23 (IBNS) : Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Maharashtra has apprehended one more suspected ISIS recruiter fro Mumbai, reports said.
Tripura housewife allegedly shot dead by BSF after she resisted rape attempt
Jul 23, 2016, at 07:36 pm
Agartala, July 23 (IBNS) : Border Security Force troopers allegedly shot dead a 25-year-old housewife at a border location in Tripura on Friday after she resisted rape, media reports said.
UP poll campaign : Sheila Dikshit begins three-day bus tour for mass contact
Jul 23, 2016, at 07:19 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS) : Sheila Dikshit, the Chief Ministerial candidate of the Congress for Uttar Pradesh elections, began a three-day bus tour to Kanpur on Saturday as her party launched the poll campaign, reports said.
Digvijaya Singh, family named in BPL list; minister reacts sharply
Jul 23, 2016, at 07:01 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and present AICC General Secretary Digvijaya Singh, whose family along with him was named in the Below Poverty Level (BPL) list by the state government, reacted sharply to the incident and demanded an apology from officials who committed the error.
Clashes between communities in Punjab's Phagwara leave at least 12 injured
Jul 23, 2016, at 06:16 pm
Phagwara,Punjab, July 23 (IBNS) : At least 12 people were injured when members of two communities clashed with swords and other deadly weapons in the Punjab town of Phagwara on Friday.
Search operation for missing IAF plane continues, Manohar Parrikar to visit Chennai
Jul 23, 2016, at 05:53 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS) : Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar will visit Chennai on Saturday to oversee the search operations for an Indian Air Force (IAF) plane that vanished from the sky with 29 people on board on Friday.
Rajnath Singh to arrive in Srinagar today to take stock of Kashsmir situation
Jul 23, 2016, at 05:21 pm
Srinagar, July 23 (IBNS) : Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will arrive in Srinagar on Saturday on a two-day visit to review the prevailing situation after the death of local militant Burhan Wani.
PM pays homage to Bal Gangadhar Tilak on his birth anniversary
Jul 23, 2016, at 05:02 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid homage to freedom fighter and social reformer Bal Gangadhar Tilak on his birth anniversary.
PM pays homage to CS Azad on his birth anniversary
Jul 23, 2016, at 04:58 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid homage to Indian freedom fighter Chandra Shekhar Azad on his birth anniversary.
PM Modi condemns Munich mass shooting
Jul 23, 2016, at 04:32 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condemned the mass shooting in Munich, which took place a day ago.
Bihar: Two dalit youths thrashed, urinated upon in Muzaffarpur
Jul 23, 2016, at 04:25 pm
Muzaffarpur, July 23 (IBNS): After atrocities against the backward caste was reported in Gujarat's Una a week ago, resulting in a furore in the Parliament and outside, two Dalit youths were beaten and urinated upon by upper caste leaders in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, reports said.
Afghanistan: Abducted Indian girl rescued, tweets Sushma Swaraj
Jul 23, 2016, at 02:44 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): The Indian national, who has abducted in Afghanistan, has been rescued, officials said on Saturday.
WB: Residential building collapses in Darjeeling, 15 trapped
Jul 23, 2016, at 06:54 am
Darjeeling, Jul 23 (IBNS): A multi-storey residential building collapsed due to heavy rainfall in West Bengal's Darjeeling district in the hills on Friday night, officials said.
Rajnath Singh to visit Srinagar tomorrow to review situation
Jul 23, 2016, at 03:25 am
Srinagar, July 22 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to arrive in Srinagar on Saturday to review the prevailing situation after the death of local ,ilitant Burhan Wani since July 8.
J&K HC directs govt to take action against news channels
Jul 23, 2016, at 03:11 am
Srinagar, July 22 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Friday directed the state government to take action against news channels that have created "hysteria" about the Valley and its people, and blamed the television media reportage for pushing IAS officer Shah Faesal "to the edge."
Modi visits Gorakhpur, pitches for development of eastern India
Jul 23, 2016, at 02:58 am
Gorakhpur, July 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday visited the Gorakhnath Mandir in Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh.
Keep spiralling prices under check: Assam CM to trade organizations
Jul 23, 2016, at 02:15 am
Guwahati, July 22 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday asked the wholesale dealers to keep the spiralling prices under check in consonance with the State Government's regulations.
Assam expert team to visit China to study the management of Yellow River
Jul 23, 2016, at 01:26 am
Guwahati, July 22 (IBNS): To control flood and soil erosion of the Brahmaputra river, Assam government will send an expert committee group to China to study the management of Hwang Ho river which also known as Yellow River and the World Bank will bear the entire expenses of the tour.
IAF plane goes missing with 29, massive search operation on
Jul 22, 2016, at 11:21 pm
New Delhi, July 22 (IBNS) : An Indian Air Force (IAF) AN-32 transport plane bound for Port Blair in the Andaman island carrying with 29 aboard, mostly military personnel, went missing after it took off from Chennai on Friday morning, prompting a massive search operation by Navy ships, IAF officials said.
Germany contributes Rs 630 cr. to Integrated Water Transport System for Kochi City
Jul 22, 2016, at 10:43 pm
New Delhi, July 22 (IBNS) The German Development Bank KfW, mandated by the German Government, has signed the Separate Agreement to the Loan Agreement for EUR 85 million (INR 630 cr.) with Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL), said the Germany embassy here.