Class 1 boy dies after being beaten by class 3 student in Hyderabad
Jul 17, 2016, at 06:22 pm
Hyderabad, July 17 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, a six-year-old boy died four days after he was beaten by a seven year-old, who was his senior at a school in Hyderabad's upmarket area, media reports said.
Government unveils fourth Tranche of Sovereign Gold Bonds
Jul 17, 2016, at 06:02 pm
New Delhi, July 17 (IBNS): The Ministry of Finance has launched the 4th Tranche of Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGB) and it will be open for investment by resident individuals and institutional investors from 18th to 22nd July 2016.
Jul 17, 2016, at 05:58 pm
San Francisco, July 17 (IBNS): Union Minister of Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari has invited Silicon Valley professionals of Indian origin to participate in the Start-ups India movement, taking advantage of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious policy initiative of "Ease of doing Business" and contribute towards the success of 'Make in India'.
Heavy rains lash Uttarakhand, 9 killed so far
Jul 17, 2016, at 05:45 pm
Dehradun, July 17 (IBNS): At least nine people have died so far as heavy rains lashed Uttarakhand for the second day, media reports said on Sunday.
Kejriwal holds 'Talk to AK' session, calls the interaction a reflection of his honesty
Jul 17, 2016, at 05:11 pm
New Delhi, July 17 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is holding an interactive session with people on Sunday where he said the interaction is a 'reflection of our honesty.'
Kejriwal starts addressing citizens on 'Talk to AK'
Jul 17, 2016, at 04:37 pm
Pema Khandu to take oath as Arunachal CM today
Jul 17, 2016, at 04:02 pm
Itanagar, July 17 (IBNS): Pema Khandu, who was elected the leader of the Congress in the Arunachal Pradesh Assembly on Saturday, will take oath as Chief Minister on Sunday.
Kashmir violence: Death toll touches 41, cable TV restored, newspapers gagged
Jul 17, 2016, at 03:42 pm
Srinagar, July 17 (IBNS): With one more killing in firing by security personnel, the death toll in the conflict-hit Kashmir Valley has touched 41, reports said on Sunday.
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Arvind Kejriwal to hold 'Talk to AK' session today
Jul 17, 2016, at 02:24 pm
New Delhi, July 17 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will will hold an interactive session with people on Sunday.
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Kejriwal to interact with people through 'Talk to AK' tomorrow
Jul 17, 2016, at 02:45 am
New Delhi, July 16 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday is all set to hold an interactive session on July 17, titled 'Talk to AK'.
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Inter State Council Meeting: Kejriwal demands loan waiver for farmers
Jul 17, 2016, at 02:29 am
New Delhi, July 16 (IBNS): Attending the Inter State Council Meeting, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said he demanded that loans of all farmers be waived by the Centre.
Inter State Council Meeting: PM Modi thanks CMs,Lt Governors for their suggestions
Jul 17, 2016, at 01:22 am
New Delhi, July 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday thanked all the Chief Ministers and Lt Governors of different states for their suggestions and views expressed on various agenda items discussed at Inter State Council Meeting.
Hamid Ansari meets Sheikh Hasina
Jul 17, 2016, at 12:17 am
Ulaanbaatar,July 16 (IBNS): Indian Vice President Hamid Ansari on Saturday met Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina here.
Two kidnapped Indians released in Nigeria: Sushma Swaraj
Jul 16, 2016, at 11:48 pm
New Deli, July 16 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday confirmed that two Indians, who were abducted in Nigeria, have been released.
148 Indian students stranded in Turkey after military coup attempt
Jul 16, 2016, at 10:49 pm
New Delhi, July 16 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday informed that 148 Indian students and 38 officials, who participated in World Schools Sports Meet, are stranded in Turkey after a military coup attempt in the country on Friday night.
Gadkari visits Tesla in US, Offers to promote JV with Indian Automobile Sector for electric vehicles
Jul 16, 2016, at 10:32 pm
San Francisco, July 16 (IBNS): Union Minister of Road Transport, Highways & Shipping Nitin Gadkari visited Tesla factory near San Francisco in USA on Friday and offered to promote joint ventures between the global leaders in electric car manufacturing and the Indian automobile companies with a view to introducing pollution free road transport in India, especially commercial and public motor ehicles.
Coup attempt in Turkey: Kolkata film unit stuck in Istanbul
Jul 16, 2016, at 07:45 pm
Istanbul/Kolkata, Jul 16 (IBNS): A movie unit from Kolkata, which has gone to Istanbul for shooting, has been stuck there amid a coup attempt in Turkey, reports said.
PM Modi chairs Inter-State Council Meet, says focus on intelligence sharing to strengthen security
Jul 16, 2016, at 07:28 pm
New Delhi, July 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed the eleventh Inter-State Council Meeting at New Delhi and said this inter-governmental forum can be used for evolving policy as well as ensuring its implementation while also drawing attentions of Chief Ministers towards strengthening of internal security by intelligence sharing.
Cable TV operations blocked in Kashmir
Jul 16, 2016, at 07:15 pm
Srinagar, July 16 (IBNS) : Authorities on Saturday suspended cable TV services in Kashmir as clashes went on unabated following the encounter death of Hizbul terrorist Burhan Wani, reports said.
Dadri lynching: Fear among Muslims escalate as FIR registered against Mohammed Akhlaq's family
Jul 16, 2016, at 06:36 pm
Dadri, July 16 (IBNS): After almost nine months of his murder by locals, a posthumous FIR was filed against Mohammed Akhlaq for cow slaughter, reports stated.
Pakistani model and internet celebrity Qandeel Baloch shot dead by brother
Jul 16, 2016, at 06:06 pm
Multan, July 16 (IBNS) : Pakistan model and internet celebrity Qandeel Baloch was shot dead in Multan on Saturday.
Jul 16, 2016, at 05:46 pm
New Delhi, July 16 (IBNS) In a dramatic turn of event, Nabam Tuki on Saturday resigned as the Leader of the Congress Legislature Party in Arunachal Pradesh to make room for Pema Khandu ahead of floor test on Saturday.
Turkey Military Coup: Sushma urges Indians in Turkey to avoid bloodshed
Jul 16, 2016, at 04:55 pm
New Delhi, July 16 (IBNS): India's External Affairs Minister, Sushma Swaraj on Saturday urged the Indians in Turkey to avoid bloodshed, after the country faced a military coup on Friday evening.
PM Modi to inaugurate inter-state council meet today
Jul 16, 2016, at 03:18 pm
New Delhi, July 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 11th inter-state council meeting on Saturday.
Bollywood condemns Nice terror attack
Jul 16, 2016, at 04:57 am
Mumbai/Nice, July 15 (IBNS): The Bollywood fraternity on Friday condemned the terror attack in French city Nice which claimed at least 84 lives while many were injured during the Bastille day celebrations.
Indian Warships visit Port Kelang
Jul 16, 2016, at 04:06 am
New Delhi, July 15 (IBNS) In a demonstration of India’s ‘Act East’ policy and Indian Navy’s increasing footprint and operational reach, Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri, Shakti and Kirch under the Command of the Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet, Rear Admiral S V Bhokare, YSM, NM have arrived at Port Kelang on Friday on a four day visit, as part of deployment of the Eastern Fleet to the South China Sea and Western Pacific.
Ravi Shankar Prasad launches transforming India website
Jul 16, 2016, at 04:04 am
New Delhi, July 15 (IBNS): Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology and Law & Justice, Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday formally launched new Transforming India website - www.transformingindia.mygov.in - in New Delhi.
Skill India celebrates its 1st anniversary today, govt launches five initiatives
Jul 16, 2016, at 03:36 am
Kolkata/New Delhi, July 15 (IBNS): Marking the first anniversary of the 'Skill India' initiative, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) under the leadership of Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge) on Friday announced the launch of five major initiatives reinforcing his ministry's commitment to the youth of India.
J&K: One cop killed in suspected militant attack
Jul 16, 2016, at 03:31 am
Srinagar, July 15 (IBNS) Suspected militants attacked a police station and killed one police personnel injured seven others in Kulgam area of south Kashmir on Friday.
Pranab Mukherjee inaugurates first edition of “India Skillsâ€
Jul 16, 2016, at 02:14 am
New Delhi, July 15 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee here on Friday inaugurated the first edition of “India Skills Competition†on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day.