BJP unveils 12 names for Rajya Sabha seats

May 30, 2016, at 12:53 am

New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday unveiled names of 12 candidates for the biennial elections from nine states to the Rajya Sabha.

Bhagat Singh’s grandnephew killed in road mishap

May 30, 2016, at 12:27 am

Shimla, May 29 (IBNS) Grandnephew of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Abhitej Sandhu, was killed in a road mishap near Rampur in Shimla district on Saturda, reports said.

Abducted industrialist from Nepal found in Bihar

May 30, 2016, at 12:00 am

Kathmandu, May 29 (IBNS) A Nepalese industrialist, who was abducted on Thursday, was found at Kotwa in East Champaran district of Bihar on Sunday, media reports said.

PMOIndia website goes multi-lingual

May 29, 2016, at 10:10 pm

New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS) The official website of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Office, www.pmindia.gov.in is now multi-lingual.

Ukraine: Fire kills 17 in care home

May 29, 2016, at 09:56 pm

Kiev, May 29 (IBNS): At least 17 people have been killed as a fire broke out at a building which housed elderly people in a village near Ukraine's capital Kiev on Sunday, media reports said.

Kerala Bishop to donate one of his kidneys to a Hindu boy

May 29, 2016, at 08:54 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, May 29 (IBNS): In a secular act, a Bishop in Kerala's Kottayam district will be donating one of his kidneys to an ailing Hindu boy, media reports said.

Modi thanks Swaraj for launching PMO India website in six languages

May 29, 2016, at 08:33 pm

New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday thanked External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj for launching the official website of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Office,www.pmindia.gov.in in six languages.

Violence erupts as new Puducherry CM's name got declared

May 29, 2016, at 08:09 pm

Puducherry, May 29 (IBNS): As the Congress party has picked up former Union Minister of State V. Narayanasamy as the new Chief Minister of Puducherry, violence has erupted in the Union Territory, media reports said.

PMOIndia website goes Multi-lingual

May 29, 2016, at 07:00 pm

New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS): The Official Website of Prime Minister Narendra Modis Office,www.pmindia.gov.in is now multi-lingual.

Six African nationals attacked in Delhi, Rajnath speaks to chief cop

May 29, 2016, at 05:52 pm

New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS): The racial attacks seem to continue in the national capital with six more African nationals being targetted on Thursday night in south Delhi's Mehrauli area, a week after the death of the Congolese national here.

Rahul slams Modi, Kejriwal for making false promises

May 29, 2016, at 05:11 pm

New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS): As the Narendra Modi government celebrated its two years in power with a grand show at the Indian Gate amid presence of Bollywood stars, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi led a procession of party workers on Saturday and slammed the Central as well as the Delhi government for making false and unrealistic promises to people.

We dream to see Team India: Modi says at Ek Nayi Subah event

May 29, 2016, at 04:59 am

New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS) Joining the celebration to mark the second anniversary of the BJP-led Central government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he dreams to see 'Team India' as he addressed the Ek Nayi Subah event in New Delhi on Saturday.

Army apprehends top Hizb millitant in Kashmir

May 29, 2016, at 03:46 am

Srinagar May 28 (IBNS) In a major blow to Hizbul Mujahidin outfit, security forces on Saturday apprehended top commander of outfit Tariq Pandit, who is believed to be a close aide of tech savvy Burhan Wani, in a “well-coordinated swift operation” in Pulwama area of South Kashmir.

Ek Nayi Subah: NDA govt celebrates 2nd anniversary

May 29, 2016, at 02:41 am

New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS) Delhi is witnessing a special programme- Ek Nayi Subah- which is marking the second anniversary of the BJP-led government at the centre as ministers, politicians , celebrities and other dignitaries assembled at the venue to be a part of the celebration.

Ek Nayi Subah: Big B interacts with children

May 29, 2016, at 02:23 am

New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS): The "Ek Nayi Subah (A new morning)" show here witnessed a special moment when Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan on Saturday interacted with school children and said one should work hard and do one's job.

Revolutionary governance reforms brought in two years: Dr Jitendra Singh

May 29, 2016, at 02:14 am

New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs and Sports, MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh has said that revolutionary Governance Reforms were brought in during the last two years under the leadership of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

V. Narayanasamy to become new Puducherry CM

May 29, 2016, at 01:17 am

Puducherry, May 28 (IBNS): The Congress party has picked up former Union Minister of State V. Narayanasamy as the new Chief Minister of Puducherry.

Where are the jobs?: Congress asks government

May 29, 2016, at 12:22 am

New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS): As the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government is celebrating its second year at the office, the Congress slammed and said it has failed to create job in the nation.

Congress declares nominations for RS

May 28, 2016, at 09:51 pm

New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS) The Indian National Congress (INC) declared its nominations for the Rajya Sabha on Saturday, according to a press release tweeted by Randeep S Surjewala, MLA, in charge of communications for the All India Congress Committee.

West Bengal: Explosion in TMC rally injures 9

May 28, 2016, at 09:04 pm

Kolkata, May 28 (IBNS): At least nine persons, including 3 children, were seriously injured on Saturday due to a crude bomb explosion in Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s victory-march at Tripalpur village near Basirhat area in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, reports said.

EC rescinds poll notification for two seats in TN Assembly, a first for the country

May 28, 2016, at 09:01 pm

Chennai, May 28 (IBNS) The Election Commission cancelled polling for the two remaining Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu and said fresh notification will be issued in due course, according to media reports.

Doctor held for allegedly raping his patient in Kolkata nursing-home

May 28, 2016, at 08:53 pm

Kolkata, May 28 (IBNS): Police on Friday night booked a doctor for allegedly raping his patient in a privately-run hospital in Kolkata, reports said.

Kolkata: Worker dies while dismantling Mamata's swearing-in stage at Red Road

May 28, 2016, at 07:31 pm

Kolkata, May 28 (IBNS): After the Mamata-led TMC government's swearing-in-ceremony was over on Friday, a middle-aged worker was killed on Saturday morning, while dismantling the temporary structure of the dais on Red Road in Kolkata, reports said.

Mega show in Delhi today to mark Modi Govt's two year

May 28, 2016, at 07:18 pm

New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS) A gala event will be held in the national capital on Saturday to mark the completion of two years of Narendra Modi led NDA government at the Centre.

Karnataka: Panchayat President nabbed for alleged sexual assault

May 28, 2016, at 05:40 pm

Mandya, Karnataka, May 28 (IBNS) A Karnataka panchayat president was arrested by police for alleged attempts of rape, according to reports.

PM Modi visits Elephant Falls, heritage village near Shillong

May 28, 2016, at 05:37 pm

Shillong, May 28 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Mattilang Amusement Park, the Heritage Village at Mawphlang as well as the Elephant Falls in Upper Shillong on Saturday morning.

Dombivil factory blast toll rises to 12

May 28, 2016, at 05:10 pm

Mumbai, May 28 (IBNS) The death toll in the boiler blast in a Dombivil chemical factory rose to 12 with the recovery of another body on Saturday, reports said.

PM Modi pays tributes to Veer Savarkar on his birth anniversary

May 28, 2016, at 04:54 pm

New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, paid tributes to freedom fighter and poet Veer Savarkar, on his birth anniversary.

PM Modi extends wishes to Pak counterpart, ahead of latter's open heart surgery

May 28, 2016, at 04:41 pm

New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, extended his wishes to Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, ahead of the latter's open heart surgery.

President to present Malti Gyan Peeth Puraskars on May 29

May 28, 2016, at 04:49 am

New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee will present the Malti Gyan Peeth Puraskars for the year 2016 on May 29 at a function to be held at Rashtrapati Bhavan here.