Rajya Sabha : Vijya Mallya's resignation rejected, Ethics committee recommends his expulsion
May 04, 2016, at 07:54 pm
New Delhi, May 4 (IBNS) The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday rejected the resignation letter of Vijay Mallya as the Ethics Committee recommended that he should be expelled with immediate effect as an MP.
There is no quid pro quid : Sonia Gandhi denies Rahul's involvement in AgustaWestland scam
May 04, 2016, at 07:18 pm
New Delhi,, May 4 (IBNS) Stoutly denying that her son, Rahul Gandhi, is linked to the AgustaWestland chopper scam, Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday said "there is no quid pro quo."
Ramdev's gold soap has my cow milk : Lalu Yadav endorses yoga guru's product
May 04, 2016, at 06:39 pm
New Delhi, May 4 (IBNS) Baba Ramdev on Wednesday found an unlikely ambassador for his brands in former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Yadav, who made a unique endorsement by saying Patanjali's gold cream "has my cow milk" after having a beauty makeover from the Yoga guru.
Bodies of Pathankot terrorists buried after four months
May 04, 2016, at 05:15 pm
New Delhi, May 5 (IBNS) The bodies of four terrorists, shot dead by security forces during the attack on the Pathankot Indian Air Force base were buried by Punjab Police on Wednesday at a Muslim burial ground.
Uttarakhand row : Seriously considering suggestion of floor test, Centre tells Supreme Court
May 04, 2016, at 04:50 pm
New Delhi, May 4 (IBNS) The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it is "seriously considering" the suggestion of floor test in the Uttarakhand Assembly and will inform its decision by Friday, reports said.
Jaish terror module busted in Delhi, 12 held
May 04, 2016, at 04:40 pm
New Delhi, May 4 (IBNS) In a major breakthrough, the Delhi Police have busted a Jaish-e-Mohammed terror module active in the national capital and detained 12 suspects, media reports said.
People are trying to defame Ramdev and his products: Lalu
May 04, 2016, at 04:20 pm
New Delhi, May 4 (IBNS) Former Chief Minister of Bihar, Lalu Prasad Yadav, who met yoga guru Baba Ramdev in Delhi recently, said some people are trying to malign his image along with his products, reports said.
Found: Clues about volcanoes under ice on ancient Mars
May 04, 2016, at 03:15 pm
California, May 4 (IBNS) Volcanoes erupted beneath an ice sheet on Mars billions of years ago, far from any ice sheet on the Red Planet today, new evidence from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter suggests.
Nursing student allegedly gang-raped in Kerala
May 04, 2016, at 03:00 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, May 4 (IBNS): A nursing student has been allegedly gang-raped in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram city on Tuesday, media reports said.
Chopper scam: Manohar Parrikar to make his statement in Parliament
May 04, 2016, at 02:53 pm
New Delhi, May 4 (IBNS): Amid a political battle, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar is likely to make a statement on the AugustaWestland VVIP chopper scam in the Parliament on Wednesday.
Bengal: CPI-M alleges TMC held secret meeting with cops to disrupt polls
May 04, 2016, at 05:55 am
Kolkata, May 4 (IBNS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) on Tuesday alleged that TMC Lok Sabha MP Suvendhu Adhikari conducted a midnight meeting with local Officer-in-Charge (OC)s where decisions were taken to disrupt polling process during the final phase of the Assembly polling in the state on May 5.
Kolkata: Fire at warehouse in Dum Dum Cantonment area brought under control, no casualty
May 04, 2016, at 04:25 am
Kolkata, May 3 (IBNS) The fire, which broke out at a warehouse in Dum Dum Cantonment area in Kolkata on Tuesday, has been brought under control.
Hamid Ansari rejects Vijay Mallya's resignation from Rajya Sabha
May 04, 2016, at 03:08 am
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS): Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari on Tuesday rejected liquor baron Vijay Mallya's resignation from the Upper House on procedural grounds.
Action will be taken against ponzi scheme offenders: Arun Jaitley informs RS
May 04, 2016, at 01:34 am
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS): Arun Jaitley, Minister of Corporate Affairs, on Tuesday made it clear to the Rajya Sabha that the government is committed to tackle the menace of unregulated ponzi deposit-taking schemes and take action against the offenders.
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Give exemplary punishment to guilty: Kejriwal on Kerala rape and murder case
May 04, 2016, at 12:55 am
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday demanded exemplary punishment for those found guilty in raping and murdering a Dalit law student in Kerala's Ernakulam district last month.
Kerala rape and murder of Dalit student: Rahul Gandhi mourns
May 03, 2016, at 11:18 pm
Kochi, May 3 (IBNS): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday mourned the death of a Dalit law student who was raped and murdered in Kerala's Ernakulam district last month.
Delhi hosts Western Air Command conference
May 03, 2016, at 10:09 pm
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS) A two- day Commanders’ Conference of Western Air Command was held on May 2 and 3 May at Subroto Park here.
NHAI takes steps to speed up project execution
May 03, 2016, at 08:35 pm
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS) To ensure faster execution of projects, National Highways Authority of India has delegated powers to its Regional Officers (ROs) for hiring of equipment and labourers up to Rs.10 lakhs per project, and to demolish structures that fall within the right-of-way of the project.
SC asks Delhi Govt to present roadmap on phased removal of diesel cabs
May 03, 2016, at 08:33 pm
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Delhi government to submit a detailed plan after it moved the court asking for the ban on non-CNG taxis to be implemented in a phased manner, reports said.
Three detained in connection with Kerala rape and murder of Dalit student
May 03, 2016, at 08:31 pm
Kochi, May 3 (IBNS) Kerala Police have detained three people for questioning in the Dalit law student rape and murder case, media reports said on Tuesday.
May 03, 2016, at 08:10 pm
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS) Slamming the government in connection with the Pathankot attack, a Parliamentary panel on Tuesday said there is something 'seriously wrong'' with the country's counter-terror security establishment.
BJP links Rahul Gandhi's close aide to AugustaWestland scam; happy to be targeted, says Cong VP
May 03, 2016, at 07:54 pm
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS) As the Bharatiya Janata Party trained its gun on Rahul Gandhi linking one of his close aides to the Agusta Westland scam in parliament, the Congress vice president on Tuesday said he is happy to be targeted.
Sixth and last phase of WB Assembly poll on Thursday
May 03, 2016, at 07:20 pm
Kolkata, May 3 (IBNS) In the sixth and final phase of the Assembly election in West Bengal, polling in 25 constituencies will take place on Thursday when the future of 170 candidates, including 18 female candidates, will be decided.
India has jurisdiction over Italian marine case : Arun Jaitley
May 03, 2016, at 07:17 pm
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said India has jurisdiction over the Italian marine case and will pursue it 'rigorously.'
I refused Nobel Peace Prize, Malala got it for nothing : Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
May 03, 2016, at 06:50 pm
Mumbai, May 3 (IBNS) Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar was top of the Twitter charts on Monday for stating that he had rejected the Nobel Peace Prize.
Kejriwal wants exemplary punishment for offenders
May 03, 2016, at 05:54 pm
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday demanded exemplary punishment for offenders.
Supreme court suggests trust vote for Harish Rawat in Uttarakhand
May 03, 2016, at 05:52 pm
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday suggested to the Centre that Harish Rawat, the displaced Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, should be allowed to take a trust vote.
Bengaluru cab driver nabbed after woman abduction caught on CCTV
May 03, 2016, at 05:00 pm
Bengaluru, May 3 (IBNS) Helped by CCTV footage, police have arrested a cab driver in Bengaluru in connection with the abduction and attempted rape of a 25-year old woman, reports said.
Cab drivers block Delhi-Noida expressway protesting SC order against diesel taxi
May 03, 2016, at 04:30 pm
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS) Continuing their agitation for the second day, taxi drivers in the national capital on Tuesday morning blocked Delhi-Noida expressway protesting the Supreme Court ban on diesel cabs, reports said.
NEET: SC to hear fresh plea today
May 03, 2016, at 03:29 pm
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS) The Supreme Court is set to hear a fresh plea against exemption of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) on Tuesday afternoon, reports said.