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PM greets Jharkhand CM on his birthday

May 03, 2016, at 03:09 pm

New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on the latter's birthday.

PM greets Water Resource Minister on her birthday

May 03, 2016, at 03:06 pm

New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted colleague and Union Water Resource Minister Uma Bharti on her birthday.

President greets people of Israel on their National Day

May 03, 2016, at 02:45 pm

New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday greeted the people of Israel on their National Day.

Bihar youth hurls slipper at CM Nitish Kumar, arrested

May 03, 2016, at 04:43 am

Patna, May 2 (IBNS): A youth, who hurled slipper at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, was on Monday arrested by the police.

Delhi records 44 degrees Celsius, hottest day of the season

May 03, 2016, at 04:15 am

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): The national capital on Monday experienced the hottest day of the season so far.

President Pranab Mukherjee wishes Poland on National Day

May 03, 2016, at 03:27 am

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of Poland on the occasion of their National Day.

Caught on camera, 22-yr-old woman kidnapped in Bengaluru

May 03, 2016, at 03:21 am

Bengaluru, May 2 (IBNS): A 22-year-old woman has been kidnapped in Bengaluru by a man just outside her home.

Student raped, murdered in Kerala

May 03, 2016, at 03:07 am

Kochi, May 2 (IBNS) In a shocking tale, a Dalit law student has been raped and murdered in Kerala's Ernakulam district, reports said.

Four people killed, several others injured in Tawang police firing incident

May 03, 2016, at 02:57 am

Guwahati, May 2 (IBNS): At least four people were killed and several others injured in police firing incident, when a mob tried to burn a police station in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang on Monday.

Vijay Mallya quits as RS MP

May 03, 2016, at 12:53 am

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): In a significant development, industrialist Vijay Mallya resigned as Rajya Sabha MP on Monday.

UN court rules in favor of Italy, India directed to free Salvatore Girone

May 03, 2016, at 12:49 am

Rome, May 2 (IBNS) Upholding a request from Italy, a UN court has decided that marine Salvatore Girone can return to his nation while his case is subject to an arbitration procedure, media reports said.

Forest fire in Himachal reaches school in Kasauli

May 02, 2016, at 11:17 pm

Shimla, May 2 (IBNS) Forest fire that affected large tracts in Himchal Pradesh on Monday reached a boarding school in Kasauli and the children had to be evacuated, according to media reports.

RSS leader Balraj Madhok passes away, Modi mourns

May 02, 2016, at 10:33 pm

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Senior Rashtriya Swamyasewak Sangh (RSS) activist and former president of Bharatiya Jan Sangh (BJS) Balraj Madhok passed away in New Delhi on Monday.

Another rhino killed by poachers in Kaziranga

May 02, 2016, at 09:10 pm

Guwahati, May 2 (IBNS) One more rhino has been killed by poachers in Kaziranga National Park in Assam according to media reports on Monday, which has taken up the number of rhinos killed in Assam to eight in 2016 alone.

Trinamool MP asked to leave Rajya Sabha for day for misbehaviour

May 02, 2016, at 07:59 pm

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS) A Trinamool Congress member was on Monday ordered to leave the Rajya Sabha for the day for misbehaviour as the row on AugustaWestland VVIP chopper scam rose to a boiling point plunging the House into a chaos.

Uttarakhand wildfire under control, four arrested

May 02, 2016, at 07:52 pm

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS) About 70 per cent of the forest fire in Uttarakhand has been put out and brought under control after a grim fight for days even as five persons have lost their lives and more than 1890 hectres razed to the ground, reports said.

Martyred soldier's daughter urges govt to solve issues with Pakistan

May 02, 2016, at 06:23 pm

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS/Just Earth News) Posting a video on social networking site Facebook, Gurmeher Kaur, daughter of martyred Indian soldier Captain Mandeep Singh, has urged both the Indian and Pakistan governments to stop pretending and solve the real issues.

Corruption complaint against BJP's Karnakata President Yeddyurappa

May 02, 2016, at 06:18 pm

Bengaluru, May 2 (IBNS) In a major embarrassment for BJP in Karnataka, an RSS worker has lodged a complaint of corruption against the party's newly appointed state president B S Yeddyurappa.

President of India condoles the loss of lives due to massive forest fires in Uttarakhand

May 02, 2016, at 06:03 pm

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee, on Monday, condoled the loss of lives in Uttarakhand due to massive forest fires which have affected large areas of the state, resulted in large-scale damage to environment.

AugustaWestland scam: Rajya Sabha adjourned

May 02, 2016, at 05:31 pm

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS) A huge uproar forced adjournment of the Rajya Sabha till 12 30 pm on Monday as Political slugfest over the controversial AgustaWestland chopper scam continued to rule the roost Parliament.

Chopper scam: Former IAF chief SP Tyagi questioned by CBI

May 02, 2016, at 05:23 pm

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS) Retired Air Chief Marshal S.P. Tyagi, who is named as the prime beneficiary in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal case, on Monday appeared in front of the CBI for regarding kickbacks he allegedly received in the Rs. 3600 crore deal, reports said.

Massive traffic jam in Delhi as cab drivers block roads

May 02, 2016, at 04:53 pm

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS) Movement of vehicular traffic remained crippled in a large part of Delhi on the first working day of the month after cab drivers blocked traffic in West Delhi's Rajkori area on Monday in protest against the Supreme Court's decision to ban diesel taxis in the national capital, reports said.

Four killed, six wounded in Malda bomb blast in West Bengal

May 02, 2016, at 04:22 pm

Malda, W.Bengal, May 2 (IBNS) Four people were killed and six injured in a powerful blast at West Bengal's Malda district on Sunday night, reports said.

Kerjiwal takes a dig at PM Modi's e-rickshaw initiative

May 02, 2016, at 03:37 pm

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday took a shot at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his e-rickshaw initiative.

Chopper scam: CBI to quiz SP Tyagi today

May 02, 2016, at 03:30 pm

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation is likely to quiz former IAF chief SP Tyagi over the multi-million dollar AgustaWestland chopper deal on Monday.

Selfie with pistol: 14-year-old dies in Punjab

May 02, 2016, at 04:41 am

Pathankot, Apr 30 (IBNS) A 14-year-old boy accidentally shot himself while posing with a pistol to click a selfie died on Sunday, reports said.

Cabs surge pricing: Kejriwal warns of strict action

May 02, 2016, at 04:31 am

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): As some app-based cab service providers brought back surge pricing in the national capital on Sunday, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal warned that 'strict actions' will be taken against them for making such a move.

Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti meets Australian delegation

May 02, 2016, at 04:24 am

Jammu, May 1 (IBNS) Meeting an Australian delegation, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday batted for greater cultural exchanges, initiatives and assistance programmes to bolster key areas like education, skill development and tourism in the state.

Uttarakhand forest fire: Centre sends team of experts

May 02, 2016, at 04:17 am

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS) The Centre on Sunday said it is sending a four-member team of experts to Uttarakhand to monitor the forest fire incidents in the state.

Narendra Modi visits Varanasi, launches eco-friendly E-boats at Assi Ghat

May 02, 2016, at 04:07 am

Varanasi, May 1 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched the environment friendly E-Boats at Assi Ghat, in his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi.