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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.
Bengal polls: 81.66 pct voting in 5th phase
May 02, 2016, at 03:56 am
Kolkata, May 1 (IBNS): More than 80 percent people voted in the fifth phase of the Assembly Elections in West Bengal which was held on Saturday, the Election Commission said on Sunday.
ISIS releases video showing Indian terrorist as poster boy?
May 02, 2016, at 03:37 am
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Militant group ISIS has released a video showcasing an Indian fighter as the new poster boy for the terror outfit.
India-China Border: Personnel meet on the occasion of Labour Day
May 02, 2016, at 02:11 am
Udhampur, May 1 (IBNS) Ceremonial Border Personal Meetings (BPM) on the occasion of “International Labour Day†was conducted on Sunday at Chinese BPM Hut of Moldo and TWD Garrison in Eastern Ladakh, an official release said.
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India has to become stronger: Modi
May 02, 2016, at 01:30 am
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Visiting his constituency Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India has to become stronger and his government is attempting to empower poor so that they can battle poverty.
May 02, 2016, at 12:23 am
Varanasi, May 1 (IBNS): Reaching Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday traveled on an e-boat in his Lok Sabha constituency.
Minor fire in Kolkata's Garden Reach area brought under control, no casualty
May 02, 2016, at 12:16 am
Kolkata, May 1 (IBNS) A mild fire broke out in Kolkata's Garden Reach area on Sunday afternoon, though no casualties were reported in the incident.
Health Ministry to send 5-member expert team to assist Rajasthan Government in the Jamdoli incident
May 02, 2016, at 12:03 am
Jaipur , May 1 (IBNS) Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare J P Nadda has directed for a special five-member expert team to be sent to assist the Rajasthan state government to investigate into the causes of water and food contamination that are reported to have resulted in the death of 12 specially-abled persons in the state-run home of the state Government at Jamdoli in Rajasthan.
Youth shot near Kona Expressway in Howrah
May 01, 2016, at 11:17 pm
Howrah, May 1 (IBNS) A youth was shot by two men on Sunday morning near Kona Expressway in Howrah, reports said.
Body of Indian nurse to arrive on Monday from Oman
May 01, 2016, at 10:19 pm
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS) Chikku Robert, the murdered Indian nurse's body will arrive in India on Monday from Oman, reports said.
UP: PM Modi launches free cooking gas scheme in Ballia, says govt is for poor
May 01, 2016, at 08:39 pm
Ballia, UP, May 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched free cooking gas scheme in Ballia in Uttar Pradesh.
May 01, 2016, at 08:05 pm
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): The Government has taken the forest fire in Uttarakhand seriously. Making a statement here on Sunday, Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Prakash Javadekar, said that Rs. 5 crore has been allotted for firefighting efforts and 6000 labourers have been deployed for firefighting efforts.
After Kejriwal's query, PM Modi's score in MA revealed
May 01, 2016, at 07:51 pm
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): After Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's letter to the Central Information Commission (CIC), it has been now revealed that Prime minister Narendra Modi completed his post-graduation in Political Science from the Gujarat University with a 62.3% score, media reports said.
Centre deploys MI-17 choppers to douse flames in Uttarakhand forests
May 01, 2016, at 06:41 pm
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): The Centre has now deployed two MI-17 helicopters to douse the forest fire that has been raging in Uttarakhand.
India celebrates May Day, PM Modi salutes hardwork of workers
May 01, 2016, at 04:19 pm
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has saluted the hardwork, determination and dedication of millions of Shramiks (workers), on Labour Day as India along with the rest of the world observed the May Day.
PM Modi greets people of Maharashtra and Gujarat on their statehood day
May 01, 2016, at 04:08 pm
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted the people of Maharashtra and Gujarat, on their statehood day.
Petrol, diesel prices hiked by 1.06 and 2.94 per litre
May 01, 2016, at 05:57 am
New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS) Amidst the ban on Diesel/Petrol taxis in the national capital from May 1 by the Supreme Court, prices of both the crude oils have been increased, according to official sources.
Restrictions of movement imposed near encounter sites in North Kashmir
May 01, 2016, at 05:22 am
Srinagar, Apr 30 (IBNS) Authorities in Baramulla district of North Kashmir Saturday announced imposition of restrictions on the movement of people within the radius of 3 kms from counter-insurgency operation sites to curb the trend of protests of local youths during encounter.
Selfie with pistol: 14-year-old injures himself gravely in Punjab
May 01, 2016, at 03:57 am
Pathankot, Apr 30 (IBNS) A 14-year-old boy accidentally shot himself while posing with a pistol to click a selfie on Saturday morning in Punjab's Pathankot city, reports said.
Ingenuity and innovation are qualities for which New Zealand is well known, says Indian President
May 01, 2016, at 02:00 am
New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee, who is visiting New Zealand, said on Saturday that the Kiwi nation is known for their ingenuity and innovation.
Bengal polls: 78.25 percent turn out till 5 pm
May 01, 2016, at 01:55 am
Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS) Around 78.25 percent voters exercised their franchise till 5 pm in the fifth phase of West Bengal Assembly polls on Saturday where fates of several top candidates, including state Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, were decided.
Rajasthan children death: CM orders probe
May 01, 2016, at 12:36 am
Jaipur, Apr 30 (IBNS) At least 11 people died in the last 10 days after allegedly consuming contaminated food and drinks in Rajasthan's Jamdoli area which made state CM Vasundhara Raje to order a probe into the incident on Saturday.
Second phase of odd-even scheme ends today, Kejriwal congratulates people
Apr 30, 2016, at 11:44 pm
New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): As the second phase of odd-even schemein Delhi ends on Saturday, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal congratulated people for following the rule.
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Draft bill for statehood of Delhi ready: Arvind Kejriwal
Apr 30, 2016, at 11:34 pm
New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced that the draft bill for Statehood of Delhi is ready.
Three killed in Mumbai building collapse
Apr 30, 2016, at 11:24 pm
Mumbai, Apr 30 (IBNS) At least three people were killed as an under-construction three-storied building collapsed in Kamathipura area in south Mumbai on Saturday.
Bengal polls: 72.19 percent turnout till 3 pm
Apr 30, 2016, at 10:32 pm
Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS): Amid tight security, around 72.19 percent people cast their votes till 3 pm as polling for the fifth phase of West Bengal Assembly elections is currently underway across three districts in the state on Saturday.
Goyal launches ‘UJALA’ scheme in Madhya Pradesh
Apr 30, 2016, at 10:15 pm
New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS) Government of India’s National LED programme - Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All (UJALA)was launched on Saturday in Madhya Pradesh by Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Union Minister for State (IC) for Power, Coal and Renewable Energy Piyush Goyal, at a function held in Bhopal.