Modi meets Canadian, UK PMs on sidelines of NSS
Apr 02, 2016, at 02:44 pm
Washington, Apr 2 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau on the sidelines of the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington DC.
Apr 02, 2016, at 02:28 pm
Washington, Apr 2 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday left Washington after attending the Nuclear Security Summit.
Modi meets Abe on the sidelines of NSS
Apr 02, 2016, at 02:18 pm
Washington,Apr 2 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe met on the sidelines of NSS 2016 on Friday.
Srinagar: NIT shuts down after clashes following India's defeat against WI
Apr 02, 2016, at 05:01 am
Srinagar, Apr 1 (IBNS): The authorities of National Institute of Technology (NIT) here was shutdown on Friday till further orders after the clashes between rival groups over the celebration of Indian cricket team's defeat to West Indies.
Kolkata flyover tragedy: Police arrest construction company's 3 officials
Apr 02, 2016, at 04:49 am
Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS): The Kolkata Police on Friday arrested three senior officials of Hyderabad based construction firm- IVRCL- from the city, in connection with the Kolkata flyover collapse incident, sources said.
Kolkata flyover tragedy: Three arrested
Apr 02, 2016, at 03:47 am
Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS) At least three people have been arrested on Friday in connection with the collapse of an under-construction flyover in Kolkata's Girish Park area which has left at least 24 killed, media reports said.
A hand saved me from death: Kolkata flyover tragedy survivor says
Apr 02, 2016, at 03:13 am
Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS): When the huge portion of Vivekananda Flyover was collapsing over our heads, someone pushed me from an assured death to a beautiful life, one survivor of Kolkata flyover disaster told IBNS on Friday.
AIUDF will be the king maker in Assam: Ajmal
Apr 02, 2016, at 02:26 am
Guwahati, Apr 1 (IBNS) : AIUDF chief Badaruddin Ajmal on Friday said that his party will play major role to form next government in Assam.
Flyover tragedy: Rahul Gandhi to visit Kolkata tomorrow
Apr 02, 2016, at 01:40 am
Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi is likely to visit the site of the under-construction flyover collapse in Kolkata on Saturday, reports said.
President of India attends first convocation of Swami Rama Himalayan University
Apr 02, 2016, at 12:55 am
New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee attended the first convocation of Swami Rama Himalayan University at Dehradun on Friday.
Chief of the Army Staff visits Siachen Glacier
Apr 02, 2016, at 12:41 am
Srinagar, Apr 1 (IBNS) Chief of the Army Staff General Dalbir Singh on Friday visited Siachen Glacier to review the situation at the highest battlefield in the world.
Delhi CM planning to make sports inclusive for all
Apr 01, 2016, at 10:35 pm
New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that he is planning to make sports inclusive across all age groups and income levels.
Kolkata flyover collapse : BJP says act of fraud, demands CBI probe
Apr 01, 2016, at 10:23 pm
Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS) A day after the horrific flyover collapse that killed at least 23 people in north Kolkata, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday alleged that the tragedy was caused by an "act of fraud protected by the West Bengal government" and demanded a CBI probe into the incident.
Bosch India: New heads deputed at Automotive Aftermarket and Corporate Communications
Apr 01, 2016, at 09:58 pm
Bangalore, Apr 1 (IBNS) Bosch India has announced key leadership developments in the divisions of Automotive Aftermarket and Corporate Communications, recently.
Pakistan detains 55 Indian fishermen along with their boats
Apr 01, 2016, at 09:21 pm
Islamabad/New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS) Pakistan Marine Security Agency (PMSA) on Wednesday abducted 55 Indian fishermen and 10 boats, off Gujarat coast, according to reports.
Uttarakhand: High Court defers hearing of rebel MLAs' plea to April 11
Apr 01, 2016, at 09:19 pm
Nainital, Apr 1 (IBNS) Uttarakhand High Court on Friday deferred till April 11 the date of hearing of a plea challenging disqualification of rebel Congress MLAs from the membership of the state Assembly, reports said.
Ultra marathon runner Patrick Farmer felicitated
Apr 01, 2016, at 09:08 pm
New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS) The Union ministry of tourism felicitated Patrick Farmer, ultra marathon runner and former Member of Australian Parliament, and his team, at a function in New Delhi on Friday on successful completion of the 4600 Km. “Spirit of India Run†from Kanyakumari to Srinagar in 64 days.
Bombay HC delivers landmark verdict, allows women's entry in all parts of temples
Apr 01, 2016, at 08:55 pm
Mumbai, Apr 1 (IBNS) In a landmark verdict, the Bombay Hich Court on Friday said women are no longer prone to discrimination and should be allowed to enter all parts of all temples across the state, according to reports.
After Act of God comment, IVRCL officials hint at bomb blast
Apr 01, 2016, at 08:33 pm
Hyderabad, Apr 1 (IBNS) After the under-construction Vivekananda Setu in Kolkata's Girish park area collapsed on Thursday, claiming at least 23 lives and leaving many more injured, IVRCL officials, whose company had undertaken the construction work, let out yet another outrageous remark of a possible bomb blast being responsible for the structural collapse.
Kolkata flyover collapse: Rescue operation continues, death toll 23
Apr 01, 2016, at 08:25 pm
Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS) Rescue workers continued to clear debris and search for more bodies and possible survivors from under rubble on Friday as the toll in the under construction flyover crash in Kolkata's Girish Park area touched 23.
I had informed the state about the faulty design of the bridge: Sudip Bandyopadhyay
Apr 01, 2016, at 07:40 pm
Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS) TMC MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay said on Friday that he had already informed the state government about the fault in the Vivekananda Setu, the under-construction flyover, which collapsed on Thursday afternoon, killing at least 23 people while injuring several others.
Terrorism not someone else's problem : Narendra Modi in US
Apr 01, 2016, at 07:31 pm
Washington, Apr 1 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the Brussels attacks had shows how real and immediate is the threat to nuclear security from terror and called for "genuine cooperation" among countries rather than considering the menace a problem of others'.
Election Commission provides state-wise complaint redressal mechanism
Apr 01, 2016, at 07:30 pm
New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS) In view of the ongoing elections in several states, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has, on Thursday, issued instruction to provide a Complaint Redressal Mechanism in the respective states.
A mere accident that has happened, we are sorry: IVRCL official
Apr 01, 2016, at 07:02 pm
Hyderabad, Apr 1 (IBNS) After the under construction Vivekananda Setu collapsed in Kolkata's Girish Park area on Thursday, killing at least 23 people and injuring many others, IVRCL officials, whose company had undertaken the construction said that it was a mere accident and the company is sorry for the terrible incident.
Jammu and Kashmir :Mehbooba Mufti's swearing-in ikely on April 4
Apr 01, 2016, at 06:59 pm
Srinagar, Apr 1 (IBNS) The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) coalition government is expected to be sworn in on April 4 in a low-key affair in Jammu.
IVRCL share price crashes after flyover mishap in Kolkata
Apr 01, 2016, at 06:04 pm
Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS): The share prices of the Hyderabad-based construction company IVRCL which bagged the construction contract for the 2.2km long Vivekananda setu in Kolkata had dropped by 11per cent after the overpass collapsed killing many people Thursday afternoon.
Kolkata flyover collapse: NDRF, NDMA, Army synergies to remove rubble
Apr 01, 2016, at 05:50 pm
Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS) The death roll in Thursday's appalling flyover collapse in Kolkata's Girish Park Area has crawled up to 23 as rescue operation that continued overnight, nears an end.
Won't allow President's rule in Delhi : Kejriwal
Apr 01, 2016, at 05:07 pm
New Delhi, Apr. 1 (IBNS) As Arunachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand go under President's rule, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has vowed not to let such an incident happen in the national capital.
PM greets people of Odisha on their statehood day
Apr 01, 2016, at 04:29 pm
New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted the people of Odisha on their statehood day.
PM Modi discusses nuclear terrorism at White House dinner
Apr 01, 2016, at 04:26 pm
New Delhi/Washington, Apr 1 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is currently in the US, shared his concern about nuclear terrorism along with other world leaders, at the National Security Staff (NSS) dinner hosted by the White House on Thursday.