Feb 08, 2016, at 06:02 am
Srinagar, Feb 7 (IBNS): In a letter to Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra requested him to enhance compensation rates payable to those persons in Jammu And Kashmir who were affected by field firing and artillery practices.
Mani Shankar Aiyar releases 'The Visionary: The Life and Rise of Tarun Gogoi'
Feb 08, 2016, at 03:53 am
Guwahati, Feb 7 (IBNS): Former Union Minister and present Congress MP Mani Shankar Aiyar on Sunday released the book 'The Visionary: The Life and Rise of Tarun Gogoi'- a picture biography at a function at Rabindra Bhawan in Guwahati.
Bribery case: CBI arrests Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax
Feb 08, 2016, at 02:31 am
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS) The Central Bureau of Investigation on Sunday said it has arrested a Deputy Commissioner, Income Tax of Sirsa (Haryana) and a private person for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs. 2 lakh from a complainant.
Sushma Swaraj meets Nepal Finance Minister Bishnu Poudel
Feb 08, 2016, at 01:30 am
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday met Nepal's Finance Minister Bishnu Poudel here.
Sushma Swaraj meets family members of 39 Indians captured by ISIS in Iraq
Feb 08, 2016, at 01:12 am
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday met family members of 39 Indians who have been taken hostage by militant group ISIS more than one-and-a-half-years ago from Mosul city in Iraq.
We have closed doors for BJP: Omar Abdullah
Feb 08, 2016, at 12:52 am
Srinagar, Feb 7 (IBNS): National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Sunday clarified that his party will not form an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Sapna, Namdeo win gold and bronze for India in Wushu Changquan
Feb 08, 2016, at 12:30 am
Shillong, Feb 7 (IBNS) India’s Sapna Devi brought pride to India on the opening day of the 12th South Asian Games women's Wushu Taulu (Changquan) competition, winning gold at the Rising Sun Sports Complex in Assam Rifles, Shillong.
PM Modi dedicates Paradip Refinery to the nation
Feb 08, 2016, at 12:25 am
Paradip, Feb 7 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday dedicated the state of the art Paradip Refinery in Odisha to the nation.
Odisha: Narendra Modi visits Lord Jagannath temple
Feb 08, 2016, at 12:20 am
Puri, Feb 7 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited the Lord Jagannath temple at Puri city in Odisha.
Indo-China hold joint tactical exercise in Eastern Ladakh
Feb 07, 2016, at 11:20 pm
Srinagar, Feb 7 (IBNS) The first joint tactical exercise between border troops of India and China was conducted in the Chushul-Moldo area on Saturday.
Delhi University student found dead at friend's house
Feb 07, 2016, at 08:23 pm
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): The body of a third year student of Delhi University was recovered from her friend's house in Shakti Nagar in north-west Delhi, reports said on Sunday.
PM dedicates National Institute of Science Education and Research in Bhubaneswar to nation
Feb 07, 2016, at 07:41 pm
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday dedicated to the nation, the National Institute of Science Education and Research at Bhubaneswar.
Piyush Goyal to co-chair 3rd India- Australia energy security dialogue
Feb 07, 2016, at 05:15 pm
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): Piyush Goyal, Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal and New & Renewable Energy will co-chair 3rd India-Australia Energy Security Dialogue to be held from February 8th to 11th in Australia.
WB: Youth held for FB post against TMC leader, granted bail later
Feb 07, 2016, at 04:29 pm
Kolkata/Jalpaiguri, Feb 7 (IBNS): A youth was allegedly arrested on Friday for posting a Facebook status against local Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader at Malbazar in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district.
Militant killed in J&K encounter
Feb 07, 2016, at 05:11 am
Srinagar, Feb 6 (IBNS) Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday claimed they have gunned down one Hizbul Mujahideen militant in Gund-pora village of Pulwama district,about 35 km from Srinagar.
India to be among leading nations in technology driven fourth industrial Revolution, says Jaitley
Feb 07, 2016, at 05:09 am
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs and Information & Broadcasting Arun Jaitley said that India has great strengths to be amongst leading nations in a technology driven forth industrial revolution that is expected to come about now.
PM Modi mourns Sudhir Tailang's death
Feb 07, 2016, at 03:13 am
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday mourned the death of cartoonist Sudhir Tailang.
Sushma Swaraj arrives in India
Feb 07, 2016, at 03:04 am
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) Completing her Sri Lanka visit, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrived in India on Saturday.
PM Modi tweets pictures of Presidential Band Concert
Feb 07, 2016, at 02:04 am
Visakhapatnam, Feb 6 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is visiting Visakhaptnam for International Fleet Review, tweeted pictures from the various events he attended on Saturday.
Ryan School death: Sisodia not happy with investigation reports
Feb 07, 2016, at 01:11 am
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday expressed his dissent over the investigation reports of the child who drowned in a school's tank a few days ago.
Assam: Two militants nabbed, 3 IEDs , huge cache arms-ammu recovered
Feb 07, 2016, at 01:08 am
Guwahati, Feb 6 (IBNS) : Security forces have apprehended two militants and recovered three IEDs and huge cache of arms-ammunition from two different places in Assam on Saturday, officials said.
Cartoonist Sudhir Tailang passes away
Feb 07, 2016, at 12:56 am
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): Cartoonist Sudhir Tailang passed away on Saturday.
Tanzania student molestation case: African students stage protests, demand better protection
Feb 06, 2016, at 11:08 pm
Bangalore, Feb 6 (IBNS) Following the assault on a Tanzanian student and her friends on Sunday evening by a mob of angry protesters, hundreds of African students took to the streets in Bangalore to vent anger towards the incident, demanding better protection and treatment from the police, according to reports.
Rajnath Singh reviews security , development issues pertaining to Lakshadweep Islands
Feb 06, 2016, at 11:05 pm
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh visited the Union Territory of Lakshadweep on Feb 5 and 6.
Police decamps with service rifle in Srinagar
Feb 06, 2016, at 09:48 pm
Srinagar, Feb 6 (IBNS): In an another security breach, Jammu and Kashmir Special Police Officer (SPO) decamped with service rifle from from Rainawari police station on Saturday morning.
Sushma Swaraj meets Sri Lankan leaders
Feb 06, 2016, at 09:40 pm
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday met with several Sri Lankan leaders here.
Pranab Mukherjee wishes Grenada on eve of National Day
Feb 06, 2016, at 08:55 pm
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of Grenada on the eve of their National Day which will be observed on Sunday.
IFR 2016 has enabled us to work together to secure our seas: President
Feb 06, 2016, at 08:51 pm
Visakhapatnam, Feb 6 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday witnessed the International Fleet Review-2016 at Visakhapatnam.
Sushma Swaraj meets Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena
Feb 06, 2016, at 08:21 pm
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has met Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena here, officials said.
Islamic State-inspired cleric arrested by NIA
Feb 06, 2016, at 08:15 pm
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) A Muslim cleric who allegedly was encouraging people to strike in various places of the country inspired by the Islamic State module, has been arrested by anti-terror the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday, said reports on Saturday.