Committed to protecting everyone's freedom, intolerance to be dealt with severely : PM Modi
Nov 13, 2015, at 04:10 pm
London, Nov 13 (IBNS) India is committed to protecting every citizen's freedom, and the law will harshly deal with those who are intolerant, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said at a joint press conference with his UK counterpart David Cameron in London.
India, UK announce deals worth 9-billion poiunds
Nov 13, 2015, at 03:32 pm
London, Nov 13 (IBNS) India and the UK on Friday entered into deals worth 9-billion pounds as they signed a civil nuclear pact.
Fire breaks out at four places in Kolkata
Nov 13, 2015, at 05:51 am
Kolkata, Nov 12 (IBNS): At least four fire incidents have been reported so far in Kolkata on Thursday.
Three trains catch fire in Puri, one person detained
Nov 13, 2015, at 05:46 am
Puri/Kolkata, Nov 12 (IBNS): Few coaches of three trains caught fire at Puri Railway Station in Odisha on Thursday leaving at least five coaches damaged.
Both nations must seize oppurtunities: PM Modi tells British Parliament
Nov 13, 2015, at 04:53 am
London, Nov 12 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said both the UK and India must seize the opportunities they have, remove the obstacles to cooperation, instill full confidence in our relations and remain sensitive to each other’s interests.
Narendra Modi pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi in London
Nov 13, 2015, at 03:05 am
London, Nov 12 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid homage to Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi in London.
Puri: Three trains catch fire, no casualty
Nov 13, 2015, at 02:52 am
Puri, Nov 12 (IBNS): Fire broke out in three express trains in Odisha's Puri railway station here.
Anup Chetia sent to six days transit remand
Nov 13, 2015, at 02:37 am
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS): United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) leader Anup Chetia, who was handed over by Bangladesh to India recently, was sent to six days' transit remand by a competent court here on Thursday.
India will not tolerate intolerance: Modi tells in UK
Nov 13, 2015, at 02:25 am
London, Nov 12 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said his government will not tolerate intolerance in any part of India.
UK wants to become India's number one partner in the path of growth
Nov 13, 2015, at 02:08 am
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS): Following a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, UK PM David Cameron on Thursday said his nation will like to become India's number one partner in the path of its growth.
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar visits Andaman & Nicobar Command
Nov 13, 2015, at 02:00 am
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS) Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar visited headquarters Andaman & Nicobar Command on Nov 12.
Eastern Railway to run 5 pairsBhagalpur-Ananda Vihar Chhat Puja Specials
Nov 13, 2015, at 02:00 am
Kolkata, Nov 12 (IBNS) Eastern Railway (ER) on Thursday said it will run 5 pairs of Bhagalpur – Ananda Vihar Chhat Puja Special , leaving Bhagalpur from Nov 13 to 17 and Ananda Vihar from Nov 12 to 16 to clear extra rush of passengers during ensuing Chhat Puja.
No steps have been taken to reduce the footprint of troopers in Kashmir: Mirwaiz
Nov 13, 2015, at 01:59 am
Srinagar, Nov 12 (IBNS) Claiming that the militancy related activities have reduced to great extent in Kashmir, Hurriyat Chairman Mirwaiz Umer Farooq on Thursday said no steps have been taken to reduce the footprint of troopers so far from the state.
Sushma Swaraj to chair the ninth edition of the Regional Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
Nov 13, 2015, at 01:56 am
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS) Union Minister for External Affairs & Overseas Indian Affairs Sushma Swaraj will chair the ninth edition of the Regional Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (RPBD) to be held in Los Angeles, California, USA on Nov 14-15.
IIP grows 3.6 percent in September
Nov 13, 2015, at 01:13 am
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS) The The Quick Estimates of Index of Industrial Production (IIP) for the month of September 2015 stands at 178.0, which is 3.6% higher as compared to the level in the month of September 2014, official government data said on Thursday.
Guard of Honour given to Narendra Modi in London
Nov 13, 2015, at 12:24 am
London, Nov 12 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Guard of Honour in London as he commenced his three-day UK trip on Thursday.
PM Narendra Modi arrives in UK
Nov 12, 2015, at 09:45 pm
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reached London as a part of his bilateral visit to the United Kingdom.
BJP MP, playwright Girish Karnad receive death threat over Tipu Sultan row
Nov 12, 2015, at 08:42 pm
Bengaluru, Nov 12 (IBNS) Jnanapith awardee Kannada litterateur Girish Karnad has received death threat over his pro Tipu Sultan comments, reports said.
RSS affiliate threatens govt to protest over FDI push
Nov 12, 2015, at 07:50 pm
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS): Following the Central government's announcement on reforms and liberalisation touching upon 15 major sectors of the economy in an attempt to ease foreign direct investment (FDI), the Bhartiya Majdoor Sangh (BMS), an affiliate of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), has threatened to protest on streets.
Bengaluru: 30-yr-old woman gang-raped, 2 arrested
Nov 12, 2015, at 06:48 pm
Bengaluru, Nov 12 (IBNS): In a shameful incident, a 30-year-old woman has been allegedly gang-raped at a tennis club in Bengaluru, media reports said.
Nov 12, 2015, at 05:12 pm
Kolkata, Nov 12 (IBNS) The fire, which broke out in a warehouse of leather goods at Belur area in Howrah district of West Bengal on Wednesday night, has been brought under control on Thursday morning.
Incumbent Kerala government plagued by bribery issues
Nov 12, 2015, at 04:28 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 12 (IBNS) Just a day after Kerala Finance Minister KM Mani resigned over bribery allegations against him by hotelier Biju Ramesh, the UDF government was into a fresh trouble as Ramesh lodged a complaint against Excise Minister K Babu, reports said.
Girish Karnad offers apology on Tipu Sultan issue, protests continue in Karnataka
Nov 12, 2015, at 04:20 pm
Bengaluru, Nov 12 (IBNS) Jnanapith awardee kannada litterateur Girish Karnad has apologised for his remarks on naming the Bangalore international airport after city founder Kempe Gowda even as protests against him by right wing forces continues in Karnataka.
Former Tamil Nadu lawmaker found dead in his car, suicide suspected
Nov 12, 2015, at 04:03 pm
Chennai, Nov 12 (IBNS) Former Rajya Sabha member N Rajendran was found dead with bullet injuries in his car in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin district on Wednesday, reports said.
PM Modi greets the people of Gujarat on Gujarati New Year
Nov 12, 2015, at 03:58 pm
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted the people of Gujarat, his home state on Gujarati New Year.
Narendra Modi leaves for UK, hopes to bring investment to India
Nov 12, 2015, at 02:51 pm
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for the UK on Thursday.
Birbhum CJM assaulted by extortionists: More 4 arrested
Nov 12, 2015, at 04:35 am
Kolkata/Birbhum, Nov 11 (IBNS): Birbhum district police on Tuesday night arrested four more accused in connection with the assaulting of Birbhum's Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM), reports said.
UK Prime Minister David Cameron wishes people on Diwali
Nov 12, 2015, at 03:21 am
London, Nov 11 (IBNS) UK Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday greeted people on the occasion of Diwali.
Cop killed by gamblers in Cooch Behar: Police arrest 21, civic volunteers assaulted in Asansol
Nov 12, 2015, at 02:36 am
Kolkata/Cooch Behar, Nov 11 (IBNS): The Cooch Behar district police have arrested twenty-one suspects so far in connection with the killing of a policeman on Tuesday, reports said.
Anup Chetia to play an important role in peace talks : Gogoi
Nov 12, 2015, at 01:17 am
Guwahati, Nov 11 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday said that ULFA leader Anup Chetia’s extradition to India will have a positive impact on the ongoing Government and pro-talk ULFA peace process.