Rajasthan govt cancels mutation of land purchased by Vadra's firm
Jan 04, 2015, at 05:58 pm
Jaipur, Jan 4 (IBNS): The Rajasthan government has cancelled the mutation of a part of land purchased by Congress President Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra's company Skylight Hospitality Private Limited in Bikaner district, officials said on Sunday.
Jan 04, 2015, at 04:57 pm
Chennai, Jan 4 (IBNS): With his supporters wanting him to play a larger role in the party, DMK chief M Karunanidhi's son and party treasurer MK Stalin on Sunday offered to resign from the party, media reports said.
India searches for second Pakistani boat?
Jan 04, 2015, at 04:22 pm
Neew Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS): In a probable aversion of another 26/11 like attack, India is now on lookout for a second boat which came from Karachi along the same time as the suspicious Pakistani boat, that blew itself up near the Gujarat coast on the new year's eve, appeared, reports said.
J&K: 2 Army jawans, 1 woman killed in Pak firing
Jan 04, 2015, at 03:50 pm
Jammu, Jan 4 (IBNS): Continuous ceasefire violations along the border area and security outposts in Jammu and Kashmir killed two Army jawans on Saturday along with a woman while injuring 11 after the Pakistani side targetted some villages here.
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All party delegation can Come and see my condition in jail: Mitra
Jan 04, 2015, at 03:34 am
Kolkata, Jan 3 (IBNS): Arrested Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and West Bengal Transport Minister Madan Mitra on Saturday said an all-party delegation could visit the jail in which he is lodged if they wanted to check the condition in which he is staying in the prison.
Sushma rejects Pakistan's allegations
Jan 04, 2015, at 03:20 am
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday dismissed Pakistan's allegation over the killing of Pakistan Rangers and said the country could not accept any contentions made in Advisor to the Prime Minister of Pakistan on National Security and Foreign Affairs' letter.
Media should provide good and truthful news: Modi
Jan 04, 2015, at 02:06 am
Mumbai, Jan 3 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday said that people were looking at media to provide "good news and truthful news."
Village dialogue to expose ordinance on Land acquisition on Sunday: AAP
Jan 04, 2015, at 01:49 am
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday said it will launch its nationwide opposition to the BJP central government's 'unjustified ordinance' making changes in the Land Acquisition Act with a public meeting at Chattarpur on Sunday.
Delhi polls: AAP cancels candidate's ticket
Jan 04, 2015, at 01:33 am
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday said it has cancelled one of its candidates who was standing from the Wazipur assembly seat.
Establish banks which rank among top banks of the world: Modi to banking sector
Jan 04, 2015, at 01:15 am
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called upon India`s banking sector to establish banks which rank among the top banks of the world.
Mayawati slams BJP govt over Bharat Ratna
Jan 04, 2015, at 01:07 am
Lucknow, Jan 3 (IBNS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Saturday slammed the Centre and said it ignored Dalit icons like Kanshi Ram by not giving them Bharat Ratna.
We want good relationship with Pakistan: Rajnath
Jan 04, 2015, at 12:10 am
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS): Amid ceasefire violations, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said India wants to have good relationship with Pakistan.
Pranab Mukherjee greets the nation ahead of Milad-un-Nabi
Jan 03, 2015, at 11:28 pm
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday greeted the nation on the eve of Milad-un-Nabi, which is being observed on Sunday.
Three more bodies of AirAsia crash victims identified
Jan 03, 2015, at 09:13 pm
Jakarta, Jan 3(IBNS) – The Disaster Victim Identification Police Department of Republic of Indonesia (DVI POLRI) confirmed on Saturday that the remains of three more passengers on board the crashed Indonesia AirAsia aircraft were identified.
Indian woman killed in Pakistan firing along LoC
Jan 03, 2015, at 08:22 pm
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS) A woman was killed and nine others were injured in the cross-border firing by Pakistani troops since last night in Kathua and Samba districts of Jammu and Kashmir, even as Pakistan launched a counter campaign alleging that their soldiers were killed in firing from the Indian side.
Vigil heightened in Gujarat coast and border after Pak boat incident
Jan 03, 2015, at 07:45 pm
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS) Surveillance has been mounted along the Gujarat coast and its border with Pakistan after a fishing boat from the neighbouring country blew up itself in the Arabain sea near Porbandar on new year's eve to evade arrest by Indian Navy, even as Pakistan has rubbished the bomb boat theory.
Woman gang-raped in Meerut village at gunpoint
Jan 03, 2015, at 06:13 pm
Meerut, Jan 3 (IBNS) Four men allegedly abducted and gang-raped a 22-year-old woman in Meerut's Daurala in Uttar Pradesh when she had gone out to relieve herself in a forest area, said delayed reports on Saturday.
Digital connectivity should be basic right: Modi at Science Congress
Jan 03, 2015, at 05:25 pm
Mumbai, Jan 3 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday said digital connectivity should become as much a basic right as access to school as he called for efforts to ensure that science, technology and innovation reach the poorest, the remotest and the most vulnerable person.
Pakistani troops continue firing along border
Jan 03, 2015, at 05:12 pm
Jammu, Jan 3 (IBNS) Firing by Pakistani troops continued along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir as several civilians in border villages sustained injures in Kathua and Samba districts, said media reports on Saturday.
Head of Dawoodi Bohra community calls on PM Modi
Jan 03, 2015, at 05:07 am
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IBNS) Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin, the religious head of the Dawoodi Bohra Community, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mumbai on Friday.
J&K: Heavy firing in Samba, Hiranagar sectors
Jan 03, 2015, at 04:45 am
Jammu, Jan 2 (IBNS) Heavy firing has been reported from Jammu and Kashmir's Samba and Hiranagar sectors, media reports said on Friday.
Japan tourist gangrape: Police arrest 5
Jan 03, 2015, at 04:40 am
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IBNS): The Kolkata Police have arrested five people for allegedly gangraping a Japanese tourist last month.
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Parrikar visits Air Force Station Hindan
Jan 03, 2015, at 03:50 am
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IBNS): Defence minister Manohar Parrikar, familiarised himself on Friday at Air Force Station Hindan, with the operations being carried out by the C-17 'Globemaster III' and the C-130 J 'Super Hercules'-the two most modern transport aircraft in the inventory of the Indian Air Force.
Security cover: Jashodaben files fresh RTI plea
Jan 03, 2015, at 03:40 am
Ahmedabad, Jan 2 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's wife Jashodaben has filed an appeal under RTI act to know the details of the security cover provided to her after the Mehsana District police had earlier denied answers to all her questions in connection to the matter, media reports said.
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Suspicious 'Pak' boat kept sending signals of non-compliance: Coast Guard
Jan 03, 2015, at 03:09 am
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IBNS): The Indian Coast Guard on Friday said the suspicious Pakistani boat, that blew itself up near the Gujarat coast on the new year's eve, continued sending signals of non-compliance despite being cornered by it.
Top police, army officials review security situation in Assam
Jan 03, 2015, at 01:55 am
Guwahati, Jan 2 (IBNS): A special operation group meeting of the Unified Command was held at HQ Red Horn Division, Rongia outskirts of Guwahati on Friday, defence officials said.
Powerful IED recovered in Upper Assam
Jan 03, 2015, at 01:47 am
Guwahati, Jan 2 (IBNS): Security forces on Friday evening recovered a powerful Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Assam's Sivsagar district, officials said.
Akhilesh Yadav in controversy over PK slip
Jan 03, 2015, at 01:36 am
Lucknow, Jan 2 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has landed himself in a controversy of 'piracy' while declaring the Bollywood film 'PK' tax free in his state.
Saradha scam: Court extends Madan Mitra's jail custody
Jan 03, 2015, at 12:32 am
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IBNS): Accepting the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)'s appeal and rejecting his bail plea, Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) of Alipore Court Haradhan Mukherjee on Friday sent Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and West Bengal sports and transport minister Madan Mitra to judicial custody for another 14 days.
J&K: Indian army denies unusual Pak troop movement along border
Jan 03, 2015, at 12:18 am
Jammu, Jan 2 (IBNS): The Indian army has refuted reports of any 'unusual' troop movement from the neighbouring Pakistan along the border in Jammu and Kashmir, reports said on Friday.