Self-styled Godman Rampal convicted for murder
Oct 11, 2018, at 05:17 pm
Hisar, Oct 11 (IBNS) :Self-styled godman Sant Rampal was convicted on Thursday by a Hisar court in two murder cases.
PM Modi is corrupt, I repeat : Rahul Gandhi on Rafale deal
Oct 11, 2018, at 02:31 pm
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IBNS) : Hours after a French media report said aviation company Dassault had to select Anil Ambani's company for joint venture as a "mandatory" trade-off to win the Rafale deal, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi "is corrupt".
Kashmir : Encounter underway in Kupwara
Oct 11, 2018, at 01:54 pm
Srinagar, Oct 11 (IBNS) : An encounter is underway between terrorists and security forces in Handwara's Shartgund Bala since early Thursday morning, media reports said.
Oct 11, 2018, at 01:29 pm
New Delhi, Oct 11(IBNS) : Indian Naval Ship Kulish, a Kora class missile corvette, commanded by Commander Deepak Bali and an Indian Dornier (naval maritime time patrol aircraft) from Andaman and Nicobar command entered Belawan harbour, Indonesia for the opening ceremony of the 32nd edition of India – Indonesia coordinated patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT), to be held from October 11 to 27.
Tax raid in media baron Raghav Bahl's Noida home, Quint office
Oct 11, 2018, at 11:23 am
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IBNS): Tax officials have carried out a raid in media baron Raghav Bahl's home in Noida in connection with a tax evasion case, media reports said.
Bombay court scraps Preity Zinta's molestation case against Ness Wadia
Oct 10, 2018, at 11:41 pm
Mumbai, Oct 10 (IBNS): The Bombay High Court on Wednesday cancelled the molestation case filed by actor Preity Zinta against industrialist Ness Wadia in 2014.
#MeToo: Congress demands MJ Akbar's resignation after sexual harassment charges pour in
Oct 10, 2018, at 10:22 pm
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IBNS): The Congress party on Wednesday demanded the resignation of Union Minister M J Akbar after he was accused of sexually harassing women journalists during his tenure as editors. Interestingly, Akbar before joining the BJP was a senior Congress party member.
NIA registers case after Hizbul terrorists arrested in Assam
Oct 10, 2018, at 06:56 pm
Guwahati, Oct 10 (IBNS): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday registered a case and started investigation into the case of arresting Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists from Assam.
BSF organised civic action programme in Meghalaya’s South West Garo Hills
Oct 10, 2018, at 06:24 pm
Guwahati, Oct 10 (IBNS): The Border Security Force (BSF) organised a civic action programme in Meghalaya’s South West Garo Hills district on Tuesday, officials said on Wednesday.
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi expresses shock over loss of lives in New Farakka Express derailment
Oct 10, 2018, at 05:24 pm
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IBNS): Ex- Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday asked her party men to help families of people who lost their lives or were hurt in the derailment of New Farakka Express in Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli.
Skill development should be a continuous process: Vice President Naidu
Oct 10, 2018, at 04:27 pm
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IBNS)L Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that skill development should be a continuous process and the innovations must help making the lives of people better.
Cabinet approves Memorandum of Cooperation between India and Finland on Environmental Cooperation
Oct 10, 2018, at 04:19 pm
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved Memorandum of Cooperation between India and Finland on Environmental Cooperation.
Cabinet approves Productivity Linked Bonus for Railway Employees
Oct 10, 2018, at 04:11 pm
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the payment of Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) equivalent to 78 days’ wages for the financial year 2017-18 for all eligible non-gazetted Railway employees (excluding RPF/RPSF personnel).
Cabinet approves Memorandum of Understanding between India and Romania in the field of tourism
Oct 10, 2018, at 04:03 pm
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding signed between India and Romania in the field of tourism.
No policeman should enter Puri Jagannath temple with arms and shoes : Supreme Court
Oct 10, 2018, at 03:40 pm
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered that no policeman should enter Puri's Jagannath temple with weapons and shoes, media reports said.
Oct 10, 2018, at 03:36 pm
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Lebanon for cooperation in the field of agriculture and allied sectors.
Oct 10, 2018, at 01:52 pm
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IBNS) : President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the 29th Accountants General Conference in New Delhi on Wednesday.
INS Rana at South Korea to Participate in IFR
Oct 10, 2018, at 01:50 pm
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IBNS) : INS Rana which is currently on Operational Deployment to the North West Pacific region in the pursuance of India’s Act East Policy, arrived Jeju, Repubic of Korea to participate in the International Fleet Review (IFR) being held at from October 8 to 15.
Steel Minister to visit Bhilai Steel Plant today
Oct 10, 2018, at 01:47 pm
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IBNSA) :Union Minister of Steel, Chaudhary Birender Singh, will reach Bhilai Steel Plant today morning. The Minister will visit the hospital where the injured are admitted and are being treated.
Calcutta HC refuses to intervene in Mamata Banerjee's Durga puja dole
Oct 10, 2018, at 01:17 pm
Kolkata, Oct 10 (IBNS): In a win for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday refused to intervene in West Bengal government's announcement of Rs 10 lakh each as a grant to all Durga puja committees across the state, media reports said.
BSF jawan kills colleague, injures another in Assam’s Karimganj district
Oct 10, 2018, at 12:37 pm
Guwahati, Oct 10 (IBNS): A BSF jawan has died and another injured after one of their colleague opened fire upon them in Assam’s Karimganj district on Tuesday night.
Rafale deal: SC seeks steps in decision making process but won't get into pricing
Oct 10, 2018, at 12:17 pm
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IBNS): Amid massive row over the buying of 36 fighter jets from France by India, the Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the central government to provide details of the steps taken in the decision making process of Rafale deal, media reports said.
IT Department raids 16 locations linked to Delhi Minister
Oct 10, 2018, at 11:57 am
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IBNS): The Income Tax Department (ITD) on Wednesday raided 16 locations, which are linked to Delhi Minister Kailash Gahlot, in and around the national capital in connection with an alleged tax evasion case, media reports said.
Amit Shah in Telangana, will address public meeting in Karimnagar today
Oct 10, 2018, at 11:25 am
Karimnagar, Oct 10 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Wednesday will address a public meeting at Karimnagar in poll-bound Telangana.
Rahul Gandhi to conclude Rajasthan tour today with public address in Bikaner
Oct 10, 2018, at 10:53 am
Bikaner, Oct 10 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi will conclude his two-day visit to poll-bound Rajasthan by addressing a rally in Bikaner on Wednesday.
New Farakka Express train derails near Harchandpur railway station in Uttar Pradesh, 5 die
Oct 10, 2018, at 08:52 am
Harchandpur, Oct 10 (IBNS): At least five people are feared dead as six coaches of New Farakka Express derailed 50 m from Harchandpur railway station in Raebareli area of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.
North Indians are not foreigners: Mayawati on Gujarat violence
Oct 09, 2018, at 11:45 pm
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IBNS): In the wake of attacks on north Indians and Biharis, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati said Gujarat government should take strict action against those involved in the incident because north Indians are "not foreigners".
Kolkata court rejects actor Vikram Chatterjee's discharge plea in model Sonika Chauhan's death case
Oct 09, 2018, at 10:13 pm
Kolkata, Oct 9 (IBNS): Bengali actor Vikram Chatterjee's petition, appealing for a relief from model and TV host Sonika Singh Chauhan's accidental death case, was rejected by a local court in Kolkata's Alipore on Tuesday, reports said.
Cyclone storm Titli moves towards Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, red alert issued
Oct 09, 2018, at 09:49 pm
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IBNS): A deep depression has intensified into a cyclonic storm 'Titli' over westcentral Bay of Bengal which is heading towards the coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.
Oct 09, 2018, at 07:28 pm
Kolkata, Oct 9 (IBNS): Police on Tuesday arrested a teacher of a state government aided school in south Kolkata for allegedly sexually harassing a six-year-old girl student inside the school premise, reports said.