Maratha protesters block Mumbai-Pune highway demanding reservation
Jul 25, 2018, at 12:52 pm
Mumbai, July 25 (IBNS): The Maratha agitators on Wednesday blocked the Mumbai-Pune highway demanding reservations in government jobs and educational institutions, media reports said.
Assam: Road mishap in Guwahati kills two, injures one
Jul 25, 2018, at 11:33 am
Guwahati, July 25 (IBNS): At least two people died and another sustained wounds, in a road mishap near Assam’s Kamrup (Metro) district on Tuesday night.
Maratha protest for reservations escalates, reaches Mumbai
Jul 25, 2018, at 11:10 am
Mumbai, July 25 (IBNS): The Maratha protest for reservations in the government jobs and educational institutions reached Mumbai on Wednesday, the capital city of Maharashtra, media reports said.
14-year-old minor girl raped by neighbour in Assam
Jul 24, 2018, at 08:30 pm
Guwahati, July 24 (IBNS): A 14-year-old minor girl was raped by a youth, who happens to be her neighbour, in Assam’s Kamrup (Metro) district.
Congress framing fake Rafael controversy: Jaitley
Jul 24, 2018, at 07:22 pm
New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said the Congress was framing 'fake Rafale controversy' and said it is facing challenges as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is leading a scam free government since 2014.
My visit adds tremendous strength to India-Rwanda relationship: Modi
Jul 24, 2018, at 07:00 pm
New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said his visit to Rwanda will add 'tremendous strength' to closer economic and cultural relations between India and the African nation.
By allowing people to be killed through lynching, BJP made country unsafe: Mayawati
Jul 24, 2018, at 05:57 pm
Lucknow, July 24 (IBNS): Attacking the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which runs the central government, over the Alwar lynching incident, former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has said the saffron party made the country unsafe by allowing people to be killed through mob lynching, media reports said.
New Delhi to host Indo-Israel Innovation Conclave
Jul 24, 2018, at 05:52 pm
New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): The India- Israel Industrial R&D and Technological Innovation Conclave will be held on Tuesday in New Delhi.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi concludes Rwanda trip
Jul 24, 2018, at 05:35 pm
New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi undertook a State visit to the Republic of Rwanda from 23-24th July 2018, at the invitation of the President of the Republic of Rwanda, Paul Kagame.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Uganda
Jul 24, 2018, at 05:20 pm
Entebbe, July 24 (IBNS): Ending his visit to Rwanda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reached Entebbe city as he started his Uganda trip on Tuesday.
President of India Ram Nath Kovind to visit Chhattisgarh on July 25 and 26
Jul 24, 2018, at 04:52 pm
New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind will visit Chhattisgarh on July 25 and 26, 2018.
PM Narendra Modi visits Genocide Memorial Centre in Rwanda
Jul 24, 2018, at 03:09 pm
Kigali, July 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is currently in Rwanda, on Tuesday visited Genocide Memorial Centre here which honours over 250,000 victims of the country's mass killings in 1994.
Maratha agitation: Fadnavis urges calm, says looking into options; protests grow
Jul 24, 2018, at 03:06 pm
Pune, July 24 (IBNS): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has urged protesters to remain calm as unrest in Maharashtra has risen several folds after an agitating man, demanding reservation for the Maratha community in government jobs and education, jumped off a bridge in the state's Aurangabad city and died on Monday.
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PM Modi gifts cows to villagers at Rweru Model village
Jul 24, 2018, at 02:50 pm
New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday gifted 200 cows to villagers who do not yet own a cow, under the Rwandan Government's Girinka Programme.
Forests are our treasure, preserve and protect them: Vice President Naidu
Jul 24, 2018, at 02:44 pm
New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that a mega Bio-Diverse Country like India should preserve and protect its forest cover and pass the treasure to next generation duly protecting and developing it.
Security forces nab three armed youths in Assam
Jul 24, 2018, at 01:30 pm
Guwahati, July 24 (IBNS): Security forces have arrested three armed youths and recovered ammunition from them in lower Assam’s Goalpara district on Tuesday.
Opposition raises mob lynching incidents in Lok Sabha, creates ruckus
Jul 24, 2018, at 01:13 pm
New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): The Opposition on Tuesday raised the mob lynching incidents, including the Alwar case, in the Lok Sabha, leading to a ruckus in the lower house of the parliament, media reports said.
Alwar lynching: Rakbar Khan died of shock, says autopsy report
Jul 24, 2018, at 12:22 pm
Alwar, July 24 (IBNS): The autopsy report of Rakbar Khan, who was lynched by a mob in Rajasthan's Alwar on suspicion of cow smuggling, has suggested that the victim died due to shock and had multiple fractures in his body, media reports said.
India extends $200 million credit lines to Rwanda
Jul 24, 2018, at 09:31 am
Kigali, July 24 (IBNS): With Prime Minister Narendra Modi visiting Rwanda, India has extended $200 million lines of credit to the African nation, officials said.
Gauri Lankesh murder case: 2 people arrested
Jul 24, 2018, at 09:07 am
Bangalore, July 24 (IBNS): The Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing the Gauri Lankesh murder case, has arrested two more people in connection with the killing of the journalist.
About 30 girls raped daily in Bihar shelter home, victim alleges one girl was killed and buried
Jul 24, 2018, at 12:32 am
Patna, July 23 (IBNS): At least thirty rape survivors of a government-sponsored children’s home in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur have been rescued but they are under severe trauma and have tried to commit suicide, media reports said on Monday. One of the survivors alleged a girl who resisted the sexual abuse was killed and buried, prompting police to start digging the premises of the home.
Canada: Toronto shooting leaves 2 people dead, 13 injured
Jul 24, 2018, at 12:04 am
Toronto, July 23 (IBNS): At least two people were killed and 13 others injured as a gunman opened fire on a busy avenue in the Canadian city of Toronto on Sunday night, media reports said.
Assam Rifles nab arms dealer in Nagaland
Jul 23, 2018, at 10:47 pm
Guwahati, July 23 (IBNS): Assam Rifles troops have apprehended an arms dealer and recovered weapons from his possession in Nagaland.
Alwar lynching: Cop admits mistake for delay in taking victim to hospital
Jul 23, 2018, at 10:12 pm
Alwar, July 23 (IBNS): One policeman accused of delay in getting the Alwar lynching victim hospitalized on Friday has admitted his mistake, media reports said.
Insurance industry must play pivotal role in India’s growth story: Naidu
Jul 23, 2018, at 09:05 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the insurance industry must play a pivotal role in India’s growth story by offering innovative risk covers, policies and schemes.
APSC’s cash-for-job scam: Police arrest lady DSP and two brokers
Jul 23, 2018, at 07:40 pm
Guwahati, July 23 (IBNS): The Assam police have arrested one more government officer and two brokers including a district level BJP leader in connection with the cash-for-job scam of Assam Public Service Commission (APSC).
Indian government set up high-level committee chaired by Union Home Secretary to check mob lynching
Jul 23, 2018, at 07:14 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): The Indian government on Monday said a high-level committee has been formed to examine whether the country needs a separate law to curb lynching and mob violence.
S.N. Agrawal takes over as a New Member Staff Railway Board
Jul 23, 2018, at 06:36 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): S.N. Agrawal has taken over as Member Staff, Railway Board and Ex-officio Secretary to the Government of India on 20.07.2018.
Jul 23, 2018, at 06:08 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said economic reforms undertaken by the Government under leadership of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the last four years will push India among the world’s top economies.
Probationers of the Indian Forest Service call on the President Kovind
Jul 23, 2018, at 05:48 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): A group of probationers of the Indian Forest Service (2017 batch) called on the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, on Monday at Rashtrapati Bhavan.