Banking system fell apart during former 'so-called economist' PM Manmohan Singh's tenure: BJP

Mar 06, 2018, at 12:47 am

New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS): Attacking former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, BJP leader and Union Ministe Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday said the banking system of the country was dented under the 'so-called economist'.

Czech Minister of Industry & Trade calls on Union Minister of Railways & Coal, Piyush Goyal

Mar 05, 2018, at 11:16 pm

New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS): Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic, Tomas Huner called on Union Minister of Railways & Coal Piyush Goyal in New Delhi on  Monday.

PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate New CIC premises on March 6

Mar 05, 2018, at 11:09 pm

New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new premises of Central Information Commission, CIC at Munirka in the capital on Tuesday.

Nagaland once again fails to elect first woman legislator

Mar 05, 2018, at 11:06 pm

Kohima, Mar 5 (IBNS): Many had hoped that Mach 3, Saturday would make a history in Nagaland.

SC puts on hold probe against army personnel named in January Shopian firing

Mar 05, 2018, at 08:30 pm

New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS): The Apex Court on Monday has put on hold a probe against army personnel Major Aditya pertaining to the killing of three civilians in military firing in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian in January.

J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti condemn the killing of four civilians in Shopian on Sunday

Mar 05, 2018, at 06:07 pm

Srinagar, Mar 5 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti condemned the killing of four civilians in Shopian of South Kashmir on Sunday evening

Telengana CM KCR calls for National Front, Mamata backs

Mar 05, 2018, at 05:57 pm

New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has backed her Telegana counterpart K Chandrasekhar Rao's call for a non BJP-Congress National Front ahead of the 2019 General Election, media reports said.

Ninety-nine 'crorepati' candidates elected to Nagaland, Meghalaya, Tripura assembly

Mar 05, 2018, at 05:54 pm

Kohima/Shillong/Agartala, Mar 5 (IBNS) : Ninety-nine 'crorepati' candidates have been newly elected to the legislative assemblies of Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura.

Budget session of parliament resumes, TMC stages protest

Mar 05, 2018, at 05:24 pm

New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS): The Trinamool Congress (TMC) staged a protest outside the parliament as the budget session resumed on Monday, media reports said.

This is a completely unexpected result: Manik Sarkar

Mar 05, 2018, at 03:14 pm

Agartala, Mar 5 (IBNS): Outgoing Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar has said that BJP's performance in the Assembly polls in the state was 'completely unexpected'.

Terrorist, three OGW's killed in Kashmir encounter

Mar 05, 2018, at 02:56 pm

Srinagar, Mar 5 (IBNS): Four people, including one terrorist, were killed on Sunday evening in a gunfight with security forces in Shopian district of South Kashmir.

Terrorist, suspected accomplices killed In Kashmir encounter

Mar 05, 2018, at 07:25 am

A terrorist and three others were killed on Sunday evening in a gunfight with security forces in Shopian district of South Kashmir.  

Army Chief Bipin Rawat visits Meghalaya

Mar 05, 2018, at 03:51 am

Guwahati, Mar 4 (IBNS): Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat on Sunday visited the ‘Red Horns Division’ at Umroi Station in Meghalaya.

Terrorist killed in Kashmir encounter

Mar 05, 2018, at 03:15 am

Srinagar, Mar 4 (IBNS): A terrorist was killed in a brief encounter with security personnel in Shopian district of south Kashmir on Sunday evening, police said.

Nagaland governor gives 48 hours time to TR Zeliang to prove his majority, asks Rio to submit signatures of 32 MLAs

Mar 05, 2018, at 02:58 am

Kohima, Mar 4 (IBNS): Nagaland governor PB Acharya has given 48 hours to incumbent Chief Minister TR Zeliang to prove his majority after he refused to resign , despite his party Naga People’s Front (NPF) losing its majority in the assembly polls results. 

Jammu and Kashmir: One terrorist killed

Mar 05, 2018, at 02:49 am

Srinagar Mar 4 (IBNS): A terrorist was killed in an brief encounter with security forces in Shopian district of south Kashmir on Sunday evening, police said.

Assam Rifles nabs NSCN (IM) militant in Arunachal Pradesh

Mar 05, 2018, at 02:39 am

Itanagar, Mar 4 (IBNS): Security forces have apprehended a hardcore NSCN (IM) militant, along with arms and ammunition, in Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday, officials said.

Conrad Sangma to be sworn in as new Meghalaya CM on Mar 6

Mar 05, 2018, at 01:30 am

Shillong, Mar 4 (IBNS): Conrad Sangma, son of former Lok Sabha speaker PA Sangma and National People’s Party (NPP) leader, will be sworn in as Meghalaya Chief Minister on Mar 6.

BJP, allies stake claim to form Meghalaya government

Mar 05, 2018, at 12:47 am

Shillong, Mar 4 (IBNS): NPP's Conrad Sangma on Sunday met Meghalaya Governor Ganga Prasad and staked claim to form the next government in the state.

Degree do not really contribute to the quality of life, if educated people, especially women, do not speak up for their rights: Vice President Naidu

Mar 05, 2018, at 12:10 am

New Delhi, Mar 4 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that a degree do not really contribute to the quality of life, if educated people, especially women, do not speak up for their rights.

President Kovind hosts President of Vietnam; says Indian and Vietnamese economies complement each other

Mar 05, 2018, at 12:06 am

New Delhi, Mar 4 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind received Tran Dai Quang, the President of Vietnam at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday.

Manik Sarkar resigns as Tripura CM

Mar 04, 2018, at 11:51 pm

Agartala, Mar 4 (IBNS): A day after the BJP registered a landmark victory in the Tripura Assembly polls, outgoing Chief Minister Manik Sarkar on Sunday submitted his resignation to state Governor  Tathagata Roy in Agartala.

Lok Sabha Polls 2019: Mayawati denies alliance with Samajwadi Party

Mar 04, 2018, at 11:08 pm

Lucknow, Mar 4 (IBNS): BSP supremo Mayawati has rejected reports that her party is planning to tie up with the Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh for the Lok Sabha election.

PM Modi addresses Youth Convention at Tumakuru, Karnataka, via video conference

Mar 04, 2018, at 10:47 pm

Tumakuru, Mar 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed a State Level Youth Convention at Tumakuru, Karnataka, via video conference, on the theme – Youth Power: A vision for New India.

Meghalaya government: BJP-NPP trying to get support from regional parties, Congress stakes claim

Mar 04, 2018, at 08:35 pm

Shillong, Mar 4 (IBNS): While the Meghalaya polls threw a fractured verdict, the big question doing the rounds is who will form the next government?

Congress turned down proposal of alliance in Tripura: Mamata Banerjee

Mar 04, 2018, at 05:09 am

BJP-NDPP likely to form next government in Nagaland

Mar 04, 2018, at 04:40 am

Kohima, Mar 3 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is now prepared to form the next Nagaland government with the new ally party Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) led by three times former Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio.

BJP to form government in Nagaland with NDPP

Mar 04, 2018, at 04:33 am

Kohima, Mar 3 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to form the next Nagaland government with NDPP, elected candidates of JD(U) and one independent.

Election is due in Italy, Amit Shah takes dig at Rahul Gandhi

Mar 04, 2018, at 04:22 am

New Delhi, Mar 3 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Saturday took a dig at Congress chief Rahul Gandhi saying election is due in Italy as the latter flew off to the European country at a time the poll results in three northeastern states came out.

Modi takes dig at Amarinder Singh, Punjab CM hits back

Mar 04, 2018, at 04:09 am

New Delhi, Mar 3 (IBNS): In a shocking remark after the BJP's win in two northeast states, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the Congress doesn't even consider Punjab Chief Minsiter Captain Amarinder Singh as their own to only receive a counter statement by the latter.