PM dedicates INS Kalvari to nation, says Centre has resolved "One Rank One Pension" issue
Dec 14, 2017, at 06:56 pm
Mumbai, Dec 14 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, dedicated the naval submarine INS Kalvari to the nation, at a function in Mumbai, and said INS Kalvari was a prime example of "Make in India."
Congress slams EC for allowing Modi to hold a virtual roadshow when polling in Gujarat is on
Dec 14, 2017, at 06:54 pm
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS) : As the high voltage Gujarat election was underway, the Congress on Thursday slammed the Election Commission for allowing Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make a spectacle of his voting by showing off his inked finger to the public from his car and a huge partisan and applauding crowd making the event look like a roadshow.
Telangana police gun down extremists on Thursday morning
Dec 14, 2017, at 06:39 pm
Hyderabad, Dec 14 (IBNS): Eight extremists were killed in an exchange of fire with police in Bhadradri area of Kothagudem district of Telangana, according to media reports on Thursday.
Kerala court awards death sentence to convict in law student rape and murder case
Dec 14, 2017, at 06:23 pm
Ernakulam, Dec 14 (IBNS): A Kerala sessions court awarded death penalty to Ameer-ul-Islam who was found guilty of rape and murder of a 30-year old law student, according to media reports on Thursday.
Rahul Gandhi to meet families of missing fishermen in Cyclone Ochki-hit Tamil Nadu
Dec 14, 2017, at 05:54 pm
Chennai, Dec 14 (IBNS): Congress President-elect Rahul Gandhi on Thursday will visit Tamil Nadu where 400 fishermen are still missing after Cyclone Ochki hit the state in late November, media reports said.
Gujarat Poll: PM Modi casts vote in Ahmedabad
Dec 14, 2017, at 05:51 pm
Ahmedabad, Dec 14 (IBNS): After campaigning hard for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Prime Minister Narendra Modi has cast his vote in the second and last phase of Gujarat poll.
PM Modi reaches Ahmedabad to cast vote in Gujarat poll
Dec 14, 2017, at 05:50 pm
Ahmedabad, Dec 14 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was the star campaigner for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Gujarat, reached Ahmedabad on Thursday to cast his vote in the second and last phase of state poll.
Gujarat need to vote BJP to destroy anti-development environment: Amit Shah
Dec 14, 2017, at 05:20 pm
Ahmedabad, Dec 14 (IBNS): After casting his vote in the second phase of Gujarat poll, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Thursday took a swipe at the Opposition saying the people of the state need to vote the saffron party to destroy the anti-development environment created in the state.
PM Modi condoles death of actor-director Neeraj Vora
Dec 14, 2017, at 05:11 pm
Mumbai/New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra on Thursday condoled the death of Bollywood actor-director Neeraj Vora, who breathed his last in a Mumbai hospital earlier this morning.
PM Modi's mother Heeraben casts vote in Gujarat poll
Dec 14, 2017, at 05:07 pm
Gandhinagar, Dec 14 (IBNS): As the second phase of the Gujarat poll got underway, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben reached the polling booth to cast her vote on Thursday.
Hardik Patel casts vote in phase two of Gujarat poll
Dec 14, 2017, at 04:37 pm
Gandhinagar, Dec 14 (IBNS): Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel, a popular anti-BJP face in Gujarat, has cast his vote in the second phase of the state poll, media reports said.
Second phase of Gujarat poll in 93 seats underway
Dec 14, 2017, at 04:10 pm
Gandhinagar, Dec 14 (IBNS): After a high octane campaigning and political slanging match, the second and final phase of Gujarat poll for 93 seats began on Thursday morning.
Gujarat: PM Modi to cast his vote today, urges voters to exercise right
Dec 14, 2017, at 03:03 pm
Ahmedabad, Dec 14 (IBNS): As Gujarat is undergoing the second leg of state polls on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress President Rahul Gandhi urged voters to turn up in large numbers and exercise their right.
Gujarat polls: EC issues notice to Rahul Gandhi for his interview on TV channels
Dec 14, 2017, at 05:00 am
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday issued a notice to Congress President Rahul Gandhi asking why action will not be taken against him for violating the Representation of the People Act, hours after several TV channels aired his interview on Gujarat polls.
Assam Rifles nab three NSCN-K militants in Nagaland
Dec 14, 2017, at 03:36 am
Guwahati, Dec 13 (IBNS): The troops of Assam Rifles apprehended three NSCN-K militants in Nagaland on Wednesday, officials said.
Assam CM spent Rs 2.82 crore alone in chopper rides in just four months: Reports
Dec 14, 2017, at 03:23 am
Guwahati, Dec 13 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, who vowed to end up VIP culture in the state after taking oath as the CM a year and six months back, has spent over 2.82 crore from the state exchequer for his helicopter tour and airlift expenditure in just four months, said reports.
Assam: 10 workers injured in firing by tea garden owner-brother
Dec 14, 2017, at 03:10 am
Guwahati, Dec 13 (IBNS): At least 10 tea garden labourers were injured while a tea estate owner and his brother allegedly fired upon the labourers who demanding higher bonus in Assam’s Golaghat district on Wednesday.
Sonowal meets PM Modi on Brahmaputra water issue
Dec 14, 2017, at 02:58 am
Guwahati, Dec 13 (IBNS): In a move to draw Centre’s attention to the murky development of turning the Brahmaputra water black in parts of Assam, Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal held a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the latter’s official residence in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Emeritus Senior Minister of Singapore Goh Chok Tong calls on PM Modi
Dec 14, 2017, at 02:08 am
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Goh Chok Tong, Emeritus Senior Minister of Singapore, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday.
Ministry of Railways introduces online bill tracking system for vendors and contractors
Dec 14, 2017, at 01:19 am
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): In a significant move to enhance transparency in the processing and settlement of bills, Indian Railways have introduced a bill tracking system for contractors/vendors of Indian Railways to track status of their bills.
I am deeply hurt: Manmohan Singh says in video post on Modi's allegations
Dec 14, 2017, at 12:56 am
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Former Prime Minister Monmohan Singh on Wednesday issued a video statement and said he was "deeply hurt" by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's allegations made against him over Pakistan connections.
Dec 14, 2017, at 12:12 am
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a meeting of the High Level Committee (HLC) here on Wednesday for Central Assistance to the States of Manipur, Mizoram in the wake of flood, landslides and to Kerala in the wake of drought (rabi & kharif) of 2016-17.
PM Modi to dedicate naval submarine INS Kalvari to the nation tomorrow
Dec 14, 2017, at 12:09 am
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation, the naval submarine INS Kalvari, at Mumbai on Thursday.
PM Modi addresses inaugural session of 90th Annual General Meeting of FICCI
Dec 13, 2017, at 11:59 pm
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday addressed the inaugural session of the 90th Annual General Meeting of FICCI.
Rahul Gandhi promises'surprise' in Gujarat Assembly polls
Dec 13, 2017, at 11:56 pm
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Congress president -elect Rahul Gandhi has said that he is confident that his party will create a 'surprise' in the ongoing Gujarat Assembly polls when the counting of votes begins.
Assam Rifles troops recovered a cache of arms-ammu in Nagaland
Dec 13, 2017, at 11:22 pm
Guwahati, Dec 13 (IBNS) : The troops of Assam Rifles recovered a cache of arms and ammunition and incriminating documents during search operations in two different places in Nagaland on Tuesday, officials said.
Assam Rifles troops recovered a cache of arms-ammu in Nagaland
Dec 13, 2017, at 11:22 pm
Guwahati, Dec 13 (IBNS) : The troops of Assam Rifles recovered a cache of arms and ammunition and incriminating documents during search operations in two different places in Nagaland on Tuesday, officials said.
Dec 13, 2017, at 11:21 pm
Buenos Aires/New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): India's Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu met US Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer following an initiative by Argentinean minister Susana Malcorra, who is also the chair of the ongoing World Trade Organisation's (WTO) 11th Ministerial Conference being held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, media reported.
Jammu and Kashmir Govt to regularize 60,000 daily wagers, casual labourers
Dec 13, 2017, at 10:54 pm
Srinagar, Dec 13 (IBNS) : The Jammu and Kashmir government will regularize 60,000 daily wager earners casual labourers, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said on Wednesday.
Suspected militants kill another person in Assam
Dec 13, 2017, at 10:48 pm
Guwahati, Dec 13 (IBNS) : A day after the murder of a Village Defence Force President and his son by Paresh Baruah led ULFA (I) militants, suspected ultras shot dead another person in lower Assam’s Kokrajhar district, officials said on Wednesday.