Pranab Mukherjee turns 82, Modi,Kovind, Mamata wish him on birthday

Dec 11, 2017, at 11:06 pm

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): Former President Pranab Mukherjee turned 82 on Monday as politicians and national leaders wished him on the special day.

Congress has lost in the first round of Gujarat Assembly polls: Modi

Dec 11, 2017, at 10:57 pm

Patan, Dec 11 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said he feels that the Congress has lost the first round of the polls in Gujarat.

Ex-PM Manmohan Singh slams Modi, asks him to 'apologise' for spreading 'falsehood and canards'

Dec 11, 2017, at 10:43 pm

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): Ex-Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday attacked current PM Narendra Modi and accused him of spreading "falsehood and canards" in a bid to win the Gujarat Assembly polls.

Rahul Gandhi expected to be formally declared Congress Party chief on Dec 16

Dec 11, 2017, at 09:34 pm

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): Rahul Gandhi, who has been serving as the Vice President of the Congress Party is set to become the party chief with a formal declaration on December 16, according to media reports on Monday.

Indian girl drowns in Australia

Dec 11, 2017, at 09:17 pm

Adelaide, Dec 11 (IBNS): In a tragic mishap, an Indian girl drowned  off a city beach in Australia's Adelaide city, media reports said.

Foreign ministers discuss regional issues at Russia-India-China trilateral meeting

Dec 11, 2017, at 09:13 pm

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): Economic development, regional issues and ways to fight terrorism were discussed with the foreign ministers of China and Russia, said External Affairs minister Sushma Swaraj after the conclusion of the Russia-India-China (RIC) trilateral meeting, on Monday, in New Delhi, according to media reports.

Modi ji speak a bit about Gujarat too: Rahul Gandhi slams PM

Dec 11, 2017, at 09:00 pm

Palanpur, Dec 11 (IBNS): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his recent comment on Pakistan and said he should speak more about Gujarat elections and the state's development than about other nations.

Guests at Mani Shankar Aiyar dinner deny Gujarat elections were discussed with Pakistani leaders

Dec 11, 2017, at 08:17 pm

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's allegation during his Gujarat poll campaign on Sunday -- that Pakistan was trying to meddle in Gujarat elections -- has given rise to a lot of debate, according to media reports on Monday.

French Journalist held in Jammu and Kashmir for alleged violation of visa norms

Dec 11, 2017, at 07:50 pm

Srinagar, Dec 11 (IBNS): Award winning French television journalist has been arrested in Srinagar by police for allegedly violating visa norms.

SC upholds anticipatory bail granted to Pinto family in Ryan International student murder case

Dec 11, 2017, at 07:10 pm

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): The  Supreme Court of India, on Monday, dismissed the plea challenging anticipatory bail granted to three trustees of Ryan International Group in connection with the killing of a student in Gurugram school premises, according to media reports.

Three militants killed in North Kashmir, joint operation by government forces

Dec 11, 2017, at 06:56 pm

Srinagar, Dec 11 (IBNS): At least three militants were killed during a gunfight with government forces in Handwara area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district on Monday, police said.

Senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan quits court practice citing humiliation

Dec 11, 2017, at 06:53 pm

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): Senior advocate Rajeev Dhawan, in a letter to Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra, has said that he has decided to give up court practice, according to media reports on Monday.

Uttar Pradesh Police nab two accused in Lucknow cancer survivor rape incident

Dec 11, 2017, at 06:16 pm

Lucknow, Dec 11 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh police have arrested two people involved in the alleged rape of a minor late on Saturday night in Lucknow's Sarojini nagar area, media reported on Monday.

Russia-India-China Trilateral meeting commences in New Delhi

Dec 11, 2017, at 05:42 pm

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): India's External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj met visiting Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi, in New Delhi, on Monday, according to media reports. 

Tourists attacked in UP's Mirzapur, eight arrested

Dec 11, 2017, at 04:52 pm

Mirzapur, Dec 11 (IBNS): Eight people have been arrested for harassing a group of French tourists who were on their visit to a waterfall in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, on Sunday evening, media reports said.

Mumbai businessman arrested for allegedly molesting actor Zaira Wasim aboard flight

Dec 11, 2017, at 04:46 pm

Mumbai, Dec 11 (IBNS): A 39-year old Mumbai businessman was arrested on Sunday for allegedly molesting 17-year old Bollywood actor Zaira Wasim aboard an Air Vistara flight, media reports said.

No roadshows of PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi in Ahmedabad tomorrow

Dec 11, 2017, at 04:01 pm

Ahmedabad, Dec 11 (IBNS): Ahmedabad police denied permissions to both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi to hold roadshows in the city on Tuesday, the last day of campaigning for the second and last phase of Gujarat poll, media reports said.

Why does ex-Pakistan Army leader wants Ahmed Patel as CM of Gujarat: Modi

Dec 11, 2017, at 03:29 am

Banaskantha, Dec 10 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday alleged that Pakistan was interfering in the ongoing Gujarat Assembly elections.

Justice has and must continue to remain first principle of social and political Institutions: Vice President Naidu

Dec 11, 2017, at 03:14 am

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu said that Justice has and must continue to remain the first principle of social and political institutions.

Won't allow anything wrong to happen in India: Modi

Dec 11, 2017, at 02:53 am

Vadodara, Dec 10 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he will not allow anything wrong to happen in India.

MP Pappu Yadav emerges as 'harbinger of hope' for poor Bihar patients

Dec 11, 2017, at 02:19 am

Patna, Dec 10 (TheBIharPost/IBNS): Madhepura MP Pappu Yadav has emerged as a harbinger of hope for poor patients in Bihar.

Subramanya Bharathi wanted India to break narrow domestic walls: Vice President Naidu

Dec 11, 2017, at 01:12 am

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that Subramanya Bharathi, like Guru Dev Rabindranath Tagore, wanted India to break the narrow domestic walls.

President Of India Kovind attends the 43rd edition of the National Group Song competition

Dec 11, 2017, at 01:05 am

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind graced and addressed the 43rd edition of the National Group Song competition of patriotic songs organised by the Bharat Vikas Parishad on Sunday in New Delhi.

Assam: GRP recover Rs 1.60 crore from a person in Guwahati

Dec 10, 2017, at 11:05 pm

Guwahati, Dec 10 (IBNS) : The Government Railway Police (GRP) on Sunday recovered an amount of Rs 1.60 crore of Rs 2000 notes from a person at Guwahati railway station. 

Kashmir Valley observing shutdown, security beefed up

Dec 10, 2017, at 09:48 pm

Srinagar, Dec 10 (IBNS): Kashmir Valley is observing a shutdown on the eve of International Human Rights Day on Sunday.

Zaira molestation: Mumbai Police registers FIR

Dec 10, 2017, at 08:34 pm

Mumbai, Dec 10 (IBNS): The Mumbai Police on Sunday registered an FIR to probe into the alleged molestation of actress Zaira Wasim by a middle-aged man on an Air Vistara flight, media reports said.

Mani Shankar held secret meets with Pak High Commissioner: Modi in Gujarat

Dec 10, 2017, at 07:34 pm

New Delhi/Palanpur, Dec 10 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, while addressing a rally in poll-bound Gujarat's Palanpur, alleged that suspended Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar held secret meetings with Pakistan High Commissioner.

Zaira molestation: Mehbooba Mufti calls for swift action

Dec 10, 2017, at 06:44 pm

Srinagar, Dec 10 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday condemned the alleged molestation on actress Zaira Wasim and called for swift action in connection with the matter.

6-year-old girl murdered after sexual abuse in Haryana's Hisar

Dec 10, 2017, at 06:18 pm

Chandigarh, Dec 10 (IBNS): A six-year-old girl was sexually abused and then murdered in the suburban town of Uklana in Haryana's Hisar district on Saturday, media reports said on Sunday.

Directorate of Revenue Intelligence recovers about Rs.50 Crores of demonetized currency from Bharuch

Dec 10, 2017, at 05:45 pm

Bharuch, Dec 10 (IBNS): The sleuths of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), an Intelligence Agency of the Government of India, zeroed in on an office premises at Bharuch in Gujarat state and recovered about Rs. 48.91 crores of demonetised currency in Rs. 500 and Rs.1,000 denomination currency notes.