Prakash Javadekar inaugurates 'Kala Utsav' -2016
Nov 16, 2016, at 12:41 am
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar inaugurated ‘Kala Utsav’-2016 in New Delhi on Tuesday.
WB: TMC activists burn banned firecrackers at hospital compound to celebrate victory
Nov 16, 2016, at 12:07 am
Kolkata, Nov 15 (IBNS): A large number of Trinamool Congress (TMC) activists on Tuesday allegedly burned banned firecrackers and used microphones at a high volume in front of a government-run hospital in West Bengal's North Dinajpur district as they celebrated the take over of a local panchayat samiti, local media reports said.
Uttar Pradesh CM flags off India-Myanmar-Thailand Friendship Motor Car Rally
Nov 15, 2016, at 11:43 pm
Lucknow, Nov 15 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday flagged off the India-Myanmar-Thailand Friendship Motor Car Rally.
Indelible ink will be used only during the exchange of old notes across the counter: Govt
Nov 15, 2016, at 11:04 pm
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): The Indian government on Tuesday assured that Indelible ink will be used only during the exchange of old notes across counters.
People are suffering: Mamata Banerjee on currency ban
Nov 15, 2016, at 10:51 pm
Kolkata, Nov 14 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said people in the country are 'suffering' due to the Centre's decision to ban s. 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes last week.
PM pays homage to Bhagwan Birsa Munda on his birth anniversary
Nov 15, 2016, at 10:43 pm
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid homage to Bhagwan Birsa Munda on his birth anniversary.
IT Dept Finds Unaccounted Wealth of Rs 130 Crore With AAP MLA
Nov 15, 2016, at 10:14 pm
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS) : The Income Tax Department has reportedly found unaccounted income and investment worth Rs 130 crore with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Kartar Singh Tanwar, CNN-News 18 reported on Tuesday.
Currency ban: Congress attacks Modi
Nov 15, 2016, at 10:08 pm
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): The Congress on Tuesday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government at the Centre over the move to ban Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes and said it is causing hardships for the common people of the nation.
PM's mother visits bank to exchange banned notes: Kejriwal slams Modi
Nov 15, 2016, at 10:01 pm
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): As Heeraben, Narendra Modi's nonagenarian mother, visited a Gandhinagar bank on Tuesday, carrying banned currency notes for exchange, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal slammed the Prime Minister over the move.
PM Modi: Talks with Israel President were multi-dimensional and wide-ranging in nature
Nov 15, 2016, at 09:47 pm
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): Following a delegation level talk between India and Israel in the presence of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President of Israel, Reuven Rivlin and an exchange of agreements, at Hyderabad House, in New Delhi on Tuesday, they met the media in a joint session.
Senari massacre:10 awarded death for killing 34 upper caste villagers
Nov 15, 2016, at 09:29 pm
Patna, Nov 15 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A district court in Bihar on Tuesday awarded death sentence to 10 persons in connection with the infamous Senari massacre involving the killing of 34 upper caste villagers by the Maoists in March 1999.
Sheila Dikhsit's son-in-law remanded to police custody
Nov 15, 2016, at 09:25 pm
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS) : Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's son-in-lawk, arrested in a criminal case, was on Tuesday sent to two-day police custody by a city court, reports said.
Israel to support India to fight terrorism
Nov 15, 2016, at 08:54 pm
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): Israeli President Reuven Rivlin, who is in India on a six-day visit, met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday for delegation level talks at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi.
Govt forming tech teams to popularise e-wallets to beat demonetisation woes
Nov 15, 2016, at 08:16 pm
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): To beat the rush for cash, the Union government has requested the places of worship to deposit notes of smaller denominations so that they can be dispensed to people, said Shaktikanta Das, Economic Affairs Secretary, on Tuesday, according to media reports.
PM Modi's mother visits bank to exchange banned notes
Nov 15, 2016, at 08:05 pm
Gandhinagar, Nov 15 (IBNS) : Heeraben, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's nonagenarian mother, was a surprise visitor to a Gandhinagar bank on Tuesday, carrying banned currency notes for exchange, media reports said.
SC on demonetisation: Common man should not suffer
Nov 15, 2016, at 07:40 pm
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): The Supreme Court of India, which, on Tuesday, heard petitions challenging the demonetisation scheme introduced by the central Government, declined to stay the government order but also said the common man should not suffer, according to media reports.
PM Modi greets Jharkhand on state foundation day
Nov 15, 2016, at 04:27 pm
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi On Tuesday greeted the people of Jharkhand on their state foundation day.
PM Modi pays homage to Birsa Munda on birth anniversary
Nov 15, 2016, at 04:22 pm
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid homage to tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda on the latter's birth anniversary.
President of Israel Reuven Rivlin reaches India
Nov 15, 2016, at 04:01 am
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS): President of Israel Reuven Rivlin landed in India on Monday upon the invitation of India President Pranab Mukherjee.
Demonetisation: No parking charges at airports till Nov 21
Nov 15, 2016, at 03:47 am
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS): In the wake of the Centre's decision to discontinue the old Rs.500 and Rs.1000 notes, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has decided to suspend the collection of parking charges at all airports till midnight of Nov 21.
Sumitra Mahajan attends All Party Meeting
Nov 15, 2016, at 03:35 am
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS): Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Monday attended the All Party Meeting here.
President attends Gurbani Recital
Nov 15, 2016, at 02:37 am
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday attended a Gurbani Recital on the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the Sikh guru, at Rashtrapati Bhavan here.
People with us on currency ban: PM Modi to BJP MPs
Nov 15, 2016, at 02:35 am
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday assured his party members that his government has the support of the people even as the oppositions have launched an united attack to on the Centre's decision to discontinue the old Rs.500 and Rs.1000 notes.
Narendra Modi reviewed the position regarding the supply and availability of currency notes
Nov 15, 2016, at 12:28 am
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the supply and availability of currency notes on Sunday.
Parking charges at airports suspended till Nov 21
Nov 15, 2016, at 12:11 am
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS): The Ministry of Civil Aviation has decided to suspend the collection of parking charges at all airports till midnight of Nov 21.
Vinod Zutshi inaugurates Incredible India at India International Trade Fair 2016
Nov 14, 2016, at 11:54 pm
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS): Union Tourism Secretary Vinod Zutshi inaugurated the Ministry of Tourism’s ‘Incredible India’ stand at the India International Trade Fair 2016, on Monday at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
Bengal govt exempts agricultural tax for 3 days
Nov 14, 2016, at 11:43 pm
Kolkata, Nov 14 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced that her government has decided not to impose any agricultural tax on movement of trucks for next three days.
President of India Presents National Child Awards
Nov 14, 2016, at 10:55 pm
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee presented the National Child Awards on Monday at Rashtrapati Bhavan on the occasion of Children’s Day in presence of Maneka Sanjay Gandhi, Union Minister for Women and Child Development and other dignitaries here.
Israeli President arrives in India
Nov 14, 2016, at 10:23 pm
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS): Israeli President Reuven Rivlin reached India on Monday.
7 soldiers killed in alleged shelling by Indian Army, claims Pakistan
Nov 14, 2016, at 10:15 pm
Islamabad, Nov 14 (IBNS): Pakistan on Monday claimed seven soldiers were killed during alleged cross-border firing across the Line of Control.