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Narendra Modi meets US President Barack Obama

Jun 08, 2016, at 03:20 am

Washington, June 7 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met US President Barack Obama in the White House on Tuesday.

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banrjee felicitated by chambers of commerce

Jun 08, 2016, at 02:40 am

Kolkata, June 7 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was felicitated by the chambers of commerce in Kolkata on Tuesday.

Narendra Modi reaches White House, to meet Barack Obama

Jun 08, 2016, at 02:08 am

Washington, June 7 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reached the White House to meet US President Barack Obama.

Court grants bail to MHA official

Jun 08, 2016, at 01:57 am

New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS) A suspended Home Ministry undersecretary Anand Joshi was granted bail by special court on Tuesday.

President to receive first copy of book ‘The Education President’ tomorrow

Jun 08, 2016, at 01:42 am

New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee will receive the first copy of a book “The Education President” on Wednesay at a function to be held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Censoring Udta Punjab won't fix crippling drug problem in Punjab: Rahul Gandhi

Jun 07, 2016, at 10:32 pm

New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS):Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said 'censoring' upcoming Bollywood movie 'Udta Punjab' will not end the 'crippling drug problem' in Punjab.

Rahul Gandhi likely to form advisory council to boost party

Jun 07, 2016, at 09:57 pm

New Delhi, Jun 7 (IBNS): Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi has taken a leaf off his mother Sonia Gandhi's book to revamp the beleaguered party by forming an advisory council, according to media reports on Tuesday.

Raghuram Rajan refuses to speculate on his reappointment

Jun 07, 2016, at 08:17 pm

Mumbai, Jun 7 (IBNS): RBI governor, Raghuram Rajan, on the sidelines of the press conference regarding the monetary policy review, on Tuesday, said that he did not want to spoil the fun the media is having speculating about his reappointment by the Union government.

I resigned on personal ground : Senior Mumbai Congress leader Gururdas Kamat

Jun 07, 2016, at 08:10 pm

Mumbai, June 7 (IBNS) Senior Mumbai Congress leader Gurudas Kamat , who resigned on Monday, said that it is purely on personal grounds.

FIR against three Bihar school toppers after they fail in retest

Jun 07, 2016, at 08:05 pm

Patna, June 7 (IBNS) An FIR has been registered against the three toppers of the Bihar Secondary Education Board (BSEB) after they failed in a retest on subjects they topped in.

15 injured in Haryana bus blast

Jun 07, 2016, at 06:44 pm

Chandigarh, June 7 (IBNS) At least 15 people were injured following an explosion on a bus in Haryana on Tuesday, reports said.

Suresh Prabhu, Smriti Irani celebrate Vikas Parv

Jun 07, 2016, at 05:55 pm

Ahmedabad/Vijaywada, Jun 7 (IBNS): Union Human Resource and Development Minister Smriti Irani and Union Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu on Tuesday celebrated Vikas Parv in Vijaywada and Ahmedabad respectively.

Modi meets US think-tanks

Jun 07, 2016, at 05:42 pm

Washington, June 7 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met representatives of several prominent US think-tanks.

AAP floats #ModiAgainstDelhi tweets, cries foul against BJP

Jun 07, 2016, at 05:26 pm

New Delhi, Jun 7 (IBNS): The ruling party in Delhi, AAP on Tuesday floated tweets with the hashtag 'Modi Against Delhi' and blamed the Prime Minister for the lack of development in the state.

Sushma Swaraj thanks Qatar for releasing Indian prisoners

Jun 07, 2016, at 05:09 pm

New Delhi, Jun 7 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister, Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday thanked Qatar for releasing 23 Indian prisoners.

Mathura clashes : Supreme Court declines to hear petition for CBI probe

Jun 07, 2016, at 05:07 pm

New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear a petition seeking CBI probe into last week's Mathura clashes in which 29 people, including policemen, were killedl.

Urban development ministry comes up with guidelines for parks

Jun 07, 2016, at 04:46 pm

New Delhi, Jun 7 (IBNS): Union Urban Development Minister, M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday said that his ministry has come up with a basic guidelines for the management of parks.

Uttarakhand sting operation : CBI likely to question CM Harish Rawat today

Jun 07, 2016, at 04:35 pm

New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS) : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will question Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Tuesday in connection with the alleged sting operation against him, media reports said.

PM Modi thanks US government for returning artifacts to India

Jun 07, 2016, at 04:25 pm

Washington, Jun 7 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is visiting the US presently, thanked his hosts for returning cultural artifacts to India.

Qatar releases 23 Indian prisoners

Jun 07, 2016, at 08:13 am

Doha/New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS) The Government of Qatar has released 23 Indian prisoners.

Prime Minister greets nation as Ramzan commences

Jun 07, 2016, at 07:59 am

Washington, June 7 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished the nation on the occasion of Ramzan.

Narendra Modi arrives in US

Jun 07, 2016, at 07:33 am

Washington, June 7 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached the US after completing his visit to Switzerland.

Army launches welfare helpline

Jun 07, 2016, at 05:25 am

Kolkata, June 6 (IBNS) As a major initiative towards veterans’ welfare, Headquarters Eastern Command launched a 24x7 veteran helpline ‘VEcare 1904’ at Fort William on Monday which was inaugurated by Retd. Gen Shankar Roy Chowdhury, former Army Chief, in the presence of a large number of serving and retired soldiers.

Rajnath Singh reviews coastal security

Jun 07, 2016, at 04:53 am

New Delhi, Jun 6 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday reviewed the issues related to coastal security with the officers of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Inter-State Council Secretariat (ISCS) and Registrar General of India.

Arvind Kejriwal slams PM Modi, Jung, calls 'complete jungle raj' in Delhi

Jun 07, 2016, at 03:41 am

New Delhi, June 6 (IBNS): Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lt Governor Najeeb Jung for the 'deteriorating law and order' in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said a "complete jungle raj" is prevailing in the national capital.

Manohar Parrikar visits Vietnam from June 5 to 7

Jun 07, 2016, at 02:25 am

New Delhi, June 6 (IBNS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar arrived in Hanoi on June 5 on an official visit to Vietnam.

PM Modi gets Swiss support for India's membership in NSG

Jun 07, 2016, at 01:53 am

Geneva, Jun 6 (IBNS): It seems like Narendra Modi's visit to Switzerland has been a successful one as the Indian Prime Minister scored big here by gaining support from Swiss President Johann Schneider-Ammann to get membership of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), a 48-member club of nuclear trading nations.

Jitendra Singh lays foundation stone of Northeast girls' hostel in Bengaluru

Jun 07, 2016, at 01:37 am

Bengaluru , June 6 (IBNS) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs and Sports, MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh laid the Foundation Stone of a Hostel exclusively for Northeast girl students in Bengaluru on Monday.

PM meets Swiss CEOs in Geneva, focus on deepening economic ties

Jun 07, 2016, at 01:06 am

Geneva, June 6 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his third leg of the five nation tour, held a business roundtable with Swiss CEOs in Geneva on Monday.

Kolkata: Bidhannagar CP Jawed Shamim removed

Jun 07, 2016, at 12:36 am

Kolkata, Jun 6 (IBNS): Bidhannagar Police Commissioner Jawed Shamim, whose works during recently concluded Bengal Polls were praised by the Election Commission of India (ECI), has been replaced by the West Bengal Government on Monday.