Bihar Army exam: Candidates made to sit in underwear to prevent cheating

Mar 01, 2016, at 06:43 pm

Patna, Mar 1 (IBNS) In a strange move, candidates appearing for Army recruitment exam in Bihar were stripped down to their underwear before they were allowed to partake in it, according to media reports and TV footage.

Parliament adjourned after repeated ruckus

Mar 01, 2016, at 05:55 pm

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS) After repeated noisy scenes and ruckus, the Lok Sabha, lower house of Parliament, was adjourned till 2 pm on Tuesday.

Parliament adjourned after opposition ruckus over Smriti comment continues

Mar 01, 2016, at 05:05 pm

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS) Accusing Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani of misleading the Parliament floor, the opposition protested in the Houses on Tuesday, resulting in its brief adjournment.

Eight Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh-Telangana border

Mar 01, 2016, at 04:42 pm

Raipur, Mar 1 (IBNS) At least eight Maoist rebels, including several women cadres of the banner outfit, were killed in an encounter with police along the border of Chhattisgarh and Telangana on Tuesday morning, said reports.

Prez greets Bosnia on its National Day

Mar 01, 2016, at 04:32 pm

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday greeted the government and citizens of Bosnia on their National Day.

PM Modi greets Bihar CM on his 65th birthday

Mar 01, 2016, at 04:28 pm

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on his 65th birthday.

Union Budget: Kejriwal cries foul against Govt.

Mar 01, 2016, at 04:25 pm

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday slammed the BJP government at the centre for presenting a poor budget which is against the common people.

Modi has passed with flying colours: Rajnath Singh on Union Budget

Mar 01, 2016, at 01:19 am

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has 'passed with flying colours' the examination named Union Budget that was presented by the Finance Minister on Monday.

WB govt takes over Jessop, Dunlop

Mar 01, 2016, at 01:09 am

Kolkata, Feb 29 (IBNS) West Bengal government has taken over engineering company Jessop and tyre and rubber products manufacturer Dunlop.

TMC slams Union Budget, calls it 'hopeless'

Mar 01, 2016, at 12:54 am

Kolkata, Feb 29 (IBNS): The Trinamool Congress on Monday called the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley as ' hopeless'.

Arun Jaitley's budget made opposition's task tougher: Omar

Mar 01, 2016, at 12:42 am

Srinagar, Feb 29 (IBNS) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said as Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's Budget did not focus on 'suitboot' people so it made the task of opposition leaders 'tough'.

Justice H.L. Dattu joins NHRC as Chairperson

Feb 29, 2016, at 11:39 pm

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IBNS) Justice H.L. Dattu, former Chief Justice of India on Monday joined as the Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission of India.

The budget has been a wasted opportunity: Chidambaram

Feb 29, 2016, at 11:24 pm

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IBNS): Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday slammed the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley as 'wasted opportunity'.

Alok Kumar Verma takes charge as Delhi's new Commissioner

Feb 29, 2016, at 09:40 pm

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IBNS) Senior IPS officer Alok Kumar Verma has taken charge as the Commissioner of Delhi Police on Monday.

Union Budget is high on rhetoric: Manish Tewari

Feb 29, 2016, at 09:10 pm

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IBNS): Senior Congress leader Manish Tewari on Monday said the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley was high on rhetoric but 'low on imagination.

This budget is about the dreams of the people: Modi

Feb 29, 2016, at 09:05 pm

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over his budget and said it is about fulfilling the dreams of the people of India.

Union Budget lacks innovation: Congress

Feb 29, 2016, at 08:49 pm

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IBNS): The Congress on Monday slammed the Union Budget presented by the Centre and said it lacks 'innovation'.

Amit Shah thanks Modi, Jaitley for keeping farmers,poor & rural India at centre

Feb 29, 2016, at 08:48 pm

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IBNS): BJP president Amit Shah welcomed the Union Budget and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for keeping farmers,poor and rural India at the centre of the budget.

Mixed bag budget with no big idea: Manmohan Singh on Union Budget

Feb 29, 2016, at 08:29 pm

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IBNS) Former Indian PM Manmohan Singh and senior Congress leader Manmohan Singh on Monday called the Union Budget presented by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley as "mixed bag Budget" with no big idea.

Manish Sisodia voices dissent over Union Budget

Feb 29, 2016, at 07:31 pm

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IBNS) Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia voiced his dissent post the presentation of Union Budget by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday holding it continues with injustice to Delhi.

Ludhiana: Delhi CM's car attacked, hints at Congress' involvement

Feb 29, 2016, at 07:02 pm

Ludhiana, Feb 29 (IBNS) Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal tweeted on Monday that his car was attacked with sticks and stones.

Kejriwal hits out at govt for booking him

Feb 29, 2016, at 07:01 pm

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IBNS) Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, who was named in an FIR for being seditious, hit out at the government on Monday for the charges against him.

Arun Jaitley meets Prez to brief him on budget

Feb 29, 2016, at 04:21 pm

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IBNS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who is due to present his Union Budget later on Monday, met President Pranab Mukherjee to brief him on the same.

Arun Jaitley to present Union Budget today

Feb 29, 2016, at 01:51 pm

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is all set to present the Union Budget on Monday.

JNU: FIR against Rahul, 8 others

Feb 29, 2016, at 05:27 am

Hyderabad, Feb 28 (IBNS): An FIR has been lodged against senior political leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, in connection with the recent JNU row.

Haryana rape: Woman alleges gang-rape, case filed

Feb 29, 2016, at 03:20 am

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IBNS): A woman on Sunday alleged that she was gang-raped in Haryana's Murthal village during the Jat quota protest which had hit the state last week.

Mann Ki Baat programme was enriched by the presence of Tendulkar, Anand: Modi

Feb 29, 2016, at 12:11 am

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Mann Ki Baat programme was 'enriched' by the motivating words of sports icons Sachin Tendulkar and Viswanathan Anand.

Aligarh movie is defaming us: Mayor Shakuntala Bharti

Feb 28, 2016, at 11:24 pm

Bareilly, Feb 28 (IBNS): Criticising the title of the movie 'Aligarh', city Mayor Shakuntala Bharti has slammed the makers and said it was an attempt to 'defame' the north Indian city.

Want to see farmer's income getting doubled by 2022: PM

Feb 28, 2016, at 10:39 pm

Bareilly, Feb 28 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he expects to see the income of farmers getting doubled by 2022.

Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin calls on the PM

Feb 28, 2016, at 09:20 pm

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IBNS) Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin, the religious head of the Dawoodi Bohra Community, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Sunday.