Demonstration at national capital for interests of people of Assam: Gogoi
Dec 18, 2015, at 04:08 am
Guwahati, Dec 17 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Thursday said that the state has lost to the tune of Rs. 9000 crore approximately for withdrawal of special category status.
Tarun Gogoi meets Pranab Mukherjee
Dec 18, 2015, at 03:57 am
Guwahati, Dec 17 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday called on President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhawan and discussed with him on a wide ranging issues including appointment of a full time Governor to the State.
Kolkata: Passengers injured in escalator accident at Girish Park metro station
Dec 18, 2015, at 03:48 am
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IBNS): At least eight passengers were injured in an escalator accident at Girish Park metro station in Kolkata on Thursday late evening, reports said.
West Bengal: BJP leader Siddharth Nath Singh injured during law violation
Dec 18, 2015, at 03:41 am
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Siddharth Nath Singh was injured in a clash with police on Thursday during a law violation programme at Barasat in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas districts, reports said.
Gauhati HC stays all decisions of Arunachal Pradesh governor
Dec 18, 2015, at 03:37 am
Guwahati, Dec 17 (IBNS): The Gauhati High Court on Thursday stayed all decisions taken by the Arunachal Pradesh Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa including the dismissal of Speaker Nabam Rebia at a special session of state assembly.
PM Modi to visit Kutch, attend Conference of Directors General of Police
Dec 18, 2015, at 02:05 am
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on an official visit to Kutch district of Gujarat from Friday to Sunday.
Rose Valley: ED interrogates company's top official
Dec 18, 2015, at 01:33 am
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IBNS): Taking forward the ongoing probe into Rose Valley chit fund scam, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday interrogated the company's top official Seema Singh, sources said.
Govt to include children with special needs under its 'education for all' initiative
Dec 18, 2015, at 12:25 am
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) The Government of India is implementing the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) as the main programme for universalising elementary education for all children from 6-14 years of age and this covers children with special needs (CWSN), according to a release by the Ministry of HRD.
Arvind Kejriwal seems to believe in untruth and defamation: Arun Jaitley
Dec 17, 2015, at 09:26 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday attacked Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over dragging his name in the alleged Delhi and District Cricket Association scam and said the Aam Aadmi Party chief believed in 'untruth and defamation'.
Teach students to take risks: Pichai
Dec 17, 2015, at 08:56 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS): Spending some hours with the students of Sri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) in New Delhi, Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Thursday said India has a culture of valuing education but the country needs to encourage creativity.
President of India greets Qatar on the eve of National Day
Dec 17, 2015, at 08:41 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Emir and people of the State of Qatar on the eve of their National Day .
President Pranab Mukherjee wishes Niger on the eve of their National Day
Dec 17, 2015, at 08:29 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday extended his greetings and felicitations to the government and people of the Republic of Niger on the eve of their National Day.
Pranab Mukherjee receives Garwood Award for ‘Outstanding Global Leader in Open Innovation’
Dec 17, 2015, at 08:28 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee received Garwood Award for ‘Outstanding Global Leader in Open Innovation’ from UC Berkeley-Haas School of Business on Thursday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here.
All allegations against Arun Jaitley are completely baseless: Prasad
Dec 17, 2015, at 07:51 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) The Centre on Thursday came out in support of Arun Jaitley and said all allegations leveled against him over the alleged Delhi and District Cricket Association scam are 'completely baseless'.
Arun Jaitley shielding DDCA scamsters : AAP
Dec 17, 2015, at 07:07 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) Launching a scathing attack on Arun Jaitley, the Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday accused the Union Finance Minister of shielding Delhi and District Cricket Association in the alleged financial scam.
Air India mourns death of staff in Mumbai mishap
Dec 17, 2015, at 06:35 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS): Air India has mourned the death of a staff during a mishap at the Mumbai airport on Wednesday.
Another alleged al-Qaeda operative arrested, third arrest in two days
Dec 17, 2015, at 06:07 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) In another breakthrough, the Special Cell of Delhi police has made a third arrest related to al-Qaeda's terror network in the subcontinent, reports said.
Prez Mukherjee greets Bhutan people on National Day
Dec 17, 2015, at 05:59 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday greeted the people of Bhutan on their National Day.
Kashmir girls getting online threats for attending army-sponsored trip
Dec 17, 2015, at 05:33 pm
Srinagar, Dec. 17 (IBNS) A group of 30 Kashmiri schoolgirls - the first such group from Srinagar - who returned from an Army-sponsored tour of Delhi and Agra are reportedly being subjected to online abuse and threats.
National Herald: Gandhis may not seek bail
Dec 17, 2015, at 05:29 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi and party vice-president Rahul Gandhi may not seek bail in the National Herald case, though the party have remained tight lipped about it, media reports said.
Kashmir girls getting online threats for attending army-sponsored trip
Dec 17, 2015, at 05:11 pm
Srinagar, Dec. 17 (IBNS) A group of 30 Kashmiri schoolgirls - the first such group from Srinagar - who returned from an Army-sponsored tour of Delhi and Agra are reportedly being subjected to online abuse and threats.
Massive call money racket busted in Andhra Pradesh, 80 arrested
Dec 17, 2015, at 04:11 pm
Hyderabad, Dec 17 (IBNS) A massive blackmail, extortion and sex racket linked to "call money" has been busted in Andhra Pradesh and 80 people from different political parties have been arrested, reports said.
Barack Obama calls PM Modi, thanks him for success at Paris climate summit
Dec 17, 2015, at 04:09 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) US President Barack Obama on Wednesday rang up Prime Minister Narendra Modi and thanked him for the constructive role India played at the climate change summit in Paris.
Indian Army orders probe to seek for 3 missing civilians in Kashmir
Dec 17, 2015, at 04:20 am
Srinagar, Dec 16 (IBNS): The Indian Army ordered an independent inquiry into the disappearance of three persons in November from Kupwara district of north Kashmir on Wednesday.
Air India staff dies after being sucked into aircraft engine at Mumbai airport
Dec 17, 2015, at 04:03 am
Mumbai, Dec 16 (IBNS): An Air India staff was sucked to death inside the engine of a parked aircraft at the Mumbai airport, media reports said.
DDCA scam: Congress, AAP demand Jaitley resignation
Dec 17, 2015, at 03:13 am
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Congress have now united their voices in demand for the resignation of Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over alleged financial irregularities in Delhi's cricket body-the DDCA, which was headed by him in the past.
BJP holds law violation programme across WB, male cop allegedly beats female protester
Dec 17, 2015, at 02:44 am
Kolkata, Dec 16 (IBNS): Protesting against the deteriorating law and order situation, misrule as well as violence against women in the state, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday held law violation programme across West Bengal.
PSLV successfully launches six satellites from Singapore
Dec 17, 2015, at 01:57 am
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): In its thirty second flight conducted from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), SHAR, Sriharikota on Wednesday evening, ISRO's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV-C29 successfully launched six satellites from Singapore, including the 400 kg TeLEOS-1, the primary satellite.
I have not been summoned by CBI: Dola Sen
Dec 17, 2015, at 01:23 am
Kolkata, Dec 16 (IBNS): Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Dola Sen denied that the Central Bureau of Investigation has summoned her in connection with the Saradha scam.
Army's Northern Command celebrates Vijay Diwas
Dec 17, 2015, at 01:16 am
Udhampur, Dec 16 (IBNS) The 44th Anniversary of "Vijay Diwas" was celebrated with traditional enthusiasm at HQ Northern command on Wednesday.