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Narendra Modi's London statement on intolerance full of hypocrisy : Congress

Nov 13, 2015, at 08:16 pm

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS) Reacting sharply to Prime Minister Narndra Modi's UK statement that his government would severely deal with intolerance, the Congress on Friday said it is "full of hypocrisy."

Narendra Modi's London statement on intolerance full of hypocrisy : Congress

Nov 13, 2015, at 08:16 pm

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS) Reacting sharply to Prime Minister Narndra Modi's UK statement that his government would severely deal with intolerance, the Congress on Friday said it is "full of hypocrisy."

India, UK agree to partnership on energy and climate change

Nov 13, 2015, at 08:09 pm

London, Nov 13 (IBNS): As part of the historic visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the UK, the country and India reaffirmed the importance of addressing climate change and promoting secure, affordable and sustainable supplies of energy.

Veterans' criticism not aimed at Narnedra Modi : BJP waters down revolt

Nov 13, 2015, at 07:40 pm

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS) Caught in an internal feud over Bihar defeat, the ruling BJP on Friday said the criticism by party veteran were not directed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi..

Aung San Suu Kyi's party records landslide victory in historic Myanmar elections

Nov 13, 2015, at 05:59 pm

Yangon, Nov 13 (IBNS) In a historic victory of democracy over army regime, Aung San Suu Kyi's opposition on Friday recorded a landslide victory in Myanmar's parliamentary elections winning more than 80 per cent seats.

IMUC campaign on Hijab for women in Kashmir

Nov 13, 2015, at 05:35 pm

Srinagar, Nov 13 (IBNS) Delhi based International Muslim Unity Council (IMUC), propagating the concept of Hijab among Muslim females, has launched its campaign in Kashmir Valley, reports said.

Lunch with the queen and welcome by Indian diaspora at the Wembley to mark PM Modi's second day programmes

Nov 13, 2015, at 05:21 pm

London, Nov 13 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Friday have lunch with Queen Elizabeth and then address the Indian community at the Wembley Stadium in one of the most important events in his three-day UK visit.

Heavy rain stalls life in Chennai

Nov 13, 2015, at 04:31 pm

Chennai, Nov 13 (IBNS) Life was thrown out of gear as train services were disrupted and schools and colleges remained closed in Chennai on Friday after heavy rains lashed the city for the fifth straight day, reports said.

Committed to protecting everyone's freedom, intolerance to be dealt with severely : PM Modi

Nov 13, 2015, at 04:10 pm

London, Nov 13 (IBNS) India is committed to protecting every citizen's freedom, and the law will harshly deal with those who are intolerant, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said at a joint press conference with his UK counterpart David Cameron in London.

India, UK announce deals worth 9-billion poiunds

Nov 13, 2015, at 03:32 pm

London, Nov 13 (IBNS) India and the UK on Friday entered into deals worth 9-billion pounds as they signed a civil nuclear pact.

Fire breaks out at four places in Kolkata

Nov 13, 2015, at 05:51 am

Kolkata, Nov 12 (IBNS): At least four fire incidents have been reported so far in Kolkata on Thursday.

Three trains catch fire in Puri, one person detained

Nov 13, 2015, at 05:46 am

Puri/Kolkata, Nov 12 (IBNS): Few coaches of three trains caught fire at Puri Railway Station in Odisha on Thursday leaving at least five coaches damaged.

Both nations must seize oppurtunities: PM Modi tells British Parliament

Nov 13, 2015, at 04:53 am

London, Nov 12 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said both the UK and India must seize the opportunities they have, remove the obstacles to cooperation, instill full confidence in our relations and remain sensitive to each other’s interests.

Narendra Modi pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi in London

Nov 13, 2015, at 03:05 am

London, Nov 12 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid homage to Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi in London.

Puri: Three trains catch fire, no casualty

Nov 13, 2015, at 02:52 am

Puri, Nov 12 (IBNS): Fire broke out in three express trains in Odisha's Puri railway station here.

Anup Chetia sent to six days transit remand

Nov 13, 2015, at 02:37 am

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS): United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) leader Anup Chetia, who was handed over by Bangladesh to India recently, was sent to six days' transit remand by a competent court here on Thursday.

India will not tolerate intolerance: Modi tells in UK

Nov 13, 2015, at 02:25 am

London, Nov 12 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said his government will not tolerate intolerance in any part of India.

UK wants to become India's number one partner in the path of growth

Nov 13, 2015, at 02:08 am

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS): Following a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, UK PM David Cameron on Thursday said his nation will like to become India's number one partner in the path of its growth.

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar visits Andaman & Nicobar Command

Nov 13, 2015, at 02:00 am

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS) Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar visited headquarters Andaman & Nicobar Command on Nov 12.

Eastern Railway to run 5 pairsBhagalpur-Ananda Vihar Chhat Puja Specials

Nov 13, 2015, at 02:00 am

Kolkata, Nov 12 (IBNS) Eastern Railway (ER) on Thursday said it will run 5 pairs of Bhagalpur – Ananda Vihar Chhat Puja Special , leaving Bhagalpur from Nov 13 to 17 and Ananda Vihar from Nov 12 to 16 to clear extra rush of passengers during ensuing Chhat Puja.

No steps have been taken to reduce the footprint of troopers in Kashmir: Mirwaiz

Nov 13, 2015, at 01:59 am

Srinagar, Nov 12 (IBNS) Claiming that the militancy related activities have reduced to great extent in Kashmir, Hurriyat Chairman Mirwaiz Umer Farooq on Thursday said no steps have been taken to reduce the footprint of troopers so far from the state.

Sushma Swaraj to chair the ninth edition of the Regional Pravasi Bharatiya Divas

Nov 13, 2015, at 01:56 am

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS) Union Minister for External Affairs & Overseas Indian Affairs Sushma Swaraj will chair the ninth edition of the Regional Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (RPBD) to be held in Los Angeles, California, USA on Nov 14-15.

IIP grows 3.6 percent in September

Nov 13, 2015, at 01:13 am

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS) The The Quick Estimates of Index of Industrial Production (IIP) for the month of September 2015 stands at 178.0, which is 3.6% higher as compared to the level in the month of September 2014, official government data said on Thursday.

Guard of Honour given to Narendra Modi in London

Nov 13, 2015, at 12:24 am

London, Nov 12 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Guard of Honour in London as he commenced his three-day UK trip on Thursday.

PM Narendra Modi arrives in UK

Nov 12, 2015, at 09:45 pm

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reached London as a part of his bilateral visit to the United Kingdom.

BJP MP, playwright Girish Karnad receive death threat over Tipu Sultan row

Nov 12, 2015, at 08:42 pm

Bengaluru, Nov 12 (IBNS) Jnanapith awardee Kannada litterateur Girish Karnad has received death threat over his pro Tipu Sultan comments, reports said.

RSS affiliate threatens govt to protest over FDI push

Nov 12, 2015, at 07:50 pm

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS): Following the Central government's announcement on reforms and liberalisation touching upon 15 major sectors of the economy in an attempt to ease foreign direct investment (FDI), the Bhartiya Majdoor Sangh (BMS), an affiliate of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), has threatened to protest on streets.

Bengaluru: 30-yr-old woman gang-raped, 2 arrested

Nov 12, 2015, at 06:48 pm

Bengaluru, Nov 12 (IBNS): In a shameful incident, a 30-year-old woman has been allegedly gang-raped at a tennis club in Bengaluru, media reports said.

WB: Howrah warehouse fire brought under control, major fire breaks out in Jagaddal polystyrene factory

Nov 12, 2015, at 05:12 pm

Kolkata, Nov 12 (IBNS) The fire, which broke out in a warehouse of leather goods at Belur area in Howrah district of West Bengal on Wednesday night, has been brought under control on Thursday morning.

Incumbent Kerala government plagued by bribery issues

Nov 12, 2015, at 04:28 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 12 (IBNS) Just a day after Kerala Finance Minister KM Mani resigned over bribery allegations against him by hotelier Biju Ramesh, the UDF government was into a fresh trouble as Ramesh lodged a complaint against Excise Minister K Babu, reports said.