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Modi assumes the role of an Opposition leader : Assam CM

Nov 01, 2015, at 03:01 am

Guwahati, Oct 31 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assumed the role of an opposition leader in the ongoing election campaign for Bihar Assembly Elections.

Judicial custody of Indrani Mukherjea, 2 others extended till Nov 7

Nov 01, 2015, at 12:06 am

Mumbai, Oct 31 (IBNS): A Mumbai court on Saturday extended the judicial custody of the main accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, including Indrani Mukherjea, till Nov 7.

West Bengal Minister Madan Mitra granted bail

Oct 31, 2015, at 11:15 pm

Kolkata, Oct 31 (IBNS) West Bengal Minister Madan Mitra, who was arrested in connection with the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam, was released on bail on Saturday,media reports said.

RTI activist attack: Shiv Sena sacks partymen

Oct 31, 2015, at 09:53 pm

Mumbai, Oct 31 (IBNS): The Shiv Sena on Saturday removed party workers, who were involved in blackening the face of a Right to Information (RTI) activist, in Latur in Marathwada region.

President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurates Golden Jubilee Celebrations of High Court of Delhi

Oct 31, 2015, at 09:19 pm

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday inaugurated the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of High Court of Delhi.

Pranab Mukherjee message on the eve of National Day of Algeria

Oct 31, 2015, at 08:47 pm

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria on the eve of their National Day on Nov 1.

Russian airliner crashes in Sinai with 217 passengers

Oct 31, 2015, at 08:16 pm

Cairo, Oct 31 (IBNS) AIRO: A Russian airliner with more than 200 passengers on board has crashed in Sinai Peninsula, reports said.

PM Modi salutes Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, on his birth anniversary

Oct 31, 2015, at 06:17 pm

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday saluted first Deputy Prime Minister of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, on his birth anniversary.

Election Commission bans two advertisements of BJP in Bihar

Oct 31, 2015, at 04:34 pm

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS) The Election Commission on Friday put a ban on publication of two controversial advertisements of the BJP in Bihar.

Sardar Patel didn't indulge in dynastic politics : PM Modi

Oct 31, 2015, at 03:51 pm

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS) Using the platform for paying tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Prime Minister Narnedra Modi on Saturday assailed the Congress for indulging in "dynastic politics."

PM Narendra Modi remembers Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary

Oct 31, 2015, at 03:10 pm

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday remembered former Indian PM Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary.

Chinese Vice President to visit India

Oct 31, 2015, at 04:51 am

Beijing, Oct 30 (IBNS): Chinese Vice-president Vice President Li Yuanchao will visit India next week, officials said on Friday.

India to celebrate Sardar Patel Jayanti as Rashtriya Ekta Diwas tomorrow, PM to flag off Run for Unity at Rajpath

Oct 31, 2015, at 04:15 am

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): The nation will celebrate the birth anniversary of the first Deputy Prime Minister of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel as Rashtriya Ekta Diwas or the National Unity Day on Saturday.

Bengal fake notes case: NIA files charge sheet

Oct 31, 2015, at 03:42 am

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed a chargesheet in connection with the fake Indian currency notes case before the NIA Special NIA Court in Kolkata.

Udhhav Thackeray threatens to break alliance with BJP

Oct 31, 2015, at 03:03 am

Mumbai, Oct 30 (IBNS): Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Friday threatened to break its alliance with the BJP in Maharashtra.

Pulses at subsided rates in more states: Govt

Oct 31, 2015, at 02:00 am

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): Following concerted efforts made by the Government, prices of pulses have continued to show declining trends both in wholesale and retail markets.

Air Marshal Sukhchain Singh retires

Oct 31, 2015, at 12:04 am

Kolkata, Oct 30 (IBNS) Air Marshal Sukhchain Singh Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM) who held the appointment of Air Officer-in-Charge Maintenance at Air HQs, retires on Oct 31 after 37 years of glorious service.

For India and Africa, diversity is our lifeblood; it enriches US and makes US even stronger, says President

Oct 30, 2015, at 08:23 pm

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS) President of India Pranab Mukherjee received dignitaries attending the 3rd India Africa Forum Summit at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday and hosted a banquet in their honour accompanied by a cultural programme.

By abusing me Nitish Kumars are insulting the Biharis: PM Modi

Oct 30, 2015, at 08:20 pm

Gopalganj, Bihar, Oct 30 (IBNS) Seeking to stoke the local sentiment in his favour, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said by abusing him in daily rhetoric over election campaign in Bihar the opposition grand alliance is insulting the Biharis.

Convict in TCS techie Esther Anhya rape and murder case sentenced to death

Oct 30, 2015, at 06:52 pm

Mumbai, Oct 30 (IBNS) A special women's court in Mumbai on Friday sentenced to death Chandrabhan Sanap for the murder of Andhra Pradesh software professional Esther Anuhya.

Amit Shah criticised for saying Pakistan will burst firecrackers if BJP loses in Bihar

Oct 30, 2015, at 06:47 pm

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS) Former finance minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram has slammed Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) president Amit Shah for his "firecrackers" remark saying, "if BJP loses in Bihar, there will be celebrations and relief among many others - writers, scientists, historians and moderate citizens."

Geelani announces 'million march' to counter Modi Rally in Kashmir

Oct 30, 2015, at 04:55 pm

Srinagar, Oct 30 (IBNS) Syed Ali Geelani, the leader of All Parties Hurriyat Conference, has announced that the Hurriyat is planning to take out a "million march" in order to foil Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Nov 7 rally in Srinagar.

India-Africa summit: PM seeks cooperation on climate change, terror

Oct 30, 2015, at 04:25 pm

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS) India and African nations decided on Thursday to step up cooperation to fight climate change and terrorism.

4.9 earthquake hits Assam

Oct 30, 2015, at 03:24 pm

Guwahati, Oct 30 (IBNS):An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter Scale hit Assam on Friday, officials said.

Partnership between India and Africa is natural: PM Modi

Oct 30, 2015, at 04:34 am

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said partnership between India and Africa is natural.

Akhilesh Yadav sacks eight ministers

Oct 30, 2015, at 03:46 am

Lucknow, Oct 29 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday sacked eight of his ministers and taken away the portfolios of another nine as he prepares for a major reshuffle of his cabinet, media reports said.

If BJP loses Bihar polls, crackers will be burst in Pakistan: Amit Shah

Oct 30, 2015, at 02:21 am

Raxaul, Bihar, Oct 29 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Thursday sparked off a controversy by stating that if his party loses the Assembly election in Bihar, firecrackers would be burst in celebration in Pakistan.

Girl jumps to death in Mumbai after stalking, FB posts

Oct 29, 2015, at 09:50 pm

Mumbai, Oct 29 (IBNS) A 14-year-old girl in Mumbai jumped to her death recently from her seventh floor apartment after she allegedly was stalked by a boy of tenth standard who had allegedly created a fake Facebook account in the name of the girl to post obscene contents, said delayed media reports.

Top Pakistani terrorist and LeT commander Abu Qasim killed in Kashmir encounter

Oct 29, 2015, at 09:32 pm

Srinagar, Oct 29 (IBNS) In a big boost for Indian security forces, the alleged mastermind of the Udhampur attack in Kashmir, top Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Abu Qasim, a Pakistani national, was killed in an overnight encounter in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir in the wee hours on Thursday, police said.

Returning of awards a manufactured anti-BJP protest: Jaitley

Oct 29, 2015, at 08:00 pm

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS) As more eminent people continued to return their national honours in protest against rising intolerance in India, the ruling BJP said it is a manufactured move against the party.