PM Modi meets President-elect of the UN General Assembly
Sep 01, 2015, at 04:56 am
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday received Mogens Lykketoft, President-elect of the 70th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.
Rajiv Mehrishi takes over as Home Secretary
Sep 01, 2015, at 04:28 am
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS): Rajiv Mehrishi, IAS, took over as Home Secretary, on Monday.
Manipur violence: Miscreants burn down house of minister and five MLA's
Sep 01, 2015, at 03:51 am
Guwahati, Aug 31 (IBNS): The house of a minister and five state lawmakers of Manipur were set on fire by miscreants as violence erupted during the 12-hour Manipur bandh on Monday evening, officials said.
Gogoi inaugurates office building of Excise Commissionerate
Sep 01, 2015, at 02:37 am
Guwahati, Aug 31 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday inaugurated the permanent office building of the Commissionerate of Excise at HouseFed complex in Guwahati.
Bomb making factory busted in Assam, five NDFB(S) ultras nabbed
Sep 01, 2015, at 02:22 am
Guwahati, Aug 31 (IBNS) : Security forces on Monday busted a bomb making factory and apprehended five militants belonging to NDFB(S) in Assam’s Kamrup district.
Assam flood : 7.35 lakh people of 18 districts affects
Sep 01, 2015, at 02:10 am
Guwahati, Aug 31 (IBNS) : Assam flood situation turned grim on Monday following incessant rains across the state in past few days where as more 7.35 lakh people of 18 districts are affected.
Sunil Arora assumes charge as I&B Secretary
Sep 01, 2015, at 12:31 am
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS) Sunil Arora on Monday assumed charge as Secretary in the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting.
Air Marshal SS Soman hands over command of Western Air Command
Sep 01, 2015, at 12:11 am
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS) Air Marshal SS Soman PVSM AVSM VM ADC handed over the command of Western Air Command on Monday.
Udhampur to host Make in India Seminar and North Technical Symposium 2015
Aug 31, 2015, at 11:59 pm
Udhampur, Aug 31 (IBNS) The Make in India Seminar and North Technical Symposium 2015 are being organised under the aegis of Army's Headquarters Northern Command in Udhampur on Sept 7 and 8.
Sheena Bora murder: Indrani Mukerjea's police custody extended till Sept 5
Aug 31, 2015, at 09:33 pm
Mumbai, Aug 31 (IBNS): A court on Monday sent Indrani Mukerjea, her former husband Sanjeev Khanna and her driver Shyam Rai to police custody till Sept 5 in connection with the Sheena Bora murder case.
PM Narendra Modi wishes Kyrgyzstan on Independence Day
Aug 31, 2015, at 09:09 pm
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended his best wishes to the people of Kyrgyzstan on the country's Independence Day.
Rajiv Mehrishi appointed Union Home Secretary
Aug 31, 2015, at 08:10 pm
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS) Senior IAS officer Rajiv Mehrishi was on Monday appointed Union Home Secretary, reports said.
Assam : Congress suspends four MLAs, show cause notice to five others for anti-party activities
Aug 31, 2015, at 08:08 pm
Guwahati, Aug 31 (IBNS) : Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Anjan Dutta on Sunday suspended four MLAs of the party and issued show cause notice to five other MLAs for anti-party activities, the party officials said on Monday.
Rajiv Mehrishi appointed Union Home Secretary
Aug 31, 2015, at 08:03 pm
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS) Senior IAS officer Rajiv Mehrishi was on Monday appointed Union Home Secretary, reports said.
Indrani Mukherjee roughed up by police: Her lawyers claim
Aug 31, 2015, at 07:55 pm
Mumbai, Aug 31 (IBNS) Indrani Mukerjea, arrested for the murder of her young daughter Sheena Bora, has been roughed up by police, her lawyers reportedly claim.
PM Modi releases digital version of Ramcharitmanas
Aug 31, 2015, at 07:18 pm
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday released a special "digital" version of epic 'Ramcharitmanas'.
I am not a supporter of Arvind Kejriwal : Hardik Patel
Aug 31, 2015, at 07:07 pm
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS) Hardik Patel, the 22-year-old leader who is spearheading an agitation demanding OBC quota for the Patel community has asserted that he is not a supporter of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
Ram Jethmalani joins OROP stir of ex-servicemen
Aug 31, 2015, at 06:55 pm
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS) Eminent Supreme Court lawyer Ram Jethmalani on Monday joined the One Rank One Pension agitation of military veterans being staged in Delhi's Jantar Mantar, reports said.
Odisha's self-styled Godman Sura Baba detained, people ransack Ashmram
Aug 31, 2015, at 06:07 pm
Bhubaneswar, Aug 31 (IBNS) Hours after the detention of Odisha's Sura Baba and his two sons local villagers went on a rampage in the controversial Godman's Ashmram, vandalising property, reports said.
Andhra's Injection Pshycho still on run
Aug 31, 2015, at 05:46 pm
Hyderabad, Aug 31 (IBNS) Fear stalks Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari district as man, who has allegedly attacked 25 people by pricking them with toxic injections is yet to be apprehended, media reports say.
Supreme court stays Rajasthan HC ban on Santhara
Aug 31, 2015, at 05:35 pm
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Rajasthan High Court order which delared as illegal the Jain community's religious ritual Santhara (fast unto death).
Amit Shah to finalise Bihar seat sharing with allies today
Aug 31, 2015, at 04:11 pm
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS) BJP President Amit Shah will meet his parties Bihar allies on Monday to finalise sharing of the state's 243 seats for the Assembly polls, expected to be held on October.
Indrani Mukherjea may be charged with attempted murder of son
Aug 31, 2015, at 03:47 pm
Mumbai, Aug 31 (IBNS) Indrani Mukerjea, accused of murdering her daughter Sheena Bora, may also face charges of attempting to murder her son Mikhael, media reports said.
Petroleum Minister online portal for bookings of LPG in India
Aug 31, 2015, at 02:44 am
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IBNS) Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday launched Sahaj - the on line release of new LPG connections, through the portal mylpg.in to enable customers to register for new LPG connections online, as well as make on line payments for the same.
BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad counters Sonia-Nitish-Rahul-Lalu after Bihar rally
Aug 31, 2015, at 02:38 am
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IBNS) Hours after the JD (U)-RJD-Congress tri-party rally in Bihar attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday, IT and Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad took to Twitter to slam the leaders of their respective parties.
Renowned Kannada scholar MM Kalburgi shot dead at his residence
Aug 30, 2015, at 10:38 pm
Bengaluru, Aug 30 (IBNS): Renowned Kannada writer, research scholar and retired vice-chancellor MM Kalburgi was shot dead at his residence in the northwest city of Dharwad by unidentified youths on Sunday morning.
Nitish, Sonia launch scathing attack on Modi in Bihar rally
Aug 30, 2015, at 09:23 pm
Patna, Aug 30 (IBNS): Minutes after Congress President Sonia Gandhi's scathing attack on the Centre, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday slammed Narendra Modi and said the Prime Minister repackaged the old schemes and declared them as new.
Will make agitation national: Hardik Patel
Aug 30, 2015, at 08:37 pm
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IBNS): Hardik Patel, who is demanding reservation for the Patel community in Gujarat, on Sunday gave a 48-hour deadline to the government for providing compensation to the families of all people who died in last week's protests in the state.
Modi govt anti farmer, people lost faith in Centre: Sonia in Patna
Aug 30, 2015, at 08:14 pm
Patna, Aug 30 (IBNS): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Narendra Modi government in Bihar's Patna city while addressing the 'Swabhiman Rally' (a rally for self-respect) ahead of the Bihar Assembly polls.
First year MBBS student of AIIMS Hospital commits suicide in girls hostel
Aug 30, 2015, at 07:40 pm
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IBNS): A first year MBBS student of Delhi's AIIMS hospital has allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from a fan in her room at the girls hostel, reports said.