Lalit Modi tried to influence judicial process against Srinivasan, alleges letter
Jun 21, 2015, at 05:53 pm
New Delhi, June 21 (IBNS): In a new twist to the Lali Modi visa row, the former Indian Premier League (IPL) commissioner had tried to to influence judicial process against former BCCI chief N Srinivasan, the latter's alleged close associate wrote a letter to the government on February 11, reports said.
President inaugurates mass Yoga event to commemorate International Yoga Day
Jun 21, 2015, at 04:17 pm
New Delhi, June 21 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated a mass Yoga event at Rashtrapati Bhavan to commemorate the International Yoga Day on Sunday.
PM Modi leads mass yoga demonstration in Delhi on first International Yoga Day
Jun 21, 2015, at 03:44 pm
New Delhi, June 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced the arrival of a new Yoga era, with the first International Day of Yoga being observed across the world.
Rakesh Maria met Lalit Modi last year?
Jun 21, 2015, at 04:40 am
Mumbai, June 20 (IBNS): Mumbai Police commissioner Rakesh Maria had met former IPL chief Lalit Modi in London last year.
Mumbai hooch tragedy toll touches 90
Jun 21, 2015, at 04:18 am
Mumbai, June 20 (IBNS): The death toll in Mumbai's Malvani hooch tragedy has touched 90 while several others , who had consumed spurious liquor, are battling for life in hospital, reports said on Saturday.
PM Narendra Modi urges people to join International Yoga Day celebrations
Jun 21, 2015, at 04:00 am
New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged everyone to be a part of the first International Yoga Day celebrations.
Rose Valley agent Amit Banerjee sent to ED custody
Jun 21, 2015, at 03:30 am
Kolkata, Jun 20 (IBNS): The Kolkata court on Saturday sent ponzi firm Rose Valley's agent Amit Banerjee to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody for five days.
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to celebrate International Yoga Day in Lucknow
Jun 21, 2015, at 01:53 am
New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said he will celebrate the International Yoga Day in Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow on Sunday.
Baba Ramdev urges Sonia Gandhi to join International Yoga Day celebrations
Jun 21, 2015, at 01:44 am
New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS) Yoga practitioner Baba Ramdev on Saturday urged Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi to accept PM Naredra Modi's invitation and join the International YogaDay celebrations on Sunday here.
Powerful IED found in Guwahati, ULFA(I) ultra arrested
Jun 21, 2015, at 12:26 am
Guwahati, June 20 (IBNS): Ahead of Ambubasi festival in Kamakhya temple, security forces on Saturday recovered a powerful Improvised Explosive Device (IED) from outskirts of Guwahati city in Assam.
Army's Northern Command to join Yoga Day celebrations in J&K
Jun 21, 2015, at 12:24 am
Udhampur, June 20 (IBNS) The Udhampur based Indian Army’s Northern Command Headquarter will organize a special yoga camp at its garrison ground here on Sunday to mark the International Yoga Day.
J&K: Pakistan militant prisoner killed in Sopore blast
Jun 20, 2015, at 11:38 pm
Srinagar, June 20 (IBNS) An under trial Pakistani prisoner was killed in a blast in Sopore town in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police official said.
Uttarakhand: Bus falls into a gorge, 14 killed
Jun 20, 2015, at 11:36 pm
Dehradun, June 20 (IBNS): At least 14 people were killed as a bus in which they were travelling dropped in a deep gorge in the hills of Uttarakhand's Almora district on Saturday, media reports said.
President Mukherjee hosts banquet for Tanzanian President
Jun 20, 2015, at 10:34 pm
New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS) President of India Pranab Mukherjee on Friday received Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, the President of the United Republic of Tanzania and Salma Kikwete at Rashtrapati Bhavan here.
Mumbai hooch tragedy rises to 81
Jun 20, 2015, at 09:11 pm
Mumbai, June 20 (IBNS) The toll in Mumbai's Malvani hooch tragedy rose to 81 on Saturday while 21 others who had consumed the spurious liquor were still battling for life in hospital.
Blast in Kolkata school, one injured
Jun 20, 2015, at 08:10 pm
Kolkata, Jun 20 (IBNS) One person was injured in a minor explosion in the playground of a school in Kolkata's Dum Dum cantonment area on Saturday morning.
Militant killed as Indian forces foil infiltration bid in Kashmir
Jun 20, 2015, at 07:55 pm
Srinagar, June 20 (IBNS) One militants was killed as Indian security forces on Saturday claimed to have foiled an infiltration bid at Machil sector in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
IB alert against flying micro light objects in capital on International Yoga Day
Jun 20, 2015, at 07:12 pm
New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS) Ahead of the International Yoga Day on June 21, the Intelligence Bureau has sounded an alert in the national capital against the possible use of light flying objects for aerial attacks during celebrations at Rajpath.
India, Tanzania to fight terrorism,boost gas exploration
Jun 20, 2015, at 05:56 pm
New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS) India and Tanzania will set up a joint working group to fight terrorism and increase gas exploration cooperation in the east African nation.
Tamil Nadu government recalls 3 lakh text books which mentions Karunanidhi as CM
Jun 20, 2015, at 05:43 pm
Chennai, June 20 (IBNS) The Tamil Nadu government has ordered to recall more than 3 lakh text books of class XI after the name of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief M Karunanidhi was listed as the state Chief Minister in its preface instead of J Jayalaithaa.
Sexual harassment complaint against St.Stephen's Asst.Professor
Jun 20, 2015, at 05:02 pm
New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS) A case of sexual harassment has been registered against an assistant professor of Delhi's prestigious St Stephen's college after a student filed a complaint with the police.
Andhra Police notice to Telengana CM's family-owned channel over alleged Chadrababu tapes
Jun 20, 2015, at 04:34 pm
Hyderabad, June 20 (IBNS) The Andhra Pradesh police has issued notice to T News, a channel part owned by Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's family, for airing audio tapes alleged to be of a telephone conversation suggesting that Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu had approved offering bribe to an independent lawmaker before the Telengana Legislative Council elections.
More rains predicted in Mumbai, people asked to stay indoors
Jun 20, 2015, at 03:46 pm
Mumbai, June 20 (IBNS) The people of Mumbai have been asked to stay indoors on Saturday as more rains are on cards for the city which is yet to recover from Friday's crippling downpour, though train services have resumed.
PM Modi greets on 350th Foundation Day of Sri Anandpur Sahib
Jun 20, 2015, at 04:06 am
New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted the people on the 350th Foundation Day of Sri Anandpur Sahib.
Heavy rain paralyses Mumbai, kills two
Jun 20, 2015, at 03:48 am
Mumbai, June 19 (IBNS): Heavy rains lashed Mumbai and its suburbs, paralyzing normal life in the city and even leaving two people dead on Friday.
Sopore killings: Jaish-e-Muhammad claims to identify killers
Jun 20, 2015, at 03:33 am
Srinagar, June 19 (IBNS): Banned Militant outfit Jaish-e-Muhammad claimed that they have identified the persons responsible for the killings of former militants in the Sopore town of North Kashmir.
Several killed in Maharashtra hooch tragedy
Jun 20, 2015, at 03:14 am
Mumbai, June 19 (IBNS): The death toll in the hooch tragedy which hit Malwani area in Maharashtra has crossed 40, reports said.
India releases 88 Pakistani fishermen lodged in Indian jails
Jun 20, 2015, at 03:01 am
New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS) The Centre on Friday said it has released and repatriated 88 Pakistani fishermen lodged in Indian jails.
Rashtrapati Bhavan to commemorate International Yoga Day on June 21
Jun 20, 2015, at 02:20 am
New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS) The Rashtrapati Bhavan will commemorate the International Yoga Day on June 21 with officials and family members participating in a mass Yoga event at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Club House early in the morning.
Greenpeace India faces cancellation of society's registration
Jun 20, 2015, at 02:14 am
New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS): Greenpeace India has been sent a show cause notice threatening the cancellation of the NGO's society registration due to questions over its operations and funding.