Jan 23, 2019, at 09:00 am
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): Remembering freedom fighter Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose on his birth anniversary, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said his government is committed to fulfilling his ideals and creating a strong India.
South African Prez Cyril Ramaphosa to be the guest of honour for Indian R-Day
Jan 22, 2019, at 10:59 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa will undertake a state visit to India on Jan 25-26 as a State Guest of Honour for Republic Day 2019.
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ECIL says Shuja wasn't involved with EVM development
Jan 22, 2019, at 10:24 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL) has said Syed Shuja, the "cyber expert" who claimed India's electronic voting machines (EVMs) could be hacked and they had in fact been hacked to the benefit of the BJP in the 2014 general elections, had not been a regular employee of the company and that he was not involved in the development of the EVMs between 2009 and 2014, media reports said.
Sabarimala: Kanaka Durga refused entry to in-laws' house
Jan 22, 2019, at 08:32 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 22 (IBNS): Kanaka Durga, 39, one of the two women of menstrual age to have entered the Sabarimala temple on January 2, was not allowed to entry to the house of her in-laws on Tuesday, media reports said.
PM Modi to inaugurate Subhash Chandra Bose museum at Red Fort
Jan 22, 2019, at 08:01 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Subhash Chandra Bose museum at Red Fort in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Election Commission seeks FIR in EVM hack claim case
Jan 22, 2019, at 07:31 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): The Election Commission of India on Tuesday sought to file an FIR in the case of an Indian "cyber expert" named Syed Shuja claiming that the electronic voting machines (EVMs) used in India could be tampered with, said media reports.
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Centers of Excellence at Deen Dayal Hastkala Sankul in Varanasi
Jan 22, 2019, at 07:16 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today inaugurated Centers of Excellence at Deen Dayal Hastkala Sankul in Varanasi.
Ram Nath Kovind to attend Pravasi Bharatiya Divas tomorrow
Jan 22, 2019, at 07:12 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind will visit Uttar Pradesh to grace the closing function of the PravasiBharatiya Divas and to present the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award on Tuesday.
Image of Nehru taking bath at 1954 'Kumbh' triggers row, many say it was 1938 photo
Jan 22, 2019, at 07:08 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): A picture shared online by journalist Vinod Kapri, in which former Indian PM Jawaharlal Nehru could be seen taking a dip in a river, has triggered a controversy after the journalist claimed that it was clicked when the first PM of the nation had performed a 'snan' (bath) during the Kumbh.
Young people must strive to serve the less fortunate: Vice President Naidu
Jan 22, 2019, at 06:34 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has asked young students to work to serve the less privileged and less fortunate.
15th edition of Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas inaugurated by PM Modi in Varanasi
Jan 22, 2019, at 06:26 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the plenary session of the 15th edition of Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas at Deendayal Hastkala Sankul in Varanasi today.
-1548160848.jpg "12,000 Rohingyas still residing in J&K, 30 Rohingyas arrested by Assam police")
12,000 Rohingyas still residing in J&K, 30 Rohingyas arrested by Assam police
Jan 22, 2019, at 06:02 pm
Guwahati, Jan 22 (IBNS): While India starts deportation process of Rohingyas to Myanmar, who are illegally residing in India, shocking news has come to light that, over 12,000 Rohingyas are still residing in Jammu and Kashmir pose a threat to national security.
All women RPF squad launched in Guwahati
Jan 22, 2019, at 05:37 pm
Guwahati, Jan 22 (IBNS): RPF (Railway Protection Force) of Lumding Division has taken a significant step towards enhancing the security of women in the north-east region.
Bengali refugees will be given citizenship under the Citizenship Bill: Amit Shah says in Malda rally
Jan 22, 2019, at 05:05 pm
Malda, Jan 22 (IBNS): Starting the Bharatiya Janata Party's campaign before the Lok Sabah polls by addressing a rally in Malda town, party president Amit Shah on Tuesday urged people to remove Trinamool Congress-led government from the state and promised that all Bengali refugees will be granted citizenship with the passage of the Citizenship Bill.
Shopian encounter: Three terrorists killed, arms recovered
Jan 22, 2019, at 04:48 pm
Srinagar, Jan 22 (IBNS): At least three terrorists were killed during an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian area on Tuesday, officials said.
Ships with Indian crew catch fire in Kerch Strait, 10 die
Jan 22, 2019, at 04:20 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): India is in touch with Russian authorities after two ships, which were carrying Indian nationals, caught fire in the Kerch Strait separating Crimea from Russia.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to be India's Guest of Honour for Republic Day
Jan 22, 2019, at 04:04 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): At the invitation of Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa will undertake a state visit to India on Jan 25-26 as a State Guest of Honour for Republic Day 2019, officials said on Tuesday.
EVMs should be immediately banned: BSP chief Mayawati demands before Lok Sabha polls
Jan 22, 2019, at 03:54 pm
Lucknow, Jan 22 (IBNS): Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Tuesday demanded that electronic voting machines (EVMs) should be immediately banned and ballot papers should be reintroduced during the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
Amit Shah addresses rally in Malda, urges people of Bengal to defeat TMC
Jan 22, 2019, at 03:44 pm
Malda, Jan 22 (IBNS): Urging people to remove the Trinamool Congress-led government from the state, Bharatiya Janata Party chief Amit Shah on Tuesday addressed a rally in Malda and said people must establish democracy by voting his party to power in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
Shia Waqf Board chief writes to PM, urges him to shutdown all Madrasas
Jan 22, 2019, at 03:35 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Stirring a row, Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board chief, Waseem Rizvi, has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and urged him to shutdown all Madrasas across the country, media reports said.
BJP questions presence of Congress leader Kapil Sibal in London's EVM hackathon
Jan 22, 2019, at 03:26 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday questioned the presence of Congress leader Kapil Sibal in the EVM hackathon event held in London and alleged that it was organized by the grand old party of the country.
Modi attacks Congress over corruption invoking Rajiv Gandhi at Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas event
Jan 22, 2019, at 01:47 pm
Varanasi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Speaking at the Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas Convention, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday invoked his predecessor Rajiv Gandhi to attack the Congress over corruption issue.
PM Modi urges diaspora Indians to encourage people to visit India
Jan 22, 2019, at 12:50 pm
Varanasi: Addressing the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas programme in Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged the diaspora Indians to motivate at least five families around them to come to India to give boost to tourism.
MP: Security guard allegedly beaten up by supporters of Congress leader
Jan 22, 2019, at 12:24 pm
Jabalpur, Jan 22 (IBNS): Days after the murders of two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers in the state, a security guard for the civic body in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur has been allegedly beaten up by the supporters of local Congress leader Priyawat Singh, media reports said.
Moushumi Chatterjee criticises anchor for wearing pants at Surat event
Jan 22, 2019, at 11:15 am
Surat, Jan 22 (IBNS): Days after joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), actress-turned politician Moushumi Chatterjee on Monday criticised a woman host for wearing pants instead of traditional outfits at an event in Surat, media reports said.
BJP president Amit Shah to address rally in Malda today
Jan 22, 2019, at 09:53 am
Malda, Jan 22 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah will start his party's campaign in West Bengal ahead of the Lok Sabha polls by addressing a rally in Malda on Tuesday.
Last rites of 'Walking God' Shivakumara Swamy to be performed today
Jan 22, 2019, at 09:47 am
Bangalore, Jan 22 (IBNS): The last rites of Shivakumara Swamy, the head of Karnataka's Sree Siddaganga Mutt, will be held on Tuesday in Tumakuru.
Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter breaks out in Shopian
Jan 22, 2019, at 08:58 am
Shopian, Jan 22 (IBNS): An encounter is currently going on between security forces and suspected terrorists in South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday.
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Amit Shah helicopter to use private helipad after WB govt denies permission to land at Malda airport
Jan 21, 2019, at 11:45 pm
Kolkata, Jan 21 (IBNS): BJP president Amit Shah's helicopter will land at a private helipad in West Bengal's Malda on Tuesday after the state government did not give permission to land at the local airport, media reports said.
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Engine stalls, Jaipur-bound IndiGo flight returns to Lucknow
Jan 21, 2019, at 10:29 pm
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS): The pilot of an IndiGo flight from Lucknow to Jaipur on Monday flew back to the Uttar Pradesh capital after noticing vibration in one of the engines, Hindustan Times reported.