Jammu and Kashmir: JEM terrorist killed during gunfight with security forces

Nov 25, 2018, at 06:33 pm

Pulwama, Nov 25 (IBNS): A Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM)  terrorist was killed during an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Sunday, officials said.

Former Union Railway Minister CK Jaffer Sharief dies, Indian politicians mourn

Nov 25, 2018, at 05:39 pm

Bangalore, Nov 25 (IBNS):  Former Union Railway Minister CK Jaffer Sharief died in a Bangalore hospital on Sunday.

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh declines Pakistan invitation for Kartarpur corridor event

Nov 25, 2018, at 05:14 pm

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IBNS): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday declined the invitation by Pakistan to attend the ground-breaking event for the Kartarpur corridor on the other side of the border.

Congress politics due to 2019 polls delaying Ayodhya hearing: Modi in Alwar

Nov 25, 2018, at 03:34 pm

Alwar, Nov 25 (IBNS): Amid mounting pressure on the Centre by Shiv Sena and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) for the construction of Ram Temple, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday accused the Congress of politicising the justice system over the issue.

PM Modi completes 50 episodes of 'Mann Ki Baat'

Nov 25, 2018, at 03:13 pm

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IBNS):  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday completed 50 episodes of 'Mann Ki Baat' where he said that 'Modi will come and go but this country will remain eternal, our culture will remain immortal.'

Admiral Sunil Lanba to visit Russia

Nov 25, 2018, at 02:14 pm

New Delhi, No 25 (IBNS): Admiral Sunil Lanba, Chief of the Naval Staff, Indian Navy will visiting Russia from Nov 26 to 29.

Veteran actor-politician Ambareesh passes away at 66

Nov 25, 2018, at 01:57 pm

Bengaluru, Nov 25 (IBNS): Veteran Kannada actor and former minister Ambareesh passed away in a Bengaluru hospital on Saturday.

PM Modi begins addressing 50th episode of 'Mann Ki Baat'

Nov 25, 2018, at 11:08 am

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday commenced the address of the 50th episode of 'Mann Ki Baat.'

Ayodha tensed as Shiv Sena, VHP raise pitch for temple construction

Nov 25, 2018, at 10:41 am

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IBNS): Tension in Ayodha is on rise again with Shiv Sena and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) making a fresh pitch for the construction of Ram Temple.

M Venkaiah Naidu will lay foundation stone for construction of Dera Baba Nanak - Kartarpur Sahib Corridor on Monday

Nov 24, 2018, at 11:23 pm

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS): Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu will lay the foundation stone for the construction of Dera Baba Nanak - Kartarpur Sahib road Corridor (upto international border ) at a function in village Mann in Gurdaspur district of Punjab on Monday.

Sushma Swaraj won't travel to Pakistan for Sikh corridor pilgrim event, 2 Indian ministers to attend

Nov 24, 2018, at 11:12 pm

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS): Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday said she will not visit Pakistan to attend the groundbreaking ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor for Sikh pilgrims.

Arvind Kejriwal concerned over accidents on Signature Bridge

Nov 24, 2018, at 10:53 pm

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS): As three deaths were reported on the newly inaugurated Signature Bridge in the last two days, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal urged people to be careful while taking selfies and asked them not to drive at a high speed.  

VP Naidu denounces attempts to create social friction in the name of caste Caste is a curse on society

Nov 24, 2018, at 10:14 pm

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday denounced attempts to create social friction in the name of caste and called for putting an end to social and gender discrimination in the country.

Amritsar grenade attack: Suspected main accused arrested

Nov 24, 2018, at 09:53 pm

Amritsar, Nov 24 (IBNS): Nearly a week after a grenade attack incident left three killed in Amritsar's Adhiwala village, the Punjab Police on Saturday said they have arrested the main accused of the attack.

Uddhav Thackeray asks PM to announce a date to start construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya

Nov 24, 2018, at 09:39 pm

Ayodhya, Nov 24 (IBNS):  Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray arrived in Ayodhya on Saturday and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to announce a date when the construction of Ram Mandir will begin.

Karnataka: 30 killed in Mandya bus mishap

Nov 24, 2018, at 09:06 pm

Mandya, Nov 24 (IBNS): At least 30 people were killed as a private bus plunged into a canal in Karnataka's Mandya on Saturday afternoon, media reports said.

Rape accused Kerala bishop Franco Mulakkal’s photo features in church calendar

Nov 24, 2018, at 09:01 pm

Kochi, Nov 24 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, a photo of rape accused former Jalandhar Catholic bishop Franco Mulakkal, who is currently out on bail, has been printed on the official calendar of Thrissur archdiocese for 2019.

PM Modi asks people to tune in to listen 50th episode of Man Ki Baat

Nov 24, 2018, at 07:59 pm

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS): The 50th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monthly radio address Mann Ki Baat will be broadcast on Sunday.

Ajit Doval, Wang Yi meet for China-India boundary talks

Nov 24, 2018, at 06:53 pm

Chengdu, Nov 24 (IBNS): The Special Representatives of India and China on the Boundary Question – Ajit Doval, National Security Advisor of India and Wang Yi, State Councillor and Minister of Foreign Affairs of China – met in Chengdu on Saturday for the 21st round of Special Representatives’ talks.

Mamata Banerjee congratulates Mary Kom for winning gold medal World Boxing Championships

Nov 24, 2018, at 06:44 pm

Kolkata, Nov 24 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday wished Indian boxer Mary Kom after she clinched the gold medal in the  Women's World Boxing Championships.

Narendra Modi wishes MC Mary Kom for winning gold medal in Women's World Championships

Nov 24, 2018, at 06:30 pm

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS):  Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday wished boxer MC Mary Kom for winning the gold medal at the Women's World Championships here.

Amid row over Ram temple, Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray visits Ayodhya

Nov 24, 2018, at 05:49 pm

Ayodhya, Nov 24 (IBNS): Amid the row over politically-fueled Ram temple issue, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday visited Ayodhya with his wife Rashmi and son Aditya, media reports said.

25 die as bus plunges into canal in Karnataka's Mandya; CM Kumaraswamy visits spot

Nov 24, 2018, at 05:24 pm

Mandya, Nov 24 (IBNS): At least 25 people including 10 children have died as a bus plunged into a canal in Karnataka's Mandya on Saturday afternoon, media reports said.

At least 25 killed in Karnatka as bus plunges into canal

Nov 24, 2018, at 03:49 pm

Mandya, Karnataka, Nov 24 (IBNS) : At least 25 people, ten of them children, were killed after a private bus carrying over 40 passengers jumped into the VC Canal near Mandya on Saturday afternoon, media reports said.

Modi hits back at Congress for taking his mother's name

Nov 24, 2018, at 03:17 pm

Bhopal, Nov 24 (IBNS) :Prime Minister Modi on Saturday hit back at the Congress for  dropping the name of his mother in the political diatribe by Raj Babbar, saying this shows that the opposition party does not have the strength to fight him without making personal slanders.

At least 15 killed as bus falls into canal in Karnataka

Nov 24, 2018, at 02:19 pm

Mandhya, Karnataka, Nov 24 (IBNS) :At least 15 people were killed after a bus fell into a  canal near Mandya district in Karnataka on Saturday, media report said.

Uddhav Thackeray in Ayodhya today, Section 144 imposed as a precaution

Nov 24, 2018, at 01:06 pm

Ayodhya, Noc 24 (IBNS) :Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray arrives in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya Saturday for a two-day visit as the local administration imposed prohibitory orders under 144 Cr PC in the town as a precautionary measure.

President’s Message on the Eve of Martyrdom Day of Guru Teg Bahadur

Nov 24, 2018, at 12:45 pm

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS) :President Ram Nath Kovind in his message on the eve of the martyrdom day of Guru Tegh Bahadur has said, “On the sacred occasion of the observation of the Martyrdom Day of Guru Teg Bahadur, I pay respectful homage to him."

Election Panel sends notice to CP Joshi for his 'Brahmins' comment

Nov 24, 2018, at 12:21 pm

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS): Spelling more trouble for CP Joshi, the Election Panel has sent a notice to the Congress leader for his statement where he said "only Brahmins know enough to talk about Hinduism".

BJP leads the list of TV advertisements, pips Netflix

Nov 24, 2018, at 10:58 am

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS): In this season of crucial assembly polls in the run up to the general elections next year, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has hit the headlines not just for its political campaigns on the ground, but also for its leadership in the chart of television advertisements.