Chandrababu to meet Mamata in Kolkata today, will discuss opposition unity
Nov 19, 2018, at 12:53 pm
Kolkata, Nov 19 (IBNS): In one of his attempts to construct a united Opposition to tackle the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2019 General Elections, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will meet his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee here on Monday.
Narendra Modi remembers Indira Gandhi on birth anniversary
Nov 19, 2018, at 09:34 am
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday remembered former Indian PM Indira Gandhi on her birth anniversary.
Midnight protests at Sabarimala temple
Nov 19, 2018, at 09:24 am
Sabarimala, Nov 19 (IBNS): The police have detained 70 people for flouting prohibitory orders outside the Sabarimala temple in Kerala on late Sunday night.
Three hardcore NSCN militants killed in encounter with Assam Rifles troops in Arunachal Pradesh
Nov 19, 2018, at 09:07 am
Guwahati, Nov 18 (IBNS): Three hardcore militants of Naga outfit NSCN were killed in a gun fight with security forces in Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap district in past 48 hours.
Innovation is for the betterment of mankind: Vice President Naidu
Nov 18, 2018, at 09:25 pm
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that Innovation is for the betterment of mankind and India is encouraging the spirit of innovation among the educated enterprising youth.
Sitaram Kesri was not allowed to complete his term as Congress president: Narendra Modi
Nov 18, 2018, at 09:14 pm
Mahasamund, Nov 18 (IBNS): Visiting poll-bound Chhattisgarh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday attacked the Congress and the Nehru-Gandhi legacy as he alleged that Dalit leader Sitaram Kesri was not allowed to complete his term and 'thrown out' from his office to make the way for Sonia Gandhi to be the chief of the party.
Red Horns Division flags off National Integration Tour for 20 students of Baksa, Nalbari districts
Nov 18, 2018, at 08:54 pm
Guwahati, Nov 18 (IBNS): Army’s Red Horns Division on Sunday flagged off a National Integration Tour for 20 students of Baksa and Nalbari districts of Assam, aimed at exposing the youth of the state to the various facets of life and give them a glimpse of the various opportunities.
Bangladesh Military delegation concludes visit to Trishakti Corps
Nov 18, 2018, at 08:47 pm
Guwahati, Nov 18 (IBNS): Bangladesh Military Delegation team which arrived in India on Nov 14, returned back to Bangladesh, after a successful completion of their visit to Trishakti Corps.
AGP picks up rhino poacher to contest panchayat polls in Assam
Nov 18, 2018, at 08:43 pm
Guwahati, Nov 18 (IBNS): Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), an ally party of the BJP-led Assam government, has picked up a rhino poacher to contest in upcoming panchayat polls in Assam.
Witch: 60-year-old man beaten to death by villagers in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district
Nov 18, 2018, at 07:59 pm
Guwahati, Nov 18 (IBNS): Branded as witch, a 60-year-old man was beaten to death in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district by a group of villagers on Saturday night.
Nov 18, 2018, at 07:30 pm
Chandigarh, Nov 18 (IBNS): A grenade attack at Nirankari Bhawan during a religious ceremony in Amritsar's Adhiwala village on Sunday left at least three people killed, leaving the state Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to condemn it.
BJP announces fifth list of candidates for Telangana polls
Nov 18, 2018, at 07:06 pm
Hyderabad, Nov 18 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday released its fifth list of candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Telangana.
Bajrang Dal women allegedly offer puja in Taj Mahal
Nov 18, 2018, at 05:55 pm
Agra, Nov 18 (IBNS): Three women belonging to a local right-wing outfit have allegedly performed puja in the mosque located at the Taj Mahal complex in Agra city of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, media reports said.
Strong possible action will be taken against perpetrators: Rajnath Singh on Amritsar grenade
Nov 18, 2018, at 05:14 pm
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said 'strongest possible action' will be taken against those behind the grenade attack in Punjab city of Amritsar which left at least three people killed.
Need to re-imagine and reconstruct the higher education system: Vice President Naidu
Nov 18, 2018, at 05:03 pm
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu stressed on the need to re-imagine and reconstruct the higher education system in tune with the requirements 21st century.
Amritsar blast: Three killed, several injured in blast during religious gathering
Nov 18, 2018, at 03:20 pm
Amritsar, Nov 18 (IBNS): At least three people died and several others were injured in a blast that took place at Nirankari Bhawan during a religious ceremony in Amritsar's Adhiwala village on Sunday, media report said.
61-year-old Telangana man shot dead by teenager in US
Nov 18, 2018, at 02:49 pm
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IBNS): A 61-year old man from Telangana has been shot dead outside his apartment in the United States, media reports said.
Three dead, several injured in prayer hall blast in Amritsar
Nov 18, 2018, at 01:21 pm
Amritsar, Nov 18 (IBNS): At least three people died and several others were injured in a blast that took place at Nirankari Bhawan, which is a prayer hall, in Amritsar's Rajasansi village on Sunday, media report said.
After shocking execution of 17-year-old, terrorists kill another in Kashmir
Nov 18, 2018, at 10:49 am
Srinagar, Nov 18 (IBNS): Barely 48 hours after the shocking murder of a teenage schoolboy in Kashmir, terrorists on Saturday executed another 19-year-old youth in Shopian district, media reports said.
Government increases requests for information, user accounts of Facebook
Nov 17, 2018, at 11:11 pm
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS): The government has increased its requests for "information" and "user accounts" of Facebook, media reports said.
PM Modi congratulates Maldives President Solih for taking oath
Nov 17, 2018, at 10:52 pm
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih for taking oath.
Congress releases second of candidates for Rajasthan polls
Nov 17, 2018, at 09:23 pm
Jaipur, Nov 17 (IBNS): The Congress has released its second list of candidates who will contest the upcoming Rajasthan assembly elections.
Modi departs from Maldives, calls meeting with President Solih 'productive'
Nov 17, 2018, at 08:10 pm
Male, Nov 17 (IBNS): Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday departed for New Delhi after ending his short trip to Maldives to attend the swearing-in ceremony of country's new President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.
Narendra Modi meets Maldives new President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih
Nov 17, 2018, at 07:36 pm
Male, Nov 17 (IBNS): Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday attended the oath-taking ceremony of Maldives new President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.
Arunachal Pradesh : One NSCN-U militant killed
Nov 17, 2018, at 07:31 pm
Guwahati, Nov 17 (IBNS): One hardcore militant of NSCN-U was killed and few others were injured during a fierce gun battle with Assam Rifles troops in Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap district on Saturday.
Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia to retire this month
Nov 17, 2018, at 06:51 pm
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS): Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia will retire on Nov 30.
Kolkata: Tallest building 'The 42' catches fire, no casualties reported
Nov 17, 2018, at 06:35 pm
Kolkata, Nov 17 (IBNS): A fire broke out in a portion of Kolkata and eastern Indian's tallest residential skyscraper- The 42, which is located at Chowringhee area in south part of the city, on Saturday evening, reports said.
Narendra Modi reaches Maldives to attend Ibrahim Mohamed Solih's oath-taking ceremony
Nov 17, 2018, at 05:27 pm
Male, Nov 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived in Maldives to attend the oath-taking ceremony of President-elect Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.
BrahMos engineer arrest: 13 Facebook accounts allegedly operated by ISI under scanner
Nov 17, 2018, at 04:57 pm
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS): 13 Pakistan-based Facebook accounts, which have over 1000 friends from India, are currently under the scanner of the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (UPATS), media reports said.
Three civilians abducted by militants in Kashmir
Nov 17, 2018, at 03:07 pm
Srinagar, Nov 17 (IBNS) : Three civilians were abducted by unidentified gunmen in South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday morning, media reports said.