Karnataka: 8 dead, many hospitalised after consuming prasad
Dec 14, 2018, at 11:11 pm
Bengaluru, Dec 14 (IBNS): Eight people have died and tens more injured after consuming prasad at a temple in Karnataka's Chamarajnagar district on Friday, the government said.
No regrets about not becoming CM: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Dec 14, 2018, at 09:09 pm
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday said he had no regrets about his party not naming him the state's chief minister.
Karnataka: Five dead, 72 ill after consuming prasad
Dec 14, 2018, at 08:42 pm
Bengaluru, Dec 14 (IBNS): At least five people have died and more than 72 have been hospitalised after consuming prasad at a temple in in Karnataka's Chamarajnagar district today, reports said.
Will prove PM Modi helped Anil Ambani: Rahul on SC verdict
Dec 14, 2018, at 08:32 pm
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday said he would prove that there was corruption in the Rafale deal and also that "Prime Minister Narendra Modi helped his friend, Anil Ambani".
Omar Abdullah congratulates Ashok Gehlot as he becomes new Rajasthan CM
Dec 14, 2018, at 07:04 pm
Srinagar, Dec 14 (IBNS): Ex-Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday congratulated Ashok Gehlot after he was named as the new Chief Minister of Rajasthan.
Dec 14, 2018, at 05:39 pm
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): The first meeting of the newly constituted India-China High Level Mechanism on Cultural and People-to-People Exchanges will be held on Dec 21, 2018 in New Delhi,Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday.
Arun Jaitley attacks Congress, Rahul Gandhi over SC verdict on Rafale deal
Dec 14, 2018, at 05:29 pm
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday attacked the Congress over the issue of Supreme Court's verdict on the Rafale fighter jet deal and said all figures given on the issue by party president Rahul Gandhi were false.
Congress names Ashok Gehlot as Rajasthan's New Chief Minister, Sachin Pilot to be his Deputy
Dec 14, 2018, at 04:31 pm
Jaipur, Dec 14 (IBNS): Ending all dilemma and deliberations, the Congress on Friday named Ashok Gehlot as the Chief Minister of Rajasthan.
Dec 14, 2018, at 04:23 pm
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Indian PM Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation the newly widened and rehabilitated Raebareli-Fatehpur-Banda section of NH-232 at an event in Raebareli on Sunday.
'United colours of Rajasthan', Rahul Gandhi tweets picture with Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot
Dec 14, 2018, at 02:55 pm
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi has probably arrived at a decision on who would be the next Rajasthan Chief Minister.
Rahul Gandhi misled the nation over Rafale: Amit Shah after SC verdict
Dec 14, 2018, at 01:56 pm
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): After the Supreme Court gave a clean chit to the Narendra Modi government over the controversial Rafale deal on Friday, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah said Congress president Rahul Gandhi misled the nation by resorting to lies to level allegations against the Centre.
SC judgement on Rafale probe : Cong says not at all a setback
Dec 14, 2018, at 01:17 pm
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS) : Even as the Supreme Court rejected a probe into the Rafale deal, saying there was no "substantial evidence of any commercial favouritism" and the Government demanded Rahul Gandhi's apology, the Congress on Friday said the court ruling is "not a setback at all."
Supreme Court gives clean chit to Modi govt on Rafale deal, rejects pleas seeking probe
Dec 14, 2018, at 11:59 am
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Giving a shot in the arm of the Narendra Modi government which is suddenly on the back foot after suffering electoral reverses in state polls, the Supreme Court on Friday rejected all the pleas which sought a probe into the Rafale deal pertaining to the buying of 36 fighter jets by India from France.
Meghalaya : 13 labourers feared dead in illegal coal mine flood
Dec 14, 2018, at 11:51 am
Guwahati, Dec 14 (IBNS) : At least 13 labourers are feared dead after getting trapped inside a flooded illegal coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district.
Rafale verdict: No reason to doubt process, says Supreme Court
Dec 14, 2018, at 10:54 am
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): In a big relief to the Narendra Modi government, the Supreme Court on Friday said there is no reason to doubt the process of the Rafale deal (buying of 36 fighter jets from France).
Meghalaya: 13 labourers feared dead after flooding in illegal coal mine in East Jaintia Hills
Dec 14, 2018, at 10:10 am
Guwahati, Dec 14 (IBNS): In spite of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) ban on unscientific and unsafe coal mining in Meghalaya, at least 13 labourers are feared dead after they were trapped in an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district.
Indian national jailed for nine years over sexual assault on US flight
Dec 14, 2018, at 09:50 am
New York, Dec 14 (IBNS): An Indian national was sentenced on Friday to nine years in prison after having been convicted of sexual abuse onboard an aircraft, announced United States Attorney Matthew Schneider.
Supreme Court to decide on Rafale deal investigation today
Dec 14, 2018, at 09:25 am
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): In a major development, the Supreme Court on Friday might give its order on several petitions seeking a court-monitored Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) investigation into the purchase of 36 French-made Rafale fighter jets by the Centre for the Indian Air Force (IAF).
Congress to name Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh CM names today?
Dec 14, 2018, at 09:11 am
Jaipur, Dec 14 (IBNS): The Congress party is likely to name the Chief Ministers of Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan on Friday.
Congress to name Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh CM names today?
Dec 14, 2018, at 09:11 am
Jaipur, Dec 14 (IBNS): The Congress party is likely to name the Chief Ministers of Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan on Friday.
Congress formally announces Kamal Nath as MP chief minister
Dec 14, 2018, at 12:30 am
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): The Congress party on Thursday evening formally announced the name of senior party leader Kamal Nath for the post of chief minister in Madhya Pradesh.
West Bengal: Three killed as miscreants fire bullets on TMC MLA's vehicle
Dec 13, 2018, at 11:47 pm
Kolkata, Dec 13 (IBNS): Three persons were killed as unidentified miscreants fired bullets upon the vehicle of a TMC lawmaker at Jaynagar under Baruipur Police District's jurisdiction in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal on Thursday late evening.
Zoramthanga will be sworn-in as Mizoram CM on Dec 15
Dec 13, 2018, at 09:33 pm
Aizawl, Dec 13 (IBNS): Mizo National Front (MNF) chief Zoramthanga would be sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Mizoram at the Raj Bhavan in Aizawl on Dec 15.
Rahul Gandhi picks Kamal Nath for the chief minister post in MP
Dec 13, 2018, at 09:04 pm
Bhopal, Dec 13 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday selected senior party leader Kamal Nath for the chief ministerial position in Madhya Pradesh where it defeated the BJP with a marginal margin.
BJP continues lead in Assam panchayat polls, set for victory
Dec 13, 2018, at 07:35 pm
Guwahati, Dec 13 (IBNS): After suffering debacle in the assembly elections in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhatisgarh, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) continues sizable lead in the ongoing counting of votes for the panchayat polls in Assam.
Sonia Gandhi meets Rahul at his residence over choice of Chief Ministers
Dec 13, 2018, at 05:14 pm
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS) UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi met his son and Congress President Rahul Gandhi at his residence on Thursday afternoon amid high speculations over the choice of Chief Minister in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, a decision on which is yet to be announced.
Vijay Mallya wishes Sachin Pilot, Jyotiraditya Scindia for poll wins
Dec 13, 2018, at 04:07 pm
London, Dec 13 (IBNS): Tainted liquor baron Vijay Mallya, who a UK ruled to be extradited to India, wished Congress leaders Sachin Pilot and Jyotiraditya Scindia for their roles in the party's wins in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, respectively.
SC notice to Maharashtra CM for not disclosing criminal cases
Dec 13, 2018, at 02:37 pm
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a notice to Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis for allegedly not disclosing criminal cases against high in his 2014 election affidavit.
Ashok Gehlot in Rajasthan, Kamal Nath in MP likely CMs
Dec 13, 2018, at 02:12 pm
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS) : Veteran Congress leader Ashok Gehlot and Kamal Nath are likely to become Chief Ministers of Rajasthan and Madhya Preadesh respectively getting preference above the younger contenders even as the Congress is yet to make an announcement in this regard, media reports said.
KCR takes oath as Telangana chief minister
Dec 13, 2018, at 01:57 pm
Hyderabad, Dec 13 (IBNS): K. Chandrasekhar Rao, popularly known as KCR, took as the chief minister of Telangana for the second term in a row here on Thursday.