CBI officer AK Bassi challenges transfer to Port Blair in Supreme Court

Oct 30, 2018, at 12:20 pm

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): Senior Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officer, AK Bassi, who was leading a probe against federal probe agency's special director Rakesh Asthana over a bribery case, has challenged his transfer to Port Blair in the Supreme Court, media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi offers ice-cream to child in Madhya Pradesh

Oct 30, 2018, at 11:49 am

Bhopal, Oct 30 (IBNS): After a day-long schedule in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday went to an ice-cream parlour to spend some quality time with his party members.

Rahul Gandhi to interact with business community on second day of his MP visit

Oct 30, 2018, at 10:35 am

Indore, Oct 30 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi, who is presently in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, will interact with the business community and professionals of Indore on the second and last day of his state visit on Tuesday.

SC bans 15-yr-old petrol, 10-yr-old diesel vehicles in NCR

Oct 29, 2018, at 11:45 pm

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Monday prohibited 15-year-old petrol, 10-year-old diesel vehicles from plying on Delhi roads.

Assam sounds high alert after swine flu claims first victim in Meghalaya

Oct 29, 2018, at 11:06 pm

Guwahati, Oct 29 (IBNS): The Assam government on Monday sounded high alert across the state after swine flu claimed first victim in Meghalaya.

Assam Rifles nab arms smuggler with illegal arms in Nagaland

Oct 29, 2018, at 10:32 pm

Guwahati, Oct 29 (IBNS): The troops of Assam Rifles on Monday apprehended an arms smuggler and recovered three pistols in Nagaland’s Tuensang district.

Manipur: Police detain four persons, recover three pistols in connection with Oct 20 blast

Oct 29, 2018, at 10:11 pm

Guwahati, Oct 29 (IBNS): Manipur police on Monday detained four persons including the president of National Identity Protection Committee for their alleged involvement in Oct 20 bomb blast, which killed a CRPF personnel and injured another in critical condition.

Kolkata: Salt Lake coffee shop looted at gunpoint in broad daylight

Oct 29, 2018, at 09:14 pm

Kolkata, Oct 29 (IBNS): 'Unidentified' miscreants robbed an outlet of a renowned Indian cafe chain at gunpoint in Kolkata's satellite city Salt Lake on Monday morning, reports said.

Maharashtra coast to be developed as tourism hotspot: Suresh Prabhu

Oct 29, 2018, at 07:46 pm

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu, has writtento Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Tourism, K.J. Alphons, and Chief Minister of Maharashtra,Devendra Fadnavis, for developing Maharashtra coast as atourist hotspot.

Shun sedentary lifestyle, junk food & stay healthy: Vice President Naidu tells youth

Oct 29, 2018, at 07:34 pm

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has advised the youth to shun sedentary lifestyle, junk food and stay healthy and also called up on people to make Yoga an integral part of their daily routine to combat lifestyle diseases which have acquired menacing proportions.

Indian PM Narendra Modi leaves for New Delhi

Oct 29, 2018, at 07:31 pm

Tokyo, Oct 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday departed for New Delhi after completing his visit to Japan.

Three terrorists arrested after shootout close to Srinagar

Oct 29, 2018, at 07:27 pm

Srinagar, Oct 29 (IBNS): At least three suspected terrorists were arrested following a shootout in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city on Monday, police said.

Indian PM Narendra Modi condoles loss of lives in Lion Air flight crash

Oct 29, 2018, at 07:18 pm

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the loss of lives in a crash of a Lion Air flight after taking off from Jakarta city in Indonesia.

Salute the valour, commitment and contribution of Sikhs to the humanity: Vice President Naidu

Oct 29, 2018, at 06:27 pm

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that he salute the valour, commitment and contribution of Sikhs to the humanity especially in the contemporary tempestuous times of mistrust, prejudice and intolerance.

Justice A S Bopanna sworn-in as Gauhati High Court Chief Justice

Oct 29, 2018, at 06:07 pm

Guwahati, Oct 29 (IBNS): Justice A S Bopanna was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court in Guwahati on Monday.

President of India Ram Nath Kovind visits Himachal Pradesh

Oct 29, 2018, at 05:32 pm

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind graced and addressed the first convocation of the Dr Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh on Monday.  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wishes Sister Nivedita on birth anniversary

Oct 29, 2018, at 03:48 pm

Kolkata, Oct 29 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday wished  Sister Nivedita on her birth anniversary.

Man who accused CBI special director Rakesh Asthana of bribery seeks protection from SC

Oct 29, 2018, at 03:09 pm

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): Hyderabad-based businessman Satish Sana, who has accused Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) special director Rakesh Asthana of bribery, sought interim protection from the Supreme Court, media reports said.

BJP's religion is corruption: Rahul Gandhi in Madhya Pradesh

Oct 29, 2018, at 02:18 pm

Ujjain, Oct 29 (IBNS): Attacking the ruling party in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s religion is corruption.

PM interacts with Indian Community in Tokyo

Oct 29, 2018, at 01:24 pm

Tokyo, Oct 29 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with the Indian Community in Tokyo, highlighting several aspects of India – Japan partnership.

#MeToo allegations: Tata Sons ends contract with Suhel Seth

Oct 29, 2018, at 12:38 pm

Mumbai, Oct 29 (IBNS): Tata Sons, the holding company of the Tata Groups, said it has ended its contract with brand consultant Suhel Seth over the allegations of sexual harassment leveled against the latter, media reports said.

SC adjourns Ayodhya case, will announce hearing dates in January

Oct 29, 2018, at 12:24 pm

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the case, which pertains to whether Ram temple can be built in the disputed land of Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, till January, when it will announce the hearing dates, media reports said.

India's software and Japan's hardware can do wonders: PM Modi

Oct 29, 2018, at 12:15 pm

Tokyo, Oct 29 (IBNS): Stressing on cementing ties between the two countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India's software and Japan's hardware, if combined, can do wonders.

Supreme Court adjourns Ayodhya case till January

Oct 29, 2018, at 12:04 pm

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has adjourned the Ayodhya case till January, media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi to begin two-day MP visit today

Oct 29, 2018, at 10:26 am

Bhopal, Oct 29 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi will begin his two-day visit to poll-bound Madhya Pradesh on Monday.

Ayodhya High Court verdict on Ram Janmabhoomi: SC may hear petitions today

Oct 29, 2018, at 09:06 am

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): The Supreme Court  might hear a batch of petitions which challenged the  Ram Janmabhoomi verdict given by the Allahabad High Court in 2010.

Shashi Tharoor's comment on Narendra Modi triggers controversy

Oct 28, 2018, at 09:39 pm

Bangalore, Oct 28 (IBNS): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has triggered a controversy after he quoted an RSS member who had purportedly described PM Narendra Modi as a "scorpion sitting on a Shivling".

Terrorists kill Jammu and Kashmir sub-inspector Imtiyaz Mir

Oct 28, 2018, at 06:30 pm

Srinagar, Oct 28 (IBNS): Terrorists have abducted and killed a sub-inspector of Jammu and Kashmir Police in Pulwama district in South Kashmir, officials said on Sunday.

President Ram Nath Kovind to visit Himachal Pradesh tomorrow

Oct 28, 2018, at 05:36 pm

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind will visit Himachal Pradesh on Oct 29 and 30, 2018.

Former ISRO chief Madhavan Nair joins BJP

Oct 28, 2018, at 05:29 pm

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IBNS):  Former ISRO chief Madhavan Nair has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party media reports said.