IL&FS group issue: Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi

Sep 30, 2018, at 05:25 pm

New Delhi, Sept 30 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government and alleged that public money was being used to bail-out the debt-ridden IL&FS group. 

Niwari to be new district of Madhya Pradesh

Sep 30, 2018, at 04:51 pm

Bhopal, Sept 30 (IBNS): Madhya Pradesh will now have a new district Niwari.

India ‘will not let you fail’ to reach Sustainable Development Goals, Foreign Minister tells UN

Sep 30, 2018, at 04:06 pm

New York, Sept 30 (IBNS): India is “totally committed” to achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) said Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday, addressing the United Nations General Assembly’s annual debate, promising to get there ahead of time, thanks to an “unprecedented economic and social transformation”, now underway.

Pakistani helicopter violates Indian airspace

Sep 30, 2018, at 03:43 pm

Poonch, Sept 30 (IBNS): A Pakistani aircraft was spotted flying in the Indian airspace in Jammu and Kashmir's Ponch area on Sunday, media reports said.

Kashmir: Policeman killed in Shopian grenade attack by terrorists

Sep 30, 2018, at 02:57 pm

Srinagar,  Sept 30 (IBNS): A policeman was killed after terrorists attacked a police station in South Kashmir's Shopian and hurled a grenade there on Sunday, media reports said.

Indian soldiers will give befitting reply to whosoever tries to destroy peace: PM Modi

Sep 30, 2018, at 02:15 pm

New Delhi, Sept 30 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the 48th edition of 'Mann Ki Baat' where he spoke about the surgical strikes that took place two years ago and said Indian soldiers now on will give a befitting reply to whosoever makes an attempt to destroy the peace of the country.

Government constitutes Competition Law Review Committee to review Competition Act

Sep 30, 2018, at 12:53 pm

New Delhi, Sept 30 (IBNS): In pursuance of its objective of ensuring that Legislation is in sync with the needs of strong economic fundamentals, the Government has constituted a Competition Law Review Committee to review the Competition Act.

PM Modi condoles loss of lives due to tsunami and earthquake in Indonesia

Sep 30, 2018, at 12:46 pm

New Delhi, Sept 30 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday condoled the loss of lives and devastation due to tsunami and earthquake in Central Sulawesi in Indonesia.

PM Modi to address 'Mann Ki Baat' today

Sep 30, 2018, at 10:27 am

New Delhi, Sept 30 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation on Sunday through his live radio broadcast 'Mann Ki Baat.'

Terror masterminds roam free in Pakistan, says Sushma Swaraj at UNGA

Sep 29, 2018, at 08:31 pm

New York, Sept 29 (IBNS): Attacking Pakistan at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday said terror masterminds roam freely in the neighbouring nation.

Apple executive killing: Rajnath Singh speaks with UP CM, directs him to conduct proper investigation

Sep 29, 2018, at 07:29 pm

New Delhi, Sept 29 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday spoke to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on the issue of the death of a top multinational company employee in Lucknow in police firing.

Sushma Swaraj to address at UNGA today

Sep 29, 2018, at 06:47 pm

New Delhi, Sept 29 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will address at the  United Nations General Assembly at 7 pm on Saturday.

PM Modi addresses conference on Academic Leadership on Education for Resurgence

Sep 29, 2018, at 06:21 pm

New Delhi, Sept 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed a Conference on Academic Leadership on Education for Resurgence, in New Delhi.

Technology brings transparency, prosperity and opportunities for rural youth: Vice President Naidu

Sep 29, 2018, at 05:29 pm

New Delhi, Sept 29 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that Technology brings transparency, prosperity and opportunities for rural youth.

Swachh Bharat is a revolution playing out in real time: Kovind

Sep 29, 2018, at 05:27 pm

New Delhi, Sept 29 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the Mahatma Gandhi International Sanitation Convention in New Delhi on Saturday.

Apple executive killing will be investigated: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

Sep 29, 2018, at 05:00 pm

Lucknow, Sept 29 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said the death of a multinational executive in Lucknow city will be investigated.

Apple executive shot dead by police in Lucknow

Sep 29, 2018, at 02:24 pm

Lucknow, Sept 29 (IBNS) : An executive of a multinational company was shot dead by police early on Saturday when he allegedly tried to drive away near a checking-point in Lucknow's upscale Gomtinagar, media reports said.

Assam police bust LPG stealing racket, arrest at least two persons from Karimganj district

Sep 29, 2018, at 01:59 pm

Guwahati, Sep 29 (IBNS): Assam police on Friday night busted an LPG stealing racket in Barak Valley’s Karimganj district and arrested at least two persons.

50 million users' account affected by security breach: Facebook

Sep 29, 2018, at 12:00 am

Mumbai, Sept 28 (IBNS): In an unsettling revelation, Facebook on Friday announced that about 50 million of its users' accounts have faced security breach.

Kolkata: Woman killed as foot bridge's slab collapses at Baruipur railway station

Sep 28, 2018, at 10:42 pm

Kolkata, Sept 28 (IBNS): A heavy concrete slab of a foot over bridge (FOB) collapsed at Baruipur railway station in Kolkata's neighbouring South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal on Friday night, leaving one woman dead and another seriously injured, reports said.

Dr. M.S. Subbulakshi brought huge transformation on cultural canvas of this country: Venkaiah Naidu

Sep 28, 2018, at 09:18 pm

New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that Dr. M.S. Subbulakshi with her divine and enchanting voice brought a huge transformation on the cultural canvas of this country.

Don’t do anything to dishonor the prestige of our mothers and sisters: Vice President tells students

Sep 28, 2018, at 04:53 pm

New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has asked students to not to indulge in any activity that dishonor the prestige of our mothers and sisters and remain committed to highest moral and ethical values in their life. He was addressing the 4th Convocation of the National Institute of Technology, Panaji, Goa on Friday.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis welcomes SC verdict on Bhima Koregaon violence case

Sep 28, 2018, at 03:50 pm

New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday welcomed the verdict given by the Supreme Court in the Bhima Koregaon violence case.

Tariq Anwar quits NCP, Lok Sabha seat protesting Pawar's defence of Modi on Rafale

Sep 28, 2018, at 02:31 pm

New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS) : Nationalist Congress Party  national general secretary Tariq Anwar has resigned from the party and Parliament, media reports said.

Bhima Koregaon case: SC rejects plea for SIT; activists' house arrest extended

Sep 28, 2018, at 12:47 pm

New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Friday extended the house arrest of five activists, who were earlier detained over terror charges and for inciting violence at Bhima Koregaon in Maharashtra in January this year, by four weeks and also rejected a plea seeking a special investigation into the case, media reports said.

Sabarimala verdict: Supreme Court throws open gate of Kerala temple for all women

Sep 28, 2018, at 12:02 pm

New Delhi, Sep 28 (IBNS): Ending a century-old tradition, the Supreme Court on Friday passed a historic judgement which allows women of all ages to enter Kerala's Sabarimala Temple, which so far remained barred for female persons, media reports said.

Bhima Koregaon case: House arrest of five activists to continue, says SC

Sep 28, 2018, at 11:51 am

New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Friday passed a verdict which extended the house arrest of five activists, who were earlier detained by Maharashtra police in connection with the Bhima Koregaon case, media reports said.

Two arms dealers nabbed in Assam's Nagaon

Sep 28, 2018, at 11:48 am

Nagaon (Assam), Sept 28 (IBNS) : Security forces apprehended two arms dealers and recovered illegal arms and ammunition  in Assam’s Nagaon district on Thursday night.

Tripura : 40-year-old woman thrashed in public by mob, forced to wear a garland of shoes for alleged extramarital affair

Sep 28, 2018, at 11:31 am

Agartala, Sept 28 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, a 40-year-old woman was publicly thrashed and forced to wear a garland of shoes by a group of villagers for allegedly having an extramarital affair with a man in Tripura’s Gomati district.

Sabarimala temple verdict: SC lifts ban on women's entry

Sep 28, 2018, at 10:55 am

New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Friday lifted the ban on women's entry into the Sabarimala temple of Kerala, media reports said.