Social media will not be allowed to abuse election process: Prasad
Aug 26, 2018, at 10:30 pm
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IBNS): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday said social media platforms will never be allowed to abuse India's election process.
Read IMF report to understand progress under NDA: Jaitley
Aug 26, 2018, at 07:43 pm
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IBNS): Challenging the development made under the Congress-led UPA government regime, Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said one should read the report published by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to understand the progress made under the current BJP-led NDA government.
Aug 26, 2018, at 06:50 pm
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IBNS): Pro-Khalistan supporters allegedly attacked President of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) Manjit Singh GK in California, media reports said on Sunday.
Raksha Bandan is a symbol of care and protection: Vice President Naidu
Aug 26, 2018, at 05:35 pm
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said that Raksha Bandan is a symbol of care and protection.
Sushma Swaraj commences her Vietnam, Cambodia tour today
Aug 26, 2018, at 04:58 pm
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday commenced her visit to Vietnam and Cambodia.
Arvind Kejriwal visits ailing Sheila Dikshit's house, enquires about her health
Aug 26, 2018, at 04:37 pm
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday went to former city CM Sheila Dikshit's house to enquire about her health.
Mann Ki Baat: Modi hails jawans, NDRF for playing 'exemplary' role in Kerala relief and rescue ops
Aug 26, 2018, at 03:32 pm
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IBNS): In the wake of the massive Kerala floods, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the armed forces and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) of the country for playing an 'exemplary' role in the relief and rescue operations in the flood ravaged state.
Moral policing: Couple beaten in name of ‘Love Jihad’ in Assam
Aug 26, 2018, at 02:26 pm
Guwahati, Aug 26 (IBNS): In yet another instance of moral policing in Assam, a couple was allegedly beaten by some people in the name of ‘Love Jihad’.
PM Modi greets citizens on Raksha Bandhan
Aug 26, 2018, at 02:14 pm
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wished citizens on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.
Assam: Angry villagers kill man after he allegedly rape and murder married woman
Aug 26, 2018, at 12:45 pm
Guwahati, Aug 26 (IBNS): Angry villagers chased a man and killed him after he allegedly raped and murdered a married woman in central Assam’s Nagaon district.
Rafale deal: Anil Ambani files Rs.5000 crore defamation suit against National Herald
Aug 26, 2018, at 11:29 am
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IBNS): Anil Ambani's Reliance Group has filed a Rs. 5000-crore defamation suit against the National Herald, which is owned by the Congress for an article on the Rafale deal, media reports said.
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PM Modi to address nation via 47th 'Mann Ki Baat' today
Aug 26, 2018, at 10:33 am
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday will address the nation via his monthly radio address 'Mann Ki Baat.'
Calcutta University postpones exam on TMCP's foundation day, triggers controversy
Aug 25, 2018, at 11:49 pm
Kolkata, Aug 25 (IBNS): Raising a controversy, state-run Calcutta University (CU) on Friday announced to defer all its undergraduate examinations on Aug 28, the day when the foundation day programme of ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s students' wing, Trinamool Chatra Parishad (TMCP), is scheduled to be held in Kolkata, reports said on Saturday.
Karnataka Dy CM Parameshwara hits out at Nirmala Sitharaman for rebuking state minister
Aug 25, 2018, at 09:02 pm
Bengaluru, Aug 25 (IBNS): A day after Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman rebuked Karnataka Minister Sa Ra Mahesh at a press conference in Kodagu, Deputy Chief Minister of the southern state, G. Parameshwara, hit back at the Union Minister on Saturday.
Chidambaram accuses Modi govt of ignoring defence procurement procedure in Rafale deal
Aug 25, 2018, at 06:07 pm
Kolkata, Aug 25 (IBNS): Hitting out at the BJP government at the Centre over Rafale deal, Congress parliamentarian and former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Saturday demanded a public debate and detailed inquiry into the multi-crore defence deal.
President Ram Nath Kovind wishes nation on Raksha Bandhan
Aug 25, 2018, at 04:31 pm
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday wished the nation on the occasion of Raksha Bandan and said let the spirit of festivity create universal respect for the security and dignity of women, especially of girl children.
Piyush Goyal flags off new train service Naini-Doon Janshatabdi Express between Kathgodam- Dehradun
Aug 25, 2018, at 04:24 pm
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IBNS): Piyush Goyal, Minister of Railways & Coal, flagged off a new train services through video conferencing from Rail Bhavan on Saturday.
Goods train derails near Guwahati, rail communication disrupted
Aug 25, 2018, at 02:55 pm
Guwahati, Aug 25 (IBNS) : At least 20 wagons of a goods train derailed near Panbari railway station on the outskirts of Guwahati on Saturday snapping rail communication between a large portion of the north-east and the rest of the country.
Uttarakhand : Two killed, ten injured as vehicle falls into gorge
Aug 25, 2018, at 02:34 pm
Dehradun, Aug 25 (IBNS) : Two people were killed and ten injured after the vehicle carrying them overturned and fell in a gorge on Rishikesh Gangotri Highway on Saturday, media reports said.
Manipur MLA arrested by NIA in missing arms case
Aug 25, 2018, at 01:21 pm
Imphal, Aug 25 (IBNS) :The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested Manipur MLA Yamthung Haokip from Imphal in connection with the missing arms case in which he had allegedly distributed police pistols to different terrorist groups, media reports said.
PM Modi wishes people of Kerala on Onam
Aug 25, 2018, at 12:30 pm
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted people of Kerala on Onam, an annual festival, at a time when the southern state is devastated by rain-caused flood.
Aug 25, 2018, at 12:27 pm
Kolkata, Aug 25 (IBNS): A young wedding photographer from Kolkata on Friday lodged a complaint with the city police alleging that he had received death threat after posting a nude photo of a model in bridal make-up on social media, reports said.
Kerala floods: As water level subsides, victims now face snake menace
Aug 25, 2018, at 12:22 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 25 (IBNS): As the water level in flood-hit Kerala is slowly receding, paving way for normalcy, the victims in India's southern most state now face a new reptile menace.
Rahul Gandhi wishes people on Onam, directs country to help in rebuilding Kerala
Aug 25, 2018, at 10:02 am
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IBNS): Wishing the nation on Onam, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday directed people of the country to focus their attention on rebuilding flood-ravaged Kerala.
External Affairs Minister only busy in making visas: Gandhi
Aug 25, 2018, at 09:32 am
London, Aug 25 (IBNS): Attacking External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Congress president Rahul Gandhi has said she spends long hours only in making visas.
UAE says no official announcement made over financial aid to Kerala
Aug 24, 2018, at 10:52 pm
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): Amid reports that Centre declined foreign aid for Kerala relief, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has informed that they are yet to announce any donations for the flood ravaged state.
Police arrests Assam’s self styled ‘God Man’ Kissing Baba
Aug 24, 2018, at 10:23 pm
Guwahati, Aug 24 (IBNS): A self styled ‘God Man’ who is also known as ‘Kissing Baba’ has been arrested by police in central Assam’s Morigaon district.
Brown sugar worth of Rs 1 crore seized along Assam-Tripura border
Aug 24, 2018, at 09:31 pm
Guwahati, Aug 24 (IBNS): Police seized over 500 grams brown sugar valued Rs 1 crore in the international market at Churaibori area along Assam-Tripura border on Friday.
DRI seizes 18.967 kg gold worth of Rs 5.85 crore in Mizoram
Aug 24, 2018, at 09:25 pm
Guwahati, Aug 24 (IBNS): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 18.967 kg gold biscuits worth Rs 5.85 crore from Mizoram.
Rahul Gandhi compares RSS to Muslim Brotherhood, BJP hits back
Aug 24, 2018, at 08:36 pm
London/New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): Targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi compared the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh to the Muslim Brotherhood, prompting the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to call the Congress president 'immature'.