Arvind Kejriwal to leave LG's house soon?

Jun 19, 2018, at 07:10 pm

New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is likely to leave the   Lieutenant Governor's waiting room, ending their 8-day long sit-in protest on Tuesday, media reports said.

President of India Kovind addresses a foreign policy think tank in Athens

Jun 19, 2018, at 06:56 pm

Athens, June 19 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind, addressed a gathering of diplomats, policymakers and academics in Athens on Tuesday on the subject “India and Europe in a Changing World”.

Arvind Kejriwal slams BJP, Modi over Kashmir pull out

Jun 19, 2018, at 06:08 pm

New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS): Attacking the Bharatiya Janata Party over pulling out from the Jammu and Kashmir government, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said he will not allow his national capital to suffer due to the 'dirty politics' of the Narendra Modi-led Central government.

BJP is running away after destroying peace in Valley: Congress

Jun 19, 2018, at 05:54 pm

New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS): The Congress on Tuesday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party and said it ended its alliance with the PDP in Jammu and Kashmir after destroying the peace in the Valley.

Timing of ending PDP-BJP alliance surprised me: Omar Abdullah

Jun 19, 2018, at 04:45 pm

Srinagar, June 19 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said the timing of the ending of the alliance by the  People Democratic Party's (PDP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) left him surprised.

Mice destroy currency notes worth Rs 12.38 lakh inside ATM in Assam

Jun 19, 2018, at 04:36 pm

Guwahati, June 19 (IBNS): In a bizzare incident from Assam's Tinsukia district, mice shredded currency notes amounting to Rs 12.38 lakh at an unused SBI ATM. 

Mehbooba Mufti resigns after BJP pullout, Kashmir in a fresh state of uncertainty

Jun 19, 2018, at 04:19 pm

Srinagar/New Delhi, Jun 19 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday resigned after the BJP broke its alliance with her People's Democratic Party (PDP) and pulled out of the ruling coalition, media reports said.  

Kashmir: BJP pulls out of alliance with PDP

Jun 19, 2018, at 02:40 pm

New Delhi, Jun 19 (IBNS): The BJP has withdrawn from its alliance with the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Jammu and Kashmir, said media reports.

Probe report says police had fired in self-defence on Mandsaur farmer protest

Jun 19, 2018, at 01:58 pm

Bhopal, June 19 (IBNS) A probe report has said that police had fired in self-defense last year in Mandsaur in Madhya Pradesh, killing several protesting farmers, according to media reports.

Hotel fire kills at least four in Lucknow

Jun 19, 2018, at 12:52 pm

Lucknow, Jun 19 (IBNS): At least four people have died as a massive fire engulfed parts of a famous hotel in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow city on Tuesday morning.

PM Modi greets Rahul Gandhi on 48th birthday

Jun 19, 2018, at 11:24 am

New Delhi, Jun 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted Congress president Rahul Gandhi as the latter turned 48.

Kashmir: Amit Shah summons BJP ministers over rift with ally PDP

Jun 19, 2018, at 11:10 am

New Delhi, Jun 19 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah has summoned its ministers from the state of Jammu and Kashmir to discuss the end of Ramzan ceasefire, that upset the saffron outfit's ally People's Democratic Party (PDP), media reports said.

ICICI asks Chandra Kochhar to go on leave till inquiry on favouritism ends

Jun 18, 2018, at 10:50 pm

Mumbai: Amid charges of favouritism and conflict of interest, ICICI Bank Chief Executive Officer Chanda Kochhar has been asked to go on leave to facilitate a fair probe into the controversy, as the leading private bank group’s life insurance head Sandeep Bakhshi is appointed its COO. 

No talks with Congress, BSP to contest alone in Madhya Pradesh: BSP leader

Jun 18, 2018, at 09:15 pm

New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS): The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has declared that it will fight the Madhya Pradesh assembly elections alone and is not in talks with the Congress party over forming any alliance in the state.

Assam police arrest five more persons in Karbi Anglong lynching incident

Jun 18, 2018, at 08:19 pm

Guwahati, June 18 (IBNS): The Assam Police on Monday arrested five more persons in connection with the Karbi Anglong lynching of two youth artists Nilotpal Das and Abhijit Nath at Panjuri village under Dokmoka police station in the hill district on June 8 evening.

BIS, Kolkata Carries out 3 Raids and to Prohibit Misuse of ISI Mark

Jun 18, 2018, at 07:32 pm

Kolkata, June 18 (IBNS): The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) of Kolkata carried out three successful raids in the mineral water manufacturing units in the locality under Sonarpur Police Station, South 24 Parganas.  

Do you expect PM's reaction every time dog dies in K'taka?: Pramod Muthalik on Gauri Lankesh murder case

Jun 18, 2018, at 07:32 pm

Bengaluru, June 18 (IBNS): Making a controversial statement, Karnataka-based right wing group Sri Ram Sene's chief Pramod Muthalik on Monday came out in defence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence on the murder case of journalist Gauri Lankesh, media reports said.

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh calls for expediting online cybercrime reporting portal

Jun 18, 2018, at 07:13 pm

New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today cautioned against the new challenges being posed by crimes in the cyberspace and called for effective measures to improve cyber security.

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to participate in Yoga Day activities in Lucknow

Jun 18, 2018, at 07:09 pm

New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS): On the occasion of 4th International Yoga Day, 2000 CAPFs personnel will participate in the function which will be held at Forest Research Institute (FRI) Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

Vice President Naidu visits Shri Vajpayee at AIIMS

Jun 18, 2018, at 06:34 pm

New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu, along with his family members, visited the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), here on Monday, and enquired about the health condition of former Prime Minister, A.B. Vajpayee, who is undergoing treatment there.

IAF uses Bambi bucket to douse offshore fire on ship

Jun 18, 2018, at 06:17 pm

New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS): A Mi-17 V5 Helicopter of the Indian Air force was requisitioned for dousing the flames on a merchant vessel MV SSL on the shores of Sunderbans.

Rahul Gandhi slams Arvind Kejriwal, BJP over Delhi crisis

Jun 18, 2018, at 05:30 pm

New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party, Prime Minister Modi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for the latter's protest as he felt it is creating troubles for the people of the national capital.

Congress seeks TMC support for RS Deputy Chairman post, says report

Jun 18, 2018, at 04:05 pm

New Delhi, Jun 18 (IBNS): In a significant development, the Congress has reportedly sought support from the Trinamool Congress for its nominee in the election for the deputy chairman of the Rajya Sabha.

Sushma Swaraj visits Rome, commences four-nation official visit

Jun 18, 2018, at 03:40 pm

New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday arrived in Rome as she commenced her 4-nation official visit.

Manish Sisodia shifted to hospital: Kejriwal

Jun 18, 2018, at 03:28 pm

New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS):   Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who has been on a hungerstrike protest at Lt Governor's office, was taken to hospital, said Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday.

Who authorised you? Can't do this in someone's office: Delhi HC tells AAP

Jun 18, 2018, at 02:11 pm

New Delhi, Jun 18 (IBNS): Questioning the validity of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party's sit-in dharna outside Lieutenant-Governor Anil Baijal's office, the Delhi High Court on Monday said such an agitation cannot be held at someone's office or house.

Three killed, five injured in Delhi shootout between rival gangs

Jun 18, 2018, at 12:54 pm

New Delhi, Jun 18 (IBNS): Three were killed and five, including a woman, injured in a shootout between rival gangsters in north Delhi's Burari area on Monday morning, media reports said.

Satyendara Jain is doing well now: Kejriwal

Jun 18, 2018, at 09:08 am

New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS):   Delhi minister Satyendara Jain, who has been on a hunger strike since Tuesday in connection with the ongoing tussle between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government and Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal, has been hospitalised after his health condition deteriorated on Sunday.

Nagaland: 4 Assam Rifles soldiers killed in ambush

Jun 17, 2018, at 10:53 pm

Guwahati, June 17 (IBNS): At least four Assam Rifles jawans died during a fierce gun fight with NSCN-K militants in Nagaland's Mon district on Sunday. 

Arvind Kejriwal guarantees IAS officers’ security, urges them to return to work

Jun 17, 2018, at 10:29 pm

New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS): In a writing, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday assured IAS officers about providing them safety and security.