Narendra Modi assassination plan: Sharad Pawar calls it a bid to gain 'sympathy'

Jun 11, 2018, at 09:33 am

Mumbai, June 11 (IBNS):  Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday reacted to the alleged  plot to assassinate Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said the threat letter was an attempt to win sympathy of people.

Donald Trump arrives in Singapore for meeting with Kim

Jun 10, 2018, at 09:24 pm

Singapore City, June 10 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump on Sunday reached Singapore for the highly awaited meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

I had excellent meetings with various world leaders: Modi says on SCO Summit

Jun 10, 2018, at 09:13 pm

New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he had 'excellent meetings' with world leaders during the   Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)  meeting in China.

Shiv Sena suspects BJP may field Pranab Mukherjee as PM candidate; daughter rubbishes theory

Jun 10, 2018, at 07:10 pm

New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS): Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut has voiced his suspicion that former President Pranab Mukherjee, who recently attended an RSS event triggering a controversy, might be fielded by the BJP as its Prime Ministerial candidate in case it falls short of numbers in next year's general elections.

Narendra Modi leaves for India after attending SCO Summit in China

Jun 10, 2018, at 06:14 pm

Beijing, June 10 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday left China for India after attending the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

Akhilesh Yadav accused of damaging government building

Jun 10, 2018, at 05:41 pm

Mumbai, June 10 (IBNS): The Uttar Pradesh official bungalow vacated by former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav was found in a damaged state, media reports said.

Govt opens door for bureaucracy for private sector employees, 10 senior posts open

Jun 10, 2018, at 05:23 pm

New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS): In a major development, the Centre has opened the doors of bureaucracy to skilled people from the private sector of the country.

Nitin Gadkari slams ex- student leader over 'bizarre' tweet, threatens legal action

Jun 10, 2018, at 04:51 pm

New Delhi,June 10 (IBNS); Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said he will take legal action against 'anti-social elements' who have alleged him of being involved in the assassination threat against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

SCO:Narendra Modi, Pakistan president Mamnoon Hussain shake hands

Jun 10, 2018, at 04:06 pm

Qingdao, June 10 (IBNS): Amid frosty relationship between India and Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shook hands with Pakistan President  Mamnoon Hussain on Sunday after a press conference by the leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Qingdao.

Karbi Anglong youth lynching: Sonowal holds high level meeting

Jun 10, 2018, at 03:16 pm

Guwahati, June 10 (IBNS): In view of the prevailing situation especially in the aftermath of the killing of two artistes from Guwahati at Panjuri village in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on Friday evening, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday held a high level meeting at his official residence in Guwahati in presence of Chief Secretary TY Das and Director General of Police Kuladhar Saikia.

Rajasthan man arrested for sacrificing daughter to 'appease Allah'

Jun 10, 2018, at 03:12 pm

Jodhpur, June 10 (IBNS): A man has been arrested in Rajasthan's Piparcity area for allegedly sacrificing his daughter to appease Allah during the holy month of Ramzan, media reports said.

Manipur minister’s son arrested for rash driving

Jun 10, 2018, at 02:33 pm

Imphal, June 10 (IBNS): Manipur police has arrested Manipur Forest and Environment minister Th. Shyamkumar’s son Th. Satyajit for rash driving and injuring two policemen on duty.

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu undergoes Cataract surgery

Jun 10, 2018, at 02:22 pm

New Delhi, Jun 10 (IBNS): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has undergone a successful Cataract surgery at L.V. Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), in Hyderabad on Sunday. 

Rahul turns down Cong MLA MB Patil's demand for K'taka Dy CM post

Jun 10, 2018, at 01:38 pm

New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi has turned down former minister and dissident MLA MB Patil's demand for the post of Karnataka deputy Chief Minister in a meeting on Saturday, media reports said.

First death anniversary of SS Khaplang held in Myanmar’s Taka area

Jun 10, 2018, at 01:01 pm

Guwahati, June 10 (IBNS): The banned outfit group NSCN (K) commemorated the first death anniversary of late SS Khaplang, the former Chairman and the founding leader of NSCN/GPRN, who died on June 9 last year.

Police arrests 16 persons in Karbi Anglong youth lynching

Jun 10, 2018, at 12:28 pm

Guwahati, June 10 (IBNS): Assam police has arrested 16 persons for their alleged involvements in the mob lynching of  the two youth artists from Guwahati in the name of child lifters (locally known as Xupadhora) in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on June 8 evening.

Arrested gangster Sampat Nehra was planning to kill Salman Khan: Police

Jun 10, 2018, at 11:01 am

Mumbai, June 10 (IBNS): The Haryana Police has revealed that wanted gangster Sampat Nehra was trying to assassinate actor Salman Khan, media reports said on Sunday.

Army Chief Bipin Rawat visits LAC in Arunachal Pradesh

Jun 09, 2018, at 11:27 pm

Guwahati, June 9 (IBNS): Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat on Saturday visited the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh. 

Army Chief Bipin Rawat visits LAC in Arunachal Pradesh

Jun 09, 2018, at 10:17 pm

Guwahati, Jun 9 (IBNS): Army Staff Chief General Bipin Rawat on Saturday visited the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh.

SCO Summit: PM Modi meets Chinese President Xi Jinping; two MoUs signed

Jun 09, 2018, at 09:23 pm

Qingdao, Jun 9 (IBNS): The two Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) were signed by India and China following the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit on Saturday.

K'taka cabinet expansion: Rahul Gandhi's meeting with dissatisfied Cong MLAs draws no conclusion

Jun 09, 2018, at 08:53 pm

Bengaluru/New Delhi, Jun 9 (IBNS): The meeting between several dissatisfied Karnataka Congress MLAs and party president Rahul Gandhi has failed to end the disagreement over the cabinet expansion within the outfit on Saturday, media reports said.

Delhi gangster, 3 other criminals killed during Delhi shootout

Jun 09, 2018, at 08:09 pm

New Delhi, June 9 (IBNS): Delhi gangster Rajesh Bharti was killed during a shootout with the police on Saturday in the national capital's southern part, media reports said.

SCO: Narendra Modi meets Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev

Jun 09, 2018, at 07:37 pm

Beijing, June 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in China.

Two Border Battalions to be constituted: Rajnath Singh at press conference in Jammu

Jun 09, 2018, at 07:10 pm

New Delhi, June 9 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that nine new Battalions will be constituted. Of these, two would be for the areas near the border.

Narendra Modi meets Chinese President Xi Jinping, discusses bilateral, global issues

Jun 09, 2018, at 07:04 pm

Beijing, June 9 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met Chinese President Xi Jinping and discussed issues related to  bilateral and global importance.  

Dust storm hits New Delhi, disrupts normal life

Jun 09, 2018, at 06:57 pm

New Delhi, June 9 (IBNS): A dust storm hit New Delhi on Saturday, disrupting normal life in the national capital.

Indian community welcomes Modi to Qingdao

Jun 09, 2018, at 03:34 pm

Qingdao, June 9 (IBNS): The Indian community on Saturday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he arrived in China's Qingdao area.

Heavy rain hits life in Mumbai, disrupts flight, rail service

Jun 09, 2018, at 02:49 pm

Mumbai, June 9 (IBNS): Life in Mumbai was badly hit on Saturday as the city was lashed by Monsoon rains, disrupting traffic and train and flight services in India's financial capital.

Assam: Two youths beaten to death by locals in name of child kidnapper in Karbi Anglong

Jun 09, 2018, at 12:55 pm

Guwahati, Jun 9 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, two youths hailing from Guwahati became victims of fake social media reports on child kidnapping (locally known as xupadhora) in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on Friday night.

Mumbai: Massive fire breaks out in Fort area; two firefighters injured

Jun 09, 2018, at 12:21 pm

Mumbai, Jun 9 (IBNS): A massive fire broke out in Mumbai's Fort area with two fire fighters sustaining injuries while trying to control the blaze, media reports said.