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In London PM Modi condemns sexual assault of women, asks people not to politicise such incidents

Apr 19, 2018, at 08:20 pm

London, Apr 19 (IBNS) : Breaking his silence on the series of crimes against women, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday condemned such acts and advised the people not to politicise rape, reports said.

Supreme Court dismisses PILs seeking independent probe in Justice Loya's death

Apr 19, 2018, at 04:42 pm

New Delhi, Apr 19 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has dismissed all Public Interest Litigations (PILs) seeking an independent probe in the death of Justice BH Loya, media reports said.

No independent probe in Justice Loya death case: Supreme Court

Apr 19, 2018, at 04:23 pm

New Delhi, Apr 19 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has said no independent probe will be held in Justice BH Loya's death case, media reports said.

Supreme Court to decide whether Justice Loya's death to be probed independently

Apr 19, 2018, at 04:07 pm

New Delhi, Apr 19 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Thursday will decide whether the death of Justice BH Loya should be probed independently, media reports said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Queen Elizabeth II

Apr 19, 2018, at 02:32 pm

London, Apr 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met Britain's Queen Elizabeth II during his visit to London.

Incident like rape should not be politicised: Modi

Apr 19, 2018, at 01:18 pm

London, Apr 19 (IBNS):Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday broke his silence over the recent rape incidents in India and said these issues should not be politicised.

Surat rape case: Andhra man claims to be minor's father

Apr 19, 2018, at 04:52 am

Surat, Apr 18 (IBNS): The Surat Police on Wednesday said a man from Andhra Pradesh has claimed to be the father of the unidentified minor girl, who was raped and strangulated to death.

Gaganshakti - 2018: IAF deploys fighters, helicopters, transport assets in ALGs

Apr 19, 2018, at 04:17 am

Guwahati, Apr 18 (IBNS): As part of the ongoing massive IAF exercise Gaganshakti-2018', fighters, helicopters and transport assets have been deployed at the Advanced Landing Grounds (ALG).

Kolkata Police grill Indian pacer Mohammed Shami, his brother in domestic violence case

Apr 19, 2018, at 02:11 am

Kolkata, Apr 18 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami and his elder brother, Hasib Ahmed, were interrogated by Kolkata Police officials on Wednesday in connection with a domestic violence case that was filed by Shami's wife Hasin Jahan, sources said.

PM Modi, Theresa May agree to combat terrorism together

Apr 19, 2018, at 01:40 am

London, Apr 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met his UK counterpart Theresa May at Downing Street  in London for bilateral talks. 

Our meeting today will give new energy to bilateral cooperation between India,UK: Modi says after meeting May

Apr 19, 2018, at 01:22 am

London, Apr 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his UK counterpart Theresa May and said the discussion with the PM will give new energy to bilateral cooperation between the two nations.

ISRO Chairman briefs Dr Jitendra Singh about upcoming Moon mission 'Chandrayan-2'

Apr 19, 2018, at 12:17 am

New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS): The Chairman Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) & Secretary Department of Space, Dr K Sivan called on Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space Dr Jitendra Singh here on Wednesday.

Health coverage schemes must provide widest coverage: Vice President Naidu

Apr 19, 2018, at 12:09 am

New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that there is a need to create health coverage schemes that provide widest coverage to the young, aged and infirm and those suffering from both critical acute and chronic ailments.

Internet during the Mahabhharata era: Assam BJP MP supports Tripura CM

Apr 18, 2018, at 11:26 pm

Guwahati, Apr 18 (IBNS): Assam’s BJP MP RP Sharma on Wednesday came out in support of Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Dev’s statements that the internet and satellites existed during the period of the fictional epic Mahabhharata. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Prince Charles

Apr 18, 2018, at 11:20 pm

London, Apr 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday interacted with Prince Charles of the UK.

5 ENNG militants nabbed in Arunachal Pradesh

Apr 18, 2018, at 11:12 pm

Guwahati, Apr 18 (IBNS): Security forces have apprehended five militants of Eastern Naga National Govt Group (ENNG) in Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday, officials said on Wednesday.

Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy backs CM Biplab Kumar Deb's remark on 'internet'

Apr 18, 2018, at 11:05 pm

New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS): Even as it triggered a controversy, Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy on Wednesday backed state Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb's remark on internet that it even existed during the time of Mahabharata.

Delhi High Court fines media houses who named the eight-year old Kathua rape case victim

Apr 18, 2018, at 09:34 pm

New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday ordered select media houses to deposit rupees 10 lakh as penalty for naming the eight-year-old who was allegedly gang-raped and murdered in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, reports said.

Jabalpur MP Rakesh Singh is appointed as the new BJP chief of Madhya Pradesh unit

Apr 18, 2018, at 09:02 pm

Bhopal, Apr 18 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP), on Wednesday, announced the appointment of Rakesh Singh as the next chief of Madhya Pradesh unit, according to media reports.

Journalist Lakshmi Subramanian accepts Tamil Nadu Guv's apology over 'pat' on her cheek

Apr 18, 2018, at 08:09 pm

Chennai, Apr 18 (IBNS): Female journalist Lakshmi Subramanian has accepted Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit's apology for patting on the former's cheek during a press conference on Tuesday.

Ahead of Commonwealth Summit, PM Modi meets Theresa May in London

Apr 18, 2018, at 07:51 pm

London, Apr 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met his British counterpart Theresa May at 10 Downing Street in London, the capital city of the UK.

Tamil Nadu Guv Banwarilal Purohit pats female journalist's cheek, triggers controversy

Apr 18, 2018, at 05:36 pm

Chennai, Apr 18 (IBNS): After attempting to clear himself from a "sex for degree" scandal, Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit landed himself into a fresh controversy by patting a female journalist's cheek towards the end of a press conference, which was held on Tuesday.

PM Modi reaches London, to attend Commonwealth Summit

Apr 18, 2018, at 05:02 pm

London, Apr 18 (IBNS): After concluding his Sweden trip, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reached the United Kingdom to attend the Commonwealth Summit in capital city London, media reports said.

Madhya Pradesh: Mini-Truck falls off bridge, 20 killed

Apr 18, 2018, at 03:18 pm

Bhopal, Apr 18 (IBNS): At least 20 people were killed when the mini-truck in which they were travelling fell down from a bridge in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday, media reports said.

Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi reaches UK to attend 25th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2018

Apr 18, 2018, at 02:12 pm

Islamabad, Apr 18 (IBNS): Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has reached the United Kingdom on Wednesday.

Biplab Deb says internet belonged to the age of Mahabharata

Apr 18, 2018, at 01:50 pm

Agartala, Apr 18 (IBNS): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb has said internet used to exist during the time of Mahabharata.

Twin nor'westers hit Kolkata and parts of Bengal, at least 12 killed

Apr 18, 2018, at 05:09 am

Kolkata, Apr 17 (IBNS): At least five people were killed in Kolkata, five persons died in adjacent Howrah city and two more deaths were reported from West Bengal's Hooghly and Bankura districts after two thunderstorms with very heavy downpour hit several districts of the state including its capital Kolkata on Tuesday late evening.

PM Modi and PM Stefan Lofven welcome progress on 2016 Joint Statement

Apr 18, 2018, at 05:02 am

New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Sweden counterpart Stefan Löfven met on Tuesday and recalled their Joint Statement issued in Mumbai in 2016.

Kathua rape: All BJP ministers resign from Mehbooba government

Apr 18, 2018, at 02:47 am

Kathua rape: All BJP ministers resign from Mehbooba government

Assam tax evasion case: Two dozen businessmen, IT officials under CBI scanner

Apr 18, 2018, at 02:24 am

Guwahati, Apr 17 (IBNS): After arresting Commissioner of Income Tax (Audit) along with Income Tax officer, Chartered Accountant, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is now preparing to arrest few more top businessmen in Assam in connection with alleged tax evasions.