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.
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.
India files its 2nd round of written pleadings in the ICJ in Kulbhushan Jadhav case
Apr 18, 2018, at 01:51 am
New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS): In keeping with the order of the International Court of Justice, India on Tuesday submitted its reply in the court in the case of Kulbhushan Jadhav.
US Embassy recommends interested Indian travelers to apply for early visas this summer
Apr 18, 2018, at 12:44 am
New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS): The U.S. Embassy in New Delhi on Tuesday said it is recommending travelers across India to apply early for U.S. visas due to heavy demand.
Tamil Nadu: Professor accused of asking sexual favours for degrees arrested
Apr 18, 2018, at 12:40 am
Chennai, Apr 17 (IBNS): A Tamil Nadu professor, who has been accused of asking for sexual favours on behalf of college officials for academic degrees, has been arrested, media reports said.
President Ram Nath Kovind to visit Jammu and Kashmir tomorrow
Apr 18, 2018, at 12:21 am
New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind will visit Jammu & Kashmir on Apr 18 and 19, officials said on Tuesday.
Sushma Swaraj condoles death of Indians who went missing in US
Apr 18, 2018, at 12:07 am
New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday condoled the death of an Indian family which went missing in the United States recently, media reports said.
Narendra Modi interacts with Sweden PM Stefan Löfven
Apr 17, 2018, at 10:22 pm
Stockholm, Apr 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sweden PM Stefan Löfven held talks in Stockholm on Tuesday, officials said.
Lt Gen PP Malhotra takes over as DG NCC
Apr 17, 2018, at 10:13 pm
New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS): Lieutenant General PP Malhotra assumed charge as Director General of National Cadet Corps (NCC), the largest uniformed youth organization in the world on Apr 11.
Suresh Prabhu launches digital platform for MSME Exporters
Apr 17, 2018, at 10:06 pm
New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS): Minister of Commerce & Industry Suresh Prabhu launchedthe FIEO GlobalLinker- a digital platform for MSME exporters to digitise their businesses and join a global community of growing businesses today in New Delhi.
Rahul Gandhi, Mamata Banerjee, Sitaram Yechury slam Centre as ATMs runs dry across nation
Apr 17, 2018, at 09:59 pm
New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS): Several opposition leaders on Tuesday attacked the Centre after reports of ATMs going dry emerged from several states in the nation.
Narendra Modi meets Sweden King Carl XVI Gustaf in Stockholm
Apr 17, 2018, at 09:38 pm
New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Sweden King King Carl XVI Gustaf in Stockholm.
Apr 17, 2018, at 09:30 pm
Jorhat, Apr 17 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu said that innovative practices must come into farm sector to make it sustainable and profitable.
Salman Khan granted permission to travel abroad
Apr 17, 2018, at 08:50 pm
Jodhpur, Apr 17 (IBNS) : After getting bail in the blackbuck poaching case in which he was sentenced to five years' imprionsment, Bollywood superstar on Tuesday also received permission from the court to travel abroad, reports said.
ATMs run dry across the country ; Jaitley says cash crunch temporary
Apr 17, 2018, at 07:54 pm
New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS) : As ATMs ran dry in many states across the country, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday alleyed the fear of cash crunch, citing “sudden and unusual increase” of withdrawals as the reason for the “temporary shortage” of cash..
Seven-year-old girl raped and murdered in Uttar Pradesh's Etah
Apr 17, 2018, at 07:19 pm
Etah, Apr 17 (IBNS): Adding to the series of macabre sexual assaults on minor girls, a seven-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered by a man in Etah district of western Uttar Pradesh early Tuesday, media reports said quoying police. .
GPS installed cars to be used in Karnataka polls
Apr 17, 2018, at 04:14 pm
Bengaluru, Apr 17 (IBNS): To ensure free and fair assembly elections in Karnataka, the Election Commission has installed Global Positioning System (GPS) in all cars which will be used for the poll, media reports said.
Nepal: Minor blast outside Indian embassy in Biratnagar, no casualty
Apr 17, 2018, at 03:03 pm
Kathmandu, Apr 17 (IBNS): A bomb blast occurred outside the Indian consulate office in Biratnagar area of Nepal on Monday, media reports said on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Sweden
Apr 17, 2018, at 01:58 pm
Stockholm, Apr 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Sweden as he commenced his two -nation tour on Monday.