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Vice President Naidu meets and greets the Tableaux Artistes and Tribal Guests

Jan 29, 2018, at 01:24 am

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu and Usha Naidu have met and greeted the Tableaux Artistes and Tribal Guests who participated in the Republic Day Parade – 2018, in their residence here on Sunday. 

Mumbai: Man dies after being sucked into MRI machine

Jan 28, 2018, at 11:57 pm

Mumbai, Jan 28 (IBNS): In a tragic incident, a man died after he was pulled  into the MRI machine at Nair Hospital in Mumbai on Saturday, media reports said.

PM Modi takes a dig at Lalu Prasad

Jan 28, 2018, at 07:20 pm

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday took a dig at tainted former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, without directly mentioning his name.

NCC not about uniform, it is about unity: PM Modi at NCC rally

Jan 28, 2018, at 07:15 pm

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Addressing young cadets at the NCC rally on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the National Cadet Corps is more about unity that uniformity.

Mehbooba Mufti speaks to Nirmala Sitharaman over killing of civilians in Shopian

Jan 28, 2018, at 04:23 am

Jammu, Jan 27 (IBNS): In the aftermath of the killing of two civilians in a shoot-out at Ganowpora village of Shopian district, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti spoke to Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday evening.

Congress announces candidate list for Meghalaya, Tripura polls

Jan 28, 2018, at 04:22 am

Guwahati, Jan 27 (IBNS) : Congress on Saturday announced the names of its candidates for Meghalaya and Tripura assembly polls to be held next month.

Uttar Pradesh: 49 arrested in Kasganj violence

Jan 28, 2018, at 03:26 am

Kasganj, Jan 27 (IBNS): At least 49 people have been arrested in connection to the violence which broke out in Uttar Pradesh's Kasganj on Saturday after five shops were torched by a mob a day after one person died in communal clashes between two groups, media reports said.

Kashmir: Army opened fire in Shopian in self-defence, says spokesperson

Jan 28, 2018, at 02:20 am

Jammu, Jan 27 (IBNS): Reacting to the killing of civilians in Shopian district of south Kashmir, the Army on Saturday said they had to open fire in self-defence to “prevent the lynching of a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) by a mob”.

India stands shoulder-to-shoulder with Afghanistan: President Kovind on Kabul attack

Jan 28, 2018, at 01:59 am

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS): Reacting to the terrorist attack in Kabul, President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday said India stands shoulder-to-shoulder with its neighbouring country Afghanistan.

Rahul Gandhi meets President Kovind today

Jan 28, 2018, at 01:57 am

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi met President Ram Nath Kovind at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Saturday.

Prime Minister of Cambodia calls on President Kovind

Jan 28, 2018, at 01:41 am

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS): Hun Sen, the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia called on President of India Ram Nath Kovind, at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (January 27, 2018).

India strongly condemns terror attack in Kabul

Jan 28, 2018, at 12:30 am

Kabul/New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS):  India on Saturday 'strongly condemned' the 'barbaric and dastardly' terrorist attacks in Kabul city of Afghanistan which left at least 40 people killed.

Srinagar: Two civilians killed in security forces 'firing'

Jan 27, 2018, at 11:38 pm

Srinagar, Jan 27 (IBNS): At least two civilians were killed and nine others were injured after security forces opened fire on protesters in Shopian district of South Kashmir on Saturday, police said. 

Over 3000 passengers stranded following Dima Hasao violence, 4 trains cancelled

Jan 27, 2018, at 11:20 pm

Guwahati, Jan 27 (IBNS): Over 3000 passengers are stranded at New Haflong railway station in Assam’s Dima Hasao district since Jan 26 as protest continued against police firing incident where two protesters were killed and several others were injured. 

State Counsellor of Myanmar calls on President Kovind

Jan 27, 2018, at 10:51 pm

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS): Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, the State Counsellor of Myanmar, called on President of India Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday.

Assam : Hardcore NDFB militant killed in gun fight with security forces

Jan 27, 2018, at 09:12 pm

Guwahati, Jan 27 (IBNS) : A hardcore militant belonging to the anti-talk faction  of National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) was killed in a gun fight with security forces in Assam’s Kokrajhar district on Saturday morning, officials said.

2,000 train passengers stranded, curfew in Assam town as two die in police firing

Jan 27, 2018, at 08:13 pm

Guwahati, Jan 27 (IBNS) :  More than 2,000 passengers  of trains headed for Silchar and Guwahati  remained stranded  amid an indefinite curfew imposed in Assam's Maibang area of Dima Hasao district after two people were killed in police firing on Thursday, media reports said.

India committed to take relation with Cambodia to newer level says PM Narendra Modi

Jan 27, 2018, at 07:53 pm

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS): India and Cambodia inked four Memorandums of Understanding on Saturday following the bilateral talks between the prime ministers of both countries, Narendra Modi and Hun Sen, according to media reports.

Fresh communal violence in UP's Kasganj, 144 clamped

Jan 27, 2018, at 07:30 pm

Lucknow, Jan 27 (IBNS) : Fresh violence broke out in  Uttar Pradesh’s Kasganj  on Saturday after five shops were torched by a mob a day after one person died in communal clashes between two groups, media reports said.

Speaker Sumitra Mahajan calls for all party meeting on Sunday prior to commencement of Budget session on Monday

Jan 27, 2018, at 06:53 pm

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS): Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan has called an all-party meeting on Sunday, ahead of the forthcoming Budget session of Parliament, according to media reports on Saturday.

Most wanted Punjab gangster and aides shot dead in encounter

Jan 27, 2018, at 06:52 pm

Chandigar, Jan 27 (IBNS) : Punjab’s most wanted gangster Harjinder Singh, alias Vicky Gounder, and  his key aide Prema Lahoria were killed in an encounter on Friday evening near the Punjab-Rajasthan border, media reports said quoting police.

Cambodian PM in meeting with Indian PM Modi on Saturday afternoon

Jan 27, 2018, at 06:07 pm

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, who is on state visit to India, was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, on Saturday, according to media reports.

Over 10 killed in Maharashtra bus mishap

Jan 27, 2018, at 01:48 pm

Pune, Jan 27 (IBNS): Over 10 people were killed as a bus carrying them fell in Panchganga river at Kolhapur in Western Maharashtra on Saturday, media reports said,

Kidnappers kill 12-year-old in Bihar as father fails to pay ransom

Jan 27, 2018, at 01:38 pm

Patna, Jan 27 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Abductors killed a class six student in Bihar as his father failed to pay a ransom of Rs 30,000.

Jammu school children call on Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh

Jan 27, 2018, at 02:13 am

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS): A group of 40 school children consisting of 20 girls and 20 boys hailing from remote and far flung areas of Jammu region called on the Union Home Minister, Shri Rajnath Singh here on Friday.

Now is the time to invest in the future of America: Donald Trump

Jan 27, 2018, at 12:47 am

Davos, Jan 26 (IBNS): In his first appearance in the World Economic Forum, US President Donald Trump on Friday said it was now the time to 'invest in the 'future of America'.

India’s development grants to Sri Lanka amounts to US $ 2.76 billion

Jan 27, 2018, at 12:38 am

Colombo, Jan 26 (IBNS) Congratulating the Sri Lankan government for completing its three-years in office, the Indian government has said that it had given US $ 2.76 billion development grants to Sri Lanka.

Rahul Gandhi to start campaign in poll-bound Meghalaya on Jan 30

Jan 26, 2018, at 10:48 pm

Guwahati, Jan 26 (IBNS) : Congress president Rahul Gandhi will start election campaign in the poll-bound Meghalay when he visits the state on January 30.  

Republic Day: Three blasts rock upper Assam

Jan 26, 2018, at 10:29 pm

Guwahati, Jan 26 (IBNS): Three serial blasts rocked Assam on Friday morning while the state celebrated 69th Republic Day.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat hoists national flag at Kerala school

Jan 26, 2018, at 10:21 pm

Thiruvanthapuram, Jan 26 (IBNS) : Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday unfurled the national tricolour on the Republic Day at a private school in Kerala’s Palakkad town, media reports said.