Death toll in Rajasthan bus accident rises to 32; 16-year old reportedly in driver's seat
Dec 23, 2017, at 08:34 pm
Jaipur, Dec 23 (IBNS): The bus, which fell off the bridge in Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan, on Saturday, resulting in the death of 32 people, was reportedly being driven by the 16-year old bus conductor when the mishap occurred while the driver was taking a nap.
Rahul Gandhi in Gujarat to meet party workers; visits Somanth Temple first
Dec 23, 2017, at 07:17 pm
Ahmedabad, Dec 23 (IBNS): Rahul Gandhi, who in his capacity as the party vice president campaigned extensively in Gujarat prior to the state Assembly elections held recently, returned to the state on Saturday as the party's president to meet his party workers and discuss about the electoral outcome.
Dec 23, 2017, at 06:59 pm
Chennai, Dec 23 (IBNS): Former Telecom Minister A Raja of the Congress led UPA government and DMK leader M Karunanidhi's daughter M Kanimozhi were greeted with a hero's welcome by party workers on their arrival in Chennai on Saturday.
President Ram Nath Kovind arrives in Tamil Nadu; greeted by state governor and cabinet ministers
Dec 23, 2017, at 06:35 pm
Chennai, Dec 23 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind was welcomed by Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit and state cabinet members upon his arrival at Madurai Airport on Saturday.
ED files charge-sheet against Lalu Prasad's daughter Misa Bharti and others under PMLA
Dec 23, 2017, at 06:13 pm
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IBNS): While former Bihar Chief Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad awaits the CBI court verdict on his alleged involvement in the fodder scam case, in a separate case on Saturday, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed a charge-sheet against his daughter Misa Bharti and son-in-law Sailesh Kumar, according to media reports.
Rajasthan bus accident: Death toll rises to 30, PM Modi expresses anguish
Dec 23, 2017, at 06:00 pm
Jodhpur, Dec 23 (IBNS): The death toll in the bus accident in Rajasthan on Saturday has risen to 30, media reports said.
BJP's film franchise would be Lie Hard: Rahul Gandhi
Dec 23, 2017, at 05:11 pm
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IBNS): Continuing the perpetual attacks on the saffron brigade that country had witnessed of late, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday took a dig at the BJP saying if it had a film franchise then it would be called "lie hard".
Fodder scam case verdict today, Lalu Prasad's political future at stake
Dec 23, 2017, at 04:54 pm
Patna, Dec 23 (IBNS): Former Bihar Chief Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad's political future will be determined as a verdict on his alleged involvement in the fodder scam case is awaited on Saturday, media reports said.
Rajasthan bus accident: Death toll rises to 26
Dec 23, 2017, at 04:44 pm
Jodhpur, Dec 23 (IBNS): The death toll in the bus accident in Rajasthan on Saturday has risen to 26.
Hyderabad: Woman dies after jilted lover sets her ablaze
Dec 23, 2017, at 04:09 pm
Hyderabad, Dec 23 (IBNS): A woman, who was set on fire by her jilted lover on Thursday, succumbed to her injuries on Friday, reports said.
Rajasthan: At least 12 dead as bus falls off bridge
Dec 23, 2017, at 03:27 pm
Jodhpur, Dec 23 (IBNS): At least 12 people have been killed and 24 others injured, after a bus fell off a bridge into a river in Rajasthan, ANI news agency reported.
PM Modi pays homage to Charan Singh on his birth anniversary
Dec 23, 2017, at 03:08 pm
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, paid homage to former Prime Minister of India, Chaudhary Charan Singh, on his birth anniversary.
Truth on 2G is out: Rahul Gandhi attacks Centre
Dec 23, 2017, at 02:28 am
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday attacked the Centre over the 2G verdict and said the 'truth' has been unveiled in front of the country.
Home Secretary reviews NRC updation in Assam
Dec 23, 2017, at 02:09 am
Guwahati, Dec 22 (IBNS) : Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Friday said the National Register of Citizens (NRC) updation works on the mammoth exercise still remains incomplete.
Yang Jiechi, State Councillor of the People’s Republic of China, calls on PM
Dec 23, 2017, at 12:22 am
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS): Yang Jiechi, State Councillor of the People's Republic of China and Special Representative of China on the Boundary Question, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.
Dec 23, 2017, at 12:18 am
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind, will grace the valedictory function of the 32nd Indian Engineering Congress organised by the Institution of Engineers (India) in Chennai on Saturday.
Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani appointed thanks PM Modi, BJP leadership
Dec 22, 2017, at 11:46 pm
Gandhinagar, Dec 22 (IBNS): After being named as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for another tenure, Vijay Rupani on Friday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party leadership for resting their faith on his leadership.
Vijay Rupani remains Gujarat Chief Minister, Nitin Patel to serve as deputy
Dec 22, 2017, at 10:59 pm
Gandhinagar, Dec 22 (IBNS): Vijay Rupani will once again serve as the Chief Minister of Gujarat.
Jayalalithaa death probe : Summons Issued to Sasikala, Apollo Top Bosses
Dec 22, 2017, at 09:21 pm
Chennai, Dec 22 (IBNS) : two days after a video of late Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa lying on a hospital bed had surfaced, an inquiry committee, constituted to probe the former Chief Minister's death, on Friday summoned jailed AIADMK leader V Sasikala, Apollo Hospitals Chairman and Vice President.
Dec 22, 2017, at 09:02 pm
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS) : Soon after the Bombay High Court rejected the prosecution sanction against him in Adarsh Housing Society scam on Friday, senior Congress leader and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan said “truth has ultimately prevailed”.
Vijay Rupani likely to retain Gujarat CM post, announcement today
Dec 22, 2017, at 08:07 pm
Ahmedabad, Dec 22 (IBNS) : Vijay Rupani is likely to return as Chief Minister maintaining a status quo in Gujarat as BJP MLAs will meet in Ahmedabad on Friday to decide their leader.
Bombay HC relieves Ashok Chavan in Adarsh scam case
Dec 22, 2017, at 06:50 pm
Mumbai, Dec 22 (IBNS): The Bombay High Court on Friday rejected the Maharashtra Governor's sanction to prosecute former Congress Chief Minister of the state Ashok Chavan in Adarsh scam case, media reports said.
Twenty-two-year-old Hyderabad woman burnt alive by former colleague
Dec 22, 2017, at 06:38 pm
Hyderabad, Dec 22 (IBNS) : A 22-year-old woman died on Friday a day after she was set on fire near Hyderabad by a former colleague who kept stalking her, NDTV reported.
PM's remarks on Manmohan Singh : Rajya Sabha adjourned till Dec 27 following Cong uproar
Dec 22, 2017, at 06:31 pm
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS) : The logjam in Parliament continued on Friday for the sixth consecutive day as the Rajya Sabha was adjourned till December 27 following persistent uproar over the Congress' demand for apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his remarks on Manmohan Singh.
Delhi: 40 girls rescued from Godman's den in Rohini
Dec 22, 2017, at 05:16 pm
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS): At least 40 girls, mostly minors, have been rescued from a self-styled Godman's ashram in Delhi on Thursday, reports said.
Delhi: Five, including four minors, held for gangrape of 22-year-old
Dec 22, 2017, at 04:14 pm
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS): Delhi police arrested at least five people, including four minors, for allegedly gang-raping a 22-year-old lady, reports said.
Arun Jaitley to meet Gujarat BJP MLAs to pick new CM today
Dec 22, 2017, at 04:02 pm
Gandhinagar, Dec 22 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will meet BJP MLAs in Gujarat to take a call on Gujarat Chief Minister on Friday, media reports said.
Indian govt allows Sri Lankan pilgrims to participate in Aarudraa Dharshana Festival
Dec 22, 2017, at 05:06 am
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS): The Indian government has been approached on behalf of Lord Shiva devotees in northern Sri Lanka, who had expressed a desire to visit the Thillai Nataraja Temple in Chidambaram to participate in the “Maarkazhi Thiruvaathirai” (Aarudraa Dharshana Festival), which will be held next week.
Gauhati High Court quashes NSA detention of Assam farmer leader Akhil Gogoi
Dec 22, 2017, at 04:03 am
Guwahati, Dec 21 (IBNS): The Gauhati High Court on Thursday quashed the Assam police’s detention of RTI activist and peasant’s rights leader Akhil Gogoi under the National Security Act (NSA) on September 25 last.
Sonowal urges Assam govt employees to consider starting working hours from 9-30 am
Dec 22, 2017, at 03:40 am
Guwahati, Dec 21 (IBNS): Calling on the employees to extend full cooperation to the government in fulfilling the objectives of making Assam best in all aspects, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday urged the state government employees to consider starting working hours in government offices from 9.30 a.m in view of early sun rise in these parts of the country.