11-year old girl made to stand in boys' toilet as punishment for wearing inappropriate uniform

Sep 11, 2017, at 04:44 pm

Hyderabad, Sep 11 (IBNS): In yet another shocking incident in a school, an 11-year old girl child was made to stand in the boys' toilet as a punishment for wearing inappropriate uniform, media reports said.

Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces eliminate militants during gunfight in Kulgam

Sep 11, 2017, at 04:43 pm

Srinagar, Sep 11 (IBNS): Security forces on Monday eliminated two militants during a gunfight while another was apprehended alive in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

Ryan International murder case: Principal arrested, school to remain shut

Sep 11, 2017, at 03:34 pm

Gurgaon, Sep 11 (IBNS): Days after a seven-year-old boy was found murdered inside a toilet in Gurgaon's Ryan International School, police have arrested the academy's principal for negligence, along with several other teachers, reports said.

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi to visit US, to address university students

Sep 11, 2017, at 03:33 am

New Delhi, Sept 10 (IBNS): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi will address students at a US university during his visit to the country.

PM to address students' convention on 125th anniversary of Swami Vivekananda’s Chicago address

Sep 11, 2017, at 02:59 am

New Delhi, Sept 10 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the students' convention on the theme of ‘Young India, New India', on occasion of 125th anniversary of Swami Vivekananda’s Chicago address and Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya's centenary celebrations, on Sept 11.

Kashmir shuts down on Rajnath Singh's visit

Sep 11, 2017, at 02:14 am

Srinagar, Sept 10 (IBNS): The government on Sunday imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar city that are falling under the jurisdiction of six Police Stations while a complete shutdown was observed in rest of the Kashmir Valley to protest against the visit of Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to the state.

Sirsa: Search operation ends in Dera Sacha Sauda

Sep 11, 2017, at 02:05 am

Sirsa, Sept 10 (IBNS): The search operation at the Sirsa headquarter of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Insan has been completed, media reports said on Sunday.

Omar Abdullah meets Rajnath Singh in Srinagar

Sep 11, 2017, at 01:40 am

Srinagar, Sept 10 (IBNS) Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Working President Omar Abdullah on Sunday led a party delegation that met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in Srinagar.

Portion of under-construction flyover collapses in Odisha, 1 killed

Sep 10, 2017, at 10:48 pm

Bhubaneswar, Sept 10 (IBNS): At least one person was killed and more than 15 others were injured after a portion of an under-construction flyover collapsed at Bomikhal in Odisha's capital Bhubaneswar on Sunday afternoon.

Union Home Minister visits J&K Police and CRPF Camps in Anantnag

Sep 10, 2017, at 10:05 pm

Srinagar, Sept 10 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh visited the Jammu and Kashmir Police Lines and CRPF camp in Anantnag district on Sunday.

Nirmala Sitharaman flags off Navika Sagar Parikrama

Sep 10, 2017, at 10:03 pm

New Delhi, Sept 10 (IBNS) Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman flagged-off Indian Naval Sailing Vessel Tarini (INSV Tarini) with an all women crew from INS Mandovi boat pool, Goa at 01:00 PM on Sunday.

Kejriwal orders magisterial probe in Delhi school girl rape case

Sep 10, 2017, at 08:43 pm

New Delhi, Sept 10 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday ordered a magisterial inquiry into the alleged rape of a 5-year-old girl by a peon inside the classroom of a school in Shahdara on Saturday, media reports said.

Jitendra Singh lauds 'distinguished contribution' of Ahmedabad Space Application Centre

Sep 10, 2017, at 08:06 pm

New Delhi, Sept 10 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh has lauded the valuable contribution made by Space Application Center (SAC) Ahmedabad in providing original inputs for enriching the India’s Space Programme and also performing the role of value addition to several of the prestigious Space missions launched from ISRO in Sriharikota.

Ryan student murder: Protesters turn violent, set ablaze liquor shop near school

Sep 10, 2017, at 06:40 pm

New Delhi, Sept 10 (IBNS): Two days after the class two student, identified as Pradyuman, was found dead inside Ryan International School's toilet with his throat slit, protesters on Sunday set ablaze a liquor shop close to the school in Gurugram.

PM Modi conveys wishes to women officers of Navika Sagar Parikrama

Sep 10, 2017, at 06:03 pm

New Delhi, Sept 10 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has conveyed his best wishes to the six women officers of the Navika Sagar Parikrama, who will begin their journey of circumnavigating the globe on board INSV Tarini, on Sunday

Delhi: In another school horror, peon allegedly rapes 5-yr-old girl in classroom

Sep 10, 2017, at 03:58 pm

New Delhi, Sept 10 (IBNS): In another horrific incident in school premises, a 5-year-old girl was raped allegedly by a peon inside a classroom of a school in north Delhi's Shahdara on Saturday, media reports said.

Kashmir: Militant surrenders before state police

Sep 10, 2017, at 03:25 pm

Shopian, Sep 10 (IBNS): At least one militant was killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, police said, adding that one other militant was arrested after he surrendered on Sunday morning along with arms.

Sri Lankan Minister Tilak Marapana calls on Prime Minister

Sep 10, 2017, at 03:05 am

New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS) Tilak Marapana, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday.

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh arrives in Srinagar on a four-day visit to J&K

Sep 10, 2017, at 03:03 am

New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Srinagar today on a four-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir.

Assam govt. to set up Assam Institute of Waste Management and a separate department : Sonowal

Sep 10, 2017, at 02:48 am

Guwahati, Sept 9 (IBNS): Making a fervent appeal to the youth to realise the hazardous impact of plastics and non bio degradable objects that cause tremendous harm to our environment, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday said the state government would set up Assam Institute of Waste Management and a separate department would be made for looking after waste disposal and management.

Cop killed in Kashmir militant attack

Sep 10, 2017, at 02:35 am

Anantnag, Sept 9 (IBNS): A policeman was killed and two others were injured after militants attacked them by showering bullets on KP road in south Kashmir’s Anantnag.

Rohingya exodus : Assam sounds high alert along bordering areas with Bangladesh

Sep 10, 2017, at 02:30 am

Guwahati, Sept 9 (IBNS): The Assam police sounded high alert along the bordering areas with Bangladesh following nearly 3 lakh Rohingya have fled violence churning through Rakhine state of Myanmar into Bangladesh.

Spurious IMFL unit busted in Guwahati, two persons arrested

Sep 10, 2017, at 01:18 am

Guwahati, Sept 9 (IBNS) : The sleuths of BIEO and Assam Excise department on Saturday busted a spurious Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL) unit and seized huge quantity liquor in Guwahati.

Congress appoints Deepak Babaria as Madhya Pradesh in-charge

Sep 10, 2017, at 12:41 am

New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): The Congress on Saturday named AICC Secretary Deepak Babaria as the party's incharge in Madhya Pradesh.

Congress names Sushmita Dev as Mahila Congress chief

Sep 10, 2017, at 12:28 am

New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): The Congress on Saturday said Sushmita Dev has been appointed as the chief of the Mahila Congress.

CBI raids former Union Minister Jayanthi Natarajan's premises in Chennai

Sep 10, 2017, at 12:19 am

New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): The CBI on Saturday raided the premise of former Union Minister Jayanthi Natarajan in Chennai, media reports said.

Modi government has changed scale of thinking: Amit Shah

Sep 10, 2017, at 12:12 am

New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): BJP president Amit Shahon Saturday said that the most significant contribution of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi- led government is that it has transformed the “scale of thinking”.

Jammu and Kashmir: Suspected terrorists attack police post in Anantnag, 1 cop killed

Sep 09, 2017, at 11:57 pm

Anantnag, Sept 9 (IBNS): Suspected terrorists opened fire on a police post in Anantnag town of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, killing at least one cop, media reports said.

India successfully test fires 3rd generation anti-tank guided missile

Sep 09, 2017, at 11:32 pm

New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): India’s indigenously developed 3rd generation Anti Tank Guided Missile (ATGM), Nag has been successfully flight tested twice by DRDO on Sept 8 against two different targets in the ranges of Rajasthan, officials said.

Sikh delegation from Kashmir Valley meets Rajnath Singh

Sep 09, 2017, at 09:55 pm

New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): A delegation of Sikhs living in the Kashmir valley met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh here on Saturday.