M.Venkaiah Naidu launches ‘Segregation of Municipal Waste at Source Initiative for NCR’
Jun 06, 2017, at 01:35 am
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS): On the occasion of World Environment Day, Union Minister of Urban Development M.Venkaiah Naidu launched a campaign on source segregation of municipal waste for National Capital Region (NCR) here on Monday.
Jun 06, 2017, at 01:01 am
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS): A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between CISF and National Skill Development Cooperation (NSDC) on Monday to develop skills amongst the retiring/retired personnel of CISF, their families, students and Low Medical Category personnel at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
President Pranab Mukherjee wishes on eve of National Day of Sweden
Jun 06, 2017, at 12:26 am
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the King and people of the Kingdom of Sweden on the eve of their National Day (June 6, 2017).
Paris Climate Accord: Sushma Swaraj denies Donald Trump's claims
Jun 05, 2017, at 11:22 pm
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday said India did not sign the Paris Climate Accord under any pressure or any money.
CBI raids NDTV founder Prannoy Roy's residence, channel vows to fight back
Jun 05, 2017, at 08:02 pm
New Delhi, June 05 (IBNS): In a development that created ripples in the media circle, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday morning raided the residence of NDTV co-founders Prannoy Roy and his wife Radhika at Greater Kailash-1 in New Delhi, even as the channel hit back saying they would fight tirelessly against the witch hunt against them and uphold democracy.
One SOG jawan killed, ten injured in Maoist attack in Odisha forest
Jun 05, 2017, at 06:28 pm
Bhubaneswar, June 5 (IBNS) : One Special Operations Group jawan was killed and ten others were injured as Maoists ambushed them in Odisha's Kandhamal district on Sunday night, reports said.
Kashmir separatist leader Yasin Malik under arrest, police stop meeting
Jun 05, 2017, at 06:09 pm
Srinagar, June 5 (IBNS) : Kashmiri hardline leader Yasin Malik was arrested while Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani's house was sealed after a meeting of separatists in Srinagar was stopped by police on Monday, media reports said.
CBI raids Prannoy Roy's residence; False accusations, says NDTV
Jun 05, 2017, at 05:17 pm
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS) : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) launched raids on the residence of NDTV founder Prannoy Roy and his wife Radhika at Greater Kailash-1 in New Delhi on Monday morning, The Hindu reported.
PM Modi greets 'youthful and dynamic' UP CM on his birthday
Jun 05, 2017, at 04:01 pm
New Delhi, Jun 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on the latter's birthday.
Bus-Truck collide in Uttar Pradesh, 22 killed
Jun 05, 2017, at 03:11 pm
Bareilly, June 5 (IBNS): A bus collided with a truck near the Bareilly bypass in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday that left at least 22 people dead, officials said.
Jammu and Kashmir: Four terrorists killed by security forces as they attack CRPF camp
Jun 05, 2017, at 02:38 pm
Srinagar, June 5 (IBNS): At least four militants were killed by security forces after they attacked a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp in Sumbal area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district during wee hours of Monday, officials said.
Medical visa: Sushma Swaraj assures help to Pakistani national
Jun 05, 2017, at 04:49 am
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday assured a Pakistani national medical visa for his father in case his matter was recommended by the neighbouring nation's adviser on foreign affairs Sartaj Aziz.
Fire breaks out in Kolkata bank, no casualties
Jun 05, 2017, at 03:36 am
Kolkata, Jun 4 (IBNS): A major fire broke out at a branch of a nationalized bank in Kolkata's M.G. Road area on Sunday, reports said.
Afghanistan: 6 policemen killed in insider attack
Jun 05, 2017, at 12:13 am
Kabul, June 4 (IBNS): In an insider attack, six policemen were killed and nine others were injured in southern Kandahar and central Uruzgan provinces of Afghanistan, media reports said on Sunday.
Municipal Solid Waste segregation at source in NCR to be launched tomorrow
Jun 04, 2017, at 08:24 pm
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): Solid Waste Management in Delhi besides Gurugram, Faridabad, Noida and Ghaziabad is set to turn a new page on Monday with the launch of segregation of Municipal Solid Waste at source like households, hotels, restaurants etc . henceforth, wet waste will be collected in green bins and dry waste in blue bins.
New bridge constructed in 165 days on Savitri River: Govt
Jun 04, 2017, at 08:17 pm
Mumbai, June 4 (IBNS): An old Masonry Arch Bridge on Savitri and Kal river near Mahad in Maharashtra having width of 5.90 m and length of 184 m constructed in 1928 collapsed due to heavy unprecedented rainfall on the night of 2nd August , 2016. Minister for Road Transport and Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari immediately announced to construct new bridge at this location within 6 months.
Army pays tributes to Qazigund attack martyrs
Jun 04, 2017, at 06:07 pm
Srinagar, June 4 (IBNS): The Indian Army on Sunday paid befitting tributes to two of its comrades who had attained martyrdom in a "dastardly terrorist action" on an Army convoy in Qazigund on Saturday.
Ahluwalia leads Indian Parliamentary Delegation to Norway, calls for zero tolerance on terrorism
Jun 04, 2017, at 05:46 pm
New Delhi, Jun 4 (IBNS): Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,S.S. Ahluwalia, led an Indian Parliamentary delegation on a three-day visit to Norway for promoting and strengthening parliamentary relations between the two countries.
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PM Modi strongly condemns attacks in London
Jun 04, 2017, at 04:17 pm
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condemned the attacks in London and has said that the attacks are shocking and anguishing.
Army rejects Pak's claim of killing five Indian soldiers
Jun 04, 2017, at 04:02 pm
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): India has rejected Pakistan's claim of killing five Indian jawans in the Tatta Pani-Krishna Ghati sector along the LoC, media reports said.
Narendra Modi ends four-nation tour, leaves for Delhi
Jun 04, 2017, at 04:37 am
Paris, June 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday ended his four nation tour and left for Delhi.
PM Modi holds talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris
Jun 04, 2017, at 03:52 am
Paris, June 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris.
Assam minister participates in St. Petersburg International Economic Forum
Jun 04, 2017, at 02:40 am
Guwahati, June 3 (IBNS): When you think investments, think of Assam, proclaimed Industries and Commerce minister Chandra Mohan Patowary while attending the ongoing St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) at Russia.
Rahul Gandhi is all set to attend birthday bash of DMK leader M Karunanidhi
Jun 04, 2017, at 02:37 am
Chennai, June 3 (IBNS): Creating speculations of the united Opposition against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government ahead of the presidential election, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi is all set to fly down to Tamil Nadu to attend the birthday bash of former chief minister of the state and DMK leader M Karunanidhi, on Saturday.
Manipur: Three security personnel including a JCO of Assam Rifles injured in IED blast
Jun 04, 2017, at 02:30 am
Guwahati, June 3 (IBNS): At least three security personnel, including a Junior Commanding Officer (JCO) of Assam Rifles, were injured in a powerful Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion at a bordering area with Myanmar in Manipur on Saturday, officials said.
Jun 04, 2017, at 01:11 am
New Delhi, June 3 (IBNS): The Election Commission conducted their EVM Challenge but neither of the two political parties that had volunteered to hack electronic voting machines performed it on Saturday.
Kabul: Triple blasts hit funeral ceremony, 6 killed
Jun 04, 2017, at 12:34 am
Kabul, June 3 (IBNS): At least six people were killed and several others were injured as three blasts rocked Afghanistan capital Kabul city on Saturday during a funeral ceremony, media reports said.
Paris Agreement is a shared legacy of the world: Modi
Jun 04, 2017, at 12:02 am
Paris, June 3 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the Paris Agreement is a shared legacy of the world.
Lowest insurgency incidents in the last 20 years in North East, says Union Home Minister
Jun 03, 2017, at 11:42 pm
New Delhi, June 3 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh briefed the media on the achievements and key initiatives taken by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) during the last three years.
1 killed, 2 critical in group clash over land dispute in West Bengal
Jun 03, 2017, at 10:41 pm
Kolkata, Jun 3 (IBNS): A deadly clash between two local groups over land dispute killed at least one person and left two others injured at Jelekhali area under Sandeshkhali Police Station limits in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal on Saturday, reports said.