PM wishes citizens on National Voters’ Day
Jan 25, 2017, at 05:02 pm
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wished the citizens on National Voters’ Day.
India is a true friend and partner: Trump
Jan 25, 2017, at 02:55 pm
Washington, Jan 25 (IBNS): During his phonecall, President Donald Trump has told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that India is a 'true friend and partner in addressing challenges around the world'.
PM Modi greets nation on National Voters’ Day
Jan 25, 2017, at 02:45 pm
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted the country on the ocassion of National Voters’ Day.
Had a warm conversation with Donald Trump: Modi
Jan 25, 2017, at 02:38 pm
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said he had a 'warm conversation' with US president Donald Trump.
Akhilesh Yadav's first poll campaign triggers controversy
Jan 25, 2017, at 04:54 am
Lucknow, Jan 24 (IBNS): With UP elections coming, state Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday commenced his campaign but waded into a fresh controversy, media reports said.
Cop injured in Kashmir militant attack
Jan 25, 2017, at 03:56 am
Srinagar, Jan 24 (IBNS): A cop was injured after suspected militants tossed a grenade at a police party in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Tuesday.
DRDO successfully test fires guided PINAKA
Jan 25, 2017, at 02:15 am
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS): The DRDO successfully test fired the Guided PINAKA from Launch Complex-III, ITR, Chandipur today at 12:45 PM for further enhanced range. PINAKA Rocket Mark-II, equipped with navigation, guidance and control kit, is transformed to a Guided PINAKA.
BSNL launches new mobile wallet service 'Mobi Cash' with SBI
Jan 25, 2017, at 01:58 am
Kolkata, Jan 24 (IBNS): Strengthening Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Digital India campaign, BSNL in collaboration with State Bank of India launched a new mobile wallet service 'Mobi Cash' here on Tuesday.
Kailash Vijayvargiya's Raees tweet triggers controversy
Jan 25, 2017, at 01:44 am
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS): Triggering a controversy, senior BJP Kailash Vijayvargiya has indulged in a word play while commenting on black money but seemed it turned to be an attack on Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and his upcoming movie Raees.
Bangladeshi national to return home after 19-month stay in Indian shelter home
Jan 25, 2017, at 01:30 am
New Delhi/Hooghly, Jan 24 (IBNS): A 38- year-old Bangladeshi woman, who was rescued by police in West Bengal after being found wandering aimlessly, will be finally sent home, thanks to a collaborative effort of police, civil society and judicial system in solving the case, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) revealed.
40 school children from Jammu region call on MoS (Home) Hansraj Gangaram Ahir
Jan 25, 2017, at 01:24 am
New Delhi, Jan 24 (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 Minister of State for Home Affairs, Hansraj Gangaram Ahir here on Tuesday.
Jallikattu violence: NHRC issues notice to Chennai cops
Jan 25, 2017, at 12:57 am
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS): The National Human Rights Commission on Tuesday said it has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports that after the passage of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Bill, 2017 in the State Assembly, police, without any prior caution, resorted to beating, arresting and damaging private property in order to disperse a large number of people gathered at landmark places in Chennai in support of Jallikattu.
BS Dhanoa interacts with children
Jan 25, 2017, at 12:51 am
Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa PVSM AVSM YSM VM ADC interacting with children who are awardees of the National Bravery Award for year 2016 at New Delhi on Tuesday (jan 24, 2017).
Cabinet gives post-facto approval for launching of Varishtha Pension Bima Yojana - 2017
Jan 25, 2017, at 12:22 am
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its post-facto approval for launching of Varishtha Pension Bima Yojana 2017 (VPBY 2017).
Uma Bharti calls for active involvement of NPCC in Namami Gange Programme
Jan 24, 2017, at 11:50 pm
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS): Union Minister of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Uma Bharti has called for active involvement of NPCC into Namami Gange programme.
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi visits India,PM Modi receives
Jan 24, 2017, at 11:10 pm
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday received Mohammed Bin Zayed, The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, at the airport here.
Cabinet approves a new scheme for promotion of Rural Housing in the country
Jan 24, 2017, at 10:32 pm
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday approved a new scheme for promotion of Rural Housing in the country.
Jan 24, 2017, at 09:40 pm
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday given its approval to transfer 11.35 acres of land to Airports Authority of India (AAI) by way of exchanging equivalent land of AAI at Anisabad.
Arvind Kejriwal's borther-in-law faces corruption charges
Jan 24, 2017, at 09:37 pm
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS) : Delhi police will investigate into allegations that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's brother-in-law has swindled the Delhi Government, reports said.
Jan 24, 2017, at 09:25 pm
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval to ratify the Second Commitment Period of the Kyoto Protocol on containing the emission of Green House Gases (GHGs).
Late night raid at Patna jail recovers cannabis, red diary
Jan 24, 2017, at 08:36 pm
Patna, Jan 24 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The police recovered many objectionable items during an intensive raids conducted at Beur central jail in Patna in the wee hours of Tuesday.
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West Bengal: Woman pushed from train for protesting against molestation
Jan 24, 2017, at 08:33 pm
Kolkata, Jan 24 (IBNS): A woman was allegedly pushed off a running train by few men for trying to save herself from molestation in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Monday late night, reports said.
Railway Ministry orders inquiry into Shah Rukh fan's death, actor says he is saddened
Jan 24, 2017, at 08:23 pm
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS) : The Railway Ministry on Tuesday ordered an inquiry into the death of a fan of Shah Rukh Khan as the superstar said he was saddened at the incident which took place at a railway station in Gujarat on Monday night, NDTV reported.
State police seize over 400 unlicensed weapons in poll-bound Punjab
Jan 24, 2017, at 07:27 pm
Amritsar, Jan 24 (IBNS): The Punjab state police has seized 409 unlicensed weapons in the state after enforcement of model code of conduct on Jan 4, according to media reports on Tuesday.
Didn’t reject Nitish Kumar in UP, situation entirely different from Bihar, says Congress
Jan 24, 2017, at 06:48 pm
Patna, Jan 24 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The Congress party has clarified it didn’t ignore the Janata Dal United (JD-U) led by Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar in UP assembly elections.
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Chennai Jallikattu agitation : Police accused of vandalising property, beating up innocent
Jan 24, 2017, at 06:41 pm
Chennai, Jan 24 (IBNS) : As Images on social media went viral showing cops beating up women and torching autorickshaws, Chennai Police Commissioner S George has refuted charges against his force, saying the video appears to be morphed.
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Abu Dhabi Crown Prince is Chief Guest at Republic Day function, to meet PM Modi on Wednesday
Jan 24, 2017, at 06:22 pm
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS): Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of United Arab Emirates, is arriving in India on Tuesday on a three-day state visit.
Militant killed as encounter is underway in Kashmir
Jan 24, 2017, at 06:10 pm
Srinagar, Jan 24 (IBNS) : One militant was killed in an ongoing encounter between security forces and militants in Ganderbal district of Kashmir, reports said.
Donald Trump to speak to Narendra Modi today
Jan 24, 2017, at 05:57 pm
Washington, Jan 24 (IBNS) : Days after taking over as American President Donald Trump will speak to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday amid concerns in India about the fate of the country's outsourcing industry with the US new dispensation coming in.
PM Modi urges people to reject discrimination against girl child
Jan 24, 2017, at 04:31 pm
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS): Addressing the nation on National Girl Child Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged citizens to not discriminate against girls.