Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe meets Narendra Modi
Oct 06, 2016, at 12:45 am
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe here.
Oct 06, 2016, at 12:08 am
Islamabad, Oct 5 (IBNS): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said India has thwarted his nations move to bring both the countries to the dialogue table.
Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Oct 05, 2016, at 11:42 pm
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday.
Prime Minister of Singapore calls on President Mukherjee
Oct 05, 2016, at 11:36 pm
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Republic of Singapore, called on President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Wednesday.
Bangalore: Building collapses, 4 feared trapped
Oct 05, 2016, at 11:02 pm
Bangalore, Oct 5 (IBNS): A five-storey building collapsed in Bangalore on Wednesday,reports said.
Saradha scam: Suspended TMC MP Kunal Ghosh gets interim bail from Calcutta HC
Oct 05, 2016, at 10:54 pm
Kolkata, Oct 5 (IBNS): A division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday granted an interim bail on a personal bond of 2 lakh rupees to suspended Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP and journalist Kunal Ghosh in multi-crore Saradha financial scam case.
School bus catches fire in Kolkata, none hurt
Oct 05, 2016, at 10:51 pm
Kolkata, Oct 5 (IBNS): A massive blaze gutted an empty school bus in Kolkata's satellite town Salt Lake on Wednesday, reports said.
UN to court throws out Marshall Islands' case against India
Oct 05, 2016, at 10:19 pm
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): The International Court of Justice, on Wednesday, upheld India's objection to jurisdiction in the Obligations concerning Negotiations relating to Cessation of the Nuclear Arms Race and to Nuclear Disarmament case filed by the Marshall Islands against India, according to media reports.
PM Modi warns ministers against bragging over surgical strikes
Oct 05, 2016, at 09:45 pm
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reportedly warned his ministers against bragging over and speaking speaking out of turn on the Indian Army's surgical strikes on terrorist launch pads across the Line of Control (LoC) last week, NDTV reports.
Former Army chief opposes calls for sharing proof of India's surgical strikes
Oct 05, 2016, at 09:16 pm
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS) : As calls have been raised from different quarters for sharing the footage of India's surgical strikes on terrorist launch pads across the Line of Control, former army chief General Shankar Roychowdhury has vehemently opposed revealing any such proof, saying that would go benefiting Pakistan.
Army is said to have handed over Pak attack video to government
Oct 05, 2016, at 09:14 pm
Patna, Oct 5 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): The Indian Army is likely to have handed over the video of the surgical strike in Pakistan to the government.
Union Cabinet approves MoU between India and European Union on water cooperation
Oct 05, 2016, at 09:11 pm
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, approved the signing of MoU between India and European Union in the field of water resources, in New Delhi.
More than 100 terrorists ready across LoC to infiltrate India : NSA reports to CCS
Oct 05, 2016, at 07:49 pm
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS) : Nearly 100 terrorists are waiting across the Line of Control, ready to infiltrate and launch attacks in India, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval informed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, according to NDTV reports.
Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh meet visiting Sri Lankan PM
Oct 05, 2016, at 06:13 pm
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS) : Congress President Sonia Gandhi and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday met visiting Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe in New Delhi, reports said.
Air Force officer and scientist arrested in international drug bust
Oct 05, 2016, at 05:54 pm
Bengaluru, Oct 5 (IBNS) : An Indian Air Force (IAF) officer and a scientist have been arrested and Rs.230 crore worth of amphetamine seized after multi-state raids by anti-narcotics sleuths that busted an international racket dealing in drugs, reports said.
Kejriwal faces ink attack in Rajasthan
Oct 05, 2016, at 03:25 pm
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal faced ink attack while he visited Rajasthan's Bikaner city on Tuesday.
Dadri lynching accused dies in judicial custody
Oct 05, 2016, at 05:12 am
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS): An accused of Dadri lynching case, who was involved in the murder of Mohammad Akhlaq, has died in judicial custody, media reports said.
Surgical strike: Cong, AAP urge govt to 'expose Pak', BJP slams proof demands
Oct 05, 2016, at 04:22 am
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS): Amid pressure being mounted on the Centre to reveal the proofs of the surgical strike by Indian Army across the Line of Control, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has slammed all who are casting doubts on the operation.
KoPT Plans for development of existing and additional parking terminals
Oct 05, 2016, at 03:39 am
Kolkata, Oct 4 (IBNS): Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) has plan for development of existing and additional parking terminals at an estimated cost of Rs 5.5 crore approximately and its capacity will be of holding 522 trailers, said M T Krishna Babu, Chairman, KoPT, here on Tuesday.
Speeding auto kills elderly man in Kolkata
Oct 05, 2016, at 02:39 am
Kolkata, Oct 4 (IBNS): An old man was reportedly killed on Tuesday after being hit by a speeding autorickshaw in north Kolkata's Maniktala area, reports said.
Growing demands to boycott Chinese goods as China ‘backs’ Pakistan
Oct 05, 2016, at 02:04 am
Patna, Oct 4 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): There has suddenly been growing demands from various quarters to ban Chinese products in Bihar in the aftermath of China blocking India’s interests in many ways—first by blocking India’s move to declare Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar a “terrorist†and then blocking Brahmputra tributary to build a dam.
Oct 05, 2016, at 01:58 am
Pune, Oct 4 (IBNS): Vice President M. Hamid Ansari has said that the biggest concern for our water-based resources in the future is the sustainability of the current and even future water resource allocation as water becomes more scarce.
Venkaiah Naidu releases book titled “Modi’s Midas Touch in Foreign Policyâ€
Oct 05, 2016, at 01:41 am
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS): Minister for Information and Broadcasting, . Venkaiah Naidu said that the country was fortunate to have a leader as Prime Minister Narendra Modi who thoroughly knew the challenges before the 21stCentury India.
No doubt over surgical strike, govt needs to call Pakistani bluff: Congress
Oct 05, 2016, at 01:33 am
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS): Amid doubts raised on the truth of surgical strike by the Indian Army in PoK, the Congress Party on Tuesday said it has "full faith" in the DGMO's statement regarding the same and urged the government "to call the Pakistani bluff."
WB: Fourth illegal arms factory unearthed in South 24 Parganas, 3 held
Oct 05, 2016, at 12:57 am
Kolkata, Oct 4 (IBNS): Police on Tuesday busted another illegal firearms factory in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal and booked at least 3 suspects, reports said.
Roopa Ganguly to play new role, replaces Navjot Singh Sidhu in RS
Oct 05, 2016, at 12:55 am
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS): Actress Roopa Ganguly has a new role to play in politics with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) nominating her to the Rajya Sabha to take a seat vacated by cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu.
GVK MIAL wins ICI Dr Ramakrishna Award 2016 for Best Project with Pre-cast Concrete in India
Oct 05, 2016, at 12:32 am
Mumbai, Oct 4 (IBNS): The Multi Level Car Park at Terminal 1B at the Mumbai Airport was recently awarded the ICI Dr Ramakrishna Award 2016 for the 'Best Project with Pre-cast Concrete in India' in an award ceremony at The Lalit Ashok Hotel, Bangalore, following the 33rd Annual General Meeting of the Indian Concrete Institute (ICI).
J Jayalalithaa continues to improve: Apollo Hospital
Oct 05, 2016, at 12:01 am
Chennai, Oct 4 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalaithaa, who is undergoing treatment at a Chennai hospital, continued to improve, the hospital said on Tuesday.
Closure of Kashmir Newspaper a setback to free speech: Amnesty International India
Oct 04, 2016, at 11:48 pm
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS): Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir must revoke an order to stop the printing and publication of Kashmir Reader, a Srinagar-based English daily, Amnesty International India said on Tuesday.
Bihar: Govt moves SC to challenge bail of rape-accused lawmaker
Oct 04, 2016, at 10:16 pm
Patna, Oct 4 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): The Bihar government has moved the Supreme Court to challenge the bail granted to a rape-accused lawmaker after it managed to cancel the bail of Mohammad Shahabuddin in similar fashion.