Gadkari's visit to Washington to give momentum to India-US ties in infrastructure sector
Jul 10, 2016, at 06:33 pm
New Delhi, July 10 (IBNS): Indo-US cooperation in the vital infrastructure sector will get a new impetus when Road Transport, Highways & Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari holds official talks with his counter-part US Secretary of Transportation, Anthony Foxx in Washington on Monday, on a wide range of projects of mutual interest.
Ceremonial welcome given to PM Modi at Tanzania
Jul 10, 2016, at 05:56 pm
Dar-es-Salaam, July 10 (IBNS): On his arrival at Tanzania, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday received a ceremonial welcome.
Kashmir continues to remain tense, death toll rises to 16
Jul 10, 2016, at 05:31 pm
Srinagar, July 10 (IBNS): The death toll in the violent clashes in Kashmir rose to 16 on Sunday after the killing of Hizbul commander Burhan Muzaffar Wani on Friday, reports said.
11 dead, 200 injured in violence in J&K after Burhan Wani's killing
Jul 10, 2016, at 04:24 pm
Srinagar, July 10 (IBNS): Eleven people died and about 200 others got injured in violent clashes in southern Kashmir following the death of Hizbul commander Burhan Muzaffar Wani on Friday.
Africa tour: Narendra Modi arrives in Tanzania on the third leg of his visit
Jul 10, 2016, at 03:00 pm
Dar-es-Salaam, July 10 (IBNS): Calling his South Africa visit as a 'Tirth Yatra’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi left the nation to commence his trip to Tanzania on Sunday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commences Tanzania visit
Jul 10, 2016, at 02:32 pm
Dar-es-Salaam, July 10 (IBNS) Prime MInister Narenhdra Modi on Saturday reached Tanzania as a part of his four-nation Africa tour.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi completes South Africa tour
Jul 10, 2016, at 04:38 am
Durban, July 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday left South Africa after completing his trip to the nation.
Jul 10, 2016, at 03:28 am
Srinagar, July 9 (IBNS) At least ten people were killed and scores others were wounded in southern Kashmir on Saturday as violence erupted after Hizbul commander Burhan Muzaffar Wani's death on Friday.
J&K CM expresses grief death of youths during protests
Jul 10, 2016, at 03:13 am
Srinagar, July 9 (IBNS): Breaking her silence over the cycle of violence in Kashmir since Saturday morning, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on expressed deep grief and agony over the death of youths during protests in the state.
Jul 10, 2016, at 02:00 am
Srinagar July 9 (IBNS): At least eight people have been killed during clashes on Saturday in Jammu and Kashmir, a day after Hizbul commander Burhan Muzaffar Wani was killed by security forces.
Jul 10, 2016, at 01:49 am
New Delhi, July 9 (IBNS) Union Minister of Civil Aviation Ashok Gajapathi Raju on Saturday reviewed the progress of energy and water conservation measures at Airports Authority of India (AAI) airports across the country.
Kashmir's 'disaffected' got a new icon: Omar on Burhan Muzaffar Wani's death
Jul 10, 2016, at 12:05 am
Srinagar, July 9 (IBNS) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has voiced his fear that the Kashmir Valley might witness spurt in militancy following the death of Hizbul commander Burhan Muzaffar Wani on Friday.
President Pranab Mukherjee wishes ahead of National Day of Bahamas
Jul 09, 2016, at 11:45 pm
New Delhi, July 9 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas on the eve of their National Day.
Modi visits Gandhi's residence in South Africa Sarvodaya
Jul 09, 2016, at 11:12 pm
Durban, July 9 (IBNS): Making his South Africa trip memorable, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited the place where Mahatma Gandhi had spent formative years of his political work.
Narendra Modi visits Pietermaritzburg Railway Station, remembers Mahatma Gandhi
Jul 09, 2016, at 10:38 pm
Durban, Jul 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi went back in time as he arrived at the Pietermaritzburg Railway Station in South Africa on Saturday and visited the the spot where Mahatma Gandhi was offloaded from the train.
Radhika Menon creates record by winning exceptional bravery at sea award
Jul 09, 2016, at 10:30 pm
New Delhi, Jul 9 (IBNS): Radhika Menon, first woman to be a captain of Indian merchant navy, created another record as the first woman in the world to receive the Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea from the International Maritime Organisation, the media reported on Saturday.
Narendra Modi relives Mahatma Gandhi's train journey to Pietermaritzburg
Jul 09, 2016, at 09:35 pm
Durban, July 9 (IBNS) Reliving history, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is currently visiting South Africa, boarded a train at the Pentrich railway station to Pietermaritzburg station.
Four die in Meerut mall demolition drive
Jul 09, 2016, at 09:34 pm
Meerut, Jul 9 (IBNS): Police fear more people may be trapped under the debris of the mall in Meerut as rescue operations continued on Saturday, according to media reports.
Kashmir sees violence on day of Burhan Wani's burial
Jul 09, 2016, at 09:08 pm
Srinagar, Jul 9 (IBNS): Several places in Jammu and Kashmir, erupted in violence on Saturday as Hizbul commander Burhan Muzaffar Wani was buried in south Kashmir’s Tral town, according to media reports.
ISIS demonising Islam, militants dogs of hell : Asaduddin Owisi
Jul 09, 2016, at 09:03 pm
Hyderabad, July 9 (IBNS) : Blasting the terror outfit ISIS for 'demonising Islam" and calling its militants 'dogs of hell,' All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslim (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi has urged Muslim youths to live for Islam, not die for it, media reports said.
Jul 09, 2016, at 07:40 pm
New Delhi, Jul 9 (IBNS): Commerce and Industry Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, held a bilateral meeting with Sajid Javid, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, UK, in New Delhi on Saturday.
Pranab Mukherjee to inaugurate first edition of India Skills Competition
Jul 09, 2016, at 07:32 pm
New Delhi, Jul 9 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee will inaugurate the first edition of “India Skills Competition†on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day on July 15.
Vijay Mallya will be brought back at the earliest : BJP
Jul 09, 2016, at 07:01 pm
New Delhi, July 9 (IBNS) : A day after business tycoon Vijay Mallya made a rare public appearance in England at a Formula 1 race, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday reaffirmed that the UB group Chairman would be brought back to the country to start proceedings against his default on bank loans and alleged money laundering.
Missing Kerala youths suspected to have aligned with ISIS
Jul 09, 2016, at 06:28 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, July 9 (IBNS): At least 15 youths hailing from Kasargod district in Kerala have reportedly gone missing, leaving their relatives to suspect that they might have formed an alliance with Islamic fringe unit ISIS, reports said.
Mobile internet services suspended in curfew-bound Srinagar after top militant's death
Jul 09, 2016, at 06:04 pm
Srinagar, July 9 (IBNS) : Restrictions have been imposed in Pulwama district and parts of Srinagar city while, mobile internet services are suspended in Kashmir Valley following the killing of top Hizb ul Mujhadeen militant Burhan Wani in an encounter with security forces on Friday.
Jul 09, 2016, at 04:42 pm
New Delhi, July 9 (IBNS): In the wake of the ongoing probe into the Dhaka restaurant attack, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has decided to stop transmission of Peace TV, an unauthorised channel run by Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) founder and president Zakir Naik, whose speech is believed to have motivated at least two youths involved in the terror attack, reports said.
Govt. orders probe in Zakir Naik's IRF fund
Jul 09, 2016, at 04:38 pm
New Delhi, July 9 (IBNS): The central government has ordered a probe into Zakir Naik's Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) fund to check his alleged involvement in the Dhaka terror attack, reports said.
Burhan Muzaffar Wani death: Curfew in Srinagar
Jul 09, 2016, at 03:23 pm
Srinagar, July 9 (IBNS): Tension prevailed in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city and other parts of the state on Saturday following the death of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Muzaffar Wani.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaches Durban
Jul 09, 2016, at 03:14 pm
Durban, July 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi late on Friday night reached Durban city in South Africa.
South Africa is the birthplace of Satyagraha: PM Modi to Indian diaspora in Johannesburg
Jul 09, 2016, at 05:45 am
Johannesburg, July 8 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing the Indian Community in Johanesburg during his visit to South Africa said it was here that Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi conceptualised politics and that the country is the birthplace of 'Satyagraha' movement.