Hated India since childhood: Headley tells court

Mar 25, 2016, at 03:32 pm

Mumbai, Mar 25 (IBNS) Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley on Friday told a Mumbai court that he had hated India since his childhood.

Modi greets people on Good Friday

Mar 25, 2016, at 03:22 pm

New Delhi, Mar 25 (IBNS) Indian PM Narendra Modi on Friday wished the nation on the occasion of Good Friday.

Brussels attacks: Jet Airways carrying stranded passengers lands in India

Mar 25, 2016, at 03:06 pm

New Delhi, Mar 25 (IBNS) A Jet Airways flight, which carried Indian stranded in terror-hit Brussels, reached India on Friday.

PM Modi starts following Kejriwal's Twitter account

Mar 25, 2016, at 06:20 am

New Delhi, Mar 25 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal thanked Narendra Modi on Thursday after the Prime Minister started following his Twitter account.

Kejriwal finds a place in Fortune's annual list of 'World's 50 Greatest Leaders'

Mar 25, 2016, at 06:18 am

New Delhi, Mar 25 (IBNS): Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has found a place in the Fortune's annual list of the World's 50 Greatest Leaders .

Dentist beaten to death in Delhi road rage

Mar 25, 2016, at 05:09 am

New Delhi, Mar 24 (IBNS): In a case of road rampage, a 40-year-old dentist was beaten to death with sticks and iron rods in west Delhi's Vikaspuri area, media reports said.

Indian diplomats continue search for missing Infosys employee in Brussels

Mar 25, 2016, at 03:33 am

New Delhi, Mar 24 (IBNS): Indian diplomats in Brussels are continuing the search for the Infosys employee who has been missing in since Tuesday's deadly terror attacks in the Belgiums' capital.

Mehbooba displayed indecisive leadership on Govt formation: Omar Abdullah

Mar 25, 2016, at 02:58 am

Jammu, Mar 24 (IBNS): Hours after the People's Democratic Party (PDP) declared Mehbooba Mufti as Chief Ministerial candidate, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday accused the lady politician of being indecisive on government formation and having a wavering leadership.

Pranab Mukherjee wishes govt of Hellenic Republic on eve of Independence Day

Mar 25, 2016, at 12:01 am

New Delhi, Mar 24 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Hellenic Republic on the eve of their Independence Day, which will be celebrated on Friday.

J&K: Mehbooba Mufti declared Chief Ministerial candidate by PDP

Mar 24, 2016, at 11:10 pm

Srinagar, Mar 24 (IBNS) Ending a prolonged impasse in Jammu and Kashmir, the People's Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday declared Mehbooba Mufti as Chief Ministerial candidate. .

J & K : PDP meeting on Govt formation underway

Mar 24, 2016, at 10:48 pm

Srinagar, Mar 24 (IBNS) A crucial meeting of the PDP is currently underway in Srinagar to decide on government formation with the BJP in Jammu and Kashmir, reports said.

Headley speaks Hindi, stuns court

Mar 24, 2016, at 09:24 pm

New Delhi, Mar 24 (IBNS) Terrorist David Coleman Headley stunned a Mumbai court on Thursday when he broke into Hindi while testifying via video conference from an undisclosed location in the US, reports said.

Citizenship Row: Rahul Gandhi replies to notice

Mar 24, 2016, at 08:12 pm

New Delhi, Mar 24 (IBNS) Slapped with a notice by the Parliament Ethics committee over his citizenship status, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday replied to it, reports said.

Shoe hurled at Kanhaiya Kumar in Hyderabad

Mar 24, 2016, at 08:09 pm

Hyderabad, Mar 24 (IBNS) A shoe was hurled at JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar in Hyderabad on Thursday as he criticised the government at a news conference allegedly for crackdown on universities across country, reports said.

Congress ministers celebrate Holi at 24, Akbar Road

Mar 24, 2016, at 07:32 pm

New Delhi, Mar 24 (IBNS) Congress ministers, including party supremo Sonia Gandhi and Vice President Rahul Gandhi, partook at the Holi celebrations on Thursday at their party headquarters at 24, Akbar Road in the national capital.

Delhi CM celebrates Holi with cabinet ministers

Mar 24, 2016, at 06:50 pm

New Delhi, Mar 24 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday celebrated Holi with his cabinet ministers.

Missing Infosys employee in Brussels was travelling by metro : Sushma Swaraj

Mar 24, 2016, at 06:42 pm

New Delhi, Mar 24 (IBNS) The Infosys employee who has been missing in since Tuesday's deadly terror attacks in Brussels was "travelling in the metro", Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj tweeted on Thursday morning.

Top Hurriyat leaders to meet Pak envoy today

Mar 24, 2016, at 06:34 pm

New Delhi, Mar 24 (IBNS) Top Hurriyat leaders will meet Pakistani High Commissioner Abdul Basit on Thursday to discuss a host of issues, including Kashmir, a media report said on Thursday.

US Consulate celebrates World Water Day

Mar 24, 2016, at 06:15 pm

Kolkata, Mar 24 (IBNS): International World Water Day, which is being recognized every year on March 22, emphasizing the primary focus on the importance of fresh water and advocating for the sustainable management and treatment of freshwater resources,was celebrated on Tuesday by the US Consulate General Kolkata, at the American Center.

Kolkata: Burrabazar hotel fire brought under control

Mar 24, 2016, at 06:12 pm

Kolkata, Mar 24 (IBNS): The fire, which broke out in a hotel at Burrabazar Raja Katra area in Kolkata on Thursday morning, was brought under control, reports said.

Nigerian national assaulted in Delhi for protesting Holi baloon

Mar 24, 2016, at 05:38 pm

New Delhi, Mar 24 (IBNS) Two Nigerian nationals, including a football coach, were brutally assaulted after one of them protested and scolded a child for hurling a water-filled balloon on him in a West Delhi's Uttam Nagar area, reports said.

PM Modi sets 60-day deadline for addressing public grievances

Mar 24, 2016, at 04:58 pm

New Delhi, Mar 24 (IBNS) New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set a two-month deadline for bureaucrats for addressing public complaints, NDTV said on Thursday.

Prez greets nation on Holi

Mar 24, 2016, at 04:28 pm

New Delhi, Mar 24 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday, greeted the citizens of India on the occasion of Holi.

Lashkar eyed Bal Thackeray on two occasions, says David Headley

Mar 24, 2016, at 04:27 pm

Mumbai, Mar 24 (IBNS) Deposing before a Mumbai court on Thursday, David Coleman Headley said that terror outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba had targeted the late Shiv Sena leader Balashab Thackeray on two occasions.

J & K : Mehbooba Mufti to hold PDP's crucial LP meeting on Govt. formation

Mar 24, 2016, at 04:23 pm

Srinagar, Mar 24 (IBNS) After successful meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narender Modi, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti will preside over the Legislative Party meeting of her party today to decide the “future course of action” regarding government formation in the state.

World Bank support to Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin)

Mar 24, 2016, at 05:12 am

New Delhi, Mar 23 (IBNS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday given its approval to the US $ 1,500 million project of World Bank Support to Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin).

Militants planning to attack Delhi, says security agencies

Mar 24, 2016, at 04:10 am

New Delhi, Mar 23 (IBNS): Security has been beefed up across Delhi, Assam and Punjab after security agencies warned that a group of six terrorists led by a former Pakistani soldier have crossed the Pathankot border in Punjab to enter India, media reports said.

Cyber forgery with German people: 3 booked in Kolkata

Mar 24, 2016, at 03:48 am

Kolkata, Mar 23 (IBNS): West Bengal Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Tuesday arrested three men in connection with a online forgery case in Kolkata, officials said.

Man fires bullet over road accident, 1 shot

Mar 24, 2016, at 03:09 am

Kolkata, Mar 23 (IBNS): A man was shot on Wednesday evening when another man fired bullet at Suin Ho Lane in Kolkata's Kasba area during a brawl over road accident, reports said.

West Bengal: 6 road mishaps kill 4 on Holi

Mar 24, 2016, at 03:02 am

Kolkata, Mar 23 (IBNS): As many as six road accidents at different locations in Kolkata and rest West Bengal killed at least four persons and left 20 others injured on Wednesday, according to reports.