PM Narendra Modi visits Krishi Unnati Mela
Mar 19, 2016, at 09:50 pm
New Delhi, Mar 19 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called upon all stakeholders, including farmers, states and the Union Government to resolve to double farmers' income by 2022.
Sedition: SAR Geelani granted bail
Mar 19, 2016, at 08:47 pm
New Delhi, Mar 19 (IBNS) A Delhi sessions court on Saturday granted bail to former Delhi University professor SAR Geelani.
2 Indians killed in Russian plane crash
Mar 19, 2016, at 08:39 pm
Moscow, Mar 19 (IBNS) Two Indians have died in a plane crash in Russian city of Rostov-on-Don on Saturday, reports said.
Congress makes fun of Central govt. Aadhar-LPG scheme
Mar 19, 2016, at 06:50 pm
New Delhi, Mar 19 (IBNS) The Congress on Saturday made fun of BJP government's Aadhar-LPG subsidy scheme.
Amit Shah inaugurates BJP' National Executive meeting
Mar 19, 2016, at 06:44 pm
New Delhi, Mar 19 (IBNS) Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah inaugurated party's two-day national executive meet on Saturday.
Kalabhavan Mani's death : Police to question friends
Mar 19, 2016, at 06:17 pm
Thiruvanthapuram, Mar 19 (IBNS) The Kerala Police will on Saturday continue the questioning of noted Malayalam actor Kalabhavan Mani's aides, in connection with his death that appeared murky following revelation that a highly "dangerous" insecticide was found in his viscera sample.
Modiji-Shah duo synonymous with murdering democracy: Congress MLA
Mar 19, 2016, at 06:15 pm
New Delhi, Mar 19 (IBNS) Congress MLA Randeep S Surjewala on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah of murdering democracy and violating constitution.
BJP most corrupt, deshdrohi party, says Arvind Kejriwal
Mar 19, 2016, at 05:46 pm
New Delhi, Mar 19 (IBNS) In a recent tweet, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has termed the BJP as the most corrupt, power hungry and deshdrohi (anti-national) party.
Jharkhand cattle traders found hanging
Mar 19, 2016, at 04:23 pm
Latehar (Jharkhand), Mar 19 (IBNS) Two cattle traders were found hanging from a tree on Friday in Jharkhand's Latehar district, reports said.
Uttarakhand BJP MLAs to meet party top brass with Cong rebels in Delhi
Mar 19, 2016, at 04:19 pm
New Delhi, Mar 19 (IBNS) As the Congress faces a crisis of its Government in Uttarakhand, 28 BJP MLAs and ten Congress legislators arrived in Delhi on Friday night to meet the top brass of the BJP on Saturday, reports said.
Interest rates: Congress slams govt
Mar 19, 2016, at 03:43 pm
New Delhi, Mar 19 (IBNS) The Congress has slammed the Centre over its decision to reduce interest rates on various savings schemes which include PPF, Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) and senior citizen deposits.
Shaktiman row: Uttarakhand Assembly witnesses ruckus
Mar 19, 2016, at 04:46 am
Dehradun/New Delhi, Mar 18 (IBNS): The Uttarakhand Assembly on Friday witnessed ruckus regarding the issue of Shaktiman, the police horse crippled during a protest in Dehradun.
Rahul Gandhi attends screening of film Fading Glory in Amritsar
Mar 19, 2016, at 04:24 am
Chandigarh, Mar 18 (IBNS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi, who attended the screening of a film named Fading Glory on Friday, spoke about the rising usage of drugs among youths in Punjab.
PM Modi attends Iron Fist 2016 programme, lauds IAF
Mar 19, 2016, at 03:58 am
New Delhi, Mar 18 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday attended Indian Air Force's Iron Fist programme.
Hyderabad: Kidnappers make ransom call to family even after teen die
Mar 19, 2016, at 03:18 am
Hyderabad, Mar 18 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, a 15-year-old boy was allegedly kidnapped and murdered in Hyderabad by four men including one who was known to him, media reports said.
Mamata slams ECI over central force deployment in WB polls
Mar 19, 2016, at 02:49 am
Kolkata/Siliguri, Mar 18 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Friday slammed the Election Commission of India (ECI) for transferring all security related duties, during the assembly polls 2016, to the central paramilitary forces.
Narada sting: TMC holds counter march, Lefts stage demonstration
Mar 19, 2016, at 01:51 am
Kolkata, Mar 18 (IBNS): A day after the Left Front (LF) organized a protest rally on Narada News sting operation issue, the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday held a counter march from Sealdah to Kolkata's downtown Esplanade area, claiming the sting operation footage is fake and a slander by oppositions.
Mar 19, 2016, at 12:31 am
New Delhi, Mar 18 (IBNS) ISKCON head Gopal Krishna Goswami Maharaja met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.
Assam Rifles jawan held for teasing a girl
Mar 18, 2016, at 11:51 pm
Kolkata/Howrah, Mar 18 (IBNS): Howrah City Police on Friday afternoon booked one man from Howrah Station Bus stand area near Kolkata for allegedly misbehaving with a girl, reports said.
Rajnath Singh distributes 300 scholarship cheques to school going children of CAPFs personnel
Mar 18, 2016, at 10:55 pm
New Delhi, Mar 18 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh distributed about 300 scholarship cheques to the school going children of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) personnel who sacrificed their lives in the service of the nation.
JNU row: Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya get bail
Mar 18, 2016, at 10:12 pm
New Delhi, Mar 18 (IBNS) A Delhi court on Friday granted six months interim bail to JNU students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya.
Kolkata: Police recover firearms from bus ahead of Bengal Polls
Mar 18, 2016, at 09:54 pm
Kolkata, Mar 18 (IBNS): Police from Jorasanko Police Station arrested four miscreants along with firearms on Friday morning from a bus near College Street Market area in north Kolkata, officials said.
Narendra Modi reaches Rajasthan
Mar 18, 2016, at 09:37 pm
Jaisalmer, Mar 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Rajasthan on Friday.
Eight crore LED bulbs distributed under Ujala Scheme
Mar 18, 2016, at 09:23 pm
New Delhi, Mar 18 (IBNS) The Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a part of the Power Ministry, has, on Friday, reached the milestone of distributing eight crore LED bulbs in a year across 125 cities in India under the Government of India’s UJALA (Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for all) scheme.
Concentrate on governance: Kejriwal tells PM
Mar 18, 2016, at 09:21 pm
New Delhi, Mar 18 (IBNS): Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to focus on governance.
BJP lawmaker Ganesh Joshi sent to 14 days judicial custody
Mar 18, 2016, at 09:20 pm
New Delhi, Mar 18 (IBNS) A local court on Friday sent BJP lawmaker Ganesh Joshi, who is accused of attacking police horse Shaktiman, to 14-day judicial custody.
Uttarakhand CM faces rebellion, crisis spirals for Government
Mar 18, 2016, at 08:13 pm
Dehradun, Mar 18 (IBNS) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat faces in the Assembly a section of disgruntled MLAs threatening to vote against the Budget- a move that could jeopardize his position.
Nostradamus predicted Modi rule, Minister Rijeju posts on Facebook
Mar 18, 2016, at 07:49 pm
New Delhi, Mar 18 (IBNS) French seer Nostradamus predicted that Narendra Modi would lead India from 2014 to 2026, says the latest Facebook post of Union Minister of state for Home Affairs, Kiren Rijeju.
Insulted at being called a gay, Mumbai teen jumps off skywalk, survives
Mar 18, 2016, at 07:47 pm
Mumbai, Mar 18 (IBNS) Frustrated at being called a gay, a 17-year-old boy attempted suicide by jumping off a 40-ft high skywalk in Ulhasnagar on Wednesday, mid-day reports.
CEO from five states to visit West Bengal today prior to Assembly elections
Mar 18, 2016, at 07:23 pm
Kolkata, Mar 18 (IBNS) Five Chief Election Officers (CEO) of different states are coming to West Bengal on Friday to observe the preparations for the upcoming assembly election in the state, Election Commission of India (ECI) officials said.