Narendra Modi ends Qatar trip, leaves for Geneva
Jun 06, 2016, at 04:16 am
Doha, June 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for Geneva after ending his visit to Doha on Sunday.
Environment Ministry to create ‘urban forests’ in 200 cities to increase green cover
Jun 06, 2016, at 03:01 am
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS) On the World Environment Day on Sunday, the Union Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar has highlighted the need for increasing the green cover and protecting wildlife.
My Qatar visit witnessed fruitful, comprehensive deliberations: Modi
Jun 06, 2016, at 01:49 am
New Delhi/Doha, June 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said his visit to Qatar witnessed fruitful and comprehensive deliberations that will usher a new era of strong India Qatar friendship.
India's image has been enhanced globally: Modi tells in Doha
Jun 06, 2016, at 01:31 am
Doha, June 5 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed a community programme in Doha where he said India's image has been enhanced globally.
Mamata congratulates WBJEE rank-holders
Jun 06, 2016, at 12:26 am
Kolkata, Jun 5 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday congratulated the rank-holders in this year's WBJEE.
-1465130122.jpg "President Mukherjee greets Sweden on the eve of its national day")
President Mukherjee greets Sweden on the eve of its national day
Jun 05, 2016, at 11:36 pm
New Delhi, Jun 5 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday, greeted the people of Sweden on the eve of their national day on Monday, Jun 6.
Jun 05, 2016, at 11:28 pm
Doha, Jun 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is presently in Qatar, visiting the state, shared pictures of his meeting with the Prince of Qatar on Sunday.
Jun 05, 2016, at 11:23 pm
New Delhi, Jun 5 (IBNS): Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Sunday urged people to join his team, who will plant trees on railway lands, making India greener.
Kerala sports minister says Muhammad Ali won medals for his state
Jun 05, 2016, at 08:36 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, Jun 5 (IBNS): In an embarrassing comment, Kerala Industry and Sports Minister EP Jayarajan said legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, who died on Saturday, won many medals for Kerala in his heydays.
Committee on Delhi Traffic Decongestion says no to more flyovers
Jun 05, 2016, at 06:55 pm
New Delhi, Jun 5 (IBNS): A High Powered Committee on 'Decongestion of Traffic in Delhi' has called for a paradigm shift in transport planning and policy interventions to check explosive growth in automobile population in the national capital and move people more efficiently than cars through effective public transport system.
Indian Navy pledges 1.5 pct of its works budget to renewable energy generation
Jun 05, 2016, at 06:49 pm
New Delhi, Jun 5 (IBNS): The Green Initiatives Programme of the Indian Navy completes two years on World Environment Day on Sunday.
India is a land of opportunity: Modi invites businessmen in Qatar
Jun 05, 2016, at 06:38 pm
Doha, Jun 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met with business leaders in Qatar's capital city Doha where he invited them to do business in India, which according to him is a "land of opportunities."
Security upped in Haryana as Jats plan fresh agitation
Jun 05, 2016, at 04:37 pm
Chandigarh, Jun 5 (IBNS): The Jat Community in Haryana is likely to begin their second round of protest from Sunday in an attempt to accelerate its demand for increased reservations in government jobs and educational institutes, media reports said.
Mathura violence leader Ram Vriksh Yadav killed in clashes, says police
Jun 05, 2016, at 04:23 pm
Mathura, Jun 5 (IBNS): The leader of the cult violence in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura, Ram Vriksh Yadav, was killed in the violence, media reports quoted the police as saying.
Criminals' future is bright in West Bengal, says Google
Jun 05, 2016, at 03:36 pm
Kolkata, Jun 5 (IBNS): According to the world's one of the most popular search engines- Google-future of criminals and frauds are very bright in West Bengal.
CBI raids ex-Municipal Corporation of Delhi official's residence, Rs 26 lakh recovered
Jun 05, 2016, at 05:17 am
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS) The Central Bureau of Investigation on Saturday said it has recovered Rs 26 lakh while conducting raid at the house of a former Delhi municipal corporation employee during an on-going investigation of a case
Threat of terrorism should be addressed through international cooperation: Vice President
Jun 05, 2016, at 05:03 am
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS) Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari has said that the terrorism should be addressed through international cooperation including through bilateral efforts.
PM Modi visits workers camp in Doha
Jun 05, 2016, at 04:54 am
Doha, June 4 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday interacted with Indian workers at a project site in Mesheireb in Downtown Doha.
Assam CM discusses state security scenario with Debraj Anbu
Jun 05, 2016, at 04:05 am
Guwahati, June 4 (IBNS) : General Officer Commanding 4 Corps Lieutenant General Debraj Anbu on Saturday called on Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal at the latter’s office chamber and apprised him of the prevailing security scenario of the state.
Assam CM asks BSF to ensure sealing of Indo-Bangladesh border on a war footing
Jun 05, 2016, at 12:56 am
Guwahati, June 4 (IBNS): In sync with his promise of sealing the Indo-Bangladesh border, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal asked the Border Security Force (BSF) to ensure sealing of border on a war footing.
Jun 05, 2016, at 12:42 am
Doha, June 4 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reached Qatar.
J&K CM pays tribute to slain BSF personnel
Jun 05, 2016, at 12:28 am
Srinagar, June 4 (IBNS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday laid wreath on the mortal remains of the three BSF personnel killed in a militant attack near Bijbehara on Friday.
Mercedes hit-and-run case: Accused teenager to be tried as adult
Jun 05, 2016, at 12:13 am
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): The Delhi Police's plea over trying the teenager accused in the Mercedes hit-and-run case here as an adult has been allowed by the Juvenile Justice Board.
Modi ends Afghanistan visit, leaves for Qatar
Jun 04, 2016, at 10:03 pm
Kabul, June 4 (IBNS); Ending his Afghanistan tour, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday left for Qatar.
Afghanistan confers highest civilian honour on Narendra Modi
Jun 04, 2016, at 09:34 pm
Herat, Afghanistan, June 4 (IBNS): The Afghanistan government on Saturday conferred its highest civilian honour-Amir Amanullah Khan Award-on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Narendra Modi mourns Muhammad Ali's death
Jun 04, 2016, at 09:26 pm
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday mourned the death of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali.
Hema Malini visits her violence-hit Mathura seat
Jun 04, 2016, at 09:10 pm
Mathura, June 4 (IBNS) Amid violence, which left 24 people killed, Mathura MP Hema Malini visited her constituency on Saturday and visited the family of a cop who was killed in the incident.
WB: Hawkers demonstrate at Baruipur station, hurl bombs, attack railway engineer and running trains
Jun 04, 2016, at 08:56 pm
Kolkata/South 24 Parganas, Jun 4 (IBNS): The demonstration of unauthorized hawkers at Baruipur railway station, which has been started since Saturday morning, is still on and triggering tension in the area.
Modi inaugurates India-Afghan Friendship dam
Jun 04, 2016, at 08:03 pm
Herat, Afghanistan, June 4 (IBNS) On the first stopover of his five-nation trip Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the India-Afghan Friendship dam jointly with Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani in the strategically important Herat province neighbouring Iran.
Speeding truck mows down police officer in West Bengal
Jun 04, 2016, at 07:49 pm
Kolkata/North 24 Parganas, Jun 4 (IBNS): A senior police official was killed on Saturday morning after being hit by a speeding lorry at Sonadanga More area under Amdanga Police Station limits in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, reports said.