Hyderabad University students revoked: Kejriwal appreciates
Jan 22, 2016, at 02:59 am
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday appreciated the students of the Hyderabad University for their protests after the suspension of four Dalit students were revoked.
Modi, Hollande to lay foundation stone of ISA Headquarters
Jan 22, 2016, at 02:37 am
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Francois Hollande will jointly lay foundation stone of International Solar Alliance (ISA) Headquarters and inaugurate the interim Secretariat of ISA at National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) in Gurgaon on Jan 25.
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PM releases unique illustrated version of Shri-Durga-Saptashati
Jan 22, 2016, at 02:25 am
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday released a unique, illustrated version of Shri-Durga-Saptashati – an illustrated book of the glory of the Goddess.
'Nai Manzil' Scheme Launched in Jammu and Kashmir
Jan 22, 2016, at 02:24 am
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS) The ‘Nai Manzil’ scheme has been launched, for the first time in Jammu and Kashmir.
Rajnath Singh approves New Prison Manual 2016
Jan 22, 2016, at 02:20 am
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday approved the new Model Prison Manual consisting of 32 chapters which aims at bringing in basic uniformity in laws, rules and regulations governing the administration of prisons and the management of prisoners all over the country.
Jan 22, 2016, at 02:15 am
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS) Indian Naval ships Vikramaditya and Mysore are on an official visit to Colombo from Jan 21 -23.
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PM Modi greets people of Meghalaya, Manipur , Tripura on Statehood Day
Jan 22, 2016, at 01:54 am
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted the people of Meghalaya, Manipur and Tripura on their Statehood Day.
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PM Modi to visit Varanasi, Lucknow tomorrow
Jan 22, 2016, at 01:46 am
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi and Lucknow cities in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, officials said.
Jan 22, 2016, at 12:55 am
Chennai, Jan 21 (IBNS) A boat, which is used by the Indian Navy, sank off on Thursday, media reports said.
Jan 22, 2016, at 12:16 am
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS) India would be celebrating its 67th Republic Day on Jan 26.
Saradha: CBI sends notice to TMC MP Arpita Ghosh
Jan 21, 2016, at 10:43 pm
Kolkata, Jan 21 (IBNS): After Tollywood actress-turned-Trinamool congress (TMC) MP Satabdi Roy and TMC Rajya Sabha MP Vivek Gupta, theatre artist turned another Trinamool MP Arpita Ghosh has been issued notice by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the Saradha chit fund scam, sources said.
Suspension of Dalit students revoked by Hyderabad University
Jan 21, 2016, at 10:08 pm
Hyderabad, Jan 21 (IBNS): The Hyderabad University, which was already under more pressure since Wednesday following the resignation of 10 Dalit professors from their administrative posts, has revoked the suspension of the four Dalit students on Thursday, according to media reports.
President of India to host a lunch for 100 women achievers on Jan 22
Jan 21, 2016, at 09:31 pm
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee will host a lunch for 100 women achievers on Jan 22 at Rashtrapati Bhavan to mark the first anniversary of ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ scheme.
Fire breaks out in Kolkata school, brought under control
Jan 21, 2016, at 09:24 pm
Kolkata, Jan 21 (IBNS): The fire, which broke out in C. M. O. Girls' High School in Kolkata's Bow Bazar area on Thursday, has been brought under control, reports said.
Mohammed Nisham sentenced to life
Jan 21, 2016, at 08:50 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 21 (IBNS) A local court on Thursday sentenced a businessman to life imprisonment after he was convicted of driving his Hummer into a security guard in a fit of rage about a year ago.
Smriti Irani telling one lie after another : Arvind Kejriwal on Rohith Vemula's suicide
Jan 21, 2016, at 08:20 pm
Hyderabad, Jan. 21 (IBNS) As the suicide of Rohith Vemula, a dalit research scholar of Hyderabad Central University, snowballed into a political fight, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday slammed union minister Smriti Irani over her statement on the death and alleged that she spoke "one lie after another."
IBM employee in Bengaluru killed with laptop chord, social media friend arrested
Jan 21, 2016, at 08:16 pm
Bengaluru, Jan 21 (IBNS) Police have arrested a person in connection with the murder an IBM employee, which took place earlier this week.
Suspicious car triggers bomb scare in Kolkata, no explosive found
Jan 21, 2016, at 07:53 pm
Kolkata, Jan 21 (IBNS): Ahead of the Republic Day, an unclaimed vehicle, which was parked near a Metro station, created bomb scare at Kudghat area in Kolkata on Thursday, reports said.
Kerala business tycoon gets lifer for killing security guard with hummer
Jan 21, 2016, at 07:15 pm
Thiruvantapuram, Jan 21 (IBNS) Mohammad Nisham, a multi-millionaire businessman who is known as the "bidee king" Kerala, has been given life term for the murder of Chandrabose, the security guard of his posh residential society whom he ran over with his Hummer in a fit of rage, reports said.
Amid ISIS alert, Letter warns against President Hollande in India
Jan 21, 2016, at 06:42 pm
Bengaluru, Jan 21 (IBNS) The French Consulate in Bengaluru has received a threat letter warning against French President Francois Hollande's visit to India, reports said.
Four alleged terrorists, planning big attacks, arrested
Jan 21, 2016, at 05:26 pm
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS) With less than a week to go before the Republic Day, the Delhi Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested a group of four terrorists who allegedly planned to carry out attacks in the national capital and at the Ardh Kumbh Mela in Haridwar, reports said.
Alleged Pakistai infiltrator shot dead near border in Pathankot
Jan 21, 2016, at 04:59 pm
Pathankot, Jan 21 (IBNS) A suspected Pakistani national was shot dead in Pathankot near the international border with Pakistan on Thursday morning, media reports said.
After bicycles, Mamata gives shoes to primary studentsd
Jan 21, 2016, at 04:51 pm
Kolkata, Jan 21 (IBNS) West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has announced on Facebook that she has sanctioned Rs. 154 crore to provide shoes to all primary school students in the state.
Professor of Kolkata film institute arrested for raping student
Jan 21, 2016, at 04:20 pm
Kolkata, Jan 21 (IBNS) A professor of a reputed film institute in Kolkata has been arrested for allegedly raping a student in May 2014, reports said.
Rohith Vemula's death : Dalit Professors accuse Smriti Irani of making fabricated statement
Jan 21, 2016, at 04:14 pm
Hyderabad, Jan 21 (IBNS) Dalit professors at the Hyderabad University have threatened to quit their administrative posts in protest against Wednesday's statement of education minister Smriti Irani on the events that led to the death of research scholar Rohith Vemula, reports said.
Mamata, PM exchange New Year greetings
Jan 21, 2016, at 02:48 pm
Mumbai, Jan 21 (IBNS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have exchanged New Year greetings, making the two leaders exchange thank you tweets with each other.
West Bengal: Missing girl found hanging from tree in Cooch Behar
Jan 21, 2016, at 05:15 am
Kolkata/Cooch Behar, Jan 20 (IBNS): Body of a teenage girl, who was missing since Tuesday night, was found hanging from a tree at Sitai village in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district on Wednesday, reports said.
President Pranab Mukherjee condemns Pakistan terror attack
Jan 21, 2016, at 04:24 am
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IBNS) President of India Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday strongly condemned the terrorist attack on Bacha Khan University at Charasada, Pakistan.
Pranab Mukherjee congratulates ISRO for the successful launch of PSLV-C31 carrying IRNSS-1E
Jan 21, 2016, at 01:54 am
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday congratulated the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for the successful launch of PSLV-C31 carrying IRNSS-1E, India’s fifth navigation satellite.
Sarang Display team at Bahrain Air Show
Jan 21, 2016, at 01:49 am
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IBNS) The 4th Bahrain International Air Show (BIAS) will take place at Sakhir Air base from Jan 21-23.