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A concerned India in touch with China over Lakhvi episode

Jun 24, 2015, at 06:01 pm

New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS) India has got in touch with China to express its concern after Beijing blocked New Delhi's proposal for UN action against Pakistan over the release of Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi, the prime accused in the 2008 Mumbai terror attack case.

Mediapersons protest assault of scribe by Kashmir minister security

Jun 24, 2015, at 05:52 pm

Srinagar, June 24 (IBNS) Journalists in Kashmir on Tuesday demanded the resignation of state Agriculture Minister Ghulam Nabi Lone and suspension of cops involved in assault of a scribe by the security circle of the minister.

Sister Nirmala to be buried today after funeral mass

Jun 24, 2015, at 05:26 pm

Kolkata, June 24 (IBNS) Sister Nirmala, the second Mother Superior of Missionaries of Charity (MoC) founded by late Nobel laureate Mother Teresa who died at age 80 on Tuesday, will be finally laid to rest in the evening of Wednesday at a city cemetery adjacent to St. John's Catholic Church in central Kolkata. said the MoC.

Former freedom fighter and Puducherry minister D Mudaliar dies

Jun 24, 2015, at 04:51 pm

Puducherry, June 24 (IBNS) Freedom fighter and former Puducherry Minister Dhakshinamurthy Mudaliar died on Tuesday night. He was 91.

Why Rakesh Maria doesn't get support as did Sushma, Vasundhara : Shiv Sena

Jun 24, 2015, at 04:20 pm

Mumbai, June 24 (IBNS) Criticising its ally BJP the Shiv Sena has questioned why Mumbai police chief Rakesh Maria was not "justice" when senior leaders like Sushma Swaraj and Vasundhara Raje received the party's support.

Vasundhara Raje cancels London trip amid Lalit Modi furore

Jun 24, 2015, at 03:53 pm

Jaipur, June 24 (IBNS) Amid a massive controversy over her links with former IPL chief Lalit Modi, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje has cancelled a trip to London.

Maharashtra hooch tragedy: Main accused arrested, Fadnavis orders probe

Jun 24, 2015, at 02:54 am

Mumbai, June 23 (IBNS): The main accused in the hooch tragedy, which hit Malwani area in Maharashtra, was arrested from Delhi on Tuesday.

Assam Jailbreak : Four KPLT cadres escape

Jun 24, 2015, at 02:24 am

Guwahati, June 23 (IBNS) : Another jailbreak incident happened in Assam when four cadres belonging to the Karbi Peoples' Liberation Tigers (KPLT), who are serving prison terms at a prison in Karbi Anglong district, managed to flee on Monday night, officials said on Tuesday.

BJP lodges complaint against Mamata's nephew

Jun 24, 2015, at 02:08 am

Kolkata, Jun 23 (IBNS): The West Bengal unit of Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday lodged a complaint at Jorasanko police station against Trinamool Congress (TMC) Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee for his threat to 'gouge out the eyes' of anyone who dares to hurt Bengal's interests.

Matter has been taken up at the highest level: India says on China's move over Lakhvi's release

Jun 24, 2015, at 02:04 am

New Delhi, June 23 (IBNS) With China blocking India's move in the UN to seek action against Pakistan over releasing LeT commander Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi from jail, the country on Tuesday said it has taken up the matter at the highest level.

ANLA's C-in-C, six other militants nabbed in Guwahati

Jun 24, 2015, at 01:56 am

Guwahati, June 23 (IBNS): Meghalaya's militant group A'chik National Liberation Army (ANLA)'s C-in-C and six other cadres of the outfit were apprehended by security forces in Guwahati, capital city of Assam on Tuesday, officials said.

CBSE to conduct medical entrance re-test on July 25

Jun 24, 2015, at 01:50 am

New Delhi, June 23 (IBNS): The All India Pre Medical Test (AIPMT) examination has been scheduled to be re-conducted on July 25, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared on Tuesday.

Arvind Kejriwal asks PM to take action against Sushma Swaraj, Vasundhara Raje

Jun 24, 2015, at 12:25 am

New Delhi, June 23 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to act against External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje after their names emerged in the controversy connecting former IPL chief Lalit Modi.

Huge cache of arms, ammunition recovered in Assam

Jun 23, 2015, at 10:31 pm

Guwahati, June 23 (IBNS) : Security forces on Tuesday recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition from Assam's Goalpara district along Meghalaya border, officials said.

Poachers kill rhino in Assam

Jun 23, 2015, at 09:11 pm

Guwahati, June 23 (IBNS) : Poachers killed a one horned rhinoceros in Assam and fled with its horn, an official said on Tuesday.

Mumbai top cop Maria's defense on Lalit meet satisfies Maharashtra CM

Jun 23, 2015, at 07:46 pm

Mumbai, June 23 (IBNS) Mumbai police commissioner Rakesh Maria has successfully defended his meeting with Lalit Modi in London, media reports said on Tuesday.

Mother Teresa successor Sister Nirmala dies at 80

Jun 23, 2015, at 07:05 pm

Kolkata, June 23 (IBNS) Sister Nirmala, the second Mother Superior of Missionaries of Charity (MoC) founded by late Nobel laureate Mother Teresa, died at age 80 in a church convent in Kolkata on Tuesday, said the MoC.

PM Modi expresses sadness over the demise of Sister Nirmala

Jun 23, 2015, at 06:33 pm

New Delhi, June 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has expressed sadness over the demise of Sister Nirmala, the former head of the Missionaries of Charity, the order of nun founded by late Nobel laureate Mother Teresa.

PM greets the people of Luxembourg, on their National Day

Jun 23, 2015, at 06:30 pm

New Delhi, June 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the people of Luxembourg, on their National Day.

Incessant rain delays trains, flights in Mumbai

Jun 23, 2015, at 06:29 pm

Mumbai, June 23 (IBNS) Trains in Mumbai were running late and flights delayed on Tuesday morning because of incessant rain.

Jayalalithaa's acquittal a farce : Karnataka govt tells the Supreme Court

Jun 23, 2015, at 05:07 pm

New Delhi, June 23 (IBNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa was wrongly found innocent in a corruption case and her acquittal was a "farce," the Karnataka government said on Tuesday in the Supreme Court.

Challenge us and we will gauge out your eyes : Mamata's nephew

Jun 23, 2015, at 04:44 pm

Kolkata, June 23 (IBNS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew Abhishek Banerjee has threatened to "gouge out the eyes" of anyone who dares to hurt Bengal's interests.

Missionaries of Charity ex-head Sister Nirmala passes away

Jun 23, 2015, at 04:02 pm

Kolkata, June 23 (IBNS) Sister Nirmala, who had succeeded Mother Teresa as the head of the Missionaries of Charity (MoC) and consolidated the order of nuns founded by the late Nobel laureate, died on Tuesday morning at age 81.

Three NDFB(S) militants nab in Assam

Jun 23, 2015, at 02:48 am

Guwahati, June 22 (IBNS): Security forces on Monday apprehended three hardcore cadres of National Democratic Front Of Bodoland (Sangbijit faction) and recovered arms and ammunition from them in Assam’s Kokrajhar district, police said.

Rakesh Maria submits report of his meeting with Lalit Modi to Fadnavis

Jun 23, 2015, at 02:17 am

Mumbai, June 22 (IBNS): A day after Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis sought an explanation, Mumbai Police commissioner Rakesh Maria on Monday submitted a detailed report on a meeting he held last year in London with former IPL chief Lalit Modi, who is facing Enforcement Directorate (ED) probe.

Sonia Gandhi expresses concern over Afghanistan Parliament attack

Jun 22, 2015, at 11:48 pm

New Delhi, June 22 (IBNS): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday expressed deep concern over the Afghanistan Parliament attack.

PM Modi condemns Afghanistan Parliament attack

Jun 22, 2015, at 11:40 pm

New Delhi, June 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condemned the attack on the Afghanistan Parliament.

Looks as if all this is happening under the nose of PM: Congress on Lalit Modi row

Jun 22, 2015, at 11:16 pm

New Delhi, June 22 (IBNS): The Congress party has decided to keep up the heat on the Centre over the Lalit Modi visa row and attacked Narendra Modi for his silence on Monday adding that the Prime Minister let this all happen.

Huge gold haul at Vishakhapatnam airport

Jun 22, 2015, at 11:13 pm

Vishakhapatnam, June 22 (IBNS) In biggest ever catch officials of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence on Monday busted a major smuggling operation and seized 63 kg gold at Vishakhapatnam International Airport, reports said.

uge gold haul at Vishakhapatnam airport

Jun 22, 2015, at 11:07 pm