Modi wants 'revenge' on Delhi for BJP defeat, using Lt. Governor : Kejriwal
Jun 06, 2015, at 04:39 pm
New Delhi, June 6 (IBNS) In a scathing attack on the centre Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has said the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have been trying to strike "revenge" on the people of Delhi, not being able to digest the defeat in assembly elections.
Modi arrives in Dhaka, Hasina breaks protocol to receive
Jun 06, 2015, at 03:53 pm
Dhaka, June 6 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Dhaka on Saturday morning on a two-day visit to the country with an agenda to to strengthen bilateral ties through a string of mutual agreements.
Jun 06, 2015, at 03:20 pm
Dhaka, June 6 (IBNS) Indian PM Narendra Modi will commence his two-day Bangladesh trip from Saturday.
Sikhs protest in Jammu over youth killing
Jun 06, 2015, at 04:31 am
Sriagar, June 5 (IBNS) Despite curfew and strict restrictions, scores of Sikh youths in Jammu took to streets on Friday to protest over the killing of a Sikh youth of RS Pora.
Jun 06, 2015, at 04:28 am
Dhaka, June 5 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reached Dhaka on Friday night, hours before the Indian Prime Minister lands in the country for his two-day visit to the Asian nation.
"PM's visit to Bangladesh will consolidate and deepen the relationship"
Jun 06, 2015, at 02:34 am
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS) The Indian government on Friday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Bangladesh will 'consolidate and deepen' the relationship between the two nations.
Indian Armed Forces wind up 'Op Maitri'
Jun 06, 2015, at 02:17 am
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS) In the just concluded 'Op Maitri' in the quake hit Nepal, the Indian Air Force and the Army flew 2223 sorties, rescued or evacuated about 11,200 people, including 780 casualties, to safer places and transported and dropped about 1700 tonnes of relief materials.
Modi, Rutte hold 'comprehensive and productive' dialogue
Jun 06, 2015, at 01:47 am
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he had a comprehensive and productive dialogue with Netherlands counterpart Mark Rutte.
Tehreek-i-Taliban posters appear in J&K
Jun 06, 2015, at 01:27 am
Srinagar,June 5 (IBNS) The Tehreek-i-Taliban Jammu and Kashmir posters have surfaced in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore area, warning of attacks on petrol pumps, liquor stores, cable operators and apartments rented out to non-local labourers.
Not Indian by birth, says Syed Ali Shah Geelani after applying for Indian passport
Jun 06, 2015, at 01:26 am
Srinagar, June 5 (IBNS): Sparking a row, Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Friday wrote Indian in the passport application form but after coming out from the office said he is "not an Indian by birth."
Suresh Prabhu to visit Kolkata tomorrow
Jun 05, 2015, at 11:28 pm
Kolkata, June 5 (IBNS) Union Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhu will be on a days’ visit to Kolkata on Saturday.
CBI working for eradication of corruption in Central Government Offices
Jun 05, 2015, at 10:18 pm
Kolkata, June 5 (IBNS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is working for eradication of corruption in Central Government offices. In order to continue fight against corruption the following messages are for circulation through print media:
Nestle pulls Maggi off the shelves : Conflicting versions on safety aspects
Jun 05, 2015, at 09:42 pm
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS) Confusion and controversy continues to prevail over the food safety of Maggi, the popular brand of noodles that has been withdrawn by Nestle following spiralling controversy as the company has asserted that the product is "safe for consumption" while the central food safety regulator describes it as "unsafe and hazardous".
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Not found any unwanted materials in Maggi: Mamata
Jun 05, 2015, at 09:19 pm
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said her government did not find any unwanted materials in the samples of popular noodles brand Maggi on which studies done so far.
Jun 05, 2015, at 08:47 pm
Srinagar, June 5 (IBNS): As the ruckus over passport issuance to Syed Ali Geelani seems settling down, the Hurriyat leader was released on Friday morning from his house detention and moved towards Regional Passport Office in Srinagar, Hurriyat officials said.
Jun 05, 2015, at 07:54 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, June 5 (IBNS) People reeling under the scorching sun may have reasons to smile as the Indian Meteorological Department on Friday said the monsoon has officially hit the Kerala coast.
Maggi safe for consumption, will be back again : Nestle's Global CEO
Jun 05, 2015, at 07:32 pm
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS) Amid a nationwide controversy that forced Maggi noodles to be off-shelved following ban in five states Nestle's global CEO Paul Bulcke on Friday claimed that the snack, a popular brand across the country is safe for consumption and it will be back again.
Modi plants sapling on World Environment Day
Jun 05, 2015, at 06:30 pm
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday planted a sapling launching a campaign on the World Environment Day to encourage people to plant trees
Army expected to launch counter-insurgency operations in Manipur
Jun 05, 2015, at 06:04 pm
Imphal, June 5 (IBNS) After Thursday's militant ambush in which nearly a score of jawans were killed the army is expected to launch a massive counter-insurgency operation in Manipur.
Air India crew member detained at Jeddah airport on charges of smuggling
Jun 05, 2015, at 05:12 pm
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS) A cabin crew member of Air India has been detained by the Jeddah Airport authorities in Saudi Arabia on charges of smuggling out gold.
Sonia convenes Congress Chief Minister's conference
Jun 05, 2015, at 04:54 pm
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi has convened a meeting of chief Ministers belonging to her party on June 9 to chalk out a political strategy against the Narendra Modi government.
1984 riots : Bachchan says he can't recall Tytler at Teen Murthi Bhavan
Jun 05, 2015, at 04:37 pm
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS) Amid a renewed controversy over Congress leader Jagdish Tytler's alleged role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, the CBI has told a court that actor Amitabh Bachchan does not recall if Tytler was present at Delhi's Teen Murti Bhavan on November 1, 1984, media reports said.
Jayalalithaa to file nomination today
Jun 05, 2015, at 04:13 pm
Chennai, June 5 (IBNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa is likely to file nomination papers on Friday to contest a by-election from Chennai's RK Nagar seat.
Nestle withdraws Maggi noodles across the country
Jun 05, 2015, at 03:59 pm
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS) Amid a growing controversy over crackdown on Maggi noodles Nestle India has decided to withdraw its popular product across the country promising that it will be back soon.
After Delhi, four more states ban Maggi Noodles
Jun 05, 2015, at 05:24 am
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): In a setback for Nestle India, four more states including Uttarakhand, Gujarat, Jammu and Kashmir and Tamil Nadu, have joined Delhi in placing a temporary ban on Maggi Noodles, after it has been caught up in a controversy of containing harmful ingredients.
Jaitley says monsoon deficit won't affect food production
Jun 05, 2015, at 04:23 am
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said even if the monsoon turns out to be a little deficient as per prediction, it will not affect food production.
Modi condemns Manipur ambush, Rajnath chairs high-level meeting
Jun 05, 2015, at 03:28 am
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday condemned the attack in Manipur which left at least 21 army personnel killed and 10 others injured.
Manipur: 21 army personnel killed in militants ambush
Jun 05, 2015, at 03:01 am
Guwahati, June 4 (IBNS): At least 21 army personnel were killed and 10 others were injured in an deadly ambush by militants in their convoy in Manipur's Chandel district on Thursday morning, officials said.
Rahul meets members of civil society; assures that Cong will stand up for people's rights
Jun 05, 2015, at 02:14 am
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): Individuals and organisations from a cross-section of civil society met with the Congress party Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday morning at his residence in what can be described as an interactive discussion.
Jun 05, 2015, at 01:06 am
Srinagar, June 4 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday became the fourth Indian state to ban popular noodles brand Maggi.