Heat waves kill over 200 people in Telangana, AP
May 24, 2015, at 05:30 pm
Hyderabad, May 24 (IBNS): With temperatures scorching high in most parts of India, the death toll due to heat waves in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh has crossed 200, reports said on Sunday.
AAP govt in Delhi completes 100 days in office
May 24, 2015, at 04:34 pm
New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS): Arvind Kejriwal led Delhi government on Sunday completed 100 days of power in office.
100 trains affected as Gujjar agitation enters fourth day
May 24, 2015, at 03:33 pm
Jaipur, May 24 (IBNS): The Gujjar community has threatened to intensify the agitation after its first round of talks with Rajasthan government to discuss the issue of five per cent reservation in government jobs has failed.
May 24, 2015, at 03:28 am
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) Prime MInister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated J Jayalalithaa after she took oath as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu.
Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai calls on PM
May 24, 2015, at 03:14 am
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai, during his transit halt in New Delhi, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday.
Delhi govt calls emergency assembly session
May 24, 2015, at 02:08 am
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): The Delhi government on Saturday called for an emergency session of the Delhi assembly from Tuesday.
Centre invites suggestions invited on Land Acquisition Bill, 2015 by June 8
May 24, 2015, at 12:14 am
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): The Centre on Saturday said the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Second Amendment Bill, 2015), which is pending in the Lok Sabha, has been referred to a Joint Parliamentary Committee of both the Houses under the Chairmanship of .S.Ahluwalia, M.P. for examination and presenting a Report to the Parliament.
Pranab Mukherjee wishes Eritrea ahead of I-Day
May 23, 2015, at 11:46 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday greeted Eritrea on the eve of the nation's Independence Day.
INS Saryu Participating in ARF Disaster Relief Exercise
May 23, 2015, at 10:26 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) INS Saryu, an indigenously built NOPV based at the Andaman and Nicobar Command, shall be participating in a week long ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Disaster Relief Exercise (DiREx) 2015.
Parrikar visits Army posts in Rajouri area
May 23, 2015, at 09:36 pm
Udhampur, May 23 (IBNS) On the second day of his official visit to Jammu and Kashmir, Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar visited the forward areas in the Rajouri Sector, officials said.
WB: Bus-oil tanker collide in Jhargram, 2 killed
May 23, 2015, at 09:35 pm
Jhargram, May 23 (IBNS): At least two people were killed as a bus collided with an oil tanker on NH-6 in West Bengal's Jhargram area on Saturday, reports said.
Assam: 10 persons injured in train accident
May 23, 2015, at 08:53 pm
Guwahati, May 23 (IBNS) : At least ten people were injured after a passenger train derailed in Assam's Kokrajhar district on Saturday morning, officials said.
Cong to pressurise Govt for welfare of ex-servicemen : Rahul
May 23, 2015, at 08:25 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday met former servicemen and war widows and assured them that his party will pressurise the Narendra Modi government for implementation of the "one-rank-one-pension" policy.
Jaya's supporters break into joy to celebrate Amma's return
May 23, 2015, at 07:47 pm
Chennai, May 23 (IBNS) Bursting crackers, distributing sweets and breaking into jig AIADMK supporters across Tamil Nadu on Saturday celebrated the return of their party supremo J Jayalalithaa as Chief Minister.
Decision on CVC, CIC appointments deferred
May 23, 2015, at 07:29 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) The government on Saturday could not reach a decision on the appointment in key posts in the Chief Vigilance Commission and the Central Information Commission even though a high-profile selection committee met at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence.
May 23, 2015, at 06:15 pm
Kokrajhar, Assam, May 23 (IBNS) Several passengers were injured when the Guwahati-Sifung express derailed in Assam's Kokrajhar district on Saturday morning.
Rajnikanth attends Jayalalithaa's swearing-in
May 23, 2015, at 05:46 pm
Chennai, May 23 (IBNS) Superstar Rajinikanth attended the oath taking ceremony of J Jayalalithaa as chief minister of Tamil Nadu.
Jayalalithaa takes oath, becomes Tamil Nadu CM again
May 23, 2015, at 05:43 pm
Chennai, May 23 (IBNS) Eight months after she stepped down after being convicted by a court, J Jayalalitha on Saturday became Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister once again-fifth time in her long political career.
Divorced parents should take shared custody of children : Law Commission
May 23, 2015, at 05:13 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) In keeping with the demand of the time, the Law Commission has recommended that divorced parents be given joint custody of minor children.
Nightlong beach party of Jayalalithaa supporters
May 23, 2015, at 04:37 pm
Chennai, May 23 (IBNS) Close to the university auditorium where AIADMK supremo J Jalyalalithaa will take oath on Saturday to return as Tamil Nadu's chief minister, there was a night-long party on the beach with thousands of people gathering from across the state.
Govt. to decide on key appointments today
May 23, 2015, at 04:36 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) Weeks after Sonia Gandhi's scathing criticism in Parliament, the government will decide on Saturday the names shortlisted for various key posts in the Chief Vigilance Commission and the Information Commission.
Jayalalithaa to take oath as Tamil Nadu CM today
May 23, 2015, at 04:27 pm
Chennai, May 23 (IBNS) AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa, who is set to return as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu will be sworn-in on Saturday.
Parrikar visits Siachen Glacier
May 23, 2015, at 05:02 am
New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar visited the Siachen Glacier on Friday.
Pranab Mukherjee inaugurates 24 Hot Spots in President’s Estate
May 23, 2015, at 02:24 am
New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated 24 Hot Spots with 30 Wi-Fi access points in the President’s Estate on Friday by which the Estate became 100 % Wi-Fi.
Eastern Railway steps up security in trains
May 23, 2015, at 02:06 am
Kolkata, May 22 (IBNS): Eastern Railway has stepped up security in trains. Special security escort has been arranged in first and last EMU locals in different sections over Sealdah division.
May 22, 2015, at 11:50 pm
Mumbai, May 22 (IBNS): A man was shot at by two bike-borne men at Film City here on Friday, reports said.
Protesters wave Pakistan, LeT flags in Srinagar
May 22, 2015, at 11:09 pm
Srinagar, May 22 (IBNS): In another alarming situation, a group of protesters in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city waved flags of Pakistan and terror outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba on Friday.
Woman gym trainer attacked with acid by man who was later found dead
May 22, 2015, at 10:29 pm
Bhopal, May 22 (IBNS): A young woman gym trainer in Bhopal has been seriously injured after being attacked with acid by a man on Friday morning, who was later found dead.
PM calls for an end to caste-based politics, says east India must progress fast
May 22, 2015, at 08:54 pm
New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday invoked poet Ramdhari Singh Dinkar to call for an end to caste-based politics.
President's estate becomes 100 % Wi-Fi
May 22, 2015, at 08:48 pm
New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS): The President's Estate became 100 % Wi-Fi from Friday.
