Uttar Pradesh : Yogi Adityanath announces India's longest expressway between Meerut and Pryagraj
Jan 29, 2019, at 02:32 pm
Lucknown, Jan 29 (IBNS) : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday announced that a 600 km-long, six-lane expressway would be constructed to link the western part of the state to the east.
Rahul Gandhi meets Goa CM Manohar Parrikar, says it's personal visit
Jan 29, 2019, at 02:20 pm
Panaji, Jan 29 (IBNS) :Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday held a brief meeting with Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar at the latter’s office in Porvorim.
BJP's pre-poll Ayodhya move: Seeking to hand over 'excess' land to Ram temple trust
Jan 29, 2019, at 01:46 pm
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS): The Centre has filed an application in the Supreme Court seeking permission to hand over a portion of the land near the disputed structure in Ayodhya to the Ram Janambhoomi Nyas, said reports.
Kerala nuns face excommunication for accusing bishop of rape
Jan 29, 2019, at 01:20 pm
Kochi, Jan 29 (IBNS): Six Roman Catholic nuns at the St Francis Mission Home in Kuravilangad, 22 km from Kottayam, are facing excommunication after one of them had spoken out against alleged rape by a former Bishop of Jalandhar from 2014 to 2016, said reports.
Govt moves SC to return 67-acre land around Ayodhya site to original owners
Jan 29, 2019, at 01:17 pm
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS) : In a bid to speed up the construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya, the government on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court seeking its permission to return the 67 acres of acquired land adjacent to the disputed site in Ayodhya to Ram Janmabhoomi Nyas and other owners, media reports said.
Socialist firebrand George Fernandes (1930-2019) no more: Nation mourns Emergency hero
Jan 29, 2019, at 12:38 pm
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS): Indian defence minister during the Kargil War with Pakistan and Emergency hero George Fernandes died on Tuesday as politicians and common people morned the passing away of a leader known for his strong socialist ideology.
NDA govt has goal set for Budget session
Jan 29, 2019, at 11:12 am
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS): The ruling NDA government's last session in Parliament will be a busy two weeks with it trying to pass critical bills that would otherwise expire.
Rahul Gandhi to meet Congress workers, alliance leaders in Kerala today
Jan 29, 2019, at 10:43 am
Kochi, Jan 29 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi will address a meeting of the party's booth workers and meet leaders of the United Democratic Front alliance here today, said media reports.
Former Union Minister George Fernandes dies
Jan 29, 2019, at 04:43 am
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS): Former Union Minister George Fernandes died on Tuesday in New Delhi.
Yogi Adityanath to hold Cabinet meeting at Kumbh Mela venue in Prayagraj
Jan 29, 2019, at 04:19 am
Prayagraj, Jan 29 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will visit Prayagraj city and hold a Cabinet meeting in the Kumbh Mela venue on Tuesday.
Omar Abdullah fires ODOMOS reply to Amit Shah's OROP
Jan 28, 2019, at 05:53 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): If Congress has OROP, the rest of India suffers from too much ODOMOS.
BJP not desperate for alliance with Shiv Sena: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis
Jan 28, 2019, at 05:24 pm
Mumbai, Jan 28 (IBNS): Maharashtra chief minister and BJP leaser Devendra Fadnavis on Monday reacted to his party's ally in the state, Shiv Sena's comment that the latter was the "big brother" in any alliance.
Citizenship Amendment Bill: NE allies of BJP to meet in Guwahati
Jan 28, 2019, at 04:19 pm
Guwahati, Jan 28 (IBNS): Ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Nitish Kumar-led JD (U) and six other BJP allies in the North Eastern region have decided to jointly fight against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016.
Ponzi case: ED attaches property worth Rs 238 crore of Trinamool MP KD Singh
Jan 28, 2019, at 04:05 pm
Kolkata, Jan 28 (IBNS): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached properties of Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress MP K.D. Singh worth Rs 238 crore in a Ponzi scam case that is worth an estimated Rs 1,900 crore, reports said.
India doesn't leave alone those who trouble us: PM Narendra Modi
Jan 28, 2019, at 03:41 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the Indian armed forces had sent out the message that India takes tough action against those creating problems for the country.
We're the big brother in any alliance: Shiv Sena
Jan 28, 2019, at 03:00 pm
Mumbai, Jan 28 (IBNS): Shiv Sena, BJP's now on-now off ally in Maharashtra has said the party would always be the "big brother" in any alliance.
Mausam Noor of Congress joins Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress
Jan 28, 2019, at 02:24 pm
Kolkata, Jan 28 (IBNS): Congress MP from West Bengal Mausam Noor joined Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress today, local media said.
Assam assembly: Oppositions disrupt governor’s speech over Citizenship bill row
Jan 28, 2019, at 01:37 pm
Guwahati, Jan 28 (IBNS): The opposition Congress, Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) on Monday came together to protest against the CitizenshipAmendment Bill, 2016 in Assam assembly, alleging that the issue was not mentioned in the Assam governor's speech in the opening day of the budget session.
Vijay Singh Chauhan named as India's new Ambassador to Burkina Faso
Jan 28, 2019, at 01:00 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): The Ministry of External Affairs on Monday said Vijay Singh Chauhan has been appointed as the country's Ambassador of India to Burkina Faso.
Rahul Gandhi promises minimum income guarantee to poor if Congress is voted back to power
Jan 28, 2019, at 12:50 pm
Raipur, Jan 28 (IBNS): With an eye on the Lok Sabha polls and winning votes to return to power at the Centre, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday promised that his party would ensure minimum income guarantee for every poor in the country if the Congress-led government is formed after the general elections this year.
BJP slams Congress-JDS government in Karnataka over Siddaramaiah's microphone snatching incident
Jan 28, 2019, at 12:34 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday tried to corner the Congress-JDS government in Karnataka after former state CM Siddaramaiah was caught on camera trying to snatch a microphone from the hand of a woman complainant during an event in Mysuru.
PM Narendra Modi addresses NCC Rally in New Delhi
Jan 28, 2019, at 12:16 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday addressed the NCC Rally in New Delhi.
Former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah caught on camera snatching mike from woman
Jan 28, 2019, at 12:01 pm
Bangalore, Jan 28 (IBNS): Triggering a controversy, former Chief Minister of Karnataka Siddaramaiah was caught on camera trying to snatch a microphone from the hand of a woman complainant during an event in Mysuru, media reports said.
Rahul Gandhi demands sacking of Union Minister Anantkumar Hegde over his 'Hindu girl' remark
Jan 28, 2019, at 11:38 am
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday demanded the sacking of Union Minister Anantkumar Hegde for his comment on 'Hindu girl' which has already triggered a row.
Bihar: Muslim villager running from pillar to post to prove he is alive!
Jan 28, 2019, at 11:28 am
Patna, Jan 28 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): A Muslim villager from Bihar has been making rounds of government offices for weeks to prove he is alive!
For Congress OROP is 'One Rahul, One Priyanka': Amit Shah
Jan 28, 2019, at 11:22 am
Una, Jan 28 (IBNS): Targeting the Congress top leadership, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Monday introduced a new version of OROP or One Rank One Pension while addressing a public rally in Himachal Pradesh.
Commerce Secretary Anup Wadhawan meets Chinese Vice Minister in Beijing
Jan 28, 2019, at 11:20 am
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Commerce Secretary, Dr.AnupWadhawan, was on a two-day official visit to Beijing last week.
Jan 28, 2019, at 10:34 am
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that a stint in voluntary services like NSS, NCC should be made mandatory for children from schooldays.
Kumaraswamy threatens to quit after Cong MLA refers to Siddaramaiah as K'taka CM
Jan 28, 2019, at 10:10 am
Bengaluru, Jan 28 (IBNS): Days after praising Rahul Gandhi as a potent Prime Ministerial candidate, Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy has threatened to quit after he was disregarded as the government post-holder by a Congress MLA.
IAF Jaguar crashes in Uttar Pradesh, no casualties
Jan 28, 2019, at 08:42 am
Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, Jan 28 (IBNS) : An Indian Air Force fighter Jaguar aircraft crashed in an open field on the outskirts of Kushinagar on Monday, media reports said.