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Smriti takes on Rahul in Congress stronghold Amethi | Defence Minister visits Ladakh | Sri Lanka tour: Wriddhiman Saha , Murali Vijay ruled out | 6 NDRF teams deployed for Assam flood relief: Singh | J&K: 3 terrorists killed, 1 jawan injured in Handwara encounter | Amit Shah trapped inside lift in Patna | Railway Minister Prabhu faces demonstration in Kolkata | Only woman who received gallantry award fights to remain in the Army | Kejriwal to meet kin of Uphaar cinema victim a day after SC judgement | India advises Pakistan against meeting with Kashmiri separatists

Is woman wearing hijab caught on CCTV, Honeypreet?

Sep 26, 2017, at 11:41 pm

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IBNS): A woman in a hijab in South Delhi, caught on CCTV, has been speculated to be arrested Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's suspected accomplice, Honeypreet Insan, media reports said.

Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army foils Pakistan's intrusion bid

Sep 26, 2017, at 11:24 pm

Srinagar, Sep 26 (IBNS): The Indian Army has foiled Pakistan's intrusion bid in Keran of Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said.

Pathways to Resolution

Sep 26, 2017, at 10:29 pm

On September 18, 2017, the third and final phase of local level elections was held for 136 local units including one metropolitan city, three sub-metropolii, 73 municipalities and 59 rural municipalities in the eight Districts of Province 2 in Nepal. Of the 2,664,950 registered voters, 73 per cent cast their votes. The voting concluded peacefully though there were some reports of pre-poll and post-poll violence. Pre-poll violence included:

Chhattisgarh: Insecure in Sukma

Sep 26, 2017, at 10:26 pm

On September 21, 2017, Security Forces (SFs) killed an 'area commander' of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), identified as Podiyam Bheema, during an encounter in the forests between Pidmel and Palamdgu villages under Polampalli Police Station limits in Sukma District. SFs later recovered the dead body of the slain Maoist along with three country-made firearms, explosives and other materials. The slain Maoist was handling operations in at least 10 villages in the area.

CSIA adjudged the ‘Airport of the Year’ 2017 by the World Quality Congress

Sep 26, 2017, at 09:41 pm

Mumbai, Sept 26 (IBNS): GVK MIAL’s Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport recently bagged the prestigious ‘Airport of the Year’ award at the Golden Star Awards 2017 organised by the World Quality Congress.

India's Defence Minister calls meeting with US Defence Secretary a new phase in strategic affairs between both countries

Sep 26, 2017, at 09:06 pm

New Delhi, (Sep 26 (IBNS): US Defence Secretary James (Jim) Mattis, who is on a two-day visit to India, and Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, met on Tuesday in New Delhi to discuss about bilateral issues.

US Defence Secretary arrives on a two-day visit to India

Sep 26, 2017, at 07:56 pm

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IBNS): US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis arrived in India on Tuesday on a tow-day visit, according to media reports.

J&K: Militant shot dead near Line of Control

Sep 26, 2017, at 07:15 pm

Srinagar, Sep 26 (IBNS): Security forces on Tuesday shot dead one militant after foiling an infiltration bid in Zorawar area of Uri sector near Line of Control of North Kashmir.

HRD ministry summons BHU VC GC Tripathy over campus violence

Sep 26, 2017, at 07:09 pm

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IBNS): HRD ministry on Tuesday summoned vice chancellor of Benaras Hindu University (BHU), GC Tripathy, over the ongoing campus violence related to an alleged sexual harassment of a girl student, media reports said.

Delhi High Court to hear anticipatory bail plea of Honeypreet today

Sep 26, 2017, at 06:59 pm

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IBNS): The Delhi High Court agreed to hear on Tuesday afternoon the bail plea of Honeypreet Insan, a suspected accomplice of arrested Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh for her role in the spiralling violence after the arrest of the godman convicted in rape cases, media reports said.

Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces kill one terrorist in Uri district

Sep 26, 2017, at 04:19 pm

Srinagar, Sep 26 (IBNS): Security forces foiled an infiltration bid in the Zorawar sector of Uri district in Jammu and Kashmir and killed one terrorist during an encounter on Tuesday morning, media reports said.

'Guards didn't take action', alleges BHU molestation victim

Sep 26, 2017, at 03:41 pm

Varanasi, Sep 26 (IBNS): The victim in the Benaras Hindu University (BHU) molestation case has alleged that the guards didn't take any action even when approached for help, in a formal complaint, according to reports.

PM Modi greets Manmohan Singh on his birthday

Sep 26, 2017, at 02:45 pm

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted his predecessor, Manmohan Singh, on his birthday.

PM Modi challenges ONGC on Deendayal Upadhyay’s birth anniversary

Sep 26, 2017, at 04:45 am

New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday invited the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation(ONGC) to take up a challenge, on the occasion of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay’s birth anniversary.

PM Modi launches Pradhan Mantri Saubhagya Yojana, dedicates Deendayal Urja Bhawan to nation

Sep 26, 2017, at 03:18 am

New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched the Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana, or Saubhagya, at New Delhi.

PM Modi launches Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana “Saubhagya”

Sep 26, 2017, at 03:07 am

New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a new scheme Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana –“Saubhagya” to ensure electrification of all willing households in the country in rural as well as urban areas here.

Will provide electricity to all houses: PM Modi

Sep 26, 2017, at 02:33 am

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IBNS): Prime minister Narendra Modi, after presiding the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s national conclave on Monday, said the central government will provide electricity to each house in the country.

TMC suspends Mukul Roy for six years

Sep 26, 2017, at 02:07 am

Kolkata, Sept 25 (IBNS): The Trinamool Congress has suspended former Railway Minister Mukul Roy for six years for 'anti party activities'.

Assam farmer leader re-arrested under NSA

Sep 26, 2017, at 01:23 am

Guwahati, Sept 25 (IBNS) : Assam police on Monday re-arrested Assam farmer leader and RTI activist Akhil Gogoi under National Security Act (NSA), who was earlier arrested on charges of threatening to wage war against the country by allegedly urging the indigenous people of Assam to take up AK-47 rifle to protect their rights.

Three drugs peddlers arrested in Guwahati, huge quantity heroin recovered

Sep 26, 2017, at 12:49 am

Guwahati, Sept 25 (IBNS): Guwahati City Police arrested three drugs peddlers and recovered huge quantity of drugs worth of Rs 50 lakh from two locations in the capital city of Assam in the past 24 hours.

34 kgs radioactive uranium recovered from central Assam, 3 held

Sep 26, 2017, at 12:36 am

Guwahati, Sept 25 (IBNS): Tension gripped in central Assam’s Nagaon district after security force recovered about 34 kilograms radioactive uranium from a house at Borkola area on Monday morning.

BJP should be made an instrument of mass participation, PM feels

Sep 26, 2017, at 12:10 am

New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his speech at the party's national executive, focused on making the party an instrument of mass participation.

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh moves HC against rape verdict

Sep 25, 2017, at 11:05 pm

New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): Jailed Dera Sacha Sauda supremo Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has moved to the Punjab and Haryana high court in connection to the verdict given against him by a CBI court in two rape cases last month.

Cong believes in dynastic rule, BJP in performance : Amit Shah slams Rahul Gandhi

Sep 25, 2017, at 09:35 pm

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IBNS) : BJP President Amit Shah on Monday came down heavily on the Congress for the "dynastic rule" it has been following while claiming that his party believes only in "performance," media reports said.

Uttar Pradesh government removes city magistrates and policemen in connection with BHU campus violence

Sep 25, 2017, at 08:46 pm

Varanasi, Sep 25 (IBNS): The Uttar Pradesh government has removed three additional city magistrates and two policemen in connection with baton-charge on students in Benaras Hindu University in Varanasi, according to media reports on Monday.

ED attaches bank accounts, FDs and other assets of Karti Chidambaram in Aircel-Maxis case

Sep 25, 2017, at 08:23 pm

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IBNS): The Enforcement Directorate has attached assets, bank accounts, and fixed deposits worth Rs. 90 lakh of Karti Chidambaram as part of an ongoing investigation into the Aircel-Maxis case, according to media reports on Monday.

Bali: Thousands evacuated from active volcano site

Sep 25, 2017, at 07:07 pm

Denpasar, Sep 25 (IBNS): More that 42,000 people have been evacuated from areas around Mount Agung, an active volcano in Bali, reports said.

Rajiv Mehrishi takes over as CAG

Sep 25, 2017, at 06:41 pm

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IBNS) : Former home secretary Rajiv Mehrishi on Monday took over as the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, reports said.

After quitting Congress, Narayan Rane to meet BJP President Amit Shah

Sep 25, 2017, at 06:20 pm

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IBNS): Days after quitting the Congress, Narayan Rane will meet the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Monday evening, creating a speculation over his joining in the saffron party, media reports said.

Not launching any party, says Mulayam Singh Yadav

Sep 25, 2017, at 06:18 pm

Lucknow, Sep 25 (IBNS): Belying wide speculations, former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav said he has no plan at present launch a new party by splitting away the Samajwadi Party.