Economic climate in India has changed: Modi
Nov 18, 2014, at 08:25 pm
Canberra, Nov 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday invited foreign investors by asserting that the economic climate in India has changed.
Modi, Abbott stress to unlock bilateral economic relationship
Nov 18, 2014, at 08:20 pm
Canberra, Nov 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart, Prime Minister Tony Abbott recognised that the partnership has tremendous room for growth and agreed to unlock the vast potential of the economic relationship, especially in priority areas such as resources, education, skills, agriculture, infrastructure, investments, financial services and health.
Modi gifts a commemorative photo collage to Abbott
Nov 18, 2014, at 08:16 pm
Canberra, Nov 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday presented to Tony Abbott, a commemorative Photo Collage dedicated to the memory of John Lang, an Australian with a remarkable Indian connection.
Police, Rampal supporters clash in Hisar
Nov 18, 2014, at 06:42 pm
Hisar, Nov 18 (IBNS) The police and supporters of Sant Rampal clashed outside the self-styled godman's ashram at Hisar in Haryana on Tuesday.
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Burdwan blast: Myanmar national arrested from Hyderabad
Nov 18, 2014, at 05:32 pm
Hyderabad, Nov 18 (IBNS): In a fresh development, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a Myanmar national in connection with the Burdwan blast case from Hyderabad city in Andhra Pradesh, reports said on Tuesday.
India, Australia united by ideals of democracy: Modi
Nov 18, 2014, at 05:25 pm
Canberra, Nov 18 (IBNS) India and Australia are united by the ideals of democracy and Australia would be at the centre of India's thought, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the Australian Parliament here in his address.
Modi welcomes India-Australia security cooperation
Nov 18, 2014, at 05:15 pm
Canberra, Nov 18 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who addressed Australian Parliament during his ongoing visit to the country, on Tuesday welcomed the the New Framework for Security Cooperation between the two nations to fight terrorism and crime and forge defence engagements.
India, Australia establish security cooperation
Nov 18, 2014, at 05:03 pm
Canberra, Nov 18 (IBNS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Tony Abbott on Tuesday decided to establish a framework for security cooperation and reaffirmed that the Strategic Partnership between the two nations is based on converging political, economic and strategic interests as they pledged to combat terrorism and forge defence ties.
Nov 18, 2014, at 06:07 am
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS) The DEFCOM 2014 started in New Delhi's Manekshaw Centre from Monday.
Saradha scam: 2nd chargesheet filed
Nov 18, 2014, at 02:48 am
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday filed the second chargesheet in the multi-crore Saradha scam which had hit West Bengal in 2013.
CBI signs MoU with Gujarat Forensic Science University
Nov 18, 2014, at 02:29 am
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Gujarat Forensic Science University at New Delhi.
Mamata Banerjee meets LK Advani
Nov 18, 2014, at 02:28 am
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Mamata Banerjee on Monday met Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s patriarch LK Advani here.
CRPF Sub-Inspector guns down his colleague in Assam
Nov 18, 2014, at 02:11 am
Guwahati, Nov 17 (IBNS): A CRPF Havaldar was gunned down by a Sub Inspector of same unit in Assam's Nagaon district on Monday, police said.
Jaitley slams Khurshid for questioning Modi's popularity abroad
Nov 18, 2014, at 01:16 am
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS): Slamming Salman Khurshid for raising a question on the genuineness of audience gathered during Narendra Modi's trips abroad, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said he can understand the plight of the Congress leader and his party colleagues particularly when the Prime Minister gets a larger crowd in Sydney.
Raj and Uddhav Thackeray share dias, spread rumours
Nov 18, 2014, at 12:53 am
Mumbai, Nov 17 (IBNS): Rumuors of "re-union" have started flying after estranged cousins Raj Thackeray and his cousin Uddhav Thackeray were seen seated next to each other at a public event on Monday, media reported.
Sino-India Joint Military exercise begins
Nov 18, 2014, at 12:06 am
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS): The Fourth India China Joint Training Exercise 'Hand-in-Hand 2014' commenced at Pune on Monday with an impressive opening ceremony at the Aundh Military Cantonment in Pune.
President greets Oman on the eve of their National Day
Nov 17, 2014, at 11:41 pm
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Sultan and people of the Sultanate of Oman on the eve of the National Day of the Sultanate of Oman (November 18, 2014).
Yoga-guru Ramdev gets 'Z' category security
Nov 17, 2014, at 11:40 pm
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS): Yoga guru Baba Ramdev has been provided Z-category security cover by the Union Home Ministry on Monday, media reported.
Universities should assume greater responsibility for society: President
Nov 17, 2014, at 11:38 pm
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee attended the Annual Convocation of Jamia Millia Islamia on Monday in New Delhi.
Russian Air Force chief arrives in India to enhance defence ties
Nov 17, 2014, at 11:05 pm
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS): Colonel Gen Viktor Nikolaevich Bondarev, Commander-in-Chief of Russian Federation Air Force (RFAF) arrived in India and met Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha at Air Headquarters(Vayu Bhavan) on Monday.
Modi exhorts Aussie Indians to work for motherland, announces visa on arrival
Nov 17, 2014, at 08:34 pm
Sydney, Nov 17 (IBNS) In an encore of the Madison Square speech of USA, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday in Sydney wowed the crowd of thousands of diaspora Indians urging them to live and work for India, while announcing visa on arrival for Australians soon and assuring that his government will dismantle the archaic laws to ease all processes put on fast track the development train.
Live for India, says Narendra Modi at Sydney address
Nov 17, 2014, at 07:09 pm
Sydney, Nov 17 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Sydney to a big welcome and in an encore of his US Madison Square speech addressed at the Allphones Arena in Sydney's Olympic Park urging all Indians across the world to live for the country as frenzied crowd gathered at the venue cheered lustily.
Modi all set for big address in Sydney
Nov 17, 2014, at 06:15 pm
Sydney, Nov 17 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Sydney to a big welcome as people await his US Madison Square speech encore here in his public address at the Allphones Arena in Sydney's Olympic Park.
Haryana godman may skip court again in murder case
Nov 17, 2014, at 05:38 pm
Hisar, Nov 17 (IBNS): While tension prevailed in Haryana's Hisar as armed followers of self-styled godman Rampal kept the police on edge, he might again not appear before a court in Chandigarh in murder case on Monday.
J&K: BSF jawan opens fire outside CM's residence
Nov 17, 2014, at 05:16 pm
Srinagar, Nov 17 (IBNS) Security forces, that are deployed outside the residence of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah at Gupkar Srinagar city, fired some shots in the air on Monday.
NCC Day celebrated in West Bengal
Nov 17, 2014, at 05:14 pm
Kolkata, Nov 17 (IBNS): National Cadet Corps (NCC) Directorate (West Bengal & Sikkim) celebrated their 66th anniversary at Brigade Parade Ground, Kolkata on Sunday.
Modi woos Australia investors promising a different India
Nov 17, 2014, at 05:05 pm
Brisbane, Nov 17 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday speaking at a business breakfast in Australia hosted by the Premier of Queensland urged investors to come to a "different" India assuring that the country is eliminating unnecessary laws and regulations and making processes easier and shorter and transparent to do business.
Kunal Ghosh discharged from hospital
Nov 17, 2014, at 05:47 am
Kolkata, Nov 16 (IBNS): Suspended Trinamool Rajya Sabha MP Kunal Ghosh, who allegedly tried to commit suicide last week, was discharged from SSKM hospital in Kolkata on Sunday, media reports said.
Cellphone 'thief' killed in Kolkata's NRS Medical College and Hospital
Nov 17, 2014, at 03:41 am
Kolkata, Nov 16 (IBNS) A man died after he was allegedly bobbitised and beaten up by students and junior doctors of Kolkata's NRS Medical College and Hospital, the police said on Sunday.
Jet Airways launches new daily direct service from Goa to Abu Dhabi
Nov 17, 2014, at 03:02 am
Goa, Nov 16 (IBNS): Airline major Jet Airways has commenced a new daily direct international flight linking India’s famed tourist destination - Goa, with the national capital of the United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi.