LS staff, officers donate a day's salary in PMNRF
Oct 07, 2014, at 04:10 am
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): Officers and staff of the Lok Sabha on Monday donated a day's salary for the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund.
Oct 07, 2014, at 04:08 am
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik called on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday.
Abhijit Chakrabarty appointed as JU VC
Oct 07, 2014, at 03:18 am
Kolkata, Oct 6 (IBNS): The West Bengal government has appointed Jadavpur University interim Vice-Chancellor Abhijit Chakrabarty as the permanent Vice-Chancellor of the institution.
Oct 07, 2014, at 02:24 am
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): Ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly polls, the Election Commission of India on (ECI) Monday send issued notice to Union Minister Nitin Gadkari for violating the Model Code of Conduct.
Supporting Swachh Bharat is not endorsement of BJP agenda: Tharoor
Oct 07, 2014, at 01:53 am
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): Congress leader Sashi Tharoor on Monday said accepting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to support his 'Swachh Bharat Mission' did not mean he was accepting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s 'core Hindutva agenda'.
J&K: Fresh ceasefire violation by Pakistan
Oct 07, 2014, at 01:24 am
Srinagar, Oct 6 (IBNS) A fresh ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops occurred at Kerni Sector in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Monday, reports said.
Omar condemns Pak firing, visits Arnia
Oct 06, 2014, at 11:18 pm
Srinagar, Oct 6 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday strongly condemned the killing of innocent civilians in the shelling from across the border in Arnia sub-sector of Jammu district.
3 get Nobel in medicine for discovering brain's "inner GPS"
Oct 06, 2014, at 09:44 pm
Stockholm, Oct 6 (IBNS): U.S.-British scientist John O'Keefe and Norwegian couple May-Britt Moser and Edvard Moser won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discovering the brain's positioning system, media reported.
Haryana Government broke Model Code, alleges Modi
Oct 06, 2014, at 08:50 pm
Hisar, Oct 6 (IBNS): BJP has urged the Election Commission to take note of the controversial land deal that allegedly took place on Sunday in spite of the fact that Model Code of Conduct is already in force in poll-bound Haryana.
India "fully ready" to retaliate Pak provocations: Jaitley
Oct 06, 2014, at 07:54 pm
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): Union Minister of Defence Arun Jaitley gave a stern warning to Pakistan after ceasefire violations by saying that Indian armed forces are ready to retaliate with full force.
Don't need the support of mafia: Modi
Oct 06, 2014, at 07:00 pm
Hisar, Oct 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took a dig at ruling Congress by stating that his Government runs on the support of people and that he do not need the support of jailed leaders and mafias.
Burdwan explosion: Third arrest made
Oct 06, 2014, at 06:59 pm
Burdwan/Kolkata, Oct 6 (IBNS) The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of West Bengal police has arrested one more person in the Burdwan house explosion of Oct 2 that is being linked to terrorist groups from across the border with connections with al Qaeda, LeT and HUJI.
Yo Yo supports Om Prakash Chautala in Haryana election
Oct 06, 2014, at 05:48 pm
Chandigarh, Oct 6 (IBNS): Popular Bollywood singer Yo Yo Honey Singh extended his support to four times Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala in a music video, reports said.
Sena not taken with PM Modi's soft stand on Balasaheb
Oct 06, 2014, at 05:34 pm
Mumbai, Oct 6 (IBNS): Once a long-term ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Shiv Sena is not very convinced with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement that he would not target the Sena during his campaign because of his deep respect for party founder Balasaheb Thackeray, reports said.
Girl found beheaded, burnt in Garo Hills
Oct 06, 2014, at 05:13 pm
Garo Hills (Meghalaya), Oct 6 (IBNS): A 15-year-old girl was found beheaded and burnt in a jungle in the Garo Hills area on Sunday night, reports said. The girl had been missing for over a week in Meghalaya.
Angry Bihar CM dubs hospital's condition "unsatisfactory"
Oct 06, 2014, at 04:53 pm
Patna, Oct 6 (IBNS): Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi was angry at the condition of a government hospital located in Patna where those injured in the Dussehra stampede last week were being treated, reports said.
At least 5 killed, 25 injured by Pak troops in Jammu
Oct 06, 2014, at 03:59 pm
Arnia, Oct 6 (IBNS): At least five people were killed and 25 injured in heavy firing by Pakistani troops along the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir after midnight on Sunday, reports said.
Oct 06, 2014, at 04:50 am
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): A three-year-old girl, who went missing from the India Gate here last week was found on Sunday, media reports said.
President, VP, PM greet nation on Eid-ul-Zuha
Oct 06, 2014, at 03:23 am
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and vice-president Hamid Ansari on Sunday greeted the nation on the occasion of Eid-ul-Zuha.
Bihar stampede: 4 officials transferred
Oct 06, 2014, at 03:13 am
Patna, Oct 5 (IBNS) Following the Patna stampede which left 33 people killed in the city on Friday, the Bihar government removed four senior officials in the state on Sunday, reports said.
BJP, CPI-M slam WB govt over Burdwan explosion
Oct 06, 2014, at 02:55 am
Kolkata, Oct 5 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) critcised the Trinamool Congress (TMC)-led government in the state over the recent explosion at a house in Burdwan district of the state last week.
Oct 06, 2014, at 02:23 am
Srinagar, Oct 5 (IBNS) Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice H.L. Dattu on Sunday visited Srinagar and took stock of the magnitude of damages caused to the infrastructure of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court and other subordinate courts in the city.
Two GNLA militants killed in Assam gun battle
Oct 06, 2014, at 02:22 am
Guwahati, Oct 5 (IBNS) : Two suspected militants of Garo militant group Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) of Meghalya were killed in a gun battle with security forces in Assam’s Goalpara district along with Meghalaya border on the wee hours of Sunday, police said.
Let us dedicate this year's Eid-ul-Azha to flood sufferers: Omar tells people
Oct 06, 2014, at 02:15 am
Srinagar, Oct 5 (IBNS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday urged people to dedicate the Eid-ul-Azha to the flood-affected people of the state.
Burdwan explosion: Police arrest two women
Oct 06, 2014, at 02:01 am
Burdwan/Kolkata, Oct 5 (IBNS) The police have arrested two people in connection with an explosion at a house in West Bengal's Burdwan district on Thursday.
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Pakistan violates ceasefire again in Kashmir
Oct 05, 2014, at 10:35 pm
Srinagar, Oct 5 (IBNS) In fresh incidents of ceasefire violation, Pakistani troopers fired at Mendhar sector of Jammu town, said reports. Firing was also reported from Sawjian sector of Poonch district.
Army commander greets people on Id-ul-Zuha
Oct 05, 2014, at 08:44 pm
Udhampur, Oct 5 (IBNS) Lt Gen DS Hooda, Army Commander, Northern Command extended his warm greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the auspicious occasion of Id-Ul-Zuha and prayed for their well-being and prosperity.
Modi attacks Sharad Pawar, spares Shiv Sena in poll rally
Oct 05, 2014, at 07:43 pm
Sangli, Maharashtra, Oct 5 (IBNS): Continuing his campaign in poll-bound Maharashtra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday attacked Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar on the issue of farmers' suicide while choosing to not target the Shiv Sena, its former alliance partner with whom his party failed to forge a tie-up this time.
Panel formed to investigate Bihar stampede
Oct 05, 2014, at 04:25 pm
Patna, Oct 5 (IBNS): A panel has been formed to investigate the stampede incident which left 33 people dead in Bihar's Patna city on Friday, media reports said on Sunday.
Patna stampede: Ram Vilas Paswan blames Bihar govt
Oct 05, 2014, at 04:17 am
Patna, Oct 4 (IBNS): Union Minister for Food and Consumer Affairs Ram Vilas Paswan on Saturday blamed the Bihar government for the stampede which happened during the Dussehra Festival celebrations at Gandhi Maidan in Bihar's Patna city on Friday.