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Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan: Army, central govt employees take oath

Oct 02, 2014, at 08:18 pm

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS): In keeping with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for a Swachch Bharat Karyakram (Clean India Programme), a cleanliness drive was conducted at all Army establishments and formations from Sept 25 to Oct 2.

PM makes surprise visit to Mandir Marg PS in Delhi

Oct 02, 2014, at 08:01 pm

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid a surprise visit to the Mandir Marg police station in New Delhi.

Subrata Roy moved back to Tihar jail cell

Oct 02, 2014, at 07:36 pm

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS): Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy has been sent back to his cell in the Tihar jail after his stay period at an air conditioned facility in the complex to negotiate sale of overseas hotels ended.

Let us fulfill Gandhi's vision of clean India: PM

Oct 02, 2014, at 07:14 pm

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday exhorted people to fulfill Mahatma Gandhi's vision of clean India.

India observes Gandhi Jayanti today

Oct 02, 2014, at 05:45 pm

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS) The citizens of India remembered and paid tributes in their own capacity to the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his 145th birth anniversary on Thursday.

Narendra Modi pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi

Oct 02, 2014, at 03:54 pm

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited Rajghat and paid floral tributes to Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his 145th birth anniversary here.

AAP workers starts their own cleaning campaign

Oct 02, 2014, at 03:45 pm

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS) Aam Aadmi Party workers, including supremo Arvind Kejriwal, were seen picking up brooms and cleaning up several parts of New Delhi in a bid to show their commitment for a clean India on Thursday.

PM Modi launches Clean India campaign

Oct 02, 2014, at 03:30 pm

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched the 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' in New Delhi.

PM Modi returns home

Oct 02, 2014, at 04:06 am

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to New Delhi after completing his visit to the US.

PIO cards now get lifetime validity

Oct 02, 2014, at 02:17 am

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS) Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the announcement in New York, the Home Ministry on Tuesday notified new rules which stipulate that all NRIs holding Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) cards will get lifetime validity.

Swachhta Abhiyaan launched in Ministry of Food Processing Industries

Oct 02, 2014, at 02:08 am

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS): Minister for Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Wednesday launched the Cleanliness Drive (Swachhta Abhiyaan).

Air Marshal Jajgeet Singh takes over as Air Officer-in-Charge maintenance at Air Headquarters

Oct 02, 2014, at 02:06 am

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS) Air Marshal Jagjeet Singh took over as Air Officer-in-Charge (AOM) at Air Headquarters, on Wednesday.

Defence Accounts department celebrates its 267th anniversary

Oct 02, 2014, at 02:05 am

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS) The Defence Accounts Department (DAD), Ministry of Defence celebrated its 267th Annual Day at CGDA Training & Development Centre (CENTRAD) at Brar Square here on Wednesday.

ECI launches video game to educate voters

Oct 02, 2014, at 01:08 am

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS) In a first of its kind effort, the Election Commission of India has developed a video game titled "Get! Set! Vote!" amongst a series of edutainment material son voter awareness and education.

Pranab greets nations ahead of Gandhi Jayanti

Oct 02, 2014, at 12:57 am

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday wished the nation on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, which will be observed on Thursday.

Swatchh Bharat Abhiyan to be observed Rashtrapati Bhavan

Oct 02, 2014, at 12:49 am

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS) President's Secretariat and attached offices will remain open on Thursday in the forenoon in connection with "Swatchh Bharat Mission", officials said.

President expresses condolences over loss of lives in UP chopper crash

Oct 02, 2014, at 12:41 am

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday mourned the loss of lives due to a crash of an Army helicopter in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly area.

Jayalalithaa to remain in jail till Oct 7

Oct 01, 2014, at 05:46 pm

Chennai/Bangalore, Oct 1 (IBNS): Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, J Jayalalithaa will continue to remain behind bars till Oct 7 (next Tuesday) at least as the Karnataka High Court vacation bench judge adjourned the hearing on her bail plea on Tuesday till that date.

Amit Shah faces questions after sharing dais with DP Yadav

Oct 01, 2014, at 05:13 pm

Ambala, Sep 1 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah is reportedly facing questions within the party after he was seen sharing the stage with controversial politician DP Yadav at a rally in Ambala on Monday, media reports said.

Obama-Modi joint statement after meeting

Oct 01, 2014, at 04:51 pm

Following is the joint statement issued by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama after their much-publicized meeting in Washington during Modi's ongoing visit to USA.

Army officials die in helicopter crash

Oct 01, 2014, at 04:47 pm

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS): A Cheetah helicopter crashed at Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh Wednesday morning killing three army officials, reports said.

Gorakhpur train mishap: 14 killed, several injured

Oct 01, 2014, at 04:17 pm

Gorakhpur, Oct 1 (IBNS): The death toll in the trains mishap near Gorakhpur city in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday left 14 people killed, officials said on Wednesday.

Trains collide near Gorakhpur in UP

Oct 01, 2014, at 07:21 am

Gorakhpur, Sept 30 (IBNS) One person was feared dead and several others were injured in a collision between two trains near Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday night, said reports.

Modi, Obama vow to dismantle terror network, cooperate on nuclear energy

Oct 01, 2014, at 07:06 am

Washington, Sept 30 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi met US President Barack Obama in the White House where the two leaders held bilateral talks on Tuesday focusing on energy, defence, security and infrastructure and vowed to dismantle the network of terror.

Modi invites Obama to visit India

Oct 01, 2014, at 04:41 am

Washington, Sept 30 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi met US President Barack Obama in the White House where the two leaders held bilateral talks on Tuesday.

India, China border stand off ends

Oct 01, 2014, at 02:49 am

New Delhi, Sept 30 (IBNS) The border stand-off between the 'border troops' neighbours India and China have been 'successfully terminated' , officials said.

PM Modi pays home to Mahatma Gandhi

Oct 01, 2014, at 02:18 am

Washington, Sept 30 (IBNS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to the statue of 'Father of the Nation' Mahatma Gandhi in Washington DC on Tuesday.

PM to share his thoughts with the countrymen through Radio

Oct 01, 2014, at 01:27 am

New Delhi, Sept 30 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will share his thoughts on a variety of issues with the public through the radio.

JU students to protest in Kolkata Puja pandal

Oct 01, 2014, at 01:20 am

Kolkata, Sept 30 (IBNS): Students of Jadavpur University (JU) has called for a mass gathering on Thursday evening at Kolkata's popular puja pandal in south Kolkat's Maddox Square to protest against the police crackdown on agitating Jadavpur University (JU) students this month.

"India, US partnership robust, reliable, enduring and expanding"

Oct 01, 2014, at 01:16 am

Washington, Sept 30 (IBNS) In a Joint Editorial by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama as published in Washington Post, the two leaders have said the partnership between the two nations is 'robust, reliable, enduring and expanding'.