Robbers stabs jeweler, gangrape wife
Sep 20, 2014, at 08:48 pm
Jaipur, Sept 20 (IBNS): A 30-year-old woman was allegedly gangraped and her husband stabbed multiple times when robbers broke into their house in Jaipur on Friday, media reported.
Chinese troops still present in Chumar despite Beijing's assurance
Sep 20, 2014, at 07:51 pm
New Delhi, Sept 20 (IBNS): India and China continue with border stand-off as the Chinese army is still refusing to retreat from Chumar sector in Ladakh even 24 hours have passed after Chinese President Xi Jinping assured New Delhi that the troops have been ordered to move back, media reported.
Rajnath Singh attends SAARC ministers meet
Sep 20, 2014, at 06:16 am
Kathmandu, Sept 19 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh participated in the sixth meeting of SAARC Ministers of Interior and Home held at Kathmandu city in Nepal on Friday.
PM Modi receives Foreign Minister of Bangladesh
Sep 20, 2014, at 06:14 am
New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday received Bangladesh Foreign Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali.
Bangladesh Foreign Minister calls on President Pranab Mukherjee
Sep 20, 2014, at 06:12 am
New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS) Bangladesh Foreign Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali called on Indian President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Friday.
Saradha: CPI-M leader Rabin Deb questioned
Sep 20, 2014, at 04:41 am
Kolkata, Sept 19 (IBNS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday quizzed senior Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader Rabin Deb in connection with the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam, reports said.
Allow international aid agencies to reach flood victims: Farooq
Sep 20, 2014, at 04:11 am
Srinagar, Sept 19 (IBNS) Appealing the world community and the globally acknowledged financial institutions including Islamic Development Bank (IDB), Asian Development Bank (ADB) and World Bank to extend financial support in rebuilding the flood hit Jammu and Kashmir, All Parties Huriyat Conference (APHC) chairman Mirwaz Umar Farooq on Friday asked the Indian government to rise above politics and on humanitarian grounds allow international aid agencies to reach out to the flood-hit people.
NHRC issues notice to WB administration over minor rape
Sep 20, 2014, at 03:40 am
New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday issued a notice to the West Bengal administration over the alleged rape and murder of a girl in Dhupguri city int he state.
Villagers death: NHRC issues notice to Jharkhand govt
Sep 20, 2014, at 03:26 am
New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday said it has issued notice to the Jharkhand government over the deaths of two villagers in the state.
AFORD welcomes the notification of Odisha Revenue Dept
Sep 20, 2014, at 03:24 am
Bhubaneswar, Sept 19 (IBNS): Association For Odisha Realestate Developers (AFORD) has welcomed the decision of Revenue Department, of Odisha government for considering the difficulties faced by the flat/apartment owners to re-sale their properties due to the recent restrictions in force about registration without ROR.
Presidency students support JU protest
Sep 20, 2014, at 02:58 am
Kolkata, Sept 19 (IBNS): Students of Kolkata's Presidency University took part in a procession on Friday to protest against the police action over unarmed students in Jadavpur University.
Army calls off Operation Megh Rahat in J&K
Sep 20, 2014, at 01:32 am
New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS): The Army rescue tasks under the ongoing Operation Megh Rahat in Jammu and Kashmir, that was being carried out for the past two weeks in the wake of the massive floods, has been called off, while the relief and medical assistance will continue.
TV anchor loses job after naming Chinese Prez as 'Eleven Jinping'
Sep 20, 2014, at 01:23 am
New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS): A Doordarshan news anchor lost her job after she referred to Chinese President Xi Jinping as 'Eleven' Jinping.
Four cops injured in Assam blast by ULFA (I)
Sep 19, 2014, at 10:45 pm
Guwahati, Sept 19 (IBNS) : At least four army personnel were injured in a powerful explosion triggered by United Liberation Front of Asom (Independent) in Upper Assam's Sivsagar district along Arunachal Pradesh border on Friday morning.
Indian Muslims will live for India and die for India: Modi
Sep 19, 2014, at 10:38 pm
New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday is confident that the Al-Qaeda's 'delusional' plan to set up branch in India would fail because Indian Muslims will never allow that to happen. Modi said, he believes Indian Muslims will live for India and die for India.
Debate settled for "a generation": Cameron on Scotland referendum
Sep 19, 2014, at 06:56 pm
London, Sept 19 (IBNS): British Prime Minister David Cameron thinks that the landmark verdict on Scottish independence will put the matter to rest for at least “a generationâ€.
We are not asking, we are giving: Shiv Sena
Sep 19, 2014, at 06:53 pm
Mumbai, Sept 19 (IBNS): Giving a "befitting reply" to a 12-hour deadline set by Bharatiya Janata Party on seat sharing for polls, ally Shiv Sena on Friday shot back saying, their party gives and others take it.
Scotland says No to Independence, UK remains united
Sep 19, 2014, at 04:45 pm
London/Glasgow, Sept 19 (IBNS) United Kingdom will remain united as Scotland said "No" to severing its 307 year long association with the UK in a historic referendum a day ago on whether it would be an Independent nation.
Kolkata hit by taxi-bus strike on Friday
Sep 19, 2014, at 04:19 pm
Kolkata, Sept 19 (IBNS): The transport system of Kolkata is hit for the second successive day on Friday owing to a taxi and other transport strike called by Left Front labour unions entering its second day.
Scotland saying no to independence from UK
Sep 19, 2014, at 04:07 pm
London/Glasgow, Sept 19 (IBNS) Scotland seemed not going to sever its 307 year long association with the United Kingdom now as majority has voted against the break-up so far with about 55 percent of the votes in a referendum counted saying No to Independence.
BJP sets 12-hour deadline for Sena to decided on seat-sharing
Sep 19, 2014, at 04:01 pm
Mumbai, Sep 19 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has given a 12-hour deadline to its long-time ally Shiv Sena to decide on the issue of tough seat-sharing negotiation for the Maharashtra Assembly polls scheduled next month, reports said.
JK sets up CM's flood relief fund
Sep 19, 2014, at 03:33 pm
Srinagar, Sept 19 (IBNS) The Jammu and Kashmir government has set up a Chief Minister's Flood Relief Fund to receive donations from the individuals, business groups and non-government organizations intending to donate for the people affected by the devastating natural calamity that killed more than 400 people and left countless homeless.
Kolkata to witness transport strike tomorrow
Sep 19, 2014, at 04:54 am
Kolkata, Sept 18 (IBNS): The transport system of Kolkata will be immobilized on Friday due to the transport strike called by Left Front labour units.
ISIS posts new video of British hostage
Sep 19, 2014, at 04:42 am
Baghdad, Sept 18 (IBNS): Days after beheading a British aid worker, the Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) on Thursday released a new video where a British freelance photographer, held hostage, is shown.
JU protesters refuse SFI's addition into their movement
Sep 19, 2014, at 04:41 am
Kolkata, Sept 18 (IBNS): Four Left student unions, including the Students Federation of India (SFI), marched in Kolkata on Thursday to protest against the police assault on students of Jadavpur University on Tuesday night.
IAF hands over Dakota aircraft to Bangladesh Air Force
Sep 19, 2014, at 03:36 am
New Delhi, Sept 18 (IBNS): On a formal request from the Bangladesh Air Force and reviewing the historic ties, the Indian Air Force on Thursday handed over one Dakota aircraft from the IAF museum to the Bangladesh Air Force.
UP: Ajit Singh and his supporters clash with police
Sep 19, 2014, at 01:36 am
Ghaziabad, Sept 18 (IBNS): Tension escalated in Gang Nahar in Ghaziabad on Thursday after a protest led by former Union Minister Ajit Singh and his supporters turned violent here with the police being forced to use water cannons.
Assam CM urges PM to take up dam issue on Brahmaputra with Xi
Sep 19, 2014, at 01:09 am
Guwahati, Sept 18 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take up the issue of construction of dams on the Brahmaputra river by China with the visiting of Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Two NDFB (S) militants nabbed in Assam
Sep 19, 2014, at 01:08 am
Guwahati, Sept 18 (IBNS) : Security forces apprehended two militants of National Democratic Front of Bodoland (Songbijit faction) with arms from Goreswar area in Baksa district on Thursday, police said.
SC raps Centre over CVC appointments
Sep 19, 2014, at 12:13 am
New Delhi, Sept 18 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has rapped the Centre over the appointment procedure of the Chief Vigilance and Vigilance Commissioners (CVC) that was proposed by the government.