Nithari serial killer to be hanged on Sept 12
Sep 05, 2014, at 03:00 pm
Meerut, Sep 5 (IBNS): Nithari serial killer Surinder Koli, who has been sentenced to death for the gruesome murder of a 14-year-old girl, will be hanged in Meerut Jail on September 12, reports said.
Spanish Ambassador meets the Home Minister
Sep 05, 2014, at 06:27 am
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS) The Ambassador of Spain to India Gustavo Aristegui called on the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on Thursday.
MHA will dispatch 4 extra columns of NDRF to flood affected areas of J&K tomorrow: Singh
Sep 05, 2014, at 06:13 am
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the Ministry of Home Affairs will dispatch four extra columns of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) to flood affected areas of Jammu and Kashmir to strengthen ongoing relief and rescue operations in state.
Why shall we listen to Rahul: Naidu
Sep 05, 2014, at 06:02 am
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS) A day when Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi slammed prime minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday responded to his remarks and said he will not listen to him as his 'voice is not heard' by his own party.
Let us do our utmost to make Dr. Ambedkar’s dreams come true: President
Sep 05, 2014, at 06:01 am
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee delivered the 5th Dr. Ambedkar Memorial Lecture on the topic ‘Vision of India in 21st Century, as envisaged by Dr. Ambedkar’ on Thursday at Vigyan Bhavan here.
Prez, PM condoles ex-Goa, Maharashra Guv Mohammed Fazal's death
Sep 05, 2014, at 03:33 am
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday condoled the passing away of former Governor of Goa and Maharashtra Mohammed Fazal.
Sep 05, 2014, at 03:15 am
Srinagar, Sept 4 (IBNS) In an unprecedented flood fury, at least 66 people have lost their lives across Jammu and Kashmir so far.
Sep 05, 2014, at 02:09 am
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): Chief Ministers of Madhya Pradesh and Nagaland met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday.
Teaching is divine responsibility to enlighten: Modi to teachers
Sep 05, 2014, at 01:25 am
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): Greeting all teachers of India on the occasion of Teachers’ Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said teaching is a divine responsibility to guide and enlighten.
Rahul downplays reports of rift within his party
Sep 05, 2014, at 12:37 am
Amethi, Sept 4 (IBNS): Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday downplayed reports of any rift within the party even as the media buzz suggests so.
Rahul attacks Japan-returned Modi on home promises
Sep 05, 2014, at 12:03 am
Amethi, Sept 4 (IBNS): In a direct attack to Narendra Modi, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the Prime Minister is playing drums in Japan while he has forgotten all his promises made prior to the election.
Rajnath reviews J&K flood situation
Sep 04, 2014, at 11:48 pm
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday reviewed the flood situation in the state of Jammu & Kashmir.
Aus PM endorses "superpower" India
Sep 04, 2014, at 11:39 pm
Mumbai, Sept 4 (IBNS): Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Thursday endorsed India as an "emerging democratic superpower" and said he looks forward to making the most of the "abundant opportunities" for business in the country.
Badaun killing: 3 accused get bail
Sep 04, 2014, at 10:33 pm
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): Three out of five accused in infamous Badaun killings case got bail in a local court on Thursday, media reported.
INS Sumitra commissioned into Navy
Sep 04, 2014, at 09:10 pm
Chennai, Sept 4 (IBNS): The Navy on Thursday commissioned INS Sumitra, fourth indigenous Naval Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) at an impressive ceremony held at Chennai.
Sadananda Gowda's son faces arrest on rape charges
Sep 04, 2014, at 08:38 pm
Bengaluru, Sept 4 (IBNS): Karthik Gowda, son of Union Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda is facing arrest after a local court in Bengaluru on Thursday issued an arrest warrant against him, media reported.
Change of plans, Amit to meet Uddhav
Sep 04, 2014, at 07:58 pm
Mumbai, Sept 4 (IBNS): In a recent ‘twist of tale’, BJP on Thursday announced that the party President Amit Shah will meet Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray, media sources said.
Nation on alert following Al-Qaeda video
Sep 04, 2014, at 07:06 pm
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): The Centre has issued a nationwide alert following the release of a video message of Al-Qaeda chief Ayman Al Zawahiri, where he was seen announcing the formation of India branch of his militant outfit.
India, Pakistan hold flag meeting in Poonch sector
Sep 04, 2014, at 07:03 pm
Udhampur, (J&K), Sept 4 (IBNS) A flag meeting was held on Wednesday at the Punch- Rawlakot Crossing point in the Poonch Sector on the Line of Control (LC) between India and Pakistani army after days of heavy firing along the border and Indian allegation of Pakistan violating ceasefire rules.
Vijayawada will be Andhra Pradesh capital: Naidu
Sep 04, 2014, at 06:33 pm
Hyderabad, Sept 4 (IBNS): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu in the state assembly named Vijaywada as the capital of Andhra Pradesh on Thursday with plans to make the region a hub of mega cities and smart cities.
Modi meets Awardee Teachers ahead of Teachers' Day
Sep 04, 2014, at 06:30 pm
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday cordially interacted with about 350 awardee teachers at his residence.
Media has right to report of CBI chief visitors' book: SC
Sep 04, 2014, at 06:10 pm
New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the media has a right to publish the list of visitors to the house of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Ranjit Sinha, who had appealed to the apex court to keep the records private, after a recent controversy over Reliance Telecom officials meeting him several times at this residence.
Vijayawada will be Andhra Pradesh capital: Reports
Sep 04, 2014, at 05:48 pm
Hyderabad, Sept 4 (IBNS): While Hyderabad is the capital of both the new state of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh now, the new capital of Andhra will be in Vijayawada as Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu will announce it soon, said a report by NDTV quoting sources.
Al Qaeda announces India branch in video
Sep 04, 2014, at 05:40 pm
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS) In a new video, the dreaded Al Qaeda has announced the formation of an Indian wing of the terrorists to take forward the "jihad" in this part of the world.
India, Australia to sign nuclear deal?
Sep 04, 2014, at 05:20 am
New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): India and Australia are likely to sign a nuclear cooperation agreement during the Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott's visit to the Asian nation from Thursday.
Taxi strike hits Kolkata, passengers face trouble
Sep 04, 2014, at 04:42 am
Kolkata, Sep 3 (IBNS): Passengers across Kolkata faced troubles on Wednesday due to taxi strike, called by taxi unions, under the leadership of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) and the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC).
J&K flood: 6 killed, Omar reviews situation
Sep 04, 2014, at 03:42 am
Srinagar, Sept 3 (IBNS): In view of the recent flood condition in Jammu and Kashmir in which six people have died so far, state Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who is personally monitoring the situation, has put the state administration on high alert, directing them to be at the beck and call of the people wherever required.
Sushma Swaraj to visit Bahrain on Saturday
Sep 04, 2014, at 02:54 am
New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on will visit Bahrain on Sept 6, officials said on Wednesday.
Kamrup district administration hands over land to Directorate of I&PR
Sep 04, 2014, at 02:36 am
Guwahati, Sept 3 (IBNS) : Kamrup District Administration on Tuesday formally handed over two plots of land to the Directorate of Information and Public Relations, Government of Assam.
33 wild animals rescued by Center for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation
Sep 04, 2014, at 02:36 am
Guwahati, Sept 3 (IBNS) : Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC) run Mobile Veterinary Service (MVS) units of Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) and International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), in association with Assam Forest Department and local people, have rescued 33 strayed out wild animals during the recent flood wave in Kaziranga National Park from Aug 25 to Aug 30.