Badaun gangrape-murder: Fifth accused arrested
May 31, 2014, at 04:03 pm
Lucknow, May 31 (IBNS) The Uttar Pradesh Police on Saturday said they have arrested the fifth accused in the Badaun gangrape and murder case, while two others are still absconding.
Smriti Irani education row: DU suspends five officials
May 31, 2014, at 03:57 pm
New Delhi, May 31 (IBNS) The Delhi University (DU) has suspended its five officials for allegedly leaking Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani's educational qualification details, said reports on Saturday.
UP crisis: Akhilesh writes to Power Minister
May 31, 2014, at 03:21 pm
Lucknow, May 31 (IBNS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said he has written to Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal saying that his state is not getting enough power supply.
Delhi: Massive storm claims nine lives
May 31, 2014, at 06:29 am
New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS) At least nine people were killed and several others were injured as a thunder storm hit the Delhi NCR region on Friday and disrupted normal life in the region, reports said.
Afghanistan: Indian Foreign secretary visits Herat consulate
May 31, 2014, at 06:04 am
Kabul. May 30 (IBNS): Days after a terror attack rocked the Indian consulate in the western Afghan province of Herat, Indian Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh visited it on Friday.
Priyanka writes to SPG for withdrawal of airport privileges
May 31, 2014, at 03:38 am
New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS): Congress leader Priyanaka Gandhi has written a letter to the Special Protection Group (SPG), asking for withdrawal of the special airport exemptions provided to her family, when they are travelling together.
Governors, ministers call on PM
May 31, 2014, at 02:22 am
New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS): Governors from four states on Friday called on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the South Block here.
Ajit Doval appointed as National Security Adviser
May 31, 2014, at 02:17 am
New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS): The Central government on Friday approved the appointment of former IPS officer Ajit Doval as National Security Adviser to the Prime Minister.
Chandrababu Naidu meets PM Modi
May 31, 2014, at 01:34 am
New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister-designate and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the South Block here.
Dust storm, heavy rains hit Delhi, Metro services affected
May 31, 2014, at 01:09 am
New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS): After a spell of extreme hot weather, stormy winds and thundershowers hit the Delhi NCR region on Friday.
Akhilesh snaps journalist over rape query
May 31, 2014, at 12:36 am
Lucknow, May 30 (IBNS): Adding more troubles to his government, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday reacted angrily when asked about the spate of rape cases in his state.
Akhilesh snaps journalist over rape query
May 31, 2014, at 12:34 am
Lucknow, May 30 (IBNS): Adding more troubles to his government, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday reacted angrily when asked about the spate of rape cases in his state.
India welcomes successful elections in Ukraine
May 31, 2014, at 12:24 am
New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS) India has welcomed the successful conduct of the presidential elections in Ukraine and congratulated the Government and the friendly people of Ukraine, as well as President-elect Petro Poroshenko on his victory in the polls.
UP: Minor gangraped in Azamgarh
May 30, 2014, at 09:16 pm
Azamgarh, May 30 (IBNS) A minor girl was allegedly raped by four men in Azamgarh town of Uttar Pradesh, said reports on Friday.
Meerut: Police lathicharge BSP leader
May 30, 2014, at 09:14 pm
Meerut, May 30 (IBNS) A local Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader and his supporters were allegedly lathicharged by the police in Meerut city of Uttar Pradesh on Friday, said reports.
Fast track Badaun rape case: Akhilesh Yadav
May 30, 2014, at 08:04 pm
Lucknow, May 30 (IBNS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said that the Badaun rape case will be sent to a fast track court.
Put UP under President's Rule: Mayawati
May 30, 2014, at 08:02 pm
Lucknow, May 30 (IBNS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Friday demanded President's Rule to be imposed in Uttar Pradesh alleging complete breakdown of the law and order situation in the state.
Centre slams UP govt over power crisis
May 30, 2014, at 07:49 pm
New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government on Friday slammed the Samajwadi Party-led Uttar Pradesh government over the power crisis issue.
Working on special status for Seemandhra: Jaitley
May 30, 2014, at 07:44 pm
New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said the Planning Commission is working on special status for Seemandhra.
Prithviraj Chavan meets Sonia Gandhi
May 30, 2014, at 06:50 pm
New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Friday met Congress president Sonia Gandhi in the national capital to discuss Legislative Council candidates, said reports.
Chandrababu Naidu to meet Modi on Telangana
May 30, 2014, at 06:46 pm
New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS) Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president Chandrababu Naidu on Friday will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital ahead of the formation of Telangana state.
Campa Cola: SC agrees to hear fresh plea
May 30, 2014, at 06:38 pm
New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a fresh plea against in the Campa Cola society eviction case.
Reedley city declares Oct 25 as 'Rajan Zed Day'
May 30, 2014, at 06:34 pm
California, May 30 (IBNS): The City of Reedley in California recently became the eleventh city in the USA to declare Oct 25 as 'Rajan Zed Day', after distinguished religious statesman Rajan Zed, who is the President of Universal Society of Hinduism.
UP: Three arrested for raping, killing minors
May 30, 2014, at 05:19 pm
New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS) The Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday said they have arrested three of the four accused in the rape and murder case of two Dalit sisters.
No need for my biography in textbooks: Modi
May 30, 2014, at 05:00 pm
New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said his name should not be included in school textbooks.
Mumbai: Man shoots at pub manager; gets arrested
May 30, 2014, at 04:54 pm
Mumbai, May 30 (IBNS) The Mumbai Police on Friday said they have arrested a man for allegedly firing at a pub manager in Amboli area of the city.
Israeli FM meets Sushma Swaraj
May 30, 2014, at 04:42 pm
New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS) Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman on Thursday spoke to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and congratulated her upon assuming her new appointment.
Jayalalithaa to meet PM Modi on June 3
May 30, 2014, at 04:26 pm
New Delhi/Chennai, MAY 30 (IBNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 3, said reports on Friday.
PM Modi to move to official residence today
May 30, 2014, at 02:58 pm
New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will reportedly move to his official residence at 7 Race Course Road on Friday.
May 30, 2014, at 05:02 am
New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS): The Congress on Thursday suspended party leader TH Mustafa who had triggered a controversy by calling party vice-president Rahul Gandhi a 'joker'.