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President Inaugurates 4th Global Exhibition on Services; says India’s large talent pool gives it natural advantages in Services

May 15, 2018, at 07:55 pm

New Delhi, May 15 (IBNS) :  President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the 4th Global Exhibition on Services and launched a portal on 12 Champion Sectors in Services in Mumbai on Tuesday. 

Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti congratulates BJP for Karnataka poll victory

May 15, 2018, at 07:53 pm

Srinagar, May 15 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has congratulated the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for emerging as the single largest party in the southern state of Karnataka.

Karnataka uprooted corrupt Congress government and chosen BJP's development politics: Piyush Goyal

May 15, 2018, at 07:21 pm

New Delhi, May 15 (IBNS): Union Minister Piyush Goyal has said the people of Karnataka have uprooted the 'corrupt' Congress government in the state and voted in favour of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP's) development politics, as the saffron party is likely to form the next government.

Karnataka poll results: BJP slips below majority mark, leads in 108 seats

May 15, 2018, at 06:54 pm

Bengaluru, May 15 (IBNS): In a slight twist to the Karnataka poll results, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has slipped below the majority mark as the saffron outfit is presently leading in 108 seats, according to the latest trends.

BSF jawan killed in Pak ceasefire violation in LoC

May 15, 2018, at 06:08 pm

Srinagar, May 15 (IBNS) : A Border Security Force (BSF) constable was killed in a cross-border firing as Pakistani troopers violated ceasefire  along the international border in Jammu’s Samba sector on Monday night, media reports said.

Karnataka results would have been 'different' had Congress allied with JD(S): Mamata Banerjee

May 15, 2018, at 05:48 pm

Kolkata, May 15 (IBNS): As the  Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) heads for a  clean sweep in the Karnataka election, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, who is also a strong proponent of a united opposition, has said the poll results in the southern state would have been "different" had the Congress stitched an alliance with H.D. Deve Gowda's Janata Dal (Secular).

Thanks to Karnataka people for rejecting Congress' divisive politics: Nirmala Sitharaman on BJP's poll victory

May 15, 2018, at 05:47 pm

New Delhi, May 15 (IBNS): Reacting to the  Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) heading for a clean sweep  in Karnataka assembly polls, Defence Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Nirmala Sitharaman, has taken a dig at the  Congress' alleged "divisive politics".

Karnataka poll results: Congress' Siddaramaiah leads in one seat, trails in other

May 15, 2018, at 05:10 pm

Bengaluru, May 15 (IBNS): Karnataka's outgoing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who had contested from two assembly constituencies, is leading in Badami but trailing in Chamundeshwari as the state poll results are being declared on Tuesday.

Karnataka poll results: BJP crosses half way mark, set to form government

May 15, 2018, at 04:28 pm

Bengaluru, May 15 (IBNS): Demolishing the Congress in Karnataka, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are on the way to form the next state government on their own as the recent trends are predicting a clean sweep for the saffron outfit in the southern state.

Karnataka poll results: BJP inching closer towards majority mark, likely setback for Congress

May 15, 2018, at 03:48 pm

Bengaluru, May 15 (IBNS): Riding on Narendra Modi's charismatic campaign, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is all set to reach the majority mark as the Karnataka poll results are coming out on Tuesday.

Karnataka Assembly polls: BJP takes strong lead, Congress lagging behind

May 15, 2018, at 03:39 pm

Bangalore, May 15 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken major lead against ruling Congress as counting of votes for the crucial Karnataka Assembly polls is currently going on on Tuesday.

Karnataka Assembly Results: BJP surges ahead of Congress, JDS may play key role

May 15, 2018, at 03:06 pm

Bangalore, May 15 (IBNS): The ruling Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are fighting closely as the counting of votes for the crucial Karnataka Assembly polls is currently going on Tuesday.

Karnataka Assembly Results: Close fight between Congress, BJP, shows early trends

May 15, 2018, at 02:35 pm

New Delhi, May 15 (IBNS): The ruling Congress on Tuesday maintained its slender lead against key rival Bharatiya Janata Party as counting of votes for the Karnataka Assembly polls is currently going on.

Karnataka Assembly polls: Counting of votes on, Congress marginally ahead

May 15, 2018, at 01:52 pm

Bangalore, May 15 (IBNS): Counting of votes for the Assembly polls in Karnataka has started with the ruling Congress marginally leading against rival Bharatiya Janata Party, as per early trends on Tuesday.

Karnataka Assembly election results today

May 15, 2018, at 01:24 pm

Bangalore, May 15 (IBNS): Counting of votes for the Assembly polls in Karnataka will start shortly on Tuesday.

Shashi Tharoor leaves Twitter for a while after chargesheet on Sunanda names him

May 15, 2018, at 04:53 am

New Delhi, May 14 (IBNS): Former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor on Monday announced that he is taking a break from Twitter for a while after the chargesheet filed by the Delhi police named him in the mysterious death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar.

Assam youth dies after falling into Brahmaputra river while taking selfie

May 15, 2018, at 04:00 am

Guwahati, May 14 (IBNS): A shocking news has come to light as a youth died after falling into Brahmaputra river in Guwahati city while he taking selfie. 

Cabinet rejig: Srmiti Irani removed as I&B Minister, Piyush Goel gets finance temporarily

May 15, 2018, at 03:54 am

New Delhi, May 14 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet underwent a mini reshuffle on Monday evening in which Union Minister Smriti Irani lost the charge of Information and Broadcasting ministry and Piyush Goel got an additional responsibility of the Finance ministry till Arun Jailtey's recovery.

Panchayat poll turns West Bengal into battlefield; 18 killed, says report

May 15, 2018, at 03:20 am

Kolkata, May 14 (IBNS): Killings, bombing and booth capturing by firearms wielding political goons turned West Bengal's three-tier Panchayat polls into a bloodied affair on Monday as violence claimed 18 lives, according to a local television channel.

Indian Foreign Service Officer Trainees call on the Prime Minister Modi

May 15, 2018, at 01:49 am

New Delhi, May 14 (IBNS):  Thirty nine Officer Trainees of Indian Foreign Service, currently undergoing training in the Foreign Service Institute, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday.

Three nation Latin America visit bridges ‘high level contact deficit’, says VP M.Venkaiah Naidu

May 15, 2018, at 01:14 am

New Delhi, May 14 (IBNS): Vice President M.Venkaiah Naidu today said that his visit to three Latin American has addressed the ‘high level contact deficit’ with the important region and would help in improving bilateral trade and investments for mutual benefit.

Assam Rifles nab arms dealer with illegal weapons in Nagaland

May 15, 2018, at 12:46 am

Guwahati, May 14 (IBNS): Assam Rifles apprehended an illegal arms dealer and seized arms in Nagaland on Monday. 

Fuel prices hike: Rahul Gandhi accuses Narendra Modi of fooling people

May 15, 2018, at 12:02 am

New Delhi, may 14 (IBNS): As the fuel prices have reached a new high immediately after the conclusion of the Karnataka assembly election, Congress president Rahul Gandhi has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of fooling people.

Left born not just to win elections but to keep fighting: Surjya Kanta Mishra

May 14, 2018, at 11:39 pm

Kolkata, May 14 (IBNS): Slamming the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government for allegedly resorting to violence in the three-tier panchayat polls, which were held on Monday, CPI-M secretary Surjya Kanta Mishra said the Left's inception is not just to win elections but to continue the fight.

Rahul Gandhi wishes Arun Jaitley speedy recovery

May 14, 2018, at 11:33 pm

New Delhi, May 14 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday wished Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley speedy recovery after he underwent a kidney transplant surgery here.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Russia on May 21

May 14, 2018, at 11:03 pm

New Delhi, May 14 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Russia on May 21, officials said on Monday.

West Bengal panchayat poll: Death toll rises to 12

May 14, 2018, at 11:02 pm

Kolkata, May 14 (IBNS): The death toll in the violence-marred West Bengal panchayat (rural) polls, which were conducted in a single phase on Monday, has risen to 12, according to media reports.

Police arrest a youth for masturbating in front of girl’s hostel

May 14, 2018, at 10:28 pm

Guwahati, May 14 (IBNS) : Assam police has arrested a youth who allegedly masturbated in front of a girl’s hostel in Assam’s Jorhat town.

Anti-hijacking drill conducted at Kolkata Airport

May 14, 2018, at 10:27 pm

Kolkata, May 14 (IBNS): A mock anti-hijacking drill was conducted by Airport Authority of India at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International (NSCBI) Airport on last Thursday, wherein response time of different agencies involved in the exercise was checked.

Will contest vigorously: Shashi Tharoor says on Delhi Police chargesheet on wife Sunanda Pushkar

May 14, 2018, at 10:23 pm

New Delhi, May 14 (IBNS): Former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor on Monday said he will 'contest vigorously' against the chargesheet filed by the Delhi police against him in connection with the mysterious death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar.