Female tourist dies in Kashmir stone pelting
May 08, 2018, at 04:08 am
Srinagar, May 7 (IBNS): A group of tourists from Chennai who were traveling in tempos came under attack from stone pelters on Monday night in Budgam a Central district of Kashmir valley, resulting in death of one tourist and injury of several others.
Amid protests JPC hearing on Citizenship Amendment Bill begins in Assam
May 08, 2018, at 04:02 am
Guwahati, May 7 (IBNS): From celebrities to common people, representatives of 159 organisations came out to oppose the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016 at a public hearing of the 16-member Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) led by BJP MP Rajendra Agarwala in Guwahati on Monday.
Mehbooba lauds SC decision to move Kathua rape and murder case trial to Pathankot
May 08, 2018, at 02:01 am
Srinagar, May 7 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday lauded the Supreme Court's order to move Kathua rape and murder case trial to a court in Pathankot (Punjab).
May 08, 2018, at 01:16 am
Kalyani, May 7 (IBNS): Union Minister of Science & Technology Dr. Harsh Vardhan today inaugurated a new campus of National Institute of Bio-medical Genomics at Kalyani, Nadia.
Dr Harsha Vardhan to inaugurate renovated Botanical Gallery at Indian Museum on Wednesday
May 08, 2018, at 01:12 am
Kolkata, May 7 (IBNS): The Botanical gallery of Indian Museum maintained by Botanical Survey of India (BSI) is going to be opened for public after renovation work soon.
Gym owner stabbed in Delhi pub by DJ after scuffle over song
May 08, 2018, at 12:54 am
New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): A gym owner was allegedly stabbed to death by a DJ following a quarrel over a music inside a pub in west Delhi on Sunday, media reports said.
PM Modi misused his office by targeting opponents: Manmohan Singh
May 08, 2018, at 12:40 am
Bengaluru, May 7 (IBNS): Launching an attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, his immediate predecessor Dr. Manmohan Singh, has accused the former of misusing his office by targeting his opponents "day in and day out", media reports said.
May 08, 2018, at 12:25 am
Bengaluru, May 7 (IBNS): Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has sent defamation notice to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah and the party's Chief Ministerial candidate in poll-bound Karnataka, BS Yeddyurappa, for accusing the CM of corruption, media reports said.
Karnataka poll: Siddaramaiah asks Yeddyurappa to join him in open debate
May 07, 2018, at 11:45 pm
Bengaluru, May 7 (IBNS): Challenging Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP's) Chief Ministerial candidate B.S. Yeddyurappa, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah asked the former to participate in an open debate with him.
Israel welcomes Indian ministers and companies to Agritech 2018
May 07, 2018, at 11:21 pm
New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): The Embassy of Israel on Monday said it is happy to welcome Chief Minister of Haryana, Manohar Lal Khattar, Minister of State for Panchayati, Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Parshottam Rupala, Agriculture Minister of Maharashtra, Pandurang Pundalik Fundkar, Senior Officials from the State of Punjab, as well as over 100 Indian company representatives to Agritech 2018 in Israel.
May 07, 2018, at 11:10 pm
New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): M.J. Akbar, Minister of State for External Affairs visited Tajikistan on May 1-5 May, 2018 to participate in the High-Level International Conference on Countering Terrorism and Preventing Violent Extremism hosted by Tajikistan in cooperation with the UN, OSCE and EU.
Kathua rape and murder case trial moved to Pathankot, no CBI inquiry says SC
May 07, 2018, at 09:44 pm
New Delhi, Mar 7 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Kathua rape and murder case trial to be moved to a court in Pathankot (Pumhab), according to media reports.
Kolkata Police bust illegal arms smuggling racket, 2 ordnance factory staffers among 6 held
May 07, 2018, at 09:21 pm
Kolkata, May 7 (IBNS): Kolkata Police's Special Task Force (STF) arrested six persons, including two employees of Cossipore Gun and Shell Factory, on Monday morning,for their alleged involvement in an illegal firearms smuggling racket, officials said.
Kolkata: Several injured in 'alleged' mass acid attack
May 07, 2018, at 08:52 pm
Kolkata, May 7 (IBNS): At least six persons were injured after few 'unidentified' youths allegedly threw acid at pedestrians from a running taxi at Panditya Road under Rabindra Sarobar Police Station in south Kolkata on Sunday night, reports said.
Around 20 school children injured in road accident on Jaipur-Delhi highway
May 07, 2018, at 07:53 pm
Jaipur, May 7 (IBNS): Around 22 people, including 20 children, were injured in a bus accident on Monday on the Jaipur-Delhi highway near Kotputli village of Rajasthan, according to media reports.
Rahul Gandhi holds bullock cart protest in Kolar, Karnataka, against rising fuel prices
May 07, 2018, at 07:28 pm
Bengaluru, May 7 (IBNS): Campaigning for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday held a bullock cart protest march in Kolar against rising petrol prices, according to media reports.
Tamil Nadu moves the Supreme Court to ask Karnataka to release Cauvery water
May 07, 2018, at 06:22 pm
Chennai/New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu has moved the Supreme Court against Karnataka regarding the release of water from the Cauvery river, according to media reports on Monday.
May 07, 2018, at 05:29 pm
New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): The Congress MPs on Monday moved the Supreme Court to challenge Vice President Venkaiah Naidu's rejection of impeachment motion, which was brought against Chief Justice Of India, Dipak Misra, media reports said.
Former UP CMs can't occupy government bungalows, rules Supreme Court
May 07, 2018, at 05:28 pm
New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Saturday ruled that no former Uttar Pradesh Chief Ministers can stay in government bungalows, quashing the law passed by the Samajwadi Party-led state government in 2016, media reports said.
Blackbuck poaching case: Salman Khan's petition against jail term to be heard on Jul 17
May 07, 2018, at 04:01 pm
Jodhpur, May 7 (IBNS): The petition of Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, who has been convicted in a 20-year old blackbuck poaching case, against his five-year jail term will be heard on Jul 17, media reports said.
Blackbuck poaching case: Salman Khan to appear in Jodhpur court today
May 07, 2018, at 03:05 pm
Jodhpur, May 7 (IBNS): Bollywood superstar Salman Khan arrived in Jodhpur on Sunday as he will appear before a court in the city in connection with the blackbuck poaching case.
PDP-BJP are partners in crime: Omar Abdullah
May 07, 2018, at 02:41 pm
Srinagar, May 7 (IBNS): Attacking Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti over the death of five people in Shopian on Sunday, former CM Omar Abdullah on Monday said the PDP and BJP are 'partners in crime'.
Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti condoles loss of civilians in the state
May 07, 2018, at 03:47 am
Srinagar, May 6 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has expressed deep anguish and grief over the death of five civilians on Sunday at Shopian during a security operation.
Congress busy hurling abuses at me, says PM Modi ahead of K'taka polls
May 07, 2018, at 03:14 am
New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS): Ahead of the state polls in Karnataka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a swipe at the Congress party, accusing it of doing little for the state all the while abusing the former.
Professor's killing is an answer to those who feel jobs are a solution to Kashmir alienation: Omar
May 07, 2018, at 12:56 am
Srinagar, May 6 (IBNS): With a professor being one among five terrorists killed in Shopian encounter on Sunday, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday said 'jobs & development' are not the answer to the 'violence and alienation' in the state.
India aware of abduction of its nationals in Afghanistan
May 07, 2018, at 12:05 am
Kabul, May 6 (IBNS): Indian officials on Sunday said they are aware of the abduction of Indian nationals in Afghanistan.
Massive landslides block NH-44 in Meghalaya, thousand vehicles stranded
May 06, 2018, at 11:52 pm
Guwahati, May 6 (IBNS): Massive landslides on National Highway 44 in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills, connecting Tripura, Mizoram and Assam's Barak valley with the rest of the country, disrupted traffic flow on Sunday.
Urge people of Karnataka to remain vigilant and beware of divisive politics of Congress: Modi
May 06, 2018, at 11:05 pm
Bagalkot, May 6 (IBNS); Addressing a campaign rally in poll-bound Karnataka's Bagalkot city, Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed the Congress and asked the people of the state to remain 'vigilant and beware' of the' divisive politics' of the ruling party.
Six Indian nationals abducted by unknown men in Afghanistan?
May 06, 2018, at 10:19 pm
Kabul, May 6 (IBNS): At least six Indian nationals were abducted by unknown armed men in Baghlan province of Afghanistan on Sunday, media reports said.
BSF jawan kills three colleagues before committing suicide in Tripura
May 06, 2018, at 09:44 pm
Agartala (Tripura), May 6 (IBNS): A Border Security Force (BSF) trooper killed three of his colleagues with his service rifle before committing suicide at a border outpost in Tripura, officials said on Sunday.