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Kolkata flyover disaster: Hanging portion is the final challenge for rescue men | Voting begins for first phase of Assembly polls in Assam, WB | Modi heads home after three-nation tour | West Indies beat England to lift ICC World T20 | Assam goes to first phase of assembly polls on Monday | Narendra Modi hold delegation-level talks with Saudi King | PM Modi gifts replica of Cheraman Juma Masjid to King of Saudi Arabia | West Indies women win ICC World T20 | PM visits TCS all-women IT and ITES Centre in Riyadh | Cop injured in Kashmir militant attack

Another ISIS flag with message 'Join in ISIS' found in Assam

May 04, 2018, at 09:28 pm

Guwahati, May 4 (IBNS) : After six 'IS NE' flags being hoisted by unknown miscreants in Assam’s Goalpara district, another ISIS flag has been found in Lower Assam’s Nalbari district, according to reports.

Doctors also need a warm heart along with a sharp mind, says President Kovind at CMC Vellore's centenary celebration

May 04, 2018, at 09:22 pm

Vellore, May 4 (IBNS): President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, inaugurated the centenary celebrations of the Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore on Friday. 

Union minister Maneka Gandhi lauds 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' scheme

May 04, 2018, at 08:44 pm

New Delhi, May 4 (IBNS): The 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' scheme has brought in a positive shift in perception regarding girl child, said Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Maneka Sanjay Gandhi, at a conference on Friday.

Janardhan Reddy can not campaign in Bellari, SC rules

May 04, 2018, at 08:18 pm

New Delhi, May 4 (IBNS) : Causing an upset for the BJP, the Supreme court on Friday ruled that mining baron Gali Janardhana Reddy, who is out on bail, cannot campaign on his home-turf Ballari for the May 12 Karnataka election.

Karnataka election : Rahul attacks Modi on women's safety issue

May 04, 2018, at 08:16 pm

Bengaluru, May 4 (IBNS) : A day after Narendra Modi and  Rahul Gandhi took Karnataka election campaigning to a feverish pitch, the Congress President on Friday fired a new salvo, giving a scornful twist to the Centre's women's safety slogan and asking people to be wary of BJP leaders for the safety of their daughters.

Iran's Foreign Minister trolls Donald Trump, takes a swipe at US' allies in the Middle East

May 04, 2018, at 07:23 pm

Tehran, May 4 (IBNS): Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has come down hard on US' allies in the Middle East for allegedly supporting several terrorist groups in the region.

BJP's Karnataka MLA BN Vijay Kumar dies, Amit Shah condoles

May 04, 2018, at 06:07 pm

Bengaluru, May 4 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA in Karnataka, BN Vijay Kumar,  passed away after suffering a cardiac arrest on Wednesday night.

Calcutta HC asks WB BJP chief Dilip Ghosh to furnish educational qualification documents

May 04, 2018, at 05:41 pm

Kolkata, May 4 (IBNS): The Calcutta High Court has asked West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Dilip Ghosh to produce the documents of his educational qualifications, in response to a petition filed by a former saffron party leader, media reports said.

Calcutta High Court may decide West Bengal panchayat poll date today

May 04, 2018, at 05:21 pm

Kolkata, May 4 (IBNS): The Calcutta High Court may take a final call on West Bengal panchayat poll date on Friday, media reports said.

BJP releases manifesto for Karnataka assembly election

May 04, 2018, at 04:58 pm

Bengaluru, May 4 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday released its manifesto for the Karnataka assembly election, which is scheduled to be held on May 12.

We need to expose hollow promises made by Congress: Modi

May 04, 2018, at 03:04 pm

New Delhi, May 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday interacted with Mahila Morcha Karyakartas of Karnataka and said the 'hollow promises' made by the ruling Congress-led government in the state are needed to be exposed.

Vice President Naidu to Guatemala, Panama and Peru

May 04, 2018, at 01:53 pm

New Delhi, May 4 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu will visit Guatemala, Panama and Peru in Latin America from 6-11 May 2018.

Kasauli murder: Absconding hotel owner arrested from Mathura

May 04, 2018, at 05:17 am

Shimla, May 3 (IBNS): Solan police on Thursday arrested hotel owner Vijay Singh Thakur for allegedly killing assistant town and country planner of Kasauli, Shail Bala, during a demolition drive in Mando Matkanda area of Kasauli on Tuesday.

President to visit Tamil Nadu tomorrow

May 04, 2018, at 03:40 am

New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind will visit Tamil Nadu on Friday and Saturday. 

27 passengers feared killed as bus catches fire in Bihar's Motihari

May 04, 2018, at 02:59 am

Motihari, Bihar, May 3 (IBNS) :  At least 27 passengers were feared dead after a bus overturned and caught fire on NH 28 in Motihari in Bihar's East Champaran district on Thursday afternoon, media reports said.

Toll in nature's fury in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan near 100

May 04, 2018, at 12:58 am

Lucknow/Jaipur, May 3 (IBNS) : The toll in the dust storm, rain and hail storm that wreaked havoc in northern India states and also Rajasthan on Wednesday  has risen close to 100 media reports said.

Fire breaks out at ISRO centre in Ahmedabad

May 04, 2018, at 12:08 am

Ahmedabad, May 3 (IBNS): A fire broke out in Ahmedabad's ISRO centre due to short-circuit in the machinery department on Thursday afternoon, media reports said.

Congress is a gold medalist in corruption: PM Modi

May 03, 2018, at 11:53 pm

Bengaluru, May 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again attacked the Congress for its alleged involvement in corruption while addressing a rally in Bengaluru on Thursday.

Karnataka election to decide the fate of the state, says Modi ; It's a battle of ideology, Rahul Gandhi

May 03, 2018, at 11:48 pm

Bengaluru, May 3 (IBNS) : Breathing fire at each other in a mega battle of attrition,  two of nation's major political heavyweights Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday addressed rallies in poll-bound Karnataka on a blitzkrieg  campaign trail before the final showdown on May 12.

Andhra Pradesh police in search of alleged rapist of minor girl in Guntur

May 03, 2018, at 10:06 pm

Guntur, May 3 (IBNS): Andhra Pradesh Police has said that search is on to nab the alleged culprit blamed of sexually assaulting a minor girl in Guntur, according to media reports on Thursday.

SC asks Karnataka to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu by Monday

May 03, 2018, at 09:37 pm

New Delhi/Bengaluru, May 3 (IBNS): Th Supreme Court (SC) of India, on Thursday, asked the Karnataka government to release at least 4 tmc feet of water to Tamil Nadu for April and May by Monday, according to media reports.

PM Modi applauds all those who have working to uphold freedom of press

May 03, 2018, at 08:59 pm

New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS): A free press makes a stronger democracy said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on World Press Freedom Day on Thursday.

Indian Railways imposes hefty fine on vendor for serving tea coffee in unhygienic conditions

May 03, 2018, at 07:53 pm

New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS): The Railways Ministry, in an official release on Thursday, said that it has taken appropriate actions in response to a video that has been circulating in digital media regarding unhygienic vending of tea/coffee in a train.

Congress tried to hide Swaminathan report on farmers, let down Dalits, disrespected soldiers : PM Modi at Karnataka rally

May 03, 2018, at 07:42 pm

Kalaburagi, Karnataka, May 3 (IBNS) : At a time when the Congress is out to highlight the plight of farmers and Dalits under the BJP rule, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday tried to turn the heat on his rivals in poll-bound Karnataka, raising the issues for a counter offensive.

Bangladesh: Upazila chairman shot dead in Chittagong

May 03, 2018, at 07:05 pm

Rangamati, May 3 (IBNS): A man was shot dead in Bangladesh's Chittagong province on Thursday morning, reports said.

PM Modi to hold three rallies in Karnataka today

May 03, 2018, at 05:57 pm

Bengaluru, May 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold three rallies in poll-bound Karnataka on Thursday.

PM Modi wishes Uma Bharti, Raghubar Das on birthday

May 03, 2018, at 05:52 pm

Bengaluru/New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted Union minister Uma Bharti and Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on their birthdays.

PM Modi gets grade F by Rahul Gandhi for his performance in Karnataka

May 03, 2018, at 05:20 pm

Bengaluru, May 3 (IBNS): As Karnataka is heated up with poll campaigns, Congress President Rahul Gandhi has accessed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's performance in the state by preparing a report card, in which the latter got grade F.

Society for Automotive Fitness & Environment Convention 2018 concludes with laying special emphasis on road safety

May 03, 2018, at 04:46 am

Guwahati, May 2 (IBNS): Society for Automotive Fitness & Environment (SAFE), a SIAM initiative in association with Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Transport Department Government of Assam, organised its annual convention in Guwahati in Assam on Wednesday.