Apr 20, 2018, at 07:35 pm
Chennai, Apr 20 (IBNS): Triggering a fresh row, two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders have passed comments against Tamil Nadu journalist Lakshmi Subramanian, who was patted on her cheek by Governor Banwarilal Purohit without taking consent, media reports said.
Apr 20, 2018, at 07:30 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS) : Sixty-four Rajya Sabha MPs from seven opposition parties, led by the Congress, signed impeachment motion against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra for what they said "five listed grounds of misbehaviour."
Seven opposition parties move impeachment motion against CJI Dipak Misra
Apr 20, 2018, at 07:08 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad has said that seven opposition parties are moving an impeachment motion against Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra with the support of 64 present MPs.
Opposition parties to move impeachment motion against CJI Dipak Misra
Apr 20, 2018, at 07:02 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): Several opposition parties along with the Congress are willing to move an impeachment motion against Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra, who had been alleged to assign cases of far reaching consequences to selective judges by senior Supreme Court judges, media reports said.
Dawood Ibrahim's property can be seized by government: Supreme Court
Apr 20, 2018, at 06:09 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that global terrorist Dawood Ibrahim's properties in Mumbai can be seized by the Indian government, media reports said.
BJP leader Maya Kodnani acquitted in Naroda Patiya massacre case
Apr 20, 2018, at 05:31 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): The Gujarat High Court on Friday acquitted former minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Maya Kodnani in the Naroda Patiya massacre case, media reports said.
PM Modi, WB CM Mamata Banerjee wish Chandrababu Naidu on birthday
Apr 20, 2018, at 04:12 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee greeted Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on the occasion of his birthday on Friday.
Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu fasts on birthday in Amaravati over special status issue
Apr 20, 2018, at 04:07 pm
Amaravati, Apr 20 (IBNS): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu began his day-long hunger strike on Friday in state capital Amaravati on his birthday, as a protest against the central government, which denied a special status to the southern state, media reports said.
Sushma Swaraj to visit Mongolia on Apr 25
Apr 20, 2018, at 03:21 pm
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj will visit Mongolia from Apr 25-26 at the invitation of Damdin Tsogtbaatar, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia, read an official statement.
IMF chief asks Modi to pay more attention to women safety in India
Apr 20, 2018, at 02:50 pm
Washington, Apr 20 (IBNS): Amid the recent rape incidents in India, IMF chief Christine Lagarde has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government in the Asian nation should pay more attention to women.
Pak singer Meesha Shafi accuses Ali Zafar of sexually abusing her
Apr 20, 2018, at 05:04 am
Mumbai, Apr 19 (IBNS): A Pakistani singer named Meesha Shafi has alleged that she has been sexually abused by actor-singer Ali Zafar, who has featured in a number of Bollywood films.
Indian Air Force emerging a big power: Defence Minister
Apr 20, 2018, at 03:17 am
Guwahati, Apr 19 (IBNS): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that, the Indian Air Force is emerging a big power in the world and is capable to fight against any enemy.
Loya death: Congress seeks fair probe, Rahul targets Amit Shah
Apr 20, 2018, at 03:07 am
New Delhi, Apr 19 (IBNS): The Congress party on Thursday demanded a fair investigation into the death of judge B H Loya.
PM Modi attends opening of Commonwealth Summit in London
Apr 19, 2018, at 11:37 pm
London, Apr 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attended the opening of Commonwealth Summit in Buckingham Palace in London, the capital city of the United Kingdom (UK).
Hearing on West Bengal Panchayat poll ends in Calcutta High Court; verdict tomorrow
Apr 19, 2018, at 11:01 pm
Kolkata, Apr 19 (IBNS): A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court will pronounce the verdict on West Bengal Panchayat poll on Friday, as the hearing of petitions seeking an extension of nomination filing deadline ended on Thursday.
Apr 19, 2018, at 08:47 pm
New Delhi, Apr 19 (IBNS) : K Ravinder Reddy, the special judge for NIA cases, who had tendered his resignation on Monday hours after he acquitted all the accused in the Mecca Masjid bomb blast case, resumed duty on Thursday after the High Court rejected his resignation, media reports said.
Supreme Court summons chief secretaries of Haryana and Delhi to resolve water supply issues
Apr 19, 2018, at 08:32 pm
New Delhi, Apr 19 (IBNS): The Supreme Court of India, on Thursday, directed the Chief Secretaries of Haryana and Delhi to appear before it on April 23 after the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) said it was not receiving enough water to supply to national capital, according to media reports.
In London PM Modi condemns sexual assault of women, asks people not to politicise such incidents
Apr 19, 2018, at 08:20 pm
London, Apr 19 (IBNS) : Breaking his silence on the series of crimes against women, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday condemned such acts and advised the people not to politicise rape, reports said.
Supreme Court dismisses PILs seeking independent probe in Justice Loya's death
Apr 19, 2018, at 04:42 pm
New Delhi, Apr 19 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has dismissed all Public Interest Litigations (PILs) seeking an independent probe in the death of Justice BH Loya, media reports said.
No independent probe in Justice Loya death case: Supreme Court
Apr 19, 2018, at 04:23 pm
New Delhi, Apr 19 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has said no independent probe will be held in Justice BH Loya's death case, media reports said.
Supreme Court to decide whether Justice Loya's death to be probed independently
Apr 19, 2018, at 04:07 pm
New Delhi, Apr 19 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Thursday will decide whether the death of Justice BH Loya should be probed independently, media reports said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Queen Elizabeth II
Apr 19, 2018, at 02:32 pm
London, Apr 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met Britain's Queen Elizabeth II during his visit to London.
Incident like rape should not be politicised: Modi
Apr 19, 2018, at 01:18 pm
London, Apr 19 (IBNS):Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday broke his silence over the recent rape incidents in India and said these issues should not be politicised.
Surat rape case: Andhra man claims to be minor's father
Apr 19, 2018, at 04:52 am
Surat, Apr 18 (IBNS): The Surat Police on Wednesday said a man from Andhra Pradesh has claimed to be the father of the unidentified minor girl, who was raped and strangulated to death.
Gaganshakti - 2018: IAF deploys fighters, helicopters, transport assets in ALGs
Apr 19, 2018, at 04:17 am
Guwahati, Apr 18 (IBNS): As part of the ongoing massive IAF exercise Gaganshakti-2018', fighters, helicopters and transport assets have been deployed at the Advanced Landing Grounds (ALG).
Kolkata Police grill Indian pacer Mohammed Shami, his brother in domestic violence case
Apr 19, 2018, at 02:11 am
Kolkata, Apr 18 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami and his elder brother, Hasib Ahmed, were interrogated by Kolkata Police officials on Wednesday in connection with a domestic violence case that was filed by Shami's wife Hasin Jahan, sources said.
PM Modi, Theresa May agree to combat terrorism together
Apr 19, 2018, at 01:40 am
London, Apr 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met his UK counterpart Theresa May at Downing Street in London for bilateral talks.
Apr 19, 2018, at 01:22 am
London, Apr 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his UK counterpart Theresa May and said the discussion with the PM will give new energy to bilateral cooperation between the two nations.
ISRO Chairman briefs Dr Jitendra Singh about upcoming Moon mission 'Chandrayan-2'
Apr 19, 2018, at 12:17 am
New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS): The Chairman Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) & Secretary Department of Space, Dr K Sivan called on Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space Dr Jitendra Singh here on Wednesday.
Health coverage schemes must provide widest coverage: Vice President Naidu
Apr 19, 2018, at 12:09 am
New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that there is a need to create health coverage schemes that provide widest coverage to the young, aged and infirm and those suffering from both critical acute and chronic ailments.