Main accused in the killing of Allahabad law student arrested
Feb 14, 2018, at 07:12 pm
Lucknow, Feb 14 (IBNS) : Four days after a 26-year-old law student was beaten to death at a restaurant in Uttar Pradesh's Allahabad, the main accused, Vijay Shankar Singh, has been arrested, NDTV said.
Two die of asphyxiation while cleaning septic tank in Bengaluru
Feb 14, 2018, at 06:31 pm
Bengaluru, Feb 14 (IBNS) : Two labourers were suffocated to death while cleaning a clogged drain of a restaurant in Bengaluru’s HAL area, News 18 reported.
AAP completes three years in office in Delhi
Feb 14, 2018, at 05:18 pm
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IBNS): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday completed its third year in the office of Delhi government.
PM Modi wishes External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on birthday
Feb 14, 2018, at 04:50 pm
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wished External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj as she turned 66 on Wednesday.
Peace process in Myanmar will benefit North Eastern states: India
Feb 14, 2018, at 05:23 am
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday said India supports Myanmar's peace process and that the national reconciliation in the neighbouring country will also be conducive for the peace and prosperity of the North Eastern states of India.
R.K. Singh inaugurates International Conference on Operations and Maintenance
Feb 14, 2018, at 03:05 am
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (IC) for Power and New and Renewable Energy R.K. Singh inaugurated the ‘Indian Power Stations 2018’ - three-day International Conference on Operations and Maintenance, here on Tuesday.
Feb 14, 2018, at 01:53 am
Kolkata, Feb 13 (IBNS): Prabha Khaitan Foundation (PKF) in association with Bharat Relief Society (BRS) and supported by Kuchina Foundation recently distributed school text books to the needy children at a function called Gyan Yagna Vidya Dan Samaroh at the Maheshwari Sadan in central Kolkata.
NSCN (R) militant nabbed with two AK series rifles in Nagaland
Feb 14, 2018, at 01:49 am
Dimapur (Nagaland), Feb 13 (IBNS): The troops of Assam Rifles and Nagaland Police apprehended a NSCN (R) militant and recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition including two AK series rifles in Nagaland’s Dimapur area on Monday evening, officials said.
Funny, oddly voter names emerge in Meghalaya village
Feb 14, 2018, at 01:04 am
Shillong, Feb 13 (IBNS): Argentina, Indonesia, Sweden, Italy are not only country names, these are also names of some voters who will exercise their franchise in the upcoming assembly polls in Meghalaya.
Beneficiaries of Ujjwala Yojana interact with PM Narendra Modi
Feb 14, 2018, at 12:30 am
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Over 100 beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, on Tuesday interacted with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at his residence.
Rebuffed by RJD, Pappu announces to contest all Lok Sabha, assembly seats in Bihar
Feb 14, 2018, at 12:29 am
Patna, Feb 13 (TheBiharPost): Jan Adhukar Party (JAP) chief Pappu Yadav on Tuesday announced to contest all the 40 Lok Sabha seats and 243 assembly seats in the next elections in Bihar.
Feb 14, 2018, at 12:05 am
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has asked officers and civil servants to come with out of the box ideas to ensure proper delivery of services.
President of India Ram Nath Kovind hosts ‘LPG Panchayat’ at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Feb 13, 2018, at 11:57 pm
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind hosted an‘LPG Panchayat’ on Tuesday at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Law and order situation in UP is under control: Yogi Adityanath
Feb 13, 2018, at 11:57 pm
Agartala, Feb 13 (IBNS): Campaigning in poll-bound Tripura, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said law and order in the state is under control.
Pakistan will pay back India in its own coin in case of any misadventure: Khurram Dastgir Khan warns
Feb 13, 2018, at 11:45 pm
Islamabad, Feb 13 (IBNS): Pakistan Defence Minister Khurram Dastgir Khan warned his Indian counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman over her recent remarks following the terrorist attack on an Army camp in Jammu and Kashmir and said Islamabad will pay back New Delhi in "its own coin in case of any Indian misadventure".
Shobhaa De retorts RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's Army remark
Feb 13, 2018, at 11:36 pm
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Columnist-novelist Shobhaa De has retorted Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangha (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's comment where he said his organisation can prepare an army within two to three days to defend the country at the border.
Modi dithers as soldiers suffer due to opportunistic alliance by PDP-BJP: Rahul Gandhi
Feb 13, 2018, at 11:08 pm
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is dithering at a time the soldiers are suffering at the border due to the opportunistic PDP-BJP alliance.
SC dismisses plea seeking probe into Chhattisgarh Govt's Agusta chopper deal
Feb 13, 2018, at 09:27 pm
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea seeking probe into the alleged irregularities in purchase of AgustaWestland chopper and cleared the Raman Singh-led Chhattisgarh Government of accusations of playing fraud on the public exchequer, reports said.
President hosts ‘LPG Panchayat’ at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Feb 13, 2018, at 09:02 pm
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS) : President Ram Nath Kovind hosted an‘LPG Panchayat’today at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday.
Two Kashmir terrorists killed in ongoing encounter with security forces, 1 CRPF man martyred
Feb 13, 2018, at 07:51 pm
Srinagar, Feb 13 (IBNS) At least two terrorists were killed in an ongoing encounter with the security forces in Srinagar's Karan Nagar locality on Tuesday afternoon, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officials confirmed.
Congress calls 12-hour Kannur bandh today protesting youth leader's murder
Feb 13, 2018, at 07:47 pm
Thiruvanthapuram, Feb 13 (IBNS) : The Congress on Tuesday for a 12-hour bandh in Kannur in north Kerala in protest against the murder of 30-year-old youth leader S V Shuhaib on Monday night.
VHP to start 41-day Ram Rath Yatra from Ayodhya today,
Feb 13, 2018, at 07:17 pm
Lucknow, Feb 13 (IBNS) : The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) will on Tuesday flag off its 41-day long Ram Rajya Rath Yatra from Ayodhya across six states, reports said.
Five killed in blast in ONGC ship in Kochi
Feb 13, 2018, at 05:49 pm
Kochi, Feb 13 (IBNS) : Five people were killed and several others injured in a blast in a ONGC ship at Cochin Shipyard on Tuesday, reports said.
PM conveys greetings on World Radio Day
Feb 13, 2018, at 04:47 pm
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday conveyed his greeting on the occasion of World Radio Day.
President Kovind pays tribute to The Nightingale of India on birth anniversary
Feb 13, 2018, at 04:37 pm
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind has paid his tribute to freedom fighter and poet late Sarojini Naidu on her 139th birth anniversary.
Overnight firing, encounter in Srinagar continues
Feb 13, 2018, at 02:46 pm
Srinagar, Feb 13 (IBNS): An encounter that started in Srinagar city of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday is still going on, with intermittent firing and blasts being heard through the night, officials said on Tuesday.
World Bank to draft five year plan to tackle Assam flood and erosion
Feb 13, 2018, at 04:21 am
Guwahati, Feb 12 (IBNS): To tackle the devastating flood and erosion problem in Assam, the World Bank would draft a five year plan for a holistic approach including measures for constructive use of the excess water generated by the river during monsoon.
Meghalaya: Live grenade recovered from Congress supporter's SUV
Feb 13, 2018, at 02:16 am
Shillong, Feb 12 (IBNS): Just 16 days ahead of the assembly polls in Meghalaya, a live grenade was found from a SUV of a Congress supporter in Shillong on Mon
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti meets Nirmala Sitharaman
Feb 13, 2018, at 02:12 am
Jammu, Feb 12 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday met Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman here and briefed her about the security situation in the state.
Pakistan will pay for Sunjawan army camp attack: Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Feb 13, 2018, at 01:38 am
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS): In the wake of the recent attacks on an Army camp in Jammu and Kashmir, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday gave out a strong message to Pakistan and said the neighbouring nation will pay for the incident.