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PM Modi greets Rupani, Patel, wishes them luck

Dec 26, 2017, at 07:38 pm

Gandhinagar, Dec 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and the latter's deputy Nitin Patel, after the duo's oath taking ceremony got over here on Tuesday.

EAM Sushma Swaraj meets mother and wife of Indian prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav

Dec 26, 2017, at 07:29 pm

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IBNS): Mother and wife of Kulbhushan Jadhav, the former Indian Navy officer who is on death row in Pakistan on charges of spying, met Union External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in New Delhi on Tuesday, according to media reports.

Bus mows down five Palani-bound pilgrims in Tamil Nadu

Dec 26, 2017, at 07:08 pm

Chennai, Dec 26 (IBNS): Five pilgrims were mowed down by a government bus in Tamil Nadu early on Tuesday, according to media reports.

Swamy urges BJP to say no to alcohol, western dress inside party

Dec 26, 2017, at 06:57 pm

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IBNS): BJP Rajya Sabha member Subramanian Swamy has urged the party to bar its politicians from wearing western clothes and consume liquor, as part of party discipline.

Vijay Rupani takes oath as Gujarat CM ; 20-member new council

Dec 26, 2017, at 06:52 pm

Gandhinagar, Dec 26 (IBNS) : Vijay Rupani was on Tuesday sworn-in as the 14th Chief Minister of Gujarat along with his deputy Nitin Patel and 18 other ministers to lead the state for the second consecutive term and continuing the 22-year BJP rule for another five years.

Wheat consignment from India through Iran's Chabahar Port reaches Afghanistan

Dec 26, 2017, at 06:50 pm

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IBNS): The first consignment of wheat from India reached Herat in Afghanistan via Iran's Chabahar Port, according to media reports on Tuesday.

Security forces gun down Jaish militant in south Jammu & Kashmir

Dec 26, 2017, at 06:44 pm

Srinagar, Dec 26 (IBNS): A 47-year old Jaish militant was killed during a gunfight with security forces in Samboora village of Pulwama in South Kashmir, according to a Jammu and Kashmir police spokesperson.

Vijay Rupani sworn in as Gujarat CM for the second time

Dec 26, 2017, at 05:33 pm

Gandhinagar, Dec 26 (IBNS): Vijay Rupani was  sworn in as the Gujarat Chief Minister for a second term  at a glittering programme in Gandhinagar on Tuesday morning.

Indian troops destroy Pakistani posts across LoC, three Pak soldiers killed

Dec 26, 2017, at 05:17 pm

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IBNS) : In a reminder of the surgical strike conducted in September 2016,  Indian Army on Monday night reportedly crossed LoC and destroyed a number of Pakistani posts opposite Jammu Kashmir’s Poonch district, killing at least three Pakistani soldiers in Rawalakote area, reports said.

PM Modi in Gujarat with Amit Shah for swearing-in of Rupani and ministers

Dec 26, 2017, at 04:41 pm

Gandhinagar, Dec 26 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Tuesday for the swearing in of the Vijay Rupani government.  

Three members of a family die in Assam road mishap

Dec 26, 2017, at 04:24 am

Guwahati, Dec 25 (IBNS): At least three members of a family died in a road mishap in Assam’s Kamrup district on Monday evening, officials said. 

Kulbhushan Jadhav meets wife, mother, Pak says more meetings will take place

Dec 26, 2017, at 03:43 am

Islamabad, Dec 25 (IBNS): As Kulbhushan Jadhav, the Indian sentenced to death in Pakistan, met his mother and wife in Islamabad on Monday, the Islamic country claimed that this is not the last meeting.

8 people died, 22 injured in several road mishaps in Assam

Dec 26, 2017, at 01:55 am

Guwahati, Dec 25 (IBNS) : At least eight people died and 22 others injured in several road mishaps in different parts of Assam in past 24 hours.

ULFA (I) frees abducted son of Assam BJP leader

Dec 26, 2017, at 01:40 am

Guwahati, Dec 25 (IBNS): An abducted youth, son of a businessman and BJP leader of Upper Assam, was released from the captivity of banned outfit ULFA (I) on Monday.

Assam government grants remission to 201 life convicts

Dec 26, 2017, at 01:19 am

Guwahati, Dec 25 (IBNS) : Coinciding the Good Governance Day, which is celebrated every year on Dec 25, to mark the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the Assam government has decided to grant remission to 201 life convicts lodged in different Jails in Assam.

Indian diplomat to UN falls victim to Delhi snatchers

Dec 25, 2017, at 10:40 pm

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IBNS) :  In an incident that could leave the administration stunned and ashamed, the  first secretary of India’s Permanent Mission to  the United Nations, Eenam Gambhir, has fallen victim to  Delhi’s snatchers, media reports said.

Yogi Adityanath defies Noida jinx, PM Moid praises UP CM while inaugurating magenta line

Dec 25, 2017, at 10:11 pm

Noida, Dec 25 (IBNS) :  Offering a Christmas gift to  Delhi-Noida daily commuters, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated a section of the Magenta Line of Delhi Metro while heaping praises on  Uttar Pradesh  Chief Minister  Yogi Adityanath, saying though the robes he dons do not give others a sartorial delight, he has done what the previous Chief Ministers did not do.

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti wishes Atal Bihari Vajpayee on birthday

Dec 25, 2017, at 10:06 pm

Srinagar, Dec 25 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday wished former Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birthday.

Pakistan: Kulbhushan Jadhav meets wife, mother

Dec 25, 2017, at 09:33 pm

Islamabad, Dec 25 (IBNS): Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday shared images where mother and wife of Kulbhushan Jadhav could be seen meeting the detained Indian prisoner.

AIADMK holds emergency meeting on Monday after Dinakaran win, expels six district secretaries

Dec 25, 2017, at 09:10 pm

Chennai, Dec 25 (IBNS): The AIADMK, on Monday, expelled six district secretaries in an emergency meeting convened by the party in Chennai after the shock defeat in R K Nagar constituency by-election when TTV Dhinakaran, who contested as an independent candidate, clinched the crucial seat, according to media reports.

Those found smuggling cows will be killed warns BJP lawmaker from Rajasthan

Dec 25, 2017, at 09:06 pm

Alwar, Dec 25 (IBNS): A BJP lawmaker from Rajasthan has threatened that those found smuggling and slaughtering cows will be killed, according to media reports.

Kulbhushan Jadhav and family granted half an hour meeting in the presence of govt representatives

Dec 25, 2017, at 08:27 pm

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IBNS): In a recent tweet, Dr Mohammad Faisal, spokesperson Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pakistan, revealed a picture of mother and wife of Kulbhushan Jadhav, the Indian prisoner detained in Pakistan, waiting in Pakistan's Foreign Office in Islamabad.

Pope Francis urges Roman Catholics to care for migrants

Dec 25, 2017, at 07:59 pm

Vatican City, Dec 25 (IBNS): Addressing millions who have gathered at the Vatican on Christmas Eve, Pope Francis urged them to care for the migrants.

PM Modi inaugurates Delhi Metro Magents Line, will address public rally in Noida

Dec 25, 2017, at 07:06 pm

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Magenta Line of the New Delhi Metro railway on Monday, according to media reports.

PM Modi visits former PM Atal Behari Vajpayee to extend birthday greetings

Dec 25, 2017, at 06:51 pm

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Monday to convey birthday greetings.

Bengaluru techie missing since Dec 18 evening, cell phone remains switched off

Dec 25, 2017, at 06:33 pm

Bengaluru, Dec 25 (IBNS): Karnataka police have started investigations into the disappearance of a 29-year old software engineer from Bengaluru's Whitefield area, according to media reports on Monday.

Family to meet Kulbhushan Jadhav in Islamabad, Indian prisoner detained in Pakistan for 22 months

Dec 25, 2017, at 06:14 pm

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IBNS): Family of Kulbhushan Jadhav, who has been allegedly illegally detained in Pakistan, has reached Islamabad from India on Monday, according to media reports.

PM Modi greets nation on Christmas

Dec 25, 2017, at 04:46 pm

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted the people of India on the occasion of Christmas.

President Kovind, Vice President Naidu wish nation on Christmas eve

Dec 25, 2017, at 02:24 am

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind and Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday wished countrymen on the occasion of Christmas.

PM Modi thanks people of West Bengal over BJP's result in Sabang by-poll

Dec 25, 2017, at 12:23 am

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS): With the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) clinching third position in the Sabang by-poll in West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday thanked people of the region for voting for his party.