PM Modi pays homage to Charan Singh on his birth anniversary
Dec 23, 2017, at 03:08 pm
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, paid homage to former Prime Minister of India, Chaudhary Charan Singh, on his birth anniversary.
Truth on 2G is out: Rahul Gandhi attacks Centre
Dec 23, 2017, at 02:28 am
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday attacked the Centre over the 2G verdict and said the 'truth' has been unveiled in front of the country.
Home Secretary reviews NRC updation in Assam
Dec 23, 2017, at 02:09 am
Guwahati, Dec 22 (IBNS) : Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Friday said the National Register of Citizens (NRC) updation works on the mammoth exercise still remains incomplete.
Yang Jiechi, State Councillor of the People’s Republic of China, calls on PM
Dec 23, 2017, at 12:22 am
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS): Yang Jiechi, State Councillor of the People's Republic of China and Special Representative of China on the Boundary Question, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.
Dec 23, 2017, at 12:18 am
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind, will grace the valedictory function of the 32nd Indian Engineering Congress organised by the Institution of Engineers (India) in Chennai on Saturday.
Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani appointed thanks PM Modi, BJP leadership
Dec 22, 2017, at 11:46 pm
Gandhinagar, Dec 22 (IBNS): After being named as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for another tenure, Vijay Rupani on Friday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party leadership for resting their faith on his leadership.
Vijay Rupani remains Gujarat Chief Minister, Nitin Patel to serve as deputy
Dec 22, 2017, at 10:59 pm
Gandhinagar, Dec 22 (IBNS): Vijay Rupani will once again serve as the Chief Minister of Gujarat.
Jayalalithaa death probe : Summons Issued to Sasikala, Apollo Top Bosses
Dec 22, 2017, at 09:21 pm
Chennai, Dec 22 (IBNS) : two days after a video of late Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa lying on a hospital bed had surfaced, an inquiry committee, constituted to probe the former Chief Minister's death, on Friday summoned jailed AIADMK leader V Sasikala, Apollo Hospitals Chairman and Vice President.
Dec 22, 2017, at 09:02 pm
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS) : Soon after the Bombay High Court rejected the prosecution sanction against him in Adarsh Housing Society scam on Friday, senior Congress leader and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan said “truth has ultimately prevailed”.
Vijay Rupani likely to retain Gujarat CM post, announcement today
Dec 22, 2017, at 08:07 pm
Ahmedabad, Dec 22 (IBNS) : Vijay Rupani is likely to return as Chief Minister maintaining a status quo in Gujarat as BJP MLAs will meet in Ahmedabad on Friday to decide their leader.
Bombay HC relieves Ashok Chavan in Adarsh scam case
Dec 22, 2017, at 06:50 pm
Mumbai, Dec 22 (IBNS): The Bombay High Court on Friday rejected the Maharashtra Governor's sanction to prosecute former Congress Chief Minister of the state Ashok Chavan in Adarsh scam case, media reports said.
Twenty-two-year-old Hyderabad woman burnt alive by former colleague
Dec 22, 2017, at 06:38 pm
Hyderabad, Dec 22 (IBNS) : A 22-year-old woman died on Friday a day after she was set on fire near Hyderabad by a former colleague who kept stalking her, NDTV reported.
PM's remarks on Manmohan Singh : Rajya Sabha adjourned till Dec 27 following Cong uproar
Dec 22, 2017, at 06:31 pm
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS) : The logjam in Parliament continued on Friday for the sixth consecutive day as the Rajya Sabha was adjourned till December 27 following persistent uproar over the Congress' demand for apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his remarks on Manmohan Singh.
Delhi: 40 girls rescued from Godman's den in Rohini
Dec 22, 2017, at 05:16 pm
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS): At least 40 girls, mostly minors, have been rescued from a self-styled Godman's ashram in Delhi on Thursday, reports said.
Delhi: Five, including four minors, held for gangrape of 22-year-old
Dec 22, 2017, at 04:14 pm
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS): Delhi police arrested at least five people, including four minors, for allegedly gang-raping a 22-year-old lady, reports said.
Arun Jaitley to meet Gujarat BJP MLAs to pick new CM today
Dec 22, 2017, at 04:02 pm
Gandhinagar, Dec 22 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will meet BJP MLAs in Gujarat to take a call on Gujarat Chief Minister on Friday, media reports said.
Indian govt allows Sri Lankan pilgrims to participate in Aarudraa Dharshana Festival
Dec 22, 2017, at 05:06 am
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS): The Indian government has been approached on behalf of Lord Shiva devotees in northern Sri Lanka, who had expressed a desire to visit the Thillai Nataraja Temple in Chidambaram to participate in the “Maarkazhi Thiruvaathirai” (Aarudraa Dharshana Festival), which will be held next week.
Gauhati High Court quashes NSA detention of Assam farmer leader Akhil Gogoi
Dec 22, 2017, at 04:03 am
Guwahati, Dec 21 (IBNS): The Gauhati High Court on Thursday quashed the Assam police’s detention of RTI activist and peasant’s rights leader Akhil Gogoi under the National Security Act (NSA) on September 25 last.
Sonowal urges Assam govt employees to consider starting working hours from 9-30 am
Dec 22, 2017, at 03:40 am
Guwahati, Dec 21 (IBNS): Calling on the employees to extend full cooperation to the government in fulfilling the objectives of making Assam best in all aspects, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday urged the state government employees to consider starting working hours in government offices from 9.30 a.m in view of early sun rise in these parts of the country.
SSB Tezpur celebrates its 54th Raising Day
Dec 22, 2017, at 01:35 am
Guwahati, Dec 21 (IBNS): Frontier Headquarters SSB Tezpur celebrated 54th Raising Day ceremony on Wednesday at Recruit Training Centre SSB Salonibari in Assam's Sonitpur district.
Suspected Naga militant injured in encounter with Assam Rifles, five nabbed in Manipur, Arunachal
Dec 22, 2017, at 01:24 am
Guwahati, Dec 21 (IBNS): One suspected militant of the NSCN-IM faction was injured in a gunfight with Assam Rifles troops in Manipur’s Noney district on Wednesday evening, officials said on Thursday.
Esha Gupta puts sarcastic tweet over Aadhaar Card linking
Dec 21, 2017, at 11:26 pm
Mumbai, Dec 21 (IBNS): Bollywood actor Esha Gupta went bold even on Aadhaar linking controversy by putting a sarcastic tweet on Thursday.
Kejriwal hints at conspiracy theory over acquittal of accused in 2G verdict
Dec 21, 2017, at 10:44 pm
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS): In an attempt to sustain an anti-corruption image, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday hinted at a conspiracy theory over the court's acquittal of all accused including former Telecom Minister A Raja and DMK leader M Kanimozhi in the 2G scam case.
Dec 21, 2017, at 10:19 pm
Srinagar, Dec 21 (IBNS) : Jammu and Kashmir Minister of State for Hajj & Auqaf, Syed Farooq Andrabi has tendered his resignation. .
Cong uproar stalls Sachin Tendulkar's attempt to deliver maiden speech in RS
Dec 21, 2017, at 10:04 pm
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS) : Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar's attempt to make his maiden speech in the Rajya Sabha came a cropper on Thursday as a ruckus created by Congress members forced adjournment for the day, reports said.
Closure of tanneries along Ganga River
Dec 21, 2017, at 09:03 pm
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS): Union Minister of State for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Dr. Satya Pal Singh in a written reply in Lok Sabha, on Thursday, said that the Government has intensified its efforts for pollution abatement of river Ganga.
Manipur students call on Union Minister Kiren Rijiju in Delhi
Dec 21, 2017, at 08:50 pm
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS): A group of 18 students from Bishnupur district of Manipur attending the National Integration Tour, organised by the 42nd Assam Rifles, called on the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Kiren Rijiju in New Delhi, on Thursday.
Terrorism and radicalization remain common challenges for India and Mali, says Vice President Naidu
Dec 21, 2017, at 08:21 pm
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS): Vice President of India and Chairman, Rajya Sabha, M Venkaiah Naidu met a delegation led by Abdrahamane Niang, President of Mali's High Court of Justice along with two other Members of Parliament of Mali, in New Delhi on Thursday.
Rahul Gandhi and Manmohan Singh talk to Kanimozhi after 2G scam verdict clears all the accused
Dec 21, 2017, at 08:08 pm
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS) : Congress President Rahul Gandhi and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday spoke to DMK MP Kanimozhi over the phone after she, along with A Raja and 17 others, was acquitted in the 2G spectrum scam case, media reports said.
Sabang bypoll in West Bengal sees a slow start
Dec 21, 2017, at 07:59 pm
Kolkata, Dec 21 (IBNS): West Bengal's Sabang constituency in Pashchim Midnapore district recorded a mere 15 per cent voting in the first two hours of Thursday's byelection, according to Election Commission, media reported.