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PM Modi urges jewellery sector to combine Design in India with Made in India

Apr 17, 2017, at 08:31 pm

Surat, Apr 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, inaugurated the Diamond Manufacturing Unit of Hare Krishna Exports Pvt Ltd in Surat.

Bollywood singer Sonu Nigam protests against

Apr 17, 2017, at 07:42 pm

Mumbai, Dec 17 (IBNS) Bollywood singer Sonu Nigam with a series of tweets sparked a controversy when he said he hated being woken up in morning by the sound of azaan calling it "forced religiousness" since he is not a Muslim.

ED issues show cause notice to Karti Chidambaram for alleged forex violation

Apr 17, 2017, at 07:36 pm

New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS) : The Enforcement Directorate on Monday, issued a show-cause notice to former Union minister P Chidambaram’s son Karti Chidambaram, among others, others over alleged foreign exchange violation of Rs 45 crore, reports said.

Students clash with police in several parts of Kashmir

Apr 17, 2017, at 07:22 pm

Srinagar, Apr 17 (IBNS) : Heavy clashes between protesters and security forces were reported from different parts of the Kashmir valley, including Srinagar, on Monday as demonstrations were staged over last week’s Pulwama Degree college incident in which more than 60 students were injured in police action.

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte tops 2017 TIME 100 reader survey

Apr 17, 2017, at 07:18 pm

New York/Manila, Apr 17 (IBNS): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte topped the reader's survey for the 2017 TIME 100 poll, a popular annual list of the world's most influential people.

Kerala : IUML retains Mallapuram Parliamentary seat, candidate wins by 1.71 lakh votes

Apr 17, 2017, at 06:34 pm

Malappuram, Apr 17 (IBNS) : Opposition UDF and IUML candidate P.K. Kunhalikutty won the Malappuram Lok Sabha by election by a margin of 1.71 lakh votes on Monday, reports said.

Kashmir : Policeman among several injured as students clash with law keepers

Apr 17, 2017, at 06:15 pm

Srinagar, Apr 17 (IBNS) : Several people, including a policeman was injured when students clashed with the law keepers at at Srinagar’s Lal Chowk on Monday as tension continued in the valley over a viral video of the army tying a man to a jeep as a “human shield” against stone-pelters.

Pak ceasefire violation along LoC, heavy exchange goes on

Apr 17, 2017, at 05:54 pm

Jammu, Apr 17 (IBNS) : Pakistani troops violated ceasefire on Monday as they fired on Indian forward posts along the the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu's Rajouri district, reports said.

J & K police file FIR against Army for tying man to jeep as human shield

Apr 17, 2017, at 05:18 pm

Srinagar, Apr 17 (IBNS) : The police in Jammu and Kashmir have filed an FIR against the Army for tying a man to a jeep last week allegedly as a "human shield" against protesters during Srinagar by-election, NDTV reported.

Kerala : Opposition UDF candidate poised for massive victory in Malappuram LS bypoll

Apr 17, 2017, at 05:00 pm

Malappuram, Kerala, Apr 17 (IBNS) : The opposition United Democratic Front is poised for a massive victory in the Malappuram Lok Sabha by-election as its candidate has taken a massive lead, reports said.

Delhi police files bribery case against Sasikala nephew TTV Dinakaran

Apr 17, 2017, at 04:55 pm

New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS) : The Delhi police on Monday registered a criminal case against AIADMK chief VK Sasikala's nephew TTV Dinakaran on the charge of attempting to bribe the Election Commission of India, The Times of India reported..

Modi inaugurates multi super speciality hospital in Surat

Apr 17, 2017, at 04:28 pm

Surat, Apr 17 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated Kiran Multi Super Speciality Hospital and Research Centre in Surat, reports said.

Militants shot dead lawyer in Kashmir

Apr 17, 2017, at 02:45 pm

Srinagar, Apr 17 (IBNS): Militants shot dead former public prosecutor and National conference worker in Pinjoora village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district late Sunday night, police said.

Kolkata: Air Force official found dead at Fort William

Apr 17, 2017, at 06:50 am

Kolkata, Apr 16 (IBNS): A wing commander of Indian Air Force (IAF) was found dead underneath his apartment inside Fort William military compound in Kolkata on Sunday, reports said.

Ruling Trinamool Congress leader shot dead in West Bengal

Apr 17, 2017, at 06:44 am

Kolkata, Apr 16 (IBNS): A local leader of Trinamool Congress (TMC) was shot dead by few unidentified miscreants at Bagula village under Hanskhali development block area in West Bengal's Nadia district on Sunday night, reports said.

Nepal President to commence India visit tomorrow

Apr 17, 2017, at 04:42 am

Kathmandu, Apr 16 (IBNS): Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari will commence India visit on Monday.

Pro-governement worker shot dead in Kashmir

Apr 17, 2017, at 04:33 am

Srinagar, Apr 16 (IBNS): Suspected militants on Sunday evening shot dead a former militant and pro-government worker in Hajin town of Bandipora north Kashmir.

Narendra Modi calls Surat roadshow 'memorable'

Apr 17, 2017, at 04:24 am

Surat, Apr 16 (IBNS): Participating in a road show in Surat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called the experience 'memorable'.

Suresh Prabhu inaugurates Vistadome Coach, Mechanised laundry under boot model at Visakhapatnam and life line express at Sindhudurg

Apr 17, 2017, at 04:07 am

New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS): Railway Minister Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu,on Sunday laid the foundation stone and dedicated various Railway Initiatives to the nation at Rail Sadan, Bhubaneswar through video conferencing.

Narendra Modi reaches Surat, participates in road show

Apr 17, 2017, at 01:13 am

Surat, Apr 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reached Surat as he commenced his two-day Gujarat visit .

Muslim sisters should get justice: Modi

Apr 17, 2017, at 12:54 am

Bhubaneswar, Apr 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday raised the issue of triple talaq and said 'justice' should be done for women belonging to the Muslim community, reports said.

3.54 crore SCS , OBC students covered under digital payment of 14 scholarship schemes, says govt

Apr 16, 2017, at 11:40 pm

New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS): 14 scholarship schemes for Scheduled Castes and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) or Denotified, Nomadic and Semi-nomadic Tribes (DNTs) students covering 3.54 crore students are under digital payment and have been released to student's bank account, the government said.

Indian Air Force to embark upon mountaineering expedition to MT Dhaulagiri

Apr 16, 2017, at 11:09 pm

New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS): Indian Air Force on Sunday said it is embarking upon a mountaineering expedition to Mt Dhaulagiri in Nepal from Apr 15 to June 3.

Prakash Javadekar to launch own portal and mobile app of RUSA tomorrow

Apr 16, 2017, at 10:09 pm

New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS): The Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA), under the aegis of the Ministry of Human Resource Development, is going to launch its own portal and mobile app on Monday by Union HRD Minister Shri. Prakash Javadekar here in New Delhi.

Pranab Mukherjee greets President of Syrian Arab Republic on national day

Apr 16, 2017, at 08:43 pm

New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS): Indian President Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Syrian Arab Republic on the eve of their National Day.

Modi felicitates families of Odisha freedom fighters, prays at Lingaraj

Apr 16, 2017, at 08:37 pm

Bhubaneshwar, Apr 16 (BNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday felicitated the families of 16 freedom fighters of Odisha who fought in Paika rebellion in 1817 against the British rule.

Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad airports put on high alert after hijack threat

Apr 16, 2017, at 06:49 pm

Mumbai, Apr 16 (IBNS): Security measures have been enhanced at Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad airports simultaneously on Sunday after threats of hijacking were received.

Militants kill PDP worker in Kashmir

Apr 16, 2017, at 05:44 pm

Srinagar, Apr 16 (IBNS): Suspected militants on Saturday night shot dead a ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) worker in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

PM Modi greets people on Easter

Apr 16, 2017, at 05:26 pm

New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the people on the occasion of Easter.

Manipur health minister resigns over 'interference'?

Apr 16, 2017, at 04:55 pm

Guwahati, Apr 16 (IBNS): Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh and his BJP-led coalition government is facing a tough time with state's Health Minister L Jayantakumar Singh resigning from his post, reports said.