Afghanistan President wishes Narendra Modi on his birthday
Sep 17, 2016, at 10:15 pm
Kabul/New Delhi, Sept 17 (IBNS): Afghanistan president Ashraf Ghani on Saturday wished Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday.
Mormugao - Second ship of project 15b launched at Mazagaon Docks Mumbai
Sep 17, 2016, at 10:05 pm
New Delhi, Sept 17 (IBNS): Another significant milestone in the annals of the Indigenous Warship design and construction programme of India was achieved with the launch of Guided Missile Destroyer, Mormugao, second ship of Project 15B, on 17 Sep 16, at Mazagaon Dock Ship Builders Limited (MDL), Mumbai.
Pranab Mukherjee wishes people of Chile on National Day eve
Sep 17, 2016, at 09:04 pm
New Delhi, Sept 17 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and the people of the Republic of Chile on the eve of their National Day.
Talk to me, says Delhi Health Minister to Lt.Gov after he asks Deputy CM to return from foreign
Sep 17, 2016, at 08:05 pm
New Delhi, Sept 17 (IBNS) : In the latest brush between Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party and the Centre's representative, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain has attacked Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung for ordering Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia to cut short his Finland visit and return to the capital following the massive incidence of chikungunya and dengue.
Bihar lawmaker son arrested for "stabbing" youth who overtook his car
Sep 17, 2016, at 07:51 pm
Patna, Sep 17 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Police have arrested the son of a legislator in Bihar who allegedly stabbed a youth for overtaking his car.
Hyderabad University student found hanging inside hostel room
Sep 17, 2016, at 07:27 pm
Hyderabad, Sept 17 (IBNS) : A first-year student was found hanging in his hostel room early on Saturday morning at the Hyderabad Central University, NDTV reported.
On birthday, Modi visits mother, seeks blessings
Sep 17, 2016, at 06:19 pm
Ahmedabad, Sept 17 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi flew down to Gandhinagar to begin the day by visiting mother Heeraben Modi and seeking her blessings on his 67th birthday on Saturday.
Fresh protests rock Kashmir after 15-year-old boy dies allegedly after pellet gun firing
Sep 17, 2016, at 05:31 pm
Srinagar, Sept 17 (IBNS) Fresh unrest gripped Srinagar as huge number of prostesters took to the street after after a 15-year-old boy was killed in pellet gun firing by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Harwan town on Friday.
Donation Chart: AAP tops among regional parties, BJP leads overall
Sep 17, 2016, at 05:06 pm
New Delhi, Sept 17 (IBNS): With a declared income of Rs 2,446 crore in five years, Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) tops the donation chart among national political outfits, while AAP leads the way among regional parties with Rs 110 crore, media reports said.
India has nothing but goodwill for Nepal: President Mukherjee
Sep 17, 2016, at 04:58 pm
New Delhi, Sept 17 (IBNS): Following a meeting with Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Friday, President Pranab Mukherjee said that India has nothing but goodwill for the neighbouring nation.
Prez Mukherjee greets PM Modi on his birthday
Sep 17, 2016, at 04:08 pm
New Delhi, Sept 17 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday.
Narendra Modi turns 66, meets mother
Sep 17, 2016, at 02:02 pm
New Delhi, Sept 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Gujarat and spend time with his mother on his birthday on Saturday.
Congress loses stake in Arunachal Pradesh government
Sep 17, 2016, at 05:13 am
Assam, Sept 16 (IBNS): In a turn of events, the Congress on Friday lost its stake in the Arunachal Pradesh government when its entire Legislature Party (CLP) barring former Chief Minister Nabam Tuki joined the People's Party of Arunachal (PPA).
Kaveri protest: NHRC issues notice to Karnataka,TN
Sep 17, 2016, at 04:42 am
New Delhi, Sept 16 (IBNS): The National Human Rights Commission on Friday said it has taken suo motu cognizance of the reports of large scale violent protests, arson and destruction of public and private property, worth crores of rupees, in Bengaluru by protestors against the directions of the Supreme Court of India, directing Karnataka to release water from the Kaveri river to Tamil Nadu.
Sep 17, 2016, at 04:34 am
Ahmedabad, Sept 16 (IBNS): Ahead of his birthday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Gujarat on Friday.
Portfolios will be given back to Shivpal Yadav: Akhilesh
Sep 17, 2016, at 04:33 am
Lucknow, Sept 16 (IBNS) : After rejecting his uncle's resignation letter, Uttar Pradesh chief Minister Akhliesh Yadav on Friday said all portfolios will be given back to Shivpal Yadav.
Govt aims to make automobiles manufacturing main driver of 'Make in India' initiative
Sep 17, 2016, at 02:34 am
New Delhi, Sept 16 (IBNS): Girish Shankar, Secretary, Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, Government of India has said that Government of India aims to make automobiles manufacturing the main driver of 'Make in India' initiative, as it expects passenger vehicles market to reach 9.4 million units by 2026, as highlighted in the Auto Mission Plan (AMP) 2016-26.
Sep 17, 2016, at 02:17 am
New Delhi, Sept 16 (IBNS): Union Health Minister J P Nadda met Satyendar Jain, Health Minister of Delhi Government, here on Friday.
Pakistan: Suicide blast in mosque, kills 16
Sep 16, 2016, at 10:57 pm
Peshawar, Sept 16 (IBNS): At least 16 people were killed as a suicide bomber detonated himself in a mosque in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, media reports said.
Bihar govt moves SC against bail granted to Shahabuddin
Sep 16, 2016, at 10:36 pm
Patna, Sept 16 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Problems grew further for RJD politician Mohammad Shahabuddin as now Bihar state government has moved the Supreme Court against the bail granted to him by the Patna High Court shortly after a Siwan resident had challenged his bail in the same court.
Three killed in clashes between communities in UP's Bijnore
Sep 16, 2016, at 10:10 pm
Bijnore,Uttar Pradesh, Sept 16 (IBNS) : Three people were killed in clashes between two communities n Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor district on Friday, reports said.
West Bengal: 5 killed in two road mishaps in Kolkata, Burdwan
Sep 16, 2016, at 09:51 pm
Kolkata/Burdwan, Sept 16 (IBNS): Two deadly road accidents at two different locations in West Bengal killed at least five persons and left four others injured on Friday, reports said.
India and Nepal sign bilateral agreements for roads and reconstruction projects
Sep 16, 2016, at 09:13 pm
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IBNS): India and Nepal signed three agreements in the presence of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', on Friday, media reported.
Rajdeo Ranjan murder case: CBI team lands in Siwan, begins investigation
Sep 16, 2016, at 09:09 pm
Patna, Sept 16 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): The CBI on Friday began investigation into the killing of journalist Rajdeo Ranjan by formally registering a case in this regard.
RJD strongman Shahabuddin's release challenged in Supreme Court
Sep 16, 2016, at 08:52 pm
New Delhi, Sept 16 (IBNS) : Rashtriya Janata Dal strongman Mohammad Shahabuddin's release from jail was on Friday challenged in the Supreme Court by the father of three persons he is accused of murdering, reports said.
Congress loses power in Arunachal Pradesh as CM Prema Khandu leads sweeping exodus
Sep 16, 2016, at 08:17 pm
New Delhi, Sept 16 (IBNS) : In a tale of fluctuating fortune, the Congress in Arunachal Pradesh once again lost control over the state as Chief Minister Prema Khandu on Friday led almost all but one lawmaker to join an ally of the BJP, turning the ruling party a minuscule minority, reports said.
Development is the priority for the NAM group: Vice President
Sep 16, 2016, at 08:13 pm
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IBNS): Vice President of India, M. Hamid Ansari, who is visiting Venezuela to participate in the 17th NAM Summit (Sep 17-18), said that development is the key priority for each of the countries in the NAM group.
Ram Vilas Paswan takes stock of import of pulses and asks importers to be more transparent
Sep 16, 2016, at 07:19 pm
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IBNS): Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Ram Vilas Paswan, met the importers of pulses and senior officials and enforcement agencies related to pulses import on Thursday, the ministry informed on Friday .
Uttar Pradesh : Akhilesh Yadav rejects uncle Shivpal's resignation
Sep 16, 2016, at 06:47 pm
Lucknow, Sept 16 (IBNS) : In what appeared to be a truce brokered at the intervention of Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday rejected uncle Shivpal's resignation after days of uncertainty in Uttar Prdesh following a family feud.
Tamil Nadu shutdown : M K Stalin and top opposition leaders court arrest demanding Cauvery water
Sep 16, 2016, at 06:21 pm
Chennai, Sept 16 (IBNS) : Top opposition leaders in Tamil Nadu, including DMK's second-in-command MK Stalin, courted arrest on Friday while putting up road and train blockades in support of a statewide shutdown over the Cauvery water face-off with neighbouring Karnataka, reports said.