Sushil Kumar Shinde’s life is the story of India, says President
Sep 04, 2016, at 11:14 pm
Solapur, Sept 4 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee attended the 75th birthday celebrations of former Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde at Solapur, Maharashtra on Sunday.
President Pranab Mukherjee greets nation ahead of Teacher's Day
Sep 04, 2016, at 10:18 pm
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday greeted teachers throughout the country on the eve of Teachers’ Day.
G20 Summit: PM Modi meets Deputy Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammad bin Salman
Sep 04, 2016, at 10:16 pm
Hangzhou, Sept 4 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is currently visiting Hangzhou to attend the G20 Summit, met Mohammad bin Salman, Deputy Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia on Sunday.
Kashmir separatist group lashes out at Mehbooba for 'justifying Indian brutalities'
Sep 04, 2016, at 08:42 pm
Srinagar, Sept 4 (IBNS): The joint resistance leadership on Sunday lashed out at State Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, accusing her of "trying to justify the Indian brutalities" in Kashmir.
100 injured in South Kashmir clashes
Sep 04, 2016, at 08:36 pm
Srinagar, Sept 4 (IBNS): Soon after the all-party delegation landed at the Srinagar International Airport on Sunday morning, at least 100 persons were injured in clashes after government forces fired teargas shells on a protest rally in Shopian district of south Kashmir.
Mehbooba Mufti meets all-party delegation to seek solution to Kashmir unrest
Sep 04, 2016, at 08:24 pm
Srinagar, Sept 4 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti along with cabinet ministers on Sunday met the all-party delegation headed by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh here.
Pope Francis proclaims Mother Teresa a saint at Vatican
Sep 04, 2016, at 08:17 pm
Vatican City, Sept 4 (IBNS): Mother Teresa, who dedicated her life serving the poor, on Sunday was declared a saint by Pope Francis officially in the Vatican City in the presence of tens of thousands of her followers and admirers, just 19 years after her death, even as Kolkata, the city she adopted for her work, celebrated the occasion.
G20 needs action oriented agenda: PM Modi in Hangzhou
Sep 04, 2016, at 08:08 pm
Hangzhou, Sept 4 (IBNS): Participating at the G20 Summit here on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said G20 needs action oriented agenda of collective, coordinated and targeted action.
Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata celebrates Mother Teresa's canonisation
Sep 04, 2016, at 07:44 pm
Kolkata, Sept 4 (IBNS): Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata on Sunday arranged a special prayer to celebrate Nobel laureate Mother Teresa's canonisation at St. Peters Square in Vatican City in Italy.
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers opening remarks as G20 commences
Sep 04, 2016, at 07:24 pm
Hangzhou, Sept 4 (IBNS): The G20 summit commenced on Sunday with a grand opening ceremony at the Convention Centre in Hangzhou in China.
Violence in Shopian as all-party delegation reaches Kashmir
Sep 04, 2016, at 06:21 pm
Srinagar, Sept 4 (IBNS): As the 30-member-delegation headed by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Srinagar on Sunday for a two-day visit in the state, dozens of people have been injured in violent clashes in Kashmir's Shopian, reports said.
Vice President greets people on Ganesh Chaturthi
Sep 04, 2016, at 06:09 pm
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari has greeted the people of thecountry on the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi.
Delhi Police arrests sacked AAP minister Sandeep Kumar in rape case
Sep 04, 2016, at 05:40 pm
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): The Delhi Police on Sunday arrested suspended Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) member and ex-minister Sandeep Kumar in connection with the controversy over a 'sex tape' which showed him in a compromising position with a woman, reports said.
Vatican to honour Mother Teresa with sainthood today, Kolkata awaits the golden moment
Sep 04, 2016, at 05:32 pm
Vatican City, Sept 4 (IBNS): Mother Teresa, who dedicated her life serving the poor, will be made an official saint of the Roman Catholic Church on Sunday in the Vatican City, just 19 years after her death, even as Kolkata, the city she adopted for her work, celebrate the occasion and wait for the golden moment.
All-party delegation headed by Rajnath Singh arrives in Kashmir
Sep 04, 2016, at 05:20 pm
Srinagar, Sept 4 (IBNS): A 30-member-delegation headed by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Srinagar on Sunday for a two-day visit to the state where it is expected to meet different sections of people, various representatives and political parties at SKICC,
Mehbooba Mufti invites Hurriyat for talks with all-party delegation in Kashmir
Sep 04, 2016, at 03:33 pm
Srinagar, Sept 4 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Muft has invited leaders of separatist group Hurriyat Conference for talks with an all-party delegation which is heading to the state for a two-day visit on Sunday.
Narendra Modi meets Chinese President Xi Jinping
Sep 04, 2016, at 01:14 pm
Hangzhou, Sept 4 (IBNS): Ahead of the G20 Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Youth killed in J&K, curfew continues
Sep 04, 2016, at 04:18 am
Srinagar, Sept 3 (IBNS): The death toll in the ongoing violence that erupted after the killing of Hizb commander Burhan Wani has touched 73 with the killing of a youth in Qazigund area of South Kashmir.
Rahul Gandhi to commence his Kisan Yatra from Deoria on Sept 6
Sep 04, 2016, at 03:49 am
New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): Congress supremo Rahul Gandhi on Saturday announced that his Kisan Yatra from Uttar Pradesh's Deoria to Delhi will start from Sept 6.
Narendra Modi reaches China to attend G20 Summit
Sep 04, 2016, at 03:41 am
Hangzhou, Sept 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Hangzhou in China on Saturday to attend the G20 Summit.
Kashmir violence: Mehbooba Mufti writes to Hurriyat groups, others
Sep 04, 2016, at 03:39 am
Srinagar, Sept 3 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday reached out to the leaders of united Hurriyat groups and others, reiterating their role and seeking their cooperation in the peaceful resolution of the issue of the Jammu and Kashmir conflict.
Army promotes Green Sikkim Clean Sikkim Drive
Sep 04, 2016, at 03:08 am
Kolkata, Sept 3 (IBNS): The Army is conducting a tri- services expedition in North Sikkim to show case the spirit of jointness and camaraderie among three services of the Armed Forces, promote Green Sikkim Clean Sikkim drive and foster harmony between the Armed Forces and the local populace from Saturday.
I am happy to learn that Mother Teresa will be canonised: Pranab Mukherjee
Sep 04, 2016, at 02:16 am
New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said he is happy that Mother Teresa will be canonised by Pope Francis.
Assam CM vows to seal porous Indo-Bangladesh border
Sep 04, 2016, at 01:49 am
Guwahati, Sept 3 (IBNS): On the last leg of his two-day visit to the Indo-Bangla border at Mankachar sector, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday visited Dewaner Alga under Hasichar Border Outpost and expressed that a ‘lot needs to be don
Kolkata: Astrologer booked for raping school student
Sep 04, 2016, at 01:39 am
Kolkata, Sept 3 (IBNS): The Police on Friday night arrested an astrologer from Pramod Garh area under New Town Police Station limits in Kolkata for allegedly raping a girl, reports said.
Union Home Minister assures J&K students at Jaipur to hear and resolve their grievances
Sep 04, 2016, at 01:32 am
New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): Learning of their plight from the media, the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh intervened quickly to help the students from Jammu, Srinagar and Ladakh studying at Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur, Rajasthan.
Arunachal Pradesh Governor asked to step down
Sep 03, 2016, at 10:53 pm
New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS) : Governor of Arunachal Pradesh Jyoti Prakash Rajkhowa has been asked to step down from his post due to his health condition, The Indian Express reported.
All-party delegation to meet all stakeholders in Kashmir: Rajnath Singh
Sep 03, 2016, at 10:39 pm
New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS) : The all-party delegation that will visit Kashmir on Sunday as part of an effort to restore peace in the violence-hit valley, will meet all stake holders before putting in their suggestions to facilitate the Centre to take remedial action.
Pranab Mukherjee to visit Solapur to attend Sushilkumar Shinde's birthday
Sep 03, 2016, at 10:06 pm
New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee will visit Solapur in Maharashtra on Sunday.
PM Narendra Modi condoles Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov's death
Sep 03, 2016, at 09:47 pm
New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condoled the passing away of Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov.