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Mufti has assured me that all students are safe : Irani on NIT

Apr 06, 2016, at 10:45 pm

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS): Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday said Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has assured her that the students at the NIT campus, which has witnessed unrest in the past few hours, are safe.

Union minister inaugurates Potato Technology Centre in Haryana

Apr 06, 2016, at 10:02 pm

Karnal, Apr 6 (IBNS) Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister, Radha Mohan Singh inaugurated the Potato Technology Center, in Shamgarh ,Karnal, Haryana on Wednesday.

Foundation stone Haryana State University of Horticultural Sciences laid

Apr 06, 2016, at 10:01 pm

Karnal, Apr 6 (IBNS) Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister, Radha Mohan Singh laid the Foundation stone of Haryana State University of Horticultural Sciences at Karnal, Haryana, on Wednesday.

Four laning of Karatka's Hospet-Bellary section of NH63

Apr 06, 2016, at 09:37 pm

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval for development of the four laning of the Hospet-Bellary section of National Highway 63 along the Karnataka-Andhra Pradesh border .

Kolkata office building fire brought under control, another fire breaks out at Patipukur

Apr 06, 2016, at 09:05 pm

Kolkata, Apr 6 (IBNS): The major fire, which broke out in Government of India's Electronics Regional Test Laboratory-East (ERTL-E) building in Kolkata's Salt Lake Sector V area on Wednesday noon, has been arrested, reports said.

Transfers of Judges in the different High Courts

Apr 06, 2016, at 08:28 pm

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS) The Union Ministry of Law and Justice, announced on Wednesday, the transfers of Judges in the different High Courts.

Terror alert across Punjab after reports of Pak terrorists moving in explosive-laden vehicle

Apr 06, 2016, at 08:22 pm

Chandigarh, Apr 6 (IBNS) The Punjab police on Wednesday issued a terror alert following reports of three Pakistani terrorists moving in a vehicle packed with explosives with the intention of launching attacks on three cities, reports said.

Terror alert by Punjab police after reports of Pak terrorists moving in vehicle

Apr 06, 2016, at 08:20 pm

Chandigarh, Apr 6 (IBNS) The Punjab police on Wednesday issued a terror alert following reports of Pak terrorists sneaking inside the Indian territory with explosives, reports said.

SC slams Centre for inaction in drought-hit areas

Apr 06, 2016, at 07:51 pm

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed the Centre on inaction in nine drought hit states, saying the government cannot turn blind eye on this.

70 students arrested as fresh protests erupt in Hyderabad University

Apr 06, 2016, at 07:43 pm

Hyderabad, Apr 6 (IBNS) More than 70 students of Hyderabad Central University were arrested as clashes erupted on Wednesday when a meeting was for appointment of an Ombudsman for the institute, reports said.

Kolkata flyover collapse : IVRCL Vice President arrested

Apr 06, 2016, at 07:25 pm

Kolkata, Apr 6 (IBNS) A top notch official of IVRCL, the company which was building the Kolkata flyover that collapsed last week, was arrested by the police on Wednesday, reports said.

Kolkata: Fire breaks out in Salt Lake office

Apr 06, 2016, at 07:23 pm

Kolkata, Apr 6 (IBNS): A major fire broke out in Government of India's Electronics Regional Test Laboratory-East (ERTL-E) in Kolkata's Salt Lake Sector V area on Wednesday afternoon, reports said.

Mumbai multiple blasts case : Life imprisonment for three, 10 years' RI for three

Apr 06, 2016, at 06:18 pm

Mumbai, Apr 6 (IBNS) A special POTA court on Wednesday pronounced the quantum of sentence for ten convicts in the 2002-03 Mumbai blasts cases.

Uttarakhand : HC rejects Centre's plea

Apr 06, 2016, at 06:10 pm

Nainital, Apr 6 (IBNS) he Uttarakhand High Court on Wednesday rejected the Centre's plea for adjournment of hearing on the petition challenging imposition of President's rule in the state.

Government mission is to achieve One Nation, One Grid, One Price: Piyush Goyal

Apr 06, 2016, at 06:06 pm

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS) Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal and New & Renewable Energy, Piyush Goyal, while speaking at an Energy Conclave on Wednesday, has said that the Government’s mission is to achieve one nation, one grid, and one price.

Fresh agitation in Hyderabad University, several students arrested

Apr 06, 2016, at 06:02 pm

Hyderabad, Apr. 6 (IBNS) Police arrested several students as fresh protests broke out inside and outside the Hyderabad Central University on Wednesday protesting Principal Appa Rao's move to appoint an ombudsman and demanding a thorough probe into the death of Rohit Vemula, the Dalit research scholar who had committed suicide.

Indian engineer abducted by rebels in Libya

Apr 06, 2016, at 05:20 pm

Kozhikode, Apr 6 (IBNS) Militants in strife-torn Libya have reportedly abducted an Indian IT engineer, who hails from Kerala, reports said.

PM Modi should submit himself to a JPC probe: Congress

Apr 06, 2016, at 05:13 pm

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS) Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of 'squandering' public money, the Congress has asked him to turn himself in for a probe by a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC).

Suspected ISIS recruit detained at Pune airport on way to Syria

Apr 06, 2016, at 04:46 pm

Pune, Apr 6 (IBNS) A suspected ISIS recruit was detained at the Pune airport on Tuesday when he was about to fly for Dubai on way to Syria, reports said.

Kejriwal mocks BJP, condemns NIT lathicharge

Apr 06, 2016, at 04:27 pm

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday took a shot at the BJP-PDP alliance in Kashmir after reports of lathicharge at the NIT campus did the rounds.

Pushkar : Six arrested in connection with the attack on Spanish couple

Apr 06, 2016, at 04:25 pm

Jaipur, Apr 6 (IBNS) Police have arrested six people for allegedly robbing and molesting a Spanish woman and beating up her partner, who had been on a visit to Pushkar in Rajasthan, reports said.

J&K: Unrest at Srinagar's NIT campus, CRPF deployed

Apr 06, 2016, at 03:26 pm

Srinagar, Apr 6 (IBNS) Jammu and Kashmir's NIT Srinagar campus witnessed unrest on Tuesday as police allegedly lathi-charged some students in the campus, reports said.

Modi appreciates party workers on BJP Foundation Day

Apr 06, 2016, at 02:48 pm

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday praised party workers on the occasion of BJP Foundation Day and said they devote their lives to the party as they aim to take the nation to 'new heights of progress'.

Delegation from Carnegie Endowment for International Peace calls on PM

Apr 06, 2016, at 03:49 am

New Delhi, Apr 5 (IBNS): A delegation led by William Burns, President of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday.

After Pratyusha's suicide, Hema Malini receives flak for her tweets

Apr 06, 2016, at 02:54 am

Mumbai, Apr 5 (IBNS): Actor-turned- politician Hema Malini on Tuesday received flack for her tweets on the suicide case of TV series 'Ballika Vadhu' famed actress Pratyusha Banerjee.

Indian Foreign Service Officer trainees call on Modi

Apr 06, 2016, at 02:25 am

New Delhi, Apr 5 (IBNS) Sixty-four officer trainees of the 2014 and 2015 Batches of the Indian Foreign Service called on the Prime Minister on Tuesday.

Coas meets UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon

Apr 06, 2016, at 02:20 am

New Delhi, Apr 5 (IBNS) Gen Dalbir Singh, Chief of the Army Staff along with Ambassador Syed Akbaruddin, Permanent Representative of India to UN met Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary General, United Nations on Monday.

Delegation from Carnegie Endowment for International Peace calls PM

Apr 06, 2016, at 02:19 am

New Delhi, Apr 5 (IBNS) A delegation led by William Burns, President of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, called on the Prime Minister on Tuesday.

Narendra Modi launches Stand Up India initiative

Apr 06, 2016, at 01:21 am

New Delhi, Apr 5 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched the Stand Up India initiative which aims to boost entrepreneurship among the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and women.

My name has been misused: Bachchan on Panama papers leak

Apr 06, 2016, at 01:19 am

Mumbai, Apr 5 (IBNS) Indian megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Tuesday negated suggestions of him having any kind of links with offshore companies listed in the Panama papers leak.