India likely to take up Pathankot terror attack issue with Pakistan

Jan 04, 2016, at 05:12 pm

New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS) As the audacious Pathankot terror attack rattles the country, the Indian government is likely to raise the issue with the Pakistani government on Monday.

High alert in Mumbai following reported ISIS threat to blow up trains

Jan 04, 2016, at 04:31 pm

Mumbai, Jan 4 (IBNS) A threat alert against the possibility of the ISIS trying to blow up Delhi-Mumbai trains has put anti-terror agencies in Maharashtra on their toes, media reports said.

Pathankot operation resumes: Fresh gun battle with terrorists on day 3

Jan 04, 2016, at 04:12 pm

Pathankot, Jan 4 (IBNS) Heavy gunfire resumed in the Pathankot air base in Punjab on Monday morning, where the operation against holed in terrorists entered its third day, reports said.

Martyred NSG officer to be cremated today

Jan 04, 2016, at 03:54 pm

Bengaluru, Jan 4 (IBNS) The body of Lieutenant Colonel Niranjan Kumar, martyred officer of the National Security Guard (NSG), was brought to his Bengaluru home on Sunday night for cremation to be performed in his hometown Palakkad in Kerala on Monday, reports said.

Earthquake rocks Manipur, 5 killed, houses collapse in Imphal

Jan 04, 2016, at 02:53 pm

Imphal/Guwahati Jan 4 (IBNS) At least five people were killed and more than 50 others injured when an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter Scale hit Manipur in the Northeast on Monday, officials said.

Indian consulate targeted in Afghanistan

Jan 04, 2016, at 11:09 am

Kabul, Jan 4 (IBNS) Unidentified gunmen tried to storm the building of Indian consulate in Afghanistan city of Mazar-i-Sharif on Sunday, media reports said.

Tremors felt in Kolkata

Jan 04, 2016, at 10:17 am

Kolkata, Jan 4 (IBNS): Tremors were felt in Kolkata on Monday morning.

Rajyavardhan Rathore mourns death of Subedar Major Fateh Singh

Jan 04, 2016, at 05:02 am

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS): Union Minister Rajyavardhan Rathore on Sunday mourned the death of Subedar Major Fateh Singh while fighting against terrorists who attacked the Pathankot airbase in Punjab.

Afghanistan: Gunmen target Indian consulate

Jan 04, 2016, at 04:41 am

Kabul, Jan 3 (IBNS) Unknown gunmen targeted the Indian consulate at Mazar-i-Sharif city in Afghanistan on Sunday, reports said.

Prime Minister says that Government intends to integrate science and technology

Jan 04, 2016, at 04:05 am

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday emphasized the need to bridge the gap between Science and indigenous growth aspirations.

Pathankot attack: PM Narendra Modi chairs meeting with top officials

Jan 04, 2016, at 02:21 am

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met top government officials after reaching New Delhi.

Pathankot Air Base attack: Sushma Swaraj meets ex-envoys, former foreign secs

Jan 04, 2016, at 01:32 am

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS) In the wake of militant attack in the Pathankot Air Base, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday met former foreign secretaries and ex-envoys to Pakistan here, media reports said.

PM unveils plaque for foundation stone for new helicopter manufacturing unit of HAL

Jan 03, 2016, at 11:31 pm

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday unveiled a plaque for the foundation stone of a new helicopter manufacturing unit of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited in Tumkur district in Karnataka.

All India Forward Bloc condoles A.B. Bardhan's death

Jan 03, 2016, at 11:08 pm

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS): The All India Forward Bloc on Sunday mourned the death of senior CPI leader A.B. Bardhan.

Pathankot operation continues, 6 IAF men killed

Jan 03, 2016, at 10:56 pm

Pathankot/New Delhi. Jan 3 (IBNS) Amid the ongoing operation in the Pathankot Air Base where militants have attacked, Union Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi on Sunday said Air Force has lost 6 personnel so far.

Pranab Mukherjee wishes Myanmar on the eve of Independence Day

Jan 03, 2016, at 09:18 pm

New Delhi. Jan 3 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar on the eve of their Independence Day.

NSG commander Lt. Col. Niranjan killed during Pathankot attack

Jan 03, 2016, at 08:30 pm

New Delhi. Jan 3 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said a NSG commander has been killed while fighting terrorists at Indian Air Force base in Punjab's Pathankot area.

Fresh firing heard from Pathankot air base, jawan injured

Jan 03, 2016, at 08:25 pm

Pathankot, Jan 3 (IBNS): Fresh firing was heard on Sunday morning from the Indian Air Force (IAF) base in Punjab's Pathankot, a day after terrorists attacked the same in which seven soldiers were killed, media reports said.

PM Modi inaugurates 103rd Indian Science Congress in Mysore

Jan 03, 2016, at 07:38 pm

Mysore, Jan 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday delivered the inaugural address at the 103rd Indian Science Congress at the University of Mysore.

Pathankot attack: 7 soldiers die, another injured in fresh blast

Jan 03, 2016, at 06:48 pm

Pathankot, Jan 3 (IBNS): The death toll of the security personnel in the terror attack on the Indian Air Force (IAF) frontier base near Pathankot town in Punjab on Saturday rose to seven, media reports said on Sunday.

Bomb scare on Lucknow Shatabdi Express turns out to be 'hoax'

Jan 03, 2016, at 05:54 pm

Ghaziabad, Jan 3 (IBNS): Following a thorough search conducted by GRP and local police in Ghaziabad railway station, the bomb scare on the Lucknow Shatabdi Express was declared as a "hoax" on Sunday, media reports said.

US condemns Pathankot attack, urges all countries to combat terrorism

Jan 03, 2016, at 05:34 pm

Washington, Jan 3 (IBNS): The United States has condemned the terror attack on the air force base in Punjab's Pathankot district, which left three Indian Air Force (IAF) men killed.

I'm on a suicide mission: Terrorist told his mother on phone

Jan 03, 2016, at 04:22 pm

Pathankot, Jan 3 (IBNS): Hours before the terrorist attack commenced on the air force base in Punjab's Pathankot district, security agencies intercepted a call, believed to have been made by a terrorist to his mother, media reports said.

Pathankot attack: Search ops on, bodies of terrorists, weapons recovered

Jan 03, 2016, at 03:56 pm

Pathankot, Jan 3 (IBNS): As the search operation is currently underway in the Indian Air Force (IAF) frontier base near Pathankot town in Punjab on Sunday, security personnel have recovered bodies of all four terrorists, who were killed after a day-long gun-battle on Saturday, along with their weapons like AK 47s, mortars, grenade launchers and GPS (Global Positioning System) devices.

Pathankot attack: Search operations continue

Jan 03, 2016, at 03:12 pm

Pathankot, Jan 3 (IBNS): Search and combing operation is currently going in the Indian Air Force (IAF) frontier base near Pathankot town in Punjab on Sunday, reports said.

Pune: RSS to hold conclave today

Jan 03, 2016, at 03:02 pm

Pune, Jan 3 (IBNS): The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is all set to hold a conclave near the Hinjewadi IT Park, which is close to Pune city, in Maharashtra on Sunday.

Bomb scare on Lucknow Shatabdi Express, search operation on

Jan 03, 2016, at 02:43 pm

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS): Several trains have been halted at the New Delhi railway station after bomb scare on the Lucknow Shatabdi Express.

US condemns militant attack in Punjab

Jan 03, 2016, at 02:22 pm

Washington, Jan 3 (IBNS): The US has condemned the militant attack on an air force base in Punjab on Saturday.

Gang-rape inside running Amritsar Mail: 2 accused arrested

Jan 03, 2016, at 06:15 am

Kolkata/Guwahati, Jan 3 (IBNS): Two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel jawans were arrested on Friday from Guwahati airport area for allegedly gang-raping a minor girl inside the Amritsar Mail, reports said.

Rajnath Singh begins two day visit to Assam tomorrow

Jan 03, 2016, at 06:03 am

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will be on a two -day tour to Assam on Jan 3-4.