Kirti Azad replies to BJP notice
Jan 01, 2016, at 09:31 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS): BJP leader Kirti Azad has given his reply to the notices that were sent to him by his party, reports said.
Kejriwal elated over success of odd-even rule, tweets
Jan 01, 2016, at 06:30 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is elated with the success of his odd-even formula, that got implemented on a trial basis on Friday.
Amit Shah to attend RSS meet today
Jan 01, 2016, at 06:23 pm
Indore, Jan 1 (IBNS) BJP national president Amit Shah is likely to attend the RSS meet, scheduled to take place on Friday.
After Bloom, Rahat gets deported from India
Jan 01, 2016, at 06:21 pm
Hyderabad, Jan 1 (IBNS) After British actor Orlando Bloom was deported from the New Delhi Airport, Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan shared the same fate as the crooner was deported back to Abu Dhabi from the Hyderabad airport on Thursday morning.
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PM Modi to cut down on his foreign tours in 2016?
Jan 01, 2016, at 05:47 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) Even since he took office 19 months ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has already visited 33 countries, but has put on hold his circumnavigation plans, as he wants to focus on the upcoming budget, according to reports.
Ten killed in Jammu building fire, victims mostly construction workers
Jan 01, 2016, at 05:45 pm
Jammu, Jan 01 (IBNS) At least ten people died in an overnight fire that broke out in a residential building at Chanderkote in Ramban District of Jammu region, police said on Friday.
PAN mandatory for transactions over two lakh w.e.f today
Jan 01, 2016, at 05:15 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) According to a newly imposed rule by the Finance Ministry, any transaction exceeding the two lakh INR barrier will require one to show the Permanent Account Number (PAN) card, starting from today.
Strive towards making a pollution free country: President Mukherjee
Jan 01, 2016, at 04:52 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) Greeting the people on New Year's Day, President Pranab Mukherjee has urged them to strive towards making India pollution free.
Jan 01, 2016, at 04:49 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday greeted the people of Cuba and Sudan on their National and Independence day respectively.
Odd-Even rule takes off in Delhi : Kejriwal says response overwhelming
Jan 01, 2016, at 04:38 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) As the novel odd-even rule for cars was rolled out in Delhi on Friday, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said he was "overwhelmed by the response."
No subsidy in Parliament canteen from today
Jan 01, 2016, at 03:51 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) Ending a decades-old provision that invited public anger, the Parliament canteen stops selling food at subsidised prices from the first day of 2016.
PM Modi greets people on New Year
Jan 01, 2016, at 03:07 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted people on New Year.
Delhi begins New Year with odd-even plan
Jan 01, 2016, at 02:50 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS): In a bid to check air pollution trouble in New Delhi, the national capital is witnessing the implementation of the odd-even vehicle plan from Friday.
India gearing up to welcome 2016
Jan 01, 2016, at 04:08 am
Kolkata/Mumbai/New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS): While some nations have already started celebrating the new year, few countries like India are gearing up to welcome 2016 in the next couple of hours.
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President returns to Delhi after southern sojourn
Jan 01, 2016, at 02:20 am
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee returned to Delhi on Thursday from Secunderabad after a fourteen day southern sojourn, officials said.
PM Modi interacts with Secretaries on the last day of the year
Jan 01, 2016, at 02:08 am
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday interacted with Secretaries to the Government of India.
Fake Delhi Police crime branch officer nabbed in Kolkata
Dec 31, 2015, at 10:34 pm
Kolkata, Dec 31 (IBNS): A fake Delhi Police crime branch officer with fake identify card was arrested in Kolkata on Wednesday night, reports said on Thursday.
K.P. Sharma Oli calls Narendra Modi
Dec 31, 2015, at 10:27 pm
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS) Prime Minister of Nepal K.P. Sharma Oli telephoned Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday and briefed him on the political developments in Nepal.
MHA approves creation of additional 4227 posts in Delhi Police
Dec 31, 2015, at 09:50 pm
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS): The Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, with the approval of Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance has sanctioned 4227 additional posts in Delhi Police.
PM Modi unveils plaque for Foundation Stone of Delhi-Meerut Expressway
Dec 31, 2015, at 09:29 pm
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday unveiled a plaque to mark the laying of the foundation stone of the Delhi-Meerut Expressway at Sector-62 in Noida.
Modi attacks Cong, says new year resolution should be to let Parl function
Dec 31, 2015, at 08:28 pm
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attacked the Congress party and accused it of trying to "destroy Parliament."
Bureaucrats on mass leave to protest Delhi govt's suspension of 3 officers
Dec 31, 2015, at 07:53 pm
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS): About 200 bureaucrats in Delhi are on mass leave on Thursday to protest the Delhi Government's suspension of their two senior colleagues for refusing to sign some files in what could set the stage for yet another row with the Centre, reports said.
Sonia Gandhi's residence bigger than PM Modi's
Dec 31, 2015, at 06:54 pm
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi's official residence at 10, Janpath, is bigger than 7, Race Course Road, the residence of the Prime Minister of India, information given in response to an RTI application has revealed.
Kejriwal Government in fresh trouble with Centre over officers' suspension
Dec 31, 2015, at 06:34 pm
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS) The Arvind Kejriwal government in Delhi got into a fresh tussle with the Centre after the Ministry of Home Affairs overturned the suspension of two two DANICS-cadre officers.
Vice President greets citizens on New Year
Dec 31, 2015, at 06:22 pm
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari on Thursday extended his warm greetings and best wishes to all the citizens on the advent of the New Year 2016.
President Pranab Mukherjee greets nation on New Year's eve
Dec 31, 2015, at 06:17 pm
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday greeted the nation on the eve of the New Year 2016.
Mumbai man sentenced to death in Dubai
Dec 31, 2015, at 06:04 pm
Mumbai, Dec 31 (IBNS) A former Mumbai resident, settled in Dubai, will be executed by a firing squad after being convicted for murdering his wife, reports said.
Nine killed, 15 injured in Punjab road accident
Dec 31, 2015, at 05:33 pm
Amritsar, Dec 31 (IBNS) Nine persons, including women and children, were killed and 15 injured when a mini-bus collided with a motorised cart near Jeevan Pandher village on the Amritsar-Mehta road on Wednesday evening, reports said.
Two Lashkar militants killed in Kashmir encounter
Dec 31, 2015, at 04:53 pm
Srinagar, Dec 31 (IBNS) In a fierce gun battle with security forces two militants of banned militant group Lashkar-e-toiba were killed at a village in the Pulwama district of south Kashmir early on Thursday morning, said officials.
AAP-BJP tussle continues, Delhi govt suspends officials
Dec 31, 2015, at 04:07 pm
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS) The ongoing tussle between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) led by Arvid Kejriwal and the ruling BJP at the centre led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a new turn with the Delhi government run by the AAP suspending two senior officials reportedly for their refusal to sign some files, said media reports on Thursday.