President greets nation on the eve of Guru Nanak Jayanti
Nov 24, 2015, at 08:18 pm
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday sent his greetings to fellow countrymen on the eve of birthday of Guru Nanak Devji.
PM and President pay tributes to Guru Teg Bahdur on his death anniversary
Nov 24, 2015, at 07:24 pm
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of India, Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday paid tributes to Guru Teg Bahdur, the ninth of the ten gurus of the Sikhs.
Odisha court sentences 5 to death for murdering a minor
Nov 24, 2015, at 07:15 pm
Bhubaneswar, Nov 24 (IBNS) A local court in Odisha on Tuesday sent five persons on death row, pertaining to gangrape and murder of a minor in 2012, according to reports.
BJP reacts sharply to Aamir Khan,s remarks on intolerance
Nov 24, 2015, at 06:27 pm
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS) The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has reacted sharply to Bollywood actor Aamir Khan saying that he and his wife considered leaving India owing to the 'disquiet' surrounding it, even as fellow actor Anupam Kher took it further asking the cinestar where they would like to move.
PM Modi pays tribute to Lachit Borphukan on his birth anniversary
Nov 24, 2015, at 05:42 pm
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid his tribute to the late 17th century Assamese war hero Lachit Borphukan on his birth anniversary.
RSS chief wants construction of Ram Temple
Nov 24, 2015, at 05:13 pm
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS) India's ruling BJP's ideological patron Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)'s chief Mohan Bhagwat thinks that the time is ripe for the government in New Delhi to fulfill its promise regarding the construction of the Ram Temple at Ram Janambhoomi in Uttar Pradesh, according to reports.
Narendra Modi meets Singapore President Tony Tan Keng Yam
Nov 24, 2015, at 02:46 pm
Singapore, Nov 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Naarendra Modi met Singapore President Tony Tan Keng Yam on Tuesday.
PM Modi meets leading Singaporeans
Nov 24, 2015, at 02:39 pm
Singapore, Nov 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met leading Singaporeans on Tuesday.
My wife suggested moving out of India: Aamir on intolerance
Nov 24, 2015, at 05:06 am
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IBNS): After Shah Rukh Khan, actor Aamir Khan on Monday raised his voice against the rising intolerance in the country and said he is alarmed by such incidents while adding that his wife also suggested if they could move out of the country.
Kejriwal defends his hug with Lalu Prasad
Nov 24, 2015, at 03:25 am
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IBNS): A new controversy has sparked off regarding Arvind Kejriwal hugging Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad Yadav with the Delhi chief Minister attempting to clear the air.
Rahul Gandhi targets Modi on his foreign visits
Nov 24, 2015, at 02:19 am
Saharanpur, Nov 23 (IBNS) Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Monday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his foreign trips and said while he is busy traveling abroad, his party is standing beside the farmers of Uttar Pradesh.
Kashi Vishwanath temple introduces dress code for foreign women
Nov 24, 2015, at 01:42 am
Varanasi, Nov 23 (IBNS) The Kashi Vishwanath temple administration here has launched a dress code for foreign women visiting it, reports said.
PM Modi delivers 37th Singapore Lecture
Nov 24, 2015, at 01:22 am
Singapore, Nov 23 (IBNS) Following is the full text of 37th Singapore Lecture 'India's Singapore Story' by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Singapore.
Sheena Bora murder case: Peter Mukherjea's custody extended
Nov 24, 2015, at 01:15 am
Mumbai, Nov 23 (IBNS): A court here extended media tycoon Peter Mukherjea's CBI custody till Nov 26 in connection with the Sheena Bora murder case.
India and Singapore have been together at many crossroads of time: Modi
Nov 24, 2015, at 12:11 am
Singapore, Nov 23 (IBNS):Delivering 37th Singapore Lecture on 'India's Singapore Story' on Monday, Indian Prime Ministr Narendra Modi said both the Asian nations have been together at many crossroads of time.
China: Union Home Minister visits the Shanghai Command Control Centre
Nov 23, 2015, at 11:46 pm
Beijing, Nov 23 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, who is currently on an official visit to China, visited the Shanghai Command Control Centre on Monday.
ISIS is one one of the best users of internet technology: Parrikar
Nov 23, 2015, at 11:36 pm
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IBNS): Urging the Army on the need of enhancing capabilities to ensure protection from disruptive cyber attacks, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday said militant group ISIS is one of the best users of internet technology to promote their cause.
J&K chopper crash: Sonia Gandhi mourns loss of lives
Nov 23, 2015, at 11:16 pm
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IBNS): Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi condoled the loss of lives in a chopper crash in Jammu and Kashmir's Katra area on Monday.
Nov 23, 2015, at 10:44 pm
Singapore, Nov 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reached Singapore after completing his visit to Malaysia.
Defence Minister inaugurates DEFCOM-2015
Nov 23, 2015, at 10:32 pm
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IBNS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has stressed the need to enhance the Information, Communications, Technology, Electronics and Cyber (ICTEC) infrastructure capabilities of the Indian Army to ensure protection from disruptive cyber-attacks and manipulations.
PM ends Malaysia visit, leaves for Singapore
Nov 23, 2015, at 09:32 pm
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 23 (IBNS) Ending his visit to Malaysia, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday left for Singapore.
Harish Rawat announces special initiative for students
Nov 23, 2015, at 08:34 pm
Dehradun, Nov 23 (IBNS) : Having announced his intention to open direct channels of communication with the youth of the state this Independence Day as part of his Youth outreach programme #CM4YOUTH, Uttarakhand Chief Minister, Harish Rawat on Monday fulfilled his promise.
Seven killed as chopper carrying pilgrims to Vaishno Devi crashes in Jamm and Kashmir
Nov 23, 2015, at 08:23 pm
Jammu, Nov 23 (IBNS) Six pilgrims and a woman pilot were killed when the helicopter carrying them to Vaishno Devi crashed in Jammu and Kashmir's Katra on Monday, reports said.
IS making best use of internet, Parrikar sounds alert
Nov 23, 2015, at 07:54 pm
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IBNS) Expressing concern at the "best use of internet technlogy" by Islamic State jihadists, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday sounded an alarm over the possibility of information blackout as a result of disruptive mechanism.
Six feared killed as helicopter carrying Vaishna Devi pilgrims crashes in J & K
Nov 23, 2015, at 07:34 pm
Srinagar, Nov 23 (IBNS) Six people were feared dead when the chopper carrying pilgrims to Vaishna Devi crashed near Katra in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, reports. said.
Rahul Gandhi takes out padayatra, reaches out to UP farmers
Nov 23, 2015, at 06:40 pm
Lucknow, Nov 23 (IBNS) Eyeing the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Monday reached out to sugarcane farmers on Monday by undertaking a Kisan Padyatra in Saharanpur district.
PM Modi releases Rs. 940 crore for Tamil Nadu flood relief
Nov 23, 2015, at 06:30 pm
New Delhi/Chennai, Nov 23 (IBNS Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday ordered immediate release of Rs 940 Crore central assistance after Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa sought Rs 2000 Crore as relief for areas affected by heavy rains and floods in the state, reports said.
Text of PM Modi's statement in the joint press conference with Malysian Premier
Nov 23, 2015, at 06:11 pm
Kulala Lumpur, Nov 23 (IBNS) Following is the text of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement to media in the joint press briefing with Prime Minister of Malaysia:
Militant killed, Army officer injured in Kashmir encounter
Nov 23, 2015, at 05:39 pm
Srinagar, Nov 23 (IBNS) One militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in North Kashmir’s Kupwara forests, reports said.
India and Malaysia to work together to combat terrorism
Nov 23, 2015, at 05:12 pm
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 23 (IBNS) Prime Minister of Malaysia, Najib Razak said on Monday that India and Malaysia will work together to combat terrorism and climate change.