Rahul Gandhi a rising new star : Shatrughan Sinha
Nov 21, 2015, at 04:12 pm
Patna, Nov 21 (IBNS) BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha, who has been spurring with the party bigwigs since the state assembly elections, has created another ripple by exalting Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi as a "rising new star".
Narendra Modi meets Chinese Premier Li Keqiang
Nov 21, 2015, at 03:00 pm
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 21 (IBNS) At the sidelines of the Asean summit here, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met Chinese Premier Li Keqiang.
Two poachers gunned down in Kaziranga
Nov 21, 2015, at 01:54 am
Guwahati, Nov 20 (IBNS): Two poachers were gunned down in Assam's Kaziranga National Park (KNP) on Friday in a gun fight with forest guards and Special Task Force (STF), officials said.
ED conducts raids in money laundering probe against Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh
Nov 21, 2015, at 01:50 am
New Delhi/Kolkata, Nov 20 (IBNS): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted raids at over twelve locations in three cities across India in connection with its ongoing probe into the money laundering case against Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, sources said.
Mali hotel attack: 3 killed, 80 hostages freed, 20 Indians rescued
Nov 21, 2015, at 01:41 am
Bamako, Nov 20 (IBNS): At least three people were killed after gunmen stormed into a hotel in Mali capital Bamako on Friday and took 170 people as hostage, media reports said.
Madras High Court stays Greenpeace cancellation
Nov 21, 2015, at 12:30 am
Chennai, Nov 20 (IBNS): The Madras High Court has stayed a government order cancelling Greenpeace India's registration, observing that the Tamil Nadu Registrar of Societies (RoS) had not followed principles of natural justice.
Peter Mukherjee charged with Sheena Bora murder
Nov 20, 2015, at 08:59 pm
Mumbai, Nov 20 (IBNS) Media tycoon Peter Mukerjea, who was arrested on Thursday as been charged with murder in the sensational Sheena Bora case, report said.
Nitish Kumar sworn-in as Bihar Chief Minister
Nov 20, 2015, at 08:03 pm
Patna, Nov 20 (IBNS) Nitish Kumar was sworn-in as Chief Minister of Bihar for the third time at a glittering ceremony held at the Gandhi maidan on Friday in presence of a large number of political leaders from across the country.
Two CRPF men among four injured in Kashmir grenade attack
Nov 20, 2015, at 06:56 pm
Srinagar, Nov 20 (IBNS) Four persons, including two CRPF personnel were injured when militants on Friday morning hurled a grenade at a patrolling party of the paramilitary force in Pamore area of South Kashmir, some 30 KM from the summer capital of Srinagar, officials said.
Court sends Chhota Rajan to judicial custody
Nov 20, 2015, at 06:44 pm
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IBNS) Underworld don Chhota Rajan, who has been in CBI custody since his arrival in India, was on Thursday sent to two weeks in judicial remand.
Peter Mukerjea arrested for destroying evidence and lying to police
Nov 20, 2015, at 06:42 pm
Mumbai, Nov 20 (IBNS) Media tycoon Peter Mukerjea, who was arrested on Thursday, has been charged with destroying evidence and lying to protect his wife Indrani Mukerjea in connection with the Sheena Bora murder case, media reports said.
Those who kill cows have no right to live in India : Uttarakhand Chief Minister
Nov 20, 2015, at 06:41 pm
Haridwar, Nov 20 (IBNS) After a string of BJP leaders, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat of the Congress made controversial comments on beef and cow slaughter, declaring that those who kill cows have "no right to live in the country."
Congress hits out at BJP over economic policy
Nov 20, 2015, at 05:16 pm
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IBNS) The Indian National Congress on Friday took another shot at the Narendra Modi government over it's economic policy.
Lalu Prasad's son Tejaswi to become Bihar Deputy CM
Nov 20, 2015, at 05:11 pm
Patna, Nov 20 (IBNS) Tejaswi Prasad Yadav, the 26-year-old scion of RJD chief Lalu Prasad, is set to become Bihar's Deputy Chief Minister on his maiden entry to the state assembly, media reports said.
India and China to form ministerial mechanism to boost security cooperation
Nov 20, 2015, at 05:10 pm
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will visit a Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Unit and a local Police Station in Beijing on Friday, a release from the ministry said.
Four injured in Kashmir grenade attack
Nov 20, 2015, at 04:40 pm
Srinagar, Nov 20 (IBNS) Militants on Friday morning targeted a CRPF patrolling party in Pamore area of South Kashmir, some 30 KM from the summer capital of Srinagar, officials said.
Rahul Gandhi dares Narendra Modi to investigate him
Nov 20, 2015, at 04:38 pm
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IBNS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi has dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to investigate him and throw him in jail if found guilty.
Nitish Kumar to take oath today; programme looks like a rallying point of anti-BJP forces
Nov 20, 2015, at 04:36 pm
Patna, Nov 20 (IBNS) Nitish Kumar will be sworn in as Bihar chief minister at Patna's Gandhi maidan on Friday afternoon in presence of a large number of guests, most of them representing forces opposed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his BJP.
Saradha: Madan Mitra sent to judicial custody till Dec 3
Nov 20, 2015, at 06:07 am
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IBNS): The Alipore Court on Thursday night sent West Bengal's former cabinet minister Madan Mitra to judicial custody for 14 days.
CBI arrests Peter Mukerjea in Sheena Bora murder case
Nov 20, 2015, at 03:42 am
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday evening arrested media tycoon Peter Mukerjea in connection with the murder case of Sheena Bora, in which his wife Indrani Mukerjea is accused.
Abdelhamid Abaaoud killed in Saint Denis raid?
Nov 20, 2015, at 02:18 am
Paris, Nov 19 (IBNS): A key suspect in the Paris attacks Abdelhamid Abaaoud has been killed during the police raid in Saint Denis area of France on Wednesday, media reports said on Thursday.
India among ten nations impacted by terrorism: Survey
Nov 20, 2015, at 01:23 am
New York, Nov 19 (IBNS): In the Global Terrorism Index 2015 (GTI), India is standing at the sixth spot among 162 nation which has been impacted by terrorism.
Calcutta High Court cancels Madan Mitra's bail, former minister ready to surrender
Nov 20, 2015, at 01:05 am
Kolkata, Nov 19 (IBNS): After long hearing sessions on Wednesday and Thursday at the Calcutta High Court, a division bench comprising of Justice Nishita Mhatre and Tapas Mukherjee on Thursday afternoon cancelled Madan Mitra's bail, which was granted on Oct 31 by Alipore Court.
Pranab Mukherjee meets top 10 winning teams of 'Innovate for Digital India Challenge'
Nov 20, 2015, at 12:43 am
Kolkata, Nov 19 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee met top 10 winning teams of ‘Innovate for Digital India Challenge’ at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday.
Deputy Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Hekmat Khalil Karzai meets Rahul Gandhi
Nov 20, 2015, at 12:31 am
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS) Deputy Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Hekmat Khalil Karzai met Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday.
Start investigation against me: Rahul Gandhi dares Narendra Modi
Nov 19, 2015, at 10:22 pm
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday broke his silence and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to launch an investigation against him to prove all charges leveled against him by the BJP.
Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi targets BJP, PM
Nov 19, 2015, at 09:58 pm
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday said the BJP and the RSS are trying to dismantle the legacy of the Congress and India.
Make the most of the first 10 years of service:PM to young IAS officers
Nov 19, 2015, at 09:01 pm
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held an interactive session with young IAS officers of 2013 batch.
Rajnath Singh visits People's Public Security University of China
Nov 19, 2015, at 08:57 pm
Beijing, Nov 19 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh visited the People's Public Security University of China on Thursday.
Former Bengal Minister Madan Mitra's bail cancelled
Nov 19, 2015, at 08:49 pm
Kolkata, Nov 19 (IBNS) A division bench of the Calcutta high court on Thursday cancelled the bail of Saradha scam accused Madan Mitra, a day after he resigned as the transport minister of West Bengal.