Modi govt using development to cover up its communal agenda : Sonaia Gandhi
Nov 15, 2015, at 12:00 am
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS) Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Saturday lashed it out at the Narendra Modi government for what she alleged using development as a buzzword to cover up its communal agenda as people were being attacked for holding different beliefs.
Islamic state claims responsibility for Paris attacks
Nov 14, 2015, at 11:34 pm
Paris, Nov 14 (IBNS) Islamic State jihadists on Saturday claimed responsibility for the Friday's orchestrated attacks by suicide bombers and gunmen in Paris that killed at least 128 people.
World leaders condemn France attacks
Nov 14, 2015, at 10:00 pm
New York, Nov 14 (IBNS): Several world leaders, including US President Barack Obama, on Saturday condemned the attacks in France capital Paris which left more than 120 people killed.
Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani inaugurates National Children Assembly
Nov 14, 2015, at 09:33 pm
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS) Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani while inaugurating the National Children Assembly at Bal Bhawan in New Delhi on Saturday said that children are the custodian of our cultural legacy and announced that on 26th January next year a programme called Seema Darshan will be arranged for Indian soldiers.
Pranab Mukherjee inaugurates 35th India International Trade Fair
Nov 14, 2015, at 09:24 pm
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the 35th India International Trade Fair 2015 on Saturday at New Delhi.
Mamata Banerjee, Arvind Kejriwal mourn loss of lives in Paris attacks
Nov 14, 2015, at 08:47 pm
Kolkata/ New Delhi/Paris, Nov 14 (IBNS) Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday mourned the death of people in a string of terrorist violence in France.
No reports of casualty of Indians in Paris terror attacks
Nov 14, 2015, at 08:05 pm
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS) Theh Indian embassy in Paris has said that tere has been no report of any Indian national's death or injury in the deadly Paris attacks on Friday night.
Kejriwal supports army veterans, calls for implementation of OROP in its true spirit
Nov 14, 2015, at 07:54 pm
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS) Extending solidarity to the agitating army veterans, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday asked the Centre to implement One Rank One Pension (OROP) for them in its "true spirit".
PM Modi pays tributes to Nehru on his birth anniversary
Nov 14, 2015, at 07:46 pm
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid tributes to the country's first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, on his birth anniversary.
Nitish Kumar resigns, Bihar Assembly to be dissolved
Nov 14, 2015, at 07:15 pm
Patna, Nov 14 (IBNS) Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday submitted his resignation to governor Ramnath Kovind as a precursor to formation of the new ministry, reports said.
Eight terrorists killed in Paris attacks
Nov 14, 2015, at 06:04 pm
Paris, Nov 14 (IBNS) Eight terrorists were killed, including seven by their suicide belts, during Friday's attacks in Paris that left more than 120 dead.
More than 120 killed, 200 injured in string of terror attacks in Paris
Nov 14, 2015, at 05:53 pm
Paris, Nov 14 (IBNS) In the worst ever string of terrorist violence in France more than 120 people were killed and over 200 injured in Paris as gunmen and bombers struck in a synchronised pattern in six locations across the city on Friday, reports said.
Rebel Kerala Congress leader PC George disqualified as MLA
Nov 14, 2015, at 05:00 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 14 (IBNS) Rebel Kerala Congress (M) leader, PC George on Friday was disqualified as MLA by Speaker N Sakthan, reports said.
French President Hollande vows to wage pitiless war against terrorism
Nov 14, 2015, at 04:58 pm
Paris, Nov 14 (IBNS) As the series of deadly terror attacks across Paris that killed at least 140 people shook France, President Francois Hollande on Saturday vowed to wage "pitiless" war against terrorism, reports said.
India celebrates Children's Day
Nov 14, 2015, at 04:17 pm
Kolkata, Nov 14 (IBNS) India on Saturday celebrates the country's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's birthday, also known as Children's Day.
PM Modi and President Mukherjee condemn the Paris attack
Nov 14, 2015, at 04:07 pm
New Delhi/London, Nov 14 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherhjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condemned the deadly Paris attack that took place a day earlier.
Terror attacks in Paris : 140 killed
Nov 14, 2015, at 04:00 pm
Paris, Nov 14 (IBNS) At least 140 people were killed as gunmen and bombers attacked restaurants, a concert hall and a sports stadium in seven near-simultaneous attacks across Paris on Friday in what President Francois Hollande called an unprecedented terrorist attack.
Modi refers to James Bond, Brooke Bond as he mentions about Rupee Bond
Nov 14, 2015, at 06:26 am
London Nov 13 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the members of the Indian community at the Wembley Stadum here on Friday and referred to fictional British secret service agent James Bond to mention about the Rupee Bond launched by the Indian Railways.
World is seeing India as a land of hopes and power: Modi tells Wembley
Nov 14, 2015, at 06:05 am
New Delhi , Nov 13 (IBNS): Highlighting the achievements of his government and attempting to touch the hearts of the Indian diaspora, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the world is seeing India as a land of 'hopes and power' today.
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Narendra Modi to address Indian community members at Wembley shortly
Nov 14, 2015, at 04:43 am
London, Nov 13 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to address the Indian diaspora at the Wembley Stadium here shortly.
Millitant killed, two army jawans injured in Kashmir encounter
Nov 14, 2015, at 04:16 am
Srinagar, Nov 13 (IBNS) One militant was killed on Friday in an encounter between militants and security forces in northern Kashmir’s Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, official said.
WB: Fire breaks out in Kamarhati factory
Nov 14, 2015, at 03:53 am
Kolkata, Nov 13 (IBNS): A major fire broke out at a factory in West Bengal's Kamarhati area on Friday afternoon, reports said.
WB: Five road mishaps kill 12, 21 injured
Nov 14, 2015, at 03:38 am
Kolkata, Nov 13 (IBNS): Five road accidents occurred on Friday at five locations in West Bengal, which killed at least twelve people and left 21 others injured.
Prince William and Kate Middleton to visit India next year
Nov 14, 2015, at 03:01 am
London, Nov 13 (IBNS): Duke and Duchess of Cambridge-Prince William and Kate Middleton- will visit India next year, officials said.
Nov 14, 2015, at 02:41 am
London, Nov 13 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday presented British Queen Elizabeth II some photographs taken 54 years ago from her first visit to India in January-February 1961 when she was the Chief Guest at the Republic Day parade in New Delhi.
Guwahati ranks 12th among cleanest cities
Nov 14, 2015, at 02:28 am
Guwahati, Nov 13 (Not in Town/IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Friday congratulated the people of Guwahati, the Kamrup Metropolitan district administration and Gauhati Municipal Corporation for Guwahati securing the 12th position among the cleanest cities.
Powerful bomb recovered from a car along Assam-Meghalaya border
Nov 14, 2015, at 02:19 am
Guwahati, Nov 13 (IBNS) : Security personnel on Friday recovered a powerful bomb from a car from Barnihat area on the outskirts of Guwahati along Assam-Meghalaya border, which was planted by suspected Garo National Liberation Army militants, officials said.
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed calls PM's package as wholesome
Nov 14, 2015, at 01:59 am
Jammu, Nov 13 (IBNS) Terming the package of Rs.80, 000 crore announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his rally on Nov 7 at Srinagar as wholesome, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on Friday said it takes care of equitable development of all the three regions of the state.
Rashtrapati Bhavan to host a World Indology conference from Nov 21 to 23
Nov 14, 2015, at 01:24 am
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS) The Rashtrapati Bhavan will host for the first time a World Indology Conference in collaboration with Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) from Nov 21 to 23.
Kashmir school children met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh
Nov 14, 2015, at 12:29 am
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh met a group of 40 school children including 20 girls hailing from remote and far flung areas of Kashmir region, here on Friday.