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Jet Airways hosts Flight of Fantasy for over 130 children

Aug 20, 2015, at 10:15 pm

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India's premier international airline, on Thursday fulfilled the dreams of more than 130 children by enabling them to experience the joy of flying on board its unique 'Flight of Fantasy'.

MoU between India, Australia signed on cooperation in the fields of education, training and research

Aug 20, 2015, at 09:53 pm

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IBNS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Australia on cooperation in the fields of education, training and research.

Pacific Island countries are a key factor in India's extended

Aug 20, 2015, at 09:39 pm

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IBNS) The heads of states and governments participating in 2nd Summit of Forum for India-Pacific Island Countries (FIPIC) called on the President of India Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday.

WB student killing: Police arrest Chhatra Parishad leader

Aug 20, 2015, at 09:23 pm

Kolkata, Aug 20 (IBNS): West Midnapore district police on Thursday arrested one Congress Chhatra Parishad (CP) leader in connection with the killing of a student inside a college campus in West Bengal, reports said.

Rahul Gandhi remembers father Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary

Aug 20, 2015, at 08:30 pm

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IBNS): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday remembered his father and former Indian PM Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary.

Rajasthan Civic poll results : BJP and Congress in close race

Aug 20, 2015, at 08:04 pm

Jaipur, Aug 20 (IBNS) The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition Congress were running almost neck and neck as results for Rajasthan civic body polls kept pouring in on Thursday.

Pakistan continues ceasefire violation, BSF foils infiltration bid

Aug 20, 2015, at 07:46 pm

Jammu, Aug 20 (IBNS) Pakistani troops continued to violate ceasefire as they made fresh attack in Samba sector while some terrorists made an infiltration bid in Arnia sector of Jammu and Kashmir.

Kashmiri separatist leaders freed hours after house detention

Aug 20, 2015, at 07:44 pm

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IBNS) Police released two separatist leaders- Mirwaiz Umer Farooq and Moulana Abaas Ansari- few hours after their house detention on Thursday ahead of Sunday's NSA-level talks between India and Pakistan.

Zicom Electronic Security Systems helps prevent ATM theft in Noida

Aug 20, 2015, at 07:10 pm

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IBNS): Zicom Electronic Security Systems Ltd., was recently responsible for averting a theft in Noida.

PM Modi pays tributes to Rajiv Gandhi on birth anniversary

Aug 20, 2015, at 06:22 pm

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary.

SC denies CBI permission to argue on points left out on Uphaar fire tragedy

Aug 20, 2015, at 06:17 pm

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IBNS) The Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of the Central Bureau of Investigation to make the pending arguments for the Uphaar fire tragedy case, reports said.

Sacked Gujarat IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt gets hero's respect on FB page

Aug 20, 2015, at 06:03 pm

Ahmedabad, Aug 20 (IBNS) Sanjiv Bhatt, the IPS officer, who had taken on Narendra Modi on the 2002 Gujarat pogrom and got sacked on Wednesday has drawn huge applause and hero's respect on his facebook page.

Pacific Island countries are a key factor in India's extended "Act East" policy: President

Aug 20, 2015, at 04:56 pm

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IBNS): The Heads of State Government participating in 2nd Summit of Forum for India-Pacific Island Countries (FIPIC) called on the President of India Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday.

Rajnath Singh administers Sadbhavana Diwas pledge

Aug 20, 2015, at 04:53 pm

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh administered the Sadbhavna Diwas pledge to the officers and staff of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs and Department of Personnel and Training at Jalebi Chowk, North Block, here on Thursday.

Rajasthan Civic Polls results today : A test for Vasundhara Raje

Aug 20, 2015, at 04:38 pm

Jaipur, Aug 20 (IBNS) The results of elections to 129 civic bodies in 31 districts of Rajasthan will be announced on Thursday in what is the first acid test Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje goes through after the Congress tagged her name with scam-tainted cricket tycoon Lalit Modi.

ED raids on Digambar Kamat's residence and offices in Goa

Aug 20, 2015, at 04:22 pm

Panaji, Aug 20 (IBNS) Enforcement Directorate officials are conducting raids on the residence and offices of former Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat, implicated in the Louis Berger bribery scandal, media reports said.

Kashmiri separatist leaders put under house arrest

Aug 20, 2015, at 04:09 pm

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IBNS) Kashmiri separatist leaders invited by Pakistan to meet its National Security Advisor Sartaj Aziz when he comes to India for talks, were placed under house arrest on Thursday morning, reports said.

Gujarat Police Officer, who took on Modi over 2002 riots, sacked

Aug 20, 2015, at 03:46 pm

Ahmedabad, Aug 20 (IBNS) Gujarat Police officer Sanjiv Bhatt, who alleged Narendra Modi was complicit in 2002 Gujarat pogrom, has been sacked.

Zicom Electronic Security Systems helps prevent ATM theft in Noida

Aug 20, 2015, at 04:40 am

Noida, Aug 19 (IBNS): Zicom Electronic Security Systems Ltd., was recently responsible for averting a theft in Noida.

Suspended IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt, who had testified against PM Modi, sacked

Aug 20, 2015, at 04:31 am

Ahmedabad, Aug 19 (IBNS): Suspended Gujarat Police officer Sanjiv Bhatt, who had testified against then Chief Minister of Gujarat Narendra Modi in connection with the 2002 riots cases four years ago, has been sacked by the state government form his post.

Tarun Gogoi pitches for inquiry to unearth truth into Louis Berger kickback row

Aug 20, 2015, at 03:24 am

Guwahati, Aug 19 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi dares Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal to find out from the Union Home Ministry as to who received kickbacks from the Louis Berger Company.

Assam CM urges Centre to implement One Rank One Pension

Aug 20, 2015, at 03:12 am

Guwahati, Aug 19 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minsiter Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday urged to the Union Government at the Centre to settle the issue of One Rank One Pension (OROP) expeditiously and in an urgent time frame.

Gogoi appeals to Bench and Bar of Guwahati High Court

Aug 20, 2015, at 02:53 am

Guwahati, Aug 19 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday appealed to the Bench and Bar of the Guwahati High Court to resolve the present stalemate in a cordial and amicable manner in the interests of the litigants and the State.

Kolkata: Clash between two TMC groups injures cops, 9 arrested

Aug 20, 2015, at 02:48 am

Kolkata, Aug 19 (IBNS): Three policemen were injured on Tuesday during a clash between two groups of Trinamool Congress (TMC) at Baishali More area under Tangra Police Station in Kolkata.

Over 2 lakh people affects in Assam fresh flood

Aug 20, 2015, at 02:32 am

Guwahati, Aug 19 (IBNS): Over two lakh people have been affected in the fresh flood in Assam following incessant rains across the state in past few days.

Sheikh Hasina meets PM Modi in New Delhi

Aug 20, 2015, at 01:32 am

New Delhi, Aug 19 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina here.

Indian Army pays tribute to late Major Purushottam

Aug 20, 2015, at 01:22 am

Udhampur, Aug 19 (IBNS) The Indian Army paid tribute to late Major Pramod Purushottam here on Wednesday.

Hardcore NDFB(S) militant apprehended in Chirang

Aug 20, 2015, at 01:20 am

Guwahati, Aug 19 (IBNS) : A hardcore militant belonging to NDFB(S) was apprehended by security forces from Assam's Chirang district on Tuesday, police said on Wednesday.

Our students are not criminals Modiji: Rahul Gandhi says after FTII students arrests

Aug 20, 2015, at 12:40 am

New Delhi, Aug 19 (IBNS): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the issue of arrest of students belonging to Pune's prestigious Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) and said they were not criminals.

Uphaar tragedy: Ansals fined 60 crores

Aug 20, 2015, at 12:18 am

New Delhi, Aug 19 (IBNS): In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Wednesday fined real estate barons Sushil and Gopal Ansal Rs. 60 crore in connection with the 1997 Uphaar fire tragedy case.