PM Modi mourns loss of lives in Jharkhand stampede
Aug 10, 2015, at 09:24 pm
New Delhi/Deoghar, Aug 10 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi mourned the death of several people during a stampede in Jharkhand's Deoghar town on Monday.
Huge explosion near Kabul airport, at least four killed
Aug 10, 2015, at 08:42 pm
Kabul, Aug 10 (IBNS) A car bomb exploded near the entrance to Kabul airport on Monday, killing at least four people and wounding 17, reports said.
Centre sends RAF to Deoghar after 11 devotees die in stampede
Aug 10, 2015, at 08:28 pm
New Delhi/Deoghar, Jharkhand, August 10 (IBNS) The Centre is rushing Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel to Deoghar in Jharkhand for better crowd management after 11 people died in a stampede on Monday morning.
IAF locates Pawan Hans helicopter wreckage
Aug 10, 2015, at 08:15 pm
Shillong, Aug 10 (IBNS): The Indian Air Force (IAF) has located the wreckage of Pawn Hans helicopter operating in Arunachal Pradesh, which was declared missing by the force Radar Unit in the area.
We will allow Parliament to function if our questions are answered : Rahul Gandhi
Aug 10, 2015, at 08:12 pm
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IBNS) In the first sign of a softening stand, the Congress on Monday told Parliament that the party will allow the House if their questions are answered.
Stop disruption strategy, else we are not with you : Mulayam Singh tells Congress
Aug 10, 2015, at 07:18 pm
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IBNS) Disapproving of the unabated opposition protests that virtually kept Parliamentary proceedings suspended for about three weeks, Samajwadi Party supremo Mualayam Singh Yadav on Monday warned the Congress not to continue further if it wants his party to stand by it in needs.
Lalit Modi-Sushma Swaraj issue again forces adjournments in both Houses of Parliament
Aug 10, 2015, at 06:32 pm
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IBNS) Both the houses of Parliament were adjourned twice on Monday as the opposition, in keeping with their strategy to stall proceedings on the Lalit Modi issue continued uncontrollable uproar demanding resignation of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.
50 lakh people of Bihar to send their DNA for test to PM Modi : Nitish Kumar
Aug 10, 2015, at 05:00 pm
Patna, Aug 10(IBNS) Escalating the "DNA" issue to the level of a full-blown campaign war before the state Assembly elections, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has said 50 lakh people of the state will send their samples for testing lineage to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Wreckage of the missing Pawan Hans helicopter found
Aug 10, 2015, at 03:54 pm
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IBNS) The wreckage of Pawan Hans helicopter which went missing with three on board last week, has been found in Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap district.
Jharkhand: Stampede at temple kills 11
Aug 10, 2015, at 03:00 pm
Deoghar, Aug 10 (IBNS): At least 11 people were killed in a stampede at a temple in Jharkhand's Deoghar town on Monday, reports said.
WB: Police recover 60 kg explosives
Aug 10, 2015, at 03:34 am
Kolkata/Murshidabad, Aug 9 (IBNS): The Murshidabad district police recovered 60 kg explosives from Ajagarpara More area under Raghunathganj police station in Murshidabad district of West Bengal on Sunday.
Attack on Alka Lamba: One detained
Aug 10, 2015, at 02:48 am
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IBNS): One person has been arrested in connection with the attack on Aam Aadmi Party leader Alka Lamba in north Delhi's Kashmere Gate area early on Sunday morning during an anti-drug drive, reports said.
IAF rescues Israel mountaineer
Aug 10, 2015, at 02:25 am
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IBNS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday said one Israeli mountaineer has been rescued from Stok Kangri region of Ladakh.
Modi greets the people of Singapore on 50 years country's independence
Aug 10, 2015, at 01:25 am
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted people of Singapore on 50 years of country's independence.
Congress calls for general strike in WB on Aug 20
Aug 10, 2015, at 12:26 am
Kolkata/Siliguri, Aug 9 (IBNS): The Congress on Sunday called for a statewide 12-hour general strike in West Bengal on Aug 20 to protest against the student killing inside college campus in West Bengal's West Midnapore district.
Modi insulted Bihar by calling it sick: Kumar
Aug 10, 2015, at 12:06 am
Patna, Aug 9 (IBNS): Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Sunday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said he has insulted the people of his state by calling it 'sick'.
Vote for NDA to prevent Jungle Raj Part II in Bihar: Modi's dig at Nitish-Lalu in Gaya rally
Aug 09, 2015, at 08:16 pm
Gaya, Aug 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched a scathing attack on not just Nitish Kumar's JD(U) and Lalu Prasad Yadav's RJD, but also tagetted their alliance saying that it will ruin the state completely if brought to power while addressing a rally in poll bound-Bihar's Gaya city.
Mysore tops Swachh Bharat rankings for 476 cities
Aug 09, 2015, at 06:15 pm
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IBNS): Mysore city in Karnataka has topped the Swachh Bharat Rankings of 476 cities in the country with three more from the state figuring in the top 10, a Ministry of Urban Development statement said.
Union govt listens, acts, responds only on Twitter: Nitish slams Modi ahead of Gaya rally
Aug 09, 2015, at 06:00 pm
Patna. Aug 9 (IBNS): On a day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to address a rally in Gaya ahead of the Bihar Assembly Polls, state Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday morning said the central government only listens, acts and responds on Twitter.
AAP's Alka Lamba attacked in Delhi during anti-drug drive
Aug 09, 2015, at 05:41 pm
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IBNS): Unidentified persons attacked Aam Aadmi Party's lawmaker Alka Lamba in north Delhi's Kashmere Gate area early on Sunday morning during an anti-drug drive.
70 Vyapam scam accused seek President's approval to commit suicide
Aug 09, 2015, at 04:36 pm
Bhopal, Aug 9 (IBNS): In an unusual move, seventy doctors and medical students accused in the Vyapam scam and lodged in Gwalior Central Jail have in a letter requested the President to allow them to commit suicide.
Selt-styled Godwoman Radhe Maa reaches Mumbai
Aug 09, 2015, at 04:11 pm
Mumbai, Aug 9 (IBNS): Self-styled godwoman Radhe Maa, who has landed herself in a spate of controversies ranging from domestic violence case to being a fake Guru, reached Mumbai on Sunday after being summoned by the city police.
J&K: Jawan killed, 2 injured in gunbattle near LoC
Aug 09, 2015, at 03:49 pm
Srinagar, Aug 9 (IBNS): An Indian Army jawan was killed and two others were injured in an overnight gunbattle with militants near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said on Sunday.
PM Modi to address rally in Gaya ahead of Bihar polls
Aug 09, 2015, at 03:30 pm
Patna, Aug 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday will address a rally in Gaya ahead of the Bihar Assembly polls.
Indian PM condemns Afghanistan attacks
Aug 09, 2015, at 05:10 am
Kabul/New Delhi, Aug 8 (IBNS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condemned the militant attacks in Afghanistan's Kabul city on Friday.
Nitish faces protests during an event in New Delhi
Aug 09, 2015, at 04:01 am
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IBNS): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar faced protests during the inauguration of the Delhi chapter of Bihar Foundation in New Delhi on Saturday.
Kolkata: Roof of under construction Amity University collapses, 1 killed
Aug 09, 2015, at 02:43 am
Kolkata, Aug 8 (IBNS): The 2nd floor's roof of under-construction Amity University Kolkata campus collapsed on Saturday morning which killed one labour and left six others injured in Rajarhat area, reports said.
Three militants apprehended in Assam
Aug 09, 2015, at 02:36 am
Guwahati, Aug 8 (IBNS): Three hardcore militants including two NDFB(S) militants were apprehended by security forces in Assam's Chirang and Kokrajhar district on Saturday, officials said.
Two men arrested in south Kashmir for helping Pakistani terrorist Naveed
Aug 09, 2015, at 02:29 am
Srinagar, Aug 8 (IBNS): Two men have been arrested in South Kashmir for allegedly helping Pakistani terrorist Mohammad Naveed in the days that resulted in the Udhampur attack, media reports said on Saturday.
A day after bomb-scare, body found in Kolkata school
Aug 08, 2015, at 11:28 pm
Kolkata, Aug 8 (IBNS): A day after bomb-scare, a body of a staff was found on Saturday at the canteen of the Kendriya Vidyalaya Dumdum school in Kolkata.