Kolkata midnight shooting: Police arrest main accused
Jul 14, 2015, at 06:03 am
Kolkata, Jul 13 (IBNS): The Kolkata Police on Monday evening arrested three main accused in connection with Haridevpur midnight firing incident.
Kolkata: Office building fire brought under control
Jul 14, 2015, at 04:53 am
Kolkata, Jul 13 (IBNS): The fire which broke out in a multi-stored office building in Kolkata's Salt Lake Sector V area on Monday morning has been brought under control.
34 more coastal police stations to be operationalized shortly: Rajnath Singh
Jul 14, 2015, at 04:49 am
New Delhi, July 13 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that 34 more Coastal Police Stations will be operationalised shortly in seven coastal states and Union Territories including Goa, West Bengal, Lakshdweep, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Puducherry and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Amit Shah will visit to Assam tomorrow
Jul 14, 2015, at 01:39 am
Guwahati, July 13 (IBNS) : BJP national president Amit Shah will visit to Assam on Tuesday.
India, Central Asia must reconnect: PM Narendra Modi
Jul 14, 2015, at 01:03 am
Dushanbe, July 13 (IBNS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India and Central Asia must reconnect.
India, Tajikistan sign 2 agreements
Jul 14, 2015, at 12:19 am
Dushanbe, July 13 (IBNS) India and Tajikistan sighed two agreements duringPM Nendra Modi's visit to the country.
Jul 14, 2015, at 12:05 am
Dushanbe, July 13 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a state visit to the Republic of Tajikistan from July 12 to 13 July at the invitation of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan.
PM Modi gifts miniature painting of tomb of poet Abdul Qadir Bedil to Tajikistan President
Jul 13, 2015, at 11:11 pm
New Delhi, July 13 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has presented President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon a specially commissioned miniature painting of the tomb of the 17th century Indian poet Abdul Qadir Bedil.
President greets the people of France and Iraq on the eve of their national days
Jul 13, 2015, at 10:26 pm
New Delhi, Jul 13 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday extended his greetings and felicitations to the governments and people of France and Iraq on the eve of their respective national day.
Gujarat BMW hit-and-run: Doctor's son convicted for killing two
Jul 13, 2015, at 08:37 pm
Ahmedabad, Jul 13 (IBNS) The son of a Gujarat doctor was on Monday convicted for killing two people with his BMW car and running away in 2013 in Ahmedabad.
UP IPS officer takes his battle with Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam to Centre
Jul 13, 2015, at 07:55 pm
Lucknow, Jul 13 (IBNS) The senior IPS officer who had lodged a complaint against Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav for threatening him over phone said on Monday that he will take up the matter with the centre.
Lalu Prasad marches to Raj Bhavan demanding release of caste census
Jul 13, 2015, at 07:25 pm
Patna, Jul 13 (IBNS) Rashtriya Janata Dal chief lalu on Monday led his partymen to march to Bihar Governor Keshri Nath Tripathi's residence demanding Centre to release caste census.
SC to hear plea against commutation of Nithari serial killer's death sentence
Jul 13, 2015, at 06:52 pm
New Delhi, Jul 13 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear UP government's plea against commutation of death sentence of Surender Koli, convicted in the 2006 Nithari serial killings case.
CBI team arrives Bhopal to probe Vyapam scam and deaths
Jul 13, 2015, at 06:40 pm
Bhopal, Jul 13 (IBNS) A 40-member team of the Central Bureau of Investigation arrives in Madhya Pradesh capital Bhopal on Monday to start probing the in the massive Vyapam recruitment scam, reports said.
J & K : One terrorist killed as army foils infiltration attempt
Jul 13, 2015, at 06:02 pm
Jammu, Jul 13 (IBNS) One terrorist was killed following a gun battle with the Indian army during a foiled infiltration bid along the Line of Controlt in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.
Accused of practising witchcraft family of six hacked to death in Odisha
Jul 13, 2015, at 05:52 pm
Bhubaneswar, Jul 13 (IBNS) In a horrific incident, six members, including children and women, of a family have been hacked to death by villagers in Odisha after they suspected them of practising witchcraft.
Criminal defamation should be retained as a penal offence: Centre to SC
Jul 13, 2015, at 04:02 pm
New Delhi, Jul 13 (IBNS) Denying that defamation has any effect on free speech, the government has told the Supreme Court that the provision for defamation should be retained in the Indian Penal Code as a deterrent against defamatory actions.
Sonia's Iftar party to muster opposition unity
Jul 13, 2015, at 03:50 pm
New Delhi, Jul 13 (IBNS) Ahead of the monsoon session of Parliament, Congress President Sonia Gandhi holds an Iftar party on Monday night in an attempt to stitch up opposition unity.
Indian PM Narendra Modi arrives in Tajikistan
Jul 13, 2015, at 03:33 am
Dushanbe, July 12 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday arrived in Tajikistan capital Dushanbe as a part of his Central Asia tour.
Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha visits South Africa
Jul 13, 2015, at 03:14 am
New Delhi, July 12 (IBNS) Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee and Chief of the Air Staff, has proceeded on a four-day visit to South Africa.
Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrations underway
Jul 13, 2015, at 03:06 am
New Delhi, July 12 (IBNS) The Army is preparing extensively to honour the martyrs of the Kargil War of 1999 in a series of solemn ceremonies this year.
India, Kyrgyzstan sign 4 agreements
Jul 13, 2015, at 02:51 am
Bishkek, July 12 (IBNS) Four agreements have been signed between India and Kyrgyzstan as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited nation on Sunday.
Three rhino poachers apprehended near Kaziranga
Jul 13, 2015, at 01:18 am
Two NDFB(S) militants nabbed, IED recovered in Assam
Jul 13, 2015, at 12:33 am
Guwahati, July 12 (IBNS) : Security forces on Sunday apprehended two militants belonging to NDFB(S) from Assam's Kokrajhar district, officials said.
Home Minister Rajnath Singh's Twitter account followed by five lakh netizens
Jul 13, 2015, at 12:29 am
New Delhi, July 12 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh's official government Twitter handle HMO India is followed by more than five lakh netizens.
President Pranab Mukherjee congratulates Sania Mirza
Jul 12, 2015, at 08:39 pm
New Delhi, July 12 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee has congratulated Sania Mirza for winning the Wimbledon Grand Slam Women's Doubles title along with Martina Hingis.
26/11: Lawyer says Lakhvi won't give voice samples for probe
Jul 12, 2015, at 08:35 pm
New Delhi, July 12 (IBNS) Despite talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif in Russia recently to combat terrorism, 26/11 mastermind Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi's lawyer said that his client has refused to provide India with his voice samples.
Kyrgystan, India united by bonds of shared democratic values: PM Modi
Jul 12, 2015, at 07:32 pm
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, July 12 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Kyrgystan and India are united by the bonds of shared democratic values.
J&K: Army foils infiltration bid along LoC, kills 3 terrorists
Jul 12, 2015, at 06:20 pm
Srinagar, July 12 (IBNS): The Indian Army has foiled an infiltration bid near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Keran sector leaving three terrorists killed in the operation.
Jul 12, 2015, at 05:27 pm
New Delhi, July 12 (IBNS): Prime Minster Narendra Modi has congratulated tennis players Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis on winning Wimbledon women's doubles title.