One killed in suspected terror attack in France
Jun 26, 2015, at 10:19 pm
Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, France, June 26 (IBNS) Two men attacked a gas factory in eastern France on Friday morning, beheading one person and injuring several others in a suspected terror attack.
No provision to arrest Lalit Modi : BJP claims
Jun 26, 2015, at 10:11 pm
New Delhi June 26 (IBNS) Struggling to beat the Congress cry on the Lalit Modi issue, the Bharatiya Janata PJParty (BJP) on Friday claimed that there is no provision for the arrest of former Indian Premier League (IPL) boss Lalit Modi on the basis of charges on him.
Lalit Modi claims to meet Priyanka Gandhi, Robert Vadra in London hospital
Jun 26, 2015, at 10:08 pm
New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): Former IPL chief Lalit Modi has claimed that he had run into Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi's daughter Priyanka Gandhi and her husband Robert Vadra at a restaurant in London few years ago.
Happy to meet Gandhi family : Lalit Modi's tweets help BJP go counter offensive
Jun 26, 2015, at 07:11 pm
New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS) Former IPL boss Lalit Modi, whose "connections" with Vasundhara Raje and Sushma Swaraj has kicked uproars pushing the ruling BJP to the corner has now tweeted about "meeting the Gandhi family" in London giving the ruling party a point to score over the opposition Congress which has been demanding resignation of the Rajasthan Chief Minister.
India politicising Lakhvi issue : Pakistan
Jun 26, 2015, at 06:29 pm
Islamabad, June 26 (IBNS) Pakistan's foreign office has condemned the Indian Government saying it is politicising the Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi issue.
Blue whale washed ashore Maharashtra beach dies, buried
Jun 26, 2015, at 05:41 pm
Mumbai, June 26 (IBNS) A 40-foot-long blue whale that washed ashore a Maharashtra beach 17 km from Alibaug on Wednesday and died early on Thursday morning was buried at the same beach after a pit was dug using bulldozers and cranes, reports said.
Basketball player Satnam Singh first Indian-born to be drafted in NBA League
Jun 26, 2015, at 04:27 pm
New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS) Satnam Singh Bhamara has become the first Indian-born player to be drafted in NBA league as Dallas Mavericks has picked up the Punjab hoopster for the team.
Nobody is tainted : Jaitley on Vasundhara Raje controversy
Jun 26, 2015, at 03:56 pm
New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS) Defending Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raj in the controversy over her links with "fugitive" Lalit Modi , former IPL boss, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said there is nobody tainted in the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Gujarat floods cause submergence of low lying areas
Jun 26, 2015, at 04:40 am
New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS): Floods caused due to heavy rains in Gujarat have resulted in large scale submergence of low lying areas.
Vasundhara Raje's office asks media to refrain from 'baseless news' reporting
Jun 26, 2015, at 04:24 am
New Delhi/Jaipur, June 25 (IBNS): A day after the Congress Party released a copy of an affidavit signed by Vasundhara Raje which favoured former IPL chief Lalit Modi's immigration application, the Rajasthan Chief Minister's office on Thursday asked media to refrain from publishing 'baseless news story'.
Saradha: Court rejects Madan Mitra's bail again
Jun 26, 2015, at 03:09 am
Kolkata, Jun 25 (IBNS): The Alipore District Sessions court on Thursday rejected the bail of jailed Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Madan Mitra.
AAP govt announces maiden budget, allocates lion's share for education
Jun 26, 2015, at 02:52 am
New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) led Delhi government on Thursday presented its first budget with a huge amount of which dedicated to education.
AAP sets 72-hour deadline for action against Smriti Irani
Jun 25, 2015, at 09:34 pm
New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS) Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party has set a three-day ultimatum to Narendra Modi Government threatening to launch a nationwide protest if the BJP does not take action against Education Minister Smriti Irani similar to the move against AAP minister Jitender Singh Tomar who was arrested on charges of faking degrees.
Vasundhara Raje must step down, Congress says Lalit Modi issue
Jun 25, 2015, at 08:59 pm
New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS) A day after revelation of the purport affidavit that Vasundhara Raje had signed in favour of former IPL boss Lalit Modi the Congress on Thursday demanded resignation of the Rajasthan Chief Minister and questioned why Prime Minister Narendra Modi was keeping silence over the issue.
Vasundhara Raje refuses to talk on affidavit supporting Lalit Modi
Jun 25, 2015, at 06:35 pm
New Delhi/Jaipur, June 25 (IBNS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje maintained her silence on the political storm kicked up revelation of an affidavit she signed seeking to protect former IPL boss Lalit Modi, who faces charges of indulging in corruption and money laundering.
Flood alert in Kashmir, but Govt says no panic
Jun 25, 2015, at 05:01 pm
Srinagar, June 25 (IBNS) A flood alert has been sounded in Kashmir as the Jhelum crossed the danger-mark and most parts of the valley is being pounded by heavy rains.
First cut-off list for DU admission touches 100 per cent-mark
Jun 25, 2015, at 04:35 pm
New Delhi: The first cut-off list for its undergraduate courses in Delhi University this year has touched the 100 per cent- mark.
PM Modi tweets on 1975 emergency
Jun 25, 2015, at 03:59 pm
New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS) On the day the infamous declaration of emergency completed 40 years Prime Minister Narendra Modi said : "Let us do everything possible to further strengthen our democratic ideals and ethos."
Court sends Rose Valley agent Amit Banerjee to judicial custody
Jun 25, 2015, at 04:20 am
Kolkata, Jun 24 (IBNS): The Kolkata City Sessions court on Wednesday sent ponzi firm Rose Valley's agent Amit Banerjee to judicial custody for six days.
Congress accuses Maharashtra Minister Pankaja Munde of 200 cr scam
Jun 25, 2015, at 04:15 am
Mumbai, June 24 (IBNS): Bringing trouble for the Maharashtra government, which is headed by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, state minister Pankaja Munde has been accused by the opposition of being involved in a nearly Rs. 200-crore scam.
India will continue to stand together with Nepal: Sushma Swaraj
Jun 25, 2015, at 02:15 am
New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday said India will continue to stand together with the people and Government of Nepal in the quickest recovery and reconstruction of the country following the devastating earthquakes which ravaged the Himalayan nation.
Congress releases Vasundhara Raje's signed statement for Lalit Modi
Jun 25, 2015, at 01:53 am
New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS): Adding more troubles for Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, the Congress on Wednesday released a copy of an affidavit signed by her which favoured former IPL chief Lalit Modi's immigration application.
PM chairs fourth interaction through PRAGATI
Jun 25, 2015, at 01:12 am
New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired his fourth interaction through PRAGATI - the ICT-based, multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation.
Two hardcore ULFA(I) militants apprehended in Sonitpur
Jun 25, 2015, at 01:09 am
Guwahati, June 24 (IBNS): Two hardcore militants belonging to United Liberation Front Of Asom (Independent) were apprehended by security forces in Assam's Sonitpur district on Tuesday night, police said on Wednesday.
Congress, AAP demand Smriti Irani's resignation
Jun 24, 2015, at 10:44 pm
New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS): The Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday demanded Union Minister Smriti Irani's resignation, hours after a Delhi court decided to examine the validity of a complaint that she misrepresented her qualifications.
President to visit Maharashtra on June 25 and 26
Jun 24, 2015, at 10:07 pm
New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS) President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee will visit Maharashtra on June 25 and 26, 2015.
Jun 24, 2015, at 10:01 pm
Srinagar, June 24 (IBNS) Rains lashed Srinagar city and other parts of Kashmir on Wednesday as the MET Department here predicted widespread rains or snow across the Valley with heavy falls at a few places for the coming two days.
45 girls raped at Indore's popular picnic spot in two years
Jun 24, 2015, at 09:30 pm
Indore, Madhya Pradesh, June 24 (IBNS) In a shocking revelation, a gang of looters have admitted to have raped 45 girls in a tourist spot in the past two years.
Woman kabaddi player beaten up in Kanpur for protesting harassment
Jun 24, 2015, at 09:09 pm
Kanpur, June 24 (IBNS) In a shocking incident, a national level woman Kabaddi player has been beaten up for complaining against two men for harassing her.
Setback for Smriti Irani : Delhi court to examine allegation over her college degree
Jun 24, 2015, at 08:48 pm
New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS) In what could be a setback for Union Education Minister Smriti Irani, a Delhi court has decided to examine the validity of a complaint that she misrepresented her qualifications.