May 20, 2015, at 09:57 pm
New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS) President of India Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of India's first historic climb of Mt. Everest in 1965 organized by The Indian Mountaineering Foundation on Tuesday at Rashtrapati Bhavan here.
True School Of Music brigs to Delhi Admission Fair for students
May 20, 2015, at 09:41 pm
New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS) India's first comprehensive institute of contemporary music, the True School Of Music brings to Delhi for the first time an Admission Fair for students who want to pursue a career in music.
May 20, 2015, at 09:39 pm
Srinagar, May 20 (IBNS) The brief gunfight which starts Tuesday evening in Shopian District of south Kashmir has ended with both the militants escaping from the spot in darkness.
Six burnt alive in Tamil Nadu as woman sets fire to estranged husband's house
May 20, 2015, at 08:32 pm
Madurai, May 20 (IBNS) In a horrific incident, six people were burnt alive after a woman set fire to her estranged husband's house in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district.
Delhi Govt challenges reports of bureaucrats seeking transfer
May 20, 2015, at 08:11 pm
New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS) The Delhi government has challenged reports that bureaucrats, worried about getting caught in a crossfire between Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung are lobbying for transfers to other states.
Jayalalithaa to return as CM on Saturday: Party spokesperson
May 20, 2015, at 07:58 pm
Chennai, May 20 (IBNS) J Jayalalithaa is likely to assume office as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on Saturday, media reports quoted CR Saraswathi, a spokesperson for the ruling AIADMK, as saying on Wednesday.
May 20, 2015, at 07:27 pm
New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who returned to Delhi from his three-nation tour on Tuesday night, on Wednesday met his top five ministers to discuss the completion of the BJP-led coalition's first year in power.
Mumbai mother places ad seeking 'groom' for gay son
May 20, 2015, at 06:59 pm
Mumbai, May 20 (IBNS) Amid a growing movement for social space for LGBT, a mother in Mumbai is looking for a groom for her gay son.
Launching anti-Modi campaign Cong to hold 24 pressers today
May 20, 2015, at 05:48 pm
New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS) The opposition Congress is set to hold 24 press conferences across the country on Wednesday launching a campaign against the Narendra Modi government which plans a mega celebration to mark one year in office.
Delhi trying to rule Delhi through Lt.Governor : Kejriwal writes to PM
May 20, 2015, at 05:28 pm
New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS) Amid a bitter power struggle with Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserting that his government should be allowed to function independently.
Maggi noodles may be banned in UP
May 20, 2015, at 04:33 pm
Lucknow, May 20 (IBNS) The popular Maggi noodles may face a ban in Uttar Pradesh after monosodium glutamate or MSG and lead were found beyond permissible limits in samples.
Key witnesses to Pushkar death case ready to face polygraph test
May 20, 2015, at 04:21 pm
New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS) Three key witnesses in the Sunanda Pushkar murder case have been summoned by the court on Wednesday as they have reportedly agreed to face a lie-detector test sought by the Delhi Police, investigating into the death of Congress leader Shashi Tharoor's wife.
Call centre employee robbed at Hyderabad ATM
May 20, 2015, at 04:10 pm
Hyderabad, May 20 (IBNS) A call centre employee was robbed of cash and jewellery by an armed man at an ATM in Yousufguda area of the city on Wednesday morning.
Delhi's AAP Govt calls bureaucrats for meeting
May 20, 2015, at 03:59 pm
New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS) Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has called a meeting of senior officers to discuss rules and the flow of work amid a bitter tussle of power between Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung.
Modi to meet top ministers today
May 20, 2015, at 03:51 pm
New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who returned to Delhi from his three-nation tour on Tuesday night, will meet his top five ministers on Wednesday to discuss the completion of the BJP-led coalition's first year in power.
Sushma Swaraj co-chairs India-South Africa Joint Ministerial Commission
May 20, 2015, at 04:50 am
Durban, May 19 (IBNS) The 9th Session of the India-South Africa Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) was held in Durban on Tuesday.
Encounter on in south Kashmir, 2 jawans injured
May 20, 2015, at 04:45 am
Srinagar, May 19 (IBNS) A fierce gun battle is going on between security forces and militants in South Kashmir's Shopian district in Jammu and Kashmir, police sources said on Tuesday.
Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jet crashes in Assam, pilots ejected safely
May 20, 2015, at 03:09 am
Guwahati, May 19 (IBNS) : A Sukhoi SU-30 MKI fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed after developing technical problem in Assam's Nagaon district on Tuesday, officials said.
Judge Vijay Vishnoi recuses from hearing Salman Khan Arms Act case
May 20, 2015, at 01:26 am
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): The judge hearing the Arms Act case against Bollywood actor Salman Khan has recused himself, reports said on Tuesday.
AAP govt bypasses Jung, appoints yet another bureaucrat
May 20, 2015, at 12:09 am
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): The tussle between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi led by Arvind Kejriwal and Governor Najeeb Jung has intensified on Tuesday with the former appointing senior bureaucrat Arvind Ray as Principal Secretary of general administration department bypassing the latter.
May 19, 2015, at 11:36 pm
Seoul, May 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wrapped up his three-nation tour and left for New Delhi from South Korea.
Bust of Capt Clifford K Nongrum unveiled
May 19, 2015, at 10:26 pm
Srinagar, May 19 (IBNS) Bust of Kargil War Martyr, Late Captain Clifford K Nongrum, Maha Vir Chakra was unveiled by the Colonel of the Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry Regiment, Lt Gen R N Nair, AVSM, SM at the Rhino Museum,Rilbong Shillong on Tuesday.
PM Modi is concerned about NRI's: Sibal
May 19, 2015, at 10:17 pm
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS) The Congress on Tuesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said he is more concerned about the non- resident Indians than the 'resident Indians'.
Girls outshine boys in Kashmir school final exams
May 19, 2015, at 09:44 pm
Srinagar, May 19 (IBNS) Jammu and Kashmir Board School Education Kashmir Zone declared result of tenth class examinations on Tuesday with the girls outshining boys by securing the first three positions.
IAF SU-30MKI crashes in Assam, pilots eject safely
May 19, 2015, at 08:56 pm
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS) An Indian Air Force (IAF) Su-30MKI fighter aircraft on a routine sortie crashed around 1230 hrs on Tuesday, about 36 km south of Tezpur in Assam, but the pilots ejected safely.
Amit Shah attacks Oommen Chandy govt of Kerala on scams
May 19, 2015, at 08:20 pm
Thiruvanthapuram, May 19 (IBNS) Calling the Oommen Chandy government a "government of scams" BJP president Amit Shah on Tuesday led a 'seige protest' organised by the party demanding removal of Kerala finance minister KM Mani over his alleged involvement in the bar bribery scam.
Jayalalithaa to appear in public on Friday first time since acquittal
May 19, 2015, at 07:53 pm
Chennai, May 19 (IBNS) For the first time since her acquittal in connection with the disproportionate assets case, AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa will appear in public on Friday in Chennai as she meets the party's lawmakers in what is believed to be a spadework for her return as chief minister of the state.
Modi's statement at India-Republic of Korea CEOs Forum
May 19, 2015, at 06:29 pm
Seoul, May 19 (IBNS) Following is the full Text of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement at India-Republic of Korea CEOs Forum:
Modi's speech at Asian Leadership Forum
May 19, 2015, at 06:25 pm
Seoul, May 19 (IBNS) Following is the full text of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks at the Asian Leadership Forum at Seoul:
AAP Government a "costly experiment" for Delhi : Jaitley
May 19, 2015, at 06:11 pm
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said the people of Delhi was making a "very costly experiment" with Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party heading the state government.