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China: Plane skids off runway, 5 injured

May 11, 2015, at 02:54 am

Beijing, May 10 (IBNS) At least five people were injured as a plane, in which they were traveling, skidded off a runway while taxiing in a southeast China airport on Sunday, media reports said.

Indian community in Russia can play an important role in propelling economic ties between the two countries to a higher trajectory, says President

May 11, 2015, at 12:14 am

New Delhi, May 10 (IBNS) President of India Pranab Mukherjee attended a reception hosted by P.S. Raghavan, Ambassador of India to Russia for the Indian community on Sunday in Moscow.

Cong, BJP attack Delhi govt over circular on 'defamatory' news

May 10, 2015, at 11:57 pm

New Delhi, May 10 (IBNS) The Delhi government has triggered a controversy for issuing a circular threatening action against media for any 'defamatory news'.

Hyderabad: Teenager dies in street fight

May 10, 2015, at 10:58 pm

Hyderabad, May 10 (IBNS): A teenager has been killed during a street fight in Hyderabad's Old City area, reports said on Sunday.

Militants threaten cell phone store staff for their missing device

May 10, 2015, at 06:57 pm

Srinagar, May 10 (IBNS) Militants in Kashmir have threatened the staff of a cellular company after a "hi-tech communication device" which they had installed on a tower of the company in Sopore town went missing, said security officials.

Centre and 29 state governments are 30 pillars of 'Team India': Modi in Bengal

May 10, 2015, at 06:54 pm

Kolkata, May 10 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described the Union Government and 29 State Governments as 30 pillars of "Team India" which would take India forward.

PM offers prayer at Dakshineswar Kali temple, meditates at Belur Math

May 10, 2015, at 06:42 pm

Kolkata, May 10 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Belur Math, Headquarters of Ramakrishna Math and Mission on Sunday morning and meditated for some time in Swamiji's bedroom alone.

Rajnath Singh launches three social security schemes in Lucknow

May 10, 2015, at 05:13 pm

Lucknow, May 10 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday launched three social security schemes-Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana and Atal Pension Yojana-in Lucknow.

Awaiting verdict in Jaya DA case, TN govt delays Chennai Metro Rail project

May 10, 2015, at 04:19 pm

Chennai, May 10 (IBNS): The Tamil Nadu government led by Chief Minister O Panneerselvam has been now put under severe criticism for delaying the commencement of the Chennai's Metro Rail project.

Fire collapses 4-storey building in Mumbai, kills 2 firemen

May 10, 2015, at 04:04 pm

Mumbai, May 10 (IBNS): A four-storey building in South Mumbai's Kalba Devi area collapsed after a fire broke out there on Saturday, killing two firemen, reports said.

PM Modi visits Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Belur Math in Kolkata

May 10, 2015, at 03:46 pm

Kolkata, May 10 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited the Dakshineswar Kali Temple in Kolkata, becoming the first PM to visit the religious site.

Noida: Minor gangraped, dies after being set ablaze

May 10, 2015, at 03:23 pm

Noida, May 10 (IBNS): A class 10 girl was allegedly gangraped and then she died after the accused set her ablaze in Jewar area of Noida on Saturday, media reports said.

Had a good meeting with Mamata: PM

May 10, 2015, at 03:39 am

Kolkata, May 9 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Kolkata on Saturday.

13 injured in J&K grenade attack

May 10, 2015, at 03:18 am

Shopian, May 9 (IBNS) At least 13 people have been injured in a grenade attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Saturday, police said.

Modi launches three unique social security schemes in Kolkata

May 10, 2015, at 03:02 am

Kolkata, May 9 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches three unique Social Security Schemes namely "Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana" (accident insurance), "Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Yojana" (life insurance) and "Atal Pension Yojana" at a function in Nazrul Mancha in Kolkata on Saturday.

PM launches social schemes in Kolkata, shares stage with Mamata Banerjee

May 10, 2015, at 01:07 am

Kolkata, May 9 (IBNS) Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee were seen sharing the stage in Kolkata, as the Prime Minister launched Pradhan Mantri Jivan Jyoti Bima Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana and Atal Pension Yojana in the city on Saturday.

"People lobby for Padma awards"

May 09, 2015, at 11:27 pm

New Delhi, May 9 (IBNS) Ypga guru Baba Ramdev has triggered a controversy as he said that people get the prestigious Padma awards by 'lobbying'.

4.3 earthquake hit Gujarat

May 09, 2015, at 10:43 pm

Kutch, May 9 (IBNS): An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter Scale hit Gujarat on Saturday, officials said.

Naval Base at Porbandar Commissioned as INS Sardar Patel by Gujarat CM

May 09, 2015, at 10:12 pm

Porbandar, May 9 (IBNS) 'Sardar Patel', the latest Naval establishment of Indian Navy, was commissioned at Porbandar in Gujarat by state CM Anandiben Patel on Saturday.

PM's visit and interaction with students at Education City

May 09, 2015, at 10:05 pm

Dantewada , May 9 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for the development of the innate sporting talent that exists among the tribal youth.

J&K: Six injured in grenade attack

May 09, 2015, at 09:47 pm

Shopian, May 9 (IBNS) At least six civilians were injured in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir as a grenade lobbed by the militants exploded on Saturday, police said.

Medical board to be set up to probe athlete's suicide in SAI hostel

May 09, 2015, at 09:35 pm

New Delhi/Thiruvanthapuram, May 9 (IBNS) The Union Sports Ministry has ordered setting up of a medical board to probe the suicide attempt by four teenage athletes at aSports Authority of India (SAI) hostel in Kerala.

Development and not violence has future : Modi tells Dantewada rally

May 09, 2015, at 07:51 pm

Dantewada, Chhattisgarh, May 9 (IBNS) Playing the development card in the Maoist-hit backward region of Bastar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said violence has no future and the fruits of development must reach to the poorest of the poor.

Never get tired, keep working : Modi tells students

May 09, 2015, at 07:14 pm

Dantewada, Chhatisgarh, May 9 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday advised students not to work untiringly without keeping track of hours.

Villagers held captive by Maoists in Chhattisgarh, but police dispute

May 09, 2015, at 05:33 pm

Raipur, May 9 (IBNS) As Narendra Modi visits the extremist hotbed of Bastar in Chhattisgarh on Saturday for the first time as Prime Minister, Maoists have reportedly held captive several villagers 80 km away from the venue of the PM's rally.

Another Vyapam scam accused found dead

May 09, 2015, at 04:49 pm

Bhopal, May 9 (IBNS) Yet another accused in the Vyapam scam of Madhya Pradesh- an admission and recruitment scam involving politicians, officials and businessmen- has been found dead under mysterious circumstances taking the toll to eight and making the case further complicated.

300 villagers held captive by Maoists ahead of Modi's Chhattisgarh visit

May 09, 2015, at 04:28 pm

Raipur, May 9 (IBNS) Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Chhattisgarh, Maoists have held captive about 300 people of Marenga village in Sukma district, reports said.

MIG-27 of IAF crashes in West Bengal: 2 people killed

May 09, 2015, at 04:20 pm

Alipurduar, West Bengal, May 9 (IBNS) A MiG-27 aircraft of Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed in West Bengal's Alipurduar on Friday killing two civilians though the pilot ejected safely.

Salman to resume shooting today for Bajrangi Bhaijaan

May 09, 2015, at 04:18 pm

Mumbai, May 9 (IBNS) A day after the Bombay High Court suspended his five-year jail sentence in the 2002 hit-and-run case, actor Salman Khan will resume shooting for Bajrangi Bhaijaan in Kashmir on Saturday.

Modi to inaugurate development projects in Dantewada today

May 09, 2015, at 04:14 pm

Dantewada, Chhattisgarh, May 9 (IBNS) Visiting the Maoist hotbed of Dantewada district for the first time after assuming office Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate on Saturday two projects worth Rs. 24,000 crore.