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IAF concludes operation in Yemen

Apr 11, 2015, at 04:42 am

New Delhi, April 10(IBNS)- Indian Air Force has evacuated 2096 people to conclude its ten-day long operation in Yemen.

India to buy 36 Rafale Jets: Modi

Apr 11, 2015, at 04:30 am

Paris, Apr 10 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he has spoken to French President Francois Hollande on buying 36 Rafale jets in fly-away condition from the country.

Vasundhara Raje meets with Japanese business delegation in Osaka

Apr 11, 2015, at 03:46 am

Kolkata, Apr 10 (IBNS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje interacted with select members of the Kansai Economic Federation (Kankeiren), and the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) in Osaka on Friday.

Modi meets French President Francois Hollande

Apr 11, 2015, at 02:53 am

Paris, Apr 10 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met French President Francois Hollande here.

Centre targets to generate 1 lakh MW of solar power by 2022 : Piyus Goyal

Apr 11, 2015, at 01:35 am

Guwahati, Apr 10 (IBNS) : The Centre has set an ambitious target of generating 1 lakh mega watt of solar power by 2022, Union Power, Coal, NRF minister Piyus Goyal said in Guwahati on Friday.

NSLA militant nabbed in Kokrajhar

Apr 11, 2015, at 12:50 am

Guwahati, Apr 10 (IBNS) : Security forces on Friday apprehended a hardcore militant belonging to NSLA in Assam's Kokrajhar district, officials said.

"Release of terrorist Lakhvi is not good news for the world"

Apr 11, 2015, at 12:47 am

Paris, Apr 10 (IBNS) France has told India that the release of 26/11 Mumbai attack plotter Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi 's not good news for the world', officials said on Friday.

We will defend and protect the rights and liberty of every citizen: Modi

Apr 10, 2015, at 11:46 pm

Paris, Apr 10 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday addressed at the UNESCO headquarters here and said 'we will' defend and protect the rights and liberty of every citizen.

Rhino poached in Kaziranga

Apr 10, 2015, at 11:38 pm

Guwahati, Apr 10 (IBNS): Poachers have killed another one horned rhinoceros in Assam's Kaziranga National Park on Friday and shopped off its horn, officials said.

Congress leader Ghulam Rasool Kar passes away

Apr 10, 2015, at 11:17 pm

Srinagar, Apr 10 (IBNS) Congress leader and member of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Ghulam Rasool Kar passed away late Thursday night here in Srinagar Medical Hospital, his family said.

We are disappointed: Rajnath on Lakhvi walking free

Apr 10, 2015, at 09:00 pm

New Delhi, Apr 10 (IBNS) India said it was disappointed by the release of 26/11 Mumbai attack plotter Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi who has walked free from a jail in Pakistan after the Lahore High Court ruled that his detention was illegal.

26/11 plotter Lakhvi walks free from Pakistan jail

Apr 10, 2015, at 08:49 pm

Lahore, Apr 10 (IBNS) 26/11 Mumbai attack plotter Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi has walked free from a jail in Pakistan after the Lahore High Court ruled that his detention was illegal.

AK-47 and SLR rifle recovered from former Independent MLA

Apr 10, 2015, at 07:32 pm

New Delhi, Apr 10 (IBNS) Delhi Police Special Cell on Friday recovered an AK-47 and one SLR rifle from former independent MLA Rambir Shokeen's property.

IT dept. attaches assets of meat exporter Qureshi

Apr 10, 2015, at 07:19 pm

New Delhi, Apr 10 (IBNS) The income tax department on Friday attached all assets of the controversial meat exporter Moin Qureshi.

Major defence deal likely to be announced during Modi's France visit

Apr 10, 2015, at 07:00 pm

Paris, Apr 10 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to sign a major defence deal with France involving purchase of 60 Rafale fighter jets worth over 4 billion Dollars.

Delhi cab driver arrested for attempted sexual assault

Apr 10, 2015, at 06:38 pm

New Delhi, Apr 10 (IBNS) A taxi driver in Delhi has been arrested for trying to sexually assault a woman on Thursday in the Dwarka area.

Ten killed in Bengal bus accident

Apr 10, 2015, at 06:14 pm

Burdwan, West Bengal, Apr 10 (IBNS) At least 10 people, including two children were killed and 50 injured in a bus accident in West Bengal's Burdwan district on Friday.

After acquittal Akshardham accused pens book on 11 years of travails in jail

Apr 10, 2015, at 05:56 pm

Ahmedabad, Apr 10 (IBNS) Mufti Abdul Qayyum, acquitted by the Supreme Court in the 2002 Akshardham temple terror attack last year, has penned a book recounting his personal account of injustice and travails that he faced for 11 years in jail for a crime he had not committed.

Nehru spied on Subhash Bose's family : Intelligence report

Apr 10, 2015, at 05:06 pm

New Delhi, Apr 10 (IBNS) In a startling revelation two recently de-classified Intelligence Bureau files state that former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru spied on the family of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose for two decades from 1948 to 1968, even though the first premier of India died in 1964.

Families of Andhra encounter victims refuse to cremate bodies

Apr 10, 2015, at 05:01 pm

Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu), Apr 10 (IBNS) Families of the alleged red sander smugglers who were gunned down by Andhra Pradesh Police giving rise to the allegation of a fake encounter, are refusing to cremate the bodies.

Fire in Kolkata's New Secretariat building

Apr 10, 2015, at 04:57 pm

Kolkata, Apr 10 (IBNS) A big fire broke out in the New Secretariat building of Kolkata housing several government departments and offices on Thursday.

India expresses concern over Lakhvi walking out of Pakistan jail

Apr 10, 2015, at 04:14 pm

New Delhi, Apr 10 (IBNS) Responding to the Lahore High Court order setting aside the detention of terrorist commander and 26/11 Mumbai attack plotter Zakirur Rehman Lakhvi, India said if not prosecuted effectively such a known terrorist will be a threat to India and the world.

PM Modi arrives in France

Apr 10, 2015, at 04:05 pm

Paris, Apr 10 (IBNS): Commencing his three-nation tour, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached France where he will meet country's President Francois Hollande.

Home Ministry freezes all bank accounts of Greenpeace India, NGO says it will respond

Apr 10, 2015, at 04:21 am

New Delhi, Apr 9 (IBNS): After the Ministry of Home Affairs on Thursday froze all bank accounts of Greenpeace India with immediate effect, the NGO has responded to news reports, which claimed that the organisation's FCRA license has been suspended and a showcause notice has been issued to the NGO.

Defence pension adalat held in J&K

Apr 10, 2015, at 04:11 am

Udhampur, Apr 9 (IBNS) The 129th Defence Pension Adalat (DPA) was held at Udhampur on Thursday for redressal of grievances of Defence Pensioners, including defence civilians residing in the state of J&K.

Japan offers help to Rajastha in Urban Management

Apr 10, 2015, at 04:07 am

Tokyo/Nagoya, Apr 9 (IBNS): Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje called on the Vice Governor, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Nobuhiro Maeda, here on Thursday.

DGCA develops safety action plan

Apr 10, 2015, at 03:06 am

New Delhi, Apr 9 (IBNS): Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has identified seven key safety priorities and developed corresponding safety action plan to mitigate the identified risks.

SER reschedules train for IPL spectators in Kolkata

Apr 10, 2015, at 02:59 am

Kolkata, Apr 9 (IBNS): South Eastern Railway (SER) has taken the following initiatives for the spectators who will return to their home after witnessing the Indian Premier League (IPL Season 8, 2015) which will be played at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on April 11, April 30, May 4, May 7 and May 24.

Police launches search ops against two Assam Congress MLAs

Apr 10, 2015, at 01:59 am

Guwahati, Apr 9 (IBNS): The Assam police on Thursday launched a search operation against two Congress MLAs of the state including a former minister, officials said.

Rajnath stuck in lift, rescued from roof

Apr 10, 2015, at 01:53 am

New Delhi, Apr 9 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh got stuck in an elevator at a government building in south Delhi's Vasant Kunj on Thursday.