Heavy firing resumes in J&K's Arnia sector
Nov 28, 2014, at 06:17 pm
Jammu, Nov 28 (IBNS): Heavy firing has resumed in Jammu and Kashmir's Arnia sector on Friday, a day after at least 10 people including terrorists, Army personnel and civilian lost their lives in a massive encounter.
Sensex, Nifty touch record high
Nov 28, 2014, at 03:51 pm
Mumbai, Nov 28 (IBNS): The BSE Sensex and Nifty climbed record highs on Friday tracking the sharp fall in Brent crude price, media reports said.
WeSchool hosts 2014 Global Peace Initiative
Nov 28, 2014, at 05:29 am
Mumbai, Nov 27 (IBNS): As Mumbai bows to pay respect to the martyrs and victims of 26/11 attacks on Mumbai on its 6th anniversary, Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research (WeSchool) facilitated a panel discussion based on a research paper titled, 'Our World Unified for Peace' prepared by its students.
Mamata Banerjee inaugurates Haldia Thermal plant
Nov 28, 2014, at 03:35 am
Kolkata, Nov 27 (IBNS): Providing a major impetus to power generation in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has inaugurated the Haldia Thermal plant of Haldia Energy Limited, a subsidiary of CESC.
President attends birth centenary celebrations of Chaudhary Ranbir Singh
Nov 28, 2014, at 02:01 am
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee attended the birth centenary celebrations of Chaudhary Ranbir Singh, freedom fighter and member of the Constituent Assembly of India as the Chief Guest in New Delhi on Thursday.
Prez to visit WB, UP, Odisha starting tomorrow
Nov 28, 2014, at 01:55 am
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee will visit West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Odisha from Nov 28 to 30.
PM on two day visit to Assam from Nov 29
Nov 28, 2014, at 01:31 am
Guwahati, Nov 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam for two days starting Nov 29, an official statement of Assam government said.
Arms, explosives recovered in Assam ahead of PM's visit
Nov 28, 2014, at 01:24 am
Guwahati, Nov 27 (IBNS): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Assam visit, security forces recovered huge cache of arms-ammunition and explosives in the state on Thursday, police said.
ULFA(I) targets Hindi speaking people in Assam
Nov 28, 2014, at 01:19 am
Guwahati, Nov 27 (IBNS): Banned United Liberation Front of Asom (Independent) has continued their strikes against Hindi speaking people in Assam with killing a trader in Lakhimpur district, while a militant of the outfit group was killed in a gun fight with security forces in Dibrugarh district on Wednesday night, officials said on Thursday.
SAARC Summit successful, India wants meaningful dialogue with Pak: MEA
Nov 28, 2014, at 01:08 am
Kathmandu, Nov 27 (IBNS): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said Narendra Modi's first participation in the 18th South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Summit, which came to an end with the Prime Minister shaking hands with his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif, was a success.
End of road for Srini as SC ruling may bar him from contesting polls
Nov 28, 2014, at 12:45 am
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): In perhaps the biggest blow to Narayanswamy Srinivasan, the Supreme court on Thursday said that Chennai Super Kings should be "terminated without further enquiry" from the Indian Premier League and also wanted fresh Board elections with all those involved with the IPL scam to step aside, media reported.
10 killed in J&K's Arnia sector encounter
Nov 28, 2014, at 12:15 am
Srinagar, Nov 27 (IBNS): At least ten people including four terrorists, three civilians, and three Army personnel were killed in the ongoing encounter between militants and security forces in the Kathar village of Arnia sector in Jammu division of the state on Thursday, latest reports said.
TMC-ruled civic body denies permission to Amit Shah for Kolkata rally
Nov 27, 2014, at 11:25 pm
Kolkata, Nov 27 (IBNS): BJP National President Amit Shah has been denied permission to hold rally in the heart of Kolkata on Sunday, media reported.
Badaun case: CBI report sparks uproar
Nov 27, 2014, at 10:37 pm
Badaun, Nov 27 (IBNS): Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) report on Badaun case created an uproar among the families of teenage victims, who were found hanged from a tree, media reported.
Coal Gate: CBI files case diary in sealed cover
Nov 27, 2014, at 09:37 pm
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday filed the case diary and crime files in a sealed cover in a coal blocks allocation case related to Hindalco before a special court.
Militants kill Army JCO, 3 civilians in J&K's Arnia sector
Nov 27, 2014, at 08:39 pm
Arnia, Nov 27 (IBNS): In a fresh incident of terrorist attack, an Army Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) and three civilians were killed when a group of four militants entered an empty Army bunker in Jammu & Kashmir, media reported.
Modi, Sharif shake hands at SAARC retreat
Nov 27, 2014, at 07:55 pm
Kathmandu, Nov 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistan premier Nawaz Sharif shook hands and exchanged pleasantries at an informal retreat for SAARC leaders at a resort outside Kathmandu, media reported.
Civilian killed in Jammu encounter
Nov 27, 2014, at 07:26 pm
Jammu, Nov 27 (IBNS) A civilian was killed in an ongoing encounter in Arnia sector of Jammu and Kashmir.
Chennai Super Kings should be terminated: Supreme Court
Nov 27, 2014, at 06:05 pm
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS) IPL team Chennai Super Kings should be "terminated without further inquiry" with its official Gurunath Meiyappan being indicted in betting scam by a probe panel, observed the Supreme Court on Thursday.
Suspected militants enter Army bunker in J&K's Arnia sector
Nov 27, 2014, at 05:03 pm
Arnia, Nov 27 (IBNS): Four suspected militants entered into an Army bunker near the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday morning, media reports said.
CBI says Badaun teenage cousins committed suicide, not gang-raped and murdered
Nov 27, 2014, at 04:34 pm
Badaun, Nov 27 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said that the Badaun teenage cousins, who were found hanging from a tree in May this year, had committed suicide and were not gang-raped and murdered as was thought all this time, media reports said.
Green Tribunal bans over 15-year-old vehicles to ply on Delhi roads
Nov 27, 2014, at 04:13 pm
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday held that all vehicles which were more than 15 years old would not be permitted to ply on the city roads in the capital, media reports said.
Army finds its soldier guilty of firing at teenagers in J&K
Nov 27, 2014, at 03:59 pm
Budgam, Nov 27 (IBNS): The Army found nine of its soldiers, including a junior officer, guilty of killing two teenagers as they had opened fire on a car in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam earlier this month, media reports said.
Quality-oriented education can transform India: President
Nov 27, 2014, at 04:25 am
Wardha, Nov 26 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee attended the Centenary Celebrations of Shiksha Mandal at Wardha on Wednesday.
AAP promises to ensure safety for women in Delhi
Nov 27, 2014, at 04:09 am
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday launched a 10-point blueprint over the issue of tackling women’s issues in New Delhi.
SAARC Summit: PM Modi engages in bilateral meetings with heads of states
Nov 27, 2014, at 02:36 am
Kathmandu, Nov 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday had five bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the SAARC Summit in Kathmandu in Nepal.
Saradha scam: Court extends Srinjoy Bose's CBI custody
Nov 27, 2014, at 02:26 am
Kolkata, Nov 26 (IBNS): Accepting the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)'s appeal and rejecting his bail plea, Alipore Court in Kolkata on Wednesday extended the CBI custody of Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s Rajya Sabha MP Srinjoy Bose by three days.
Madan Mitra released from SSKM hospital
Nov 27, 2014, at 02:15 am
Kolkata, Nov 26 (IBNS): Seth Sukhlal Karnani Memorial (SSKM) Hospital on Wednesday discharged West Bengal Sports and Transport Minister Madan Mitra.
Jaitley defends black money issue in RS, oppositions walkout dissatisfied
Nov 27, 2014, at 02:02 am
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): Replying to the allegations put forward by the Congress party over the black money issue, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the NDA government is working as per the Supreme Court's guidelines and has done enough in 100-days after coming to power.
Rajnath's helicopter loses its way in Jharkhand
Nov 27, 2014, at 12:52 am
Majhgaon, Nov 26 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh's helicopter lost its way on Wednesday during his Jharkhand campaign citing a major security lapse.