Army reviews security ahead of second phase voting in J&K
Nov 27, 2014, at 12:21 am
Srinagar, Nov 26 (IBNS): A joint security coordination meeting was held at Khanabal based Headquarters of 1 Sector Rashtriya Rifles to take forward the success of the incident free conduct of the Phase 1 of the Assembly elections in Kashmir to the other phases that are due to take place on 2nd, 9th and 14th December 2014.
Nov 27, 2014, at 12:13 am
Bhuj, Nov 26 (IBNS): After manned fighter planes, now unmanned drones belonging to Indian Air Force, started to crash.
Overstay of Pakistani Nationals in India rise
Nov 27, 2014, at 12:00 am
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): The overstay of Pakistani nationals in India has increased substantially during the past few years.
Compensation provided to victims of 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots
Nov 26, 2014, at 11:59 pm
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): The Government of India had already provided ex-gratia to the victims of 1984 anti-Sikh riots through a ‘Rehabilitation Package’ announced in 2006.
Crimes against women and children in Delhi is on rise
Nov 26, 2014, at 11:57 pm
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): The crime rate against women and children in National capital region is on rise.
No Output on ISIS trying to Gain Ground in Kashmir
Nov 26, 2014, at 11:51 pm
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): There are no intelligence inputs that Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is trying to gain ground among the youth in Kashmir.
Decline in Terrorism and Infiltration
Nov 26, 2014, at 11:50 pm
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): The internal security situation in the country has improved and the violence figures have come down in major threats like terrorism in the hinterland and the LWE affected States.
282 lives lost in Kashmir floods
Nov 26, 2014, at 11:49 pm
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): As per the information received from the Jammu & Kashmir Government, 282 humans and 61,326 cattle have been lost, 6.48 lakh hectares cropped area affected and 2.53 lakh houses have been reported damaged due to floods/ landslides during 2014.
Centre mulling to release under-trials who have Served Half of Maximum Sentence
Nov 26, 2014, at 11:48 pm
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): The Government is considering to free under-trials who have served half of their maximum terms of sentence.
Senior NC leader injured in Kashmir
Nov 26, 2014, at 11:35 pm
Srinagar, Nov 26 (IBNS): Senior National Conference (NC) leader and candidate of upcoming assembly election Ghulam Nabi Ratinpuri got injured when irritated youths attacked his cavalcade with stones at Ranzipora village of Pulwama district in South Kashmir on Wednesday, reports said.
Boy attempts suicide in school
Nov 26, 2014, at 11:09 pm
Faridabad, Nov 26 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, a Class 8 student has reportedly attempted suicide inside school by setting himself on fire, media reported.
Deepen private sector involvement in education, says President
Nov 26, 2014, at 11:06 pm
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee attended the 11th Convocation of Symbiosis International University on Wednesday at Pune.
New bill seeking changes in selection process of CBI chief passed in Lok Sabha
Nov 26, 2014, at 10:58 pm
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): The Centre on Wednesday passed Delhi Special Police Establishment Act in Lok Sabha.
Nov 26, 2014, at 10:40 pm
Chennai, Nov 26 (IBNS): Actor-turned politician Khusboo may soon join Congress in Tamil Nadu, media reported.
Black money: Congress attacks Centre in both houses of Parliament
Nov 26, 2014, at 10:14 pm
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led NDA came under scathing attack from Congress on Wednesday on the issue of black money in Parliament.
Minister's daughter marries in mass-wedding ceremony
Nov 26, 2014, at 10:13 pm
Bengaluru, Nov 26 (IBNS): The daughter of a Karnataka minister hogged the limelight after being a part of mass-wedding ceremony, where not only she attended it, but also married his beau along with 96 other couples, media reported.
India behind Sarita Devi, says Sports Minister, Tendulkar
Nov 26, 2014, at 09:44 pm
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS) Indian Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday said the government is behind boxer Sarita Devi who has been suspended by the International Boxing Association (AIBA) over her action at the Asian Games in South Korea when she protested her controversial defeat in a bout and refused to accept a bronze medal later.
No agreements will be signed in SAARC after Pak raises objection
Nov 26, 2014, at 08:50 pm
Kathmandu, Nov 26 (IBNS): 18th SAARC summit proved "fruitless" for Prime Minister Narendra Modi as Pakistan proved to be a major hurdle in implementation of key proposals placed by India.
Girl set on fire as she tries to resist attackers
Nov 26, 2014, at 06:58 pm
Bareilly, Nov 26 (IBNS): A 15-year-old girl was allegedly set on fire by a group of six men who attempted to rape her at a village in Uttar Pradesh, media reports said. The victim died of severe burn injuries on Sunday night.
Parliament likely to discuss black money amid Opposition outcry
Nov 26, 2014, at 06:46 pm
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): The black money issue would be discussed in both houses of Parliament on Wednesday, a day after the Opposition attacked the ruling BJP led government on the issue.
Sharif calls for dispute-free South Asia at SAARC summit
Nov 26, 2014, at 05:59 pm
Kathmandu, Nov 26 (IBNS): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday called for a dispute free South Asia where instead of fighting each other they should fight disease and poverty, media reports said.
PM Modi: Differences stopping SAARC countries from moving ahead
Nov 26, 2014, at 05:30 pm
Kathmandu, Nov 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that past differences are actually stopping South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries from moving ahead.
PM Modi reaffirms commitment to jointly fight against terror
Nov 26, 2014, at 04:23 pm
Kathmandu, Nov 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not meet his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday, media reports said.
Act as platform for flowering of ingenious ideas that benefit the common man: President
Nov 26, 2014, at 03:55 am
Bangalore, Nov 25 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the Commonwealth Science Conference organized by the Royal Society on Tuesday at Bangalore.
AAP to observe 'Women Safety Day' tomorrow
Nov 26, 2014, at 03:37 am
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IBNS) As the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) turns two on Wednesday, the party said it will be observing the day as 'Women Safety Day'.
J&K witnesses 70 pct voter turnout
Nov 26, 2014, at 02:24 am
Srinagar, Nov 25 (IBNS): Defying separatists' election boycott call and braving cold weather conditions, around 70 percent electorate cast their vote on Tuesday's polling for the first phase of the Assembly elections across 15 constituencies spread in 7 districts of the north Indian state.
Indo-Nepal relation powered by engine of trust: Modi
Nov 26, 2014, at 01:10 am
Kathmandu, Nov 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a visit to Kathmandu to attend the two-day South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) summit of eight regional nations, on Tuesday highlighted the rapid and multi-faceted progress made in bilateral ties with Nepal over the last 100 days.
Huge voter turnout is a positive sign of our democracy: Rajnath
Nov 26, 2014, at 12:26 am
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that the huge voter turnout in Jammu & Kashmir and Jharkhand elections is a positive sign of our democracy.
J&K poll registers 70 pct voter turnout
Nov 25, 2014, at 11:47 pm
Srinagar, Nov 25 (IBNS): Amid tight security and shut-down, polling ended peacefully on Tuesday in the first of the five-phase assembly elections in 15 constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir with 70 percent voter turnout in the state.
Army recruitment rally revisits Purulia
Nov 25, 2014, at 11:12 pm
Kolkata, Nov 25 (IBNS): The Indian Army will be holding a week long recruitment rally at JK College, Purulia from Dec 9 to Dec 14.