Delhi constable's family to get Rs 1 crore compensation
Jun 18, 2014, at 02:38 am
New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS): Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung on Tuesday announced a compensation of Rs one crore to the family of traffic constable Mana Ram ,who had laid down his life while performing traffic duties on Saturday, reports said.
Rajnath reviews Centre-State relations
Jun 18, 2014, at 01:25 am
New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday reviewed the Centre-State division of the Ministry of Home Affairs in New Delhi.
First copy of 'QS BRICS 2014 University Rankings' presented to PM
Jun 18, 2014, at 12:23 am
New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Tuesday presented the first copy of the QS BRICS 2014 University Rankings by Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani and Chairman of Indian Centre for Assessment and Accreditation Mohandas Pai in New Delhi.
Uma Bharti launches nationwide tree plantation drive
Jun 17, 2014, at 11:37 pm
New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS): Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti on Tuesday launched a nationwide tree plantation drive and public awareness programme to save rivers.
Advani meets Yashwant Sinha in jail
Jun 17, 2014, at 09:29 pm
Hazaribagh, June 17 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) patriarch LK Advani visited senior party leader Yashwant Sinha in a Hazaribagh jail on Tuesday.
Jessica Lal : Convict Manu Sharma gets parole
Jun 17, 2014, at 09:28 pm
New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted 15 days' parole to Jessica Lal murder convict Manu Sharma, who is serving life imprisonment for shooting the young model cum bartender, in order to let him sit for his post-graduation examinations in human rights and to submit his thesis on the subject.
UP, Karnataka, Assam Governors resign
Jun 17, 2014, at 08:59 pm
New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS) Uttar Pradesh Governor Banwari Lal Joshi, Karnataka Governor HR Bhardwaj and Assam Governor JB Patnaik resigned from their posts on Tuesday.
Rajasthan Governor calls on PM Modi
Jun 17, 2014, at 08:09 pm
New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS) Rajasthan Governor Margaret Alva called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi at 7, Race Course Road here on Tuesday.
DA case: Trial to resume against Jayalalithaa
Jun 17, 2014, at 08:07 pm
New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that an alleged disproportionate assets case involving Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa can resume in a trial court.
Uttar Pradesh Governor BL Joshi resigns
Jun 17, 2014, at 07:58 pm
New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS) Uttar Pradesh Governor Banwari Lal Joshi on Tuesday resigned from his post.
I will not lose: Akhilesh Yadav
Jun 17, 2014, at 06:02 pm
Lucknow, June 17 (IBNS) Facing tremendous criticisms over rising crimes against women in his state, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav said he won't let his critics win and he will continue working for the people.
UPA appointed Governors should resign: Swamy
Jun 17, 2014, at 05:08 pm
New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Tuesday said that Governors, who were appointed by the previous Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government, should resign.
Advani to meet Yashwant Sinha in jail today
Jun 17, 2014, at 04:07 pm
Hazaribagh, June 17 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) patriarch LK Advani will visit senior party leader Yashwant Sinha in a Hazaribagh jail on Tuesday.
No complaint lodged against Preity: Wadia Group
Jun 17, 2014, at 04:03 pm
Mumbai, June 17 (IBNS) The Wadia Group on Tuesday refuted reports that Wadia Hospital staff had lodged a complaint against Bollywood actress Preity Zinta.
Modi govt might change Guvs of 5 states
Jun 17, 2014, at 03:10 pm
New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government might change Governors in five states, said reports on Tuesday.
Home Minister visits Delhi Police Headquarters today
Jun 17, 2014, at 04:45 am
New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh , accompanied by Union Home Secretary Anil Goswami and MHA officials, visited Delhi Police Headquarters on Monday.
Rape and abuse victims need more respect: Harsh Vardhan
Jun 17, 2014, at 04:21 am
Bhopal, June 16 (IBNS): In the wake of the recent increase in crimes against women, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday said victims of rape and sexual abuse need more respect than sympathy.
Jun 17, 2014, at 03:49 am
New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS) Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday slammed the recent report by the Intelligence Bureau, which alleged that some NGOs in the country are hurting its economic security, and said it was nothing but an 'attempt at criminalising any dissenting voices'.
Turkey Ambassador urges increased air connectivity
Jun 17, 2014, at 03:47 am
New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS): Republic of Turkey Ambassador Burak Akcapar called on Civil Aviation Minister P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju on Monday.
Wrong to portray Preity case as molestation: Lawyer
Jun 17, 2014, at 03:11 am
Mumbai, June 16 (IBNS): Bollywood actress Preity Zinta's lawyer on Monday clarified that Ness Wadia was not charged with "sexual molestation" allegation.
Kenya: 48 killed in Mpeketoni attack
Jun 17, 2014, at 03:03 am
Nairobi, June 16 (IBNS) At least 48 people were killed as suspected militants attacked hotels and a police station at Mpeketoni town in Kenya, media reports said on Monday.
Karnataka organic farming experts meet Agriculture Minister
Jun 17, 2014, at 01:58 am
New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS): Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh on Monday held detailed discussions with a team of experts from Karnataka on organic farming, to understand the salient features of successful experiments in the state in organic farming.
Jun 17, 2014, at 01:55 am
Chennai, June 16 (IBNS): South Indian actress Khushboo on Monday said she has decided to quit the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).
Bharti announces measures to prevent recurrence of Kedarnath tragedy
Jun 17, 2014, at 01:54 am
New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS): Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti on Monday announced some important measures to prevent recurrence of Kedarnath type tragedy which occurred a year ago.
CBI starts probing Munde's death
Jun 16, 2014, at 08:54 pm
New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday took over the probe into Union minister Gopinath Munde's death in a road accident.
Jute mill CEO's death: Six arrested
Jun 16, 2014, at 08:43 pm
Kolkata, June 16 (IBNS) At least six people were arrested in connection with the killing of a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a jute mill at Bhadreswar town in West Bengal's Hooghly district.
PM addresses Bhutan Parliament
Jun 16, 2014, at 07:49 pm
Thimphu, June 16 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday addressed the Joint Session of the Parliament of Bhutan in Thimphu.
Preity pours heart out in Facebook post
Jun 16, 2014, at 07:40 pm
Mumbai, June 16 (IBNS) Bollywood actress and IPL team Kings XI Punjab co-owner Preity Zinta, who has filed a molestation case against industrialist and his former beau Ness Wadia, has in a Facebook post shared her side of the story.
A strong India to help neighbours: Modi
Jun 16, 2014, at 06:01 pm
Thimphu, June 16 (IBNS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said in order to help its neighbours India needs to be strong and stable.
Teenager raped in Uttar Pradesh
Jun 16, 2014, at 05:41 pm
Sitapur, June 16 (IBNS): A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped at Sitapur town in Uttar Pradesh, reports said on Monday.