New Delhi: Man tries to commit suicide at AAP rally
Apr 22, 2015, at 08:10 pm
New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): A man tried to commit suicide by hanging himself from the a during a rally hosted by the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Online sanction of Building Plans by 27 urban bodies in the country
Apr 22, 2015, at 08:09 pm
New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) The Centre on Wednesday said 27 urban bodies including municipal corporations and urban development authorities have put in place Online Building Plan Sanctions that help in reducing the time taken for according necessary approvals.
Prasad slams Rahul Gandhi over his net neutrality speech
Apr 22, 2015, at 07:43 pm
New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): Hours after Rahul Gandhi spoke on net neutrality in the Lok Sbaha, Communications and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday slammed him and said his facts were 'wrong' on the issue.
Nepal: Mishap kills 17 Indian pilgrims
Apr 22, 2015, at 07:17 pm
Kathmandu, Apr 22 (IBNS) A bus fell off the road in Nepal's Dhading district which killed at least 17 Indian pilgrims as they were returning to the Indian city of Gorakhpur after a pilgrimage to Pashupatinath Temple in the Himalayan nation on Wednesday, media reports said.
'#RGforNetNeutrality' trends on Twitter
Apr 22, 2015, at 06:52 pm
New Delhi,Apr 22 (IBNS): As Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi spoke on the issue of net neutrality in the Lok Sabha, a hashtag '#RGforNetNeutrality' is currently trending on micro-blogging site Twitter on Wednesday.
UP: Minor gangraped, sets herself on fire
Apr 22, 2015, at 06:33 pm
Mathura, Apr 22 (IBNS) A girl allegedly set herself on fire after she was gangraped in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district, police said on Wednesday.
Building collapse in Delhi kills 1
Apr 22, 2015, at 06:23 pm
New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) At least one person was killed as a three-storey building collapsed at Moti Nagar area in west Delhi on Wednesday , reports said.
LS: Rahul Gandhi speaks on net neutrality, slams govt
Apr 22, 2015, at 05:59 pm
New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS):Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday raised the issue of net neutrality in the Lok Sabha and attacked the Centre over the matter as he said that it was trying to distribute the internet among big industrialists.
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LS: Rahul Gandhi demands discussion on net neutrality,moves adjournment motion
Apr 22, 2015, at 05:12 pm
New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday gave a notice for the adjournment of the Question Hour in the Lok Sabha to debate on the issue of net neutrality.
"India can truly show the way to the world in mitigating climate change"
Apr 22, 2015, at 05:09 pm
New Delhi Apr 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined the rest of the world in celebrating the occasion of Earth Day on Wednesday and said India can show the way to the world in mitigating climate chan
New Delhi: AAP to hold farmers' rally today
Apr 22, 2015, at 04:14 pm
New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS):Protesting against he Centre's Land Acquisition Ordinance, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is all set to hold a protest rally in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Need to balance work-life: Modi to civil servants
Apr 22, 2015, at 02:22 am
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday emphasised the need for "work-life balance and stress free environment" for the civil servants.
Rahul to go on padyatra to MP, Punjab
Apr 22, 2015, at 01:57 am
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): Returning from his 57-day long sabbatical, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi seems rejuvenated as he is likely to go on a padyatra to states like Madhya Pradesh and Punjab to measure the mood of the farming community, media reports said.
ER to run Malda-Haridwar Summer special train
Apr 21, 2015, at 11:54 pm
Kolkata, Apr 21 (IBNS): Eastern Railway will run two pairs of Malda-Haridwar Summer special train to clear the extra rush of passengers during the ensuing summer season, leaving Malda on every Monday on May 18 & 25, (2 trips) and leaving Haridwar on every Tuesday on May 19 & 26, (2 trips).
Ramdev declines Haryana govt's offer of cabinet minister status
Apr 21, 2015, at 11:48 pm
Chandigarh, Apr 21 (IBNS): Yoga guru Ramdev on Tuesday declined the status of a cabinet minister in Haryana that was offered by the state government.
Vasundhara Raje invites Kolkata industry to consider Rajasthan for investment
Apr 21, 2015, at 11:01 pm
Kolkata, April 21 (IBNS): Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje met with business leaders from prominent Kolkata-based corporates at an event organised here on Tuesday by the Government of Rajasthan in association with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).
Country-wide support pours in from civil society organisations for Greenpeace India
Apr 21, 2015, at 10:23 pm
New Delhi , Apr 21 (IBNS) Members of civil society in came together to condemn the NDA government’s recent crackdown on organisations like Greenpeace India.
President, PM mourn JB Patnaik's death
Apr 21, 2015, at 09:38 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday condemned the death of former Odisha CM JB Patnaik.
Apr 21, 2015, at 09:15 pm
Amethi, Apr 21 (IBNS): At least nine people were killed as a bus in which they were travelling caught fire at Amethi district in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, reports said.
New Delhi: 6 coaches of 2 Rajdhani trains gutted, no casualty
Apr 21, 2015, at 09:06 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) Six coaches of two trains were gutted in a fire as they were parked at the maintenance yard in New Delhi railway station here on Tuesday, reports said.
AAP expels senior leaders, Bhushan calls the party a 'Khap Panchayat'
Apr 21, 2015, at 08:18 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) A day after four senior leaders were thrown out of the Aam Aadmi Part(AAP) due to gross indiscipline and anti-party activities, expelled leader Prashant Bhushan hammered the party and called it a 'Khap Panchayat'.
Maha govt scraps Mumbai Development Plan
Apr 21, 2015, at 08:15 pm
Mumbai, Apr 21(IBNS): The Maharashtra government on Tuesday scrapped the Development Plan 2034 that had triggered controversy and was slammed by conservationists as well as political parties and citizens, reports said.
Rajdhani Express catches fire in New Delhi Railway Station, no casualty
Apr 21, 2015, at 07:18 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21(IBNS) A fire broke out in the Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express in the New Delhi railway station here on Tuesday, media reports said.
Pakistani boat with narcotics apprehended
Apr 21, 2015, at 06:29 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) A boat with eight nationals and 232 packets of narcotics have been apprehended during a joint operation between the Indian Navy and Coast Guard in international waters off the Gujarat coast, officials said on Tuesday.
PM Modi pulls up Giriraj Singh for Sonia Gandhi remark
Apr 21, 2015, at 06:20 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday pulled up Union Minister Giriraj Singh for his racist remarks targetting Congress president Sonia Gandhi, with the dressing down coming a day after Singh apologized in Parliament for his words, said media reports.
Modi mourns former Odisha CM's death
Apr 21, 2015, at 05:03 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday condoled the passing away of former Odisha chief minister JB Patnaik.
Pakistani boat intercepted off Gujarat coast
Apr 21, 2015, at 04:47 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): In a joint operation, the Indian Navy and Coast Guard have intercepted a Pakistani boat off Porbandar court in Gujarat on Monday, officials said.
Sensex down by more than 70 points
Apr 21, 2015, at 04:40 pm
Mumbai, Apr 21 (IBNS): The BSE Sensex is down by more than 70 points during early trade on Tuesday.
Pakistani boat intercepted off Gujarat coast
Apr 21, 2015, at 04:31 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): In a joint operation, the Indian Navy and Coast Guard have intercepted a Pakistani boat off Porbandar court in Gujarat on Monday, officials said.
Modi greets nation on Akshaya Tritiya
Apr 21, 2015, at 04:08 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished the country on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya.