Modi condemns Jordanian pilot's killing
Feb 07, 2015, at 12:06 am
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written to Jordan King Abdullah-II Ibn Al-Hussein, saying he is "deeply shocked and saddened to learn of the brutal killing of Flight Lt. Muath al-Kasasbeh.
Katara killers get 25 year jail, victim's mother to move SC
Feb 07, 2015, at 12:02 am
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) Giving verdict in the sensational Nitish Katara murder case, the Delhi High Court on Friday enhanced the punishment of cousins Vikas and Vishal Yadav with a sentence for 25 years rigorous imprisonment but rejected the plea for their death.
Tenth India-Mongolia joint exercise culminates
Feb 06, 2015, at 11:59 pm
New Delhi, Feb 06 (IBNS) The tenth India Mongolia Joint Training Exercise culminated on Friday with a grand closing ceremony held at Gwalior Military Cantonment. The exercise had commenced on Jan 23.
AAP snubs Imam Bukhari, rejects his support
Feb 06, 2015, at 11:18 pm
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) After Jama Masjid's Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari on Friday appealed to Muslims to vote for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Delhi Assembly polls on Feb 7, he got a snub from the party itself which said the support of a communal person like him is unsolicited.
Sunitha's 'shame the rapists' campaign invites attack on car
Feb 06, 2015, at 10:55 pm
Hyderabad, Feb 6 (IBNS) Hours after she disclosed identity of five rapists by posting their video online social activist Sunitha Krishnan's car was attacked by unidentified miscreants at Hussainialam in the old city on Friday.
SC recalls order : To hear Marans
Feb 06, 2015, at 10:25 pm
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Friday recalled its order and said it will here the petition of former communications minister Dayanidhi Maran and his brother Kalanithi in relation to the Aircel-Maxis deal.
AAP's 49-day government was a nightmare:Jaitley
Feb 06, 2015, at 09:24 pm
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday attacked the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and said the party's 49-day rule in Delhi was a 'nightmare'.
President inaugurates new Motor Garage in President's Estate
Feb 06, 2015, at 09:13 pm
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) President of India Pranab Mukherjee on Friday inaugurated a new Motor Garage and Stores for official vehicles of the Rashtrapati Bhavan in the President’s Estate.
Governor's Medal give to NCC cadets
Feb 06, 2015, at 08:51 pm
Kolkata, Feb 6 (IBNS) In a ceremony at the Rajbhavan on Friday, West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi was awarded 'Governor's Medal' to 48 NCC cadets of the West Bengal and Sikkim Directorate for their outstanding accomplishments in the year 2014-2015.
Nitish Katara case: HC awards 25-yr term to Vikas, Vishal Yadav
Feb 06, 2015, at 08:50 pm
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): The Delhi High Court on Friday gave its verdict in the Nitish Katara murder case where it sentenced Vishal and Vikas Yadav to 25 years of rigorous imprisonment.
55,000 policemen on Delhi poll duty
Feb 06, 2015, at 08:42 pm
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) Delhi goes into the clutch of a massive security cordon as 55,000 policemen will take to the street on the day of Assembly poll on Saturday to ensure free and fair election in the capital.
Crisis deepens in JD(U) as Manjhi puts down foot against Nitish
Feb 06, 2015, at 08:19 pm
Patna, Feb 6 (IBNS) The divide within Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (U) looked heading for a greater proportion with Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Friday terming the proposed Legislature Party meeting as 'aunauthorised' and himself calling a meeting of the body in his capacity as Leader of the House.
AAP, Cong targets PM over Obama's reamrks
Feb 06, 2015, at 07:06 pm
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): The Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over US President Obama's remarks on religious intolerance in India.
AAP targets BJP over its advertisement
Feb 06, 2015, at 06:26 pm
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): A day before Delhi will vote to elect its new Assembly, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its front page advertisement, published in various newspapers on Friday.
Delhi HC likely to pronounce verdict on Nitish Katara case today
Feb 06, 2015, at 06:06 pm
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): The Delhi High Court is expected to pronounce its verdict on the sentence of Uttar Pradesh politician DP Yadav's son Vikas Yadav and two others convicted in the Nitish Katara murder case, reports said.
Feb 06, 2015, at 05:55 pm
Pune, Feb 6 (IBNS) In a fresh development, the Pune Police have registered an FIR against several people who participated in the AIB Roast show.
Kolkata becomes the first WiFi Metro city in India
Feb 06, 2015, at 05:49 pm
Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said Kolkata has become the first WiFi enabled metro city of India.
Religious intolerance in India would have shocked Gandhiji: Obama
Feb 06, 2015, at 04:19 pm
Washington, Feb 6 (IBNS) US President Barack Obama has said that if Gandhi were alive, the acts of religious intolerance in India would have shocked him while he also reminded Americans of the acts of the terrible deeds committed by Christians too in history.
PM Modi to addres first NITI Aayog meeting today
Feb 06, 2015, at 04:07 pm
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with eminent economists and experts in the first meeting of newly-constituted NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) on Friday, media reports said.
8-year-old found raped, murdered at factory shed in K'taka
Feb 06, 2015, at 03:18 pm
Bengaluru, Feb 6 (IBNS): The body of an eight-year-old girl was mysteriously found at a factory shed in Karnataka’s Hoskote Taluk industrial area on Thursday evening, media reports said.
Shatrughan Sinha praises AAP chief
Feb 06, 2015, at 04:57 am
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IBNS): BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha on Thursday praised the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal and said he has a 'good image'.
Assam Municipality poll to be held on Feb 9
Feb 06, 2015, at 02:34 am
Guwahati, Feb 5 (IBNS) : A total of 2,901 candidates are in fray in the municipality poll of Assam which will be held on Feb 9, officials of state election commission said.
Two hardcore NDFB(S) militants nabbed, 12 kgs RDX recovered
Feb 06, 2015, at 02:06 am
Guwahati, Feb 5 (IBNS) : The security forces apprehended two hardcore militants of NDFB(S) and recovered 12 kgs RDX from them, preventing major mishaps in Assam's Chirang district, on Thursday, officials said.
LIMCA Book of Records features Army Transport Unit
Feb 06, 2015, at 12:41 am
Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS): Army's Eastern Command has recently added another feather in its cap as Kolkata based Army unit dealing with military vehicles and logistics was featured in the Limca Book of Records 2015 for the Longest Safe Driving Records.
Police lathicharge SUICI men in Kolkata
Feb 06, 2015, at 12:02 am
Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS) Police on Thursday lathicharged Socialist Unity Centre of India (SUCI) workers in Central Kolkata during a law violation programme.
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Vote for AAP: Mamata appeal to Delhiites
Feb 05, 2015, at 11:45 pm
Kolkata , Feb 5 (IBNS) West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Thursday appealed to the people of Delhi to vote for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the Assembly elections on February 7.
SC turns down TMC's plea for monitoring Saradha probe
Feb 05, 2015, at 11:29 pm
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IBNS) Dealing a severe blow to the ruling Trinamool Congress of West Bengal, the Supreme Court on Thursday turned down the state government's request for monitoring the probe into Saradha and non-Saradha chit fund scam cases by the Central Bureau of Investigation.
PAHAL Yojana: PM expresses joy over registration of 10 crore citizens
Feb 05, 2015, at 11:27 pm
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed joy over registration of 10 crore citizens as a part of the PAHAL Yojana.
Rajnath instructs Delhi Police to beef up security of churches
Feb 05, 2015, at 11:18 pm
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday instructed Delhi Police to beef up security of churches and other places of worship in the wake of the recent attacks on churches across the national capital.
Ishrat Jahan encounter case: DG Vanzara gets bail
Feb 05, 2015, at 11:17 pm
Ahmadabad, Feb 5 (IBNS): Former Gujarat IPS officer DG Vanzara was on Thursday granted a conditional bail by the Ahmedabad CBI court in connection the Ishrat Jahan encounter case.