Mulayam, Lalu to enter into matrimonial alliance?
Nov 28, 2014, at 10:09 pm
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): Days after the announcement that Samajwadi Party (SP) supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav will come together to reincarnate the Janata Dal, it is learnt that the two Yadavs may end up in a matrimonial alliance.
PDP releases election manifesto 2014
Nov 28, 2014, at 09:48 pm
Srinagar, Nov 28 (IBNS): Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday released its election manifesto which promised to pursue 'Self Rule' as framework for resolution of Kashmir, besides effective governance to fight corruption and to rebuild the shattered economy of the state.
Poverty stricken Vadodara woman puts herself up for sale on FB
Nov 28, 2014, at 09:31 pm
Vadodara, Nov 28 (IBNS): Driven by acute poverty, a Vadodara woman has put herself up for sale on social networking site Facebook.
One of four Kalyan boys suspected to have joined ISIS returns to India
Nov 28, 2014, at 08:51 pm
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): One of the four youths who had left Mumbai to join Sunni militant group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), have returned to India and is now in the National Investigation Agency (NIA) custody.
J&K encounter ends, 4 terrorists killed
Nov 28, 2014, at 08:35 pm
Jammu, Nov 28 (IBNS): The massive encounter between terrorists and security forces that was underway since Thursday, ended on Friday in Arnia sector of Jammu and Kashmir, reports said.
Delhi HC allows city private schools to set their own guidelines for nursery admissions
Nov 28, 2014, at 08:21 pm
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): The Delhi High Court on Friday allowed the city's private schools to formulate their own guidelines for nursery admissions.
SC asks AG whether German can be continued as third language this academic session
Nov 28, 2014, at 07:58 pm
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Attorney General whether the German language can be continued as a third language only for the current academic year 2014-2015 in Kendriya Vidyalayas across the country.
Trouble over BJP event within AMU campus
Nov 28, 2014, at 07:55 pm
Aligarh, Nov 28 (IBNS): The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) wrote to Union education minister Smriti Irani warning of a potential "communal conflagration" in the campus over an event planned by local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) activists on Monday, media reports said.
PM Modi vows to bring development in J&K
Nov 28, 2014, at 07:46 pm
Udhampur, Nov 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that development of the Jammu and Kashmir region stuck in the same place for past 30 years
Kashmir issue must be resolved for restoration of Indo-Pak ties: Nawaz
Nov 28, 2014, at 07:32 pm
Islamabad, Nov 28 (IBNS): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said his country wants a meaningful dialogue with India for which the Kashmir issue has to be resolved.
No proof that Indians abducted in Iraq are dead: Sushma
Nov 28, 2014, at 06:55 pm
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday told the Rajya Sabha that the 39 abducted Indians in Iraq were not killed as there have been no proofs supporting the media reports of their execution.
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.