Jama Masjid Shahi Imam anoints son as heir
Nov 23, 2014, at 03:43 am
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IBNS): In a ceremony, Shaban Bukhari was formally anointed as the Naib Imam (deputy Imam) of Jama Masjid mosque in New Delhi on Saturday.
5 detained in Kashmir for spreading rumours
Nov 23, 2014, at 03:19 am
Srinagar, Nov 22 (IBNS): Five persons have been detained for allegedly spreading rumors, exaggerating incidents and promoting poll boycott on social networking sites, a police official said on Saturday.
Two KPLT militants killed in Assam gun battle
Nov 23, 2014, at 01:55 am
Guwahati, Nov 22 (IBNS) : Two militants of Karbi People’s Liberation Tiger (KPLT) were killed and another was nabbed in a gun battle with security forces in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on Saturday, police said.
AASU protest rally against jihadi activities in Assam
Nov 23, 2014, at 01:33 am
Guwahati, Nov 22 (IBNS): Demanding for the sealing of the India-Bangladesh border and protest against the jihadi activities in Assam, the All Assam Students Union (AASU) took out a protest rally in Guwahati city on Saturday.
We aim to change your destiny: Modi
Nov 23, 2014, at 01:10 am
Jammu, Nov 22(IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday claimed that the ultimate aim of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is to change the destiny of Kashmiri people.
Will of the nation is the will of its people: NSA Doval
Nov 22, 2014, at 10:22 pm
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IBNS): After Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, it was the turn of National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval who targeted Pakistan's terror ploy to de-stabilise India.
Shahi Imam defiant in anointing his son as successor
Nov 22, 2014, at 10:21 pm
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IBNS): Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari is defiant in appointing his son as Vice Imam, media reported.
Centre carrying out political vendetta: Mamata
Nov 22, 2014, at 09:09 pm
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led NDA Government is carrying out political vendetta against Trinamool Congress (TMC).
Pakistan nurturing terror against India, says Rajnath
Nov 22, 2014, at 08:48 pm
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh blatantly attacked Pakistan for giving shelter to underworld don Dawood Ibrahim and helping Hafeez Saaeed in carrying out terror attacks on Indian soil.
Modi wishes Mulayam on his birthday
Nov 22, 2014, at 08:19 pm
New Delhi/Lucknow, Nov 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday wished Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav a "long and healthy life" on his 75th birthday.
Samajwadi MLA men beat up toll plaza employees
Nov 22, 2014, at 06:12 pm
Lucknow, Nov 22 (IBNS): An Uttar Pradesh legislator from the ruling Samajwadi Party has been captured on CCTV assaulting toll plaza employees on Friday morning, said media reports.
Jama Masjid Shahi Imam to appoint son as his successor today
Nov 22, 2014, at 03:49 pm
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IBNS): Even after the Delhi High Court asked India’s largest mosque Jama Masjid Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari to explain his decision to pick his son as his successor, the top Muslim cleric did not cancel the ceremony on Saturday, media reports said.
Sharif to Obama: Discuss Kashmir issue during your India visit
Nov 22, 2014, at 03:32 pm
Islamabad, Nov 22 (IBNS): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif requested US President Barack Obama to take up the Kashmir issue with the Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government during his proposed visit to India in January next year, media reports said.
Ex-AAP legislator Dhir terms Kejriwal undeserving to rule Delhi for second time
Nov 22, 2014, at 03:17 pm
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IBNS): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) lawmaker Maninder Singh Dhir, who joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday, dubbed Arvind Kejriwal as an undeserving candidate to be given a second chance to rule Delhi, media reports said.
CAPS organizes seminar on "India's Nuclear Strategy"
Nov 22, 2014, at 04:16 am
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): The Centre for Air Power Studies (CAPS) organized a National seminar on "India's Nuclear Strategy."
India, US join hands on technical vocational education and skill training
Nov 22, 2014, at 02:56 am
Kolkata/New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): In another major step to strengthen the US-India bilateral relationship in the area of technical vocational education and skill training, National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with US India Business Council (USIBC), the premier U.S. business advocacy organization representing America's top companies investing in India.
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Obama accepts Modi's R-Day invite
Nov 22, 2014, at 02:32 am
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): The United States on Friday confirmed that President Barack Obama has accepted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Mopdi's invitation to be the chief guest at the Asian nation's Republic Day celebrations next year.
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PM Modi invites Obama to R-Day
Nov 22, 2014, at 02:04 am
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday invited US President Barack Obama as the Chief Guest at the Republic Day next year.
Srinivasan requests SC to reinstate him as BCCI boss
Nov 22, 2014, at 01:48 am
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): After being given a clean chit by justice Mukul Mudgal panel report in connection with the Indian Premier League (IPL) match-fixing or betting scandal, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President-in-exile Narayanswamy Srinivasan on Friday requested the Supreme Court to reinstate him to his former post.
Nov 22, 2014, at 01:13 am
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): In a major setback for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Speaker of the last Delhi Assembly from the party MS Dhir, on Friday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Dawood, Taliban, Abu Salem funding Mulayam's b'day: Azam Khan
Nov 22, 2014, at 12:02 am
Rampur, Nov 21 (IBNS): Sparking off a fresh controversy, Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan said "Talibani" terror group and underworld don "Dawood" (Ibrahim) are funding for party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav's grand birthday celebration.
Saradha scam: CBI arrests Trinamool Rajya Sabha MP Srinjoy Bose
Nov 21, 2014, at 11:19 pm
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IBNS): In yet another high-profile arrest in the Saradha chitfund scam, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested Trinamool Rajya Sabha MP Srinjoy Bose on Friday, media reported.
Sonia Gandhi hits out at BJP in Kashmir
Nov 21, 2014, at 10:37 pm
Bandipora, Nov 21 (IBNS): Indian National Congress President Sonia Gandhi alleged the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of playing politics over providing flood relief to victims of Jammu and Kashmir.
NDDB Sanctioned 42 Dairy Projects for 12 States Worth about Rs. 221 crore
Nov 21, 2014, at 10:34 pm
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): National Dairy Development Board has sanctioned 42 sub-projects with a total outlay of Rs. 22102.72 lakh for 12 States, which include, Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Orissa, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and West Bengal.
A country grows if states grow: Jaitley
Nov 21, 2014, at 10:08 pm
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): Pitching strongly for reforms, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that state governments have to realize there is a very important role for them in reforming and developing country's future.
Prosperity of nation comes from road: Gadkari
Nov 21, 2014, at 09:54 pm
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari assessed that prosperity of a country lies in its road network.
World is looking at India with renewed respect, blogs Modi
Nov 21, 2014, at 08:40 pm
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): After returning from the trip of Myanmar-Australia-Fiji, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his views in his blog wherein he said satisfaction that the world has started giving importance and respect to India.
Mangalyaan Figures on Top of Time's 'Best Inventions of 2014'
Nov 21, 2014, at 08:30 pm
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): India's maiden Mars Orbiter Mission or Mangalyaan has been named among the best inventions of 2014 by renowned Time magazine, media reported.
Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha to visit Indonesia
Nov 21, 2014, at 07:42 pm
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): Towards consolidating the already robust bilateral military to military ties between India and Indonesia, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee and Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) will be on a four day Counter Part visit (CPV) to Indonesia from November 23, 2014.
No place for arrogance in democracy, says Modi
Nov 21, 2014, at 07:35 pm
Daltonganj, Nov 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday mentioned that there is no place for arrogance in democracy. He was addressing a public rally at Daltonganj in poll-bound Jharkhand.