Values are equally important along with knowledge: Rajnath Singh
Nov 02, 2014, at 03:52 am
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that values are equally important along with knowledge.
Time for Rahul Gandhi to lead Congress: Singh
Nov 02, 2014, at 03:50 am
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IBNS): Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Saturday has said party vice-president Rahul Gandhi should take charge of the party.
B Suresh takes over as senior Air Staff Officer Western Air Command
Nov 02, 2014, at 03:48 am
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IBNS) Air Marshal B Suresh Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, Vayusena Medal took over as Senior Air Staff Officer of the prestigious Western Air Command of the Indian Air Force, officials said on Saturday.
PM Modi launches BJP's membership campaign
Nov 02, 2014, at 02:23 am
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s nationwide membership campaign in the national capital New Delhi.
PM chairs meeting of the National Committee for Commemoration of 125th birth anniversary of Nehru
Nov 02, 2014, at 01:49 am
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday chaired a meeting of the National Committee for Commemoration of the 125th birth anniversary of former Indian PM Jawaharlal Nehru.
Congress leaders fail again trying to enter Makhra
Nov 02, 2014, at 12:15 am
Makhra, Nov 1 (IBNS): Amid sporadic political violence that erupted in Makhra village in West Bengal's Birbhum district, the police on Saturday stopped state Congress supporters who tried to enter the affected place but failed for the second time this week, media reported.
Bribe for booze: Kerala CM defends state minister
Nov 01, 2014, at 10:46 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 1 (IBNS): Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Saturday denied allegations that one of his minister took one crore bribe in lieu of renewing licenses in bars following state crackdown, media reported.
Army Northern Command units celebrate Raising Days
Nov 01, 2014, at 09:11 pm
Udhampur, Nov 1 (IBNS): The Army's Northern Command Aviation Corps and the Corps of Intelligence celebrated its 28th Anniversary and 72nd Raising Day respectively in Jammu & Kashmir's Udhampur amid fervour on Saturday.
Modi greets different states on their Foundation days
Nov 01, 2014, at 08:41 pm
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted the people of Madhya Pradesh, Haryana and Chhattisgarh on their respective Foundation days.
Bangalore is Bengaluru from Saturday
Nov 01, 2014, at 08:25 pm
Bangalore, Nov 1 (IBNS) The Karnataka capital Banglore is officially now Bengaluru. So is Mysore, another Karnataka city. It is now on be called officially Mysuru. Ten other cities of Karnataka also underwent a change in name.
Indian Army's Eastern Command turns 94
Nov 01, 2014, at 07:10 pm
Kolkata, Nov 1 (IBNS): The biggest operational command of the Indian Army - Eastern Command - turned 94 on Saturday. On the occasion, Eastern Army Commander, Lt Gen MMS Rai laid wreath at the "Vijay Smarak" at the Command Headquarters in Fort William in Kolkata paying homage to all those who laid down their lives in the highest traditions of the Indian Army.
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Modi to launch BJP's membership drive
Nov 01, 2014, at 06:24 pm
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is all set to launch National Membership Drive on Saturday where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be enrolling himself as the first member, media reported.
BJP and Left delegations meet Guv
Nov 01, 2014, at 06:30 am
Kolkata, Oct 31 (IBNS): The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) delegations met West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi on Friday to express their concern on Makhra village incident.
Nov 01, 2014, at 06:29 am
Kolkata, Oct 31 (IBNS): The result of the referendum in Jadavpur University was declared on Friday with large number of students voting against Vice-Chancellor Abhijit Chakraborty.
USAID administrator Shah travels to India for World Economic Forum
Nov 01, 2014, at 04:35 am
Washington DC, Oct 31 (IBNS) U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Rajiv Shah will travel to New Delhi from Nov 4 to Nov 5 to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) and participate in bilateral meetings with Indian government officials, officials said on Friday.
6th India-Chile Foreign Office Consultations held in New Delhi
Nov 01, 2014, at 02:48 am
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS) The sixth round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and Chile was held in New Delhi on Friday.
One killed in Pune building collapse
Nov 01, 2014, at 02:47 am
Pune, Oct 31 (IBNS) A multi-storied building collapsed in Pune's suburban region of Narhe-Ambegaon on Friday.
Jharkhand: Congress, JMM break alliance ahead of Assembly polls
Nov 01, 2014, at 01:57 am
Ranchi, Oct 31 (IBNS): Ahead of the Jharkhand Assembly elections, alliance between the Congress and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has collapsed during pre-poll seat-sharing talks.
TN fishermen announces strike in protest against death sentence to 5 Indians in Lanka
Nov 01, 2014, at 12:47 am
Chennai, Oct 31 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu fishermen on Friday announced an indefinite strike to protest against the Sri Lankan court's death sentence to five Indian fishermen, media reports said.
Allahabad HC stays Nithari killer Surinder Koli's execution till Nov 25
Nov 01, 2014, at 12:07 am
Allahabad, Oct 31 (IBNS): Allahabad High Court on Friday stayed the execution of Nithari killer Surinder Koli till Nov 25, during which it sought Centre's reply about the delay in deciding his mercy petition, media reported.
Devendra Fadnavis takes over as Maharashtra CM
Oct 31, 2014, at 11:40 pm
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IBNS): 44-year-old BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis was sworn-in as Maharashtra's new Chief Minister on Friday at a gala ceremony at the Mumbai's iconic Wankhede Stadium, media reported.
Bhopal group condemn Warren Anderson on death
Oct 31, 2014, at 11:25 pm
Bhopal, Oct 31 (IBNS) Five organisations working for the welfare of the survivors of the December'84 Union Carbide disaster in Bhopal, Friday held a condemnation meeting on the news of the death of Warren Anderson, former chairman of the American multinational responsible for the worst industrial accident of the world.
Modi's "dagger" comment pierces Congress' "heart"
Oct 31, 2014, at 11:19 pm
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): A war of words between BJP and Congress ensued on Friday following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comments on anti-Sikh riot and absence of any central Government's leaders at former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's memorial to pay tribute to her, media reports said.
Oct 31, 2014, at 10:43 pm
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Dalbir Singh, Chief of Army Staff proceeded on a goodwill visit to Bhutan from 31 Oct to 02 Nov 2014.
Police Stations should become Temples of Justice: Rajnath
Oct 31, 2014, at 08:33 pm
Hyderabad/New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that a police station should not create a sense of fear among the poor but it should become the ‘Temple of Justice’.
Sardar Patel gave "Ek Bharat", let's make it "Shreshth Bharat" : Modi
Oct 31, 2014, at 07:56 pm
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): Flagging off the "Run For Unity" on the occasion of Sardar Patel Jayanti, the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today recalled the mantra of "Ek Bharat: Shresth Bharat" and said that Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel gave us "Ek Bharat" (United India), and we should all work towards creating "Shresth Bharat" (Foremost India).
PM receives personal belongings of Sardar Patel
Oct 31, 2014, at 07:54 pm
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): On the occasion of 139th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, received some of the Sardar`s personal belongings from Sheila Ghatate, of Manjiri Trust, Delhi.
2G: charges framed against Raja, Kanimozhi and 17 others
Oct 31, 2014, at 07:12 pm
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): Moving ahead with the 2G spectrum case, a special CBI court in Delhi framed charges against former Telecom Minister A Raja and DMK MP Kanimozhi in a money-laundering case linked to the 2G scam, media reported.
Shiv Sena to skip Maha swearing-in, but in support of grand event
Oct 31, 2014, at 05:41 pm
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IBNS): Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena is expected to skip the grand swearing-in ceremony of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at Mumbai’s iconic Wankhede Stadium on Friday, media reports said.
Six-year-old alleged raped in Bangalore school
Oct 31, 2014, at 05:19 pm
Bangalore, Oct 31 (IBNS): A six-year-old girl was allegedly raped in her school premises in Bangalore, media reports said.