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Delhi Assembly Speaker criticises L-G, throws out BJP MLA from House

May 27, 2015, at 01:19 am

New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS): The emergency session of the Delhi Assembly witnessed several unruly scenes on Tuesday, which was its first day, as a BJP MLA was thrown out of the House after he and two others MLAs protested against Speaker Ram Niwas Goel's criticism of Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung and an alleged statement by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Alka Lamba.

Mamata slams WB police for registering FIR against mayor's kin, friends

May 26, 2015, at 11:53 pm

Kolkata, May 26 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday slammed her own police department for booking five youngsters, including the niece of the Kolkata Mayor, in connection with a road accident case.

Kashmir celebrates Kheer Bhawani mela

May 26, 2015, at 11:26 pm

Tulmulla Ganderbal, May 26 (IBNS) The annual Kheer Bhawani mela in the temple of Rajnya Devi at Tulmulla Ganderbal in central Kashmir on Tuesday witnessed emotional scenes with Muslims greeting and hugging Kashmiri Pandits, majority of who expressed desire to return and hoped that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government would take measures to ensure their return to the roots.

Law and order situation should improve in WB: Singh

May 26, 2015, at 11:22 pm

Kolkata, May 26 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said law and order' situation should improve in West Bengal.

Manmohan Singh warned me of harm: Baijal

May 26, 2015, at 11:20 pm

New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS): Adding more troubles for Manmohan Singh, ex TRAI chief Pradip Baijal has said the former Prime Minister had warned of "harm" if he did not cooperate with the policies that were being followed in connection with the telecom scam that had hit the UPA government.

Parrikar asks shipyards to compress delivery schedules of warships

May 26, 2015, at 10:50 pm

New Delhi May 26 (IBNS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday asked shipyards, both public and private, to compress delivery schedules of warships and other platforms for the Navy and Coast Guard.

Union Carbide gas disaster survivors condemn NDA government

May 26, 2015, at 09:35 pm

Bhopal, May 26 (IBNS) Survivors of the December '84 Union Carbide gas disaster, condemned the NDA government for its failure to secure justice and provide rehabilitation during its one year rule.

Delhi Assembly's 2- day emergency session begins

May 26, 2015, at 09:26 pm

New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS) The emergency session of the Delhi assembly commenced from Tuesday.

Union Government is paying special attention to North East: Badal

May 26, 2015, at 09:12 pm

Gangtok, May 26 (IBNS) Union Minister for Food Processing Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Tuesday said the union government is paying special attention to North East through its act east policy.

Modi govt has pulled the country out of ten years of despair: Rajnath

May 26, 2015, at 08:53 pm

Kolkata, May 26 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said the Narendra Modi-led Central government has pulled the country out of ten years of despair by creating an environment of hope & confidence.

Government determined to bring back black money : Amit Shah

May 26, 2015, at 08:32 pm

New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS) The NDA government is determined to bring back black money to the country, BJP chief Amit Shah said on Tuesday.

PM interacts with officers of PMO

May 26, 2015, at 07:50 pm

New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted with all officers of the Prime Minister’s Office at South Block, on the occasion of the first anniversary of the his Government.

Thirty eight killed in China fire

May 26, 2015, at 07:12 pm

Beijing, May 26 (IBNS) A fire devastating fire that swept through a rest home in Henan province of central China has killed 38 people, media reports said on Tuesday quoting Chinese authorities.

Kejriwal transfers nine bureaucrats

May 26, 2015, at 06:37 pm

New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS) The Arvind Kejriwal Government in Delhi has transferred nine bureaucrats, a day after the Delhi High Court described as 'suspect' a notification issued by the centre marking out a limited area of operation for the Chief Minister.

Modi's personalized tweets to followers on Govt's first anniversary

May 26, 2015, at 05:51 pm

New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS) A personalized message from Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted his 12.5 million followers on twitter on Tuesday on the first anniversary of the BJP-led NDA Government at the centre.

Not established Bofors deal was a scandal : President

May 26, 2015, at 05:07 pm

New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS) In an interview President Pranab Mukherjee has told a Swedish daily that it is yet to be established that the Bofors gun deal was a scandal.

Modi's letter to the nation

May 26, 2015, at 04:18 pm

New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS) Following is the full text of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's letter to the nation on completion of one year of his government :

We have rejuvenated economy : PM on first anniversary of govt

May 26, 2015, at 04:17 pm

New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS) In a letter to the nation , Minister Narendra Modi has said his government has rejuvenated a 'languishing economy' by working on policies.

BSF seize red sandal wood valued approx 18 lac in WB

May 26, 2015, at 06:01 am

Kolkata, May 26 (IBNS) The troops of BOP Hakimpur, 152 BSF apprehended one Indian national along with 298 kg red sandal wood and one engine fitted van under Police Station Swaroopnagar, 24 Parganas (North) of South Bengal frontier on, officials said on Monday.

Indian Army continues to provide aid to affected population in Nepal

May 26, 2015, at 06:01 am

Kolkata, May 26 (IBNS) The Indian Army continues to provide aid to earthquake-hit affected population and areas in close coordination and cooperation with the Nepal Army.

Three army men, militant killed in Kashmir LoC encounter

May 26, 2015, at 05:57 am

Srinagar, May 25 (IBNS) Three army personnel and a militant were killed and an officer sustained serious bullet injuries in a fierce gunfight on the Line of Control in Tangdhar sector of Kashmir on Monday.

Cop ties WB Minister's shoelaces at function

May 26, 2015, at 03:13 am

Kolkata, May 25 (IBNS): West Bengal planning minister Rachhpal Singh on Monday triggered a controversy as he was caught on camera allowing a police bodyguard to tie his shoelaces.

RPF jawan stoned to death in Malda station

May 26, 2015, at 02:08 am

Malda, May 25 (IBNS) A Railway Protection Force constable was stoned to death by angry hawkers in Malda station premises in West Bengal on Monday, reports said.

Centre has advertised their works better: Congress

May 26, 2015, at 01:26 am

New Delhi, May 25 (IBNS): A day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a massive rally in Mathura, Congress attacked him by saying his government has 'advertised' their works better in the past one year.

Kejriwal addresses public meeting in Delhi, thanks people over HC ruling on ACB

May 26, 2015, at 12:03 am

New Delhi, May 25 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal along with his ministers on Monday addressed a public meeting in New Delhi to mark the completion of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government's 100 days of power in office.

ACB: Delhi HC rules in favour of AK govt

May 25, 2015, at 11:43 pm

New Delhi, May 25 (IBNS) In a significant decision the Delhi High Court on Monday said the Aam Aadmi Party-led Delhi government's Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) has the jurisdiction to arrest police personnel.

Modi address mega rally in Mathura, corners Congress

May 25, 2015, at 11:39 pm

Mathura, May 25 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a massive rally in Mathura where he highlighted the achievements of his government since it came to power after winning the Lok Sabha polls last year and even used the platform in hammering the Congress-led UPA government and said he will always think about the welfare of the poor.

Militant killed in J&K

May 25, 2015, at 10:42 pm

Srinagar, May 25 (IBNS): The security forces said a militant was killed during a brief gunfight in Yaripora area of south Kashmir on Monday.

PM Modi to address massive rally in Mathura shortly

May 25, 2015, at 10:26 pm

Mathura, May 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday will address a massive rally in Mathura shortly.

Former Indian FM P Chidambaram joins Twitter

May 25, 2015, at 10:05 pm

New Delhi, May 25 (IBNS): Senior Congress leader and former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram has joined popular micro-blogging site Twitter.