Arvind Kejriwal takes oath as Delhi Chief Minister
Feb 14, 2015, at 05:58 pm
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IBNS): Amid lusty cheering and presence of countless people at the Ramlila Maidan, Aam Admi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal too oath as Delhi's chief minister for the second time on Saturday. He is the eighth chief minister of Delhi.
Kejriwal arrives at Ramlila grounds to take oath as Delhi CM
Feb 14, 2015, at 05:46 pm
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IBNS): Aam Admi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal has reached the Ramlila Maidan a shortly before noon to take oath as Delhi's chief minister on Saturday in the presence of a huge crowd of his supporters.
AAP cabinet: Youngest with average age less than 40
Feb 14, 2015, at 04:39 pm
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IBNS): Aam Admi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal along with six ministers will take oath on Saturday making it India's youngest cabinet with an average age less than 40, media reports said.
Kejriwal to take oath as Delhi CM at Ramlila grounds today
Feb 14, 2015, at 03:44 pm
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IBNS): Aam Admi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal will take oath as Delhi’s chief minister at around noon on Saturday.
Attack on school was planned: TMC
Feb 14, 2015, at 05:29 am
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): The Trinamool Congress on Friday said the alleged vandalization of a convent school in south Delhi by miscreants in the intervening night of Thursday-Friday was 'planned'.
Saradha scam: One more arrested
Feb 14, 2015, at 04:57 am
Kolkata, Feb 13 (IBNS): In yet another arrest in connection with the Saradha chit fund scam, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested a man on Friday.
Israel's Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon to visit India
Feb 14, 2015, at 04:16 am
New Delhi,Feb 13 (IBNS): Israel's Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon will visit India next week and will conduct high level meetings in Delhi and in Bangalore with the Indian Government, officials said on Friday.
President opens Rashtrapati Bhavan's "Udyanotsav"
Feb 14, 2015, at 03:32 am
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday opened the annual "Udyanotsav" of the Rashtrapati Bhavan here.
Rajnath Singh visits India-Myanmar border
Feb 14, 2015, at 03:21 am
Moreh, Feb 13 (IBNS)Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has visited India-Myanmar border on Friday.
Feb 14, 2015, at 03:08 am
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Minister of, International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Wang Jiarui called on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.
Two scientists presents book to PM Modi
Feb 14, 2015, at 02:54 am
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Two former ISRO scientists have presented a book to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, officials said.
Prez appoints Arvind Kejriwal as Chief Minister of Delhi
Feb 14, 2015, at 02:44 am
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): The President of India on Friday appointed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal as the Chief Minister of National Capital Territory of Delhi, officials said.
Madan Mitra is stable, but not well: SSKM
Feb 13, 2015, at 11:46 pm
Kolkata, Feb 13 (IBNS): The Seth Sukhlal Karnani Memorial (SSKM) hospital authorities in Kolkata on Friday announced that the health condition of Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and West Bengal sports and transport minister Madan Mitra is stable but not good enough.
Jaitley chairs Consultative Committee meeting of I&B Ministry
Feb 13, 2015, at 09:50 pm
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): ArunJaitley, Union Minister of Finance, Corporate Affairs, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, on Friday chaired the meeting of Consultative Committee of the I&B Ministry to discuss the issue of 'India as a soft power-As a Filming Destination'.
Government constitutes SIT to probe 1984 riots
Feb 13, 2015, at 09:36 pm
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): The Narendra Modi government has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) for investigating/re-investigating the cases of 1984 riots under the Chairmanship of Pramod Asthana, an IPS Officer.
Court gives life time imprisonment to Rajib Das's killers
Feb 13, 2015, at 08:39 pm
Kolkata, Feb 13 (IBNS): First Additional District Judge of Barasat District and Sessions Court Prabir Kumar Mishra has given life time imprisonment under IPC sections 302 and 354 to the three killers of Rajib Das- Biswanath Chatterjee, Mithun Das and Monojit Biswas-on Friday.
Centre approves revised guidelines for Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
Feb 13, 2015, at 08:04 pm
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): The model villages adopted by the Members of Parliament under the Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY) will now get rural roads under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) on priority basis.
PM summons Delhi Police Chief after convent school vandalized
Feb 13, 2015, at 07:54 pm
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday summoned Police Commissioner of Delhi B.S. Bassi and expressed his deep concern and anguish over the rising crime rate in the national capital in the wake of the vandalism in a convent school in south Delhi.
Controversial film 'MSG' releases today, security beefed up in Haryana
Feb 13, 2015, at 07:40 pm
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): The controversial film 'MSG: The Messenger of God' featuring Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh released on Friday.
US cop charged of assaulting Indian man
Feb 13, 2015, at 07:26 pm
Washington, Feb 13 (IBNS): A US cop has been charged of assaulting a 57-year-old Indian man, which left him partially paralysed.
SC stays arrest of Teesta Setalvad till Feb 19
Feb 13, 2015, at 07:08 pm
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Friday directed that social activist Teesta Setalvad will not be arrested till Feb 19 in connection with the Gulbarg Society fund embezzlement case.
Train derails in Tamil Nadu-Karnataka border, 10 killed
Feb 13, 2015, at 06:31 pm
Bengaluru, Feb 13 (IBNS): At least 10 people were killed and more than 60 people were injured as nine coaches of an express train bound for Ernakulam from Hosur in Bengaluru derailed at a place near Tamil Nadu-Karnataka border on Friday, reports said.
Two killed, three injured in Assam blast
Feb 13, 2015, at 06:07 pm
Guwahati, Feb 13 (IBNS): At least two persons were killed and three others injured in an powerful explosion in Assam's Sivsagar district on Friday morning, police said.
Manish Sisodia will be deputy CM in Kejriwal cabinet
Feb 13, 2015, at 05:30 pm
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Senior Aaam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia will be the deputy chief minister of Delhi and thus be number two in the Arvind Kejriwal cabinet that will take oath on Feb 14 at the Ramlila Maidan.
Modi speaks to Sharif, Hasina, wish them cricket luck
Feb 13, 2015, at 05:15 pm
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he has called up his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif and wished all the best to the Pakistan cricket team ahead of the Cricket World Cup. He also wished other SAARC nation leaders, including Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh.
South Delhi Christian school vandalized
Feb 13, 2015, at 04:24 pm
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): After reports of a series of attacks on churches, a convent school in south Delhi was allegedly vandalized by miscreants in the intervening night of Thursday-Friday.
Train derails in Tamil Nadu-Karnataka border, deaths reported
Feb 13, 2015, at 04:14 pm
Bengaluru, Feb 13 (IBNS) An express train bound for Ernakulam from Hosur in Bengaluru jumped tracks at a place near Tamil Nadu-Karnataka border on Friday, killing two people at least and injuring over a dozen. Some reports put the death toll at eight.
Hindus urge Australia to listen to its Human Rights Commission on plight of 800 detained children
Feb 13, 2015, at 05:51 am
Sydney, Feb 12 (IBNS): Hindus have urged Australia Government to wake-up and listen to its own Australia Human Rights Commission (AHRC) on the plight of 800 children in immigration detention.
Tata Capital's 'Journey of Doing Right' uses story-telling to bring focus on Child Rights
Feb 13, 2015, at 05:47 am
Mumbai/Kolkata, Feb 12 (IBNS): Tata Capital, the financial services arm of the Tata Group, as part of its Do Right initiative- 'The Journey of Doing Right', aims to bring light into the lives of the 112 children of the Shikshangram Home for children in Malavali, Pune.
Sunanda death: Shashi Tharoor quizzed for 2nd time today
Feb 13, 2015, at 05:39 am
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS): Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was on Thursday quizzed for the second time by the Special Investigative Team (SIT) at the Vasant Vihar Police Station here in connection with the alleged murder of his wife Sunanda Pushkar.