GNLF chief Subhas Ghising passes away
Jan 30, 2015, at 04:12 am
Siliguri, Jan 29 (IBNS): Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF) chief Subash Ghising has passed away in New Delhi on Thursday, reports said.
Sonia Gandhi mourns Col M.N. Rai's death
Jan 30, 2015, at 04:06 am
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS): Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi mourned the death of Colonel MN Rai whose last rites were performed in New Delhi on Thursday.
Cop caught on camera hitting disabled beggar
Jan 30, 2015, at 03:00 am
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS) A Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable has been caught on camera beating up a disabled person in West Bengal's Howrah station.
White House releases images, video on Obama's India visit
Jan 30, 2015, at 02:40 am
Washington, Jan 29 (IBNS): The White House has released images and videos highlighting the key issues of US President Barack Obama's recent trip to India last week.
Over 60 human skeletons found in police campus in UP
Jan 30, 2015, at 02:33 am
Unnao, Jan 29 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, over 60 human skeletons have been found in a locked room at a police campus in Unnao in Uttar Pradesh.
Rahul hits PM for wearing Rs. 10-lakh suit
Jan 29, 2015, at 11:33 pm
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for wearing "a 10-lakh suit" during his recent summit with US President Barack Obama.
BJP to pose five questions to Kejriwal every day
Jan 29, 2015, at 10:47 pm
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS) As countdown for Delhi polls are midway, the Bharatiya Jnata Party seems to have reshaped its strategy to counter Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal deciding to ask him five questions daily till February 6.
Jan 29, 2015, at 10:28 pm
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS) Even though pre-poll surveys suggest a hung assembly in the coming Delhi polls, the Congress has categorically said it will not support Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party as it is the "other side" of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Tributes paid to martyred colonel Rai
Jan 29, 2015, at 09:19 pm
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS) Colonel M N Rai, who died fighting the terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir, was cremated in New Delhi with the army, people and his family paying tributes.
S Jaishankar replaces Sujatha Singh as Foreign Secretary
Jan 29, 2015, at 06:50 pm
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS): India's ambassador to USA, S Jaishankar, has taken over as the country's new Foreign Secretary as Sujatha Singh was removed abruptly several months ahead of her tenure ends, triggering a controversy.
India wants good neighbourly relations: HM
Jan 29, 2015, at 06:15 am
Kanpur, Jan 28 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said India wants good relations with its neighbours.
Singh proposes setting up of hostels for students of Northeast studying in Delhi
Jan 29, 2015, at 06:07 am
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh has proposed setting up of hostels for students of Northeast studying in Delhi.
Top NDFB(S) ultra killed in Assam encounter
Jan 29, 2015, at 05:40 am
Guwahati, Jan 28 (IBNS) : A top leader of NDFB(S) and most wanted extremist of the Assam police was killed in a gun battle with the cops in Kokrajhar district on Wednesday.
S Jaishankar appointed as new Foreign Secretary
Jan 29, 2015, at 05:38 am
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): The Centre has decided to appoint S Jaishankar as the country's new Foreign Secretary, media reports said.
Will launch movement against PM: Anna
Jan 29, 2015, at 04:46 am
Ralegan Siddhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Social activist Anna Hazare on Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not fulfilled his commitment of fighting against corruption while adding that he will launch a movement against the government.
Route of 2 pairs of MEMU passenger trains extended
Jan 29, 2015, at 04:45 am
Kolkata, Jan 28 (IBNS): South Eastern Railway has announced the extension of route of two pairs of existing MEMU Passenger trains.
Travel by premium trains on LTC not permitted: Govt
Jan 29, 2015, at 03:29 am
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): The Department of Personnel and Training has clarified that travel by premium trains is not permissible on LTC.
Women lodging false rape cases will be punished: Court
Jan 29, 2015, at 02:25 am
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): A Delhi Court on Wednesday ruled that women lodging false rape complaints will be now awarded punishment.
Top Karbi ultra held in Karbi Anglong
Jan 29, 2015, at 01:28 am
Guwahati, Jan 28 (IBNS): Two militants belonging to Karbi Peoples Liberation Tiger (KPLT) including its self styled defence secretary were held by security forces in Assam's Karbi Anglong district on Wednesday, police said.
Jan 29, 2015, at 01:27 am
Guwahati, Jan 28 (IBNS): A hardcore militant belonging to Meghalaya outfit group Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) was apprehended by security forces from Assam-Meghalaya border on Wednesday, officials said.
Three people of a family killed in road mishap in Guwahati
Jan 29, 2015, at 12:53 am
Guwahati, Jan 28 (IBNS): At least three people of a family including a child were killed in a road mishap in Guwahati on Wednesday, official said.
Words 'secular', 'socialist' must be removed from Constitution: Shiv Sena
Jan 29, 2015, at 12:49 am
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has landed itself in a controversy after its ally Shiv Sena's MP Sanjay Raut said that the words 'socialist' and 'secular' must be removed from the Preamble of the Constitution of India.
Stop sex determination ads: SC asks Google, others
Jan 28, 2015, at 11:39 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered Yahoo!, Google and Micrsoft's Bing to stop displaying ads for sex determination tests.
Death sentence of Nithari killer commuted
Jan 28, 2015, at 10:51 pm
Noida, Uttar Pradesh, Jan 28 (IBNS) The Allahaba High court on Wednesday commuted the death sentence of Nithari killings convict Surendra Koli to life imprisonment.
Prez congratulates new Saudi king
Jan 28, 2015, at 10:50 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the King of Saudi Arabia and Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques on his accession to the throne.
Four arrested in Burdwan blast case
Jan 28, 2015, at 10:50 pm
Kolkata, Jan 28 (IBNS) The National Investigation Agency has arrested four persons in the last 24 hours in connection with the Burdwan blast case in West Bengal.
Jan 28, 2015, at 10:48 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS) Colonel Munindra Nath Rai, the commanding officer of 42 Rashtriya Rifles, who died fighting terrorists in Kashmir, was cremated here on Wednesday with full military honour.
Amar Singh interrogated in Pushkar case
Jan 28, 2015, at 09:17 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS) Police on Wednesday summoned former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh for questioning in connection with the Sunanda Pushkar death case.
Delhi wave for me: At par with Modi wave-Bedi says
Jan 28, 2015, at 09:06 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS) Kiran Bedi, the BJP's chief ministerial candidate for Delhi, claimed on Wednesday that there was a wave in the capital for her at par with the response Prime Minister Narendra Modi received before the 2014 Lok Sabha polls.
Physical instructor arrested for raping Delhi school kid
Jan 28, 2015, at 07:54 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS) The physical instructor of a school in south Delhi's Nizamuddin has been arrested for allegedly raping a six-year-old student.