Race between 2 'marathi-manoos' for Maharashtra CM's post
Oct 22, 2014, at 08:23 pm
New Delhi/Mumbai, Oct 22 (IBNS): With the selection of the leader of Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) newly inducted MLAs still undecided, who will become Maharashtra's next Chief Minister, still remained a million-dollar question as on Wednesday, media reported.
India temporarily grounds Sukhoi-30 fighter jets
Oct 22, 2014, at 06:48 pm
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IBNS): Indian Air Force (IAF) on Wednesday has decided to ground its entire "Sukhoi-30 MKI" fleet pending technical reviews after a recent crash took place involving the superior fighter jet, media reported.
3-yr-old girl allegedly raped inside Bangalore nursery school
Oct 22, 2014, at 06:38 pm
Bangalore, Oct 22 (IBNS): A three-year-old girl was allegedly sexually abused inside a nursery school in Bangalore which is still coming to terms with another such incident in July that had triggered an outrage.
Daughter of Delhi school found dead on campus
Oct 22, 2014, at 05:55 pm
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IBNS) The daughter of a well known Delhi school's principal was found dead inside the campus with police initially suspecting it to be a case of suicide.
3-yr-old nursery student allegedly raped in Bangalore
Oct 22, 2014, at 04:33 pm
Bangalore, Oct 22 (IBNS): Bangalore relived the trauma of another child abuse in school, when reports surfaced that a 3-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted at a private nursery school a day ago on Tuesday, said reports.
BJP will make last attempt to buy MLAs: Kejriwal
Oct 22, 2014, at 06:34 am
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and said the party is attempting to 'buy' MLAs to form the government in Delhi.
Agra: British couple found dead in hotel
Oct 22, 2014, at 06:04 am
Agra, Oct 21 (IBNS): A British couple was found dead at a hotel in Uttar Pradesh's Agra city on Tuesday, media reports said.
Oct 22, 2014, at 05:55 am
New York, Oct 21 (IBNS) India was re-elected to the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Tuesday.
Omar pays tributes to police martyrs
Oct 22, 2014, at 05:20 am
Srinagar, Oct 21 (IBNS) Underlining the role of the Jammu and Kashmir Police and the security forces in gradual restoration of normalcy in the state and combating militancy, state Chief Minister Omar Abdullah paid rich tributes to the martyrs on the Police Commemoration Day at Zewan near here on Tuesday.
Oct 22, 2014, at 02:43 am
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president on Tuesday appointed 28 state party incharges in states and union territories in the country , officials said.
Faridabad: Fire at cracker market leaves several stalls gutted
Oct 22, 2014, at 02:09 am
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): A major fire broke out at the Dussehra Maidan in Faridabad's NIT area and left several cracker stalls gutted on Tuesday, media reports said.
Nitin Gadkari to head Maharashtra govt?
Oct 22, 2014, at 01:54 am
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IBNS): With the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) all set to form the government in Maharashtra, all eyes are now rested on who will be selected for the Chief Minister's post.
Onus is on Pakistan to resume talks: Jaitley
Oct 22, 2014, at 01:46 am
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday admitted that India is ready to resume dialogue with Pakistan provided the latter create an atmosphere conducive for talks.
Onus is on Pakistan to resume talks: Jaitley
Oct 22, 2014, at 01:44 am
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday admitted that India is ready to resume dialogue with Pakistan provided the latter create an atmosphere conducive for talks.
Capabilities of modern terrorists is mind-boggling: NSA
Oct 22, 2014, at 01:32 am
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval on Tuesday warned not to under-estimate the modern terrorists and termed their capabilities as mind-boggling, media reported.
Terror attack can't be ruled out: Rajnath
Oct 22, 2014, at 01:15 am
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday warned of a possible terror strike in the country, media reported.
Modi converses with Malaysian PM
Oct 22, 2014, at 12:17 am
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister had a telephone conversation on Tuesday with Prime Minister of Malaysia Dato' Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Abdul Razak at the request of Malaysian side.
President signs ordinance, e-auction of coal blocks soon
Oct 22, 2014, at 12:09 am
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday signed the ordinance on e-auction of coal blocks. This paved the way for new auction of allocation of 214 coal blocks which were quashed by Supreme Court last month.
Jaitley jeers Congress on black money issue
Oct 21, 2014, at 11:30 pm
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): Taking a dig at Congress’ jibe that NDA Government doesn’t want to reveal the names of the Indians who have black-money stashed in foreign banks, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said that when the names will be disclosed in court, Congress will be left embarrassed.
Modi salutes brave policemen on Police Commemoration Day
Oct 21, 2014, at 09:17 pm
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday saluted the bravery of country’s policemen on Police Commemoration Day.
Modi to spend Diwali with flood-affected people in Kashmir
Oct 21, 2014, at 09:13 pm
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): In a solidarity approach, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced that he will spend this Diwali in Jammu & Kashmir with flood affected people.
RSS-man ML Khattar to be Haryana's new Chief Minister
Oct 21, 2014, at 08:30 pm
Chandigarh, Oct 21 (IBNS): First time MLA and former Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) member Manohar Lal Khattar has been chosen to be the new chief minister of Haryana. He was elected at a meeting of the BJP's new MLAs on Tuesday, media reported.
Woman dies after being set ablaze inside train
Oct 21, 2014, at 07:03 pm
Kozhikode, Oct 21 (IBNS): In a gruesome incident, a woman died after she was set ablaze by an unidentified man inside the coach of a stationary train at Kannur railway station in Kerala, media reported.
Shiv Sena tears into NCP over coalition issue with BJP
Oct 21, 2014, at 05:51 pm
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IBNS): Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena on Tuesday criticized Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) which emerged as its rival for a place in a possible ruling coalition with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Maharashtra.
Decision to form Maha govt on hold till after Diwali
Oct 21, 2014, at 05:03 pm
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) deferred its decision on government formation in Maharashtra till after Diwali festival, media reports said.
Raje recommends CBI probe in Rajasthan's ambulance scam
Oct 21, 2014, at 04:24 pm
Jaipur, Oct 21 (IBNS): Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje recommended a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe in the 108 ambulance scam in which her predecessor Ashok Gehlot and several other senior Congress leaders were named, media reports said.
At least 17 killed in firecracker factory fire in Andhra Pradesh
Oct 21, 2014, at 03:32 pm
Kakinada, Oct 21 (IBNS): At least 14 women and three men died in the fire that broke out at a firecracker factory in Andhra Pradesh on Monday, reports said.
PM Modi hosts Diwali dinner for his council of ministers
Oct 21, 2014, at 03:21 pm
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): To mark the festival of Diwali, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted a dinner for his Council of ministers in Delhi on Monday night, media reports said.
President, PM congratulate Joko Widodo
Oct 21, 2014, at 05:17 am
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IBNS):President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Joko Widodo on being sworn in as the President of Indonesia.
Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha to visit Japan tomorrow
Oct 21, 2014, at 03:08 am
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IBNS) Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha will leave on a four-day visit to Japan on Tuesday to participate in the 60th anniversary celebrations of the Japanese Air Self-Defence Force(JASDF), officials said on Monday.