OROP: Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal stand beside protesting ex-servicemen
Aug 14, 2015, at 08:07 pm
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IBNS): Congress vice -president Rahul Gandhi and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Friday came out in support of ex-servicemen who are protesting for One Rank One Pension (OROP) in New Delhi.
Ex-servicemen demanding OROP allowed to stay at Jantar Mantar
Aug 14, 2015, at 08:05 pm
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IBNS) Police on Friday allowed the ex-servicemen demonstrating for months for One Rank One Pension (OROP) in the national capital's protest hub Jantar Mantar to stay after a move to evict them and sanitize the area ahead of the Independence Day celebrations on Aug 15, even as pressure mounted on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to announce OROP tomorrow in his I-day speech.
It was wonderful meeting you Mamata Di: Arvind Kejriwal
Aug 12, 2015, at 11:01 pm
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said his meeting with his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee was 'wonderful'.
Yogendra Yadav detained by police
Aug 11, 2015, at 02:43 pm
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IBNS): The Police detained activist AAP leader Yogendra Yadav from the site of a farmers' protest in New Delhi's Jantar Mantar area on Monday.
Salman Khan supports FTII students, says Chauhan should resign
Jul 17, 2015, at 12:37 am
Mumbai, July 16 (IBNS): Superstar Salman Khan is the latest celebrity to back the students of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), who want their newly appointed chairman Gajendra Chauhan to resign from his post.
FTII: Gajendra Chauhan says he is obeying govt decision
Jul 12, 2015, at 01:25 am
Mumbai, July 11 (IBNS) A day after Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor opposed to Gajendra Chauhan's appointment as the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) chairman, the latter on Saturday said he is doing as directed by the government.
After protests, FTII students meet I&B Ministry officials over Chauhan's appointment
Jul 04, 2015, at 01:09 am
New Delhi, July 3 (IBNS): After staging protests, students and alumni of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) on Friday met Information and Broadcasting Ministry officials here over the appointment of actor Gajendra Chauhan as the new chairman of the institution.
Rahul Gandhi meets protesting sanitation workers as garbage mounts up in Delhi
Jun 12, 2015, at 06:04 pm
New Delhi, June 12 (IBNS): Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Friday joined the protest by sanitation workers in East Delhi.
J&K Guv NN Vohra meets Jaitley
Jan 31, 2015, at 02:42 am
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Governor N. N. Vohra Friday met Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in New Delhi to seek special and additional financial assistance to bail the state government out of the current financial crises.
Obama greeted with ceremonial Guard of Honour at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Jan 25, 2015, at 06:21 pm
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS): US President Barack Obama, who is on a three-day visit to India, was on Sunday given a Guard of Honour at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
Muslim delegation meets Vice President
Sep 26, 2014, at 08:47 pm
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): A delegation of All India Muslim Majlis-e-Mushawarat led by Shri Ataur Rahman Qasmi, Chairman, Shah Waliullah Institute, New Delhi met Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari on Friday.
Delhi: Two teens killed in car fire
Jun 06, 2014, at 06:07 pm
New Delhi, June 6 (IBNS) Two teenager brothers were charred to death when the car they were travelling in caught fire in New Delhi, said reports on Friday.
US interim Ambassador arrives in New Delhi
Jun 06, 2014, at 05:47 pm
New Delhi, June 6 (IBNS) Ambassador Kathleen Stephens has arrived at the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi to begin her tenure as the United States Charge d'Affaires ad interim to India.