Dalbir Singh Suhag to be next Army Chief
May 14, 2014, at 04:23 am
New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS):Vice Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Dalbir Singh Suhag will become the next army chief of the country.
PM thanks his staff, gets standing ovation
May 14, 2014, at 02:27 am
New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh thanked his staff in South Block who bid farewell to him.
"India soon to find place in global ranking for education institutions"
May 14, 2014, at 01:50 am
New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee has said he is confident that India will sooner than later find its rightful place in the global ranking of higher education institutions.
Prez, PM wish nation on the eve of Buddha Purnima
May 14, 2014, at 01:23 am
New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS): Indian President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday greeted the nation on the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima, the birth anniversary of Lord Buddha, which will be observed on Wednesday.
Want a stable government: Praful Patel
May 14, 2014, at 12:50 am
New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS): Amid speculations of alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) if it comes to power, Congress ally Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Praful Patel said his party preferred a "stable government."
No ambition to become BJP prez again: Gadkari
May 13, 2014, at 11:51 pm
New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party leader Nitin Gadkari has refuted reports that he is eyeing the post of BJP president.
Vodafone raises Rs. 10 mn for education of girls
May 13, 2014, at 11:24 pm
New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS): Telecommunications service provider, Vodafone India recently raised more than Rs. 10 million to facilitate education of over 47,000 out-of-school girls through the 'Giving Championships' campaign run by the Vodafone Foundation.
Gadkari meets Advani over BJP president's post
May 13, 2014, at 09:21 pm
New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS) Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday met party patriarch LK Advani after a Right to Information Act (RTI) application revealed that there is no Income Tax probe pending against him.
Will disqualify Chavan if found guilty: EC
May 13, 2014, at 09:06 pm
Mumbai, May 13 (IBNS) The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday said it will disqualify former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan if he is found guilty in the paid news case.
Jaitley should worry about Modi, not Singh: Khurshid
May 13, 2014, at 09:03 pm
New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS) External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Tuesday slammed senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Jaitley over his praises for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and said he should bother more about the party's PM candidate Narendra Modi.
Mumbai: AIDS patient kills one in hospital
May 13, 2014, at 07:51 pm
Mumbai, May 13 (IBNS) A 42-year-old man, who was undergoing treatment for AIDS and renal failure at a private hospital in Mumbai, allegedly attacked other patients killing one and injuring another, said reports on Tuesday.
Exit polls are great time pass: Omar Abdullah
May 13, 2014, at 07:26 pm
Srinagar, May 13 (IBNS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has termed the exit polls conducted by various media channels as "great time pass".
UPA to name new Army chief today?
May 13, 2014, at 07:22 pm
New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS) The Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) is likely to announce the name of the new Army chief on Tuesday, said reports.
Gujarat may get new CM by May 20
May 13, 2014, at 05:50 pm
Ahmedabad, May 13 (IBNS) With Narendra Modi all set to become the next Prime Minister of the country, his successor in Gujarat is likely to be announced by May 20, said reports on Tuesday.
Manmohan Singh was a man of scholarship: Jaitley
May 13, 2014, at 05:44 pm
New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS) As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is attending his last day at work, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Jaitley on Tuesday praised him and said he came out as a "man of scholarship".
It's last day at work for PM Manmohan Singh
May 13, 2014, at 04:09 pm
New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS) On his last day at work as the Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh on Tuesday will chair a Cabinet meeting, after which he will meet his staff at his office in the South Block of the Secretariat, said reports.
Model Code: Kejriwal to reply to EC notice today
May 13, 2014, at 02:51 pm
New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief and Varanasi Lok Sabha candidate Arvind Kejriwal is likely to reply to a notice issued by the Election Commission (EC) for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct through his speech at Amethi in Uttar Pradesh recently.
Paid news: EC summons Ashok Chavan
May 13, 2014, at 02:46 pm
Mumbai, May 13 (IBNS) The Election Commission (EC) has summoned former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan to appear before it for a hearing on May 23 in connection with the paid news case against him.
Re-polling underway in Muzaffarnagar
May 13, 2014, at 02:38 pm
Muzaffarnagar, May 13 (IBNS) Re-polling at three booths in riot-hit Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh began on Tuesday morning amid tight security.
Lord Bilimoria becomes new chancellor of Birmingham University
May 13, 2014, at 06:52 am
Birmingham, May 12 (IBNS) India-born businessman Lord Karan Bilimoria was on Monday appointed as the Chancellor of the University of Birmingham.
May 13, 2014, at 05:11 am
Gandhinagar, May 12 (IBNS): National People's Party (NPP) president and former Lok Sabha Speaker Purno A Sangma on Monday met Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate Naredra Modi here.
Jaya to dominate in TN, Cong likely to lead in Kerala, Karnataka
May 13, 2014, at 04:11 am
New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS): Even as the Narendra Modi wave seems to have influenced the majority of India, south India is likely to stay immune from the effect, exit polls said on Monday.
BJP-led NDA to lead in Delhi, UP, Haryana, Uttarkhand, Punjab
May 13, 2014, at 03:21 am
New Delhi, May (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to beat the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the national capital of Delhi in the Lok Sabha elections, exit poll said on Monday.
Modi appreciates record turnout of voters
May 13, 2014, at 02:54 am
New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi lauded the record turnout in the just concluded nine-phased Lok Sabha polls on Monday with polling in three states.
TMC to dominate in Bengal: Exit Poll
May 13, 2014, at 02:26 am
New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS): The eastern state of West Bengal where the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may not have a wide influence in the Lok Sabha elections, is likely to witness a dominance by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee led Trinamool Congress (TMC), exit poll said.
NDA likely to get majority in LS: Exit poll
May 13, 2014, at 01:53 am
New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) might get a majority in the Lok Sabha, exit poll said.
Andhra municipal polls: TDP ahead
May 13, 2014, at 01:51 am
Hyderabad, May 12 (IBNS): As the final phase of the nine phased Lok Sabha elections concluded on Monday, results of municipal or local elections in Andhra Pradesh are being counted, where N Chandrababu Naidu's Telugu Desam Party (TDP) is leading ahead so far, media reports said.
Final phase of Lok Sabha polls concludes with high balloting
May 13, 2014, at 01:12 am
Varanasi/Kolkata/Patna, May 12 (IBNS): As the last phase of the nine phased election in India to constitute a new Lok Sabha concluded on Monday, the country witnessed highest ever voter turnout of 66.38 percent.
SIT formed to probe Saradha scam
May 13, 2014, at 01:08 am
New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation on Monday formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the Saradha ponzi meltdown scheme.
EC allows govt to appoint new Army chief
May 12, 2014, at 11:57 pm
New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday allowed the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government to initiate the process of appointing the next Army chief.