Jun 21, 2014, at 12:42 am
New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh here and discussed with him various matters relating to the peace and development in the state.
Jun 21, 2014, at 12:21 am
New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and discussed different issues related to his state in details.
Jun 21, 2014, at 12:01 am
Srinagar, June 20 (IBNS): The security forces on Friday arrested a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) District Commander from a hideout in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district.
Campa Cola: BMC fails to start eviction process
Jun 20, 2014, at 08:58 pm
Mumbai, June 20 (IBNS) Officials of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday failed to begin the eviction process at the Campa Cola society here as residents blocked their way as they tried to enter the compound.
Hindi row: Jayalalithaa, Mayawati oppose move
Jun 20, 2014, at 07:34 pm
New Delhi/Chennai/Lucknow, June 20 (IBNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Friday opposed the Narendra Modi government's order of asking bureaucrats to use Hindi language for tweeting and posting comments on social media outlets.
Preity Zinta to join probe on her return from US
Jun 20, 2014, at 05:07 pm
Mumbai, June 20 (IBNS) The Mumbai Police said actress Preity Zinta, who has filed a molestation case against her ex-boyfriend, industrialist Ness Wadia, will be joining the investigation process on her return from the US on Friday.
One of the 40 kidnapped Indians escapes: Report
Jun 20, 2014, at 04:32 pm
New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS) One of the 40 Indians abducted in Iraq has managed to escape, said reports on Friday.
AgustaWestland scam: CBI to quiz West Bengal, Goa Guvs
Jun 20, 2014, at 04:29 pm
New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will question West Bengal governor M K Narayanan and his Goan counterpart Bharat Vir Wanchoo in connection with the AugustaWestland chopper deal, said reports on Friday.
Shinde to replace Chavan as Maharashtra CM?
Jun 20, 2014, at 03:37 pm
Mumbai, June 20 (IBNS) Former Union Home Minister and Congress leader Sushilkumar Shinde might replace Prithviraj Chavan as the Maharashtra Chief Minister, said reports on Friday.
Campa Cola: Deadline ends; residents to form human chains
Jun 20, 2014, at 03:07 pm
Mumbai, June 20 (IBNS) With the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) set to start demolishing the 102 illegal flats at the Campa Cola compound, residents on Friday said they are planning to form human chains and try to stop the process.
Jun 20, 2014, at 04:45 am
Srinagar, June 19 (IBNS) At least three militants were killed and two Army personnel were injured in south Kashmir's Buchoo area in Pulwama district on Thursday when government forces fired upon a group of militants who were on a move from Buchoo to Laidyar.
Jun 20, 2014, at 04:41 am
Kolkata, June 19 (IBNS): The Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday said it has seized gold bar worth over Rs. one crore from West Bengal and apprehended one person.
Jun 20, 2014, at 04:04 am
New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS): Amid criticisms over its order of asking bureaucrats to use Hindi language for tweeting and posting comments on social media outlets, the Union Home Ministry on Thursday clarified its order and said it is committed to promote all languages of the country.
Russia a time-tested and reliable friend: PM Modi
Jun 20, 2014, at 02:04 am
New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS): Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitri Rogozin called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to convey President Vladimir Putin's greetings.
Jun 20, 2014, at 01:38 am
Srinagar, June 19 (IBNS): An unknown militant was killed in a gun battle with security forces in Buchoo area of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.
Karnataka, Bihar Guvs meet PM Modi
Jun 20, 2014, at 12:38 am
New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS): Governors of Karnataka and Bihar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday.
Indian embassy in touch with Iraqi Ministry: MEA
Jun 20, 2014, at 12:21 am
New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said the Indian embassy in Baghdad is following up with Iraqi Ministry.
Yashwant Sinha freed from jail
Jun 19, 2014, at 08:36 pm
Hazaribagh, June 19 (IBNS) Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha was released from a jail in Jharkhand on Thursday.
Modi asks all NDMA members to resign
Jun 19, 2014, at 08:35 pm
New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asked all members of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to resign.
Will decide on rail fare hike soon: Gowda
Jun 19, 2014, at 07:07 pm
New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS) Railway Minister DV Sadananda Gowda on Thursday said he will take a decision on increasing the rail fare in a few days.
Will bring back abducted Indians: Swaraj
Jun 19, 2014, at 07:00 pm
New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said the Indian government will take all efforts to bring back the Indians abducted in Iraq.
Lalu backs Nitish in Bihar Rajya Sabha polls
Jun 19, 2014, at 04:53 pm
Patna, June 19 (IBNS) Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Pradad Yadav will be backing Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal-United (JD-U) as an election to Bihar's two Rajya Sabha seats will take place on Thursday.
Yashwant Sinha to walk out of jail today
Jun 19, 2014, at 04:47 pm
Hazaribagh, June 19 (IBNS) Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha will be released from a jail in Jharkhand on Thursday.
SC to hear petition against new Army chief
Jun 19, 2014, at 04:45 pm
New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear a petition challenging the appointment of Lieutenant General Dalbir Singh Suhag as the new chief of the Indian Army.
Preity Zinta not selling Kings XI stake
Jun 19, 2014, at 04:14 pm
Mumbai, June 19 (IBNS) Actress Preity Zinta, who has filed a molestation case against her ex-boyfriend, industrialist Ness Wadia, said she is not selling her stake in Kings XI Punjab.
Sri Lankan Navy arrests 47 Indian fishermen
Jun 19, 2014, at 04:06 pm
Chennai, June 19 (IBNS) At least 47 Indian fishermen were allegedly arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for "illegally" poaching in the country's waters, said reports on Thursday.
Chhattisgarh Governor Shekhar Dutt resigns
Jun 19, 2014, at 03:09 pm
New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS) Chhattisgarh Governor Shekhar Dutt resigned from his political chair on Thursday.
ASI conducts restoration work at Kedarnath Shrine
Jun 19, 2014, at 04:27 am
Kedarnath, June 18 (IBNS): After the reopening of the Kedarnath Temple in May, a six-member team from Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has been stationed at the site and has started conservation work there.
Home Minister recommends rejection of 6 mercy pleas
Jun 19, 2014, at 03:03 am
New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS): The Union Home Ministry has recommended to President Pranab Mukherjee to reject the mercy petitions of six death row convicts, including Nithari serial killer Surinder Koli, media reports said on Wednesday.
Bihar: Lalu Prasad's RJD to support JD-U in RS bypoll
Jun 19, 2014, at 01:34 am
Patna, June 18 (IBNS): The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) led by Lalu Pradad Yadav on Wednesday announced support to Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal-United (JD-U) for the upcoming Rajya Sabha bypoll in Bihar.