Seven workers injured in furnace blast in Raipur steel plant

Seven workers injured in furnace blast in Raipur steel plant

Raipur, Sept 24 (IBNS) : At least seven workers were injured, two of them seriously, when a furnace at a steel plant in Chhatisgarh's Raipur exploded on Friday night, reports said.

by IBNS September 23, 2016

At least three die in Washington mall shooting

At least three die in Washington mall shooting

Washington, Sept 24 (IBNS): At least three people were reported dead following a shooting incident in a Washington mall, reports said.

by India Blooms News Service September 23, 2016

Mamata Banerjee attends TDCB foundation day at Kalimpong

Mamata Banerjee attends TDCB foundation day at Kalimpong

Kolkata, Sept 24 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday attended the second foundation day of Tamang Development and Cultural Board at Kalimpong.

by IBNS September 23, 2016

US: 4 killed in shooting at mall

US: 4 killed in shooting at mall

Washington, Sept 24 (IBNS): At least four people were killed in a shooting incident at a mall in US city of Burlington on Friday, officials said.

by IBNS September 23, 2016

Paskistan sponsor of Ivy League of Terrorism : India at UN platform

Paskistan sponsor of Ivy League of Terrorism : India at UN platform

New Delhi, Sept 22 (IBNS) : In a full blown diplomatic offensive aimed at isolating Pakistan in the international arena, India has described it as "host to the Ivy League terrorism" and a "terrorist state," The Times of India reported.

by IBNS September 21, 2016

Recent attack in Afghanistan planned inside Pakistan, says Afghan Vice President

Recent attack in Afghanistan planned inside Pakistan, says Afghan Vice President

Kabul, Sept 22 (IBNS): Taking a stand with India post the Uri attack in which 19 soldiers died, Afghanistan too blamed Pakistan for the recent strike in the country's capital, citing the latter to be the place where the plan for such acts were conceived.

by IBNS September 21, 2016

Jammu and Kashmir: Gunfight erupts between militants, security forces in Bandipora

Jammu and Kashmir: Gunfight erupts between militants, security forces in Bandipora

Bandipora, Sept 22 (IBNS): An encounter is underway between suspected militants and security forces in Aragam village of Bandipora in north Kashmir, officials said on Thursday.

by IBNS September 21, 2016

Second switched-at-birth case in Manitoba termed a gross-error

Second switched-at-birth case in Manitoba termed a gross-error

Toronto, Sep 22 (IBNS): A second set of DNA tests have confirmed that two men were switched at birth at a Norway House Indian Hospital in the same year and the government has appointed an independent third party to investigate what went wrong, reports said.

by IBNS September 21, 2016

Uber plans to map Toronto

Uber plans to map Toronto

Toronto, Sep 22 (IBNS): Uber, a ride-hailing company, has planned to dispatch sixty-five mapping vehicles across the Greater Toronto Area to pinpoint the best pickup and drop off points, according to media reports.

by IBNS September 21, 2016

Crowded Toronto streets used by sexual predator to conceal crimes

Crowded Toronto streets used by sexual predator to conceal crimes

Toronto, Sep 22 (IBNS): A sexual predator has been assaulting teen girls in midtown Toronto and using busy pedestrian-filled streets to evade police and to conceal his crimes, according to recent media reports.

by IBNS September 21, 2016

Ban calls for continued efforts to secure equal rights for LGBT community

Ban calls for continued efforts to secure equal rights for LGBT community

New York, Sept 22 (Just Earth News): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday urged the international community to continue working for equal rights and fair treatment for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people, reiterating the UNs commitment to securing their human rights.

by IBNS September 21, 2016

Competition between countries posing serious threats to peace, Prime Minister of Pakistan tells UN

Competition between countries posing serious threats to peace, Prime Minister of Pakistan tells UN

New York, Sept 22 (Just Earth News): In an United Nations address highlighting that the world is at crossroads it is freer and more vibrant but chaotic and turbulent; more independent but unequal; and more prosperous but afflicted with poverty the Prime Minister of Pakistan cautioned that regional peace is under threat as competition between major powers has become more confrontational.

by IBNS September 21, 2016

Army foils two infiltration bids along LoC Kashmir

Army foils two infiltration bids along LoC Kashmir

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a top level security meeting in New Delhi on Wednesday regarding the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Uri, according to media reports.

by IBNS September 21, 2016

Shooting in Northeast Calgary: Two dead

Shooting in Northeast Calgary: Two dead

Calgary, Sep 21 (IBNS): Two people died after an alleged shooting in Calgarys Northeast Redstone community late Tuesday, according to media reports.

by IBNS September 21, 2016

Case filed against man for making derogatory remarks about martyred Indian soldiers

Case filed against man for making derogatory remarks about martyred Indian soldiers

Patna, Sept 21 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Police in Bihar have registered a case against a man claiming to be an RJD leader after he made derogatory remarks about Indian soldiers who laid down their lives fighting the terrorists, on his social media site.

by IBNS September 21, 2016

Cauvery dispute: Karnataka CM says SC order difficult to enforce

Cauvery dispute: Karnataka CM says SC order difficult to enforce

Bengaluru/New Delhi, Sep 21 (IBNS): The Karnataka Government is holding a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday under Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to decide on the Supreme Court's order to the state to release 6000 cusecs of water from the Cauvery river daily to Tamil Nadu between Sep 21 and 27, according to media reports.

by IBNS September 21, 2016

Railway Budget and Union Budget to be merged

Railway Budget and Union Budget to be merged

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, on Wednesday, approved the merger of the Railway budget with the Union Budget, according to media reports.

by IBNS September 21, 2016

New horse racing track to be built near Edmonton airport by Century Casinos

New horse racing track to be built near Edmonton airport by Century Casinos

Edmonton, Sept 21 (IBNS): The Edmonton area will see a new horse racing track in 2018.

by IBNS September 21, 2016

Man stabbed at Toronto Eaton Center in broad daylight

Man stabbed at Toronto Eaton Center in broad daylight

Toronto, Sept 21 (IBNS): According to Police a man in his twentys has been admitted in the hospital following a stabbing incident at the Eaton Center mall in downtown Toronto.

by IBNS September 21, 2016

India,Afghanistan,Bangladesh to boycott SAARC summit in Pakistan

India,Afghanistan,Bangladesh to boycott SAARC summit in Pakistan

New Delhi, Sept 21 (IBNS): In the wake of the recent attacks in Bangladesh, Afghanistan and India might boycott the SAARC Summit in Pakistan, media reports said.

by IBNS September 21, 2016

Primarc Pecan fulfilling omni-channel requirements of diverse brands

Primarc Pecan fulfilling omni-channel requirements of diverse brands

Kolkata, Sep 20 (IBNS): Primarc Pecan, an e-commerce company with its roots in Kolkata, provides omni-channel services for both domestic and international brands across multiple product categories.

by IBNS September 19, 2016

India test-fires long-range missile Barak-8,developed with Israel

India test-fires long-range missile Barak-8,developed with Israel

Chandipur-on-Sea,Odisha, Sept 20 (IBNS) : India on Tuesday test-fired a new long -range surface-to-air missile (MRSAM) Barak-8 from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur-on-sea, on the Odisha coast, media reports said.

by IBNS September 19, 2016

Caller claims bomb on Air India flight, high alert in Kolkata airport

Caller claims bomb on Air India flight, high alert in Kolkata airport

Kolkata, Sept 20 (IBNS) : A call claiming that there is a bomb on the Guwahati-bound flight pressed the alarm leading to a heightened security at Kolkata airport on Tuesday morning, reports said.

by IBNS September 19, 2016

Cauvery Issue: A plate of biryani and Rs 100 for torching 42 buses?

Cauvery Issue: A plate of biryani and Rs 100 for torching 42 buses?

Bangalore, Sept 20 (IBNS): It took just a plate of mutton biryani and Rs 100 to convince a 22-year old woman into torching several buses in the recently concluded attack in Bangalore on Sept 12, media reports said.

by IBNS September 19, 2016

Delhi: Man stabs ex-lover to death, kills self

Delhi: Man stabs ex-lover to death, kills self

New Delhi, Sept 20 (IBNS): A 28-year old mother of two was stabbed to death by her ex-lover in public on Sundayevening in west Delhi's Inder Puri, media reports said. The man also killed himself by slashing his own wrist.

by IBNS September 19, 2016

New York bombing: Suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami charged with attempted murder of officers

New York bombing: Suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami charged with attempted murder of officers

New York, Sept 20 (IBNS): The man captured by the police as a suspect in the New York bombing has been charged with five counts of attempted murder of a law enforcement officer after a shootout Monday with police in Linden.

by IBNS September 19, 2016

Nawaz Sharif seeks  US help to resolve issues between India,Pakistan

Nawaz Sharif seeks US help to resolve issues between India,Pakistan

New York, Sept 20 (IBNS): Meeting US US Secretary of State John Kerry, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif urged him to help resolve issues with India.

by IBNS September 19, 2016

Police arrests man who climbed Calgary construction crane

Police arrests man who climbed Calgary construction crane

Calgary, Sep 20 (IBNS): A man who attempted to hijack a crane in Calgarys downtown construction site, on MOnday, has been arrested, according to media reports.

by India Blooms News Service September 19, 2016

Libya: UN and partners launch appeal for urgent life-saving assistance in a complex emergency

Libya: UN and partners launch appeal for urgent life-saving assistance in a complex emergency

New York, Sept 20 (Just Earth News): The United Nations and humanitarian agencies in Libya on Monday issued an urgent appeal for $10.7 million to meet life-saving emergency assistance for close to 80,000 people located within the Libyan city of Sirte until the end of the year.

by IBNS September 19, 2016

ColorJet to launch two future ready digital inkjet , upgraded solvent printers at Media Expo

ColorJet to launch two future ready digital inkjet , upgraded solvent printers at Media Expo

New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS): ColorJet, the largest Indian manufacturer of wide format digital printers in India, on Mondayannounced it is launching its latest printer model, Softjet Plus, a 2.5 as well as 3.2 metre soft signage printer and Polo Turbo - High Speed at Media Expo in Hall 11, Stall D62 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.

by IBNS September 19, 2016