President Obama cancels meeting with Filipono counterpart following insult
Vientiane, Sep 6 (IBNS): U.S. President Barack Obama, who arrived in the capital of Laos on Monday midnight from China, has cancelled his meeting with Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte, the media reported on Tuesday quoting White House sources.
Sedition or defamation charges can not be invoked for criticism of Government : SC
New Delhi, Sept 6 (IBNS) : In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has stated that sedition or defamation cases cannot be slapped on anyone criticising the Government, reports said.
Curfew lifted in Srinagar, fresh violence in south Kashmir : Another youth killed
Srinagar, Sept 6 (IBNS) : Curfew was lifted from entire Srinagar city on Tuesday following improvement in the situation, even as a youth was killed during a clash between a mob and security forces in south Kashmir taking the toll in the continuing violence to 75.
Kolkata: Massive fire breaks out at Duncan House
Kolkata, Sept 6 (IBNS): A major fire broke out in central Kolkata's Duncan House in the wee hours of Tuesday, reports said.
Afghanistan: Explosion rocks Shahr-i-Naw
Kabul, Sept 6 (IBNS): An explosion rocked Shahr-Naw neighbourhood of Kabul city in Afghanistan on Monday, media reports said on Tuesday.
Aarushi murder: Nupur Talwar released from jail on parole
New Delhi, Sept 6 (IBNS): Nupur Talwar, who is currently serving jail term in connection with the killing of her teenaged daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj, was released from jail on Monday.
J&K: Pakistan violates ceasefire
Srinagar, Sept 6 (IBNS): Pakistan resorted to ceasefire violation along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch sector on Tuesday
Odisha: Man forced to carry daughter's body as ambulance driver refuses service
Bhubaneshwar, Sep 3 (IBNS): A father had to carry his seven year old daughter's body for six km in Malkangiri district of Odisha after an ambulance driver allegedly forced him to get off, reported the media on Saturday.
Rajnath Singh led all-party delegation to visit Kashmir on Sunday
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, on Saturday, chaired a meeting of an all-party delegation that will be visiting Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, according to media reports.
CBI searches former Haryana CM's residence over corruption charges
Rohtak, Sep 3 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), on Saturday, searched the former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda's residence in Rohtak over an alleged corruption case, according to media reports.
India believes in sharing knowledge with developing nations: Modi
Hanoi, Sept 3 (IBNS): Speaking at a luncheon banquet hosted by his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyn Xun Phc on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India believes in sharing knowledge and expertise with other developing nations.
Modi in Vietnam: PM announces USD 500 mln defence LoC
Hanoi, Sept 3 (IBNS): In a move to bolster India-Vietnam defence cooperation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is presently visiting the Asian nation, announced a USD 500 million defence LoC (letter of credit).
PM Modi meets Vietnam PM
Hanoi, Sept 3 (IBNS): After receiving a ceremonial welcome, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
Vietnam: Modi pays homage at Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Hanoi, Sept 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is currently visiting Vietnam, paid homage at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum on Saturday.
Standardization must be emphasized in packaging industry, says Commerce Secretary
Kolkata, Sep 2 (IBNS): Rita Teaotia, IAS, Commerce Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India laid emphasis on the standardization at a business meet held at the Kolkata branch of Indian Institute of Packaging on Saturday.
JIS College of Engineering holds its first Convocation
Kalyani (West Bengal), Sep 2 (IBNS): JIS College of Engineering, located in Kalyani, West Bengal, celebrated its first Convocation, 'Journey Through Time' on its 16th Foundation Day, on Thursday.
At least a dozen lawyers killed, 50 injured in suicide attack on Pakistan court
Mardan, Pakistan, Sept 2 (IBNS) : At least 12 people-all lawyers- were killed and about 50 injured after a suicide bomber attacked a district court at Mardan, in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa district on Friday, reports said.
Bharat Bandh: Several strike supporters arrested in Bengal
Kolkata, Sept 2 (IBNS): While the nationwide day-long general strike, called by Left-affiliated trade unions for a 12-point charter of demands, has crippled life in several parts of India, West Bengal's capital Kolkata has not been hit due to the strike so far.
Trade unions go on nationwide strike today
New Delhi/Kolkata,Sept 2 (IBNS): Protesting against the alleged anti-labour policies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government and basing on a 12-point charter of demands, more than a million workers from different sectors, including banking and telecom, are joining a day-long nationwide general strike called by Left-affiliated eleven central trade unions on Friday.
Peshawar attack: All four attackers killed, clearance operation underway
Peshawar, Sept 2 (IBNS): One civilian and four suicide bombers were killed after terrorists attacked Christian Colony in Pakistan's Peshawar on Friday morning, reports said.
PM Modi greets Vietnamese people on national day, to visit nation
New Delhi, Sept 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, greeted the people of Vietnam on their National Day.
PM to visit Vietnam; to attend Annual G-20 Leaders Summit in Hangzhou
New Delhi, Sept 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Vietnam from Sept 2 to 3.
Pakistan: Militants attack Christian Colony, 1 civilian killed
Peshawar, Sept 2 (IBNS): At least one civilian was killed during exchange of fire between militants and security forces in Peshawar's Christian Colony area in Pakistan on Friday, media reports said.
India to witness day-long general strike today
New Delhi/Kolkata, Sept 2 (IBNS): Over a million workers from different sectors, including banking and telecom, are joining a day-long nationwide general strike called by Left-affiliated eleven central trade unions on Friday to protest against the alleged anti-labour policies of the Modi government and basing on a 12-point charter of demands.
Singur Verdict gives a direction, says Bengal Chamber
Kolkata, Sept 1 (IBNS): Following the landmark verdict by Supreme Court on the Singur Land Acquisition saga, where the apex court terminated the deal, the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCC&I) on Thursday said the legal ruling provides a direction.
Hyderabad: Rains lashes city, seven die
Hyderabad, Aug 31 (IBNS): At least seven persons died in two separate incidents as rains swept Hyderabad on Wednesday morning, reports said.
IS reports death of spokesman Abu Muhammad al-Adnani
Aleppo, Aug 31 (IBNS): Islamic State (IS), on Tuesday, reported the death of their spokesman and senior leader Abu Muhammad al-Adnani and threatened revenge against the 'filthy cowards in the sect of disbelief, and the carrier of the banner of the Cross in it', a SITE Intel Group reported.
Heavy rain slows down Delhi, surrounding areas
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS): Normal life was hit in the national capital as heavy rain lashed down on Wednesday morning flooding the streets, reports said.
North Korea executes top official, South Korea says
Seoul, Aug 31 (IBNS): North Korea has executed a vice premier of the nation, South Korean officials confirmed media on Wednesday.
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