Hillary Clinton accepts Democratic Presidential nomination

Hillary Clinton accepts Democratic Presidential nomination

Washington, July 29 (IBNS): Giving momentum to the US Presidential election, Hillary Clinton on Thursday accepted the Democratic Party's nomination for the president.

by IBNS July 28, 2016

AgroTech Foods Limited launches ACT II Popcorn Pop n Serve Tub

AgroTech Foods Limited launches ACT II Popcorn Pop n Serve Tub

New Delhi, July 28 (IBNS): AgroTech Foods Limited, an affiliate of ConAgra Foods Inc. of USA, makers of Indias favourite popcorn ACT II announced the launch of its new breakthrough product ACTII Popcorn Pop n Serve Tub.

by IBNS July 27, 2016

Abu Jundal among 12 people convicted in Aurangabad arms haul case

Abu Jundal among 12 people convicted in Aurangabad arms haul case

Mumbai, July 28 (IBNS) : Twelve people including Lashkar-e-Toiba operative Sayed Zabiuddin Ansari alias Abu Jundal were on Thursday convicted by a special court in Mumbai in the 2006 Aurangabad arms haul case.

by IBNS July 27, 2016

Why I have been singled out ? " Bhagwant Mann asks probe panel on video controversy

Why I have been singled out ? " Bhagwant Mann asks probe panel on video controversy

New Delhi, July 28 (IBNS) : Aam Aadmi Party MP Bhagwant Mann has reportedly told an inquiry committee of MPs that he didn't violate any security protocol by live-streaming a video of Parliament.

by IBNS July 27, 2016

Three-year-old kidnapped for ransom, strangulated to death in Delhi

Three-year-old kidnapped for ransom, strangulated to death in Delhi

New Delhi, July 28 (IBNS) : A three-year-old boy, kidnapped by a man for ransom, was allegedly strangulated to death in the national capital, media reports said on Thursday.

by IBNS July 27, 2016

Rajnath Singh to visit Pakistan next week to attend SAARC meeting

Rajnath Singh to visit Pakistan next week to attend SAARC meeting

New Delhi, July 28 (IBNS) : Home Minister Rajnath Singh will fly on Monday to Islamabad to attend a SAARC summit, reports said.

by IBNS July 27, 2016

Sushma Swaraj makes last efforts to save Indian from execution in Indonesia

Sushma Swaraj makes last efforts to save Indian from execution in Indonesia

New Delhi, July 28 (IBNS) : India is making last-minute efforts to save the life of Gurdip Singh, an Indian who faces execution in Indonesia on Thursday, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has said.

by IBNS July 27, 2016

Jupiters great red spot likely a massive heat source

Jupiters great red spot likely a massive heat source

California, July 28 (IBNS) New NASA-funded research suggests that Jupiters Great Red Spot may be the mysterious heat source behind Jupiters surprisingly high upper atmospheric temperatures.

by IBNS July 27, 2016

 I am even more optimistic about the future: Obama

I am even more optimistic about the future: Obama

Washington, July 28 (IBNS): Endorsing Hillary Clinton, US President Barack Obama on Thursday aid while addressing at the Democratic National Convention at Philadelphia that he is optimistic about the future of the nation.

by IBNS July 27, 2016

Global Advertisers crafts outdoor campaign for Girnar Tea

Global Advertisers crafts outdoor campaign for Girnar Tea

Mumbai, July 27 (IBNS): Girnar Tea, an India tea manufacturing company, has engaged Global Advertisers for the outdoor publicity of their three products- Masala Tea, Royal Cup Tea and Ginger Tea.

by IBNS July 26, 2016

Columbia Asia receives $101 million investment from Mitsui & Co.

Columbia Asia receives $101 million investment from Mitsui & Co.

Kolkata, July 27 (IBNS): Columbia Asia announced on Wednesday that it is receiving $101 million in investment from Mitsui & Co., Ltd., an official release notified.

by IBNS July 26, 2016

Uproar in Rajya Sabha for cow vigilantes bashing up women in MP over beef rumour

Uproar in Rajya Sabha for cow vigilantes bashing up women in MP over beef rumour

New Delhi/Mandaur, Madhya Pradesh, July 27 (IBNS) : The opposition charged up a ruckus in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday over the bashing of two women in Madhya Pradesh allegedly for carrying beef.

by IBNS July 26, 2016

Bangalore bus catches fire, 3 dead

Bangalore bus catches fire, 3 dead

Bangalore, July 27 (IBNS): A Dharwad bound private company-owned bus which departed from Bangalore on Tuesday, caught fire near Hubli on Wednesday, resulting in the death of three passengers while injuring nine others, including the driver, reports said.

by IBNS July 26, 2016

BJP wants to cripple Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal

BJP wants to cripple Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal

New Delhi, July 27 (IBNS): Taking a shot at BJP, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said that the national party wants to cripple Delhi.

by IBNS July 26, 2016

Narendra Modi wishes Uddhav Thackeray on his birthday

Narendra Modi wishes Uddhav Thackeray on his birthday

New Delhi/Mumbai, July 27 (IBNS): Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray turned a year older on Tuesday.

by IBNS July 26, 2016

Hillary Clinton nominated for US president

Hillary Clinton nominated for US president

Washington, July 27 (IBNS): Making history, Hillary Clinton on Tuesday secured the Democratic Party's U.S. presidential nomination for the US Presidential polls.

by IBNS July 26, 2016

Gender equality, women's empowerment central to Colombian peace process  UN officials

Gender equality, women's empowerment central to Colombian peace process UN officials

New York, July 27 (Just Earth News): Two senior United Nations officials on Tuesday underscored that the centrality of women to the Colombian peace process, as shown by the 'historic commitment' by the Government and Colombia and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People's Army (FARC-EP) at the Havana Peace Talks Table, must be reinforced in the final agreement and, more importantly, during the implementation phase.

by IBNS July 26, 2016

California Pictures bons with Orange corp India to produce and market Indian movie globally

California Pictures bons with Orange corp India to produce and market Indian movie globally

New Delhi, July 26 (IBNS) California Pictures from Hollywood has signed a long term memorandum of understanding with Orange Corp India to co-produce Hindi & English films and take up other film projects for release and distribution on a global scale.

by IBNS July 26, 2016

Mogadishu: Airport blasts kill over 10

Mogadishu: Airport blasts kill over 10

Mogadishu, July 26 (IBNS): Two car bomb attacks close to the airport in Mogadishu city of Somalia have killed more than 10 people, media reports said.

by IBNS July 25, 2016

France: Hostage-takers at church killed

France: Hostage-takers at church killed

Paris, July 26 (IBNS): Two gunmen, who had taken hostages at a church close to Rouen in northern France on Tuesday, have been killed, media reports said.

by IBNS July 25, 2016

Knife -wielding attacker kills 19 in Japan's  mental health care facility

Knife -wielding attacker kills 19 in Japan's mental health care facility

Tokyo, July 26 (IBNS): At least 19 people were killed as a knife-wielding man attacked a a residential mental health care facility in Kanagawa Prefecture west of Japan's Tokyo city on Tuesday, media reports said.

by IBNS July 25, 2016

Missing IAF aircraft : All leads have turned out to be bad, says Defence Minister

Missing IAF aircraft : All leads have turned out to be bad, says Defence Minister

New Delhi, July 26 (IBNS) : As the search for the missing IAF aircraft drew a blank even after five days, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday indicated the worst, saying all leads have turned out to be bad.

by IBNS July 25, 2016

Modi, Rajnath, Parrikar  pay tributes to Kargil martyrs

Modi, Rajnath, Parrikar pay tributes to Kargil martyrs

New Delhi, July 26 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid glowing tributes to the martyred soldiers on the 17th Kargil Vijay Diwas, which is observed every year to commemorate the victory in the war against Pakistan in 1999.

by IBNS July 25, 2016

India loses arbitration case to Devas in The Hague, damages could be $1 Billion

India loses arbitration case to Devas in The Hague, damages could be $1 Billion

The Hague, July 26 (IBNS) India has lost a big arbitration case in the International Tribunal in The Hague for cancelling a satellites and spectrum deal with Devas Multimedia and might end up paying a billion dollars in damages, said reports.

by IBNS July 25, 2016

Curfew lifted in Srinagar after 17 days, Pak terrorist caught in Kupwara

Curfew lifted in Srinagar after 17 days, Pak terrorist caught in Kupwara

Srinagar, July 26 (IBNS): Curfew has been lifted in Srinagar after almost 17 days in trouble-torn Jammu and Kashmir where many died in recent violence in the aftermath of the killing of Hizb Commander and militancy poster boy Burhan Wani by Indian security forces, reports said on Tuesday.

by IBNS July 25, 2016

Dhaka: 9 suspected militants killed in police raid

Dhaka: 9 suspected militants killed in police raid

Dhaka, July 26 (IBNS): At least nine suspected militants were killed during a police raid at an alleged hideout in Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Tuesday.

by IBNS July 25, 2016

Delhi teen, who was allegedly raped and forced to consume acid, dies

Delhi teen, who was allegedly raped and forced to consume acid, dies

New Delhi, July 25 (IBNS) : A 14-year-old girl i Delhi who had been battling for live for over a month after she was allegedly raped repeatedly and forced to drink acid, died on Sunday, an NDTV report said.

by IBNS July 24, 2016

Salman Khan gets another reprieve, acquitted in poaching case

Salman Khan gets another reprieve, acquitted in poaching case

Jaipur, July 25 (IBNS) : Actor Salman Khan was on Monday acquitted in two separate poaching cases as the Rajasthan High Court overturned an earlier verdict that sentenced him to five years in jail, reports said.

by IBNS July 24, 2016

I quit from RS because I was told to stay away from Punjab: Sidhu

I quit from RS because I was told to stay away from Punjab: Sidhu

New Delhi, July 25 (IBNS) : Former Test cricketer turned politician Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday said he resigned from Rajya Sabha as BJP MP because he was asked to stay away from Punjab, while not making any statement on his possibility of joining the AAP.

by IBNS July 24, 2016

Two ISIS sympathisers brought to Kochi

Two ISIS sympathisers brought to Kochi

Kochi, July 25 (IBNS): Two ISIS sympathisers, Arshid Qureshi and Rizwan Khan have been brought to Kochi on Sunday amid tight security, where police will produce them in court on Monday and seek their custody, reports said.

by IBNS July 24, 2016