WHO rejects scientists' call to postpone Rio games over Zika outbreak
New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS) The World Health Organization (WHO) has turned down a call by leading scientists to move or postpone this summer's Rio Olympic Games over the Zika outbreak.
Karnataka: Panchayat President nabbed for alleged sexual assault
Mandya, Karnataka, May 28 (IBNS) A Karnataka panchayat president was arrested by police for alleged attempts of rape, according to reports.
PM Modi visits Elephant Falls, heritage village near Shillong
Shillong, May 28 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Mattilang Amusement Park, the Heritage Village at Mawphlang as well as the Elephant Falls in Upper Shillong on Saturday morning.
PM Modi pays tributes to Veer Savarkar on his birth anniversary
New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, paid tributes to freedom fighter and poet Veer Savarkar, on his birth anniversary.
PM Modi extends wishes to Pak counterpart, ahead of latter's open heart surgery
New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, extended his wishes to Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, ahead of the latter's open heart surgery.
BLU Mobile launches five smart and two feature phones in West Bengal
Kolkata, May 27 (IBNS): US-based Smartphone maker BLU on Wednesday unveiled five Android smart phones and two feature phones in Kolkata.
Mamata Banerjee takes oath as West Bengal's chief minister for second consecutive term
Kolkata, May 27 (IBNS): After being re-elected to power with 211 seats out of total 294 in West Bengal, Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee took oath as state's Chief Minister for her second consecutive term on Friday in Kolkata's historic Red Road, in presence of West Bengal governor Keshari Nath Tripathi, a large number of VVIPs and thousands of general people.
Madhya Pradesh: Government allegedly transfers IAS officer for praising Nehru
Bhopal, May 27 (IBNS) In Madhya Pradesh, an IAS officer, who praised former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru over a post on Facebook, incurred the wrath of the state government and was allegedly transferred to another department, according to reports.
Hyderabad resident allegedly attacks Nigerian student
Hyderabad, May 27 (IBNS) A Nigerian student was allegedly attacked in Hyderabad over a parking space dispute, according to media reports on Friday.
Mamata Banerjee to take oath as West Bengal CM on Friday
Kolkata, May 27 (IBNS) Mamata Banerjee, on Friday, will take her oath as the chief minister of West Bengal, her second term, in an elaborate ceremony to be held at Kolkata's Red Road.
Rahul Gandhi remembers Jawaharlal Nehru on death anniversary
New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Friday, paid tribute to India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, on the latter's death anniversary.
Indian army engaged in two encounters in J&K to foil infiltration
Srinagar, May 27 (IBNS) Encounter between armed forces and terrorists continue on Friday at Naugam sector of Handwara in northern Kashmir's Kupwara distrit, while, in a separate incident, fierce gunfight broke out on Friday between suspected militants and security forces in North Kashmir Tangmarg area of Baramulla district, media reported.
16-year-old boy beaten, striped naked in Delhi
New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS) in a horrific case of ragging in the national capital, a 16-year-old boy was allegedly sexually assaulted by a group of men, who paraded him naked before thrashing him for an alleged case of theft, reports said.
Indonesia: Introduces capital punishment, chemical castration for child rapists
Jakarta, May 27 (IBNS) Child rapists in Indonesia are set to receive either a capital punishment or chemical castration, under a new law, according to reports.
Manipal ICAS offers Twinning engineering program
Mumbai, May 26 (IBNS) Manipal ICAS (International Centre for Applied Sciences) is unfolding new opportunities for the students aspiring to do engineering through their exclusive Seminar & Counseling of Manipal ICAS International Twinning Engineering Program.
Former Bihar CM Jitanram Manjhi's car attacked in Gaya
Gaya, May 26 (IBNS) Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi's convoy was attacked on Thursday in Gaya, reports said.
SC allows Italian marine accused of killing Indian fishermen to return home
New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed an Italian marine arrested for murder in India to return home after four years of detention.
AAP spokesperson cry foul against BJP, media
New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) spokesperson Ashutosh, on thursday cried fould against the BJP government and country's media for bias.
Kejriwal accuses Modi Govt of mega splurge on publicity
New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS) Even though the Narendra Modi Government completes two years on Thursday, claiming to have achieved "inclusive development", his bitterest critic Arvind Kejriwal puts him on the dock for spending billions of crores of rupess on publicity.
Modi completes two years in office, posts video on Twitter
New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS) Narendra Modi, who on May 26, 2014, took oath as the 15th Prime Minister of the country, after his party received the largest mandate ever, completed two years on Thursday.
Intel ISEF: Six India students bag prestigious awards
New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS) Six Indian students shone bright at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF), bagging awards in various categories.
NASA scientists explain the art of creating digital Hurricanes
California, May 26 (IBNS) Every day, scientists at NASA work on creating better hurricanes on a computer screen.
Security Council condemns terrorist attacks in cities on Syria's coast
New York, May 26 (Just Earth News): The United Nations Security Council has strongly condemned the terrorist attacks in Syria claimed by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/Da'esh) that killed and injured more than 100 people on 23 May, expressing condolences to the victims' families and a speedy recovery to the injured.
Bengal Congress makes legislators to sign loyalty bond
Kolkata, May 25 (IBNS) In a move that has kicked up controversy, the Congress in West Bengal has made its 44 legislators sign an undertaking swearing unqualified allegiance to party president Sonia Gandhi and vice president Rahul Gandhi.
Jayalalithaa thanks Modi for keeping states out of NEET for a year
Chennai, May 25 (IBNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for keeping states out of the purview of the common medical entrance test ( NEET) for a year and urged him to make it permanent, reports said.
Afghan Taliban appoint Mawlawi Haibatullah Akhundzada as new leader
New Delhi, May 25 (IBNS) The Afghan Taliban apparently named Mawlawi Haibatullah Akhundzada as their new leader following the death of Mullah Akhtar Mansour, media reported on Wednesday.
Bihar journalist's murder : Five arrested in UP
New Delhi, May 25 (IBNS) Police arrested five people in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday in connection with the murder of a journalist in Bihar's Siwan district, reports said.
Pinarayi Vijayan to take oath as Kerala CM today
Thiruvanthapuram, May 25 (IBNS) CPI(M) leader Pinarayi Vijayan will take oath on Wednesday to become the Chief Minister of Kerala after the coalition, led by Left parties came to power last week winning 90 of the 140 Assembly seats.
After boycott threat by African envoys, Swaraj assures safety for Africans
New Delhi, May 25 (IBNS) After African envoys decided to boycott the Africa Day celebrations in Delhi protesting last week's lynching of a Congolese student, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday assured safety of African nationals.
African envoys to boycott Africa Day over lynching of Congolese national
New Delhi, May 25 (IBNS) After the lynching of a Congolese national in Delhi led to a diplomatic downturn, African envoys in India have decided to boycott Wednesday's Africa Day celebrations in the national capital, reports said.
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