Shuttle bus hits Air India plane at Kolkata Airport

Shuttle bus hits Air India plane at Kolkata Airport

Kolkata, Dec 22 (IBNS) A Jet Airways bus lost control and jammed right into a parked Air India plane on Tuesday morning at the Kolkata Airport, according to reports.

by IBNS December 21, 2015

Murdered artist Hema Upadhyay's ex-husband arrested

Murdered artist Hema Upadhyay's ex-husband arrested

Mumbai, Dec 22 (IBNS) Slain artist Hema Upadhyay's former husband Chintan, who was under the police vigil in connection with the double murder, was arrested on Tuesday, said media reports.

by IBNS December 21, 2015

My account was hacked: Azad says after controversial tweet

My account was hacked: Azad says after controversial tweet

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS): BJP leader Kirti Azad, who used a controversial word against Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley while making a post on Twitter on Monday night, clarified on Tuesday that his account was hacked.

by IBNS December 21, 2015

91 people go missing following landslide in south China's industrial Park

91 people go missing following landslide in south China's industrial Park

Beijing, Dec 21 (IBNS) As many as 91 people went missing after a landslide in south China's Guangdong Province took place on Sunday, according to Xinhua News Agency.

by IBNS December 20, 2015

Arun Jaitley sues Arvind Kejriwal and AAP leaders over DDCA row

Arun Jaitley sues Arvind Kejriwal and AAP leaders over DDCA row

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday filed a civil defamation suit in Delhi High Court against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and several other AAP leaders for implicating him in the irregularities in the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA), reports said.

by IBNS December 20, 2015

Delhi gang-rape: SC rejects petition against release of youngest convict

Delhi gang-rape: SC rejects petition against release of youngest convict

New Delhi, Dec. 21 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a petition challenging the release of the youngest of six men found guilty of raping and torturing a medical student on a moving bus in Delhi in 2012, reports said.

by IBNS December 20, 2015

Dharmendra Pradhan takes swipe at Odisha CM

Dharmendra Pradhan takes swipe at Odisha CM

Bhubaneswar, Dec 21 (IBNS) Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday took a swipe at Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik for failing to acknowledge crop loss, resulting in the rise of suicide rate among farmers, according to media reports.

by IBNS December 20, 2015

Nitish Kumar for selling milk from liquor shops after prohibition

Nitish Kumar for selling milk from liquor shops after prohibition

Patna, Dec 21 (IBNS) Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who has declared to enforce prohibition in Bihar, plans to put to use the liquor shops as milk selling outlets, reports said.

by IBNS December 20, 2015

Delhi gang-rape: SC to hear petition against release of youngest convict

Delhi gang-rape: SC to hear petition against release of youngest convict

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS) The Supreme Court will hear on Monday a petition challenging the release of the youngest of six men found guilty of raping and torturing a medical student on a moving bus in Delhi in 2012.

by IBNS December 20, 2015

AAP to file police complaint, Arun Jaitley defmation suit as war over DDCA scam heightens

AAP to file police complaint, Arun Jaitley defmation suit as war over DDCA scam heightens

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS) Taking its war against Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to a new height Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is set to lodge a police complaint in connection with alleged corruption in the DDCA, media reports said.

by IBNS December 20, 2015

2012 gang rape: Supreme Court to hear plea against release of young convict today

2012 gang rape: Supreme Court to hear plea against release of young convict today

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS): Plea over the release of the juvenile convict in the 2012 Delhi gangrape case will be heard by the Supreme Court on Monday.

by IBNS December 20, 2015

STORY's 'Winter Carnival' promises fun-filled vacation for kids

STORY's 'Winter Carnival' promises fun-filled vacation for kids

Kolkata, Dec 19 (IBNS): STORY, the talk-of-the-town leisure store by Primarc Group, has organized a month-long 'Winter Carnival' for kids as it does every year in Kolkata.

by IBNS December 19, 2015

Globsyn Business School hosts GMC 2015

Globsyn Business School hosts GMC 2015

Kolkata, Dec 19 (IBNS) Globsyn Business School, a B-School in Kolkata, hosted the Globsyn Management Conference 2015, here on Friday.

by IBNS December 18, 2015

Ahead of Sonia, Rahul's apperance in court Congress leaders and supporters huddle at party headquarters

Ahead of Sonia, Rahul's apperance in court Congress leaders and supporters huddle at party headquarters

New Delhi, Dec. 19 (IBNS) A large number of Congress supporters have gathered at the party's headquarters in New Delhi as party president Sonia Gandhi and vice president Rahul Gandhi prepare for their court appearance in the National Herald case.

by IBNS December 18, 2015

 Priyanka, Robert Vadra to accompany Sonia, Rahul Gandhi in court

Priyanka, Robert Vadra to accompany Sonia, Rahul Gandhi in court

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS) When Sonia Gandhi and Vice-President Rahul Gandhi appear in a trial court in Delhi today in connection with the National Herald case, they will be accompanied by the Congress President's daughter Priyanka and her son-in-law Robert Vadra, reports said.

by IBNS December 18, 2015

Tight security at Patiala House Court ahead of Sonia, Rahul Gandhi's appearance

Tight security at Patiala House Court ahead of Sonia, Rahul Gandhi's appearance

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS) Security has been tightened at the Patiala House District Court in Delhi where Congress President Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul will appear on Saturday in connection with the National Herald case.

by IBNS December 18, 2015

CAG pulls up Army's ageing helicopters

CAG pulls up Army's ageing helicopters

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS) The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) have pulled up the Defence Ministry for the ageing assets, saying that 52 per cent of Army Aviation (AA) helicopters are more than 30 years old, reports said.

by IBNS December 18, 2015

Lok Sabha opposes Sashi Tharoor's same sex bill

Lok Sabha opposes Sashi Tharoor's same sex bill

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS) Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's plan to introduce a bill that decriminalises gay sex in India, took a hit on Friday amidst protests from the BJP and some of his own party members, reports said.

by IBNS December 18, 2015

Youngest Delhi gang-rape convict to walk free from reform home

Youngest Delhi gang-rape convict to walk free from reform home

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS) The juvenile offender in the 2012 Delhi gang-rape and murder case will be freed from a special home in the next few days after the Delhi high court on Friday refused to stay his release stating that there is lack of any legal provision to intervene.

by IBNS December 18, 2015

On Migrants Day, UN remembers thousands who lost their lives this year trying to reach safe harbour

On Migrants Day, UN remembers thousands who lost their lives this year trying to reach safe harbour

New York, Dec 19 (Just Earth News/IBNS) Global candlelight vigils marked the International Day of Migrants on Friday to remember that the more than 5,000 women, men and children who lost their lives in arduous journeys in search of protection and a better life as, United NationsSecretary-General Ban Ki-moon said 2015 will be remembered as a year of human suffering and migrant tragedies.

by IBNS December 18, 2015

National Herald: Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi to appear in court today

National Herald: Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi to appear in court today

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS): Congress president Sonia Gandhi and vice-president Rahul Gandhi will appear in a Delhi court in connection with the National Herald case.

by IBNS December 18, 2015

Arun Jaitley shielding DDCA scamsters : AAP

Arun Jaitley shielding DDCA scamsters : AAP

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) Launching a scathing attack on Arun Jaitley, the Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday accused the Union Finance Minister of shielding Delhi and District Cricket Association in the alleged financial scam.

by IBNS December 16, 2015

Air India mourns death of staff in  Mumbai mishap

Air India mourns death of staff in Mumbai mishap

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS): Air India has mourned the death of a staff during a mishap at the Mumbai airport on Wednesday.

by IBNS December 16, 2015

Another alleged al-Qaeda operative arrested, third arrest in two days

Another alleged al-Qaeda operative arrested, third arrest in two days

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) In another breakthrough, the Special Cell of Delhi police has made a third arrest related to al-Qaeda's terror network in the subcontinent, reports said.

by IBNS December 16, 2015

National Herald: Gandhis may not seek bail

National Herald: Gandhis may not seek bail

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi and party vice-president Rahul Gandhi may not seek bail in the National Herald case, though the party have remained tight lipped about it, media reports said.

by IBNS December 16, 2015

Kashmir girls getting online threats for attending army-sponsored trip

Kashmir girls getting online threats for attending army-sponsored trip

Srinagar, Dec. 17 (IBNS) A group of 30 Kashmiri schoolgirls - the first such group from Srinagar - who returned from an Army-sponsored tour of Delhi and Agra are reportedly being subjected to online abuse and threats.

by IBNS December 16, 2015

Sensex, Rupee get booster as US Fed hikes rate

Sensex, Rupee get booster as US Fed hikes rate

Mumbai, Dec 17 (IBNS) As the US Federal Reserve announced a historic rate hike, Indian stock markets and the rupee edged higher on Thursday with the Sensex gaining over 150 points and Nifty reclaiming the 7800 mark.

by IBNS December 16, 2015

Massive call money racket busted in Andhra Pradesh, 80 arrested

Massive call money racket busted in Andhra Pradesh, 80 arrested

Hyderabad, Dec 17 (IBNS) A massive blackmail, extortion and sex racket linked to "call money" has been busted in Andhra Pradesh and 80 people from different political parties have been arrested, reports said.

by IBNS December 16, 2015

Barack Obama calls PM Modi, thanks him for success at Paris climate summit

Barack Obama calls PM Modi, thanks him for success at Paris climate summit

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) US President Barack Obama on Wednesday rang up Prime Minister Narendra Modi and thanked him for the constructive role India played at the climate change summit in Paris.

by IBNS December 16, 2015

Arvind Kejriwal's top bureaucrat Rajender Kumar charged for 14 liquor bottles

Arvind Kejriwal's top bureaucrat Rajender Kumar charged for 14 liquor bottles

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS) Arvind Kejriwal's top bureaucrat Rajender Kumar has been charged for keeping 14 liquor bottles at home and is being questioned again, a day after CBI raids at the Delhi Government offices triggered a political furore.

by IBNS December 15, 2015