Syria: Militant attack kills 8

Syria: Militant attack kills 8

Damascus, Aug 4 (IBNS): Rocket shells fired terrorists of Jaish al-Islam in Syria's Damascus area has killed one people killed, media reports said.

by IBNS August 03, 2016

Rajnath Singh attends SAARC Home Ministers' Conference

Rajnath Singh attends SAARC Home Ministers' Conference

Islamabad, Aug 4 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, who is currently in Pakistan, will attend the SAARC Home Ministers' Conference on Thursday.

by IBNS August 03, 2016

VK Singh greets first batch of Indian Hajis in Medina

VK Singh greets first batch of Indian Hajis in Medina

Jeddah, Aug 4 (IBNS): Union Minister VK Singh on Thursday arrived in Medina city to greet first batch of Indian Hajis.

by IBNS August 03, 2016

PM Modi thanks lawmakers over passage of GST Bill by Rajya Sabha

PM Modi thanks lawmakers over passage of GST Bill by Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, Aug 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has thanked lawmakers for the passage of the GST Bill in the Rajya Sabha.

by IBNS August 03, 2016

Kolkata: Globsyn Skills holds 3rd National Skills Convocation

Kolkata: Globsyn Skills holds 3rd National Skills Convocation

Kolkata, Aug 3 (IBNS): Globsyn Skills, a joint venture between the Globsyn Group and the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) hosted the 3rd National Skills Convocation in Kolkata on Friday to recognize and award over 1500 trainees.

by IBNS August 03, 2016

Bulandshahr: Punish or we three will commit suicide, says the man whose wife and daughter were gang-raped

Bulandshahr: Punish or we three will commit suicide, says the man whose wife and daughter were gang-raped

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IBNS) : Three days after the horrific mother-daughter gang-rape in Bulandshahr, the family has threatened suicide if the culprits are not punished.

by IBNS August 01, 2016

Petrol bomb hurled on J & K Minister Naeem Akhtar's hoiuse, no casualty

Petrol bomb hurled on J & K Minister Naeem Akhtar's hoiuse, no casualty

Srinagar, Aug 2 (IBNS) : Unidentified persons hurled a petrol bomb at the house of Jammu and Kashmir education minister Naeem Akhtar Srinagar on Monday night, The Times of India quoted police as saying on Tuesday.

by IBNS August 01, 2016

Abu Jundal and six others get life sentence in Aurangabad arms haul case

Abu Jundal and six others get life sentence in Aurangabad arms haul case

Mumbai, Aug 2 (IBNS) : Sayed Zabiuddin Ansari alias Abu Jundal and six others were on Tuesday sentenced to life imprisonment for their role in the 2006 Aurangabad Arms haul case, reports said.

by IBNS August 01, 2016

Anandiben made a scapegoat for BJP misrule in Gujarat: Rahul Gadhi

Anandiben made a scapegoat for BJP misrule in Gujarat: Rahul Gadhi

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IBNS) : Commenting on the resignation of Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi has said she has been made the "scapegoat" for the prolonged BJP misrule in the state.

by IBNS August 01, 2016

Sonia Gandhi's mega road show in Varanasi today

Sonia Gandhi's mega road show in Varanasi today

Varanasi, Aug 2 (IBNS) : Beginning in the enemy turf her campaign for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Congress President Sonia Gandhi will hold a road show in Varanasi, the parliamentary constituency of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

by IBNS August 01, 2016

Assam floods drown at least 13 rhinos

Assam floods drown at least 13 rhinos

Guwahati, Aug 2 (IBNS): At least 13 one horned rhinos have drowned in the prevailing Assam floods, reports said.

by IBNS August 01, 2016

PM Modi lauds Swachh Bharat Gramin August campaign

PM Modi lauds Swachh Bharat Gramin August campaign

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded the Swachh Bharat Gramin August campaign as a great initiative.

by IBNS August 01, 2016

Pakistan: 12 killed in road mishap

Pakistan: 12 killed in road mishap

Islamabad, Aug 2 (IBNS): At last 12 people were killed when a bus and a truck collided close to the Thermal Power Station in Jamshoro district in Pakistan on Tuesday, media reports said.

by IBNS August 01, 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 August 01, 2016

Sacked AIADMK member Sasikala Pushpa refuses to relinquish RS post

Sacked AIADMK member Sasikala Pushpa refuses to relinquish RS post

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IBNS): Sacked AIADMK member, Sasikala Pushpa, who was thrown out of the party by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and party supremo J Jayalalithaa on Monday, refused to step down from the Upper House, reports said.

by India Blooms News Service July 31, 2016

Bulandhshahr gang-rape : Mayawati, Sheila Dishit demand Akhilesh Yadav's resignation

Bulandhshahr gang-rape : Mayawati, Sheila Dishit demand Akhilesh Yadav's resignation

Bulandhsahr, Aug 1 (IBNS) : In an inevitable political spin-off to the horrific mother-daughter gang-rape in the poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Maywati and Congress leader Sheila Dikshit have demanded resignation of Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, lambasting the state Government for the law and order situation, reports said.

by IBNS July 31, 2016

Mulayam, Mayawati among former UP CMs asked by SC to vacate official bungalows

Mulayam, Mayawati among former UP CMs asked by SC to vacate official bungalows

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court on Monday asked former Uttar Pradesh Chief Ministers, including Mulayam Singh Yadav and Mayawati, to vacate official bungalows, reports said.

by IBNS July 31, 2016

Afghanistan: Three terrorists shot dead as attack on Northgate hotel ends in Kabul

Afghanistan: Three terrorists shot dead as attack on Northgate hotel ends in Kabul

Kabul, Aug 1 (IBNS): A coordinated Taliban attack on Kabul's Northgate hotel finally ceased on Monday morning as all three terrorists were gunned down by Afghan forces, reports said.

by IBNS July 31, 2016

Top Lashker Abu Dujana reportedly seen in Kashmir rally

Top Lashker Abu Dujana reportedly seen in Kashmir rally

Srinagar, Aug 1 (IBNS) : Abu Dujana, a top terrorist of Pakistani group Lashkar-e-Taiba, was said to have been seen in a protest rally in Kashmir on Sunday, NDTV reports quoting sources.

by IBNS July 31, 2016

Bulandshahr gang-rape case: UP Govt suspends SSP, three nabbed

Bulandshahr gang-rape case: UP Govt suspends SSP, three nabbed

Meerut, Aug 1 (IBNS): A day after a woman and her daughter were gang-raped in UP's Bulandshahr district by 12-odd robbers, the state Government has suspended Senior Superintendent of Police Vaibhav Krishnan for negligence, reports said.

by India Blooms News Service July 31, 2016

Explosion rocks Kabul

Explosion rocks Kabul

Kabul, Aug 1 (IBNS): A Vehicle-borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) was detonated in Afghanistan capital Kabul as a massive explosion rocked the city on Monday, media reports said.

by IBNS July 31, 2016

Delhi:Girl raped, killed, set on fire, 2 detained

Delhi:Girl raped, killed, set on fire, 2 detained

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IBNS): Two men have been detained over the alleged rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl in east Delhi last week, reports said.

by IBNS July 31, 2016

Sushma Swaraj holds meeting regarding India-Sr Lanka fishermen issues

Sushma Swaraj holds meeting regarding India-Sr Lanka fishermen issues

New Delhi, Jul 30 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj chaired a meeting of internal stakeholders on Friday at New Delhi to discuss the way forward towards a permanent solution to the fishermen issue between India and Sri Lanka.

by IBNS July 29, 2016

Afghanistan becomes the 164th member of World Trade Organization

Afghanistan becomes the 164th member of World Trade Organization

Kabul, July 30 (IBNS): Afghanistan on Saturday formally became the 164th member of the World Trade Organization, which will now enable the country to enjoy multilateral trade, reports said.

by IBNS July 29, 2016

Afghanistan: Explosion heard in Herat city, casualties feared

Afghanistan: Explosion heard in Herat city, casualties feared

Kabul, July 30 (IBNS): At least one person was reportedly killed in a heavy explosion in Afghanistan's Herat city on Saturday morning.

by IBNS July 29, 2016

Mahadayi Water verdict: Karnataka observes state-wide shut down on Saturday

Mahadayi Water verdict: Karnataka observes state-wide shut down on Saturday

Bangalore, July 30 (IBNS): A daylong shutdown is being observed in Karnataka in protest against the Mahadayi Water Dispute verdict, reports said.

by IBNS July 29, 2016

M3M Group launches M3M Sierra 68 in Gurgaon

M3M Group launches M3M Sierra 68 in Gurgaon

Gurgaon, July 30 (IBNS): M3M, an Indian Real Estate group, on Saturday launched M3M Sierra 68, a residential development amidst nature with a panoramic view of Aravalli Hills, part of 13 acres development, in Sector-68, Gurgaon, Haryana.

by IBNS July 29, 2016

Two militants, two soldiers killed in gun battle over infiltration bid in Kashmir border

Two militants, two soldiers killed in gun battle over infiltration bid in Kashmir border

Srinagar, July 30 (IBNS) : Two militants and as many soldiers were killed in an encounter as the Indian Army foiled an infiltration bid from across the border in nougam sector of northern kupwara district on Friday night, reports said.

by IBNS July 29, 2016

VK Singh to fly to Saudi to sort out matters

VK Singh to fly to Saudi to sort out matters

New Delhi, July 30 (IBNS): Minister of State for External Affairs, General VK Singh will visit Saudi Arabia soon to sort out the problems Indians are facing there.

by IBNS July 29, 2016

Rajnath Singh leaves for flood-hit  Assam

Rajnath Singh leaves for flood-hit Assam

New Delhi, July 30 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday morning left for Guwahati to take stock of the situations in flood affected Assam.

by IBNS July 29, 2016