SMU-DEs MBA designed for the professional on the move

SMU-DEs MBA designed for the professional on the move

Bangalore, May 17 (IBNS): Sikkim Manipal University, Directorate of Distance Education offers an MBA Program designed for busy professional.

by IBNS May 17, 2016

MCD byelection : AAP and Cong share honours

MCD byelection : AAP and Cong share honours

New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS) In a neck and neck fight in the by-election to 13 wards in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), the Aam Aadmi Party and the Congress have shared honours winning five wards each, reports said.

by IBNS May 16, 2016

Jamshedpur: Van driver arrested for raping minor for 6 months

Jamshedpur: Van driver arrested for raping minor for 6 months

Jamshedpur, May 17 (IBNS) A school van driver was arrested on Sunday night in Jamshedpur's Sonari residential area for raping a 11-year-old over a period of six months, reports said.

by IBNS May 16, 2016

Two Kashmir militants killed in separate encounters

Two Kashmir militants killed in separate encounters

Srinagar, May 17 (IBNS) Two militants have been killed in separate encounters with security forces in north and south Kashmir areas.

by IBNS May 16, 2016

Two terrorists killed in Kashmir encounter

Two terrorists killed in Kashmir encounter

Srinagar, May 17 (IBNS) Two alleged terrorists have been killed in separate encounters with security forces in north and south Kashmir areas.

by IBNS May 16, 2016

Jamnagar: BJP MP injures herself after falling into a drain

Jamnagar: BJP MP injures herself after falling into a drain

Jamnagar, Gujarat, May 17 (IBNS) Poonam Madam, a BJP parliamentarian from Jamnagar, injured herself on Monday, after a thin crust covering a drain over which she was standing cracked and caved in, reports said.

by IBNS May 16, 2016

Mann Ki Baat: Modi urges listeners for new ideas

Mann Ki Baat: Modi urges listeners for new ideas

New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, urged the listeners of his monthly podcast Mann Ki Baat for new ideas.

by IBNS May 16, 2016

Bihar lawmaker Manorama Devi surrenders

Bihar lawmaker Manorama Devi surrenders

Gaya, May 17 (IBNS) Bihar lawmaker Manorama Devi, who went hiding for several days, surrendered on Tuesday.

by IBNS May 16, 2016

Nearly one in five suicide bombers used by Boko Haram is now a child  UN

Nearly one in five suicide bombers used by Boko Haram is now a child UN

New York, May 17 (Just Earth News): The number of children used by Boko Haram as suicide bombers up tenfold over the past year, the United Nations humanitarian wing has reported, also warning that the groups gunmen continue to carry out attacks on civilian and military targets despite the ramped up military operations in the Lake Chad Basin region.

by IBNS May 16, 2016

Britannica India team mourns demise of COO Whig

Britannica India team mourns demise of COO Whig

Gurgaon, May 16 (IBNS) The Encyclopaedia Britannica India (EBI) team mourned the untimely demise of its Chief Operating Officer, Vineet Whig, and offered its condolences to Whig's family.

by India Blooms News Service May 16, 2016

Trucks with Rs. 570 crore stopped in poll-bound Tamil Nadu

Trucks with Rs. 570 crore stopped in poll-bound Tamil Nadu

Chennai, May 14 (IBNS) Election Commission authorities on Saturday stopped three trucks, purportedly carrying Rs 570 crore cash in poll-bound Tamil Nadu's Tiruppur district, reports said.

by IBNS May 13, 2016

Bangladesh: Buddhist monk hacked to death in Bandarban

Bangladesh: Buddhist monk hacked to death in Bandarban

Dhaka, May 14 (IBNS) A 75-year old Buddhist monk was hacked to death in Naikkhangchhari upazila of Bandarban, Bangladesh, on Saturday morning, reports said.

by IBNS May 13, 2016

Kejriwal mourns the loss of AAP leader

Kejriwal mourns the loss of AAP leader

New Delhi, May 14 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday mourned the loss of AAP leader Karamjit Jatana, who died on Friday night.

by IBNS May 13, 2016

7 killed by lightning in Bengal's Malda district

7 killed by lightning in Bengal's Malda district

Malda, May 14 (IBNS) Altogether seven people were killed and 12 others injured after being struck by lightning in different areas of West Bengal's Malda district on Thursday, reports said.

by IBNS May 13, 2016

Assembly polls: Campaign to end today in Puducherry, Kerala and Tamil Nadu

Assembly polls: Campaign to end today in Puducherry, Kerala and Tamil Nadu

Chennai, May 14 (IBNS) Campaigning for Assembly polls in Kerala, Puducherry and Tamil Nadu will end on Saturday evening, reports said.

by IBNS May 13, 2016

GRP man shot dead in running train in Bihar

GRP man shot dead in running train in Bihar

Buxar, May 14 (IBNS) A Government Railway Police jawan was shot dead and another injured by assailants who snatched their in a running train between Varanasi and Buxar Friday night, reports said.

by IBNS May 13, 2016

youths play a paramount role in transforming India: Modi

youths play a paramount role in transforming India: Modi

New Delhi, May 14 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hailed the youth for their ideas and said that they play a paramount role in transforming India.

by IBNS May 13, 2016

Two journalists shot dead in Bihar, Jharkhand in 24 hours

Two journalists shot dead in Bihar, Jharkhand in 24 hours

Patna, May 14 (IBNS) Two journalists have been shot dead in Bihar and neighbouring Jharkhand in the last 24 hours, reports said.

by IBNS May 13, 2016

Encourage venture funding in SME sector

Encourage venture funding in SME sector

Kolkata, May 11 (IBNS) SME sector in India is managed by the promoter families and is considered to be the backbone of growth of Indian Economy today. Any large establishment has ancillary operation which are also run by these SME sector. The main cost component is the cost of fund which are borrowed mainly from nationalized banks in excess of promoters own contribution.

by By Debasish Dutta May 13, 2016

Top marks for teaching quality at the University of Birmingham

Top marks for teaching quality at the University of Birmingham

London, May 13 (IBNS) International students have another assurance that studying at the University of Birmingham will give them a top quality education, after a leading watchdog gave top marks to teaching and employment opportunities.

by IBNS May 13, 2016

NIA files chargesheet in  Malegaon blast case, clean chit to Sadhvi Pragya

NIA files chargesheet in Malegaon blast case, clean chit to Sadhvi Pragya

Mumbai, May 13 (IBNS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed a chargesheet in a Mumbai court in connection with the 2008 Malegaon bomb blasts case.

by IBNS May 12, 2016

Arun Jaitley unveils country's first IPR policy

Arun Jaitley unveils country's first IPR policy

New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS) Announcing the country's first Intellectual Property Rights policy of the government, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said from 2017 trade mark registration will take only a month.

by IBNS May 12, 2016

Cong, Left funded Rohith Vemula agitation, says student leader

Cong, Left funded Rohith Vemula agitation, says student leader

Hyderabad, May 13 (IBNS) A leader of the Left students' front SFI at the Hyderabad Central University, has resigned alleging that the agitation over the death of Dalit scholar Rohith Vemula is funded by political parties.

by IBNS May 12, 2016

Top court upholds validity of criminal defamation laws

Top court upholds validity of criminal defamation laws

New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the constitutional validity of criminal defamation laws, which, curiously, were challenged by rival politicians, including Arvind Kejriwal, Rahul Gandhi and his family's chief baiter, the BJP's Subramanian Swamy.

by IBNS May 12, 2016

SC slaps Rs. 10 lakh fine on Spicejet for offloading disabled flyer

SC slaps Rs. 10 lakh fine on Spicejet for offloading disabled flyer

New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Thursday directed budget airline Spicejet to pay Rs 10 Lakh as damages to a disabled flyer, who was forcibly offloaded in 2012, reports said.

by IBNS May 12, 2016

Charges against Sadvi Pragya Thakur in Malegaon blast case to be dropped

Charges against Sadvi Pragya Thakur in Malegaon blast case to be dropped

Mumbai, May 13 (IBNS) Backtracking from its earlier move, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has decided to drop charges against Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur in the 2008 Malegaon blasts case.

by IBNS May 12, 2016

Wife swapping: SC directs state to form SIT to probe charge

Wife swapping: SC directs state to form SIT to probe charge

New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Kerala state police to form a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the wife swapping charges against five Navy officers, reports said.

by IBNS May 12, 2016

Gujarat: BSF detains 18 Pakistani fishermen

Gujarat: BSF detains 18 Pakistani fishermen

Ahmedabad, May 13 (IBNS) The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday detained 18 Pakistani fishermen after they were allegedly caught fishing in Indian waters, reports said.

by IBNS May 12, 2016

ED seeks Interpol red corner notice against Vijay Mallya

ED seeks Interpol red corner notice against Vijay Mallya

New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS) Having failed repeatedly to bring Vijay Mallya to India to face charges, the Enforcement Directorate has asked Interpol to issue a red corner notice, which is similar to an international warrant, reports said.

by IBNS May 11, 2016

Rahul greets nurses on International Nurses Day

Rahul greets nurses on International Nurses Day

New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday greeted nurses on the occasion of International Nurses Day.

by IBNS May 11, 2016