Bangladesh: Blogger hacked to death in Dhaka

Bangladesh: Blogger hacked to death in Dhaka

Dhaka, Apr 7 (IBNS) The incessant killings of secular bloggers in Bangladesh continud as yet another blogger was hacked to death in broad daylight by suspected Islamist militants for expressing secular views, in Dhaka on Wednesday, according to reports.

by IBNS April 06, 2016

Lender banks reject Vijay Mallya's offer, calls for his presence

Lender banks reject Vijay Mallya's offer, calls for his presence

New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS) A group of banks have rejected Vijay Mallya's offer to repay Rs 4,000 crore and told the Supreme court that the business tycoon's presence is needed for negotiation over repayment of loans for the now defunct Kingfisher Airlines.

by IBNS April 06, 2016

Sonia to address rally in Assam today

Sonia to address rally in Assam today

Guwahati, Apr 7 (IBNS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi is set to address a rally in Assam on Thursday.

by IBNS April 06, 2016

Two men detained for murder of NIA officer

Two men detained for murder of NIA officer

New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS) Two men, including one said to be a sharpshooter, have been detained in connection with the last week's sensational murder of National Investigation Agency officer Mohammed Tanzil Ahmed in Uttar Pradesh, reports said.

by IBNS April 06, 2016

Two militants killed in Kashmir gun battle

Two militants killed in Kashmir gun battle

Srinagar, Apr.7 (IBNS) Two militants were killed during a gun battle with security forces in a village in Shopian district of South Kashmir early on Thursday.

by IBNS April 06, 2016

BSP MP's son arrested over wife's death

BSP MP's son arrested over wife's death

New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS) The son of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MP Narender Kashyap was arrested on Thursday morning following the violent death of his wife Himanshi, who was found dead at his home in Ghaziabad near Delhi.

by IBNS April 06, 2016

Odd-Even formula: Kejriwal looking for a solution, asks for suggestion

Odd-Even formula: Kejriwal looking for a solution, asks for suggestion

New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday admitted that he is facing a 'real problem' over to the odd even rule and asked for ideas from people.

by India Blooms News Service April 06, 2016

PM Modi wishes citizens good health on World Health Day

PM Modi wishes citizens good health on World Health Day

New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, wished everyone a good health on World Health Day.

by IBNS April 06, 2016

Robotic Surgeons to meet in Delhi

Robotic Surgeons to meet in Delhi

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS) Nearly 200 surgeons from India converge at New Delhi, this week, to update themselves on the latest developments in Computer Assisted Robotic Surgery.

by IBNS April 06, 2016

Mumbai multiple blasts case : Life imprisonment for three, 10 years' RI for three

Mumbai multiple blasts case : Life imprisonment for three, 10 years' RI for three

Mumbai, Apr 6 (IBNS) A special POTA court on Wednesday pronounced the quantum of sentence for ten convicts in the 2002-03 Mumbai blasts cases.

by IBNS April 05, 2016

Uttarakhand : HC rejects Centre's plea

Uttarakhand : HC rejects Centre's plea

Nainital, Apr 6 (IBNS) he Uttarakhand High Court on Wednesday rejected the Centre's plea for adjournment of hearing on the petition challenging imposition of President's rule in the state.

by India Blooms News Service April 05, 2016

Fresh agitation in Hyderabad University, several students arrested

Fresh agitation in Hyderabad University, several students arrested

Hyderabad, Apr. 6 (IBNS) Police arrested several students as fresh protests broke out inside and outside the Hyderabad Central University on Wednesday protesting Principal Appa Rao's move to appoint an ombudsman and demanding a thorough probe into the death of Rohit Vemula, the Dalit research scholar who had committed suicide.

by IBNS April 05, 2016

PM Modi should submit himself to a JPC probe: Congress

PM Modi should submit himself to a JPC probe: Congress

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS) Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of 'squandering' public money, the Congress has asked him to turn himself in for a probe by a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC).

by IBNS April 05, 2016

Suspected ISIS recruit detained at Pune airport on way to Syria

Suspected ISIS recruit detained at Pune airport on way to Syria

Pune, Apr 6 (IBNS) A suspected ISIS recruit was detained at the Pune airport on Tuesday when he was about to fly for Dubai on way to Syria, reports said.

by India Blooms News Service April 05, 2016

Kejriwal mocks BJP, condemns NIT lathicharge

Kejriwal mocks BJP, condemns NIT lathicharge

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday took a shot at the BJP-PDP alliance in Kashmir after reports of lathicharge at the NIT campus did the rounds.

by IBNS April 05, 2016

Pushkar : Six arrested in connection with the attack on Spanish couple

Pushkar : Six arrested in connection with the attack on Spanish couple

Jaipur, Apr 6 (IBNS) Police have arrested six people for allegedly robbing and molesting a Spanish woman and beating up her partner, who had been on a visit to Pushkar in Rajasthan, reports said.

by IBNS April 05, 2016

J&K: Unrest at  Srinagar's NIT campus, CRPF deployed

J&K: Unrest at Srinagar's NIT campus, CRPF deployed

Srinagar, Apr 6 (IBNS) Jammu and Kashmir's NIT Srinagar campus witnessed unrest on Tuesday as police allegedly lathi-charged some students in the campus, reports said.

by IBNS April 05, 2016

Starmark, Karigar to launch Martin Kampchen: Anubhabe Anudhyane Rabindranath

Starmark, Karigar to launch Martin Kampchen: Anubhabe Anudhyane Rabindranath

Kolkata, Apr 5 (IBNS) Kolkata's iconic lifestyle store Starmark in association with Karigar, will host the launch of Martin Kampchen: Anubhahe Anudhyane Rabindranath at its South City Mall on Apr 8.

by IBNS April 05, 2016

Rahul Gandi to campaign in Assam today

Rahul Gandi to campaign in Assam today

New Delhi, Apr 4 (IBNS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi said that he will be campaigning in Assam on Monday, ahead of the second phase of polls.

by IBNS April 03, 2016

Mehbooba Mufti sworn-in as first woman CM in J & K

Mehbooba Mufti sworn-in as first woman CM in J & K

Srinagar, Apr 4 (IBNS) Mehbooba Mufti of the People's Democratic Party took oath on Monday as the first woman Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, country's only Muslim majority state. .

by IBNS April 03, 2016

Delhi CM says BJP betrayed traders

Delhi CM says BJP betrayed traders

New Delhi, Apr 4 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Monday that the BJP is betraying traders across the nation and that they are leaving the party in large numbers.

by IBNS April 03, 2016

PM urges voters to exercise  rights

PM urges voters to exercise rights

New Delhi, Apr 4 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged the young voters of West Bengal and Assam to exercise their rights by voting in large numbers.

by IBNS April 03, 2016

J & K : Mehbooba Mufti to be sworn-in today

J & K : Mehbooba Mufti to be sworn-in today

Jammu, Apr 4 (IBNS) Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti will be sworn-in on Monday as the first woman Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir.

by IBNS April 03, 2016

Heavy rains kill 57 in  NW Pakistan, PoK

Heavy rains kill 57 in NW Pakistan, PoK

Peshawar, Apr 4 (IBNS): Torrential rains which has hit Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan areas left at least 57 people dead.

by IBNS April 03, 2016

Kolkata flyover disaster: Hanging portion is the final challenge for rescue men

Kolkata flyover disaster: Hanging portion is the final challenge for rescue men

Kolkata, Apr 4 (IBNS): Three days after a portion of the Vivekananda Flyover collapsed in Kolkata which left at least 26 people killed, major parts of the debris have been cleared by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Indian Army, Disaster Management Group (DMG) and, Fire and Emergency Service personnel.

by IBNS April 03, 2016

Voting begins for first phase of Assembly polls in Assam, WB

Voting begins for first phase of Assembly polls in Assam, WB

Kolkata/Guwahati, Apr 4 (IBNS) Voting has begun for the first phase of the Assembly polls in politically crucial Assam and West Bengal on Monday.

by IBNS April 03, 2016

North Korea launches projectile?

North Korea launches projectile?

Seoul ,Apr 2 (IBNS): North Korea has launched a projectile on Friday, South Korean media reports said.

by IBNS April 01, 2016

Kolkata flyover disaster: Rahul Gandhi visits spot, meets victims

Kolkata flyover disaster: Rahul Gandhi visits spot, meets victims

Kolkata, Apr 2 (IBNS): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday visited the site where a portion of the under-construction Vivekananda Road flyover collapsed on Thursday.

by IBNS April 01, 2016

Kolkata flyover tragedy: Locals to evacuate houses for rescue operations

Kolkata flyover tragedy: Locals to evacuate houses for rescue operations

Kolkata, Apr 2 (IBNS): The residents of the buildings near the site where the flyover collapsed on Thursday, killing 24 people and injuring more than 80, was served a notice by the Kolkata Police on Friday to vacate the buildings.

by IBNS April 01, 2016

Rahul Gandhi visits flyover collapse site in Kolkata

Rahul Gandhi visits flyover collapse site in Kolkata

Kolkata, Apr 2 (IBNS): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday visited Girish Park in Kolkata where and under-construction flyover collapsed on Thursday.

by IBNS April 01, 2016