Ready for debate with PM, is he ? : Nitish Kumar dares Narendra Modi ahead of Bihar polls
Patna, Oct 7 (IBNS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has accused the BJP of trying to import the controversy over beef-eating into the state ahead of polls next week.
Minor Mumbai girl raped by Facebook friend
Mumbai, Oct 7 (IBNS) A 15-year-old girl paid dearly for trusting the friend she made on a social networking site when she met the man in a party and got raped.
Indrani Mukerjea back in jail from hospital
Mumbai, Oct 7 (IBNS) Indrani Mukerjea, former media executive and wife of former Star India CEO Peter Mukerjea, was brought back to jail on Tuesday from hospital, reports said.
Supreme Court to give ruling today on use of Aadhar card
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IBNS) The Supreme Court will decide on Wednesday whether the Aadhar card can be used for services like opening bank accounts and taking phone connections.
India has potential to be a great global power: US
Washington, Oct 7 (IBNS): Looking at India as a country with the potential to be one of the great global powers in the 21st century,the US said it wants to see the cooperation between the two nations in economically, politically, and security areas to grow in the upcoming days.
Air strike on Afghanistan hospital was a mistake: US
Washington, Oct 7 (IBNS): US Secretary of Defense Ash Carter has expressed his regret over the loss of lives in a U.S. military airstrike on a hospital in Afghanistan.
Globsyn Skills organises a Kaushal Mela in Assam
Lakhimpur, Assam, Oct 6 (IBNS): Globsyn Skills organised a Kaushal Mela at Lakhimpur in Assam recently with the objective of encouraging the youth in north-eastern India to participate in skills development programmes.
India, Germany ink pact on promoting each other's language
Bengaluru, Oct 6 (IBNS) In her three day visit to India, Angela Merkel, the Chancellor of Germany along with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, have signed an agreement that allows the Kendriya Vidyalayas or central schools in India to teach German as an additional foreign language, while the German schools will be offering modern Indian languages as subjects.
Software of India will rule global hardware: Modi
Bengaluru, Oct 6 (IBNS) Sharing the platform with visiting German chancellor Angela Merkel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi at India's tech city Bengaluru said the software talents of India will rule the hardware of the world, urging Germany to be part of his "Make in India" slogan and invest here.
Incidents like Dadri affects India's image: Arun Jaitley
New York, Oct 6 (IBNS) Condemning the Dadri lynching of a Muslim man over a beef rumour, Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday urged the citizens of India to keep a check on their actions as it projects a futile image of the country in front of the world, disrupting the peace of the nation.
Bengaluru woman gangraped at knife-point
Bengaluru, Oct 6 (IBNS) A 23-year old woman working with a call centre was allegedly gangraped at knife-point by two men, on Saturday, near Koramangala locality of Bengaluru in Karnataka.
Merkel, Modi in Bengaluru for tech talk
Bengaluru, Oct 6 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday visited India's IT city Bengaluru even as media reports said their visit led to a massive traffic chaos in the tech city.
Malaysian FA sanctioned after abandonment of FIFA World Cup qualifier
Zurich, Oct 6 (IBNS) FIFAs Disciplinary Committee has sanctioned the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) after serious crowd disturbances led to the abandonment of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia qualifying match between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia on Saturday 8 September, reported their website on Monday.
UN urges international community to invest in recruiting, empowering teachers
New York, Oct 6 (IBNS): Marking the first World Teachers Day after the adoption of 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, senior United Nations officials appealed to the international community to value, support, and empower teachers, for it is they who will educate a new generation of children who, in turn, will carry forward all our goals to build a better world for all.
Afghanistan: UN envoy urges unbiased inquiry into fatal Kunduz hospital air strike
New York, Oct 6 (IBNS): Nicholas Haysom, the United Nations Special Representative for Afghanistan, reiterated on Monday the need for an impartial investigation into the deadly air strike on the Mdecins sans Frontires (MSF) hospital in Kunduz, which resulted in the deaths and injuries of medical personnel, patients and other civilians this past Saturday.
Four Army men, one terrorist killed in Kashmir encounters
Srinagar, Oct 5 (IBNS) Four Army personnel were killed in an encounter with terrorists in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, reports said.
PAN details to be made mandatory for cash transaction : Arun Jaitley
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS) In a bid to check generation of black money, the Centre is an advanced stage of making mandatory to provide PAN card details for cash transaction beyond a certain limit, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Monday.
Toddler rescued from 60-foot deep borewell in Rajasthan after overnight operation
Dausa, Rajsthan, Oct 5 (IBNS) A two-and-a-half-year-old girl who fell into a borewell in Rajasthan's Dausa district on Sunday afternoon was rescued on Monday morning, reports said.
We will cooperate with India to support its programmes : German Chancellor
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS) Visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday said her country will cooperate with India in several key areas to support the ambitious programes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reports said.
Three Army personnel, one terrorist killed in north Kashmir encounters
Srinagar, Oct 5 (IBNS) Three army personnel and one terrorist have been killed in separate encounters which are underway in north Kashmir on Monday, reports said.
Three army personnel killed in Kashmir encounter
Srinagar, Oct 5 (IBNS) Three Army personnel have been killed in an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir, reports said.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet PM Narendra Modi today
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): German Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday.
Boko Haram violence an 'affront to humanity,' Ban declares
New York, Oct 4 (IBNS): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the bomb attacks of 2 October in the outskirts of Abuja, Nigeria, as well as the multiple suicide bombings of 1 October in the city of Maiduguri, capital of Borno State, all by suspected Boko Haram elements.
Indrani Mukherjee responds to treatment :Doctors
Mumbai, Oct 3 (IBNS) Indrani Mukherjee, prime accused in her daughter Sheena Bora's murder case, is responding to treatment a day after getting admission to a Mumbai hospital in an unconscious state, reports said on Saturday.
Japanese national shot dead in Bangladesh
Dhaka, Oct 3 (IBNS): Unknown miscreants have shot dead a Japanese national in Rangpur district of Bangladesh, media reports said on Saturday.
Mediapersons assaulted in Bengal municipal polls , TMC blamed
Kolkata, Oct 3 (IBNS): Journalists and cameramen of two major Bengali news channels were attacked by alleged Trinamool Congress goons in Kolkata's satellite town Salt Lake during the coverage of municipal polls on Saturday, marred by widespread violence and rigging.
Indrani Mukherjee could have attempted suicide : Police
Mumbai, Oct 3 (IBNS) Indrani Mukerjea, the prime accused in the Sheena Bora murder case,who was rushed to Mumbai's JJ Hospital on Friday from the Byculla women's jail after she complained of "uneasiness", might have attempted suicide, media reports said on Saturday.
Arvind Kejriwal reaches Dadri village to meet victim's famil
Dadri , Uttar Pradesh, Oct 3 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal reached Dadri village on Saturday morning to meet the family of Mohammad Ikhlaq, who was lynched by a mob allegedly over rumours that he had eaten beef.
For Maharashtra's drought-hit farmers Rs. 400 crores from villager to films star
Mumbai, Oct 3 (IBNS) The people of Maharashtra have donated a whopping a whopping Rs. 400 crore for the state government's Jalyukt Shivar Abhiyan to make the 25,000 villages in the state drought-free by 2019, reports said.
Municipal polls underway in West Bengal amid violence
Kolkata, Oct 3 (IBNS): High octane municipal polls in Kolkata's satellite town Salt Lake (Bidhannagar) and West Bengal's second largest city Asansol besides some wards of Bally are underway on Saturday amid reports of violence and booth capturing allegedly indulged in by the ruling TMC, which is bracing up for next year's Assembly polls when it faces a Left Front that is seen pulling up their socks in recent times.
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