J&K:Policeman injured in militant firing
Srinagar, May 29 (IBNS): Militants on Friday struck again as they fired at the police guard posted outside a bank in Shopian town of Kashmir, injuring the policeman and decamping with his service rifle.
Pradeep Kumar Sinha new Cabinet Secretary
New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS) Pradeep Kumar Sinha, a 1977 batch IAS officer, has been appointed the new Cabinet Secretary.
Madhrui Dixit gets notice for endorsing Maggi
Dehradun, May 29 (IBNS) Actor Madhuri Dixit has been served with a notice for endorsing Maggi noodles, which is under scrutiny in Uttar Pradesh for high content of lead.
AAP vs Centre battle to be heard in two courts today
New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS) The bitter power struggle between the Centre and the Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi has led to two court cases that will be heard on Friday
Radioactive leak from consignment in Delhi airport's cargo area plugged
New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS) A radioactive leak from a medical consignment was detected in the the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi on Friday morning.
Boy in Mumbai juvenile home dies after being sodomised, assaulted
Mumbai, May 29 (IBNS) A 17-year-old boy on Friday died in a Mumbai Juvenile Home after he was allegedly brutally assaulted in custody.
As war heroes boycott programme, Defence Minister promises one rank one pension soon
New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS) As discontentment continued to brew among ex-servicemen for non implementation of "one rank one pension" policy, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday said the Government will implement it for the armed forces soon.
Heat wave toll rises to 1,800 in the country
New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS) The sweltering heat wave sweeping through a large swathe of the country has killed more than 1,800 people with Telengana and Andhra pradesh alone accounting for more than 1,700.
PM Modi pays tributes to Veer Savarkar on his birth anniversary
New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to Veer Savarkar on his birth anniversary.
Chidambaram welcomes Tripura Govt's decision to withdraw AFSPA from state
New Delhi/Agartala, May 28 (IBNS): Former union home minister P Chidambaram on Thursday welcomed the Tripura government's decision to lift Armed Forces Special Power Act (AFSPA) from the state, a controversial law which has been in force for 18 years to curb insurgency.
Gangster under trial in 1993 serial blasts case holds modelling auditions inside a Mumbai court
Mumbai, May 28 (IBNS): In a surprising case, gangster Mustafa Dossa, who is under trial in the 1993 serial bomb blasts case, held auditions for models inside a sessions court during a hearing.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor meets Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS) Delhi's Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung met with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday, a day before the Supreme Court hears the case on the issue of primacy in the city-state's administrative matters.
Files of Salman's hit-and-run-case destroyed in fire in 2012
Mumbai, May 28 (IBNS) All records pertaining to the Salman Khan hit-and-run case of 2002 were reportedly burnt in a fire at the Mantralaya in 2012, the Maharashtra home department has claimed.
1300 killed in heat wave in India
New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS) The sweltering heat wave sweeping through major parts of India has so far left more than 1300 people dead with Andhra Ptradesh and Telengana being the worst hit states.
Tripura Govt withdraws AFSPA after 18 years
Agartala, May 28 (IBNS) The Tripura government has decided to lift Armed Forces Special Power Act (AFSPA), a controversial law which has been in force in the state for 18 years to curb insurgency.
Central forces deployed to clear blockades in Rajasthan's Dausa
Jaipur, May 28 (IBNS) After the Rajasthan High Court ordered the local administration to clear the road and rail blockades, Central forces are being deployed in Dausa to take charge of the law and order situation as talks are still going on to end the agitation of Gujjars for job reservation.
On 80th Anniversary of Penguin, Story showcases Little Black Classics
Kolkata, May 27 (IBNS): On the 80th Anniversary of Penguin, one of the oldest and most renowned publishing houses, eighty short classics published by the house, have been showcased at Story, a lifestyle store in Kolkata.
From gadgets to personal care, young India endorses shopping online
Kolkata, May 24 (IBNS): The era of digitization has brought the market to the finger-tips of a young netizen via their laptops, smart phones and tabs and is keeping them hooked.
Decision on CVC, CIC appointments deferred
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) The government on Saturday could not reach a decision on the appointment in key posts in the Chief Vigilance Commission and the Central Information Commission even though a high-profile selection committee met at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence.
Train derails in Assam
Kokrajhar, Assam, May 23 (IBNS) Several passengers were injured when the Guwahati-Sifung express derailed in Assam's Kokrajhar district on Saturday morning.
Rajnikanth attends Jayalalithaa's swearing-in
Chennai, May 23 (IBNS) Superstar Rajinikanth attended the oath taking ceremony of J Jayalalithaa as chief minister of Tamil Nadu.
Jayalalithaa takes oath, becomes Tamil Nadu CM again
Chennai, May 23 (IBNS) Eight months after she stepped down after being convicted by a court, J Jayalalitha on Saturday became Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister once again-fifth time in her long political career.
Divorced parents should take shared custody of children : Law Commission
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) In keeping with the demand of the time, the Law Commission has recommended that divorced parents be given joint custody of minor children.
Nightlong beach party of Jayalalithaa supporters
Chennai, May 23 (IBNS) Close to the university auditorium where AIADMK supremo J Jalyalalithaa will take oath on Saturday to return as Tamil Nadu's chief minister, there was a night-long party on the beach with thousands of people gathering from across the state.
Govt. to decide on key appointments today
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) Weeks after Sonia Gandhi's scathing criticism in Parliament, the government will decide on Saturday the names shortlisted for various key posts in the Chief Vigilance Commission and the Information Commission.
Jayalalithaa to take oath as Tamil Nadu CM today
Chennai, May 23 (IBNS) AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa, who is set to return as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu will be sworn-in on Saturday.
Jayalalitha meets TN Governor, to take oath on Saturday
Chennai, May 22 (IBNS) Set to make a resounding comeback after months of ignominy and political ostracization, AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa on Friday met Governor K Rosaiah, who invited her to be Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu once again.
Parikkar arrives J&K to review security situation
Jammu, May 22 (IBNS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Friday began his two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir to review the security situation in the state.
New found zeal created by Modi Govt has led to economic upswing : Jaitley
New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS) Ahead of Narendra Modi government's first year anniversary, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley that a "new found zeal" as a result of the government's various initiatives has led to an upswing of the Indian economy.
Centre backs Delhi Lt.Governor: Kejriwal says BJP 'nervous'
New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS) As the centre stood behind Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb giving him the primacy in postings and transfers of officers, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party is nervous about the anti-graft initiatives that have been taken by the the Aam Aadmi Party government.
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