Two arrested as class VI girl delivers baby in hostel

Two arrested as class VI girl delivers baby in hostel

Bhubaneswar, Feb 9 (IBNS): A class-VI student delivered a baby in the hostel of a tribal welfare school in Odisha, media reports said.

by IBNS February 08, 2015

Pre-budget expectations

Pre-budget expectations

Tax We are expecting the exemption limit in the income tax slab to go up from the current level of 2.5 to 3 lakh, which directly leave more money in the hands of general public to greater purchasing capacity.

by By Rohit Gadia, Founder & CEO, CapitalVia Global Research Ltd. February 05, 2015

AAP targets BJP over its advertisement

AAP targets BJP over its advertisement

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): A day before Delhi will vote to elect its new Assembly, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its front page advertisement, published in various newspapers on Friday.

by IBNS February 05, 2015

Delhi HC likely to pronounce verdict on Nitish Katara case today

Delhi HC likely to pronounce verdict on Nitish Katara case today

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): The Delhi High Court is expected to pronounce its verdict on the sentence of Uttar Pradesh politician DP Yadavs son Vikas Yadav and two others convicted in the Nitish Katara murder case, reports said.

by IBNS February 05, 2015

Two people died in murder-suicide in South Carolina

Two people died in murder-suicide in South Carolina

Washington, Feb 6 (IBNS): Two people died in an incident of isolated murder-suicide on Thursday at the University of South Carolina, media reports said.

by IBNS February 05, 2015

More than 17 killed in China fire

More than 17 killed in China fire

Beijing, Feb 6 (IBNS): More than 17 people were killed in a fire in south China's Guangdong Province, media reports said on Friday.

by IBNS February 05, 2015

Nifty moves below psychological mark of 8,700

Nifty moves below psychological mark of 8,700

Mumbai, Feb 6 (IBNS) The BSE Sensex and the Nifty continued to trade in the negative zone on Friday with the 50-share index dropping below the psychological mark of 8,700.

by IBNS February 05, 2015

Religious intolerance in India would have shocked Gandhiji: Obama

Religious intolerance in India would have shocked Gandhiji: Obama

Washington, Feb 6 (IBNS) US President Barack Obama has said that if Gandhi were alive, the acts of religious intolerance in India would have shocked him while he also reminded Americans of the acts of the terrible deeds committed by Christians too in history.

by IBNS February 05, 2015

PM Modi to addres first NITI Aayog meeting today

PM Modi to addres first NITI Aayog meeting today

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with eminent economists and experts in the first meeting of newly-constituted NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) on Friday, media reports said.

by IBNS February 05, 2015

8-year-old found raped, murdered at factory shed in Ktaka

8-year-old found raped, murdered at factory shed in Ktaka

Bengaluru, Feb 6 (IBNS): The body of an eight-year-old girl was mysteriously found at a factory shed in Karnatakas Hoskote Taluk industrial area on Thursday evening, media reports said.

by IBNS February 05, 2015

Amit Shah slams AAP over donation row

Amit Shah slams AAP over donation row

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IBNS): Taking a dig at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah questioned that how it claims of not knowing about details of the donations given to his party.

by IBNS February 04, 2015

Sunanda Pushkar's son questioned by police

Sunanda Pushkar's son questioned by police

New Delhi, Feb 5(IBNS) Shiv Menon, the son of Sunanda Pushkar, is being questioned by a special team of Delhi police on Thursday in connection with his mother's alleged murder.

by IBNS February 04, 2015

 Srinjoy Bose quits Trinamool Congress

Srinjoy Bose quits Trinamool Congress

Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS) A day after a city court on Wednesday granted conditional bail to Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Srinjoy Bose, he stepped own from the TMC on Thursday.

by IBNS February 04, 2015

Fire in Kolkata high-rise brought under control

Fire in Kolkata high-rise brought under control

Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS): The fire, which broke out in a multi -stored building, in Kolkata's Jahwarlal Nehru Road on Thursday has been brought under control.

by IBNS February 04, 2015

BJP holds 70 rallies in Delhi on last day of campaign

BJP holds 70 rallies in Delhi on last day of campaign

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IBNS) With the electioneering reaching its last day ahead of the Feb 7 polls in Delhi, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is going all out to woo the voters amid survey reports that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) could come first in the elections.

by IBNS February 04, 2015

Dera Sachcha Sauda backs BJP in Delhi polls

Dera Sachcha Sauda backs BJP in Delhi polls

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IBNS) Ahead of Delhi polls, the BJP has got support from the sect of Dera Sacha Sauda, led by the controversial Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, whose film on himself recently had ran into trouble with the Censor Board.

by IBNS February 04, 2015

Police disperse Delhi protesters against church attack

Police disperse Delhi protesters against church attack

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IBNS) Police dispersed a large number of people outside the Sacred Heart Cathedral in New Delhi who were agitating against recent attacks on churches across the national capital.

by IBNS February 04, 2015

Low intensity quake felt in Kashmir region

Low intensity quake felt in Kashmir region

Srinagar, Feb 5 (IBNS) A low intense earthquake hit Kashmir region early on Wednesday morning.

by IBNS February 04, 2015

Rahul attacks Modi for his 'failed' promises

Rahul attacks Modi for his 'failed' promises

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IBNS) As the date for Delhi polls drew closer electioneering went high on steam with Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday hitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for 'failing' to meet his promises.

by IBNS February 03, 2015

EC rejects Kejriwal's allegation of EVM tampering

EC rejects Kejriwal's allegation of EVM tampering

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IBNS) Three days before Delhi Assembly elections, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday again raised his allegation of EVM tampering, but the Election Commission rubbished it as a 'rumour.'

by IBNS February 03, 2015

Howrah braveheart death: Cong, SUCI & LF observe strike

Howrah braveheart death: Cong, SUCI & LF observe strike

Kolkata, Feb 4 (IBNS): The Congress, Socialist Unity Centre of India (SUCI) and Left Front are observing a day's shutdown in Howrah district of West Bengal on Wednesday (Feb 4) to protest the killing of Arup Bhandari, a youth who was severely assaulted when he resisted sexual harassment of some women.

by IBNS February 03, 2015

BJP'S vision document sparks protests in Assam

BJP'S vision document sparks protests in Assam

Guwahati, Feb 4 (IBNS) : The BJP's vision document for the Delhi assembly election had stirred up a controversy as it allegedly referred the people of North Eastern region in the national capital as "immigrants". The reference sparked a huge protests in Assam on Wednesday.

by IBNS February 03, 2015

TransAsia plane crashes into river Taipei, 12 killed

TransAsia plane crashes into river Taipei, 12 killed

Taipei, Feb 4 (IBNS): A TransAsia Airways flight crashed into a river in Taipei on Wednesday after hitting a bridge, killing at least 12 people as per media reports.

by IBNS February 03, 2015

Kiran Bedi in tears at her roadshow

Kiran Bedi in tears at her roadshow

New Delhi, Feb 2 (IBNS) BJP's chief ministerial candidate Kiran Bedi was in tears campaigning for her constituency on Wednesday saying she was overwhelmed by the love she is receiving and will pay back the same to people.

by IBNS February 03, 2015

Policeman shots bar manager in Punjab

Policeman shots bar manager in Punjab

Chandigarh, Feb 4 (IBNS): In a fit of rage, a policeman allegedly shot dead a bar manager in Punjabs Bathinda in broad daylight, media reports said.

by IBNS February 03, 2015

Jordan executes two al-Qaeda prisoners

Jordan executes two al-Qaeda prisoners

Amman, Feb 4 (IBNS): Two al-Qaeda prisoners were executed by hanging early on Wednesday morning in Jordan, media reports said.

by IBNS February 03, 2015

RBI Governor may be waiting for cues from the Budget presentation: Gupta

RBI Governor may be waiting for cues from the Budget presentation: Gupta

New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): The Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday said it has decided to keep the policy Repo rate at 7.75 per cent.

by IBNS February 03, 2015

No moral policing on AIB Roast, says Maharashtra minister

No moral policing on AIB Roast, says Maharashtra minister

Mumbai, Feb 3 (IBNS): Maharashtra minister for cultural affairs Vinod Tawde on Tuesday said that the Maharashtra government would not exercise moral policing to determine if a roast of actors Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor employed any obscene language and content during the event, media reports said.

by IBNS February 02, 2015

BJP to release its vision document for Delhi polls today

BJP to release its vision document for Delhi polls today

New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to release its party vision document on Tuesday, media reports said.

by IBNS February 02, 2015

Kejriwal to move SC demanding probe into funding of political parties

Kejriwal to move SC demanding probe into funding of political parties

New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that he would move the Supreme Court (SC) asking for a probe into the funding of all parties including that of his own.

by IBNS February 02, 2015