No conflict between BJP and RSS over conversion: Venkaiah Naidu

No conflict between BJP and RSS over conversion: Venkaiah Naidu

Hyderabad, Dec 22 (IBNS): Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said that there was no conflict between the party and its ideological mentor Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) over the issue of religious conversions.

by IBNS December 22, 2014

Kerala govt orders probe into Sunday's conversion

Kerala govt orders probe into Sunday's conversion

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 22 (IBNS): The Kerala government ordered a probe into the religious conversion of eight families in Alappuzha, media reports said.

by IBNS December 22, 2014

Real estate sector addresses one of the basic needs of mankind, a home

Real estate sector addresses one of the basic needs of mankind, a home

New Delhi, Dec 20 (IBNS) The Indian real estate business is giving positive vibes as green buildings and eco-friendly homes are gaining momentum among non-resident Indians.

by By Vinay Jain, CMD, AVJ group December 22, 2014

Flights, train services delayed owing to thick fog in Delhi

Flights, train services delayed owing to thick fog in Delhi

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS): At least 36 flights have been delayed and three have been cancelled due to heavy fog in Delhi on Monday, media reports said.

by IBNS December 22, 2014

In near term Nifty is likely to continue remain volatile

In near term Nifty is likely to continue remain volatile

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS) Nifty Future began the week with the gap down opening and extended its steep decline due to uncertainties in global markets, specifically Russia's currency crisis and falling crude oil prices, despite the fact that WPI inflation lowered in the previous month. But in latter part of the week market recovered triggered by signals from the Federal Open Market Committee that the US central bank isn't in a hurry to raise interest rates in the United States and on the hope that GST Bill would be tabled by the current government in this winter session.

by IBNS December 19, 2014

PM Modi says strong concerns conveyed to Pakistan on Lakhvis bail issue

PM Modi says strong concerns conveyed to Pakistan on Lakhvis bail issue

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said in Parliament that India has conveyed strong concerns to Pakistan on the issue of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvis bail.

by India Blooms News Service December 19, 2014

Important documents on Robert Vadras Haryana land deal missing

Important documents on Robert Vadras Haryana land deal missing

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS): Vital documents that cleared a controversial land deal in Haryana for Robert Vadra, son-in-law of Congress President Sonia Gandhi, reportedly went missing, media reports said.

by IBNS December 19, 2014

Flights delayed due to thick fog in Delhi

Flights delayed due to thick fog in Delhi

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS): As many as 40 flights were affected in Delhi for poor visibility owing to dense fog on Friday morning, media reports said.

by IBNS December 19, 2014

At least 185 abducted, 32 killed by Boko Haram in northern Nigeria

At least 185 abducted, 32 killed by Boko Haram in northern Nigeria

Maiduguri, Dec 19 (IBNS): Boko Haram kidnapped at least 185 people, including women and children, in northeast Nigeria and also killed 32 people, media reports said.

by IBNS December 19, 2014

BJP lawmaker threatens to skin medical officer alive

BJP lawmaker threatens to skin medical officer alive

Kota, Dec 19 (IBNS): A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker from Rajasthan was heard threatening a senior medical officer during a telephonic conversation saying he would skin him alive.

by IBNS December 19, 2014

School girl allegedly raped by hostel warden in Guntur

School girl allegedly raped by hostel warden in Guntur

Guntur, Dec 19 (IBNS): A school girl of class-VIII was allegedly raped by her hostel warden in Andhra Pradeshs Guntur district, media reports said.

by IBNS December 19, 2014

Pak army chief signs death warrants for six militants awaiting execution

Pak army chief signs death warrants for six militants awaiting execution

Islamabad, Dec 19 (JEN): Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) on Thursday signed death warrants for six militants on death row after the government ended a moratorium on capital punishment in terror-related cases, media reports said.

by IBNS December 19, 2014

Pak to appeal against bail to LeT commander Lakhvi

Pak to appeal against bail to LeT commander Lakhvi

Islamabad, Dec 19 (IBNS): The Pakistan government said it would appeal against the bail granted to top Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi, 54, media reports said.

by IBNS December 18, 2014

Soyer introduces 'Super' series of hand blender

Soyer introduces 'Super' series of hand blender

New Delhi, Dec 18 (IBNS): Soyer has launched a new 'Super' series of Hand Blender-the HB 111, which claims to prepare milkshakes, soups and purees quicker and easier.

by IBNS December 18, 2014

Genius launches new mini Wi-Fi camera-the Life-Shot FHD300

Genius launches new mini Wi-Fi camera-the Life-Shot FHD300

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) Genius, one of the worlds leading manufacturers of computer peripherals and smart phone accessories, has announced the launch of its new mini Wi-Fi camera the Life-Shot FHD300. This attach it, wear it camera lets you take videos, photos and create a time-lapse video while you are walking, running, riding a bike, in the rain, and underwater! Multi- tasking at its best!

by IBNS December 17, 2014

AVJ Group launches Tower-B in AVJ Heightss

AVJ Group launches Tower-B in AVJ Heightss

New Delhi, Dec 12 (IBNS): Real estate company in Delhi NCR AVJ Group recently launched Tower-B in AVJ Heightss Greater Noida (Zeta-1).

by IBNS December 14, 2014

Australia beat India in first Test

Australia beat India in first Test

Adelaide, Dec 13 (IBNS) Despite a scintillating and career-best 141 by captain Virat Kohli, India was handed a 48-run by defeat by hosts Australia in the first Test here on Saturday.

by IBNS December 12, 2014

Bengaluru man behind IS twitter account arrested

Bengaluru man behind IS twitter account arrested

Bengaluru, Dec 13 (IBNS): A Bengaluru-based man, identified as Mehdi Masroor Biswas, who allegedly operated Islamic States most influential Twitter account was arrested, media reports said.

by IBNS December 12, 2014

Trinamool supporters hit streets protesting Madan Mitras arrest

Trinamool supporters hit streets protesting Madan Mitras arrest

Kolkata, Dec 13 (IBNS): Scores of West Bengals ruling Trinamool Congress activists are likely to hit the streets on Saturday in protest of state Sport and Transport minister Madan Mitras arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

by IBNS December 12, 2014

PM Modi pays tribute to 2001 parliament attack soldiers

PM Modi pays tribute to 2001 parliament attack soldiers

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan and other parliamentarians on Saturday paid tribute to the soldiers who lost their lives during the deadly terror attack on Parliament in 2001.

by IBNS December 12, 2014

Kidnapped Sarpanchs body found in Sopore

Kidnapped Sarpanchs body found in Sopore

Sopore, Dec 13 (IBNS): The body of a village council head (sarpanch) who was kidnapped by suspected militants in Sopore in north Kashmirs Baramulla district was found on Saturday morning, media reports said.

by IBNS December 12, 2014

BJP lawmaker attends conversion ceremony in Bastar

BJP lawmaker attends conversion ceremony in Bastar

Bastar, Dec 13 (IBNS): A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker from Chhattisgarhs Bastar attended a religious conversion ceremony organised by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), media reports said.

by IBNS December 12, 2014

Nifty is likely to continue its correction: CapitalVia Global Research Limited

Nifty is likely to continue its correction: CapitalVia Global Research Limited

Mumbai, Dec 12 (IBNS) After last week consolidation Nifty Future fell sharply amid weakness in Asian and European markets hitting its lowest closing level in almost six week, as market breadth indicating the overall health of the market was weak, leading sectors which drifted market on the down side were specifically led by IT, Metal and Infrastructure sector and also Indian rupee edged lower against the dollar on speculation an improving US economy will strengthen the dollar and damp demand for emerging-market assets.

by IBNS December 12, 2014

Gold rises for third season in India on weak dollar

Gold rises for third season in India on weak dollar

New Delhi, Dec 12 (IBNS) Gold rises for third session in a row to two month high on Wednesday on weak dollar and fall in global equities market prompted investors to seek safety in safe heaven appeal in precious metal.

by IBNS December 11, 2014

Kerala finance minister booked in bribery case

Kerala finance minister booked in bribery case

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 11 (IBNS): Kerala Finance Minister KM Mani was arrested by the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau in connection with a bribery case on Thursday, media reports said.

by IBNS December 10, 2014

Safety measures for women after Uber rape incident

Safety measures for women after Uber rape incident

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh announced a bouquet of measures for women's safety in the Capital.

by IBNS December 10, 2014

Govt approves additional compensation to 1984 anti-Sikh riot victims

Govt approves additional compensation to 1984 anti-Sikh riot victims

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): The government finally approved a proposal to give an additional compensation of Rs. 5 lakh each to the kin of victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, media reports said.

by IBNS December 10, 2014

Parrikar pays visit to J&K to review security situation

Parrikar pays visit to J&K to review security situation

Srinagar, Dec 11 (IBNS): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar visited Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday for the first time after assuming charge, media reports said.

by IBNS December 10, 2014

Amid warm welcome by PM Modi, President Putin visits India

Amid warm welcome by PM Modi, President Putin visits India

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): Russian President Vladimir Putin landed in Delhi on Wednesday night for a 22-hour visit.

by IBNS December 10, 2014

Kashmir messages: Army asks personnel to get off WhatsApp

Kashmir messages: Army asks personnel to get off WhatsApp

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS) After a series of misleading and anonymous WhatsApp messages which are purportedly attributed to serving officials of defence in the wake of Uri encounter in Kashmir and Modi's visit to the state for poll campaign, the Army has asked its personnel to quit the cross-platform mobile messaging app.

by IBNS December 10, 2014