AAP gets Rs. 27-lakh rent notice from its own Government for illegally occupying office buidling

AAP gets Rs. 27-lakh rent notice from its own Government for illegally occupying office buidling

New Delhi, June 15 (IBNS) : Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has been asked by its own Government to pay more than Rs. 27 lakh as rent for the party office building it has been "llegally occupying", an NDTV report said.

by IBNS June 14, 2017

SC issues notice to Centre on notification banning sale and purchase of cattle at animal fairs for slaughter

SC issues notice to Centre on notification banning sale and purchase of cattle at animal fairs for slaughter

New Delhi, Jun 15 (IBNS): The Supreme Court (SC), on Thursday, issued notice to the Union government based on pleas challenging the government's notification banning sale and purchase of cattle at animal markets for slaughter, according to media reports.

by IBNS June 14, 2017

Police raid GJM chief Bimal Gurung's office, recover weapons

Police raid GJM chief Bimal Gurung's office, recover weapons

Darjeeling, June 15 (IBNS) : Amid escalating unrest in the Darjeeling hills, West Bengal police on Thursday raided the office of Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) chief Bimal Gurungs and recovered a huge cache of weapons, reports said.

by IBNS June 14, 2017

UP Congress leader sacked after he calls Rahul Gandhi Pappu

UP Congress leader sacked after he calls Rahul Gandhi Pappu

New Delhi, June 14 (IBNS) Congress party's Meerut district President Vinay Pradhan was sacked on Tuesday for referring to Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi as 'pappu'-an infamous sobriquet often used mockingly by the BJP.

by IBNS June 13, 2017

Former Alberta politician becomes oldest Canadian to summit Mount Everest

Former Alberta politician becomes oldest Canadian to summit Mount Everest

Toronto, June 14 (IBNS): An ex-Alberta politician, John Oldring, 64, from Calgary, has become the oldest Canadian to climb Mount Everest, media reports said.

by India Blooms News Service June 13, 2017

Number of fatalities in London fire, 30 people hospitalised

Number of fatalities in London fire, 30 people hospitalised

London, June 14 (IBNS) : London Fire Brigade has confirmed a number of people have died after fire tore through Grenfell Tower block in North Kensington on Wednesday morning.

by IBNS June 13, 2017

Massive fire breaks out at London high rise

Massive fire breaks out at London high rise

London, June 14 (IBNS): A massive fire broke out at a tower block in London on Wednesday, officials said.

by IBNS June 13, 2017

Pakistan violates ceasefire in two J & K sectors along LoC

Pakistan violates ceasefire in two J & K sectors along LoC

Srinagar, June 14 (IBNS) : Pakistan violated ceasefire once again on Wednesday as its army resorted to indiscriminate firing along the Line of Control at two locations in Jammu and Kashmir, reports said.

by India Blooms News Service June 13, 2017

Shivraj Singh Chouhan to visit Mandsaur, prohibitory orders lifted

Shivraj Singh Chouhan to visit Mandsaur, prohibitory orders lifted

Bhopal, June 14 (IBNS) : Prohibitory orders under Section 144, clamped in Mandsaur following farmers' agitation was lifted on Wednesday ahead of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's visit, reports said.

by IBNS June 13, 2017

Bangladesh land slides: Death toll touches 130

Bangladesh land slides: Death toll touches 130

Dhaka, June 14 (IBNS): The death toll in the landslides which hit south-east Bangladesh has touched 130, media reports said.

by IBNS June 13, 2017

Protection of migrant and refugee children must be at core of new global compacts  UN agency

Protection of migrant and refugee children must be at core of new global compacts UN agency

New York, June 14(Just Earth News): Amid ongoing discussions towards the first-ever global compacts on refugees and migration, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) joined other United Nations agencies meeting in Berlin on Tuesday stressing that all parties involved in these talks must work together to address the needs of migrant children, consistent with their human rights.

by IBNS June 13, 2017

Power Publishers' guide to plan your tax journey as GST rolls out

Power Publishers' guide to plan your tax journey as GST rolls out

The Goods and Services Tax, GST in short, expected to be rolled out on July 1, 2017, has been called a landmark tax reform for the country. But the birthpangs have just begun.

by IBNS June 13, 2017

Pakistani economist doubts China role, stresses on better economic relations with India

Pakistani economist doubts China role, stresses on better economic relations with India

Kolkata, June 13 (IBNS): A renowned Pakistani economist has expressed skepticism over the involvement of China in Pakistan's economic, infrastructural and development progress saying his country is facing a growing isolation and its relations with India should improve.

by IBNS June 13, 2017

Kid injured in crude bomb explosion in West Bengal

Kid injured in crude bomb explosion in West Bengal

Kolkata, Jun 12 (IBNS): A six-year-old boy was seriously injured in a crude bomb explosion in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Monday morning, reports said.

by IBNS June 12, 2017

Will keep challenging your conscience till the end of slavery: Kailash Satyarthi

Will keep challenging your conscience till the end of slavery: Kailash Satyarthi

New Delhi, Jun 12 (IBNS): Nobel Laureate and child rights activist Kaislash Satyarti on Monday said that he'll keep challenging human conscience till slavery ends.

by IBNS June 12, 2017

Haqqani network leader pleads not guilty of carrying recent attacks in newly released tapes

Haqqani network leader pleads not guilty of carrying recent attacks in newly released tapes

Kabul, Jun 12 (IBNS): The Haqqani network, who has been held responsible for the recent series of attacks in Afghanistan, has pleaded not guilty of carrying them, in a newly released tape by its leader.

by IBNS June 12, 2017

Supreme Court asks CBSE to declare NEET results

Supreme Court asks CBSE to declare NEET results

New Delhi, June 12 (IBNS) : Quashing a Madras High Court stay the Supreme Court on Monday asked the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to declare National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) results for eleven lakh MBBS and BDS aspirants across the country, reports said.

by IBNS June 12, 2017

French parliamentary elections: Macron set for huge win

French parliamentary elections: Macron set for huge win

Paris, Jun 12 (IBNS): Following a win in the French presidential polls, President Emmanual Macron and his party is on path for a huge win in the parliamentary elections, reports said.

by IBNS June 12, 2017

China Eastern plane makes emergency landing at Sydney airport following technical snag

China Eastern plane makes emergency landing at Sydney airport following technical snag

Sydney, Jun 12 (IBNS): A China Eastern Airlines flight made an emergency landing at the Sydney airport after developing a technical snag, reports said.

by IBNS June 12, 2017

PM Modi greets NS Tomar on his birthday

PM Modi greets NS Tomar on his birthday

New Delhi, Jun 12 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted Union Minister and senior BJP leader Narendra Singh Tomar on the latter's birthday.

by IBNS June 12, 2017

Karnataka to observe a shutdown today, transport to run as usual

Karnataka to observe a shutdown today, transport to run as usual

Bengaluru, Jun 12 (IBNS): Karnataka will respond to a bandh called by two pro-Kannada organisation and will observe a shutdown on Monday, reports said.

by IBNS June 12, 2017

Congress demands BJP chief Amit Shah must apologise for his alleged derogatory remark on Mahatma Gandhi

Congress demands BJP chief Amit Shah must apologise for his alleged derogatory remark on Mahatma Gandhi

New Delhi, Jun 10 (IBNS): Bharaitya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah and the Congress locked horns over Mahatma Gandhi on Saturdayfollowing Shah calling Gandhi a 'chatur baniya' according to media reports.

by IBNS June 09, 2017

Madhya Pradesh farmer protest: CM begins fast against violence, ridiculed by Congress

Madhya Pradesh farmer protest: CM begins fast against violence, ridiculed by Congress

Bhopal, Jun 10 (IBNS): Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan began his indefinite fast on Saturday morning at the Dussehra Maidan in Bhopal, in response to the ongoing farmers' agitation and related violence in the state, according to media reports.

by IBNS June 09, 2017

Naga rebel leader Khaplang dies in Myanmar

Naga rebel leader Khaplang dies in Myanmar

New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS) : S S Khaplang, chief of National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang (NSCN-K) and the most wanted militant leader in India, died on Friday after a prolonged illness in Myanmar, The Hindu reported quoting a senior government official said. he was 77.

by IBNS June 09, 2017

At least one dies as chopper crashes in Badrinath

At least one dies as chopper crashes in Badrinath

Chamoli, Jun 10 (IBNS); At least one person died after a chopper carrying pilgrims from Badrinath to Haridwar crashed on Saturday morning, reports said.

by IBNS June 09, 2017

Civilian injured in Kashmir by militants' misfired shots

Civilian injured in Kashmir by militants' misfired shots

Srinagar, June 10 (IBNS) : A civilian was injured after misfired shots from militants hit him in the Vesu area of south Kashmir's Anantnag on Saturday morning. Police said.

by IBNS June 09, 2017

MP farmer agitation: We are not instigating protests, says Congress

MP farmer agitation: We are not instigating protests, says Congress

New Delhi, Jun 10 (IBNS): In a rebuttal to union minister M Venkaiah Naidu's jab, where the senior BJP leader accused the Congress of politicising the Madhya Pardesh farmer's agitation, the latter said it is not responsible for the worsening scenario and blamed the government instead.

by IBNS June 09, 2017

London attackers eyed a 7.5 tonne truck initially: reports

London attackers eyed a 7.5 tonne truck initially: reports

London, Jun 10 (IBNS): The London Bridge attack could have been far more ghastly if the three attackers had stuck to their original plan of using a seven and a half tonne truck, reports said.

by IBNS June 09, 2017

It's time to put America First, says Donald Trump at Infrastructure Summit

It's time to put America First, says Donald Trump at Infrastructure Summit

Washington, Jun 10 (IBNS): American President Donald Trump reiterated his 'America First' stance and said it's time for his country to incorporate its own people in various jobs, while using its own resources.

by IBNS June 09, 2017

Aditya Group (India) forms joint venture company with Huntsman IndiaThai Company Limited

Aditya Group (India) forms joint venture company with Huntsman IndiaThai Company Limited

Kolkata, June 6 (IBNS): Kolkata based Aditya Group (India) has announced the formation of a joint venture company Homelicious Hospitality Company Limited (Thailand) with Huntsman IndiaThai Company Limited (Thailand).

by IBNS June 09, 2017