Designer Ramgopal Rajpuria introduces his latest range of handcrafted cotton shirts

Designer Ramgopal Rajpuria introduces his latest range of handcrafted cotton shirts

Kolkata, June 7 (IBNS): Fashion designer Ramgopal Rajpuria launched his latest range of handcrafted cotton shirts Brunito Belissimo for the younger generation (meaning beautiful in Italian).

by IBNS June 08, 2017

Jeweller shot dead in  Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri

Jeweller shot dead in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri

Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh, June 9 (IBNS) : A jeweller was shot dead in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri town and cash was allegedly looted from him on Thursday eving, adding to the number of similar crimes after the change of Government in the state.

by IBNS June 08, 2017

Shutdown in Darjeeling hills in presence of Mamata Banerjee ; 10,000 tourists stranded

Shutdown in Darjeeling hills in presence of Mamata Banerjee ; 10,000 tourists stranded

Darjeeling, June 9 (IBNS) : Two persons were injured when an under-construction building was set on fire during a 12-hour general strike, called by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha, in the Darjeeling hills on Friday in protest against introduction of Bengali as a subject in schools.

by IBNS June 08, 2017

Infosys denies promoter stake sale plans, stock takes a hit

Infosys denies promoter stake sale plans, stock takes a hit

Bengaluru, Jun 9 (IBNS): Infosys, one of India's leading IT services company, has denied media reports of a stake sale by the founders and issued a statement to that effect on Friday.

by IBNS June 08, 2017

Kashmir strike called by separatists disrupts life

Kashmir strike called by separatists disrupts life

Srinagar, June 9 (IBNS) : Normal life was hit in Kashmir valley as a strike, called by the Kashmir Separatists, was observed in protest against the killing of civilian by government forces in Shopian of South Kashmir earlier this week.

by IBNS June 08, 2017

Kapil Sharma tries to gatecrash into Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's residence, prevented by police

Kapil Sharma tries to gatecrash into Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's residence, prevented by police

New Delhi, June 9 (IBNS) : In another act of the soap opera over his crusade against the ruling Aam Aadmi Party and its chief, sacked Delhi Minister Kapil Sharma on Friday tried to gatecrash into the residence of Arvind Kejriwal, but was stopped by the police, reports said.

by IBNS June 08, 2017

PM Modi meets XI Jinping, Shavkat Mirziyoyev; Discuss ties

PM Modi meets XI Jinping, Shavkat Mirziyoyev; Discuss ties

Astana, Jun 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Chinese and Uzbek President Xi Jinping and Shavkat Mirziyoyev respectively and discussed bi-lateral ties with them.

by IBNS June 08, 2017

Ola, Wigdor LLP slam Uber for obtaining rape survivor's medical reports

Ola, Wigdor LLP slam Uber for obtaining rape survivor's medical reports

New Delhi/New York, Jun 09 (IBNS): Indian ride hailing app Ola and New York-based law firm Wigdor LLP have in separate statements slammed car hailing service Uber, after reports of a sacked former company executive belonging to the latter seeking confidential medical reports of a Delhi woman raped by an Uber driver during a ride, did the rounds.

by IBNS June 08, 2017

UN chief congratulates people of Lesotho on peaceful national elections

UN chief congratulates people of Lesotho on peaceful national elections

New York, June 9(Just Earth News): United Nations Secretary-General Antnio Guterres on Thursday congratulated the people of the Kingdom of Lesotho on the conclusion of a peaceful National Assembly election.

by India Blooms News Service June 08, 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 08, 2017

Mandasaur : Ten vehicles set ablaze as farmers' agitation continues, authorities declare curfew

Mandasaur : Ten vehicles set ablaze as farmers' agitation continues, authorities declare curfew

Mandasaur, Madhya Pradesh, June 7 (IBNS) : The farmers protest in Madhya Pradesh's Mandsaur intensified on Wednesday, a day after five people were killed in firing, as agitators set on fire about ten vehicles, prompting authorities to clamp curfew in the district, reports said.

by IBNS June 06, 2017

India's representative J S Deepak presents his letter of Credentials to Director-General, WTO

India's representative J S Deepak presents his letter of Credentials to Director-General, WTO

New Delhi, Jun 7 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry said on Wednesday that J S Deepak, Ambassador/Permanent Representative of India to the World Trade Organization (WTO) presented his letter of Credentials to Director-General, WTO Roberto Azevedo, on June 6, 2017.

by IBNS June 06, 2017

Sher Bahadur Deuba to swear in as President of Nepal for the fourth time

Sher Bahadur Deuba to swear in as President of Nepal for the fourth time

Kathmandu, Jun 7 (IBNS): Sher Bahadur Deuba, 70, of the Nepali Congress (NC) will take oath, on Wednesday, as the country's 40th President, according to media reports.

by IBNS June 06, 2017

Shooting inside Iranian Parliament, at least one injured

Shooting inside Iranian Parliament, at least one injured

Tehran, June 7 (IBNS) : Armed men opened fire inside the Iranian parliament and the shrine of Ayatollah Khomeini in Tehran on Wednesday, BBC reported.

by IBNS June 06, 2017

Internet services suspended in Kashmir after youth dies in firing

Internet services suspended in Kashmir after youth dies in firing

Srinagar, June 7 (IBNS) : Authorities suspended mobile Internet services in the Kashmir Valley on Wednesday morning after a youth was killed in firing by security forces in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Tuesday.

by IBNS June 06, 2017

Three militants, one army officer killed in Nagaland encounter

Three militants, one army officer killed in Nagaland encounter

Kohima, June 7 (IBNS) : An army officer and three militants were killed in a fierce encounter in Nagaland's Mon district on Tuesday night, reports said.

by IBNS June 06, 2017

UP: Businessman, family fatally shot; Incident caught on CCTV

UP: Businessman, family fatally shot; Incident caught on CCTV

Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, Jun 7 (IBNS): A businessman, his wife and his son were fatally shot outside their residence by unidentified gunmen on Tuesday night, reports said.

by IBNS June 06, 2017

Tamil Nadu: Minor girl raped in Salem, three held

Tamil Nadu: Minor girl raped in Salem, three held

Chennai, Jun 7 (IBNS): A 15-year-old girl was allegedly raped inside a private bus on Monday night by three men in Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

by IBNS June 06, 2017

Kolkata: Ashok Leyland and JIS Group inaugurate Service Training Center

Kolkata: Ashok Leyland and JIS Group inaugurate Service Training Center

Kolkata, June 6 (IBNS): Ashok Leyland, flagship of the Hinduja Group in partnership with JIS Group Educational Initiatives recently inaugurated a Service Training Center in Kolkata and an eight-seater classroom on wheels called Knowledge on Wheels (KNOW).

by IBNS June 06, 2017

CWC meeting finalises schedule of organisational poll

CWC meeting finalises schedule of organisational poll

New Delhi, June 6 (IBNS): Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said that the schedule of the organisational poll was approved at the party's working committee meeting on Tuesday. The meeting was chaired by party president, Sonia Gandhi.

by IBNS June 06, 2017

CBI raids a blatant political attack for witch-hunt against independent media : NDTV

CBI raids a blatant political attack for witch-hunt against independent media : NDTV

New Delhi, June 6 (IBNS) : A day after Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) personnel raided the residence of eminent journalist Prannoy Roy, NDTV came up with an updated statement claiming that it was a "blatant political attack" carried out for "witch- hunt against independent media."

by IBNS June 06, 2017

SRINAGAR: DG CRPF in Kashmir Valley to assess situation

SRINAGAR: DG CRPF in Kashmir Valley to assess situation

Srinagar, Jun 6 (IBNS): Director General of Central Reserve Police Force Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar is on a visit to Kashmir on Tuesday.

by IBNS June 06, 2017

Rocket-launched grenade lands in Indian envoy's residence in Kabul

Rocket-launched grenade lands in Indian envoy's residence in Kabul

Kabul, June 6 (IBNS) : The Indian ambassador's residence in Kabul came under attack on Tuesday as a rocket-launched grenade landed in its premises, NDTV reported.

by IBNS June 06, 2017

LGBTQ: Instagram rolls out new Pride stickers

LGBTQ: Instagram rolls out new Pride stickers

California, Jun 6 (IBNS): In solidarity with the LGBTQ people, image sharing app Instagram has rolled out new stickers to celebrate Pride month.

by IBNS June 06, 2017

CWC meeting begins to decide timeline for organisational polls

CWC meeting begins to decide timeline for organisational polls

New Delhi, June 6 (IBNS) : The Congress Working Committee (CWC), the top decision making body of the Congress party, began its meeting on Tuesday morning with the likelihood of the party coming up with an announcement of the formal schedule for organisational elections that may see the elevation of Vice President Rahul Gandhi, media reports said.

by IBNS June 05, 2017

Police name two London attackers

Police name two London attackers

London, June 6 (IBNS): Police have identified two out of three men, who had carried out the terror attack in London on Saturday, which left at least seven people killed.

by IBNS June 05, 2017

Need a travel ban for some countries, not a politically correct term: Trump

Need a travel ban for some countries, not a politically correct term: Trump

Washington, Jun 6 (IBNS): Amidst the increasing terrorist attacks on the holy month of Ramadan by Islamist militants, US President Donald Trump has reiterated his earlier stance of putting a travel embargo on certain 'dangerous countries'.

by India Blooms News Service June 05, 2017

One SOG jawan killed, ten injured in Maoist attack in Odisha forest

One SOG jawan killed, ten injured in Maoist attack in Odisha forest

Bhubaneswar, June 5 (IBNS) : One Special Operations Group jawan was killed and ten others were injured as Maoists ambushed them in Odisha's Kandhamal district on Sunday night, reports said.

by IBNS June 04, 2017

Kashmir separatist leader Yasin Malik under arrest, police stop meeting

Kashmir separatist leader Yasin Malik under arrest, police stop meeting

Srinagar, June 5 (IBNS) : Kashmiri hardline leader Yasin Malik was arrested while Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani's house was sealed after a meeting of separatists in Srinagar was stopped by police on Monday, media reports said.

by IBNS June 04, 2017

CBI raids Prannoy Roy's residence; False accusations, says NDTV

CBI raids Prannoy Roy's residence; False accusations, says NDTV

New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS) : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) launched raids on the residence of NDTV founder Prannoy Roy and his wife Radhika at Greater Kailash-1 in New Delhi on Monday morning, The Hindu reported.

by IBNS June 04, 2017