Shamsul Hoda, the ISI agent behind Kanpur train accident, arrested in Nepal

Shamsul Hoda, the ISI agent behind Kanpur train accident, arrested in Nepal

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS) : Shamsul Hoda, a Pakistani agent who is believed to be the mastermind behind a series of train accidents in India, has been arrested in Nepal, media reports said.

by IBNS February 06, 2017

PM Modi pays tribute to Col Nizamuddin, says demise saddening

PM Modi pays tribute to Col Nizamuddin, says demise saddening

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): Mourning the death of Colonel Nizamuddin, the last known member of the Azad Hind Fauj or Indian National Army, Prime Minister Narendra Modi termed the incident as saddening.

by IBNS February 06, 2017

Threats from radical Islamic terrorism real, says Trump

Threats from radical Islamic terrorism real, says Trump

Washington, Feb 7 (IBNS): Urging American courts to act fast, US President Donald Trump said that the threat from radical Islamic terrorism is real.

by IBNS February 06, 2017

Afghanistan avalanche deaths: Pakistan condoles loss of lives

Afghanistan avalanche deaths: Pakistan condoles loss of lives

Islamabad, Feb 7 (IBNS): The Pakistan government on Monday condoled the loss of more than hundred lives and massive damage to property due to recent avalanches that have hit various provinces of Afghanistan.

by IBNS February 06, 2017

5.8 earthquake hits Uttarakhand

5.8 earthquake hits Uttarakhand

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter Scale hit Uttarakhand on Monday as tremors were felt in several north Indian states including national capital New Delhi.

by IBNS February 06, 2017

Tamil Nadu Governor Vidhya Sagar Rao accepts O. Panneerselvam's resignation

Tamil Nadu Governor Vidhya Sagar Rao accepts O. Panneerselvam's resignation

Chennai, Feb 6 (IBNS): O. Panneerselvam's resignation has been accepted by Tamil Nadu Governor Vidhya Sagar Rao.

by IBNS February 05, 2017

Supreme Court overrules CBI probe order against ex-Arunachal CM Nabam Tuki

Supreme Court overrules CBI probe order against ex-Arunachal CM Nabam Tuki

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a Guwahati High Court order for CBI probe against former Arunachal Pradesh Chief Ministder Nabam Tuki in an alleged corruption case, reports said.

by IBNS February 05, 2017

Minor allegedly raped, killed in her room near Kolkata

Minor allegedly raped, killed in her room near Kolkata

Kolkata, Feb 6 (IBNS): A 15-year-old school student was allegedly raped and killed inside her bedroom at Lenin Nagar area under Sonarpur Police Station limits in Kolkata's neighbouring South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal on Sunday midnight, reports said.

by IBNS February 05, 2017

No feuds within SP, Akhilesh to become next CM : Mulayam Singh Yadav

No feuds within SP, Akhilesh to become next CM : Mulayam Singh Yadav

Lucknow, Feb 6 (IBNS) : Maintaining his reverse stand after months of intra-party bickering that threatened to split the party, Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav on Monday denied any feuds in the organisation as well as his family, saying son Akhilesh Yadav will be the next Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh after the Assembly elections.

by IBNS February 05, 2017

Netaji Subhas aide Colonel Nizamuddin passes away at 116 years

Netaji Subhas aide Colonel Nizamuddin passes away at 116 years

Lucknow, Feb 6 (IBNS): Colonel Nizamuddin, who served as a driver and bodyguard to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, passed away on Mondaymorning, according to media reports.

by IBNS February 05, 2017

Cong and Left stage walkout from Lok Sabha over E Ahmed's death

Cong and Left stage walkout from Lok Sabha over E Ahmed's death

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) : Members of the Congress and Left parties staged a walkout from the Lok Sabha on Monday as it witnessed a ruckus over the Government's handling of E Ahameds death forcing Speaker Sumitra Mahajan to briefly adjourn the House, reports said.

by IBNS February 05, 2017

Turkey: Earthquake strikes near western coast

Turkey: Earthquake strikes near western coast

Ankara Feb 6 (IBNS): An earthquake of 5.2-magnitude struck near the western coast of Turkey on Monday morning, according to media reports.

by India Blooms News Service February 05, 2017

Supreme Court to give verdict on Jayalalithaa disproportionate assets case next week

Supreme Court to give verdict on Jayalalithaa disproportionate assets case next week

Chennai/New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce verdict within a week on pleas challenging acquittal of late Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa, according to media reports.

by IBNS February 05, 2017

Punjab: AAP youth coordinator shot at by goons

Punjab: AAP youth coordinator shot at by goons

Amritsar, Feb 3 (IBNS): Punjab Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) youth coordinator Ruby Brar has been shot at by Akali supporters, the Delhi-based party alleged.

by IBNS February 03, 2017

TMC stall Lok Sabha proceedings on Friday morning

TMC stall Lok Sabha proceedings on Friday morning

New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Trinamool Congress (TMC) created a ruckus in the Lok Sabha on Friday regarding the arrest of the party's MPs Sudip Bandopadhyay and Tapas Pal, forcing an adjournment, according to media reports.

by IBNS February 03, 2017

ED urges apex court not to release attached Maran property in Aircel-Maxis case

ED urges apex court not to release attached Maran property in Aircel-Maxis case

New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Properties of Dayanidhi Maran and his brother Kalanithi, attached in Aircel-Maxis deal case should not be released, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has urged the Supreme Court, according to media reports on Friday.

by IBNS February 03, 2017

Congress moves notice in Parliament over poor treatment to E Ahmed's family

Congress moves notice in Parliament over poor treatment to E Ahmed's family

New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS) : The Opposition Congress on Friday moved a notice in the Lok Sabha seeking discussion on the alleged poor treatment of the family of departed lawmaker E Ahmed, reports said.

by IBNS February 03, 2017

Afghanistan: Five Taliban hideouts destroyed in anti-terror operations

Afghanistan: Five Taliban hideouts destroyed in anti-terror operations

Kabul, Feb 3 (IBNS): At least five Taliban hideouts have been destroyed in joint military raids in Afghanistan, local Khaama Press reported.

by IBNS February 03, 2017

Kejriwal dubs PM Modi 'shameless dictator'

Kejriwal dubs PM Modi 'shameless dictator'

New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Firing a fresh salvo, Delhi Chief Minister and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal has dubbed Prime Minister Narendra Modi a 'shameless dictator'.

by IBNS February 03, 2017

Let's eliminate drugs from Punjab, says Rahul Gandhi

Let's eliminate drugs from Punjab, says Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Sharing a video message on Twitter, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi has urged people to come together and put an end to drug usage in Punjab, ahead of state polls.

by IBNS February 03, 2017

Mattis reiterates Washington's security commitment to Seoul

Mattis reiterates Washington's security commitment to Seoul

Seou8l, Feb 3 (IBNS): U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis has retiterated his nation's security commitment to South Korea.

by IBNS February 03, 2017

Association of Odisha Real-estate Developers announces AFORD Home Expo 2017, offers up to 5% discount on each spot registration

Association of Odisha Real-estate Developers announces AFORD Home Expo 2017, offers up to 5% discount on each spot registration

Bhubaneswar, Feb 2 (IBNS): Association for Odisha Real-estate Developers (AFORD) is one of the most prominent recognized body of the Real Estate Developers in Odisha.

by IBNS February 01, 2017

Using indigenous FarEye logistics technology Railways can provide real-time visibility to their customers: FarEye CEO Nahata

Using indigenous FarEye logistics technology Railways can provide real-time visibility to their customers: FarEye CEO Nahata

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IBNS): Kushal Nahata, CEO and Co-founder FarEye, Logistics Technology Solutions provider said the Railways plan to implement integrated transport with logistics players is a big leap in providing visibility to large consumers of agricultural products.

by IBNS February 01, 2017

Manipur : Army jawan injured in  grenade attack by suspected militants

Manipur : Army jawan injured in grenade attack by suspected militants

Guwahati, Feb 2 (IBNS) : An army jawan was injured in a hand grenade attack by suspected militants in the poll bound- Manipur on Wednesday evening.

by IBNS February 01, 2017

Afghanistan: Five ISIS militants killed in drone strike

Afghanistan: Five ISIS militants killed in drone strike

Kabul, Feb 2 (IBNS): At least five ISIS militants have been killed in a drone strike in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, local Khaama Press reported.

by IBNS February 01, 2017

Union budget has nothing for Bihar : Lalu Prasad

Union budget has nothing for Bihar : Lalu Prasad

Patna, Feb 2 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Describing Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the "India version of Donald Trump," RJD chief Lalu Prasadhas said both look hell-bent on destroying their countries' economy.

by India Blooms News Service February 01, 2017

Odisha landmine blast : Eight cops killed

Odisha landmine blast : Eight cops killed

Bhubaneswar, Feb 2 (IBNS) : The death toll in the landmine blast in Odisha's Koraput district rose to eight on Thursday, after the body of another policeman was recovered, The Indian Express reported.

by IBNS February 01, 2017

Rahul Gandhi to address three rallies in Punjab today

Rahul Gandhi to address three rallies in Punjab today

New Delhi/Chandigarh, Feb 2 (IBNS): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will address three rallies in Punjab on Thursday, ahead of the state polls.

by IBNS February 01, 2017

Five killed, at least 25 feared trapped in Kanpur building collapse

Five killed, at least 25 feared trapped in Kanpur building collapse

Kanpur, Feb 2 (IBNS) : Many people are still feared trapped inside the building that collapsed in Kanpur on Wednesday, killing five people, as rescue work is still going on involving the Army, NDRF and other agencies.

by IBNS February 01, 2017

H-1B Visa row: Mamata urges government to protect Indian techies

H-1B Visa row: Mamata urges government to protect Indian techies

Kolkata, Jan 2 (IBNS): Sounding alert over the prevailing H-1B Visa (non-immigrant) in US, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has urged the government to protect the interest of Indian I-T techies, who face a trouble of being replaced by their American counterparts after a legislation has been introduced by the Trump administration.

by IBNS February 01, 2017