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Rajnath Singh urges Indian Coast Guards to run 'Swachch Sagar Campaign'

Panaji, Goa, Sept 9 (IBNS): Delivering an address while attending the commissioning ceremony of ICGS Sarathi in Goaon Friday, Home Minister Rajnath Singh urged the Indian Coast Guards to run a 'Swachch Sagar Campaign', akin to the the one done on land by the government.

by India Blooms News Service September 08, 2016

Doctor in Gujarat hospital charged of raping patient

Gandhinagar, Sep 9 (IBNS): Gujarat police arrested a doctor and an attendant of Gandhinagar's Apollo hospital for allegedly raping a dengue patient earlier during the week, reported the media on Friday.

by IBNS September 08, 2016

Cauveri issue: SC order leaves Karnataka fuming, strike disrupts normal life

Bangalore, Sept 9 (IBNS): Protesting against the Supreme Court's order to release Cauveri waters to Tamil Nadu, Karnataka is observing a statewide shutdown on Friday, reports said.

by IBNS September 08, 2016

Someone has said that RSS stands for Reliance Swayamsewak Sangh: Kejriwal

New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): Poking fun at RSS and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over Reliance, Delhi Chief Minister said on Friday that people are referring to the right wing group as 'Reliance Swayamsewak Sangh'.

by India Blooms News Service September 08, 2016

North Korea conducts nuclear test?

Seoul, Sept 9 (IBNS): South Korea on Friday said North Korea is believed to have conducted fifth nuclear test.

by IBNS September 08, 2016

Mumbai: Stampede during naval exam, many feared injured

Mumbai, Sept 9 (IBNS):Many people are feared to have been injured due to a stampede at a naval base in Mumbai's Malad area on Friday.

by India Blooms News Service September 08, 2016

ASEAN-India summit: PM Modi meets Park Geun-hye

Vientiane, Laos, Sept 8 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met South Korean President Park Geun-hye, on the sidelines of ASEAN-India summit.

by IBNS September 07, 2016

Narendra Modi meets Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi

Laos,Sept 8 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met State Counsellor of Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday.

by IBNS September 07, 2016

Enhancing connectivity central to Indias partnership with ASEAN: PM Modi

Vientiane, Laos, Sept 8 (IBNS): Attending his third India-ASEAN summit on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that enhancement of connectivity is central policy to India's partnership with the ASEAN.

by IBNS September 07, 2016

Bihar: Youth shot dead for not giving side to gangster's son

Patna, Sept 8 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): A youth in Bihar was killed in cold blood for allegedly not giving road pass to a gangsters son in yet incident of road rage, alarming the state administration.

by IBNS September 07, 2016

PM Narendra Modi meets Laos PM

Laos, Sept 8 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Laos counterpart Thongloun Sisoulith here.

by India Blooms News Service September 07, 2016

Apple introduces iPhone 7 , iPhone 7 Plus

San Francisco, Sept 8 (IBNS): Tech giant Apple on Wednesday introduced iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, the best.

by IBNS September 07, 2016

At ASEAN-UN Summit, Ban highlights complementarity between world and regional bodies on sustainable development

New York, Sept 8 (Just Earth News): Speaking at a gathering of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the United Nations on Wednesday , Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon welcomed the focus of cooperation between the two organizations on a range of sectors, including the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and gender equality and womens empowerment.

by IBNS September 07, 2016

Prakash Javadekar launches 5000 libraries under Tech programme of RILM

Kolkata, Sept 8 (IBNS): On the occasion of 50th International Literacy Day, Rotary India Literacy Mission (RILM) is launching creation of 5000 libraries in Government and Government aided schools across India, under its mission Total Literacy and Quality Education.

by IBNS September 07, 2016

Motor vehicle dealers must quote PAN: IT department

Kolkata, Sept 7 (IBNS): At a conference organized Aug 29 by the Directorate of Income Tax (Intelligence and Criminal Investigation) Kolkata, Director S S Rana said that the quoting of PAN is mandatory for every purchase or sale of a motor vehicle other than a two-wheeler, under the new rules of the IT Act.

by IBNS September 07, 2016

Police explains why they choose Teachers' Day to file charge-sheet in Bihar topper scandal

Patna, Sept 9 (IBNS) On Sept 5 when the entire country was busy celebrating Teachers Day to show respect to their teachers, the Patna police were busy filing charge-sheet against the accused in the infamous Bihar topper scandal case.

by IBNS September 05, 2016

Cauvery water : Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah calls all-party meeting

Bengaluru, Sept 6 (IBNS) : Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has convened an all-party meeting on Tuesday to decide the course of action after the Supreme Court directed his Government to release 15,000 cusecs of Cauvery water per day to Tamil Nadu, reports said.

by IBNS September 05, 2016

President Obama cancels meeting with Filipono counterpart following insult

Vientiane, Sep 6 (IBNS): U.S. President Barack Obama, who arrived in the capital of Laos on Monday midnight from China, has cancelled his meeting with Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte, the media reported on Tuesday quoting White House sources.

by IBNS September 05, 2016

Sedition or defamation charges can not be invoked for criticism of Government : SC

New Delhi, Sept 6 (IBNS) : In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has stated that sedition or defamation cases cannot be slapped on anyone criticising the Government, reports said.

by IBNS September 05, 2016

Curfew lifted in Srinagar, fresh violence in south Kashmir : Another youth killed

Srinagar, Sept 6 (IBNS) : Curfew was lifted from entire Srinagar city on Tuesday following improvement in the situation, even as a youth was killed during a clash between a mob and security forces in south Kashmir taking the toll in the continuing violence to 75.

by IBNS September 05, 2016

Kolkata: Massive fire breaks out at Duncan House

Kolkata, Sept 6 (IBNS): A major fire broke out in central Kolkata's Duncan House in the wee hours of Tuesday, reports said.

by IBNS September 05, 2016

Afghanistan: Explosion rocks Shahr-i-Naw

Kabul, Sept 6 (IBNS): An explosion rocked Shahr-Naw neighbourhood of Kabul city in Afghanistan on Monday, media reports said on Tuesday.

by IBNS September 05, 2016

Aarushi murder: Nupur Talwar released from jail on parole

New Delhi, Sept 6 (IBNS): Nupur Talwar, who is currently serving jail term in connection with the killing of her teenaged daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj, was released from jail on Monday.

by IBNS September 05, 2016

J&K: Pakistan violates ceasefire

Srinagar, Sept 6 (IBNS): Pakistan resorted to ceasefire violation along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch sector on Tuesday

by IBNS September 05, 2016

Odisha: Man forced to carry daughter's body as ambulance driver refuses service

Bhubaneshwar, Sep 3 (IBNS): A father had to carry his seven year old daughter's body for six km in Malkangiri district of Odisha after an ambulance driver allegedly forced him to get off, reported the media on Saturday.

by IBNS September 02, 2016

Rajnath Singh led all-party delegation to visit Kashmir on Sunday

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, on Saturday, chaired a meeting of an all-party delegation that will be visiting Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, according to media reports.

by IBNS September 02, 2016

CBI searches former Haryana CM's residence over corruption charges

Rohtak, Sep 3 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), on Saturday, searched the former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda's residence in Rohtak over an alleged corruption case, according to media reports.

by IBNS September 02, 2016

India believes in sharing knowledge with developing nations: Modi

Hanoi, Sept 3 (IBNS): Speaking at a luncheon banquet hosted by his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyn Xun Phc on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India believes in sharing knowledge and expertise with other developing nations.

by IBNS September 02, 2016

Modi in Vietnam: PM announces USD 500 mln defence LoC

Hanoi, Sept 3 (IBNS): In a move to bolster India-Vietnam defence cooperation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is presently visiting the Asian nation, announced a USD 500 million defence LoC (letter of credit).

by IBNS September 02, 2016

Bangladesh: Militant killed in Dhaka

by IBNS September 02, 2016