Kashmir unrest : Four killed, 15 injured in firing after mob attack on police convoy

Kashmir unrest : Four killed, 15 injured in firing after mob attack on police convoy

Srinagar, Aug 16 (IBNS) : Four civilians were killed and 15 others injured on Tuesday as security forces opened fire on protesters in Jammu and Kashmirs Budgam district on Tuesday, reports said.

by IBNS August 16, 2016

Maharashtra doctor allegedly kills six, bodies found at farmhouse

Maharashtra doctor allegedly kills six, bodies found at farmhouse

Satara, Maharashtra, Aug 16 (IBNS) : The Maharashtra police have arrested a doctor, who in a chilling tale, has reportedly confessed to murdering six people, five of them women, and burying them at his farmhouse in Satara, reports said.

by IBNS August 16, 2016

Peru: 5.4M quake kills at least 9, 52 others injured

Peru: 5.4M quake kills at least 9, 52 others injured

Lima, Peru, Aug 16 (IBNS): At least nine people were killed and 52 others injured by a 5.4 magnitude earthquake, which struck Peru on Sunday night, reports said.

by IBNS August 16, 2016

Petrol, diesel prices reduced

Petrol, diesel prices reduced

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IBNS): Petrol price has been reduced by Rs 1 a litre and diesel by Rs 2 per litre on Monday, officials said.

by IBNS August 16, 2016

Rio: PV Sindhu, K Srikanth reach quater-finals

Rio: PV Sindhu, K Srikanth reach quater-finals

Rio, Aug 16 (IBNS): Keeping alive hopes for India to clinch medals, Indian shuttlers PV Sindu and K Srikanth reached the quater-finals of the Rio Olympics.

by IBNS August 16, 2016

New York imam killing: One arrested

New York imam killing: One arrested

New York, Aug 16 (IBNS): A man has been arrested in connection with the shooting deaths of an imam and his assistant in New York, media reports said.

by IBNS August 16, 2016

Brand Summit by Globsyn alumni to strengthen B-school

Brand Summit by Globsyn alumni to strengthen B-school

Kolkata, Aug 16 (IBNS): The second day of the two-day Brand Summit organised by Globsyn Business School (GBS) Alumni Association, on Sunday, was marked by a special session where Dr Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Dr Isher Judge Ahluwalia addressed the gathering.

by IBNS August 16, 2016

Our aim is to wipe out black money from Indian economy, says IT Director in Kolkata

Our aim is to wipe out black money from Indian economy, says IT Director in Kolkata

Kolkata, Aug 15 (IBNS): The aim of the Income Tax Department is to wipe out black money from the Indian economy, said S.S. Rana, Director of Income Tax Department (Intelligence & Criminal Investigation), Kolkata at a conference on Friday.

by IBNS August 16, 2016

Indian Tricolour flies high in Canada

Indian Tricolour flies high in Canada

Toronto, Aug 16 (IBNS): Over 600 hundred people of Indian origin gathered together to celebrate the Indian Independence Day at the Consulate of India Office in Toronto on Monday.

by IBNS August 16, 2016

Tennis : Andy  Murray clinches Olympics gold in Olympics

Tennis : Andy Murray clinches Olympics gold in Olympics

Rio, Aug 15 (IBNS): Britain Tennis star Andy Murray clinched his second Olympics gold medal by beating Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro.

by IBNS August 15, 2016

Usain Bolt clinches gold medal

Usain Bolt clinches gold medal

Rio, Aug 15 (IBNS): Jamaican athlete Usain Bolt clinched gold in the Olympic 100m event by beating American Justin Gatlin here.

by IBNS August 15, 2016

Terrorists open fire on security forces, 4 jawans injured

Terrorists open fire on security forces, 4 jawans injured

Srinagar, Aug 15 (IBNS): Terrorists opened fire on security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Nowhatta area which left at least four jawans injured on Monday, media reports said.

by IBNS August 15, 2016

Modi slams Pakistan for glorifying terrorism: PM

Modi slams Pakistan for glorifying terrorism: PM

New Delhi, Aug 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hit out at Pakistan for 'glorifying' terrorism.

by India Blooms News Service August 15, 2016

Violence has no place in our society: Modi

Violence has no place in our society: Modi

New Delhi, Aug 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said violence has no place in Indian society.

by IBNS August 15, 2016

India must reach new heights: Modi

India must reach new heights: Modi

New Delhi, Aug 15 (IBNS): Addressing the nation from the iconic Red Fort on the ocassion of the Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the energy in India must help the nation reach new heights of success.

by IBNS August 15, 2016

JFK terminal evacuated amid reports of shots fired

JFK terminal evacuated amid reports of shots fired

New York, Aug 15 (IBNS): Amid reports of shots fired in the departure area, the police on Monday evacuated Terminal 8 at JFK airport in New York, media reports said.

by India Blooms News Service August 15, 2016

Manipal Global Academy of IT hosts global internship program for Chinese students in Android App development

Manipal Global Academy of IT hosts global internship program for Chinese students in Android App development

Mumbai, Aug 13 (IBNS): Manipal Global Education Services (MaGE) of Bangalore joins hand with Jian Qiao University and Nanchang University from China for a global internship program in Android app development.

by IBNS August 15, 2016

Kidnapped Pakistani copter crew released by Taliban: Reports

Kidnapped Pakistani copter crew released by Taliban: Reports

Kabul/Islamabad, Aug 13 (IBNS): The Taliban militants have released the six kidnapped Pakistani helicopter crew, Khaama Press reported.

by IBNS August 13, 2016

Policeman killed, another injured,in accidental firing in Assam's Karbi Anglong

Policeman killed, another injured,in accidental firing in Assam's Karbi Anglong

Guwahati, Aug 13 (IBNS) : An Assam Polices jawan was killed and another injured in an accidental firing in Assam's Karbi Anglong district on Saturday morning, officials said.

by IBNS August 13, 2016

Malaysian police arrest IS suspects

Malaysian police arrest IS suspects

Kuala Lumpur, Aug 13 (IBNS): Malaysian police have arrested nine IS militants, suspected to have a role in a bar attack which took place in Kuala Lumpur in June, reports said.

by IBNS August 13, 2016

Security heightened along Wagah border following warning against Taliban suicide attack

Security heightened along Wagah border following warning against Taliban suicide attack

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IBNS) : India and Pakistan have tightened security along the Wagah border after Islamabad sounded an alert against a possible suicide attack by Taliban, reports said on Saturday.

by IBNS August 13, 2016

US confirms death of ISIS Khurasan chief Hafeez Saeed

US confirms death of ISIS Khurasan chief Hafeez Saeed

Washington/Kabul, Aug 13 (IBNS): The Pentagon confirmed the death of ISIS chief in Afghanistan's Khurasan province, Hafeez Saeed, on Friday, reports said.

by IBNS August 13, 2016

Amid strained ties over NSG Chinese Foreign Minister meets PM Modi at his residence

Amid strained ties over NSG Chinese Foreign Minister meets PM Modi at his residence

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IBNS) : Amid a a situation that led India-China relationship to downhill following New Delhi's failed NSG bid, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence on Saturday.

by IBNS August 13, 2016

ISIS leader killed in Afghanistan, says US

ISIS leader killed in Afghanistan, says US

Washington, Aug 13 (IBNS): ISIS leader Hafiz Sayed Khan was killed during a US drone strike last month, US authroties said.

by IBNS August 13, 2016

A political solution is the only solution, UN says, as rising violence deepens crisis in Yemen

A political solution is the only solution, UN says, as rising violence deepens crisis in Yemen

New York, Aug 13 (Just Earth News): The United Nations on Friday sounded the alarm over a spike in violence in crisis-torn Yemen, as the world bodys human rights wing reported the number of civilian casualties in the conflict has been steadily mounting, with some 815 casualties since April alone.

by IBNS August 13, 2016

Rajya Sabha adjourned sine die, Chairman says  highly productive session

Rajya Sabha adjourned sine die, Chairman says highly productive session

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IBNS) : The Rajya Sabha was adjourned sine die on Friday after what the Chairman described as a "highly productive session" that witnessed the passage of several key bills, including GST bill.

by IBNS August 12, 2016

Shah Rukh Khan detained at US airport again, US envoy says sorry

Shah Rukh Khan detained at US airport again, US envoy says sorry

Los Angeles, Aug 12 (IBNS): Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan was detained by US immigration department officials at the Los Angeles airport on Friday, the incident occurring again after similar detentions before even as the US ambassador to India apologised for the inconvenience.

by IBNS August 12, 2016

Curfew imposed allover Kashmir as separatists undertake protest programme

Curfew imposed allover Kashmir as separatists undertake protest programme

Srinagar, Aug 12 (IBNS) : Authorities have imposed curfew in all ten districts across kashmir Valley to foil the protest programme called by separatist groups on Friday.

by IBNS August 12, 2016

Gunmen fire 100 rounds from AK47, Uttar Pradesh BJP leader critical

Gunmen fire 100 rounds from AK47, Uttar Pradesh BJP leader critical

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IBNS) : An Uttar Pradesh BJP leader, Brijpal Teotia, was critically injured after attackers, armed with assault rifles, made a brush fire of at least 100 rounds at his SUV near Delhi on Thursday night, NDTV reported.

by IBNS August 12, 2016

You may try to paint Modi, but can't dent his image: M Venkaiah Naidu

You may try to paint Modi, but can't dent his image: M Venkaiah Naidu

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IBNS): Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday took apart the Congress and came to the defence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who's under the pump following several reports of atrocities against the backward caste people.

by IBNS August 12, 2016