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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.