Delhi CM urges citizens to speak up before it's too late

Delhi CM urges citizens to speak up before it's too late

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS) Delhi CM Arvind Kerjiwal said on Friday that anyone who dreams of an inclusive India should speak up.

by IBNS February 26, 2016

Kansas shootings kills 3

Kansas shootings kills 3

Washington, Feb 26 (IBNS): At least three people were killed and 20 others were injured in a mass shooting incident that took place in US state of Kansas, officials said.

by IBNS February 26, 2016

Start-ups, Gig-it and Tyre Express, join Season 9 of VentureNurserys acceleration program

Start-ups, Gig-it and Tyre Express, join Season 9 of VentureNurserys acceleration program

Mumbai, Feb 24 (IBNS) VentureNursery, Indias first angel backed accelerator, has announced the commencement of Season-9 of its acceleration program.

by IBNS February 25, 2016

Suresh Prabhu presents Railway Budget

Suresh Prabhu presents Railway Budget

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IBNS): Presenting the Railway Budget, Minister Suresh Prabhu said 17,000 bio toilets and additional toilets will be provided in 475 stations before close of this financial year.

by IBNS February 25, 2016

Suresh Prabhu presents Railway Budget in Parliament

Suresh Prabhu presents Railway Budget in Parliament

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IBNS): Rail Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday presented the 2016 Railway Budget in Parliament saying it reflectis the aspirations of the people.

by IBNS February 25, 2016

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu to present Railway Budget

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu to present Railway Budget

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IBNS): Rail Minister Suresh Prabhu will present the 2016 Railway Budget around noon on Thursday.

by IBNS February 25, 2016

P Chidambaram says Afzal Guru case not correctly decided

P Chidambaram says Afzal Guru case not correctly decided

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IBNS) Amid the JNU row and arrests of students for glorifying Afzal Guru, former Union Minister P Chidambaram expressed grave doubts over Guru's involvement in the 2001 Parliament Attack and said that there is a possibility that the case was wrongly judged, here on Thursday.

by IBNS February 25, 2016

Sanjay Dutt greeted by Bollywood fraternity as he walks free

Sanjay Dutt greeted by Bollywood fraternity as he walks free

Mumbai, Feb 25 (IBNS) Post his release from Pune's Yerwada Jail early in the morning on Thursday, actor Sanjay Dutt was greeted by his film fraternity as wishes for the actor poured in.

by IBNS February 25, 2016

Trump predicts his win, snaps at Cruz, Romney

Trump predicts his win, snaps at Cruz, Romney

Washington, Feb 25 (IBNS) Donald J Trump, a front runner in the US Presidential election, said on Wednesday that he is confident of doing well, while poking fun at former Governor of Massachusetts Mitt Romney and his competitor Ted Cruz.

by IBNS February 25, 2016

Sanjay Dutt walks out of Yerwada jail

Sanjay Dutt walks out of Yerwada jail

Mumbai, Feb 25 (IBNS): Servinf 42 months in prison,Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, who was jailed in an illegal arms case related to the 1993 Mumbai blasts, walked out of the Yerwada jail in Pune on Thursday.

by IBNS February 25, 2016

Sanjay Dutt released from Pune's Yerwada jail

Sanjay Dutt released from Pune's Yerwada jail

Mumbai, Feb 25 (IBNS) Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, who was jailed in an illegal arms case related to the 1993 Mumbai blasts, was released from Yerwada jail in Pune on Thursday.

by IBNS February 25, 2016

Govt afraid of what I will speak in Parliament: Rahul Gandhi on JNU

Govt afraid of what I will speak in Parliament: Rahul Gandhi on JNU

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IBNS) Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said he would speak in Parliament on the issue of JNU but the government is trying to stop him as they are scared of what he is going to say.

by IBNS February 24, 2016

Rohit Vermula debate: Rajya Sabha adjourned

Rohit Vermula debate: Rajya Sabha adjourned

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IBNS) Parliament's upper house Rajya Sabha was adjourned till noon on Wednesday after a ruckus was raised over the issue of Dalit student Rohit Vermula's suicide.

by IBNS February 24, 2016

Punj Lloyd wins contract for construction of luxury villas  in Dubai

Punj Lloyd wins contract for construction of luxury villas in Dubai

New Delhi, Feb 24, (IBNS) Diversified EPC conglomerate, Punj Lloyd announced on Wednesday that it has won a Rs 308-crore infrastructure order in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

by IBNS February 24, 2016

Mayawati raises Rohit Vermula issue in Rajya Sabha

Mayawati raises Rohit Vermula issue in Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IBNS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Wednesday raised the issue of Dalit student Rohit Vermula's suicide in Rajya Sabha attacking the RSS for its role in the tragedy.

by IBNS February 24, 2016

No bail for Kanhaiya Kumar till Feb 29

No bail for Kanhaiya Kumar till Feb 29

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IBNS): JNU students union leader Kanhaiya Kumars bail plea will be heard only on Feb 29, said the Delhi High Court adjourning the bail hearing, thus not offering him any immediate reprieve.

by IBNS February 24, 2016

UN refugee agency calls on Nigeria to heed wishes of internally displaced

UN refugee agency calls on Nigeria to heed wishes of internally displaced

New York, Feb 24 (Just Earth News/IBNS) The Nigerian authorities should heed the concerns of internally displaced people (IDP) in the north-east of the country, the United Nations refugee agencys top protection official said following his visit to Borno, the north-eastern state hardest hit by the Boko Haram insurgency.

by IBNS February 24, 2016

Afghanistan: UN calls on all parties to respect protected status of medical facilities and personnel

Afghanistan: UN calls on all parties to respect protected status of medical facilities and personnel

New York, Feb 24 (Just Earth News/IBNS) Following two incidents in the past week that put access to health care in Afghanistan under attack, the United Nations mission in the country has urged all parties to refrain from targeting hospitals and to take all feasible precautions to prevent casualties among their patients and personnel.

by IBNS February 24, 2016

Suicide bomber behind Ankara attack identified

Suicide bomber behind Ankara attack identified

Ankara, Feb 24 (IBNS) The suicide bomber, who was behind the blast that hit Turkish capital Ankara last week, has been identified, local media reports said on Wednesday.

by IBNS February 24, 2016

With Zoctr healthcare comes home

With Zoctr healthcare comes home

New Delhi, Feb 23 (IBNS) Not everyone can afford long hospital stays. Hospitals too are trying to cut down average length of stay of patients in order to provide critical care to more. In such a situation theres a huge imperative for home healthcare services that can take over when the hospital visit ends.

by IBNS February 23, 2016

 West Bengal: Income Tax Facilitation Centre inaugurated in Habra

West Bengal: Income Tax Facilitation Centre inaugurated in Habra

Habra, Feb 22 (IBNS): The Income Tax Department inaugurated here on Monday a three-day Income Tax Facilitation Centre at the BDO Office, with a view to not only attract but also meaningfully benefit new taxpayers.

by IBNS February 23, 2016

Prez quotes Netaji, says nation owe a lot to freedom fighters

Prez quotes Netaji, says nation owe a lot to freedom fighters

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IBNS) President Mukherjee on Tuesday said that the nation owe a lot to freedom fighters while quoting Subhas Chandra Bose and urged the citizens to build a better country, the one they envisioned.

by IBNS February 23, 2016

Terrorism is a global threat and must be eradicated completely: Prez Mukherjee

Terrorism is a global threat and must be eradicated completely: Prez Mukherjee

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IBNS) Addressing the joint session of Parliament on Tuesday, President Pranab Mukherjee said that terrorism must be eradicated completely to ensure global peace.

by IBNS February 23, 2016

Delhi HC to hear Kanhaiya Kumar's bail plea tomorrow

Delhi HC to hear Kanhaiya Kumar's bail plea tomorrow

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IBNS) Detained JNU student, Kanhaiya Kumar's bail plea will be heard by the Delhi High Court on Wednesday.

by IBNS February 23, 2016

PM Modi hopeful of a meaningful budget

PM Modi hopeful of a meaningful budget

New Delhi, Feb 23 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that he is hopeful of a meaningful budget session.

by IBNS February 23, 2016

Delhi CM to meet Rohith Vemula's family today

Delhi CM to meet Rohith Vemula's family today

New Delhi, Feb 23 (IBNS) Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal will be visiting Rohit Vemula's family on Tuesday afternoon apart from meeting students.

by IBNS February 23, 2016

I urge you all to keep sharing your views: PM Modi

I urge you all to keep sharing your views: PM Modi

New Delhi, Feb 23 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he is happy with the response his Mann Ki Baat Mobile App generated and urged citizens to keep sending more ideas.

by IBNS February 23, 2016

Fiji Cyclone: Death toll reaches 28

Fiji Cyclone: Death toll reaches 28

Suva, Feb 23 (IBNS) At least 28 people have died in the cyclone hit Fiji, according to reports.

by IBNS February 23, 2016

Budget Session of Parliament to begin today

Budget Session of Parliament to begin today

New Delhi, Feb 23 (IBNS): The Budget Session of the Parliament will commence from Tuesday.

by IBNS February 23, 2016

Introduce your child early to the literary heritage of Bengali language

Introduce your child early to the literary heritage of Bengali language

Kolkata, Feb 22 (IBNS) While Bengalis around the world observe Feb 21 as Bhasha Divas or Mother Language Day, it is also necessary to inculcate a love for the Bengali language among the younger generation was the opinion of many littrateurs and teachers of Kolkata.

by IBNS February 22, 2016