Youth jumps off Mumbai mall after meeting ex-girl friend who had charged him with rape
Mumbai, Nov 19 (IBNS) A 24-year-old youth has committed suicide by jumping off the fifth floor of High Street Mall in Thane after meeting his former girlfriend who had filed a rape case against him.
Taliban launch coordinated attack in Afghanistan's Arghandab District
Kabul, Nov 19 (IBNS) Taliban militants have launched coordinated attacks in Afghanistan's Arghandab District on Thursday, media reports said.
Shots fired near PM Modi's residence, police say accident
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS) Several rounds of gunfire were heard near 7 Race Course Road, the official residence of the Prime Minister in New Delhi on Wednesday evening, reports said.
PM Modi to visit Malayasia, Singapore from Nov 21
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Malaysia and Singapore from November 21 during which he will attend the 13th ASEAN-India Summit and the 10th East Asia Summit (EAS).
Forensic tests confirm remains found in forests Sheena Bora's
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS) A central forensic team has confirmed that the remains found in a forest near Mumbai are of Sheena Bora who was murdered allegedly by her mother Indrani Mukerjea and two others, reports said.
Seventh Pay Commission report on salary hikes likely today
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IBNS) The Seventh Pay Commission headed by Justice A K Mathur will submit its report to Finance Miniser Arun Jaitley on Thursday.
Cardiff steelworks explosion kills 2
Cardiff, Nov 19 (IBNS):An explosion at a steelworks in the UK's city of Cardiff has killed at least two people, reports said on Thursday.
Globsyn Business School successfully holds EMBRYON
Kolkata, Nov 18 (IBNS): The Globsyn Business School (GBS), in association with National Entrepreneurship Network (NEN), successfully conducted EMBRYON 2015 a competition aimed at encouraging its students to meaningfully use their theoretical knowledge, thoughts and imagination in formulating feasible business plans based on a format specified by NASSCOM.
From Swachh Bharat to Baba Ramdev, Congress points finger at BJP
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IBNS) The Indian National Congress on Wednesday took on the BJP government through a series of tweets, raising several issues,including Baba Ramdev's noodles and intolerance.
Camouflage of "collective responsibility" unacceptable: Shatrughan Sinha's swipe at BJP leadership
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IBNS) Senior BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha on Wednesday, lashed out at his party after their Bihar poll debacle.
Exchange of fire with suspected terrorists during operation in Paris
Paris, Nov 18 (IBNS) Heavy exchange of fire was reported in a northern suburb of Paris during an anti-terrorist police operation on Wednesday, five days after the deadly string of terror attacks that killed 129 people in Paris as suspects are still believed to be holed-up in an apartment, media reports said.
Government unsparing in punishing the corrupt : PM Modi
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IBNS) Identifying corruption as a "principle challenge" to the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said his Government is unsparing when it comes to punishing the corrupt.
Army pays tribute to Colonel Mahadik who died fighting terrorists in Kashmir
Srinagar, Nov 18 (IBNS) The Army is today honouring Colonel Santosh Mahadik who was killed on Tuesday in a fierce gunbattle with terrorists in north Kashmir's Kupwara district.
French investigators searching for another suspect in the Paris attacks
Paris, Nov 18 (IBNS): French officials are looking for another suspect in connection with the deadly militant attacks in Paris last week that left more than 120 people dead, media reports said on Wednesday.
Rajnath Singh leaves for China
Beijing/New Delhi, Nov 18 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh left for his six-day visit to China on Wednesday.
Germany, Netherlands friendly called off, stadium evacuated after bomb threat
Hannover, Nov 18 (IBNS): Amid bomb threat a football stadium was evacuated and the friendly match between Germany and the Netherlands was called off at the Hannover stadium in Germany on Tuesday.
Tech companies commit to protecting children from online sexual exploitation: UNICEF
New York, Nov 18 (Just Earth News/IBNS): At the #WeProtect Children Online Global Summit hosted by the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom in Abu Dhabi, leading information technology companies, governments and international organizations on Tuesday pledged to protect millions of children from online sexual exploitation, said the United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF).
Three-year-old Hyderabad girl dies after getting stuck in school elevator
Hyderabad, Nov 17 (IBNS) A three-year-old school girl died a tragic death in an elevator accident in Hyderabad on Tuesday morning.
PM Modi pays tribute to Bal Thackeray on his death annivarsary
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tributes to the late Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray on his third death anniversary.
Modi does not care about anyone: Amarinder Singh
Patiala, Nov 17 (IBNS) Taking a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress deputy leader in the Lok Shabha, Amarinder Singh has said that the PM barely cares about anyone, including his own party alliances.
Hollande calls for constitution amendment to eradicate IS
Paris, Nov 17 (IBNS) French President Francois Hollande on Monday called for amendment to the constitution to fight potential terrorists at home and for an aggressive drive to "eradicate" the Islamic State abroad, The New York Times says in a report.
Mitchell Johnson decides to hang his boots
Perth, Nov 17 (IBNS) Australian cricketer Mitchell Johnson has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket at the end of the fourth day's play of the second Test match between Australia and New Zealand, here on Monday.
Delhi police officer shoots himself dead, wife jumps off balcony
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS) In a tragic incident,a senior officer of Delhi police allegedly shot himself dead, after which his wife allegedly jumped off the balcony of their fourth floor apartment in Noida on Monday night.
Chennai floods : IAF carry out rescue and relief operations
Chennai, Nov 17 (IBNS) Chennai continued to reel under floods triggered by incessant downpour as defence personnel carried out rescue and relief operations evacuating the marooned and airdropping food packets to the affected people, reports said.
Harvard University evacuates four buildings following bomb scare
Washington, Nov 17 (IBNS): The Harvard University on Monday said it evacuated four buildings on it campus after receiving an 'unconfirmed bomb threat'.
Nitish Katara's killers won't hang, Supreme Court rules
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS) Rejecting the Delhi Government's peition, the Supreme Court on Monday ruled that Nitish Katara's killers will not hang, reports said.
UP Minister Azam Khan says Paris attacks result of action of America, Russia
Lucknow, Nov 16 (IBNS) Triggering a furore, Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan has said the Paris terror attacks were the result of the action of global superpowers like America and Russia and "history will decide who is a terrorist."
Death toll rises to 59 as rains continue to pound Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Nov 16 (IBNS) Rains under the influence of a low pressure continued to pound various parts of Tamil Nadu on Sunday as the death toll in rain-related incidents climbed to 59, reports said.
Government declares NSCN (K) as terrorist organization under UAPA
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS) The Government has declared the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Khaplang), all its formations and front organizations as terrorist organizations under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
PM Modi lays 10-point plan to tackle terrorism at G-20 Summit
Antalya, Turkey, Nov 16 (IBNS) Terming terrorism as a threat to open societies, PM Modi has proposed a 10-point plan to tackle 'one of greatest human challenges' at the G-20 Summit.
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