Indrani Mukherjee responds to treatment :Doctors

Indrani Mukherjee responds to treatment :Doctors

Mumbai, Oct 3 (IBNS) Indrani Mukherjee, prime accused in her daughter Sheena Bora's murder case, is responding to treatment a day after getting admission to a Mumbai hospital in an unconscious state, reports said on Saturday.

by IBNS October 03, 2015

Japanese national shot dead in Bangladesh

Japanese national shot dead in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Oct 3 (IBNS): Unknown miscreants have shot dead a Japanese national in Rangpur district of Bangladesh, media reports said on Saturday.

by IBNS October 03, 2015

Mediapersons assaulted in Bengal municipal polls , TMC blamed

Mediapersons assaulted in Bengal municipal polls , TMC blamed

Kolkata, Oct 3 (IBNS): Journalists and cameramen of two major Bengali news channels were attacked by alleged Trinamool Congress goons in Kolkata's satellite town Salt Lake during the coverage of municipal polls on Saturday, marred by widespread violence and rigging.

by IBNS October 03, 2015

Indrani Mukherjee could have attempted suicide : Police

Indrani Mukherjee could have attempted suicide : Police

Mumbai, Oct 3 (IBNS) Indrani Mukerjea, the prime accused in the Sheena Bora murder case,who was rushed to Mumbai's JJ Hospital on Friday from the Byculla women's jail after she complained of "uneasiness", might have attempted suicide, media reports said on Saturday.

by IBNS October 03, 2015

Arvind Kejriwal reaches Dadri village to meet victim's famil

Arvind Kejriwal reaches Dadri village to meet victim's famil

Dadri , Uttar Pradesh, Oct 3 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal reached Dadri village on Saturday morning to meet the family of Mohammad Ikhlaq, who was lynched by a mob allegedly over rumours that he had eaten beef.

by IBNS October 03, 2015

For Maharashtra's drought-hit farmers Rs. 400 crores from villager to films star

For Maharashtra's drought-hit farmers Rs. 400 crores from villager to films star

Mumbai, Oct 3 (IBNS) The people of Maharashtra have donated a whopping a whopping Rs. 400 crore for the state government's Jalyukt Shivar Abhiyan to make the 25,000 villages in the state drought-free by 2019, reports said.

by IBNS October 03, 2015

Municipal polls underway in West Bengal amid violence

Municipal polls underway in West Bengal amid violence

Kolkata, Oct 3 (IBNS): High octane municipal polls in Kolkata's satellite town Salt Lake (Bidhannagar) and West Bengal's second largest city Asansol besides some wards of Bally are underway on Saturday amid reports of violence and booth capturing allegedly indulged in by the ruling TMC, which is bracing up for next year's Assembly polls when it faces a Left Front that is seen pulling up their socks in recent times.

by IBNS October 03, 2015

Indrani Mukerjea 'consumes pills', undergoing treatment in hospital

Indrani Mukerjea 'consumes pills', undergoing treatment in hospital

Mumbai, Oct 3 (IBNS): A key accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, Indrani Mukerjea, is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Mumbai after she was found unconscious in the Byculla women's jail dormitory on Friday, reports said.

by IBNS October 03, 2015

Governor of West Bengal to attend  Mentaids 20th Annual Concert

Governor of West Bengal to attend Mentaids 20th Annual Concert

Kolkata, Oct 2 (IBNS) Mentaid, West Bengals first registered parents organisation working for the benefit of children with special needs since 1985, will hold its 20th Annual Concert with Governor of West Bengal Keshari Nath Tripathi as the Chief Guest.

by IBNS October 02, 2015

INS Sahyadri to visit Da Nang

INS Sahyadri to visit Da Nang

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS) In pursuance of Indias Look East and Act East policy, Indian Naval Ship Sahyadri, as a part of Operational Deployment to the South China Sea and the North West Pacific region, has entered Da Nang, Vietnam on a four day visit commencing from Friday.

by IBNS October 02, 2015

Lalu Prasad attacks Modi, BJP, RSS for Gandhi's murder

Lalu Prasad attacks Modi, BJP, RSS for Gandhi's murder

Patna, Oct 2 (IBNS) Launching a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, his party BJP and its ideological mentor RSS, RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Friday put them all in the dock for Mahatma Gandhi's murder.

by IBNS October 02, 2015

Ministers pay homage to  Lal Bahadur Shastri on  111th birth anniversary

Ministers pay homage to Lal Bahadur Shastri on 111th birth anniversary

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS) Indian ministers paid homage to Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India (1964-1966) and a prominent face in Indias freedom movement, on his 111th birth anniversary on Friday.

by IBNS October 02, 2015

Senior Gujarat cop, who held juniors captive, asked to go on leave

Senior Gujarat cop, who held juniors captive, asked to go on leave

Gandhi Nagar, Oct 2 (IBNS) A senior Gujarat police officer who allegedly kept a dozen of his juniors confined in his garage for over 12 hours has been asked to go on leave, media reports said.

by IBNS October 02, 2015

India celebrates 146th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi

India celebrates 146th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS) India on Friday celebrated the 146th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi with day long programmes and tributes, including the one at his memorial at the Rajghat in the national capital.

by IBNS October 02, 2015

PM Modi congratulates Sushma Swaraj for UN speech on terrorism

PM Modi congratulates Sushma Swaraj for UN speech on terrorism

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulate External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj for her r "rightly" emphasizing at the UN General Assembly on the need to end all forms of terror.

by IBNS October 02, 2015

Terrorism  India's single point, give it up and come to talk : Sushama Swaraj tells Pakistan

Terrorism India's single point, give it up and come to talk : Sushama Swaraj tells Pakistan

New York, Oct 2 (IBNS) In a strong rebuttal of Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's speech and his four-point suggestion, External Affairs Minister SUshma Swaraj on Friday said India has only point-stop terrorism- before holding talks between the two nations.

by IBNS October 02, 2015

PM Modi to address election meeting in Bihar today

PM Modi to address election meeting in Bihar today

Patna, Oct 2 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a 'Parivartan Rally' for electioneering in poll-bound Bihar on Friday.The rally in Banka district will be the PM's sixth election programme and the first since elections were declared.

by IBNS October 02, 2015

PM Modi greets China people on their National Day

PM Modi greets China people on their National Day

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the people of China, on their National Day.

by IBNS October 01, 2015

President greets Guinea people on the eve of their  National Day

President greets Guinea people on the eve of their National Day

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS) President of India Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and the people of the Republic of Guinea on the eve of their National Day.

by IBNS October 01, 2015

Visva Bharati VC resigns after showcasuse

Visva Bharati VC resigns after showcasuse

Kolkata, Oct 1 (IBNS) The Vice Chancellor of Vishva Bharati University in West Bengal's Santiniketan has resigned from his post after being served with a show-cause notice sent by the Human Resource Development Ministry, reports said.

by IBNS October 01, 2015

 Australia launches satellite to tackle slow internet speed

Australia launches satellite to tackle slow internet speed

Sydney, Oct 1 (IBNS) The Australian Government on Thursday launched a new satellite, Sky Muster, from South America to provide high speed internet service to its rural citizens.

by IBNS October 01, 2015

NASA Selects Investigations for Future Key Planetary Mission

NASA Selects Investigations for Future Key Planetary Mission

Washington, Oct 1 (IBNS) NASA on Thursday selected five science investigations for refinement during the next year as a first step in choosing one or two missions for flight opportunities as early as 2020. The submitted proposals would study Venus, near-Earth objects and a variety of asteroids.

by IBNS October 01, 2015

Low intensity blasts in Madurai buses, nobody injured

Low intensity blasts in Madurai buses, nobody injured

Chennai, Oct 1 (IBNS) Two low intensity explosions took place inside two government buses parked outside Madurai city, reports said.

by IBNS October 01, 2015

China:Death toll from letter bombs touches 7

China:Death toll from letter bombs touches 7

Beijing, Oct 1 (IBNS) The death toll in the 17 suspected letter bombs that rocked south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region has touched seven, media reports said on Thursday.

by IBNS October 01, 2015

To de-militarize Kashmir is not the answer, to de-terrorize Pakistan is: India tells after Nawaz Sharif after his UN Speech

To de-militarize Kashmir is not the answer, to de-terrorize Pakistan is: India tells after Nawaz Sharif after his UN Speech

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS) India on Thursday said 'de-terrorizing' Pakistan is an answer to achieve peace and it cannot be attended by 'de-militarizing Kashmir'.

by IBNS October 01, 2015

L&T Construction wins power T&D orders valued Rs. 1376 crores

L&T Construction wins power T&D orders valued Rs. 1376 crores

Mumbai, Sept 30 (IBNS): The Power Transmission & Distribution Business of L&T Construction has won orders worth rS. 1376 crores in both the domestic and international markets in September 2015.

by IBNS September 30, 2015

IT raids on actor Vijya's residence, office

IT raids on actor Vijya's residence, office

Chennai, Sept 30 (IBNS) Income tax officials on Wednesday raided the residence and office of southern actor Vijay and the producers of his upcoming big budget film "Puli" across three southern states.

by IBNS September 30, 2015

Probe team investigating ex-CBI Director Ranjit Sinha seeks his visitors' diary

Probe team investigating ex-CBI Director Ranjit Sinha seeks his visitors' diary

New Delhi, Sept 30 (IBNS) The Supreme Court-appointed investigating team has sought a copy of the original visitors' diary from the official residence of former CBI director Ranjit Sinha in connection with the 2G scam case against him, reports said.

by IBNS September 30, 2015

INS Kochi, largest ever Indian warship, commissioned

INS Kochi, largest ever Indian warship, commissioned

Mumbai, Sept 30 (IBNS) INS Kochi, the largest-ever warship to be built in India, joined the Indian Navy fleet on Wednesday as it was commissioned by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai.

by IBNS September 30, 2015

Mumbai 7/11 train blasts: Five sentenced to death, lifer for seven

Mumbai 7/11 train blasts: Five sentenced to death, lifer for seven

Mumbai, Sept 30 (IBNS) A Mumbai court on Wednesday sentenced to death five convicts in the 2006 local train blasts, which killed 188 people and injured more than 800, reports said.

by IBNS September 30, 2015