Salman hit and run case: Bombay HC defers actor's appeal till July 13

Salman hit and run case: Bombay HC defers actor's appeal till July 13

Mumbai, July 1 (IBNS): The Bombay High Court on Wednesday deferred an appeal filed by Bollywood superstar Salman Khan against the five-year sentence awarded to him in the hit-and-run case till July 13.

by IBNS July 01, 2015

SC takes tough stand on mediation in rape cases, calls same against dignity of women

SC takes tough stand on mediation in rape cases, calls same against dignity of women

New Delhi, July 1 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed the lower courts over settlement in rape cases, stating that such measure for mediation is against the dignity of women.

by IBNS July 01, 2015

Nehru, his forefathers' Wikipedia pages altered using govt IP address: Congress

Nehru, his forefathers' Wikipedia pages altered using govt IP address: Congress

New Delhi, July 1 (IBNS): The Congress party on Wednesday stepped up the attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and accused it of making mischievous changes in the Wikipedia pages of former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his father Motilal Neheru.

by IBNS July 01, 2015

First batch of Amarnath Yatra flags off

First batch of Amarnath Yatra flags off

Jammu, July 1 (IBNS): Amid tight security the first batch of 5,000 pilgrims of Amarnath Yatra have flagged off from Jammu on Wednesday early morning.

by IBNS July 01, 2015

Lalit Modi targets Varun Gandhi now, claims he offered to 'settle everything' with Sonia

Lalit Modi targets Varun Gandhi now, claims he offered to 'settle everything' with Sonia

New Delhi, July 1 (IBNS): Former Indian Premier League (IPL) commissioner Lalit Modi has now targetted Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Varun Gandhi.

by IBNS July 01, 2015

PM Modi to launch  Digital India Project in 2 village panchayats

PM Modi to launch Digital India Project in 2 village panchayats

New Delhi, July 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to launch his ambitious Digital India Project via video conference in two village panchayats of Indore on Wednesday.

by IBNS July 01, 2015

Jayalalithaa heads for a massive victory in TN by-election

Jayalalithaa heads for a massive victory in TN by-election

Chennai, June 30 (IBNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, who eyes to come back to the state assembly after overcoming a court conviction in disproportionate assets case, is heading for a massive win in Tamil Nadu's RK Nagar assembly by-elections maintaining a lead of more than one lakh votes.

by IBNS June 30, 2015

After Maggi and Knorr Top Ramen the latest casualty on safety ground

After Maggi and Knorr Top Ramen the latest casualty on safety ground

New Delhi, June 30 (IBNS) After Maggi controversy, central food safety regulator Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has forced 'Top Ramen' noodles to be off-shelved in the Indian market.

by IBNS June 30, 2015

Congress wins crucial Kerala assembly by-election

Congress wins crucial Kerala assembly by-election

Thiruvananthapuram, June 30 (IBNS) The Congress-led coalition government has won a crucial by-election in Kerala at a time when it is confronting corruption allegations.

by IBNS June 30, 2015

Abu Salem agree to marry woman so she is not defamed

Abu Salem agree to marry woman so she is not defamed

Mumbai, June 30 (IBNS) Jailed gangster Abu Salem has come to the rescue of a 26-year-old woman by agreeing to marry her.

by IBNS June 30, 2015

14-year-old gang-raped,violated with sticks in Badaun

14-year-old gang-raped,violated with sticks in Badaun

Badaun, Uttar Pradesh, June 30 (IBNS) In a shocking incident, a minor girl was allegedly gang-raped and violated with sticks by three boys in Uttar Pradesh's Badaun which has beoen in news for some time for violence against women.

by IBNS June 30, 2015

TDP MLA Revanth Reddy gets bail in Cash-for-Vote case

TDP MLA Revanth Reddy gets bail in Cash-for-Vote case

Hyderabad, June 30 (IBNS) Telugu Desam Party MLA Revanth Reddy, who is an accused in the 'Cash for Vote' case, has been granted bail by the High Court with some restrictions,reports said.

by IBNS June 30, 2015

Vijay Twade another Maharashtra Minister to invite controversy over financial irregularities

Vijay Twade another Maharashtra Minister to invite controversy over financial irregularities

Mumbai, June 30 (IBNS) Another Maharashtra Minister, Vijay Tawde, has been in the middle of a controversy following media reports that a contract awarded by him for the purchase of fire extinguishers for schools faces streng objections from the state's finance department.

by IBNS June 30, 2015

Lalit Modi, Vasundhara Raje changed govt property into personal one: Congress

Lalit Modi, Vasundhara Raje changed govt property into personal one: Congress

New Delhi, June 29 (IBNS): The Congress party on Monday presented documents to not only establish business relationship between Lalit Modi and Vasundhara Raje but also alleged that the former IPL commissioner and the Rajasthan Chief Minister converted a government property into a personal one

by IBNS June 29, 2015

AAP protests against Centre for not taking actions against 'tainted' Ministers

AAP protests against Centre for not taking actions against 'tainted' Ministers

New Delhi, June 29 (IBNS): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday held a protest march from Delhi's Jantar Mantar to Parliament demanding resignation of tainted BJP leaders Sushma Swaraj and Vasundhara Raje following allegations of impropriety.

by IBNS June 29, 2015

Another rhino poached in Kaziranga

Another rhino poached in Kaziranga

Guwahati, June 29 (IBNS): Poachers killed another one horned rhinoceros in Assam's Kaziranga National Park on Sunday night, officials said.

by IBNS June 29, 2015

Vyapam scam: Another accused found dead, Congress calls for CBI probe

Vyapam scam: Another accused found dead, Congress calls for CBI probe

Bhopal, June 29 (IBNS) After the death of Narendra Singh Tomar, another accused in the Vyapam scam of Madhya Pradesh- an admission and recruitment scam involving politicians, officials and businessmen- died on Sunday triggering strong reaction from the Opposition.

by IBNS June 29, 2015

Two prisoners dug tunnel to escape from Tihar Jail, 1 caught

Two prisoners dug tunnel to escape from Tihar Jail, 1 caught

New Delhi, June 29 (IBNS): In a shocking news, two prisoners have dug tunnel to escape from Delhi's Tihar Jail, which is considered as on the country's most high security prisons.

by IBNS June 29, 2015

Jayalalithaa to launch Chennai Metro Rail today

Jayalalithaa to launch Chennai Metro Rail today

Chennai, June 29 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa will on Monday flag off the first phase of the much-awaited Chennai Rail Metro, reports said.

by IBNS June 29, 2015

Kavita Krishnan accuses PM Modi of stalking daughters, asks people not to share 'selfie with daughters'

Kavita Krishnan accuses PM Modi of stalking daughters, asks people not to share 'selfie with daughters'

New Delhi, June 29 (IBNS): With Narendra Modi's urge to share selfie with their daughters receiving overwhelming responses, AIPWA secretary Kavita Krishnan asked people not to do so and accused the Prime Minister of having a record of stalking daughters.

by IBNS June 29, 2015

Hindu religion has solution to all problems: Amit Shah

Hindu religion has solution to all problems: Amit Shah

Ahmedabad, June 29 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah has said that 'Hindu religion has solutions to all problems."

by IBNS June 29, 2015

Govt's no to proposal for charge on check-in baggage in low-cost carriers

Govt's no to proposal for charge on check-in baggage in low-cost carriers

New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) In a major relief for fliers, the Aviation Ministry on Saturday rejected proposal by low-cost airlines to charge for check-in baggage.

by IBNS June 27, 2015

Delhi Govt moves HC against ACB chief Meena's appointment

Delhi Govt moves HC against ACB chief Meena's appointment

New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) The Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi filed an interim application on Saturday in the Delhi high court challenging the appointment of Joint Commissioner of Police Mukesh Kumar Meena as Anti Corruption Branch (ACB) chief.

by IBNS June 27, 2015

PM greets people of Dijbouti on independence day

PM greets people of Dijbouti on independence day

New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted the people of Djibouti on their Independence Day.

by IBNS June 27, 2015

39 transnational tourists killed in Tunisia terror attack

39 transnational tourists killed in Tunisia terror attack

Sousse, Tunisia, June 27 (IBNS) A gunman disguised as a tourist opened fire at a Tunisian hotel on Friday, killing 39 people of different nationalities in horrific spree of mass murder for which Islamic State claimed the responsibility.

by IBNS June 27, 2015

Indian evnoy called back as wife faces assault allegation

Indian evnoy called back as wife faces assault allegation

New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) Two years after the Devayani Khobragada incident in the US another Indian diplomat finds himself in the centre of a serious controversy as Ravi Thapar, High Commissioner in New Zealand, has been asked to return to the country amid allegations that his wife assaulted a staff member.

by IBNS June 27, 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi most savvy man : Lalit Modi's latest tweet

Prime Minister Narendra Modi most savvy man : Lalit Modi's latest tweet

New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) Amid a political storm that his series of tweets has triggered in India setting two main political parties against each other former IPL boss Lalit Modi has now heaped praises on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he is the "most savvy man."

by IBNS June 27, 2015

Vasundhara Raje arrives Delhi to attend NITI Ayog meeting

Vasundhara Raje arrives Delhi to attend NITI Ayog meeting

New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje arrived New Delhi on Saturday morning to attend a meeting of NITI Aayog amid a political storm over her alleged connections with former IPL chief Lalit Modi, who faces charges of corruption and money laundering.

by IBNS June 27, 2015

Polling in Tamil Nadu by-poll begins as Jayalalithaa contests

Polling in Tamil Nadu by-poll begins as Jayalalithaa contests

Chennai, June 27 (IBNS) Voting began for the by-election to Tamil Nadu's Radhakrishnan Nagar assembly constituency on Saturday, from where Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa is seeking re-election.

by IBNS June 27, 2015

Happy to meet Gandhi family : Lalit Modi's tweets help BJP go counter offensive

Happy to meet Gandhi family : Lalit Modi's tweets help BJP go counter offensive

New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS) Former IPL boss Lalit Modi, whose "connections" with Vasundhara Raje and Sushma Swaraj has kicked uproars pushing the ruling BJP to the corner has now tweeted about "meeting the Gandhi family" in London giving the ruling party a point to score over the opposition Congress which has been demanding resignation of the Rajasthan Chief Minister.

by IBNS June 26, 2015