Fire engulfs Kashmir's Kupwara market
Kupwara, Apr 4 (IBNS): A major fire which broke out in Northern Kashmirs Kupwara district on Monday around 11 p.m., gutted more than 50 shops, seven houses and a commercial building, official said.
St. Petersburg explosion: Death toll rises to 11, at least 45 injured
Moscow, Apr 4 (IBNS): At least 11 people have died in the twin underground stations blast, which rocked Russia's St. Petersburg on Mondayafternoon, reports said.
Australia: Woman, two children drown in flooded river
Sydney, Apr 4 (IBNS): A woman and her two children drowned in a flooded river in New South Wales, after their car plunged into the water-body, reports said.
EVM row: BJP slams AAP as sour losers
New Delhi, Apr 4 (IBNS): Taking a jibe at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) over its allegations in the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) tampering row, the BJP has termed the former as 'sour losers'.
Hindustani classical singer Kishori Amonkar dies, aged 84; PM Modi condoles loss
New Delhi, Apr 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday condoled the death of Indian Classical singer Kishori Amonkar.
PM Modi interacts with students at Smart India Hackathon 2017
Kolkata, Apr 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with a group of students from Guru Nanak Institute of Technology in the Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon 2017 on Saturday.
Iran releases 15 Indian fishermen
New Delhi, Apr 3 (IBNS) : Iran has released 15 Tamil Nadu fishermen nearly five-and-a-half months after they were captured after straying into the central Asian country's waters, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Monday.
Army jawan arrested with two grenades at Srinagar airport
Srinagar, Apr 3 (IBNS) : A soldier was arrested at Srinagar airport on Monday morning after two live grenades were found in his baggage, media reports said.
Top Delhi Congress leader quits party ahead of MCD polls
New Delhi, Apr 3 (IBNS) : Ahead of the upcoming Delhi civic polls the Congress suffers a big jolt as top party leader AK Walia has resigned alleging corruption in distribution of tickets, reports said.
Makers release new poster of Meri Pyaari Bindu
Mumbai, Apr 3 (IBNS): The makers of Bollywood movie Meri Pyaari Bindu have released a new poster of the film.
If China is not going to solve North Korea, we will, says Donald Trump
Washington, Apr 3 (IBNS): Responding to nuclear threats from North Korea, US President Donald Trump has said that his government is going to take on the Kim Jong-un led nation, with or without the help of China.
Indian Edtech player Eruditus raises $8 Million from Bertelsmann
Mumbai, Apr 3 (IBNS): Eruditus Executive Education recently announced that it has raised $8 million (INR 52.36 crore) in its Series B round from Bertelsmann India Investments (BII), an official release stated.
Suresh Prabhu pays homage to Chhatrapati Shivaji on death anniversary
New Delhi, Apr 3 (IBNS): Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Monday paid homage to late Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji on the latter's death anniversary.
FIFA completes internal investigation, shares findings with authorities
Zurich, Apr 3 (IBNS): FIFA announced on Friday that it has completed the internal investigation it began in June 2015 after the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland (OAG) and the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced investigations into allegations of criminal misconduct, bribery and corruption in world football, an official release stated.
PM Modi to have video conference with students at Guru Nanak Institute of Technology
Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS): At a time when Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is taking steps to streamline the health sector of West Bengal, on Apr 1 over 360 students from all over the country will converge at Guru Nanak Institute of Technology (GNIT), Kolkata to solve the digital woes of the health sector of India as part of Smart India Hackathon 2017.
West Bengal State Akademi, RBU organises Basant Utsav
Kolkata, Mar 30 (IBNS): The West Bengal State Akademi of Dance Drama Music and Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University, in association with All India Radio, Kolkata and Doordarshan Kendra, Kolkata, organised the Basant Utsav a classical music concert featuring artistes and well-known accompanists at the Jorasanko Thakurbari in Kolkata on March 17 and 18.
The new Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI debuts in India
Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS): Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer, today announced the launch of the new Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI FWD adding to an exciting lineup that includes recently launched new Audi Q3 2.0 TDI FWD and new Audi Q3 2.0 TDI quattro.
Dalai Lama arrives in Guwahati for his 12-day north-east India visit
Guwahati, Apr 1 (IBNS): Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama arrived in Guwahati on Saturday on his 12-day visit to north-east India.
Kolkata: Girl goes missing from Salt Lake, family claims abduction, rescued later
Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS): Nearly 16 hours after a 17-year-old girl went untraceable from Kolkata's Salt Lake area, police rescued her from Rajarhat New Town, reports said.
Election Commission bans exit polls for Lok Sabha bypolls in Kashmir
Srinagar, Apr 1 (IBNS) : The Election Commission of India (ECI) has banned exit polls for Lok Sabha by-elections in Jammu and Kashmir, scheduled to be held between April 9 and April 16.
Unitech MD Sanjay Chandra and brother arrested
New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS) : Sanjay Chandra, Managing Director of real estate firm Unitech, and his brother Ajay Chandra have been arrested by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Delhi Police, reports said.
Smart India Hackathon today, PM Modi to address participants
New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday address the world's largest hackathon via video conferencing in what is being seen as a part of the initiative to push for a Digital India.
PM Modi greets Sivakumar Swamy on birthday
New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted Indian monk Sivakumar Swamy on his birthday.
PM Modi greets VP Hamid Ansari on birthday
New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted Vice President Hamid Ansari on his birthday.
EVM tampering: Delhi CM cries foul against BJP
New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday cried foul against the BJP over the ongoing EVM tampering issue.
Child Cabinet (Bal Panchayat) member meet
Kolkata, Mar 28 (IBNS): PATH Welfare Society with support from ITC Mission SunehraKal organized a Childrens Meet- a gathering of over 400 children & Child Cabinet members from 24 government schools in Kolkata.
Pakistan using social media to incite Kashmir youths
New Delhi, Mar 31 (IBNS) : Making an appeal to the youths of Kashmir to not rush to the sites of encounter, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday accused Pakistan of using the social media to incite youngsters to help militants against action by security forces, reports said.
Life imprisonment for cow slaughter in Gujarat
Ahmedabad, Mar 31 (IBNS) : Ahead of the state Assembly elections, the Gujarat Assembly on Friday amended the existing law making cow slaughter punishable by life term in jail-the toughest measure against such acts in the country, reports said.
Five MOUs likely to be inked at the annual meeting of the New Development Bank
New Delhi, Mar 31 (IBNS): The second Annual Meeting of the New Development Bank (NDB) began in New Delhi on Friday with the Meeting of its Board of Directors.
Restore my work, or won't appear next time, Justice Karnan tells the Supreme Court
New Delhi, Mar 31(IBNS) : Calcutta High Court Justice CS Karnan, whose standoff with the country's top judiciary earned him a warrant-a thing ever to have happened for the first time with a sitting judge-appeared before a seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Friday in a show of relent from his earlier position, but declared that he would not appear again unless his administrative and judicial work is restored.
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