PM Modi pays tribute to Ram Manohar Lohia

PM Modi pays tribute to Ram Manohar Lohia

New Delhi, Mar 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to Ram Manohar Lohia on the latter's birth anniversary.

by IBNS March 23, 2017

PM Modi pays tribute to Bhagat Singh on martyrdom day

PM Modi pays tribute to Bhagat Singh on martyrdom day

New Delhi, Mar 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev on their martyrdom day.

by IBNS March 23, 2017

Britain terror attack: Narendra Modi condemns

Britain terror attack: Narendra Modi condemns

New Delhi, Mar 23 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday condemned the terror attack in Britain which killed at least five people.

by India Blooms News Service March 23, 2017

Kolkata: Parivar powered by JIS Group presents Parivar Premiere League

Kolkata: Parivar powered by JIS Group presents Parivar Premiere League

Kolkata, Mar 22 (IBNS) : Parivar, powered by JIS Group organised a five over a side cricket league, Parivar Premiere League (PPL), a five over a side match, on Mar 19 at Eden Gardens here.

by IBNS March 22, 2017

Union Home Ministry against use of plastic to make Indian National Flag

Union Home Ministry against use of plastic to make Indian National Flag

New Delhi, Mar 22 (IBNS): The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued an Advisory for strict compliance of provisions contained in the 'Flag Code of India. 2002' and 'The Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971' and has urged administrative bodies to make the public aware about the same.

by IBNS March 22, 2017

Rajnath Singh meets Uttarakhand CM, wishes him success

Rajnath Singh meets Uttarakhand CM, wishes him success

New Delhi, Mar 22 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday met with newly appointed Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Trivendra Singh Rawat and wished him success for the present term.

by IBNS March 22, 2017

Two sentenced to life imprisonment for Ajmer Dargah blast

Two sentenced to life imprisonment for Ajmer Dargah blast

Jaipur, Mar 22 (IBNS) : The Special National Investigation Agency court on Monday sentenced two persons to life imprisonment after holding them guilty in the 2007 Ajmer dargah blasts case.

by IBNS March 22, 2017

Bombay HC likely to hear plea by doctors on Wednesday

Bombay HC likely to hear plea by doctors on Wednesday

Mumbai, Mar 23 (IBNS): As a large number of doctors in Maharashtra stayed away from work on Wednesday, the third day of their protest, despite the Bombay High Court's order the day before to resume work, media reported.

by India Blooms News Service March 22, 2017

Three meat shops set on fire in UP

Three meat shops set on fire in UP

Lucknow, Mar 22 (IBNS) : Three meat shops were set on fire by a mob in Hathras in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday night.

by IBNS March 22, 2017

Just keep watching, many things will stop, UP will be the best state : Yogi Adityanath

Just keep watching, many things will stop, UP will be the best state : Yogi Adityanath

New Delhi, Mar 22 (IBNS) : Making his first speech in Parliament after becoming Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and perhaps the last in the 18-year stint in the Lok Sabha, Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday promised to turn UP into the best stat of the country, free from corruption,riots and crimes, reports said.

by IBNS March 22, 2017

Cauvery dispute: SC to hear case on July 11

Cauvery dispute: SC to hear case on July 11

New Delhi, Mar 22 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has fixed July 11 as the final hearing date of the ongoing Cauvery water dispute case, involving neighbouring states Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, reports said.

by IBNS March 22, 2017

Babri Mosque demolition: SC to decide punishment today

Babri Mosque demolition: SC to decide punishment today

New Delhi, Mar 22 (IBNS): The Supreme Court will decide the punishment and the fate of senior BJP leaders, including LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi, in the Babri Mosque demolition case, reports said.

by IBNS March 22, 2017

Indian Railways hold Round Table on improving catering facilities

Indian Railways hold Round Table on improving catering facilities

New Delhi, Mar 21 (IBNS): Indian Railways organised a Round Table Conference on Tuesday to improve quality of catering services in Railways, led by Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu.

by IBNS March 21, 2017

Chennai : Sand mining baron Sekhar Reddy arrested in connection with money laundering case

Chennai : Sand mining baron Sekhar Reddy arrested in connection with money laundering case

Chennai, Mar 21 (IBNS) : The Enforcement Directorate arrested PWD contractor and sand mining baron Sekhar Reddy late on Monday after marathon questioning in connection with a money laundering case, reports said.

by IBNS March 21, 2017

Arun Jaitley to address international Auditors General conference in New Delhi starting on Wednesday

Arun Jaitley to address international Auditors General conference in New Delhi starting on Wednesday

New Delhi, Mar 21 (IBNS): The 23rd Conference of Auditors General of Commonwealth Countries and British Overseas Territories will begin in New Delhi on Wednesday.

by IBNS March 21, 2017

Bimstec security chiefs meet to discuss security threats

Bimstec security chiefs meet to discuss security threats

New Delhi, Mar 21 (IBNS) : The national security chiefs of the Bimstec countries held their first meeting in the national capital on Tuesdaywith the objective of strengthening cooperation and tackling security challenges.

by IBNS March 21, 2017

Afghanistan bolsters defence, adds four-new light attack aircraft

Afghanistan bolsters defence, adds four-new light attack aircraft

Kabul, Mar 21 (IBNS): Bolstering its defence, the Afghan Air Force has added four new light-attack aircraft in its armour, local Khaama Press reported.

by IBNS March 21, 2017

Engineering student proposes Rahul's name to be included in the Guinness for losing maximum polls

Engineering student proposes Rahul's name to be included in the Guinness for losing maximum polls

New Delhi, Mar 21 (IBNS) : As Rahul Gandhi goes through a tough political time having lost consecutive elections, rubbing salt to his injury comes a proposal

by IBNS March 21, 2017

Ram Temple issue should be resolved outside the court : Supreme Court

Ram Temple issue should be resolved outside the court : Supreme Court

New Delhi, Mar 21 (IBNS) ; The Supreme Court on Tuesday advised the concerned parties to resolve outside the court the longstanding dispute over Ram Mandir temple, saying judicial intervention will be initiated only if negotiations fail to break the deadlock, reports said.

by IBNS March 21, 2017

UP: CM Yogi Adityanath prioritises women safety, Swachh Bharat in state

UP: CM Yogi Adityanath prioritises women safety, Swachh Bharat in state

Lucknow, Mar 21 (IBNS): In his first day at the office, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has chalked out plans for the state, giving top priority to women safety and cleanliness in the state, reports said.

by IBNS March 21, 2017

Ankit Chadha brings Amir Khusrau alive through Dastangoi in Kolkata

Ankit Chadha brings Amir Khusrau alive through Dastangoi in Kolkata

Kolkata, Mar 20 (IBNS): Almost hand held by Dastangoi artist Ankit Chadha, the audience in Kolkata got a chance to time travel, going back to the 14th century and returning to the 21st, all in the space of one hour.

by IBNS March 20, 2017

Bridging the employabiity gap was the focus of Next-Gen Employability Conclave in Kolkata

Bridging the employabiity gap was the focus of Next-Gen Employability Conclave in Kolkata

Kolkata, Mar 20 (IBNS): The Next-Gen Employability Conclave, held recently in Kolkata, focused on bridging the employability gap by bringing together employers and employee to discuss the criteria for being employable.

by IBNS March 20, 2017

Uttar Pradesh : Yogi Adityanath begins first day as CM meeting police chief, ask for blue print

Uttar Pradesh : Yogi Adityanath begins first day as CM meeting police chief, ask for blue print

Lucknow, Mar 20 (IBNS) : Yogi Adityanath, the new Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh held a meeting with the state police chief on the first day in the office and directed him to present a blueprint within 15 days for better policing in the state.

by IBNS March 20, 2017

Cabinet approves four GST Bills, likely to meet July 1 target

Cabinet approves four GST Bills, likely to meet July 1 target

New Delhi, Mar 20 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved four Goods and Services Tax-related bills on Monday, which were earlier discussed and approved by the GST Council.

by IBNS March 20, 2017

Manipur CM N Biren Singh wins trust vote

Manipur CM N Biren Singh wins trust vote

Guwahati, Mar 20 (IBNS) : Nongthombam Biren Singh, the first BJP Chief Minister of Manipur, on Monday won the trust vote in the 60-member Assembly through a voice vote.

by IBNS March 20, 2017

SC orders Ansal to surrender immediately in Uphaar fire case

SC orders Ansal to surrender immediately in Uphaar fire case

New Delhi, Mar 20 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant more time to Gopal Ansal in the Uphaar fire case and ordered him back to jail, according to media reports.

by IBNS March 20, 2017

Mohali woman kills husband, stuffs body in suitcase ; Arrested

Mohali woman kills husband, stuffs body in suitcase ; Arrested

Chandigarh, Mar 20 (IBNS) : Police on Monday arrested a woman, who had allegedly killed her husband with the help of of brother and stuffed the body in a suitcase, which she could not dispose of.

by India Blooms News Service March 20, 2017

N Biren Singh wins floor test in Manipur Assembly

N Biren Singh wins floor test in Manipur Assembly

Imphal, Mar 20 (IBNS) : Manipur Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren Singh on Monday won the crucial floor test in the state Assembly.

by IBNS March 20, 2017

Cabinet approves GST Bill, to be introduced in Parliament soon

Cabinet approves GST Bill, to be introduced in Parliament soon

New Delhi, Mar 20 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet on Monday approved foru bills related to the Goods and Services Tax (GST Bill) for introduction in Parliament, according to media reports.

by IBNS March 20, 2017

The two Sufi clerics reported missing in Pakistan return to Delhi

The two Sufi clerics reported missing in Pakistan return to Delhi

New Delhi, Mar 20 (IBNS) : The two Sufi clerics of Delhi's Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah, who had gone missing in Pakistan, returned to the national capital on Monday,reports said.

by IBNS March 20, 2017