AAP Government a "costly experiment" for Delhi : Jaitley
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said the people of Delhi was making a "very costly experiment" with Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party heading the state government.
Court charges framed against Delhi company in coal block scam
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS) A special court on Tuesday framed charges against Delhi-based Rathi steel and Power Limited in a coal block allocation scam case.
Modi calls for Asian unity for prosperity of Asian nations
Seoul, South Korea, May 19 (IBNS) Calling for unity among Asian countries Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said they must work as Asians to shape the world and reform the global institutions of governance, including the United Nations.
Don't follow Lt.Governor's orders : Kejriwal asks bureaucrats
News Delhi, May 19 (IBNS) In a stepped up conflict for power struggle between the capital's two top men Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has instructed bureaucrats not to follow any order from Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung without running it by him.
Kiran Uttam Mazumdar slams Rahul Gandhi for 'suit boot ki sarkar' comment
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS) Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, chairman and managing director of Biocon Limited, has slammed Rahul Gandhi for his 'suit boot ki sarkar' comment calling it 'immature political tactics' and 'petty rhetoric' that was uncalled for.
Kolkata: Fire New Market area brought under control
Kolkata, May 18 (IBNS): The fire that broke out in Kolkata's iconic New Market area on Monday has been brought under control.
NRIs now want to go back to India : Modi tells Indians in South Korea
Seoul, South Korea, May 18 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India is now undergoing a change for the better and even the NRIs want to come back to their homeland.
AAP woman councilor allegedly beaten, arrested by police
New Delhi, May 18 (IBNS) Nisha Singh, an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councilor, was allegedly beaten, dragged by the hair and arrested by the police in Gurgaon near Delhi on Saturday.
Raped nurse Aruna Shanbaug dies after 42 years in coma
Mumbai, May 18 (IBNS) Aruna Shanbaug, a former nurse who lived in a vegetative state in a Mumbai hospital since her brutal sexual assault in 1973 on its premises and was a subject of debate on euthanasia in India, died on Monday, ending an ordeal of 42 years.
Model found dead with her throat slit in Mumbai apartment
Mumbai, May 18 (IBNS) A 40-year-old model was found dead with her throat slit in an apartment in Mumbai's Versova late Saturday evening.
Lookout notice for Kerala church priest who allegedly raped a minor
Ernakulam, Kerala, May 18 (IBNS) The police in Kerala have issued a lookout notice for a catholic priest who has allegedly raped a minor girl earlier this year.
Rahul to visit Amethi today
Amethi, May 18 (IBNS) Rahul Gandhi begins a three-day visit to Amethi in Uttar Pradesh on Monday amid accusations by the BJP that he has neglected his constituency.
Modi arrives in South Korea
Seoul, South Korea, May 18 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in South Korea on Monday morning on the last leg of his three-nation tour.
Lets address issues that lead to distrust:Modi
Beijing, May 15 (IBNS) Addressing students at the Tsinghua University here, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said both India and China should address issues that lead to hesitation , doubts and distrust between the two countries.
China's approach to some issues holds us back : Modi
Beijing, May 15 (IBNS) On a day when India and China signed a record 24 agreements worth 10 billion dollars, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that China should reconsider its approach to some issues, including the LAC that hinder the two countries from utilising full potential of the partnership.
Cattle smuggling along Indo-Bangla border is tough now: BSF IG
Kolkata, May 15 (IBNS) Cattle smuggling to Bangladesh along the porous Indo-Bangla border in West Bengal is a long standing problem. But with the BJP-led government in New Delhi taking up the matter seriously and as its policy to protect cows by stopping its slaughtering for beef, the Border Security Force (BSF) is cracking its whip on the cattle smugglers leading to a drastic climb down in smuggling of the animal. As a result the beef prices in Bangladesh have shot up too, said reports. Of the 4096 km Indo-Bangladesh border, West Bengal shares 2216.7 Km and along this border- both land and riverine- smuggling of goods and animals is an everyday activity. In 2015 till March, BSF has auctioned 23, 253 cattle after their capture along the border: Sujoy Dhar spoke to Mr. Sandeep Salunke, Inspector General, South Bengal, Border Security Force (BSF), on the recent anti-cattle smuggling drive along the border.
Jayalalithaa calls legislators' meeting amid speculations
Chennai, May 15 (IBNS) After being absolved by the Karnataka High Court of corruption charges, AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa has called a meeting of her party legislators next Friday amid reports that she is ready to return as Tamil Nadu chief minister.
Police wants polygraph test on three witnesses to Sunanda Pushkar's death case
New Delhi, May 15 (IBNS) The Delhi Police, probing the alleged murder of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's wife Sunanda Pushkar, wants a lie detector test on three important witnesses suspecting they may be hiding facts.
Bodies of four Indians killed in Kabul attack to be brought home
Kabul, May 15 (IBNS) The bodies of four Indians, killed in an attack by the Taliban at a Kabul guest house on Wednesday, will be flown home by a special aircraft on Friday.
Rahul undertakes padayatra in drought-hit Telengana villages
Adilabad, Telengana, May 15 (IBNS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi began his 15-km padyatra through five Telangana villages in the drought-hit Adilabad district early on Friday morning.
India and China sign 24 agreements worth 10 billion dollars
Beijing, May 15 (IBNS) India and China have signed 24 agreements worth about 10 billion dollars as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a three-day visit is expected to seek support for his 'Make in India' initiative while inviting Chinese investment in India.
Modi speaks to Afghan President on Kabul attack, condoles deaths
Xi'an, China, May 14 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke to Afghanistan Present Ashraf Ghani conveying his condolences on the loss of 14 lives in Wednesday's terror attack in Kabul.
Modi visits museum, temple in Xi'an on arrival in China
Xi'an, China, May 14 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited the famous Daxingshan temple and a museum after he arrived China to a warm reception.
Sinha abused power as CBI chief,must be investigated himself : Supreme Court
New Delhi, May 14 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered investigation against former CBI chief Ranjit Sinha, saying he had held "inappropriate meetings" at his home with those being investigated by his agency and abused the powers of his office.
Couple beaten and burnt alive on orders of a kangaroo court in Bihar village
Gaya, Bihar, May 14 (IBNS) A 16-year-old girl and a man who had eloped were beaten and burnt alive in Bihar's Gaya on Wednesday, allegedly on the orders of a village panchayat.
Modi arrives China on three-day visit
Xian, China, May 14 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in China early on Thursday morning on a three-day visit.
Two Indians among 14 killed in attack on Kabul guest house
Kabul, May 14 (IBNS) Two Indians and an American were among 14 killed when gunmen stormed a guest house in Kabul on Wednesday niht and attacked the inmates, mostly foreigners.
Story's 'Summer Fest' promises fun-filled vacation for kids
Kolkata, May 14 (IBNS): Story, the talk-of-the-town leisure store by Primarc Group, has organized a month-long 'Summer Fest' for kids as it does every year in Kolkata.
5 killed, 50 injured as Amtrak passenger train derails in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, May 13 (IBNS) An Amtrak passenger train derailed in north Philadelphia on Tuesday night, killing at least five people and injuring more than 50 others, media reports said.
Only President, PM, CJI's photos can be used in ads: SC tells Govt.
New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS) In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court on Wednesday restrained the government from using pictures of political leaders, ministers, bureaucrats in government advertisements.
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