North Korea said to execute its defence minister
Seoul, South Korea, May 13 (IBNS) The defence minister of North Korea was recently executed as a "traitor" for showing disrespect for its top leader, Kim Jong Un, The New York Times quoted south Korean intelligence officials as saying on Wednesday.
47 killed in Karachi as armed men fire on bus passengers
Karachi, May 13 (IBNS) At least 47 people were killed and around a dozen seriously injured when armed men entered a bus and sprayed bullets on passengers in Pakistan's Karachi on Wednesday.
Shah Rukh's KKR summoned by Enforcement Directorate
Mumbai, May 13 (IBNS) Actor Shah Rukh Khan's Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) cricket franchise has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate over alleged forex violations.
"21st century belongs to Asia" : Modi says ahead of China visit
New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS) Ahead of his China visit on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the 21st century belongs to Asia.
82 killed in Nepal and India as earthquake hit
Kathmandu/Nepal, May 13 (IBNS) The death roll in the second massive earthquake in Nepal in less than three weeks has climbed to 65 as more than 1900 are injured.
Suburbs witness rising numbers in sky-high residential towers
Kolkata, May 12 (IBNS): A paradigm shift in the mentality of an Indian residential property buyer gets highly reflected in the rising numbers of high-rise luxury residential towers in the suburban areas, aligned with all the big cities in India.
Five killed in Nepal, one in India in fresh tremor
Kathmandu/New Delhi/Kolkata, May 12 (IBNS) At least five people were killed in the earthquake that rattled already devastated Nepal on Tuesday afternoon while one casualty was reported from Bihar in neighbouring India.
Modi sounds alert to authorities following quakes
New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked authorities to be on alert as four earthquakes epicentred in Nepal sent tremors across India on Tuesday afternoon, which were felt all the way to Chennai.
Earthquake felt in north India, Bihar, West Bengal
New Delhi/Kolkata, May 12 (IBNS) Another tremor was felt across north and eastern India on Tuesday around 1235 pm with epicenter of the quake located in already quake devastated Nepal again.
Anti- Gadkari protests in Parliament as Govt. tries to push through key bills
New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS) Sloganeering and protests reverberated parliament on Tuesday as the opposition continued its agitation demanding resignation of union minister Nitin Gadkari while the government kept trying to push key bills through.
Youth arrested in Tirupati for creating facebook page for paedophiles
Chennai, May 12 (IBNS) A 27-year-old man has been arrested in Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh for allegedly posting peadophilic content on Facebook.
Modi asks BJP MPs to tell people about Govt's "good work" in one year
New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked his ministers and BJP MPs to go to the people and communicate to them the "good work" done by the government in the last one year.
Strike by DTC employees in Delhi continues
New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS) The strike by Delhi Transport Corporation workers continued on Tuesday in protest against the murder of bus driver Ashok Kumar who was bludgeoned to death by a biker in a road rage incident.
14 injured as bomb explodes in Kolkata local train
Kolkata, May 12 (IBNS) At least 14 people were injured on Tuesday morning when a bomb allegedly carried by a passenger exploded in a compartment of a local train at Titagarh near Kolkata.
Story celebrates Mothers Day with a panel discussion on Single Motherhood
Kolkata, May 10 (IBNS): Story, one of the most talked about leisure stores of the city, celebrated Mothers Day on Sunday with a panel discussion on Single Motherhood.
Jaya to become Tamil Nadu CM again : AIADMK
Chennai, May 11 (IBNS) As AIADMK supremo J Jayalalitha was acquitted by the Karnataka High Court in the disproportionate assets case, her party said the "amma" will again be the chief minister of Tamil Nadu.
Dawood in Pakistan, no stone to be unturned to bring him back : Rajnath
New Delhi, May 11 (IBNS) , Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said India has definite information to to prove that underworld don Dawood Ibrahim is in Pakistan and assured the Lok Sabha that all efforts would be made to bring him back.
Wanted LeT operative Irfan arrested
New Delhi, May 11 (IBNS) The Delhi police have arrested a wanted Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative from Uttar Pradesh.
Jayalalitha acquitted in assets case, can return as Chief Minister
Bengaluru, May 11 (IBNS) Reversing a judgement of conviction by a trial court last September, the Karnataka High Court on Monday acquitted former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa in a disproportionate assets case going back to more than 18 years, thus paving the way for her return as the Chief Minister of the southern state.
Kejriwal faces flaks for advising ministers to file defamation against media
New Delhi, May 11 (IBNS) Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal faces flaks after his government issued a circular asking ministers to file defamation cases against the media if needed.
India, China likely to ink deals worth $10 billion during Modi's visit: Chinese Ambassador
New Delhi, May 11 (IBNS) China's Ambassador to India Le Yucheng has said t Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to his country will be the highlight of Indo-China relations for 2015.
Delhi bus drivers on strike
New Delhi, May 11 (IBNS) Protesting against lack of security, Delhi Transport Corporation drivers have refused to run the buses on Monday, a day after one of their colleagues was beaten to death allegedly by a motorcylist.
16 killed, 20 injured in Kashmir road mishap
Srinagar, May 11 (IBNS) At least 16 persons died and 20 others were injured, six of them critically, when a passenger bus in which they were travelling skidded off the road and fell into 400 feet deep gorge on Srinagar Jammu Highway, officials said on Monday.
China: Plane skids off runway, 5 injured
Beijing, May 10 (IBNS) At least five people were injured as a plane, in which they were traveling, skidded off a runway while taxiing in a southeast China airport on Sunday, media reports said.
Three fresh tremors jolt Nepal, death toll crosses 8000
Kathmandu, May 10 (IBNS): Three fresh tremors rocked Nepal on Sunday triggering panic among the locals after the Himalayan nation witnessed a massive earthquake on Apr 25, resulting in the killing of over 8000 people.
Centre and 29 state governments are 30 pillars of 'Team India': Modi in Bengal
Kolkata, May 10 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described the Union Government and 29 State Governments as 30 pillars of "Team India" which would take India forward.
Militants threaten cell phone store staff for their missing device
Srinagar, May 10 (IBNS) Militants in Kashmir have threatened the staff of a cellular company after a "hi-tech communication device" which they had installed on a tower of the company in Sopore town went missing, said security officials.
Rajnath Singh launches three social security schemes in Lucknow
Lucknow, May 10 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday launched three social security schemes-Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana and Atal Pension Yojana-in Lucknow.
Fire collapses 4-storey building in Mumbai, kills 2 firemen
Mumbai, May 10 (IBNS): A four-storey building in South Mumbai's Kalba Devi area collapsed after a fire broke out there on Saturday, killing two firemen, reports said.
PM Modi visits Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Belur Math in Kolkata
Kolkata, May 10 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited the Dakshineswar Kali Temple in Kolkata, becoming the first PM to visit the religious site.
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