Deeply hurt by what is going on: Arvind Kejriwal

Deeply hurt by what is going on: Arvind Kejriwal

New Delhi, Mar 3 (IBNS) Amid the bickering within the Aam Aadmi Party, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday tweeted that he was pained by the developments and would not be drawn into it.

by IBNS March 02, 2015

Parliament adjourned over PDP remarks

Parliament adjourned over PDP remarks

New Delhi, Mar 3 (IBNS) The Lok Sabha was adjourned twice on Tuesday amid an uproar by MPs over new Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed's remarks on Pakistan and his People's Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers in Jammu and Kashmir demanding the mortal remains of executed Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru to be returned to his family.

by IBNS March 02, 2015

93 farmers commit suicide in Marathawada this year

93 farmers commit suicide in Marathawada this year

Mumbai, Mar 3(IBNS) As many as 93 debt-trapped farmers have reportedly committed suicide in Maharashtra's Marathwada region over the last two months because of a major agricultural crisis.

by IBNS March 02, 2015

AAP tends to become one-man centric : Prashant Bhushan

AAP tends to become one-man centric : Prashant Bhushan

New Delhi, Mar 3(IBNS) The bickerings within the Aam Aadmi Party comes to the open as as party veteran Prashant Bhushan has said that the party tends to become a one-man force.

by IBNS March 02, 2015

China road mishap kills 20

China road mishap kills 20

Beijing, Mar 3 (IBNS) At least 20 people were killed in a road mishap at Linzhou City in Central China's Henan Province on Tuesday, media reports said.

by IBNS March 02, 2015

Two militants killed in Kashmir encounter

Two militants killed in Kashmir encounter

Srinagar, Feb 28 (IBNS) Two militants were killed in an encounter at Tral in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Saturday.

by IBNS February 27, 2015

It was a dream budget

It was a dream budget

Overall it was a dream budget Corporate taxes down, GAAR postponed, crackdown on illegal money, wealth tax abolished.

by Rohit Gadia, Founder & CEO, CapitalVia Global Research Ltd February 27, 2015

 JIS Group welcomes WB Budget

JIS Group welcomes WB Budget

Kolkata, Feb 28 (IBNS) JIS Group MD Taranjit Singh has said that the State Budget presented by West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Friday will encourage middle, lower middle class and even the business houses in the east Indian state.

by IBNS February 27, 2015

PM remembers 'dedication, determination and untiring efforts' of Indian scientists on  National Science Day

PM remembers 'dedication, determination and untiring efforts' of Indian scientists on National Science Day

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday remembered the dedication, determination and untiring efforts of the Indian scientists on the occasion of National Science Day.

by IBNS February 27, 2015

Sensex climbs 230 points ahead of Budget

Sensex climbs 230 points ahead of Budget

Mumbai, Feb 28 (IBNS): As India gears up to hear Union Finance Minister Arun Jailtey presenting his government's first full fledged budget, the BSE Sensex is up by 200 points on Saturday from expectations.

by IBNS February 27, 2015

Arun Jaitley to present Modi govt's first full fledged budget

Arun Jaitley to present Modi govt's first full fledged budget

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IBNS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will present the General Budget on Saturday, his first full fledged one as all ears are on the finance minister's speech in a while in Parliament.

by IBNS February 27, 2015

PM remembers the dedication of scientists on National Science Day

PM remembers the dedication of scientists on National Science Day

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday remembered the dedication, determination and untiring efforts of Indian scientists on National Science Day.

by IBNS February 27, 2015

Another rhino poached in Kaziranga, forest official suspended

Another rhino poached in Kaziranga, forest official suspended

Guwahati, Feb 27 (IBNS) : A forest official was suspended after a one-horned rhino was poached in Kaziranga National Park (KNP) on Friday while Assam forest minister Atuwa Munda was visiting the park.

by IBNS February 27, 2015

My government's holy book is Constitution: Modi

My government's holy book is Constitution: Modi

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IBNS) Defending his secular credentials, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday told Indian parliament that his government's only holy book is the Constitution of India.

by IBNS February 27, 2015

PM Modi assures nation on secularism, farmers' interest

PM Modi assures nation on secularism, farmers' interest

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday assured the Indian Parliament that he would only uphold the Constitution of India in matter of religion and is ready to change anything in a controversial law on land acquisition if it is anti-farmer.

by IBNS February 26, 2015

My government's only faith is India first: Modi

My government's only faith is India first: Modi

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday told Indian parliament that the only faith of his government is India first and upholding of the country's Constitution.

by India Blooms News Service February 26, 2015

Anything anti-farmer can be corrected: Modi on Land Bill

Anything anti-farmer can be corrected: Modi on Land Bill

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday told Parliament that if there is anything anti-farmer in the Land Acquisition Amendment Bill being challenged by the Opposition he is ready to correct it.

by IBNS February 26, 2015

Modi to attend Mufti swearing-in in Kashmir

Modi to attend Mufti swearing-in in Kashmir

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IBNS) People's Democratic Party (PDP) supremo Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, who will take oath as the next chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, on Friday morning met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said there is a political alliance with the BJP and the PM would be present at his swearing in on Sunday.

by India Blooms News Service February 26, 2015

Verdict likely on killing of  British nationals in post Godhra riot

Verdict likely on killing of British nationals in post Godhra riot

Ahmedabad, Feb 27(IBNS) Exactly 13 years after the Godhora train burning episode that triggered a macabre pogrom across Gujarat, a special trial court in Himmatnagar is expected to deliver its verdict on Friday on the killing of four persons, including three British nationals.

by IBNS February 26, 2015

Railway budget will have impact on D-street will be positive

Railway budget will have impact on D-street will be positive

The budget announced was at par with the expectation. Market reacted bearish post announcement of the budget as market has already discounted and the rail stocks had already given the rally.

by By Rohit Gadia Founder & CEO, CapitalVia Global Research Ltd February 26, 2015

 TADA Court sentences gangster Abu Salem for life

TADA Court sentences gangster Abu Salem for life

Mumbai, Feb 25 (IBNS): A Special Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA) court, which earlier convicted extradited gangster Abu Salem in connection with the 1995 murder case of Mumbai-based builder Pradeep Jain, on Wednesday sentenced him to life.

by IBNS February 24, 2015

Salman Khan arms case verdict in Jodhpur court deferred

Salman Khan arms case verdict in Jodhpur court deferred

Jodhpur, Feb 25 (IBNS): A court in Jodhpur on Wednesday adjourned till March 3 its verdict on whether Bollywood actor Salman Khan was guilty or not of illegal arms possession in the case of endangered black buck and chinkara hunting about 16 years ago during a film shoot in Rajasthan.

by IBNS February 24, 2015

Jodhpur court to rule on Salman Khan black buck case

Jodhpur court to rule on Salman Khan black buck case

Jodhpur, Feb 25 (IBNS): A court in Jodhpur will rule on Wednesday if Bollywood actor Salman Khan was guilty or not of illegal arms possession in the case of endangered black buck and chinkara hunting about 16 years ago during a film shoot in Rajasthan.

by IBNS February 24, 2015

Boy jumps to death in Mumbai school after teacher's scolding

Boy jumps to death in Mumbai school after teacher's scolding

Mumbai, Feb 25 (IBNS) A 12-year-old boy in a Mumbai school on Tuesday reportedly jumped to death from one of the top floors of the school after a rebuke by his teacher, said media reports.

by IBNS February 24, 2015

Suspected MNS workers attack Navi Mumbai toll plaza officials

Suspected MNS workers attack Navi Mumbai toll plaza officials

Mumbai, Feb 25 (IBNS) Suspected Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) workers were caught on CCTV camera slapping an official of a toll plaza in Navi Mumbai's Kharghar on Tuesday.

by IBNS February 24, 2015

Budget expectation

Budget expectation

Like every year, as we approach the end of February, the discussion on expectation from the Union Budget is an area of focus for all. However, this year is different with the Government under the leadership of Mr. Narendra Modi presenting its first full year Budget with lot more optimism all levels.

by By Mayur Gandhi, Chief Financial Officer, Schenker India Pvt. Ltd. February 24, 2015

Finance Commission recommends higher share of central taxes to states

Finance Commission recommends higher share of central taxes to states

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IBNS): The 14th Finance Commission report, which was tabled in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, has suggested raising share of states in central taxes to 42 percent from current 32 percent.

by IBNS February 24, 2015

Govt accepts recommendations of 14th Finance Commission: PM to CMs

Govt accepts recommendations of 14th Finance Commission: PM to CMs

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written to Chief Ministers, informing them of the Government's decision to wholeheartedly accept the recommendations of the 14th Finance Commission.

by IBNS February 24, 2015

Kejriwal joins Anna in his protest against land ordinance

Kejriwal joins Anna in his protest against land ordinance

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday joined social activist Anna Hazare in his protest against Land Acquisition Amendment Bill in the national capital's Jantar Mantar.

by IBNS February 24, 2015

Swine Flu claims more than 800 lives

Swine Flu claims more than 800 lives

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IBNS): More than 800 people people have died across India as a result of the deadly swine flu.

by IBNS February 24, 2015