Vettori quits international cricket

Vettori quits international cricket

Wellington, Mar 31 (IBNS): New Zealand all-rounder Daniel Vettori has said he has played his last game for his national side when he competed against Australia in the final of the World Cup last Sunday.

by IBNS March 30, 2015

Union Home Minister on a two-day visit to WB

Union Home Minister on a two-day visit to WB

Kolkata, Mar 31 (IBNS) Union Minister Rajnath Singh is on a two-day visit to West Bengal.

by IBNS March 30, 2015

Babri: SC issues notice to LK Advani, others

Babri: SC issues notice to LK Advani, others

New Delhi, Mar 31 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Tuesday sent notice to BJP leader LK Advani and several others in connection with Babri mosque demolition case.

by IBNS March 30, 2015

Jammu and Kashmir house collapse: 15 bodies recovered

Jammu and Kashmir house collapse: 15 bodies recovered

Srinagar, Mar 31 (IBNS): Fifteen bodies have been recovered from the debris of a house which collapsed in Budgam district due to landslides caused by heavy-rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Tuesday.

by IBNS March 30, 2015

Singapore teen charged for posting video against Yew, Christianity

Singapore teen charged for posting video against Yew, Christianity

Singapore, Mar 31 (IBNS) A 16-year-old Singapore teenager, who was arrested for allegedly posting expletive-laden video in Youtube where he attacked country's late PM Lee Kuan Yew and Christianity , has been charged on Tuesday, media reports said.

by IBNS March 30, 2015

Explosion in Patna flat

Explosion in Patna flat

Patna, Mar 31 (IBNS): An explosion occurred at a flat in Patna's Bahadurpur area on Monday, reports said on Tuesday.

by IBNS March 30, 2015

Mitchell Starc on top of the world

Mitchell Starc on top of the world

Dubai, Mar 31 (IBNS) Australias Mitchell Starc has surged to the top of the Reliance ICC Player Rankings for ODI Bowlers for the first time in his career following stellar performance in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 that also fetched him the player of the tournament award.

by IBNS March 30, 2015

Salman Khan driver says he was driving the car that killed pavement dweller

Salman Khan driver says he was driving the car that killed pavement dweller

Mumbai, Mar 30 (IBNS) Actor Salman Khan's driver Ashok told a Mumbai court on Monday that he was driving the car that had crushed sleeping pavement dwellers in 2002 killing one, and not the Bollywood superstar.

by IBNS March 30, 2015

Burdwan blast: 21 people chargesheeted

Burdwan blast: 21 people chargesheeted

New Delhi, Mar 30 (IBNS): The National Investigation Agency(NIA) on Monday said it has filed a chargesheet against 21 people, including four Bangladeshi nationals, in connection with the Burdwan blast case of West Bengal.

by IBNS March 30, 2015

Another blogger hacked to death in Dhaka

Another blogger hacked to death in Dhaka

Dhaka, Mar 30 (IBNS): Three people hacked to death blogger Washiqur Rahman at Tejgaon Industrial area in Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Monday, media reports said.

by IBNS March 30, 2015

Congress party's app-based membership drive launched in Delhi

Congress party's app-based membership drive launched in Delhi

New Delhi, Mar 30 (IBNS): In a move to strengthen the party in Delhi, the Congress on Monday launched its online application -based membership drive.

by IBNS March 30, 2015

President Mukherjee confers Bharat Ratna on Madan Mohan Malviya

President Mukherjee confers Bharat Ratna on Madan Mohan Malviya

New Delhi, Mar 30 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee on Monday conferred Bharat Ratna on freedom fighter Madan Mohan Malviya (posthumously).

by IBNS March 30, 2015

7.5 earthquake hits Papua New Guinea

7.5 earthquake hits Papua New Guinea

Sydney, Mar 30 (IBNS):A strong quake, which measured 7.5 on the Richter Scale, hit Papua New Guinea on Sunday, reports said.

by IBNS March 30, 2015

AAP leader Ashutosh slams Bhushan in open letter

AAP leader Ashutosh slams Bhushan in open letter

New Delhi, Mar 30 (IBNS): After the ousting of rebel leaders Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan from the National Executive of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), senior leader Ashutosh, who joined the party in 2014, in an open letter published on NDTV slammed Prashant Bhusan for his anti-party activities.

by IBNS March 30, 2015

Kashmir on flood alert, people asked to move to safety

Kashmir on flood alert, people asked to move to safety

Srinagar, Mar 30 (IBNS): The Jammu and Kashmir authorities on Monday declared flood in the Kashmir Valley, asking people living close to the banks of the Jhelum River to exercise extreme caution and move to safer places.

by IBNS March 29, 2015

247 members voted to remove Yadav, Bhushan: AAP

247 members voted to remove Yadav, Bhushan: AAP

New Delhi, Mar 28 (IBNS): After ousting rebel leaders Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan from the National Executive adopting a resolution in a National Council meeting that witnessed extreme acrimony and allegations flying thick between two warring sides, the Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday defended its stand saying 247 votes were in the favour of the resolution.

by IBNS March 27, 2015

Rajasthan assembly approves bill against camel slaughter

Rajasthan assembly approves bill against camel slaughter

Jaipur, Mar 28(IBNS) The Rajasthan assembly has passed a bill prohibiting camel slaughter in the state Rajasthan Legislative Assembly today passed by a voice vote a bill to stop camel slaughter in the state.

by IBNS March 27, 2015

Met department predicts heavy snow in Kashmir

Met department predicts heavy snow in Kashmir

Srinagar, Mar 28 (IBNS): Fresh western disturbances in quick succession are likely to affect Jammu & Kashmir and adjoining areas from Saturday evening to April 4 with occasional gaps, Met officials said in a weather warning.

by IBNS March 27, 2015

US cop indicted for using unreasonable force on Indian Sureshbhai Patel

US cop indicted for using unreasonable force on Indian Sureshbhai Patel

Washington, Mar 28(IBNS) A US police officer, accused of throwing to the ground and causing partial paralysis of a 57-year-old Indian has been indicted on Friday by grand jury on a civil rights charge for the use of unreasonable force.

by IBNS March 27, 2015

First arrest in Maharashtra for violating beef ban

First arrest in Maharashtra for violating beef ban

Nashik, Mar 28(IBNS) In the first instance of crackdown after the Maharashtra government put a total prohibition on beef, police have arrested two persons for violating the ban.

by IBNS March 27, 2015

AAP national council meet likely to remove Yadav, Bhushan

AAP national council meet likely to remove Yadav, Bhushan

New Delhi, Mar 28(IBNS) Amid a heightened internal rift that appears to have reached the point of no return,the national council of the Aam Aadmi Party is likely to remove on Saturday senior leaders Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav.

by IBNS March 27, 2015

Brawl in J&K Assembly, NC member injured

Brawl in J&K Assembly, NC member injured

Jammu, mar 27 (IBNS): Legislators were seen manhandling, shoving and even hitting each other as complete chaos erupted in the state Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday leaving a National Conference (NC) member injured in a scuffle with marshalls.

by IBNS March 26, 2015

President, VP greet citizens ahead of Ram Navami

President, VP greet citizens ahead of Ram Navami

New Delhi, Mar 27 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee on Friday greeted citizens as India gears up to celebrate Ram Navami on Saturday.

by IBNS March 26, 2015

Germanwings crash: German Police probe on co-pilot

Germanwings crash: German Police probe on co-pilot

Duesseldorf, Mar 27 (IBNS): After it was revealed that the co-pilot of Germanwings jetliner, which crashed in the French Alps between Barcelonnette and Digne on Tuesday killing all 150 people on board, German Police have started a probe to investigate his possible motives in doing so.

by IBNS March 26, 2015

President to confer Bharat Ratna on Atal Bihari Vajpayee today

President to confer Bharat Ratna on Atal Bihari Vajpayee today

Srinagar, Mar 27 (IBNS): Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee will be awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, at his home on Friday.

by IBNS March 26, 2015

Nitish Kumar to meet Arvind Kejriwal today

Nitish Kumar to meet Arvind Kejriwal today

New Delhi, Mar 27 (IBNS): Amid the internal rift within the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will on Friday meet Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.

by IBNS March 26, 2015

Dornier crash: Body of one woman Navy Officer recovered

Dornier crash: Body of one woman Navy Officer recovered

Panaji, Mar 27 (IBNS): The body of one woman Navy Officer, identified as Lieutenant Kiran Shekhawat, was on Thursday evening recovered from the wreckage of the Navy Dornier aircraft that crashed in the sea near Goa on Tuesday.

by IBNS March 26, 2015

Rift deepens within AAP, truce talks with Yogendra, Prashant fail

Rift deepens within AAP, truce talks with Yogendra, Prashant fail

New Delhi, Mar 27 (IBNS): As the rift is deepening within the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), speculations are rife that senior leaders Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan might be sacked from the party, reports said.

by IBNS March 26, 2015

2002 hit and run case: Salman Khan to record his statement

2002 hit and run case: Salman Khan to record his statement

Mumbai, Mar 27 (IBNS): Bollywood actor Salman Khan on Friday will put up his defence and record statement in the 2002 hit and run case.

by IBNS March 26, 2015

India's oldest woman Kunjannam dies in Kerala

India's oldest woman Kunjannam dies in Kerala

Thrissur,Kerala, Mar 25(IBNS) Kunjannam, to be the oldest woman in India, died at a private hospital at Thrissur in Kerala on Tuesday at the age of 112.

by IBNS March 24, 2015

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