Bodo militants arrested in joint operation, weapons seized

Bodo militants arrested in joint operation, weapons seized

Guwahati, Jan 9 (IBNS): At least seven terrorists of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (Songojit faction) were arrested in a pre-dawn operation jointly carried out by the Indian Army and state police, media reports said.

by IBNS January 08, 2015

LeT commander Lakhvi given bail in abduction case

LeT commander Lakhvi given bail in abduction case

Islamabad, Jan 9 (IBNS): A lower court in Pakistan granted bail to top Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi in connection with an abduction case, media reports said.

by IBNS January 08, 2015

Second swine flu death reported in Delhi in 2015

Second swine flu death reported in Delhi in 2015

New Delhi, Jan 9 (IBNS): With the death of a 30-year-old man from East Delhi who succumbed to the H1N1 virus at a private hospital on Thursday, Delhi reported its second swine flu death this year, media reports said.

by IBNS January 08, 2015

J&K heads for Governors rule as Omar steps down as caretaker CM

J&K heads for Governors rule as Omar steps down as caretaker CM

New Delhi, Jan 9 (IBNS): After caretaker Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met Governor NN Vohra asking to relieve him of the duties, the Jammu and Kashmir is now heading for Governors rule.

by IBNS January 08, 2015

Tata to enter domestic skies with airline Vistara

Tata to enter domestic skies with airline Vistara

New Delhi, Jan 9 (IBNS): Tata-Singapore Airlines joint venture airline Vistara will launch its operations on Friday with its first flight from Delhi to Mumbai, media reports said.

by IBNS January 08, 2015

Verico to launch it's maiden smartphone in India

Verico to launch it's maiden smartphone in India

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS): Verico Int'l, a brand that deals in Smartphones, Tablet PC's, mobile accessories and a leader in memory products, on Thursday announced its foray into the Indian market.

by IBNS January 08, 2015

Woman officer dies in second Paris shooting

Woman officer dies in second Paris shooting

Paris, Jan 8 (IBNS): After the horrifying attack on a satirical magazine in Paris killing several journalists a day ago by suspected Islamic radicals, another attack was reported in the French capital region on Thursday killing a woman police officer.

by IBNS January 07, 2015

Rail, air traffic hit due to heavy fog in Delhi

Rail, air traffic hit due to heavy fog in Delhi

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS): As many as 41 trains have been delayed while one has been rescheduled as Delhi woke up to dense fog on Thursday with visibility dropping down to barely 50 metres at 5:30 am, media reports said.

by IBNS January 07, 2015

Second terror attack in Paris, shots fired at cops

Second terror attack in Paris, shots fired at cops

Paris, Jan 8 (IBNS): After the horrifying attack on a satirical magazine in Paris killing several journalists a day ago by suspected Islamic radicals, another attack was reported in the French capital on Thursday.

by IBNS January 07, 2015

PM Modi inaugurates Pravasi Bharatiya Divas at Gandhinagar

PM Modi inaugurates Pravasi Bharatiya Divas at Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar, Jan 8 (IBNS): Amid unprecedented security blanket, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated this years edition of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas on Thursday in Gujarats Gandhinagar at the swanky Mahatma Mandir.

by IBNS January 07, 2015

School girl allegedly gang-raped in Noida

School girl allegedly gang-raped in Noida

Ghaziabad, Jan 8 (IBNS): A 16-year-old schoolgirl was allegedly abducted and gang-raped by three men in Noida on Wednesday, police said.

by IBNS January 07, 2015

Delhi police chief denies pressure from Tharoor on Sunanda death case

Delhi police chief denies pressure from Tharoor on Sunanda death case

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS): Delhi Police Commissioner BS Bassi denied any pressure following a letter written by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor alleging that police officers pressurised his help into framing him in the death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar, media reports said.

by IBNS January 07, 2015

Pakistani president signs 21st amendment bill into law

Pakistani president signs 21st amendment bill into law

Islamabad, Jan 7 (IBNS): Pakistan president Mamnoon Hussain on Wednesday signed into law the 21st Constitutional Amendment, media reports said.

by IBNS January 06, 2015

Tail of missing AirAsia plane found

Tail of missing AirAsia plane found

Jakarta, Jan 7 (IBNS): In a significant development, Chief of Indonesias Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) F.H. Bambang Soelistyo has said rescuers have found part of the tail of crashed AirAsia flight QZ8501 in the Javas sea.

by IBNS January 06, 2015

Police tortured domestic help to extract confession : Tharoor

Police tortured domestic help to extract confession : Tharoor

New Delhi, Jan 7(IBNS) A day after Delhi police registered a murder case in connection with the mysterious death of Sunanda Pushkar, her husband Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday alleged that cops had beaten up his domestic help to force him to state that the former Union Minister had murdered his wife.

by IBNS January 06, 2015

School kid's molestation triggers mob violence in Bengaluru

School kid's molestation triggers mob violence in Bengaluru

Bengaluru , Jan 7 (IBNS) Pandemonium broke out in a Bengaluru school on Wednesday as irate parents and local residents clashed with the police, burned the institution's property and vehicles and beat up a teacher, accused of molesting an 8-year old girl.

by IBNS January 06, 2015

Minister Sadhvi Niranjan given VIP security cover

Minister Sadhvi Niranjan given VIP security cover

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IBNS): Union minister of state for food processing industries Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti was given VIP security cover by commandos during her visits to her state and in the National Capital Region (NCR), media reports said.

by IBNS January 06, 2015

Centre will stand by West Bengal: Jaitley

Centre will stand by West Bengal: Jaitley

Kolkata, Jan 7 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley who attended the two-day Bengal Global Business Summit, 2015 on Wednesday said the Centre would stand by the West Bengal government as far as its industrial climate is concerned.

by IBNS January 06, 2015

At least eight dead, 25 injured in Andhra Pradesh road mishap

At least eight dead, 25 injured in Andhra Pradesh road mishap

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IBNS): At least eight people, including four students, were feared dead and 25 injured as a Road Transport Corporation bus fell into a gorge in Andhra Pradeshs Anantpur districton Wednesday, media reports said.

by IBNS January 06, 2015

Lapcare launches bluetooth speaker under YO! lifestyle series

Lapcare launches bluetooth speaker under YO! lifestyle series

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IBNS) - Smartphone, tablet and laptop accessories and peripherals manufacturing brand Lapcare on Wednesday announced the launch of its first Bluetooth speaker-cum-stand under the YO! lifestyle series named the Lapcare YO!- LBS999 .

by IBNS January 06, 2015

I am stunned to hear of murder case: Tharoor

I am stunned to hear of murder case: Tharoor

London/Islamabad, Jan 6 (IBNS): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said he was stunned to hear that the Delhi Police have filed a case of murder in connection to the death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar last year.

by IBNS January 06, 2015

Team India for tri-series , World Cup announced

Team India for tri-series , World Cup announced

Mumbai, Jan 6 (IBNS) The India selector on Tuesday named the 15-member squad for the World Cup which will be played in Australia and New Zealand from next month.

by IBNS January 05, 2015

Thailand: Ex-Punjab CM Beant assassin arrested

Thailand: Ex-Punjab CM Beant assassin arrested

Bangkok, Jan 6 (IBNS) The Thai police have arrested a key convict in the assassination of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh, media reports said on Tuesday.

by IBNS January 05, 2015

Bomb scare in West Bengal bus

Bomb scare in West Bengal bus

Jalpaiguri, Jan 6 (IBNS): A bomb scare broke out in West Bengals Jalpaiguri district on Tuesday when passengers were travelling in a state-run bus, media reports said.

by IBNS January 05, 2015

Constable arrested for Badaun rape case

Constable arrested for Badaun rape case

Bareilly, Jan 6 (IBNS): One of the two constables accused of raping a 14-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Badaun last week was arrested on Monday night, media reports said.

by IBNS January 05, 2015

Woman from Bengal allegedly gang-raped in Bihar

Woman from Bengal allegedly gang-raped in Bihar

Muzaffarpur, Jan 1 (IBNS): A 30-year-old woman from West Bengal was allegedly gang-raped by five men in Bihars Muzaffarpur district on Sunday night, media reports said.

by IBNS January 05, 2015

NRS lynching: Four medical students arrested

NRS lynching: Four medical students arrested

Kolkata, Jan 6 (IBNS): The Kolkata Police on Monday night arrested four students of Nil Ratan Sarkar (NRS) College and Hospital in connection with the Korpan Shah murder case.

by IBNS January 05, 2015

Five trade unions go on five-day strike in CIL

Five trade unions go on five-day strike in CIL

New Delhi, Jan 6 (IBNS): Five key trade unions shut down production at all coalfields of Coal India Limited (CIL) for five days beginning on Tuesday, media reports said.

by IBNS January 05, 2015

Indian market forecast

Indian market forecast

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IBNS) From start of the week Nifty Future was trading in range bound movement due to festive season for FIIs, but extended gains on the last day of the week, getting help from factors like banking stocks gaining across the board specially private banks hitting fresh highs like Axis bank, Yes bank, Indusind bank and cement sector were in demand following government thrust on infra sector and mid cap stocks also rallied.

by By Vivek Gupta, CMT – Director Research, CapitalVia Global Research Limited. January 05, 2015

Ten bodies recovered in AirAsia wreckage hunt

Ten bodies recovered in AirAsia wreckage hunt

Jakarta, Jan 2 (IBNS) Hampered by bad weather the search for the black box and the bodies of victims of the crashed Indonesia AirAsia continued in the northern Java sea off Borneo on Friday as international experts joined the hunt and ten bodies were fished out.

by IBNS January 01, 2015