Kudankulam nuclear reactor starts generating electricity on commercial basis

Kudankulam nuclear reactor starts generating electricity on commercial basis

New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS): Indias largest nuclear reactor at Kudankulam started generating electricity on a commercial basis on Wednesday, media reports said.

by IBNS December 30, 2014

First Mobility Excellence Awards to felicitate leading players of  mobile eco-system

First Mobility Excellence Awards to felicitate leading players of mobile eco-system

New Delhi, Dec 30 (IBNS) Mobility, Indias leading mobile technology magazine, is organizing the 1st Mobility Excellence Awards Night on January 9, 2015, in New Delhi, to felicitate the achievers of mobility industry, for the year 2014, for their outstanding performances in different segments of mobility industry - covering mobile handsets, apps and accessories.

by IBNS December 30, 2014

CapitalVia organizes customer education meet in Singapore

CapitalVia organizes customer education meet in Singapore

Singapore, Dec 29 (IBNS): CapitalVia Consulting Private Limited, a leading pure play Financial Market Research and Consulting Company organized a customer education programme in Singapore.

by IBNS December 30, 2014

India Commodity Market Forecast

India Commodity Market Forecast

Last week MCX Gold future prices witnessed bearish movement in initial part of the week but jumped up significantly in later part due to lower prices of Gold that encouraged purchases coupled with decline in Gold imports in this month. India Gold imports have not registered significant growth this month despite Government removing Import curbs as jewellers had overstocked the yellow metal expecting more import curbs from the government. In November Gold imports surged significantly due to higher demand spurred by the festive & wedding season and low prices.

by By Vivek Gupta, CMT, Director Research, CapitalVia Global Research Limited. December 26, 2014

Market Forecast

Market Forecast

After bouncing from the major psychological support level of 8000, Nifty November Future series given the positive opening this week and traded volatile in later week as traders roll overed their position in derivative segments and Winter session of parliament ended this week but government was unable to pass key legislative reforms bills passed but government approved 100 % FDI in medical devices via the automatic route. Market breadth turned negative from positive in mid of the weekly trading sessions as a result of assembly poll of Jammu & Kashmir and Jharkhand state. FII were net seller in this week also.

by By Vivek Gupta, CMT , Director Research, CapitalVia Global Research Limited December 26, 2014

Maharashtra govt to probe Sanjay Dutt furlough

Maharashtra govt to probe Sanjay Dutt furlough

Mumbai, Dec 26 (IBNS): The Maharashtra government would probe how actor Sanjay Dutt, serving a jail term in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case, was granted a 14-day furlough so that he could spend time outside jail during the festive season of Christmas and New Year.

by IBNS December 25, 2014

Rajasthan ministers receive mails threatening terror strike

Rajasthan ministers receive mails threatening terror strike

Jaipur, Dec 26 (IBNS) At least 16 Rajasthan ministers have received an email threatening a terror attack on the Republic Day on Jan 26 by the banned Indian Mujahideen, said police. The mail's origin is being investigated.

by IBNS December 25, 2014

Assam: Security forces launch all-out operation against Bodo militants

Assam: Security forces launch all-out operation against Bodo militants

Guwahati, Dec 26 (IBNS): Security forces on Friday launched an all out offensive against the banned National Democratic Front of Bodoland (Sangbijit) responsible for the massacre in Assam's Kokrajhar and Sonitpur district leaving more than 80 dead.

by IBNS December 25, 2014

Punjab minister Majithia quizzed by ED

Punjab minister Majithia quizzed by ED

Jalandhar, Dec 26 (IBNS): Punjab minister Bikram Singh Majithia was interrogated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday in connection with a multi-crore international synthetic drugs racket that busted last year, media reports said.

by IBNS December 25, 2014

Top Sun TV executive arrested on sexual harassment case

Top Sun TV executive arrested on sexual harassment case

Chennai, Dec 26 (IBNS): A top executive of Sun TV was arrested by the police in Chennai on Friday for an alleged a sexual harassment case, media reports said.

by IBNS December 25, 2014

Home Minister to Army chief: Centre wants results in Assam

Home Minister to Army chief: Centre wants results in Assam

Guwahati, Dec 26 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday met the Army Chief Dalbir Singh Suhag reportedly asking for an all-out operation against the Bodo militants.

by IBNS December 25, 2014

Raghubar Das to be the next Jharkhand CM

Raghubar Das to be the next Jharkhand CM

Ranchi, Dec 26 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Raghubar Das, 59, will be the next chief minister of Jharkhand, media reports said.

by IBNS December 25, 2014

Tea with Kejriwal - fundraising event ahead of Delhi Assembly polls

Tea with Kejriwal - fundraising event ahead of Delhi Assembly polls

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IBNS): The Aam Admi Party (AAP) has organized a Tea with Kejriwal event to raise funds ahead of the crucial Assembly election in Delhi, media reports said.

by IBNS December 25, 2014

Assam toll reaches 70, more killed in police firing, backlash

Assam toll reaches 70, more killed in police firing, backlash

Guwahati/New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS) The death toll in the spiralling ethnic violence in Assam, where tribal Bodo militant group NDFB-S faction gunned down 62 men, women and children on Tuesday in four coordinated attacks, rose to 70 on Wednesday as reprisals followed and police resorted to firing to quell an unruly mob.

by IBNS December 24, 2014

Omar resigns as J&K CM, Guv accepts resignation

Omar resigns as J&K CM, Guv accepts resignation

Jammu, Dec 24 (IBNS): After facing an embarrassing loss in the recently concluded Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, Omar Abdullah on Wednesday resigned as the Chief Minister of the northern state.

by IBNS December 23, 2014

Govt. will never surrender: Tarun Gogoi on Assam killings

Govt. will never surrender: Tarun Gogoi on Assam killings

Guwahati, Dec 24 (IBNS) The governments of India or Assam will never surrender, said Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi condemning the killings of innocent women and children by the Bodo militants, setting off a cycle of violence taking the toll to nearly 67.

by IBNS December 23, 2014

NDFB attacks trigger ethnic violence in Assam, 5 more die

NDFB attacks trigger ethnic violence in Assam, 5 more die

Guwahati, Dec 24 (IBNS) : At least five people were killed in Assam in fresh violence reported on Wednesday even as the death toll in the National Democratic Front of Bodoland - Songbijit (NDFB-S) attack in Kokrajhar and Sonitpur district rose to 62, taking the total number of people killed in the cycle of savagery to 67.

by IBNS December 23, 2014

Vajpayee should have awarded Bharat Ratna during UPA regime: Nitish

Vajpayee should have awarded Bharat Ratna during UPA regime: Nitish

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS): Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader Nitish Kumar on Wednesday said that former Prime Minister and veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee should have been bestowed with the Bharat Ratna during the Congress-led United Progress Alliance (UPA) regime itself.

by IBNS December 23, 2014

30 Flights, 65 trains delayed due to fog in Delhi

30 Flights, 65 trains delayed due to fog in Delhi

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS): At least 30 flights and 65 trains delayed owing to dense fog in Delhi on Wednesday morning, media reports said. Four other trains were also cancelled.

by IBNS December 23, 2014

Bharat Ratna for Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Malviya

Bharat Ratna for Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Malviya

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS) Former India Prime Minister and statesman Atal Bihari Vajpayee and late Indian educationist-politician and freedom fighter Madan Mohan Malviya will be conferred the Bharat Ratna, the government said on Wednesday.

by IBNS December 23, 2014

College girl allegedly raped by person posing as policeman

College girl allegedly raped by person posing as policeman

Chennai, Dec 24 (IBNS): A college student in Chennai was allegedly by a person posing as a policeman, media reports said.

by IBNS December 23, 2014

At least 55 people killed in militant attacks, shutdown called in Assam

At least 55 people killed in militant attacks, shutdown called in Assam

Guwahati, Dec 24 (IBNS): Death toll rose to 61 on Wednesday as National Democratic Front of Bodoland (Songbijit) or NDFB (S) militants killed at least 52 people in a series of coordinated attacks in Assam's Kokrajhar and Sonitpur district, police said.

by IBNS December 23, 2014

Omar loses Sonwar, wins Beerwah

Omar loses Sonwar, wins Beerwah

Srinagar, Dec 23 (IBNS) Outgoing Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, whose National Conference lost the polls by emerging third after the PDP and BJP, on Tuesday won one seat but lost another from where he had contested the assembly polls.

by IBNS December 22, 2014

All options open in Jammu and Kashmir: BJP

All options open in Jammu and Kashmir: BJP

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IBNS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Tuesday said all options are open for the party in Jammu and Kashmir where it has nearly won or led in 25 seats but trailed behind the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) which won or led in 30 seats in the 87-member assembly.

by IBNS December 22, 2014

BJP takes Jharkhand, trails behind PDP in Kashmir

BJP takes Jharkhand, trails behind PDP in Kashmir

Srinagar/Ranchi, Dec 23 (IBNS): India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the assembly polls in Jharkhand and is all set to form the government in the eastern state, while it is trailing behind the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Jammu and Kashmir which apparently is headed for a hung assembly as counting of votes is underway in the two states that went to state polls recently.

by IBNS December 22, 2014

Lotus will bloom in Kashmir: Hina

Lotus will bloom in Kashmir: Hina

Srinagar, Dec 23 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from the high profile Amira Kadal constituency in Kashmir Hina Bhat on Tuesday said she was confident that the lotus would bloom in the valley.

by IBNS December 22, 2014

Young woman alleges sexual assault in Puducherry

Young woman alleges sexual assault in Puducherry

Puducherry, Dec 23 (IBNS): A young woman in Puducherry alleged that she was raped while lying on the beach, police said.

by IBNS December 22, 2014

BJP bags Jharkhand, neck-and-neck with PDP in Kashmir

BJP bags Jharkhand, neck-and-neck with PDP in Kashmir

Ranchi/Srinagar, Dec 23 (IBNS): India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is winning the assembly polls in Jharkhand and will form the government in the eastern state, while it is in a close contest with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Jammu and Kashmir which apparently is headed for a hung assembly as counting of votes is underway in the two states that went to state polls recently.

by IBNS December 22, 2014

Jharkhand, J&K: Assembly polls counting to begin

Jharkhand, J&K: Assembly polls counting to begin

Ranchi, Srinagar, Dec 23 (IBNS): Counting of votes will be held in Jammu and Kashmir and Jharkhand where voting was held to elect the new assemblies on Tuesday.

by IBNS December 22, 2014

Water fleas prepared for trip to space

Water fleas prepared for trip to space

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IBNS) Scientists at the University of Birmingham in the UK are preparing water fleas for their trip to the International Space Station (ISS), where they will be observed by astronauts.

by IBNS December 22, 2014