U.K. & India share experience on When Criminal Justice Goes Wrong

U.K. & India share experience on When Criminal Justice Goes Wrong

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IBNS): National Law University organised a workshop on When Criminal Justice Goes Wrong, in collaboration with CHRI and Oxford University at National Law University, Delhi on Oct 6-7 to share the experiences on the issue of criminal justice going wrong.

by IBNS October 08, 2014

3 get Nobel in medicine for discovering brain's inner GPS

3 get Nobel in medicine for discovering brain's inner GPS

Stockholm, Oct 6 (IBNS): U.S.-British scientist John O'Keefe and Norwegian couple May-Britt Moser and Edvard Moser won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discovering the brain's positioning system, media reported.

by IBNS October 06, 2014

Dont need the support of mafia: Modi

Dont need the support of mafia: Modi

Hisar, Oct 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took a dig at ruling Congress by stating that his Government runs on the support of people and that he do not need the support of jailed leaders and mafias.

by IBNS October 06, 2014

India fully ready to retaliate Pak provocations: Jaitley

India fully ready to retaliate Pak provocations: Jaitley

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): Union Minister of Defence Arun Jaitley gave a stern warning to Pakistan after ceasefire violations by saying that Indian armed forces are ready to retaliate with full force.

by IBNS October 06, 2014

Burdwan explosion: Third arrest made

Burdwan explosion: Third arrest made

Burdwan/Kolkata, Oct 6 (IBNS) The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of West Bengal police has arrested one more person in the Burdwan house explosion of Oct 2 that is being linked to terrorist groups from across the border with connections with al Qaeda, LeT and HUJI.

by IBNS October 06, 2014

Sena not taken with PM Modis soft stand on Balasaheb

Sena not taken with PM Modis soft stand on Balasaheb

Mumbai, Oct 6 (IBNS): Once a long-term ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Shiv Sena is not very convinced with Prime Minister Narendra Modis statement that he would not target the Sena during his campaign because of his deep respect for party founder Balasaheb Thackeray.

by IBNS October 06, 2014

Girl found beheaded, burnt in Garo Hills

Girl found beheaded, burnt in Garo Hills

Garo Hills (Meghalaya), Oct 6 (IBNS): A 15-year-old girl was found beheaded and burnt in a jungle in the Garo Hills area on Sunday night, reports said. The girl had been missing for over a week in Meghalaya.

by IBNS October 06, 2014

Angry Bihar CM dubs hospitals condition unsatisfactory

Angry Bihar CM dubs hospitals condition unsatisfactory

Patna, Oct 6 (IBNS): Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi was angry at the condition of a government hospital located in Patna where those injured in the Dussehra stampede last week were being treated, reports said.

by IBNS October 06, 2014

At least 5 killed, 25 injured by Pak troops in Jammu

At least 5 killed, 25 injured by Pak troops in Jammu

Arnia, Oct 6 (IBNS): At least five people were killed and 25 injured in heavy firing by Pakistani troops along the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir after midnight on Sunday, reports said.

by IBNS October 06, 2014

PM Modi kick-starts poll campaign in Haryana

PM Modi kick-starts poll campaign in Haryana

Karnal, Oct 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his election campaign for the forthcoming assembly polls in Haryana on Saturday.

by IBNS October 04, 2014

President condoles loss of lives in Bihar stampede

President condoles loss of lives in Bihar stampede

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee conveyed condolences over loss of lives due to stampede during the Dussehra Festival celebrations that occurred at Patna.

by IBNS October 04, 2014

Centre seeks report on Bihar Stampede

Centre seeks report on Bihar Stampede

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS): The Centre on Saturday has sought report from Bihar Government on the stampede that took away 33 lives, media reported.

by IBNS October 04, 2014

Army kills 14 terrorists in Kashmir in September

Army kills 14 terrorists in Kashmir in September

Udhampur, Oct 4 (IBNS) The terrorist activities in Sept 2014 were overshadowed by the floods which struck Kashmir, affecting a large percentage of the population, particularly in Srinagar.

by IBNS October 04, 2014

AIADMK bandh brings Puducherry to a standstill

AIADMK bandh brings Puducherry to a standstill

Puducherry, Oct 4 (IBNS): The normal life has been disrupted on Saturday in the Union Territory of Puducherry with All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) calling a 12-hour bandh in protest against Bangalore Special courts verdict to put former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa behind bars in Disproportionate Assets case.

by IBNS October 04, 2014

India is young and brimming: Modi

India is young and brimming: Modi

New York, Sept 26 (IBNS): Carrying on with the responsibility of presenting a brimming young India to the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi again tried to woo US Inc. by advocating Indias potential of becoming a global investment destination

by IBNS September 26, 2014

3-year-old allegedly raped by Delhi school owner

3-year-old allegedly raped by Delhi school owner

New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, a three-year-old girl is allegedly raped by a play school owner in Hari Nagar in west Delhi, media reported.

by IBNS September 26, 2014

Team Modi kicks of cleanliness drive before its official launch

Team Modi kicks of cleanliness drive before its official launch

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IBNS): As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch his Swachh Bharat (clean India) mission on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhis birth anniversary on October 2; his council of ministers on Friday began their cleanliness drive in New Delhi sweeping the premises of government offices.

by IBNS September 26, 2014

Post alliance, BJP-Shiv Sena-Congress-NCP on war-footing

Post alliance, BJP-Shiv Sena-Congress-NCP on war-footing

New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): 24 hours after break-up of the respective alliance, Bharatiya Janata Party, Shiv Sena, Congress and Nationalist Congress Party on Thursday have kept themselves busy finalizing candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly polls next month.

by IBNS September 26, 2014

BJP to release first list of 190 candidates today

BJP to release first list of 190 candidates today

Mumbai, Sep 26 (IBNS): With the 25-year-old alliances with Shiv Sena falling apart over seat-sharing stalemate, the Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) is now getting ready to announce its first list of 190 candidates on Friday for the Maharashtra elections to be held on October 15, reports said.

by IBNS September 26, 2014

FBI: Militant in beheading video identified

FBI: Militant in beheading video identified

Washington, Sep 26 (IBNS): US intelligence agency Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) director James B. Comey on Thursday said that they have identified the Islamic State militant who had appeared on two videos in the recent past in which two US journalists were seen beheaded by a masked killer, The New York Times News reported.

by IBNS September 26, 2014

Pak has spoilt the game: Sushma Swaraj

Pak has spoilt the game: Sushma Swaraj

New York, Sep 26 (IBNS): Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said that Pakistan spoilt the game by engaging with Kashmiri separatists before talks between the two countries last month, media reports said.

by IBNS September 26, 2014

India-China border stand-off resolved: Sushma Swaraj

India-China border stand-off resolved: Sushma Swaraj

New York, Sep 26 (IBNS): Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said that the ongoing border stand-off along the India and China border in Ladakh was resolved and soldiers from both sides would withdraw by Tuesday, reports said.

by IBNS September 26, 2014

PLA delegation in Kolkata for border talks

PLA delegation in Kolkata for border talks

Kolkata, Sept 25 (IBNS): To ease the tension prevailing in the border areas, a delegation of Chinese Army arrived in Kolkata on Thursday to hold bilateral talks.

by IBNS September 25, 2014

Calcutta HC orders FIR, CID probe against Tapas Pal for rape & murder remarks

Calcutta HC orders FIR, CID probe against Tapas Pal for rape & murder remarks

Kolkata, Sept 25 (IBNS): In a fresh jolt to Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress, the Calcutta High Court on Thursday ordered CID probe into party MP Tapas Pals rape and murder comments. It also ordered police to file an FIR within 72 hours against Pal.

by IBNS September 25, 2014

Modi to pitch for reforms in United Nations

Modi to pitch for reforms in United Nations

New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): Hours before embarking on six-day US trip which is scheduled to leave Thursday night, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation prior to his departure, where he said that he will pitch for reforms in the United Nations when he addresses there.

by IBNS September 25, 2014

India Inc all praise for Modis Make in India

India Inc all praise for Modis Make in India

New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): Indian business fraternity lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modis ambitious Make in India campaign at its launch in the capital on Thursday as Reliance Industries promised 1.25 lakh new jobs in India over the next years.

by IBNS September 25, 2014

Nobody can ignore Indias talent: Modi

Nobody can ignore Indias talent: Modi

New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): With a vision to transform India into global manufacturing hub, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched his ambitious Make in India campaign in presence of countrys top CEOs and corporate honchos, by saying that nobody can now ignore Indias talent after the grand success of Mars mission.

by IBNS September 25, 2014

PM Modi launches Make in India plan

PM Modi launches Make in India plan

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IBNS): Unveiling the much-touted Make in India plan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that trust and faith are the need of the hour in India.

by IBNS September 25, 2014

BJP-Shiv Sena alliance in troubled water

BJP-Shiv Sena alliance in troubled water

Mumbai, Sep 25 (IBNS): The over two-decades-old Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena alliance is said to be over in Maharashtra, media reports said.

by IBNS September 25, 2014

PM Modi to launch Make in India campaign today

PM Modi to launch Make in India campaign today

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil his ambitious Make in India campaign on Thursday with a vision to transform the nation into a global manufacturing hub.

by IBNS September 25, 2014