Pakistan: Hafiz Muhammad Saeed placed under house arrest

Pakistan: Hafiz Muhammad Saeed placed under house arrest

Lahore, Jan 31 (IBNS): Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed has been put under 'house arrest' by Pakistani authorities, country's media reported quoting sources within Punjab Home Department.

by IBNS January 31, 2017

Bihar doctor thrashed after patient dies

Bihar doctor thrashed after patient dies

Patna, Jan 30 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A doctor in Bihar was beaten up after a patient died at the hospital in course of treatment.

by IBNS January 30, 2017

Rahul Gandhi to appear in Bhiwandi court today for RSS defamation case

Rahul Gandhi to appear in Bhiwandi court today for RSS defamation case

New Delhi, Jan 30 (IBNS) : Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi will appear in a court in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi in connection with "defaming" the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, reports said.

by IBNS January 30, 2017

Quebec mosque shooting: Trudeau condoles loss, condemns 'cowardly' act

Quebec mosque shooting: Trudeau condoles loss, condemns 'cowardly' act

Ottawa, Jan 30 (IBNS): Following the Quebec mosque shooting on Sunday night, which killed at least five people, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has condemned the act as 'cowardly' while condoling the loss of lives.

by IBNS January 30, 2017

Infosys techie strangled with computer wire in her office in Pune

Infosys techie strangled with computer wire in her office in Pune

Pune, Jan 30 (IBNS) : A 25-year-old Infosys techie working was strangled with a computer cable at her office in Pune on Sunday,NDTV reported.

by India Blooms News Service January 30, 2017

At least five killed in Quebec mosque shooting

At least five killed in Quebec mosque shooting

Quebec City, Jan 30 (IBNS): At least five people have been killed after unidentified gunmen open-fired at a gathering outside a Quebec mosque, media reports said.

by IBNS January 30, 2017

Ban not about Muslims, says Donald Trump

Ban not about Muslims, says Donald Trump

Washington, Jan 30 (IBNS): Contrary to perceived notions, US President Donald Trump has said that the ban against the seven nation is not a Muslim ban but done in accordance with a list prepared by the Obama government in 2011.

by IBNS January 30, 2017

Trump asks senators to concentrate on ISIS, illegal immigration

Trump asks senators to concentrate on ISIS, illegal immigration

Washington, Jan 30 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump has asked senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham to concentrate on the ISIS and illegal immigration instead of 'looking to start World War III'.

by IBNS January 30, 2017

Canada: Shooting at mosque kills 4

Canada: Shooting at mosque kills 4

Quebec, Jan 30 (IBNS): A shooting incident at a mosque in Quebec City in Canada left at least four people killed, media reports said on Monday.

by IBNS January 30, 2017

Four killed in Ghaziabad road mishap

Four killed in Ghaziabad road mishap

Ghazizbad, Jan 28 (IBNS) : At least four people have been killed after an Audi car hit a parked auto-rickshaw in Uttar Pardesh's Ghaziabad district, media reports said on Saturday.

by IBNS January 28, 2017

Punjab polls: AAP candidate from Jagrao critically injured following accident

Punjab polls: AAP candidate from Jagrao critically injured following accident

Jalandhar, Jan 28 (IBNS): AAP candidate from Punjab's Jargao, Sarvjit Kaur, suffered critical injuries and is fighting for her life following a car-tractor collision, reports said.

by IBNS January 28, 2017

Afghanistan: At least 10 ISIS and Lashkar-e-Islam militants killed

Afghanistan: At least 10 ISIS and Lashkar-e-Islam militants killed

Kabul, Jan 28 (IBNS): At least 10 ISIS and Lashkar-e-Islam militants have been killed in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province.

by India Blooms News Service January 28, 2017

Goa Congress slams BJP, promises better governance

Goa Congress slams BJP, promises better governance

Panjim, Jan 28 (IBNS): Slamming BJP for its lack of governance in Goa, the Goa Congress promised better returns if elected in the upcoming state polls.

by IBNS January 28, 2017

Trump bans entry of Syrian refugees into the US

Trump bans entry of Syrian refugees into the US

Washington, Jan 28 (IBNS): Delivering on his promises of banning radical Islam from entering America, President Donald Trump has banned the entry of Syrian refugees into USA for an indefinite period of time, media reports said.

by IBNS January 28, 2017

Narendra Modi pays tribute to Lala Lajpat Rai

Narendra Modi pays tribute to Lala Lajpat Rai

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tribute to freedom fighter Lala Lajpat Rai on his birth anniversary.

by IBNS January 28, 2017

President Trump announces manufacturing jobs initiative

President Trump announces manufacturing jobs initiative

Washington, Jan 28 (IBNS): US President Donald Trump has announced that as part of his overall job creation agenda he will launch a Manufacturing Jobs Initiative.

by IBNS January 28, 2017

UK , Jordan standing shoulder to shoulder in fight against Daesh

UK , Jordan standing shoulder to shoulder in fight against Daesh

London, Jan 28 (IBNS): Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has praised the crucial role Jordan plays in the fight against Daesh, following a meeting today with His Majesty King Abdullah II, officials said.

by IBNS January 28, 2017

Supreme Court rejects plea to ban cow slaughter across the country

Supreme Court rejects plea to ban cow slaughter across the country

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday rejected a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking total ban on cow slaughter across the country, reports said.

by IBNS January 27, 2017

UP CM Akhilesh Yadav writes to PM Modi requesting defer the Union budget

UP CM Akhilesh Yadav writes to PM Modi requesting defer the Union budget

Lucknow, Jan 27 (IBNS) : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday sent a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting that the Union budget be presented after the assembly elections in the state, to be held between February 15 and March 8, reports said.

by IBNS January 27, 2017

Air services resume in Srinagar after 72 hours

Air services resume in Srinagar after 72 hours

Srinagar, Jan 27 (IBNS) : Providing much relief to the stranded passengers, air traffic resumed at Srinagar International airport on Fridayafter remaining suspended for 72 hours due to heavy snowfall and bad weather.

by IBNS January 27, 2017

Rahul Gandhi to start election campaign in Punjab today

Rahul Gandhi to start election campaign in Punjab today

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS) : Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi will address a series of public rallies in Punjab on Friday starting a three-day electioneering to lead the party in its offensive against the Prakash Singh Badal Government, reports said.

by IBNS January 27, 2017

Meghalaya Governor Shanmuganathan resigns after Staff members' allegation of misconduct

Meghalaya Governor Shanmuganathan resigns after Staff members' allegation of misconduct

Shillong, Jan 27 (IBNS) : Meghalaya Governor V Shanmuganathan has resigned days after members of his staff complained to Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he had undermined the dignity of the Governor's House by turning it into a "young ladies club", media reports said.

by IBNS January 27, 2017

Afghanistan, Pakistan exchange fire

Afghanistan, Pakistan exchange fire

Kabul, Jan 27 (IBNS): The Afghan and Pakistani armies engaged in a round of firing on Thursday evening, Khaama Press reported.

by IBNS January 27, 2017

Blackbuck row: Salman Khan to record statement today in Jodhpur

Blackbuck row: Salman Khan to record statement today in Jodhpur

Jodhpur, Jan 27 (IBNS): Actor Salman Khan, the main accused in the 19-year-old Blackbuck poaching case, will record his statement in a Jodhpur court later on Friday, reports said.

by IBNS January 27, 2017

Rahul Gandhi to visit Punjab, address public meetings today

Rahul Gandhi to visit Punjab, address public meetings today

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will be visiting Punjab for a few days starting on Friday, where he will address public meetings ahead of the state polls.

by IBNS January 27, 2017

The Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industry, HIL and Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture organise programme on Safe Uses of Pesticides

The Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industry, HIL and Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture organise programme on Safe Uses of Pesticides

Kolkata, Jan 25 (IBNS): The Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCC&I), Indias oldest institution of its kind tracing its origins to 1833, organised a one-day Workshop on Safe Uses of Pesticides, in association with Hindustan Insecticides Limited (HIL).

by IBNS January 26, 2017

India's first online MF platform offering Direct Plans through Robo Advisory

India's first online MF platform offering Direct Plans through Robo Advisory

Kolkata, Jan 24 (IBNS): Moneyfront.in went live with its robo advisory mutual fund investment platform.

by IBNS January 26, 2017

Kolkata: QSR start-up Wow! Momo opens 101st outlet

Kolkata: QSR start-up Wow! Momo opens 101st outlet

Kolkata, Jan 24 (IBNS): Innovation in momos is its ultimate USP said Sagar Daryani, co-founder of Wow! Momo, a pan-India fast-food chain, which launched its 101st outlet recently in Kolkata.

by IBNS January 26, 2017

Uttar Pradesh :Akhilesh Yadav releases first list of SP's 191 candidates, includes uncle Shivpal

Uttar Pradesh :Akhilesh Yadav releases first list of SP's 191 candidates, includes uncle Shivpal

Lucknow, Jan 20 (IBNS) After gaining control over the Samajwadi Party, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister on Friday declared the first list of 191 party candidates for the Assembly elections,, accommodating ,uncle Shivpal Yadav, who spearheaded the opposite camp in the bitter factional feud, reports said.

by IBNS January 20, 2017

Donald Trump to take oath as 45th US President today

Donald Trump to take oath as 45th US President today

Washington, Jan 20 (IBNS): Commencing a fresh chapter in US politics, Donald Trump will take oath as the 45th President of the United States of America on Friday.

by India Blooms News Service January 20, 2017