Union ministers launch web portal Vajra and commemorative stamp on Survey of India
New Delhi, Jun 22 (IBNS): Union Minister for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences and Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Dr. Harsh Vardhan and Minister of State for Communications (I/C) and Railways, Manoj Sinha, launched the web-portal of “VAJRA†(Visiting Advanced Joint Research) Faculty Scheme of Science & Engineering Research Board and released a commemorative stamp on the occasion of 250 years of Survey of India, in New Delhi, on Thursday
Around 50 percent students fail class 10 examination in Bihar
Patna, June 22 (TheBiharPost/IBNS) :: Around 50 percent students have failed the matriculation examination conducted by the Bihar School Examination Board this year.
Meira Kumar, Prakash Ambedkar on top of Opposition wishlist as Presidential candidate
New Delhi, June 22 (IBNS) : Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar and Prakash Ambedkar, grandson of BR Ambedkar, are the front runners of the opposition camp that meets on Thursday to decide a Presidential candidate after the BJP-led NDA Government threw its gauntlet by naming Dalit leader Ram Nath Kovind as its pick.
Karnataka Assembly imposes jail term against two journalists for defamatory aricles
Bengaluru, June 22 (IBNS) : The Karnataka Assembly has passed a resolution to impose a year’s jail term on two journalists for writing 'defamator ' articles against legislators, media reports said.
Three Lashker militants killed in encounter in Kashmir's Pulwama district
Srinagar, June 22 (IBNS) : Three Lashker-e-Taiba (LeT) militants were killed in a night long encounter with security forces in south Kashmir's Pulwama district that started on Wednesday evening.
Farmers clash with cops near Thane over defence land
Mumbai, June 22 (IBNS) Farmers near Thane in Maharashtra clashed with police on a national highway over a Navy aerodrome, leaving several cops wounded, said media reports on Thursday,
Guwahati, June 21 (IBNS): Assam Police has contacted with Uttar Pradesh counterpart after a tribal woman from the north eastern Indian state filed a case against UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for sharing her bare photographs in his social media page.
After SC refuses to suspend jail term, Karnan brought to Kolkata
New Delhi, June 21 (IBNS): Retired Calcutta High Court judge CS Karnan, who was arrested from Coimbatore on Tuesday in connection with a contempt case, has been brought to Kolkata on Thursday.
Strike, protest continue in Darjeeling hills, internet service suspended for seven days
Darjeeling, June 21 (IBNS): To prevent deteriorating in law and order situation, local authorities have suspended internet connection in Darjeeling hills for seven days.
Bihar court holds five Maoists guilty in murder of senior forest official
Patna, June 21 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A local court in Bihar on Wednesday convicted five Maoists in the 2002 murder of divisional forest office Sanjay Kumar Singh.
Setback to Opp unity as JD-U ‘decides’ to support NDA’s Presidential candidate
Patna, June 21 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The JD-U has almost “decided†to support NDA Presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind who earlier served as the Governor of Bihar, according to media reports.
-1498042223.jpg "Amitabh Bachchan receives advice from Congress' Sanjay Nirupam to withdraw from promoting GST")
Amitabh Bachchan receives advice from Congress' Sanjay Nirupam to withdraw from promoting GST
Mumbai, June 21 (IBNS): Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam on Tuesday advised Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan to withdraw himself from promoting Goods and Services Tax (GST) in its present form, on Wednesday.
Faulty business model throws Chinese bike sharing company off market
Beijing, Jun 21 (IBNS): A faulty business model can be a disaster for any company, and if it's a startup, it's better to review the system before funds run out and the company ends up thrown off from the market, as a Chinese bike sharing company learned the hard way.
JDU supports NDA's presidential nominee Ram Nath Kovind
Patna, June 21 (IBNS): Giving a blow to the Opposition unity, Janata Dal (United) on Wednesday extended its support to NDA's presidential nominee Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday.
Kashmir: Two terrorists killed by security forces in Sapore
Srinagar, June 21 (IBNS): In an encounter with the security forces, two terrorists were killed in the Sapore township of Baramulla district on Wednesday morning, media reports said.