Sonika Chauhan Death: Actor Vikram Chatterjee arrested

Kolkata, July 7 (IBNS): In a latest development of model cum anchor Sonika Chauhan's death in a car crash, actor Vikram Chatterjee, who was accused of culpable homicide as he was driving the vehicle that met with an accident causing the death, was arrested this morning.

Police book five BMRCL staff over scuffle

Bengaluru, Jul 7 (IBNS): Bengaluru police have arrested five Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) workers over a scuffle which took place on Thursday morning at Sir M. Visveswaraya Central College metro station, reports said.

Fresh trouble for Lalu and Co. as CBI registers case for tender irregularities

Patna, Jul 7 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a case against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief and former Union Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife Rabri Devi and their son Tejashwi Yadav, the deputy chief minister of Bihar, on Friday, reports said.

Chinese army prepares for battle like scenario with armored drill in Tibet?

Beijing, July 6 (IBNS): While the two countries are witnessing a tense situation in the border, Chinese army practiced in a battle like scenario to project their readiness with armored drill in Tibet on Thursday, media reports said.

All six TMC legislators of Tripura make their appearance in BJP meeting in Guwahati

Guwahati, July 6 (IBNS): Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress (TMC) faces huge set back in Tripura ahead of the assembly poll in the north eastern Indian state after all its six legislators of Tripura on Thursday had made their first appearance in a meeting of BJP in Guwahati to support National Democratic Alliance (NDA)’s presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind.

Theatre owners call off strike in Tamil Nadu on fourth day of strike

Chennai, July 6 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu theatre owners called off their strike against double taxation as it entered the fourth day on Thursday, media reports said.

Nitish leaves for Rajgir as Meira Kumar lands in Patna

Patna, July 6 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who is said to be suffering from viral fever, on Thursday suddenly left for his hometown Rajgir in Nalanda district barely hours before opposition’s presidential candidate Meira Kumar was to reach Patna, fuelling speculations.

Flood situation still grim in Assam, nearly 4 lakh people affected

Guwahati, July 6 (IBNS): The flood situation in Assam is still grim as nearly 4 lakh people of 15 districts are affected in the current flood.

Violence in Bengal claims first life, situation remains tense in Basirhat, central BJP to send delegation

Kolkata, Jul 6 (IBNS): A middle-aged man, who was reportedly injured during a clash between two communities at Baduria in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, died in a Kolkata hospital on Thursday.

Gas cylinder blast injures eight Amarnath pilgrims

Srinagar, July 6 (IBNS): At least eight Amarnath pilgrims were injured when a gas cylinder blasted in a bus on Thursday evening, police said.

Corruption will not be tolerated: Assam CM

Guwahati, July 6 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday said that, the state government will continue its anti-corruption drives in a more vigorous way to root out this social menace from every rank and file of administration. Under no circumstances, the government will dither from its stand against corruption.

NSCN (R) militant nabbed in Arunachal Pradesh

Guwahati, July 6 (IBNS): Security forces have apprehended a hardcore militant of NSCN (R) in Arunachal Pradesh’s Longding district, officials said.

President's post is above politics: Ram Nath Kovind

Itanagar, July 6 (IBNS): National Democratic Alliance (NDA) presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday said that the president’s post is above politics.

Two new 100KW digital transmitters to broadcast across the border for Afghanistan- Pakistan region: Venkaiah Naidu

New Delhi, Jul 6 (IBNS): All India Radio expects to commission two new Shortwave Solid State digital transmitters, of 100 kW power each. for dissemination of content across the border for Afghanistan- Pakistan region by the end of August 2017, announced Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday.

IAF trainer fighter jet crashes at Jodhpur, pilots eject

New Delhi, Jul 6 (IBNS) : A fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed at Balesar near Jodhpur in Rajasthan on Thursday, media reports said.