UDAN to take the number of operational airports to 200
Kolkata, May 9 (IBNS): The recently launched UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) scheme has been designed in such a manner so that it becomes pro-market while providing affordable flying experience, with a ticket pricing cap of Rs 2500, to common citizens mainly in Tier-3 and Tier-4 cities.
Kolkata: Clash between 2 neighbourhoods triggers tension at Charu Market
Kolkata, May 9 (IBNS): Several persons, including two policemen, were injured during a skirmish that has been started since Monday midnight between two localities at Jhaldar Math area on Tollygunge Road under Charu Market Police Station limits in south Kolkata, reports said.
Kapil Sharma lodges complaints with CBI against Kejriwal and AAP
New Delhi, May 9 (IBNS) Taking ahead his allegation of corruption to a higher level, sacked Delhi minister Kapil Mishra on Tuesday submitted three set of complaints against Arvind Kejriwal and other party leaders to the CBI, media reports said.
Assam : Seven killed, 15 injured in three road mishaps
Guwahati, May 9 (IBNS) : At least seven people were killed and 15 injured in three separate road mishaps in Assam in the past 24 hours.
Modi to address nation from Guwahati on May 26 on NDA Govt's three years
Guwahati, May 9 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation from Guwahati on May 26 to mark the completion of three years of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led NDA Government.
Supreme Court hold Vijay Mallya guilty of contempt, asks to appear on July 10
New Delhi, May 9 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court on Tuesday found liquor baron Vijay Mallya guilty of contempt of court and ordered him to appear before the court on July 10 to decide the quantum of punishment to be awarded to him, reports said.
WB Gov Kesrinath Tripathi stable after minor surgery
Kolkata, May 9 (IBNS) : West Bnegal Governor Keshri Nath Tripathi, who underwent a minor surgery on Sunday night after bleeding from his nose, is now stable, doctors said on Monday.
Calcutta High Court judge CS Karnan sentenced to six months imprisonment by Supreme Court
New Delhi, May 9 (IBNS) : In a rare case of a sitting judge being convicted by fellow judges, the Supreme Court on Monday sentenced Justice CS Karnan of Calcutta High Court to six months jail holding hi guilty of contempt and ordered the Kolkata police chief to arrest him, reports said.
Kejriwal not resigning, party, says there will be a big revelation today
New Delhi, May 9 (IBNS) Amid the growing political clouds the ruling Aam Aadmi Party has said that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is not resigning following the corruption allegation while the sacked Minister Kapil Mishra says he is off to file complaints with the Central Bureau of Investigation against his former boss, NDTV reports.
Prez Mukherjee, PM Modi and Bengal CM pay homage to Rabindranath Tagore on his birth anniversary
New Delhi/Kolkata, May 9 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday paid homage to polymath Rabindranath Tagore on his birth anniversary.
Calcutta HC judge sentences CJI, 7 other SC judges to 5 years in prison
Kolkata, May 8 (IBNS): Calcutta High Court judge Chinnaswamy Swaminathan Karnan, who is currently facing contempt of court proceedings for defying orders of the Supreme Court, on Monday awarded five years rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs 1 lakh each to Chief Justice of India J S Khehar and seven other judges of the Supreme Court,
Truth will triumph: Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi, May 8 (IBNS): Amid corruption allegations against him, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said 'truth' will 'triumph'.
Assam: Sonowal inaugurates liver transplant unit at Down Town Hospital
Guwahati, May 8 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday inaugurated a Liver Transplant Unit at Down Town Hospital in the city and said that the unit would serve the long felt need of such a facility in liver care in Guwahati.
Kapil Mishra suspended from AAP's primary membership
New Delhi, May 8 (IBNS): Amid corruption charges made by him against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, The Political Affairs Committee of the Aam Aadmi Party on Monday suspended MLA Kapil Mishra from the primary membership of the party,media reports said.
Three minor girls of a family die in massive fire in Guwahati
Guwahati, May 8 (IBNS): At least three minor girls of a family died and their mother sustained burn injuries while a major fire broke out at their house in Assam’s capital city Guwahati on Sunday night, officials said.