Anti-Corruption dept to investigate charge that Kejriwal took cash

New Delhi, May 8 (IBNS) : In a quick action after former AAP Minister Kapil Mishra alleged that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal received Rs. 2 crore cash, Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal has referred the case to the anti-corruption branch of the police for investigation, NDTV reported.

An Army jawan killed, three others were injured in Manipur IED attack

Imphal, Manipur, May8 (IBNS) : An army jawan was killed and three others including a Junior Commanding Officer ( JCO) were injured in a powerful IED blast triggered by suspected militants in Manipur's Indo-Myanmar border area of Moreh on Monday morning, officials said.

Lalu Prasad Yadav to be tried for criminal conspiracy in Fodder scam case : Supreme Court

New Delhi, May 8 (IBNS) In a big blow to Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, the Supreme Court on Monday restored conspiracy charges against him in the Rs. 900-crore fodder scam case, making the former Bihar Chief Minister liable to be tried separately in each case linked to the mega fraud, reports said.

PM Modi congratulates French President-elect Emmanuel Macron

New Delhi, May 8 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated French President-elect Emmanuel Macron, following his win over far right candidate Marine Le Pen.

West Bengal: Explosion rocks TMC party office at Ausgram, 4 hurt

Kolkata, May 7 (IBNS): At least four persons were injured as a major explosion destroyed a Trinamool Congress (TMC) party office at Pichkuri area under Ausgram Police Station limits in East Burdwan district of West Bengal on Sunday, reports said.

State review of Left Wing Extremism situation by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh

New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will review the situation in Left Wing Extremism affected States here on Monday, officials said on Sunday.

Deeply saddened as corruption charges are made against Kejriwal, says Anna Hazare

Ralegan Siddhi, May 7 (IBNS): Anti-Corruption crusader Anna Hazare on Sunday said the corruption charges brought against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by Kapil Mishra was saddening.

Kapil Mishra charges: Kumar Vishvas comes out to defend Kejriwal

New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): AAP leader Kumar Vishvas on Sunday came out in defending Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal as Delhi’s former tourism minister Kapil Mishra made corruption charges against him.

West Bengal Guv hospitalized after he bleeds from nose

Kolkata, May 7 (IBNS): West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi was admitted to a privately-run hospital at Minto Park area in south Kolkata on Sunday morning, soon after he bled from nose, reports said.

PM Modi joins centenary celebrations of Bharat Sevashram Sangha via video conference

New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the Centenary Celebrations of Bharat Sevashram Sangha through video conference. The event is being organized at Shillong.

Kapil Mishra allegations: BJP wants Delhi CM to resign, AAP rubbishes charges

New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): With Aam Aadmi Party sacked minister Kapil Mishra levelling serious corruption charges against Arvind Kejriwal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday demanded the resignation of the Delhi CM even as AAP tried to rubbish the allegations.

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik reshuffles his cabinet

Bhubaneshwar, May 7 (IBNS): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday reshuffled his cabinet and inducted 10 new faces for various portfolios.

Saw Delhi health minister hand over cash to Kejriwal: Kapil Mishra

New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): In a massive 'exposure', sacked Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Minister Kapil Mishra on Sunday told mediapersons that he saw Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain handing Rs. 2 crore in cash to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at the latter's residence.

Jaitley holds bilateral discussion with his Japan counterpart, invites Japanese companies to set up facilities in India

Yokohama, May 7 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley highlighted the initiatives under Make in India and called upon Japanese companies to set up facilities in India for manufacture of rolling stock for the metro rail projects during the bilateral discussion with the Finance Minister of Japan, Taro Aso.

Jaitley asks Asian Development Bank to set up regional hub in Delhi for South Asia region

Yokohama, May 7 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley asked the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to set up a regional hub in New Delhi for the South Asia region in order to keep pace with the growing aspirations of the people and to expedite the process of project preparation and delivery for India and other countries in the region.