Kashmir : EC cancels Anantnag by-election
Srinagar, May 2 (IBNS) : In view of deteriorate law and order situation in Kashmir valley, the Election Commission of India has cancelled the Anantnag parliamentary by-election, scheduled for May 25.
West Bengal: FIR lodged against BJP leader for calling Mamata Banerjee 'eunuch'
Kolkata, May 1 (IBNS): Police on Monday registered an FIR against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shyamapada Mondal who earlier called West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee an 'eunuch', officials said.
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Bill Gates shares photo from India visit, says he's inspired every time
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): American business magnate Bill Gates on Monday shared a photograph of his recent visit to India.
Guwahati, May 1 (IBNS): Security forces on Monday apprehended five poachers from Assam's Baksa district and recovered three handmade guns
Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal condemn soldiers' mutilation
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Monday condemned the mutilating of two Indian soldiers by Pakistani forces after killing them in J&K's Udhampur along the Line of Control.
Calf jumps off multi-storey house in Kolkata, injures man seriously
Kolkata, May 1 (IBNS): A nearly 43-year-old man from Kolkata, Abdul Mannan, was seriously injured when a 6-month-old calf jumped off a multi-storey and fell on him on Monday morning, reports said.
Two persons arrested for Assam cattle thieves lynching incident
Guwahati, May 1 (IBNS): Police on Monday arrested two persons in connection with Sunday’s lynching of two alleged cattle thieves in central Assam’s Nagaon district.
Centre mulls aerotropilsh in Assam, seeks 2000 acres land near Brahmaputra river
Guwahati, May 1 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (MoS) for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha on Monday said that the Centre is planning to build an aerotropilsh in Assam which would bring huge benefits to the region in terms of civil aviation and air connectivity.
Venkaiah Naidu to review progress of urban sector schemes in Karnataka tomorrow
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Minister of Urban Development and Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation M.Venkaiah Naidu will review progress of implementation of new urban missions in Karnataka on Monday.
Venkaiah Naidu to review progress of urban sector schemes in Karnataka tomorrow
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Minister of Urban Development and Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation M.Venkaiah Naidu will review progress of implementation of new urban missions in Karnataka on Monday.
Pak mutilates 2 Indian soldiers, Army vows revenge
Udhampur, May 1 (IBNS): The Indian Army on Monday warned of "appropriate response" to Pakistani after forces from the neighbouring country killed and mutilated two jawans in J&K's Udhampur along the Line of Control in the morning.
The US continues with its policy incoherent on tackling terrorism in Pakistan, and purportedly promoting regional stability in the AfPak and wider South Asian region. On March, 2017, "the Pakistan State Sponsor of Terrorism Act of 2017" (HR1449), was introduced in the House of Representatives proposing that Pakistan be declared a state-sponsor of terrorism. Ted Poe, who heads the House Sub-committee on Terrorism and Non-proliferation, observed, while introducing the Bill, "Not only is Pakistan an untrustworthy ally, Islamabad has also aided and abetted enemies of the United States for years."
Chhattisgarh: Blood in the Last Bastion
In the worst attack targeting the Security Forces (SFs), in terms of fatalities, across India, since the June 29, 2010, Jhadha Ghati attack, cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) killed at least 25 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel and injured another six in an ambush at Kalapattar in the Burkapal area of the Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on April 24, 2017. According to details available, an estimated 200-300 Maoists attacked the CRPF personnel who were out to provide protection for road construction work in the area. Though the CRPF claimed that "a considerable number of Maoists are believed to have been eliminated (in retaliatory action by CRPF men) as the tell-tale sign indicate from the ground," only one body of a Maoist fighter was recovered, in the night of April 27, "just 500 metres away from the spot where the gun battle had taken place". The body was recovered during search operations in the area. The Maoists had also looted at least 21 weapons, ammunition and 22 bullet proof jackets from the possession of the slain CRPF personnel.
Bihar lawmakers refuse to remove red beacons from vehicles
Patna, May 1 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Bihar ruling party lawmaker Bhai Birendra has refused to remove red beacon from his car saying he was bound by the rules of the state government.
PM Modi unveils Ramanujacharya's stamp on his 1,000th birth anniversary
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled a commemorative stamp on the 1,000th birth anniversary of Saint Ramanujacharya.