Bombay High Court dismisses Chhagan Bhujbal's bail plea
Mumbai, Dec 14 (IBNS): The Mumbai High Court The Bombay high court on Wednesday dismissed the bail plea and a habeas corpus petition filed by former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Chhagan Bhujbal, who has challenged his detention over charges of money laundering.
Sushma Swaraj placed in FP's Global Thinkers list for twitter diplomacy, Modi congratulates
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS) : External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has been named in the Global Thinkers List of 2016 compiled by Foreign Policy magazine for her novel way of settling things through twitter, reports said
Massive IT raids across country : Rs. 6.43 crore seized from Delhi,Bengaluru,Panjim,Faridabad
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS) : In massive raids being conducted by Income Tax Department officials across the country, new and old notes worth Rs. 6.43 crore have so far been seized in Bengaluru, Panjim, Faridabad and Delhi reports said.
PM Modi ready to speak on note ban, but Lok Sabha adjourned in four minutes
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS) : In an indication that the last three days would also be a waste as it was in the entire Winter Session so far, the Lok Sabha was adjourned within four minutes after it began on Wednesday morning with utter chaos ruling the roost even though Prime Minister Narendra Modi was present in Parliament to speak on the debate on note ban.
Kashmir : Militant killed in encounter,operation going on
Srinagar, Dec 14 (IBNS) : A militant was gunned down in an encounter with security forces in south Kashmir's Anantnag district on Wednesday morning.
Cyclone Vardah: Internet services down across India
Chennai, Dec 13 (IBNS): As cyclone Vardah slows to a depression and moves to Karnataka, internet services across the country are facing acute problem.
Mahesh Sharma lays foundation stone of development projects under Swadesh Darshan Scheme in Baghpat
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State (Independent charge) for Tourism and Culture laid the foundation stone of 6 development projects under Spiritual Circuit of Swadesh Darshan Scheme of Ministry of Tourism in Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday.
Assam Governor and DoNER Minister hold meeting
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Governor of Assam Banwarilal Purohit held a meeting with Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh here on Tuesday and discussed wide range of issues related to administrative and other matters of the state.
Assam police asks banks to keep vigil on suspicious transactions
Guwahati, Dec 13 (IBNS): The Assam Police asked banks in the state to keep strict track on transactions after intelligence received information that several militant groups had tried to convert their old notes into new currency denominations following demonetisation.
Rahul Gandhi attacks Centre over cash ban
Dadri, Dec 13 (IBNS): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday held a rally Dadri region Uttar Pradesh.
Kashmir: Govt announces compensation to Burhan family
Srinagar, Dec 13 (IBNS): Clearly rebuffing the army’s story about the killing of Hizb-ul-Mujahadeen’s elder brother Khalid , the Jammu and Kashmir government has announced ex-gratia relief for him.
Union Home Minister reviews relief operation in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh held a high level meeting here on Tuesday to take stock of the situation of the relief operations following the landfall of cyclone Vardah in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.
Indo – Russian Bilateral Naval Exercise to begin tomorrow
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): The 9th edition of exercise INDRA NAVY, an annual bilateral maritime exercise between Indian Navy and Russian Navy will be conducted in the Bay of Bengal from Dec 14 to 21.
Seventh Indo- Maldives joint military exercise to commence from Dec 15
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Seventh edition of Exercise EKUVERIN will be held from Dec 15 to 28 at Kadhdhoo, Laamu Atoll, Maldives.
Pranab Mukherjee to attend annual day function of CII tomorrow
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee will visit Madhya Pradesh (Chhindwara) on Wednesday, officials said.