Science and Technology are tools to combat evils of terrorism, poaching: Assam CM
Guwahati, Dec 3 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal advocated for extensive use of science and technology to enhance surveillance system to combat the evils of terrorism, poaching, illegal trades etc.
PM Modi,Ashraf Ghani visit Amritsar
Amritsar, Dec 3 (IBNS): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani and Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Amritsar city on Saturday.
Union Home Minister calls on Prime Minister of Qatar
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh called on the Prime Minister and Interior Minister of Qatar, Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Khalifa Al Thani here on Saturday.
Assam to aim at becoming an ODF State within the year
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS): The Secretary, Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Parameswaran Iyer, visited Assam to review the progress of Swachh Bharat (Rural).
Narendra Modi reaches Amritsar
Amritsar, Dec 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reached Amritsar city to take part in the 'Heart of Asia' conference.
Militants attack army convoy in Arunachal Pradesh, two killed, nine injured
Guwahati, Dec 3 (IBNS): At least two army personnel were killed and nine others injured while a militant group of NSCN(K) and ULFA(I) made an ambush on a army convoy in Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap district on Saturday.
Why are some people calling me a wrong doer for fighting against corruption?: Modi
Moradabad, Dec 3 (IBNS): Backing his move of banning old Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asked why certain people were calling him a 'wrong doer' for fighting corruption.
50 per cent reduction likely in tax collection following currency note ban: Sisodia
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday said the move of banning old Rs. 1000 and Rs. 500 currency notes by the Centre last month may led to a reduction of almost 50 per cent in tax collections.
Demonetisation: Man dies in Bengal ATM queue
Kolkata/Hooghly, Dec 3 (IBNS): A middle-aged man died while standing in an ATM queue near Bandel railway station in West Bengal's Hooghly district on Saturday morning.
Economically empower persons with disabilities, says President
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee presented the National Awards for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) in New Delhi on Saturday on the occasion of International Day of Disabled Persons.
President pays floral tributes to Dr. Rajendra Prasad on his birth anniversary
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee paid floral tributes to Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India on occasion of his birth anniversary at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday.
Bengal Guv criticizes Mamata Banerjee's statement on army exercise
Kolkata, Dec 3 (IBNS): Days after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that the Centre had deployed army at several locations in the state with an aim of military coup and army was collecting extortion from vehicles, Bengal governor Keshari Nath Tripathi on Saturday insinuated Mamata Banerjee for making such statement against the Indian Army.
PM destroying constitutional institutions, says Kejriwal
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said he is destroying constitutional institutions like the judiciary.
International Tripitaka Puja by Buddhists begins at Bodh Gaya
Bodh Gaya, Dec 3 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The 10-day International Tripitaka Puja—a kind of Buddhist ritual—formally began here from on Saturday with the chanting of holy texts of the Anguttara Nikaya.
American woman 'gangrape: Sushma Swaraj assures action
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS): The Indian government on Saturday assured to help an American woman who was allegedly gang-raped at a hotel in New Delhi in March.