Dalit teens thrashed, paraded naked in Rajasthan

Chittorgarh, Apr 5 (IBNS) Three Dalit teenagers were thrashed, stripped and paraded naked by a mob of upper caste people in the Chittorgarh area of Rajasthan, reports said.

Foreign couple beaten up in Rajasthan, woman molested

Jaipur, Apr 5 (IBNS) A Spanish couple was allegedly beaten up and the woman was molested by a group of men in a tourist spot near Ajmer in Rajasthan on Monday, reports said.

Pakistan probe team says Pathankot attack was staged by India, claims Pak media report

Islamabad, Apr 5 (IBNS): Pakistan's Joint Investigation Team or JIT, which had recently visited India to investigate the Pathankot attack, has called the incident as staged, country's media reports claimed on Tuesday.

Narendra Modi to launch Stand Up India initiative today

New Delhi, Apr 5 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the Stand Up India initiative at Noida on Tuesday.

Narendra Modi pays homage to Babu Jagjivan Ram on his birth anniversary

New Delhi, Apr 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid homage to Dalit leader Babu Jagjivan Ram on his birth anniversary.

India's fastest train Gatimaan Express to start its journey today

New Delhi, Apr 5 (IBNS) India’s first semi-high speed train christened as Gatimaan Express capable of running at a maximum speed of 160 KMPH is all set to be introduced on the Indian Railway system from Tuesday, officials said.

Kolkata flyover disaster: Four more IVRCL officials arrested

Kolkata, Apr 4 (IBNS): After an hour-long interrogation, the Detective Department of Kolkata Police on Monday evening arrested four more officials of Hyderabad-based construction company IVRCL, in connection with the Vivekananda Flyover collapse incident in the city, sources said.

Two people killed, 21 injured in Assam blast

Guwahati, Apr 4 (IBNS): At least two people including a police constable were killed and 21 others were injured in a powerful explosion in Assam's Goalpara district while the first phase poll in 65 constituencies was held in the state on Monday.

78.06 pct turnout in first phase of Assam polls

Guwahati, Apr 4 (IBNS) : High turnout was recorded in first phase of polling in 65 assembly constituencies in Assam on Monday.

Saradha documents recovered from garbage near Kolkata

Kolkata, Apr 4 (IBNS): A huge number of documents, relating to Saradha Group of Companies, were recovered from a vat at Harinavi Maylapota area under Sonarpur Police Station limits in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district, officials said on Monday.

Governor Rule ends in Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti takes oath as CM

Jammu, Apr 4 (IBNS): The three month-long Governor Rule in Jammu and Kashmir came to an end on Monday with the swearing in of Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti here in Jammu.

Assembly polls: WB records 79 pct voters turnout, no untoward incident reported

Kolkata, Apr 4 (IBNS): The first phase of the West Bengal Assembly polls concluded peacefully on Monday with heavy voters turnout, media reports said.

Pilibhit killings: Court awards 47 policemen life imprisonment

New Delhi, Apr 4 (IBNS) A special CBI court on Monday awarded life imprisonment sentences to 47 policemen, pertaining to the 1991 Pilibhit Fake encounter case, reports said.

Panama leaks: Jaitley says govt will probe Indians in the list

New Delhi, Apr 4 (IBNS) As the 'Panama leaks', a document exposing offshore financial deals of influential people of the world surfaced on Monday, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitly said that the government will probe all the 500 Indians named in the list.

67% polling till 3 PM in Assam's first phase polling

Guwahati, Apr 4 (IBNS) : Around 67 percent polling was recorded till 3 pm on Monday in the first phase poll in 65 constituencies of Assam.