Congress is CPM's B team: Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata, Apr 5 (IBNS) Campaigning for her party for the ongoing assembly polls on Tuesday, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee slammed the Congress-Left coalition in the state.

Crude prices hiked in India, Congress slams govt

New Delhi, Apr 5 (IBNS) The Congress on Tuesday slammed the centre for the hike in Petrol and Diesel prices in India.

Grateful to people for exercising franchise, says Assam CM

Guwahati, Apr 5 (IBNS) As the first phase of Assam assembly polls concluded on Monday, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi lauded the citizens of his state for exercising their rights.

Mild earthquake felt in parts of West Bengal

Kolkata, Apr 5 (IBNS) A mild earthquake was felt in several parts of West Bengal on Tuesday, according to reports.

GoAir introduces ‘Boarding Pass Privileges’

Mumbai, Apr 5 (IBNS) GoAir on Tuesday announced the launch of ‘Boarding Pass Privileges’, wherein GoAir passengers can now receive additional benefits on flying with the airline.

JIT denies Pak terror attack on Pathankot, calls it vicious propaganda : Pak Media

Islamabad/New Delhi, Apr 5 (IBNS) The Joint Investigation Team (JIT) from Pakistan, who was in India, probing the Pathankot Airbase terror attack and is due to submit their report to Pak Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, has reportedly disowned the attack by their nation, terming it a vicious propaganda by India, according to Pakistani media.

RBI cuts repo rates by 25 basis points, interest goes down to five-year low

Mumbai, Apr 5 (IBNS) Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday cut the benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points sending interest rates to over five-year low of 6.50 per cent.

Suresh Prabhu flags-off India's fastest train, Gatiman Express

New Delhi, Apr 5 (IBNS) Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Tuesday, flagged off India's fastest train, Gatiman Express.

J & K : Mehbooba Mufti allots portfolios, keeps Home for herself

Srinagar, Apr 5 (IBNS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has allotted portfolios to newly inducted council of ministers, keeping Home for herself.

Rahul Gandhi condoles NIA officer's death

New Delhi, Apr 5 (IBNS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday condoled the death of NIA officer Tanzil Ahmed, who was killed around midnight, on Saturday.

Kejriwal accuses Modi of deceiving India

New Delhi, Apr 5 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kerjiwal on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of deceiving 'Mother' India, after the government allowed ISI to probe the Pathankot Airbase.

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.