Malda violence: BJP delegation to meet President today
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IBNS) A delegation of BJP leaders is expected to meet President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday over the violence in West Bengal's Malda district, where a huge mob set fire to the local police station earlier this month.
PM Modi writes a letter to farmers, promises aid
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday wrote a letter to the farmers of India, pledging better care for them.
PM Modi to join #StartupIndia movement
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to join #StartupIndia movement Saturday, where he will interact with start-up entrepreneurs in the evening.
How the speeding Audi of a TMC leader's son mows down an Air Force corporal
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IBNS) These exclusive CCTV images show how a speeding Audi driven by an alleged ruling TMC party leader's son hit AIF corporal Abhimanyu Gaud, while he was rehearsing for R-Day parade on Wednesday early morning in Kolkata's Red Road (Indira Gandhi Sarani).
Odd-even shows Delhi can match Singapore: Kejriwal
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IBNS): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said Delhi has proved it can match Singapore in discipline and systems, as the national capital ended a two-week traffic trial of odd-even formula.
Kolkata: Dona Ganguly's car hit by a truck
Kolkata, Jan 15 (IBNS): The Mercedes of former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly's wife Dona Ganguly was hit by a speeding truck on Friday noon at the crossing of Behala Chowrasta and James Long Sarani in Kolkata, according to reports.
West Bengal: Angry mob ransacks police station in Birbhum
Kolkata/Birbhum, Jan 15 (IBNS): A police station at Mayureswar in West Bengal's Birbhum district was vandalized on Friday by local angry mob after a road accident, where a youth was run over by a truck, reports said.
Jet Airways, Bankok Airways enter into frequent flier partnership
Mumbai, Jan 15 (IBNS): JetPrivilege, the award-winning loyalty and rewards management programme and frequent flyer programme of Jet Airways, India's premier international airline, has entered into a reciprocal frequent flyer partnership with FlyerBonus, the loyalty scheme of Bangkok Airways.
Youth Congress protests IAF corporal's killing by speeding Audi of TMC leader's son
Kolkata, Jan 15 (IBNS): Demanding immediate arrest of all accused, whose speeding Audi ran over and killed Indian Air Force corporal Abhimanyu Gaud (30) in Kolkata's Red Road area on Wednesday while he was practicing for the January 26 Republic Day parade, West Bengal Youth Congress on Friday afternoon held a sit-in-demonstration at Exide crossing in central Kolkata.
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar meets the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IBNS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh and the Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar met here on Friday and discussed the take-aways from the Pathankot incident.
12 killed, 30 injured in J & K bus accident
Udhampur, Jan 5 (IBNS) At least 12 people died and 30 were injured, two of them critically, in a road accident in a remote area of Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.
Sunanda Pushkar's death: Police receives final medical report
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IBNS) The Delhi police have received an FBI report that could present new information on how Sunanda Pushkar died, reports said.
Muslim couple thrashed on board train in MP, accused of carrying beef
Harda,Madhya Pradesh, Jan 5 (IBNS) A Muslim couple was allegedly assaulted on a train in Madhya Pradesh by some people who suspected them carrying beef, reports said.
Bangladeshi workers arrested in West Bengal for illegal entry
Kolkata, Jan 15 (IBNS) Fifty-three Bangladeshi nationals have been arrested in East Midnapore in West Bengal because they did not have the relevant papers for entering India, according to media reports
Threat calls to lawyer who fights for entry of women in Sabrimala temple
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IBNS) A lawyer who is among those leading the campaign for allowing women in the famous Sabarimala temple in Kerala, has received 500 threatening phone calls, the Supreme Court was informed today.