Burhan Wani's successor asks people to pelt stones on security forces

Srinagar, Mar 16 (IBNS) : Slain Hizbul Mujahideen Commander Burhan Wani's successor Zakir Musa has posted a video on the social media asking protestors to pelt stones at security forces in the Kashmir valley.

Goa Trust vote : Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar wins

Panaji, Mar 16 (IBNS) : Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar won the trust vote in the 40-seat assembly on Thursday getting 22 votes in his favour, reports said.

Capt Amarinder Singh takes oath as Punjab CM, Sidhu among nine other Ministers sworn-in

Chandigarh, Mar 16 (IBNS) : Captain Amarinder Singh, 75, took oath as Punjab Chief Minister on Thursday morning heading a Congress Government in the state after ten years, reports said.

Goa: Parrikar will lose trust vote, says Digvijaya Singh

New Delhi, Mar 16 (IBNS): Sounding confident, Congress General Secretary Digvijaya Singh predicted a defeat for Manohar Parrikar in the Goa floor test, reports said.

Security forces nab gun runner in Arunachal Pradesh

Guwahati, Mar 15 (IBNS): Security forces apprehended a gun runner from Arunachal Pradesh's Jairampur area on Tuesday, officials said on Wednesday.

Kanpur cold storage collapse: 6 dead and several injured

Kanpur, Mar 15 (IBNS): at least six people were killed and several others injured after a cold storage collapsed at Shivrajpur area of Kanpur due to gas leakage, media reports said.

India calls Pakistan 'world's terrorism factory' at UNHRC

New Delhi, Mar 15 (IBNS): While attacking its neighboring country for supporting terrorism, India called Pakistan 'world's terrorism factory' at United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on Wednesday.

Share challenges of local communities: Arunachal Pradesh Guv

Guwahati, Mar 15 (IBNS): Continuing his effort to reach out to various communities who are rendering their valuable services in the State, Arunachal Pradesh governor PB Acharya met the representatives at Raj Bhavan in Itanagar on Tuesday.

Ex-Assam CM Tarun Gogoi confesses horse trading in 2009 RS polls

Guwahati, Mar 15 (IBNS): Former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday confessed that he had done horse trading in 2009 Rajya Sabha polls in the state.

NITI Ayog CEO calls on Assam CM

Guwahati, Mar 15 (IBNS): NITI Ayog Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Amitabh Kant on Wednesday called on Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal at his office in Assam Secretariat and discussed various issues related to implementation of Act East Policy, facilitation of major investments, promotion of trade and business and development in implementing 'Ease of Doing Business' in the state.

Sonowal directs Assam Police to provide security cover to singer Nahid Afrin

Guwahati, Mar 15 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal condemned the issuing of Fatwa allegedly by mullahs in Assam against upcoming singer Nahid Afrin and termed it as despicable.

Arun Jaitley lashes out at Congress in Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, Mar 15 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who has been recently given the charge of Defence Ministry, while addressing in Rajya Sabha, lashed out at Congress party on Wednesday for their complains regarding formation of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Goa and Manipur despite being minority.

Three militants and a minor girl killed in J&K

Srinagar, Mar 15 (IBNS): Three Lashkar-e-Toiba militants were killed in an encounter in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday morning, police said.

World Consumer Rights Day: PM Modi salutes consumers, calls for end of black money

New Delhi, Mar 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged consumers to give up on the malpractice of corruption and black money, while greeting them on World Consumer Rights Day.

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina to visit India in early April

New Delhi, Mar 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, will be visiting India on a state visit from April 07-10, 2017, on an invitation extended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a release.