J&K youth killing: 2 cops arrested
Srinagar, Apr 18 (IBNS) At least two policemen have been arrested in connection with the killing of a youth in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, a police spokesman said on Saturday.
J&K: Mehbooba Mufti condemns killing of youth
Srinagar , Apr 18 (IBNS) Strongly condemning the killing of Suhail Ahmad Sofi in Jammu and Kashmir, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said it is a matter of grave concern that the security forces personnel were involved in the incident and reportedly did not follow the Standard Operational Procedure (SOP).
Polling was peaceful: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata, Apr 18 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said polling for the 144-seat Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) was 'peaceful'.
Kashmir teen dies in forces' firing, magisterial probe ordered
Srinagar, Apr 18 (IBNS) A teenager was killed in police firing in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir near the summer capital of the state, triggering fresh outrage against forces and prompting the ruling government to order a magisterial probe.
KMC polls pass off amid sporadic violence
Kolkata, Apr 18 (IBNS) Elections to the high stakes Kolkata Municipal Corporation ended on Saturday amid reports of sporadic violence.
At least 37 killed in Afghanistan twin blasts
Jalalabad, Afghanistan, Apr 18 (IBNS) Twin blasts in Afghanistan's Jalalabad have killed at least 37 people and injured over 100, media reports said.
Police file chargesheet against 13 in corporate espionage case
New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS) The Delhi Police Crime branch on Saturday filed a chargesheet against 13 persons in the Petroleum Ministry corporate espionage case.
In first appearance after sabbatical Rahul interacts with farmers
New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi made his first public appearance on Saturday after his 57-day sabbatical as he interacted with farmers' delegations ahead of Sunday's "Kisan Khet Mazdoor" rally in Delhi.
Narbal killing: Police register murder case
Srinagar, Apr 18 (IBNS) The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday confessed that forces deployed at Magam, Narbal area violated the SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) which resulted in the death of young Suhail Ahmad Sofi.
JKLF chief Yasin Malik and Swami Agnivesh arrested in Srinagar
Srinagar, Apr 18 (IBNS) Police on Saturday arrested JKLF chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik and politician-social activist Swami Agnivesh after they left for Narbal in Jammu and Kashmir, where a youth was killed in police firing.
Masarat sent to custody till Apr 23
Srinagar, Apr 18 (IBNS) A local court in Kashmir has sent senior Hurriyat Leader Masarat Aalam Bhat to police custody till Apr 23, officials said.
AAP sends notice to rebel leaders, twitter war erupts
New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS): A war of words have broken between Aam Aami Party and its rebel leaders over the show-cause notices sent to them Friday.
New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS): Completing his three-nation tour, Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to India on Saturday.
Rahul Gandhi interacts with farmers
New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday met delegations of farmers from different states in New Delhi.
Kolkata, Apr 18 (IBNS): Amid tight security arrangements, polling for the 144-seat Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is currently underway here on Saturday.