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Congress to announce Chhattisgarh CM today

Dec 16, 2018, at 10:47 am

Raipur, Dec 16 (IBNS): With the crucial job done in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, the Congress party is all set to announce the name of Chhattisgarh Chief Minister on Sunday.

West Bengal government denies permission to BJP's rath yatra

Dec 15, 2018, at 10:40 pm

Kolkata, Dec 15 (IBNS): In yet another setback, the West Bengal government on Saturday denied permission to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s  'Ganatantra Banchao Yatra (Save Democracy Yatra)' in the state.

Narendra Modi congratulates new Mizoram CM Zoramthanga

Dec 15, 2018, at 07:53 pm

New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Zoramthanga as he took oath as the new Chief Minister of Mizoram.

Setback for Kushwaha as RLSP splits, all three MLAs announce to stay with NDA

Dec 15, 2018, at 07:37 pm

Patna, Dec 15 (TheBiharPost/IBNS)The Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP) headed by former Union minister Upendra Kushwaha suffered split on Saturday days after the party pulled out of the NDA.

RJD lawmaker Raj Ballabh Yadav convicted for raping teenager in Bihar

Dec 15, 2018, at 07:28 pm

Patna, Dec 15 (The BiharPost/IBNS): A local court in Bihar on Saturday held Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) legislator Raj Ballabh Yadav guilty for raping a teenaged girl.

AgustaWestland: Court extends CBI custody of Christian Michel

Dec 15, 2018, at 05:35 pm

New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS): A court on Saturday extended the custody of alleged middleman in the Rs. 3,600-crore AgustaWestland chopper scam Christian Michel by four more days.

Zoramthanga sworn-in as Mizoram CM for third term

Dec 15, 2018, at 05:22 pm

Guwahati, Dec 15 (IBNS): Mizo National Front (MNF) president Zoramthanga on Saturday was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Mizoram after the party swept in the assembly polls in the state. 

French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs calls on PM Modi

Dec 15, 2018, at 04:38 pm

New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS): Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday.

PM Narendra Modi to visit Uttar Pradesh tomorrow

Dec 15, 2018, at 04:31 pm

New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uttar Pradesh on Monday.

Pulwama encounter: Seven civilians, one soldier killed

Dec 15, 2018, at 01:18 pm

Srinagar, Dec 15 (IBNS): Seven civilians and a soldier were killed in an encounter which took place between militants and security forces in Pulwama district of south Kashmir on Saturday, media reports said. 

Kashmir: Three terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in Pulwama

Dec 15, 2018, at 11:22 am

Srinagar, Dec 15 (IBNS): Three terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, media reports said.

Congress to announce Chhattisgarh CM tomorrow

Dec 15, 2018, at 12:04 am

Raipur, Dec 14 (IBNS): Congress will announce the name of the new Chhattisgarh chief minister on Saturday, reports said.

Karnataka: 8 dead, many hospitalised after consuming prasad

Dec 14, 2018, at 11:11 pm

Bengaluru, Dec 14 (IBNS): Eight people have died and tens more injured after consuming prasad at a temple in Karnataka's Chamarajnagar district  on Friday, the government said.

No regrets about not becoming CM: Jyotiraditya Scindia

Dec 14, 2018, at 09:09 pm

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday said he had no regrets about his party not naming him the state's chief minister.

Karnataka: Five dead, 72 ill after consuming prasad

Dec 14, 2018, at 08:42 pm

Bengaluru, Dec 14 (IBNS): At least five people have died and more than 72 have been hospitalised after consuming prasad at a temple in in Karnataka's Chamarajnagar district today, reports said.

Will prove PM Modi helped Anil Ambani: Rahul on SC verdict

Dec 14, 2018, at 08:32 pm

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday said he would prove that there was corruption in the Rafale deal and also that "Prime Minister Narendra Modi helped his friend, Anil Ambani".

Omar Abdullah congratulates Ashok Gehlot as he becomes new Rajasthan CM

Dec 14, 2018, at 07:04 pm

Srinagar, Dec 14 (IBNS): Ex-Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday congratulated Ashok Gehlot after he was named as the new Chief Minister of Rajasthan.

First meeting of India-China high-level mechanism on cultural and people-to-people exchanges to take place on Dec 21

Dec 14, 2018, at 05:39 pm

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): The first meeting of the newly constituted India-China High Level Mechanism on Cultural and People-to-People Exchanges will be held on Dec 21, 2018 in New Delhi,Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday.

Arun Jaitley attacks Congress, Rahul Gandhi over SC verdict on Rafale deal

Dec 14, 2018, at 05:29 pm

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday attacked the Congress over the issue of Supreme Court's verdict on the  Rafale fighter jet deal and said all figures given on the issue by party president Rahul Gandhi were false.

Congress names Ashok Gehlot as Rajasthan's New Chief Minister, Sachin Pilot to be his Deputy

Dec 14, 2018, at 04:31 pm

Jaipur, Dec 14 (IBNS): Ending all dilemma and deliberations, the Congress on Friday named Ashok Gehlot as the Chief Minister of Rajasthan.

Narendra Modi to dedicate rehabilitated Raebareli-Fatehpur-Banda section of NH-232 to the nation this week

Dec 14, 2018, at 04:23 pm

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Indian PM Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation the newly widened and rehabilitated Raebareli-Fatehpur-Banda section of NH-232 at an event in Raebareli on Sunday.

'United colours of Rajasthan', Rahul Gandhi tweets picture with Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot

Dec 14, 2018, at 02:55 pm

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi has probably arrived at a decision on who would be the next Rajasthan Chief Minister.

Rahul Gandhi misled the nation over Rafale: Amit Shah after SC verdict

Dec 14, 2018, at 01:56 pm

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): After the Supreme Court gave a clean chit to the Narendra Modi government over the controversial Rafale deal on Friday, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah said Congress president Rahul Gandhi misled the nation by resorting to lies to level allegations against the Centre.

SC judgement on Rafale probe : Cong says not at all a setback

Dec 14, 2018, at 01:17 pm

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS) : Even as the Supreme Court rejected a probe into the Rafale deal, saying there was no "substantial evidence of any commercial favouritism" and the Government demanded Rahul Gandhi's apology, the Congress on Friday said the court ruling is "not a setback at all."

Supreme Court gives clean chit to Modi govt on Rafale deal, rejects pleas seeking probe

Dec 14, 2018, at 11:59 am

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Giving a shot in the arm of the Narendra Modi government which is suddenly on the back foot after suffering electoral reverses in state polls, the Supreme Court on Friday rejected all the pleas which sought a probe into the Rafale deal pertaining to the buying of 36 fighter jets by India from France.

Meghalaya : 13 labourers feared dead in illegal coal mine flood

Dec 14, 2018, at 11:51 am

Guwahati, Dec 14 (IBNS)  : At least 13 labourers are feared dead after getting trapped inside a flooded illegal coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district.

Rafale verdict: No reason to doubt process, says Supreme Court

Dec 14, 2018, at 10:54 am

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): In a big relief to the Narendra Modi government, the Supreme Court on Friday said there is no reason to doubt the process of the Rafale deal (buying of 36 fighter jets from France).

Meghalaya: 13 labourers feared dead after flooding in illegal coal mine in East Jaintia Hills

Dec 14, 2018, at 10:10 am

Guwahati, Dec 14 (IBNS): In spite of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) ban on unscientific and unsafe coal mining in Meghalaya, at least 13 labourers are feared dead after they were trapped in an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district.

Indian national jailed for nine years over sexual assault on US flight

Dec 14, 2018, at 09:50 am

New York, Dec 14 (IBNS): An Indian national was sentenced on Friday to nine years in prison after having been convicted of sexual abuse onboard an aircraft, announced United States Attorney Matthew Schneider.

Supreme Court to decide on Rafale deal investigation today

Dec 14, 2018, at 09:25 am

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): In a major development, the Supreme Court on Friday might give its order on several petitions seeking a court-monitored Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) investigation into the purchase of 36 French-made Rafale fighter jets by the Centre for the Indian Air Force (IAF).