Shillong violence: Situation remains tensed, 500 people in Army shelter
Jun 03, 2018, at 10:10 am
Shillong, June 3 (IBNS): As curfew continued in parts of Meghalaya's capital city Shillong on Saturday, the Army was asked to be on standby after severe violence took place in the area following a clash between security forces and an irate mob on Thursday midnight.
KAAC to get three new EMs and chairman
Jun 02, 2018, at 10:26 pm
Guwahati, Jun 2 (IBNS): The Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council will get three more Executive Members (EMs) and a new chairman.
PM Modi returns to country after concluding three-nation visit
Jun 02, 2018, at 08:53 pm
New Delhi, Jun 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to the country on Saturday after concluding his three-nation visit.
Sushma Swaraj to visit South Africa tomorrow
Jun 02, 2018, at 07:40 pm
New Delhi, June 2 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj will be visiting South Africa from June 3-7, 2018, officials said.
Six people killed, 19 others injured in Assam road mishaps
Jun 02, 2018, at 07:23 pm
Guwahati, June 2 (IBNS): Six people, including four labourers, were killed and 19 others injured in two separate road mishaps in Assam in past 24 hours.
Jun 02, 2018, at 07:15 pm
Guwahati, June 2 (IBNS): The situation in Meghalaya's capital city Shillong still remained tense as several fresh violence incidents have been reported on Saturday.
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Curfew continues in some parts of violence-hit Shillong
Jun 02, 2018, at 06:28 pm
Shillong, June 2 (IBNS): Authorities on Saturday continued to impose curfew in some parts of Meghalaya’s capital city Shillong following a clash between security forces and an irate mob on Thursday midnight.
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Jun 02, 2018, at 06:15 pm
New Delhi, June 2 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind, will preside over a two-day conference of Governors and Lt. Governors on June 4 and 5, 2018, at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
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Jun 02, 2018, at 06:05 pm
Kolkata, June 2 (IBNS): Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Derek O' Brien on Saturday condemned the death of a BJP worker in Purulia area of the state and urged for punishment against the perpetrators of the act.
Madhya Pradesh professor grabs internet attention with his Govinda-style dancing
Jun 02, 2018, at 04:45 pm
Bhopal, June 2 (IBNS): Madhya Pradesh-based professor Sanjeev Shrivastava is breaking the internet since his Govinda-styled dance video from a marriage party went viral recently.
Inhuman and worst kind of crime: Prakash Javadekar on Purulia murder
Jun 02, 2018, at 04:35 pm
Kolkata, Jun 2 (IBNS): Reacting to the murder of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker Dulal in Bengal's Purulia, Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday referred to the incident as "inhuman and worst kind of crime".
CRPF vehicle runs over two in Srinagar
Jun 02, 2018, at 03:04 pm
Srinagar, June 2 (IBNS): A youth was crushed to death, while another sustained serious injuries when a CRPF vehicle ran through a hostile mob in downtown Srinagar on Friday, triggering a fresh wave of protests and criticism, reports said.
Telangana observes Statehood Day on Saturday
Jun 02, 2018, at 02:48 pm
New Delhi, Jun 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the people of Telangana, on the Statehood Day. The Prime Minister also extended his wishes to the people of Andhra Pradesh.
Tamil Nadu CM appreciates Centre's decision to set up Cauvery Water Management Authority
Jun 02, 2018, at 02:02 pm
New Delhi/Chennai, Jun 2 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Edappadi K. Palaniswami, has welcomed the Centre's decision to set up the Cauvery Water Management Authority to address the water sharing dispute between the four southern states, according to media reports on Saturday.
Modi in Singapore : Visits temples, unveils Mahatma Ganhi's plaque
Jun 02, 2018, at 01:44 pm
Singapore, June 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited a mosque, a temple and a Buddha relic temple and museum on the last day of his visit to Singapore.
West Bengal: Another man found hanging in Purulia, BJP claims party worker
Jun 02, 2018, at 12:29 pm
Purulia/Kolkata, Jun 2 (IBNS): Days after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker Trilochon Mahato's body was found hanging from a tree, a 30-year old man has now been found hanging from a high tension electric tower in Dabha village of West Bengal's Purulia district on Saturday, media reports said.
Sushma Swaraj emplanes for South Africa to attend BRICS summit
Jun 02, 2018, at 10:41 am
New Delhi, Jun 2 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday emplaned for South Africa to attend the BRICS Summit 2019.
Narendra Modi meets Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong
Jun 02, 2018, at 08:58 am
Singapore, June 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met former Singaporean premier and Emeritus Senior Minister (ESM) Goh Chok Tong.
PM Modi delivers keynote speech at Singapore's Shangri-La Dialogue
Jun 01, 2018, at 11:51 pm
Pulau Ujong, June 1 (IBNS): Narendra Modi became the first Indian Prime Minister to deliver the keynote speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue on Friday where he hailed the country's Act East policy.
PM Modi visits Nanyang Technological University in Singapore
Jun 01, 2018, at 09:39 pm
New Delhi, June 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday visited Nanyang Technological University in Singapore.
IT Dept issues revised Income Tax Informants Reward Scheme, 2018
Jun 01, 2018, at 09:21 pm
New Delhi, June 1 (IBNS): With the objective of obtaining people’s participation in the Income Tax Department’s efforts to unearth black money and reduce tax evasion, a new reward scheme titled “Income Tax Informants Reward Scheme, 2018” has been issued by the Income Tax Department, superseding the earlier reward scheme issued in 2007.
Rape victim dies after setting herself on fire in Assam
Jun 01, 2018, at 08:35 pm
Guwahati, June 1 (IBNS): A tragic incident has come to light in Assam as a girl working as a domestic help has set fire on herself and succumbed to her injuries after she was repeatedly raped by the house owner's son since the past couple of months.
Thane police summons Arbaaz Khan over IPL betting case
Jun 01, 2018, at 08:25 pm
Mumbai, Jun 1 (IBNS): Actor-producer Arbaaz Khan has been summoned by Thane police for allegedly having a link to the Indian Premier League (IPL) betting scam, media reports said.
DRI seizes 32 kgs gold worth Rs 10.32 crore smuggled from China
Jun 01, 2018, at 08:12 pm
Guwahati, June 1 (IBNS): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 32 kg gold worth Rs 10.32 crore in West Bengal's Siliguri area.
Karnataka cabinet portfolios: JD(S) gets Finance, Congress keeps Home Ministry
Jun 01, 2018, at 07:46 pm
Bengaluru, Jun 1 (IBNS): Ending a long discussion over the cabinet allocations of Karnataka government, the Janata Dal (Secular) got the Finance Ministry while the Congress kept the Home Ministry with itself, media reports said.
Karnataka: Congress, JD(S) to fight 2019 Lok Sabha elections together
Jun 01, 2018, at 07:43 pm
Bengaluru, Jun 1 (IBNS): Drawing inspiration from the recent successes of a united Opposition in Uttar Pradesh by-polls, the Congress and the Janata Dal (Secular) have decided to contest the 2019 Lok Sabha elections together, media reports said.
Mumbai: Fire breaks out in Scindia House
Jun 01, 2018, at 06:49 pm
Mumbai, Jun 1 (IBNS): A large fire broke out in Scindia House, an office building near Fort in South Mumbai on Friday, media reports said.
Congress and JD(S) likely to declare details of Karnataka Assembly cabinet posts late on Friday
Jun 01, 2018, at 05:09 pm
Bengaluru, Jun 1 (IBNS): Congress leader Venugopal Rao said on Friday that progress has been made in the talks regarding the formation of the cabinet in Karnataka, with JD(S) and Congress leaders having come to an agreement, according to media reports.
Nationwide farmers' strike likely to affect milk and vegetable supplies in cities
Jun 01, 2018, at 04:52 pm
New Delhi: Farmers from seven Indian states, including Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. began a 10-day strike, startin from Friday, according to media reports.
Meghalaya administration suspends internet in parts of capital Shillong following clashes
Jun 01, 2018, at 04:18 pm
Shillong, Jun 1 (IBNS): Internet services have been suspended in parts of Shillong, Meghalaya, and curfew imposed on Friday following clash between security forces and an irate mob on Thursday late night, according to media reports.Shillong, Jun 1 (IBNS): Internet services have been suspended in parts of Shillong, Meghalaya, and curfew imposed on Friday following clash between security forces and an irate mob on Thursday late night, according to media reports.