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Kolkata: Rotten body of techie found in Salt Lake

Aug 01, 2017, at 09:10 pm

Kolkata, Aug 1 (IBNS): Police on Tuesday morning recovered the decomposed body of an IT engineer from his flat at Mahishbathan area under Electronics Complex Police Stationn in eastern Kolkata's Salt Lake, reports said.

Prime Minister Modi announces over Rs 2,000 crore flood relief package for NE states

Aug 01, 2017, at 08:49 pm

Guwahati, Aug 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday, announced a relief package of over Rs 2,000 crore for relief, rehabilitation, reconstruction and flood mitigation measures in the flood-affected North-Eastern states.

India and Somalia sign agreement on transfer of sentenced persons

Aug 01, 2017, at 08:41 pm

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IBNS) : India and Somalia on Tuesday signed a bilateral agreement for transfer of sentenced persons.

PM Modi holds meeting with CMs of north-eastern states in Assam to review the flood situation and relief work

Aug 01, 2017, at 07:41 pm

Guwahati, Aug 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high level meeting on Tuesday in Guwahati, Assam, to review the flood situation and the relief operations in the North Eastern states.

India's Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat on visit to Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan

Aug 01, 2017, at 07:11 pm

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IBNS): The Ministry of Defence announced on Tuesday that General Bipin Rawat, Chief of the Army Staff, is on a visit to Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan from between Aug 1 and 6, 2017.

Amit Shah pulls up BJP RS members for bunking house

Aug 01, 2017, at 07:01 pm

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IBNS) : Pulling up party MPs at the weekly meeting, BJP chief Amit Shah on Tuesday asked them to ensure attendance in Parliament as long as the two Houses are in session, media reports said.

Commendable work by security forces: Farooq Abdullah on Pulwama encounter

Aug 01, 2017, at 06:21 pm

New Delhi/Srinagar, Aug 1 (IBNS): Reacting to the killing of Lashkar chief Abu Dujana in an encounter on Tuesday morning in Pulwama district, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah said security forces did a commendable work.

We are for peace, but no compromise on sovereignty : Chinese President XI Jinping

Aug 01, 2017, at 06:13 pm

Beijing, Aug 1 (IBNS) : China will never compromise on its sovereignty, security or development interests, President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday at an Army Day celebration, Xinhua news agency reported.

PM Modi reaches Guwahati to review flood situation in Assam

Aug 01, 2017, at 04:30 pm

Guwahati, Aug 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Guwahati on Tuesday morning to review the flood situation in the state.

Lashkar chief Abu Dujana killed in Kashmir encounter

Aug 01, 2017, at 04:21 pm

Srinagar, Aug 1 (IBNS): In a major setback for Pakistan based militant outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba, its Kashmir chief Abu Dujana were among the three militants killed in a gunfight with security forces in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Tuesday morning.

Nitish's position not the same in BJP as he had in Grand Alliance, says Congress

Aug 01, 2017, at 04:18 pm

Patna, Aug 1 (IBNS): Taking a swipe at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, the Congress said that the former does not enjoy a similar status in the BJP coalition he had in the Grand Alliance, reports said.

Mumbai: Police on alert after teen's death linked to Blue Whale challenge

Aug 01, 2017, at 03:21 pm

Mumbai, Aug 1 (IBNS): Police in India's Financial Capital have sounded alert after a teen's alleged suicide was linked to the infamous Blue Whale Challenge, reports said.

Swaraj targets Pak, says Neighbourhood First policy successful with all nations barring one

Aug 01, 2017, at 05:11 am

New Delhi, July 31 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday launched a veiled attack on Pakistan while delivering the inaugural address at the India-US Forum saying that her country's "Neighbourhood First” policy has yielded results with all nations in the region barring one.

Army foils infiltration bid along LoC in Kashmir, kills militant

Aug 01, 2017, at 04:33 am

Srinagar, July 31 (IBNS): The Indian Army foiled an infiltration bid and killed a militant near the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday evening.

Won't quit as BJP chief even if elected to RS: Amit Shah

Aug 01, 2017, at 04:25 am

New Delhi, July 31 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Monday said he won't be resigning as the party chief even if he is elected to the Rajya Sabha.

Lightening kills 21 in Odisha and Jharkhand

Aug 01, 2017, at 03:04 am

New Delhi, July 31 (IBNS): At least 21 people were killed in massive lightening in the states of Odisha and Jharkhand, media reports said on Monday.

Modi to inaugurate two-day conclave of Tax Officers ‘Rajaswa Gyansangam’

Aug 01, 2017, at 02:44 am

New Delhi, July 31 (IBNS): A two- day Conclave of Tax Officers entitled ‘Rajaswa Gyansangam’ will be held on Sept 1 and 2 at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi.

Nitish Kumar has ‘surrendered’ before PM Modi, says Bihar Opp leader Tejashwi

Aug 01, 2017, at 02:32 am

Patna, July 31 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Bihar opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday jeered at Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar terming him as a “new bhakta” (disciple) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

FICCI delegation meets Jitendra Singh, discusses possibilities of industrial collaboration in Space projects

Aug 01, 2017, at 02:08 am

New Delhi, July 31 (IBNS): A delegation of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), led by its President Pankaj Patel met the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh here on Monday and discussed with him the possibilities of industrial collaboration in Space projects.

Kerala Chief Minister loses cool, asks journalists to 'get out' before meeting BJP, RSS members

Aug 01, 2017, at 01:36 am

Thiruvananthapuram, July 31 (IBNS): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan lost his cool ahead of his meeting with BJP and RSS members on Monday as he asked the journalists to "get out" from the room, media reports said.

Assam govt to run 5 model colleges and appoint 882 teachers next week

Aug 01, 2017, at 01:24 am

Guwahati, July 31(IBNS) : Assam government will run five new model colleges from Aug 4 next.

PM Modi mourns Ustad Hussain Sayeeduddin Dagar's death

Aug 01, 2017, at 12:13 am

New Delhi, July 31 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the demise of noted Hindustani classical vocalist Ustad Hussain Sayeeduddin Dagar.

PM Modi to visit Assam tomorrow to review flood situation

Jul 31, 2017, at 11:23 pm

Guwahati, July 31 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam on Aug 1 to review the flood situation in the state.

Assam: Two NDFB(S) militants nabbed

Jul 31, 2017, at 11:15 pm

Guwahati, July 31 (IBNS): Security forces on Monday apprehended two militants belonging to NDFB (S) from upper Assam’s Dibrugarh district, officials said.

Odisha: CRY-VCRO launch ‘Giving Children of Odisha A Healthy Start’ campaign

Jul 31, 2017, at 11:07 pm

Bhubaneswar, July 31 (IBNS): Voice for Child Rights in Odisha (VCRO), in collaboration with CRY – Child Rights and You, a leading child rights organisation, launched a campaign, ‘Giving Children of Odisha A Healthy Start’, to address the issue of child health and malnutrition in five tribal districts of Odisha.

Nobody has the capacity to take on Modi: Nitish Kumar on 2019 Lok Sabha polls

Jul 31, 2017, at 10:58 pm

Patna, July 31 (IBNS): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday backed Narendra Modi and said he will return as the Prime Minister of the country in 2019.

Chinese soldiers entered Uttarakhand's Barahoti a week ago, reports claim

Jul 31, 2017, at 09:53 pm

New Delhi, Jul 31 (IBNS) : Two days before National Security Advisor Ajit Doval visited Beijing, Chinese soldiers transgressed into Uttarakhand's Barahoti on July 25, Times Now reported on Monday.

Mamata Banerjee remembers Mohammad Rafi on death anniversary

Jul 31, 2017, at 09:36 pm

Kolkata, July 31 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday remembered Indian singing legend Mohammad Rafi on his death anniversary.

BSF signs MoU with NSDC for special skill development opportunities for their personnel and family members

Jul 31, 2017, at 08:43 pm

New Delhi, Jul 31 (IBNS): A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Border Security Force (BSF) and the National Skill Development Corporation( NSDC), in New Delhi on Monday.

Centre to take decision on GM Mustard roll out in a month's time

Jul 31, 2017, at 08:27 pm

New Delhi, Jul 31 (IBNS): The Union government informed the Supreme Court on Monday that it will take a decision, whether or not to roll out Genetically Modified (GM) Mustard crop, in a month's time. according to media reports.