Senior Congress leader Shivajirao Giridhar Patil passes away
Jul 23, 2017, at 02:14 am
New Delhi, July 22 (IBNS): Senior Congress leader Shivajirao Giridhar Patil passed away on Saturday.
Assam : Security forces recover 29 handmade grenades from Adivasi militant
Jul 23, 2017, at 01:37 am
Guwahati, July 22 (IBNS): Security forces on Saturday apprehended an Adivasi militant and recovered 29 handmade grenades in possession from him in Assam’s Kokrajhar district, officials said.
PM Narendra Modi expresses grief on loss of lives due to bus accident in Udaipur
Jul 23, 2017, at 01:32 am
New Delhi, July 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief on loss of lives due to bus accident in Udaipur.
Singapore Deputy PM meets Narendra Modi
Jul 23, 2017, at 12:45 am
New Delhi, July 22 (IBNS): Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore Tharman Shanmugaratnam met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Saturday.
Modi govt withdraws VIP treatment for Lalu Yadav, Rabri Devi at Patna airport
Jul 23, 2017, at 12:24 am
Patna, July 22 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): There seems to be no end of troubles to RJD chief Lalu Prasad and his family.
Nitish Kumar meets Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi
Jul 22, 2017, at 11:21 pm
New Delhi, July 22 (IBNS): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who is currently in New Delhi, met Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi here, media reports said.
Jul 22, 2017, at 09:33 pm
Thiruvanthapuram, Jul 22 (IBNS) : Noted Malayalam author KP Ramanunni has lodged a complaint with the police for receiving an anonymous letter giving him threats of physical attacks if he doesn't o convert to Islam within six months, media reports said.
Nine pilgrims killed as bus overturns in Rajasthan
Jul 22, 2017, at 07:44 pm
Jaipur, Jul 22 (IBNS) : Nine people, including six women, were killed and 22 injured when a bus carrying pilgrims from Gujarat overturned near Rajasthan's lake city Udaipur on Saturday, media reports said quoting police.
Eight policemen injured as Armymen beat them up in Kashmir's Ganderbal district
Jul 22, 2017, at 07:29 pm
Srinagar, July 22 (IBNS): Eight policemen, including an Assistant Sub Inspector of Jammu and Kashmir Police, were injured after a posse of Armymen attacked a a police station in Ganderbal district and beat them up late Friday night, NDTV reported.
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Amid turmoil in Bihar grand alliance, Nitish Kumar to meet Rahul Gandhi today
Jul 22, 2017, at 07:03 pm
New Delhi/Patna, July 22 (IBNS): Amid the ongoing turmoil in the Bihar grand alliance involving the JD(U) and RJD, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is scheduled to meet Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday vening, media reports said.
Former DoPT Secretary Sanjay Kothari appointed Secretary to the President
Jul 22, 2017, at 06:11 pm
New Delhi, Jul 22 (IBNS): Former Union Secretary Sanjay Kothari has been appointed as Secretary to the newly elected President Ram Nath Kovind, The Hindu reported.
PM Modi to host farewell dinner for outgoing President Pranab Mukherjee today
Jul 22, 2017, at 05:37 pm
New Delhi, July 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be hosting a farewell dinner for the outgoing President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday.
Kashmir: Narcotic drugs seized from LOC trade
Jul 22, 2017, at 04:56 pm
Srinagar, Jul 22 (IBNS): In a major drug bust, Jammu and Kashmir Police have seized narcotic drugs from a Truck coming from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) to the India side as a part of cross LOC trade at Trade Centre Salamabad, Uri in Baramulla.
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Ram Nath Kovind to swear in as 14th Indian President on July 25
Jul 22, 2017, at 04:38 pm
New Delhi, July 22 (IBNS): Three days from now, the country is going to get its new 'first citizen' as the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Ram Nath Kovind is all set to be held on July 25.
PM Modi greets Dev Fadnavis, Ananth Kumar on birthday
Jul 22, 2017, at 04:05 pm
New Delhi, Jul 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted Union Chemical, Fertilizers and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on their respective birthdays.
29 Indian fighter jets crashed in 5 years, says govt
Jul 22, 2017, at 02:57 am
New Delhi, July 21 (IBNS): During the last five financial years (2012-13 to 2016-17) and current year, 29 fighter aircraft including 5 Sukhoi-30 and 3 trainer aircraft have crashed,said the government on Friday
PM Narendra Modi reviews progress of UDAY, Mineral Block auctions
Jul 22, 2017, at 02:37 am
New Delhi, July 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reviewed the progress of the Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY). Senior Government officials briefed him on aspects such as addressing of debt, monitoring frameworks, improvement in financial parameters, operational achievements, and consumer empowerment.
Poetry is thoughts that come from above: Vice President
Jul 22, 2017, at 02:26 am
New Delhi, July 21 (IBNS): Vice President M. Hamid Ansari on Friday said that the poetry of thoughts that come from above. He was addressing the gathering after releasing the book ‘Isthmus of Time’ authored by Shri Anshuman Gaur and published by Milap Publications, here.
Congress rejects reports on Ambika Soni's resignation
Jul 22, 2017, at 01:20 am
New Delhi, July 21 (IBNS): The Congress party has denied reports that its senior party leader Ambika Soni has resigned.
No Change of Guard Ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan tomorrow
Jul 22, 2017, at 12:48 am
New Delhi, July 21 (IBNS): The Change of Guard Ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan will not be held on Saturday, officials said.
Tough time for Lalu’s sons: Younger faces graft case, elder gets PP licence cancelled
Jul 22, 2017, at 12:37 am
Patna, July 21 (TheBiharPost/IBNS) : The current time is certainly not favourable for RJD chief Lalu Prasad family.
Food served by Indian Railways unfit for human consumption: CAG report
Jul 22, 2017, at 12:31 am
New Delhi, July 21 (IBNS): The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), in its report, has said the catering services in the Indian Railways is serving food that is not suitable for human consumption.
Farooq Abdullah's statement on 'Kashmir issue' triggers controversy
Jul 21, 2017, at 11:48 pm
Srinagar, July 21 (IBNS): Triggering a controversy, Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Friday said a third party could be used to mediate the Kashmir issue.
J&K: Army mistakes fire cracker sound for grenade blast, youth killed in firing
Jul 21, 2017, at 11:24 pm
Srinagar, July 21 (IBNS): Police on Friday said that army men opened fire after they mistook fire cracker sound for a grenade blast in Beerwah area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district.
TR Zeliang wins trust vote in Nagaland assembly
Jul 21, 2017, at 10:53 pm
Guwahati, July 21 (IBNS): Two days after being reappointed as the Chief Minister of Nagaland, TR Zeliang on Friday won the trust vote in the state assembly.
Jul 21, 2017, at 10:31 pm
New Delhi, Jul 21 (IBNS) : The Narendra Modi Government on Friday informed the Supreme Court that killings in the name of cow "sentiments" was unacceptable and it is up to the state Governments to take stern action against the perpetrators of such violence, media reports said.
Former Gujarat CM Sankarsinh Vaghela finally quits Congress on b'day
Jul 21, 2017, at 10:06 pm
Ahmedabad, Jul 21 (IBNS) : Disgruntled Congress leader from Gujarat Shankarsinh Vaghela quit the party on Friday.
Will oust BJP in 2019 Lok Sabha election: Mamata Banerjee
Jul 21, 2017, at 08:35 pm
Kolkata, July 21 (IBNS): In an unsparing attack against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday that Trinamool Congress (TMC) will oust the saffron party from political power in the next Lok Sabha election.
Modi Govt's policies have set Kashmir on fire : Rahul Gandhi
Jul 21, 2017, at 08:18 pm
New Delhi, Jul 21 (IBNS) : Flaying the Narendra Modi Government for "mishandling" the Kashmir issue, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Friday said its policies have set fire to the valley, reports said.
Jul 21, 2017, at 07:35 pm
New Delhi, Jul 21 (IBNS): Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), the Central government’s flagship national agricultural insurance programme, is a classic case of poor implementation of a good scheme, said Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment's deputy director general Chandra Bhushan.