Vice-presidential polls: Allies skeptical about next move of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Jul 01, 2017, at 10:10 pm
Patna, Jul 1 (BiharPost/IBNS) : Now that the date of the vice-presidential elections has been announced, all eyes are on Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar as to what step he takes.
Top LeT commander among two terrorists killed in Kashmir encounter
Jul 01, 2017, at 10:04 pm
Srinagar, Jule 1 (IBNS) : Two militants, including a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander and two civilians were killed during an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday.
Sedition case filed against SP leader Azam Khan following comment on the Army
Jul 01, 2017, at 07:43 pm
Lucknow, Jul 1 (IBNS) : Police filed a sedition case against senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan on Saturday for his controversial remarks against the Indian Army, reports said.
Kashmir: Gun-battle between forces and terrorists in final stage, two civilians killed in crossfire
Jul 01, 2017, at 06:55 pm
Srinagar, Jul 1 (IBNS): Two civilians were killed in crossfire on Saturday morning as security forces reached the final stage of an encounter with Lashker-e-Taiba terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag, media reports said.
India urges China to desist from changing status quo
Jul 01, 2017, at 06:00 pm
New Delhi, Jul 1 (IBNS): India has urged China to maintain the status quo in Doklam plateau, report said.
Kashmir: Gun-battle between forces and terrorists underway, woman dies in crossfire
Jul 01, 2017, at 04:28 pm
Srinagar, Jul 1 (IBNS): A civilian died in crossfire on Saturday morning as forces have engaged in a gun battle with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag, reports said.
PM Modi greets MV Naidu, Kalraj Mishra on their birthdays
Jul 01, 2017, at 04:04 pm
New Delhi, Jul 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted union minister MV Naidu and Kalraj Mishra on their respective birthdays.
We will decide the course of future of this country today: Modi on GST at Parl session
Jul 01, 2017, at 05:10 am
New Delhi, June 30 (IBNS): In a attempt to create history, Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined other leaders of the country at the Parliament as the country is all set to witness the unveiling of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime.
Jul 01, 2017, at 03:53 am
Guwahati, June 30 (IBNS): Assam Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Friday said that the long and porous border coupled with evil designs of inimical forces have helped them to create safe heavens across the international border in the north eastern region.
Major tragedy averted at Patna airport as plane engine catches fire, probe ordered
Jul 01, 2017, at 02:47 am
Patna, June 30 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Around 200 passengers aboard a Delhi-bound plane had a providential escape when one of its engines caught fire during take-off, media reports said on Friday.
Jul 01, 2017, at 02:23 am
New Delhi, June 30 (IBNS): A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Thailand was signed in the presence of Minister of State for Home Affairs, Hansraj Gangaram Ahir and Minister of Justice of Thailand, Suwaphan Tanyuvardhana, on Cooperation in Controlling Narcotic Drugs, Psychotropic Substances, their Precursors and Chemicals and Drug Abuse, here on Friday.
R K Pachnanda takes charge as Director General, ITBP
Jul 01, 2017, at 02:17 am
New Delhi, June 30 (IBNS): R K Pachnanda, IPS takes charge as the new Director General of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) here on Friday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates Textiles India 2017
Jul 01, 2017, at 01:57 am
New Delhi, June 30 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated Textiles India 2017, India’s first ever mega textiles trade fair, being held at Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
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Israeli Government Resolution strengthens ties with Republic of India
Jul 01, 2017, at 01:56 am
New Delhi, June 30 (IBNS): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's historic visit to Israel this Sunday, the Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu announced the Israeli government's approval of the 'Israeli Cabinet Resolution on Strengthening Ties with the Republic of India'.
Kolkata: President Mukherjee attends bicentenary of Bengali Newspaper, inaugurates an art exhibition
Jul 01, 2017, at 12:07 am
Kolkata, Jun 30 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated an exhibition of art works at Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata, on Friday.
Bihar: Saurath Sabha re-enacts ‘Shashtrartha’ to restore Mithila’s intellectual legacy
Jul 01, 2017, at 12:05 am
Patna, June 30 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): On the sidelines of the ongoing nine-day Saurath Sabha which commenced last week, the Mithilalok Foundation, an NGO, organized Shashtrartha (discourse) on Thursday.
No reason to delay implementation of GST: Haryana finance minister
Jun 30, 2017, at 11:36 pm
Chandigarh/New Delhi, June 30 (IBNS): Haryana finance minister Captain Abhimanyu said there is no reason to delay the implementation of Goods and Services Tax, at a time when several opposition parties are criticising the central government for hurried launch of the single taxation system, according to NDTV.
Germany legalises same-sex marriage, allows couples to adopt children
Jun 30, 2017, at 11:20 pm
Berlin, Jun 30 (IBNS): The LGBTQ community in Germany took to the streets to celebrate a landmark ruling in their favour as the country legalised same-sex marriages and also bestowed them with the right to adopt children, reports said.
Indian Railways denies media news of change in rules from July 1, issues clarification
Jun 30, 2017, at 10:51 pm
New Delhi, Jun 30 (IBNS): The Ministry of Railways on Friday issued a clarification regarding certain media news announcing new changes from July 1 this year.
Rahul Gandhi calls GST a 'tamasha', attacks government for lack of foresight
Jun 30, 2017, at 10:41 pm
New Delhi, June 30 (IBNS): Attacking the Modi government for lack of foresight in the GST implementation, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi called the biggest tax reform a 'tamasha' (drama).
Praful Patel expresses disgust at Opposition's 'fuss' over GST launch
Jun 30, 2017, at 09:34 pm
New Delhi, June 30 (IBNS): With few hours left for the GST implementation and with key Opposition parties determined to boycott the midnight celebration, NCP leader Praful Patel on Friday expressed his disgust at the opposition parties' 'fuss' over the launch of the one taxation system.
Manipur blast : One Assam Rifles trooper killed, two others injured
Jun 30, 2017, at 09:25 pm
Guwahati, June 30 (IBNS) : An Assam Rifles trooper was killed and two others injured when militants exploded a powerful bomb by using remote control in Manipur’s Ukhrul district near India's border with Myanmar, on Friday morning, officials said.
Manipur: One Assam Rifles jawan killed, three injured
Jun 30, 2017, at 09:01 pm
Imphal, June 30 (IBNS): A militant attack in Ukhrul district of Manipur on Friday killed one Assam Rifles jawan and left three others injured, media reports said.
President of India’s message on the eve of 150th anniversary of formation of Canada
Jun 30, 2017, at 08:53 pm
New Delhi, Jun 30 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of Canada on the eve of the 150th anniversary of the formation of Canada (July 01, 2017).
Jammu and Kashmir: Rain and landslide halt Amarnath Yatra, one dead and six injured
Jun 30, 2017, at 08:28 pm
New Delhi, Jun 30 (IBNS): A landslide near Katra on way to the Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir left one dead and six others injured, according to media reports on Friday.
Opposition must display broad shoulders: Arun Jaitley on GST celebration boycott
Jun 30, 2017, at 08:25 pm
New Delhi, June 30 (IBNS): Reacting to the boycott of GST celebration by some of the key opposition parties, Union finance minister Arun Jaitley said they must have broad shoulders.
Jun 30, 2017, at 08:20 pm
New Delhi, Jun 30 (IBNS): A gong at midnight in the Parliament House in New Delhi will mark the unveiling of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, according to media reports.
PM Modi dedicates water supply scheme to nation in Gujarat
Jun 30, 2017, at 07:22 pm
Ahmedabad, Jun 30 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the water supply schemes based on Vatrak, Mazum and Meswo dams, at Modasa, in Gujarat, on Friday.
Union minister urinates in public, puts Swachh Bharat Abhiyan in question
Jun 30, 2017, at 06:48 pm
Patna, June 30 (IBNS): Raising questions on the effectiveness of PM Modi's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Union agriculture minister Radha Mohan Singh, was caught urinating in public at his own constituency East Champaran of Bihar on Thursday.
India on the threshold of unveiling GST, the momentous one tax regime, on Friday midnight
Jun 30, 2017, at 05:37 pm
New Delhi, Jun 30 (IBNS): After much discussion and debate, India is finally on the threshold of unrolling its One Nation One Tax policy through the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), scheduled for unveiling on Friday midnight.