Rahul Gandhi is all set to attend birthday bash of DMK leader M Karunanidhi
Jun 04, 2017, at 02:37 am
Chennai, June 3 (IBNS): Creating speculations of the united Opposition against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government ahead of the presidential election, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi is all set to fly down to Tamil Nadu to attend the birthday bash of former chief minister of the state and DMK leader M Karunanidhi, on Saturday.
Manipur: Three security personnel including a JCO of Assam Rifles injured in IED blast
Jun 04, 2017, at 02:30 am
Guwahati, June 3 (IBNS): At least three security personnel, including a Junior Commanding Officer (JCO) of Assam Rifles, were injured in a powerful Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion at a bordering area with Myanmar in Manipur on Saturday, officials said.
Jun 04, 2017, at 01:11 am
New Delhi, June 3 (IBNS): The Election Commission conducted their EVM Challenge but neither of the two political parties that had volunteered to hack electronic voting machines performed it on Saturday.
Kabul: Triple blasts hit funeral ceremony, 6 killed
Jun 04, 2017, at 12:34 am
Kabul, June 3 (IBNS): At least six people were killed and several others were injured as three blasts rocked Afghanistan capital Kabul city on Saturday during a funeral ceremony, media reports said.
Paris Agreement is a shared legacy of the world: Modi
Jun 04, 2017, at 12:02 am
Paris, June 3 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the Paris Agreement is a shared legacy of the world.
Lowest insurgency incidents in the last 20 years in North East, says Union Home Minister
Jun 03, 2017, at 11:42 pm
New Delhi, June 3 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh briefed the media on the achievements and key initiatives taken by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) during the last three years.
1 killed, 2 critical in group clash over land dispute in West Bengal
Jun 03, 2017, at 10:41 pm
Kolkata, Jun 3 (IBNS): A deadly clash between two local groups over land dispute killed at least one person and left two others injured at Jelekhali area under Sandeshkhali Police Station limits in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal on Saturday, reports said.
Chakra Group director Partha Chakraborty held over cheating case
Jun 03, 2017, at 09:57 pm
Kolkata, Jun 3 (IBNS): The Kolkata Police on Friday arrested the founder-director of Chakra Group of Companies, Partha Chatterjee, from city airport area in connection with a multi-crore fraud case, officials said.
PM Modi meets French President Emmanuel Macron
Jun 03, 2017, at 09:49 pm
Paris, June 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met French President Emmanuel Macron.
EC holds EVM hacking challenge ; only two parties attend
Jun 03, 2017, at 09:28 pm
New Delhi, June 3 (IBNS) : The Election Commission on Saturday held the EVM hacking challenge, demonstrating various security checks in the machine following a controversy over allegation of manipulation of votes, reports said.
Jun 03, 2017, at 08:38 pm
New Delhi, Jun 3 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday that following the surgical strike in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir by India, infiltration of terrorists across the border has gone down by 45 per cent compared to the previous six months, media reports said.
Maharashtra farmers call off strike after leaders meet state chief minister
Jun 03, 2017, at 07:31 pm
Mumbai, Jun 3 (IBNS): Farmers in Maharashtra decided to withdraw their two-day strike after meeting the state's chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, media reported.
Kashmir : One jawan killed, six injured in militant attack on army convoy
Jun 03, 2017, at 07:08 pm
Srinagar, June 3 (IBNS) : One army jawan was killed and five others were injured after suspected militants attacked an army convoy in Lower Munda in south Kashmir's Anantnag district on Saturday.
Six army jawans injured as militants ambush convoy in Kashmir
Jun 03, 2017, at 06:14 pm
Srinagar, June 3 (IBNS) : Six army jawans were injured after militants on Saturday attacked their convoy in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, media reports said.
Army officer, middleman arrested by CBI over cash-for-transfer racket
Jun 03, 2017, at 05:58 pm
New Delhi, June 3 (IBNS) : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a lieutenant colonel in the Indian Army for allegedly being part of a racket to manipulate the posting of army officers for bribes, media reports said.
NIA Raids In Delhi, Kashmir to unearth terror funding In Valley
Jun 03, 2017, at 05:18 pm
New Delhi, June 3 (IBNS) : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is conducting raids at 22 locations across Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi and Haryana to unearth terror funding in the Kashmir valley and has so far recovered Rs. 1 crore, NDTV reports.
Ireland set to have its first homosexual Indian-origin Prime Minister
Jun 03, 2017, at 05:02 pm
Dublin, Jun 3 (IBNS): Ireland is set to have its first gay taoiseach (Prime Minister), after he was voted leader of the Fine Gael party, reports said.
Jun 03, 2017, at 02:03 pm
New Delhi, June 3 (IBNS): The Election Commission is all set to host its EVM challenge in Delhi on Saturday.
Indian PM Narendra Modi reaches France
Jun 03, 2017, at 01:19 pm
Paris, June 3 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached France.
Bihar Board topper Ganesh Kumar arrested for fraud
Jun 03, 2017, at 05:11 am
Patna, June 2 (IBNS): Topper of this year's Bihar Board Class XII examination Ganesh Kumar has been arrested over forgery charges, media reports said on Friday.
125 crore Indians invite world to come to India and explore opportunities: PM Modi in Russia
Jun 03, 2017, at 04:46 am
St Petersberg, June 2 (IBNS): Urging various nations of the world to invest in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Russia on Friday said that 125 crore Indians invite the world to come to India and explore the opportunities.
Janaushadhi Kendras to be opened in Assam for poor and disadvantaged
Jun 03, 2017, at 04:16 am
Guwahati, June 2 (IBNS): A special campaign is being launched to open Jan Aushadhi Kendra in Assam under the Pradhanmantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojna (PMBJP).
Assam Sports Minister takes stock of ongoing FIFA WC related works at Sarusajai Sports Complex
Jun 03, 2017, at 04:10 am
Guwahati, June 2 (IBNS): Assam Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Naba Kumar Doley on Friday visited the Sarusajai Sports Complex, Guwahati to take stock of the ongoing FIFA Under-17 World Cup related works.
BJP President Amit Shah begins his three day visit to Kerala amidst beef controversy
Jun 03, 2017, at 03:38 am
Thiruvananthapuram, June 2 (IBNS): Amidst the beef row in the state of Kerala and the protest against the notification issued by the central government that bans the cattle trade, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah began his three day visit to the state, according to media reports on Friday.
Assam teacher rape: Police arrest two persons
Jun 03, 2017, at 03:32 am
Guwahati, June 2 (IBNS): Police on Friday arrested another person in connection with a rape and killing incident in middle Assam's Nagaon district.
CPI(M) suspends Rajya Sabha MP Ritabrata Banerjee for leading luxurious lifestyle
Jun 03, 2017, at 03:26 am
Kolkata, June 2 (IBNS): The Communist Party of India (Marxist) suspended its member Ritabrata Banerjee, who is also a MP in Rajya Sabha, at a party meeting on Friday over the complains received against him leading a luxurious lifestyle, according to media reports.
CBI arrested a ESIC doctor for taking bribe in Guwahati
Jun 03, 2017, at 02:27 am
Guwahati, June 2 (IBNS): The sleuths of CBI on Friday arrested a doctor, full time specialist (contractual) in Medicine of Guwahati based ESIC hospital, after taking bribe from a contractor.
Chief Minister of Haryana meets Dr Mahesh Sharma to discuss proposed Science City
Jun 03, 2017, at 01:40 am
New Delhi, June 2 (IBNS): Manohar Lal Khattar, the Chief Minister of Haryana, along with an official delegation met Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State (Independent charge) for Culture and Tourism here on Friday to discuss the proposed ‘Science City’ to be developed in Haryana by the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) under Ministry of Culture.
PM addresses Plenary Session of St. Petersburg International Economic Forum
Jun 03, 2017, at 01:07 am
St. Petersburg ,June 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday addressed the Plenary Session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF).
An army officer and a civilian injured in Assam encounter, NDFB (S) militant nabbed
Jun 03, 2017, at 12:59 am
Guwahati, June 2 (IBNS): An army official and a civilian were injured in an encounter with suspected militants of the outlawed NDFB (S) in Assam’s Kokrajhar district on Thursday night, officials said on Friday.