Four men held in Junaid Khan's murder
Jun 29, 2017, at 05:03 am
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): Four men, including a Delhi government employee, were arrested for allegedly hacking a teen to death inside a moving train last week after accusing him and his family of carrying beef, media reports said.
APSC cash-for-job scam: Police summons 20 examination invigilators
Jun 29, 2017, at 04:36 am
Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): The Assam Police has summoned 20 more persons to appear before the investigating team in connection with the cash-for-job scam of Assam Public Service Commission (APSC).
President to visit West Bengal tomorrow
Jun 29, 2017, at 04:33 am
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee will visit West Bengal's capital city, Kolkata, from June 29 to 30.
PM Modi to visit Gujarat tomorrow
Jun 29, 2017, at 04:04 am
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Gujarat from June 29 to June 30.
Cabinet approves development of six laning of Chakeri-Allahabad section of NH-2 in UP
Jun 29, 2017, at 03:59 am
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval for development of six laning of Chakeri-Allahabad section of National Highway (NH) - 2 in Uttar Pradesh.
Cabinet approves signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between India and US on Homeland Security
Jun 29, 2017, at 03:52 am
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between India and the United States of America on Homeland Security.
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Cabinet gives 'in principle' approval for disinvestment of Air India and five of its subsidiaries
Jun 29, 2017, at 03:43 am
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval to fourth tranche recommendations of NITI Aayog on strategic disinvestment of CPSE (strategic disinvestment of Air India and five of its subsidiaries) based on the recommendations of Core Group of Secretaries on Disinvestment (CGD).
Sonowal directs for immediate disbursal of pension after retirement
Jun 29, 2017, at 03:41 am
Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): To give succour to the government employees superannuating, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal instructed Directorate of Pension to disburse pension immediately after retirement.
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Jun 29, 2017, at 03:37 am
Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): Arunachal Pradesh Governor P.B. Acharya, who is on a four days-tour to two districts of Lower and Upper Subansiri reached Daporijo on Wednesday.
Govt officials are pillars of administration to work for welfare: Arunachal Guv
Jun 29, 2017, at 03:31 am
Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): Arunachal Pradesh Governor P.B. Acharya, who is on a four days-tour to two districts of Lower and Upper Subansiri reached Daporijo on Wednesday.
Sonowal takes up Delhi Golf Club row with Rijiju
Jun 29, 2017, at 03:20 am
Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal expressed deep concern over Delhi Golf Club controversy regarding the alleged misbehaviour meted out to a Khasi woman who was denied entry to the Club because she was wearing jainsem, a traditional Khasi dress.
Jihadis kill rhino for collecting fund in Assam, two poachers held with arms-ammu
Jun 29, 2017, at 02:40 am
Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): In an attempt to collect fund, Jihadis allegedly killed one horned rhinoceros in Assam, which came to light after security forces arrested two poachers with huge cache of arms and ammunition from Assam’s Darrang district.
Jihadis kill rhino for collecting fund in Assam, two poachers held with arms-ammu
Jun 29, 2017, at 02:13 am
Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): In an attempt to collect fund, Jihadis allegedly killed one horned rhinoceros in Assam, which came to light after security forces arrested two poachers with huge cache of arms and ammunition from Assam’s Darrang district.
Israel hails PM Modi's forthcoming visit to the nation
Jun 29, 2017, at 02:10 am
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): Israel has welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's forthcoming visit to Israel at the invitation of the Prime Minister of the State of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu.
NE states-West Bengal police to set up NEPOL in the lines of Interpol
Jun 29, 2017, at 01:54 am
Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): In the lines of International Police Organisation (Interpol), the states of north eastern region and West Bengal police are planning to set up a new police organization North East Police Organisation (NEPOL) to facilitate coordination between the states to tackle insurgency, smuggling, illegal trades in the region.
Cabinet gives in-principle approval for Air India disinvestment
Jun 29, 2017, at 01:35 am
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): In a major development, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave in-principle approval for national-carrier Air India's stake disinvestment.
EC to launch first time nationwide 'Voter Registration Reminder' on Facebook
Jun 29, 2017, at 12:51 am
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): The Election Commission of India (ECI) is launching a ‘Special Drive' to enroll left out electors, with a special focus on first time electors from 1st July , 2017 , so as to move in the direction of Commission’s motto that 'No Voter To Be Left Behind’ .
PM Narendra Modi to visit Israel from July 4-6
Jun 29, 2017, at 12:13 am
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Israel from July 4-6, 2017, at the invitation of Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of the State of Israel.
The President on a two day visit to Kolkata tomorrow
Jun 29, 2017, at 12:08 am
Kolkata, June 28 (IBNS): Pranab Mukherjee is coming to Kolkata on a two-day visit on Thursday.
President of India wishes people of Seychelles ahead of National Day
Jun 28, 2017, at 10:20 pm
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Republic of Seychelles on the eve of their 42nd National Day.
Bihar: JD-U spokesman KC Tyagi says no threat to ruling alliance in state
Jun 28, 2017, at 10:02 pm
PATNA, June 28 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): In a sudden climb-down, the JD-U on Wednesday denied any rift in the ruling grand alliance in Bihar and claimed it will continue till 2025.
Jun 28, 2017, at 09:27 pm
Kolkata, June 28 (IBNS): Protesting the GST roll out, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday that Trinamool Congress will not join the GST celebration to be held at the parliamentary house at midnight on June 30.
Mumbai blast accused Mustafa Dossa dies of cardiac arrest in Mumbai, hospital confirms report
Jun 28, 2017, at 09:22 pm
Mumbai, Jun 28 (IBNS): 1993 Mumbai blast convict Mustafa Dossa died of cardiac arrest at a city hospital on Wednesday, which was confirmed by JJ Hospital Dean Dr TP Lahane, according to media reports.
Former media entrepreneur Indrani Mukerjea, testifies in court about Byculla prison riot
Jun 28, 2017, at 07:58 pm
Mumbai, Jun 28 (IBNS): Former media entrepreneur Indrani Mukerjea, appeared in court on Wednesday, to testify regarding the death of an inmate, which allegedly led to a riot in the Byculla prison near Mumbai, according to media reports.
Meira Kumar represent values that bind us as a nation: Rahul Gandhi
Jun 28, 2017, at 07:53 pm
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): After the nomination being filed by Meira Kumar for the presidential poll, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi said the Opposition's proposed candidate represent values that bind all people as a nation.
NIA detains Geelani's son-in-law for alleged terror funding
Jun 28, 2017, at 07:10 pm
Srinagar, June 28 (IBNS): The National Investigative Agency (NIA) on Wednesday detained separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani's son-in-law, Altaf Ahmed Shah, for the latter's alleged connection to terror funding, media reports said.
Jharkhand: Cow-related lynching reported from Giridih district
Jun 28, 2017, at 06:45 pm
Ranchi, Jun 28 (IBNS): Jharkhand Police, on Wednesday, has been maintaining strict vigil in Deori area, about 200 km from the state capital Ranchi, following the mob attack on Tuesday on a local resident, according to media reports.
Haryana government gets sucked into 'veil' controversy over advertisement
Jun 28, 2017, at 06:08 pm
Chandigarh/New Delhi: Calling women behind a veil as Haryana's identity, in an advertisement by the state government, has drawn flak from several quarters, political and otherwise, according to media reports.
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PM Modi returns to India on Wednesday on completion of his three-nation tour
Jun 28, 2017, at 05:07 pm
New Delhi, Jun 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to India on Wednesday following the completion of his three-nation tour to Portugal, the United States and the Netherlands.
PM Modi rides a bi-cycle in Netherlands, thanks Dutch counterpart
Jun 28, 2017, at 04:59 pm
Amsterdam, Jun 28 (IBNS): Sharing a hearty moment from his Netherlands visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted a picture of himself, on social media, riding a bi-cycle.