West Bengal: Truck mows down police officer in Durgapur

Apr 25, 2017, at 03:44 am

Kolkata/Durgapur, Apr 24 (IBNS): A senior official of Asansol-Durgapur Police Commissionerate's traffic department was run over by a speeding truck near M.A.M.C. Heavy More area in Durgapur city of West Bengal on Monday morning, reports said.

President Pranab Mukherjee condemns Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh

Apr 25, 2017, at 03:36 am

New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday condemned the Maoist attack on Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans in Sukuma district of Chhattisgarh, which killed more than 20 personnel.

Conflicts rise in ULFA (I) and NSCN (K)

Apr 25, 2017, at 03:30 am

Guwahati, Apr 24 (IBNS): Outlawed groups United Liberation Front of Asom (Independent) and NSCN(K) have faced another problems after its several top leaders want to come forward to negotiate with the Union government.

Karbi Anglong NREGA scam: Another JE in police net

Apr 25, 2017, at 03:18 am

Guwahati, Apr 24 (IBNS): Police arrested another official of Assam Panchayat and Rural development department (P&RD) in connection with the multi-crore rupees Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Gurantee Act (MGNREGA) scam in the Assam's hill district of Karbi Anglong.

Tripartite meetings with various communities from Assam held today

Apr 25, 2017, at 02:50 am

New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, held tripartite talks with government of Assam, Six Communities, Adivasi National Convention and all-Koch Rajbongshi Students’ Union (P) here on Monday.

Kolkata: Man jumps to his death from Regent Park multi-storey

Apr 25, 2017, at 02:43 am

Kolkata, Apr 24 (IBNS): A middle-aged man committed suicide by jumping off a multi-storey building in southern Kolkata's Regent Park area on Monday, reports said.

Congress-HSDC to jointly fight in KAAC poll

Apr 25, 2017, at 01:31 am

Guwahati, Apr 24 (IBNS): Congress and Hills State Demand Committee (HSDC) will jointly fight in the forthcoming polls of Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC).

PM Modi calls Chhattisgarh attack a coward act

Apr 25, 2017, at 01:17 am

New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): Hours after Maoists attacked Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans in Sukuma district of Chhattisgarh leaving at least 26 personnel killed, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called the incident a coward act.

Assam V&AC sleuth arrests police official for taking bribe

Apr 25, 2017, at 01:05 am

Guwahati, Apr 24 (IBNS): The sleuths of Vigilance of Anti-Corruption of Assam police on Monday arrested a police official for allegedly taking bribe in Kamrup district.

Indian Warships visit Toulon, France

Apr 25, 2017, at 01:01 am

New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): In continuation of the Indian Navy’s overseas deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and West Coast of Africa, three Indian warships INS Mumbai, Trishul, and Aditya, arrived at Toulon for a three day visit today.

Chhattisgarh encounter: 24 CRPF jawan dies, several injured

Apr 25, 2017, at 12:34 am

Raipur, Apr 24 (IBNS):At least 24 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans were killed in an encounter with Maoists at Sukma district in Chhattisgarh on Monday, media reports said.

Hamid Ansari leaves for Armenia and Poland trip

Apr 24, 2017, at 11:57 pm

New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): Vice President M. Hamid Ansari left for a five-day visit to Armenia and Poland on Monday.

Induction Ceremony of SU 30 MKI to the Valiants

Apr 24, 2017, at 11:41 pm

Ne Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): In a solemn ceremony on Monday, the Su30 MKI aircraft was inducted into 221 Squadron, ‘Valiants’, of the IAF. Air Marshal C Hari Kumar AVSM VM VSM ADC, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Air Command IAF was the chief guest for the occasion.

Miraculous escape for RJD legislator as gangsters open fire on his car

Apr 24, 2017, at 11:35 pm

Patna, April 24 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): RJD legislator Surendra Prasad Yadav had a miraculous escape when the criminals opened fire on his car late Sunday night.

President Pranab Mukherjee to visit Goa and Telangana on April 25 & 26

Apr 24, 2017, at 11:32 pm

New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee will visit Goa and Telangana on Apr 25 and 26, 2017, officials said.

President of Cyprus to visit India tomorrow

Apr 24, 2017, at 11:29 pm

New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): Nicos Anastasiades, President of Republic of Cyprus will be coming to India on a State Visit from Apr 25-29, 2017, at the invitation of President Pranab Mukherjee.

Chhattisgarh encounter: 11 CRPF men killed

Apr 24, 2017, at 10:52 pm

Raipur, Apr 24 (IBNS): At least Central Reserve Police Force men were killed during an encounter with Moists in Chhattisgarh's Sukma area, media reports said.

SER win Govind Vallabh Pant Shied for efficient in National Railway Week Celebrations

Apr 24, 2017, at 10:35 pm

Kolkata, Apr 24 (IBNS) South Eastern Railway (SER) bagged the coveted Govind Vallabh Pant Shield for overall efficiency among all the Zonal Railways in the 62nd National Railway Week Celebrations at Board’s level at a mega function held at Raipur, Chhatishgarh on Saturday, 22.04.2017.

Three Kolkata schools face protest over fee hike

Apr 24, 2017, at 10:20 pm

Kolkata, Apr 24 (IBNS): Protesting against the alleged hike in admission and tuition fees, guardians of students of three Kolkata schools staged demonstration at those school premises and blocked nearby roads on Monday, reports said.

Panchayats are effective ways to fulfil aspirations of rural India says PM Modi

Apr 24, 2017, at 09:33 pm

New Delhi, pr 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, greeted the people serving the nation through Panchayati Raj institutions across India while the day was commemorated on April 24 across the country.

PDP leader Abdul Gani shot dead in south Kashmir

Apr 24, 2017, at 09:15 pm

Srinagar, Apr 2 (IBNS): Suspected militants shot dead ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Monday, police said.

Kashmir : PDP leader shot dead by militants

Apr 24, 2017, at 08:33 pm

Srinagar, Apr 22 (IBNS) : Ruling People's Democratic Party's Pulwama district President Abdul Gani Dar was shotd dead by militants in Rohmoo village of Pulwama district in south Kashmir on Sunday, media reports said.

Conducive atmosphere must be created for peace talks in Kashmir : CM Mehbooba Mufti tells PM Modi

Apr 24, 2017, at 07:14 pm

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) : Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the deteriorating situation in the state and called for creating a conducive atmosphere for peace talks in the violence-torn valley, reports said.

Tamil Nadu Minister Jaykumar offers to resign to facilitate merger of AIADMK factions

Apr 24, 2017, at 06:24 pm

Chennai, Apr 24 (IBNS) : Tamil Nadu Finance Minister D Jayakumar has offered to resign as a "good will gesture" to create a conducive atmosphere for merger talks between the two warring factions of the ruling AIADMK, which is scheduled to be held on Monday, media reports said.

Supreme Court reinstates transferred Kerala DGP

Apr 24, 2017, at 05:41 pm

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) : In a setback to the LDF-led Kerala Government, the Supreme Court on Monday reinstated transferred Director General of Police (DGP) TP Senkumrear, media reports said.

Mehbooba Mufti meets Modi over Kashmir problem, PM talks reconciliation

Apr 24, 2017, at 05:36 pm

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) : Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi for talks over the deteriorating security situation in the state that has caused concern for the ruling PDP-BJP alliance, reports said.

Watchman in Jayalaltihaa's tea estate allegedly murdered

Apr 24, 2017, at 05:34 pm

Udhagamandalam, Tamil Nadu, Apr 24 (IBNS) : A watchman in late Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa's Kodanadu Tea Estate in the Nilgiris was found dead in the early hours of Monday, The Times of India reported.

Exit polls predict BJP sweep in Delhi civic polls

Apr 24, 2017, at 04:31 pm

New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS) : Exit polls predicted a BJP sweep in three civic elections in the AAP-held Delhi voting for which was held on Sunday, medias reports said.

Himanta Biswa Sarma elected as BAI President

Apr 24, 2017, at 03:16 am

New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): President of the Assam Badminton Association Himanta Biswa Sarma has been elected as the new interim head of the Badminton Association of India.

150 gold biscuits seized from Kolkata metro station, 2 held

Apr 24, 2017, at 01:29 am

Kolkata, Apr 23 (IBNS): Based on credible source inputs, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Sunday recovered as many as 150 pieces of smuggled gold biscuits from M.G. Road metro station area in Kolkata and arrested two persons in connection with the case, reports said.