Family, including nine-year-old girl attacked by cow vigilantes in Jammu and Kashmir
Apr 22, 2017, at 05:34 pm
Srinagar, Apr 22 (IBNS) : At least five people including a nine-year-old girl have been injured when they were allegedly attacked by self-styled cow vigilantes in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said.
Saharanpur violence : FIR against BJP MP and others
Apr 22, 2017, at 05:29 pm
Lucknow, Apr 22 (IBNS) : Two FIRs have been registered against BJP MP Raghav Lakhanpal Sharma and several others in connection with two incidents of clash between communities in Saharanpur's Janakpuri in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, media reports said.
Fake medicines racket busted near Kolkata, 2 held
Apr 22, 2017, at 05:06 am
Kolkata, Apr 21 (IBNS): Acting on a tip off, a joint team of Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Directorate of Drugs Control raided a store of a wholesale medicine dealer at Raja Ram Mohan Roy Sarani area under Serampore Police Station limits in Kolkata's neighbouring Hooghly district of West Bengal on Friday and unearthed a fake medicines racket, officials said.
We will go across country and unite all political forces against BJP: Mamata
Apr 22, 2017, at 03:08 am
Kolkata, Apr 21 (IBNS): Eyeing on the formation of the federal front in the country, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that Trinamool Congress will go across the country and unite all political forces against the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha election, on Friday, according to media reports.
Film screened on Civil Services Day function
Apr 22, 2017, at 02:35 am
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented a total of 12 awards on the occasion of 11th Civil Services Day here on Friday.
24 tribal organizations stage naked protest in Karbi Anglong
Apr 22, 2017, at 02:34 am
Guwahati, Apr 21 (IBNS): Politics in the trouble torn hills district of Karbi Anglong in Assam on Friday drastically changed as over hundred youths of 24 tribal organizations staged nude protest ahead of the polls of Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC).
West Bengal: 8 killed in local group clash in Birbhum
Apr 22, 2017, at 02:16 am
Kolkata/Birbhum, Apr 21 (IBNS): While West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was directing her comrades to work together and unitedly from an organizational meeting in Kolkata on Friday afternoon, two rival groups of her party engaged in a deadly tussle with each other in state's Birbhum district, killing at least eight people and leaving several others injured, reports said.
Multi-crore tax evasion scam : Assam CID summons three excise officials
Apr 22, 2017, at 01:55 am
Guwahati, Apr 21 (IBNS) : The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Assam police on Friday summoned three officials of state excise department in connection with the multi-crore rupees BG bonded warehouse tax evasion scam.
Assam govt to set up cultural complex in name of Sati Sadhani
Apr 22, 2017, at 01:54 am
Guwahati, Apr 21 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday said the state government will set up a cultural complex in the name of Sati Sadhani.
World Bank approves $ 375 million loan for developing National Waterway-1
Apr 22, 2017, at 01:45 am
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): In a major boost towards realising country’s ambitious inland waterways project, the World Bank has approved a $375 million loan for capacity augmentation of National Waterway-1(River Ganga) under Jal Marg Vikas Project (JMVP).
KAAC poll : BJP to declare its candidate list on May first week
Apr 22, 2017, at 01:39 am
Guwahati, Apr 21 (IBNS) : Keeping an eye on the Kabi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) polls, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to declare its candidate list on the first week of May.
Indian Navy successfully undertakes firing of BrahMos Land Attack Supersonic Cruise Missile
Apr 22, 2017, at 01:35 am
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): Indian Navy successfully undertook the firing of BrahMos Land Attack Supersonic Cruise Missile from a ship on Friday, official said.
Farooq Abdullah attacks Chandra Prakash Ganga over remarks on 'stone-pelters'
Apr 22, 2017, at 01:25 am
Srinagar, Apr 21 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Farooq Abdullah on Friday attacked BJP minister Chander Prakash Ganga over his remark on stone pelters.
PM Modi presents awards, addresses civil servants on Civil Services Day
Apr 22, 2017, at 12:44 am
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday presented awards and addressed civil servants on the occasion of the eleventh Civil Services Day.
EU high representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy calls on PM Modi
Apr 22, 2017, at 12:41 am
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): Federica Mogherini, European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.
PM condoles loss of lives in Andhra Pradesh mishap
Apr 22, 2017, at 12:38 am
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday condoled the loss of lives due to an accident in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh.
Lalu elated as Congress chief Sonia Gandhi calls him to Delhi for talks
Apr 22, 2017, at 12:10 am
Patna, April 21 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Congress president Sonia Gandhi has called RJD chief Lalu Prasad to Delhi next week to discuss certain issues, as per media reports.
Two friends killed taking selfies with running train in Bihar
Apr 21, 2017, at 11:56 pm
Patna, April 21 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Two youths were killed while taking selfies with a speeding train in Bihar on Friday, sending shock waves in the areas.
You will be responsible for dengue if you vote for BJP: Kejriwal
Apr 21, 2017, at 10:19 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday triggered a controversy as he warned people of the national capital that they should hold themselves responsible for dengue outbreaks in case they vote for BJP in the upcoming Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections.
Farooq Abdullah attacks Chandra Prakash Ganga over remarks on 'stone-pelters'
Apr 21, 2017, at 09:35 pm
Srinagar, Apr 21 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Farooq Abdullah on Friday attacked BJP minister Chander Prakash Ganga over his remark on stone pelters.
AIADMK symbol case : EC grants time till Jun 16 to rival camps to submit details
Apr 21, 2017, at 08:50 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) : As the rival factions of Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK kept struggling for a truce and merger, the Election Commission on Friday granted them time till June 16 to submit more documents in connection with the party’s poll symbol, reports said.
Yogi Adityanath orders investigation into UP's top award
Apr 21, 2017, at 08:02 pm
Lucknow, Apr 21 (IBNS) : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered an investigation into the state's decades- long top award-The Yash Bharti-to make a thorough review for the basis of selection of awardees, reports said.
Change your mindset and style of functioning, be enabling entity : PM Modi to bureaucrats
Apr 21, 2017, at 07:22 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asked bureaucrats to change their mindset and style of working in keeping with the change in time and play the role of an "enabling entity" in the implementation of reforms, reports said.
Nitish Kumar urges Sonia to take lead in challenging BJP for Presidential candidate
Apr 21, 2017, at 07:08 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) : Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has asked the Congress president Sonia Gandhi to lead the opposition parties against the ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance or NDA in putting up a candidate for the upcoming Presidential elections, NDTV reported.
Safety for Kashmiris must be ensured in all states : Ranjanth Singh
Apr 21, 2017, at 06:10 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) : Condemning the recent attack on Kashmiri students in Rajasthan, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday urged all the Chief Ministers to ensure safety of the Kashmiris, reports said.
Apr 21, 2017, at 05:09 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) : Delhi Congress leader Barkha Shukla Singh, who on Thursday made a scathing attack on party Vice President Rahul Gandhi, describing him as "unfit to lead the party," was expelled on Friday morning, reports said.
SC sets alimony at 25 percent of husband's net income
Apr 21, 2017, at 03:38 pm
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): In a new verdict, the Supreme Court has set the alimony to be paid at 25 percent of the husband's net income, reports said.
CBSE asks all its schools to stop selling books and other items
Apr 21, 2017, at 05:01 am
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): The Central board of Secondary Education (CBSE) asked all its affiliated schools to stop selling books as well as uniform, school bags inside school premises in a circular issued on Thursday, according to media reports.
PIL against Lalu's sons in Patna High Court for hiding property details in poll affidavits
Apr 21, 2017, at 04:29 am
Patna, Apr 20 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A public interest litigation (PIL) was on Thursday filed against deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav and his elder brother and health minister Tej Paratp Yadav in the Patna High Court, charging them with hiding their property details in his election affidavits.
Canada: Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne introduces Fair Housing Plan
Apr 21, 2017, at 04:20 am
Toronto, Apr 20 (IBNS): Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne on Thursday morning introduced Fair Housing Plan (FHP) to make housing more affordable for home buyers and help renters market, a recent news release said.