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Malegaon accused Purohit approaches SC against Bombay Court's bail rejection

Apr 28, 2017, at 06:23 pm

New Delhi, Apr 28 (IBNS): Shrikant Purohit, a key accused in the Malegaon blast case, has moved the Supreme Court on Friday against the Bombay High Court rejecting his bail plea, media reported.

Hawala operator arrested in Chennai in connection with Dinakaran's bribery case

Apr 28, 2017, at 05:32 pm

Chennai, Apr 28 (IBNS) : The Delhi Police on Friday arrested a hawala operator in connection with the AIADMK leader T.T.V. Dinakaran's bribery case, reports said.

Conducting raids, UP police seals seven petrol pumps for theft

Apr 28, 2017, at 05:15 pm

Lucknow, Apr 28 (IBNS) : Uttar Pradesh police on Thursday conducted raids at over a dozen petrol pumps to check the petrol theft and sealed seven of them, media reports said.

PM Modi greets nation on Akshay Tritiya

Apr 28, 2017, at 04:00 pm

New Delhi, Apr 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted the nation on the occasion of Akshay Tritiya and Parshuram Jayanti.

Rose Valley scam: TMC MPs Sudip Bandyopadhyay, Tapas Pal named in CBI chargesheet

Apr 28, 2017, at 03:41 pm

Bhubaneswar, Apr 28 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday filed a supplementary chargesheet in the multi-crore Rose Valley scam before a special court in Bhubaneswar, naming two arrested Lok Sabha MPs of Trinamool Congress (TMC), Sudip Bandyopadhyay and Tapas Pal, officials said.

Challenge accepted, will capture Delhi: Mamata Banerjee

Apr 28, 2017, at 03:55 am

Kolkata, Apr 27 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accepted the challenge thrown by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah and claimed that she would capture Delhi.

Terror attack in Kashmir army camp claims three soldiers; civilian dies in firing

Apr 28, 2017, at 02:06 am

Srinagar, Apr 27 (IBNS): Three Armymen including a 25-year-old captain, died on Thursday in a suicide attack by terrorists in an army camp at Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara as India mourned the martyrdom of its bravehearts in yet another deadly attack since Uri.

UN Global Compact calls on business to shift from incremental change to breakthrough innovation on SDGs

Apr 28, 2017, at 01:04 am

New Delhi, Apr 27 (IBNS): "Time is of the essence,” urged Lise Kingo, CEO and Executive Director of the United Nations Global Compact, to an audience of more than 300 local and global leaders from business, finance, civil society, Government and the UN, at the conclusion of the UN Global Compact two-day event, Making Global Goals Local Businesses – India, in New Delhi on Thursday.

Civilian killed in Kashmir firing by security forces

Apr 27, 2017, at 11:32 pm

Srinagar, Apr 27 (IBNS) A civilian was killed while several others were injured when security forces opened fire on protesters in north Kashmir's Kupwara town, police said on Thursday.

West Bengal jetty collapse: Death toll rises to 5, police book 4

Apr 27, 2017, at 11:31 pm

Kolkata/Hooghly, Apr 27 (IBNS): Death toll in the West Bengal jetty crash has risen to five as rescue operators on Thursday morning recovered two more bodies from Hooghly river, officials said.

MCD poll results influenced by UP and Modi's growing stature, Kejriwal says

Apr 27, 2017, at 10:33 pm

New Delhi, Apr 27 (IBNS) : Holding back any introspection or refraining from blaming it on EVM tampering, Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday reportedly said, the AAP lost the MCD polls because of the BJP victory in Uttar Pradesh elections and the "growing stature" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

PM Modi launches UDAN-Regional Connectivity Scheme for Civil Aviation-from Shimla

Apr 27, 2017, at 10:12 pm

New Delhi, Apr 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched UDAN – the Regional Connectivity Scheme for civil aviation, from Shimla Airport.

Aamby Valley property to be auctioned off if Sahara fails to meet payment deadline

Apr 27, 2017, at 09:31 pm

New Delhi, Apr 27 (IBNS): Subrata Roy, chief of the beleaguered company Sahara, informed the Supreme Court on Thursday that his company will deposit Rs 1500 crore by June 15, this year, according to media sources.

MSME ministry launches new portal and mobile app for business facilitation

Apr 27, 2017, at 07:45 pm

New Delhi, Apr 26 (IBNS): Union Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu launched two important initiatives of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (Ministry of MSME) on Thursday in New Delhi, on the occasion of the 15th Meeting of the National Board for MSME.

EVMs used in Uttarakhand polls be taken to judicial custody : High Court

Apr 27, 2017, at 07:35 pm

Dehradun, Apr 27(IBNS) : The Uttarakhand High Court on Thursday issued notices to the Central Election Commission and the State Election Commission on a petition on EVM tampering, reports said.

Supreme Court asks Centre about delay in appointing Lokpal

Apr 27, 2017, at 06:24 pm

New Delhi, Apr 27 (IBNS): The Supreme Court, on Thursday, directed the central government that the implementation of the Lokpal (the ombudsman to keep corruption in check) should not be delayed, according to media reports.

Delhi : Arvind Kejriwal summons all lawmakers after poll debacle

Apr 27, 2017, at 06:12 pm

New Delhi, Apr 27 (IBNS) : A day after the Aam Aadmi Party's latest poll drubbing in MCD elections, convener Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday called all lawmakers for a review of the situation, media reports said.

PM Modi flags off first UDAN flights for common man

Apr 27, 2017, at 05:39 pm

New Delhi, Apr 27 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday flagged off the first UDAn flights under a scheme to help the common man fly cheap to small towns, reports said.

AAP's Punjab in-charge Sanjay Singh resigns

Apr 27, 2017, at 05:21 pm

New Delhi, Apr 27 (IBNS) : Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s Punjab in-charge Sanjay Singh has resigned a day after the party's debacle in the MCD polls, media reports said.

Separatist leader Asiya Andrabi arrested in Srinagar

Apr 27, 2017, at 04:40 pm

Srinagar, Apr 27 (IBNS) : Separatist Kashmiri leader Asiya Andrabi was arrested in Srinagar late on Wednesday night, media reports said.

PM Modi looking forward to his Shimla trip, to flag-off first UDAN flight

Apr 27, 2017, at 03:56 pm

New Delhi, Apr 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the first UDAN flight in Shimla on Thursday.

PM Modi greets Bishop Philipose Mar Chrysostom on his birthday

Apr 27, 2017, at 03:20 pm

New Delhi, Apr 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted Bishop Philipose Mar Chrysostom on the latter's 100th birthday.

Two militants, three army jawans killed in Kashmir attack

Apr 27, 2017, at 02:45 pm

Srinagar, Apr 27 (IBNS): At least two militants and three army jawans, including an officer, were killed in an attack on army camp in Panzam village in North Kashmir's Kupwara district on Thursday morning, police said.

BJP is the only political party with internal democracy and ideology: Amit Shah

Apr 27, 2017, at 04:51 am

Kolkata, Apr 26 (IBNS): Lashing out at all opponents of the country, national President of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Amit Shah, said that the saffron party is the only political party with internal democracy and ideology presently, while addressing host of intellectuals, according to media reports on Wednesday.

Belgium opens honorary consulate at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City

Apr 27, 2017, at 03:48 am

Gandhinagar, Apr 26 (IBNS): Belgium has opened an Honorary Consulate Office at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City).

West Bengal: BSF unearths 80m secret tunnel along India-Bangladesh border

Apr 27, 2017, at 03:20 am

Kolkata, Apr 26 (IBNS): The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday detected a nearly 80-metre-long tunnel along the India-Bangladesh border at Aruagach village, very close to Fatepur Border Observation Post (BOP), under Chopra Police Station limits in North Dinajpur district of West Bengal, officials said.

Assam: Three government officials arrested with huge cash

Apr 27, 2017, at 03:08 am

Guwahati, Apr 26 (IBNS): The Assam Police on Wednesday arrested three government officials including a Block Development Officer (BDO) with huge cash in lower Assam’s Baksa district.

NIA arrests three Nagaland govt officials for providing public money to NSCN (K)

Apr 27, 2017, at 03:02 am

Guwahati, Apr 26 (IBNS): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday arrested three officials of Nagaland government for allegedly providing government fund to outlawed NSCN (K).

Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar appointed as DG CRPF

Apr 27, 2017, at 02:13 am

New Delhi, Apr 26 (IBNS): The Centre on Wednesday said it has appointed Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar, Director General, Narcotics Control Bureau to the post of Director General, Central Reserve Police Force.

Rajnath says govt committed to equal development of all communities, tripartite talks held on Bodoland issues

Apr 27, 2017, at 02:05 am

Guwahati, Apr 26 (IBNS): The tripartite talks on Bodoland issues between the All Bodo Students’ Union (ABSU), Union government and Assam government at the Home Ministerial level was held at North Block in New Delhi on Wednesday in the presence of Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and representatives of ABSU.