Militants attack army convoy in Arunachal Pradesh, two killed, nine injured
Dec 04, 2016, at 01:15 am
Guwahati, Dec 3 (IBNS): At least two army personnel were killed and nine others injured while a militant group of NSCN(K) and ULFA(I) made an ambush on a army convoy in Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap district on Saturday.
Why are some people calling me a wrong doer for fighting against corruption?: Modi
Dec 04, 2016, at 01:07 am
Moradabad, Dec 3 (IBNS): Backing his move of banning old Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asked why certain people were calling him a 'wrong doer' for fighting corruption.
50 per cent reduction likely in tax collection following currency note ban: Sisodia
Dec 04, 2016, at 01:05 am
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday said the move of banning old Rs. 1000 and Rs. 500 currency notes by the Centre last month may led to a reduction of almost 50 per cent in tax collections.
Demonetisation: Man dies in Bengal ATM queue
Dec 03, 2016, at 11:55 pm
Kolkata/Hooghly, Dec 3 (IBNS): A middle-aged man died while standing in an ATM queue near Bandel railway station in West Bengal's Hooghly district on Saturday morning.
Economically empower persons with disabilities, says President
Dec 03, 2016, at 11:37 pm
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee presented the National Awards for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) in New Delhi on Saturday on the occasion of International Day of Disabled Persons.
President pays floral tributes to Dr. Rajendra Prasad on his birth anniversary
Dec 03, 2016, at 11:11 pm
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee paid floral tributes to Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India on occasion of his birth anniversary at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday.
Bengal Guv criticizes Mamata Banerjee's statement on army exercise
Dec 03, 2016, at 10:46 pm
Kolkata, Dec 3 (IBNS): Days after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that the Centre had deployed army at several locations in the state with an aim of military coup and army was collecting extortion from vehicles, Bengal governor Keshari Nath Tripathi on Saturday insinuated Mamata Banerjee for making such statement against the Indian Army.
PM destroying constitutional institutions, says Kejriwal
Dec 03, 2016, at 10:43 pm
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said he is destroying constitutional institutions like the judiciary.
International Tripitaka Puja by Buddhists begins at Bodh Gaya
Dec 03, 2016, at 10:18 pm
Bodh Gaya, Dec 3 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The 10-day International Tripitaka Puja—a kind of Buddhist ritual—formally began here from on Saturday with the chanting of holy texts of the Anguttara Nikaya.
American woman 'gangrape: Sushma Swaraj assures action
Dec 03, 2016, at 10:13 pm
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS): The Indian government on Saturday assured to help an American woman who was allegedly gang-raped at a hotel in New Delhi in March.
Prime Minister addresses the public at BJP's Parivartan Rally in Uttar Pradesh
Dec 03, 2016, at 09:30 pm
Moradabad, Dec 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a large gathering at Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP's) 'Paribartan Rally' in Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, according to media reports.
People are my high command: Modi
Dec 03, 2016, at 09:09 pm
Moradabad, Dec 3 (IBNS): Calling people of the nation as his ' high command', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said eliminating poverty from a huge state like Uttar Pradesh and others will have a huge 'impact'.
3.5 earthquake hits Jammu and Kashmir
Dec 03, 2016, at 08:58 pm
Jammu, Dec 3 (IBNS): A 'slight' intensity earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter Scale hit Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, officials said.
Bihar BJP chief dares Grand Alliance for fresh election
Dec 03, 2016, at 07:22 pm
Patna, Dec 3 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): That was what the BJP, perhaps, expected from him—a man with calm face but turbulent voice.
PM Modi pays tributes to Dr.Rajendra Prasad on his birth anniversary
Dec 03, 2016, at 06:41 pm
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid tributes to the first President of India, Rajendra Prasad, on his birth anniversary.
PM Modi greets Divyangs on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Dec 03, 2016, at 06:13 pm
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted Divyangs (disabled) on the occasion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPwD).
Government employee killed during encounter in Kashmir
Dec 03, 2016, at 05:59 pm
Srinagar, Dec 3 (IBNS) : A civilian was killed allegedly in firing by security forces after troops launched a counter-terror operation in South Kashmir's Kulgam district on Friday, NDTV reports said.
PM Modi to visit Golden Temple today
Dec 03, 2016, at 05:56 pm
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Punjab on Saturday evening.
Sarcastic Digvijaya wants hacking as an Olympic event
Dec 03, 2016, at 05:32 pm
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS): Congress General Secretary Digvijaya Singh on Saturday suggested hacking as an event in the next Olympics.
Govt employee killed in Kashmir firing
Dec 03, 2016, at 04:55 am
Jammu, Dec 2 (IBNS): A guard of fisheries department was killed after security forces cordoned off a village in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district Friday night.
WB is being targeted because Mamata dared to speak against demonetisation: Kejriwal
Dec 03, 2016, at 04:06 am
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday came out in support of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her protest against the Army's presence at toll plazas and said the state is being targetted as she dared to speak against demonetisation.
Union Home Minister inaugurates new Administrative Complex of SSB in Lucknow
Dec 03, 2016, at 03:04 am
Lucknow, Dec 2 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Administrative & Provisioning Complex of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) in Lucknow on Friday.
President of India receives first copy of coffee table book ‘Betiyan’
Dec 03, 2016, at 01:58 am
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee received the first copy of a coffee table book ‘Betiyan’ at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday.
Dec 03, 2016, at 01:11 am
Srinagar, Dec 2 (IBNS): Police detained Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik after he, along with his supporters, tried to march towards Lal Chowk in Srinagar on Friday.
Akhilesh Yadav slams Amar Singh
Dec 03, 2016, at 01:04 am
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IBNS): In an indirect attack on politician Amar Singh,Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said he could not decide whether the Samajwadi Party leader would be in the party or outside it.
Ex-UK PM David Cameron meets Narendra Modi
Dec 03, 2016, at 01:00 am
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IBNS): The Rt. Hon. David Cameron, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.
Assam govt. to emulate Sui-Ka-Pha’s ideals to embolden Assamese identity : Sonowal
Dec 03, 2016, at 12:40 am
Guwahati, Dec 2 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal paid rich tribute to Swargadeo Sau-Lung-Sui-Ka-Pha on the occasion of Asom Divas organized centrally by the Assam government at Charaideo Moidam Kshetra on Friday.
Mamata leaves Nabanna, hits out at Centre over Army presence
Dec 03, 2016, at 12:36 am
Kolkata, Dec 2 (IBNS): Ending her 36-hour long stay at the state secretariat, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday left Nabanna and even hit out at the centre over an alleged army deployment in state's toll plazas without her government's knowledge by calling the move a 'political vendetta'.
Police seize Rs 8.88 lakh from three men in Guwahati
Dec 03, 2016, at 12:14 am
Guwahati, Dec 2 (IBNS) : After the demonetisation exercise, police on Friday seized Rs 8.88 lakh in new currency from Assam’s Guwahati city.
Dozen of JMB sleeper cells active in Assam, three Jehadis sent to 7-day police custody
Dec 03, 2016, at 12:03 am
Guwahati, Dec 2 (IBNS) : Over dozen sleeper cells of Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) are active in Assam and it was disclosed by Jahidul Islam, who along with two others brought to Guwahati from Kolkata on Thursday evening.