Will never come to Bihar: Businessmen brothers held in captivity
Oct 28, 2016, at 12:50 am
Patna, Oct 27 (TheBiharPost): Shocked at their kidnapping and beastly treatment during the time of captivity, the two businessmen brothers-Kapil Sharma and Suresh Sharma-have announced never to come to Bihar.
Union government clears Dalai Lama's visit to Arunachal Pradesh next year
Oct 27, 2016, at 10:27 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): Spiritual leader Dalai Lama is a guest of India and he is free to travel to any part of the country, the spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursda.
Cabinet approves release of DA/DR to central government employees and pensioners
Oct 27, 2016, at 10:22 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): Central government employees will receive an instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) with effect from July 1 this year, which has been approved in the Cabinet meeting on Thursday.
President of India pays floral tributes to K.R. Narayanan on his birth anniversary
Oct 27, 2016, at 09:28 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee paid floral tributes to K.R. Narayanan, former President of India on the occasion of his birth anniversary at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday.
EPFO joins network of Common Services Centers
Oct 27, 2016, at 09:20 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): To expand the reach of convenience offered to EPF members, Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has joined the network of Common Services Centers (CSC), the Union Ministry of Labour & Employment said on Thursday.
President of India’s message on the eve of National Day of Czech Republic
Oct 27, 2016, at 09:04 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and the people of the Czech Republic on the eve of their National Day (October 28, 2016).
Hyderabad: 14-year-old undergoes brain operation following teacher's assault
Oct 27, 2016, at 08:13 pm
Hyderabad, Oct 27 (IBNS): A 14-year-old student of class 10 had to undergo brain surgery in Hyderabad, after being assaulted by a teacher, reports said.
Oct 27, 2016, at 08:10 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): Cyclone Kyant is unlikely to make landfall but heavy rains are expected in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Odisha, the media reported on Thursday morning citing the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Eight assistant police constables suspended in Chhattisgarh
Oct 27, 2016, at 07:29 pm
Raipur, Oct 27 (IBNS): Chhattisgarh government has suspended eight assistant police constables for setting houses ablaze in south Bastar during an anti-Naxal operation in 2011, the media reported on Thursday.
Pak staffer charged with espionage asked to leave India, two Indians arrested
Oct 27, 2016, at 07:01 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): Pakistan High Commission staffer Mehmood Akhtar, who has been identified as the kingpin of the espionage racket, has been asked to leave India as he enjoyed diplomatic immunity, according to media reports.
Episonage: Pakistan High Commission staffer arrested by Delhi Police
Oct 27, 2016, at 04:33 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): In a major development, a Pakistan national, who was working at Pakistan’s High Commission in New Delhi, has been reported by the Delhi Police on episonage charges, media reports said.
New Delhi: Pakistan high commission official detained
Oct 27, 2016, at 04:09 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): The Delhi Police have arrested a Pakistan high commission official over espionage charges, media reports said.
J&K: Pakistan shelling leaves 6 injured
Oct 27, 2016, at 03:19 pm
Jammu, Oct 27 (IBNS): in heavy firing by Pakistani troops along the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir's RS Pura sector one officer from the Border Security Force and six civilians were injured during overnight shelling, official said.
J&K: Pakistan resorts to ceasefire violation, 6 injured
Oct 27, 2016, at 03:12 pm
Srinagar, Oct 27 (IBNS): At least six people were injured as Pakistan resorted to ceasefire violation in RS Pura and Arnia sectors in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, media reports said.
Justice Reddy committee on OROP submits report
Oct 27, 2016, at 01:31 am
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS): The one-man judicial committee on One Rank One Pension (OROP) submitted its report to the Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, here on Wednesday.
Joint Committee on Citizenship (Amendment) Bill to visit Assam on Nov 2-3
Oct 27, 2016, at 01:15 am
Guwahati, Oct 26 (IBNS) : The Joint Committee on Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 will be in Assam on a two day visit on Nov 2-3.
4.8 earthquake hits Mizoram, no casualty
Oct 27, 2016, at 01:12 am
Lunglei, Oct 26 (IBNS): An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter Scale hit Lunglei area in Mizoram on Wednesday, officials said.
Oct 27, 2016, at 12:46 am
Tezpur, Assam, Oct 26 (IBNS) : Vice President M. Hamid Ansari on Wednesday said that the libraries continue to play a central role in providing open and free access to information and ideas.
PM Modi interacts through PRAGATI
Oct 27, 2016, at 12:35 am
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired his sixteenth interaction through PRAGATI - the ICT-based, multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation.
NSG membership: Narendra Modi thanks New Zealand PM John Key
Oct 27, 2016, at 12:27 am
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday thanked visiting New Zealand Prime Minister John Key as the nation constructive approach to the consideration of India’s membership of the Nuclear Suppliers Group.
Oct 27, 2016, at 12:07 am
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS): Indian Naval Ship Sumitra, an offshore patrol vessel, has arrived at Suva, Fiji today on a three day visit from Oct 26 to 29, as part of her operational deployment to Southern Indian Ocean and the Western Pacific, in pursuit of India’s ‘Act East’ policy and outreach to friendly countries.
President wishes Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead of I-Day
Oct 26, 2016, at 11:55 pm
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS); President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and the people of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on the eve of their Independence Day.
Bihar: Police to honour woman who got her alcoholic husband arrested
Oct 26, 2016, at 11:39 pm
Patna, Oct 26 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Authorities in Bihar have announced to honour the woman who got her alcoholic husband arrested, risking her married life.
Kolkata metro rail stopped for an hour as spark spotted in third rail
Oct 26, 2016, at 11:17 pm
Kolkata, Oct 26 (IBNS): Metro rail service in Kolkata was partly disrupted for more than an hour on Wednesday morning as a minor spark was noticed in the third rail, reports said.
Fire breaks out in Kolkata school, creates scare
Oct 26, 2016, at 10:42 pm
Kolkata, Oct 26 (IBNS): A minor fire broke out at Don Bosco School in Kolkata's Park Circus area on Wednesday afternoon, triggering panic among students and their guardians, reports said.
Police pick up Salman Khan's bodyguard
Oct 26, 2016, at 10:20 pm
Mumbai, Oct 26 (IBNS): The police has picked up Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's bodyguard Shera who is facing assault charges after he allegedly hit a man and threatened him with a gun, media reports said.
Thankful for NZ’s support to India joining UN Security Council as permanent member: Narendra Modi
Oct 26, 2016, at 09:02 pm
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of New Zealand met on Wednesday following which the below press statement, which sums up PM Modi's address, was released by the Prime Minister's office on Wednesday.
Aligarh univerity's hospital fails to procure ambulance, ailing professor dies
Oct 26, 2016, at 08:15 pm
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS): Senior Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) faculty, Professor D Murthy died at the university's hospital as the authorities could not procure an ambulance for him in over six hours, according to media reports on Wednesday.
Bihar police arrest five as they rescue Delhi businessman's abducted sons
Oct 26, 2016, at 08:13 pm
Patna, Oct 26 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The Bihar police on Wednesday rescued the sons of a Delhi-based businessman, Babulal Sharma, who were kidnapped from the Patna airport on Friday evening.
Kolkata: Fire breaks out at Don Bosco School
Oct 26, 2016, at 07:46 pm
Kolkata, Oct 26 (IBNS): A fire broke out at Don Bosco School in Park Circus area of Kolkata, according to reports.