Muslim Law Board on war path over Centre's move to formulate uniform Civil Code
Oct 13, 2016, at 07:30 pm
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IBNS) : Observing that a uniform civil code is "not good for India," the Muslim Personal Law Board said on Thursday that it will boycott the Law Commission questionnaire, sent to the public to gauge public opinion on triple talaq and other anti-women practices across religions.
India and Hungary to cooperate in the field of water management
Oct 13, 2016, at 07:27 pm
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IBNS): A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Hungary on cooperation in the field of water management will be signed soon following the approval of the same by the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday.
Residential colonies of select AIIMS New Delhi campuses to be redeveloped
Oct 13, 2016, at 07:16 pm
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IBNS): Residential colonies at West Ansari Nagar and Ayur Vigyan Nagar campuses of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AllMS), New Delhi, will be redeveloped after the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the same on Thursday.
Cabinet apprised of India and Qatar MoU on cooperation in the field of youth and sports
Oct 13, 2016, at 06:59 pm
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, has been apprised of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on April 7, 1999 and the First Executive Programme for MoU signed with Qatar on bilateral cooperation in the field of Youth and Sports signed on June 5, 2016.
Uniform Civil Code : Law Commission sends questions to gauge public opinion
Oct 13, 2016, at 06:46 pm
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IBNS) : As the Narendra Modi Government intends to go for a uniform civil code, the Law Commission has gone to the people to take their opinions on triple talaq and polygamy.
Manohar Parrikar expects more defence contracts to be signed in current financial year
Oct 13, 2016, at 06:16 pm
Mumbai/New Delhi, Oct 13 (IBNS): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar expects another Rs 50,000-60,000 cr worth of defence contracts to be signed during current financial year, the media reported on Thursday.
China says India need not ‘jealous’ of deepening ties between Beijing and Dhaka
Oct 13, 2016, at 05:29 pm
Patna, Oct 13 (The Bihar Post International Desk/IBNS): China has said India need not worry over its growing ties with Bangladesh.
Digvijaya Singh calls Narendra Modi 'warmonger'
Oct 13, 2016, at 05:23 pm
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IBNS): Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Thursday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "warmonger".
Hyderabad: Minor raped at old age home
Oct 13, 2016, at 04:33 pm
Hyderabad, Oct 13 (IBNS): A minor has been allegedly raped at an old age home in Hyderabad's at LB Nagar area, reports said.
Gujarat: Two suspected Pakistan ISI agents arrested
Oct 13, 2016, at 03:34 pm
Ahmedabad, Oct 13 (IBNS): Two suspected Pakistani ISI agents have been arrested by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Wednesday from Kutch district of Gujarat, media reports said.
PM Modi has not taken leave since taking office: PMO
Oct 13, 2016, at 04:07 am
Patna, Oct 12 (IBNS/The Bihar Post): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not taken any leave right since taking over charge of the office in May 2014, an official report claimed.
Bihar: Girl killed in a case of unrequited love
Oct 13, 2016, at 01:08 am
Patna, Oct 12 (The Bihar Post): A youth in Bihar killed a girl in a case of unrequited love. Reports said the youth was angry after the girl's marriage was fixed with another youth.
Envoys of four nations present credentials to President of India
Oct 12, 2016, at 11:38 pm
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IBNS): Envoys of Qatar, China, Romania and Mauritania presented their credentials to President Pranab Mukherjee at a ceremony held in Rashtrapati Bhavan on Wednesday.
J Jayalalithaa: Arun Jaitley,Amit Shah visit hospital
Oct 12, 2016, at 10:46 pm
Chennai. Oct 12 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and BJP President Amit Shah on Wednesday visited a Chennai hospital to enquire about the condition of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Wednesday.
Pampore encounter ends after 60 hours, two terrorists killed
Oct 12, 2016, at 09:48 pm
Pampore, Oct 12 (IBNS) : The encounter in Pampore near Srinagar ended on Wednesday afternoon after 60 hours of gun battle as the Army took control of the building after two terrorists were shot dead, reports said.
Oct 12, 2016, at 09:23 pm
Alwar, Rajasthan, Oct 12 (IBNS) : National disaster response force (NDRF) personnel are racing against time to rescue a six-year-old girl who fell in a bore well in Barer village near Rajasthan's Alwar on Tuesday, a Hindustan Times report said.
Shah and Jaitley visit Chennai hospital to inquire about J Jayalalithaa
Oct 12, 2016, at 09:04 pm
Chennai, Oct 12 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and BJP National President Amit Shah reached Chennai on Wednesday to inquire about the health of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, according to media reports.
Pakistan exploring possibility of greater South Asian economic alliance
Oct 12, 2016, at 08:20 pm
Patna, Oct 12 (The Bihar Post International Desk/IBNS): Pakistan is learnt to be exploring the possibility of creating a greater South Asian economic alliance to counter India’s alleged controlling hold on the eight-member South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in the aftermath of boycott of the summit, as per media reports.
For surgical strikes credit goes to Modi, I only helped him: Manohar Parrikar
Oct 12, 2016, at 07:49 pm
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IBNS): Amid the opposition clamour that the BJP-led NDA Government is trying to take the credit of the Army's surgical strikes across the Line of Control, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday said that the major share of the glory for the act goes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while he himself helped in the planning, reports said.
Tamil Nadu : Man shot dead inside bus
Oct 12, 2016, at 06:18 pm
Chennai, Oct 12 (IBNS) : A man travelling on a bus near Madurai in Tamil Nadu was shot dead on Wednesday morning, NDTV reports.
Goa perfumer murder case: Accused confesses raping deceased multiple times
Oct 12, 2016, at 06:13 pm
Panaji, Oct 12 (IBNS): The accused in the Goa perfumer Monika Ghurde murder case confessed to police of raping the deceased multiple times before killing her, The Indian Express reported.
Kerala :BJP worker hacked to death in Kannur political vendetta
Oct 12, 2016, at 05:47 pm
Kannur,Kerala, Oct 12 (IBNS) : Two days after the murder of a CPI(M) worker, a BJP activist was hacked to death in Kerala's Kannur on Wednesday in what is suspected to be a political vendetta, reports said.
Two terrorists killed as Pampore encounter stretches over 50 hours
Oct 12, 2016, at 05:23 pm
Pampore, Oct 12 (IBNS) : After a gun battle that stretched over 50 hours, the Army on Wednesday said two of the terrorists, holed up in a Government institute were killed as forces entered the seven-storey building, media reports said.
5.3M quake hits Lakshadweep, no casualty reported
Oct 12, 2016, at 04:20 pm
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IBNS): A 5.3 magnitude earthquake shook Lakshadweep islands on Wednesday morning, according to an IMD report.
Allow people to discuss their problems at least: Kejriwal urges BJP
Oct 12, 2016, at 03:58 pm
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday urged the BJP to allow people to discuss their problems instead of disrupting meetings.
Philanthropist Parmeshwar Godrej dies in Mumbai
Oct 12, 2016, at 03:49 am
Mumbai, Oct 11 (IBNS): Philanthropist and socialite Parmeshwar Godrej, wife of Adi Godrej, died on Monday night at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai.
J Jayalalaithaa's portfolios allocated to Minister O Panneerselvam
Oct 12, 2016, at 03:00 am
Chennai, Oct 11 (IBNS): With the Chief Minister undergoing treatment at a hospital here, the portfolios that were looked after by J Jayalalaithaa in the government has been allocated to Tamil Nadu Finance Minister O. Panneerselvam.
Modi joins Dussehra celebration in Lucknow, urges people to fight against terrorism
Oct 12, 2016, at 02:26 am
New Delhi,Oct 11 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed a public gathering at the Dussehra Mahotsav at Aishbagh Ramleela Ground in Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow where he urged people to unitedly fight against terrorism.
MS Dhoni's wife Sakshi booked in multi crore fraud case
Oct 12, 2016, at 01:31 am
Mumbai, Oct 11 (IBNS): India's ODI skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni's wife is in trouble with alleged reports of her involvement in a multi crore fraud case.
Terrorism is an enemy of humanity: Modi
Oct 12, 2016, at 01:13 am
Lucknow, Oct 11 (IBNS): Joining the Vijaya Dashami celebrations here, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday sent out a strong message against 'terrorism' and said it is an 'enemy of humanity'.