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Suspected radioactive leakage: Timely response by NDRF prevented panic at IGI Airport

Oct 10, 2016, at 03:25 am

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IBNS): CISF officials on duty at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi intimated the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Control Room about suspected radioactive leakage out of a sanitized container from the consignment that came on an Air France plane on Saturday.

SSB seized synthetic drug worth Rs.6 crores on Indo-Nepal Border, officials

Oct 10, 2016, at 03:03 am

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IBNS): Troops of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) 41st Battallion Ranidanga, West Bengal seized two Boxes of Methamphetamine (ICE) synthetic drug weighing 1.1 kg and apprehended one person, officials said.

Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu meets Rajnath Singh

Oct 10, 2016, at 01:55 am

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IBNS): Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh Pema Khandu met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh here on Sunday.

President of India inaugurates new academic block of IKRDC

Oct 10, 2016, at 01:43 am

Kirnahar, Oct 5 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the new academic block of Intensive Khadi & Rural Development Centre (IKRDC) in memory of his wife, late Suvra Mukherjee on Sunday at Kirnahar in West Bengal.

Goa perfumer death: One arrested

Oct 10, 2016, at 01:00 am

Panaji, Oct 9 (IBNS): The Goa Police on Sunday arrested a person in connection with the death of perfumer Monika Ghurde, media reports said.

Most wanted criminals from Kerala booked in Kolkata

Oct 10, 2016, at 12:01 am

Kolkata, Oct 9 (IBNS): Kolkata Police's Special Task Force (STF) and anti-rowdy squad on Thursday night arrested two top criminals of Kerala from Howrah Bridge (Rabindra Setu) area and recovered firearms from their possession, reports said on Sunday.

President Pranab Mukherjee wishes on Durga Puja

Oct 09, 2016, at 11:59 pm

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday greeted the nation on the occasion of Durga Puja and wished that people build a society in which woman are respected as equal partners.

Rajnath Singh mourns loss of lives in UP stampede

Oct 09, 2016, at 11:48 pm

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday condoled the loss of lives in the stampede incident during a political rally in Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow which left two people dead.

Kolkata: Traffic sergeant assaulted by reckless bike riders, 4 held

Oct 09, 2016, at 10:46 pm

Kolkata, Oct 9 (IBNS): A sergeant of the Kolkata Traffic Police was allegedly beaten by few bike riders on Saturday midnight at Tollygunge area in south Kolkata, reports said.

Shahabuddin's supporters pass resolution to expel Lalu from RJD

Oct 09, 2016, at 10:33 pm

Patna, Oct 9 (The Bihar Post): RJD president Lalu Prasad is set to pay the price for his “silence” over jailing of his party colleague Mohammad Shahabuddin.

President greets Fiji on Independence Day eve

Oct 09, 2016, at 10:01 pm

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and the people of the Republic of Fiji on the eve of their Independence Day.

Uttar Pradesh: Stampede at Mayawati's rally, 2 killed

Oct 09, 2016, at 09:23 pm

Lucknow , Oct 9 (IBNS): A stampede during a rally of Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mawayati in Uttar Pradesh left two people dead on Sunday, media reports said.

West Bengal: Fire breaks out at Haldia Petrochemicals, no casualty

Oct 09, 2016, at 09:08 pm

Kolkata, Oct 9 (IBNS): A fire broke out at Haldia Petrochemicals Limited (HPL)'s plant in West Bengal's East Medinipur district on Sunday, triggering panic among the staffers and locals, reports said.

WB: Body of Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh's father recovered from railway track

Oct 09, 2016, at 09:05 pm

Kolkata, Oct 9 (IBNS): Mutilated body of Bengali film and TV actor Rudranil Ghosh's father, Rabin Ghosh, was recovered from a railway track near Panskura station in West Bengal's East Medinipur district on Saturday night, reports said.

Deendayal Upadhyaya's foundation made BJP a viable political party: PM Modi

Oct 09, 2016, at 07:37 pm

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IBNS): Inaugurating Deendayal Upadhyaya's works on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the former's vision made BJP a more viable party in a short span of time.

Hyderabad teen dies after prolonged fast

Oct 09, 2016, at 07:07 pm

Hyderabad, Oct 9 (IBNS): A 13-year old Hyderabad girl died following the completion of her 68-day fast, reports said.

Radioactive leak reported at IGI Airport, situation under control

Oct 09, 2016, at 07:01 pm

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IBNS): A radioactive leak from the cargo area of Delhi airport (IGI) was reported on Sunday morning, NDTV reported.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi wishes nation on Maha Ashtami

Oct 09, 2016, at 03:36 pm

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wished the nation on the occasion of Maha Ashtami.

Novices training camp concludes at Indian Naval Academy

Oct 09, 2016, at 05:06 am

Ezhimala, Oct 8 (IBNS): Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, organised two concurrent novices training camps named ‘Rookie’ and ‘Barracuda’ for Naval Orientation Course(NOC) and IInd term INAC (B-Tech) cadets from Oct 5 to 8.

Pranab Mukherjee inaugurates Berhampore Military Station

Oct 09, 2016, at 04:59 am

New Delhi, Oct 8 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the Berhampore Military Station on Saturday at Berhampore, West Bengal.

President inaugurates Kamoda Kinkar Mukhopadhyay Sarani

Oct 09, 2016, at 04:52 am

New Delhi, Oct 8 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the Kamoda Kinkar Mukhopadhyay Sarani, a street named after his father, a renowned freedom fighter on Saturday at Suri.

Jayalalithaa's lungs decongestion treatment is being continued: Apollo

Oct 09, 2016, at 03:35 am

Chennai, Oct 8 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalaithaa is undergoing treatment for lungs decongestion , Apollo Hospital said on Saturday.

Rajnath Singh visits Munabao BOP in Barmer today

Oct 09, 2016, at 03:31 am

New Delhi, Oct 18 (IBNS): On the second day of his visit to the India-Pakistan Border (IPB) in Rajasthan, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh visited the Border Security Force’ (BSF) Munabao Border Outpost (BOP) in Barmer district on Saturday.

Bihar topper scam: Fake topper Ruby Rai's answer-sheets were written by someone else

Oct 09, 2016, at 03:05 am

Patna, Oct 8 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Investigations into the Bihar intermediate topper scandal have revealed arts topper Ruby Rai did not write her answer-sheets on her own, rather they were written by someone else.

Recoveries from Naugam operation confirm Pakistan connection: Army

Oct 09, 2016, at 02:30 am

Srinagar, Oct 8 (IBNS): The Army on Saturday said Pakistani markings were found on seized arms and ammunition from four militants in Naugam sector of North Kashmir on Thursday, confirming the complicity of the neighboring country in abetting terrorism.

Man found hanging inside Arunachal Pradesh CM's bungalow

Oct 09, 2016, at 01:44 am

Guwahati, Oct 8 (IBNS) : A man from West Bengal was found hanging inside the Chief Minister's bungalow in Itanagar on Saturday morning.

Assam : Two people killed in group clash

Oct 09, 2016, at 01:38 am

Guwahati, October 8 : At least two people killed and three others injured in a group clash in Assam’s Nagaon district on Saturday.

Assam : Three killed, ten injured in three separate road mishaps

Oct 09, 2016, at 01:37 am

Guwahati, Oct 8 (IBNS) : At least three people were killed and ten others injured in three separate road mishaps in Assam on Saturday.

Bihar : Campaign to boycott Chinese products

Oct 08, 2016, at 11:45 pm

Patna, October 8 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Bihar has launched an intensive campaign to boycott Chinese products to “weaken” the dragon.

Hurricane Mathew takes nearly 900 lives in Haiti before killing four in Florida

Oct 08, 2016, at 09:00 pm

Florida, Oct 8 (IBNS) : A weakening but still powerful Hurricane Matthew barreled north along the U.S. east coast early Saturday leaving at least four persons dead in Florida after wreaking havoc in Haiti, killing almost 900 people, media reports said.