Kiren Rijiju participates in the Swachh Bharat Mission programme
Oct 03, 2016, at 12:34 am
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS): Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju participated in the Swachh Bharat Mission programme at the NP Bengali Girls School here on Sunday coinciding with the Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
Oct 02, 2016, at 11:06 pm
Kolkata, Oct 2 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Power, Mines, Coal and New & Renewable Energy Piyush Goyal said here on Sunday that every individual of the country is committed to keep the cities and surroundings clean and appealed all to take Swachh Bharat Mission as a national movement across the country and participate in it so that dream of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make India Open Defecation Free (ODF) by Oct 2, 2019 could be fulfilled.
Coast Guard apprehends Pakistani boat off Gujarat coast
Oct 02, 2016, at 10:59 pm
Ahmedabad, Oct 2 (IBNS): In a major development, Indian coast guards have apprehended a Pakistani boat with nine crew members, media reports said.
Former Sarpanch shot dead in Kashmir
Oct 02, 2016, at 10:23 pm
Srinagar, Oct 2 (IBNS): Suspected militants shot dead a former sarpanch at his residence in Pampore area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday, police said.
Bihar: Nitish govt brings new law to ban liquor
Oct 02, 2016, at 10:12 pm
Patna, Oct 2 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): The state government in Bihar came out with a new law banning sale and consumption of alcohol in the state on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on Sunday.
Union Home Minister to pay two-day visit to Ladakh region from tomorrow
Oct 02, 2016, at 09:53 pm
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will undertake a two-day visit to Ladakh region from on Monday.
Two killed in Bangladesh building collapse
Oct 02, 2016, at 09:32 pm
Dhaka, Oct 2 (IBNS): At least two people were killed as a portion of a building collapsed in Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Sunday, media reports said.
President to visit Madhya Pradesh tomorrow
Oct 02, 2016, at 08:33 pm
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee will visit Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh on Monday.
PM Modi inaugurates Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra, calls Indian diaspora country's strength
Oct 02, 2016, at 08:25 pm
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra in New Delhi.
Javadekar inaugurates 'Plastic Waste Free Kolkata' drive, lauds India Army's surgical strike in PoK
Oct 02, 2016, at 08:00 pm
Kolkata, Oct 2 (IBNS): Union Minister for Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar on Sunday appealed the school students to keep their cities and towns clean by committing themselves to regular cleaning of their respective vicinities of plastic refuge while coming to and returning from their schools.
Brain drain can be converted to brain gain: PM Modi
Oct 02, 2016, at 07:47 pm
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra, which is a complex dedicated to overseas, and said that "brain drain" can be converted to "brain gain" with Indian community all over the world becoming a strength.
Gross injustice done to my husband, I will fight for him, says Shahabudidn's wife
Oct 02, 2016, at 07:05 pm
Patna, Oct 2 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Heena Shahab, wife of controversial RJD politician Mohammad Shahabuddin has vowed to fight for her husband saying gross injustice has been done to him.
PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 147th birth anniversary
Oct 02, 2016, at 07:00 pm
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid homage at the Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi to commemorate the 147th birth anniversary of the 'Father of the Nation.'
Jayalalithaa recovering well: TN Governor Vidyasagar Rao
Oct 02, 2016, at 06:31 pm
Chennai, Oct 2 (IBNS) : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, who has been undergoing treatment in a hospital for more than a week, is recovering well, state Governor Vidyasagar Rao said.
Pranab Mukherjee flags-off march for Swachh Bharat Abhiyan at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Oct 02, 2016, at 06:29 pm
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee flagged-off a march for Swachh Bharat Abhiyan on Sunday at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Kolkata: Cancer invaded Jain woman, on Santhara, passes away
Oct 02, 2016, at 06:25 pm
Kolkata, Oct 2 (IBNS): The 83-year-old Jain woman of Kolkata, who adopted Santhara and had started fasting till death, died on Saturday, her family members confirmed on Sunday.
Pakistan still in anaesthesia after India's surgical strike: Manohar Parrikar
Oct 02, 2016, at 06:15 pm
Dehradun, Oct 2 (IBNS): Indian Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has finally delivered his first remark over India's surgical strike by the Indian army across the Line of Control in Pakistan late on Wednesday and said the neighbouring country is still in "anaesthesia."
Midnight fire guts Kolkata's Jyoti Cinema hall
Oct 02, 2016, at 01:33 pm
Kolkata, Oct 2 (IBNS): A massive fire broke out at Jyoti Cinema hall building in Kolkata's downtown Esplanade area on the wee hours of Sunday, triggering scare among the locals, reports said.
Narendra Modi meets President, briefs him on recent developments
Oct 02, 2016, at 04:59 am
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday briefed President Pranab Mukherjee on the recent developments following the surgical strikes conducted by India on terrorist launch pads by crossing the Line of Control.
Mumbai International Airport releases Sustainability Report 2016
Oct 02, 2016, at 04:24 am
Mumbai, Oct 1 (IBNS): Mumbai International Airport Private Limited (MIAL) released the 3rd edition of its Sustainability report – “The Sustainability Report 2016†based on the theme ‘Imagination is Inspirational’.
President Pranab Mukherjee wishes people of Cyprus on Independence Day
Oct 02, 2016, at 03:53 am
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and the people of the Republic of Cyprus on the occasion of their Independence Day.
President Mukherjee wishes people of Nigeria ahead of National Day
Oct 02, 2016, at 03:08 am
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and the people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the occasion of their National Day.
Oct 02, 2016, at 02:57 am
Srinagar, Oct 1 (IBNS): Lt Gen. D.S. Hooda, Northern Army Commander, accompanied by Lt Gen. S.K. Dua, GOC 15 Corps, met Governor N.N. Vohra at Raj Bhavan here o Saturday.
Leaders questions validity of Nitish Kumar's election as the national JD-U president
Oct 02, 2016, at 01:59 am
Patna, Oct 1 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has suddenly came under trouble after around a dozen state unit chiefs questioned the validity of his election as the national JD-U president just ahead of party’s national executive meeting.
Jharkhand: Four killed in police firing
Oct 02, 2016, at 12:34 am
Patna, Oct 1 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Tension has gripped Jharkhand after four villagers were allegedly killed in a police firing on Saturday morning.
Assam CM urges students to strive for becoming good human beings
Oct 02, 2016, at 12:29 am
Guwahati, Oct 1 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal urged students of the state to strive for becoming good citizens with human values along with excelling in studies.
Assam Police will become a smart police force: Sonowal
Oct 01, 2016, at 11:37 pm
Guwahati, Oct 1 (IBNS) : Informing that the government will make all the police stations in the state smart police stations in a phased manner, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday said that newer challenges are facing the society in modern times and police force will have to adopt technology to tackle increasing crimes.
Salman Khan’s bid to support Pakistani artists triggers strong protests in India
Oct 01, 2016, at 11:32 pm
Patna, Oct 1 (The Bihar Post): Film actor Salman Khan’s move to come to the support of Pakistani artists has triggered string protests in India with many suggesting him to migrate to the neighbouring country.
School student 'abducted' in Kolkata, family receives ransom call of Rs 1 lakh
Oct 01, 2016, at 10:58 pm
Kolkata, Oct 1 (IBNS): An eighth standard student of Kolkata's National High School, Vicky Chowdhury, has gone missing since Thursday evening, reports said.
Sonowal to release Assam Human Development Report-2014
Oct 01, 2016, at 10:53 pm
Guwahati, Oct 1 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will release the “Assam Human Development Report 2014†and the Vision and Strategic Architecture Document on SDGs, namely, "Assam 2030: Our Dream, Our Commitment" during a function to be held at Assam Administrative Staff College (AASC), Khanapara, on Oct 3.