West Bengal: Civic volunteers-police clash in Malda
Sep 15, 2015, at 03:17 am
Kolkata/Malda, Sept 14 (IBNS): A civic volunteers' protest rally turned violent on Monday when protesters threw bricks and stones aiming the police in Malda district of West Bengal.
Assam CM appointed 13 MLAs as Parliamentary Secretaries
Sep 15, 2015, at 01:47 am
Guwahati, Sept 14 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday appointed 13 MLAs as Parliamentary Secretaries of the state government.
Assam records lowest number of deaths on roads in 2014
Sep 15, 2015, at 01:33 am
Guwahati, Sept 14 (IBNS) : Assam has recorded the lowest number of deaths caused by potholes, speed breakers and humps on roads among all the states in the country in 2014.
WB: TMC MLA arrested for allegedly 'leading' students clash
Sep 15, 2015, at 12:50 am
Kolkata, Sept 14 (IBNS): After getting direction from West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, police on Monday arrested the MLA of Diamond Harbour assembly constituency Dipak Kumar Halder for allegedly taking part in a clash between two groups of students at Fakir Chand College in Diamond Harbour area in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district.
Maneka Sanjay Gandhi holds Q & A session on Facebook
Sep 14, 2015, at 11:16 pm
New Delhi, Sept 14 (IBNS) Union Minister of Women & Child Development Maneka Sanjay Gandhi on Monday held a live Q&A session on social networking site Facebook India to discuss the new initiatives of the Ministry of Women & Child Development and to initiate a dialogue with the people on the issues concerning the women and children in the country.
Delhi court rejects Somnath Bharati's anticipatory bail plea
Sep 14, 2015, at 10:15 pm
New Delhi, Sept 14 (IBNS) A Delhi Court on Monday rejected the anticipatory bail plea of former Delhi law minister Somnath Bharti in connection with domestic violence case filed by her wife, reports said.
BJP completes seat sharing with Bihar allies, to fight unitedly against JD(U)-RJD-Congress
Sep 14, 2015, at 09:51 pm
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IBNS) The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday announced that it has finalised the seat sharing deal with all the allies in Bihar for the upcoming assembly election clearing way for a united fight by the four-party alliance under its command against the combined might of the JD(U)-RJD-Congress combine.
President of India wishes people of Republic of El Salvador ahead of I-Day
Sep 14, 2015, at 09:01 pm
New Delhi, Sept 14 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and the people of the Republic of El Salvador on the eve of their Independence Day.
President Mukherjee wishes people of Guatemala on the eve of I-Day
Sep 14, 2015, at 08:48 pm
New Delhi, Sept 14 (IBNS): Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday conveyed his greetings to Guatemala on the eve of the country's Independence Day.
Delhi mob tonsures two men for raping class eleven girl
Sep 14, 2015, at 08:46 pm
New Delhi, Sept 14 (IBNS) In an act of injustice handed over by a mob, two men were tonsured for allegedly raping a Class XI student in Delhi, reports said.
President Pranab Mukherjee wishes people of Honduras on I-Day
Sep 14, 2015, at 08:38 pm
New Delhi, Sept 14 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and the people of the Republic of Honduras on the eve of their Independence Day.
16 labourers killed as lorry overturns in Andhra Pradesh
Sep 14, 2015, at 08:37 pm
Hyederabad, Sept 14 (IBNS) At least 16 people were killed and several when the lorry carrying them overturned in east Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh on Monday, reports said.
Indian Prez extends greetings on the eve of I-Day of Costa Rica
Sep 14, 2015, at 07:46 pm
New Delhi, Sept 14 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and the people of the Republic of Costa Rica on the eve of their Independence Day which will be celebrated on Tuesday.
Indian President conveys greetings on eve of I-Day of Honduras
Sep 14, 2015, at 07:38 pm
New Delhi, Sept 14 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and the people of the Republic of Honduras on the eve of their Independence Day, which will be celebrated on Tuesday.
Police recover three bodies with bullet marks in north Kashmir
Sep 14, 2015, at 07:20 pm
Srinagar, Sept 14 (IBNS): The police on Monday recovered three bodies with bullet marks in Pattan area of Northern Kashmir.
Charges of human sacrifice for granite baron in Tamil Nadu
Sep 14, 2015, at 07:16 pm
Madurai, Sept 14 (IBNS) The remains of four human bodies, allegedly belonging to those buried by a mining baron after human sacrifice, have have been exhumed in a granite quarry area at E Malampatti in Madurai district, reports said.
Three bullet-ridden bodies found in Kashmir orchard
Sep 14, 2015, at 06:58 pm
Srinagar, Sept 14 (IBNS) Three bodies, reportedly with bullet marks, have been found in an orchard in Pattan, in Jammu and Kashmir.
Mumbai High Court stays ban on meat sale in Mumbai
Sep 14, 2015, at 06:22 pm
Mumbai, Sept 14 (IBNS) The Mumbai High Court on Monday stayed the controversial ban on sale of meat during a Jain festival, report said.
PM Modi congratulates Sania Mirza-Martina Hingis for US Women's doubles victory
Sep 14, 2015, at 06:20 pm
New Delhi, Sept 14 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Sania Mirza and her Swiss partner Martina Hingis on winning the US Open women's doubles title.
After meat ban, Rajasthan Govt courts another controversy over order on Bakr-Id
Sep 14, 2015, at 06:11 pm
Jaipur, Sept 14 (IBNS) Amid the raging controversy over the meat ban, the Rajasthan government has invited another by ordering students to donate blood on September 25 tomark the birth anniversary of Deen Dayal Upadhyaya, an icon of the BJP and its ideological menter of Rashtriya Swamyamsevak Sangh.
Mumbai train blast case: Court to pronounce punishment today
Sep 14, 2015, at 05:30 pm
Mumbai, Sept 14 (IBNS) Twelve men convicted for the 7/11 serial blasts on Mumbai's local trains in 2006, are expected to be sentenced by a court today.
BJP and its allies Bihar seat sharing finalised: Announcement likely today
Sep 14, 2015, at 05:15 pm
Patna, Sept 14(IBNS) The Bharatiya Janata Party and its Bihar allies are liekly to announce are likely to announce on Monday their seat sharing for the Bihar assembly polls after an understanding has been reached with Jitan Ram Manjhi's party.
Nine more Indians killed in Mecca crane collapse
Sep 14, 2015, at 05:21 am
New Delhi, Sept 13 (IBNS): Indian officials on Sunday confirmed that nine more Indians have died in the crane collapse tragedy in Mecca on Friday.
Pakistan troopers violates ceasefire, BSF official killed
Sep 14, 2015, at 04:46 am
Jammu, Sept 13 (IBNS) In a fresh ceasefire by Pakistani troopers, a BSF official was killed in firing along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri sector on Sunday.
Ban on meat a retrogressive step: Assam CM
Sep 14, 2015, at 02:32 am
Guwahati, Sept 13 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Sunday said that the ban on sale of meat by some States is a retrogressive step as it violates the rights of the people to eat whatever food they like.
West Bengal: Explosion kills 3, injures 2
Sep 14, 2015, at 12:59 am
Kolkata, Sept 13 (IBNS): A bomb explosion at Gosaba area in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district killed at least three and injured two others seriously on Sunday, reports said.
J&K: Clashes disrupt first-ever marathon
Sep 14, 2015, at 12:12 am
Srinagar, Sept 13 (IBNS): Amid heavy protests, clashes broke out on Sunday during the first "Big Kashmir Marathon", when participants threw water bottles and food packets during prize distribution ceremony at Hazratbal in Srinagar.
President of India to present Rajbhasha awards tomorrow
Sep 14, 2015, at 12:00 am
New Delhi, Sept 13 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee will present the Rajbhasha awards in various categories on the occasion of Hindi Divas at a function to be held at Vigyan Bhavan on Sept 14, officials said on Sunday.
President of India to visit Maharashtra on Sept 14 & 15
Sep 13, 2015, at 11:41 pm
New Delhi, Sept 13 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee will visit Maharashtra on Sept 14 and 15.
PM Modi invites questions for Townhall Q&A session at Facebook HQ
Sep 13, 2015, at 10:02 pm
New Delhi, Sept 13 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday invited questions for Townhall Question and Answer(Q&A) session at Facebook Headquarters on September 27.