President Pranab Mukherjee wishes on National Day of Israel
May 03, 2017, at 01:34 am
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the State of Israel on the occasion of their National Day on Tuesday.
President Pranab Mukherjee wishes Poland on eve of National Day
May 03, 2017, at 01:31 am
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of Poland on the eve of their National Day.
Kumar Vishvas to take 'major decision' tonight
May 03, 2017, at 01:05 am
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS|): Rift within the Aam Aadmi Party deepened on Tuesday when senior party leader Kumar Vishvas alleged conspiracy against him.
President Pranab Mukherjee attends convocation of Lovely Professional University
May 03, 2017, at 12:47 am
Phagwara, May 2 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee attended the 8th Convocation of the Lovely Professional University (LPU) on Tuesday at Phagwara, Punjab.
Taliban commander Mullah Mohammad killed in Afghanistan
May 03, 2017, at 12:38 am
Kabul, May 2 (IBNS): During a militant attack in Afghanistan, Taliban Commander Mullah Mohammad was killed, media reports said.
Rajnath Singh to inaugurate the two-day 2nd meeting of National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
May 02, 2017, at 11:51 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): The 2nd meeting of National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (NPDRR) will be held in New Delhi on May 15-16, 2017 on the theme ‘Disaster Risk Reduction for Sustainable Development: Making India Resilient by 2030’.
Union Home Minister chairs High Level Committee meeting for Central assistance to Rajasthan
May 02, 2017, at 11:45 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a meeting of the High Level Committee (HLC) here on Tuesday for Central Assistance to the state of Rajasthan in the wake of drought (Kharif) of 2016-17.
Indian Foreign Service Officer trainees call on Prime Minister
May 02, 2017, at 11:42 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): 41 Officer Trainees of the 2016 Batch of the Indian Foreign Service called on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday.
Lalu urges leaders of Grand Alliance to stay united to defeat BJP in 2019 LS polls
May 02, 2017, at 11:29 pm
Patna, May 2 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Tuesday appealed to the leaders of the ruling Grand Alliance to stay united to defeat the BJP in the next general elections due in 2019.
Indian soldier body mutilation: Indian DGMO calls Pak counterpart
May 02, 2017, at 09:38 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Indian Director General of Military Operations spoke to his counterpart in Pakistan and expressed grave concern about the incident of May 1 in Krishna Ghati Sector opposite POK Battal, wherein Pakistani Army targeted Indian patrol on Indian side of LC and mutilated bodies of two soldiers.
Militants loot bank in Kashmir
May 02, 2017, at 09:06 pm
Srinagar, May 2 (IBNS) : Suspected militants took away Rs. 65,000 from a bank in Kulgam area of South Kashmir on Tuesday, police said.
Mbah Ghoto, world's oldest man dies, aged 146
May 02, 2017, at 08:00 pm
Sragen, May 2 (IBNS): Mbah Ghoto, the self claimed world's oldest man, has died on Monday, aged 146, reports said.
May 02, 2017, at 07:50 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS) : Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday briefed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Pakistan situation while the Director General of Military Operations spoke to his counterpart as tension in the bilateral relation rose to a new height after Monday's Pak attack in Poonch LoC in which two Indian soldiers were killed and their bodies mutilated.
Pak BAT team that mutilated Indian soldiers' bodies included terrorists : BSF ADG
May 02, 2017, at 06:27 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS) : As the mutilation of bodies of two Indian soldiers continues to rock the country, the Border Security Force has said that the Pakistan's Border Action Team (BAT) that launched cross-border attack on Indian posts in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, comprised army regulars and terrorists.
Honey trap case : Police detains woman who accused BJP MP of rape
May 02, 2017, at 05:02 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS) : The Delhi police have detained the woman, involved in cross allegations with Gujarat BJP MP KC Patel over a honey trap case, media reports said.
Kashmir : EC cancels Anantnag by-election
May 02, 2017, at 04:23 pm
Srinagar, May 2 (IBNS) : In view of deteriorate law and order situation in Kashmir valley, the Election Commission of India has cancelled the Anantnag parliamentary by-election, scheduled for May 25.
West Bengal: FIR lodged against BJP leader for calling Mamata Banerjee 'eunuch'
May 02, 2017, at 06:19 am
Kolkata, May 1 (IBNS): Police on Monday registered an FIR against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shyamapada Mondal who earlier called West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee an 'eunuch', officials said.
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Bill Gates shares photo from India visit, says he's inspired every time
May 02, 2017, at 03:42 am
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): American business magnate Bill Gates on Monday shared a photograph of his recent visit to India.
May 02, 2017, at 03:39 am
Guwahati, May 1 (IBNS): Security forces on Monday apprehended five poachers from Assam's Baksa district and recovered three handmade guns
Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal condemn soldiers' mutilation
May 02, 2017, at 03:35 am
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Monday condemned the mutilating of two Indian soldiers by Pakistani forces after killing them in J&K's Udhampur along the Line of Control.
Calf jumps off multi-storey house in Kolkata, injures man seriously
May 02, 2017, at 03:24 am
Kolkata, May 1 (IBNS): A nearly 43-year-old man from Kolkata, Abdul Mannan, was seriously injured when a 6-month-old calf jumped off a multi-storey and fell on him on Monday morning, reports said.
Two persons arrested for Assam cattle thieves lynching incident
May 02, 2017, at 02:21 am
Guwahati, May 1 (IBNS): Police on Monday arrested two persons in connection with Sunday’s lynching of two alleged cattle thieves in central Assam’s Nagaon district.
Centre mulls aerotropilsh in Assam, seeks 2000 acres land near Brahmaputra river
May 02, 2017, at 02:09 am
Guwahati, May 1 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (MoS) for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha on Monday said that the Centre is planning to build an aerotropilsh in Assam which would bring huge benefits to the region in terms of civil aviation and air connectivity.
Venkaiah Naidu to review progress of urban sector schemes in Karnataka tomorrow
May 02, 2017, at 02:01 am
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Minister of Urban Development and Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation M.Venkaiah Naidu will review progress of implementation of new urban missions in Karnataka on Monday.
Venkaiah Naidu to review progress of urban sector schemes in Karnataka tomorrow
May 02, 2017, at 01:52 am
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Minister of Urban Development and Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation M.Venkaiah Naidu will review progress of implementation of new urban missions in Karnataka on Monday.
Pak mutilates 2 Indian soldiers, Army vows revenge
May 02, 2017, at 01:21 am
Udhampur, May 1 (IBNS): The Indian Army on Monday warned of "appropriate response" to Pakistani after forces from the neighbouring country killed and mutilated two jawans in J&K's Udhampur along the Line of Control in the morning.
May 02, 2017, at 01:06 am
The US continues with its policy incoherent on tackling terrorism in Pakistan, and purportedly promoting regional stability in the AfPak and wider South Asian region. On March, 2017, "the Pakistan State Sponsor of Terrorism Act of 2017" (HR1449), was introduced in the House of Representatives proposing that Pakistan be declared a state-sponsor of terrorism. Ted Poe, who heads the House Sub-committee on Terrorism and Non-proliferation, observed, while introducing the Bill, "Not only is Pakistan an untrustworthy ally, Islamabad has also aided and abetted enemies of the United States for years."
Chhattisgarh: Blood in the Last Bastion
May 02, 2017, at 12:59 am
In the worst attack targeting the Security Forces (SFs), in terms of fatalities, across India, since the June 29, 2010, Jhadha Ghati attack, cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) killed at least 25 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel and injured another six in an ambush at Kalapattar in the Burkapal area of the Sukma District of Chhattisgarh on April 24, 2017. According to details available, an estimated 200-300 Maoists attacked the CRPF personnel who were out to provide protection for road construction work in the area. Though the CRPF claimed that "a considerable number of Maoists are believed to have been eliminated (in retaliatory action by CRPF men) as the tell-tale sign indicate from the ground," only one body of a Maoist fighter was recovered, in the night of April 27, "just 500 metres away from the spot where the gun battle had taken place". The body was recovered during search operations in the area. The Maoists had also looted at least 21 weapons, ammunition and 22 bullet proof jackets from the possession of the slain CRPF personnel.
Bihar lawmakers refuse to remove red beacons from vehicles
May 02, 2017, at 12:24 am
Patna, May 1 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Bihar ruling party lawmaker Bhai Birendra has refused to remove red beacon from his car saying he was bound by the rules of the state government.
PM Modi unveils Ramanujacharya's stamp on his 1,000th birth anniversary
May 02, 2017, at 12:00 am
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled a commemorative stamp on the 1,000th birth anniversary of Saint Ramanujacharya.