Angry mob breaks locked gate of Punjab National Bank in Bihar to lay hands on cash
Nov 14, 2016, at 12:39 am
Patna, Nov 13 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Angry villagers on SUnday broke the locked gate of a nationalized bank in Bihar and made their forcible entry inside shortly after being told that there was no cash at the bank branch.
Demonetization: Banned currency notes worth 1.6 cr recovered in West Bengal, 4 held
Nov 14, 2016, at 12:05 am
Kolkata, Nov 13 (IBNS): Police on Saturday midnight booked at least four persons and seized banned Rs 1000 notes worth 1 crore 60 lakh from their possessions in Itahar in West Bengal's North Dinajpur district, officials said.
PM Modi attends centenary celebrations of Karnatak Lingayat Education Society
Nov 13, 2016, at 11:59 pm
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday attended an event to mark the Centenary Celebrations of Karnatak Lingayat Education Society, at Belagavi.
7.4 earthquake hits New Zealand
Nov 13, 2016, at 10:40 pm
Christchurch, Nov 13 (IBNS): An earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter Scale hit New Zealand on Sunday, as per the USGS website.
Pranab Mukherjee wishes on birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev
Nov 13, 2016, at 10:30 pm
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday sent his greetings to fellow citizens in India and abroad on the eve of birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.
BJP leader Poonam Azad jons AAP
Nov 13, 2016, at 10:26 pm
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS): BJP leader Poonam Azad joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday.
Kolkata: Woman killed in amusement park accident
Nov 13, 2016, at 10:23 pm
Kolkata, Nov 13 (IBNS): A 23-year-old woman was killed when a rocking cradle crashed at an amusement park in Kolkata's twin city Howrah on Sunday afternoon, reports said.
Demonetisation issue: Mamata Banerjee to meet President
Nov 13, 2016, at 10:01 pm
Kolkata, Nov 13 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said President Pranab Mukherjee has agreed to meet her and representatives of other political parties over the issue of demonetisation.
Officials sleeping over people's problems will face dismissal, says Bihar CM
Nov 13, 2016, at 09:57 pm
Patna, Nov 13 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has announced to dismiss official from job if caught not helping the common men redressing their problems.
Indo-Nepal joint training exercise culminates
Nov 13, 2016, at 09:24 pm
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS): Indo-Nepal Joint Military Training was conducted at Army Battle School (NABS), Saljhandi, Nepal from Oct 31 to Nov 13 wherein the troops of the Kumaon Regt and Jabar Jung Battalion of Nepal Army participated.
Vice President greets nation on Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev
Nov 13, 2016, at 09:23 pm
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS): Vice President M. Hamid Ansari on Sunday greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of the Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.
Banned Rs. 500, 1000 notes found in Kolkata dustbin
Nov 13, 2016, at 09:21 pm
Kolkata, Nov 13 (IBNS): As many as two sacks filled with banned Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes were recovered from a garbage dump in south Kolkata's Golf Green area on Sunday, reports said.
This government will never trouble innocent citizens: Modi
Nov 13, 2016, at 09:06 pm
Belagavi, Nov 13 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the government will not trouble innocent people but will ensure that those who are guilty are punished.
I was voted to fight against corrupts, shouldn't I do it? asks Modi, seeks support
Nov 13, 2016, at 08:25 pm
Panaji, Nov 13 (IBNS): Amid rising criticisms from oppositions and patience being running out among citizens following the demonetisation decision of the high value old currency notes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made an emotional appeal to people to support him for the next 50 days and said he was voted to power to fight against the menace of black money.
Demonetisation effect: Camel going to seek horns, ended up losing ears!
Nov 13, 2016, at 06:41 pm
Patna, Nov 13 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): It's perfect case of a man trying to get smarter but ended up losing whatever he had.
Black money: Demonetisation not end, Modi warns of more steps
Nov 13, 2016, at 06:28 pm
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS): After his surgical strike to fight the menace of black money, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hinted about more measures to come after Dec 30.
Farmer cheated with photocopy of Rs.2000 note in Karnataka
Nov 13, 2016, at 04:40 pm
Chikkamagaluru, Nov 13 (IBNS): While Prime Minister Narendra Modi demonetised the old Rs.500 and Rs.1000 notes in an attempt to stop the use of fake currencies, just two days after his announcement on the matter, a farmer in Karnataka was cheated by a man with a photocopy of the new Rs. 2,000 note.
As India runs short of cash, queues grow longer outside banks
Nov 13, 2016, at 04:15 pm
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS): As citizens runs short of cash following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to scrap old Rs. 500 and Rs.1000 notes to fight against the menace of black money, queues grew longer outside all banks and ATMs with people making the most of the Sunday to exchange their old currencies.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan lauds PM Modi's demonetisation policy
Nov 13, 2016, at 03:54 pm
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS): In the wake of Narendra Modi's decision of demonetisation of Rs. 500 and Rs.1000 notes, actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who generally reserves herself from commenting on any public issue, hailed the Prime Minister's move and said this will wipe out corruption from the country.
52 killed in Pakistan shrine blast: IS claims responsibility
Nov 13, 2016, at 08:02 am
Karachi, Nov 13 (IBNS): An explosion that ripped through a shrine in Balochistan's Lasbella district killed at least 52 people on Saturday even as the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack, said reports.
WB: Drone used for first time to track illegal poppy cultivation in Malda
Nov 13, 2016, at 05:32 am
Kolkata/Malda, Nov 12 (IBNS): Malda district police on Saturday used drone camera to track illegal poppy cultivation at few locations in the district, reports said.
Kiren Rijiju honours the families of the Martyrs of Uri attack
Nov 13, 2016, at 03:54 am
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS): Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju honoured the families of the martyrs of Uri attack at a program organised here today. The program was organised by Heera Group of Companies.
Demonetisation move has pushed common people into misery and despair: Chidambaram
Nov 13, 2016, at 02:30 am
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS): Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday said the Central government's move of banning Rs 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes has pushed common people into 'misery and despair'.
Pakistan: Blast at shrine kills 30
Nov 13, 2016, at 02:02 am
Islamabad, Nov 12 (IBNS): At least 30 people were killed as a blast rocked the shrine of Shah Norani in Khuzdar district of Balochistan in Pakistan on Saturday, media reports said.
Two gun runners arrested in Guwahati
Nov 13, 2016, at 02:01 am
Guwahati, Nov 12 (IBNS) : Police arrested two gun runners from a hotel in Guwahati on Saturday.
Assam: Police arrest an ADC in alleged fund misappropriation
Nov 13, 2016, at 01:33 am
Guwahati, Nov 12 (IBNS) : The Assam police arrested a top government official in connection with alleged development fund misappropriation from Upper Assam’s Golaghat district on Friday night, police said on Saturday.
It is one of the biggest scams of recent times: Kejriwal on Modi's demonetisation policy
Nov 13, 2016, at 01:23 am
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS): Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kjejriwal called his move to ban Rs. 1000 and Rs. 500 currency notes as the 'biggest scams' of recent times.
Bihar: Dalit girl commits suicide
Nov 13, 2016, at 01:02 am
Patna, Nov 12 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A college girl committed suicide after she was distressed at being dubbed as “bad-chalan†(of bad character).
Nov 13, 2016, at 12:01 am
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated a meeting of American Association of Thoracic Surgeons and International Coronary Congress in New Delhi on Saturday.
Currency ban: Ready to fight against Centre with CPI-M, says Mamata Banerjee
Nov 12, 2016, at 11:43 pm
Kolkata, Nov 12 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Saturday hit out Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over Centre's decision to demonetize Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes.