Uddhav Thackeray borrows Rahul's dig, says 'Chowkidaar chor haain'

Dec 24, 2018, at 10:16 pm

Pandharpur, Dec 24 (IBNS): Shiv Sena Chief Uddhav Thackeray on Monday borrowed Congress President Rahul Gandhi's dialogue to target the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and said "Chowkidaar chor haai."

Bihar JD(U) lawmaker Shyam Bahadur Singh quits

Dec 24, 2018, at 07:59 pm

Patna, Dec 24 (IBNS): Bihar Janata Dal (United) lawmaker Shyam Bahadur Singh on Monday resigned from the primary membership of his party.

No urgent hearing of BJP's plea seeking rath yatra in West Bengal: Supreme Court

Dec 24, 2018, at 07:57 pm

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s plea seeking permission to hold rath yatra in West Bengal on an urgent basis, media reports said.

BJP-police clash in West Bengal's Basirhat leaves several injured

Dec 24, 2018, at 07:42 pm

Kolkata, Dec 24 (IBNS): Several activists of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were seriously injured as a law violation programme of the party turned violent and police resorted to lathicharge at Basirhat in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Monday.

Telangana chief minister and TRS chief K. Chandrashekhar Rao meets Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata

Dec 24, 2018, at 07:09 pm

Kolkata, Dec 24 (IBNS):  Telangana chief minister and TRS chief K. Chandrashekhar Rao met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and discussed the issue of forming an alternative front before the Lok Sabha polls.

Singer Dwijen Mukhopadhyay passes away, Mamata Banerjee mourns

Dec 24, 2018, at 07:01 pm

Kolkata, Dec 24 (IBNS): Popular Rabindra Sangeet singer Dwijen Mukhopadhyay died in Kolkata on Monday.

President Kovind wishes nation on Christmas eve

Dec 24, 2018, at 06:45 pm

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind on Monday greeted fellow citizens on the eve of Christmas.

Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu greets nation on Xmas eve

Dec 24, 2018, at 06:42 pm

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has greeted the people on the eve of Christmas.

PM Modi to inaugurate India’s longest rail-cum-road bridge on Dec 25

Dec 24, 2018, at 06:14 pm

Guwahati, Dec 24 (IBNS): Assam’s long wait for Bogibeel bridge is set to end as Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the India’s longest rail-cum-road bridge on Dec 25

Kiren Rijiju attends 55th Anniversary Parade of SSB

Dec 24, 2018, at 06:08 pm

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS): The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) celebrated its 55th Anniversary Parade at its 25th Battalion, Ghitorni, here on Monday.

Odisha: Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicates IIT Bhubaneswar campus to nation

Dec 24, 2018, at 04:29 pm

Bhubaneswar, Dec 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Odisha on Monday and dedicated the IIT Bhubaneswar campus to the nation.

PM Modi releases commemorative coin in honour of Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Dec 24, 2018, at 02:34 pm

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday released a commemorative coin in honour of former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

Bhutan Prime Minister to visit India this week

Dec 24, 2018, at 02:27 pm

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS):  Prime Minister of Bhutan Lyonchhen Dr. Lotay Tshering will pay a State visit to India from Dec 27 to Dec 29 on the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, officials said.

Everyone has right to share thoughts: Ashutosh Rana on Naseeruddin comment

Dec 24, 2018, at 02:21 pm

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS): Actor Ashutosh Rana has come out in support of colleague Naseeruddin Shah, who is facing a backlash over his comments on cow slaughter being more important than a policeman's life and how he fears for his children in today's India.

BJP goes to Supreme Court on West Bengal rallies

Dec 24, 2018, at 01:26 pm

Kolkata, Dec 24 (IBNS): The BJP filed an appeal in the Supreme Court on Monday seeking an urgent hearing against a Calcutta High Court order that has denied permission to the party to hold its "Save Democracy" yatras just yet, reports said.

Haryana: 7 dead in highway pile-up

Dec 24, 2018, at 12:41 pm

Chandigarh, Dec 24 (IBNS): At least seven people were killed and several others injured in a pile-up on a busy flyover in Haryana due to dense fog on Monday morning, NDTV said.

Bus falls into gorge in Jammu and Kashmir, 1 dead

Dec 24, 2018, at 12:15 pm

Srinagar, Dec 24 (IBNS): One person was killed and 24 were injured when a bus fell into a gorge, known as Khooni Nala, on Monday morning along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Ramban district, reports quoting police said.

KCR to meet Mamata Banerjee today over federal front

Dec 24, 2018, at 11:57 am

Kolkata, Dec 24 (IBNS): With an aim to advance talks over the federal front at the Centre, Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao will meet his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee here on Monday.

Political decisions inevitable: Haryana CM Khattar on farm loan waiver

Dec 24, 2018, at 11:30 am

Chandigarh, Dec 24 (IBNS): Haryana's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar has indicated political decisions such as farm-loan waivers are inevitable, but this will disappear when the people feel the government is there to take care of them.

Former West Bengal minister Nirupam Sen passes away

Dec 24, 2018, at 10:52 am

Kolkata, Dec 24 (IBNS): Former West Bengal minister and veteran Communist leader Nirupam Sen passed away on Monday. He was 72.

Rajasthan: Congress ally's sole MLA gets cabinet rank

Dec 24, 2018, at 10:48 am

Jaipur, Dec 24 (IBNS): Subhash Garg of the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD), who is the only MLA from his party that helped the Congress reach the majority mark, will be given cabinet rank at the oath-taking ceremony of ministers that will take place on Monday, NDTV reported.

Rajasthan: Gehlot's ministers set to take oath

Dec 23, 2018, at 11:50 pm

Jaipur, Dec 23 (IBNS): A number of ministers in the Ashok Gehlok government in Rajasthan are expected to take oath on Monday, media reports said.

KCR talks Third Front with Naveen Patnaik

Dec 23, 2018, at 10:20 pm

Bhubaneswar, Dec 23 (IBNS): Telangana chief minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao met his Odisha counterpart Naveen Patnaik on Sunday to discuss his proposed Third Front. After the meeting, the TRS and BJD chiefs held a joint news conference.

Only BJP can build Ram temple: Yogi Adityanath

Dec 23, 2018, at 08:48 pm

Lucknow, Dec 23 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said only the BJP had the capability to build the Ram temple in Ayodhya.

India's longest rail-cum-road bridge set to open

Dec 23, 2018, at 08:03 pm

Dibrugarh, Dec 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate India's longest road-and-railway bridge 17km from here on Christmas Day, reports said. The bridge took 21 years to build.

Former Mumbai Sheriff Nana Chudasama dies

Dec 23, 2018, at 06:07 pm

Mumbai, Dec 23 (IBNS): Former sheriff of Mumbai and noted jurist Nana Chudasama passed away in the city on Sunday.

Traders are new targets of criminals as panic grips Bihar

Dec 23, 2018, at 04:37 pm

Patna, Dec 23 (The Bihar Post/ IBNS): Criminals have gone on the rampage in Bihar, targeting business community people. In the past two days, at least four people from this community have been killed.

Police arrest four persons with 69 containers of heroine drugs in Guwahati

Dec 23, 2018, at 04:25 pm

Guwahati, Dec 23 (IBNS): Police have arrested four people, including three women, and seized huge quantity of heroine drugs in Guwahati last night. 

BJP, JD-U will contest 17 LS seats each in Bihar, 6 left for Paswan’s LJP

Dec 23, 2018, at 04:09 pm

New Delhi, Dec 23 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): After weeks of speculations, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) finally finalized the seat-sharing deal for Bihar on Sunday.

Lok Sabha Bihar seat-sharing: BJP, JD(U) to share 17 seats each, LJP gets 6

Dec 23, 2018, at 01:34 pm

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Sunday announced the seat sharing formula in Bihar where his party and the Janata Dal (United) will fight from 17 seats each and Ram Vilas Paswan’s  Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) will contest from six seats in the upcoming 2019 Lok Sabha elections.