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Dr Jitendra Singh felicitates the toppers of Civil Services Examination, 2017

May 01, 2018, at 10:36 pm

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Union Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (I/C), Prime Minister’s Office, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh felicitated the toppers of Civil Services Examination (2017) at a ceremony organised by Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT), Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, here on Tuesday.

BJP govt will leave no stone unturned to fulfill aspirations of people|: Narendra Modi tells people in Udupi

May 01, 2018, at 09:36 pm

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public rally in poll-bound Karnataka's Udupi and said his government will leave no stone unturned to fulfill aspirations of people of the state.

Rahul Gandhi targets Piyush Goyal over business dealings, demands resignation

May 01, 2018, at 09:30 pm

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday targeted Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and alleged him to be involved in Rs 48 crore Flashnet scam.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi wishes people of Gujarat on statehood day

May 01, 2018, at 09:03 pm

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished people of Gujarat on their statehood day.

Modi dares Rahul Gandhi to speak for 15 minutes without a paper

May 01, 2018, at 09:00 pm

Bangalore, May 1 (IBNS): Launching a strong campaign in poll-bound Karnataka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday challenged Congress supremo Rahul Gandhi to speak for 15 minutes on the achievements of his government in the state without 'reading from any piece of paper'.

Mamata Banerjee condoles passing away of former West Bengal Finance Minister Ashok Mitra

May 01, 2018, at 08:41 pm

Kolkata, May 1 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday condoled the passing away of senior leader of Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M)  Ashok Mitra.

Mob harasses, attacks couple for hugging in Kolkata metro

May 01, 2018, at 08:35 pm

Kolkata, May 1 (IBNS): In an act of moral policing, a couple was allegedly harassed and beaten up by mob for hugging each other in a Kolkata metro train on Monday night, Bengali daily Anandabazar Patrika (ABP) reported quoting an eye-witness.

Former West Bengal Finance Minister Ashok Mitra passes away in Kolkata

May 01, 2018, at 08:32 pm

Kolkata, May 1 (IBNS): Veteran Marxian economist, senior leader of Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) and the first Finance Minister during the Left regime in West Bengal, Ashok Mitra, passed away in Kolkata on Tuesday morning, reports said.

Arunachal Bishop receives Bharat Gaurav Award

May 01, 2018, at 07:05 pm

Itanagar, May 1 (IBNS): Bishop George Palliparambil of Miao diocese, Arunachal Pradesh, has been awarded the sixth Bharat Gaurav Life Time Achievement Award 2018 at a ceremony held at the House of Commons, British Parliament London.

India celebrates May Day today, lawmakers pay tribute to workers

May 01, 2018, at 06:46 pm

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Lawmakers on Tuesday paid tributes to workers as the country is celebrating the International Workers' Day, which is also known as May Day.

PM Modi wishes people of Maharashtra, Gujarat on statehood day

May 01, 2018, at 05:05 pm

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted people of Maharashtra and Gujarat on Tuesday, the two Indian states which were formed on the same day in 1960.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Karnataka today

May 01, 2018, at 03:36 pm

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to poll-bound Karnataka on Tuesday. 

Terrorists kill three civilians in Kashmir, police say LeT involved

May 01, 2018, at 04:36 am

Srinagar, Apr 30 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday evening said, suspected terrorists shot dead three persons in Khanpora area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district.

Minor girl sexually assaulted in Kolkata orphanage, police complaint lodged

May 01, 2018, at 04:29 am

Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS): Four months after a 10-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted at a century-old orphanage in south Kolkata's Ripon Street area, governing body of the asylum on Monday registered a complaint with the city police at Park Street Police Station, reports said.

Kavinder Gupta calls Kathua rape 'minor incident', draws flak

May 01, 2018, at 04:10 am

Srinagar, Apr 30 (IBNS): Within hours of taking oath as the new Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister, Kavinder Gupta, called the Kathua rape case a "minor incident", triggering massive criticisms.

Saradha scam: ED summons P. Chidambaram's wife Nalini Chidambaram

May 01, 2018, at 03:32 am

Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday summoned former Union Minister P. Chidambaram's wife Nalini Chidambaram in connection with its ongoing probe into multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam, officials said.

New Jammu and Kashmir Deputy CM calls Kathua rape a "minor incident"

May 01, 2018, at 02:39 am

Srinagar, Apr 30 (IBNS): Embarrassing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) once again, new Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister, Kavinder Gupta, called the Kathua rape case a "minor incident", just hours after taking oath on Monday, media reports said.

India has celebrated plurality, diversity and inclusivity: Vice President Naidu

May 01, 2018, at 02:30 am

New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkakaih Naidu has said that our country has celebrated plurality, diversity and inclusivity and we must collectively strengthen this unique perspective. 

Rotten meat: West Bengal government likely to form SIT

May 01, 2018, at 02:25 am

Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS): The West Bengal government is likely to form a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe into the  allegations of processed meat being sourced from dumping grounds in the state.

Jammu and Kashmir Guv administers oath of office and secrecy

May 01, 2018, at 12:28 am

Jammu, Apr 30 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra administered oath of office and secrecy at the Jammu Convention Centre here on Monday.

Jammu and Kashmir Guv administers oath of office and secrecy

May 01, 2018, at 12:25 am

Jammu, Apr 30 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra administered oath of office and secrecy at the Jammu Convention Centre here on Monday.

SC/ST mark on chest: Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP government over MP constable recruitment controversy

Apr 30, 2018, at 11:32 pm

New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday attacked the Centre over the labelling of the aspirants for the post of police constables with their respective castes on their chest during a medical examination in Madhya Pradesh

Top Hizb commanders among three killed in Kashmir gunfight

Apr 30, 2018, at 11:02 pm

Srinagar, Apr 30 (IBNS): Two Hizb ul Mujahideen militants and a civilian were killed in a gunfight and ensuing clashes in Drubgam village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday, reports said.

Lalu cries conspiracy over his discharge from AIIMS

Apr 30, 2018, at 10:49 pm

New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad on Monday claimed there was an alleged 'political conspiracy' behind his release from AIIMS in the national capital.

At least 11 killed during thunderstorm in West Bengal

Apr 30, 2018, at 09:47 pm

Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS): At least 11 persons were killed and several others injured after several parts of West Bengal were struck by thunder storm on Monday morning, reports said.

Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani says Narad was like 'Google'

Apr 30, 2018, at 08:54 pm

Ahmedabad, Apr 30 (IBNS): Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has triggered a controversy by saying that mythological character Narada was like internet search engine Google and knew everything.

PM Narendra Modi interacts with medal winners and others from the recently concluded Commonwealth Games

Apr 30, 2018, at 08:52 pm

New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, interacted with the medal winners of the recently concluded Commonwealth Games, who called on him at Lok Kalyan Marg.

Rahul Gandhi meets Lalu Prasad Yadav in AIIMS

Apr 30, 2018, at 08:41 pm

New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday visited the AIIMS in New Delhi to meet RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav.

TMC wins nearly 34 per cent Panchayat polls seats uncontested, a record for the state

Apr 30, 2018, at 08:34 pm

Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS): The ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) party of West Bengal has won over 20,000 of 58,692 Panchayat seats without contest, according to media reports on Monday.

Rahul Gandhi lambasts BJP government over job aspirants in MP marked with caste stamps on their chest

Apr 30, 2018, at 07:39 pm

Dhar, Apr 30 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi has called the Bharaitya Janata Party (BJP) a  'caste-ist party' with reference to the news that several candidates, who appeared for the  medical test for the constable’s job in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar area, were allegedly marked with ‘SC’, ‘ST’ and ‘OBC’ on their chests, according to media reports.