President Kovind appoints new governors in five states, LG in one union territory
Sep 30, 2017, at 06:02 pm
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday appointed governors in five states and lieutenant governor in one union territory, media reports said.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat backs Modi government on Rohingya issue
Sep 30, 2017, at 05:05 pm
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IBNS): Addressing a crowd on Vijaya Dashami on Saturday, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat supported the Modi government's plan of deporting the Rohingya refugees who came from Myanmar, media reports said.
Bihar woman registers case against in-laws for lack of toilet at home
Sep 30, 2017, at 04:44 pm
Patna, Sep 30 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): In a rare incident, a woman in Bihar filed a case against her in-laws for not constructing a toilet at home.
Grand Mufti of Syria calls on Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti today
Sep 30, 2017, at 05:00 am
Srinagar, Sep 29 (IBNS): Grand Mufti of Syria, Dr. Ahmad Bader Eddin Mohammad Adib Hassoun, on Friday called on Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti as the two discussed several issues.
Kashmir police announces cash reward for credible information in braid chopping incidents
Sep 30, 2017, at 02:07 am
Srinagar, Sep 29 (IBNS): Police on Friday announced a cash reward of three lakh rupees for credible information to nab people behind continuous braid chopping incidents in Kashmir valley.
Shiv Sena slams central government for Mumbai stampede, calls 'public massacre'
Sep 30, 2017, at 12:30 am
Mumbai, Sep 29 (IBNS): The Shiv Sena has slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government for the Mumbai stampede at Elphinstone railway station, which claimed 22 lives on Friday morning, calling it a "public massacre", media reports said.
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir
Sep 29, 2017, at 10:47 pm
Srinagar, Sep 29 (IBNS): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reached Srinagar on Friday for a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, according to media reports.
22 dead and 32 injured in rain-hit Mumbai rush hour stampede in rail station
Sep 29, 2017, at 10:45 pm
Mumbai, Sep 29 (IBNS): In one of the worst tragedies in Mumbai in recent times, at least 22 people died and 32 seriously injured in a rush-hour stampede in a narrow railway bridge between two railway stations after a heavy rain.
President and Vice President greet Indians on the eve of Dussehra
Sep 29, 2017, at 10:27 pm
Mumbai, Sep 29 (IBNS): As India gets ready to celebrate Dussehra on Saturday, President of India Ram Nath Kovind has urged the people of the country to build an ideal family, society, country and the world while fighting against all evils.
Bengal remembers freedom fighter Matangini Hazra on death anniversary
Sep 29, 2017, at 07:45 pm
Kolkata, Sep 29 (IBNS): West Bengal remembered freedom fighter Matangini Hazra on her death anniversary on Friday.
Sep 29, 2017, at 07:29 pm
Mumbai, Sep 29 (IBNS): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal arrived in Mumbai on Friday afternoon to monitor the situation and rescue operations following the stampede on a railway footbridge, which left 22 people dead,, according to media reports.
Sep 29, 2017, at 07:19 pm
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IBNS) NDTV India journalist Ravish Kumar, who earlier was trolled and issued threats for his anti-establishment views on television, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to not give encouragement to rabid communal forces by following them on social media.
Mumbai Police seeks blood donation for Mumbai stmapede victims
Sep 29, 2017, at 07:17 pm
Mumbai, Sep 29 (IBNS): Mumbai Police have sent out requests for blood. They tweeted, "A -ve, B -ve and AB -ve blood is required in KEM hospital for those injured in #Elphinstone stampede . Please contact the blood bank at KEM."
Sacked Bihar Congress chief might face expulsion from the party
Sep 29, 2017, at 06:36 pm
Patna, Sept 29 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Sacked Bihar Congress president Ashok Chaudhary may face expulsion from the party for his outbursts against the top party leadership.
Turkey: Australian IS recruiter says was forced to feature in propaganda videos
Sep 29, 2017, at 06:25 pm
Ankara, Sep 29 (IBNS): Australia's most wanted terrorist and IS recruit, Neil Prakash, said he's not 100 percent responsible for the group's activities, according to reports.
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Yashwant Sinha hits back at Arun Jaitley's job application remark
Sep 29, 2017, at 06:10 pm
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IBNS): The verbal tussle between former and present finance ministers of India, Yashwant Sinha and Arun Jaitley respectively, seems to be prolonged and episodic as Sinha has once again attacked Jailtey and this time over the job application remark.
Mumbai Stampede: 15 people died, 20 seriously injured
Sep 29, 2017, at 06:06 pm
Mumbai, Sep 29 (IBNS): At least 15 people died and 20 others were seriously injured in the stampede which occurred at Elphinestone railway station on Friday morning, police said.
Stampede in Mumbai railway station claims three lives, 25 injured
Sep 29, 2017, at 05:16 pm
Mumbai, Sep 29 (IBNS): At least three people died and 25 others were injured in a stampede which occurred at Elphinestone railway station in Mumbai on Friday morning, media reports said.
Delhi Dy CM Sisodia raids government school, finds men occupying it
Sep 29, 2017, at 04:29 pm
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IBNS): In a late-night raid conducted in one of the government schools on Thursday, Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia found several men occupying the classrooms, turning it into a living quarter, media reports said.
IS releases new tape of leader Baghdadi
Sep 29, 2017, at 04:09 pm
Damascus, Sep 29 (IBNS): The Islamic State has released a new audio tape, which appears to be of its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, reports said.
Rajasthan: Delhi woman raped by 23 men in Bikaner
Sep 29, 2017, at 03:28 pm
Jaipur, Sep 29 (IBNS): A Delhi woman was allegedly abducted and raped by 23 men in Rajasthan's Bikaner city, reports said.
I don't have the luxury of being a former finance minister: Arun Jaitley
Sep 29, 2017, at 02:41 am
New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS): Responding to the criticism of his handling the Indian economy poorly by former finance minister and own party veteran Yashwant Sinha, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday responded saying he does not have the luxury of being a former finance minister turned columnist.
Son's rebuttal is a cheap trick: Yashwant Sinha on Jayant Sinha article refuting him
Sep 29, 2017, at 02:23 am
New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS): Former finance minister and veteran BJP leader Yashwant Sinha, who recently blasted his own party's Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and also did not spare Prime Minister Narendra Modi for pursuing "wrong economic policies", said a rebuttal of what he said by his son and union minister Jayant Sinha in an article was "the easiest and cheapest" response to his scathing attack on the government.
NIA summons Independent Kashmir lawmaker Er Rasheed
Sep 29, 2017, at 01:21 am
Srinagar, Sep 28 (IBNS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday summoned Independent Jammu and Kashmir lawmaker Er Rasheed for questioning in an alleged funding case, reports said on Thursday.
Tarun Tejpal charged by court with raping junior colleague
Sep 28, 2017, at 10:18 pm
Panaji, Sep 28 (IBNS) : A Goa court on Thursday charged journalist Tarun Tejpal with raping a junior colleague four years ago, reports said.
PM Modi pays tributes to martyr Bhagat Singh on birth anniversary
Sep 28, 2017, at 08:10 pm
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to Bhagat Singh on his 110th birth anniversary.
Lashkar militants murdered BSF jawan, says Kashmir police
Sep 28, 2017, at 07:40 pm
Police on Thursday blamed terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba for the murder of BSF constable Ramzan Ahmad Parray in Kashmir's Bandipora district as security forces launched a massive search operation for militants, reports said.
Prime Minister Modi and others pay respect to martyr Bhagat Singh on birth anniversary
Sep 28, 2017, at 07:17 pm
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid his respect to Shaheed (Martyr) Bhagat Singh, on his 110th birth anniversary, on Thursday.
PM Modi greets people on Durga Ashtami day
Sep 28, 2017, at 07:16 pm
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted the people on Durga Ashtami celebrations.
Goa court to frame charges against Tarun Tejpal
Sep 28, 2017, at 07:04 pm
Panaji, Sep 28 (IBNS) : A Goa court will on Thursday frame charges against Tehelka founder Tarun Tejpal, who was accused of sexually assaulting a junior colleague almost four years ago.