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J&K: Militants lob grenade on police, CRPF patrolling party, one jawan injured

Jul 15, 2017, at 10:26 pm

Srinagar, July 15 (IBNS): A least one jawan was injured when militants hurled grenade on police and CRPF patrol party at Laroo Kulgam area in Jammu and Kashmir, reports said.

Four sanitation workers die in Delhi while cleaning septic tank

Jul 15, 2017, at 09:58 pm

New Delhi, Jul 15 (IBNS) :Four sanitation workers died by inhaling toxic gases while cleaning a septic tank in south Delhi's Ghitorni area on Saturday, media reports said.

10 killed 23 injured in TN as bus collides with truck

Jul 15, 2017, at 09:44 pm

Chennai, Jul 15 (IBNS) : Ten people were killed and at least 23 injured when a bus rammed into a truck carrying steel rods in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur district on Friday, media reports said.

We can't win the war against militancy unless entire country supports us : Mehbooba Mufti

Jul 15, 2017, at 08:44 pm

New Delhi, Jul 15 (IBNS) : Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti met Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday in New Delhi to discuss the security situation in Kashmir.

Opposition extends support to NDA Govt in diplomatic solution to China standoff

Jul 15, 2017, at 07:36 pm

New Delhi, Jul 15 (IBNS) : Assuring that national security will have bigger priority over politics, leading parties have extended their support to the NDA Government's approach to resolve the present border standoff with China amicably and peacefully through diplomatic process, reports said.

Police detain PDP MLA's driver in connection with attack on Amarnath pilgrims

Jul 15, 2017, at 06:07 pm

Srinagar, Jul 15 (IBNS) : Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday detained driver of the ruling People's Democratic Party legislator Aijaz Ahmad Mir for questioning in connection with this week's terror attack on Amarnath pilgrims.

Police detain PDP MLA’s driver in ‘militancy case’

Jul 15, 2017, at 05:59 pm

Srinagar, Jul 15 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday detained the driver of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) legislator Aijaz Ahmad Mir for questioning in connection with this week's terror attack on Amarnath pilgrims.

Delhi: Double suicide at Dwarka Oyo Rooms hotel, bodies recovered

Jul 15, 2017, at 03:28 pm

New Delhi, Jul 15 (IBNS): Police recovered the bodies of a teenage boy and a girl from a Oyo Rooms hotel located in Dwarka Sector 17, Delhi, reports said.

Kashmir: At least three militants killed in ongoing Pulwama encounter

Jul 15, 2017, at 03:26 pm

Srinagar, Jul 15 (IBNS): At least three militants were killed in an ongoing encounter with security forces on Saturday morning in Tral area of Pulwama district of South Kashmir.

Political parties back govt's stand on Doklam situation

Jul 15, 2017, at 05:30 am

New Delhi, July 14 (IBNS): Leading political parties on Friday supported the NDA government's stand on the Doklam situation, which has led to a month-long stand-off with China at the Sikkim border.

Kaziranga flood: Assam forest minister orders park authority to protect animals

Jul 15, 2017, at 05:04 am

Guwahati, July 14 (IBNS): Assam forest minister Pramila Rani Brahma on Friday ordered the Kaziranga National Park (KNP) authority to take appropriate measures to protect wild animals including one horned rhinoceros from poachers which have been moved to the nearest Karbi hill areas.

Assam flood situation remains grim, death toll climbs to 52

Jul 15, 2017, at 04:42 am

Guwahati, July 14 (IBNS): The flood situation in Assam remained grim even on Friday as three more lives were claimed, which took the death toll to 52.

Adivasis go on rampage during protest rally in West Bengal's Raiganj

Jul 15, 2017, at 04:29 am

Kolkata/Raigunj, Jul 14 (IBNS): A rally, held by Adivasis to protest against the alleged sexual harassment of four tribal women, turned violent in Raiganj in West Bengal's North Dinajpur district on Friday, reports said.

Kolkata: Mentally challenged man climbs up Howrah Bridge, rescued unhurt

Jul 15, 2017, at 03:43 am

Kolkata, Jul 14 (IBNS): A mentally unstable man reportedly climbed atop the Howrah Bridge (Rabindra Setu) in Kolkata on Friday morning, blocking traffic in the area during the pick office hours.

Darjeeling unrest: Several establishments torched, Centre directed to send 4 more CRPF companies

Jul 15, 2017, at 03:34 am

Darjeeling, July 14 (IBNS): A division bench of the Calcutta High Court, comprising Chief Justice Nishita Mhatre and Justice Tapabrata Chakraborty, on Friday directed the Central government to send four more companies of paramilitary forces to Darjeeling hills in next the 48 hours.

Assam forest department arrests five poachers

Jul 15, 2017, at 03:05 am

Guwahati, July 14 (IBNS): Assam forest department personnel on Friday morning arrested five poachers and recovered several parts of wild animals in lower Assam’s Barpeta district, officials said.

President Inaugurates 7th Edition of KKM Memorial Gold Cup - Rural Football Tournament

Jul 15, 2017, at 02:12 am

Jangipur, Murshidabad, West Bengal, July 14 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the 7th Edition of Kamada Kinkar Mukherjee Rural Football Tournament at Mackenzie Park Football Ground in Murshidabad district on Friday.

Commander-in-Chief of the Myanmar Defence Services calls on PM Modi

Jul 15, 2017, at 02:09 am

New Delhi, July 14 (IBNS): Sr. Gen. U Min Aung Hliang, Commander-in-Chief of the Myanmar Defence Services called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi today.

Passport Seva Kendra at Beadon Street to be inaugurated tomorrow

Jul 15, 2017, at 12:36 am

Kolkata, July 14 (IBNS): Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK), Beadon Street will be inaugurated on 15.07.2017 at Beadon Street Post Office, Kolkata – 700 006 by M.J.Akbar, The MoS for External Affairs.

President of India inaugurates Satya Bharti School in Kanidighi, Murshidabad

Jul 14, 2017, at 11:19 pm

Kolkata, July 14 (IBNS) Pranab Mukherjee, President of India, inaugurated the new school of Satya Bharti Foundation at Kanidighi in Murshidabad district of West Bengal on Friday.

AIB in trouble over Modi post

Jul 14, 2017, at 10:45 pm

Mumbai, July 14 (IBNS): Comedy group AIB has landed itself in a controversy after they were accused of posting offensive content on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

West Bengal: 1 dead after explosion in firecracker factory in South 24 Parganas

Jul 14, 2017, at 10:14 pm

Kolkata, Jul 14 (IBNS): At least one person was killed and three others were injured in a major explosion inside a firecracker factory at Champahati area in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Friday, reports said.

Narada sting: CBI team visits TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar's Kolkata residence, she denies

Jul 14, 2017, at 09:59 pm

Kolkata, Jul 14 (IBNS): A three-member team of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday morning questioned Trinamool Congress (TMC) Lok Sabha MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar at her residence at Madhyamgram in Kolkata's neighbourhood in connection with the Narada sting, sources said.

Kolkata: Fire breaks out in Kolkata bank, no casualty reported

Jul 14, 2017, at 08:25 pm

Kolkata, Jul 14 (IBNS): A major fire broke out in a nationalised bank in south Kolkata's Shakespeare Sarani police station area on Friday morning.

Two killed, several injured in Gujarat caste clashes

Jul 14, 2017, at 08:11 pm

Ahmedabad, Jul 14 (IBNS) : Two persons have been killed and several injured in caste clashes in Halvad town of Gujarat's Saurashtra region, The Hindu reported.

Supreme Court asks Maharashtra government if the Kinara Masjid can be regularised or not

Jul 14, 2017, at 07:48 pm

Mumbai, Jul 14 (IBNS): The Supreme Court of India on Friday, responding to a petition from Mumbai's Haji Ali Dargah Trust, modified its order regarding removal of encroachment from the area, according to media reports.

JD-U asks Lalu to declare property, source of income as alliance reaches critical stage

Jul 14, 2017, at 07:45 pm

Patna, Jul 14 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The JD-U led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has asked its ally, RJD president Lalu Prasad to declare his property and their sources of income, giving a new twist to the crisis the ruling coalition is in.

Newly-recruited militant captured with arms in Kashmir

Jul 14, 2017, at 06:57 pm

Srinagar, Jul 14 (IBNS) : Security forces on Friday captured a recently-recruited militant from an orchard in North Kashmir’s Bandipora town.

Supreme Court orders CBI probe into Manipur Encounter Killings

Jul 14, 2017, at 06:34 pm

New Delhi, Jul 14 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe various cases of alleged fake encounters in Manipur, reports said.

UP CM Adityanath calls urgent security meeting after explosive found in Assembly

Jul 14, 2017, at 05:38 pm

Lucknow, Jul 14 (IBNS) : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has called an urgent high level security meeting after an explosive substance was found inside the state Assembly on Wednesday, media reports said.