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Bihar: Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad reiterate there is no threat to ruling alliance in state

Jun 29, 2017, at 08:17 pm

Patna, June 29 (TheBiharPost/IBNS) : This could be a shocker for the BJP which was hoping for a split in the ruling Bihar alliance anytime soon.

Ahmedabad: PM Narendra Modi inaugurates centenary celebration of Sabarmati Ashram

Jun 29, 2017, at 08:05 pm

Ahmedabad, June 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Gujarat, starting Thursday, visited the Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad in the morning to inaugurate the Ashram's centenary celebrations, according to media reports.

PM Modi condemns violence in the name of Gau Bhakti, says violence won't solve problems

Jun 29, 2017, at 07:31 pm

Ahmedabad, Jun 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned the activities of the cow vigilantes while addressing a public gathering in Gujarat on Thursday, according to media reports.

Medical report of Indrani Mukerjea, lodged in Byculla Jail, confirms injures

Jun 29, 2017, at 06:55 pm

Mumbai, Jun 9 (IBNS): The medical report of Indrani Mukerjea, former media entrepreneur, who has been lodged in Mumbai's Byculla Jail on charges of murdering her daughter, since 2015, has confirmed injuries on her hands and other body parts, according to media reports.

Unrest in Darjeeling hills of West Bengal continues, no relaxation in bandh

Jun 29, 2017, at 06:45 pm

Darjeeling/Kolkata, Jun 29 (IBNS): The agitation by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) in the Darjeeling hills of West Bengal continues, with supporters allegedly holding violent protests and setting fire to government properties, according to media reports.

Vatican treasurer Cardinal George Pell charged with sex offences

Jun 29, 2017, at 05:33 pm

Vatican City, Jun 29 (IBNS): Vatican treasurer Cardinal George Pell has been charged with sex offences by Victoria Police, reports said.

Four men held in Junaid Khan's murder

Jun 29, 2017, at 05:03 am

New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): Four men, including a Delhi government employee, were arrested for allegedly hacking a teen to death inside a moving train last week after accusing him and his family of carrying beef, media reports said.

APSC cash-for-job scam: Police summons 20 examination invigilators

Jun 29, 2017, at 04:36 am

Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): The Assam Police has summoned 20 more persons to appear before the investigating team in connection with the cash-for-job scam of Assam Public Service Commission (APSC).

President to visit West Bengal tomorrow

Jun 29, 2017, at 04:33 am

New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee will visit West Bengal's capital city, Kolkata, from June 29 to 30.

PM Modi to visit Gujarat tomorrow

Jun 29, 2017, at 04:04 am

New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Gujarat from June 29 to June 30.

Cabinet approves development of six laning of Chakeri-Allahabad section of NH-2 in UP

Jun 29, 2017, at 03:59 am

New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval for development of six laning of Chakeri-Allahabad section of National Highway (NH) - 2 in Uttar Pradesh.

Cabinet approves signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between India and US on Homeland Security

Jun 29, 2017, at 03:52 am

New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between India and the United States of America on Homeland Security.

Cabinet gives 'in principle' approval for disinvestment of Air India and five of its subsidiaries

Jun 29, 2017, at 03:43 am

New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval to fourth tranche recommendations of NITI Aayog on strategic disinvestment of CPSE (strategic disinvestment of Air India and five of its subsidiaries) based on the recommendations of Core Group of Secretaries on Disinvestment (CGD).

Sonowal directs for immediate disbursal of pension after retirement

Jun 29, 2017, at 03:41 am

Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): To give succour to the government employees superannuating, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal instructed Directorate of Pension to disburse pension immediately after retirement.

Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): Arunachal Pradesh Governor P.B. Acharya, who is on a four days-tour to two districts of Lower and Upper Subansiri reached Daporijo on Wednesday.

Jun 29, 2017, at 03:37 am

Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): Arunachal Pradesh Governor P.B. Acharya, who is on a four days-tour to two districts of Lower and Upper Subansiri reached Daporijo on Wednesday.

Govt officials are pillars of administration to work for welfare: Arunachal Guv

Jun 29, 2017, at 03:31 am

Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): Arunachal Pradesh Governor P.B. Acharya, who is on a four days-tour to two districts of Lower and Upper Subansiri reached Daporijo on Wednesday.

Sonowal takes up Delhi Golf Club row with Rijiju

Jun 29, 2017, at 03:20 am

Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal expressed deep concern over Delhi Golf Club controversy regarding the alleged misbehaviour meted out to a Khasi woman who was denied entry to the Club because she was wearing jainsem, a traditional Khasi dress.

Jihadis kill rhino for collecting fund in Assam, two poachers held with arms-ammu

Jun 29, 2017, at 02:40 am

Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): In an attempt to collect fund, Jihadis allegedly killed one horned rhinoceros in Assam, which came to light after security forces arrested two poachers with huge cache of arms and ammunition from Assam’s Darrang district.

Jihadis kill rhino for collecting fund in Assam, two poachers held with arms-ammu

Jun 29, 2017, at 02:13 am

Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): In an attempt to collect fund, Jihadis allegedly killed one horned rhinoceros in Assam, which came to light after security forces arrested two poachers with huge cache of arms and ammunition from Assam’s Darrang district.

Israel hails PM Modi's forthcoming visit to the nation

Jun 29, 2017, at 02:10 am

New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): Israel has welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's forthcoming visit to Israel at the invitation of the Prime Minister of the State of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu.

NE states-West Bengal police to set up NEPOL in the lines of Interpol

Jun 29, 2017, at 01:54 am

Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): In the lines of International Police Organisation (Interpol), the states of north eastern region and West Bengal police are planning to set up a new police organization North East Police Organisation (NEPOL) to facilitate coordination between the states to tackle insurgency, smuggling, illegal trades in the region.

Cabinet gives in-principle approval for Air India disinvestment

Jun 29, 2017, at 01:35 am

New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): In a major development, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave in-principle approval for national-carrier Air India's stake disinvestment.

EC to launch first time nationwide 'Voter Registration Reminder' on Facebook

Jun 29, 2017, at 12:51 am

New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): The Election Commission of India (ECI) is launching a ‘Special Drive' to enroll left out electors, with a special focus on first time electors from 1st July , 2017 , so as to move in the direction of Commission’s motto that 'No Voter To Be Left Behind’ .

PM Narendra Modi to visit Israel from July 4-6

Jun 29, 2017, at 12:13 am

New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Israel from July 4-6, 2017, at the invitation of Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of the State of Israel.

The President on a two day visit to Kolkata tomorrow

Jun 29, 2017, at 12:08 am

Kolkata, June 28 (IBNS): Pranab Mukherjee is coming to Kolkata on a two-day visit on Thursday.

President of India wishes people of Seychelles ahead of National Day

Jun 28, 2017, at 10:20 pm

New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Republic of Seychelles on the eve of their 42nd National Day.

Bihar: JD-U spokesman KC Tyagi says no threat to ruling alliance in state

Jun 28, 2017, at 10:02 pm

PATNA, June 28 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): In a sudden climb-down, the JD-U on Wednesday denied any rift in the ruling grand alliance in Bihar and claimed it will continue till 2025.

TMC will not join the GST celebration at the parliamentary house on June 30 midnight: Mamata Banerjee

Jun 28, 2017, at 09:27 pm

Kolkata, June 28 (IBNS): Protesting the GST roll out, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday that Trinamool Congress will not join the GST celebration to be held at the parliamentary house at midnight on June 30.

Mumbai blast accused Mustafa Dossa dies of cardiac arrest in Mumbai, hospital confirms report

Jun 28, 2017, at 09:22 pm

Mumbai, Jun 28 (IBNS): 1993 Mumbai blast convict Mustafa Dossa died of cardiac arrest at a city hospital on Wednesday, which was confirmed by JJ Hospital Dean Dr TP Lahane, according to media reports.

Former media entrepreneur Indrani Mukerjea, testifies in court about Byculla prison riot

Jun 28, 2017, at 07:58 pm

Mumbai, Jun 28 (IBNS): Former media entrepreneur Indrani Mukerjea, appeared in court on Wednesday, to testify regarding the death of an inmate, which allegedly led to a riot in the Byculla prison near Mumbai, according to media reports.