DRI recovers gold biscuits worth Rs 3.47 crore from Kolkata, 2 held
Apr 16, 2017, at 03:55 pm
Kolkata, Apr 16 (IBNS): Acting on a tip off, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Friday seized 70 pieces of gold biscuits from Kolkata and booked two persons in connection with the case, officials said on Saturday.
Clashes leave 50 students injured in Kashmir
Apr 16, 2017, at 04:20 am
Srinagar, Apr 15 (IBNS): At least 50 students were injured as massive clashes erupted at Pulwama Degree College in South Kashmir between students and government forces on Saturday.
Party yet to reach its peak: Shah
Apr 16, 2017, at 03:42 am
Bhubaneswar, Apr 15 (IBNS): BJP President Amit Shah on Saturday said the party has not reached the peak so far.
Jammu and Kashmir: Youth killed in Srinagar
Apr 16, 2017, at 02:59 am
Srinagar, Apr 15 (IBNS): A teenager was shot dead in a mysterious firing incident in Srinagar's Batamaloo area on Saturday evening.
Kolkata: Two including under-age booked for molesting girl
Apr 16, 2017, at 01:36 am
Kolkata, Apr 15 (IBNS): Police on Saturday arrested two persons, including a minor boy, for allegedly molesting a school student in Kolkata, reports said.
Vice President wishes nation on Easter
Apr 16, 2017, at 01:27 am
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): Vice President M. Hamid Ansari on Saturday greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Easter.
Bihar: Pregnant woman, child burnt to death for dowry
Apr 16, 2017, at 01:18 am
Patna, April 15 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A pregnant woman was brutally killed along with her two-year-old child in Bihar for dowry in a latest incident presenting a very horrible picture of the ongoing dowry killing in the state.
J&K: Farooq Abdullah wins Srinagar by-poll election
Apr 15, 2017, at 11:42 pm
Srinagar, Apr 15 (IBNS): Demanding Governor Rule in Jammu and Kashmir, former union minister and president of National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said people of valley clearly rejected People’s Democratic Party Rule.
Apr 15, 2017, at 11:34 pm
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Radha Mohan Singh said that there is no other example in the human civilisation about the war waged by the farmers in a peaceful way against the oppression and injustice of the Britisher under the leadership of Gandhiji.
Pranab Mukherjee wishes people on Easter
Apr 15, 2017, at 11:23 pm
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday wished the nation on the occasion of Easter.
President awards standards to Armoured Corps Centre and School Ahmednagar
Apr 15, 2017, at 11:15 pm
Ahmednagar, Apr 15 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee awarded Standards to Armoured Corps Centre and School Ahmednagar on Saturday.
Narendra Modi reaches Odisha to attend BJP's national executive
Apr 15, 2017, at 10:50 pm
Bhubaneswar, Apr 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reached Odisha's Bhubaneswar city to attend the BJP's national executive.
Delhi: Pornographic clip flashed on LED screen at Rajiv Chowk metro station?
Apr 15, 2017, at 10:38 pm
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): A pornographic clip was allegedly flashed on a screen, which is used for displayingadvertisements at the busy Rajiv Chowk metro station in central Delhi’s Connaught Place area, media reports said on Saturday.
President Pranab Mukherjee wishes Queen of Denmark on birthday
Apr 15, 2017, at 10:03 pm
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee has conveyed his greetings and felicitations to Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II, the Queen of the Kingdom of Denmark on her birthday which falls on April 16.
Kashmir bypoll: Farooq Abdullah wins, defeats People's Democratic Party Nazir Ahmed Khan
Apr 15, 2017, at 09:53 pm
Srinagar, Apr 15 (IBNS): In the crucial by-polls to Srinagar-Budgam parliamentary constituency, former Union Minister and National Conference Chief Farooq Abdullah on Saturday defeated his closest competitor from People's Democratic Party Nazir Ahmed Khan.
Farooq Abdullah takes massive lead in Kashmir bypoll
Apr 15, 2017, at 08:56 pm
Srinagar, Apr 15 (IBNS) Former Union Minister and National Conference Chief Farooq Abdullah has taken a massive lead over his nearest rival Nazir Khan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the counting of by-polls to Srinagar-Budgam parliamentary constituency.
India cancels maritime talks with Pakistan over Jhadav
Apr 15, 2017, at 07:59 pm
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS) : Amid fresh tension in bilateral relationship over former navy officer Kulbhushan Jhadav's death sentence, India launched a diplomatic onslaught by cancelling the maritime talks with Pakistan, which was scheduled to be held in early next week, reports said.
India cancels maritime talks with Pakistan
Apr 15, 2017, at 07:12 pm
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS) : Amid fresh tension in bilateral relationship over former navy officer Kulbhushan Jhadav's death sentence, India cancelled the maritime talks with Pakistan, which was scheduled to be held in early next week, reports said.
Two-day BJP National Committee meet begins in Bhubaneshwar on Saturday, PM to attend
Apr 15, 2017, at 06:32 pm
Bhubaneshwar, Apr 15 (IBNS): A two-day Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Committee meet began in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, on Saturday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah are also attending the conclave.
13 injured as eight coaches of Rajya Rani Ex jumps rails in Uttar Pradesh
Apr 15, 2017, at 06:15 pm
Bareilly, Apr 15 (IBNS) : At least 13 passengers were injured when eight coaches of the Meerut-Lucknow Rajya Rani Express derailed on Saturday morning, reports said.
Farooq Abdullah takes early lead in Kashmir bypoll
Apr 15, 2017, at 05:10 pm
Srinagar, Apr 15 (IBNS) Former Unioun Minister and National Conference Chief Farooq Abdullah of National Conference has taken early lead over his nearest rival Nazir Khan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as counting of votes was underway for by-polls to Srinagar-Budgam parliamentary constituency.
UP CM wants reduction in public holidays, targets schools at first
Apr 15, 2017, at 05:00 am
Lucknow, Apr 14 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aditynath is not happy with the long list of holidays entitled to his state's employees and wants a cut on them, media reports said.
Mehbooba Mufti express anguish over viral videos from Budgam
Apr 15, 2017, at 03:12 am
Srinagar, Apr 14 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday expressed concern and anguish over the surfacing of few videos reportedly from Budgam district.
Agencies to continue with domestic procurement of pulses till Apr 22 2017: Paswan
Apr 15, 2017, at 02:34 am
New Delhi, Apr 14 (IBNS): Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution said that in view of the bumper production and arrivals, all procuring agencies have been directed continue with domestic procurement of pulses till Apr 22 2017 instead of Apr 15 2017.
President of India lays foundation stone of Bengaluru Dr. B.R. Ambedkar School of Economics
Apr 15, 2017, at 02:08 am
New Delhi, Apr 14 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee laid the foundation stone of Bengaluru Dr. B.R. Ambedkar School of Economics on Friday.
Youth tied to security forces vehicle: Kashmir govt refutes claims of Delhi based news paper
Apr 15, 2017, at 01:35 am
Srinagar, Apr 14 (IBNS): The Jammu and Kashmir government has strongly refuted the remarks attributed to state Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti in Friday’s web edition of New Delhi-based business newspaper Financial Express regarding a youth allegedly tied to a security forces vehicle in Budgam area.
Centre exploring to revive the option of sending pilgrims via sea route to Jeddah: Naqvi
Apr 15, 2017, at 12:35 am
New Delhi, Apr 14 (IBNS): Minister of State for Minority Affairs (Independent Charge) & Parliamentary Affairs, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has said that there is an “active considerationâ€, in consultation with Shipping Ministry, on reviving the option of sending Haj pilgrims via sea route to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia in the coming days.
BHIM-Aadhar –a digital payment platform launched by Prime Minister on Ambedkar Jayanti in Nagpur
Apr 15, 2017, at 12:27 am
Nagpur, Apr 14 (IBNS): Enroute to the digital payments gaining the proportions of a mass movement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a series of initiatives on the 126th birth anniversary of Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar in Nagpur on Friday.
Hijacked Indian dhow ‘Al-Kausar’ released
Apr 14, 2017, at 10:54 pm
New Delhi, Apr 14 (IBNS): Indian, which was registered dhow ‘Al-Kausar’ was hijacked off the island of Socotra on Apr 1, has been released.
PM Narendra Modi visits Nagpur
Apr 14, 2017, at 10:45 pm
Nagpur, Apr 14 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday visited Deekshabhoomi in Nagpur, where he paid floral tributes to Dr. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar on the occasion of his birth anniversary.