Grenade lobbed at Kashmir railway track, 2 injured
Sep 08, 2015, at 12:16 am
Srinagar, Sept 7 (IBNS): Two Railway police personnel were injured as militants lobbed a grenade towards railway track close to Malangpora area of Awantipora town in south Kashmir on Monday.
Sheena Bora murder: Sanjeev Khanna brought to Kolkata from Mumbai for further investigations
Sep 07, 2015, at 11:59 pm
Kolkata, Sep 7 (IBNS): A team of the Mumbai Police on Monday came to Kolkata along with Sanjeev Khanna, the first husband of ex-Star India Chief Peter Mukerjea's wife Indrani Mukerjea, for further investigations into the Sheena Bora murder case, reports said.
DNA tests on skeletal remains found in Raigad confirm it to be Sheena Bora's
Sep 07, 2015, at 11:34 pm
Mumbai, Sept 7 (IBNS) In a new development in the murder case which led to the arrest of former media executive Indrani Mukherjea, DNA tests have confirmed that the skeletal remains found in Raigad close to Mumbai city have been established as that of Sheena Bora, media reports said on Monday.
J&K: One year after floods, victims cry for relief and rehabilitation
Sep 07, 2015, at 11:12 pm
Srinagar, Sept 7 (IBNS) Ravaged by the floods last year, people of Kashmir are slowly trying to recover from the devastation they had witnessed and return to previous glory even as the victims of the natural calamity still waits for trillion corer package announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government.
Floods: Mufti Muhammad Sayeed expresses his commitment to rehabilitate the victims
Sep 07, 2015, at 10:07 pm
Srinagar, Sept 7 (IBNS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed on Monday expressed his commitment to fully rehabilitate the victims of September 2014 deluge and reconstruct the flood-ravaged infrastructure.
Sheena Bora murder: Indrani Mukherjea, driver Shyam Rai sent to judicial custody
Sep 07, 2015, at 10:00 pm
Mumbai, Sept 7 (IBNS) A court here sent Indrani Mukherjea, the prime accused in the murder of her daughter Sheena Bora, and driver Shyam Rai to 14 days judicial custody on Monday.
Eleven people allegedly sexually assault teenage girl in Jaipur
Sep 07, 2015, at 08:48 pm
Jaipur, Sept 7 (IBNS) A teenage girl in Jaipur alleged on Monday that she was sexually assaulted by 11 people last week, reports said.
Captured Lashker operative to undergo lie detector test
Sep 07, 2015, at 08:44 pm
New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS) Showkat Ahmed Bhat, a Lashkar-e-Toiba operative captured in connection with the Udhampur attack will undergo a lie detector test on Tuesday in Delhi, reports said.
Sep 07, 2015, at 08:38 pm
Srinagar, Sept 7 (IBNS) Jammu and Kashmir government appointed Brij Raj Sharma as the new chief secretary on Monday.
Hoax caller who delayed international flights arrested in Bengaluru, involved in wife's murder
Sep 07, 2015, at 08:06 pm
Bengaluru, Sept 7 (IBNS) Tracking down the hoax caller who delayed departure of three international flights, Bengaluru police have arrested a techie, who had had killed his wife and was having an affair with a married woman, reports said.
Meat ban in Mira Bhayander area of Maharashtra during Jain fasting period
Sep 07, 2015, at 07:51 pm
Mumbai, Sept 7 (IBNS) The Bharatiya Janata Party-controlled Mira Bhayander Municipal Corporation in Maharashtra has imposed an eight-day ban on meat sales in Mira Road and Bhayander areas in the northern suburbs of Mumbai during the Jain fasting period, reports said.
Supreme Court refuses to intervene in FTII stalemate
Sep 07, 2015, at 07:39 pm
New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS) In a major jolt to the protesting students of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), the Supreme Court has refused to intervene in the standoff between them and the Centre over the appointment of the Chairman of the institute.
EC likely to announce Bihar poll dates today
Sep 07, 2015, at 07:35 pm
New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS) The Election Commission of India is likely to announce Bihar poll dates on Monday.
Cops take Indrani Mukerjea to residence for reconstruction of Sheena Bora murder tale
Sep 07, 2015, at 06:11 pm
Mumbai, Sept 7 (IBNS) Indrani Mukherjea, the prime accused in the murder of her daughter Sheena Bora, was taken by Mumbai police to her residence on Sunday for reconstruction of the crime, reports said.
Shutdown in Kashmir valley demanding flood compensation
Sep 07, 2015, at 05:56 pm
Srinagar, Sept 7 (IBNS) shops and business establishments remained closed throughout the Kashmir valley on Monday following a shutdown call by he Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation (KTMF) in protest against the state government's alleged apathy towards the plight of 2014 flood victims.
Maharashtra woman farmer commits suicide in drought-hit Marathawada
Sep 07, 2015, at 05:04 pm
Mumbai, Sept 7 (IBNS) Adding to the series of tragedies involving the peasantry in the drought-hit regions of Maharashtra, a 40-year-old woman in Marathawada has committed suicide after being left with nothing to feed her five children, media reports said.
PM Modi clarifies on OROP, army veterans' hunger strike called off but stir still on
Sep 07, 2015, at 04:04 pm
New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has clarified that servicemen who have taken early retirement will be eligible to receive the benefits of the One Rank One Pension scheme, but the protesting army veterans have said they will call off stir only after all there demands are met.
Assam flood : Five more killed, death toll touches 40
Sep 07, 2015, at 03:18 am
Guwahati, Sept 6 (IBNS) : Floods in Assam claimed five more lives on Sunday as death toll touched 40 and affected more than 1.7 million people in 20 districts of the state.
Young Kashmiri entrepreneur develops J&K's first-ever high-density apple orchard
Sep 06, 2015, at 11:34 pm
Jammu, Sept 6 (IBNS) : The militancy-infested state of Jammu and Kashmir may not be able to provide jobs to over five lakh unemployed youths in the state, but in no way it is a dampener for those young entrepreneurs who want to make it big in their respective careers.
Arup Raha visits Thailand, Vietnam
Sep 06, 2015, at 10:17 pm
New Delhi, Sept 6 (IBNS) Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) and Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) has proceeded on a four day visit to Thailand and Vietnam on Sunday.
PM flags off Badarpur-Faridabad Metro Line, says govt fulfilled promise on OROP
Sep 06, 2015, at 10:00 pm
Faridabad, Sept 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday declared that the respect for armed forces veterans and those who laid down their lives for the nation is paramount for the country.
Digvijaya Singh ties knot with Amrita Rai
Sep 06, 2015, at 08:49 pm
New Delhi, Sept 6 (IBNS): Ending all speculations, Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has finally tied the knot with TV anchor Amrita Rai.
WB: Bomb explods in police station, 3 cops injured
Sep 06, 2015, at 08:11 pm
Kolkata/North Dinajpur, Sept 6 (IBNS): Three policemen were injured in a bomb blast at Itahar Police Station in West Bengal's North Dinajpur district on Sunday, reports said.
We made promise and fulfilled it: Modi on OROP
Sep 06, 2015, at 06:28 pm
Faridabad, Sept 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, after flagging off the Badarpur-Mujesar Metro Line in Haryana's Faridabad, said his government is fulfilling the promise made on One Rank One Pension.
PM Modi inaugurates Delhi-Faridabad Metro Line
Sep 06, 2015, at 05:28 pm
Faridabad, Sept 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the Badarpur-Mujesar Metro Line in Faridabad in Haryana.
PM Modi to inaugurate Delhi-Faridabad Metro Line today
Sep 06, 2015, at 03:53 pm
Faridabad, Sept 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Sunday visit Faridabad in Haryana and inaugurate the Badarpur-Mujesar Metro Line.
OROP: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar 'salutes' soldiers
Sep 06, 2015, at 02:51 am
New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Saturday 'saluted' the 'brave and selfless' soldiers after the Centre announced the implementation of the OROP scheme.
Centre announces OROP implementation, ex-servicemen dissatisfied
Sep 06, 2015, at 02:29 am
New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS): The Centre on Saturday announced the implementation of the One Rank One Pension scheme even as the ex-servicemen expressed their disappointment over the issue, yielding no positive solution to the ongoing conflict.
PM Narendra Modi to visit Haryana tomorrow
Sep 06, 2015, at 01:27 am
New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Faridabad in Haryana on Sunday, officials said.
Sheena Bora murder case: Police custody of Indrani Mukherjea, 2 others extended till Sept 7
Sep 06, 2015, at 12:51 am
Mumbai, Sept 5 (IBNS): The police custody of three accused, including former media executive Indrani Mukherjea, have been extended till Sept 7 in connection with the Sheena Bora murder case.