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Election results showed people accepted the development policy of PM Modi: Amit Shah

Mar 03, 2018, at 10:54 pm

New Delhi, Mar 3 (IBNS): With the BJP sweeping in Northeast, including a historic win in Tripura, party President Amit Shah welcomed the outcome of the Assembly polls results and said it reflected that people have accepted the developmental policy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Congress single largest force in Meghalaya, but govt can be anyone's game

Mar 03, 2018, at 10:30 pm

Shillong, Mar 3 (IBNS): A closely contested fight in Meghalaya in the Assembly polls left the Congress ahead with 23 seats so far in the 60 member assembly, but are short of reaching the majority, keeping the political scenario volatile in the state with BJP hoping to stitch an alliance despite leading in only 2 seats so far.

2018 Tripura election will be remembered as an epoch-making one: Narendra Modi

Mar 03, 2018, at 09:37 pm

New Delhi, Mar 3 (IBNS): Welcoming BJP's landmark victory in Tripura, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the win in the state will be remembered as an 'epoch-making one'.

India and Vietnam sign three agreements in the presence of PM Narendra Modi and President Tran Dai Quang

Mar 03, 2018, at 09:28 pm

New Delhi, Mar 3 (IBNS): Three agreements were signed between India and Vietnam on Saturday after delegation level talks between Indian PM Narendra Modi and Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang, according to media reports.

BJP storms Northeast with historic Tripura win, bags Nagaland; Cong ahead in Meghalaya

Mar 03, 2018, at 07:44 pm

Agartala/Kohima/Shillong, Mar 3 (IBNS): Creating history, the Modi wave dismantled the 25-year-long Left regime in Tripura and surged ahead in Nagaland to firm up its stronghold in the northeast belt  even as Congress managed to emerge as the gainer of highest number of seats in Meghalaya.

Accounting scams prompt Union govt to set up regulatory body to oversee auditors

Mar 03, 2018, at 07:08 pm

New Delhi, Mar 3 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet approving the proposal to set up a National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has been partly prompted by the auditing lapses which allowed wealthy merchants like Nirav Modi to commit large-scale frauds.

People voted for change in Tripura: NE BJP in-charge Ram Madhav

Mar 03, 2018, at 05:45 pm

Tripura, Mar 3 (IBNS): After routing the Left in Tripura after 25 years, northeast BJP in-charge Ram Madhav  said people of the state have voted for a change following the slogan "Chalo Paltai (Lets make a change)" raised by the saffron party ahead of the poll.

BJP sweeps Tripura, ahead in Nagaland; Cong leads in Meghalaya

Mar 03, 2018, at 05:04 pm

Agartala/Kohima/Shillong, Mar 3 (IBNS): A saffron wave is sweeping the Northeast with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) set to uninstall the 25-year-old Left bastion in Tripura where it is leading along with Nagaland even as they trailed in Meghalaya where Congress is ahead, according to the latest trends of poll results.

BJP overtakes Left in Tripura

Mar 03, 2018, at 04:02 pm

Agartala, Mar 3 (IBNS): According to the trends of the poll result, the BJP has overtaken the incumbent Left in Tripura, media reports said.

Left-BJP neck-to-neck in Tripura, Meghalaya heads to hung Assembly, BJP surges in Nagaland

Mar 03, 2018, at 03:48 pm

Tripura/Shillong/Kohima, Mar 3 (IBNS): The Left and the BJP are in close contest in Tripura, Meghalaya is heading towards a hung Assembly while the BJP is leading in Nagaland, according to the trends of poll results in the three northeast states of India, media reports said.

Assembly polls: Left front marginally ahead in Tripura, Congress leading in Meghalaya

Mar 03, 2018, at 03:32 pm

Shillong/Agartala, Mar 3 (IBNS): A tough battle is being witnessed in Tripura where counting of votes for the Assembly polls is currently going on with ruling Left Front slightly ahead in 31 seats.

Assembly Polls: Left ahead slightly in Tripura, Congress lead in Meghalaya

Mar 03, 2018, at 02:50 pm

Shillong/Agartala, Mar 3 (IBNS): Early trends showed the Left and the BJP are fighting hard to capture seats in the Tripura Assembly as counting of votes is currently going in Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura on Saturday.

Tripura witnesses tough fight between BJP, Left in early hours

Mar 03, 2018, at 02:38 pm

Shillong/Agartala, Mar 3 (IBNS): As counting of votes started on Saturday morning, the political battle in Tripura is getting intense with early trends showing both the BJP and the ruling Left Front closely fighting to capture the Assembly.

Counting of votes begin in Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland

Mar 03, 2018, at 02:13 pm

Shillong, Mar 3 (IBNS): Counting of votes is currently going in the assembly polls held in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland on Saturday.

Man taken into custody in Gauri Lankesh murder case

Mar 03, 2018, at 06:06 am

Bengaluru, Mar 3 (IBNS): The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the murder of journalist and activist Gauri Lankesh in Bengaluru last year has taken into custody a man who was possessing firearms.

Security bolstered in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland ahead of poll results on Saturday

Mar 03, 2018, at 12:07 am

Guwahati, Mar 2 (IBNS): Amid tight security, the counting of votes for the assembly polls in three north eastern states - Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland will be held on Saturday.

Alleged militant returns to family in J&K

Mar 02, 2018, at 08:33 pm

Srinagar, Mar 2 (IBNS): One more alleged militant has returned to his family quitting the path of terrorism and violence in Jammu and Kashmir, according to reports.

Why Amit Shah's son Jay not arrested? Hardik Patel raises question

Mar 02, 2018, at 08:28 pm

New Delhi, Mar 2 (IBNS): Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel on Friday asked why Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah's son Jay, who is involved in an alleged corruption case, has not been arrested yet.

Union Cabinet approves the proposed Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill, 2018

Mar 02, 2018, at 08:09 pm

New Delhi, Mar 2 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the proposal of the Ministry of Finance to introduce the Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill, 2018  in Parliament, late on Thursday.

Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland ready for Assembly election results on Saturday

Mar 02, 2018, at 06:57 pm

New Delhi, Mar 2 (IBNS): All arrangements in place for counting of votes for Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland Assembly elections on Saturday, media reports quoted the state administrations as saying.

Delhi: Man allegedly stabbed 50 times by a gang of bikers

Mar 02, 2018, at 06:54 pm

New Delhi, Mar 2 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, a man was stabbed multiple times by a gang of bikers, in the national capital on Thursday, media reports said.

Chhattisgarh: 10 Maoists, 1 cop killed in encounter

Mar 02, 2018, at 06:41 pm

Raipur, Mar 2 (IBNS): At least 10 Maoists, including some top leaders, and police personnel have been killed in an encounter with the security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district bordering Telangana on Friday morning, media reports said.

Uganda People’s Defence Force contingent train at Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School in Mizoram

Mar 02, 2018, at 06:27 pm

Guwahati, Mar  (IBNS) : A contingent from Uganda People’s Defence Force recentlyunderwent training at the elite Counter Insurgency Jungle Warfare (CIJW) School, in Vairengte, Mizoram, India, which is said to be one of the premier counter insurgency training institutions in the world.

India says no change in position on Dalai Lama after report claims China ties influencing stance

Mar 02, 2018, at 05:51 pm

New Delhi, Mar 2 (IBNS): Clearing its  stance on Dalai Lama in the wake of a newspaper report, the Ministry of External Affairs has said the Tibetan spiritual leader is a revered religious leader and deeply respected by India and there is no change in India's position on him.

PM Modi, President Kovind wish people on Holi

Mar 02, 2018, at 03:50 pm

New Delhi, Mar 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind have wished all countrymen on the occasion of Holi, which is also known as the festival of colors.

CBI has done their job: Rajnath Singh on Karti Chidambaram's arrest

Mar 02, 2018, at 02:09 pm

Guwahati, Mar 2 (IBNS) : On arrest of Karti Chidambaram, son of former Union Home minister P Chidambaram by the CBI, Union Home minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the CBI is a credible investigating agency and the agency has done their job.

Sambit Patra takes dig at Congress over Karti's CBI custody

Mar 02, 2018, at 03:37 am

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sambit Patra on Thursday took a dig at Congress over former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram's son Karti's five-day Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) custody for his alleged involvement in a money laundering case.

After Modi's visit to UAE, five ISIS operatives deported to India

Mar 02, 2018, at 03:17 am

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS): Following the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to UAE, five suspected ISIS operatives have been deported to India, media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi wishes M K Stalin on birthday

Mar 02, 2018, at 01:25 am

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi has wished DMK leader M K Stalin, who turned 65 on Thursday.

Rahul Gandhi to surprise his grandmother in Holi

Mar 02, 2018, at 01:06 am

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi will take a break from the political battlefield to spend some quality time with his grandmother this Holi weekend.