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Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces kill one terrorist in Uri district

Sep 26, 2017, at 04:19 pm

Srinagar, Sep 26 (IBNS): Security forces foiled an infiltration bid in the Zorawar sector of Uri district in Jammu and Kashmir and killed one terrorist during an encounter on Tuesday morning, media reports said.

'Guards didn't take action', alleges BHU molestation victim

Sep 26, 2017, at 03:41 pm

Varanasi, Sep 26 (IBNS): The victim in the Benaras Hindu University (BHU) molestation case has alleged that the guards didn't take any action even when approached for help, in a formal complaint, according to reports.

PM Modi greets Manmohan Singh on his birthday

Sep 26, 2017, at 02:45 pm

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted his predecessor, Manmohan Singh, on his birthday.

PM Modi challenges ONGC on Deendayal Upadhyay’s birth anniversary

Sep 26, 2017, at 04:45 am

New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday invited the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation(ONGC) to take up a challenge, on the occasion of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay’s birth anniversary.

PM Modi launches Pradhan Mantri Saubhagya Yojana, dedicates Deendayal Urja Bhawan to nation

Sep 26, 2017, at 03:18 am

New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched the Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana, or Saubhagya, at New Delhi.

PM Modi launches Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana “Saubhagya”

Sep 26, 2017, at 03:07 am

New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a new scheme Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana –“Saubhagya” to ensure electrification of all willing households in the country in rural as well as urban areas here.

Will provide electricity to all houses: PM Modi

Sep 26, 2017, at 02:33 am

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IBNS): Prime minister Narendra Modi, after presiding the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s national conclave on Monday, said the central government will provide electricity to each house in the country.

TMC suspends Mukul Roy for six years

Sep 26, 2017, at 02:07 am

Kolkata, Sept 25 (IBNS): The Trinamool Congress has suspended former Railway Minister Mukul Roy for six years for 'anti party activities'.

Assam farmer leader re-arrested under NSA

Sep 26, 2017, at 01:23 am

Guwahati, Sept 25 (IBNS) : Assam police on Monday re-arrested Assam farmer leader and RTI activist Akhil Gogoi under National Security Act (NSA), who was earlier arrested on charges of threatening to wage war against the country by allegedly urging the indigenous people of Assam to take up AK-47 rifle to protect their rights.

Three drugs peddlers arrested in Guwahati, huge quantity heroin recovered

Sep 26, 2017, at 12:49 am

Guwahati, Sept 25 (IBNS): Guwahati City Police arrested three drugs peddlers and recovered huge quantity of drugs worth of Rs 50 lakh from two locations in the capital city of Assam in the past 24 hours.

34 kgs radioactive uranium recovered from central Assam, 3 held

Sep 26, 2017, at 12:36 am

Guwahati, Sept 25 (IBNS): Tension gripped in central Assam’s Nagaon district after security force recovered about 34 kilograms radioactive uranium from a house at Borkola area on Monday morning.

BJP should be made an instrument of mass participation, PM feels

Sep 26, 2017, at 12:10 am

New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his speech at the party's national executive, focused on making the party an instrument of mass participation.

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh moves HC against rape verdict

Sep 25, 2017, at 11:05 pm

New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): Jailed Dera Sacha Sauda supremo Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has moved to the Punjab and Haryana high court in connection to the verdict given against him by a CBI court in two rape cases last month.

Cong believes in dynastic rule, BJP in performance : Amit Shah slams Rahul Gandhi

Sep 25, 2017, at 09:35 pm

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IBNS) : BJP President Amit Shah on Monday came down heavily on the Congress for the "dynastic rule" it has been following while claiming that his party believes only in "performance," media reports said.

Uttar Pradesh government removes city magistrates and policemen in connection with BHU campus violence

Sep 25, 2017, at 08:46 pm

Varanasi, Sep 25 (IBNS): The Uttar Pradesh government has removed three additional city magistrates and two policemen in connection with baton-charge on students in Benaras Hindu University in Varanasi, according to media reports on Monday.

ED attaches bank accounts, FDs and other assets of Karti Chidambaram in Aircel-Maxis case

Sep 25, 2017, at 08:23 pm

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IBNS): The Enforcement Directorate has attached assets, bank accounts, and fixed deposits worth Rs. 90 lakh of Karti Chidambaram as part of an ongoing investigation into the Aircel-Maxis case, according to media reports on Monday.

Bali: Thousands evacuated from active volcano site

Sep 25, 2017, at 07:07 pm

Denpasar, Sep 25 (IBNS): More that 42,000 people have been evacuated from areas around Mount Agung, an active volcano in Bali, reports said.

Rajiv Mehrishi takes over as CAG

Sep 25, 2017, at 06:41 pm

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IBNS) : Former home secretary Rajiv Mehrishi on Monday took over as the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, reports said.

After quitting Congress, Narayan Rane to meet BJP President Amit Shah

Sep 25, 2017, at 06:20 pm

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IBNS): Days after quitting the Congress, Narayan Rane will meet the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Monday evening, creating a speculation over his joining in the saffron party, media reports said.

Not launching any party, says Mulayam Singh Yadav

Sep 25, 2017, at 06:18 pm

Lucknow, Sep 25 (IBNS): Belying wide speculations, former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav said he has no plan at present launch a new party by splitting away the Samajwadi Party.

Rahul Gandhi begins three-day visit to Gujarat

Sep 25, 2017, at 06:16 pm

Dwarka, Sep 25 (IBNS): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi began his three-day visit to Gujarat on Monday, with an aim to boost the party workers ahead of the assembly election in the state later this year.

TMC leader Mukul Roy quits party working committee

Sep 25, 2017, at 05:14 pm

Kolkata, Sep 25 (IBNS): In a big jolt for West Bengal's ruling party,Trinamool Congress leader Mukul Roy has resigned from the party and announced to quit his Rajya Sabha membership, reports said.

BHU eve-teasing row: Campus remains tense, 7 injured in lathicharge

Sep 25, 2017, at 04:53 pm

Varanasi, Sep 25 (IBNS): The Benaras Hindu University campus remained tensed on Sunday night following a scuffle between agitators and police, reports said.

Modi, Amit Shah to preside over BJP's National Executive today

Sep 25, 2017, at 04:12 pm

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IBNS): Prime minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Monday will preside over the party's national executive where the leaders are likely to discuss about the road map to 2019 Lok Sabha election.

Media should avoid sensationalism and maintain its credibility while disseminating news: Vice President

Sep 25, 2017, at 02:27 am

New Delhi, Sept 24 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the media has to avoid sensationalism and maintain its credibility while disseminating news.

5 people died, six others critically injured after consuming toxic liquor in Upper Assam

Sep 25, 2017, at 02:10 am

Guwahati, Sept 24 (IBNS) : At least five people were killed and six others critically injured after consuming toxic liquor in Assam’s Tinsukia district on Sunday.

Dr Jitendra Singh interacts with students from Jammu & Kashmir

Sep 25, 2017, at 01:32 am

New Delhi, Sept 24 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh on Sunday interacted with a group of students from Jammu & Kashmir, currently on a visit to the Union capital.

3.6 earthquake hits Himachal Pradesh, no casualty

Sep 24, 2017, at 11:49 pm

Chamba, Sept 24 (IBNS): An earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter Scale hit Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh on Sunday, officials said.

UNGA: Pakistan envoy attempts to pass off Gaza girl as Kashmiri

Sep 24, 2017, at 11:36 pm

New York, Sept 24 (IBNS): Pakistan's attempt to malign India at the UNGA backfired as its envoy showed a fake image of a "pellet gun victim", media reports said.

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi inaugurates “Hunar Haat” in Puducherry

Sep 24, 2017, at 08:00 pm

Puducherry, Sept 24 (IBNS): Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday said here that Ministry of Minority Affairs is working to establish “Hunar Hub” across the country to provide a platform to master artisans and craftsmen to display as well sell their products.