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Manipur CM calls on MoS DoNER Dr Jitendra Singh
May 20, 2017, at 01:39 am
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh has complimented the Chief Minister of Manipur, N. Biren Singh for having successfully managed to get nearly five-month old economic blockade lifted which had been imposed by United Naga Council (UNC) in the State.
India and Sweden discuss partnering for Skill India
May 20, 2017, at 01:31 am
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): Contributing to the dream of New India and exploring new and greater partnerships in the global skills agenda, Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) met up on Thursday with a Swedish delegation led by Ann Linde, Sweden's Minister of EU Affairs and Trade and Foreign Affairs Minister.
Assam govt. to award contractors who maintain quality in their works
May 20, 2017, at 01:24 am
Guwahati, May 19 (IBNS): The Assam government will be awarded cash prize to contractors those will maintain quality in their works.
Minister of Railways inspects rake of Tejas Train
May 20, 2017, at 01:12 am
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu inspected the Rake of Tejas Train.
Manipur: Four security personnel injured in IED blast along Myanmar border
May 20, 2017, at 12:56 am
Guwahati, May 19 (IBNS): At least four Manipur police commandos and Manipur Rifles jawan were injured in an powerful Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast triggered by suspected militants in Manipur’s Chandel district on Friday, officials said.
PM releases 2 part book series on M.S. Swaminathan: The Quest for a world without hunger
May 20, 2017, at 12:49 am
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday released a two-part book series on the eminent agricultural scientist Dr. M.S. Swaminathan.
May 20, 2017, at 12:17 am
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee received the books ‘Jnan, A-Janan and Bijnan: Popper-er Jnantatta’ and ‘Samudra Banijjer Prekshite Sthala Banijjya, Bharat Mahasagar Anchal, 1500-1800’ from Dr. Sushil Chaudhury and Mahasweta Chaudhury in Kolkata, West Bengal on Friday.
Kejriwal involved in money laundering : Sacked Delhi Minister Kapil Sharma
May 19, 2017, at 11:06 pm
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS) : In a stepped-up attack, sacked Delhi minister Kapil Mishra on Friday accused Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of money-laundering.
Let's meet when there is a war, let's change the rotten system : Rajnikanth
May 19, 2017, at 09:59 pm
Chennai, May 19 (IBNS) : Dropping a clearer hint of joining politics, super star Rajnikanth on Friday asked the people to "get ready for a war" as the "system is rotten and needs revamp."
Air Marshal PN Pradhan AVSM takes over as DCIDS (OPS), HQ IDS
May 19, 2017, at 09:41 pm
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): Air Marshal PN Pradhan AVSM took over as Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Operations), HQ IDS, officials said on Friday.
Mahendra Nath Pandey visits IIT Palakkad site
May 19, 2017, at 09:38 pm
Palakkad, May 19 (IBNS): Mahendra Nath Pandey, Union Minister of State for HRD visited the site of IIT Palakkad Permanent Campus at Puduserry (West) Palakkad (Kerala) on Thursday.
May 19, 2017, at 09:23 pm
Kolkata, May 19 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated Integrated Bio-Solar-Wind Micro-grid Centre and Centre for Water and Environmental Research Centre at Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur in Kolkata on Friday.
PM reviews progress of the Namaami Gange Programme
May 19, 2017, at 09:21 pm
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday evening, reviewed the progress of the Namaami Gange programme, officials said on Friday.
Arbitration process has evolved over the years: Vice President
May 19, 2017, at 09:18 pm
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): Vice President M. Hamid Ansari on Friday said arbitration process in India has evolved over the years and now offer a useful and speedy tool for resolution of disputes that saves both the court's and the litigants’ time.
President Pranab Mukherjee wishes ahead of National Day of Cameroon
May 19, 2017, at 09:10 pm
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Republic of Cameroon on the eve of their National Day.
Corruption charges brought against me at the behest of BJP : Lalu Prasad
May 19, 2017, at 09:03 pm
Patna, May 19 (IBNS) : Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav has alleged that corruption charges have been brought against him at the behest of the ruling BJP at the Centre, NDTV reports.
President Pranab Mukherjee pays homage to Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
May 19, 2017, at 09:00 pm
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday paid homage to Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, former President of India on the occasion of his birth anniversary at Raj Bhavan, Kolkata.
Special CBI court convicts former Coal Secretary HC Gupta, 2 others in coal scam case
May 19, 2017, at 07:43 pm
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS) A special CBI court in Delhi on Friday convicted former coal secretary HC Gupta along with two others in the coal scam case.
Bihar ruling alliance jolted by Cong leader's sentence after RJD conviction
May 19, 2017, at 07:12 pm
Patna, May 19 (The Bihar Post): It’s really bad times for the ruling Grand Alliance in Bihar.
Rose Valley: Odisha HC grants conditional bail to TMC MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay
May 19, 2017, at 05:15 pm
Cuttack, May 19 (IBNS): The Odisha High Court on Friday morning granted conditional bail to Trinamool Congress (TMC) Lok Sabha MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay, who was arrested earlier by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with its ongoing probe into multi-crore Rose Valley chit fund scam, reports said.
Footbridge collapses in Goa, 50 people fall into river
May 19, 2017, at 03:49 am
Panaji, May 18 (IBNS): Around 50 people fell into the river as a footbridge collapsed in Curchorem of South Goa, in the evening on Thursday, according to Hindustan Times.
Lalu’s loyalist Prabhunath Singh convicted in murder of Bihar legislator, sent to jail
May 19, 2017, at 02:47 am
Patna, May 18 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A local court in Jharkhand on Thursday convicted a former Lok Sabha member Prabhunath Singh in a 22-year-old murder case involving killing of then legislator.
Assam govt to strictly monitor use of social media
May 19, 2017, at 02:40 am
Guwahati, May 18 (IBNS): Considering the spurt of misuse of social media in recent days in the state, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal directed the Chief Secretary and DGP, Assam to take stern action against all those involved in such misdeeds.
Hardcore ULFA (I) militant gunned down in Assam
May 19, 2017, at 02:36 am
Guwahati, May 18 (IBNS): A hardcore militant belonging to ULFA (I) was gunned down in an encounter with security forces in Assam’s Udalguri district on Thursday evening, officials said.
Four die in West Bengal boat tragedy
May 19, 2017, at 02:33 am
Kolkata, May 18 (IBNS): At least four persons were killed when a small boat capsized due to bad weather in River Ganges at Shimultala area under Baishnabnagar Police Station limits in West Bengal's Malda district on Wednesday night, reports said.
Two injured in Srinagar grenade blast
May 19, 2017, at 01:30 am
Srinagar, May 18 (IBNS): A policeman and a civilian were injured when suspected militants hurled grenade on police station in Safa Kadal area of downtown Srinagar on Thursday.
ICJ has no jurisdiction in matters of national security: Pak on Kulbhushan Jadav case
May 19, 2017, at 12:53 am
Islamabad, May 18 (IBNS): Hours after the stay order passed by the International Court of Justice on Kulbhushan Jadhav's death sentence, Pakistan said that ICJ has no jurisdiction in matters of national security, media reports on Thursday.
ICJ order comes as great relief to Kulbhushan's family, people of India: Sushma Swaraj
May 19, 2017, at 12:41 am
New Delhi, May 18 (IBNS): Reacting to the the stay order passed by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Kulbhushan Jadav's death sentence, which was pronounced by Pakistan, Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj said that the order has come as a great relief to the family of the accused and people of India, on Thursday.
Assam governor condoles the death of Union Minister Anil Madhav Dave
May 18, 2017, at 11:02 pm
Guwahati, May 18 (IBNS): Assam governor Banwarilal Purohit condoled the sudden demise of Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave who died on Thursday.
Arun Jaitley meets Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti
May 18, 2017, at 09:53 pm
Srinagar, May 18 (IBNS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley called on Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti here in Srinagar on Thursday.