Three Karbi militants nabbed in Assam
May 03, 2017, at 09:11 pm
Guwahati, May 3 (IBNS) : Security forces on Wednesday apprehended three militants belonging to United People's Liberation Army (UPLA) with arms and ammunition in Assam's Sivsagar district, officials said.
AAP crisis : Kumar Vishwas stays to win, Amanatullah Khan suspended
May 03, 2017, at 09:10 pm
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS) : The crisis in the Aam Aadmi Party appeared to have been averted with party chief Arvind Kejriwal acceding to the demand of dissident leader Kumar Vishwas by suspending party legislator Amanatullah Khan, reports said.
Suspended ED officer Manoj Kumar surrenders in court, remanded to police custody
May 03, 2017, at 08:48 pm
Kolkata, May 3 (IBNS): After being directed by the Supreme Court, suspended assistant director of Enforcement Directorate (ED), Manoj Kumar, on Wednesday surrendered before a local court in Kolkata in an extortion case and rejecting his bail plea, the court sent him to police custody till May 12, reports said.
Pakistan once again violates ceasefire in Kashmir
May 03, 2017, at 08:06 pm
Srinagar, May 3 (IBNS) : The Pakistani Army violated the ceasefire again on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district early on Wednesday engaging Indian forces in exchange of fire, reports said.
India summons Pakistan envoy in Delhi to express outrage over soldiers' killing and mutilation
May 03, 2017, at 07:52 pm
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS): India on Wednesday lodged a strong protest against Pakistan by summoning Pak envoy Abdul Basit in New Delhi over the killing and mutilation of two Indian soldiers' bodies by Pakistan Border Action Team (BAT).
PM Modi greets Uma Bharti, Raghubar Das on their birthdays
May 03, 2017, at 04:33 pm
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted union minister Uma Bharti and Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on their birthdays.
Militants snatch, decamp with five rifles in Kashmir
May 03, 2017, at 04:24 pm
Srinagar, May 3 (IBNS): Suspected armed militants snatched five (SLRs) rifles from Jammu and Kashmir police guards posted at the Shopian district in south Kashmir, police said on Wednesday morning.
Free and vibrant press vital in a democracy, says PM Modi
May 03, 2017, at 04:17 pm
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS): Greeting the nation on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that a free and vibrant press is vital in a democracy.
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‘Wall of Valour’ in educational institutions launched
May 03, 2017, at 04:15 am
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Minister of Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar and Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre on Tuesday jointly launched a campaign to have a 'Wall of Valour' in 1,000 educational institutions across the country, here .
'Wall of Valour' in educational institutions launched
May 03, 2017, at 04:12 am
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Minister of Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar and Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre on Tuesday jointly launched a campaign to have a 'Wall of Valour' in 1,000 educational institutions across the country, here .
Video shows Mumbai cop trying to run down man in busy market
May 03, 2017, at 02:29 am
Mumbai, May 2 (IBNS): A shocking CCTV video has emerged showing a police constable trying to hit a pedestrian with his car in a busy market near Mumbai, media reports said.
Malcolm Turnbull speaks to Indian PM over phone
May 03, 2017, at 01:46 am
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Malcolm Turnbull, Prime Minister of Australia, made a telephone call to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, officials said.
President Pranab Mukherjee wishes on National Day of Israel
May 03, 2017, at 01:34 am
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the State of Israel on the occasion of their National Day on Tuesday.
President Pranab Mukherjee wishes Poland on eve of National Day
May 03, 2017, at 01:31 am
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of Poland on the eve of their National Day.
Kumar Vishvas to take 'major decision' tonight
May 03, 2017, at 01:05 am
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS|): Rift within the Aam Aadmi Party deepened on Tuesday when senior party leader Kumar Vishvas alleged conspiracy against him.
President Pranab Mukherjee attends convocation of Lovely Professional University
May 03, 2017, at 12:47 am
Phagwara, May 2 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee attended the 8th Convocation of the Lovely Professional University (LPU) on Tuesday at Phagwara, Punjab.
Taliban commander Mullah Mohammad killed in Afghanistan
May 03, 2017, at 12:38 am
Kabul, May 2 (IBNS): During a militant attack in Afghanistan, Taliban Commander Mullah Mohammad was killed, media reports said.
Rajnath Singh to inaugurate the two-day 2nd meeting of National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
May 02, 2017, at 11:51 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): The 2nd meeting of National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (NPDRR) will be held in New Delhi on May 15-16, 2017 on the theme ‘Disaster Risk Reduction for Sustainable Development: Making India Resilient by 2030’.
Union Home Minister chairs High Level Committee meeting for Central assistance to Rajasthan
May 02, 2017, at 11:45 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a meeting of the High Level Committee (HLC) here on Tuesday for Central Assistance to the state of Rajasthan in the wake of drought (Kharif) of 2016-17.
Indian Foreign Service Officer trainees call on Prime Minister
May 02, 2017, at 11:42 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): 41 Officer Trainees of the 2016 Batch of the Indian Foreign Service called on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday.
Lalu urges leaders of Grand Alliance to stay united to defeat BJP in 2019 LS polls
May 02, 2017, at 11:29 pm
Patna, May 2 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Tuesday appealed to the leaders of the ruling Grand Alliance to stay united to defeat the BJP in the next general elections due in 2019.
Indian soldier body mutilation: Indian DGMO calls Pak counterpart
May 02, 2017, at 09:38 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Indian Director General of Military Operations spoke to his counterpart in Pakistan and expressed grave concern about the incident of May 1 in Krishna Ghati Sector opposite POK Battal, wherein Pakistani Army targeted Indian patrol on Indian side of LC and mutilated bodies of two soldiers.
Militants loot bank in Kashmir
May 02, 2017, at 09:06 pm
Srinagar, May 2 (IBNS) : Suspected militants took away Rs. 65,000 from a bank in Kulgam area of South Kashmir on Tuesday, police said.
Mbah Ghoto, world's oldest man dies, aged 146
May 02, 2017, at 08:00 pm
Sragen, May 2 (IBNS): Mbah Ghoto, the self claimed world's oldest man, has died on Monday, aged 146, reports said.
May 02, 2017, at 07:50 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS) : Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday briefed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Pakistan situation while the Director General of Military Operations spoke to his counterpart as tension in the bilateral relation rose to a new height after Monday's Pak attack in Poonch LoC in which two Indian soldiers were killed and their bodies mutilated.
Pak BAT team that mutilated Indian soldiers' bodies included terrorists : BSF ADG
May 02, 2017, at 06:27 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS) : As the mutilation of bodies of two Indian soldiers continues to rock the country, the Border Security Force has said that the Pakistan's Border Action Team (BAT) that launched cross-border attack on Indian posts in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, comprised army regulars and terrorists.
Honey trap case : Police detains woman who accused BJP MP of rape
May 02, 2017, at 05:02 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS) : The Delhi police have detained the woman, involved in cross allegations with Gujarat BJP MP KC Patel over a honey trap case, media reports said.
Kashmir : EC cancels Anantnag by-election
May 02, 2017, at 04:23 pm
Srinagar, May 2 (IBNS) : In view of deteriorate law and order situation in Kashmir valley, the Election Commission of India has cancelled the Anantnag parliamentary by-election, scheduled for May 25.
West Bengal: FIR lodged against BJP leader for calling Mamata Banerjee 'eunuch'
May 02, 2017, at 06:19 am
Kolkata, May 1 (IBNS): Police on Monday registered an FIR against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shyamapada Mondal who earlier called West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee an 'eunuch', officials said.
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Bill Gates shares photo from India visit, says he's inspired every time
May 02, 2017, at 03:42 am
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): American business magnate Bill Gates on Monday shared a photograph of his recent visit to India.